Meat Lab 7 (LAST CHANCE) - Patch Notes 2025-09-08.a

✦AI summary20h

Meat Lab 7 focuses on balancing the Wasp Torso Dash, adjusting Hunter pressure based on player count, and refining the meta-progression economy.

▲Buffs7

Hunters
- Increased Hunter delay from all objectives in Easy Difficulty by 50%.→+50% %
- Increased the delay before Hunters arrive during Prime Directives.90s→120s s
- Increased initial Hunter delay on Jasonus V and Moon of Tangus.300s→450s s
Trader Mike
- Added the ability to exchange Data Points for Obtanium and Gastronaut Gizmos.→Added
- Added a temporary 1:1 trade of Spiral Cores for Mutant Cores to compensate for missing rewards.→Added
Meta ProgressionHealth Insurance 1.2 / Healthy Respawn 1.1:Significantly reduced the Carl Coin cost for health-related upgrades.5→1 Carl Coins
GeneralTorches in Tiger Mountain now correspond to the path deck for better navigation.

▼Nerfs5

Wasp Torso Dash
- Wasp Torso Dash:Projectile damage significantly reduced to balance the ability's mobility.20/30→10/15
- Wasp Torso Dash:Number of projectiles fired reduced by half.20→10
- Wasp Torso Dash:Projectile explosion radius greatly reduced, requiring more precision.4→1.25
Hunters
- Hunters now move faster in larger groups (up to +24%) to maintain pressure.→+8% per player %
- Hunters arrive sooner when more players are present (up to 30% reduction in delay).→-10% per player %

✚Bug fixes1

GeneralFixed an issue where killing objective enemies too early made events uncompletable.

◆Other changes2

General
- Players now restart from the previous planet if they exited a run before the boss.
- Payload Event:The payload is now invulnerable until players approach it.→Added

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Wasp Torso Dash3 Hunters5 Trader Mike2 Meta Progression1 General4

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