Occupational Upgrade Preview now available!

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Introduction of the Occupational Upgrade preview featuring a new Jobs system, ore transport mechanics, and several new smart buildings and infrastructure.

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Jobs SystemGroundskeeper:Groundskeepers now gain Athletics experience when flipping compost, improving their physical utility.0→Small
Steam TurbineReworked the Steam Turbine to operate on pressure differentials, removing the need for dedicated water cooling.Water cooling→Pressure differential
Smart Buildings
- Smart Fridge:Upgraded the Improved Fridge into a Smart Fridge with enhanced logic capabilities.Improved Fridge→Smart Fridge
- Smart Storage/Fridge:Added visual indicators for logic output on smart storage buildings for better debugging.Hidden→Visible
General
- The Printing Pod can no longer overheat, removing a potential failure point in early game.Overheatable→Not overheatable
- Restored the behavior where emptying liquid storage yields bottles instead of spilling liquid.Dump liquid→Drop bottles

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Ore Transport System
- Ore Transfer Arm:Ore transfer arms now require power to operate, adding a resource cost to automated ore movement.0→Consumes
- Conveyor Inbox:Conveyor inboxes now consume power when dispensing items.0→Consumes
GeneralRe-enabled pipe damage caused by state changes, increasing the risk of pipe bursts.No damage→Cause damage

✚修复2

Jobs SystemJob Mastery:Corrected experience requirements for job mastery and ensured mastered status is preserved across updates.
Steam TurbineFixed an issue where the Steam Turbine did not decelerate correctly.Bugged→Correct

◆其他改动7

Jobs System
- Introduced a comprehensive job assignment system to organize colony work and improve Duplicant skills.→Added
- Food and Decor:Updated how Duplicants perceive and require food and decor based on their roles.→Revised
Ore Transport System
- Conveyor Rails:Added a brand new system to move chunks of ore across the colony using rails and terminals.→Added
- Conveyor Inbox/Outbox:Restricted default usage of conveyor terminals to transfer arms to enforce automated logistics.All→Transfer Arms
Smart Buildings
- Smart Battery:Introduced the Smart Battery for more advanced power management.→Added
- Smart Storage Locker:Introduced the Smart Storage Locker for automated item management.→Added
GeneralAdded various hats for Duplicants as a cosmetic update.→Added