Developer posts and news about this game.
Hey everyone! We have our 7th Multiplayer Server launching next weekend - 24th October at around 1500 GMT. Pre-registration will be available tomorrow by opening the Multiplayer menu in game and selecting the Official Server at the top of the list. This update features a lot of n
Redirect travelling fleets and split them onward for new missions. Map controls offer 'Stop mission and station', 'Select', and 'Recall' for travelling fleets. This makes the radar cancel window redundant on fog of war worlds; radar features will be updated shortly. Map actions n
MISSION SCHEDULING: Added fleet scheduling option to missions to delay the departure for a specified time; cancel and edit scheduled fleets from Fleets page Other Changes - Expanded alerts shown with a hotkey to toggle the type displayed - Fixed issue where loot was not being dis
Come and join us next weekend for our 6th Multiplayer Server Experience! Pre Registration is now open. Fog of war on Visible fleet movements Full independent spawn (no pre-set factions; they can be player created) Slower map travel speeds than previous server More details to come
Overclocker Buff: Increased from 225% max bonus to 400% max bonus (20% per level) New Manage Shipyard Queues function where you can adjust the ordering and refund for 80% of original cost Astra costs have been increased a bit as the previous reduction went a bit crazy (it's still
- AI overhaul: Bots now plan expansion, production, attacks and faction objectives more carefully, and use more expedition, relic and aid features. - Vision reworked: Vision now depends on a new ship stat and the fleet size. Vision expands as the fleet size grows. - Fleet pursuit
Gameplay Changes Costs of resource production buildings has been decreased for higher levels and the overall cost curve has been smoothed. ROI scales much more smoothly now as they reach higher levels. Increased the cost of spire upgrades for each additional colony so new colonie
New QoL Feature - You can now designate a resource floor freighters may not pull a settlement below, and a ceiling they will not deliver past - This setting is accessible from Cargo Routes, by opening up your storage buildings via Infrastructure screen, or from the Economy ->
**Game clarity and QoL** - Added a new guided tutorial accessible from the title screen. More advanced sections to come soon. - Reworked the cargo route and send interfaces screens into a simpler design - Reworked building descriptions into simpler, clearer explanations and stat
- Added visible fleet movements to the star map on the multiplayer world, showing their direction of travel and composition when in your vision range, and these will auto move across the map. You can intercept directly from the map too when you are belligerent with someone. - Add
Factions in the multiplayer server act normal, you inherit the colour display and faction label, can participate in equal resource exchange, the faction marketplace, the aid board, leader elections can take place and expeditions can be placed as normal by the leader. Factions cre
Hey everyone, pre-registration is now open for the rapid speed server starting tomorrow. Note: this server features some dramatic differences so consider it an experimental run. Hopefully it lets some of you have some fun before while we work on bigger improvements for the next s
Linux + Steam Deck Changes > Fixed many problems related to native Linux and Steam Deck launching. This should dramatically improve the Linux launch experience. > If you were using steam-play-none via you should now be able to play direct without any additional compatibilit
Gameplay Changes > When you destroy storage buildings via siege, you will now loot the resources before the storage collapses QoL > Sim in Editor button from combat logs now imports and includes all the real battle conditions to the combat simulator; Defender tile defense,
**Server Hosting Experience** - Added the option to host your server publicly, and added a list of publicly available servers to join - Renamed local server hosting to 'online' server hosting - Expanded the game setting options for online server hosting so it now includes option
- Added cumulative resource costs to manage construction queue page - Added Intercept missions to combat simulator - Added multi-copy buildings to combat simulator infrastructure - Cleaned up some combat simulator formatting - Cleaned some incorrect Codex sections and Keystone ta
Garrison now shows traveling home fleets, hosted reinforcements, and your deployed reinforcements in one screen Reinforcements Abroad can now be selected and returned directly from main Garrison screen Astra upkeep and starvation now correctly include fleets stationed on the star
QoL - Colony ships now return automatically after outpost colonisation - Combat logs now report which ships died each round - Battlefield replay open a local battlefield visualisation! - Building copy level now shown on the left hand sidebar Bug fixes - Percentage buffs no longer
- Tile bonus multiplier display is now hidden for any non faction members @nyanism - Independents are all now treated fully independent, so no more shared combat logs or intel, or astra visibility on the map. (They still keep their independent chat, and will still spawn from same
- Relation stances with independents now align with faction <-> faction relations (Belligerent, Strained, Neutral, Cooperative, Allied) for simplicity sake. - With independents, cooperative and allied do not grant shared logs or radar, but instead grant a 20% cargo capacity