PATCH NOTES 0.3.7 - UI Improvements! In Free Play & Beyond

Patch Notes 0.3.7

☀️ Fixes & Improvements Based on Community Feedback

Free Play Mode

• Overhauled the Free Play Mode configuration UI.

• Preset buttons now also randomize level features, Kardashev Scale values, and star systems.

• ☀️ Added new visualizations and tooltips to explain the effects of different Kardashev Scale levels.

• ☀️ Added an info overlay showing the overall complexity of the current configuration and the maximum reachable score. Overall complexity is affected by all configuration settings.

• Added a randomize toggle for the seed. When enabled, changing any setting will automatically randomize the seed.

• Removed Free Play Mode from the campaign level selection.

Improvements

• Updated localization and added many missing terms.

• Save Game Screen: The last played game is now highlighted with a yellow outline.

• Save Game Screen: Hovering over a save game now displays its star system.

• ☀️ Added an error message when the disk is full, preventing the game from being saved.

• Asteroids can now be rotated with Space Bar + Left Click.

• Added support for two-finger trackpad swipe input.

Bugfixes

• Fixed☀️ Sector 03Fixed an issue where dialogues and the tutorial could stop progressing after quitting and reloading the game while the solar panel dialogue was active.

• ☀️ Fixed an issue that could prevent quest bubbles from appearing.

• ☀️ Fixed an issue where tutorials and dialogues could get stuck after quitting and reloading the game during the level intro screen.

• ☀️ Fixed UI issues when renaming asteroids.

• Removed an outdated Component Lab → Super Conductor recipe.

• ☀️ Removed two unobtainable resources from the max score calculation in some sectors, which made it impossible to reach 100%.

• ☀️ Fixed a crash that could occur when exploring circular dependencies in the crafting tree.

• ☀️ Fixed an issue where star system-exclusive music could sometimes play in the wrong star system.

The best place to give feedback is our Discord server. There, we are running a Smart Ticketing System: Leave feedback, vote up change requests and bug reports from other users, and help us to prioritize tasks in the further development of Star Birds.