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    1. Post-release update #7
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    3. Hi everyone!
    4. We're hard at work putting the finishing touches on our upcoming DLC, while also polishing new content and quality of life improvements for the next major update, which is coming soon.
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    7. In the meantime, to make the wait a little easier, we're excited to bring you smaller update of Heroes of Science and Fiction! This one brings a new battle feature, a round of UI improvements, performance optimisations, and a solid batch of fixes.
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    12. Changes
    13. Display equipped artifacts and equipment in battle,
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    15. Heroes in kill zones are killed at start of each player's turn and not immediately at start of the phase,
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    17. Consumables panel in hero selector not limited to 5 items any more,
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    19. Added unit attribute tooltips in hire, recruitment and negotiation panels,
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    21. Building base buildings now possible with the dialog confirm shortcut (Enter by default),
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    23. Canceling commander movement now possible with the 'continue move' key,
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    25. Attribute and skill buttons in level up dialog now activate on mouse down for a more responsive feel,
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    27. Added missing UI sounds to exploration speed buttons, next hero button and its shortcut,
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    29. Audio positioning now accounts for fog of war for map object sounds,
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    31. Added missing ability info: burning damage for Pirate Mortar and AR84, no counter-attack for Triffids, no range penalty for Cannons and Torpedoes, army slot count in Outpost tooltips, Zieregal's no melee penalty,,
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    33. clearer Explorer skill description, tactics note in Chessmaster skill,
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    35. Added limit to army growth in commander properties in editor,
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    37. Added Brazilian Portuguese and Russian translations for patch 13 content
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    40. Optimizations
    41. Removed per-tile cursor detector colliders (~10,000 fewer game objects on large maps),
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    43. Found a way of sharing font texture between different font variants in our version of Unity, saving memory,
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    45. Map generator performance improvements,
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    47. Improved AI exploration pathfinding - better performance, more targets can be retrieved,
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    49. Minimap texture was re-initialized on every commander step,
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    51. Fixed repeated material loads in tile selection rendering
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    54. Fixes
    55. Brawler and Sniper skill bonuses not actually applied,
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    57. Hero movement over network broken by hero caching optimization; doubled Steam send buffer size,
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    59. Adding Mental Bond to a fast cast ability crashes next battle,
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    61. Marauder Grenadier special attack not inflicting poison,
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    63. Dazed unit was able to retaliate thanks to retaliation bonus gained via Defensive Specialist,
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    65. Season Commissar special targeting doesn't show range,
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    67. Wrong stacks placement in siege when stack count > 9 (full army and defensive sentries),
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    69. "What a Journey" achievement obtainable by replaying a campaign,
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    71. AI commanders disabled in editor still performing certain actions,
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    73. Battle end not fully processed when retreating from quick battle dialog (e.g. map events not triggered),
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    75. Quick battle dialog can show wrong amount of XP for max-level heroes,
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    77. Level 2 abilities showing duplicated tooltip text (e.g. in level up dialog),
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    79. Raiden energy tooltip showing incorrectly when another bonus modified max energy,
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    81. Loud UNSS win/loss jingles; wrong sound on keyboard layout button; redundant sound on,
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    83. upgraded Acheron death,
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    85. Attribute panel positions in encyclopedia,
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    87. "Unsupported parameter for formatting" when applying hex status effects,
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    89. Battle-won events not triggered when a scripted hero kills themselves on an outpost, base, or neutral unit,
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    91. Commander attributes could be set up to 100 in editor,
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    93. Moles campaign mission 2: hatchery now forbidden for AI use,
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    95. Maya may not be present for a cutscene in Crusaders campaign lvl 1,
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    97. Hive Mind Dragon claw sorting (graphical glitch),
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    99. 'back to editor' button in playtest not working if playtest was started via validator and 'ignore and continue',
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    101. Localization: multiple CZ text fixes (Fraxinus feedback), Russian fixes, Sovereign Fleet and Empire,
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    103. campaign EN/CZ typo fixes
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    105. Patch #7 - version b919bca2
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