GS13NG/html/changelogs/archive/2017-07.yml

2017-07-07:
  Ergovisavi:
  - tweak: Added a recovery window after some variable length megafauna attacks
  - rscadd: Adds a new mob to the game, the "leaper"
  - rscadd: Adds another planetstation mob, the "wanderer/mook" to the backend
  - bugfix: Fixes a problem with player controlled leapers where they occasionally
      can't fire
  Joan:
  - tweak: Rethemes the ash walker nest to match the Necropolis.
  - balance: Chasms, asteroid turfs, basalt, and lava can no longer be made wet.
  - rscadd: A strange new Resonant Signal has appeared on lavaland.
  - tweak: Dreams while sleeping are now slightly longer on average and will contain
      more possibilities.
  - rscadd: Bedsheets may affect what you can dream.
  Lexorion:
  - imageadd: The portable PACMAN generators now have new icons, including on and
      off states.
  More Robust Than You:
  - rscadd: Nanotrasen has added lids to their soda that POP! when opened. Up to 3
      possible sounds!
  - bugfix: brain damage should no longer attempt to emote/say things while unconcious
  NanoTrasen Smithy Department:
  - soundadd: Tasked by corporate heads to make NanoTrasen's line of captain rapiers
      flashier, a few brave smiths have managed to forge their steel in a way that
      enhances their swords' acoustic properties.
  Shadowlight213:
  - rscdel: The majority of the tiny fans on Deltastation have been removed.
  - tweak: Airlocks going to space, and secure areas like the bridge and sec on Delta
      have been given the cycling system.
  - balance: The freedom suit no longer slows you down and can withstand the FIRES
      OF LIBERTY!
  Steelpoint (Ancient Station):
  - rscadd: Major changes to Ancient Station include new sounds for the prototype
      RIG hardsuit, the NASA Engineering Voidsuit slowing the user down properly and
      new insulated gloves in engineering.
  - rscadd: Several minor changes, such as an extra oxygen tank, spawn in equipment
      and minor tile changes.
  Supermichael777:
  - balance: The AI swap menu is now given to the person with the multi-tool rather
      than the Borg. Old behavior remains for all non multi-tool sources
  - bugfix: Borgs and shells now notify when un-linked due to the wire being cut.
  Tacolizard:
  - bugfix: Nanotrasen has begun a program to inform the souls of the departed that
      their hearts can't beat after death.
  - bugfix: heartbeat noises now loop (i can't come up with any dumb fluff for this
      one sorry)
  That Really Good Soda Flavor:
  - bugfix: Martial arts will no longer be transferred in cloning, etc. if they are
      temporary (i.e. wrestling, krav maga).
  Xhuis:
  - tweak: Recollection has been separated into categories and should be easier to
      read and more informative.
  - bugfix: Ratvar has been reminded that he hates Nar-Sie and will now actively pursue
      fighting her.
  - bugfix: You can now properly dig out plants from patches of soil.
  - bugfix: Reskinnable guns no longer become invisible after firing a single shot.
  - bugfix: The kinetic crusher and other forced two-handed objects can now correctly
      be stored in a bag of holding.
  - bugfix: Positronic brains' icons will now properly change depending on status.
  - tweak: Positronic brains will now stop searching as soon as they're occupied.
  - tweak: Positronic brains now have error messages if activating them fails for
      whatever reason.
  - bugfix: Unconscious Servants are now properly informed when they're deconverted.
  - bugfix: The Voice of God no longer specifically targets creatures like constructs
      and clockwork marauders.
  - bugfix: Heartbeat sounds no longer play indefinitely if your body is destroyed.
  kevinz000:
  - rscadd: Headphones have been provided to the station in Autodrobes, mixed wardrobes,
      and fitness wardrobes. Please use them responsibly, and remember to focus on
      your job above all else!
  - experiment: Headphones fit in head, ears, OR neck slots!
  ohnopigeons:
  - bugfix: Nanotrasen Electronics have fixed a bug where issued factory-fresh PDAs
      did not link to their cartridges, requiring manual reinsertion.
  shizcalev:
  - balance: Nanotrasen has upgraded the obsolete teleporter consoles on most NT branded
      stations with newer ones preloaded with the newest Supermatter monitoring application!
  - soundadd: The supermatter base now has a speaker and will provide audio cues as
      to it's current status!
  somebody:
  - rscadd: Strong plasma glass windows
2017-07-09:
  Crexfu:
  - tweak: 2 plasma sheets have been added to viro break room on box
  More Robust Than You:
  - bugfix: Plasma and Reinforced plasma glass no longer merge with Normal and Reinforced
      Glass
  Xhuis:
  - bugfix: You can no longer catch objects that require two hands at all times with
      only one hand.
2017-07-11:
  RandomMarine:
  - rscadd: Drones can now switch between help and harm intent.
  Tacolizard:
  - rscadd: Admins can now set a message/warning when they delay the round end, to
      be shown to anyone who tries to reboot the world.
  Tacolizard and Cyberboss:
  - rscadd: Added two new organs, the liver and stomach. Without them, you won't metabolize
      chemicals.
  - rscadd: The liver is responsible for processing all chemicals except nutrients.
      If your liver is removed, you will be unable to metabolize any drugs and will
      slowly die of toxin damage.
  - rscadd: Drinking too much alcohol or having too many toxins in you will damage
      your liver, if it becomes too damaged, it will undergo liver failure and you
      will slowly die of toxin damage. Your liver naturally heals a small amount of
      its damage. However, it doesn't heal enough to offset stronger alcohols or large
      amounts of toxins, at least until they are metabolized out of your body.
  - rscadd: to conduct a liver transplant, inject corazone into the patient. Corazone
      will prevent the patient from taking damage due to either not having a liver
      or undergoing liver failure. Corazone will metabolize out of the patient quickly,
      so at least 50u is recommended.
  - rscadd: The stomach is responsible for metabolizing nutrients. Without a stomach,
      you will be unable to get fat, but you will also be unable to process any nutrients,
      meaning you will eventually starve to death.
  Xhuis:
  - bugfix: Mobs spawned by Necropolis curses are now immune to chasms.
  - tweak: The BoxStation warden's office now has a crew monitoring console.
  - imageadd: Clockwork slabs now show icons of the components used in scripture instead
      of initials.
  factoryman942:
  - bugfix: Boxstation Robotics now has 6 flashes, from 2.
  - bugfix: Metastation Robotics now has 40 sheets of glass, instead of 20.
  shizcalev:
  - tweak: The supermatter reporting system has been updated to report remaining integrity,
      as opposed to how unstable the SM currently is.
2017-07-18:
  BeeSting12:
  - tweak: Deltastation's auxiliary storage in arrivals can be accessed by anyone
      now.
  - bugfix: Deltastation's cargo bay maintenance can now be accessed by cargo techs.
  Dannno/Supermichael777/InsaneHyena:
  - rscadd: You can now pick from a few different styles when augmenting someone with
      robot parts by putting them in the augment manipulator. Alt+click to take parts
      out.
  Ergovisavi:
  - bugfix: Fixed the refresher variant of the anomalous crystal making holodeck items
      real
  Fox McCloud:
  - rscdel: blood and gibs on turfs can no longer infect nearby people
  - tweak: Tuberculosis bypasses species virus immunity (it's not a virus!)
  - tweak: Disease and appendicitis events no longer infect clientless mobs
  - tweak: Disease event will no longer pick virus immune mobs
  - tweak: Appendicitis event will no longer pick mobs without an appendix
  - bugfix: Fixed changeling panacea curing non-harmful viruses
  - bugfix: Fixes IV drips not properly injecting the right amount of blood
  Joan:
  - rscdel: Removed the Soul Vessel, Cogscarab, and Anima Fragment Scriptures.
  - bugfix: The Ark of the Clockwork Justicar will still forcibly take up a 3x3 area
      even if it still needs components to activate.
  MrStonedOne & Fox-McCloud:
  - tweak: Made pathfinding much quicker
  NewSta:
  - bugfix: Fixes the maid apron being invisible when in-hand or attached to the maid
      outfit.
  XDTM:
  - experiment: Viruses and symptoms have been havily reworked.
  - rscadd: Symptoms now have statistic thresholds, that give them new properties
      or improve their existing ones if the overall virus statistic is above the threshold.
      Check the pull request in github or the wiki (soon) for the full list.
  - rscdel: Some symptoms no longer scale linearly with stats, and instead have thresholds.
  - tweak: The symptom limit is now 6.
  - rscdel: Viruses can no longer be made invisible to the Pandemic
  - tweak: Symptoms no longer trigger with a 5% chance every second, but instead have
      a minimum and maximum number of seconds between each activation, making them
      more consistent.
  - rscdel: The symptoms Blood Vomit and Projectile Vomit have been removed, and are
      now bonuses for the base Vomit symptom.
  - rscdel: The Weakness symptom has been removed as it was completely useless.
  - tweak: The Sensory Destruction symptom has been reworked into Narcolepsy, which
      causes drowsiness and sleep.
  - tweak: Viral Aggressive Metabolism now has a timer before it starts decaying the
      virus. It scales with the highest between Resistance or Stage Speed.
  - rscadd: You can now neuter symptoms, making them inactive. They will still affect
      stats. Adding formaldehyde to a virus will neuter a random symptom. A bottle
      of formaldehyde starts in the virus fridge.
  Xhuis:
  - tweak: The tachyon-doppler array's rotation now has messages, sprites, and examine
      text.
  - bugfix: Time stop is now fixed, finally!
  - soundadd: Time stop's sound now plays in reverse when the effect ends.
  - bugfix: Missiles can no longer ricochet off of shuttle walls, etc.
  - bugfix: Winter coats now hold all flashlights properly, instead of seclites.
  Xhuis & Cyberboss:
  - rscadd: New hivebot invasion event
  kevinz000:
  - rscadd: Personal Cabinets now have piano synthesizers for handheld piano playing.
  - experiment: Thank @nicbn for the sprites!
  ninjanomnom:
  - experiment: Thank you for updating your ShuttlSoft product! Your last update was
      -ERROR- years ago. A full changelog can be found at CYG10408.SHSO.b9 along with
      the EULA. This update lays a foundation for new things to come and a sample
      in the form of new and improved docking procedures.
  shizcalev:
  - bugfix: Cerestation's emergency shuttle autopilot will no longer fly you in reverse
      back to Centcom!
2017-07-27:
  Anonmare:
  - bugfix: Informs a person about how bomb cores work
  BeeSting12:
  - rscdel: Water bottles from the sustenance vendor are gone. Wait for the ice in
      the ice cups melt, criminal scum.
  - rscdel: There is no longer a sink in gulag. Hygiene is for the moral members of
      society.
  - tweak: Janitor and service cyborgs now get pocket fire extinguishers for fire
      suppression and space propulsion.
  - rscadd: Pubbystation's dorms now has a dresser.
  - bugfix: Crafting satchels from leather now makes a leather satchel rather than
      a regular satchel.
  Fox McCloud:
  - tweak: breathing plasma now causes direct tox damage
  - tweak: breathing hot/cold air now warns you when you're doing so, again
  - tweak: species heat/cold mod now impacts damage from breathing hot/cold gases
  HAL 9000:
  - bugfix: I'm sorry Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that
  JStheguy:
  - imageadd: Resprited the tablet, including completely redone screen sprites.
  - rscadd: Tablets can now come spawn in one of 5 colors; red, green, yellow, blue,
      and black.
  - imageadd: Most alcohol bottles have been resprited, as well as a poster that used
      one of the current bottles as part of it's design.
  Joan:
  - balance: Unwrenching clockwork structures no longer damages them.
  - tweak: The Hierophant will now release a burst when melee attacking instead of
      actually hitting its target.
  - bugfix: The Hierophant Club's blasts will now properly aggro hostile mobs.
  - tweak: The blood-drunk miner will fire its KA a bit more often.
  PopNotes:
  - soundadd: Nar-Sie now sounds like an eldritch abomination that obliterates worlds
      instead of a sweet maiden that gently whispers sweet nothings in your ear.
  Supermichael777:
  - bugfix: delayed chloral hydrate actually works now.
  Tacolizard:
  - rscadd: Added cybernetic organs to RnD, they can be used to replace organic organs.
      Remember to administer corazone during implantation though!
  - rscadd: Added the upgraded cybernetic liver. It is exceptionally robust against
      toxins and alcohol poisoning.
  Xhuis:
  - bugfix: Cyborgs now regenerate oxygen damage.
  - bugfix: If a cyborg somehow takes toxin damage, it can be healed with cables as
      though it was burn damage.
  - spellcheck: Picking up ores by walking over them now longer spams messages, instead
      showing one message per tile of ore picked up.
  - tweak: You can now control-click action buttons to lock them and prevent them
      from being moved. Alt-clicking the "Show/Hide Actions" button will unlock all
      buttons.
  - tweak: There is now a preference for if buttons should be locked by default or
      not.
  - rscadd: Pizza box stacks can now fall over
  - imageadd: Pizza box inhands now stacks depending on how many you're holding.
  - bugfix: Mining satchels no longer hold infinite amounts of ore.
  - bugfix: Reviving Stasis now consistently regenerates organs.
  - bugfix: Medibots now properly render the overlays of the medkits they are made
      from.
  - bugfix: The latest batch of Syndicate screwdrivers fell into a vat of paint and
      were colored randomly. We have rinsed them off and they will no longer come
      in random colors.
  - bugfix: Supermatter slivers can now be stolen properly.
  - tweak: Whenever you're trying to hack off your own limbs, you'll now always hit
      those limbs.
  Xhuis & MoreRobustThanYou:
  - imageadd: Toolbelts now have overlays for crowbars, wirecutters, screwdrivers,
      multitools, and wrenches.
  Y0SH1_M4S73R:
  - bugfix: Romerol zombies count as dead for assassinate and maroon objectives.
  bandit:
  - rscadd: New Cards against Spess cards are available!
  ktccd:
  - bugfix: Hijacking should now be possible again!
2017-07-29:
  Fox McCloud:
  - rscadd: Sound should carry further, but should get quieter and quieter the further
      you are from it
  Joan:
  - tweak: Sigils of Transmission can now drain power in a large area when activated
      by a Servant.
  - rscdel: Interdiction Lenses have been removed, as they were largely only used
      to drain power into Sigils of Transmission.
  - balance: Sigils can no longer directly be removed by Servants.
  - balance: Prolonging Prisms have a higher cost to delay, but no longer increase
      in cost based off of CV.
  - balance: Base delay cost changed from 2500W to 3000W, cost increase per activation
      changed from 750W to 1250W, cost increase per 10 CV changed from 75W to 0W.
  - rscdel: Removed the Volt Blaster scripture.
  - rscdel: Ratvarian spears can no longer impale.
  - balance: Vitality Matrices now require a flat 150 Vitality to revive Servants,
      from 20 + the Servant's non-oxygen damage. Vitality Matrices are also no longer
      destroyed when reviving Servants.
  - balance: Ratvarian spear damage changed from 18 to 20, Ratvarian spears now generate
      5 Vitality when attacking living targets. Ratvarian spear armour penetration
      changed from 0 to 10.
  - balance: The Judicial Visor's mark now immediately applies Belligerent and knocks
      down for 0.5 seconds. Mark exploding no longer mutes, mark explosion stun changed
      from 16 seconds to 1.5 seconds, mark explosion damage changed from 10 to 20.
  More Robust Than You:
  - rscadd: Nanotrasen has begun production of the Rapid Cable Layer, a tool that
      helps you lay down cables faster
  - rscadd: You can now craft ghetto RCLs with metal, a screwdriver, welder, and wrench.
      They hold less cable, and may fall apart or jam!
  Xhuis:
  - spellcheck: Player-controlled medibots now receive a notice whenever they try
      to heal someone with too high health.
  - bugfix: Syringes now properly inject targets wearing thick clothing on different
      slots.
  - bugfix: Stun baton overlays now appear on security belts when active.
  kevinz000:
  - rscadd: 'Badmins: Buildmode map generators have names in the list to select them,
      instead of paths.'
  - rscadd: Also, a new map generator has been added, repair/reload station. Use it
      VERY sparingly, it deletes the block of the map and reloads it to roundstart.
      THIS CAN CAUSE ISSUES WITH MACHINES AND ATMOSPHERICS, SO DO NOT USE IT UNLESS
      YOU ABSOLUTELY HAVE TO!
  - experiment: The reload station one tagged DO NOT USE shouldn't be used as it doesn't
      delete anything before loading, so if you use it you'll have two copies of things.
      That can result in a LOT of issues, so don't use it unless you're a codermin
      and know what you're doing/abusing!
  ktccd:
  - bugfix: Ashstorms no longer pierces the protected people to kill anyone/anything
      in them.