Nion Forge
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—Tracking since the first sample
| Published | Kind | Announcement | Build |
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| Major update | We are getting ready for Steam Next Fest + Demo Update 0.5.15 Dear pilots! After a year of demo updates, we are thrilled to announce Nion Forge is coming to Steam Next Fest! Along with that there are some news regarding supported devices. NEW: Steam Deck support Nion Forge runs with about 90 fps on Steam Deck, so everything should run very smooth, also on the OLED version. NEW: mac OS silicon support On newer Macbooks with Apple Silicon processors you can… | 18502109 | |
| Game update | Demo Update 0.5.14 # 🔧 Nion Forge – Demo Patch 0.5.14 Hello Pilots, this will likely be one of the final demo patches:). Our full focus is now on finishing the game. ːsteamthisː Forge Cores ːsteamthisː With this patch, we’re introducing a major new system. Forge Cores are designed to give you more freedom in your builds while also providing a noticeable advantage for larger ships. Cores can be found during a run… | — | |
| Game update | Demo Update 0.5.13 released # 🔧 Nion Forge – Patch 0.5.13 Hello Pilots, this will most likely be one of the final demo patches. Our full focus is now on completing the game. For that reason, this update is intentionally smaller. However, we are testing an important change: an updated lighting setup aimed at improving enemy visibility. We’re very curious to hear your feedback on this! We hope you enjoy the improvements. -… | — | |
| Game update | Demo Update 0.5.12 released # 🔧 Nion Forge – Patch 0.5.12 Hello pilots, this will likely be one of the last major demo patches. From now on, our full focus is on completing the project. Your feedback has pushed us forward tremendously, and we are proud of what we have built together with you so far. We hope you enjoy the new changes. This update mainly focuses on improving the onboarding experience as well as the clarity… | — | |
| Game update | Demo Update 0.5.11 released # 🔧 Nion Forge – Patch 0.5.11 Hello everyone, the last demo update wasn’t that long ago, but in preparation for the German Indie Showcase we wanted to follow up with a few additional changes. The past few days have been incredible for us. Through our publisher Dreamstudios, we received a brand-new trailer, we were part of the showcase, and a very special highlight for us was receiving an origi… | — | |
| Major update | Nion Forge Devlog December 2025 Half a year after the demo release—and 11 demo updates later—we’re now drawing our first conclusions. From here on out, we’ll be shifting our full focus back to the complete version of the game, which we plan to release next year. But first, some fantastic news: We’ve been selected for the German Indie Showcase , taking place on December 11th on Gronkh’s official YouTube channel ! German Indie… | 18502109 | |
| Game update | Demo Update 0.5.10 released # 🔧 Nion Forge – Patch 0.5.10 Hello community, It has been almost two months since the last demo update, and a lot has happened since then. At the beginning of October, we also attended a large conference in Vienna, where we received valuable feedback that we have implemented directly in many areas. During this period, a major security incident at Unity also came to light. We took this as an o… | — | |
| Game update | Demo Update 0.5.9 released # 🔧 Nion Forge – Patch 0.5.9 Hello dear community, the last demo update was about a month ago. Since then, we’ve spent a lot of time on optimizations and localization. Now we especially need your help to test if the bug devil have sneaked in somewhere. Please let us know if you encounter any issues or notice anything unusual. --- ## 🚀 New Features - Added German localization - Reworked and ex… | — | |
| Game update | Demo Update 0.5.8 released # 🔧 Nion Forge – Patch 0.5.8 --- ## 🚀 New Features · New quest starting in District 2. · Completed quests are now listed in Player Stats. · New module: Extender, the counterpart to the Bridge. --- ## ⚖️ Balance Changes · Enemy collisions reworked — less bouncing, more control when shoving Mosquitos. · Mosquitos now trigger their explosion noticeably earlier. · Boss push logic reworked: push s… | — | |
| Game update | Demo Update 0.5.7 released # 🔧 Nion Forge - Patch 0.5.7 --- A bit later this time, but here are the patch notes. We actually want to slow down demo updates and fully focus on new content. Still, we’ve made a few more adjustments. ## 🚀 New Features - When ships are particularly long, the camera now adjusts to keep the whole ship in view. - Weight Modulators now increase the effectiveness of direction engines on larger s… | — | |
| Game update | Demo Update 0.5.6 released # 🔧 Nion Forge – Patch 0.5.6 --- ## 🚀 New Features - New modules: -> Straight connector used as a spacer; very lightweight, requires no NION, and has no additional abilities. -> Magnet Module: increases pickup range; can be attached to the rear of the ship. -> Bullet Connector: connector with 4 attachment points and a bullet shooter that rotates towards enemies. -> Vital Connector: connector… | — | |
| Game update | Demo Update 0.5.5 released 🔧 Nion Forge – Patch 0.5.5 (In Development) --- ## ⚖️ Balance Changes - Game Scene: Adjusted the force effect applied by direction engines -> large ships should now be easier to steer --- ## 🐞 Bug Fixes - Tutorial: Stats no longer work in the UpgradeHUD during the tutorial - Fixed some input prompt icon/text positions - Shop: Shop buy button now works with the mouse again - Player Hub: Backgr… | — | |
| Game update | Demo Update 0.5.4 released # 🔧 Nion Forge – Patch 0.5.4 (In Development) --- ## 🚀 New Features - Gamepad/Keyboard icons now correctly update based on the current input device - Input scheme selection added to the Settings menu in the Main Menu - UI animations added to the Main Menu and Player Hub - Main Menu: Back button added to the Load panel --- ## ⚖️ Balance Changes - Increased the hitbox size of Mosquito enemies -… | — | |
| Game update | Demo Update 0.5.3 released # 🔧 Nion Forge – Patch 0.5.3 (In Development) --- ## 🐞 Bug Fixes - fixed District 4 - fixed some pathing bugs related to the tutorial - loadboxes in the main menu can now be selected correctly; previously, there were odd overlaps with the delete button --- ## 🎨 Visual & Audio - button colors of the intermediate sequences have been adjusted to match the standard button colors, to avoid confus… | — | |
| Game update | Demo Update 0.5.2 released # 🔧 Nion Forge – Patch 0.5.2 (In Development) ## 🚀 New Features -all weapons now track damage and display "total damage dealt" in stats ## 🐞 Bug Fixes - fixed tutorial crash on start ## 🧩 Misc -splash screen with animated logo and sound effects | — | |
| Game update | Demo Update 0.5.1 released # 🔧 Nion Forge – Patch 0.5.1 (In Development) ## 🚀 New Features - Improved fullscreen settings: clearer distinction between *Windowed* and *Exclusive Fullscreen*. → *Windowed* adapts the game to your monitor resolution. → *Fullscreen* changes your monitor resolution to match the game's. - Shop buy button is now mouse-compatible. - Tooltips added to upgrade icons in both Hangar and Stats Menu.… | — | |
| Major update | First Demo playable NOW! Demo preparations Try out the Demo here It's getting exciting on the planet Nion Prime! As you read this, our first demo is ready to be tested. We've been working towards this moment for two years and are now ready for your first impressions as a player! But we don't just want to tell you about the released demo, we also want to share our latest progress in development. Tutorial Capsules Small improvements Ready… | 18502109 |
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