Space/Time Update now live in Desynced!

• New story mission that follows on the Human story
• New Humanity tech tree with playable human buildings

• Some new Virus technology

• Adding Light Tank and Light Cannon to Human Tech T1
• Adding in human units and made human weapons plus new tank weapons
• Added descriptions to human units and buildings
• Added descriptions to Humanity Tech tree
• Added descriptions to discovery technologies (top row in tech tree)
• Add "Reminder: Mods are currently in use, which may not be supported" on feedback form when playing with mods
• Added repair garage to human transport
• New texture for Human Transporter to match the new color scheme
• Added around 700 recently added strings temporarily localized via machine translation
• Show Health bars in ItemSlots instead of stack sizes for docked units
• The Human Miner now has a random chance to mine two items of certain resources in a single step

• Reworked Unit user interface (new info panel, moved 4 main unit registers above info panel)
• Reworked Goal/Mission Progress window
• Reworked permanent Research notification (made smaller, moved to the top left of the screen, hide it when no research is active)
• Reworked minimap button layout
• Show human research logs in the Codex
• Add animation of "talking head" popup collapsing and storing itself into Codex, signifying that the popup can be read later
• Show amounts of ingredients needed for a production component in an Explorable
• Show Explorable production and repair item in mouse-over hover info panel
• Show up to 80 selected units in a compressed format (without inventory for each)
• Open unit context menu when right-clicking on a unit without a unit selected
• Open active orders when clicking on stale order state icon in the lower left info box
• Add "Select all Docked" button to garage/drone inventory
• Show mission step text at the bottom of the talking head popup during missions
• Make the Codex view scroll to the bottom when opening it after clicking away a mission-related popup
• Recategorize and reorder Codex entries
• Center the Inventory on unit selection
• Moved explorable and dropped item windows to the bottom center of the screen when selecting them
• Show the reason why a unit can't be deconstructed in the tooltip of the health bar
• Added icons for radar filters 'Set Number' and 'Max Range'
• Change tech notify to match the look of the power info above it (always show progress bar, remove expanding by hovering)
• Adjusted some margins in the unit interface
• Make it more apparent that the button next to the search box clears the search and doesn't close a popup
• Show image of the building to be constructed in the lower-left info box of the construction site
• Show stats like power on tooltips of integrated components
• Show where integrated components are installed when clicking on one in the Power tab of the Control Center
• For items that aren't produced or mined, hide the graph on the item details screen in the Control Center
• Hide tooltip stat "Slot Type" for items and components that go into the default "Storage" type
• Remember the state of Control Center Units tab filters and collapsed categories between closing and reopening
• In 'Human Evolution' mission step 10, if the player drops the AI Core, allow extraction of a new AI Core, but clear any existing AI Core that is dropped on the floor nearby or inside the explorable
• Tweaks to Human units and weapons

• Multi-building blueprints, multi-building copy & paste
• Enable placing multiple upgrade construction sites without bringing up the construction site customization window by holding both Shift and Ctrl
• Enable enter key to confirm edited unit or customized construction site
• Added 2 extra gas slots to the blight complex
• Allow C (copy) and V (paste), as well as dragging onto item slots to lock the slot to a specific item

• Allow construction upgrades between walls, gates, and buildings
• Allow bot upgrade only between units built in the same production component
• Allow modification of Human buildings via the "Edit" button in the right-click context menu
• When applying changes to a construction site (via upgrade or right-click 'Edit' option), always spawn a new construction site instead of trying to convert the existing one
• Allow constructed human lander to deploy
• When deploying Command Center or Lander, reapply any settings from the bot onto the building (including behaviors, registers, logistics, and locks)
• When trying to paste bot settings onto a building and vice-versa, ask if the user wants to apply the settings

• Add unlock search box to tech tree, clicking on a requirement will search for it, also showing starter technologies
• Add search text box to the build menu
• Modifications to Human tech tree and recipes (some items moved to different producers)

• Add "Show Logistics Network" and "Show Grid Cursor" to Overlay Settings (P and G shortcut toggles now save with the game)
• Add new shortcut key Y to open the Overlay Settings menu
• Show Logistics Network and Grid Cursor states persist with the save file

• Long hold the health bar and right-click context menu option to deconstruct units directly
• Added new options to multiple unit selection (filter bots/buildings/constructions, mass deconstruction)

• Add instruction to check if a unit is docked and get docked garage
• New "Get Unit Info" and "Get Item Info" instructions to get static data about items and units
• Add option to Request Wait instruction to request up to an amount or a specified amount of items

• Upgrade to AI Explorer now requires yellow cubes instead of blue
• Make radar filters Robot/Bug/Human/Alien/Anomaly match any unit for a given race, not just explorables
• Change radar filters 'emergency' (slightly damaged) and 'broken' (heavily damaged) to work on non-owned units
• Performance improvements on radar functionality (reduced game slowdowns)
• Small Intel Scanner fix scanning of simple explorables
• Disable scanning of owned units with the Intel Scanner
• Show alien faction in the Faction tab if they are set to enemy
• Added internal socket to shuttle bots
• Limit manual deconstruction to undamaged units
• Make requirements for manual deconstruction match upgrading requirements (not damaged, no virus infection, not Command Center bot, must be unlocked in the tech tree)

• Make units upgraded in the Re-simulator keep their components and inventory
• Adjusted Humanity tech tree recipes and unit/component stats
• Added base Tank and Large Tank units, made the Tank Turret producible
• Virus Disruptor also disables the unit being disrupted
• Natural phase flowers now disappear after several triggers
• Adjustments to health/damage numbers — changed weapons to move and fire
• Spawn bugs slightly less in aggressive mode
• Increased cost of missile launcher in tower defense
• Increased bug health over time in tower defense
• Adjusted plasma blast effect (performance improvements)
• Modified spawning of aggressive mode bugs
• Don’t spawn a bunch of bugs if destroying a hive that was just spawned
• Don’t have bugs establish a new hive while still in combat
• Only trigger up to 5 hives in aggressive mode
• Make cured glitch bots spawn their base if none exists instead of endlessly roaming

• Close an open Explorable UI when using the "Deploy" button on a Deployer component
• Drop unnecessary or excessive items passed to repair mission targets
• Hide the option to deconstruct allied units or units without a recipe
• Added distinguishing graphics for some items
• Added description to all radar filter values
• Show battery charge indicator again
• Renaming a library folder now only renames it in the selected list (blueprints or behaviors)
• Deleting a library folder now deletes everything contained instead of moving items out
• Remove unused 'Power Production' register on the Micro-reactor
• Removed individual battery indicators on the component view

Construction and Upgrades

• Make placing a construction site while holding Ctrl always bring up the blueprint editor to allow customization before starting construction
• Placing a construction site while holding Ctrl still can do upgrades
• Combine interface for unit upgrade to be the same as building upgrade (V on the map, then Ctrl+Click on unit to upgrade)
• When trying to place a construction site over an existing building, ask the player if they want to upgrade (and inform about holding Ctrl will do it without a confirmation)
• Make placing a construction site take in any dropped item at the location (as construction ingredients or as inventory)
• Enforce locked slots when constructing from a blueprint or upgrade (drop extra items if they can’t be held)
• Show "Edit" option in right-click menu of construction/upgrade site
• Add new "Upgrade with Copied Settings" option to right-click menu

Blueprint Editor Enhancements

• Editing of individual building names when editing a multi-blueprint
• Highlight selected unit of multi-blueprint in editor with an outline
• Highlight hovered unit or unit referenced by hovered register in multi-blueprint editor
• Show referenced units in tooltips of registers in blueprint editor
• Use "New Multi Blueprint" as the default name for a multi-blueprint

In-Place Upgrades and Edits

• When editing a unit (via upgrade or "Edit" from the right-click context menu) and the changes don’t need a new construction site, just apply the settings in-place without upgrade

Graphical and Visual Fixes

• Fixed graphical issues at coordinates many tiles away from 0,0 (game should now correctly work at extremely large coordinates)
• Fixed misaligned line sometimes showing in the Explorable window
• Fixed Intel Scanner effect not always facing the target
• Fixed units like the Human Explorer to not be shown blurred while standing still
• Fix for blight charger effect scaling
• Fixed faction color on Defense Block
• Fix particles components not getting cleaned up (and duplicating) on replay-restart and mod dev hot-reload
• Fix tile highlight not showing while dragging an item onto the floor
• Fix connection lines on the Explorable interface sometimes being drawn with a wrong offset (on non-1080p resolutions or when using interface scaling)
• Made tech research notification progress bar on icon more visible
• Fix hovered expanded Tech research notification going behind resource bar icons
• Fix wind effect on trees sometimes jittering
• Fix walls and gates not showing in the multi-blueprint editor preview
• Fix walls and gates creating invalid multi blueprints

UI and Interface Fixes

• Fix mission entry not showing "More Information" in the progress window
• Fix tutorial glow box sometimes repeating the appearing animation
• Improve drawing of register lines by making the line-ending arrow triangles fit exactly and not be one pixel off
• Close an open console view on the Explorable UI when pressing buttons that don't open their own console
• Fix resource bar button right-click menu not showing all categories after loading a save
• Fix for placing constructions outside of visibility or inside Blight before having Blight Stability researched
• Fix for walls/gates in multi-building blueprints
• Fix for over dumping to shared storage
• Fix connection issues affecting order fulfillment (source/target issues when disconnected from the logistics network)
• Fix orders from or to a powered-down unit being carried out only by visible bots
• Show graph for everything in Items tab of Control Center again but distinguish between Produced/Mined/Extracted/Acquired (instead of just Produced/Mined)
• Show which units can extract Blight Extraction and Anomaly Particle in Items tab of Control Center

Blueprint and Construction Fixes

• Fix for walls and gates not showing properly in multi-blueprint previews
• Fix for placing constructions outside of visibility or inside Blight without proper research
• When importing a multi-blueprint to My Library, don't clear entity references in registers to other parts of the multi-blueprint
• Fix for invalid multi blueprints involving walls and gates

Gameplay and Mechanics Fixes

• Prevent deployment sites from being paused or aborted via multi-selection interface
• Make Intel Scanner automatically start scanning once power comes online if it got set a target while out of power
• Make laser turret face towards target
• Fix Tower Defense range issues
• Power Flowers no longer affect own units
• Fix for drones sometimes not fulfilling an order when there is a high-priority source somewhere in the base
• Fix for slow effect on running after a unit was destroyed
• Fix for a Steam multiplayer session sometimes disappearing from the list of public multiplayer games after a few hours of play
• On a dedicated server, start ticking the simulation automatically after loading a save with a player faction when run_without_players is set

Repair System Fixes

• Fix Repair Component to be able to heal without range limitation
• Fix Repair Component and AOE Repair Component to not heal its owner unless something else nearby needs healing
• Fix AOE Repair Component and Repair Kit to sometimes work without charging
• Fix AOE Repair Component and Repair Kit to sometimes use power without actually repairing anything
• Fix AOE Repair Component to remove the 'Repair Frame' option in its menu, which did nothing

Tech Tree, Missions, and Text Fixes

• Don’t show unlocking of integrated components in the tech tree (they are still selectable in behaviors)
• Fixed "Human Discovery" mission text referring to the wrong production component
• Fix mission entry not showing "More Information" in the progress window
• Text fixes across various UI elements and missions

Order and Logistics Fixes

• When auto-assigning a newly issued order, don’t assign it to a disconnected unit from the logistics network
• Fix orders from or to a powered-down unit being carried out only by visible bots, allowing any bot in the same logistics network to take over
• Fix for over dumping to shared storage

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