Weekly Update — Distant Flux: System Initializing Steam update #646489

World Mechanics Additions and Changes Starting rooms and NPCs configured at base for demo. Configured scrapper base build tree. Starting monster spawners and monster locations configured for demo. Working to balance spawning rules. Worked to balance demo resource distribution and scavenge difficulty. As a rule, piles such as trash, wreckage, rubble, and so forth are easier to scavenge than intact objects like a train car or building shell, but provide fewer resources. Added more studyable objects as a reward in harder-to-reach zones. Once studied, these provide path max levels in the shop. Viewing now provides stat exp and a prestige award. Rift closing is now a speed-only action (no skill check required). Ability Mechanics Additions and Changes Populated all civilian and combat NPC foods in the cafe, such as Megaton Meatloaf or Plasma Potluck. Each civilian food boosts that NPC’s profes...