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- Battle for Rakir
6/11/2026 UI simplifications
Redid some UI items to improve clarity.
Store1 change - Battle for Rakir
Update 6/1/2026
Added a new level up system. - Added enhancements to the world map - Added consumable Missiles and Drones for the player to use. - Expanded player trading.
Announcement1 changeMaps - Battle for Rakir
4/22/2026 NPC Commerce Update
NPC Commerce Update: - Added 3 new classes of ship, for Trader NPCS - Added new stations across the galaxy, that can be traded with and offer items at different prices. - Gave each faction a limited amount of money. So…
Store1 change - Battle for Rakir
3/20/2026
Fixed some terrible dialog - Made the player invulnerable in the twisted sons vignette (intro), since it was too easy for them to die.
Announcement1 changeFix - Battle for Rakir
3/13/2026
Added a new missile/counter missile to the game. - cleaned up the advanced tutorial "miner's fortune'. - Cleaned up other dialogue in the game. - You get reduced xp now, instead of no xp when you are too high level for…
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Battle for Rakir
Claimable Ships Patch
Added more static claimable ships, scattered throughout the world. - Fixed a camera bug when claiming a ship.
Announcement1 changeFix - Battle for Rakir
More bug fixes.
Seems like there are always more bugs.
Announcement - Battle for Rakir
Update 2/3/2026
This is a medium sized update. I didn't finish everything I wanted to, but figured it was time to update the Steam Version players see. This update contains: - 3 new ultra low level areas, aimed at addressing difficulty…
Announcement1 changeBalance - Battle for Rakir
Fixed some difficulty spikes
some rebalance changes led to the early game being impossible.
Announcement - Battle for Rakir
Quality of life changes for new players
Fixed up some menus and texts, and other things that new players would interact with when starting a new game.
Announcement1 changeFix - Battle for Rakir
Update Dec 2, 2025
Replaced all Ai portraits with stock portraits. There are no more Ai portraits in the game. - Condensed the text at the beginning of the game (intros and backgrounds). - Added a pop-up to redirect users to the tutorial,…
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Battle for Rakir
Improved Fleets and other features
New Areas - Fleets now persist between levels and saves - UI enhancements.
Announcement1 changeUI/audio - Battle for Rakir
Decreased the build size from 5GB to 1GB!!
Added Enhanced Combat Maneuvers - Added more non combat modules. - Improved the icon radar system. - Decreased the build size from 5GB to 1GB!!
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Battle for Rakir
Added a second tutorial for advanced features
Added a second tutorial for advanced features.
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Battle for Rakir
Patch 7/11/2025 - Tutorial fixes, and other Improvements
Various improvements to the base tutorial. Added a new Tutorial level called "Camera Controls" Rebalanced and fixed dialogue in the tutorials Added a stub for a new tutorial for advanced controls Added asteroids to Ship…
Announcement6 changesFixGameplay - Battle for Rakir
Update 6/24/2025
Rebalanced some Feats for level up, to make them more useful. - Rebalanced Drone module availability - Nerfed Federation Drones slightly. - Fixed some bugs introduced in the previous update.
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