A series of hotfixes and balance updates for version 1.4 and the Biotech expansion, focusing on mechanoid utility, gene extraction speed, and various bug fixes.
▲Buffs9
- Mechanoids
- Labor mechanoids now have more work types, allowing Fabricors to prepare meals and Lifters to handle body disposal.→Increased
- Tunneler:Tunneler mechanoids received an armor buff to improve their effectiveness in melee combat.→Increased
- Cleansweeper:Cleansweepers are now accessible via Basic Mechtech research, making colony cleaning available sooner.Standard Mechtech→Basic Mechtech
- Genes
- Gene Extraction:The time required to extract genes has been halved, speeding up genetic research.24h→12h h
- Gene Regrowth:The 'genes regrowing' recovery period after extraction is now shorter.25d→12-20d d
- RoyaltyMechlord Armor:Wearing Mechlord armor from the Biotech expansion now satisfies the requirements for Royal titles.Not satisfied→Satisfied
- Children
- Children are now capable of performing basic work starting at age 3.Age 0-2→Age 3
- Children are now permitted to wear shield belts.No shield belts→Can wear shield belts
- GeneralThe pollution pump's radius was increased by 1 to ensure it can reach the edge of the map.→+1 radius cells
▼Nerfs5
- Mechanoids
- Militor:The Militor's mini-shotgun deals slightly less damage.→Reduced
- Militor:The Militor's mini-shotgun now has a longer cooldown between shots.→Increased s
- Bosses:Mechanoid bosses are now more resistant to EMP attacks.→Increased
- ChildrenThe growth points of generated children have been reduced by approximately 25%.→Reduced ~25%
- GeneralThe stacked effect multiplier for the 'got some lovin' thought has been reduced.0.75→0.6 multiplier
✚Bug fixes1
- GenesGenetic Metabolism:Fixed a bug where genetic metabolism did not actually affect the pawn's hunger rate.
◆Other changes2
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Patch history
- Update 1.6.4850 releasedJun 8, 2026 · 1mo+4−1→
- Update 1.6.4630 releasedOct 31, 2025 · 8mo+4→
- Update 1.6.4543 releasedAug 6, 2025 · 11mo+6→
- Update 1.6.4535 releasedJul 29, 2025 · 11mo+3−1→
- Update 1.6.4528 releasedJul 22, 2025 · 11mo+8−1→
- Update 1.5.4104 releasedMay 24, 2024 · 26mo+7→
- →Update 1.4.3704 releasedApr 19, 2023 · 39mo
- Update 1.4.3682 releasedMar 28, 2023 · 40mo+4−2→
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