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- Shortest Trip to Earth
Fixed presets & Spideraa evasion (in rare cases may require starting a new run)
This update (version 1.4.5) fixes module presets and also considerably lowers evasion of the Spideraa (and some high-level module evasion bonuses). Please note it will also likely fix module presets in your ongoing run,…
Announcement1 changeGameplay - Shortest Trip to Earth
New DLC + game update are live!
The DLC is here! Please check out the steam page:[dynamiclink href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/3757030/Shortest_Trip_to_Earth__One_Last_Run/"]As promised, this DLC provides a new boarding-themed playable warship…
Store5 changesGameplay - Shortest Trip to Earth
Fresh major update is live!
Changelog: New feature: player gets bonus credits (and sometimes other resources) if enemy ships self-destruct due to losing their crew (the're will be a special notification). Fast forward button will be available at a…
Announcement8 changesFixGameplay - Shortest Trip to Earth
New DLC & game update coming soon!
Steam post imageHello space surivors! Shortest Trip to Earth will soon be updated with quality of life improvements, a small new feature plus various rebalances/fixes we've been working on. A partial sneak-peek: Fast fo…
Announcement5 changesFixGameplay - Shortest Trip to Earth
We are back!
Hellloo fellow survivors! The world has gone crazy but we are back! We can share some Shortest Trip update news soon! In the meantime, a short summary of Interactive Fate's journey so far, starting with the release of S…
Store3 changesGameplay - Shortest Trip to Earth
Shortest Trip to Earth 66% OFF During Iceberg Interactive Publisher Sale!
Hey everybody! It’s that time of year when sales come at you fast, so here’s another one! From now until October 25th, we’re a part of the Iceberg Interactive Publisher Sale. You can grab a ton of great titles at up to…
Store3 changes - Shortest Trip to Earth
New playable ship (The Shybeetle) added to Supporters Pack DLC
Third playable ship added to Supporters Pack DLC Shybeetle This exotic military vessel was built by the Kha-Wat, a distant Insectoid civilization known for their love of artistic chirping. The ship is built to employ th…
Patch notes6 changesFixGameplay - Shortest Trip to Earth
Core weapon slots operational
Core Weapon Slots Operational This regular update brings some improvements and a number of smaller fixes. Most importantly, weapon slots can be now upgraded to core weapon slots, and some enemy fleets are a bit stronger…
Patch notes7 changesFixGameplay - Shortest Trip to Earth
New modding options released
Hello again, space survivors! Todays update expands and improves significantly modding options. It's quite technical and we won't get into details here, but we're as excited to see what more the modders can cook up. As…
Patch notes4 changesFixGameplay - Shortest Trip to Earth
The Old Enemies DLC OUT NOW!
Hello space captains! Today we bring you something from a dark past: Old Enemies! This brand new DLC introduces 20 new enemy ships across 3 major new factions. Explore 10 additional planets with their own unique game-ch…
Store7 changesGameplayMaps - Shortest Trip to Earth
New Ship & Improved Community Translation
As promised, we have added a new playable ship to Supporters Pack DLC, the Riggy. This Mobile Maintenance Rig starts in a bad shape due to years of rough use, but holds promise for those patient enough to upgrade its we…
Patch notes7 changesGameplayMaps - Shortest Trip to Earth
New weapons, Level 3 optionality, Community Translation
This update adds 10 new weapons/modules, sprinkled across levels, events and enemies. This means you might not encounter them every run. Level 3 quest is now optional (though skipping it remains economically questionabl…
Patch notes21 changesFixGameplay - Shortest Trip to Earth
The Linux Version
The Linux version is now available from Steam (and GOG, soon). You are very welcome to savour the fine desperations encountered in Shortest Trip, honourable Linuxers! And PC-preferring folk, please recommend Shortest Tr…
Announcement7 changesFixUI/audio - Shortest Trip to Earth
Save/Load modules update + Matconvertors overhaul
Dear players (and survivors!) of Shortest Trip, we are proud to bring you a major update which will allow you to save & load module profiles with push of a single button, together with Scoreboard vs Self and other impro…
Announcement11 changesFixGameplay - Shortest Trip to Earth
Easy Tiger & improved balance update
The new "Easy Tiger" ship that we unveil today will provide you an easier start & more modular space for the long run. Additionally, we introduce some further quality-of-life upgrades, and a new round of balances. For e…
Announcement18 changesFixGameplay - Shortest Trip to Earth
Easier/Harder Difficulty + Quality of Life Super Update
We are truly excited to unveil this latest batch of hard work. From new difficulty options to upgrading cargo space & saving crew into quick selection UI; this update contains a lot of new features, while also making yo…
Store44 changesFixUI/audio
