New Features:

• Reworked the world scale. Asteroids are now smaller and spawn more densely. Ship speed and various ability ranges have been updated.
  
• Added biome specific lighting and distance fog.
  
• Added larger asteroids.
  
• Upgraded the player character model and animations.
  
• Added emotes (default hotkey [period] and [comma])
  
• Right-click now cancels disassembly mode.

Balance:

• Removed enemy fighters pending a combat system rework.
  
• Conveyor belts are now unlocked as part of Logistics I.
  
• Reduced the crafting cost of Material Science Labs.
  
• Reduced the crafting cost of splitters.
  
• Reduced volume of research complete notification.
  
• Changed the ore models and icons for Titanium and Nickel.

Bug Fixes:

• Multiplayer now works with 3+ players.
  
• Replaced the placeholder character model and animations.
  
• Fixed a fatal error when taking an item out of a disassembly overflow chest.
  
• Fixed the required repair item not being set to the repair kit.
  
• Held items are added to the character’s inventory upon closing a window.
  
• Fixed dock configuration window not properly setting loading/unloading state.

New Features:

• Combined manual and automatic assemblers into 1 machine with 2 modes.
  
• Added Scout-class ship.
  
• Replaced Prospector-class with Scout-class as the starter ship.
  
• Items can now be picked up off of conveyor belts.
  
• Added a new BGM track.
  
• Buildable areas are now highlighted when building decorations.
  
• Added building guides for vertical station building.
  
• Added a repair kit item for repairing damage to ships.

Balance:

• Reduced relic fighter health.
  
• Increased relic fighter turning radius.
  
• Changed starting items to include a refinery and assembler.
  
• Reduced the items needed to craft refineries, assemblers, and material science labs.
  
• Increased drone inventory size from 50 to 100.

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed friends list overflowing and hiding the back button in the main menu.
  
• Corrected Enrichment Chamber icon in the building menu
  
• Added smoothing to ship roll input
  
• Fixed issues with default UI sizing for certain elements
  
• Fixed refinery working material
  
• Fixed drag input for inventory items
  
• Fixed shift-click inventory transfer not filling inventories and not working for machine outputs.
  
• Footstep sound attenuates properly in multiplayer.
  
• Fixed remote player characters facing the wrong direction in multiplayer.
  
• Opening the pause menu in multiplayer no longer pauses the game for all players.
  
• Fixed the player HUD not being created on clients.

Known Issues:

• Multiplayer with 3+ players causes game to freeze.
  
• Rejoining a game in multiplayer creates a new character for the client.

Multiplayer Test 3

Multiplayer Test 2

Testing Steam Multiplayer

Note: Because of the world generation changes, save files from the previous build are not compatible with this one.

• Reworked world generation. Now, the solar system is generated in discrete sectors with unique resources.
  
• Added enemy fighters and shipyards. Destroy the enemy bases to make gathering resources safer. Monitor your health, and repair your ship from the ship's status window.
  
• Added a map with sector and solar system views. Use the solar system view to toggle the HUD markers for navigating to other sectors in the solar system.
  
• Added warp fuel, which can be unlocked using computation science. Use warp fuel to travel to the other sectors in the solar system.