Game update4 Mar 2026Planet S Version 1.3.2Hey everyone! This is just a small patch with a couple of fixes. Quality of Life + Added a notification for when you are not researching anything even though you could Bug fixes * Fixed a bug that caused shield related research to apply incorrectly * Fixed a bug that allowed you to place mines or refill resources while the game is paused Enjoy! Glimmerlight Games
Hey everyone! We thought we should end this year on a high note with another big patch! This update brings three major features so lets take a look: 8 Player Matches Planet S now supports matches with up to 8 players up from the previous limit of 4 players. This hold true for both single and multiplayer matches meaning you can play with 8 human or bot players or anything in between. We made som…
Hey everyone! This is another smaller update to address a couple of isses that showed up since the last patch. This patch also changes the savegame location ! Savegames & Config files Previously Planet S stored its config files and most importantly the savegames in the install directory of the game (usually in "C:/Program Files/Steam/steamapps/common/Planet S/saves" on Windows). This usually wo…
Hey everyone! This patch just fixes a few things and we are also finally releasing the modding guide for custom scenarios! You can check it out here: Guide Localization + Added czech localization for the introduction scenarions (Thanks to Dejw & Ertan) Bug fixes * Fixed ingame save menu showing incorrect savegames (or none at all) Enjoy! Glimmerlight Games
Hey everyone! Here is another set of fixes and menu improvements! Quality of Life ~ Improved and sorted "Load game" menus for Standard, Creative, Campaign & Scenario savegames ~ The campaign menu will now focus on the scenario with the latest save when opened + Added a "Continue" button to the campaign menu ~ The tutorial will now start automatically for new players when creating their first ga…
Hey everyone! Its been three full years since the Early Access release of Planet S! Thank you all for following us on this journey and for all the great feedback over the years! As this update marks an anniversary we packed more stuff into this patch than usually. We focused on some key quaility of life features and a much improved introduction and tutorial experience for new players. Automatic…
Hey everyone! This is just a small patch to address a couple of issues. Bug fixes * Fixed a random crash that could happen during game startup * Implemented a workaround for a graphical issue on AMD GCN based GPUs : * Fixed an issue that caused some savegames to not load and crash the game : * Fixed an issue that caused the final campaign achievement to not unlock Thats it for now! Enjoy! Glimm…
Hey everyone! Here is another set of fixes and improvements for Planet S and A New Horizon! Localization + NEW Planet S - A New Horizon is now also fully available in german * Fixed various localization errors throughout the game and DLC Quality of life + You can now hold shift while upgrading a building to also upgrade all other buildings of the same type at once + Added a quest completion sou…
Hey everyone! This update addresses a very common desync issue as well as some spaceship routing bugs that where caused by the new warp gates. It also contains support for a Cezch translation for the base game. Localization + Added a Cezch translation by Dejw & Ertan for the base game! Dyson probes ~ Dyson probes of defeated factions will now be freed up so that the remaining factions can take…
Hey everyone! The time has finally come! Here is the next big update for Planet S! The update will include a new end game mechanic, a creative mode, scenario support and most importantly: Support for our first DLC "Planet S - A New Horizon" which adds a story campaign to the game. NEW Dyson swarm You can now research a new technology called "Dyson swarm" which will unlock a new building with wh…
Hey everyone! Planet S - A New Horizon and Update 1.2 will release on the 28th of February! The DLC will cost 5.99$ USD. We also made a little trailer: Here is a quick recap of all the stuff that will be part of the update: · Creative mode with everything unlocked - no resources required! · Dyson Swarm & Warp Gates as new end game technologies · Extended modding capabilities including support f…
Hey everyone! The Yggdrasil Foundation is an independent research organization funded by the Coalition for intergalactic Travel (CIT). Their main goal is to research potential points of interest in galaxies yet out of reach. They operate from the planet with the same name, located in a solar system guarded by the Yggdrasil Division of its military alliance. Theodor Renex and his best friend Vin…
Hey everyone! In our upcoming DLC “Planet S – A New Horizon” you will play as Hazel Renex, an ambitious young Commander with a strong determination to uncover the truth behind the research of her father. Discover more about her role in the story and what else the DLC will have to offer on our shop page! Please note that the DLC will only be available in English at the time of its release! All s…
Prof. Heinrich Dresher is a former council member of the Coalition for intergalactic Travel (CIT) and is thus regarded as one of their great pioneers. He is driven by his thirst for knowledge which eventually led him to a feud with the Yggdrasil Foundation. When CIT refused to back him up, he decided to take matters into his own hands. Dresher betrayed CIT and stole their sensitive research dat…
The Crimson Wolves are regarded as one of the most dangerous groups of mercenaries in the entire galaxy. It is said that their forces could even rival official military alliances. Despite that they follow a simple philosophy: They don’t pick fights they aren’t paid for. Their leader’s name is Kroger . While he’s often portrayed as a fierce maniac, in reality he always keeps a calm mind. As long…
The Coalition for intergalactic Travel (CIT) emerged from a collaboration between some illustrious pioneers who all shared the same goal: To expand the reach of humanity beyond a single galaxy. Their greatest invention to date is the Exo spaceship, which has already revolutionized travels between solar systems far apart from one another. If they manage to refine it even further, who knows where…
Hey everyone! This patch brings a few changes and a some bug fixes. We are currently working hard on the upcoming DLC, but we thought it's time for a small update. So here we go! Features: + Introduced debt limit of -10.000 credits + Rocket silos now only consume upkeep when not idle + Added additional fireball particles to nuke explosion Modding API: + Configure start spaceships and start item…
Hey everyone, for the last few months we have been hard at work on the next big update for Planet S and we are happy to finally talk about it! As you might have already guessed from our teaser article two weeks ago, it will be a bit different from previous updates. We won't go into every detail yet but the next big update will mainly focus on new end game content (both multiplayer and singlepla…
Hey everyone! This patch fixes a couple of issues and adds some QoL improvements. Quality of Life: + Added a button to delete flag presets + Improved usability of the trade route UI + Added the ability to zoom in and out using the keyboard (Arrow up + Arrow down to zoom in / out) Balancing: ~ The interplanetary laser will now start with a cooldown when placed down Bug fixes: * Fixed a crash tha…
Hey everyone! This patch fixes another couple of bugs. Bug fixes: * FIxed savegames loading with an incorrect game speed applied * Fixed a bug causing bots to get confused when to expand their cities * Fixed a "Missing building on tile" desync when upgrading a residence Update 15. September: We released another small hotfix: ~ Improved UI performance * Fixed an issue causing the tutorial window…
Hey everyone! This is smaller patch which adds a new world / game options aswell as a couple of fixes. NEW Game speed: + You can now change the speed of the game during world creation. This will allow you to play faster paced rounds for example. The speed influences how quickly buildings operate / produce goods among other things. Modding: + You can now remove existing objects from the game via…
Hey everyone! This patch brings the functionality to override & extend content objects via the modding API and a bunch of bug fixes and other changes. Modding API: * Overriding existing content objects (see our modding guide to learn how: link ) * Disable achievements when mods are active * Warning in Planet S Tools (the editor) when selecting models, sounds or texture files with an unsupported…
Hey everyone! This patch brings improvements to the modding API and a few small fixes. Modding API: * Bots can now be prevented from using buildings, spaceships and technologies by setting the "forbidUsageForBots" property * Items used as construction materials are now correctly being shown in popups Bug fixes: * Fixed a bug causing the neutral trader to spawn way too early and too often * Fixe…
Hey everyone! This patch bring a couple of small fixes and some additional debugging things for us to troubleshoot the desync issue that is still going on. Bug fixes: * Fixed a crash / application hang when switching vSync on or off (DirectX 12) * Fixed an issue that caused bots to stop progressing when playing with mods that add new production buildings for existing items * Fixed a power relat…
Hey everyone! This is just a quick hotfix that fixes a couple of bugs. Bug fixes: * Fixed weird item behavior in production buildings * Fixed sun mesh being too low poly * Fixed savegame timestamps Enjoy! TeamJA
Hey everyone! This update brings another set of bug fixes and small improvements! Bug fixes: * Fixed technologies and progress not loading correctly * Fixed tech tree being locked again after loading a save * Fixed a bug that caused savegames to not be loadable directly after saving them without restarting the game * Fixed bots being overly aggressive for no reason * Fixed an issue that caused…
Hey everyone! We are back with a new patch for Planet S fixing a few problems with yesterdays Modding Update! Quality of Life: · Warning in the console when trying to generate a world with an unknown planet type to allow better debugging when testing mods Bug fixes: · Fixed several issues with multiplayer games (shadow-dropped last night) · Fixed several initial issues with Planet S Tools (shad…
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