PATCH NOTES FOR AUGUST 27, 2026. HOUSING Three New Workshop Furnishings We added three new Utility furnishings for workshops, engineering bays, and industrial rooms: • Power Generator • Maintenance Bot • Service Arm All three have localized names and descriptions across every language currently supported by Housing. Pipe Snapping Improvements We reworked the snap points across all 28 Infrastruc…
PATCH NOTES FOR AUGUST 24, 2026. HOUSING Wallpaper Customization Rooms can now be personalized with wallpapers through a new dedicated WALLPAPER carousel. This update includes: • Three wallpaper designs to choose from • A default no-wallpaper option • Live previews while browsing designs • Confirm and cancel controls for easy experimentation • Wallpaper choices saved separately for each room •…
PATCH NOTES FOR AUGUST 23, 2026. HOUSING New Utility Furnishings Added four new furnishings to help bring kitchens, break rooms, and living spaces to life: • Coffee Maker • Compact Microwave • Refrigerator • Water Dispenser All four items include localized names and descriptions across every language currently supported by Housing. Clearer Blueprint Discovery Improved how newly discovered bluep…
PATCH NOTES FOR AUGUST 20, 2026. HOUSING New Infrastructure Collection Added a new Infrastructure furnishing category with 28 modular pieces for creating industrial rooms, exposed utility walls, maintenance areas, and custom pipe layouts. The new collection includes: • Short, long, vertical, and ribbed conduits • Small and large elbow variations • T-junctions and cross junctions • Couplers, pip…
PATCH NOTES FOR AUGUST 18, 2026. HOUSING 11 New Furnishings Added 11 new furnishings to give pilots more options when building utility rooms, workshops, cargo areas, and industrial spaces. This update includes: • Battery Bank • Fuel Canister, Fuel Stack, and Fuel Reserve • Oxygen Tank, Twin Tanks, and Oxygen Rack • Hex Vent, Wide Vent, Slim Vent, and Round Vent LEADERBOARDS Ranked Score Reliabi…
PATCH NOTES FOR AUGUST 16, 2026. HOUSING Faster Furnishing Flow Improved the furnishing flow to make decorating your home faster and less repetitive. After successfully placing a furnishing, the same item list will now reopen with your previous selection still highlighted. Prices, inventory counts, and placement limits are refreshed automatically, making it easier to place several items without…
Update 0.20.0 is now available. When we shared our housing progress report , you saw an early look at one of the largest additions we have ever made to Beyond Solar. Since then, we have continued adding content, improving the visuals, polishing the controls, and making sure your home feels like a real part of the game. Today, we are opening the doors: player housing is now available in the publ…
Development preview: This is a look at work currently in progress. The features shown below are not yet available in the public Steam build , and their visuals, balance, content, and final release scope may change during development. A work-in-progress home assembled room by room. Since the last update, most of our development time has gone into one of the largest additions we have attempted fo…
PATCH NOTES FOR JULY 16, 2026. AUDIO Audio Improvements Made another pass on audio quality throughout Beyond Solar to improve the overall gameplay experience. This update includes: • Improved voice line clarity across multiple encounters • Better volume balancing for dialogues and combat audio • Refined audio mixing for a cleaner and more consistent presentation • Reduced instances of muffled o…
PATCH NOTES FOR JULY 8, 2026. COMBAT Default Bullet Visual & Logic Overhaul The default weapon has received both visual and gameplay improvements. We've updated the appearance of the default bullets to better match Beyond Solar's current visual style while also refining the underlying firing logic for a more consistent combat experience. These changes improve the overall feel of the starting we…
PATCH NOTES FOR JULY 6, 2026. LOCALIZATION German Localization Added Beyond Solar now includes German language support. This update expands our ongoing localization efforts, allowing even more players to enjoy the game in their preferred language. The German translation includes: • User Interface localization • Menus and settings • Gameplay text • Dialogues and story content • Achievement and p…
HOTFIXES FOR JUNE 21, 2026. PROLOGUE Improved the UI and instructions for better clarity. TEXT Improved the offline mode pop-up text for better clarity.
GAMEPLAY Weapon Improvements · (Default Starter) Ember Shot updated with a new visual design and increased damage output. · Shard Shot Area of Effect doubled · Phase Shot Area of Effect doubled These changes are intended to provide a stronger early-game experience, improve weapon feel, and help new players progress through the opening stages more smoothly. GAMEPLAY BALANCE Weapon Progression Re…
PATCH NOTES FOR JUNE 2, 2026. LOCALIZATION Arabic Localization Support Added Arabic localization can now be selected in-game. This support is still a work in progress, but a significant portion of the localization effort has already been completed, including: • User Interface localization • Dialogue localization • RTL alignment and layout support • Translation coverage across major gameplay scr…
PATCH NOTES FOR MAY 24, 2026. USER INTERFACE End Level Upgrade Navigation Fix Fixed an issue where the UI would not properly navigate to the upgrades section after completing levels. This should now provide a smoother progression flow between combat and upgrading. New Arctic Assault Splash Screen Theme Updated the splash screen visuals with a new Arctic Assault themed presentation to better rep…
NEW CONTENT Chapter 4: Arctic Assault A brand new chapter has arrived in Beyond Solar. Welcome to Chapter 4: Arctic Assault , a new frozen battlefield featuring a new map, new enemy encounters, new music, expanded story progression, and one of our most intense boss fights so far. The journey continues deeper into hostile territory, where the cold environment brings a sharper combat rhythm, heav…
PATCH NOTES FOR MAY 18, 2026. USER INTERFACE & PROGRESSION Post-Level Arsenal Upgrades Added Due to popular demand, players can now upgrade weapons and other unlockables directly after finishing a level whenever they have enough currencies available. This change allows players to continue progressing without constantly transitioning between multiple loading screens and menus, creating a smoothe…
PATCH NOTES FOR MAY 17, 2026. SOCIAL & MULTIPLAYER Private Match Friend Invites Added Players can now invite friends directly into private matches through the friends system. This update expands upon the friends system introduced in last week’s update and continues our ongoing effort to add better social features into Beyond Solar. How it works: • Select a friend from your friends list • Press…
PATCH NOTES FOR MAY 13, 2026. USER INTERFACE In-Game HUD Redesign We redesigned the in-game HUD layout for currencies and fragments to improve gameplay readability and overall combat visibility. The previous layout occupied more gameplay space than intended during combat encounters. With this update, the HUD has been repositioned and refined to create more breathing room for players while keepi…
PATCH NOTES FOR MAY 12, 2026. ACHIEVEMENTS New Weapon Achievements Added Added 6 new achievements tied to the following main weapons: • Slime Rush • Shockline • Void Rift Special Weapon Achievements Added new achievements for unlocking special weapons: • Event Horizon • Chrono Collapse • Echo Constellation These achievements will automatically unlock for players who already obtained these weapo…
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