# X4: Foundations 8.00 Hotfix 2 released

- Product: X4: Foundations (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/x4-foundations)
- Vendor: Egosoft
- Date: 2025-10-14
- Original notes: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/392160/view/532111897154028071
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/x4-foundations/releases/2025-10-14-8.00-hotfix-2-released

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- **added** — Added Closed Loop production for Envoy and Cypher
- **changed** — Improved behaviour of lasertowers when shooting at surface elements
- **changed** — Improved combat behaviour of Asgard to improve damage to target when using main weapon
- **fixed** — Fixed rare case of ships not firing at station modules
- **fixed** — Fixed weapons firing at targets that are hidden behind something else
- **fixed** — Fixed Sapporo missile launcher sometimes not firing at capital ships
- **fixed** — Fixed station turrets not firing if set to Attack fighters first or Shoot missiles first
- **fixed** — Fixed non-commonwealth shipyards requesting commonwealth resources
- **fixed** — Fixed Envoy weapons production costs
- **fixed** — Fixed several causes of crashes

Hello everyone,
we’ve released the second hotfix addressing several issues found since the Diplomacy Update.

##### In case you missed it:

>> [Now Available: Diplomacy Update (8.00) & X4: Envoy Pack](https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/392160/view/612045811444875943)

https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/49933/X4_Ship_Pack_Bundle/

##### X4 8.00 Hotfix 2 Changelog:

- Added Closed Loop production for Envoy and Cypher.

- Improved behaviour of lasertowers when shooting at surface elements.

- Improved combat behaviour of Asgard to improve damage to target when using main weapon.

- Fixed rare case of ships not firing at station modules.

- Fixed weapons firing at targets that are hidden behind something else.

- Fixed Sapporo missile launcher sometimes not firing at capital ships.

- Fixed station turrets not firing if set to Attack fighters first or Shoot missiles first.

- Fixed non-commonwealth shipyards requesting commonwealth resources.

- Fixed Envoy weapons production costs.

- Fixed several causes of crashes.

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