Steam News13 June 20251y ago

New Mission Type: Convoy

New Mission Type: Convoy Take on Convoy missions, where you protect up to 3 ships on their journey. The more ships that survive, the bigger your reward! Think of it like an escort mission, but with higher stakes.

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changedNew Mission Type: ConvoyTake on Convoy missions, where you protect up to 3 ships on their journey. The more ships that survive, the bigger your reward! Think of it like an escort mission, but with higher stakes.

changedGame Balance AdjustmentsReduced difficulty for late-game missions to keep the challenge fun and fair.

changedGame Balance AdjustmentsBoosted player ship health for more survivability.

changedGame Balance AdjustmentsIncreased HP and shield HP for stations and escort ships, making them tougher allies.

fixedBug FixesFixed the "floating" hyperdrive travel animation for smoother visuals.

fixedBug FixesResolved an issue where background space tiles failed to load properly.

Space Defender changes

changedTake on Convoy missions, where you protect up to 3 ships on their journey. The more ships that survive, the bigger your reward! Think of it like an escort mission, but with higher stakes.

changedReduced difficulty for late-game missions to keep the challenge fun and fair.

changedBoosted player ship health for more survivability.

changedIncreased HP and shield HP for stations and escort ships, making them tougher allies.

fixedFixed the "floating" hyperdrive travel animation for smoother visuals.

New Mission Type: Convoy

Take on Convoy missions, where you protect up to 3 ships on their journey. The more ships that survive, the bigger your reward! Think of it like an escort mission, but with higher stakes.

Improved Arrow Indicators

Stay sharp with up to 3 arrow indicators, now showing target type and distance. Navigate the stars with better situational awareness!

Game Balance Adjustments

Reduced difficulty for late-game missions to keep the challenge fun and fair.
Boosted player ship health for more survivability.
Increased HP and shield HP for stations and escort ships, making them tougher allies.

Bug Fixes

Fixed the "floating" hyperdrive travel animation for smoother visuals.
Resolved an issue where background space tiles failed to load properly.

Enjoy and let me know what you think!

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Steam News / 13 June 2025

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