Improved Mail Delivery Speed & Defensive Tower Adjustments
Official Post
Drastically increased loading and unloading speed for mail. It now has its separate loading speed times compared to regular goods
Nerfed both new defensive towers
Flame Tower:
Decreased health from 2070 to 1701
Increased Influence costs from 9 to 15
Anti-Armour Gun:
Decreased health from 3900 to 3750
Decreased damage from 595 to 500
Decreased attack range from 70 to 65
Increased reload time from 90 to 93
Reduced armour-pierce efficiency overall for all ship types
Increased the satisfaction street range of the Arctic post office from 28 to 32 and the maximum range from 50 to 52 to make up for the restrictions caused by the additional mail system radius
Reduced frigate loading speed to 80%
Reduced loading speed of Rapid Airships
Reduced money and influence cost as well as maintenance of Hermes class to make it more competitive to Rapid Airships
Gameplay
Fixed an issue with the Refined Industrial Toxin Filter in Eden Burning affecting Animal Farms instead of Heavy Industry
Fixed wrong upkeep cost differences between Arctic Gas and Helium variants of the Pegasus and Zephyr class
Fixed an issue with the construction costs of the Arctic Gas variant of the Boreas airship being inconsistently low
Fixed an issue with some configured Lifestyle Needs leading to higher consumption of regular Needs
Fixed an issue with the AI running into a progression issue
Fixed an issue with missing Season 4 Pass ornaments
Fixed an issue with the trade route menu not showing a map preview of the respective route when hovering over it
Fixed an issue with the Shampoo Lifestyle Need for Engineers not providing the correct number of bonus residents
Fixed an issue with Lifestyle Needs being reported in the Newspaper when not fulfilled
Fixed an issue with the speed bonus earned via investing influence not applying to cargo airships
Fixed an exploit that allowed to apply multiple Local Department effects
Fixed an issue with the "Clash of Couriers" reward skin not being available for the Arctic Gas variant of the Pegasus class
Fixed an issue with the Temperate and Tropical Pedologist not being available at Archibald's harbor when the player only had DLC 8 OR DLC 9 active, but not both
Fixed an issue that could result in performance drops when activating the New World Commuter Module
UI
Removed unnecessary point-of-origin info from mail needs infotip in the Arctic
Fixed an issue with the building skin menu still being active after closing
Fixed an issue with missing tooltips for items in the "Fields of Research" menu