MP Server Down Temporarily
Apparently Amazon EC2 server instances can get hacked. ;( The GAR Official Server will be down temporarily.
Apparently Amazon EC2 server instances can get hacked. ;(
The GAR Official Server will be down temporarily.
Galactic Arms Race
- Released
- Jun 5, 2014
- Platforms
- Windows
- Last updated
Updates & announcements
- Developer postOriginal post
- Developer post
MP Server Down Temporarily
Apparently Amazon EC2 server instances can get hacked. ;( The GAR Official Server will be down temporarily.
Original postApparently Amazon EC2 server instances can get hacked. ;(
The GAR Official Server will be down temporarily.
- Developer post
Otaku Bundle Mix #2
Get GAR and 8 other games for a low price in Otaku Bundle Mix #2 . The deal runs from 19 June to 26 July.
Original postGet GAR and 8 other games for a low price in Otaku Bundle Mix #2.
The deal runs from 19 June to 26 July.
- Developer post
Otaku Bundle Mix #2
Get GAR and 8 other games for a low price in Otaku Bundle Mix #2 . The deal runs from 19 June to 26 July.
Original postGet GAR and 8 other games for a low price in Otaku Bundle Mix #2.
The deal runs from 19 June to 26 July.
- Developer post
OtakuMaker Bundle
Pick up the Otaku Maker Bundle #7 . Get 6 Steam games for a 93% discount.
Original postPick up the Otaku Maker Bundle #7.
Get 6 Steam games for a 93% discount.
- Developer post
OtakuMaker Bundle
Pick up the Otaku Maker Bundle #7 . Get 6 Steam games for a 93% discount.
Original postPick up the Otaku Maker Bundle #7.
Get 6 Steam games for a 93% discount.
- Developer post
OtakuMaker Giveaway and Bundle
OtakuMaker is giving away 50 GAR Steam keys to promote an upcoming bundle. Take a shot at winning free keys on their site .
Original postOtakuMaker is giving away 50 GAR Steam keys to promote an upcoming bundle.
Take a shot at winning free keys on their site .
- Developer post
OtakuMaker Giveaway and Bundle
OtakuMaker is giving away 50 GAR Steam keys to promote an upcoming bundle. Take a shot at winning free keys on their site .
Original postOtakuMaker is giving away 50 GAR Steam keys to promote an upcoming bundle.
Take a shot at winning free keys on their site .
- Developer post
Snowbreak Cubic Bundle
Pay what you want for GAR and seven other games in the Cubic Bundle: Snowbreak Cubic Bundle 1500 sales will unlock another secret Steam game and top contributors get the next Cubic Bundle for free.
Original postPay what you want for GAR and seven other games in the Cubic Bundle:
1500 sales will unlock another secret Steam game and top contributors get the next Cubic Bundle for free.
- Developer post
Snowbreak Cubic Bundle
Pay what you want for GAR and seven other games in the Cubic Bundle: Snowbreak Cubic Bundle 1500 sales will unlock another secret Steam game and top contributors get the next Cubic Bundle for free.
Original postPay what you want for GAR and seven other games in the Cubic Bundle:
1500 sales will unlock another secret Steam game and top contributors get the next Cubic Bundle for free.
- Developer post
Steam Patch 7 February
Patch 1.26h scheduled for Feb 7th: Camera shake on collision with large objects and nearby explosions. In-game links to development road map, help wanted section, and YouTube channel. Some mission text edits for newer features such as wormholes. Help wanted! Looking for a few goo
Original postPatch 1.26h scheduled for Feb 7th:
- Camera shake on collision with large objects and nearby explosions.
- In-game links to development road map, help wanted section, and YouTube channel.
- Some mission text edits for newer features such as wormholes.
Help wanted! Looking for a few good game devs:
- Want to contribute some cool code, art, music, or sound effects to GAR? Contact us at [email protected].
- Large enough contributions will get a percent of sales. But all contributions will get in-game credits, web site credits, and will look good on a resume.
- We will consider all original ideas or give you a list of specific stuff we are looking for. More details coming soon.
- Developer post
Steam Patch 7 February
Patch 1.26h scheduled for Feb 7th: Camera shake on collision with large objects and nearby explosions. In-game links to development road map, help wanted section, and YouTube channel. Some mission text edits for newer features such as wormholes. Help wanted! Looking for a few goo
Original postPatch 1.26h scheduled for Feb 7th:
- Camera shake on collision with large objects and nearby explosions.
- In-game links to development road map, help wanted section, and YouTube channel.
- Some mission text edits for newer features such as wormholes.
Help wanted! Looking for a few good game devs:
- Want to contribute some cool code, art, music, or sound effects to GAR? Contact us at [email protected].
- Large enough contributions will get a percent of sales. But all contributions will get in-game credits, web site credits, and will look good on a resume.
- We will consider all original ideas or give you a list of specific stuff we are looking for. More details coming soon.
- Developer post
Steam Patch 28 January:
Patch 1.26J: - a mysterious wormhole has opened in Cygnus Alpha - weapon bank now displays both ship and bank weapons - upgraded radar fidelity - planet ring graphic upgraded - prevent possible progress loss by saving character when MP connection interupted, before dump to main m
Original postPatch 1.26J:
- a mysterious wormhole has opened in Cygnus Alpha
- weapon bank now displays both ship and bank weapons
- upgraded radar fidelity
- planet ring graphic upgraded
- prevent possible progress loss by saving character when MP connection interupted, before dump to main menuUpcoming patches:
- wormholes will be populated, several per patch
- new Science Mission track which will run parallel to existing Navy missions track, will be populated with wormholes - Developer post
Steam Patch 28 January:
Patch 1.26J: - a mysterious wormhole has opened in Cygnus Alpha - weapon bank now displays both ship and bank weapons - upgraded radar fidelity - planet ring graphic upgraded - prevent possible progress loss by saving character when MP connection interupted, before dump to main m
Original postPatch 1.26J:
- a mysterious wormhole has opened in Cygnus Alpha
- weapon bank now displays both ship and bank weapons
- upgraded radar fidelity
- planet ring graphic upgraded
- prevent possible progress loss by saving character when MP connection interupted, before dump to main menuUpcoming patches:
- wormholes will be populated, several per patch
- new Science Mission track which will run parallel to existing Navy missions track, will be populated with wormholes - Developer post
Steam Patch 15 January
Steam patch 1.26i on 15 January: radiation storms now apply snare + damage based on storm type/color fixed rare bug where player may not get rank up for completed missions Scheduled for patch 1.26j: wormholes new missions
Original postSteam patch 1.26i on 15 January:
- radiation storms now apply snare + damage based on storm type/color
- fixed rare bug where player may not get rank up for completed missions
Scheduled for patch 1.26j:
- wormholes
- new missions
- Developer post
Steam Patch 15 January
Steam patch 1.26i on 15 January: radiation storms now apply snare + damage based on storm type/color fixed rare bug where player may not get rank up for completed missions Scheduled for patch 1.26j: wormholes new missions
Original postSteam patch 1.26i on 15 January:
- radiation storms now apply snare + damage based on storm type/color
- fixed rare bug where player may not get rank up for completed missions
Scheduled for patch 1.26j:
- wormholes
- new missions
- Developer post
Patch 5 January
Steam patch 1.26h scheduled for 5 January: updated icons client side for modified achievements removed excessively grindy achievements ten thousand Pirate kills (removed) ten thousand Xindo kills (removed) one thousand Geonoid kills (removed) one thousand Space Blob kills (remove
Original postSteam patch 1.26h scheduled for 5 January:
- updated icons client side for modified achievements
- removed excessively grindy achievements
- ten thousand Pirate kills (removed)
- ten thousand Xindo kills (removed)
- one thousand Geonoid kills (removed)
- one thousand Space Blob kills (removed)
- one thousand Xindo Super Elite (removed)
- one thousand Player kills (removed)
- one thousand deaths (removed)
- one thousand isotopes found (removed)
- one thousand isotopes picked up (removed)
- one hundred million credits collected (removed)
- Developer post
Patch 5 January
Steam patch 1.26h scheduled for 5 January: updated icons client side for modified achievements removed excessively grindy achievements ten thousand Pirate kills (removed) ten thousand Xindo kills (removed) one thousand Geonoid kills (removed) one thousand Space Blob kills (remove
Original postSteam patch 1.26h scheduled for 5 January:
- updated icons client side for modified achievements
- removed excessively grindy achievements
- ten thousand Pirate kills (removed)
- ten thousand Xindo kills (removed)
- one thousand Geonoid kills (removed)
- one thousand Space Blob kills (removed)
- one thousand Xindo Super Elite (removed)
- one thousand Player kills (removed)
- one thousand deaths (removed)
- one thousand isotopes found (removed)
- one thousand isotopes picked up (removed)
- one hundred million credits collected (removed)
- Developer post
Steam Patch 23 December
Patch 1.26g: - fixed isue that caused smoke trails to render incorrectly on some video cards - thruster effect now fires when on auto-pilot - fixed 1 million shots achievement completing with 10,000 shots achievement - lowered Find Isotope achievements to 10, 100, 1000 - lowered
Original postPatch 1.26g:
- fixed isue that caused smoke trails to render incorrectly on some video cards
- thruster effect now fires when on auto-pilot
- fixed 1 million shots achievement completing with 10,000 shots achievement
- lowered Find Isotope achievements to 10, 100, 1000
- lowered Pickup Isotope achievements to 10, 100, 1000 - Developer post
Steam Patch 23 December
Patch 1.26g: - fixed isue that caused smoke trails to render incorrectly on some video cards - thruster effect now fires when on auto-pilot - fixed 1 million shots achievement completing with 10,000 shots achievement - lowered Find Isotope achievements to 10, 100, 1000 - lowered
Original postPatch 1.26g:
- fixed isue that caused smoke trails to render incorrectly on some video cards
- thruster effect now fires when on auto-pilot
- fixed 1 million shots achievement completing with 10,000 shots achievement
- lowered Find Isotope achievements to 10, 100, 1000
- lowered Pickup Isotope achievements to 10, 100, 1000