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Steam News17 November 201411y ago

Build 0.851 Patch Notes.

Following the recent huge main content update, this patch fixes all reported bugs and tweaks a few game settings based on player feedback. Update List Bounty Tasks now appear in 30% of docking bays.

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What changed

1 fix2 additions3 changes0 removals
  • Gameplay
  • Events
  • Balance
changedUpdate ListBounty Tasks now appear in 30% of docking bays. (Previously 20%)
addedUpdate ListAdditional time added to task time limits to take into account docking.
fixedUpdate ListBug fixed that was causing tasks to pay less at higher game difficulty settings rather than more. This also solved an issue with negative task rewards at high difficulty settings.
changedUpdate ListThe mass for the following upgrades has been increased: Energy Recovery System, Energy Coupler, and Leech Shields. (These upgrades can combine to create 'tanky' ships and therefore the ship's speed will be reduced to balance this).
changedUpdate ListUranium readout on the Stats panel changed to read 'Loot Uranium' - Uranium earned from tasks is deliberately not included in this total.
addedUpdate ListThank you everyone for all of your feedback and don't forget to help spread the word about the game. With no marketing budget we must rely on the quality of the game and your support to help new players discover the game.

NeonXSZ changes

changedBounty Tasks now appear in 30% of docking bays. (Previously 20%)
addedAdditional time added to task time limits to take into account docking.
fixedBug fixed that was causing tasks to pay less at higher game difficulty settings rather than more. This also solved an issue with negative task rewards at high difficulty settings.
changedThe mass for the following upgrades has been increased: Energy Recovery System, Energy Coupler, and Leech Shields. (These upgrades can combine to create 'tanky' ships and therefore the ship's speed will be reduced to balance this).
changedUranium readout on the Stats panel changed to read 'Loot Uranium' - Uranium earned from tasks is deliberately not included in this total.

Following the recent huge main content update, this patch fixes all reported bugs and tweaks a few game settings based on player feedback.

Update List

  • Bounty Tasks now appear in 30% of docking bays. (Previously 20%)

  • Additional time added to task time limits to take into account docking.

  • Task time limits now dynamically scale to match the players level. This ensures time limits remain challenging even at high levels.

  • Bug fixed that was causing tasks to pay less at higher game difficulty settings rather than more. This also solved an issue with negative task rewards at high difficulty settings.

  • The mass for the following upgrades has been increasedEnergy Recovery System, Energy Coupler, and Leech Shields. (These upgrades can combine to create 'tanky' ships and therefore the ship's speed will be reduced to balance this).
  • Uranium readout on the Stats panel changed to read 'Loot Uranium' - Uranium earned from tasks is deliberately not included in this total.

Thank you everyone for all of your feedback and don't forget to help spread the word about the game. With no marketing budget we must rely on the quality of the game and your support to help new players discover the game.

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Steam News / 17 November 2014

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