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UNDERWATER GAMEPLAY AND VISUALS

• Increased the diversity of underwater biomes.
• Improved character movement in the water.
• Improved surface swimming.
• Improved swimming for customised characters.
• Allowed the torch to be used underwater.
• Improved underwater and swimming cameras.
• Improved camera behaviour when approaching the surface of the water.
• Added support for jetpacking underwater.
• Increased the probability of oxygen spawning as a secondary resource underwater.
• Increased the depths at which underwater buildings can spawn.
• Prevented drones spawning underwater or following you deep underwater.
• Added underwater only emotes.
• Improved underwater character and swimming audio.
• Improved underwater prop placement and object densities.
• Improved terrain editing underwater and fixed an issue where it could rapidly propel the player upwards.
• Improved colours of the water surface, and underwater effects.
• Improved foam effect at the edges of water and objects.
• Fixed an issue where a line could be seen round underwater objects and the underwater horizon.
• Improved water visuals at night.
• Removed a hard pixelated edge seen at the edge of water.

FISH AND UNDERWATER CREATURES

• Improved detection of whether the player is inside a building while underwater.
• Improved general fish shoal behaviour.
• Increased spawn rates of fish and creatures underwater.
• Improved predatory fish movement and behaviour.
• Improved logic for spawning and despawning underwater creatures.
• Improved movement of underwater cow and rodent type creatures.
• Improved and added to fish and underwater creature audio.
• Added jellyfish, clams, crabs, and abyssal horrors.

UI

• Disabled censorship in text chat between friends.
• Added more options to the inventory transfer menu.
• Removed unnecessary UI data to improve load times and memory footprint.
• Disabled resizing the terrain beam at times when it cannot be used.
• Fixed cases where quick menu items were incorrectly highlighted.
• Fixed issues with vehicle inventory transfers.
• Fixed the hazard icons for protection tech against secondary hazards.
• Fixed a crash caused by opening the inventory while using the ship communicator.
• Improved ordering of some objects in the building menu.
• Fixed a clipping issue in the binocular UI.
• Fixed an occasional crash in the character customiser.
• Various minor text and localisation fixes and improvements.

BASES AND BUILDINGS

• Added the chance for abandoned buildings, ruins, crashed freighters, and crashed starships to spawn underwater.
• Fixed an issue where players could fall through storage room walls.
• Allowed storage rooms to be placed in a grid layout.
• Made minor improvements to the indoor camera.
• Corrected volume of NPC speech inside player bases.
• Fixed an issue where shop terminals placed in bases could cause certain rooms to be hidden.
• Altered limits on building some objects rewarded through the Quicksilver bot.
• Added a new underwater shelter building.
• Added over a dozen new base parts.

FREIGHTERS, SHIPS AND SPACE

• Improved spawning of frigates in multiplayer games when players are onboard them.
• Fixed an issue where the players ships would incorrectly appear in a new system after warping.
• Fixed cases where specific frigates would always take the same type of damage.
• Fixed an issue where multiple fleet missions would automatically be handed in simultaneously.
• Added ability to scan frigates and freighters using the Analysis Visor.
• Added ability for players to repair their friends’ frigates.
• Fixed issues with characters on the freighter after the player is gifted it.
• Prevented dust being permanently active on frigate landing pads.
• Improved ejecting from your ship in confined spaces, prevented being launched through low hanging ceilings and anomaly walls.
• Improved positioning of players getting out of ships and respawning on landing pads.
• Fixed an issue where frigates failed to reset their resource collection after giving resources to the player.
• Fixed a crash caused by the anomaly in certain systems.
• Added a marker for off-screen black holes.
• Made frigate icons less intrusive.
• Prevented the anomaly being re-summoned if it is already present.
• Added ability to detect planets with water from the galactic map.
• Fixed an issue where the player could not land their ship after switching missions while looking at a mission marker.
• Added a vehicle shop to the space station.
• Fixed issues where players could be stuck in ship landing pads.

MISSIONS AND PROGRESSION

• Added the Dreams of the Deep mission.
• Added a new story to underwater ruins.
• Added a number of new aquatic substances, goods, and products.
• Improved the return marker on portals the player has travelled through.
• Fixed an issue where some missions would always give an identical reward.
• Improved ability for missions to select locations to send you to from small clusters of buildings.
• Fixed an issue where protection tech would only drain for one hazard at a time.

VEHICLES

• Reduced the radius on the vehicle gun to ensure particles spawn at the contact point.
• Improved vehicle boost effect colours.
• Disabled the find building ability in the vehicle’s default scan, as it has been replaced by an improved scan.
• Removed decals from the default vehicle, allowing player to add them.
• Improved colours of vehicle decals.

CREATURES

• Fixed cases where birds would fly into the ground.
• Improved rodent tail animation.
• Improved creature scanning in multiplayer.
• Fixed an issue where filters for creature part generation were not correctly applying to all genders.
• Fixed an issue where biological horrors could become non-hostile after attacking an exocraft.

SYSTEM

• Improved shader uniform resolution on PC, a performance optimisation.
• Fixed an issue where there could be a long pause on a black screen when booting into the game.
• Improved multiplayer permissions for lobby use.
• Changed default multiplayer permissions to be more permissive in Creative Mode.
• Fixed various infrequent crashes.
• Implemented various performance, system and stability fixes.