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Hello, Engineers! Since our Warfare 3 reveal , we’ve received a lot of questions, many along the same lines: How will all of this actually work? You already know about guided missiles & torpedoes, and flare counter-meassures. We sat down with Space Engineers Lead Designer Rya
Hello, Engineers! Since our Warfare 3 reveal , we’ve received a lot of questions, many along the same lines: How will all of this actually work? We sat down with Space Engineers Lead Designer Ryan Keel to pick his brain - this week, we’re talking Missiles vs. Torpedoes, Ammo Swit
Hello, Engineers! Warfare 3 is one of the most significant combat updates we have ever made for Space Engineers. Guided missiles and heavy torpedoes. Countermeasure flares. EMP weaponry capable of knocking entire grids offline. Jump Detection that can turn an escape into a pursui
Image Credit: Deep Thought by Tridonian Our favorite pastime is browsing through the workshop - we are in love with all the creations our players are constantly sharing. 💫 We can't wait every month to spotlight mods and blueprints that catch our eye and have the potential to mak
Please join us Friday, September 4th, for the “Masters of Motion” – Mechanical Engineering Video Competition Livestream! Celebrate the creativity of the Space Engineers 1 & 2 communities with us and watch the best mechanical engineering videos from both games! 📅 Friday, Sept
Greetings, Engineers! This month, we’re taking a look at some of the work happening behind the scenes to make the world of Space Engineers feel more alive. NPCs are an important part of that goal, and our team has been hard at work improving their ability to navigate complex envi
Hotfix 1.210.014 has been released! ➡️ Changelog: 🛠️ Support Portal: 🛰️ Discord: Wheel Propulsion Override Following player feedback, we found that the recent Wheel Propulsion Override change affected some existing mech builds. We have reverted the change for now while we work
Hotfix 1.210.013 has been released! ➡️ Changelog: 🛠️ Support Portal: 🛰️ Discord: Functional Fixed subgrids clanging after Jump drive Jump Fixed Sorter preventing pull actions from happening throughout the grid Fixed Merge blocks detaching when welded from Projection even when b
Image Credit: ”Juggernaut“ Stronghold Defender by Danny C 301 Our favorite pastime is browsing through the workshop - we are in love with all the creations our players are constantly sharing. 💫 We can't wait every month to spotlight mods and blueprints that catch our eye and hav
Hello, Engineers! Apparently, the Factorum have not shown us everything they have been hiding. New rumors are spreading through the void: strange signals and valuable Prototech waiting for any engineer bold enough to go after it. Of course, that means some of you are already plot
Hotfix 1.210.012 has been released! ➡️ Changelog: 🛠️ Support Portal: 🛰️ Discord: Stability Fixed several mod crashes related to nulling of position component and render on entity removal Fixed a crash when grinding Searchlight block below functional Fixed a crash when a sun tra
Hello, Engineers! The Prosperity Update makes Space Engineers feel more alive, useful, and rewarding: better economy services, safer grid recovery, and more ways to build the kind of base, station, or ship that feels great. Explore a new Factorum encounter and hunt down the new P
Join us Monday, July 27th for the Space Engineers: Prosperity Update & Pack release! Explore a new Factorum encounter, hunt down the new Prototech, track missing ships and enjoy improvements to Projector, Contracts, the Services Terminal and economy systems! 📅 Monday, July 2
Join us Monday, July 27th for the Space Engineers: Prosperity Update & Pack release! Explore a new Factorum encounter, hunt down the new Prototech, track missing ships and enjoy improvements to Projector, Contracts, the Services Terminal and economy systems! 📅 Monday, July 2
Image Credit: PMC E-Frame with Light Mobile Assault Gear by Deathlok Our favorite pastime is browsing through the workshop - we are in love with all the creations our players are constantly sharing. 💫 We can't wait every month to spotlight mods and blueprints that catch our eye
Hello, Engineers! Space Engineers 2 - VS2.3: “Drive, Automate & Detonate” is here, bringing the Wheels & Hinges, wind physics, and core automation tools (Timer, Sensor, Event Controller) to the game! This update also expands exploration with new colonization stages and En
The Factorum is back! The upcoming Prosperity Update features a brand-new Factorum Encounter... but this one comes with a twist! Brute force alone won’t win this fight. Be careful, pay attention, and adapt - if you want the Prototech inside, you’ll need to think like an Engineer.
Space Engineers 1 is not slowing down! You can expect update 210: Prosperity to be released in July/August 2026 as a thematic companion to Economy 2 , focused on further improving the economy, contracts, and station service systems we introduced recently. But that’s not all… ther
Image Credit: MSC-290 Sleipnir by Lemon Our favorite pastime is browsing through the workshop - we are in love with all the creations our players are constantly sharing. 💫 We can't wait every month to spotlight mods and blueprints that catch our eye and have the potential to mak
We hope you’re enjoying the 1.209 Economy II update! It’s been a thrill watching you jump into new survival worlds and engage with the new contracts and services… and to everyone who picked up the companion DLC – a heartfelt thank you from the whole team! Your support helps us ke