What changed
0 fixes3 additions3 changes1 removal
- Performance
- UI and audio
- Gameplay
- Server
changedNeural Link OptimizationIt’s been a minute since launch, as we've been deep in the trenches building out the larger VibeAxis universe (including our upcoming title, Scrap Syndicate). But we've been watching the community dive into Kepler-442, and we’re blown away by the players who have spent hours slicing through the Black Site archives to uncover the truth.
changedNeural Link OptimizationToday, we are pushing a targeted systems update to streamline the neural link and enhance the overall pacing of the dive.
removedCore Systems & FlowWe want you hacking the system, not fighting the UI. The initial station breach sequence has been overhauled. We’ve removed the rigid countdowns and eject options, replacing them with a streamlined approach vector (Brute Force, Stealth, or Social). You are in the system—now choose how you break it.
addedCore Systems & FlowKepler-442 is a massive station, and reaching the Central Transit Hub opens up a lot of doors at once. We’ve added a clear, in-universe status message at the hub to verify that your progress is safely backed up. Take your time, plot your route, or safely sever the connection to return later.
addedQuality of Life (QoL)We heard you loud and clear. You no longer have to sever your connection to the Main Menu just to close the client. We've added a direct "Quit to Desktop" terminal command directly in the SYS_CONFIG menu.
changedQuality of Life (QoL)Expanded Network Access
Faultline.Exe changes
changedIt’s been a minute since launch, as we've been deep in the trenches building out the larger VibeAxis universe (including our upcoming title, Scrap Syndicate). But we've been watching the community dive into Kepler-442, and we’re blown away by the players who have spent hours slicing through the Black Site archives to uncover the truth.
changedToday, we are pushing a targeted systems update to streamline the neural link and enhance the overall pacing of the dive.
removedWe want you hacking the system, not fighting the UI. The initial station breach sequence has been overhauled. We’ve removed the rigid countdowns and eject options, replacing them with a streamlined approach vector (Brute Force, Stealth, or Social). You are in the system—now choose how you break it.
addedKepler-442 is a massive station, and reaching the Central Transit Hub opens up a lot of doors at once. We’ve added a clear, in-universe status message at the hub to verify that your progress is safely backed up. Take your time, plot your route, or safely sever the connection to return later.
addedWe heard you loud and clear. You no longer have to sever your connection to the Main Menu just to close the client. We've added a direct "Quit to Desktop" terminal command directly in the SYS_CONFIG menu.
Neural Link Optimization
It’s been a minute since launch, as we've been deep in the trenches building out the larger VibeAxis universe (including our upcoming title, Scrap Syndicate). But we've been watching the community dive into Kepler-442, and we’re blown away by the players who have spent hours slicing through the Black Site archives to uncover the truth.
Today, we are pushing a targeted systems update to streamline the neural link and enhance the overall pacing of the dive.
Core Systems & Flow
Streamlined ICE Bypass
We want you hacking the system, not fighting the UI. The initial station breach sequence has been overhauled. We’ve removed the rigid countdowns and eject options, replacing them with a streamlined approach vector (Brute Force, Stealth, or Social). You are in the system—now choose how you break it.
Hub Auto-Save Verification
Kepler-442 is a massive station, and reaching the Central Transit Hub opens up a lot of doors at once. We’ve added a clear, in-universe status message at the hub to verify that your progress is safely backed up. Take your time, plot your route, or safely sever the connection to return later.
Immersion & Diagnostics
Dynamic Terminal Idle States
We’ve recalibrated FAULTLINE's ambient messaging. The terminal's idle logs now scale dynamically with your actual Memory level. You'll see calm, standard system diagnostics when your sync is high, saving the heavy glitching and paranoia for when things are actually going critical.
Quality of Life (QoL)
Direct Process Termination
We heard you loud and clear. You no longer have to sever your connection to the Main Menu just to close the client. We've added a direct "Quit to Desktop" terminal command directly in the SYS_CONFIG menu.
Expanded Network Access
We’ve added a secure uplink in the SYS_CONFIG menu to the Steam page for our upcoming commercial project, Scrap Syndicate. If you are digging the VibeAxis aesthetic, we'd love it if you dropped a wishlist over there!
Your terminal client should update automatically. Stay sharp out there.
— The VibeAxis Team
