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Starfend
Steam News 14 May 20267d ago

Update note for 05/13/2026

New Features Main Drone Shield The Main Drone now has an active Shield ability. Press Shift to activate it and block incoming damage. The ability has its own cooldown UI and 4 new sound effects. Shield is also available…

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Full Starfend update

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  • Gameplay
  • Balance
  • UI and audio
addedNew Features
addedMain Drone Shield The Main Drone now has an active Shield ability. Press Shift to activate it and block incoming damage. The ability has its own cooldown UI and 4 new sound effects. Shield is also available in the control rebinding menu.
addedWave Buff History Bar A new HUD sidebar now tracks all buffs collected during the current wave, displaying the accumulated value of each buff so you always know exactly how your run is stacking up.
changedScore Breakdown on Victory After completing a stage, the victory screen now shows a full breakdown of how your score was calculated: - Stage level base score - Speed multiplier (playing at 2× or 4× boosts your score) - Planet health multiplier - Drone hit penalty (−1% per meteor hit on your drone, up to −50% at 50+ hits)

New Features

Main Drone Shield The Main Drone now has an active Shield ability. Press Shift to activate it and block incoming damage. The ability has its own cooldown UI and 4 new sound effects. Shield is also available in the control rebinding menu.

Wave Buff History Bar A new HUD sidebar now tracks all buffs collected during the current wave, displaying the accumulated value of each buff so you always know exactly how your run is stacking up.

Score Breakdown on Victory After completing a stage, the victory screen now shows a full breakdown of how your score was calculated: - Stage level base score - Speed multiplier (playing at 2× or 4× boosts your score) - Planet health multiplier - Drone hit penalty (−1% per meteor hit on your drone, up to −50% at 50+ hits)

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Steam News / 14 May 2026

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