# 3 October 2026
## Year 4, month 9, patch 1

## Patch goals
- Continue technical improvements, bugfixes, and audiovisual additions ahead of the Gauntlet Stages!
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# Core

## Music
- The music system has been overhauled! (c. Jesse)
	- As a result, Askosi now have their own music in melee, including a brand-new in-game track by Enozlliks!
	- This also makes it so much easier to add music for forthcoming races!

## Options
- An audio tab has arrived! (c. Jesse)
- *Please consult these newly-available options for background play and other useful settings!*

## Bugfixes
- **Stability:**
	- Resolved a briefing crash for Zerg scenarios (r. SgzzZ)
- **Gameplay:**
	- Fixed bad transport calculations allowing for "clown-car" interactions (r. Londier)
	- Droleths can no longer morph into Agrileths in certain circumstances (r. jakulangski)
	- Properly-restricted Dyad Salvage to one Dyad per target (r. Slav)
	- Terran Mines and Askosi Wards now always benefit from Sublime Shepherd, as with structures
- **Audiovisual:**
	- Added garrison handling for project attacks and Golden Harakan flamethrower overlay (r. Londier)
	- Resolved iscript issues with Egg and Vilgoleth
	- Fixed bad cropping on Apostle, Atreus (r. TheBeaver99)
	- Fixed wrong weaponfire SFX for Star Sovereign (r. lolrsk8s)
	- Fixed Autocort spawning the wrong corpse
	- Fixed missing Insurant weapon name (r. jakulangski)
	- Fixed missing randomization for Quazrokor weaponfire SFX
	- Fixed 'terrain' flag being listed for Alacyne, Histrion weapons (r. jakulangski)
	- Corrected many outdated tips (r. Londier)

## Audiovisuals
- New models for:
	- Iconoclast, Chantry (c. fasswawds)
- Updated placeholder portrait framerate for many portraits (c. jun3hong)
- New selection responses for:
	- Wellbore, Engram, Chokral Chazsal (c. jun3hong)
- New weapon SFX for:
	- Durendal, Adherent, Engram, Gosvileth, Ghitorokor, Inzorthrokor, Zobriolisk, Tetcaerokor, Garvrokor (c. lolrsk8s)
- New unit responses for Gosvileth

## Zerg factions
- **NEW:** [Zethalisk](https://cosmonarchy.com/zerg/zethalisk):
	- Orkoti Tendril - Zethrokor replacement. Sustaining strain.