Developer posts and news about this game.
Edit: The steam page is now live! A happy holidays greetings to all, I've been toiling away the past 2 years or so on the next game project and it's finally nearing completion. It's a post-apocalypse, dynamic sandbox and squad turn-based RPG. The setting is in the Star Nomad 2 un
Greetings Pilots, It's been a year already since release, how time flies! I just wanted to give a heads up, the game will go on a 50% sale for the holiday season. If you've been on the fence, it's a good time to give it a go. I was thinking of doing a series of video tutorials to
Greetings Pilots, It's been a year already since release, how time flies! I just wanted to give a heads up, the game will go on a 50% sale for the holiday season. If you've been on the fence, it's a good time to give it a go. I was thinking of doing a series of video tutorials to
It was always my intention to port the game over for MAC gamers too (I also get some Escape Velocity fans contacting me about it!), but there were some major incompatibility within my game engine with OSX that made it impossible for awhile. But it was recently resolved and I've b
It was always my intention to port the game over for MAC gamers too (I also get some Escape Velocity fans contacting me about it!), but there were some major incompatibility within my game engine with OSX that made it impossible for awhile. But it was recently resolved and I've b
The launch on iOS last month provided some much needed feedback on the mobile port, and I’ve taken in the responses and suggestions to improve the game further. There’s now two modes of flight controls, giving players a choice to get comfortable in space. Bugs were killed and som
The launch on iOS last month provided some much needed feedback on the mobile port, and I’ve taken in the responses and suggestions to improve the game further. There’s now two modes of flight controls, giving players a choice to get comfortable in space. Bugs were killed and som
A recent engine update has fixed some compatibility issues with Steam SDK, so I've finally been able to enable Steam Achievements! Worry not, the game has been monitoring your progress separately, via the Achievements menu (bottom right, Title Screen), so any prior progress will
A recent engine update has fixed some compatibility issues with Steam SDK, so I've finally been able to enable Steam Achievements! Worry not, the game has been monitoring your progress separately, via the Achievements menu (bottom right, Title Screen), so any prior progress will
After a number of months spent porting over the PC build, Star Nomad 2 is finally out on Apple iOS, for iPad Mini 2, Air, iPhone 6 Plus or newer. This iOS version includes many feature adds that the PC build has received on Steam since the release in December last year. This incl
After a number of months spent porting over the PC build, Star Nomad 2 is finally out on Apple iOS, for iPad Mini 2, Air, iPhone 6 Plus or newer. This iOS version includes many feature adds that the PC build has received on Steam since the release in December last year. This incl
I've configured my game engine to export to Linux, in theory, it should work as I've followed the protocols. But I am not a Linux guy, ashamed to admit, I have zero experience with Linux and so I cannot provide support for that platform. I hope that it works. You may download it
I've configured my game engine to export to Linux, in theory, it should work as I've followed the protocols. But I am not a Linux guy, ashamed to admit, I have zero experience with Linux and so I cannot provide support for that platform. I hope that it works. You may download it
Update 20/02/2016 (v1.16) Notes: A new HUD for hull, energy and shield status, floating besides your ship. This should improve visual cues of your current status without taking the eyes away from the action. Thanks for the suggestion! I made it minimal to avoid UI clutter. All AI
Update 20/02/2016 (v1.16) Notes: A new HUD for hull, energy and shield status, floating besides your ship. This should improve visual cues of your current status without taking the eyes away from the action. Thanks for the suggestion! I made it minimal to avoid UI clutter. All AI
A small update hotfix (v1.152) with changes to the Pilot creation process as to not cause a conflict with the new engine data.
A small update hotfix (v1.152) with changes to the Pilot creation process as to not cause a conflict with the new engine data.
Update 31/01/2016 New data engine & save-format activated. New Ships & Storage Hangar feature. The Free Union is secretly building large vessels that exceed the Treaty which prevents them from having Cruisers & Capital Class ships. Those Pilots who are renowned (Heroi
Update 31/01/2016 New data engine & save-format activated. New Ships & Storage Hangar feature. The Free Union is secretly building large vessels that exceed the Treaty which prevents them from having Cruisers & Capital Class ships. Those Pilots who are renowned (Heroi
I'm testing the next update (1.15) and it's so far so good. As you may be aware, I've re-worked the engine to be easily expandable and mod-able, via text files, and the save system is improved to be very light-weight and editable. It's going to be live in a few days. I do not wan