An attempt to nerf some OP features and strategies and, thus, highlight other interesting game features abandoned in vanilla due to their inefficiency. + A lot of actual game/logic/play bug fixes.
Posted by: Alpha Centauri Bear January 14, 2021, 10:10:03 PM Game Version: SMAX
As the writhing, teeming mass of mindworms swarmed over the outer perimeter, we saw the defenders recoil in horror. 'Stay calm! Use your flame guns!' shouted the commander, but to no avail. It is well know that the Mind Worm Boil uses psychic terror to paralyze its prey, and then carefully implants ravenous larvae into the brains of its still-conscious victims. Even with the best weapons, only the most disciplined troops can resist this horrific attack.
~Lady Deidre Skye 'Our Secret War'