Source: Steam Community (opens in a new tab)
A list of the major updates and improvements:
- Steam Achievements (currently only two active, still being tested - 9 are ready to be activated)
- Better camera behavior
- Better player animation / control behavior
- Improvements to many levels, both space and ground
- Changed the main vehicle (huge improvement)
- Upgraded the male player character. The new model is more detailed and is a much better fit to the animations used (the old was very good, but didn't work well with the animations).
- HUD has been updated and looks much better
- Anti-aliasing is changed to TAA (previously FXAA) - big thanks to Wise Primate for all input ːsteamhappyː
- Weapon/ammo scripts updated to remove a float percentage conversion issue (weapons only fired once)
- Weapon active behavior now has a weapon down state (as most 3rd person games)
- Aim lock (continuous aim) added as a shortcut
- Game menu updated
- ...and much more!
What is to come before full release?
- Flight altitude (pitch) controls (currently being tested)
- More space combat
- More main quest missions, mainly space/end-game missions
- Much more crafting options
- More bounty hunter missions (available from Orion station)
- Dismantling of old, unused equipment (to make crafting material)
- Better cover/combat gameplay
- Projectile improvements
- Player input / requests (be sure to post input and requests in the forums)
- More graphics options
- Bug fixes
- and more