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Full Under A New Sun update
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What changed
- Gameplay
- UI and audio
- Workshop
- Balance
- Performance
- Fixes
Under A New Sun changes
Survivors,
the Tech Update is finally here! Alongside the start of the Steam Winter Sale, this update introduces a wide range of new technology, gameplay improvements, and new locations to explore. It’s been exciting to bring these additions to life, and I can’t wait to see how you’ll use them in your adventures.
Below you’ll find the full list of changes and additions included in this update.
Update to v0.9.0:
Added new language: Brazilian Portuguese
Added new island group
Added new wrecks around the world
Added one new accessible wreck site
Added wind turbine (generates electricity)
Added scanner building (will scan tech items to reproduce)
Added fabricator building (fabricates tech items out of resources)
Added tube light building (artificial light source with different choosable colors)
Added broken air tank connector item
Added air tank connector item
Added double air tank item
Added broken speaker item
Added speaker item
Added space boom 9000 (stereo system)
Added 4 new songs to the radio
Added display item
Added scanner bar item
Added quartz item
Added quartz deposits around the world (underwater)
Added plank table building
Added novillium arrowhead item
Added novillium arrow item
Added novillium hammer head item
Added novillium hammer item
Novillium hammers now have a 95% recovery chance per item when dismantling something
The wood of all novillium tools is now slightly darker than other tools
Added ability to build connectors on walls and ceilings
Added ability to build switches on walls and ceilings
Added ability to switch the ship's electric motor in reverse
Lightning strikes now light up the surrounding clouds
Sound is now slightly damped when inside a player built building
Improved graphical appearance of rocks and boulders
Bows will now automatically reload when equipped and an arrow gets picked up or is built (if there was previously none available in the inventory)
Adjusted all stick building collisions
Adjusted multiple item origin locations
Adjusted FSR settings (for improved performance)
Moved the torch building into the furniture category (previous under stick walls)
Slightly raised the mast of the raft
Adjusted the mesh of the wreck where the power bypass unit must be placed (to be more visible)
Adjusted the description of the power bypass unit to be clearer
Adjusted the rocks on the side of the start wreck so that the upper floor is accessible without the need to build something
Iron ore deposits will now slowly respawn over time
Quartz deposits will now slowly respawn over time
Fixed wire snapping locations on slanted connectors
Fixed wire snapping locations on slanted switches
Added translation of the player's watch interface
Fixed multiple translations
Fixed multiple spelling mistakes
Adjusted some tutorial steps to be more clear
Fixed a problem where the co-op start screen was sometimes not interactable
Saving a game will now also create a backup of the previous save before overwriting
Enjoy the adventure! New Horizon Games
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