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News Roundup & 15% Discount
Hey everyone, Summer is upon us, time for a news roundup! Here we go: Release 2026.06 is out Last week we released the 2026.06 maintenance update. The full release notes are available on the forums, as usual. Here are a…
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Maintenance release 2026.06 is live
New Features Unload on arrival toggle SFC now has a toggle to enable and disable 'unload on arrival' even during flight. This is a PRO feature, as the 'unload on arrival' feature is PRO as well. Post-tutorial contracts…
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Prosperous Universe Is Now Available in Japanese
Today we're delighted to announce that Prosperous Universe can now be played in Japanese, thanks entirely to the dedication of our community translation team. Japanese has long been one of the most requested languages f…
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Development Log Summary March and April 2026
Michi looks back at March and April: server performance gets a major boost and a political crisis unfolds on Promitor. Performance Month March kicked off with Michi continuing his investigation into the game's server pe…
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Maintenance release 2026.01 is live
Additional Storage Buildings There will be four more storage buildings: STA Auxiliary Storage: will add 2500t / 2500m³ STV Volume Storage: will add 2500t / 7500m³ STW Weight Storage: will add 7500t / 2500m³ STE Expansiv…
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Development Log Summary December 2025 and January 2026
Michi looks back at December and January: gateway success, maintenance work, new features, and new player improvements. After the holiday break and a productive January, it's time for a recap of the past two months' dev…
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CONNECTIVITY release is now live!
Gateways are the first type of massive infrastructure that can be built by planetary governments. Gateways allow the establishment of a network of faster-than-light links between systems that haven’t previously been con…
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10 years of Prosperous Universe - Development Log #507
TL;DR: This fall, Prosperous Universe has been in development for 10 years. A process we continuously documented in 500 devlogs. Now we are celebrating with the upcoming release of the long-awaited gateways, a State of…
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Development Log Summary October 2025
October was a busy and exciting month for Prosperous Universe! Between a new release, a few tricky bugs, and some long-overdue maintenance tasks, the team made good progress on both the technical and game design fronts.…
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Colonization Release is Live!
New Features New Sectors Nine new sectors have been discovered and added to the map. Beware though: these sectors do not have regular FTL connections to the previously known sectors. In order to reach them new methods o…
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Development Log Summary September 2025
Here it is: our first monthly devlog summary for September 2025! September was all about gateways! After a short summer break, Michi returned to the office ready to dive back into one of the biggest technical additions…
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Achievement Unlocked - Development Log #500
Michi (molp) 500! Five hundred! It's hard to believe, but today's devlog is the 500th one. When I wrote Martin a while ago that the 500th devlog is coming up, he just reacted with the 🤯 emoji, and that is how I feel as…
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Maintenance release 2025.07 is live
Changes Mission planning To lay the technical foundation for the upcoming gateway release, we reworked the mission planning system. The changes are mostly technical, so ideally you should not notice any changes during m…
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Balancing Release
Marker Makers We'll adjust the prices at which market makers buy commodities as follows: ADR: 58000 -> 70000 AIR: 185000 -> 200000 CBL: 91000 (unchanged) CBM: 63000 (unchanged) CBS: 42000 (unchanged) CC: 370000 -> 65000…
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Introducing Consumable Bundles
Consumable Bundles Once you have multiple bases, providing them with the necessary consumables for the workforce can become a logistical challenge. Especially bases with mixed workforce types have many different (luxury…
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Prosperous Universe News & 15% Discount
It has been a while since our last newsletter, so let's not waste any time! Here are the news: State of the Universe In December, we hosted a live stream on YouTube where we talked about the current state of the univers…
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