1.0.4 Patch Notes

Stardate 23870.4

• Game will no longer crash after a Minor Power is converted into a puppet state.
  

Gameplay​

• “Born to Spy” Civic from the Romulan Mission Tree will now apply its effects correctly: +1 bonus to spy mission checks and increase your maximum spy cap by +1.
  
• “Age of Diplomacy” Cardassian mission node now requires 2 pacts instead of 4 and 20 gifts counting repeat gifts to the same power, minor or major.
  
• Requirements for Geordi LaForge’s Mission Tree node reduced from 3 anomalies Enterprise needs to research to 1.
  
• "Clean Slate" Cardassian mission will no longer ask for more than 80% empire stability but for 80% or higher.
  
• The "Doctor's Orders" mission node has it's requirements reduced to just surveying one system on a hazard.
  

Events

• “Early terraformers” event now limited to Barren biome planets.
  
• Requirements to start UFP Minor Power integration are now properly checked.
  
• Shadows Without Bodies event for Romulans and Cardassians: corrected multiplier value for energy credits from 500 to 6.
  
• “Odd Flare” event will now always create an anomaly that allows the player to continue the chain of events.
  
• Cardassia V will now longer be affected by events that weren't intended for it. This fix will not apply retroactively to savegames.
  

Balance

• Settlers will now produce 2 amenities each in order to avoid starting colonies with negative amenities.
  
• Spawn rate for anomalies doubled in early game.
  
• Certain anomalies will only spawn after the player has built the Enterprise.
  
• Kurlan Naiskos anomaly will not repeat"
  
• Reworked success rate in Espionage missions in order to encourage strategic decision making. It will now present a progression from "Gather Intel" - the easiest - to "Sabotage Starbase" - the hardest - based on risk and reward rates.
  
• Systems will no longer be generated far away from the galactic core, in order to avoid difficulties while trying to access specific systems at the edges of the map.
  
• Finishing Janeway's path for the crisis will now correctly re-open the highway node previously closed by the Borg.
  
• "Terraform technology" will now be a prerequisite to "Advanced Terraform Technology".
  
• The Enterprise will no longer be left without a captain after a procedurally generated captain is removed from it.
  
• Neutral Zones identification:
  
  
  
  • Neutral Zones will now display a flag for Unidentified Empires
    
  • Unidentified Empires will now be described as Neutral Zones
    
• Corrected Reality Rift galactic hazard damage, it will now display the real amount of 300.
  

Lore​

• Humans, Vulcans, Andorians, and Tellarites will now be considered founding members species of UFP.
  
• Enterprise leaders will no longer be susceptible to de-assignment.
  
• Troi will no longer be dismissed as a special envoy when limits are reduced; she will now remain regardless of envoys limit changes.
  
• Fixed leader traits for Riker, he will now spawn with its corresponding traits.
  
• Event coherence: The following events will no longer occur in Habitats worlds:
  
  
  
  • Metamorphosis
    
  • Of Klingons and Romulans
    
  • Femnova
    
  • Paradise
    
  • Forever Young
    
  • The Birds and The Beeps
    
  • Ruins Uncovered
    
  • Stella Maris
    
  • Captain Dad
    

Ships

• Added Warp Speed minimum limit to prevent excessive negative effects stacking below it.
  
• Ships will no longer carry hazard effects out of the hazard zone.
  
• Fleet manager will now reflect changes in the Enterprise fleet if it gets updated while it is open.
  
• Reworked ship names:
  
  
  
  • New names added per major power, to reduce likelihood of ship names repeating
    
  • Lore-inspired ship names, drawing from that civilization's history, culture, and notable persons including rulers, scientists, cultural icons and other thought leaders."
    

UI​

• Replaced icon for "Do no harm" modifier to make it more intuitive.
  
• Reworked colors for job icons, they will now have colors according to tier, being specialist's icons in silver and worker's icons in bronze.
  
• Text fitting will no longer truncate the text and will now avoid losing format while fitting.
  
• Fixed the cropped Trade Negotiations Window, it will now fit the screen in resolutions lower than 1440p
  
• Fixed compatibility issues with "Full Tiny Outliner" mod. Texts should not overlap anymore.
  

• Assassination Attempt" MiPo Mission now displays the correct Minor Power name.
  
• The Hire a Leader popup will no longer crash if the tooltip for its options becomes invalid while its still open.
  
• "Spy mission failed" pop-up will now trigger for the correct player and will include the name of the target empire and the system that the mission took place in.
  
• The “New tradition alert” pop-up will no longer appear once the player has activated all of the traditions.
  
• Home Planets will now be listed in the Species Tab.
  
• Deceased Enterprise captains will no longer show up in the Leaders window.
  
• Corrected timing for victory and defeat notifications during a war. They will now appear immediately after two other major powers fought a war, the player chose to support one side in the Situation, and the Situation completed.
  
• "First Contact With a New Civilization" event. Clarified information about the option "Aliens" modifier that increases pop growth speed. It will now show that's 5% for 5 years.
  
• Special projects related to several MiPo missions will now specify the amount of Research required, when it applies.
  

Audio​

• Adjusted the pitch of Klingon voiceovers to better match character profiles in both English and Klingon versions.
  
• You will now hear "nuq'neH" both in English and Klingon when the Diplomacy window is open.
  

Language, spelling & localization​

• New localization batch incorporated. It addresses all reported localization issues and includes fixes up to and including last week.
  
• Borg Crisis: Modified text of the "Hivemind Vessel" event option B to clarify that choosing this option will push the next part of the crisis further down the line.
  
• Added missing localization for Klingon planet modifier Sto’Vo’Kor in Qo’noS colony.
  
• Fixed localization for the tech that unlocks the Defiant-Class, it will now include the name of the ship class with the proper tooltip and description on hover.
  
• Fixed several localization issues in Spanish including texts for Romulan ship reactors, war situation events and Diplomatic Stance policies.
  
• Fixed localization issues for
  
  
  
  • Defiant schematics description
    
  • Upgrade Defense Platform
    
• Mentions of FTL and Hyperlanes have been replaced for "warp", the proper terminology.