A new update is available (270mb) which has a host of improvements and fixes.
Changelog 0.52 - 0.53
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*New graphics/video settings options
*Remved going to training on first play, now goes straight to menu
*Screen percentage boost for Vive and Rift (improves resolution)
*Slowed down your main ship for easier docking
*Fixed misc sound distortion bugs
*Removed reflections from cockpit window
*Improved all scramble and challenge maps
*Revamped getting started and pirates ahoy simulations
*Added 3 new scamble maps
*fixed somepathfinding issues
*Oculus 1.32 sdk update
*Misc optimisations and improvements
This update fixes a lot of issues mentioned by the community and now works much better with the vive. Owners of 980s etc will be able to boost screen quality to around 150 which makes a huge difference to visuals. .