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The following release notes outline all the changes within the version 2.1.0 release.

New Features

• Players can now launch mechs from ships with hangar bays. See the Mecha Storm Release blog for more details.

• Division Chat has been implemented.

• There is now an upgrade system for Abilities.

• Players can now use the middle scroll wheel to navigate the Shipyard carousel.

• Fabrication has been overhauled with timers, an abort function, and a max items function.

UI Changes

• The player’s Division name is now displayed in the HUD.

• Chat has been enhanced with a new user interface.

• The warping and loading screens have been updated.

• A location indicator has been added to the loading screens.

• An information popup is displayed in the event of an abrupt disconnection.

• Some non-functional buttons have been added: Divisions, Leaderboards, and AFK Missions. These features will be added at a later date.

Bug Fixes

General

• The number of items fabricated was inaccurate.

• The Fabricator was unable to complete some jobs.

• Despite having zero health, the Atrox Vallum was still active in Mimir.

• The Atrox Vallum Elite was also still active at zero health.

• The game lagged heavily in Heimdall. 

• The obstacle avoidance for the station in Heimdall was too wide.

• Messages crossed the chat box boundaries when typing in the chat text field.

• Heimdall Station clipped out of view due to the distance from the spawn point.

• Ships were visually intersected by Hoegner Station decals.

• HP regeneration was not working correctly.

• There was a “Connection Lost” error when launching the game.

• Players were unable to enter Valgrind and Baldr maps in the Milne Region.

• The initial loading screen overlapped with the Welcome Commander screen at startup.

• The download progress bar jumped up and down when updating the launcher.

Missions

• The mission "Space Anomaly" could not be completed as the Atrox Candens was missing and could not be scanned.

• The mission "The Ship Graveyard" couldn’t be completed.

• In the mission "R&D" the Atrox Vallum couldn’t be scanned.

UI

• The name of the station displayed in Midgar was incorrect.

• The “Connection Lost” popup confirmation was showing incorrect text.

VFX

• The Polaris Versa MK-5 didn’t display directional thrusters.

Known Issues

Fixes for these issues will be coming in a later patch.

• When the player opens the Mission Log, clicks on Faction, then on Location, and on Faction again, the log shows a duplicated mission.

• When creating a Commander Name, there is no mention of a character limit.

• When a player holds shift and clicks another ship in the Tactical View, the camera zooms to that ship.

• The asteroid in Baldr has no collisions.

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