202.88 - 'beta' branch

• Added new descriptions for the following objects: starmchair, sofa, multicabinet, chalkboard, marble steps, glass hydraulic pipes in the Yd Freehold, and fulcrete with square wave.
  
• Thermo casks are now considered artifacts.
  
• Night-sight interpolators now have a trade value.
  
• Svardym storms now last longer and eggs drop a bit less frequently.
  
• Lithofex gaze is now more visible in the reef.
  
• Crab cherubim and mechanical crab cherubim now have claws.
  
• Clarified that precision nanon fingers' 3X boost to crit chance applies only to base crit chance.
  
• Clarified that the fitted with filters mod only protects against harmful gases if you're breathing them.
  
• Creatures now render over clams.
  
• Clarified in the description of giant hands that it applies to all weapon types.
  
• Clarified in the description of Akimbo that it applies to all missile weapon types.
  
• The glass pipes in the Yd Freehold are now lacquered.
  
• Greatly improved performance when a large party of creatures is on screen.
  
• Swapped the tiles for Teleportation and Teleport Other.
  
• Minorly improved input performance.
  
• Minorly improved erformance when transitioning to or traveling on the world map.
  
• Fixed a bug in the alt overlay that revealed the tile of unidentified artifacts and disguised creatures.
  
• Fixed a bug in the alt overlay with the Yd Freehold's appearance.
  
• Fixed an bug that caused crashes during zone builds.
  
• Fixed a bug that caused empty "pool" objects to appear in zones.
  
• Fixed a bug that caused you to be unable to speak with Otho if he was selected for the resolution of the Landing Pads quest.
  
• Fixed several issues with variant selection on the Choose Mutations screen.
  
• Fixed a text error in slynth settler's dialogue.
  
• Fixed a typo in Mental Mirror's description.
  
• Fixed a typo in trining lamprey's description.
  
• Fixed a rare crash when transitioning to [redacted].