[CAP]Biotech Nyaron HAR Addition
Biotech Nyaron HAR Addition
This mod fully integrates RimWorld's Biotech gene system with the Nyaron race from Humanoid Alien Races, transforming them from a cosmetic race into a fully-featured genetic xenotype with unique traits, abilities, and visual customization.
🌟 Major Enhancements
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[*] [b]Complete Genetic Overhaul[/b] - Nyaron are now a proper inheritable xenotype with Biotech gene mechanics
[*] [b]NEW: Psychically Attuned Cats[/b] - Replaced psychic dullness with feline sensitivity (+10% psychic sensitivity)
[*] [b]UPDATED: Tail System Overhaul[/b] - 4 tail styles now provide unique mechanical benefits (dodge chance, aim speed, manipulation)
[*] [b]Genetic Body Diversity[/b] - 4 ear styles and 4 tail styles as selectable genes
[*] [b]Hybrid & Child Support[/b] - Ears and tails now properly display on all life stages and mixed genetics
[*] [b]Backwards Compatibility[/b] - Existing saves and pawns work seamlessly with the new system
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👂 Ear Genetics System
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[*] [b]4 Unique Styles[/b]: Cute, Pointy, Feral, and Mainecoon ears
[*] [b]Proper Layering[/b]: Multi-texture support for inner/outer ear details
[*] [b]Directional Rendering[/b]: Different front, back, and side views for maximum realism
[*] [b]Color Customization[/b]: Ears can match hair, skin, or use custom colors
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🐾 NEW: Enhanced Tail Genetics System
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[*] [b]4 Tail Variants[/b]: Normal, Bushy, Sleek, and Thick - each with unique stats
[*] [b]Nimble Reflexes[/b]: All tails provide Melee Dodge Chance bonuses (up to +15%)
[*] [b]Tail-Specific Benefits[/b]:
• Normal: Balanced dodge (+15%) and aim speed (+10%)
• Bushy: Minor manipulation (+5%) and balance aid (+5% dodge)
• Sleek: Optimized for precision (+15% aim speed, +10% dodge)
• Thick: Strong manipulation (+10%) with minor drawbacks
[*] [b]Hair Color Matching[/b]: Tails naturally match pawn hair coloration
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🧬 UPDATED: Core Nyaron Genes
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[*] [b]Physical Traits[/b]: Cat ears, tail, pretty beauty, no beards, dark vision
[*] [b]Combat Prowess[/b]: Very quick movement, strong melee damage, reduced pain
[*] [b]NEW: Nimble Defense[/b]: Enhanced dodge chance from tail genetics
[*] [b]Social Skills[/b]: Enhanced negotiation (+20%), social impact (+20%), and trade abilities (+20%)
[*] [b]NEW: Psychic Sensitivity[/b]: +10% psychic sensitivity (cats "see ghosts")
[*] [b]Metabolic Traits[/b]: Sleepy nature, warm temperature preference, lower carrying capacity
[*] [b]Balance Trade-offs[/b]: Reduced work speed (-30%), mental break resistance
[*] [b]REMOVED[/b]: Robust trait (better fits small cat-girl theme)
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🧛♀️ Vampire Nyaron (NyaronSanguophage)
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[*] [b]Complete Vampire Package[/b]: Hemogen feeding, deathrest, ageless, bloodfeeder fangs
[*] [b]Enhanced Predator Traits[/b]: Longjump legs, coagulate, superfast healing, dark vision
[*] [b]Classic Weaknesses[/b]: Fire vulnerability, pyrophobia, mild UV sensitivity
[*] [b]Extremely Rare[/b]: Only 0.1% spawn chance in wild populations
[*] [b]INCLUDES[/b]: All updated Nyaron traits including new psychic sensitivity
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🎮 Gameplay Integration
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[*] [b]Starting Scenarios[/b] - All Nyaron scenarios enforce proper xenotype selection
[*] [b]Genetic Inheritance[/b] - Proper Mendelian genetics for all Nyaron traits
[*] [b]Xenogerm Compatibility[/b] - Can extract and implant Nyaron genes
[*] [b]Archite Gene Support[/b] - Compatible with all Biotech gene mechanics
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🔧 Technical Improvements
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[*] [b]Fixed Double Rendering[/b] - No more duplicate ears/tails on hybrids
[*] [b]Correct Life Stage Support[/b] - Ears and tails display properly on babies and children
[*] [b]Offset System Discovery[/b] - Solved ear positioning with custom (x,z,y) coordinate system
[*] [b]Performance Optimized[/b] - Efficient rendering without HAR conflicts
[*] [b]NEW: Custom Icons[/b] - Created unique gene icons including psychically attuned symbol
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[u][b]Compatibility & Requirements[/b][/u]
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[*] [b]Required[/b]: Humanoid Alien Races 2.0 & Biotech DLC
[*] [b]Compatible[/b] with most mods that don't directly modify Nyaron race definitions
[*] [b]Note[/b]: Existing Nyaron pawns retain old psychic trait - use dev mode to update to new "Psychically Attuned" gene
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[u][b]Credits[/b][/u]
Original Nyaron race by farmdish
Original Nyaron race currently maintained by Zizon Moo
Biotech integration, genetics system, and visual overhaul by Captolamia
Special thanks to the RimWorld modding community for technical insights
Balance feedback from stream community and viewers
[u][b]Change Log Highlights v1.6[/b][/u]
NEW: Psychically Attuned trait (+10% sensitivity) replaces old dullness
NEW: Tail mechanics overhaul - each tail type now has unique dodge/aim/manipulation stats
UPDATED: Removed Robust trait for better thematic balance
UPDATED: Feral ear description corrected
NEW: Custom gene icon for psychic sensitivity
FIXED: Tail display order duplicates
Enhanced vampire catgirls with proper sanguophage genetics
Complete backwards compatibility with existing saves (old psychic gene preserved)
Added dark vision to all Nyaron