The AI has been revamped also, with neighbouring factions remembering your past deeds, and a new enemy breach raid that will feature new units and weapons designed to tunnel into the side of your base, rather than neatly queueing up outside the front door.Ī much needed UI improvement means that there are multiple search bars you can use to instantly find what you're looking for, rather than looking through lists. RELATED: You Can Violate Almost Every Geneva Convention In Rimworld (Here's How) There will also be a new straw terrain type and egg boxes to give your colony a more authentic farm feel. For starters, animals can now be assigned to fenced in pens, so you won't have any more cows roaming into your bedrooms in search of food.
The 1.3 update has been in the works for 15 months, and is bringing numerous gameplay and UI changes. There's a full changelog for those of you who are interested in the specifics. RimWorld is currently on sale, so now is the perfect time to get into the game ahead of its imminent update. A recent post on the game's Steam community page claims the update will be coming 'in about 2 weeks', and will bring a host of quality of life improvements to the simulation game. Sci-fi space colony game RimWorld will be getting a free 1.3 update and a new Ideology expansion.