Mars is not enough, let's expand our Colonies This new, major DLC significantly expands the core experience by taking players beyond the red planet and into the outer solar system. Colonies introduces a full colony system, interplanetary trade and a merchant fleet, allowing players to build and grow off world settlements while competing for powerful trading advantages before rival corporations secure them. New corporations, project cards and colony tiles add substantial strategic depth, with each match offering different opportunities that force players to adapt their approach and rethink long term planning. New Content: - A new Colony system, alongside the merchant fleet. Establish colonies and trade with them to outpace other players - 49 Project cards, allowing you to purchase trade fleets or expand your usual strategies even further - 5 Corporation cards: Aridor, Arklight, Polyphemos, Poseidon and Storm Craft - 11 Colonies, each with its unique bonuses

BUG FIXES - Fixed generation counter getting stuck at “2” after the 2nd generation - Fixed load game failure (stuck at 99%) - Fixed Mars surface blurry/shiny in medium visual setting - Fixed Thorgate display issue - Fixed Recyclon/Pharmacy Union display issue - Fixed Helion display issue - Fixed achievement "Birth of Venus" resets at game launch - Fixed achievements pop up appearing when unlocking an achievement you already have - Fixed Done button can't be clicked on if you scroll down in Filters (online) - Fixed Artificial Photosynthesis #115 using "/" instead of "OR" - Fixed ressource production cards iconography consistency - Fixed Decomposers #131/Ecological Zone #128 iconography consistency - Fixed "+" signs missing on some cards - Fixed Crash Site Cleanup #X17 playable if someone's Plant production is lowered without any Plants subtracted - Fixed "Minus X" Ressource wrongfully displayed as costs in Action cards - Fixed various UI issues

BUG FIXES - Fixed issues with forfeiting/launching new games. - The game no longer gets stuck when the AI takes over a player who leaves an online match. - Fixed a freeze that could happen during the endgame plant conversion phase. - Fixed an issue where a card action could appear as available when it shouldn’t be. - Fixed using Floaters from Dirigibles #222 as payment. - Fixed duplicated icons cases. - Self-Replicating Robots #210 doesn't count anymore for the Eccentric Award. - Fixed a freeze caused by Corroder Suits #219. - Fixed a game-breaking bug with a Self-Replicating Robots #210 x Olympus Conference #185 interaction. - Fixed Great Dam #136 tile sometimes not being available on a compatible spot. - Fixed a crash when checking the scoreboard in solo mode. - Online game filters now work properly. - Players can now see rankings correctly in the Join Game screen. - Fixed Manutech’s resource payment's order of resolution. - Fixed an issue with the flow of Hot Seat mode. - In local games, Milestones and Awards no longer show 1st player as “You”. - The full HUD now displays correctly during card actions and resource stealing. - Fixed cases where the UI could disappear. - Fixed a problem when loading a tutorial for the second time. - AI that replaces a player now behaves correctly during the draft. - Fixed an issue where Sponsored Academies #247 effects could be canceled. - Crash Site Cleanup #X17 now only playable when Plants were removed, not Plant production. - Fixed a display bug for card conditions. - Added the missing text for Asteroid Deflection System X14. - Fixed the graphic quality option so it actually changes visuals at high settings. - Restored the side scroll bar appearing after joining a game. - Adjusted the collision box for the decrease/increase-cost arrows. - Fixed Immigrant City’s icon appearing on top of text. - The menu icon now works during the research phase. - You can now switch between players correctly once one is selected. - Fixed the "Ignore" list. - Harmonized the display of “Minus X” resources as costs on action cards. - Fixed an icon mistake on Advanced Alloys #071. - Fixed a visual glitch where confirmation text appeared behind map icons. - Fixed an order of resolution issue between Viral Enhancer #074 and Potatoes #X28. - Fixed a display problem on certain tablet resolutions. - The in-game settings window is now properly sized on iPhones. - Fixed an issue where all tiles were highlighted at the start of mobile games. - Opponent card replays are now centered correctly and no longer cover text on mobile. - Adjusted the size of the line behind Draft and Prelude text on tablets. - Fixed various interface issues.

BUG FIXES - Fixed softlock happening when View Game State while playing a Prelude - Fixed Tie-breaker when the score is not tie - Fixed some actions not being available to play - Fixed Beginner corp sometimes being available after picking another corp & viewing cards - Fixed Solar Phase/Research freeze - Fixed misplaced icons on cards - Fixed pass button during last greenery phase not working - Fixed cost of the card displayed instead of "Done" on buttons - Fixed clicking and closing a card in the ingame logs shifts it to the left - Fixed part of UI disappearing after joining a game - Fixed rebate cards are not properly displaying the rebate - Fixed "View other games" button not working - Fixed preferences of card order in hand resetting when ending a turn - Fixed Floater icon missing on Hydrogen to Venus #231 - Fixed chat button disappeared at the endgame screen - Fixed blank squares displayed instead of Awards/Milestones icons - Fixed effects order display - Fixed Corporation effect pop up having the Corp. name stretched - Fixed settings buttons are too close to each other on mobile - Fixed browsing cards UI on mobile - Fixed Player Hand UI is hard to click out of on mobile - Fixed Local Game creation UI is too small on mobile - Fixed pass button changing player after checking the Compendium

PATCHNOTE Rework of the UI module - stability increase and better maintenance. UI is the most sensitive aspect of this update, please reach us via Discord if you encounter any issue! BUG FIXES - Fixed local game status not updating when passing turn to another Human player. - Fixed Ants #035 resource decrease keeps being displayed after using the effect. - Fixed Big Asteroid #011 resource decrease displays 0 instead of the correct value. - Fixed Self-Replicating Robots #210 x2 resource action applies x2 again at the end of the turn. - Fixed Nullref when opening Self-Replicating Robots #210’s menu before using its action. - Fixed Self-Replicating Robots #210 buttons appearing on opponents’ boards. - Fixed cards placed on Self-Replicating Robots #210 being visible and playable from hand. - Fixed reducing South Pole melting cost with Heat on Hellas doesn’t consume Heat. - Fixed cards with Floaters losing their effect text. - Fixed score inconsistencies with Cities points. - Fixed Olympus Conference #185 triggering twice. - Fixed Artifical Lake #116 behaving like Nuclear Zone #097. - Fixed issue with color picker for 5 players games.. - Fixed inconsistencies in the final score board - Fixed ingame logs can't be closed once opened on mobile. - Fixed online game chat that can't be closed once open. - Fixed lags and errors when opening Selling Patent. - Fixed duplicated effect/tag when replaying or trying to sell a card. - Fixed language previously selected not changing in the search field of the Compendium. - Fixed Leaderboard not updating when clicking in and out. - Fixed Generation update displaying {0} instead of the Generation number. - Fixed not being able to create an AsmoConnect account if the email has “-” in it. - Fixed South Pole reduction popup on Hellas not closing with the View Game State button. - Fixed neutral player having no icon. - Fixed preferred color not updating when closing the Player profile. And other fixes and localization fixes.

BUG FIXES - Fixed freezes when AI uses Ants and the target has Protected Habitats. - Fixed unlimited resources issue (Microbes, Floaters…). - Fixed glitch of Viron’s action. - Fixed Research costing 11 MC to play with Valley Trust. - Fixed effect of Ecological zone card not triggering. - Fixed wrong label in the Rules UI.

BUG FIXES Fixed stuck when a player leaves a game and is replaced by AI. Fixed the picker to allow the selection of several resources. Fixed selecting Venus during the Solar Phase creates chain-Nullrefs and locks the game. Fixed Wild tag issue on Gyropolis. Fixed softlocks in the tutorial. Fixed Mining Guild being granted a Steel production when placing an Ocean during Solar Phase. Fixed UI hitboxes of "return to previous screen" being too big. Fixed errors appearing regularly but not blocking the game. Fixed glitch of Viron’s action. Fixed card action of Asteroid Deflection System not displayed. Fixed resolution setting coming back to the resolution of the screen when changed in windowed. Fixed colorless Greeneries during the final Plants conversion phase. Fixed discounts in the log showed with current discounts instead of discounts that applied when played. Epic achievements fixes. Loc fixes.

BUG FIXES: Fixed cases of corrupted saves. Fixed softlock cases and duplicates when UI offered a choice. Fixed Nullref cases. Fixed AI taking a lot of time to play after replacing a player. Fixed effects giving a Wild resource. Fixed effect text of Corporations. Re-enabled Sponsored Academies. Fixed Pharmacy Union getting more disease & tags than it should. Fixed Pharmacy Union softlock when playing a Science & Microbe tag card. Fixed amount of MC Splice players get during corp. selection. Fixed visibility of opponents’ resources. Fixed double action replay in local games. Balancing for AI using Pharmacy Union. Fixed corps being drafted in the wrong draft modes. Fixed drawing issue “A card drawn is in the deck”. Fixed the triggering of passive effects when gaining multiple resources. Fixed forfeiting during a turn with an already played action does not make the bot take control. Fixed cases in which legal placement for Greeneries would disappear. On Hellas, Helion can now select Heat to decrease South Pole melting cost & can skip the cost. Fixed the loss of ELO ranking when two players are time out. Fixed layout of Victory points on cards. Fixed payment of Stratospheric Birds + Floater payment. Fixed price of Venus Waystation + Venus Governor. Fixed AI not losing all their 8 MC when playing Pharmacy Union. Fixed player not able to make Pharmacy Union choice when playing a 2 Science tags card. Fixed Pharmacy Union doesn’t lose MC if under 4MC when a Microbe is played. Now possible to create a new Asmoconnect account with a long mail address. Fixed icon missing for Pharmacy Union’s choice to flip the card & gain 3 TR. On mobile, fixed View Game State button interaction during Prelude Selection. Fixed Rotator Impact + Phobolog Titanium discount interaction. Achievements fixes (It’s a Steal, Consultant, Landlord, Winner Winner Terraformer, Ultimate Success, Grand Champion). On Hellas, Helion can now select Heat to decrease the South Pole melting cost. Fixed issue with game saving in solo mode. Fixed AI playing 2 times when replacing a player. Fixed displaying “AI Hard” after a player disconnected then reconnected. Fixed Gyropolis counting Wild tag twice. Fixed grey color of Greenery tiles. Fixed softlock cases in the tutorials Many other minor fixes. Various minor UI fixes. Various minor loc tweaks and fixes.

Bug Fixes: - Fixed Manutech issues - Mobile: fixed Corporations description text missing

Bug fixes: - Fix for cost reduction effects - Fix for Manutech Corp. activating its effects twice - Performance optimisation

Big Box Promo Pack DLC available! Content: 2 NEW CORPORATIONS - Astrodrill - Pharmacy Union 18 NEW PROJECT CARDS - Advertising - Asteroid Deflection System - Asteroid Hollowing - Comet Aiming - Crash Site Cleanup - Cutting Edge Technology - Directed Impactors - Diversity Support - Field-Capped City - Imported Nutrients - Jovian Embassy - Magnetic Shield - Meat Industry - Meltworks - Mohole Lake - Potatoes - Sub-Crust Measurements - Topsoil Contract 3 EXISTING PROJECT CARDS UPDATES - Deimos Down - Great Dam - Magnetic Field Generators Bug fixes: - Fixed crashes on iOS and iPad. - Fixed issue where the game and saved files crashed when loading. - Fixed text and icons overlapping on the "Rotator impacts" card when zoomed in. - Integrated UI assets for the game’s interface. - Created 3D assets for the Big Box Pack. - Fixed issue with double-clicking a Prelude card which caused it to be selected twice. - Fixed inconsistency with Business Contacts. - Fixed inconsistencies with Heat production. - Fixed issue where playing as Viron made the game unplayable. - Fixed issue where forfeiting during a turn didn’t make the bot take control. - Fixed UI filter for online games overlapping with other elements. - Fixed missing background panel for Solo Challenge on mobile. - Re-enabled Sponsored Academies #247. - Fixed issue where online games couldn’t be resumed. - Fixed problem creating a new Asmoconnect account with long email addresses. - Fixed broken interaction area for the View Game State button on Android during Prelude card choice. - Fixed scoreboard UI overlapping. - Fixed visual bug during Draft phase. - Fixed issue where Terraforming Rating wasn’t gained when raising the temperature. - Fixed crash with "Program Unity playback engine." - Fixed issue where the Endgame screen didn’t display. - Fixed issue where finished games didn’t disappear from the list. - Fixed Solar Phase disconnection causing a soft lock. - Fixed issue on mobile where the Self Replicating Robots menu showed "no played cards." - Fixed feedback issue with Splice first turn action. - Fixed inconsistent Highlight Draw behavior. - Fixed issue on mobile where pressing the Arcadian Community button didn’t give placement choices. - Fixed missing card effect tooltip when placing a tile on Arcadian Communities. - Fixed issue in local multiplayer where playing 2 turns in a row caused resources/cards not to update. - Fixed issue in online play where the Self Replicating Robots button didn’t appear for every player. - Fixed issue where Viron’s action refreshed when resuming a game. - Fixed UI issue where "decrease cost" appeared for incorrect cards. - Fixed negative Megacredit display by animations. - Fixed game softlocking when disconnecting during Solar Phase. - Fixed incorrect text for Self Replicating Robots in French. - Fixed missing red border around icons for Splice effect. - Fixed issue where the marked area owner’s color highlight disappeared when placing a tile. - Fixed issue where the "It is now your turn" message didn’t display for everyone during the Research Phase. - Fixed missing Tharsis map icon when selecting maps. - Added an option to create a separate log file when having two games running. - Fixed a blocker in the Tutorial's "Additional Actions" step. - Fixed issue where AI got too much MC (Megacredit) income after using Prelude cards. - Fixed issue where Optimal Aerobraking didn’t work. - Fixed blank Asmo Account creation popup on iPad. - Fixed blocker in the mobile Tutorial when selecting a Project Card for the second time. - Fixed issue in Tutorial scoring where cards couldn’t be bought.

BUG FIX Corporations' names swap fix

Fix of the German localisation issue on Venus Next cards.

When crashing, the game will now inform the player with a clean popup. Bug fixes: - Dirigibles #222 now properly uses Floaters. - The Resume local games screen now properly shows the Original Promo Pack logo. - Placing an Ocean during Venus Next’s Solar phase will no longer softlock the game. - Splice Corp. now correctly interacts with “Microbe” cards (including Recyclon Corp.). - AI now plays Splice Corp. correctly. - Splice Corp. now properly activates during the corporation selection phase. - The Log and Self-Replicating Robots #210 buttons are no longer displayed during Generation change and Action resolution sequences. - Rework on the Arcadian Communities Corp.’s Reserved tile (you can now see the resource on the tile). - You can now place a Reserved tile (via Arcadian Communities or Land Claim #066) without having 6MC. - Arcadian Communities Corp.’s players won’t receive MC when another player plays a tile on Land Claim #066’s Reserved tile anymore. - Rotator Impacts #243’s “Decrease cost” UI no longer appears when playing Virus #050 or Hired Raiders #124. - Localisation updates.

Fix of a bug that prevented player to access the content of the Original Promo Pack DLC after the purchase.

The Original Promo Pack is now available in the Shop! Contains 4 new cards: - Small Asteroid #209 - Self-Replicating Robots #210 - Snow Algae #211 - Penguins #212 And 3 new Corporations: - Arcadian Communities - Recyclon - Splice

FIX - Fix for the Mars University #073 issue/certain drawing issues.

BUG FIXES - When creating a Venus Next game, the “Solar phase on/off” option is now available when Venus Next is “on”. - The Info button in the multiplayer Join game screen is not causing a UI issue anymore. - Fixed some crash technical causes. - The option to remove a resource from Olympus Conference #185 is now given before the Mars University #073 card effect is triggered. - Fixed an inconsistency during discard actions in multiplayer (different actions could be recorded by players). - Fixed an icon issue on Rotator Impact #243. - Fixed UI issues on mobile (game creation, join game screens).

IMPROVEMENTS & FIXES - Temporary removal of card Sponsored Academies #247. - Improvements in the “Resume game” screen: added Corporation icons next to the player’s names and time remaining for each player next to their names. - Improvement in the lobby: added an icon on each game for the board used (Tharsis, Hellas or Elysium) - The game now remembers what options you selected if you go back to an earlier stage during the initial phase. - Hand UI of other players not closing anymore when the playing player draws a card. - Cheung Shin Mars Corp now properly applies its reduction for Building Project from the start of the game. - While drafting, no need to deselect a card previously selected to pick another anymore. - No more black and white screen for other players when a Celestic or Morning Star Corps are performing their action. - Fix for the “It’s a Steal” achievement unlock conditions. - Ants#035 & Predators#024 can now remove the playing player’s resources. - A player can now steal resources from himself properly when one other player played Protected Habitats #173. - Comet for Venus #218 now properly targets only players with a Venus tag in play. - Fixed a bug with the Solar Phase being able to add a 10th Ocean with the Temperature raise bonus. - A disconnection from the servers in the main menu won’t lock the UI anymore. - Smoothed some inconsistencies in "stealing resources" cases with the card Protected Habitats #173. - Minor UI fixes.

FIXES AND IMPROVEMENTS - AI properly plays Prelude cards again, no more softlock. - Fixed new cases of games crashing/not reloading. - Fixed the crash caused by a player disconnecting from the game. - Added an option to deactivate the warning when a Global Parameter is raised while already maxed out. - Changed some tooltips on Elysium. - “View Game State” button can be pressed properly in all screens. - Fixed Atmoscoop #217 - AI will now get the proper benefit from the card (Venus gauge OR Temperature). - Players can now see any player’s points coming from Event cards, regardless of whose turn it is. Previously: only the Event points of the active player were visible. - On mobile, the main menu version number can be tapped for build number properly. - On mobile, scrolling in menus is now easier.

BUG FIXES - Fixed some cases of game crashing/failing to load (our fix deals with an issue caused by Martian University). - Mars University now triggers after Olympus Conference if it’s already in play. - Helion can now play purchase cards drawn with Business Network in Heat. - Dirigibles now properly consumes Floaters. - Adaptation Technology effect not counted twice anymore. - Fixed the glitch caused by Aerosport Tournament. - Comet for Venus cannot target a player without a Venus tag anymore. - Fixed the number of Plants given by Arctic Algae if an Ocean is added during the Solar Phase. - Fixed an issue causing the Global Parameter bonuses not being unlocked properly during the Solar Phase.

- Actions from blue cards cannot be used multiple times anymore. - "Put resources on any Venus cards" type of actions can only affect the player’s cards now. - Fixed Stratospheric Birds + Dirigibles interaction. - Fixed Morning Star Inc. + Adaptation Technology interaction. - Fixed the unusable Robinson’s action. - Tharsis Republic's city tile is not placed automatically anymore. - The ingame rules now properly list rules for Venus Next. - Unlocked achievements shouldn’t “relock” anymore. Note: progression for achievements might still reset from one session to another. - No more softlock during the Venus Next tutorial. - Solar Phase can be activated properly in Solo challenge, regardless of the other modes’ configuration. - AI shouldn’t cause loading failures by duplicating cards anymore.

Bug fixes - Fixed the unloadable saves. - AI now manages the Solar Phase when replacing a player. - Fixed the softlock during the tutorial. - Era cards are present as they should in the Solo challenge. - A game without VN cards activated won’t have VN cards anymore. - Medical Lab #207 now counts tags properly. - Many other fixes Known bugs - Robinson Industries’ action doesn’t have a confirm button and softlocks the game. DO NOT USE! - Mobile: Venus Next tutorial cannot be finished - the button to increase the Venus gauge cannot be used.

Fixing crossplatform multiplayer

Bug fixes - Game won’t softlock when Experimental Forest #12 is used on a special frozen tile on Hellas. - The "View game stats" button now works during Draft phases. - Karma is no longer reset to one after playing in private games. - Player presence icon now removed when a player forfeits and is replaced by AI. - Lots of UI issues have been fixed (wrong tags, wrong icons, etc.). - Some localizations have been fixed - Blocker on the tutorial “Played Cards” has been fixed Known bugs - Some post-patch corrupted saves can’t be loaded. - Cards that draw cards cannot be played if the deck has run out. - The iOS version crashes when the game is unfocused. - Venus bar’s arrow button overlaps the card picker arrow. - On mobile and tablet, the feedback on resource theft or destruction is displayed under the card. - Game crashes sometimes in the Compendium.