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Steam News26 February 20264mo ago

Update 1.0.40 Beta is now available.

Attention, Space Miners! Star Ores Inc. version 1.0.40 is now available in the BETA channel and ready for you to explore. Changes Mouse sensitivity ranges have been revised to improve the user experience.

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What changed

4 fixes4 additions3 changes0 removals
  • Compatibility
  • UI and audio
  • Gameplay
addedAttention, Space Miners!Star Ores Inc. version 1.0.40 is now available in the BETA channel and ready for you to explore.
changedAttention, Space Miners!The decoration UI now shows both absolute and relative XP bonuses when opening the building menu.
addedAttention, Space Miners!The shop storage UI can now be accessed outside the shop room and provides a complete overview of all products. Products can also be marked for automatic sale or excluded from being sold to customers.
changedAttention, Space Miners!Jumping and running are now possible during building placement.
addedAttention, Space Miners!A new building, the Erfi Gathering Point , is available and can be unlocked at the transport system blueprint terminal. It can be placed once. When Erfis become idle, they will automatically move to the gathering point until they receive a new task. Only Erfis of types ESU‑01 and CLS‑01 can use the gathering point.
fixedAttention, Space Miners!Missing sound effects on certain buttons have been fixed.

Star Ores Inc. changes

addedStar Ores Inc. version 1.0.40 is now available in the BETA channel and ready for you to explore.
changedThe decoration UI now shows both absolute and relative XP bonuses when opening the building menu.
addedThe shop storage UI can now be accessed outside the shop room and provides a complete overview of all products. Products can also be marked for automatic sale or excluded from being sold to customers.
changedJumping and running are now possible during building placement.
addedA new building, the Erfi Gathering Point , is available and can be unlocked at the transport system blueprint terminal. It can be placed once. When Erfis become idle, they will automatically move to the gathering point until they receive a new task. Only Erfis of types ESU‑01 and CLS‑01 can use the gathering point.

Attention, Space Miners!

Star Ores Inc. version 1.0.40 is now available in the BETA channel and ready for you to explore.

Changes

  • Mouse sensitivity ranges have been revised to improve the user experience.

  • An auto‑save dialog and corresponding notifications have been implemented.

  • The object information panel now displays a building’s current TP.

  • Players can disable the control information shown in the lower-left corner of the screen.

  • The decoration UI now shows both absolute and relative XP bonuses when opening the building menu.

  • The shop storage UI can now be accessed outside the shop room and provides a complete overview of all products. Products can also be marked for automatic sale or excluded from being sold to customers.

  • Jumping and running are now possible during building placement.

  • A new building, the Erfi Gathering Point, is available and can be unlocked at the transport system blueprint terminal.

    • It can be placed once.

    • When Erfis become idle, they will automatically move to the gathering point until they receive a new task.

    • Only Erfis of types ESU‑01 and CLS‑01 can use the gathering point.

Bug Fixes

  • Missing sound effects on certain buttons have been fixed.

  • An issue where sound effects were muted after loading the game has been resolved.

  • Collision issues that allowed Erfis to pass through certain walls have been corrected.

  • A malfunction in the transport system that caused all buildings to stop operating has been fixed.

Important

If you want to try the update before the official release, switch to the Beta channel. Please note that playing in the Beta may corrupt your save file. Create a backup or start a new game. Also avoid loading Beta save files in non‑Beta versions.

If you’d like to share feedback or report bugs from the Beta, feel free to join our Discord:

https://discord.gg/WpxwA9B8G3

Galactic regards, Alex – BlackBeak Games

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Steam News / 26 February 2026

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