# 4 March 2023 ## Designer's Notes Reminder: Get CMBW's updater [here](https://mega.nz/folder/r5QXXL6I#eXy7ptVhsa_wJd-AHuPyEg)! Setup instructions are [here](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/sites/game-setup/)! Note that the editor mpq has recently had its name changed. Adjust your SCMDraft profiles accordingly. Aside from that: More audiovisuals and balance updates are incoming! ## Bugfixes - AI unit reactions can no longer cause a silent crash involving Didact cloaking - Ocsal Larvae now spawn two Vorvrokors, Kalkalisks, and Ghitorokors per egg - Hotkey conflicts between Pazuzu - Anticthon and Valkyrie - Seraph have been resolved - Aurora selected and order passive unit responses are no longer swapped - Some incorrect armor icons and unit training strings have been corrected - Elthisth Mound unit name and Isthrathaleth requirement string have been corrected ## Audiovisuals - New sprites: - Wraith, Vassal, Panoptus (c. Solstice) - Bunker (c. DarkenedFantasies) - Updated sprites: - Sundog (c. Solstice), Ion Cannon (c. DarkenedFantasies) - Fix: - Centaur engine graphics (still some cropping left to fix) ## UI - When grid hotkeys are enabled, the correct grid hotkey now shows instead of the default hotkeys (c. Veeq7) ## Maps - Sun-Starved, by Pr0nogo: - Marked as outdated - Stardust, by knightoftherealm: - Revamped middle terrain - Reworked naturals - Added more gas to the isolated corner expos ## Terran - [Madcap](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/madcap): - Mineral cost now 125, from 100 - [Heracles](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/heracles): - Gas cost now 25, from 50 - [Striga](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/striga): - Mineral and gas costs now 200/0, from 175/25 - [Autocrat](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/autocrat): - Gas cost now 100, from 150 - [Silvertongue](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/silvertongue): - Gas cost now 175, from 200 - [Ramesses](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/ramesses): - Mineral and gas costs now 225/0, from 200/25 - [Pazuzu](https://www.fraudsclub.com/cosmonarchy-bw/show.php?target=terran/pazuzu): - 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