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Frontier News #5 - Mech Customization Overhaul
Mech customization has gone through a lot of changes as the game has evolved. The current version can feel awkward and hard to navigate, and you have to do a lot of it to feel a noteworthy difference in your mech. Since…
Patch notes7 changesUI/audioGameplay - Lightyear Frontier
Frontier News #4 - 1.0 Story Ending & Neighbor Content
Howdy, Exofarmers! We've got a lot of gameplay additions and improvements coming in 1.0, but we also have new story stuff! Let's get into it. New story content and ending The 1.0 release will wrap up the main story of t…
Patch notes5 changesGameplay - Lightyear Frontier
Frontier News #3 - Expanded Map Markers
Howdy, Exofarmers! We're in the dog days of summer, so how about taking a break from the sun to read about what's coming in 1.0? Today, we're talking map marker improvements! We've got a big world with a lot to keep tra…
Store4 changesMapsGameplay - Lightyear Frontier
Frontier News #2 - 1.0 Day Transition & Weather Overhaul
Howdy, Exofarmers! We're back with another look at what's coming in 1.0 later this year. This next change is one many of y'all have been asking for since day one, so we're excited to announce... We are removing the day…
Patch notes4 changesGameplayUI/audio - Lightyear Frontier
Frontier News #1 - Seed Minigun
Howdy, Exofarmers! In the words of a certain early 2000's band, it's been a while. After the launch of the Automation Update we've been heads down working hard on the 1.0 release. We're making good progress and are on t…
Patch notes4 changesBalanceMaps - Lightyear Frontier
PATCH APRIL 17TH I v. 0.8.2176
Oh don't mind us, we're just dropping off a lil' fix on the way to the weekend. ːsteamthumbsupː Full Patch Note s v. 0.8.2176 Bug fix es Gameplay Fixed an issue where the game would crash for clients joining multiplayer…
Patch notes2 changesFixPerformance - Lightyear Frontier
PATCH APRIL 13TH I v. 0.8.2169
We have risen, Exofarmers! We return from our Easter break with our batteries recharged and our bellies full of chocolate. We've started working on the 1.0 update, but there are some things left over from the Automation…
Patch notes19 changesFixGameplay - Lightyear Frontier
PATCH MARCH 19TH I v. 0.8.2145
Everybody's patching for the weekend! Changes UI Mech stat values now turn red when exceeding the maximum Crafting Crafting buildings now attempt to split created item stacks into separate payloads between all connected…
Patch notes18 changesFixUI/audio - Lightyear Frontier
Earth Appreciation Festival Begins April 17th!
Hey Exofarmers! We'll be part of the Earth Appreciation Festival on Steam between April 17 - 24, including the Showcase livestream - more details on that as we get closer! Earth Appreciation Festival is all about games…
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PATCH MARCH 12TH I v. 0.8.2139
It's time for another hotfix patch! Why aren't we calling them hotfixes anymore? Patch simply feels more accurate, as hotfix implies a level of duct-tape and panic that's not accurate to what we're doing. Changes Seed p…
Patch notes8 changesFixGameplay - Lightyear Frontier
How To Migrate Your Save Files From Xbox to Steam
Hey Exofarmers! Since announcing that we'll be leaving Xbox Game Pass on March 15th, we've seen a lot y'all making the jump to the Steam version of the game. We've had many questions about transferring save files, so we…
Store5 changesUI/audioGameplay - Lightyear Frontier
HOTFIX MARCH 11TH I v. 0.8.2136
This hotfix addresses the problems we've seen with pipe-related crashing. Full Patch Notes v. 0.8.2136 New content Added Y-shaped Pipe junctions to Lola's shop Mech mods in the "Mods Crafting" menu with identical effect…
Store6 changesFixGameplay - Lightyear Frontier
HOTFIX MARCH 10TH | v.0.8.2131
Howdy Exofarmers! This hotfix fixes the issue where Connector Pipe Blueprints weren't saving, and adds a bunch of new Build Pieces that we weren't able to get in for the Automation Update! Full Patch Notes v 0.8.2131 Ne…
Store9 changesFixGameplay - Lightyear Frontier
Automation Update Out Now!
Howdy, Exofarmers! The day you've all been waiting for is here: it's the next big update! Read on to learn what's new and what's coming in the future! Automation Update Out Now! The Automation update is all about improv…
Event80 changes2 numericFix - Lightyear Frontier
Automation Update Launch Stream on March 5th!
The Automation Update is coming! We're gonna be running a stream to show off all the new stuff in the Automation Update. Come hang out and watch a developer play the game! Read all about the update here! The stream will…
Patch notes1 changeGameplay - Lightyear Frontier
Automation Update out 5 March
The day is almost here, Exofarmers! The Automation Update releases on 5 March! This update is all about improving your day-to-day work and quality of life, and is is heavily focused on the mid- to late-game. It includes…
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