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- Xenonauts 2 (538030)
- Event type
- patch note
- Published
- 1 April 2026 - 20:20:06 UTC
- Source
- steam_community_announcements
This update is only accessible by switching to our Experimental branches (instructions on how to do so here).This build contains a number of minor tweaks that should not affect stability. If it's stable, we'll be releasing it onto the public branches at launch - if not, we'll be releasing 7.18.1 instead!Gameplay Changes:I've reviewed the stats of the aliens and tweaked various values to ensure they are sensible, and maintain progression throughout the game. Many of these are essentially cosmetic so I won't list them all out here (e.g. reduced Secton Strength from 60 to 40, which does not actually affect gameplay but does make the autopsy results look more sensible). However I'll list out the ones that do affect game balance!Psyon Officers and Leaders made significantly stronger, as visually they are a purple variant of an existing (red-armoured) Psyon rank, but they previously had much w...