Changes to the original Microsoft core are as follows:
- ALL
- New icons for base types.
- Shortened names for most items previously too large for the In-flight inventory pane.
- Figs / Enh Figs / Adv Figs have reduced mass, increased scan, and increased fuel.
- Fighter equipment (missiles, minepacks, counters) have decreased mass.
- Interceptors mount std. booster by default instead of lt. booster.
- Heavy Cloak mass decreased.
- Rescue Probe scan decreased, sig increased slightly.
- Util cannon does better damage to shields, less to light hull.
- Adv Scout moved to Garrison
- Heavy Scout II added.
- Requires Starbase
- Mounts Mini AC Turret in the gunner position. MiniAC is 2/3 in damage and range of std AC.
- 2x Prox vs Adv Scout
- +1 Missle vs Adv Scout
- Increased Scan, Thrust.
- Belters version does not get a side or rear thrust modifier increase.
- Includes Dual-Firing versions of Seeker and Dumbfire missiles. Standard twice the missiles with twice the firing rate delay setup.
- XRM Mosquito added.
- Anti-Probe missile.
- Ships carrying Dumbs / Seekers can carry at half std. missile capacity.
- 25hp damage each. (same as EWS Probes 1/2/3)
- TeleOp base added.
- Outpost of faction-type with ripcord enabled. No other changes / perks.
- Cost is Outpost + (Teleport / 2)
- Requires Starbase & Techbase.
- All Capship hull hitpoints doubled except Assault ship.
- Large Shield hitpoints doubled.
IC - Miners no longer rip.
- Starting money and payday penalties increased to 25% from 12.5%.
BIOS - Bios speed nerf removed.
BELTERS - Fig / Enh Fig / Adv Fig Fuel levels fixed.
RIX - Rixian Unity has been removed.