Turbows now allow Strength bonuses to apply to arrow penetration.
Autoexplore and autowalk now open doors as a separate action before moving into the doorway.
Attack-nearest can no longer target adjacent enemies that you cannot see.
Auto-attack will now be interrupted if you cannot see your target.
Auto-attack and attack-nearest can no longer be used while confused.
Auto-attack and attack-nearest now produce movement/attacking in random directions if used while furious.
Smart use on an active force projector now deactivates it rather than prompting for a new deployment pattern.
Holographic plants no longer produce sap when attacked.
Rifle and pistol relics can now be part of sultans' histories.
You can no longer sacrifice biotech-based artifacts at the Sacred Well.
Lasing with Light Manipulation no longer has infinite range.
Mental Mirror will now properly reflect and terminate Sunder Mind on a failed penetration.
Sunder Mind damage now ignores phase.
Improved the composition of biome zone names in forgotten ruins.
Improved the road layout in Bey Lah.
Tattooing now uses the names rather than the descriptions of body parts.
Tinkers now properly repair certain rusted, broken, or damaged items, such as scrap.
Assigned tier values to various tonics, crystals of Eve, and arsplice seeds, fixing several related issues including sparking baetyls asking for them will no longer tend so much provide rewards dramatically out of keeping with their difficulty of obtainment.
Fixed a but where it was possible for curing glotrot to not work if you drank the Flaming Ick on the very last turn before you would have transitioned from having a sore throat to having full-on glotrot.
Fixed a typo in Herododicus's dialogue.
Fixed a typo in Frivolous Lives, Vol. I.
Fixed a pronoun in tomb inscriptions.
Fixed a bug making puffing Klanq on objects sporadically fail.
Fixed a bug that made resupplying clonelings with cloning draught only work if you did not have any cloning draught.
Fixed a bug causing color bleeding in some hero names.
Fixed a bug where the bonus MA of Mental Mirror was not being applied.
Fixed a bug causing Psionic Migraines not to unequip items on your head.
Fixed an exception when resisting Sunder Mind damage.
Fixed an exception when a creature was attempting to reload while wielding a geomagnetic disc.
Added "zonebuilders" wish to display the builders of the current zone & their parameters.
[modding] PopulationTables.xml now supports merging. elements with Load="Merge" attributes now support basic merge semantics, and elements now have Name attributes that can be used to either replace or, with Load="Merge", merge with the group of the same name in the base XML file.
[modding] The TinkerItem part no longer supports the field CanRepair; repairability is now simply a matter of the object being in a state that can be repaired.
202.14 - 'beta' branch
Added a new number-picker popup that supports directional inputs
Added prerelase input manager key bindings for journal screen management
Feature Friday - December 4, 2020
201.55
There is a new autoget option, autoget special items, which currently causes you to autoget relics, extradimensional items, and quest items. It defaults to on.
Autoexplore now collects items from tables.
Stunning Force's target picker now better matches its area of effect.
Stairs now have a high render priority in the alt display.
Seekers of the Sightless Way are now rare instead of uncommon encounters.
Added an 'abandon' prompt when quitting the game using the quit keybind.
Penetrating Radar now reveals its entire radius again, not just the top left.
Giving books to Sheba Hagadias no longer makes two XP messages appear in the message log.
Fixed a bug that made the nocturnal apex's Prowl effect only provide its agility and move speed benefits if you were cloned during the duration of the effect.
Fixed bugs causing some liquid transfers to not affect containers properly or otherwise fail to cause intended effects.
Fixed a bug causing the entire second story of villages to immediately plummet to the ground below as soon as the player entered them.
Fixed Sheba Hagadias spawning as an uplifted hero creature.
Fixed unicomputers from the Crematory being placed in villages.
Fixed some grammar in the missing body parts description.
Fixed sparking baetyls repeating themselves.
202.13
Added a visual indicator for the currently selected take-a-step direction when using prerelease input manager
Added a text indicator for the currently selected ability (will be merged into the ability bar in the future)
Added zoom in and zoom out bindngs to the prerelease input manager
Cancel now properly exits the pick direction screen when prerelease input manager is enabled
Feature Friday - November 27, 2020
201.53/202.11
Tonic injectors now have an interaction command available for applying them to others.
The fitted with filters mod now protects from critical failures on gas saves, the same as gas masks and vinewood sap masks.
You can no longer force-feed creatures luminous hoarshrooms by attacking them while wielding one.
Droid scramblers are now more reliable.
Several NPCs have returned to Kyakukya.
Various stat drain effects now cause the defender to get angry at the attacker.
Infiltrate can no longer be used on the world map.
The description of mechanical wings now refers to "corroded bronze", not "rusted bronze".
Improved a variety of object placement mechanisms to better account for placement hints and object types.
Timecubes are now colored so that they look like cubes rather than discs.
Added a new skill wish: "skill:name/id", e.g. "skill:Hobble", "skill:strapping shoulders", "skill:Dual_Wield_Fussilade".
Aquatic monsters will no longer prefer to spawn on a closed liquid volume like a waterskin.
Maps are now more similar when generated in the same world seed (though still not identical in all cases)
Fixed some minor map errors in Bey Lah, Barathrum's Study and Tomb.
Fixed Stinger tail remaining even were you to lose the mutation.
Fixed a bug causing roads and rivers to not properly remove terrain.
Fixed some bugs causing relic chests not to be placed.
Fixed some issues causing excessive memory use.
Fixed "you are stopped by ..." message spam.
Fixed some minor typos.
[modding] The 'options' node name in options.xml is no longer case sensitive
[modding] Updated the default Mods.csproj created from the mod toolkit.
[modding] New AddToPopulation function in PopulationManager to merge in new entries adjacent to a sibling.
Feature Friday - November 20, 2020
201.51
Added tiles for arrows, lead slugs, shotgun shells, missiles, and Schrodinger pages.
Bats now have wings.
Feral lah pods now respect phase.
Forced drinking can no longer make you vomit indefinitely and lose an infinite number of turns.
Autoexplore no longer requires you to leave a square with a painted or engraved item in it before looking at it.
Sound will now propagate through non-occuluding walls such as forcefields or fences.
The turn count of Long Blade's En Garde! is now cardinal as opposed to ordinal.
The wishes godown and goto no longer toggle calm.
Removed orphaned markup from crysteel arrows' description.
The Trolls faction is now described as being interested in the locations of "storied items" rather than "artifacts".
Learning a secret via non-water-ritual dialogue with a creature of a visible faction now records that faction as the secret's source.
Learning a secret via water ritual with a creature of a non-visible faction no longer records that faction as the secret's source.
Fixed a bug causing hostiles to be inappropriately ignored during autoexplore.
Fixed a bug that caused it to sometimes be possible to sell a secret back to someone you bought it from in the water ritual.
Fixed a bug that caused throwing with an accuracy bonus to consistently throw items one square further than targeted.
Fixed a bug causing excess stairs to generate in Grit Gate.
Fixed a bug causing some historic sites to have no passable area.
Fixed a bug causing the starting village not to be revealed on the world map due to an unfortunately placed house.
Fixed a bug where village mayors would sometimes not teach you their signature skill.
Fixed a bug causing some sultan murals to be improperly initialized.
Fixed a bug causing historic event corruption in murals and shrines.
Fixed a bug causing [redacted] to yell "DONE!" too early.
Fixed a bug causing feral lah pod explosions to display when off-screen.
Fixed a bug causing teleport effects to display when off-screen.
Fixed a bug causing some biome-altered tiles to not be properly colored.
[modding] A registration-based event ObjectExtracted is now called on objects that are harvested or butchered from other objects, with parameters of Object (the object extracted), Source (the object from which it was extracted), Actor (the object performing the harvestry or butchery), and Action ("Harvest" or "Butcher").
[modding] The QudHistoryFactory class is now public.
[modding] Improved the logging for invalid blueprints in map files and invalid terrains on the world map.
202.7 - 'beta' branch
Improved the modern UI tooltips
Fixed a bug causing UI lockups with the modern UI enabled
Fixed a bug causing excessive log spam
Feature Friday - November 13, 2020
201.50
Segmented mirthworms, knollworms, plated knollworms, worms of the earth, and leeches now leave corpses more often.
Butchering knollworm corpses now produces knollworm skulls less often.
Tweaks the stats, trade value, tile colors, and descriptions of the new arrow ranks.
Wristcomps are now wrist calcs and have a new description.
Permadeath-related options now appear at top of the debug options list.
Entering Grit Gate via alternative routes such as recoilers/tunneling will now track for A Canticle for Barathrum/A Signal in the Noise.
Recoilers now give better feedback for various failure conditions when they are non-functional.
Elevator platforms are now more resistant to elemental damage and do not catch fire or vaporize readily.
Being stuck because of being grabbed by a mimic now goes away when the mimic does.
The word "chitin", should pluralization be applied to it even though it is a mass noun rather than a singular noun, no longer pluralizes as "chitins".
The previously announced new mod, fitted with filters, now actually appears in the game.
All build codes are now uppercase.
Added an annotation to the prerelease content option to clarify that it requires a restart.
Added a journal entry for the discovery of the flattened remains.
You can now compliment Sparafucile on his masterwork carbine while wielding it.
Increased the maximum player name length.
Removed the display of trader trade drams remaining.
Feral lah pods now respect the "calm" wish.
Your throwing aim can no longer be overcorrected by your Agility bonus.
Vomiting now has an action cost.
Items that are on fire, covered in lava, or being dissolved by acid can no longer be traded.
Fixed some bugs that resulted in inexplicably being held responsible for companions' deaths.
Fixed a bug causing turrets to attack autoexploring players without a chirp warning.
Fixed a bug causing multiple sessile creatures (ex. lurking beth) to stack in a single square.
Fixed a bug causing multiple pieces of furniture to stack in a single square.
Fixed a bug causing relic chests to spawn on top of other furniture and statues.
Fixed a bug causing too many crematory levels to be generated when urn dusters are active.
Fixed a bug causing some saves in [redacted] to fail to load
Fixed a bug causing conservators to attack one another.
Fixed a bug causing random cookbooks to be targets of Klanq's quest.
Fixed a crash when using Stopsvalinn on your own cell.
Fixed a bug causing some teleport vfx to play in non-active zones.
Fixed a bug causing too many crematory levels to be generated when urn dusters are active.
Fixed a bug causing some saves in [redacted] to fail to load.
Fixed a bug causing crashes in the Tomb of the Eaters.
Fixed a crash when using Stopsvalinn on your own cell.
Fixed a bug causing pets to disappear when wishing "rebuild".
Fixed a bug with cloneling clone names.
Fixed a bug causing an error when attacking creatures with brackets in their name.
202.6 - 'beta' branch
Added the minimap to the modern ui
Added the nearby items list to the modern ui
Added tooltips to the modern ui
Cooking with acid-based effects now grant the proper gas generation mutation.