Expansion Core Beta Update! (Beta 0.2.8 Patch Notes) — Expansion Core Steam update #1321282

First to clarify things, I fully thought I'd be releasing to Early Access on the 3rd. As it turns out, I had to wait for the Steam Next Fest to conclude, so for that I'm sorry! I'll be releasing the Early Access as soon as the Fest concludes on the 10th. Aside from that, I've been busy. This patch has fixes to the Mobile Base's modules, a small beetle buff, event balancing, bug fixes, and a whole new unique bot! Major Features: - Event Rebalance Part 2! After last patches balancing, I've received some feedback about the overall difficulty curve. As such, Trade Pod difficulty has been toned back a bit, the difficulty for starting areas is slightly lower, while the difficulty for higher tier areas has been greatly increased. Hopefully this will be less punishing for new players and more of a challenge for players who have progressed to Medium Tier bots. - A New Unique Bot, the Blast Furnac...