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Steam News5 May 20261mo ago

Sublight Demo 0.17.1

Sublight Demo Patch Notes – Sublight Demo 0.17.1 Features Caches have received a few changes Now have a label denoting specific rewards & minimum rarity.

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What changed

1 fix3 additions2 changes0 removals
  • Events
  • Gameplay
  • Compatibility
  • Performance
  • Fixes
addedCaches have received a few changes Now have a label denoting specific rewards & minimum rarity. "Uncommon Weapons" - Drops only weapons uncommon or higher Added uncommon and rare caches that give higher reward minimum qualities at a higher cost. Internal logic for the loot pool has changed to fix a couple edge case bugs.
addedNew Ship Name customization option.
changedSwapped the main Linux Graphics API to Vulkan. This should fix a few rendering bugs, make the game run a little better on Steam deck
addedAdditional Controller support has been added.
changedSome crashes on Linux devices.
fixedFixed some issues with caches dropping weapons (By completely redesigning this)

Sublight Demo Patch Notes – Sublight Demo 0.17.1

Features

  • Caches have received a few changes

    • Now have a label denoting specific rewards & minimum rarity. "Uncommon Weapons" - Drops only weapons uncommon or higher

    • Added uncommon and rare caches that give higher reward minimum qualities at a higher cost.

    • Internal logic for the loot pool has changed to fix a couple edge case bugs.

  • New Ship Name customization option.

  • Swapped the main Linux Graphics API to Vulkan.

    • This should fix a few rendering bugs, make the game run a little better on Steam deck

  • Additional Controller support has been added.

Changes

  • Calliope

    • Projectile travel time buffed to 2.5s.

    • Barrage weapons travel time is now buffed by projectile speed.

Fixes

  • Some crashes on Linux devices.

  • Fixed some issues with caches dropping weapons (By completely redesigning this)

Source

Steam News / 5 May 2026

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