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Steam News8 May 201511y ago

[BETA Branch] - v1.0.4.0

Hi everyone, We've uploaded a test branch to the game with some fixes to points some players raised with the latest version of the game. Changes include: Reduced the number of Rogues that can spawn with enemy fleets.

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changedReduced the number of Rogues that can spawn with enemy fleets. It's still possible to get more than one, but it shouldn't happen too often.
changedMade some other general changes and improvements to spawn behaviour.
addedAdded a guaranteed repair shop to each sector and bug fixed some issues with how shops spawn.
addedWe've also added bundles of supplies (to allow players to buy them in bacthes of 5), although this is currently bugged FYI. You can access the BETA Branch by;
fixedAfter this, the Steam Client will automatically patch to the BETA Branch and you can try it out. To revent to the main branch, select "NONE - Opt out of all beta programs". As with previous test branches, we're releasing this to allow you a chance to check it out. There are still some bugs with this version and these will be resolved before it's merged with the main version.

Distant Star: Revenant Fleet changes

changedReduced the number of Rogues that can spawn with enemy fleets. It's still possible to get more than one, but it shouldn't happen too often.
changedMade some other general changes and improvements to spawn behaviour.
addedAdded a guaranteed repair shop to each sector and bug fixed some issues with how shops spawn.
addedWe've also added bundles of supplies (to allow players to buy them in bacthes of 5), although this is currently bugged FYI. You can access the BETA Branch by;
fixedAfter this, the Steam Client will automatically patch to the BETA Branch and you can try it out. To revent to the main branch, select "NONE - Opt out of all beta programs". As with previous test branches, we're releasing this to allow you a chance to check it out. There are still some bugs with this version and these will be resolved before it's merged with the main version.

Hi everyone, We've uploaded a test branch to the game with some fixes to points some players raised with the latest version of the game. Changes include:

  • Reduced the number of Rogues that can spawn with enemy fleets. It's still possible to get more than one, but it shouldn't happen too often.

  • Implemented measures to prevent enemy ships spamming special abilities.

  • Made some other general changes and improvements to spawn behaviour.

  • Added a guaranteed repair shop to each sector and bug fixed some issues with how shops spawn.

We've also added bundles of supplies (to allow players to buy them in bacthes of 5), although this is currently bugged FYI. You can access the BETA Branch by;

  • Right Click on Distant Star: Revenant Fleet in the Steam client.

  • Select Properties.

  • Select BETAS

  • Enter the password - dstarbetatest

  • Select betatest from the drop down menu

After this, the Steam Client will automatically patch to the BETA Branch and you can try it out. To revent to the main branch, select "NONE - Opt out of all beta programs". As with previous test branches, we're releasing this to allow you a chance to check it out. There are still some bugs with this version and these will be resolved before it's merged with the main version.

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