Beta 0.12 Opt-in Update

Starcom: Nexus

Suddenly thrown into an unknown galaxy, you must explore, fight or befriend aliens and transform your ship from a small survey vessel into a powerful battlecruiser to unravel the mystery of the forces that brought you here and find your way home.

[img]https://steamcdn-a.akamaihd.net/steamcommunity/public/images/clans/33465355/18d31cd99249c3198cb75ca51abe32e704edbfb1.gif[/img] Update 0.12 is now available as an opt-in Beta. Assuming no major problems, that version will become the default branch next week. To opt-in now, you just need to right-click on the game in your library, choose properties and go to the Betas tab. There is no password. [url=http://www.starcomnexus.com/early-access-updates-and-save-games/]Click here to see detailed instructions.[/url] If you're playing 0.10.3 (the current default build) there are quite a few changes. Non-spoiler list of the major changes since 0.10.3: [list] [*] Universe is now generated with a hybrid procedural/designed system. Some sectors are procedurally generated, some are designed, some are a combination. [*] Bigger universe. There are now close to 100 star systems with over 300 planets, over half of which have some kind of anomaly or discovery. [*] 130+ unique planetary anomalies/scan discoveries. [*] New technologies. [*] New weapons. [*] New missions/side-quests. [*] New achievements. [*] Updated trade system. [*] Experimental difficulty settings. [*] Improved controller support. [*] Players can now leave notes on the map by right-clicking. [*] Improvements to the mission log including search function. [*] Updates to localization. [*] Various balances changes. [*] Misc. bug fixes. [/list] As always, if you encounter any bugs or have any questions or suggestions, submit them via F8, post in the discussion forum or [url=https://discord.gg/uddMTC5]join the game's Discord[/url]. [b]Note that during Early Access save games are not compatible across content updates, but you always have the option of switching to a previous build to keep playing an older save.[/b]