Version history/2020

This page serves to chronicle all of the game's updates from 2020, listed in reverse chronological order. Only updates from 2020 are listed on this page; for other versions, see version history.

31 December – 0.6.5 B2

• No patch notes

31 December – 0.6.5 B1

New Stuff

• added wave acceleration factor to in-game stats UI
• added waves skipped per interval to in-game stats UI
• [PC] added Discord rich presence integration
• [PC] added fullscreen option
• [PC] added display resolution option

Changes

• updated description of wave catalyst to match internal mechanics
• turned more modifiers into names modifiers
• improved help pages

Fixes

• fixed Factory producing invisible T11 and T12 ores
• fixed Factory items in hand not being saved
• fixed attack speed buff of module 'Dice of Fate'

28 December – 0.6.4 B1

New Stuff

• added new AI function ('Screen: Width')
• added new AI function ('Screen: Height')
• added confirm dialog when aborting shard refining (Factory)
• added error info dialog to AI script import
• added thousand separators to wave counter
• extended Headquarters help pages

Changes

• current screen width and height is now displayed in the debug overlay

Fixes

• fixed a minor importing issue with AI scripts
• fixed AI modulo operator being case sensitive
• fixed Power Plant components automatically refilling if they were empty after loading a savegame
• fixed Power Plant resource containers leaking resources if they are connected to pipes and other components at the same time

25 December – 0.6.3 B2

• fixed all issues that happened due to wrong compiling
• fixed metal plating reflecting non-reflectable damage

25 December – 0.6.3 B1

New Stuff

• added tooltips to beacons
• added tooltips to museum
• added tooltips to mine
• added more Dr. Cubical hints
• added a holiday surprise
• added experimental dynamic UI scaling option
• added a notification icon when the game is saving to cloud
• added help pages (WIP)
• added AI action ('show/hide town window')
• added AI function ('is window open?')
• added module 'Sun Energy'
• added module 'Moon Energy'

Changes

• refactored a lot of code
• replaced some unity events with our own event system to reduce memory leaks
• improved UI performance
• improved help system
• Factory item count is now using the selected formatting while in a slot, but displays the full number when picked up
• manual save button also triggers a cloud save
• cloud saves can only be triggered every 60 seconds
• stats menu (Town) also displays attribute modifiers (WIP)

Fixes

• fixed era research button text size
• fixed camera depth issue in Jungle and Dark Realm region
• fixed typo in Dr. Cubical hint
• fixed scripts delete hotkey working while name box is focused
• fixed impetus and infinity impetus bonus being additive with other bonuses instead of multiplicative
• fixed soul harvesting being influenced by damage multipliers
• fixed Factory recipes sometimes not being able to be previewed due to non-rectangular shaped recipes
• fixed attributes not refreshing when stats menu (Town) being opened the first time

15 December – 0.6.2 B2

• fixed Boss 4 not dropping one of the artifacts
• fixed a few minor things

15 December – 0.6.2 B1

New Stuff

• added Boss 4 'Dodecai'
• added artifact 'Dice Of Fate'
• added artifact 'Necronomicon'
• added module 'Dice Of Fate'
• added software 'Wave Horizon'
• added achievement 'Born under a lucky star'
• added Factory hotkeys to options menu (craft all + cancel production)

Changes

• energy regeneration is now percent based
• reduced museum base achievement boost (1% => 0.5%)
• changed energy color (Cylindro fight)
• adjusted producer values (Factory)

Fixes

• fixed 'Death Aura' price
• fixed 'Snap of Destiny' having more than one tier
• fixed 'Darkness Shield' T5 and T6 having equal stats
• fixed 'Unholy Aura' T6 stats
• fixed module tier being set for hidden modules on tiering up
• fixed module level being set for infinity modules on tiering up
• fixed tower assets having colliders in boss fights
• fixed infinity modules displaying tier 1 when being dragged
• fixed shield value scaling on higher tiers
• fixed nature era enemies healing the tower

7 December – 0.6.1 B3

• added hints to plants
• improved resource display performance
• fixed AI component clamping on loading
• fixed module order in-game
• fixed scrolling not being possible while a module is being dragged in the workshop

4 December – 0.6.1 B2

• changed 'analyzing' button to a timer in artifact research
• fixed async projectile distance checking
• fixed artifact research time not loading
• fixed artifact offline research time not working

4 December – 0.6.1 B1

New Stuff

• added artifact 'Chained Mannequin'
• added version number to options menu
• added epsilon deltas to universal experiment goals to compensate floating point arithmetic problems

Changes

• reduced 'sign' artifact research cost and time
• extended factory help
• changed the UI color of artifacts
• minor adjustments

Fixes

• fixed AI min/max for int requiring doubles
• fixed air compressors not disappearing in lab air experiment upon prestige

2 December – 0.6.0 B3

• temporarily disabled statistics api
• fixed button flickering in conversion UI
• fixed construction firm cancel issue

1 December – 0.6.0 B2

• fixed typo in Dr. Cubical hint
• fixed AI script limitations for imports and existing scripts

30 November – 0.6.0 B1

New Stuff

• added 'new game' screen with skip tutorial options
• added statistics for perfect space highscore
• added statistics for arcade coins earned
• added reward system for boss 1,2 and 3
• added login/logout for the new website
• added module 'Boss Shield'
• added module 'Fire Splash'
• added module 'Water Splash'
• added module 'Earth Splash'
• added module 'Air Splash'
• added module 'Nature Splash'
• added module 'Light Splash'
• added module 'Darkness Splash'
• added module 'Electricity Splash'
• added module 'Energy Recycling '

Changes

• changed ToS
• saves with an older version will no longer load
• massive module refactoring
  • changed almost all damage values of modules
  • changed all energy costs
  • changed most cooldown times
  • reduced stun durations
• changed how 'Frost Nova' works
• wizzard typ enemies are now affected by slow
• switched module unlock locations
• changed condition to get Daigoparry
• stuns only last 20% of their original duration on bosses
• replaced useless conversion input buttons
• enemy hp/dmg is now rounded to 1 decimal place
• refactored attack speed
• improved module 'lucky shot'
• changed construction firm gem boost to instant finish with gems
• increased construction firm prices
• adjusted building prices
• changed workshop T1 construction time (30=>10)
• audio options menu is grouped into categories
• wiki pages that are not required are now hidden until they become relevant
• changed arcade shop item color
• statistics use the new save system
• construction firm used the new save system
• changed Arcade libary UI
• bosses provide rewards only on the first defeat per tier
• temporarily locked Arcade infinity rewards at Tier 4 to prevent players from locking themselves out of future progression
• changed Perfect Space Main Screen to show controls
• adjusted exotic skill prices
• clean up options UI
• improved island road layout
• various minor polishing
• updated Patreon and town citizen names

Fixes

• fixed first round not providing town xp if both tutorials are skipped
• fixed navmesh in region heaven
• fixed wiki page color issue
• fixed Perfect Space description

27 November – 0.5.6 B1

• added statistic 'Shipyard: resources earned'
• added 'Quantum Fading' module
• added 'Power Conversion' module
• temporarily lowered module requirement for military tier 14 (325->259)

27 November – 0.5.5 B4

• added 'Mine: reduce layer refresh time' infinity perk
• added 'Factory: tenfold production and machine speed' infinity perk
• added 'Infinity Burst' module
• added 'Eternal Wall' module

• fixed fire infinity stone boiler requirement
• fixed in-game UI caching issue

26 November – 0.5.5 B3

• added missing factory item 'circuit wires' to AI item count
• fixed remove buff function for modules

26 November – 0.5.5 B2

• fixed 0 hp/dmg modifiers in challenges
• fixed universal infinity stone cylindro tier requirement

26 November – 0.5.5 B1

New Stuff

• added upgrades to Boss #3
• added AI script export/import
• added new challenge to forest (#6)
• added statistic 'Mine: layers generated'
• added statistic 'Mine: tiles uncovered'
• added statistic 'Factory: resources produced'
• added statistic 'Trading Post: total trades'
• added statistic 'Power Plant: total power produced'
• added statistic 'infinity stones: times used'
• added 'precious freight' skill to Shipyard
• added 'armored cargo bay' exotic skill to Shipyard
• added 'reset town perk cooldown' infinity perk (military tier 13)
• added 'permanently reduce town perk cooldown' infinity perk (military tier 14)
• added 'Forest Gift' module

Changes

• module 'Death Wish' now has a max tier (250)
• current era and infinity affect module drop chance
• exotic gems and gems are fully decoupled from shipment bonus
• exotic skill buttons are fully clickable instead of only the lower half
• infinity multiplies resource drops by (inf+1)^1.5
• 'infinity forge (permanent)' now requires military tier 14

Fixes

• fixed some typos
• fixed earth experiment not refreshing goals when compression is off
• fixed minor darkness experiment loading issue

24 November – 0.5.4 B2

• changed universal shield priority (0 -> 200)
• darkness experiment prestige screen only switches back to main screen if there are not enough particles to prestige again
• values are now clamped in the darkness experiment
• fixed darkness experiment collect button flickering

24 November – 0.5.4 B1

New Stuff

• added more hints from Dr. Cubical (early game)
• added new challenge to forest (#5)
• added Infinity Perk for Trading Post
• added 'Universal' module

Changes

• overhauled earth experiment
• era essence research duration increases in 10min steps instead of 15min
• era essence research price has been considerably lowered
• era multiplier has a new formula to prevent value overflow
• era multiplier behaves more like a gradient instead of instantly jumping to infinity

Fixes

• passive modules that have a specified energy cost will no longer work if the tower has no energy

23 November – 0.5.3 B1

New Stuff

• added 'Wave Floor' software (MT14)
• added 'Era Floor' software (MT14)

Changes

• Power Stone market UI now refreshes when opened
• overhauled the darkness experiment
• adjusted condition for neutral infinity stone

Fixes

• fixed exotic refinement button being available for infinity stones that haven't been unlocked yet

21 November – 0.5.2 B1

New Stuff

• added Secret Codes (beta)
• added 'Recharge' module
• added 'Quantum Defense' module
• added 'Shatter' module
• added 'Infinity Reflect' module
• added 'Gravel' module

Changes

• lowered requirement for military tier 13
• fixed critical wave jump ignoring era after infinity 1
• fixed non-unlocked modules counting for maximized modules condition

21 November – 0.5.1 B1

• added module 'Unholy Missile'
• fixed era hp/damage bug
• fixed 'Diamond Foundation' not being unlockable
• fixed 'Air Slice' not being unlockable
• fixed typos

20 November – 0.5.0 B1

New Stuff

• added line numbers to AI script actions
• added new military tier rewards that change the starting module tier after prestige
• added new debug tools
• added missing factory items to AI count items function
• added 'min' and 'max' functions to AI
• added 'round', 'floor' and 'ceiling' functions to AI
• added special type module filter to workshop
• added infinity content
• added 'infinity forge'
• added 'infinity module logic'
• added infinity menu to workshop
• added infinity perks
• added software 'Era Burst'
• added software 'Era Swirl'
• added module 'Photosynthesis'
• added module 'Pressurize'
• added module 'Air Slice'
• added module 'Frost Splash'
• added module 'Super Tower'
• added module 'Super Tower 2'
• added module 'Super Tower 3'
• added module 'Death Aura'
• added module 'Shield of Frost'
• added module 'Snap of Destiny'
• added module 'Unfolding'
• added module 'Phasing'
• added module 'Condense'
• added module 'Granite Foundation'
• added module 'Steel Foundation'
• added module 'Magma Foundation'
• added module 'Diamond Foundation'
• added module 'Condense'
• added module 'Solar Strike'
• added module 'Tideshift'
• added module 'Shockwave'
• added module 'Focused Multishot'
• added module 'Relay'
• added module 'Incineration'
• added module 'Fire Protection'
• added module 'Water Protection'
• added module 'Earth Protection'
• added module 'Air Protection'
• added module 'Nature Protection'
• added module 'Light Protection'
• added module 'Darkness Protection'
• added module 'Electricity Protection'
• added module 'Fire Exchange'
• added module 'Water Exchange'
• added module 'Earth Exchange'
• added module 'Air Exchange'
• added module 'Nature Exchange'
• added module 'Light Exchange'
• added module 'Darkness Exchange'
• added module 'Electricity Exchange'
• added module 'Universal Exchange'
• added module 'Neutral Exchange'
• added module 'Fire Impetus'
• added module 'Water Impetus'
• added module 'Earth Impetus'
• added module 'Air Impetus'
• added module 'Nature Impetus'
• added module 'Light Impetus'
• added module 'Darkness Impetus'
• added module 'Electricity Impetus'
• added module 'Fire Subsistence'
• added module 'Water Subsistence'
• added module 'Earth Subsistence'
• added module 'Air Subsistence'
• added module 'Nature Subsistence'
• added module 'Light Subsistence'
• added module 'Darkness Subsistence'
• added module 'Electricity Subsistence'
• added module 'Infinity Foundation'
• added module 'Storm Synergy'
• added module 'Gaia Synergy'
• added module 'Sun Synergy'
• added module 'Void Synergy'
• added module 'Serious Missile'
• added module 'Quantum Speed'
• added module 'Universal Infinity'
• added module 'Infinity Splash'
• added module 'Infinity Impetus'
• added module 'Infinity Range'
• added module 'Infinity Shield'

Changed

• temporarily lowered requirement of military tier 12
• increased 'frost aura' base drop chance 0.08% -> 0.8%
• increased 'ice shards' base drop chance 0.5% -> 1%
• max tier of armor modules is now 100 instead of 101
• zero damage events don't influence the final color of damage text anymore
• changed how resistance works
• all software upgrades are now toggleable in the options menu
• changed how era damage/hp divider workshop upgrades affect multiplier scaling for higher eras
• era enemies with infinite hp multiplier do not take damage anymore except from instant-death modules
• unlocking era modules consumes at most as many essence as needed to get 100% unlock chance
• font now supports rendering of extended ASCII spectrum
• max module tier is not capped properly to prevent overflow
• 'infinite damage' is now displayed as 'unlimited' on the result screen and has a different icon
• updated credits
• updated citizen names

Fixed

• fixed exotic experiment not displaying "fabrics of reality" in mixed scientific notation
• fixed Power Stones do not cost any resources
• fixed wave turning 0
• fixed assassins and archers ignoring attackspeed
• fixed negative percentage not being displayed correctly in scientific formatting

Removed

• removed texture quality setting

26 October – 0.4.4 B1

• added AI function to retrieve machine state of factory machines
• added MT9
• added town assets perk
• added basic logic for end-game content
• added era elemente essence damage bonus
• added "XP Bonus" module
• added "Shield Amplifier" module
• added "Era Surge" software
• renamed "resistance (abs.)" to "armor" to match with in-game tower stats
• changed tower customization UI
• tower customization now uses a direct screen camera to display the tower instead of a render texture
• fixed era experiment not refreshing on research completed
• fixed cubos jr. being available in MT5
• fixed toggle to use gems via hotkey if no gems have been collected so far

12 October – 0.4.3 B2

• added AI function "Factory: Try produce"
• fixed AI scripts not reloading after deleting a script
• fixed memory leak that kept special effect script instances alive

5 October – 0.4.3 B1

• added event data pool to Debug UI
• added option to set maximum sound effects to 0
• added challenge #3
• added challenge #4
• added "Stab Prevention" module
• added "Planned Strike" module
• reworked challenge UI
• reworked idle mode
• improved performance of colored skill point display
• fixed workshop era tabs not updating after revealing enemy modules

30 September – 0.4.2 B2

• min levels of upgrades are clamped to zero if negative
• removed debug code

29 September – 0.4.2 B1

• added "examination" skill to workshop
• added endless functions to more modules
• fixed buffs not saving in power plant due to recent changes

29 September – 0.4.1 B3

• moved achievement to new save system
• moved options to new save system
• fixed trading post perk displaying the wrong value
• fixed museum market not being initialized

28 September – 0.4.1 B2

• fixed mutation #5 in nature experiment
• fixed background of modules not refreshing after unlocking them in the town

28 September – 0.4.1 B1

• added "Shield Of Nature" module
• added "Violent Seeds" module
• added "wave catalyst" software to Headquarters
• added "first producer" achievement
• added "exotic producer" achievement
• added "t10 ore" achievement
• added "challenges completed" statistic
• added "normal mode completed" statistic
• added "factory shards refined" statistic
• added more plant mutations to the nature experiment
• added in-game statistics menu
• added memory usage to debug screen
• added the state of the x2 button in-game to savegame
• changed Museum UI
• changed exotic skill "statistics boost" to regular skill
• optimized workshop module display
• moved more things to the new save system
• buff instances are now manually cleared when entering town
• number of AI scripts is now displayed in Headquarters
• increased factory base inventory size by 12 slots
• fixed fire experiment resistance limit
• fixed absolute resistance module priority
• fixed a few minor issues

23 September – 0.4.0 B4

• added reset to town perks
• refactored module logic
• fixed a buff instance leak

21 September – 0.4.0 B3

• active modules refresh energy cost when tower max. energy changes
• changed era shield/damage from e30 to e20 per era
• fixed skills scrollbar scroll sensitivity
• fixed buff instance error message

21 September – 0.4.0 B2

• added "wave endurance" software to Headquarters
• fixed Firebreath/Icebreath not being affected by damage modifiers
• fixed splash dealing too much damage
• fixed typo in blueprint upgrade price formula
• values of neutral experiment are now sanitized after loading

21 September – 0.4.0 B1

New Stuff

• added modules to enemies
• added prestige to universal experiment
• added new region artifact
• added particle effect to region artifacts
• added "you spin me right round" achievement
• added "botanophobia" achievement
• added "and so it begins" achievement
• added "full potential" achievement
• added "to infinity" achievement
• added "earth tunnel" achievement
• added "not a scratch" achievement
• added "Max. Power" skill to Power Plant
• added "Power Prism" skill to museum
• added "Achievement Boost" skill to museum
• added "Offshore Market" exotic skill to museum
• added military tier 7
• added military tier 8
• added "wave persistence" software to Headquarters
• added "wave instability" software to Headquarters
• added "wave vortex" software to Headquarters
• added "new bounds" software to Headquarters
• added "conversion rate" to Town stats display
• added era analysis to workshop
• added era research to workshop
• added era experiment to workshop
• added highest crafted power stone tier to savegame
• added in-game intro to era phase
• added new module "Firebreath"
• added new module "Bulwark"
• added new module "Frost Nova"
• added new module "Combustion"
• added new module "Neutral Amplifier"
• added new module "Dark Sacrifice"
• added new module "Critical Strike"
• added new module "Conductor"
• added new module "Fiery Aura"
• added new module "Dryness Aura"
• added new module "Ice Breath"
• added new module "Fire Block"
• added new module "Water Block"
• added new module "Earth Block"
• added new module "Air Block"
• added new module "Nature Block"
• added new module "Light Block"
• added new module "Darkness Block"
• added new module "Electricity Block"
• added new module "Fire Crit"
• added new module "Water Crit"
• added new module "Earth Crit"
• added new module "Air Crit"
• added new module "Nature Crit"
• added new module "Light Crit"
• added new module "Darkness Crit"
• added new module "Electricity Crit"
• added new module "Stoneskin"
• added new module "Growth"
• added new module "Immortality Shield"
• added new module "Hurricane"
• added new module "Redirect"
• added new module "Universal Shield"
• added new module "Gravitational Impact"
• added new module "Neutral Focus"
• added new module "Fire Focus"
• added new module "Water Focus"
• added new module "Earth Focus"
• added new module "Air Focus"
• added new module "Nature Focus"
• added new module "Light Focus"
• added new module "Darkness Focus"
• added new module "Electricity Focus"
• added new module "Universal Focus"
• added new module "Death Wish"
• added AI function "Tower: Use (Instantly)"

Changes

• removed element fire and electricity from winter region and added water instead
• moved artifacts to new save system
• achievements are improving resource conversion rate
• power stones are capped at T50
• era is now displayed in the region highscore
• hidden achievements are showing a ? instead of the icon
• updated patron names

Fixes

• fixed a crash on the first statistic goal
• fixed percentage formatting for float values
• fixed result screen percentage formatting
• fixed a bug that allowed the user to open the exit round dialog during the fad-out animation
• fixed transparency issue in special tint shader
• fixed being able to import a blueprint with a longer name than 24 characters
• fixed fire experiment upgrades not draining resources beyond 2^64
• fixed tower sometimes attacking the same target twice without cooldown
• various smaller fixes

3 September – 0.3.3 B1

• added total module tier condition
• added random function to AI
• added two more upgrades to Boss 2
• added ESC hotkey to skip Boss 2 intro
• added new software "wave persistence" (unobtainable - requires MT7)
• added new contract to Headquarters
• added skill "Dealbreaker" to Headquarters
• added skill "Sturdy Decks" to Shipyard
• added skill "Trading Archives" to Trading Post
• added exotic skill "Mineralogy" to Mine
• added exotic skill "Battle Drills" to Mine
• added exotic skill "Geology" to Mine
• percentage values are now properly formatted beyond 1M%
• changed Factory T6 crafting grid layout
• crafting components in the Factory can now be right clicked in preview mode to show their recipe
• fixed description not refreshing when learning a building skill in the skill UI
• fixed a minor bug in the nature experiment which occured when harvesting a full grown plant
• fixed minor pixel offset in Headquarters (Contracts)

28 August – 0.3.2 B5

• optimized event handling to reduce garbage memory
• pre-cached floating text amount increased from 25 to 85
• special effects do not allocate heap memory anymore when enabled/disabled
• Power Plant does not allocate heap memory anymore when performing pull and emit actions
• Museum does not allocate heap memory anymore during Update ticks.
• changed Power Plant buff skill to make power have more impact on the boost instead of simply doubling it.

26 August – 0.3.2 B4

• potentially fixed memory leak
• fixed blueprint header not refreshing on delete
• fixed universal experiment arrows refreshing on click
• fixed universal experiment resistance cap

24 August – 0.3.2 B3

• adjusted darkness experiment goal values
• gems received via Arcade rewards now count towards total gems collected
• fixed missing Power Plant AI translations
• fixed a bug that was causing memory leaks
• fixed Perfect Space upgrade button being clickable outside the button
• fixed statistic values not saving
• fixed value overflow for ore rewards in the Factory

22 August – 0.3.2 B2

• fixed a bunch of game breaking bugs

22 August – 0.3.2 B1

• added Town Perks (!)
• added military T6 requirements
• added Arcade infinite rewards
• added new skill to Headquarters
• added new skill to Power Plant
• added "Offensive Pack" module
• added "Defensive Pack" module
• added "Shield of Air" module
• added new challenge to forest
• added prestige to fire experiment
• added prestige to light experiment
• added a new arrow type to the universal experiment
• added damage & resistance goals to the universal experiment
• added more era modules to enemies
• added Power Plant "Sell" action to AI
• increased description block size in AI action popup by 32pixels
• power buffs now correctly refresh if power is maxed
• Arcade is enabled again
• Town Assets were converted in a new format
• Town Assets are now capped at 500
• Town Level is now capped.
• fixed certain values turning "NaN" in the exotic experiment
• fixed Factory not refreshing slots on loading
• fixed depth buffer issue in jungle
• fixed module blueprint crash if an invalid string was used
• fixed Shipyard bonus changing after shipment has been ordered
• fixed era element module prevention buttons not refreshing

5 August – 0.3.1 B4

• added new achievement (try to find it)
• power plant techs now display max level in tooltip
• fixed savegame bug (99.99% sure)
• fixed AI infinite loop glitch
• fixed neutral experiment overflowing
• fixed enemies getting stuck in certain regions
• fixed crafting grid 1 pixel offset in factory UI
• fixed tutorial boxes printing formation tags for a split second
• fixed crosshair position in boss 2 fight (fullscreen)
• fixed construction firm exotic gem display on instant finish

3 August – 0.3.1 B3

• fixed save game bug?

2 August – 0.3.1 B2

• reworked air experiment (WIP)
• fixed cylindro not rewarding exotic gems
• fixed locked power stones slots
• fixed power stones tab not unlocking until reload
• added wishlist reminder to main menu

31 July – 0.3.1 B1

• tutorial arrows are now resolution independent
• modified the save game system in order to find a bug
• updated credits/citizen names

10 July – 0.3.0 B1

• added tooltips to elements in new round screen
• added prestige system to darkness experiment
• added prestige system to water experiment
• added prestige system to earth experiment
• added basic in-game tutorial
• added new module 'unholy aura'
• added new module 'shield of darkness'
• all enemies are now batched into a single draw call [performance+1]
• refined ores start blinking after completion
• many minor layout adjustments
• mine is now unfolding
• selling in power plant now works via right click
• crumbling particles now use the same material as the tower
• fixed a bug that removes all but one module from blueprint if you save & load before building a workshop

23 June – 0.2.9 B1

• deactivated Arcade (Arcade is WIP)
• added era modules for neutral, earth (50%) and universal enemies
• added modules for units
• added slow buff to wizard enemy type
• added tabs to switch between buildings inside skill menu
• added buff display to in-game UI
• added synchronous execution function to AI
• added progress display to military requirements
• added new AI action (factory: craft)
• added new AI function (factory: item count)
• bosses now have multiple tiers
• boss upgrades have to be bought for each boss tier
• changed Arcade color theme
• changed Factory recipe section (WIP)
• fixed critical wave jump not factoring in era record
• fixed citizen name depth issue

6 June – 0.2.8 B1

• reworked skills UI
• reworked nature experiment (part 1)
• added blueprint management
• added new module "adaptive regeneration"
• added new exotic skill to factory
• added Dr. Cubical guidance system (WiP)
• added helium-3 storage upgrade to the power plant
• fixed mine drill component not refreshing on startup
• fixed power plant generators producing power with missing ingredients
• fixed pipe coloring issue in the power plant

31 May – 0.2.7 B1

• added default AI Arguments for museum functions
• added dialog for offline time
• added option to change controls
• added Shipyard to dashboard
• added a trash icon
• reworked the Power Plant
  • complete redesign of core mechanic
  • internal resource storage is now visible for all components
  • solar generator is now linked to weather
  • wind generator is now linked to weather
  • added more technologies
  • components are now unlocked in bundles
  • components now have their own tech trees
  • added a 'toggle all' button to network tab
  • added highlighting to selected tile on the power grid
  • added new skill "Quantum Grid"
• reworked the save system (old saves will migrate)
• fixed Museum Boost not refreshing when AI moves power stones
• fixed AI for free power stone slots returning wrong number
• fixed an issue with the trading post
• fixed in-game error when module categories are minimized
• fixed a bug with infinite resources in the Power Plant
• fixed a bug in electricity experiment

16 May – 0.2.6 B1

• added missing translations
• added default arguments to some AI functions
• added experimental unstuck function
• added AI functions for the museum
• preperations for the Powerplant rework
• sandbox mode no longer rewards town xp
• devine blessing now uses a planar function to scale values beyond T5

12 May – 0.2.5 B1

• massive AI overhaul
• added conditions to AI
• added museum time boost in powerplant
• changed AI hotkey to "F4"
• active module costs and cooldown refreshes on upgrade now (in-game)
• fixed module sparks
• fixed laboratory default tab

9 May – 0.2.4 B3

• added artifact to boss 3
• added new module
• added missing credits

8 May – 0.2.4 B1

• added module "Shock Ward"
• added module "Transformator"
• added prestige to neutral experiment
• added auto-place function to town assets
• added clear button to town assets
• added a new achievement
• changed artifact system
• fixed museum statistic visuals

2 May – 0.2.3 B1

• added boss 2
• added three new artifacts
• added town stats menu
• added a new module "overcharge"
• added a new module "metal plating"
• enabled boss 3
• selected wiki page is now highlighted
• fixed trading post 100% trading issue
• reimplemented enemies of type assassin
• reworked electricity lab game
• refactored the attribute system

19 April – 0.2.2 B1

• replaced old help with a new system
• added toggle to enable/disable ai scripts
• added new software: wave_momentum.inf
• Headquarters RAM now affects max. ai script size
• fixed ai click not working on combinator button in museum

19 March – 0.1.18 B1

• added visual ships to shipyard
• added lava pump to powerplant
• added thermal generator to powerplant
• added description to software
• added exotic skill 'battle engineers' to construction firm
• added missing translations

9 March – 0.1.17 B1

• added weather forecast to shipyard
• added visual effect when orders arrive in shipyard and when collecting them
• refactored shipyard UI (part 1)

2 March – 0.1.16 B1

• added infinite planar functions to module attributes
• added baked lighting in underground
• added headquarter boost to powerplant
• added shipyard boost to powerplant
• added fission components to powerplant
• selling components in powerplant now returns 25% of costs
• replace hidden module system with chance tables
• hotkeys no longer trigger when searchbar is focused
• fixed searchbar in workshop
• fixed upgrade button flickering
• fixed trading post color scheme

22 February – 0.1.15 B2

• fixed Blueprint only loading the first three modules when loading a saved game

22 February – 0.1.15 B1

• added buy max. button to the workshop (requires military tier > 0)
• added hotkey ('u') to upgrade selected module in workshop
• added a searchbar to the workshop
• added option to export/import blueprints
• most resources can't be infinite anymore
• town resources are not a potential outcome of deals in the trading post anymore
• fixed rounding issue in trading post
• fixed enemy spawn issue in region 15

18 February – 0.1.14 B1

• updated unity engine to 2019.3.1f1 - let's hope everything still works
• loading the game the first time takes longer now, but every other load will be faster
• added new weather system with visible effects
• added option to disable weather effects
• mine grid is now hidden if minimum depth has not been reached
• mine shards are now reset upon prestige
• fixed some spelling mistakes
• fixed infinite town resources
• fixed passive mine drill always being active

15 February – 0.1.13 B2

• fixed Beacons Tier not being saved

13 February – 0.1.13 B1

• added example tooltips
• added museum goal number indicator
• added generic damage, resistance and resource bonus system
• added infinite buildings to construction firm
• added new construction firm tier
• added three new mine skills
• mining reward now slightly scales with depth
• started to change arcade ui
• changed neutral experiment values
• fixed saving and loading in the arcade
• fixed construction firm unlocking issue

8 February – 0.1.12 B5

• fixed enemy spawn during wavestream/-surge
• fixed construction firm tier not unlocking after first prestige
• fixed ESC behavior in idle mode

6 February – 0.1.12 B4

• changed the trading post values based on community feedback from the stream
• changed when laboratory experiments unlock

5 February – 0.1.12 B3

• added achievements to museum
• added one unlockable secret achievement
• military tiers now unlock higher construction firm tiers
• daigo parry now considers shield before activating
• artifact 'cubos cube' is no longer unlocked by default
• minor changes to neutral experiment
• adjusted some trading post values to make it more balanced

3 February – 0.1.12 B2

• added infinite goals to neutral experiment
• added 'offer quality' skill to trading post
• balanced the trading post based on your feedback
• trading post deals now refresh only once every hour
• replaced exit icon with bomb icon ingame
• changed powerplant fluid pipe description
• changed the museum ui based on the new museum concept
• fixed museum fullscreen ui issues
• fixed mine drill infinite price
• fixed floating boxes in mine not disappearing after window has been closed
• fixed esc button behavior in 'new round' screen

27 January – 0.1.12 B1

• added 'chemical lumps' exotic skill to the factory
• added museum and power plant to town dashboard
• added a limit for town citizen (100)
• added a way to skip boss cinematic via esc
• added first working draft of AI scripting (not unlockable)
• improved performance while in idle screen
• changed trading post to percentage-based trading
• module 'daigo parry' is now a hidden unlockable
• fixed broken factory recipes
• fixed factory shop items being purchasable via right click even when they're not unlocked yet

10 January – 0.1.11 B2

• added town assets for all regions
• added producers for laboratory (factory)
• added producers for mine (factory)
• added producers for headquarters (factory)
• added producers for power plant (factory)
• added producers for arcade (factory)
• added producers for trading post (factory)
• added producers for shipyard (factory)
• added producers for construction firm (factory)
• added producers for museum (factory)
• added producers for statue of cubos (factory)
• added names for citizen
• added prototype of sandbox mode
• added tower assets to tower customization
• added slider for missile spawn height to tower customization
• added basic tower asset animation
• fixed convert button refresh in conversion menu
• fixed mine chance percentage
• fixed recipes not refreshing on factory update
• fixed power plant crash when upgrading tech