this update includes bugfixes reported by discord members @cala, @Revinal, @Socks, @lokzz, @SassyToaster, @Mokubarusia, @RanmaBushiko ❤️

new stuff

• insight system, your AI module learns about servers and utilities over time
  • gain server insight based on mining time and mining depth
    • server insight levels sometimes reveal new intel, visible from the dialer
    • server insight levels also award passive buffs in that server
  • gain utility insight based on damage dealt with that utility
    • utility insight levels sometimes unlock new upgrade trees for that utility
    • utility insight levels also award passive buffs for that utility
• adds "venus" app with insight details, unlocked when player install AI module
• new "employee rank" quantifies your value as a human resource ✨
  • employee rank awarded based on mining time and total data extracted
• desktop makeover! ✨
• adds >100 new utility upgrades
• adds new "drive" equipment slot, for increasing memory limit
• adds 3 new "drive" equipment items

balance changes

• greatly increase loot sale value
• increase equipment cost scaling
• greatly increases starting memory cap
• removes synth upgrades to increase memory cap
• increases loot drop rate
• increases Demux cooldown time, reduces Demux cooldown scaling
• adds exponential scaling penalty to speed and damage for Drone and Arc Scraper
• increases drone damage scaling
• increases arc damage scaling
• increases scaling of drone speed
• rare loot is more common
• prevents loot from spawning in clusters
• exp rewards increased across the board
• increases base HP of blocks in later servers
• loot and other items sell for full price
• greatly increases drone base damage + damage scaling
• greatly decreases drone fire rate
• increases drone starting radius
• add exponential scaling penalty to reader speed and damage

other changes

• visual changes to detection meter
• visual changes to title menu
• tooltips appear faster
• moves tooltips away from the field
• adds notification popups (should pop when picking up loot or when receiving some special items)
• adds short delay before new gigs become available
• limits count of visible damage numbers

bugfixes

• fixes crash on servers using the "green circle" blocks (thanks @cala , @Revinal)
• fixes bug when using CrackSYN (thanks @SassyToaster)
• makes kit capacity upgrades unsellable (thanks @Socks)