This specific patch introduces several quality-of-life improvements and balancing tweaks:
Below, we break down every significant change, bug fix, and strategic implication of the release. ZEPHON Update v1 0 15-TENOKE
Before dissecting the update, it is essential to understand the context of the game itself. ZEPHON is not your typical Civilization clone. It injects a heavy dose of survival horror into the 4X formula (Explore, Expand, Exploit, Exterminate). Players take on the role of the remnants of humanity, emerging from cryosleep to find Earth irrevocably changed. They must negotiate with or fight against the Voice of Zephon, the Autonom (rogue AI machines), and the mutated horrors of the Wild. It injects a heavy dose of survival horror
The titular ZEPHON units (Phase Wraiths and Void Aberrations) have had their armor penetration reduced by 15%, but their movement speed increased by 2 AP. This makes them more skittish and flanking-oriented rather than the previous "moving wall" meta. The titular ZEPHON units (Phase Wraiths and Void
No update is complete without technical polishing. Version 1.0.15 addresses several visual and AI issues reported by the Steam Community.