Hello captains, Quick hotfix to get rid of the pink textures, most likely due to too aggressive memory cleanup Fixes - Fixed textures being removed in some situations causing pink elements in the game Cheers, Bat Roost Games
Hello captains, Last few fixes and we're live! So this new article is more for those keeping a close eye on the patch notes. Both beta and live branch are on this version now. For the full news on Update 0.8.2 see Added/Changes - Hangar Bay ships no longer are boardable - Updated the Supporter Callsigns Fixes - Added translation for one of the new aspects - Fixed new aspects not fitting to dron…
Hello everyone, Update 0.8.2 Reinforcements have arrived! This is our third big update of Vanguard Galaxy's early access period. Introducing crew & the boarding mechanic, Battlecruisers / Carriers and a lot of different changes. We'll highlight some of the bigger features of this update below and we'll give you a brief look into future development. If you are still on the beta branch, feel free…
Hello captains, The last little update before we go live and close out this beta test. Thanks to all of you for your continued efforts to improve Vanguard Galaxy. :) Update availability This update is still under active development. As such, it is only available if you switch to the beta branch of Vanguard Galaxy to test out these new changes. Instruction on how to install the beta updates can…
Hello captains, Quick hotfix to deal with the crew being deposited in cargo and armory inventories Fixes - Fix for fighters picking up crewpods and delivering them as crew item to the player ship. Clears out current inventories of any remaining items - Fix for rebuilding drone spawning during return action and then blocking the deploy / return after that Cheers, Bat Roost Games Enable the beta…
Hello captains, A whole bunch of fixes and some rebalancing for the boarding minigame this time. Let us know what you think. Update availability This update is still under active development. As such, it is only available if you switch to the beta branch of Vanguard Galaxy to test out these new changes. Instruction on how to install the beta updates can be found at the bottom of this post. Adde…
Hello captains, We're on the last stretch for wrapping up this beta now, so expect mostly balance and bugfixes after this. And as always, keep the reports and feedback coming. Also we hope you enjoy the addition that comes with the Darkspacers story. :) Update availability This update is still under active development. As such, it is only available if you switch to the beta branch of Vanguard G…
Hello captains, Rejoice, the great drone rebalance is here, drones will now have their own damage output rather then an averaged value. Let us know how you experience them after this update. With this update we also introduce Escalation, increase the difficulty of the game for better rewards, how high can you go? Update availability This update is still under active development. As such, it is…
Hello captains, A quick fix for some savegames not loading. Fixes - Fixed error thrown by some savegames Cheers, Bat Roost Games Enable the beta version Make sure to keep an old save game when switching to the beta, just in case. We always make sure that your save games will keep working, but as long as the beta is ahead of the release, the beta save game won't work on the release version until…
Hello captains, Just a bunch of fixes and some Quality of Life stuffs :) Update availability This update is still under active development. As such, it is only available if you switch to the beta branch of Vanguard Galaxy to test out these new changes. Instruction on how to install the beta updates can be found at the bottom of this post. Added/Changes - Added ability to view hull upgrades when…
Hello captains, A bunch of fixes and more story for you all to enjoy Update availability This update is still under active development. As such, it is only available if you switch to the beta branch of Vanguard Galaxy to test out these new changes. Instruction on how to install the beta updates can be found at the bottom of this post. Added/Changes - Fighters gain refit XP, carriers gain the sa…
Hello captains, Big balance change this patch and also a rework on the engines. See balance for details. And of course we are looking forward to hearing your feedback / experiences with these changes. Update availability This update is still under active development. As such, it is only available if you switch to the beta branch of Vanguard Galaxy to test out these new changes. Instruction on h…
Hello captains, A few fixes after dropping the Battlecruisers :) Update availability This update is still under active development. As such, it is only available if you switch to the beta branch of Vanguard Galaxy to test out these new changes. Instruction on how to install the beta updates can be found at the bottom of this post. Fixes - Fix for carriers travelling through jumpgates, their mas…
Hello captains, Size 6 ships have arrived (the first couple, more will follow shortly)! Quite a bigger than Size 5, some of these new ships also introduce Hangar Bays. Launch your own Size 1 ships assigned in the Personal Hangar, using pilot crew members. Update availability This update is still under active development. As such, it is only available if you switch to the beta branch of Vanguard…
Hello captains, A bunch of fixes to clean up the items we have on the list :) And importantly another fix for the shops not regenerating properly with different content from other systems. Update availability This update is still under active development. As such, it is only available if you switch to the beta branch of Vanguard Galaxy to test out these new changes. Instruction on how to instal…
Hello captains, A quick fix to correct a mistake in shop inventory generation. Added/Changed - Hover in the personal hangar Board button Fixes - Fix for shops seed not being set correctly, causing all shops in the conquest area to have the same content. Shops will be refreshed when applying patch - Fix for a case where shop refreshing caused duplicate items to appear after save / load - Fix for…
Hello captains, Important: Don't overwrite your old savegame when saving after this patch, so you have a fallback in case something breaks. In this update we heavily focussed on some performance and savefile size reduction. The big changes are that shipstats, including temporary effects that influence the stats, are now kep track of in a much leaner way. So this should improve performance in bi…
Hello captains, We want to give an update on our current plans for the future of Vanguard Galaxy. If you've been following our updates most of this won't be new to you, but we feel that its good to emphasize our dedication to the project. And specifically to some important features that we want to add sooner rather then later. Over time we have built quite a long list of our own wishes for what…
Hello captains, Just a bunch of fixes for pocket bosses and their aspects and the usual installation movement changes. :) The structural grinder works again too! Update availability This update is still under active development. As such, it is only available if you switch to the beta branch of Vanguard Galaxy to test out these new changes. Instruction on how to install the beta updates can be f…
Hello captains, We added pocket bosses with some special loot and new weapons. A bunch of fixes and some visuals are added to the events that can happen in installations. Update availability This update is still under active development. As such, it is only available if you switch to the beta branch of Vanguard Galaxy to test out these new changes. Instruction on how to install the beta updates…
Hello captains, A quick fix to load save games with recently acquired blueprints. Fixes - Fixed saves not loading due to not blueprints not being saved properly - Fixed boardables having the same level restriction as installations Cheers, Bat Roost Games Enable the beta version Make sure to keep an old save game when switching to the beta, just in case. We always make sure that your save games…
Hello captains, A whole bunch of fixes, hopefully ECHO behaves now when involving herself in boarding and all that fun stuff. :) Update availability This update is still under active development. As such, it is only available if you switch to the beta branch of Vanguard Galaxy to test out these new changes. Instruction on how to install the beta updates can be found at the bottom of this post.…
Hello captains, Thanks all for your feedback on the game, we want to keep moving the game forward with you. And crafting is one of the things we do want to improve upon further. So stay tuned for more. Added/Changed - Standard, Enhanced, and High Grade gear blueprints now craft at your captain level (how it was) - Returned the Forge Overdrive I & II skills, these will now boost High Grade and l…
Hello captains, Quick hotfix for some scaling issues Fixes - Fixed a bug with stats scaling a bit too high - Fixed an issue with blueprint not being the correct level - Some movement fixes for units in boarding minigame Cheers, Bat Roost Games Enable the beta version Make sure to keep an old save game when switching to the beta, just in case. We always make sure that your save games will keep w…
Hello captains, A nice new blueprint system update to give you crafters out there some more incentive. And a bunch of fixes on top. And as always, if you run into anything, lets us know here on the Steam forums or Discord. Thank you all for enjoying Vanguard Galaxy. :) Update availability This update is still under active development. As such, it is only available if you switch to the beta bran…
Hello captains, Another Beta update for you all with a decent amount of fixes. Hope you enjoy! And as always, if you run into anything, lets us know here on the Steam forums or Discord. Thank you all for enjoying Vanguard Galaxy. :) Update availability This update is still under active development. As such, it is only available if you switch to the beta branch of Vanguard Galaxy to test out the…
Hello captains, A few more fixes Balance - tuned down the difficulty for non standard Capture Ship and Clear Pirate Base missions - Regular missions where the spacestation needs to be destroyed / defended won't have the beefy spacestations for now, we need more changes to get where we want the spacestation interaction to be. Fixes - Fix for starting travel while an operation was in progress but…
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