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Steam News20 June 202613d ago

Beta 1.8.12 : In-Game Tutorial and Major Bug Fixes

This is ongoing work toward a major update coming to the default branch later this year.

In this update5

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What changed

12 fixes4 additions2 changes0 removals
  • Compatibility
  • Gameplay
  • Events
  • Fixes
  • UI and audio
  • Performance
fixedBeta 1.8.12 : In-Game Tutorial and Major Bug FixesHow to get into Beta: ⁠ How to get into Beta (Discord)
changedBeta 1.8.12 : In-Game Tutorial and Major Bug FixesThis version is not expected to go into the default branch. We are releasing it solely for testing purposes. Thanks again to everyone for reporting bugs and sharing feedback. We'd also like to give a special shoutout to @princepwnly for providing the source material used to demonstrate the Major Physics Performance Improvements featured in this update!
fixedBeta 1.8.12 : In-Game Tutorial and Major Bug FixesSteam post imageWatch the video: https://discord.com/channels/824584233149923340/832211106382348299/1517844370332586114
addedMinor ChangesYou can now press "R" to fire rockets, "T" for torpedoes, and "G" for direct-fire guns.
addedMinor ChangesWe have added a larger ship to the rewards of some early-game quests to help ease the difficulty curve.
addedMinor ChangesAdded more "How to Play" sections covering "Auto Sell", "Fast Travel", and "Auto Freight".

Airship: Kingdoms Adrift changes

fixedHow to get into Beta: ⁠ How to get into Beta (Discord)
changedThis version is not expected to go into the default branch. We are releasing it solely for testing purposes. Thanks again to everyone for reporting bugs and sharing feedback. We'd also like to give a special shoutout to @princepwnly for providing the source material used to demonstrate the Major Physics Performance Improvements featured in this update!
fixedSteam post imageWatch the video: https://discord.com/channels/824584233149923340/832211106382348299/1517844370332586114
addedYou can now press "R" to fire rockets, "T" for torpedoes, and "G" for direct-fire guns.
addedWe have added a larger ship to the rewards of some early-game quests to help ease the difficulty curve.

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Beta 1.8.12 : In-Game Tutorial and Major Bug Fixes

How to get into Beta: ⁠ How to get into Beta (Discord)

This version is not expected to go into the default branch. We are releasing it solely for testing purposes. Thanks again to everyone for reporting bugs and sharing feedback. We'd also like to give a special shoutout to @princepwnly for providing the source material used to demonstrate the Major Physics Performance Improvements featured in this update!

Steam post imageWatch the video: https://discord.com/channels/824584233149923340/832211106382348299/1517844370332586114

New Feature

  • In-game tutorials covering various aspects of the game.

Major Changes

  • Torpedo firing arcs have been expanded to allow aiming ahead of the target.

Minor Changes

  • You can now press "R" to fire rockets, "T" for torpedoes, and "G" for direct-fire guns.

  • We have added a larger ship to the rewards of some early-game quests to help ease the difficulty curve.

  • Added more "How to Play" sections covering "Auto Sell", "Fast Travel", and "Auto Freight".

  • Fixed some overflowing long names.

  • Fixed some spelling errors (as always).

  • Optimized the fast travel resource formula.

Bug Fixes

  • Fixed escort stances resetting and misbehaving during battles.

  • Fixed building new ships from shipyards could crash the game.

  • Fixed various fast travel related location bugs and issues.

  • Fixed NPC fleets appearing where they should not be.

  • Fixed "Try Loadout" mode on the main menu misbehaving.

  • Fixed display glitches in Auto Sell and Auto Freight behavior screens.

  • Fixed overworld models not loading properly.

  • Fixed supplies not being fully restored through manual resupply.

Known Issues

  • Some localization strings are missing from the new UI.

Source

Steam News / 20 June 2026

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