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Patch status: what can make a guide stale

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Early Access · patch-sensitiveChecked 2026-08-12
SystemOfficially observed changeWhat to re-check in a guide
CaptureElite and boss capture became harder; soldiers stop attacking marked capture targets.Success claims, squad behavior, target priority.
CombatBoss health and allied damage behavior changed; melee kill ammo guidance was added.DPS comparisons, ammo routes, boss advice.
Colony jobsAuto-assignment prioritizes higher relevant stats.Manual assignment steps and worker ratios.
ProgressionDash Jump and Weak Point Marking unlock timing changed.First-hour order and mission prerequisites.
InterfaceFullscreen UI pauses automatically; crafting time and tutorials became more visible.“Hidden” information and workaround steps.
StabilitySave protection was improved; several reward/drop issues were fixed.Bug workarounds and lost-progress warnings.

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