ΔV: Rings of Saturn

Devlog

• 1.63.3 - Farthest Orbit
  November 16, 2024 by topczipsy

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  Expanded miner interactions. They will now acknowledge when you call them again, and you will be given different options and responses when you talk about the same subjects multiple times. You can ask... Continue reading
• 1.62.6 - Ring Commander
  October 23, 2024 by topczipsy

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  Corruption Allegations Shake the Mining Guild Allegations of corruption within the Mining Guild have sparked outrage among independent miners, leading to the formation of ad-hoc unions while operating... Continue reading
• 1.59.7 – Virtual Diversity
  October 03, 2024 by topczipsy

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  Elon Interstellar Promises Autonomous Astrogation Elon Interstellar announced today the release of its EIAA-1337 autopilot upgrade, featuring fully autonomous astrogation in planetary rings. This upda... Continue reading
• 1.55.5 - Ring Echoes
  September 11, 2024 by topczipsy

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  Ring Formations a Hoax Breaking reports reveal that the supposed "banding artefacts" in Saturn’s rings were nothing more than a sensor malfunction. Initially believed to be a new type of asteroid fo... Continue reading
• 1.53.4 - Directed Beams
  July 25, 2024 by topczipsy

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  Increased beamformed LIDAR resolution by 100%. Additional cone focus tuning option for beamformed LIDAR. Booting up a B8 Claim Beacon, but aborting the claim, loading it up again and moving it to anot... Continue reading
• 1.52.28 - Full Throttle
  July 15, 2024 by topczipsy

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  Certain large and well-armed stations would get upset if they offered you a deal and you declined - and they didn't take into account that you might be in the middle of a trade to raise enough funds... Continue reading
• 1.52.20 - Prolonged Exposure
  June 23, 2024 by topczipsy

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  Fixed a sensor-related memory leak that caused the game to degrade performance in multi-hour dives. Improved sensor performance. Updated translations... Continue reading
• 1.52.19 - Dysregulation Syndrome
  June 15, 2024 by topczipsy

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  Triskelion-Armstrong issued a recall on the most recent B8 claim beacon series. A faulty ship detection module inhibited most of the drone functions permanently, which both rendered the claim beacon i... Continue reading
• 1.52.17 - Finite State
  June 13, 2024 by topczipsy

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  Improved dialogue decorators. When a dialogue option results in a member of your crew going away, you will now see a clearer indication that they are leaving, including the time they will be away. The... Continue reading
• 1.52.11 – Rapid Delivery
  June 05, 2024 by topczipsy

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  Tetsuo HMX-2000I low-stress approval Tetsuo Engineering has announced the approval of their HMX-2000I iron delivery mass driver for installation on low-stress hardpoints. This approval allows the HMX-... Continue reading
• 1.51.5 - Repeat Offender
  May 21, 2024 by topczipsy

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  If you try to get weregild for the same offence twice, people will now call you out on that. Fixed HUD previews not showing up in the Equipment menu. Updated translations... Continue reading
• 1.51.3 - Rare-Space Elements
  May 21, 2024 by topczipsy

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  New ore graphics. Ores are now more visually distinct and look closer to their real-life counterparts. Ships you encounter in the rings, both flying and derelict, will now have more variety in the equ... Continue reading
• 1.50.4 - Autonomous Cargo
  May 16, 2024 by topczipsy

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  You can now refuel your THI Cargo Containers. This includes the ability to tune the propellant buffer. You can give more detailed commands to your THICCs. This allows for new playstyles, including rel... Continue reading
• 1.49.7 - Timelike Curves
  May 12, 2024 by topczipsy

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  OLED saving was applied to non-static HUD elements, such as autopilot targeting receptacles and ore identification markers. OLED-saving protocol introduces a slight shift of all the static elements of... Continue reading
• 1.49.4 - Stay Shiny
  May 09, 2024 by topczipsy

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  Made ore shiny again. A layer of dust covered most of the ore nuggets on your recon craft feed, making them quite dull, but our dedicated team of drones painstakingly cleaned them up to make them shin... Continue reading
• 1.49.2 - Birds of Foraging
  May 06, 2024 by topczipsy

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  Latent Behavioural Imperatives Found Once deemed a failed project due to unexpected social behaviours among the drones, the Nakamura-Titan Mining Companions are making a comeback. These refurbished au... Continue reading
• 1.45.0 - Virtual Achievement
  April 14, 2024 by topczipsy

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  Improved graphical performance of the OMS menu. The zoomed-in background of the OMS could be very GPU-intensive if you entered the OMS while your thrusters were firing. This release introduces simplif... Continue reading
• 1.44.4 - Ludocognitive Dissonanse
  April 06, 2024 by topczipsy

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  A new cognitive enhancer is available at drugstores across Enceladus. It allows ship captains to retain memories of previous encounters with other ships, factions and players, making subsequent encoun... Continue reading
• 1.42.9 - Arms Race
  March 22, 2024 by topczipsy

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  Triskellion-Armstrong suffered a station-wide beacon coordination tightbeam service outage, rendering all the B8 Claim Beacons inoperative for over 48 hours. Lacking tightbeam connections, most beacon... Continue reading
• 1.42.7 - Signal to Noise
  March 19, 2024 by topczipsy

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  Runasimi releases quantum communications Runasimi Inc. has introduced an advanced communication system tailored to meet the demands of real-time interlunar communications. This groundbreaking system e... Continue reading
• 1.37.4 - Light Lag
  March 08, 2024 by topczipsy

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  If your ship was burning torch or thruster discharge at the very last second of the "return to Enceladus" cutscene, it could make thruster flares disappear completely from subsequent dives. Adjusted p... Continue reading
• 1.37.2 - Stable Orbit
  March 03, 2024 by topczipsy

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  EPAA discovers new moonlets In a groundbreaking development, during a routine mineral survey, the Enceladian Polar Astronomical Array (EPAA) detected new, previously undiscovered moonlets located in t... Continue reading
• 1.34.9 - Fusion Spike
  January 03, 2024 by topczipsy

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  Changed the way collision impact velocity is computed to address some edge cases, like attached equipment causing kinetic damage when wedged against your ship. Lowered difficulty of the hunting party... Continue reading
• 1.34.1 - Depleted Beryllium
  December 13, 2023 by topczipsy

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  The asteroid depletion map is now expanded to hold 800% more data. While the previous setup for asteroid depletion worked as intended, the map could overflow in as few as 1.5 hours in-game in some pla... Continue reading
• 1.31.4 - Plasma Overload
  December 01, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Fixed plasma throwers are not registering right on the Kitsune, causing them to accumulate damage that could not be fixed but disappeared when you re-loaded your save. Updated translations... Continue reading
• 1.31.2 - Warp Resonance
  November 19, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Adds a warning in the Settings menu if you configure the game in a way that might cause your performance to be really bad. Microwave emitters will now be less prone to misaligning, and when the dish i... Continue reading
• 1.30.5 - Artificial Impatience
  November 17, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Changed the way NPC impatience works in dialogues. NPC can now become more impatient when talking to you during the conversation if you attempt to astrogate away. This makes quest dialogues flow more... Continue reading
• 1.28.15 - Away Team
  November 06, 2023 by topczipsy

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  The crew level-up notification during the return trip to the station will trigger earlier in the cutscene, so it won't be cut short by changing the stage to Enceladus station. When changing from a shi... Continue reading
• 1.28.11 - Spacegate Scandal
  November 04, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Kitsune now available on the second-hand market Nakamura Dynamics unveils the ND-LIS Kitsune, a refurbished Light Interstellar Shuttle from decommissioned capital ships, now available to independent b... Continue reading
• 1.25.16 - Falling Free
  October 22, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Optimized proximity sensors readout during astrogation. The astrogation sequence could be slower on low-end machines, especially with a high-resolution LIDAR installed. Fixed the Morse code radios to... Continue reading
• 1.25.11 - Xenocidial Tendencies
  October 18, 2023 by topczipsy

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  The remaining propellant icon will now display again on the Eagle Prospector HUD. Previously, some people would confuse you for a genocidal maniac even if you did not commit any genocides recently. Up... Continue reading
• 1.25.9 - Docking Protocol
  October 16, 2023 by topczipsy

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  If you install a smaller drone, ammunition, or propellant container, and your ship currently has supplies that exceed its capacity, you will get a refund on the excess consumables as soon as you launc... Continue reading
• 1.25.5 - Sensory Overload
  October 14, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Sensor hardware retrofits deregulated A significant policy shift was announced today as sensor hardware retrofits are now deregulated at Enceladus Prime Station. Captains can now seamlessly replace th... Continue reading
• 1.20.5 - Extended Warranty
  October 06, 2023 by topczipsy

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  New in-game extension manager allows you to pick which installed extensions and DLC you want to use. It will present itself automatically when it detects a new extension being installed and allows you... Continue reading
• 1.18.1 - Virtual Curiosity
  October 02, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Virtual Flight Service unveiled Minding LF just unveiled a revolutionary ship virtualization technology capable of accurately simulating a spacecraft in a controlled environment. A free version of the... Continue reading
• 1.16.10 - The Cold Astromathematic
  September 25, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Astrogator’s matrix multiplication error could cause your ship to hit some big objects, most notably the most recently discovered class of moonlets, during astrogation sequences... Continue reading
• 1.16.9 - Core Meltdown
  September 24, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Hitting molten iron with a tungsten projectile will no longer cause the game to crash. Using the keyboard autopilot target key on Linux-based sometimes triggered a race condition that could cause the... Continue reading
• ​1.16.5 - Astrogeological Breaktrough
  September 21, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Ships approved for operation Antonoff-Titan K225-BB break-bulk cargo carrier now approved for sale on Enceladus Prime station. A popular second-hand modification designed for carrying cargo that canno... Continue reading
• 1.12.6 - Nanometer Fallout
  September 08, 2023 by topczipsy

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  The Xaser team at Enceladus was found slacking off and not burning a correct entry path for you, even if you paid the full fee, on the initial dive into the rings, causing some accidents as some ships... Continue reading
• 1.12.4 - Artificial Company
  September 04, 2023 by topczipsy

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  After reviewing hundreds of hours of combined flight records, engineers from Titan Heavy Industries isolated multiple instances of ship captains performing maneuvers that put THI Cargo Containers and... Continue reading
• 1.11.10 - Quantum Simulation
  August 31, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Simulation Theory Catalyzes Quantum Computing A groundbreaking leap in simulation theory has triggered a revolution in the realm of quantum computing. Researchers from Runasimi Inc have harnessed the... Continue reading
• ​1.6.11 - Containment Protocol​​
  August 14, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Your crew will comment on finding dead bodies in space sooner. When carrying an autonomous system in a cradle, other ships will now consider it an integral part of the ship. This prevents pirates from... Continue reading
• 1.5.4 - Bad Feeling
  August 08, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Separate "Accessibility" tab in the Settings menu. Ability to turn the hearing-impaired music visual cues off. They are turned off by default now. Additional colorblind helper for the Accessibility me... Continue reading
• 1.4.8 - Gamma Burst
  August 04, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Nuclear explosions and laser flares will now be visible on the visual feed from the Enceladian polar telescope array. If you are in a quest-related dialogue, the game will prevent you from astrogating... Continue reading
• 1.3.8 - Quantum Overdrive
  August 01, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Performance enhancements. You can expect improved GPU performance in both Dives and the Enceladus Prime station. This makes the game run smoother, reduces battery usage on mobile systems, and lowers t... Continue reading
• 1.3.5 - Carbon Dainty
  July 30, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Mining Companions will no longer devour human bodies on their way to Enceladus. When arriving at a temporary astrogation target (the one that disappears from the list once you get there), any adjustme... Continue reading
• 1.2.1 - Hostile Takeover
  July 28, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Changed the astrogation abort protocol. Previously, your astrogation jump would abort automatically if you deviated from the course too much. Now, you must press the "disengage autopilot" key or enter... Continue reading
• 1.0.50 - Nuclear Breeder
  July 24, 2023 by topczipsy

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  If you qualified for two stat-based achievements at once, like the "Squadron 303" and "And His Name Will Be Forty and Four" - you would only get the first one initially and the second one only if the... Continue reading
• A Momentous Milestone
  July 21, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Today marks a monumental moment for our cosmic adventure as we proudly release version 1.0 of ΔV: Rings of Saturn. It has been an extraordinary journey, with the game flourishing during its Early Acc... Continue reading

  
• 1.0.47 - Absolute Zero
  July 20, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Holding opposing manual rotation control keys on a ship equipped with a Fly-By-Wire autopilot will now cause it to zero out its rotation completely. Previously, it rotated left when you did that. Upda... Continue reading
• 1.0.45 - Unholy Union
  July 18, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Mining Companions, both rogue and well-behaved, sometimes entered an unholy union, with each of them entering simultaneously entering the cargo bay of the other. Attempting to astrogate with such an a... Continue reading
• 1.0.41 - Positron Contamination
  July 16, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Nuclear reactor leak animation will stop when you can't see it, improving performance and preventing weird reactor leak glitches if you zoom the camera near a leaking reactor. Updated translations... Continue reading
• 1.0.37 - Temporal Rift
  July 10, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Singularity Cores will no longer break causality and despawn when required, allowing the mystery music to fade if you fly away from them. Their unusual physical effect stays the same. Improved readabi... Continue reading
• 1.0.35 - Attitude Control
  July 05, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Deorbiting moonlets will despawn correctly now. Previously, an encounter of that magnitude would persist until you left the rings and locked the music on the mystery track. NPC ships will now consider... Continue reading
• 1.0.33 - Matter of Time
  June 30, 2023 by topczipsy

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  1.0.33 - Matter of Time Altering the time flow rate will not change the energy of impacts anymore. Previously, slowing down time with adrenal response would make some damages lower and others higher,... Continue reading
• 1.0.24 - Space Mice
  June 25, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Fixed a race condition that could cause you to buy or sell two copies of a ship when operating the Dealer or Fleet screens with a faulty mouse. Fixed a bug that caused NPC you were conversing with som... Continue reading
• 1.0.22 – Astrogation for Dummies
  June 20, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Mandatory astrogation 101 training for all the ship captains now introduces a 12-hour coordinate tracking time even if you don’t hire an astrogator, which is sufficient to perform basic astrogation... Continue reading
• 1.0.17 – We Brake for Nobody
  June 18, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Previously, accessing the tuning menu would restrict the Bald Eagle autopilot velocity limit to 100m/s. However, you now have the ability to adjust it up to its original stock setting of 195m/s. Updat... Continue reading
• 1.0.14 – Exhausting Velocity
  June 12, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Fixed a rare bug that could cause game crashes on transition between the Enceladus station and The Rings. Updated credits. Updated translations... Continue reading
• 1.0.11 – Digital Emotions
  June 06, 2023 by topczipsy

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  When your ring race was not very exciting, the racing drone could decide they are bored, low on fuel, and should return home to Enceladus instead of continuing to race. The racing team’s first appro... Continue reading
• 1.0.8 - Unsportsmanlike Behaviour
  June 04, 2023 by topczipsy

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  The ringracing team was not interested in catching the drone. They kept following it without trying to win the race, waiting for the player to wreck their ship. The judges found this to be unsportsman... Continue reading
• 1.0.5 – Kraken Released
  June 01, 2023 by topczipsy

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  A preface from the developer This is a very special update, so this time, I felt it’s a good idea to start with a short foreword from the developer. I started making this game back in 2018, and afte... Continue reading
• 0.627.2 – Final Countdown
  May 27, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Elon Interstellar sues Ganymedean Anarchy Earlier today, Elon Interstellar filed a lawsuit against a non-recognized group known as Ganymedean Anarchy over copyright infringement. The Martian company c... Continue reading
• 0.624.16 - Astrogate scandal
  May 21, 2023 by Koder

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  Adjusted astrogation settings. Your astrogator will now try to get you closer to your destination and make efforts not to fly straight into it when you enter the ring plane again. Your RCS thruster an... Continue reading
• 0.624.13 - Flying by Stars
  May 14, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Changed the astrogation drift and spawning parameters. You will now come out of the astrogation sequence much closer to your destination. This can both make the game much easier, removing the need to... Continue reading
• 0.624.4 - Radio Silence
  May 04, 2023 by Koder

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  You can now call out bounty hunters for not acting on the information you provide them. You can get an additional job at the bounty hunter HQ as long as you have relevant information. Fixed a bug that... Continue reading
• 0.623.5 - Wolf Whisperer
  April 27, 2023 by Koder

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  Bounty hunters will now remember if you exposed important coordinates to them and will change some dialogues based on that. Exposing a specific, important location to bounty hunters could unlock your... Continue reading
• 0.623.4 - Universe Tour
  April 26, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Additional interactions with bounty hunters. Adjusted point defence safety protocol sensitivity on certain weapons. It is now more diligent in detecting your ship, and should prevent some possible acc... Continue reading
• 0.622.2 - Carbon Anomaly
  April 21, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Conclusion to the first act of the "find the sister" crew quest, including two new story events and a quest-unique pilotable ship variant. Additional interactions with the Ganymedean base. When perfor... Continue reading
• 0.620.3 – More Dakka
  April 10, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Dangerous MPI railgun retrofit kits Mars Power Industries’ railgun kits, known for being cheap but inaccurate, are now available on the second-hand market. The kits were originally intended for use... Continue reading
• 0.617.0 - Linear Acceleration
  April 04, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Added classic mode. Adjusted the hull penetration colliders for K37 and all its variants to prevent ore from being stuck in the rear of the ship and stopping astrogation. Improved performance of the E... Continue reading
• 0.616.2 - Beyond Horizon
  March 31, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Fixed wide angle lens on all reconnaissance craft, which ended up being much too wide than designed. Pilots of the Tsukuyomi-class frigates are now better at handling their ships, especially during do... Continue reading
• 0.616.0 - Foreground Radiation
  March 30, 2023 by Koder

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  You could not fix microwave emitters whose only damage was a warped focusing dish. Firing solutions presented by NDCI autopilot will reflect the actual ranges of the weapons for lasers, mass drivers a... Continue reading
• 0.615.2 - Rings of Accretion
  March 29, 2023 by topczipsy

  Launching the game on a system with a default language that was already partially translated but not approved for release will no longer result in the game using that partial (unselectable) translatio... Continue reading
• 0.615.1 - Gravitational Lensing
  March 27, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Drydocks now available for lease Independently owned ships requiring repairs can now lease the dedicated drydock infrastructure of the Enceladus Prime station, freeing up the docking ring area. The st... Continue reading
• 0.609.2 - Icebreaker
  March 10, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Mineral processing units capable of processing massive asteroids will now apply damage based on the exposed area of the rock they process. This considerably speeds up the processing speed of Rusatom-A... Continue reading
• 0.608.5 - Velocity Squared
  March 04, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Improved performance of the Dealer and Fleet screens on Enceladus station. Increased accuracy of kinetic impact damage tracking for ships (both yours and NPC). Fixed unresolved physics for Runasimi KR... Continue reading
• 0.608.1 - Ignition Sequence
  February 27, 2023 by topczipsy

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  The Z-Axial Pinch fusion torch now has an ignition cooldown. It can only draw enough power to attempt an ignition sequence five times per second. While this makes a worn-out drive behave more erratic,... Continue reading
• 0.607.3 - Rolling Rocks
  February 23, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Enhanced astrogation: I reworked both the visual effects/camera movement of astrogation and the ice generation during cutscenes. The result is a visible departure/arrival during the astrogation cutsce... Continue reading
• 0.606.8 - Black Holes
  February 21, 2023 by topczipsy

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  The astrogation transfers within rings between specific locations used to cause a big hole to be burned on the departure spot. It was dependent on both the starting location and your destination. Fixe... Continue reading
• 0.606.1 - Body Kits
  February 18, 2023 by topczipsy

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  New tuning option: toggle audio feedback for LIDAR contacts. New tuning option: Customize NDCI collision warning. New tuning option: toggle autopilot assist for variable geometry crafts. Disengaging y... Continue reading
• 0.604.0 - Hot Rods
  February 13, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Improved performance of the tactical LIDAR markers. Improved performance of the Tuning menu. Fixed a race condition in the Tuning menu which could crash your game if you moved between the tuning menu... Continue reading
• 0.603.6 - Tactical Retreat
  February 08, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Tapping "disengage autopilot lock" (G by default) when no target is selected will disable your autopilot. Tapping "engage the target in front" (F by default) will engage the autopilot immediately, eve... Continue reading
• 0.602.5 - Space Construction
  February 05, 2023 by topczipsy

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  OCP-209 available on the second-hand market Obonto Microengineering has announced that it is decommissioning a number of its Obonto Construction Platform 209 crafts, and they are now available on the... Continue reading
• 0.599.2 - Daredevils
  January 20, 2023 by Koder

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  Additional soundtrack. New visual feed shader makes the torch flashes much gentler and easier to spot. The AR1500 Salvage Manipulator can now be damaged (and repaired). German translation is now at 10... Continue reading
• 0.596.7 - Verified Claims
  January 08, 2023 by Koder

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  If you deploy a B8 claim beacon on the rim (below 10km depth), it will still automatically contact you. Fixed a bug that caused the claim location not to be updated if you cancelled your claim and mov... Continue reading
• 0.596.6 - Three Diamonds
  January 05, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Adjusted MA-337 autopilot overlay to work well with new, increased range of LIDARs... Continue reading
• 0.596.5 - Cloaking Devices
  January 05, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Cloaking Devices Debunked Reports of cloaking device being used by entities operating within rings were debunked earlier today, as an independent investigation held by miners guild concluded. After ca... Continue reading
• 0.595.2 - Terminal Resolution
  January 01, 2023 by topczipsy

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  Improved performance of the background ring particles. Fixed scrolling the UI elements with gamepads with more than one physical control mapped to the same action, such as Steam Deck. Some particle fi... Continue reading
• 0.594.3 - Footgun
  December 23, 2022 by Koder

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  Pulsed thrusters could align their pulse frequency with your physics framerate in a way that caused them never to perform a burn, despite consuming propellant. You could hit your ship with your own ma... Continue reading

  
• 0.594.2 - Secret Services
  December 23, 2022 by Koder

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  New regulations for Salvage Manipulators After a tragic accident in the Docking Ring earlier this week, Enceladus Corp issued an updated policy governing independent salvage equipment. Starting today,... Continue reading
• 0.589.7 - Pack Hunting
  December 17, 2022 by topczipsy

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  Ore exploitation is now persistent between the dives and stored in your save. If you keep strip-mining the same area, you will find it eventually barren. The random fluctuation and collisions will eve... Continue reading
• 0.585.4 - Specific Impulse
  December 13, 2022 by topczipsy

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  When acquiring job locations from the pirates, new locations will not override previous ones you did not visit yet. Improved performance of exhaust plume rendering. Improved physics performance of pul... Continue reading
• 0.585.3 - Dark Energy
  December 07, 2022 by topczipsy

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  Kessler syndrome accelerating A runaway Kessler syndrome triggered by a rogue asteroid impact earlier this year is accelerating. While cascading collisions produce more fine-grained ring particles eac... Continue reading
• 0.584.4 - The Way of The Exploding Ship
  December 05, 2022 by topczipsy

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  New reaction explosion visual effect, with destroyed ship parts now flying through space. Improved the performance of the explosion shader and added it to the shader cache, so the first explosion in a... Continue reading
• 0.583.2 - I Am Shift
  December 02, 2022 by topczipsy

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  Fixed the controls display in the Setting menu for keyboard controls, which showed a shift key for all controls. Your ship logs will not scroll upwards anymore when you enter the menu for a second tim... Continue reading
• 0.583.1 - Inner Alignment
  December 01, 2022 by topczipsy

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  Added more aggressive dynamic physic limitation will now focus the simulation around your ship if there is a lot going on there. While a system like that existed in previous versions, in some events i... Continue reading
• 0.580.4 - Newsbreak
  November 29, 2022 by topczipsy

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  New Enceladus News Network broadcast for the Enceladian Billboards. Added baked-in depth-of-field effect for the Enceladian Billboards to reduce aliasing artefacts and make displayed information easie... Continue reading
• 0.579.3 - Phantom Pain
  November 27, 2022 by topczipsy

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  Ship in equipment menu simulations are not real and thus should not cause the simulated ore they catch of have in their cargo hold to transfer into the players inventory on a subsequent dive... Continue reading
• 0.579.2 - Compliant Minions
  November 26, 2022 by topczipsy

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  Control button hint in the Hardware menu is now bigger, and is displayed on both the Description and User Manual tabs. Adjusted some dialogue trees so you cannot inquire details about information that... Continue reading
• 0.578.0 - Acquainted Fire
  November 25, 2022 by topczipsy

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  You can now toggle your main torch with a hotkey. NPC ships now understand how Haul Nanodrone system works and will use them to their full potential. Friendly AI ships, such as wingmen and mining comp... Continue reading
• 0.577.4 - Worldwide Threat
  November 21, 2022 by topczipsy

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  Language selection menu will now show both the native language name as well as an English version of it. Changed the Geologist panel behaviour for filters of minimum chunk value. Since the composition... Continue reading
• 0.576.2 - Xenogeology
  November 20, 2022 by topczipsy

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  Your geologist can now filter the mineral markers displayed on your HUD, making hunting for a specific ore type easier. Adjusted ship shape of Eagle Prospector and it’s variants, so bullets stuck in... Continue reading
• 0.574.3 - Human Reaction
  November 19, 2022 by topczipsy

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  NPC pilots will now have a human-level reaction time when spotting and assessing the damage of their ships. In addition of improved immersion, this dramatically lowers the processing requirements when... Continue reading
• 0.571.4 - Radio Silence
  November 16, 2022 by Koder

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  Fixed a bug that caused derelict events and crew conversations to not trigger. Changed description of “Streaming mode” to “Don’t pause in background”. Updated translations... Continue reading
• 0.571.3 - Tip of a Tool
  November 15, 2022 by topczipsy

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  Pirate crews setting up traps are now more patient. An hardware category in the Hardware menu will not close itself when you purchase new hardware anymore. Tooltips will now show in the Settings menu... Continue reading
• 0.571.0 - Heavy Duty
  November 13, 2022 by Koder

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  New hardware approved for ring use Previously limited to large-scale asteroid harvesters and military vessels, heavy-duty containers for kinetic ammunition, nanodrone components and enhanced fuel tank... Continue reading
• 0.567.6 - Flying Blind
  November 09, 2022 by topczipsy

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  Fixed a bug that would cause the game to crash if you uninstalled your HUD completely and tried to use Astrogator, Pilot or Geologist tabs in OMS. Dynamic lighting on the preview of the gamepad contro... Continue reading
• 0.567.2 - Carbon Footprint
  November 06, 2022 by Koder

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  Used ship import restrictions lifted Import restrictions have been lifted on a group of ship variants, following their completion of safety testing. Keep an eye out at dealerships across the system; n... Continue reading
• 0.562.9 - Friends and Foes
  November 03, 2022 by topczipsy

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  Changed the dive target selection screen gamepad controls. You can now pick the location with the right analogue stick, while the left one controls the sliders, making it consistent with other menus... Continue reading
• 0.562.3 - All Hands on Deck
  October 18, 2022 by topczipsy

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  Button tooltips will now display when you play with a gamepad or keyboard alone. The new game parallel universe slider can now be quickly adjusted with your left gamepad stick. Fixed a bug that delaye... Continue reading
• 0.561.4 - Binary Safety
  October 12, 2022 by topczipsy

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  New action icons for gamepad and mouse controls were made to be more readable on handheld displays. Improved performance of ore and asteroid despawning when away from your ship. Improved safety protoc... Continue reading
• 0.559.4 - Quantum Leap
  October 06, 2022 by topczipsy

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  Updated the game engine to Godot 3.5.1 for OSX systems. Phage stations will not re-spawn in front of you when you are flying away from them anymore. The gravimetric drone display would reset every hou... Continue reading
• 0.558.3 - Digital Heartbeat
  October 03, 2022 by Koder

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  Upgraded the game engine to Godot 3.5.1, with all the new stability and performance improvements it brings. A new in-game performance profiler, available by pressing ctrl+~, displays detailed performa... Continue reading
• 0.556.13 - Grim Reaper
  September 29, 2022 by topczipsy

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  Some of the objects - most notably the external impact absorbers - triggered the instance reaper’s attention early and despawned prematurely... Continue reading
• 0.556.12 - Uncertainty Principle
  September 27, 2022 by Koder

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  Improved performance of memory and object management, most noticeable on systems with slower CPUs. Adjusted depth of dynamic temporal simulation simplification to a higher value to prevent bodies phas... Continue reading
• 0.556.6 - Leaking Reactors
  September 24, 2022 by Koder

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  Fixed a memory leak that could cause weird behaviour around habitats and other dockable stations... Continue reading
• 0.556.5 - Hunting Bounties
  September 23, 2022 by Koder

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  Bounty hunters will transfer prisoners from you again. Fixed the boot screen on ultra-wide monitors. Quickly toggling the Tuning setting for nanodrone systems could cause the game to crash... Continue reading
• 0.556.2 - Tidal Lock
  September 22, 2022 by Koder

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  Vanlock-Hosk Comet torn by tidal forces Early today, the Enceladus Telescope Array captured the Vanlock-Hosk Comet being torn to pieces by the tidal forces of Saturn. Comet debris scattered and hit a... Continue reading
• 0.552.9 - Radioactive Decay
  September 07, 2022 by Koder

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  Runasimi released facelifted LIDAR chip Runasimi Inc, the leading supplier of white-label LIDAR signal processing hardware, released a facelifted version of their R68050 phase-processing chip. Increas... Continue reading
• 0.550.4 - High Output
  September 02, 2022 by Koder

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  Fixed a race condition that could cause the game to crash when you brought back a large output to the station. Improved performance of the dive summary screen... Continue reading
• 0.550.2 - Collision Course
  August 28, 2022 by Koder

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  Friendly ships approaching you will not pick a collision course anymore. This prevents accidental collisions in case of power or thruster failures. Ore nuggets you collect now have a slight size varia... Continue reading
• 0.549.2 - Parlay?
  August 21, 2022 by Koder

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  Added roadmap to the main menu. Additional savegame slot. 3 new achievements. Disabling a Point Defence Turret will immediately release the Sanbus lock on its target, so another device can pick it up... Continue reading
• 0.547.2 - Temporal Resolution
  August 20, 2022 by Koder

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  The game now can run the display engine at a separate speed than your physics engine. If you are able to display more frames than your CPU can compute the movement will be interpolated to make it appe... Continue reading
• 0.542.1 - Red Alert
  August 14, 2022 by Koder

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  Your Geologist panel settings are now saved in the ship configuration and will persist between games and dives. Added collision warning visualization for the EIAA-1337 autopilot. AI-controlled ships,... Continue reading
• 0.539.6 - Brace for Impact
  August 11, 2022 by Koder

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  Collision avoidance enhancements for AI. All AI - including NPC ships, NT Mining Companions and your ships equipped with EIAA-1337 autopilot - are now much better at resolving when they will collide w... Continue reading
• 0.538.4 - Autonomic Love
  August 09, 2022 by Koder

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  Mandatory IFF Pilot training Following a number of accidents involving the misuse of autonomous weapons, all the licenced pilots operating in the Enceladus space are required to undergo annual trainin... Continue reading
• 0.532.1 - Friends and Foes
  July 31, 2022 by Koder

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  Your astrogator tactical awareness skill will now place different markers on ships recognized as hostile, equipped with damage estimation of the target. Changed the physics of small very objects, like... Continue reading
• 0.530.6 - Vertigo Effect
  July 27, 2022 by Koder

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  When you opened your Onboard Maintenence System menu for the very first time each dive, you could not navigate using just a keyboard or gamepad. Subsequent visits to the OMS menu worked fine. Fixed th... Continue reading
• 0.530.3 - Enceladus Tour
  July 27, 2022 by Koder

  New Services menu in the Enceladus Prime. You can opt to stay at hotels and resorts, or take your crew to a bar. This supersedes previously available time skip buttons and gives extra gameplay effects... Continue reading
• 0.524.3 - Safety Protocol
  July 07, 2022 by Koder

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  Relaxed safety protocols of NDPT-4205 point defence turrets. The firing solution computer was overzealous at times, limiting the fire cone far more than it should - in extreme cases completely prevent... Continue reading
• 0.523.2 - Bullet Heaven
  June 29, 2022 by Koder

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  New Nakamura Dynamics NDPT-4205 Point Defence Turret can now be unlocked and purchased. Additional interactions with Obonto Habitats and independent miners. Hardware and Tuning menu simulations for po... Continue reading
• 0.520.5 - Pre-emption Rights
  June 21, 2022 by Koder

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  Sick and injured mechanics will not fix your ships. Miners passing you on the very rim of the rings will now be less likely to mine around you and will try to find their own mining spot. Miners will n... Continue reading
• 0.520.2 - Total Recall
  June 14, 2022 by Koder

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  A new drone control visualizer in the Tuning menu will show you exactly how the drones will direct the ore, as well as visually represent the minimum and maximum range settings. New haul drone system... Continue reading
• 0.518.17 - Element of Surprise
  June 09, 2022 by Koder

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  Antonoff-Titan AT-K225 hits the market Made in collaboration with Titan Heavy Industries and Antonoff, AT-K225 general cargo carrier features a modular design capable of adopting a wide range of cargo... Continue reading
• 0.514.6 - Null Void
  June 01, 2022 by Koder

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  When you discover astrogation points through the dialogues while being near the edge of the map, the discovery could end up 10 times further away from you than it should be. Ships your crew goes to du... Continue reading
• 0.514.3 - Shifting Gears
  May 29, 2022 by Koder

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  A number of performance improvements for mid-range machines that don’t have a lot of L3 CPU cache. This should significantly improve performance with advanced autopilots, busy HUDs, near NPC-control... Continue reading
• 0.511.4 - Quantity and Quality
  May 23, 2022 by Koder

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  The cargo manifest and processed cargo manifest are now more condensed. The processed cargo manifest will now explicitly display how much cargo is stored in external cargo containers. Moved the proces... Continue reading
• 0.505.7 - Unspeakable
  May 19, 2022 by Koder

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  Fixed missing ship description... Continue reading
• 0.505.6 - Moving Pictures
  May 18, 2022 by Koder

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  Entertainment and Advertising Short movies and advertisements now run at idle information boards in docking areas. Many have already criticized the information boards as a blatant move to create adver... Continue reading
• 0.501.5 - Market Hack
  May 12, 2022 by Koder

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  Patched an exploit that could allow you to break the market and corrupt your save. You can now store up to 10,000 metric tonnes of a single mineral on the Enceladus station. The excess will be sold au... Continue reading
• 0.501.1 - Cryomarket Crash
  May 12, 2022 by Koder

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  Mineral Market Deregulation In yesterdays meeting the board of Enceladus Corp voted to lift the price regulation rules of the Mineral Market. Effective today the station owners will no longer impose a... Continue reading
• 0.498.6 - Little Helpers
  May 08, 2022 by Koder

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  MLF Haul Drone recall Following a number of lawsuits from independent mining contractors, Minding LF issued a mandatory recall on their popular Haul Drone systems, replacing a faulty neural processing... Continue reading
• 0.494.11 - Terminal Resolution
  May 05, 2022 by Koder

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  Further improved Elon Interstellar Model E HUD performance. High-resolution LIDAR display on Runasimi KR37 could corrupt the display of EIME HUD near huge objects. Ship transponders on high-resolution... Continue reading
• 0.494.8 - Heads Up
  May 04, 2022 by Koder

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  Eagle Prospector HUD system list will not overflow even when there are a lot of systems installed. EIME HUD now has a longer range of LIDAR. Improved performance of EIME HUD. HUD boot-up sounds now re... Continue reading
• 0.494.3 - Digital Facelift
  April 28, 2022 by Koder

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  Modified ships approved Multiple ship modifications, including both factory modifcations and aftermarket kits, were approved this week for operation and sale on the Enceladian station. Among the appro... Continue reading
• 0.486.25 - Displayed Aspect
  April 19, 2022 by Koder

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  Fixed some lighting glitches on Enceladus station, with some of the spotlights being pointed in a wrong direction. Added population to the docking ring. When your ship is damaged, you’ll now see the... Continue reading
• 0.484.18 - Folding Space
  April 11, 2022 by Koder

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  When you open your OMS screen after receiving a new message, the comms window won’t scroll from the very beginning. Income and expenses during ringdive now have separate positions in the ship logs... Continue reading
• 0.484.13 - Entangled Telecomunication
  April 08, 2022 by Koder

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  The comms window will now always scroll all the way down when you receive a message, so you won’t miss any reply options. You can now scroll your comms window with analogue gamepad controls. When yo... Continue reading
• 0.484.8 - Continuous Variety
  April 04, 2022 by Koder

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  Improved gamepad controls. You now have better autopilot aiming, a brand new gamepad controls screen in settings, autopilot aiming assist and both relative and absolute control schemes. Equipment won... Continue reading
• 0.480.5 - Devil in Details
  March 27, 2022 by Koder

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  Distance markers on LIDAR were not up-to scale. Made distance markers on LIDAR easier to read. Added interface with Mining Companions to the User Manual of the Guiding Drone upgrade. One of the branch... Continue reading
• 0.480.4 - Legal Combat
  March 26, 2022 by Koder

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  Runasimi loses on a technicality The leading producer of LIDAR hardware, Runasimi Inc, lost a case in First Enceladian Court over not exposing rangefinding capabilities in their software package. The... Continue reading
• 0.477.13 - Quantum Tunneling
  March 22, 2022 by Koder

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  When your crew levels up at the very start of a dive, the notification will not be obscured by the initial cutscene. When you schedule a race with the racing crew, they will come on the same ship you... Continue reading
• 0.477.6 - Increased Verbosity
  March 18, 2022 by Koder

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  Released THI Cargo Containers will now hail you even if the release manoeuvre used up a lot of their reaction mass. When playing with DLC that modify game content, you’ll get a list of enabled DLC i... Continue reading
• 0.477.3 - Focused Commitment
  March 15, 2022 by Koder

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  The game now supports DLC that can modify game content. A new story event. AI can be told to focus on its current target more. This prevents botched salvage attempts by Search and Rescue teams when pl... Continue reading
• 0.475.2 - Mass Processing
  March 12, 2022 by Koder

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  Mineral Processing Units have mass now. More achievements to unlock. When you schedule a race in future, your astrogator won’t extend how long the racing team will wait for you. When successfully ta... Continue reading
• 0.473.4 - Crowning Achievement
  March 09, 2022 by Koder

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  The game can now detect corrupted offline achievement storage file and will rebuild it when required. This fixes game crashes should the file got corrupted somehow. Steam achievements with progress wi... Continue reading
• 0.473.2 - Squadron 303
  March 06, 2022 by Koder

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  Difficulty selection. You can now choose the difficulty level of the game - and change it at any time. The difficulty level adjusts the types of events you can encounter, with the Peaceful level givin... Continue reading
• 0.467.4 - Everything not saved will be lost
  March 03, 2022 by Koder

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  This is a very special update. In a time of a global crisis, there are causes that need your contributions more than we do. Today I’m lifting all the restrictions of the demo version, making it esse... Continue reading

  
• 0.463.0 - Pirates of the Ganymedean
  February 27, 2022 by Koder

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  New story event. New ways to interact with pirates, including trade and job opportunities. Mechanics that are not on your active crew will still contribute their skills when repairing your ship on Enc... Continue reading
• 0.461.3 - Cosmic Background
  February 23, 2022 by Koder

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  Digital Mimas performance The classical music performance will be held next week in the netspace of Enceladus. The Digital Mimas Orchestra, conducted by renowned R2D7, will perform classical works of... Continue reading
• 0.459.3 - Opposite Reaction
  February 20, 2022 by Koder

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  Support for the Dutch language. New story event. Expanded friendly pirate dialogue tree, giving you more opportunities to befriend them and see what they really want. Friendly ships that are in combat... Continue reading
• 0.453.5 - The Multiverse
  February 12, 2022 by Koder

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  Possible parallel universes An independent Class-3 artificial intelligence self-identifying as “Marvin” (formerly operating under the Class-2 designation of “Entangled Thought”) has proposed a... Continue reading
• 0.451.0 - Ganymedean Approach
  February 05, 2022 by Koder

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  Organized crime activity Reports of organized crime activity in the A-ring are being investigated. While independent and disorganized pirate attacks were common in the past, recent developments point... Continue reading
• 0.445.1 - Enceladus Waxing
  January 28, 2022 by Koder

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  When a crewmember tells you that they quit once you get back to the station they actually quit once you get back to the station, not immediately. Times displayed in the astrogation panel menu and the... Continue reading
• 0.444.6 - Pathfinder
  January 24, 2022 by Koder

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  Improved AI pathfinding performance by 80%, sacrificing 20% of its rock-evasion capabilities. This should result in much better performance when non-player controlled ships are present while having a... Continue reading
• 0.444.1 - Access Denied
  January 18, 2022 by Koder

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  When you launch the game for the very first time, you won’t be able to skip past photosensitive epilepsy warnings. Reworked XASER burn event visuals, removing rapidly flashing lights in favour of ge... Continue reading
• 0.441.5 - Rapid Expansion
  January 12, 2022 by Koder

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  Performance improvements in the graphics rendering pipeline drastically speed up the game on some systems. Improved performance of ship system simulation. Optimized memory requirements of The Dealer m... Continue reading
• 0.439.6 - Barrel Roll
  January 08, 2022 by Koder

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  Some ship builds were spinning uncontrollably when you rapidly changed simulations in the Tuning menu. Software cursor will be hidden in the pause menu if you opt for a hardware cursor. The Big Bad Wo... Continue reading
• 0.439.3 - The Bughunt Encounter
  January 07, 2022 by Koder

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  Reconnaissance drone camera offset, configured to show equal space around your ship even if your heads-up display is taking over the lower segment - is bound now to the Eagle Prospector HUD and not th... Continue reading
• 0.436.4 - Effect of Mass
  December 29, 2021 by Koder

  Game engine update to 3.4.2, with extra physics performance, new collision detection code, improved stability and graphics performance improvements. All thrusters and torches now have mass, making the... Continue reading
• 0.432.10 - Terminate Hostilities
  December 17, 2021 by Koder

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  Some NPC ships now have a military-grade point defence systems capable of targeting weak spots like reactors, making some optional encounters more challenging but also making them more helpful as alli... Continue reading
• The retrograde perspective
  December 08, 2021 by Koder

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  Roadmaps of an uncharted land I found that the roadmaps didn’t work out for me. Looking back at them, that should not be a surprise. While I know where I am, and I certainly know where I want to end... Continue reading
• 0.431.13 - Unseen Imagery
  December 07, 2021 by Koder

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  Mining companions cannot be mounted now on the right low-stress point of the Bald Eagle. Fixed corrupted textures that caused some of the images not to display on some systems. Additional texture form... Continue reading
• 0.431.8 - Freefall
  December 02, 2021 by Koder

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  Custom craft approved for mining equipment This week several custom-build kitcrafts were approved by the Enceladian Safety Committee to install standard-issue mining hardware, most notably the popular... Continue reading
• 0.428.6 - Nuclear Leak
  November 25, 2021 by Koder

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  Fixed a bug that caused crashes on startup on some systems. Re-balanced reactor leak damage. Reactors are now less likely to leak seriously, but the leak is more extensive when they finally do. Adjust... Continue reading
• 0.427.2 - Impulse Shielding
  November 22, 2021 by Koder

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  New auto-exposure and tonemap settings make the screen not go so dark when you use bright light sources. You could get multiple rewards if you managed to re-dock to Big Bad Wolf after releasing prison... Continue reading
• 0.424.2 - Rearmed
  November 16, 2021 by Koder

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  Fusion reactor rebalance - the fusion powerplants of ships will not shut down when your ship is damaged by electromagnetic pulses or microwaves. New achievements. Added photosensitivity warning screen... Continue reading
• 0.422.3 - Depths of Uranus
  November 15, 2021 by Koder

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  The Synchrotron Controversy Omaewamou-Shinderu’s most recent entry in the realm of weapons manufacture has earned imports from Uranus and especially its moon Miranda embargoes or bans in most system... Continue reading
• 0.416.9 - Phantom Pain
  November 10, 2021 by Koder

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  Astrogating just next to a habitat could cause a remote selling connection to be established. Adjusted Search and Rescue AI not to eject rescued ships when distracted by player interaction. Hiring a r... Continue reading
• 0.416.2 - Memory Leak
  November 07, 2021 by Koder

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  New hardware simulation provider Electro Ride Systems won their bid for the deployment of spaceflight simulation software to Enceladian Shipyards, replacing the well-known Nakamura Dynamics spacefligh... Continue reading
• 0.411.0 - Absorbing Shock
  November 02, 2021 by Koder

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  New External Impact Absorber upgrade. Expanded the bounty hunting dialogues. Smoothed the camera zoom and made it respond faster to zoom controls. Changed the algorithm for ore collision detection to... Continue reading
• 0.407.7 - Applied Geology
  October 26, 2021 by Koder

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  Added a new mineral vein map for the geologist panel. You can now tune your microwaves. Camera zoom is now much more responsive. Made several adjustments to the physics engine to prevent baffle-relate... Continue reading
• 0.403.11 - Forbidden Tales
  October 19, 2021 by Koder

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  New wergild rates With the alarming rise of crime rates, Enceladus Corp sanctioned the next increase of wergild rates, ranging from 10,000E$ for property damage up to 50,000E$ for aggravated assault... Continue reading
• 0.397.5 - Enemy Mines
  October 10, 2021 by Koder

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  You will no longer get separate messages from Vilcy patrols made from several ships. I moved Elon Interstellar Model E’s weapon mounts a few centimetres forward so projectiles won’t hit the beak i... Continue reading
• 0.396.4 - Coherent Light
  October 04, 2021 by Koder

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  You can now tune the power and frequency of your laser mining systems. Asteroids will not spawn inside the walls of the Space Bar now. You cannot grab destroyed habitats with your salvage manipulator... Continue reading
• 0.395.8 - Finite Space
  September 28, 2021 by Koder

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  Changed layout of Enceladus Prime station menu to make it more friendly to small screens - including slightly smaller font, adjusted margins, changes simulation charts and more. You can now command yo... Continue reading
• 0.394.4 - Tiny Details
  September 27, 2021 by Koder

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  Added detailed graphical and performance settings: you can control background and explosion particles, light and shadow quality, postprocessing, separate framerate limit for backgrounds and more. Impr... Continue reading
• 0.392.5 - Native Support
  September 24, 2021 by Koder

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  Fixed bug that caused Rusatom-Antonoff K37 HUD to disappear if you launched the game with the Russian language selected... Continue reading
• 0.392.4 - The Enceladian Order
  September 22, 2021 by Koder

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  Strike of The Geologist Union ended Today marks the end of the long-running Geologist’s Strike, spanning the planetary system. The conflict over the use of AI to phase human labor out of geological... Continue reading
• 0.387.6 - Sensory Overload
  September 13, 2021 by Koder

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  New mining claim options now available Starting today Enceladian mining claims can be obtained in different variants. Varied periods of claims allow both small and medium-sized excavation companies to... Continue reading
• 0.385.26 - Rearmed
  September 07, 2021 by Koder

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  Fixed a bug in AR1500 Salvage Manipulator that was causing crashes when returning to Enceladus station in some cases. Updated translations... Continue reading
• 0.385.20 - Astrogate
  September 05, 2021 by Koder

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  Updated translation file with improved Russian translations. It’s now much easier to dock with rotating stations. Your pilot will not freak out and trigger an adrenaline rush when docked at a rotati... Continue reading
• 0.385.7 - Pulsed Detonation
  August 26, 2021 by Koder

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  Fixed a bug that caused gimbaled thrusters to fire in the wrong direction on certain thruster-autopilot combos. Added support for 165 FPS monitors. Re-balanced pulsed lasers - they now have bigger pow... Continue reading
• 0.384.8 - Words of Radiators
  August 16, 2021 by Koder

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  Life before death, strength before weakness, bugs before features. I will fix those who cannot fix themselves. I will fix even those I hate so long as it is right. I will accept that there are bugs th... Continue reading
• 0.381.1 - Penumbra
  August 03, 2021 by Koder

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  Added 6 new encounters Fixed a bug that caused your sensor's readings to fluctuate even if you had no damage. Astrogation trajectory calculation will now be paused if you are near an object you could... Continue reading
• 0.378.11 - Layers of Space
  July 30, 2021 by Koder

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  Mandatory recall on drone ship reactors Today Enceladus implemented new drone-ship reactor control regulations, raising the margin of safety on AI-controlled craft. The damage to human ships, unable t... Continue reading
• 0.376.5 - Dark Market
  July 16, 2021 by Koder

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  Updated Terms of Reference Employment regulations are now in place on Enceladus to protect crews. Under the new regulations, the roles crewmen can be assigned have been clearly defined. Enceladus Corp... Continue reading
• 0.370.1 - Attack Vector
  July 06, 2021 by Koder

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  New achievements to unlock. Fixed a bug in gimbaled thrusters that made them look like they moved but still applied thrust in the rest position, making them much less useful then they should be... Continue reading
• 0.369.1 - Long Dark Haul
  July 01, 2021 by Koder

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  Cothon-212 now has two extra rear low-stress hardpoints. When your ship is stranded in the rings, it will take up to two weeks for the search & rescue team to pick you up. You can now ask ringracing c... Continue reading
• 0.366.10 - Crimson Alert
  June 27, 2021 by Koder

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  Upgrade previews for ships equipped with EI1337 autopilot now show correctly. Alert siren will go silent after 3 seconds now. New loading screen tips... Continue reading
• 0.366.9 - Quantum Wave
  June 26, 2021 by Koder

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  Fixed number of glitches in the physics engine, which caused cargo baffles to move erratically at times and cause ships to spin from unseen forces. Microwave effect re-balance: microwaves will shut do... Continue reading
• 0.362.0 - Aim for the Moon
  June 19, 2021 by Koder

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  Simulation-theory study breaks down Researchers today announced that their trials which had been showing promise for years broke down. Their field of study was simulation-theory; the idea that we live... Continue reading
• 0.354.9 - Slightly Used
  June 02, 2021 by Koder

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  Additional dialogue for habitats. Improved collision detection for Cothon 212. Fixed thread-related bug that caused Dealer to crash frequently on some systems. Fixed a bug that caused prices of the sh... Continue reading
• 0.354.2 - Derelict Machines
  May 31, 2021 by Koder

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  Improved performance for background rock generators. Fixed large lag spikes when the game changed from rings to station and upon loading save. Trading with habitat will now improve their disposition t... Continue reading
• 0.353.3 - Ghost in the Rings
  May 27, 2021 by Koder

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  A big patch, but still a patch. Changelog: Right-clicking on an invalid object with a guiding drone installed will still rotate your ship. Gravimetric drone now has a visual scale for readouts display... Continue reading
• 0.350.1 - The Beacons are Lit
  May 17, 2021 by Koder

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  This is another hotpatch. Changelog: Claim beacons work again. Expanded one of crew quests with more interaction options. Changed autopilot disengagement protocol after you destroy a rock you targeted... Continue reading
• 0.349.30 - Disengagement Protocol
  May 16, 2021 by Koder

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  This is a customary hotpatch addressing all the glitches found in latest release. Changelog: Catching an autopilot target with a salvage manipulator will use the same disengagement protocol as when ac... Continue reading
• 0.349.25 - Manned Lithobraking
  May 15, 2021 by Koder

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  SAN-BUS patent expired The Ship Area Network patent expired this week, exposing the bus protocol details to the general public, followed by torrent of firmware updates for popular hardware. Experts cl... Continue reading
• 0.347.13 - Armstrong Paradox
  May 06, 2021 by Koder

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  Made Eagle Prospector HUD animated readouts / power paths more visible. Updated translations. Vilcy will not resort to mindless violence when afraid. Fixed a bug in the dialogue system that might clos... Continue reading
• 0.347.7 - Constitution Class
  May 03, 2021 by Koder

  3

  After fixing your ship, dealer trade-in price will update immediately. Fixed a bug that caused your ship to change name if you saw it destroyed in upgrade or tuning simulation. Ringstorms will not jum... Continue reading
• 0.347.4 - Hard Impact
  May 01, 2021 by Koder

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  New ore density charts released The Astrogeological Society of Enceladus released an annual update of the ore density charts this week. It includes survey data on newly discovered dense vanadium and i... Continue reading
• 0.342.4 - Bound in Darkness
  April 21, 2021 by Koder

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  This is a bugfix release. List of changes: VRAM optimizations lower the video ram requirements from 1.8GB down to 900MB. This solves performance and stability problems on cards that have 2GB of video... Continue reading
• 0.337.23 - The Name of the Void
  April 18, 2021 by Koder

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  This is a customary hotfix: Hitting a enemy excavator with mass-driver bullet is now a hostile act. Railgun projectiles will not ricochet so often now. Cargo containers and claim beacons won't hit aga... Continue reading
• 0.337.20 - Elder School
  April 17, 2021 by Koder

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  Conlido Fleet Rotation Conlido RVM is finally upgrading it’s transport fleet from the outdated Cothon-212 models to the new Cothon-441, increasing earthbound cargo bandwidth by over 300%. Refurbishe... Continue reading
• 0.333.4 - Twinkle Twinkle Little Rock
  April 14, 2021 by Koder

  3

  This is a hotfix release, fixing following bugs: Massdriver bullets fired at point-blank range tended to survive the impacts much more often than they should be. Fixed a number of typos in transaction... Continue reading
• 0.333.1 - Wings of Freedom
  April 13, 2021 by Koder

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  New Resupply Policy Due to shortage of supplies caused by recent accidents in the docking ring, as of today Enceladus Corp enforces new resupply policy. Propellant, mass driver ammunition and drone pa... Continue reading
• 0.330.8 - Afterimages
  April 11, 2021 by Koder

  2

  This is a hotfix, patching up a bug that caused some one-time encounters to stick around in saves after they should be gone... Continue reading
• 0.330.7 - Search and Rescue
  April 10, 2021 by Koder

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  Recovery Licences As the number of independent salvage operators increase, licenced Search and Rescue teams are pushing a bill to require licence to purchase recovery equipment. Independent operators... Continue reading
• 0.328.6 - Space Scam
  April 07, 2021 by Koder

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  This is a bugfix release, fixing: Obonto stations will now always buy ore on agreed-upon price. Fixed a bug that caused autopilot to ignore limits of gimbaled torches, making strange burns that turned... Continue reading
• 0.327.2 - Shadows of the Rings
  April 04, 2021 by Koder

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  This update introduces better shading of the new crew faces. While they all look realistic, in previous version the faces looked pretty flat when lit by the in-game lights. This patch fixes that... Continue reading
• 0.327.1 - Uncanny Valley of Enceladus
  April 03, 2021 by Koder

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  Character art grand overhaul... Continue reading

  
• 0.326.15 - Unfinished Tales
  April 01, 2021 by Koder

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  This is a bugfix release, fixing: Recent regression caused roughly half of the crew-related story to not appear in the game at all. Cosmetic changes to Eagle Prospector HUD. Some ships you could encou... Continue reading
• 0.326.10 - Trailing Flames
  March 29, 2021 by Koder

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  This is a hotpatch release, fixing: NPC ships and EIAA-1337 autopilot now understand that it's more efficient to brake with your main drive. Opening dealer screen for the first time after starting new... Continue reading
• 0.326.8 - Cold Fusion
  March 28, 2021 by Koder

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  This is a customary hotpatch fixing bugs found in recent release: Mistudaya Mineral Processing Unit can now be toggled on and off on Model E. I adjusted it's processing chamber shape to let the minera... Continue reading
• 0.326.6 - Fly Interstellar
  March 25, 2021 by Koder

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  Enceladus Expo Today, Elon Interstellar unveiled their new offering, the mysterious Model E. While industry professionals dismissed the rumors of fusion reactors and drives as being fanciful, Elon Int... Continue reading
• 0.309.1 - Recognition
  February 25, 2021 by Koder

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  Updated standard for reconnaissance drone feeds A revision of H.256A video compression standard was finally approved for use for reconnaissance drone feeds. This highly anticipated upgrade improves bo... Continue reading
• Free DLC: Tales from the Rings
  February 25, 2021 by Koder

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  "Tales from the Rings" contains supplemental stories set in the universe of "ΔV: Rings of Saturn". This free DLC currently contains: e-books: "Howling at the Stars" by Eric Eshleman (pdf) "K37 TNTRL... Continue reading

  
• 0.306.1 - Artificial Company
  February 18, 2021 by Koder

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  Mining Companions Investigation into recently released “new” Nakamura-Titan Mining Companions revealed that the Companions are in fact refurbished autonomous mining drones from a failed early 23th... Continue reading
• 0.300.12 - A dinner in Hell
  February 12, 2021 by Koder

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  Racing team fined Ringracing team was fined for reckless flying. Acting upon numerous complaints from independent subcontractors Enceladus Corp dispatched a private investigation on so-called ringrace... Continue reading
• 0.299.4 - The Salvage Conspiracy
  February 09, 2021 by Koder

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  Predatory pricing revealed Independent investigation revealed a predatory pricing conspiracy of several salvage operators in the Enceladus region. Undisclosed entities offered excessive prices on salv... Continue reading
• 0.297.8 - Stationwide Audits
  February 07, 2021 by Koder

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  Standardize autopilot capabilities Due to multiple complaints, autopilot developers are now required to use standardized equipment descriptions on their product. Enceladus Corp has approved following... Continue reading
• 0.292.2 - Race Condition
  February 03, 2021 by Koder

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  Racing crew will now actually race you. Upgrade and Tuning warning icons changed to be more meaningful. Crew display on Enceladus now displays crew morale and overdue salary in more meaningful way. Im... Continue reading
• 0.290.5 - Legitimate Salvage
  February 02, 2021 by Koder

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  Articulated Recovery Manipulator In a surprising move, Triskelion-Armstrong released the AR-1500 series manipulator for the general public today. The sale of recovery manipulators is restricted to lic... Continue reading
• 0.285.11 - Rusatom-Antonoff Recall
  January 30, 2021 by Koder

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  Rusatom-Antonoff issued a recall on autopilot software released in January of 2273 with popular RA-K37-TNTRL excavation craft. A miss-calibrated comfort setting could lead to excessive deceleration an... Continue reading
• 0.285.9 - Excavation Claim
  January 29, 2021 by Koder

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  Claim Beacons Triskelion-Armstrong released a new series of B8 claim beacons earlier this week. These fully autonomous drones are able to oversee the area of the rings and provide a stable and secure... Continue reading
• 0.280.6 - Saturnward
  January 24, 2021 by Koder

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  Flight School Most prominent feature of this release is an improved tutorial. I gathered first-impression feedback and changed the tutorial based on them, to make your initial spaceflight experience s... Continue reading
• 0.278.3 - Space Cargo
  January 20, 2021 by Koder

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  Titan Heavy Industries released a semi-autonomous Cargo Container series. Your container stays attached to the ship and takes over all your processed minerals. When you are nearly full, you can releas... Continue reading
• 0.268.3 - Fire and Forgive
  January 05, 2021 by Koder

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  This is a re-balancing update, changing the underlying mechanics of the game in order to make it more enjoyable. Changelog: Simple autopilot system now has an additional HUD overlay option, making it... Continue reading
• 0.266.12 - Space Trade
  December 28, 2020 by Koder

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  Trading Outposts More trade options had opened up in the rings with the introduction of trading outposts. Habitats will now request specific minerals and pay you extra if you deliver. Obonto habitats... Continue reading
• 15 months of progress
  December 16, 2020 by Koder

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  Looking back at last 15 months Looking back on my internal changelog, in this time I fixed 553 bugs, added 415 new features, released 883 experimental builds and 30 stable ones. I’m quite amazed at... Continue reading

  
• 0.259.0 - Hard Burn
  December 15, 2020 by Koder

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  This is another bugfix release, polishing up minor bugs and introducing minor features. Changelog: Engaging autopilot won't slow you down anymore if you are flying above it's limit. This enables you t... Continue reading
• 0.258.16 - Triple Diamonds
  December 11, 2020 by Koder

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  This is a bugfix release. Bugs fixed and minor changes: Fixed a bug that caused the game to crash in Upgrade and Tuning menu on Enceladus. Improved precision of collision detection, which should preve... Continue reading
• 0.258.8 - Among the Stars
  December 08, 2020 by Koder

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  New story Events Among the Stars features new types of encounters - space habitats. These large space stations that will serve as both points of interest and trading opportunities. In this version you... Continue reading
• 0.257.1 - Tutorial Hotfix
  November 28, 2020 by Koder

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  This is a customary post-release hotpatch fixing couple of bugs that slipped the release process. The most important change of this release is fixing a glitch in the tutorial that made it really hard... Continue reading
• 0.256.11 - Experience the Space Weather
  November 26, 2020 by Koder

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  Storms are coming With excessive unsanctioned use of microwave mining and following increasing local density of rings atmosphere, the ringstorm phenomenon has become more common. Ships captains are ad... Continue reading
• 0.249.0 - Baseline Benefits
  November 18, 2020 by Koder

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  This is a path release re-balancing some minor aspects of the game to make it more enjoyable. Changes: All mass-drivers and disposable nanodrone systems now come with 100kg built-in ammo storage, so y... Continue reading
• 0.248.3 - Artificial Threat
  November 16, 2020 by Koder

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  Running the Edge Edge Runners - operatives of Artificial Threat Location and Apprehension Specialist units have been seen in the rings. Artificial Intelligence in hunt of rogue AI's roam the rings wit... Continue reading
• 0.244.3 - Flying Wires
  November 08, 2020 by Koder

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  Fly by Wire This upgrade introduces new flight mechanics - the fly-by-wire system. With military grade and racing autopilots you now have access to piloting mode where your flight computer augments ev... Continue reading
• 0.239.0 - Race Condition
  November 02, 2020 by Koder

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  Spot an Bald Eagle Race Condition includes one new ship - highly modified Eagle Prospector - the "Bald Eagle". With cut-out cargo bay and quadruple main torches mounts this ultimate ring-racing machin... Continue reading
• 0.231.13 - Bald Eagles
  October 26, 2020 by Koder

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  This is a patch release. Changelog: Fixed a bug in one of the quests, resulting in unexpected crew behaviour. More used Eagle Prospectors are now available at dealers, with competitive prices. Autopil... Continue reading
• 0.231.10 - Retro Fitting
  October 24, 2020 by Koder

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  Head-up display retrofit This release includes long-anticipated ability to retrofit the HUD of another ship. You can now fly with K37 with dashboard of Eagle Prospector, or fit the much sought-afer me... Continue reading
• 0.229.1 - Third Rock
  October 21, 2020 by Koder

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  This is a patch release. Changelog: Fixed a bug that sometimes caused you to end up in different region of the rings than you choose. Performance optimizations... Continue reading
• 0.228.7 - Hohmann Transfer
  October 20, 2020 by Koder

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  Dive to any spot The most obvious new feature of "Hohmann Transfer" is the ability to choose where in the rings you begin your dive. You can choose any spot along the rim for free (assuming you want t... Continue reading
• Riven Brick and the Propellers of Saturn
  October 13, 2020 by Koder

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  A brand new fictionalized guide for ΔV, covering power and heat management, gravimetrics, combat basics and more... Continue reading
• 0.225.6 - Ringdivers Union
  October 11, 2020 by Koder

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  This is a hotpatch release, fixing a bug in one of storylines that caused some of your crewmembers to quit job in a story even, when they should not... Continue reading
• 0.225.5 - Starship Flipping
  October 10, 2020 by Koder

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  Ship dealer upgrades The main feature of 0.225.5 is the overhaul of Ship Dealer menu. You now have the ability to trade in your current ship, which will allow you to buy new ships much sooner. Small s... Continue reading
• 0.224.9 - Moondust
  October 05, 2020 by Koder

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  This is a patch release fixing up some bugs reported recently. Changelog: Fixed a bug in gas simulation that could cause a massive kinetic damage if your ship was swept by a drive plume. Full House ac... Continue reading
• 0.224.1 - Day of the Saturn
  October 03, 2020 by Koder

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  Saturday was originally named after the planet Saturn, which was in turn named after Roman god. It's only fitting to release an update for ΔV today. In our recent vote over discord.gg/dv you decide... Continue reading
• 0.218.15 - Faceless
  September 28, 2020 by Koder

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  This is another hotpatch addressing bugs found in recent days. Changelog: AI's that are not wearing an android bodies no-longer show faces on the comms. Dialog screen in OMS will now scroll to show yo... Continue reading
• 0.218.8 - Hot Personalities
  September 27, 2020 by Koder

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  This is a customary follow-up hot-patch to address all the bugs that slipped into previous big release. Changes: Incoming dialog will not obscure Eagle Prospector's HUD. A lifepod from a pirate ship w... Continue reading
• 0.218.5 - Personal Responsibility
  September 26, 2020 by Koder

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  More story After a long summer break we bring you a new story upgrade. Aptly named Personal Responsibility introduces character and stories to your crew. You will find your crew having their own opini... Continue reading
• Old Enough - flight basics
  September 19, 2020 by Koder

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• 0.204.1 - Black Market
  July 03, 2020 by Koder

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  Mineral market re-balance This update introduces re-balance of in-game mineral market. You now will be able to see price chart in longer period, with more price variance and more accurate geologist pr... Continue reading
• 0.203.4 - Reactor Swap
  June 27, 2020 by Koder

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  Upgraded Engine The major feature of Reactor Swap release is the upgrade of underlying game engine. Godot Engine 3.2.2 was just released yesterday, but we already had a long and very successful experi... Continue reading
• 0.202.2 - Sensor Glitch
  June 24, 2020 by Koder

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  This is a hotfix, patching up some bugs that slipped the testing of Darkest Void release: Upgrade and Tuning menus now again display all the ship parameters. Fixed a bug that could make the game crash... Continue reading
• 0.202.1 - Darkest Void
  June 21, 2020 by Koder

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  Dark matter makes up approximately 80% of the universe It's just like a regular matter, but we cannot see it directly. Dark code, on the other hand, are the parts of the game that make up over 80% of... Continue reading
• 0.200.2 - Lightlag
  June 07, 2020 by Koder

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  Science hardened This update has a number of enhancements to make the science in the game more realistic. First and foremost - map of the rings was updated to represent more closely our current unders... Continue reading
• 0.195.3 - Ringstorm
  June 01, 2020 by Koder

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  Quality of Life improved This update follows the player-voted path of improving the general player experience with the game. I turned my focus to the Enceladus Prime station, mainly the upgrade menu... Continue reading
• 0.193.6 - Dangling Variants
  May 27, 2020 by Koder

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  I was quiet for few last days. We were not idle - we were hunting. Hunting for runtime errors. Race condition is a elusive bug to trace. It happens when two parts of the code run simultaneously and in... Continue reading
• 0.192.26 - Fission Heat
  May 23, 2020 by Koder

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  This is a bugfix release, patching up the recently found bugs. Changelog: Fixed a race condition in geologist code that could cause a game to crash if lot of minerals were identified in quick successi... Continue reading
• 0.192.24 - Insecticide
  May 21, 2020 by Koder

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  This is a patch release, fixing some bugs and polishing up some aspects of the game. Changelog: Installed system that you can no-longer afford now is correctly highlighted. Newly bought had illegal ca... Continue reading
• 0.192.21 - Day of the Patch
  May 20, 2020 by Koder

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  This is a bugfix release, patching up all the bugs reported in recent days. Changelog: Processing H2O-only ore in MPU could cause division by zero and crash. Performance improvements for drone-mounted... Continue reading
• 0.192.16 - Quantity of Lifes
  May 19, 2020 by Koder

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  In our recent community vote you - our players - decided that I should focus for a while on quality-of-life improvements - things that don't really affect the gameplay, but make using the game easier... Continue reading
• 0.191.16 - Pirates of the Ganymedian
  May 17, 2020 by Koder

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  Meet Ganymedian Anarchy The biggest feature of this release is the expansion of the Ganymedian Anarchy - the pirates - storyline. You can now find their base, get to know what are they up to, negotiat... Continue reading
• 0.187.5 - Lords of the Ring
  May 05, 2020 by Koder

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  A brand new rings When looking from telescopic distance the Rings of Saturn appear to be flat and monotonous, but they are not such up-close. I took a good look at the map of the rings the game uses,... Continue reading

  
• 0.186.13 - Leaky Reactor
  May 03, 2020 by Koder

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  This is a bugfix patch, fixing up couple of bugs you discovered in the latest release. Bugs fixed: NPC ship executing maneuvers at the very edge of simulation range could crash the game. Changed the w... Continue reading
• 0.186.9 - Shortfall of Gravitas
  May 02, 2020 by Koder

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  Today I present you a combined content and bugfix patch. I feel that it's important for Early Access title to address all the known bugs as fast as possible, but I think it's equally important to add... Continue reading
• Explorer's Bounty
  April 30, 2020 by Koder

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  Pierson's Puppeteers, Riker Maneuver or Epstein Drive (who didn't kill himself) - science fiction is full of discoveries named after someone who made it. And now you can have your own! There is an obj... Continue reading

  
• 0.185.5 - Fables for Robots
  April 29, 2020 by Koder

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  In our recent community vote over discrord.gg/dv you decided that I should split my time equally between adding ship upgrades and fleshing out the story of the game. This content patch adds both. Ne... Continue reading
• 0.181.9 - Wide Breath
  April 26, 2020 by Koder

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  This patch fixes graphical glitch that manifested itself on extra-wide displays - with 48:9 aspect ratio and above... Continue reading
• 0.181.5 - Shiny Core
  April 25, 2020 by Koder

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  This is a bugfix patch. Changelog: Geologist will no-longer forget prices if you have microseismic drone. Guiding drone system won't attempt to track ore chunks in cargo holds anymore. Additional perf... Continue reading
• 0.181.3 - Supercritical Cortex
  April 25, 2020 by Koder

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  A performance release, focused at optimizing the game - making it run faster and smoother. While a lot of the internals of the game changes significantly, looking from outside you should notice just o... Continue reading
• 0.180.7 - Unlimited Power!
  April 22, 2020 by Koder

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  This release combines a critical bugfixes with extra features and upgrades. Most important for most players - I found and fixes an encounter that caused consistent crashes when diving in the rings. Fi... Continue reading
• 0.177.0 - Stability Dampers
  April 19, 2020 by Koder

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  This is a polishing / bugfix release, patching up all the problems discovered since last content updates. The highlight of this release are stability upgrades - I found a couple of ways you could cras... Continue reading
• 0.175.3 - Xenon Burn
  April 13, 2020 by Koder

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  This is an enhancement release, expanding game mechanics, ships and story interactions. We had a community vote over our discord.gg/dv where we asked you about the direction of development - and you... Continue reading
• 0.173.5 - Guiding Hands
  April 12, 2020 by Koder

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  This is a enhancement release, adding new upgrades. Changelog: Fine-tuned haul drones to work better with Eagle Prospector. Added guiding recon drone upgrade, capable of directing autonomous drone sys... Continue reading
• 0.171.14 - Apply Polish
  April 08, 2020 by Koder

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  This is a hotfix release, fixing couple of bugs and addressing other issues. Changelog: Adds visual feed, depth indicator and microseismic drone do Eagle Prospector HUD. Fixed a bug in AI that caused... Continue reading
• 0.171.10 - Units of Freedom
  April 07, 2020 by Koder

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  Feature complete ΔV: Rings of Saturn released in Early Access 8 months ago, and in that time we have been steadily adding new features and gathering data points from you - our dear players. Now, thes... Continue reading
• 0.165.1 - Forbidden Lore
  March 22, 2020 by Koder

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  This is a polishing release, expanding tooltips and explanations in the game. Changelog: Additional tooltips explaining damage, crew skills and mineral market. Additional tips for mouse autopilot cont... Continue reading
• 0.163.7 - Tales from the Rings
  March 17, 2020 by Koder

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  Features: Ships have reaction wheels now - devices that can slightly alter the rotation velocity of the ship without using up propellant. They make autopilots better at controlling ships with oversize... Continue reading
• 0.157.0 - Not a Thruster
  February 22, 2020 by Koder

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  Fixing bugs is important, but adding features is where the fun is. This release adds a bunch of new visuals and hardware you can fit on your ships. The Eagle Prospector radiators got a visual update... Continue reading
• 0.152.26 - Robots at Work
  February 10, 2020 by Koder

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  One of the paradigms we have for ΔV's development is "fix bugs first". We try to fix every bug we know of before adding new features. This should ensure that you get a polished and bug-free game at a... Continue reading
• 0.152.19: Superluminal
  February 03, 2020 by Koder

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  In the beginning, space was formless and void, and darkness was over the surface of quantum fluctuations. And then came the inflation, and the inflation was superluminal. In last few days we worked to... Continue reading
• 0.149.5 - Lines of the Field
  January 22, 2020 by Koder

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  This is a re-balancing release. It changes the way kinetic damage is dealt to the ship, making the mass-drivers a valid option for ship-to-ship combat. Breached reactor core will now have lower critic... Continue reading
• 0.147.4 - A New Years Hope
  January 03, 2020 by Koder

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  A new year dawns, and with it a new release. Our fist responsibility when making the game - even in early access - is to fix all the bugs and polish up everything first, before implementing new featur... Continue reading
• 0.146.0 - The Vigil
  December 24, 2019 by Koder

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  This is an AI enhancement release, introducing new ways the engine of the game handles things. You'll see the AI and pilots being smarter, multiple bugs fixed and some new features added. Changelog: N... Continue reading
• December’s Dawn and Dusk
  December 09, 2019 by Koder

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  #roadmap

  December marks the beginning of a new month with a new focus; but it also marks the last phases of development before we reach version 1.0, closing up all loose threads, completing all the game mechan... Continue reading
• 0.143.4 - Let there be Light
  December 06, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a polishing release, focused on quality-of-life improvements. Changes: Fine-tuned lighting in Enceladus Prime station. Image will not be so dark anymore. When hiring crewmembers, you can now p... Continue reading
• 0.141.4 - Freefall
  December 03, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a minor release, polishing up the Enceladus Prime station and fixing some bugs. Changelog: New Enceladus Prime graphics and lighting. Fine-tuned docking arms to handle high-velocity approaches... Continue reading
• 0.140.17 - Familiar Faces
  November 30, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a polishing patch, changing multiple small aspects of the game. Changelog: Game engine upgraded to latest stable version. Docking arms now take your velocity into account when performing docki... Continue reading
• 0.140.7 - Space Bugs
  November 26, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a bugfix release. Bugs fixed: Fine-tuned docking arms behaviour of the phage-class stations to accommodate heavier ships. Fixed a bug that could cause you to discover two very similar objects... Continue reading
• 0.140.3 - Astrogation
  November 24, 2019 by Koder

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  This release adds a brand new type of crew member to hire - an astrogator. Skilled in navigating the space, orbital mechanics and rings, an astrogator will keep a log of places of interests you discov... Continue reading
• 0.137.1 - Enceladian Enterprise
  November 16, 2019 by Koder

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  ΔV: Rings of Saturn has come a long way since it’s release in Early Access back in August. We got an overwhelming response from our fanbase, which drove us to release a total of 173 new versions of... Continue reading
• 0.132.3 - Pulsing Threads
  November 09, 2019 by Koder

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  This is performance release. I have rewritten the resource model of the game to handle multi-threaded rendering, which tremendously increases performance on multi-core system. Changelog: Game resource... Continue reading
• 0.131.2 - Engage!
  November 08, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a content patch, bringing new thrusters to equip, new drone system and couple of bugfixes. Changelog: Three new RCS thrusters you can equip. New haul drone system upgrade. Performance improvem... Continue reading
• 0.129.0 - Prospect of Grinding
  November 07, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a content patch release: introducing new ship, AI improvements and additional tuning modes. The big edition is soon-to-be-playable Mitsubishi-Airbus Eagle Prospector: With twin MPD torches, po... Continue reading
• 0.126.0 - Unlimited Power
  November 02, 2019 by Koder

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  This release introduces new main drives that you can fit into your ship, together with adequate power upgrades for your reactor. I took the opportunity to take a good look on all the rocket science in... Continue reading
• 0.121.3 - Bite the Dust
  October 27, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a content expansion release. It adds whole new type of upgrades - the Mineral Processing Units, which are able to break-up your cargo when in-ring, store them efficiently and reclaim remass fo... Continue reading

  
• We are in finals of GDWC2019!
  October 25, 2019 by Koder

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  ΔV: Rings of Saturn got to the finals of Game Development World Championship - Fan Favourites ! You can vote for us here!... Continue reading
• 0.118.5 - Incremental Damage
  October 23, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a polishing release, improving some aspects of the game and fixing a bunch of bugs. Changes: Your funds are now displayed in the dialog screen. Added more dialog options and improved some of t... Continue reading
• 0.117.2 - For the Swarm
  October 19, 2019 by Koder

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  This release adds new category of upgrades - the disposable nanodrone systems. You can outfit your system with fabricator of laser-powered swarms of palm sized devices that will autonomously perform v... Continue reading
• 0.115.4 - Barrel Roll
  October 06, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a polishing release. Changes: You can now disable gamepad / HOTAS input in settings. Fixed a bug that could cause game to become unresponsive when multiple ships approached player... Continue reading
• 0.115.2 - Wax On, Wax Off
  October 05, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a polishing release, fixing up some small, annoying bugs. Changelog: Fixed display of the tutorial messages. Changing HUD size mid-flight won't cause your ship to go off-screen now. Tweaked AI... Continue reading
• 0.115.0 - The Immortal Words
  October 02, 2019 by Koder

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  This release brings two important changes. Most significantly, it replaces the engine which runs the game to a custom version with important upgrades to stability. It should get rid of crashes to desk... Continue reading
• ​October ahead
  September 30, 2019 by Koder

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  What can you expect this month? September changes were all about on-boarding new players. I released 6 new versions (and numerous patched) that added new comms/dialog system, expanded tutorials and ca... Continue reading
• 0.111.1 - Shot First
  September 28, 2019 by Koder

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  This release aims to improve combat experience. It improves Smart Camera, and combat AI, introduces a new option to disable the smart camera, tweaks in the AI (both for combat and conversations) and e... Continue reading
• 0.110.5 - The Deadlock
  September 25, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a bugfix release. Bugs fixed: Having a system that's as much damaged as it can be repaired will no-longer cause you to be unable to pass inspection. Dialog logs on OMS will now scroll to the l... Continue reading
• 0.110.3 - Open a tight beam
  September 24, 2019 by Koder

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  This is an enhancement release, adding a preview of basic comms system to the game. Ships will now send messages to you, giving you better idea on what they are about. You will not be able to respond... Continue reading
• 0.107.9 - Torque
  September 18, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a patch release, fixing up some bugs and polishing multiple aspects of the game. Changes: Improved wording of the tutorial. Tutorial will now switch language immediately when you change your g... Continue reading
• 0.107.1 - I call it "Vera"
  September 14, 2019 by Koder

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  This is an enhancement release. Changes: All ships have unique names now. Enhanced tutorial. Added basics of the comm system... Continue reading
• 0.105.2 - Captain's Log, Supplemental
  September 08, 2019 by Koder

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  This is an enchantment release, bringing Logs to the game. Now you can see a history of all of your dives, travels, trading and upgrades. A essential tool to catch-up with the game after a pause - but... Continue reading
• 0.104.7 - White Noise
  September 06, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a bugfix release. Bugs fixed: Lifepods will no-longer broadcast calls for help on Enceladus dive summary screen. Improved performance of lasers and microwaves. Reactor will no-longer power up... Continue reading
• 0.104.4 - Artificial Support
  September 04, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a bugfix release. One of worst bugs to find and fix is one that happens only occasionally. A report like "Game crashes every few hours" is really hard to replicate, locate and fix. I came up w... Continue reading
• 0.104.3 - Glowing Hot
  September 02, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a hotfix release. It contains small, but important fixes: New game used to carry over faction reputation, leading to unexpected behaviour of AI (ie. aggression). Now you begin with clean slate... Continue reading
• 0.104.1 - Age of Rock
  September 02, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a bugfix and polish release, focused on improving stability and gameplay experience. Changes: Made miners less likely to fire on you, even if you engaged with them in the past. Stability impro... Continue reading
• 0.103.15 - Care Package
  August 29, 2019 by Koder

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  This is another bugfix and polishing release. Changelog: AI miners are now much more careful when maneuvering near the player. Fine-tuned audio for some of the thrusters. On-board computer is now hard... Continue reading
• 0.103.14 - Patching Leaks
  August 28, 2019 by Koder

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  Following the "fix bug first" paradigm I'm releasing yet another bugfix release. Bugs fixed: Fixed a memory leak that caused the game crash when you exited to desktop. Changed the way game allocates s... Continue reading
• 0.103.6 - Hostile Takeovers
  August 24, 2019 by Koder

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  This release combines tuning of the AI with bugfixes. Changes: AI will not be so hostile anymore. Ship captains will give you some breath if you don't actively shoot them. AI can now decide that the b... Continue reading
• 0.102.4 - Relaxed Constrains
  August 21, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a storytelling enchantment release. A storyteller module of ΔV is the part that keeps the story going - the pirate attacks, the anomalies in the game, bounty hunters patrolling. It was a bit... Continue reading
• 0.101.0 - Singularity Asimptote
  August 18, 2019 by Koder

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  With several upgrades a week it's really difficult to point out single point where the game changed significantly. But If I was to pick one spot - this would be it. This release significantly changes... Continue reading
• Branches of World Ash
  August 16, 2019 by Koder

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  You might have noticed that the game comes in three flavors, selectable from your Steam client. Here is what they are all about: The default branch contains the version of the game that I think is b... Continue reading
• 0.99.1 - Blindsight
  August 14, 2019 by Koder

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  With the release of Early Access you played more game-hours of the game in a single day than our entire betatesting team is able to do in a month. You did find some bugs and some crashes, and this is... Continue reading
• 0.98.1 - Rules of Acquisition
  August 10, 2019 by Koder

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  This release improves the mineral market. Changes: Mineral market charts will now update if you spend time on the station. High and low prices are now always displayed. Future is now to the right. Add... Continue reading
• 0.98.0 - Déjà vu
  August 09, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a content patch. Changes: Ships have transponders now. You can encounter ships multiple times now, and they will remember you. Lifepods have transponders now. Fine-tuned bounty hunter story el... Continue reading
• 0.96.2 - Redemption
  August 07, 2019 by Koder

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  This is an enhancement release, focusing on AI behaviour. Changes: AI can forgive you now. Faction dispositions are now between dives and saved. AI will not inadvertently fire at other ships while exc... Continue reading
• 0.94.0 - Remotely Dangerous
  August 05, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a feature release. Changes: You can now upgrade your sensory equipment. Fist off - the drone-mounted remote microseismic scanner allows you to check composition of ore nuggets before you grab... Continue reading
• 0.93.1 - Pimp my RCS
  July 31, 2019 by Koder

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  This release includes long-awaited tuning menu on Enceladus Prime, with first - basic - tuning options. As with upgrades, we'll add additional tuning options bi-daily, including community-suggested on... Continue reading
• 0.92.3 - Nuclear Procedures
  July 28, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a content patch and science-fiction hardening release. Changes: New procedural plumes consulted and approved by a nuclear engineer. They take into account specific impulse, thrust, exhaust tem... Continue reading
• 0.91.2 - Shiny!
  July 23, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a polishing release. Changes: Improved performance of faction-specific events. Changed the way upgrade prices are presented to make it clear when you pay and when you get money back. It's now... Continue reading
• 0.91.1 - Leaf on the Wind
  July 22, 2019 by Koder

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  This a community content patch release with upgrades supplied by our awesome community. Changelog: Autopilot helper functions now work even in manual thruster control. Added new autopilot HUD for Mits... Continue reading
• 0.90.3 - Threads of Fate
  July 19, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a bugfix release. Bugs fixed: Microwave emitter does not appear to be working when you have no power. Fixed story event not being activated properly. You can now jury-rig thrusters again. Fixe... Continue reading
• 0.90.0 - P for Performance
  July 17, 2019 by Koder

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  This is performance enchantment release. Changes: Performance improvements all over the board. Adjusted physical properties of the excavator, so it's not so bouncy. Toned down ice jets for large impac... Continue reading
• 0.89.0 - Invisible Hand
  July 16, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a community-driven update. Changes in Mineral Market were made in tight feedback-loop with our players, with rapid iteration until we reaches mineral market below: Changes: New mineral market... Continue reading
• 0.88.2 - Delta-V
  July 15, 2019 by Koder

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  This release is a content patch. Changes: You can now buy new thrusters for your ship. Added 4 new upgrades. Added 30 minutes of storyline, including a boss fight. NPC ships are equipped with new upgr... Continue reading
• 0.87.0 - Division Zero
  July 14, 2019 by Koder

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  This release improves artificial intelligence controlling the non-player ships. Changes: Faction will now look after it's members. Tow ships will now communicate and not try to grab disabled ships tha... Continue reading
• 0.86.0 - Turn me On
  July 11, 2019 by Koder

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  This is enhancement and re-balance release. Changes: You can disable individual ship systems on OMS screen now. Reactor leaks re-balanced again. Game logs now contain FPS information, so we can pin-po... Continue reading
• 0.85.0 - Vilcy
  July 10, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a content and story release. Changes: Additional 1 hour of story. New faction. AI ships can have custom paint now. Tuned the performance for multiple AI ships. AI ships can now have different... Continue reading
• 0.84.2 - Nanoimpact
  July 09, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a polishing release. Changelog: Improved performance of in-game physics. Clarified parts of tutorial. MAD CERF can be armed now... Continue reading
• 0.83.0 - Credits Due
  July 08, 2019 by Koder

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  This release adds credits roll and fixes bugs. Changelog: Added credits roll. Upgrade shop now uses icons for buy / view operations. They don't obscure names of the upgrades. Fixed translations of the... Continue reading
• 0.82.0 - Assuming Direct Control
  July 07, 2019 by Koder

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  This release enhances gamepad controls of the game. Changelog: Analog stick can be now used to navigate the menus. Analog stick will now allow purchases of bulk minerals on Mineral Market. Disconnecti... Continue reading
• 0.81.3 - Deadly Leaks
  July 06, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a bugfix release. A memory leak is a insidious type of error. You won't notice anything at start, but longer you play the more memory game will take. It will eventually crash, but for ΔV it t... Continue reading
• 0.81.1 - Wiring it Up
  July 03, 2019 by Koder

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  This is rebalance release. Changes: Re-balanced costs to repair ship. Pre-flight inspections less strict now. You can't replace the parts if you don't have any more funds. You can't repair your system... Continue reading
• 0.80.0 - More Dakka
  July 02, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a feature release. Changes: You can now install weapons in all three weapon slots on K37. You can now sell your weapons. Upgrades were grouped by type, so now it's obvious if they replace each... Continue reading
• 0.79.2 - First Contact
  July 01, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a community release. Changes: Added "Join our Community" button. Added detailed logger to help pin-point any problems with game. Fixed some typos... Continue reading
• 0.78.8 - Under the LIDAR
  June 30, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a bugfix release. Bugs fixed: Cargo baffles can no longer break the thrusters. Bloom is now properly disabled after restarting the game. Clicking quickly on the boot menu screen no longer free... Continue reading
• 0.78.4 - Featureless Void
  June 29, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a bugfix release. Bugs fixed: Identified and removed number of bugs that could make game crash. Full stop part of self-test will end even if ship can't be perfectly still due to damaged or imp... Continue reading
• 0.78.1 - Hypervelocity
  June 27, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a re-balance release. One of our awesome players carefully checked all the parameters of our mass drivers and found that their projectiles are much too slow. This was a bug easy to fix, but it... Continue reading
• 0.77.8 - Overperforming
  June 25, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a bugfix release. Bugs fixed: Performance and stability improvements. Tutorial screen will no longer block OMS sliders. Broken LIDAR will no longer obscure camera view with big black circles... Continue reading
• Original Soundtrack now Available!
  June 24, 2019 by Koder

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  The original soundtrack of ΔV: Rings of Saturn is now available for download for everyone with Ringdiver perk ($14.99 backing) or above. You can also get the soundtrack from Evader directly here ... Continue reading
• 0.77.1 - Networks in Chains
  June 23, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a content update. It brings in new, uninstallable autopilot modules for Enceladus Prime Upgrade shop. Changelog: Added 4 new autopilot upgrades (and downgrades). Fine-tuned music player. Fine-... Continue reading
• 0.76.5 - Tragedy of the Wise
  June 22, 2019 by Koder

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  This is bugfix release. Bugs fixed: Crash handler / logger was causing game crashes. Ironic. Cleaned up autopilot targeting code. Tutorial properly hides HUD windows now. Lidar slowdown due to overhea... Continue reading
• 0.76.2 - Rapid Deployment
  June 22, 2019 by Koder

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  This release brings re-balancing of the microwave emitter, coupled with new visual effects for overheating on-board computer and AI tuning allowing ships to take advantage of this. Changelog: Overheat... Continue reading
• 0.75.0 - Prepare for Trouble
  June 21, 2019 by Koder

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  With amazing support from our backers during the Early Crowd campaign I am able to devote more time to the project and prepare a second content release today. Changelog: Added thermal damage model to... Continue reading
• 0.74.1 - Hardened Science
  June 21, 2019 by Koder

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  Hardcore sci-fi fans might have noticed that propellant consumption of the K37 Nuclear Thermal Rocket was not really realistic - not given the description of the ships reactor, it's temperature and ph... Continue reading
• 0.72.0 - Gotta go fast!
  June 20, 2019 by Koder

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  This is quality-of-life release, with features that are not essential to the game, but make playing it comfortable. Changelog: You can now fast-forward through all cutscenes. OSM now hides correctly i... Continue reading
• 0.71.0 - Performance Impact
  June 19, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a first release implementing features requested by players during "Early Crowd" crowdfunding campaign. Changelog: Added a stationkeeping / full stop key for autopilot. Added new visual effect... Continue reading
• 0.70.10 - Recurring Recurency
  June 18, 2019 by Koder

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  This is another bugfix release fueled by rapid feedback loop from our dedicated players participating in "Early Crowd" crowdfunding campaign. Changelog: Game no longer crashes after exiting to main me... Continue reading
• 0.70.6 - Massive Impact
  June 17, 2019 by Koder

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  This release fixes next batch of bugs found by our players during "Early Crowd" crowdfunding campaign and adds additional visual effects. Changelog: Added new visual effect for mass driver hits and gr... Continue reading
• 0.69.5 - The Bug Hunt
  June 16, 2019 by Koder

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  With public access to game builds in our "Early Crowd" crowdfunding campaign we got multiple new bug reports from our dedicated players. This release focuses on fixing all the reported bugs: Fixed a b... Continue reading
• The Early Crowd
  June 13, 2019 by Koder

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  We are releasing the ΔV: Rings of Saturn Ringer Edition as a hybrid Early Access / Crowdfunding campaign, giving you and us the best of both worlds. What does it mean? When you pledge to Rings of Sat... Continue reading

  
• 0.63.3 - I find your lack of updates disturbing
  June 13, 2019 by Koder

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  Development of every commercial game consists not only of making the game itself, but also many assorted tasks, that are not directly visible to you players. Things like negotiating agreements, securi... Continue reading
• 0.69.0 - Cargo Cult
  June 12, 2019 by Koder

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  This update brings in new upgrades for the ships and improves stability of the game. Changelog: Added new cargo bay upgrades and cargo bay upgrade mechanics. Improved stability of the game. Added cras... Continue reading
• 0.68.2 - Fly by Wire
  June 12, 2019 by Koder

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  This upgrade expands the tutorial and clarifies some concepts. Changelog: Added more steps in tutorial to explain autopilot better. Improved stability of the game. Fixed typos in game. Tuned auto-expo... Continue reading
• 0.67.0 - Restocking
  June 10, 2019 by Koder

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  This upgrade adds new items to upgrade shop. This includes a new weapon, upgrades for ultracapacitor, kinetic ammo magazine, turbines and more. Changelog: Added 17 new items to upgrade shop. Reworked... Continue reading
• 0.66.1 - The Upgrade
  June 09, 2019 by Koder

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  This release brings long-anticipated upgrade shop into Enceladus Prime station. Now you can spend your hard-earned enceladolars to get new tech for your ship. The inventory is bit thin right now, new... Continue reading
• 0.64.0 - Fixing suff
  May 26, 2019 by Koder

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  This release adjusts repair menu on Enceladus Prime station: Repair menu now shows how many repair steps are required to get the part properly fixed. Systems that would not pass inspection are now cle... Continue reading
• 0.63.1 - Relative Ease
  April 14, 2019 by Koder

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  This release adds new autopilot control scheme for mouse + keyboard control. You can now precisely set velocity for the autopilot with mouse and set velocity in relation to any object floating in the... Continue reading
• 0.62.1 - The Paint Job
  April 13, 2019 by Koder

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  This release adds the very first modding opportunity to ΔV. Now your ship can have a custom paint job (also in beta!). Changelog: Adds basic modding suport. Adds custom paint job for Rosatom-Antonov... Continue reading
• 0.61.6 - Sky is the Limit
  April 02, 2019 by Koder

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  A few versions back I accidentally removed the time limit of the demo version of the game. Since there was no ill effect of this, I might as well make it official - there is no artificial time limit i... Continue reading
• 0.61.5 - Grand Tales
  April 01, 2019 by Koder

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  This release fixes the Storytelling module. It had problems telling the tales involving grand objects... Continue reading
• 0.61.4 - Quantum Leap
  March 31, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a bugfix release. Changes: Exhaust gas simulation is no longer affected by adrenaline boost induced bullet-time. Fixed "exit to main menu" option on demo end screen. Game loading now faster by... Continue reading
• 0.61.0 - Guiding Hand
  March 30, 2019 by Koder

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  This release expands the in-game tutorial. Changelog: Added recon drone tutorial section, covering camera controls and mining. Improved LIDAR display readability. Added motion blur effect when zooming... Continue reading
• 0.60.2 - Minor Adjustments
  March 24, 2019 by Koder

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  This release improves upon tutorial and brings in some additional gameplay balancing. Changelog: Improved the way tutorial detects player actions. Changed active time and cooldown time of adrenaline b... Continue reading
• 0.60.1 - Manual Operation
  March 23, 2019 by Koder

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  This release brings in often-requested tutorial. It's quite basic right now, but will be expanded as necessary to cover all confusing aspects of gameplay. Changelog: Adds basic tutorial for game contr... Continue reading
• 0.59.0 - Behind the Veil
  March 19, 2019 by Koder

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  This release brings in a improved background resource loader. Now the game should load instantly... Continue reading
• 0.58.2 - Thread of Compatibility
  March 18, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a bugfix release. Changes: Game will no-longer crash to desktop on Linux systems. You can skip the boot splash also with mouse click now... Continue reading
• 0.58.1 - Glimpse of Freedom
  March 17, 2019 by Koder

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  This release adds boot splash and fixes some bugs. Changelog: Added a boot screen that plays an animation while game loads resources. Fixed bug that caused weapons that are not installed show up on th... Continue reading
• 0.57.2 - Collecting Debris
  March 16, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a bugfix release. Bugs fixed: Changing HUD size no-longer causes camera to zoom in and out. Fixes damage display in OMS screen. Debt is correctly displayed now in Enceladus. All damage to on-b... Continue reading
• 0.57.1 - Stabilizing Vision
  March 15, 2019 by Koder

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  Recent release of stable version of Godot Engine 3.1 removed an important roadblock for release ΔV. As of now the game no-longer uses a bleeding-edge unstable game engine! Changelog: Upgraded game en... Continue reading
• 0.55.1 - Branching Tales
  March 01, 2019 by Koder

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  This release expands module responsible for story of the game. Stories can now have branches and progression. Changelog: Added ability to branch storyline. Stories can now have long-lasting events, as... Continue reading
• 0.55.0 - Damage and Repairs
  February 28, 2019 by Koder

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  This update changes the way damage and repairs are handled. Changelog: System damage is more forgiving. No system should be damaged completely beyond scope of jury-rigging on the first hit. Fixed a na... Continue reading
• 0.54.2 - Applying Polish
  February 28, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a bugfix release. Changes: Removes audible clicks from Morse code transmissions. Updated German translation. Improved performance of collision detection... Continue reading
• 0.54.0 - Variable Thrust
  February 26, 2019 by Koder

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  This release bring forth improvements to lower layer of autopilot/AI software of the ship. Changes: New autopilot software mk2 is aware ot the thruster placement and alignements and will avoid firing... Continue reading
• 0.53.0 - Spinning Tales
  February 25, 2019 by Koder

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  This release focuses on storytelling improvements. Changelog: Changed the way the storytelling module chains story episodes to avoid clustering of similar events. This should make the dynamic story mo... Continue reading
• 0.52.0 - Positive Feedback Loop
  February 24, 2019 by Koder

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  This release includes often-requested bloom setting for the game. I also fine-tuned AI settings so ships are no-longer paralyzed by fear in the rings and added additional story elements to both beta a... Continue reading
• 0.52.2 - Bay of the Pirates
  February 23, 2019 by Koder

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  This quick follow-up patch beefs up pirate AI behaviour. Changelog: AI Pirates are now better at making traps. Performance improvements in bigger battles. AI can no-longer become hostile to it's own f... Continue reading
• 0.51.1 - Light of Change
  February 23, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a complementary bugfix release to 0.51.0. Fixes: Fixed auto-exposure settings so bright flashes from emergency lights of lifepods won't blind the camera for too long any more. Fixed lighting s... Continue reading
• 0.51.0 - Call for Help
  February 22, 2019 by Koder

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  With this update I added a new ship for both demo and beta versions of the game and expanded storyline. Full changelog: Added Machines Astro-Dynamiques Cerunnos Modèle II (aka "CERF") ring rescue shi... Continue reading
• 0.50.1 - Survival Principles
  February 14, 2019 by Koder

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  This version add lifepods to the game. Changelog: Player-controlled ship can now leave lifepod behind. You can find lifepods in the rings and rescue them. Fine-tuned excavation AI... Continue reading
• 0.49.0 - For Ringalowda!
  February 12, 2019 by Koder

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  This release further expands AI of the ships in the game. I refined the mineral-catching behaviour, added excavation logic and fine-tuned all the parameters. Specific changes: AI ships can now dig up... Continue reading
• 0.48.0 - Account of Greed
  February 11, 2019 by Koder

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  This is AI enhancement release. AI is now aware of values of minerals and will attempt to catch valuable ones. Changes include: Taught AI how to catch mineral asteroids. AI now is aware of value of mi... Continue reading
• 0.47.4 - The Void Guard
  February 05, 2019 by Koder

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  This is a bugfix release. Changes: Game will no longer crash when target of AI leaves detailed simulation zone around the player. Damage from energy weapons is now considered an hostile act... Continue reading
• 0.47.1 - Civil Devence
  February 04, 2019 by Koder

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  This update brings up whole new level of AI to computer-controlled ships. It adds curiosity to discover interesting things, fear of danger and wrath to defend themselves. With this update civilian shi... Continue reading
• 0.46.1 - Micro Waves
  February 02, 2019 by Koder

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  Resuming the development after a short vacations. Changes in this version: Microwave Emitter weapon is now visible on ships equipped with it. Ionized ringdust plasma from Microwave Emitter is now (bar... Continue reading
• 0.45.1 - Once upon a Time
  January 09, 2019 by Koder

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  This version introduces storytelling-subsystem - the part of the game in charge of telling the story. It still has very few story elements to choose from, but it's an important milestone in developmen... Continue reading
• 0.44.0 - Cogs of Wisdom
  January 06, 2019 by Koder

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  0.44.0 brings significantly improved AI. Computer-controlled ships can now plot a valid course, avoid obstacles and now maneuver with great propellant efficiency... Continue reading
• 0.43.3 - Insecticide
  January 03, 2019 by Koder

  This is a bugfix release. Changes: Adjusted mass driver mountpoint for K37. Reactor radiators light now correctly affect the damaged parts of the ship. You can no longer crash into asteroids during cu... Continue reading
• 0.43.0 - Drive of the Mass
  December 30, 2018 by Koder

  This release restores visibility of weapons in game. It required re-design of all the weapons so they no-longer obscure the excavator. Full changelog: Weapons are now visible in-game. Improved perform... Continue reading
• 0.42.5 - Everything not Saved will be Lost
  December 29, 2018 by Koder

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  Another hot bugfix release. You will no longer lose minerals when you go in debt... Continue reading
• 0.42.4 - Sky is the Limit
  December 29, 2018 by Koder

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  This is a bugfix release. Fixes: You can now own more than 100 tons of H2O. Fixed weird focus behaviour when navigating the Enceladus menu with gamepad... Continue reading
• 0.42.3 - Hotfix
  December 29, 2018 by Koder

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  This is a hotfix release that fixes crash-to-desktop caused by opening ship repair menu after selling many minerals... Continue reading
• 0.42.2 - Damage Control
  December 29, 2018 by Koder

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  Version 0.42.2 adds ship repair menu to Enceladus Prime station. You can now inspect ship damage and fix or replace broken parts. Replacement costs much more, but takes less time and completely fixes... Continue reading
• 0.41.0 - Rust Bucket
  December 27, 2018 by Koder

  Fist post-Christmas release comes with visual improvement and further expansion of Enceladus Prime station. Changes: Damage and wear is now directly visible on the ship. Added pre-flight inspections o... Continue reading
• 0.40.0 - Market Fluctuations
  December 16, 2018 by Koder

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  Version 0.40.0 further expands Enceladus Prime station, but also improves few aspects of the demo. Changelog: Upgraded game engine to latest version. There is now a fully functional Mineral Market at... Continue reading
• 0.39.0 - Damage Potential
  December 05, 2018 by Koder

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  Version 0.39.0 brings additional ways in which you can damage - and fix - your ship. Changes include: Thrusters can now be chocked by well-aimed impact. Overheating reactor might now cause turbine gal... Continue reading
• 0.38.0 - Expanding Horizons
  December 01, 2018 by Koder

  Main feature of 0.38.0 release is an expanded compatibility with Radeon cards. I could not do this without your - community - support, especially Blaank from our Discord server, who contributed many... Continue reading
• 0.37.0 - Moving Forward
  November 29, 2018 by Koder

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  Version 0.37.0 focuses on expanding post-demo gameplay. Demo is kept in-sync at all times, so even if you have no access to additional content you will see all the related improvements. Changes: Game... Continue reading
• 0.34.2 fine-tuning hot-fix
  November 24, 2018 by Koder

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  A quick follow up to 0.34.1, with following changes: OMS now appears instantly after keypress. Jury-rig menu can be fully operated with gamepad. Fine-tuned lighting effects bit more... Continue reading
• 0.34.1 is available for download!
  November 24, 2018 by Koder

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  This is a feature version. Changes: Mid-flight jury-rig menu fully operational! Now you have a skilled mechanic who can fix up things for you when you play. Fine-tuned auto-exposure and glow effects... Continue reading
• 0.33.0 - Spanish language pack
  November 22, 2018 by Koder

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  Changes: Added Spanish language (by Emiliano Domenech). Increase background music variety... Continue reading
• 0.32.4 hotfix
  November 17, 2018 by Koder

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  A quick follow-up to 0.32.2 fixes few issues introduced in previous versions, as well as some general improvements: Fixed broken settings menu visuals. Remastered all music tracks. Navigation in menu... Continue reading
• 0.32.2 performance bugfix
  November 17, 2018 by Koder

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  0.32.2 is a bugfix edition. Bugs fixed: Significantly improved performance on Radeon GPU chipsets. Menu buttons are now clickable on the edges. Hitting cancel button on the keyboard definition screen... Continue reading
• 0.32.1 - the sounds in space
  November 15, 2018 by Koder

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  Version 0.32.1 features number of sound improvements: Added additional soundtrack to dynamic sound mixing module. Added sounds to UI. You can no longer switch tabs in the setting menu when it's closed... Continue reading
• 0.30.1 performance hotfix
  November 14, 2018 by Koder

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  0.30.1 hotfix is up, which fixes performance problems when multiple ships were visible on screen... Continue reading
• 0.30.0 integrates itch.io back to buildsystem
  November 13, 2018 by Koder

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  Unfortunately, recent couple of the game builds were released on Steam only. With 0.30.0 I integrated itch.io to my buildsystem and from now on every new build will end up on itch as well. To bring y... Continue reading
• 0.24.5 Bugfix release
  October 25, 2018 by Koder

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  Today I published 0.24.5 bugfix release. Changes: Fixed shadow rendering bug near large asteroids. Fixed full-screen window flickering on Linux in settings screen. Fixed incorrect music track playing... Continue reading
• 0.24.3 released
  October 23, 2018 by Koder

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  ΔV: Rings of Saturn v0.24.3 just got released. This is player-feedback based release, with improvements gathered all around community. Changes: Demo timer extended by 300%. Added emergency heat venti... Continue reading
• 0.23.1 released
  October 20, 2018 by Koder

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  ΔV: Rings of Saturn v0.23.1 just got released. Features: Game is now on full-screen by default. Added colorblind mode. Camera zoom now reacts much faster on both mouse and gamepad. Improved performan... Continue reading
• 0.22.0 is finally published
  October 07, 2018 by Koder

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  This took way more than anticipated. I had a lot of work re-rendering all of the sprites, and on top of that I caught in some engine bugs. Luckily all of this is behind us and I present 0.22.0, featur... Continue reading
• 0.21.4 developer preview published
  September 30, 2018 by Koder

  This is another bugfix release. It should fix the font display on Mac systems and window scaling/aspect for very small windows on other systems... Continue reading
• 0.22.3 bugfix release is up
  September 30, 2018 by Koder

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  This is mainly a bugfix release with minor gameplay tweaks. Featuring: Attempt to fix MacOS font rendering problem. Fine-tuned mineral density and composition - you still can find minerals at the edge... Continue reading
• 0.21.2 developer preview published
  September 29, 2018 by Koder

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  This is a bug-fix and some minor features release. I suppose it should be called 0.22.0, but the features are really minor. Changes: Corrected the ring map. This is the core of the release, previous v... Continue reading
• 0.21.1 developer preview is a performance fix release
  September 28, 2018 by Koder

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  The big and only bugfix of 0.21.1 is dramatically improved performance, especially inside the Enceladus Prime station... Continue reading
• 0.21.0 developer preview published
  September 27, 2018 by Koder

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  Features: Parallax background. New bullet-time sound effects. Bugs fixed: Flash of weird colors on start on windows... Continue reading
• 0.20.0 developer preview published
  September 26, 2018 by Koder

  New features: Ship's life-support system comes pre-configured with adrenaline booster and fairly experienced pilot, showcasing bullet-time feature. Bugs fixed: Hopefully fixed segfault on game exit on... Continue reading
• 0.19.3 developer preview published
  September 24, 2018 by Koder

  This is a hotfix release, fixing flickering when clicking on Linux systems... Continue reading
• 0.19.2 developer preview is up
  September 24, 2018 by Koder

  Changes: Removed most of errors from the console. Full screen mode should now properly hide taskbars on all platforms. Incompatible GPU should now produce error message instead of crashing. Fine-tuned... Continue reading
• 0.19.0 developer preview demo
  September 22, 2018 by Koder

  Pre-release minor update. Features: Denser, GPU-accelerated ring New impact visuals Fine-tuned story element frequency Large Microwave Emitter now affects asteroids Detail/performance slider in settin... Continue reading