October Content and Quality of Life Update

29 Sep 2026Developer post

Patch Notes — v0.9.110

Daily Gift Box: Log in daily to claim your Gift Box and collect Mooncakes! VIP players receive +1 extra Mooncake with every claim (Sept 29 – Oct 14).
Fabrication Gacha Exchange: Exchange 10x Mooncakes in Fabrication to craft the Chang'e Locker!
Dove Gacha Boxes: The Chang'e Box is now available in the Dove shop!
Limited-Time Shop Bundles: Special $20 Full Moon Pack available daily featuring Chang'e, the Full Moon Ship Skin and the Moon Armor Skin (duplicate grants Starbux)!

Full Moon Event Content: Unlocked the Full Moon Ship Skin, Moon Armor Skin, and event crew member Chang'e.
Bug Hunter Badges: Introduced Bug Hunter Badges to recognize community members who help report issues and improve the game!
Steam Deck Keyboard Support: Text input fields on Steam Deck now automatically bring up the native virtual keyboard.
User Feedback System: Added an in-game feedback submission feature allowing players to send thoughts directly to the team.
Friend Battle Chat Integration: Challenge friends directly through private chat channels with updated matchmaking screens.
New Sound Effects & Assets: Added new character sound effects, the Crab Head Skeleton, and updated lobby customization options.

VIP Market Tax Cut: Sellers with an active Monthly VIP subscription now receive a reduced GBay fee of 10% instead of 20%.
Bridge Accuracy Tuning: Corrected Bridge room accuracy calculation caps to display maximum targeting bonuses accurately (60%).
7-Mart Session Limits: Items in 7-Mart now visually darken once you reach your session purchase limit.
Bedroom Inventory Overflow: Newly hatched crew members now automatically transfer to inventory if the Bedroom is full.
Ground Battle Enhancements: Applied Ground Battle Part 6 updates and improved Escape key behavior in team setup panels.

Prestige Yield Preview: The Prestige UI now displays estimated star yields before you commit to a prestige merge.
Dismissal Delay Cooldown: Added a confirmation delay timer when firing crew members to prevent accidental dismissals.
Arabic Text Formatting: Fixed right-to-left text alignment issues for Arabic localization.
Mission Camera Tracking: The camera now automatically pans to center on target planets during guided mission steps.
Notification Cleanup: Resolved persistent unread mail notifications caused by orphaned messages.
Dropship Interface: Updated Dropship visual dimming and display elements.

Phantom Gear Cleanup: Fixed issues with phantom equipment and gear bonuses persisting across prestige, merges, or locked ship slots.
Layout Syncing: Ship and room layouts now dynamically update when crew members are deployed, recalled, or merged.

SFX & Visual Sync: Fixed missile travel sound effects looping infinitely after battle end, and resolved visual bugs where modules destroyed by Ultra Dismantle appeared intact.
Combat Controls: Fixed an issue where double-clicking a crew member during PvP incorrectly opened the room panel.
Urgent EMP Repair Fix: Integrated core fixes for urgent EMP repair calculations.

GBay Listings: Resolved an issue where active weapon sales stopped rendering on GBay market listings.
Weighted Pricing: Market price averaging is now accurately weighted by total units sold.
GBay Data Subscriptions: Fixed background memory leaks when unsubscribing from market feeds.

Mission Display Fixes: Fixed duplicate story missions showing on the star map and ensured compound requirement validations pass correctly during previews.
Tutorial Locks: Resolved selection freezes in the PvP tutorial when targeting with the Mining Laser.

Scene Transitions: Prevented loading scene progress bars from jumping from 100% back to 0% during transitions.
Network Failovers: Improved WebSocket and HTTP fallback logic for more reliable reconnects.
Inventory & UI Fixes: Fixed missing reward notifications when opening multiple boxes with a full inventory, and resolved UI crashes on the Sacrifice panel.