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Additions Ascention IV: Dense Foliage Ascention III mutations Circle of Life When a stem tile is destroyed, a leaf tile is placed in its place Recycling When a stem tile is destroyed, you gain its capacity in energy.

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What changed

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  • Balance
  • Performance
  • Gameplay
  • UI and audio
addedAdditionsAscention IV: Dense Foliage Ascention III mutations Circle of Life When a stem tile is destroyed, a leaf tile is placed in its place Recycling When a stem tile is destroyed, you gain its capacity in energy. Stem tiles placed within the last 10 turns generate less energy. Offering If 50 stem tiles are destroyed, 3 sigils are placed on the map and this mutation is removed Ironwood Stem tiles have increased health and regenerate faster Pyre For every 100 stem tiles destroyed, all your tiles gain 1 cold resistance New Voice Lines 6 new voice lines are now in the game
changedChangesMutation Drawing Rework Mutations now use an entirely different shader and drawing methods. Mutation icons are now dynamically loaded, this should reduce load times and allow people to turn "noicons" off
changedChangesFlowers now use dynamic textures Neighbors now use different colors and textures
removedChangesTooltip Rework Tooltip visuals changed to reflect the change in mutation drawing Tooltips can no longer conflict with subtitles or other UI elements such as drawers Mutation tooltips show their mutation on the background
fixedFixesNeighbor trees are now properly flammable

Heliotropism changes

addedAscention IV: Dense Foliage Ascention III mutations Circle of Life When a stem tile is destroyed, a leaf tile is placed in its place Recycling When a stem tile is destroyed, you gain its capacity in energy. Stem tiles placed within the last 10 turns generate less energy. Offering If 50 stem tiles are destroyed, 3 sigils are placed on the map and this mutation is removed Ironwood Stem tiles have increased health and regenerate faster Pyre For every 100 stem tiles destroyed, all your tiles gain 1 cold resistance New Voice Lines 6 new voice lines are now in the game
changedMutation Drawing Rework Mutations now use an entirely different shader and drawing methods. Mutation icons are now dynamically loaded, this should reduce load times and allow people to turn "noicons" off
changedFlowers now use dynamic textures Neighbors now use different colors and textures
removedTooltip Rework Tooltip visuals changed to reflect the change in mutation drawing Tooltips can no longer conflict with subtitles or other UI elements such as drawers Mutation tooltips show their mutation on the background
fixedNeighbor trees are now properly flammable

Additions

  • Ascention IV: Dense Foliage

    Ascention III mutations

    • Circle of Life

      • When a stem tile is destroyed, a leaf tile is placed in its place

    • Recycling

      • When a stem tile is destroyed, you gain its capacity in energy. Stem tiles placed within the last 10 turns generate less energy.

    • Offering

      • If 50 stem tiles are destroyed, 3 sigils are placed on the map and this mutation is removed

    • Ironwood

      • Stem tiles have increased health and regenerate faster

    • Pyre

      • For every 100 stem tiles destroyed, all your tiles gain 1 cold resistance

    New Voice Lines

    • 6 new voice lines are now in the game

Changes

  • Mutation Drawing Rework

    • Mutations now use an entirely different shader and drawing methods. Mutation icons are now dynamically loaded, this should reduce load times and allow people to turn "noicons" off

  • Flowers now use dynamic textures

    • Neighbors now use different colors and textures

  • Tooltip Rework

    • Tooltip visuals changed to reflect the change in mutation drawing Tooltips can no longer conflict with subtitles or other UI elements such as drawers Mutation tooltips show their mutation on the background

Fixes

  • Neighbor trees are now properly flammable

Source

Steam News / 19 August 2022

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