Cosmos Update 2.3.0 - Weaponisation

NEW TO COSMOS

Welcome Back Co-Pilots! The Intergalactic Merchant has contacted us about their new Weapon upgrade salvaged from a nearby freight ship, worth taking a look...

• Cosmic Echo "Asterix" Heal from asteroid contact damage now scales with difficulty

• Updated the Starship Buying skin UI text to be more readable and match the other UI's

• Added a SpawnSpeed multiplayer to the Cosmic Core in which it will spawn enemies faster the more waves and cosmic echos that have been completed

• Fire Souls and Souls are now collected the same way Gold Coins are after each Rift Event is completed

• Added Fire UI animations to the Boss Health UI which now checks if the Cosmic Echo is Burning or Poisoned

• Added custom images for all Enemies in the compendium along with a UI animation

WEAPON UPGRADES

You can now buy Weapon Upgrades from the Intergalactic Merchant, These upgrades Weapon can change the way your weapon works, give stat buffs or grant gold/utility items

• Maximum Weapon upgrades are capped at 3

• Weapon upgrades are KEPT when equipping a new weapon

• Upgrades can be re-rolled at the Intergalactic merchant if a player interacts with the weapon shop Item holding a Weapon that has 3 Weapon modifiers, Any less and the option to add a modifier will be there instead

LIST OF WEAPON UPGRADES

• Overloaded - 25% Projectile Size, 25% Attack Range and 10% Critical Hit Chance

• Aftershock - Weapon shots release a damaging wave at max range

• Boosted - 100% Attack Speed

• Infused - Killing a Cosmic Echo grants a random item

• Dynamic - While Health is below 10% all weapon shots will critically strike

• Deadly - Kills grant 1% Death Prevention Chance

• Collector - Critical Strikes Grant Gold

• High Velocity - Projectiles pierce through enemies

• Explosive - Projectiles are filled with high yield explosives

• Duplicated - +1 Weapon Projectiles

• Bloodthirsty - Weapon shots have a chance to restore Health

• Ballistic Infused - +25 Ballistic Damage

• Plasma Infused - +25 Plasma Damage

• Laser Infused - +25 Laser Damage

• Scattered - Weapon shots are inaccurate, +200 Attack Range

• Lucky - Enemies drop more Gold and have a chance of dropping 2 Gold Coins

• Nuclear Rounds - Weapon shots have a chance of spawning as Mini Nukes

• Bolt Action - Weapon shots deal 500% More damage but you have to reload after each shot

ARTIFACT UPDATES

Updated Artifact "Double Barrel" - Renamed to Loaded Array" Was: +1 Weapon Shot Projectiles Now: Hex Missile fires an additional Volly

Updated Artifact "High Velocity Ammo"- Renamed to "Block Dodge" Was: Projectiles peirce through enemies Now: Blocking also triggers a Dodge

Updated Artifact "Vial of Blood" - Renamed to "Supply Crate" Was: Weapon shots occasionally regenerate health Now: Break it open to see the reward!

Updated Artifact "Longshot Explosion" - Renamed to "Nanite Blocker" Was: Projectiles that reach maximum attack range explode dealing 100% plasma damage in an area Now: Blocking spawns a shield that absorbs the next enemy projectile

Updated Artifact "Critical Collector" - Renamed to "Photon Wave Blaster" Was: Critical Strikes can sometimes grant Gold Now: Charge the Photon Wave Blaster while your weapon is not firing Your next shot while fully charged projects a large Photon Wave

Updated Artifact "Strange Hex Device" - Renamed to "Hex Overcharge" Was: Every 30th Weapon shot expells strange matter that explodes after a duration Now: While Overcharging Hex missiles can be used while on cool down

Updated Artifact "Rift Crystal" Was: Opening a Cosmic Rift regenerates 5 health and Grants 5 Maximum Health Now: Triggering a Dodge spawns 3 homing Missiles

Updated Artifact "Flaming Sword" The flame Aura now is linked to a projectile and is ejected based on the starship rotation

AUGMENT UPDATES

Updated Augment "Nano-Carbon Plating" now called "Nano-Mesh Plating" Was: Gain +2 Health for each point in Ballistic Damage Now: Taking damage grants +10% block Chance and Blocking resets your block chance to 0%

Updated Augment "Booster Chip" Was: Every time you take damage below 50% Health you gain 5% death prevention chance and +1 Maximum Health Now: Taking damage below 50% Health grants the following; +1% death prevention chance +1% Block Chance +1 Maximum Health

Updated Augment "DPM Modulator" now called "Block Modulator" Was: Gain +50% Death Prevention Chance Now: Gain 10% Block Chance

Updated Augment "DPM Overclocker" now called "Deathblock" Was: Gain +100% Death Prevention Chance Now: Blocking grants 25% Death Prevention Chance

Updated Augment "Death Recovery System" Was: Preventing Death grants 00 Health Now: Gain 100% Death Prevention Chance and Preventing Death grants 100 Health

BUGS FIXED

• Fixed a dialogue bug with the Cosmic Echo "The Trio" printing the wrong intro text

• Fixed a bug with the Rift Modifier selection screen having issues with selecting when hovering on the bottom 20% of the button

• Fixed a bug with all weapons in which they would sometimes restore Hex or Blink charges on contact (Old Artifact code was not removed)

• Fixed a bug with the Artifact "Adrenaline" failing to trigger on attacking a Cosmic Echo (Adrenaline also now triggers on attacking enemies as well)

• Fixed a bug the Augment "Nano-Steel Protective Plates" in which the shock wave duration was much lower than expected

• Fixed a bug with some boss projectiles that destroy player projectiles to not destroy the floating Plasma Balls from the Artifact "Andromeda" as they remained destroyed permanently

• Fixed a bug with the Augment "Magnetic Tesseract" that was failing to trigger on collecting Gold Coins

• Fixed a bug with the Rift infusers showing as disabled when in the Black Market menu even when they can still be bought