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HIRED STARS - Major Voice Casting & Core Engine Refactoring
Evolution of the Core: Systems, Voices, and Personalization First and foremost, thank you to everyone for your support and belief in this project. I am doing my absolute best to ensure the final experience exceeds your…
Patch notes16 changesFixGameplay - Hired Stars
HIRED STARS - Update & The Voice of the Empire
Strategic Navigation & Training Overhaul This update focuses on refining the strategic flow, expanding player agency in the sandbox, and delivering a significant leap in audio immersion. Intelligence & Trade Clarity Str…
Patch notes13 changesFixUI/audio - Hired Stars
HIRED STARS - Rogue Shop Overhaul & Quality of Life Improvements
Rogue Shop Overhaul The Rogue Shop has been refined to provide a more immersive and tactical meta-progression experience. This update focuses on clarity, expanded lore, and an optimized flow for managing post-run reward…
Store11 changesFixGameplay - Hired Stars
HIRED STARS - Alpha Update
The first Alpha improvements are here! Thank you for the early feedback; it has been incredibly helpful in identifying these initial priority fixes. Fixes & Adjustments UI Fix: Fixed the background in the Captains Detai…
Store5 changesFixUI/audio - Hired Stars
HIRED STARS - Available in Early Access
The journey starts now. HIRED STARS is available in Early Access! I’ve reached the point where I’ve become blind to my own mistakes after working on this project for so many years, so I need your help to polish this int…
Patch notes - Hired Stars
Demo Update - Missiles & Tactical Advices
The demo has been updated! All weapon systems have been renamed to ensure better clarity and consistency across the arsenal. Manual fire is now possible! A small ring has been added next to the weapon icons; clicking it…
Announcement7 changesGameplayUI/audio - Hired Stars
Demo Update - Patch & Scenario Updates
The demo has been updated! Update of the runtime environment (Unity) to version 6.0 due to security issues, performance and feature updates. Projectiles (rockets and cannons) no longer emit shock waves when they hit the…
Security7 changesGameplay - Hired Stars
Doom Counter
The Emperors' hate is without limits, and so is his desire to hunt down your mercenary fleet and destroy it. But politically, this is critical. An Emperor who deals with insignificant mercenaries—what kind of impression…
Announcement - Hired Stars
Progress And Current Status
Hired Stars is currently in development. A lot has been achieved, tested extensively, and further improved. I would like to share my motivation, some special moments, and the milestone I am currently working on. Motivat…
Patch notes4 changesGameplayBalance
