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End of 2025 News Update: What I've Been Up To
Greetings Commanders, It's been several months since my last news update. Coming up on the seven year anniversary of Starcom: Nexus entering Early Access, the end of the year, and a current big sale on Starcom: Unknown…
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Unity Security Patch
Patch for Unity Security Issue CVE-2025-59489. Also includes update to Turkish localization content.
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Video Dev Log: How Starcom Keeps Track of a Huge Open World
Earlier this week I updated the default build with a small patch. The main thing I've been working on since the last update has been investigating Unity's ECS system. That has been a huge learning experience with positi…
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Kepler 21550 Minor Patch
Minor patch to fix: Localization bug preventing some text fields from being shown if user's system language was set to Turkish Fixed potential issue with user content Fixed typo
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Dev Update: August 8, 2025
Since Starcom: Unknown Space entered Early Access in 2022, I've posted weekly updates on the game's development, with only a few scheduled interruptions. While I am still doing work on the game and releasing patches as…
Announcement1 changeWorkshop - Starcom: Unknown Space
Player Survey Responses
Two weeks ago I put up a player survey to gauge interest in a possible future Starcom game. So far, I've received over 600 responses. Most of the players who left comments expressed enthusiastic interest in either anoth…
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Update 21548
The default branch has been updated to Kepler 21548. This updates/addresses the following: Fixes an issue where anomaly roll modifiers would not be reset between encounters, potentially leading to scenarios with very la…
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Weekly Update: July 18, 2025
Last week I made a long post about ideas for a potential sequel, as well as a survey to gauge player interest in different possible changes. If you haven't already, please take a moment to fill it out and let me know yo…
Announcement5 changesFixCompatibility - Starcom: Unknown Space
Game Updates, Creator Tool, Player Survey & Future Plans
First, as previously mentioned, the game is now officially Steam Deck Verified! Through the help of players, I've been gradually improving controller and Deck support since 1.0 launch. The last mile from "Deck Playable"…
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Weekly Update: July 4, 2025
Quick update this week: I'm currently working on a longer news/update post and player survey, but they're not quite ready yet. Last week I talked about making the Creator Tool available to all players, but was blocked d…
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Weekly Update: June 27, 2025
There's a new Opt-in Beta available. This is a minor update: First, it hopefully addresses a long standing bug that caused skill check modifiers after certain anomalies not to be reset, leading to weird modifiers, like…
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Weekly Update: June 20, 2025
Two weeks ago I talked about posting a player survey in the next couple weeks. I still plan on doing that, but decided to prioritize a few other tasks. One of those, as I posted about last week, was getting the game Ste…
Announcement2 changesCompatibility - Starcom: Unknown Space
Starcom: Unknown Space is Steam Deck Verified!
Since the game's official 1.0 launch in September of last year, I've been making continuous updates to the game with new content, bug fixes and QoL improvements. Among these have been enhancements to controller and Stea…
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Weekly Update: June 6, 2025
In the my last news update I announced my wife and I were taking a trip to Scandinavia at the end of May. Now we're back. Nordic Game In the first half of the trip we were in Malmö, Sweden for the Nordic Games conferenc…
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Minor Deck Patch
Kepler 21540 is a very minor patch to address some text scaling issues for Steam Deck verification.
Announcement - Starcom: Unknown Space
Weekly Update: May 16, 2025
Next week I'll be traveling with my wife to attend the Nordic Game conference in Malmö, Sweden. This is actually the first time I've ever attended a game developer conference: when I first started out doing indie game d…
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