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Tactical Breach Wizards is out, with a little treat for Heat Sig players
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1043810/Tactical_Breach_Wizards/ We just released our next game, which we've been working on for more than 6 years. And it's just like Heat Signature! As long as you overlook the genre…
Store4 changesGameplayWorkshop - Heat Signature
New Patch: 2021.1.20.1
We've uploaded a new patch, here's what's changed: 2021.1.20.1 Fix crash from Teleporter module removing Objective module during ship generation. Fix crash when reinforcements arrive while player is unconscious. Fix cra…
Announcement5 changesGameplayPerformance - Heat Signature
New Patch: 2019.10.25.1
We've uploaded a new patch, here's what's changed: 2019.10.25.1 Fix dashing through walls when auto-pathing. Fix player interactions mistakenly being allowed while remote controlling pod. Fix guards instantly knowing wh…
Patch notes1 changeGameplay - Heat Signature
New Patch: 2019.8.8.1
We've uploaded a new patch, here's what's changed: 2019.8.8.1 Daily Challenge practice counts towards the Week Streak achievement. Fixed a bug that could reset Daily Streak. Fixed crash when player is aboard a liberatio…
Event4 changesFixGameplay - Heat Signature
New Patch: 2019.1.10.1
We've uploaded a new patch, here's what's changed: 2019.1.10.1 Fix guards unable to carry player's body to some airlocks. Fix Offworld Angel's shop description. Potential fix for getting stuck in mission end screen. 201…
Event6 changesFixGameplay - Heat Signature
Space Winter is back, there's a patch, and a sale!
Each winter, until the 31st of Space December, the Voidmother encroaches on this dark corner of the galaxy, and we all stay close to home and swap random objects with our Steam friends via industrial gift chutes. We als…
Event13 changesFixBalance - Heat Signature
New Patch: 2018.11.5.1
We've uploaded a new patch, here's what's changed: 2018.11.5.1 Melee impact noise causes guards to look, but doesn't automatically make them sound the alarm. (They'll still sound the alarm when they see you.) Reduced ra…
Patch notes4 changesFixGameplay - Heat Signature
Space Halloween Returns, Death Is Canceled
Once again for the duration of Space Halloween - 28th of Space October to the 1st of Space November - life and death in the Drift will be a little different: Removed: Death Due to science, you cannot die during Space Ha…
Patch notes3 changesBalanceGameplay - Heat Signature
New Patch: 2018.10.17.1
We've uploaded a new patch, here's what's changed: 2018.10.17.1 Support longer names in leaderboards. Improved text/messaging in Glory Leaderboard. 2018.10.16.1 Fixed Detonate Remote Grenades not selectable with…
Event15 changesFixGameplay - Heat Signature
An update on The Space Birthday Update
We've been patching a lot since the Space Birthday Update went live and we didn't want to spam you with announcements, so I'm writing this one to round up the changelist and highlight some things: The update is optional…
Event18 changesFixCompatibility - Heat Signature
The Space Birthday Update is out! Daily Challenge, Character Traits, 4 unique enemies, 20 features!
Heat Signature is one Space Year old today! To celebrate, we've released a big free update we've been working on for five months, with over 20 features - including our own twist on a Daily Challenge. Click through for d…
Event5 changesGameplayStore - Heat Signature
The Space Birthday Update: Quality of Life
This post is about a feature of the free Space Birthday Update, out now! See this post for the details. The Space Birthday Update goes live for everyone in 8 hours from this post, which is today at: UK: 6pm US Pacific:…
Event7 changesFixPerformance - Heat Signature
The Space Birthday Update: The Daily Challenge
This post is about a feature of the free Space Birthday Update, out now! See this post for the details. As of tomorrow, Heat Signature has a Daily Challenge! Each day there's a special character with 3 missions that are…
Event3 changesStore - Heat Signature
The Space Birthday Update: Contractors
This post is about a feature of the free Space Birthday Update, out now! See this post for the details. Our philosophy with enemies in Heat Signature was to allow every combination possible, so a Glitch-Dash guard can a…
Event1 change - Heat Signature
The Space Birthday Update: Player Story Trading Cards
This post is about a feature of the free Space Birthday Update, out now! See this post for the details. One Space Year ago, we said we'd do something different with our trading cards. We didn't want them to be about the…
Security5 changesGameplayUI/audio - Heat Signature
The Space Birthday Update: Upgraded AI & Reworked Alarms
This post is about a feature of the free Space Birthday Update, out now! See this post for the details. Upgraded AI First up, our programmer John Winder has upgraded the guard AI with some new tricks: Errand buddies: if…
Patch notes4 changesServerUI/audio
