Steam News27 February 20264mo ago

Major updates coming soon!

The recent playtest gave so much helpful feedback and ideas! I've implemented almost all of it; here's what's been done so far that you can expect to see in version 12 in the next playtest: Complete overhaul of alien ci

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Full Vega Chronicle update

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What changed

1 fix3 additions3 changes1 removal

Events
Gameplay
UI and audio
Balance
Performance

addedCompletely new random event/happiness system

addedTechs added to demo: Starbases, Hyper-thrusters, Colony shuttles

removedRemoved nexus techs; nexuses are available by default

changedPlay/pause button for game-over graph

changedIncreased missile damage

changedChanged ancestral virtues available to demo

Vega Chronicle changes

addedCompletely new random event/happiness system

addedTechs added to demo: Starbases, Hyper-thrusters, Colony shuttles

removedRemoved nexus techs; nexuses are available by default

changedPlay/pause button for game-over graph

changedIncreased missile damage

The recent playtest gave so much helpful feedback and ideas! I've implemented almost all of it; here's what's been done so far that you can expect to see in version 12 in the next playtest:

Complete overhaul of alien civilization behavior
Completely new random event/happiness system
Colony shuttles: claim planets in the same system as your existing colonies
Build queues
Rally points
Techs added to demo: Starbases, Hyper-thrusters, Colony shuttles
Destroyed structures can be repaired
Show the route of the selected fleet in a different color
Removed nexus techs; nexuses are available by default
Play/pause button for game-over graph
Increased missile damage
Changed ancestral virtues available to demo
Added cheat codes for playtesting
Fixed many bugs and crashes

Source

Steam News / 27 February 2026

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