Eta 2

Star Technology Eta-2 Changelog:

Additions:
Updated Quest Book

• Various small fixes and adjustments, along with new pages for the added content

New post ASG content

• New Branch of Circuits: Awakened Draconic (UEV,UIV,UXV)
• Auxiliary 2 Fusion Reactor Added
• True Abyss Required Lines: Draconic Enrichment Serum + Pure Dragon Breath
• T3 Dreamlink

New post ASG content

• New Branch of Circuits: Runic Wetware (UV,UHV,UEV)

New Machines

• Supreme Plasma Turbine Added: Boosted/Paralleled Turbine
• Parallel of the following: Composting, Farm, Tree, Fishery
• Casket Machine: Alternate Ethanol Source and Status Effect Alcohols Added
• UHV Quantum Tank/Chest

Changes:
Dimensional mechanics

• Dimensional Talismans Craftable + Give Status Effects
• Dimensional Armor Softlock Fixed
• Dimensional Armor gives Status Effects
• Dimensional Gamestage Acquisition adjusted

Post ASG changes

• Dimensional Magma Production Rates Adjusted
• Draco Wafer Engraving balanced to LuV
• Abyss Harvester Machine/Line Adjusted to new logic
• Draconic Infuser Recipes Use less Dragon Breath
• Initial Dragon Breath Generation Fixed
• Hellforge Material/Resource Adjustments
• Atomic Line Adjusted
• UHV+ Component Costing: Component Parts more varied and reasonable, components more reasonable Breaking Change

Machines

• Vibration Laser Engraver: Mass Engraving Machine Mode Added
• Greenhouse Loses POC
• Steam Multiblocks:(Ore Factory, Forge Hammer) all use Strong Steam Parallels
• Exotic Gas Siphon can now Parallel

Resource Gen balancing

• Chemical Plant Skips: Iron III Chloride, Cupric Chloride, 1'4 Butanediol (used in Polyimide and PEDOT:PSS), Benzophenone 3'3 4'4 Tetracarboxylic Dianhydridenediol (Used in Polyimide), Tungsten, Mutagen, Silicon Carbide
• Ores to Resource Gen: Magnesite, Zavaritskite[(BiO)F]
• Better Utopian Akreyrium Recipe
• Sodalite LV Electolyzable
• Realgar Geodes in LV Filtrator
• All Geodes only need LV to process

Balancing and recipe changes

• Abydos Magmas Given more Depth
• Aux/AdvFusion Coils adjusted
• Endgame Fusion Recipes more Forgiving
• Rotor Holder Cost Scales
• Super Conductor Rotor Durability made to scale
• Plasma Fuels are more reasonable in terms of Efficiency (He is usable)
• Coil Block Cost scales (most notably for 1800K, 2700K coils) [Approach here is higher material front end cost in favor of reduced long term time cost (ingot time reductions)] Breaking Change
• VARIOUS ingot times reduced (Super Conductors included)
• Circuit Linearization: All ZPM+ Circuits besides Wetware Mainframe were changed [Reduces exponential costing of UHV] Breaking Change
• Echo Line more forgiving
• Runes more forgiving
• Component Linearization: LuV-UV Pumps and Motors Adjusted Breaking Change
• Brine Acquisition uses Fluid Heater
• Later Nether Star Loops more rewarding
• Thermal Auxiliary Kits less Punishing
• Bricks to use compressed clay
• Systeam Steams better ratios
• AE2 more forgiving
• Wrought Iron Steam Casing now uses Firebricks
• Various Fixes

Removed

• Draconic Circuit Assembly: Bulk Universal Circuits

Other

• Maxwell Demands more Offerings

Mods:
New

• Bingus
• Create: Hyper-tubes
• Create: Vintage
• Tinygates
• Oculus Flywheel Compat
• Inventory sorter

Updated

• Updated Core mod (see core mod changelog)
• Updated all mods, except:
  • Create: Low-Heated
  • GTM
  • PCC
  • SGJourney

Removed

• Inventory tweaks refoxed
• LDLib

Hardmode:
Added

• Iron Crook Usage
• Automatable PBF Variant Added
• Millstone Cobbleworks

Changed

• Molds Fixed
• Softlocks into MV Removed
• Questbook Revamped
• Steam Multiblocks:(Ore Factory, Solidifier, Forge, Sifter, Forge Hammer) all use Strong Steam Parallels

Removed

• Steam Liquifier
• Primitive Fluid Output

Note: HM is going on Hiatus for the foreseeable future and will not have major content updates.