Hardspace: Shipbreaker has launched on Steam Early Access, with a tremendous response from press and players alike - thank you so much!
Equipped with cutting-edge salvaging tech, carve and slice spaceships to recover valuable materials. Upgrade your gear to take on more lucrative contracts and pay your billion credits debt to LYNX Corp.
For those looking for pointers on how to make their fortunes in zero-G, take a look at today’s Tips and Tricks Trailer.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KjPF9_k2Lxc
Today’s Tips and Tricks Trailer is a great first step towards entering the dangerous life of a Cutter. Whether you’re already a LYNX veteran or a total newcomer, Hardspace: Shipbreaker’s creative director, Trey Smith, takes you through the tools, tricks and techniques essential to the job. Pay close attention, and your billions in debt will be paid off in no time!
While we’re excited to see you fall in love with the innovative zero-G gameplay already, there’s still a lot to look forward to! Over the course of the Early Access period, the team is committed to releasing more spaceship classes, missions, game modes, leaderboards, modding support and much more with the help of the Steam Early Access community. Check out the Early Access roadmap on Steam.
What are we working on?
We would like to also thank our community once more for the precious feedback and suggestions received. Since launch, we’ve listened to what you’ve all had to say and as a result, here is what we are working on. You can expect an update this week bringing at least part of what's listed below:
- Added Leaderboard data for campaign leaderboard
- Added UI and Subtitle Localization (Spanish, Italian and Brazillian Portuguese)
- Language selection is now available through Steam language preferences rather than in game options.
- Made major improvements to UI scaling in support of non-1920x1080 resolutions including 4k and 21:9 ultra wide resolutions.
- HUD now shows an object's individual mass alongside the total mass of everything to which it is attached.
Quality of Life
- Enabled secondary key functions for all right mouse button abilities
- Added right and left mouse button functionality to cycle through scan modes
- Made improvements to surround sound mix
- Added touch transfer to waste disposal unit pipes
- Improvements to clarify tutorial instructions
Bug Fixes
- Stomped several nasty crashes
- Squashed over 120 pesky bugs
- Numerous small quality of life improvements
Hardspace: Shipbreaker is now available in Steam Early Access, with a 20% discount to celebrate the launch. PlayStation 4 and Xbox One releases are planned at a later date.