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Alpha 112: Tactical Buff Enhancement

Patch Note

December 15, 2023

[h2]New Features[/h2]
[h3]Star View[/h3]
  • Optimized planet backlight display.
  • Interacting with space stations and minerals in map mode now will switch back to the fleet driving perspective.
  • Added chances to trigger collecting adventure missions when recycling or mining.

[h3]Interface[/h3]
  • Added item-received notification in the bottom right corner when using Federal Credits consumable items.
  • Added an icon to indicate when an item's durability reaches 0 in backpack.
  • New warehouse function to store items.
  • Added differentiable icons for main, side, and daily missions.
  • Added material tracking function for item crafting.
[h3]Cities[/h3]
  • Enabled player interaction within cities.

[h3]Missions[/h3]
  • Adjusted the Tactical Capture gameplay in the "Let His Blood Be Shed" mission:
    • All strongholds are now initially occupied by the enemies.
    • You now need to destroy a stronghold to be able to capture it.

[h3]In Battles[/h3]
  • Replaced elite drops with buff chests.
  • Expanded the battle scenes for Spacecraft Defense gameplay.
  • Added new health bar displays for bosses and elite monsters.
  • Optimized damage number displays.
  • Improved character movement:
    • Characters now move in a more realistic manner.
    • Moving downhill is now smoother.
  • Optimized the Tactical Capture gameplay. Captured strongholds now serve as the revive location.
  • New soldier “Xeno Electromancer” is now available for crafting and upgrading.


[h2]Optimizations & Improvements[/h2]
[h3]Star View[/h3]
  • Mining and recycling will not cancel fleet’s power mode.
  • Optimized the ripple effect for mission tracking targets.
  • Optimized fleet’s formation.
  • Increased the AOI range and decreased the radar range.

[h3]Interface[/h3]
  • Added shortcut to enter the maximum value when using items.
  • Added an icon for acceleration items in the proficiency interface.
  • Added a red dot indication when receiving new packs.
  • Added a small time interval for skipping dialogue during conversations.
  • Optimized the fleet display in the backpack.
  • Added right-click for selecting rewards in the chest reward selection interface.
  • Adjusted the volume sorting in the audio settings.
  • Adjusted the mining bar's position for perfect mining.

[h3]In Battles[/h3]
  • Targeting an enemy when casting an AOE skill will now center the skill on the targeted enemy’s ground location.
  • Increased the attack range of Energy Rift.
  • Optimized the hit effect of energy skills.
  • Enabled Star Energy Seal to take effect through enemy shields.
  • Added a knockback effect to the tank's shockwave.
  • Added new battle background music.
  • Optimized the bloodstain effects when soldiers die.
  • Adjusted the timing of random weather occurrences to avoid interfering with main mission battles.
  • Amplified the impact of random weather.
  • Characters now respawn with fully loaded weapons.
  • Reduced the turrets' range and damage in Tactical Capture.

[h3]Missions[/h3]
  • Added a feature allowing to directly track required mission items in the logbook.
  • No longer deduct materials upon completion of the "Collect Ship Materials" and "The Dockmaster's Hero" missions.
  • Removed grenade, potion, and Energy Rift rewards from the "Head To Elysia" mission.
  • Adjusted the objectives for the "About the Traditionalist Set" mission.
  • Adjusted the mission objective of "Training Troops" to train Shieldmasters.
  • Reduced the number of enemies from Shadowstorm Armada and increased the number of Athena's support units in the mission "Let His Blood Be Shed".

[h3]Proficiency[/h3]
  • Adjusted the categorization and unlocking of troops' proficiencies (troops' proficiencies will be reset and you will receive Commander NS Data Cores to level them back up)

[h3]Balance[/h3]
  • Increased decay rate for explosive damage.
  • Increased the required Federal Credits for vehicle crafting.
  • Adjusted the display of different rarities for some items.
  • Added 2070 Quartz Tubes to the mission redeem system.
  • Adjusted Skill power values.
  • Decreased Longbow damage.
  • Reduced increased the strength of Medics and Specialist Recruits.
  • Increased Grenades' cooldown.

[h3]Others[/h3]
  • Bug fixes.
  • Performance optimization.