Buckle up, Steam integration brings a brand new features to Spaceport Trading Company. Earn special event achievements for your accomplishments, including Captain's License, Interstellar Entrepreneur, and more! We've also introduced cosmetic drops, rewarding you with unique cursor skins as you build your galactic empire.
We've revamped the user interface for a more intuitive exploration experience. Access the Infopedia while docked, delve into a richer Location Info Panel on the Star System map, and enjoy a streamlined Save/Load popup.
Thank you for all of the feedback, testing, and bug reports.
Updates
Steam Integration
- Steam Achievements! - Captain's License - Interstellar Entrepreneur - Charter Member - Beat the Clock - Beat the Clock Champ - Trading Up
- Cosmetic Drops - We wanted captains to have more UI customization and be rewarded for time building a better game - There are cursor skins that are randomly provided - We have labeled this as Experimental. We are going to monitor this closely to see if captains like this or not
Game Changes
- UI Updates! - Added Infopedia to the bottom Section panel to allow it to be accessed while docked - Location Info Panel on the Star System map now has a lot more controls and actions - Save / Load Popup Date display tweak (now all on one line and localization used)
- Bookmark System has have a large update to be more flexible and reflective of changes quickly
- Added a few new Market Items, these are on the rarer side
- Location selection is now more visible
- Designed the Date Time handling system to allow for easier date checking
- Scan Radius can now have the visual toggled On / Off
- Localization: - We are moving Localization out of Experimental, meaning language changes will carry forward even after restarting the game - Localization of Tutorial nearly complete - More Localized Tooltips (thought we had them all)
- More tooltips
Balance
- Dart S-4 - Speed: 15 -> 14
- Leep Shuttle - Speed: 25 -> 24
- Aurora S-11 - Speed: 30 -> 28
- Dawn S-11 H - Speed: 32 -> 30
- Hipparchus: - Cost: 5455000 -> 5545000 - Fuel: 200 -> 194 - Speed: 98 -> 95 - Fuel Burn: 25 -> 28
Bugs
- Addressed an issue where Trading In a ship that has a smaller cargo space ends up deleting all cargo
- Fixed an issue with Auto Dock setting while trying to warp
- Fixed an issue with the in demand text for Blue Algae
Future Work
- A good amount of base work for mod support has been setup, this includes the Steam Workshop linkage
- Warehouse Facility type is being debugged
- The plaza is getting a huge block of new content