Game Version
The patch versions are mostly rolling releases on 1#Era and the date is the release date for all other servers.
General:
Changes:
- AI/Bots now collecting internal aggression points if the scanned player has too much combat fleet and is too close
- Reduced ranking comparison to 60 minutes instead of 30
Fixes:
- Fixed wrong ranking comparison
- Fixed Gemini timeout
- Fixed bug that subserver does not change language according to account locale
General:
- New game logo added
- Optimized DB queries and caching further by 10-15ms average
- Optimized ranking calculation
- Implemented government tier 4
- Added Tactical Modules and Vulnerability Protocol research
- Implemented Biolab research. Artifacts, Xenogen and V-EXP count as 10 units per point instead of 1000pp
- All Higher Science bonuses are now implemented and capped at 25% except Matter Amplifier
- Added a minimal sticky mobile top and bottom menu
- Excursions now give dynamic loot (fleet size and flight duration + random)
- Removed now useless change password section on game subservers.
- Extended alliance system to set member ranks
Changes:
- Research is now split into core and combat research
- Government labels are now fully translated. A tier will be added later at some point.
- Government system will now display show a tendency or faction orientation which will later unlock an additional bonus with sufficient perks selected.
- Government tier 4 reduced from 25/25/3 to 24/24/2
- Assembly Engineering level is now equal to the slots. No 1.5x divider anymore
- Assembly Engineering base costs raised from 5000/2500/1250 to 8000/4000/2000. Duration multi reduced from 1.75 to 1.7
- AI/Bots now do select government trees too based on play style
- AI/Bots should now scan a bit less aggressive on higher point pool
- Unit names are now up to 24 letters instead of 16
- Planet sidebar is now default and cannot be disabled anymore, because the layout is responsive by default
- Construction queue history now fully translated with fallback
Fixes:
- Fixed that in case a bot researched GovNet 2x times in a row will trigger too many colonies in the same system
- Fixed wrong message on insufficient counter scan slots
- Fixed Science Network showing 7,5% in the description but true value is 5%.
- Fixed vacation mode was still set to 1 minute range instead of 7 days after reactivation
- Fixed wrong bio research bonus calculation
- Fixed some typos in translation labels
- Fixed non-confirmed vacation mode redirecting to vacation mode screen.
General:
- Some additional code preparations for PHP 8.4
- AI/Bots can now logically pull fleet together
- Improved galaxy installer populate/generation by factor 40x
- Improved general handler performance
- Implemented government tier 3
- Unlocked Neural Networks research
Changes:
- Optimized multiple DB queries
- AI/Bots can now do basic attacks and by prescan evaluation
- AI/Bots now also internally evaluate a tradeoff value, so they won't attack a player relentless
- Energy Density research time doubled
Fixes:
- Fixed bots trigger useless internal reports
- Fixed bots renaming planets reversed on new colonization
- Fixed bots getting stuck in endgame with missing terraform
- Fixed counterscan triggering wrong process
- Fixed division by zero issue on queue with missing data
- Fixed ranking showing false inactive player statuses
- Fixed assembly now showing correct assembly message due to the translation progress
- Fixed bots trying to build internal ships, stronger than allowed
General:
- Translation progress almost 90% for German UI language
- With translation upcoming, mainpage news are also automatically translated now
- 50% of the ship images re-rendered (up to tier 3)
- Game now returns compressed HTML to reduce default calls by another 10-30%
- Finally added custom error pages
- System and fleet messages have been updated
- Added experimental translations for JP, TR, PT, PL RU - including alt fonts
- Added a landing page language switcher
- AI/Bots can now collect asteroid fields
- AI/Bots powerplay thereshold doubled
- AI/Bots now start to save an internal aggression list
- Combat statistics will be logged from now on and displayed under command
Changes:
- Updates moved to the footer, since the version page is publicly available
- Fleet selection now shows a total cargo calculation
- AI/Bots should prioritize colonies a bit more in mid-game state
- AI/Bots should now build more combat units, rather than civil
Fixes:
- Bot icon will now show in galaxy and attacks correctly - TY Philhelm
- Fixed messages crashing on ai player check
- Fixed new survey template not showing fields
- Fixed new HTML compression making inline js unusable
- Fixed bots got stuck in research loop
- Fixed bot blueprinting not pulling the new labels, resulting in faulty names
- Fixed bots get stuck at 3 blueprints and do not create newer units
- Fixed non decimal display on unit information on fleet menu
General:
- Switched to a main server login approach. All subservers are now bound by the www system
- Enabled all available titles in the testing phase
- Decided to use and implement the free-tier Gemini API for bot naming.
- Progressed German translation for: general labels, fleet commands, government (unlocked tiers), achievements
- Action buttons removed from ranking and moved to commander/player profile
- Added Delete All function to records
- Units can now be renamed in their unit info for 100G
- Added experimental translations for FR, ES, VI
- Assembly now fully translate ready and perks/tiers show descriptions
- Updated blackword list for unit naming
Changes:
- Titles will now be displayed in ranking and galaxy view
- Fleet now also has the updated card layout as shipyard.
- Records and messages now show the correct unread numbers.
- AI/Bots will update their planet/ship names a bit more individually now.
- AI/Bots chance to check fleet during their cycles increased a bit.
- Abandon planet has been reduced to 3 days
Fixes:
- Fixed Planetbuster menu crashing after building one.
- Planet resource building queue now shows correct labels - TY Feel
- Fixed colonization crashing if multiple reports existed - TY Kachelofen
- Mainaccount user language setting will now correctly be transferred to a new server
General:
- Improved multiple query times
- Updated some wiki pages and added a small current state explanation to bots/AI
- Reduced polling to 10s instead of 5s, will switch to Symfony Mercure websockets soon
Changes:
- Scrapyard has been moved to shipyard instead of fleet
- Added placeholder for upcoming retrofit mechanics
- Planet side panel now displays resource bonuses on hover.
- AI accounts are now clearly highlighted in the rankings with yellow usernames.
- AI now features varied playstyles and distinct day cycle behaviors.
- AI can now create ship models and build all types of fleet ships.
- AI is no longer limited in endgame research—it can now perform unlimited research.
- Combat shield regeneration chance per round has been increased from 8–12% to 12–20%.
- Chassis skeleton bonus has been increased from 10/20% (hull/shield and physical/energy) to 15/30%.
- Energy shield strength has been increased by 20%, with SEM module costs rising by 20% and Iopla costs by 10%.
- Requirement for Government Network Photonic Computing has been reduced from 8 to 7.
- Emitter shields now scale with Energy Shields, filling only an initial pool rather than every firing round.
- Emitter shield formula is now: Energy production × Shield Emitter Level × 2.
- Message page limit has been increased from 10 to 20 per page.
- Combat script has been updated to show emitter and shield charge.
- Advanced German translation labels have been added, along with several naming fixes. (around 75% of the game)
- AI now starts protecting itself sooner in early game.
- Improved AI ship queue and blueprint creation as well as prioritizing.
- AI now colonizes systematically close unless it is a raid colony, instead of going full random
- AI can now scan players in point range
- AI can now save fleets if it in a online phase, without 'cheating' behaviour
- AI no longer tries to research unreachable tech
- Collecting resources with extractors on enemy planets now is correctly extract and not attack via galaxy
- Shipyard layout overhaul
Fixes:
- Probe engine settings no longer get overwritten by regular setting saves – thank you, SCORP!
- Fixed an issue with float-to-integer conversion on ship models that was causing error log overflows.
- AI no longer colonizes instantly.
- Ranking highlights now work correctly on white rows.
- Fixed an issue where the AI was not generating extractor ships.
- Rankings now correctly display inactive accounts (after 7 days).
- Resolved a combat script bug where ships were losing damage when facing large enemy fleet constellations.
- Fixed large galaxy icons
- Fixed wrong fleet calculation on AI accounts
- Fixed wrong server information on mouseover and replaced with popover
- Fixed critical error if a fleet is getting destroyed by attacking a fleet which can wipe the incoming one in round 1
General:
- Added vacation mode 'light', which stalls resource production and can only be re-activated every 7 days.
Changes:
- ETA on spy probes are now correctly orange.
- Colonization screen now shows fitting report if available (bonus resource, size).
- Fleet points now recalculated every 3 minutes instead of being triggered by user actions or scans.
- Fleet hovers now show engine settings and maximum cargo capacity on combat fleets.
- Resource Lab no longer displayed for builds on home planet.
- Reports have been refactored and paginated, and combat reports are no longer split between attack and defense.
- Messages have been refactored and paginated.
- Scrapyard fee now set to 10.000 instead of 25.000.
- Top 5 combat reports now displayed in user profile (12-hour delay after combat).
- Ranking template cleaned up and split calculation updated for previous rank on a 30-minute cycle.
- Bots reactivated on Vex.
- Bots now less active at night depending on bot type.
Fixes:
- Fixed fleets not applying engine settings on attack command return – thank you, Feel!
- Fixed Argus probes not registering returning fleets with status 0 to home planet.
- JavaScript clock now runs in sync with game server rather than client – thank you, SCORP!
- JavaScript API call now checks multiple tabs to prevent too many requests error.
- Fixed Argus cooldown mistakenly using fleet lifetime as cooldown instead of a 3-hour cooldown on fleet overview.
- Fixed maximum speed on combat fleet return being set to 100 instead of the actual maximum speed.
- Fixed spy report deletion not working properly on refresh – thank you, Feel!
- Fixed new combat report listing triggering unread message notifications.
- Fixed incoming transport fleets not displaying a glow.
- Fixed 'delete all messages' action being called too late and triggering after page reload.
General:
- Terraform Control center now has a chance to make the planet unstable starting Lv3. Lv*2 = failure chance. Capped at 90%.
- Overview now shows Planet Resource lab bonus next to the general planet bonus
- War declarations can now be accepted and war targets will be showed with a flame in the galaxy view
- War declarations now active and loot will be adjusted as the war agreement set
- Added GermanCoastguard's mobile css, which can be activated under settings
- Shield emitters are now active and add to the defending shield pool
- Planet Buster Silos are now active but do not enable rocket and planetbusters yet
- Added Argus Probe groundwork. One Argus probe launch cost 250G
- Argus Probes only show landing fleets in the 90 minute of the active probe window and trigger a 3h cooldown
- Argus Probes will -not- trigger any information at the targeted player
- Removed commander menu for now and replaced with surveillance, since pve bossfight are not implemented yet
- Bunkers are back to 4% and 2% per level. EMP mechanics will be released next week
- Spy scan reports now show shield emitter capacity as well as last activity
Changes:
- Government Center return increased from 1.11 growth factor to 1.14
- Planet Resource Lab bonus now being displayed on overview
- Ship Scrapyard evaluation now shows a total and the modelcode
- Attacks now also hide attacking player information and launch time if counterscan is under 85%
- Weapon, Hull and Shields now start at level 2. Resulting in 2/6/10/14/18 and 3/9/11/15/19 etc. unlock
- Decluttered mobile colonzation menu
- T2 Government 'Combat Doctrine' increased to 400% (300% before)
- Ship assembly now suggest default ship names on initial load
- Fleet command menu now shows internal shorts in dropdown
Fixes:
- Fixed critical bug that aslit costs were never displayed properly on some infrastructure buildings
- Fixed production table showing ceil numbers instead of floor
- Colonization should now show the correct planet target coordinate
- Colonization now checks the correct origin planet
- Fixed combat script still evaluate new R-type ships as civil ships
- Fixed production overview crashing if colony has 0 mines
- Fixed regular fleet activity not updating the target planet
- Added workaround to prevent polling endpoint being called on login
- Attack inactive players now should take the config value instead of static
- Fixed that last activity date in spy was actually taken from the current update stamp
- Fixed Argus Probe triggering re-evaluation of planet bonus
- Fixed Survey Probe can be manipulated to a colonized planet and re-evaluate a home planet
- Fixed counterscan not checking available probes
- Fixed wrong probe cost display vs internal calculation
- Fixed counterscan enemy threshold being hardcoded 90 instead of 85%
- Fixed asteroid fields triggering errors on planetupdates
- Fixed friendly transport fleets being hidden as uncountered fleets
- Fixed recall button being shown on non own fleets
General:
- Added ship scrap menu (under fleet) for 75% of original resource + G.E.L.D. fees
- Added Planetbuster mechanics (still not active)
Changes:
- The default ui now shows the alliance logo if you are in one
- Government Center now also shows a production table
Fixes:
- Fixed production table not showing up if building not built yet
- Fixed drone assembly crashing while creating new drones with insufficient AP
- Fixed drone assembly not showing prototype numbers
General:
- Added galaxy overview highlighting for closest planet (euclidean distance)
- Added war declarations groundwork (not functional yet)
- Added interstellar rocket groundwork (not functional yet)
- Market now shows latest 25 offers per default
- Market now allows G.E.L.D. transfers for trade payment alternative
Changes:
- Internal short is now being displayed at the top dropdown
- Fusion power requirements reduced to 'Energy Research' Lv5 instead of Lv6
- Alliance settings are now controllable. Alliance join process still only available via instant join.
- Asteroid field size generation reduced to 33%
- Market requests are now carried over to the reload
- Fusion Reactor now turns off if your negative usage is under 1h worth of SEM instead of static 5000
- Enemy spy scans now show engine and subspace research
Fixes:
- Fixed Government Center not being affected by negative SEM - TY SCORP
- Fixed bug which allows research before research lab Lv2 is being built
- Fixed typo in planet update log
- Fixed login and reset triggering too many tokens, so the user gets an 429 error
- Fixed autoqueue not resetting on insufficient resources.
- Fixed colonization showing wrong solar system on destination click
- Fixed internal Planet size generation for next server start - TY SCORP
- Fixed resource queue re-triggering the same building on F5 reload by redirecting - TY Lanor
- Fixed that Fusion Reactor auto turnoff resets powersettings for other buildings
- Fixed spy report not showing and calculating defense of enemy
General:
- Beta 1, first longterm run start
- Beta 1 will have 20% less resource production & 20% higher combat unit costs (fleet + def)
- Galaxy request response time reduced by 5-10%
- [DEFENSE] Added Defense Drone Systems and active combat system
- Added base for translation work. German will be the first translation step.
- Added newcomer bonus which will reduce resource, infrastructure and research by 50%, while being under 10% points of the top player (granted 14 days after game start)
- Added overview for current queues of the selected planet with timers
- Added resource build queue. It will automatically reset if resources are insufficient. Base slots are 3 + 1 for every 4th colony built
- Added tier 1 and 2 of government options
Changes:
- [UI] Switched to polling api requests for messages and incoming fleet and spy detection
- [UI] Reduced general line height on various elements to compact the layout
- [UI] Added some visual test transitions for future UI improvements, can be turned off in settings
- [UI] Required resources now always ceil to the next largest number (1.049.000 shows 1.1M)
- [UI] Added user mining efficiency value as info to the resource production tables
- [UI] Added weak and strong player icons on galaxy view (20% threshold)
- [UI] Incoming spy probes are now being displayed on fleetcontrol, allowing user to hide
- [UI] Added ranking changes display
- [SCIENCE] Interstellar Efficency has been renamed to Subspace Drives
- [SCIENCE] Physical Weapon now requires Crlit but less Iopla to research
- [SCIENCE] Energy Weapon now requires less Crlit but more Iopla to research
- [SCIENCE] Energy Shield now uses less Crlit but more Iopla to research
- [SCIENCE] Neural Networks no longer require Aslit for research
- [SCIENCE] Research now start with Lab Lv2 (3 before)
- [SCIENCE] Government Network now additionally requires Engine Engineering Lv2 and Skeleton Lv2
- [SCIENCE] Energy Density costs increased Iopla 300% and SEM incremental growth from 1.45 to 1.6
- [SCIENCE] Matter Compression reduced from 10% to 5% cargo bonus
- [PLANET] Planet generation algorithm changed and should be a bit smoother in distance to field/km ratio
- [PLANET] Planet bonus res increased from 4.90-18.90% to 19.90-42.50% on generation
- [RESOURCE] Thermal Borehole energy production reduced by 10%
- [RESOURCE] Thermal Borehole SEM requirements reduced by 20%
- [RESOURCE] Aslit Mine production increased by 6%
- [RESOURCE] SEM Factory costs reduced by 20%
- [RESOURCE] Fusion Reactor base consumption increased by 20%, energy output by 3%
- [INFRA] Terraform Control Center increased from 1.5x base to 1.7x
- [FLEET] Added T4 transporter and extractors, doubling capacity again
- [FLEET] Spy probes now have flight time depending on your engine settings under 'command'.
- [FLEET] Spy probes base speed raised from 400K to 600K. Engine modifier reduced from 40% to 30%
- [FLEET] Combat transporters are now allowed with a reduction to 1/4 cargo at full tMod cost. Codenamed with 'R'
- [FLEET] Added colony ship flight time and production costs
- [FLEET] Ship chassis now gives proper tier bonuses to weapons (CLv 4x), hull and shields (CLv 2x)
- [FLEET] Ship top speed is now being reduced by mass value. Check wiki for explanation
- [FLEET] Ship now get proper mass reduction by 'Matter Compression'. The fuel consumption will be untouched by this.
- [FLEET] Transport ship fuel consumption increased to 65% (was 50% before)
- [FLEET] Orbital Shipyard now also reduces C3-5 chassis type ships by 10% per level (15% before)
- [MISC] Added 30 new survey fail messages
- [MISC] Construction time is now minimum 3 seconds for all things (resource, infrastructure, research)
Fixes:
- Fixed collect mode pulling the aslit threshold for crlit and getting negative numbers. TY SCORP
- Fleet callback and counterscan no longer show naked json response
- Alliance Logs now link to the correct solar system of the enemy. TY SCORP
- Fixed labs noch showing up for new players with no error message. TY Pikasky
- Fixed noobprotection not working (20%)
- Fixed resource bug onload if larger than storage
- Fixed shipyard queue flicker with previous query if it was busy with a entry
- Fixed combat system error trigger on instant fleet wipe in round 1
- Fixed combat report showing a wrong value as hull pool
- Fixed combat script doing negative damage with defense
- Fixed ghost fleets being sent back if destroyed by a defense
- Fixed boss running into integer overflow on lategame values
- Fixed that newcomer bonus not working on build queue
- Fixed wrong modelcode naming which was energy, physical, shield, hull before. now PEHS
- Fixed password update not working in user settings
- Fixed that only infrastructure could be downgraded on full planet fields and no resource buildings
- Fixed planetary field overbuilding
- Fixed alliance disbanding as a lead preventing forming a new alliance
- Fixed calculation error that the new Raid models got the transport ship mass reduction bonus
General:
- Assembly back online
- [NEW] Assembly prototyping added
- [NEW] Added initial light automated accounts (Ter & Shredd)
- [NEW] Added missing total summary to planet production
- [NEW] Added function for spy and probe to display correct G.E.L.D. substract and available value
- [NEW] Added resource production table overview
- [NEW] Added new research: energy density, neural networks, subspace relay
- [NEW] Added counterscan mechanics to scan incoming fleets for details
- [NEW] Changed planet image algorithm and added colony background images
- [NEW] Bots for now can build resource, infrastructure and research
- Reduced the initial requirements so newcomers can get transporters faster
Changes:
- Mobile menu cleanup
- Asteroid field spawn reactivated
- Boss spawn reactivated
- Reduced colony requirements Command Center down to Lv4 (5 before)
- Noob- and attackprotection on inactive accounts removed
- Bots can now build infrastructure and research
- Incresed Planet Resource Lab bonus to +2% (1% before)
- Survey Probe CD reduced to 10 minutes (15 before)
- Reduced the initial transport and extractor requirements to 2 and 3 (4 and 5 ship skeleton)
- Increased Ship Skeleton base cost scaling
- Fleet scans are grouped to smaller batches in low region
- Spy scans now show economy points
- Transporters and Extractors now take double damage while being processed. True damage is untouched
Fixes:
- Fixed prototyping failure after t and e mods not being able to be selected
- Fixed user settings crashing, if asteroidThreshold has never been set before
- Fusion Reactor no longer ignores usage (negative) if planetary enery is negative
- Fixed recall bug, that fleet was instantly reset
- Fixed prototyping forbidden, when no assembly slots were available
- Fixed weapon and hull/shield assembly unlock formula which allowed C-levels too early
General:
- Alpha 5 start (10x10x10)
- Upgrade to PHP 8.3 and Symfony 7.2
- Switched Apache to Nginx on liveserver
- Changed versioning to a live service quarter approach
Changes:
- Too much rl stuff
Fixes:
- Yep: Zero
General:
- Game going into a development hiatus
Changes:
- Interstellar Distance: Decreased by 16%
- Planet Survey: Reduced from 30 to 15 minutes per scan
Fixes:
- Small callback time display fixed
General:
- Planets: Can now be abandoned and will leave all structures lowered by 50% for another player if not downgraded
- Alliance Ranking: Rankings and points are now added to the handler
- Language: Basic language settings added, translations will slowly follow
- Ultra Wide Mode: Ultra wide mode with right panel for planet navigation added (settings), does scale with smaller resolutions
- Images: Added missing images for research
- Energy Density: Added new research for energy increase (will be activated in a few days)
Changes:
- Interstellar Efficiency: Increased from 7.5% to 10%
- Galaxy Distance: Solar System Distance set back to 10000 (8000 before).
- Energy Research: Lowered duration by 10%
Fixes:
- Fleet: Display over 24h movement fixed
- Fleet: Insufficient fuel bug fixed
- Shipyard: Building C3+ ships without a finished orbital shipyard is not possible anymore
- Planet Resource Lab: Fixed wrong (missing) energy scaling.
- Combat: Fixed bug that a high shipmodel will get destroyed, if the last ship was low.
- Combat: Fixed bug that defending fleets with 10 or less ships which do not get wiped in the first wave heal up endless (lol)
- Mining Efficiency: Fixed that current Level was always -1
- Colonization: Colonies no longer miss bonus resources on blind colonize (without scan)
- G.E.L.D.: Now updated correctly on energy change
- Resource Counters: Fixed desync after browser is being timed out as a backendprocess (energy save)
- Timers: Timers should start instantly now instead of having 1 sec delay
- Fleet Speed Bug: Bug fixed that the fastest ship speed was used as the fleet total speed
General:
- Ranking points updated with subcategories
Changes:
- Mining efficency is now 0,5% instead of 1%
Fixes:
- Resource building now calculates planet field usage correctly
- Missing infrastructure points added
General:
- All Timers Added: Every timer is now implemented and operational
- Combat Script Overhaul: The first major revision of the combat script is complete. Energy shields now regenerate between 8-12% per round, and physical weapons deal 0.8x damage before shield penetration.
- Resource and Infrastructure Timers: Both now come with timers and offer a cancellation option at 75% of the initial cost.
- Shipyard Queues: Currently, these cannot be canceled. Once the cancelation feature is implemented, queues not under attack will be refundable at 75% of the cost.
- Attack Loot Enabled: Loot system is activated, with resource bunkers preventing loot theft.
- Ship Mass and Fuel Consumption: These formulas have been added. Mass will soon be a determining factor in combat script reworks.
- Energy Consumption Overhaul: The energy consumption systems have been extensively revised.
- Fleet Mode - Collect Now Available: The collection feature has been activated in fleet mode
- Message Deletion: All messages can now be deleted by users
- Planet Scan: Users can now scan planets for size and bonus resource
- Spying and Scanning Costs: These actions now require currency to perform.
- Scan Display Update: Scans now show fleet sizes in grouped categories, without detailed numbers
- Anonymous Combat Reports: Users can now share combat reports anonymously
Changes:
- None
Fixes:
- None
General:
- Fleet mechanics updated. Available: attack (loot disabled for alpha), station, transport
- Spying available
- Early combat script and message system introduction
- Debris fields will be generated now (extractors for debris, asteroids will come during 0.0.02)
- Power and storage management per planet (a bit buggy with fusion reactor)
Changes:
- None
Fixes:
- None
General:
- Remodel of the Assembly overview
- Ranking now shows home solar system of the player
- Added basic combat script
- Added basic scan functionality
- Added ability to join alliances
- Added basic message options
- Added requirement display on overlay
- Added global point calculation for own account
Changes:
- None
Fixes:
- Downgrading does not negate resources anymore
- Cannot crash the DB by building a too high amount of ships anymore
General:
- Initial set on PHP 8.1 and Symfony 6 as well as simple
- Basic model definitions
- User registration and login
- Basic interface
- Galaxy generator
- Alliance creation and joining
- Resource, science and infrastructure building logic
- Assembly logic and definitions
Changes:
- None
Fixes:
- None