#### v1.6.26515 (26 July 2018)

##### Additions / Changes

* Added the Hardcore Mode, same as the Archmage Mode with permanent death.
* Added localization for the Japanese, Hungarian, Polish and Korean languages.
* Changed the video playback system to avoid jittering in some cases.
* Improved tutorials comprehension in the spell book.
* Revised the Chinese localization.

##### Optimizations

* Optimized every levels in the game to better support low hardwares.
* Optimized every spell particle systems to reduce lags.

##### Fixes

* Fixed a crash preventing the game from launching with conflicting resolutions.
* Fixed various crashes when loading a new level.
* Fixed typos in many languages.

##### Misc

* Upgraded to Unity 5.6.6

#### Patch 0.9.4 (26 July 2018)

##### Major:

* Room-change crash on Mac 64-bit systems fixed.

##### Alterations:

* When modules are sold to a station, they are now repaired and put back on sale.
* News articles are now shown in reverse order.
* Previously-selected emails and news articles are kept after viewing them.

##### General:

* Clicking on countermeasures after launching showed graphics glitches.
* Fixed a periodic crash when moving between two very large space station rooms.
* Fixed a sporadic weapons-related crash.
* Fixed text glitch on the countermeasure panel.
* Fixed a bug where scroll-wheel to zoom in on monitors was sometimes zooming in on the wrong monitor.
* Fixed bug where weapons functionality could still be used while weapon module was still booting up.
* Fixed a bug where authority ships sometimes identified ships without their IFF being on.

#### Patch 0.9.4.1 (27 July 2018)

##### Alterations:

* Hacking a vessel shows you its modules and their states.

##### General:

* Fixed a bug where if you owed money (due to a fine, etc) to a faction that doesn’t loan money, the game would crash when interest was calculated.
* Fixed bug where passengers were being retained after you quit back to menu and began or loaded another game.
* Fixed a crash when you entered EMCON mode while calculating a jump solution.
* Fixed a bug where disconnecting your jumpdrive when it was fully charged wouldn’t auto-discharge the unit.
* Jump drive retains any selected destination after being discharged.
* Fixed a bug where the first tutorial message from Wendy in space didn’t trigger the audio indicator when it was complete.
* Fixed bug where the comms screen was unusable if you were zoomed in on it when someone hailed you.

#### Patch 1.05 (27 July 2018)

* Dear fellow Villains,
* the electricity is not yet ready, but we made a lot of bug fixes and some improvement based on your feedback :)
* So we thought it would be nice to release it before the next content update.

##### Improvement:

* Buttons to demolish/cancel action (with shortcut).
* Autosave limit the quantity and frequency.
* Add [select all] button.
* Increase gold storage capacity from 500 to 700 Increase Wood normal/evil capacity from 600 to 800.
* Every monster can get a weapon and to compensate psychopath cooldown for weapon is divided in half.
* Esc key bring the setting menu.
* Button to start/stop tasks (Fight/working mod) on individual monster.
* New event manager (virus events shouldn't be close).
* Post office closing during the night (your minion won't bring letter and cross a victim path).
* Clown reworks (don't scare victims).

##### Bug fixes:

* Victims enter map with bleeding status.
* Victims appears at the bottom left corner after a load.
* Victims not arriving after load.
* Day counter blocked after a load.
* Some mobs respawn after a load.
* Monsters don't bring letters to storage.
* A Push trap placed next to a rotatable wall trap will not push the human when he passed the rotatable wall.
* Mad scientist Achievement unlocks retro compatibility old save.
* Spam email counter is displayed in reverse.
* Rat of the event mystical chest fight each other.
* Dogs can use phones.
* Victims get costume cook after a load.
* Time /day stops increasing.
* Dog increase suspicion when they leave the map.
* Esc key bug on fight skill points distribution screen.
* Hypnotize victim don't phone and are not scared.
* Minion's face doesn't change after recruiting it.
* Music change when food merchants.
* Body part going through walls (and may scare victims).
* Weapons added back to the enemy after a load.
* Hero doesn't drop weapons.
* Victim sometimes sees minions through the walls.
* Can't attack when the target is on a bed.
* Poison of the gaz master doesn't work on victims.
* Merchant sound on arrival can't be heard from far.
* Feedback messages when victims are scared overlay when there is more than one.

#### Patch 1.1.2 (26 July 2018)

* Fixed a race condition that could cause a softlock after flamer attacks made with the Firestarter 'Mech.

* Fixed an issue where the Capture the Argo mission on Axylus would fail to progress after loading a save game created right after securing the Argo crash site, but prior to new enemy units appearing.

* Fixed an issue where players could use the navigation starmap to accept travel contracts they did not meet the reputation requirements for.

* Fixed an issue where the Ultra quality setting could revert to High after relaunching the title.

* Fixed an issue where the Lock Cursor game setting did not get applied until the user alt-tabbed or relaunched the title.

* Fixed an issue where a 'Mech work order could still be created after some items equipped to the 'Mech were sold while the work order was pending.

* Fixed an issue where the Fresh Off the Lot achievement could not be completed.

#### 0.6.5 (27 July 2018)

* A new Bug Report tool has been added. If you bump into a bug, please click Menu -> Bug Report. This will allow you to send us a report with a screenshot, your save file and the debug log; you can also type in any information you would like to add. The Bug Report window will also automatically pop up for some kinds of combat bugs.

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* If you have a crash.dmp file, please email it to support@snowhoundgames.com, preferably with the save file and a description of what you were doing when the game crashed. Thank you!

##### New:

* Added following extension mods to the game: Weapon Amplifier (Weapon tool), Projectile Amplifier (Weapon tool), Robotics Node (Tech tool), Maintenance Node (Tech tool) and Psychoanalyzer (Mental tool).
* Three new portraits added in.
* A couple of new random encounters. Some NPCs also now have a shop window for easier and more flexible trading.
* 9 new ship layouts.
* Additions and changes to the Pirate roster. Added the tech savvy Piratech, split regular pirates into Slaver, Raider and Defiler variations each with a few unique cards and gave Buddynaut some new cards.

##### Changes:

* Pressing End Turn with no cards played now gives you Energize 1 on the next turn (i.e. can play one more card).
* The unit info popup in combat can now also be closed by clicking outside the panel.
* Tweaked battlefield spacing - when there are two units in one row, spread them out a little bit.
* Adjusted some of the card spawn weights. Most notably energizing cards (Quick Shot/Strike, Steady Shot and Quick Reload) and area damage attacks (Explosive Shot) cards spawn more rarely on eligible cores and extension mods.
* Reduced stun, fear, confuse and recycle values on extensions.
* The loot window now exits automatically when all items have been taken.
* The Menu button is now accessible from most screens, including the map view and the crew UI.
* Some texture optimization. The download size for the update is a bit bigger than usual, but it will result in less disk space used, so you are actually downloading free space! That's how it works, right?
* Updated to Unity 2017.4.6f1, and updated some external assets. This fixes some crashes and problems related to displays or alt-tabbing.

##### Fixes:

* Really fixed the problem of the first two ships not having guaranteed location data. What am I doing with my life, this isn't that hard. You'll need to restart the game if this still happened with the last update, sorry.
* Fixed not being able to talk to Rinow after postponing his challenge in the Scattered Deviant quest.
* Fixed Noether/Hemlock ending dialogue problems in the Foul Play quest.
* Fixed combat freeze when a confused unit played a shield-restoring card on a shieldless enemy.
* Fixed Tinker/Scrounger causing problems when retreating.
* Fixes towards Strategist/High Priority Target not ignoring area attacks and misbehaving in some situations.
* Fixed Inferno Rocket adding a burn effect on the target even when it missed.
* Fixed Repeat not counting recycled cards correctly.
* Improved the responsiveness of dialogue skipping.
* Fixed Strategist/Surge of Confidence giving bonuses to enemies in some situations.
* Fixed NPC name changes not sticking after returning to the station.
* Prevent the Sequencer mod from triggering more than once per card.
* Fixed Triple Shot doing 3x100% damage instead of the intended 3x50%.
* Don't trigger Bruiser/Cleave on multi-target attacks.
* Fixed unconscious leaders still proudly representing their crew in conversations.
* Added some checks to prevent unconscious crew members from adding their skills to various checks and calculations: debris tile energy cost, skill checks, loot bonuses, trap detection/disarm and quest rewards.
* Fixed out of energy message showing on top of crew UI.
* Fixed minor issues with Protective Sphere damage/shield calculations.
* Fixed electric trap not draining energy correctly.
* Fixed Reap showing an incorrect damage value on the card.
* Use % sign more consistently in descriptions of effects.

#### Update 4 Hard (27 July 2018)

* Join Detective McQueen and Officer Dooley as they investigate Baits Motel!

#### Patch 1.3.0 (27 July 2018)

##### Balance Changes

* Squirrel - 0.25 second movement freeze after shooting (was 0.4)
* Toad - 7 HP (was 8). Primary and AOE damage is now centered on closest tile when targeting 2x2 structures
* Chameleon - 40 HP (was 38)
* Snake 28 HP (was 30)
* Falcon - 1.2 seconds of firing, 0.8 second cooldown (was 1.5 seconds and 0.5 seconds)
* Owl - 40 HP (was 50), no longer stop moving over enemies
* Barbed Wire can now hit stealthed Chameleons
* Landmines can now hit stealthed Chameleons
* Structures no longer heal if they are not in your territory
* Territory now symmetrical on all sides of mills and fires, resulting in larger territory

##### New Features

* Story Mode Standard and Random Seeds.
* Standard Story Leaderboards
* Map generation now adds ramps around spawn to prevent high ground within 3 tiles of spawn farms
* Map generation now takes water into account when assessing fairness
* Map generation now compares natural expansion distances when assessing fairness
* Map generation changed to create more organic shapes around bases instead of fortress-like topography
* Map fairness variables added to map generation xmls
* Single Player Balance updated to current multiplayer stats

##### Bug Fixes

* Story Mode - Meat will no longer spawn inside rocks
* Repeating sound bug fixed