Patch Note 038A Hydroponic Farmer

15 Apr 2025Developer post

Hydroponic Farmer Content Update

New Hydroponic Starting Scenario: Hydroponic Farmer is now available.
Hydroponic Farm has 3 crops available to farm.
Introduced a Plant Analyzer as a mid-game upgrade — provides full information on seed stats.

Retired Merchant added for both Water Merchant and Hydroponic Farmer starts.
Service Supply Crate has been added.
New weapons and weapon variants introduced.
Module Extractor is now also sold by the Supply Runner (formerly Supplier).
New medical item added.
Options Menu: Added toggle to automatically call the next customer after the previous one leaves.
Changes & Improvements
Prices and yields of broken machines have been balanced.
Fence start now begins with more credits but has a higher starting rent.
Supplier renamed to Supply Runner to avoid confusion with other Supplier types.
Pile of Scrap loot table updated with more variety.
Scav Addict’s item list expanded.
Generic Scav now guarantees at least one item.
Transfer Button (under the counter) can now move non-owned items from the customer side to negotiation.
Salvaging ruined machines now drops resources into the same inventory; fallback to others if full.
Barter Offer Client will no longer take unrelated counter items during transactions.
Calendar now displays the store’s buy price.
Event system improvements:
Duplicate event IDs will now replace existing ones.
Added safety checks to prevent incompatible events from running together.

Fixed a bug where stuck modules could be repaired while still stuck.
Fixed Food Stamps being marked as genuine despite missing required seals.
You can no longer use a non-owned electronic to fix a corrupted module.
Fixed Loan Shark causing a hard-lock when asked to return in a week.
Journal left on the counter will no longer trigger the Thief without an item for sale.
Janitor now correctly removes all intended items.
Fixed a crash in the inventory UI when dragging a pipe onto another pipe.
Ruined moisture farm sprite no longer reverts when a water bottle is inserted.
Fixed pink post-it showing incorrect nightly report info.
Landlord now charges the correct rent if the previous payment was missed.