UNIVERSE CHANGES
- All planets spawn with a random level 1 module installed (proposed by Drizzle)
- Pulsars added as a new space object
- Wormholes don't appear until 1 week after universe creation
- Special pirate fleets with extra rewards (components, VP, necroids...)
SPACE CONSTRUCTIONS NEW
- Citadel: built on a pulsar, modules with half the bonus of enclaves and no VP
- Bank: loans, investments and centralized alliance actions
- Space constructions are marked in astrometry while being built
ALLIANCES IMPROVED
- Alliance research now uses bank resources
- Trigger successive pirate attacks for extra rewards
- Allied view in the planet manager
- Fixed images for alliance avatar and banner
TRADE NEW
- Merchant event: offers components, boosters or resources in exchange for novas
- Supply/demand indicator: shows the 2 most requested and 2 most offered resources
MODULES CHANGES
- New modules for bank and citadel
- Shipyard and defense module prices now scale per level
- Inter-size advantage adjustments
COMPONENTS REBALANCED
- Each assembly research level now gives 2 points instead of 1
- Adjusted to require similar amounts of each type
- Component weights and engine speeds rebalanced
- Max speed limited by research (level 30 for the cap)
- Duplicate components are automatically recycled into necroids
GENERAL ADJUSTMENTS
- Free fleet points now grants production bonus on planets
- Battles in operations and expeditions resolve instantly
- Production and harvesting balanced for high and low levels
- Necronexus necroids increased; recycling necroids reduced
- Fixed images for player avatar
- Fleet sending screen optimized and improved
- Wiki and game information updated
MORE IMPROVEMENTS
- New boosters as rewards (extra destination, trade advantages...)
- Improved referral rewards
- Plenty of new personal player statistics
- Events adjusted: no consecutive repeats or early appearances
- Construction and shipyard queues reviewed and improved
- Event asteroid resources reduced; some fuel but never nanofibers
LIVE CHANGES LIVE
- In-game event calendar included
- New free escort behavior
- New Pass Through mission to speed up wormhole travel