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EA1.0.3Added minimum distance from center of body for camera · Added SettingsUI to rocket designer · Added pause game functionality when opening quick menu · Fixed parts able to be activated in rocket designer · Fixed staging order was resetting any in world modification when switching to mapview · Fixed drop in framerate due to polygon collider 2D on landing legs · Fixed rocket miner inconsistencies…EA1.0.2- Potential fix for being unable to place small solid storage on LunEA1.0.1 Patch Notes and an Update on Future PlansHi everyone, a patch has just been pushed with a few fixes (see the end of the message for the complete changelog ), but I wanted to take the time to explain the current plans now that the game has been released. First off, thank you so much to everyone who played , left a review, gave suggestions, and submitted bug reports. It really helps the game, and I am already logging all these bugs and…
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| Game update | EA1.0.1 - Added a binding to increase timewarp speed - Added a binding to decrease timewarp speed - Added a binding to reset timewarp speed - Added a binding to activate parts in a stage - Added the ability to timewarp while controlling a landed rocket - Added the ability to click on a stage button to activate the linked part - Fixed a typo in the tooltip appearing when trying to hire a worker - Fixed… | — | |
| News | Rocket Engineer is Now Available in Early Access! Rocket Engineer is now landing in Early Access! After four years of development, I'm incredibly excited to finally release Rocket Engineer on Steam. Build and launch your own rockets, explore the planetary system, establish off-world infrastructure, extract resources, and work your way toward increasingly capable spacecraft. To celebrate the launch, Rocket Engineer is 20% off for the first two… | — | |
| Community | Launching August 28th! What to Expect on Day One Hi everyone! I hope you are all doing well. Today, I want to set some expectations and share what you can expect on launch day. As previously announced, the game will launch into Early Access on August 28th at 1:00 PM EDT for $9.99 USD , with a 20% launch discount ($7.99 USD) for the first two weeks. What to Expect in the First Release · Explore the System: 3 landable bodies (2 featuring extrac… | — | |
| Announcement | The Beginning of a Journey After 4 years of solo development, I am incredibly excited to announce that Rocket Engineer is launching in Early Access on August 28th for $9.99 USD! What to expect on Day 1: The initial release gives you the core space simulation experience. You will have 3 distinct celestial bodies to land on, each featuring unique resources to extract and process. You'll be able to build out your colonies w… |
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