【Bug fixes】
-Fix potential crashes caused by renaming outpost in certain cases

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v2.0-6709b89.2024.0827.16
[Adjustments]
1.XEN Adjustment: Increased the taunting range of XEN [Re-Initialize] by 50%.
2.[Clear Drops] Optimization: The previous [Clear Drops] function is now accessible through the [Clear Items] option in the pause menu.

[BUG FIXES]
1.Fixed abnormal gun barrel behavior when Hellfire switches attack targets.
2.Fixed the issue in [Return to Dawn Base] mode where the automatic loader could mistakenly load shells for Rocket Array after you are relocated to a new site.
3.Fixed UI display issues when selecting Decipher - Small Artillery Formation.
4.Fixed the problem of abnormal HP of revived squadmates when the character has the [Super Revitalization] trait.
5.Fixed UI display issues when reviving squadmates with the [Medical Miracle] trait.
6.Fixed the issue where Rocket Gloves did not produce inertia after dashing in some cases.
7.Fixed the issue where turret attack power did not change after moving it out of the amplification range under Config mode.
8.Fixed the issue where landmines fired by [Scatter Grenade] morph XEN sometimes got stuck underground.
9.Fixed the issue where Electromagnetic Cruiser Cannon and 406mm Cruiser Cannon impact effects might remain on the ground when switching from high to low graphics settings in battle.
10.Fixed the issue in [Return to Dawn Base] mode where turrets controlled outside of the outpost did not follow the outpost during relocation.
11.Fixed the issue where the [Performer] trait effects did not apply to large turret units.
12.Fixed the issue with abnormal display of the weakness of the Kronos in multiplayer mode of [Darkest Before Dawn].
13.Fixed the abnormal hit sound effects for some monsters.
14.Fixed abnormal behavior when using chairs in some cases.
15.Fixed the issue where [Flare] could be used infinitely in some situations.
16.Fixed various UI display issues.
17.Fixed text overflow and anomalies in some languages.
18.Fixed the issue where tooltips for building components in the store sometimes displayed incorrectly if the number of linked effect items was inconsistent.
19.Fixed the issue where the preview screenshot of outpost designs was incorrect after saving the design.
20.Fixed the issue where incomplete remaining tasks in the main quest [Rescue] mode did not auto-sort correctly.
21.Fixed overlapping equipment name text issue at 1280x800 resolution.
22.Fixed incorrect event text descriptions.
23.Fixed the issue where clicking the exit button in the bottom-right corner of the dispatch reward interface caused abnormal behavior.
24.Fixed the issue where guns could not repel squadmates during in-game combat.
25.Fixed abnormal sound effects for some XENs.

v2.0-dda9fba.2024.0807.13
【Gameplay Adjustments】
The following outpost components can now be unlocked through research:
1.Spear of Dawn：Unlocked upon the completion of the Nuke Silo research.
2. Promethean Device: Unlocked upon the completion of the Rocket Array research.
3. Supreme Autoloader: Unlocked upon the completion of the Turret Overrider research.

In the Return to Dawn Base mode:
1. Operative Adjustment: The initial stamina of characters in roguelike mode has been increased to 300.
2. Difficulty Adjustment: The number and strength of Apostles in certain challenges have been reduced.
3. Enemy Adjustment: The flying height of Crius in the Old Orbital Strike Cannon Site has been lowered in Return to Dawn Base mode.

【Bug Fixes】
1. Resolved an issue where event conflicts occasionally caused the game to crash in the event selection interface before the start of Return to Dawn Base free mode.
2. Addressed the issue where Artilleries could fire abnormally after being destroyed when auto-fire was enabled.
3. Fixed the issue where the Shady Dealer “G” in Tour Mode could potentially confiscate the Remote Control Turret in the scene.
4. Corrected incorrect sound effects for certain items in spectator mode.
5. Fixed a problem where air drops in a falling state could be improperly knocked away by gunshots.
6. Addressed the abnormal behavior of the Railun Apostle when the player remains still in specific situations.
7. Resolved the issue where explosion barrels of Imploder Spiders could not damage Wreckage.
8. Fixed an issue where Rocket Gloves and Levitation Boots would bounce in the opposite direction under certain operations.
9. Corrected a problem in Return to Dawn Base mode where operatives controlling turrets would return to the previous site after leaving the control interface.
10. Resolved abnormal animation performance when installing the Power Bank in the Small Generator.
11. Fixed an issue where the Supreme Autoloader did not properly pick up shells even when the top was not obscured in certain scenarios.
12. Addressed the issue where some mounted turrets could have their barrel detached and mounted on the outpost turrets.
13. Corrected a sound effect anomaly that might occur when returning to the preparation room after a tour in certain situations.
14. Resolved the abnormal performance of the XEN Reforger in Return to Dawn Base mode.
15. Fixed the issue where Rocket Arrays deployed on slopes could not fire correctly.
16. Resolved occasional special effects anomalies.
17. Corrected various text description errors.

[Gameplay Adjustments]

In [Return to Dawn Base] mode:
1.The default backpack size for random characters in Roguelike mode has been adjusted from 6 rows to 7 rows.
2.Initial items for random characters in Roguelike mode have been adjusted:
a.Tiger Squad: Added two extra sets of flame ammunition.
b.Mammoth Squad: Initial character's boots adjusted to hover boott.
c.Hare Squad: Added 5 extra advanced armor plates.
d.Owl Squad: Added an extra healing device.
3.Updated a set of loading screens for [Return to Dawn Base].

[BUG FIXES]
1.Fixed an issue where the sound effects of the [Supreme Autoloader] could cause the game to freeze in certain situations.
2.Attempted to resolve the issue where the [Electromagnetic Cruiser Cannon] would get stuck during rotation and could not continue rotating.
3.Fixed a problem where the event [Ammo Expansion] did not apply to the [406mm Cruiser Cannon] and [Electromagnetic Cruiser Cannon].
4.Corrected the issue of abnormal target acquisition when toggling the [406mm Cruiser Cannon] on or off in certain scenarios.
5.Fixed an issue where turret core amplification values were displayed incorrectly under certain circumstances.
6.Resolved the issue where the material limit did not reset when the upgraded artillery formation was destroyed.
7.Fixed the issue where entering the challenge was still possible when the outpost value exceeded the challenge limit in [Return to Dawn Base] mode.
8.Corrected the issue where the [Twin Shields] of the Destroyer and the Shield Bot's shields did not block damage properly.
9.Fixed the issue where the [Hare Squad] skill [Force Field] was ineffective against certain monsters.
10.Resolved the problem where the helmet activation effect was played at the end of every cutscene.
11.Fixed the issue where the NPC Bruce animation at [Rescue] level was jittery.

Dear Commanders, we have received everyone’s feedback. Today's adjustments focus on the difficulty and content unlocked in [Return to Dawn Base].
Patch has been deployed, please refer to the details below for more information. Please note that some of the changes/bug fixes will affect the game's difficulty.

## [Gameplay Adjustment]
1.Overall Difficulty: Reduced the monster strength in single-player mode for all challenges.
2.Gameplay: The [Small Package] challenge now includes a [Large Artillery Formation] event by default, allowing players to better handle the Kronos in the last wave.
3.Free Mode unlock condition changed: Unlocks after completing the [Matchbox] challenge.
4.Unlock Method for [XEN Turrets]: Now unlocked through Research:
a.Light XEN Turret: Unlocked with [30mm Light Guns] research.
b.Medium XEN Turret: Unlocked with [CIWS] research.
c.Heavy XEN Turret: Unlocked with [Hellfire] research.
d.Charged XEN Turret: Unlocked with [Twin Barrel 105mm Artillery] research.
If players have previously researched these turrets, they will be unlocked upon logging into the game.
5.Gameplay Adjustment: The insect swarm summoning skill of the Crius in [Ultimate Wave] has been changed from summoning 3 swarms per call to 1 swarm.

## [BUG FIXES]
1.Fixed issue where an operative ATK buff was applied to turrets by mistake.
2.Fixed an issue where enemies' AI would treat the turrets mounted on heavy mechs as separate attack targets.
3.Fixed the overexposure of random event resource pod icon at night time.
4.Removed the wrong red glow from the Gamma Corps’ drill pod.
5.Fixed an issue in multiplayer game where Missile Barrage from the guest player sometimes failed to correctly cause damage to enemies.
6.Addressed problems where certain Support Facility (Miniature Outpost, Combat Cover) could not be placed correctly in some locations.
7.Fixed the issue with abnormal model displayed when you enter Command Mode while holding a portable device in your hand.
8.Fixed the issue where events in some Event Generator in [Return to Dawn Base] mode did not activate correctly.
9.Fixed the problem where Miniature Outpost would automatically be destroyed when a HP buff event is applied to it.
10.Fixed the collision anomalies with the Event Generator in [Return to Dawn Base].
11.Adjusted the sound effects for Kronos's animation.
12.Adjusted the sound effects of AETOS crush.

Patch Notes v2.0-f9ea4ce.2024.0730.15

[BUG FIXES]
1.Fixed issues that could cause the game to crash.
[Adjustment]
1.Adjusted the [Grand Opening] setting: all cannons are now fully loaded and turned on by default.
2.Adjusted the preset outposts in [Overwhelming] to make the automatic loader arrangement more reasonable.
3.Fixed an issue where Juno’s hands sometimes intersected with her skirt.
4.Visual Effects Optimization: Improved the overexposure issue of the [The Event Generator] screen at night.

Dear Commanders,

We are pleased to announce that the new mode, "Return to Dawn Base," is now live.

In this mode, commanders will have the opportunity to acquire blueprints for new weapons and building components, including the "Spear of Despair" and the "Xen Turret." Furthermore, a series of pre-configured challenges will be available for play, with plans for continuous updates in the future.

This update is complimentary, and both versions are currently available at a 30% discount. We encourage you to take advantage of this offer.

please refer to the details below for more information. Please note that some of the changes/bug Fixes will affect the game's difficulty.


1. Added new gameplay mode [Return to Dawn Base]. Unlock it by completeing quest [Rusty and Sparky]. To enter:
1）Talk with [Juliette] to start mode.
2）Interact with Base Terminal beside [Juliette].

A batch of Outpost Components has been added, most of which can be obtained through the [Return to Dawn Base], including:
1.New Series of [XEN Turret] (4 types in total):
a.Light XEN Turret: Unlock after completing the challenge [Small Package].
b.Medium XEN Turret: Unlock after completing the challenge [Impregnable].
c.Charging XEN Turret and Heavy XEN Turret: Unlock after completing the challenge [Overwhelming].
2.New Assault Component: [Spear of Dawn]: Unlock after completing the challenge [Ultimate Wave].
3.New Modular Component: [Promethean Device]: Unlock after completing the challenge [Overwhelming].
4.New Modular Component: [Supreme Autoloader]: Unlock after completing the challenge [Ultimate Wave].
5.New Structural Component: [Large Support Platform]: Unlock Craft when the [Armored Tile] research is completed.
6.New Cosmetic Component: [Angel Hunter]: Obtainable by completing the challenge [Ultimate Wave].
7.Optimized collision/performance of some outpost components.
8.Added a batch of Outpost's paint.

1.Added Seraph enemy: Kronos Juggernaut.
2.Added new Apostle: Brute Apostle, Bolt Apostle, Flame Apostle
3.Added enemy: Gamma Corps
4.Adjusted the lifespan of the Exploding Barrel from the [Bomber]. Exploding barrels that drop to the ground will now be destroyed at the end of each wave to reduce performance pressure.
5.Art adjustment: Re-adjusted the spawn animation of [Kronos].
6.Monster adjustment: Changed the bullet color of CIWS on all models of [Kronos] from yellow to red.
7.Monster adjustment: EMP projectile speed of [Bolt Apostle] reduced from 5,000 to 4,000; Increased the size of EMP missile's collision volume by 1x , making them easier to intercept.
8.Monster adjustment: Increased the aggression range of [Blade Apostle] I and II from 2500 to 4000.
9.All types of the Kronos now will not be automatically targeted by turrets during their spawn animations.
10.New event [Angelic Duo]: appears in the second map of [Infinity Siege], which brings Kronos and Crius together.

1.Increased the quality of Morph XEN [Gaze] from epic to heroic.

1.Adjustment on Active Skill [Mech Buddy] from Owl Squad:
a.Increased the base HP for [Mech Buddy].
b.The attack of [Mech Buddy] gets bonus from character's Attack stat.
2.Owl Squad's shield skill now provides a 20% attack boost to buffed units instead of a fixed value.
3.Reduced inventory space occupied by several support devices (CIWS, Artillery, 30mm Twin Barrel Light Guns).
4.Adjusted value calculations for [Pillars], [Conveyor Belts] and [Turret Overrider].
5.Increased health of [Aegis Panel] from 600 to 800; [Structural Enhancement] link effect increased from level 2 to level 3.
6.Increased health of [Armored Panel] from 300 to 400.

1.Fixed enemies' abnormal modeling in [Border Woodland] under some circumstances.
2.Fixed abnormal texture of Mud.
3.Fixed the display issues in some interfaces.
4.Optimized the outpost related performance.
5.Fixed the problem that upgrading a [Supporter] does not cunsume any Power.
6.Fixed the problem that EMP missiles from Kronos may get stuck in the air.
7.Fixed the problem with abnormal damage from enemy tanks' Miniguns.
8.Fixed the problem that [Electromagnetic Cruiser Cannon] may be included when you try to select multiple [406mm Cruiser Cannon] under RTS mode.
9.Fixed the bug with [Killing Spreel] trait of [Mammoth Squad] . (Each kill reduces skill CD even when you are not using [Missile Barrage])
10.Fixed the problem that active skill [Fast Cooldown] from [Mammoth Squad]and [Hare Squad] do not take effect.
11.Fixed the problem that active skill [Decoy] from [Mammoth Squad] may go invalid.
12.Fixed the problem with abnormal buff calculation of [Enhance Outpost].
13.Fixed the problem with abnormal gun holding state in the first person perspective under some circumstances.
14.Fixed the problem that progress could get stuck by abnormal barrier in story mission [The Nebulas].
15.Fixed the problem with abnormal talents of [Hare Squad] under certain mode.
16.Fixed some performance issues caused by anomaly of Outpost Components.
17.Fixed the problem that pilot failed to gain EXP from Cataphract driving.
18.Fixed the issue where the active skill [Slash] of the [Hare Squad] had abnormal damage increase effects from talent branches.
19.Fixed the issue where apostle-type enemies would exhibit abnormal behavior during combat in certain situations.
20.Fixed the issue where the model of [Kronos] displayed incorrectly upon appearance in certain situations.
21.Fixed the issue where apostle-type monsters could bypass very steep terrain.
22.Optimized the performance of certain firearm parts when combined with specific XEN.
23.Changed the model of the [Battery Case] to a new design.
24.Fixed the problem where ammunition information did not synchronize correctly for guest players using the active skill [Free Fire] in multiplayer mode.
25.Fixed issue in online mode where client player characters couldn't correctly display item consumption icons and tips when using manufacturing devices in game.
26.Fixed issue where [G Merchant] could be selected and interacted with in Command Mode.
27.Fixed anomalies with some interface displays.
28.Fixed issue allowing G Merchant to remotely interact in RTS mode.
29.Fixed anomaly with [Troll] skill.
30.Fixed the problem with abnormal damage displayed of the [Grenade Gloves] and [Pyro Grenade Gloves] (with total damage remains unchanged.)
31.Fixed issue with [Autoloader] grabbing items from unlimited distance; grab distance now limited to 12 meters.
32.Fixed the issue where the [Owl Squad] active skill did not benefit from the talent [Fast Cooldown].
33.Optimized several performance issues, including scene rendering, network synchronization, and AOE damage detection.

Dear players, hello! This is Teamranger Studio. The phase 3 update is now playable and will be released in the near future. We will soon be invite players for a closed test, so if you're interested, please keep an eye on our Discord for registration details!
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