A bug causing items to be outside their slots has been fixed.
The brightness of the ship's engines has been reduced.
A bug causing the health of the ship when loading a save has been fixed.
Volumetric lighting effect on suns has been reduced, most noticeably on red suns.
A bug that prevented the bug report text box from clearing after being sent has been fixed.
New line is now allowed in bug reports.
Debug logs have been added to the loading code to try to know the reason for crashes that some players suffer upon starting a game.
v0.2.0.6.2
Change Log v0.2.0.6.2
We have added an option to invert the mouse axis. You can activate the option in Settings > Game.
A bug that caused the first tablet event to trigger a second time has been fixed.
We have added additional text to internal mission descriptions to make it clear they must be done inside the ship.
A bug causing objectives to display wrongly when there were more than 4 missions has been patched.
v0.2.0.6.1
Change Log v0.2.0.6.1
We've added a glowing indicator on the ship events button that appears on the right panel. This indicator will light up when there are new missions to do on your ship.
Damage Absorber has been nerfed.
A bug that impeded exit from Ship View for the first few seconds after switching views has been fixed.
A bug causing issues in the event #183 (The antique shop) has been fixed.
A bug that caused to not to lose the ancient tablet
A bug in Planet View that made some planets blurry has been fixed.
The Lost Expedition Update - v0.2.0.6.0
Uncover the mysteries of the strange shipment onboard a derelict ship on a new secondary story line composed of 18 new events.
Ship quest system
A new internal quest system was added. The ship's events view can be accessed by pressing "U". In future updates, past events will be adapted into this system.
Graphical improvements: depth of field
A depth of field effect has been added to the station, planet, and ship views. It can be disabled in settings.
Improvements to the current text style
Event dialogue format was changed. Double quotes were eliminated and now all dialogue is in italics with a soft yellow hue. Also, crew members' names will be highlighted with the respective class colour.
Change Log v0.2.0.6.0
We've added a new secondary story line. This story line replaces the strange radio signal events (#49, #50, #51).
We've added 18 new events.
New attributes added: Exhausted and Irradiated.
Two new objects and a character added.
A new internal quest system was added. The ship's events view can be accessed by pressing "U". In future updates, past events will be adapted into this system.
Event dialogue format was changed. Double quotes were eliminated and now all dialogue is in italics with a soft yellow hue.
In event texts, crew members' names will be highlighted with the respective class colour.
A depth of field effect has been added to the station, planet, and ship views. It can be disabled in settings.
Ability hotkeys can now be reconfigured/rebound.
A bug that played the music at launch when the music volume was zero has been fixed.
A bug making ship markers blink with the quantum drive activated has been fixed.
A visual glitch that appeared on asteroids in the planet view has been corrected.
Many text mistakes have been fixed.
Engine Update - v0.2.0.5.0
We've just updated Between the Stars to version 0.2.0.5.0. This new patch updates the graphical engine to a more modern version which should fix many of the crashes caused by said engine. From now on we will focus on adding new content without forgetting to fix bugs that you report to us.
Change Log v0.2.0.5.0
We've updated the Unity engine version of the game.
The crashes caused by Citrix Workspace have been fixed.
Other bugs and crashes caused by the old Unity version have been fixed.
Crew Protection Update - v0.2.0.4.0
Today's update focuses on Crew health and protection during dice combat. The dice combat now has less of a luck factor than before and your crew will be less exposed to enemy damage.
Change Log v0.2.0.4.0 - Crew Protection Update
In this update we've rebalanced crew combat, giving more protection to crew members.
We've modified the player's combat dice. The dice faces with a hand on them that used to give an extra action point have now been changed to a shield that adds armor to two random crew members.
In crew combat we've changed the way the enemy targets the crew. Now there will be less probabilities to attack crew members with only one point of life.
We've increased the gain of action points in crew combat, it will allow the player to use more items and be less dependent of the dice rolls.
Now combat will begin with 2 action points instead of 1.
Now the items will be shown in an inferior panel instead of the left panel.
The transition between camera modes has been smoothed.
A bug that caused some boarding signals to not appear has been fixed.
New Items
<*>We've added a basic crew combat weapon: Republic Pistol. It'll be avaiable in all crew combats.
<*>We've added a new crew combat item: Healing Plasma. It heals 1 of life of a selected crew member.
<*>We've added a new crew combat item: Plasma Injector. It heals 2 of life of a selected crew member.
<*>We've added a new crew combat item: Resuscitation Kit. It reanimates a death crew member.
We'll continue listening to your suggestions to make a more balanced game in every aspect. As always, thank you for your support and suggestions. If you enjoy the game please, the best way to show your support would be to leave a review!
The next large update will be based on updating the game's engine to the latest version of Unity. This update will fix the majority of crash issues that some players are suffering. If everything goes according to plan it should be out by the end of next week.
v0.2.0.3.8
Change Log v0.2.0.3.8
A bug that caused the system not trigger the main mission in Tacet Stella, Hedron Gygax and The Dome sector has been fixed.
A bug that locked the loading screen when the player died in Tacet Stella, in Hedron Gygax or in The Dome sector has been fixed.
A bug that triggered duplicated events has been fixed.
A bug that softlocked the game in the mission "Consequences" (#142) when the player moved far away from the battle has been fixed.
A bug that caused Artemis Hub to be an allied station when it is under the control of the Children of the Sun has been fixed.
We've added the missing enemies in a battle of the Event "Artemis Hub" (#171).
A bug that allowed Collins to join to the crew when he is a prisoner has been fixed.
v0.2.0.3.7
Change Log v0.2.0.3.7
We remade the way that attributes are saved. This should fix all the errors related with attributes that some players are suffering since the version 0.2.0.3.5.
This version fixes the saved games with duplicated attributes.
It also removes negative attributes if there's a positive version of the same attribute.
A bug that allowed players to use the sniper rifle an infinite number of times has been fixed.
Hot Fix for Captain Attributes Bug
We have updated the latest version with a patch that resolves an error we detected a few hours ago. Sorry for the issues!
Change Log v0.2.0.3.6f - Hot Fix for Captain Attributes Bug
We have corrected a bug in the save system that kept the captain's attributes from loading correctly. This bug would cause bugs in event buttons, dice rolls, and other actions dependant on attributes.
v0.2.0.3.6
Change Log v0.2.0.3.6
A bug that caused blueprints to not save properly in permadeath mode has been fixed.
A bug that caused the captain the player selected to not appear when starting a campaign for second time in permadeath mode has been fixed.
A bug that locked the voice transmissions at the end of the event "The counterattack" (#138) has been fixed.
A bug that kept enemy ships from giving loot when they were destroyed while being hacked has been solved.
A missing voice audio clip in the event "The council" (#168) has been added.
