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Changes various values in the game to make it more balanced, as well as more fun. Rebalances aspects of the game to provide a fresh experience, really tests your gameplay senses and redoes the less desirable parts of the game.

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Some Features:
Reimplements the cut Lizard armor in place of the Fire Ant Armor
Reimplements the cut Earwig sword in place of the Black Widow Dagger
Reimplements the cut Silverfish shield in place of the Black Ant Shield and Fire Ant Shield
Changes the lil fire helm to look like the cut lizard armor
Readds the old Hot N' Hazy title screen art
Reimplements the "Rise and Shine" cut music track
Changes the pitch of some existing music tracks
Reimplements the cut "Live, Scream, Die" sign frame
Adds a new Cat sign frame
Rotates all creature cards to make it look more varied
Block canceling with ranged weapons, notably candy staves and regular bows
New Game+ weapon/armor upgrading to level 100
Reshapes the "meta" of the game
- Notably things like the wasp armor and infected broodmother armor have been buffed
- While things like the broodmother club have been (very slightly) nerfed
       - All damage-over-time effects proc every 0.5 seconds and have been rebalanced
Reworks Wasp Drones into being less painful to deal with
Koi Fish is more of a threat
Movement in the air is smoother
The Mant becomes a fairly difficult boss
The Wasp Queen becomes more of a summon-focused, quick boss, with a focus on killing drones before they heal the queen
The Mantis becomes more the assassin it was meant to be
The Director becomes a tank, requiring preparation and utilization of many resources to comfortably take on
Hedge Broodmother scream deals 0 damage to buildings
Cones start dropping in creatures harder/on par with Black Ox Beetles in NG+1
Creatures like Antlions, Black Ox Beetles, and Black Widows drop their rare parts more often
Raids summon more creatures but destroy less of your base
Factional reactivity rebalanced
Fire ants don't aggro from as far
Meaty Gnats are bigger
Shinobi sneeze becomes useable
Repair glue costs rebalanced
Turret ammo given on craft increased
Garden Patch improved
Infected Broodmother becomes worth farming in NG+
Infused ominent chests become better in NG+
Regular Scarabs become more worth pursuing than the undershed variants
Decoy bait and lure traps are more potent
1-time Infused bosses drop all of their infused weapons
Elemental weakness and resistances are more apparent
Regular weaknesses are more apparent
Fixes some icons having a strange outline for no reason
Fixes water flea having a tier 0 creature card coloring instead of a tier 1 creature card coloring
Fixes Infected Soldier Ant and Infected Worker Ant regular creature cards being swapped

And so much more! Full patch notes included in the download.

To Install:

Download the zip file, extract its contents, and put the files inside the zip file into the following folders based on what platform you play on:

- Steam: \Steam\steamapps\common\Grounded\Maine\Content\Paks

- Windows Store (Or Gamepass Version): %LocalAppData%\Maine\Content\Saved\Paks

Created by Apex, join the official Grounded discord server if you have any suggestions for changes to current values or changes for other things that should be tweaked. Any and all feedback is appreciated!

discord.gg/groundedthegame