WarpedSpace Small Patch - Build 851.2x

🚀 Warped Space – Patch Notes Build 851.2x

Update: Persistence & POI Expansion

This update focuses on expanding System content, improving persistence, and fixing long-standing gameplay issues across scanning, shields, and ship systems.

🌌 New Content & Exploration

• Added 5 Asteroid Field POIs (System One now populated with locations - Fleshing out in progress)

• Expanded Demo Area slightly

• Added new starting task: Scan Plasma Vents

• Updated POI layouts across multiple systems

• Adjusted System Zero layout

🔍 Scanning & UI Improvements

• Optimized the Scanning System

• Scan Locator now detects:

  • Collectibles

  • Tractor targets

  • Mineables

  • Salvage

• Added Area Force Field scan information

• Added response feedback when Force Fields are disabled

• Fixed UI Item Analysis progress bar

🛰️ Persistence System Overhaul

• Major improvements to POI Persistence System

  • Now supports sub-layer tracking

• NPC ships now persist in POIs

• Destroyed turrets remain destroyed

• Updated start area (Section 2/5) to use new persistence system

🚢 Ship & Systems Improvements

• Ship now remembers engine on/off state

• Fixed issue where ship needed to be turned on twice after reinstalling PowerCore

• Prevented duplicate schematic pickups

🛡️ Shields & Combat

• Fixed bug where Shield Modules would not charge

• General Shield System improvements

• Fixed issue where turrets were not firing at player ships

• Added debug tools to identify turret targeting issues

🌌Salvage & World Interaction

• Salvageable wrecks updated

• Wrecks are now tractorable

• Fixed Mining/Salvaging/Collecting from dropping blank items

• Fixed Skimmer respawn bug (no more infinite swarms 👀)

📦 Fixes & Quality of Life

• Fixed canister issues:

  • Incorrect final position tracking

  • Ejection failing when UI closed early

• Added warning when both joystick and keyboard controls are disabled

• Improved object spawning issues (Secret Stuff)

• Fixed New Asteroid Field POI issue Fixed issue where modules could be lost when equipping into full slots

🧪 Ongoing Work

• POI content still Work In Progress

• Continued improvements to persistence, combat, and system balance

• Making good progress to completing system 1 for early access

  This update expands System One with new POIs while streamlining persistence. Scanning, shields, and ship systems have been improved, alongside numerous bug fixes to stabilize core gameplay.