PATCH NOTES FOR APRIL 20, 2026. GAMEPLAY [h4]New Toggleable Dialogue System[/h4] We've completely reimagined how you experience our story.
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Full Beyond Solar update
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What changed
1 fix2 additions3 changes0 removals
Gameplay
UI and audio
addedGAMEPLAY[h4]New Toggleable Dialogue System[/h4] We've completely reimagined how you experience our story. The new dialogue system displays all story dialogues dynamically during the game intro, bringing you closer to the narrative that is the heart of Beyond Solar.
changedGAMEPLAYKey Features:
addedGAMEPLAYEnabled by Default – The new system is active when you start playing
changedGAMEPLAYSkip Anytime – Press Enter or A to skip the dialogue and jump straight into gameplay
changedGAMEPLAYEasy to Switch – Prefer the old style? Go to Settings > Audio > "Alternative Dialogue Style" to toggle back
fixedGAMEPLAY[h4]Loot Layer Fix[/h4] Fixed an issue where loots could drop behind the background layer, causing the magnet to attract them slower. Loot now drops and collects properly.
Beyond Solar changes
added[h4]New Toggleable Dialogue System[/h4] We've completely reimagined how you experience our story. The new dialogue system displays all story dialogues dynamically during the game intro, bringing you closer to the narrative that is the heart of Beyond Solar.
changedKey Features:
addedEnabled by Default – The new system is active when you start playing
changedSkip Anytime – Press Enter or A to skip the dialogue and jump straight into gameplay
changedEasy to Switch – Prefer the old style? Go to Settings > Audio > "Alternative Dialogue Style" to toggle back
PATCH NOTES FOR APRIL 20, 2026.
GAMEPLAY
New Toggleable Dialogue System We've completely reimagined how you experience our story. The new dialogue system displays all story dialogues dynamically during the game intro, bringing you closer to the narrative that is the heart of Beyond Solar.
Key Features:
Enabled by Default – The new system is active when you start playing
Skip Anytime – Press Enter or A to skip the dialogue and jump straight into gameplay
Easy to Switch – Prefer the old style? Go to Settings > Audio > "Alternative Dialogue Style" to toggle back
Loot Layer Fix Fixed an issue where loots could drop behind the background layer, causing the magnet to attract them slower. Loot now drops and collects properly.