Z_Changelog 1.9

TODO: Anything after Friday, January 6th.

Additions

Anomalies

• Added Abandoned Mecha Anomaly
• Added Ancient Factory Anomaly
• Added Ancient Graveyard Anomaly
• Added Crystal Pyramid Anomaly
• Added Flight Recorder Anomaly
• Added Hollow Asteroid Anomaly
• Added Lava Fortress Anomaly
• Added Solar Riches Anomaly
• Added Star Colors Anomaly
• Added Satellite Cloud Anomaly

Events

• Added Accelerated Evolution Colony Event
• Added Ancient Robots Colony Event
• Added Lunar Gate Event
• Added Sleepers Observation Post Event

Crisis

• Imported LEX (Late Game Hardmode Events initiated by the player - won´t happen randomly)

Improvements and Fixes

• Orila Quest (Extinct Abductors Quest 1)
  • changed reward ship to have "Sentient Battleship AI" to let it use its "Titan Beam" more often
  • added failsafe to ensure 4 systems are targeted (or spawned) after the first project
  • changed giant crystal to crystal country (was drone before accidently)
  • added new civic and accompanying special government form
• introduced various new event pictures of which some have already been applied to existing events (many thanks to the artists)
• Hidden Tundra Anomaly
  • now gets planet modifier, tile blockers and some ressources on planet class change
• We are Gods Observation Post Event
  • changed meantime to happen to 5000 months (like vanilla observation post events) and made it happen max one time per empire instead of galaxy
  • fixed wrong localisation link for the second option
• Eager Traders Event
  • changed MTTH to 30 days to prevent rare event overflow
  • changed it to happen only once per playthrough and not necessarily when meeting the first fitting civ
• Star Survey will now only target safe systems
• Spiritualist Pilgrimage
  • will now only happen with standard empires
  • will not happen while having closed borders or being rival
• Elusive Carcosa
  • made it more likely to start (made the range of leader trait candidates broader and added a possible link to the sleepers event)
  • opinion modifier applied to all known default empires when receiving this reward and later when establishing contact
  • ensured a final message happens if a certain outcome is chosen
• various minor fixes

Longform (goes in spoiler block)

• Abandoned Mecha -- Old machines of war litter the ground of a devastated world. -By ForeDaMole and LamilLerran

• Ancient Factory -- Discover the ruins of an automated mega-factory -By ForeMole and LamilLerran

• Ancient Graveyard -- You have came across a burial ground from an unknown civilization. -By ViolentBeetle and BLimmie

• Crystal Pyramid -- One of our scientists team has found an energy source deeply buried under ice and would like to investigate it. -By ForeDaMole and Tuttu

• Flight Recorder -- You are picking up a repeating signal originating from an orbit around this star. -By ViolentBeetle and Blimmie

• Hollow Asteroid -- An asteroid too big for its calculated mass may hold ancient secrets or dangers. -By ViolentBeetle and Malthus

• Lava Fortress -- Someone has struck the earth on this inhabitable fiery world long ago. Digging deep for valuable treasures... -By ViolentBeetle and Malthus

• Added Solar Riches --

• Added Star Colors --

• Satellite Cloud -- Our sensors indicate the presence of multiple solid structures in close proximity to the star. -By ViolentBeetle and Blimmie

• Accelerated Evolution --

• Ancient Robots -- Mining teams on one of your colonies discover remnants of a long gone civilization -By Asnys and Malthus

• Lunar Gate -- The discovery of a new, unique element could allow us to build a wormhole nexus at one of our Moons. -By R3miel7 and Tuttu

• Sleepers -- One of your observation posts reports unusual energy readings originating from below the surface of a primitive civilisation's planet. -By ViolentBeetle and Malthus

TODO: all the others