Developer posts and news about this game.
We've just released a new version of Xenonauts 2 where we have upgraded from Unity 2022 to the more modern Unity 6.6 version. There are no gameplay changes in this update - it should just run a little faster, and be more future-proof. Please let us know if you encounter any probl
We've just released a test build of Xenonauts 2 onto the Experimental branch where we have upgraded from Unity 2022 to the more modern Unity 6.6 version. This update is only accessible by switching to our Experimental branches ( instructions on how to do so here ). There are no g
Although we weren't planning to patch 7.27 again, we decided that fixing a loading hang that could occur if a Battleship UFO crashed in a particular biome was important enough to warrant another quick hotfix! Changes: Fixed a bug that was preventing players from loading into two
Now, you can experience the intense strategic gameplay of Xenonauts 2 for 50% off. In Xenonauts 2, you command a global defense organization tasked with intercepting alien threats and leading tactical ground missions. Build your base, manage resources, and engage in turn-based co
We've released one more small update for the 7.27.x series of builds, which adds a few new translation strings and makes a small but useful improvement to the tactical UI when using upgraded laser weapons. We expect this to be the final 7.27.x hotfix as we are not aware of any fu
Now, you can experience the intense strategic gameplay of Xenonauts 2 for 50% off during the Hooded Horse Autumn Publisher Sale . In Xenonauts 2, you command a global defense organization tasked with intercepting alien threats and leading tactical ground missions. Build your base
This update is only accessible by switching to our Experimental branches ( instructions on how to do so here ). These are the final two small fixes for 7.27.11, and if no further issues are reported by the community then this will be the final hotfix before our larger v8 update.
We've released another collection of bugfixes for Xenonauts 2, fixing another three crashes and addressing the "Operations Points Available" popup after the ATLAS Base mission not being translated (a bug which had been introduced a few weeks ago), along with some other more minor
This update is only accessible by switching to our Experimental branches ( instructions on how to do so here ). Another small hotfix for 7.27 as we've identified another crash bug and dealt with a recently-introduced translation bug. We're planning on releasing this build onto th
This update is only accessible by switching to our Experimental branches ( instructions on how to do so here ). Another small hotfix for the 7.27.x builds. Bugfixes: Screen shake from firing weapons now works correctly when toggled on - this got broken when we added the settings
Another hotfix has been released onto the main Xenonauts 2 branches for everyone to play. We're hoping this is our final hotfix for this series of builds, as this fixes the two remaining reproducible crashes in the game and has made several improvements to the Mod Manager panel.
This update is only accessible by switching to our Experimental branches ( instructions on how to do so here ). This is hopefully the final build in the 7.27.x series of minor updates and if all goes well we'll release it onto the public branches early next week. Also, we should
Hello everyone. The Xenonauts 2 devs have continued developing Xenonauts 2, adding two new updates to the main branch since the last roundup. These updates focus on bringing balance and gameplay changes as well as continuing to fix bugs. If you have missed any of this news, make
This update is only accessible by switching to our Experimental branches ( instructions on how to do so here ). This is a minor update that is designed to tidy up a few issues with the mod manager panel to make life easier for those working on mods. Bugfixes: Updated the visuals
Now, you can experience the intense strategic gameplay of Xenonauts 2 for 50% off during the Hooded Horse August Publisher Sale . In Xenonauts 2, you command a global defense organization tasked with intercepting alien threats and leading tactical ground missions. Build your base
This update is only accessible by switching to our Experimental branches ( instructions on how to do so here ). Bugfixes: Updated the way the game reads save games so that corrupted (or very old) save games existing in the save game directory can no longer cause crashes. Fixed a
We've now released v7.27.3 onto the main branches, and the consolidated patch notes can be found below. Gameplay Changes: The Laser Weapons research entry has been updated so the displayed damage multiplier is now 120% rather than 135%, which accurately reflects the pre-upgrade d
This update is only accessible by switching to our Experimental branches ( instructions on how to do so here ). Bugfixes: Fixed a rare crash that could occur on UFO interception. Fixed a rare crash that could occur when assigning a soldier to a strike team slot on the Armory scre
This update is only accessible by switching to our Experimental branches ( instructions on how to do so here ). Bugfixes: Fixed a crash that could occur in the tactical layer if a Xenonaut was mind controlled, then another Xenonaut was killed, then mind control wore off (this cra
This update is only accessible by switching to our Experimental branches ( instructions on how to do so here ). Bugfixes: Fixed a bug preventing users uploading mods to Steam Workshop via the game. Fixed a rare crash that could occur if two squadrons simultaneously intercepted th