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VU5.0 Patch Notes - Silent Gate

Full patch notes for Distant Shift VU5.0, covering Silent Gate, six new creatures, five new upgrades, four new achievements, progression changes and the Deadly Void Star Chart preview.

VU5.0 Patch Notes - Silent Gate

Distant Shift VU5.0 is now live.

SILENT GATE

• Added Silent Gate as the seventh playable world.

• Silent Gate requires Sector 120 before it can be unlocked.

• Silent Gate unlock cost is 2.25B Credits, 11.25B Field Essence, 8B Ore and 1.6B Components.

• Silent Gate provides a x5.75 production multiplier.

• Added the Silent Gate world background.

• Added dedicated Silent Gate world music.

NEW CREATURES

• Added Gate Shade.

• Added Shardmaw.

• Added Veilstalker.

• Added Null Drifter.

• Added Riftclaw.

• Added Wardcore Titan.

NEW UPGRADES

• Added Silent Gate Resonator.

• Added Gate-Phase Harvester.

• Added Riftclaw Pursuit Array.

• Added Null-Drift Survey Mesh.

• Added Wardcore Fabrication Grid.

ACHIEVEMENTS

• Added four new Silent Gate exploration achievements.

• Increased the total achievement count from 250 to 254.

• Updated the all-world exploration achievement to require all seven playable worlds.

STAR CHART

• Silent Gate is now shown as the playable World 07 destination.

• Added World 08 to the Star Chart.

• World 08 has been revealed as Deadly Void.

• Deadly Void currently displays Coming Soon (Deadly Void).

• Deadly Void contains no playable content in VU5.0.

PROGRESSION & SAVES

• Balanced Silent Gate as the next major progression step beyond Neon City.

• Existing six-world save data automatically expands to support Silent Gate.

• Existing progression, unlocked worlds and save data remain compatible with VU5.0.

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