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Symbiosis Mid-Month Release – Bug Fixes and Improvements

By Bek 18 October 2024

Several adjustments are coming this week in the final Symbiosis arc, including Territory Capture Season 5, new primes, bug fixes, and improvements to elevate your experience in Star Trek Fleet Command. Check out what’s new, as well as the full list of resolved issues below.

Territory Season 5

Territory Capture

Start Date: Tuesday, October 22

Reminder! Territory Capture Season 5 begins Tuesday, October 22. To see all of the changes coming with the new season, check here.

New Primes

Prime Vindicator FC Acquisition

  • Unlocks Prime Vindicator FC Acquisition: Increases Fleet Commander Acquisition rewards in the Vindicator Refinery by 100% of base.

Prime Building Materials Claim

  • Unlocks Prime Building Materials Claim: Unlocks a daily claim that provides upgrade materials for the War Room, Command Center, Artifact Gallery, and District 56 buildings.

Vindicator Warp Range Node Improvement

Following player feedback, there has been a change to the Vindicator Warp Range Node. Below is a breakdown of the changes introduced in this update.

OpsResearch LevelWarp Range (Previous)Warp Range (New)Increase
401205030
4324010060
47360180120
51480300220
545100360260
576140440300
617180480300
648230500270
679300520220
7010400550150

Additional Bug Fixes and Improvements

Arena Combat

  • Ratings Cap Adjusted: We’ve fixed the incorrect configuration of the ratings cap in Arena matches.
  • Arena Notifications: Resolved an issue where Arena pips were incorrectly triggered by the Vindicator ship.
  • Match Exit Bug: Fixed a problem where some players couldn’t return to their home instance after an Arena match.
  • Party Indicator: Addressed a bug where the party icon remained visible even when the schedule was turned off.
  • Chat Notifications: Party creation notifications now correctly display in the Alliance chat.
  • Battle Report Locator: Fixed an issue where tapping “Locate” on a battle report from Arena wouldn’t function properly.
  • Arena Summary Screen: The match summary screen now appears correctly at the end of Arena matches.
  • Terran Store Access: Eliminated a brief blank screen that appeared when accessing the Terran Store from the Arena screen.
  • Score Screen Freeze: Resolved an issue where the game could get stuck on the score screen if the Arena Leaderboard/Ratings were paused.
  • Infinite Incursions Tooltip Text: Corrected the tooltip text on the Incursions Crossover button during Arena matches.
  • Peace Shield Visuals: Fixed visual issues where the peace shield animation and HUD button would disappear in the Arena.
  • Matchmaking Message: Removed the erroneous “Request already in progress” message when matchmaking is successful.

System View

  • Background Art Restored: Fixed missing background art in several systems to eliminate graphical distortions.

Wave Defense

  • Mirror Universe Backgrounds: Restored the missing backgrounds in Mirror Universe Wave Defense modes.

Syndicate

  • Isolytic Defense Buff Name: Corrected the buff name to “Isolytic Defense” for clarity.

Events

  • Event Rewards Title: Claiming event rewards now displays the correct event title instead of “Daily Goals Claimed”.

Research Tree

  • Resource Description Update: The “Astral Prime Particle” now correctly indicates it’s located in the Galaxy research tree.

Armadas

  • Armada Notifications: Fixed the issue where the Armada initiation notification didn’t appear, even in the Arena.
  • Speedup Visuals: Resolved visual glitches where Armada speedups didn’t appear to work for the initiating player.

Alliance Tournaments

  • Store Pricing Corrected: Fixed mispriced items in the Alliance Tournament Store.
  • Rewards Title Grammar: Corrected grammatical errors in the “Remaining” Alliance Tournaments rewards title.
  • Rewards Screen Persistence: The rewards screen no longer reappears after Alliance Tournaments have concluded.

Ships

  • Vindicator Ship Build Issue: Fixed a crash that occurred after building the Vindicator ship.
  • Upgrade Navigation Button: Adjusted the position of the button that directs players to Vindicator or Stella research during ship upgrades.

Factions

  • Klingon Bundle Highlight: Corrected unusual highlighting on cost icons for bundles requiring “Galactic Acclaim”.
  • Bundle Popularity Label: Fixed the “MISSING CONTENT” label for Federation-Klingon-Romulan bundle popularity levels.

Vindicator Refinery

  • Officer Acquisition Assets: Ensured consistency between custom assets and bundle cost art in Officer Acquisition T1 bundles.
  • Odds Information Text: Removed repetitive sentences in the odds information across T1-T18 Officer Acquisition bundles.

Alliance Starbase

  • Battle Cancellation Bug: Resolved an issue where battles would cancel when the cooldown timer reached zero.

Officers

  • Masriad Vael Tooltip: Updated Masriad Vael’s tooltip in battle reports to match the correct stats and descriptions.
  • Below Deck Ability Description Consistency: Ensured Masriad Vael’s Officer BDA description aligns with the specified stats.

HUD/UI

  • Generic Token Art: Updated the art for Generic Token 1 to match the intended design.
  • Device Compatibility: Fixed screen cutoff issues on the iPhone 16 series devices.
  • Special Bundle Timer: Restored the missing cooldown timer on the Special PLC event HUD icon.
  • Exocomp Consumables: Fixed blank asset displays and activation issues for Exocomp consumables in the inventory.

Fleet Commander

  • Skill Tree Info: The skill tree information button now correctly mentions “On Duty – Active Ability” skills.

Missions and Achievements

  • Field Training Achievement Rewards: Adjusted rewards for “Distant Memories” and “Power Up” missions to match the specified values.

Store

  • Nova Squadron Supply: Fixed the issue where the Nova Squadron Supply bundle description was missing.

We appreciate your patience and support as we continue to improve the game. Your feedback is invaluable to us, and we encourage you to keep sharing your experiences.

Thank you for being part of the Star Trek Fleet Command community. 

Live Long and Prosper,  

The Star Trek Fleet Command Team