Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion Beta Update Released

**siosios** · 05-15-2012, 02:38 PM

Stardock Entertainment and Ironclad Games are pleased to inform xenos-loving galactic conquerors that the Vasari Empire arrives in Sins of a Solar Empire: Rebellion today with the release of Beta 3 for all pre-order customers.

NOTE: BETA 3 IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH PRIOR SAVE GAMES OR REPLAYS.

Changes From Beta 2c:

[ Graphics ]

Further refined shield effects.
Increased large debris sizes.
Fixed some incorrect shield meshes.

[ Gameplay ]

The Vasari Loyalists and Rebel factions are now available for play!
All races Scout frigates should now be able to properly detect mines again. This ability has been made passive.
Flagship's no longer have a role type.
Flagship's now count as Battleships in terms of stats.
Fixed bug that would improperly boot host and players from a Friends Only ICO game.
Fixed bug that was causing abilities that target strike craft to fail.
Added missing string for ally titan lost.
Fixed bug were Research and Occupation victories would not cause a loss for opponents.
Added Titans to new Titan statcount type.
Fixed a possible false positive save state mismatch bug (multiplayer desyncs).
Fixed bug with HyperspaceAntimatterCostAdjustment - was being calculated incorrectly.
Fixed desync bug in multiplayer.
TEC
- Removed improper constraint on Corsev's Boarding Party ability that prevented it from converting in non-Friendly gravity wells.
- TEC Loyalists
  - Furious Defense ability hull damage autocast levels adjusted per updated HP stats.
Advent
- Fixed bug with Cultural Integrity Envoy ability that prevented it from working.
- Fixed bug with Cultural Assistance Envoy ability that was causing it to increase, rather than decrease, planet upgrade build times.
- Advent Loyalists
  - Unity Mass will no longer be buffed by illusion ships.
  - Subjugating Assault ability will now properly toggle off.
- Advent Rebels
  - Strength of the Fallen will no longer be buffed by illusion ships.
  - Unyielding Will duration increased from 60/60 to 120/240.

[ Sound ]

Fixed missing capital planet lost voiceovers.
Fixed enemy research victory 50% complete voiceover.

[ Modding ]

Various Galaxy Forge bug fixes.

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