Developer posts and news about this game.
In September we finally did something we'd been putting off for too long: sat down and played Jitter from the first minute to the last one we have. Three times. None of this is in the Early Access build yet - it all comes with 1.0 this year. The home stretch The Early Access vers
August was about consequences. Ships blow up the way they should, your own ship got a proper info screen, and the crew started telling you when things go wrong. All of this is coming this year. Ships blow up properly A ship that takes too much damage no longer just disappears. It
July's headline writes itself: crew members learned to leave the ship. Open the airlock, step out, and float. Here's everything that happened this month. We wish we could let you try all of this right now - but it's coming, and it's coming this year. Spacewalks The big one. We bu
June 2026 June was all about making open space feel alive. Fly far enough and you'll start picking up signals - some of them worth investigating, some of them best left alone. Here's the breakdown. Random space encounters The big one. Open space is no longer just the road between
May was a deep-engine month. A lot happened under the hood, and a lot happened in the world. Here is the breakdown. We made the game significantly faster The game is faster and noticeably smoother. This month is the reason because the game now does a lot more work in the backgrou
April was busy. Physics, optimization, new content, dialogues - all at the same time. Here's what happened. Objects can now be connected to each other We added a full physics constraint system for space objects. You can attach module to module, container to ship, structure to str
We’ve been quieter than usual in public updates, but the team has been actively working on the game. Winter was a difficult period for us, but development never stopped and we kept moving forward. During this time, we made strong progress on core systems: combat became more dynam
Hey everyone! We’ve been heads down, working hard to polish the experience and make the game feel smoother for everyone. This update is all about making the world feel more stable and rewarding - whether you're hunting for that next achievement or just cruising through deep space
This update introduces a new Sandbox level , a critical alarm system, and refined state messages. Visual assets have been updated. Gameplay mechanics and controls have been rebalanced and improved. Issues related to movement, energy, saves, and localization have been resolved. Pa
Hello everyone! Thank you all for jumping into Jitter , reporting bugs, and sharing your feedback on Discord and the Steam forums. We’ve been reading everything and fixing the most annoying issues right away. Here’s what’s included in this first hotfix: Patch Notes: Fixed an issu
SYSTEM LOG — 11.06.2525 The simulation kernel is now active. Core systems are operational, and the colony is ready to resume its work. This marks the beginning of Jitter’s Early Access — the story is only starting to unfold. View game page
Mark your calendars, watch the new trailer, and prepare for the first chapter of a grand adventure in Jitter's open world!
I guess the simplest way to describe Jitter is that it's Heat Signature , the hectic spaceship hijacking game from Suspicious Developments, but you are the spaceship, not the hijacker, and also, you can glue pieces of other ships onto yourself, like in Captain Forever , and also,
Hello to all space enthusiasts! If you look at the night sky right now, you might see a lot of meteors—these are the Perseids , dust clusters our planet is moving through. I tried to see some yesterday and I think I saw one! While that’s more than nothing, it's not the main topic
Hello, Community! This post is a bit of an impromptu update, driven by a strong desire to share what we’re currently working on. Development is ongoing, and it’s worth noting — these are the final major updates before our Early Access release. So stay with us — it’s all coming to
Key bindings First and foremost, check out the control settings. You can customize your key bindings, and we’re eager to hear your feedback. It’s important for us to know what feels most comfortable for you, as it will help us define the best default configuration. Gamepad suppor
Recently we have been working on several features and also added a minimap. We wanted to take part in the conference to test the work of new mechanics on players. This year there were many interesting projects and you can learn about them on our twitter We received a lot of usefu
Hello everyone! We’re thrilled by the interest in our game and grateful for the amazing community that's growing around it. Your feedback and suggestions have been invaluable—thanks to everyone sharing ideas on Discord! We've built up quite a list, and we're excited to bring as m
New Rebuild of tunnels to the mining area. Redesign of the part with the communication base. Disable damage for specific sections. Changed Updated playground configuration Updated key hints on levels. Updated the O2 tutorial level. Updated F hints in the demo. Reduced the probabi
The demo contains a full titorial and introduces players to life aboard the Ankora mining station in the Main Asteroid Belt, presenting a self-contained story from the Jitter universe. The second level is a sandbox environment that allows players to experiment with Jitter’s diver