In-game event16 Mar 2026Patch 2.5.13 now live on default(combined patch notes for 2.5.12 & 2.5.13) Rendering · Added a workaround for a rendering freeze that could occur primarily during Rift missions with AMD cards on Windows · A visual distortion effect is now disabled for some AMD cards If you still experience render freezes or crashes in Rift missions with this version, please report it as a comment here or in our Discord (channel #feedback) and…
Beta Branch Note: These changes are currently available on the beta branch. The beta branch is for testing experimental changes and for finding and fixing errors. This is how you get access to the beta branch (USE AT YOUR OWN RISK): Right-Click on Avorion in your Steam list, Properties -> Betas -> Select branch 'Beta Branch - Newest Changes & Experimental Features'. Networking · Fixed an issue…
(same as 2.5.11 beta patch notes) Gameplay (Into The Rift) · Acid Fog environmental effect is less severe now · Overall damage is slightly reduced; maximum damage has been halved · Affected material progression has been shifted towards the center of the galaxy, so that there is more of the next safe material available in nearby sectors · Rift Research Data loot is now marked when using an objec…
Beta Branch Note: These changes are currently available on the beta branch. The beta branch is for testing experimental changes and for finding and fixing errors. This is how you get access to the beta branch (USE AT YOUR OWN RISK): Right-Click on Avorion in your Steam list, Properties -> Betas -> Select branch 'Beta Branch - Newest Changes & Experimental Features'. Gameplay (Into The Rift) · A…
(same as 2.5.10 beta patch notes + translation fix) ITR Gameplay · Rifts prevent Ore purification. Previously this meant that you could not mine asteroids in rifts with Purifying Mining Lasers at all. Now they can break up rift stone like R-Mining Lasers, but not as efficiently. · Secondary objective objects are no longer dockable to avoid confusion · Object Detectors can now detect and highlig…
Beta Branch Note: These changes are currently available on the beta branch. The beta branch is for testing experimental changes and for finding and fixing errors. This is how you get access to the beta branch (USE AT YOUR OWN RISK): Right-Click on Avorion in your Steam list, Properties -> Betas -> Select branch 'Beta Branch - Newest Changes & Experimental Features'. ITR Gameplay · Rifts prevent…
Gameplay · Passing ships can now use gates Gameplay (Into The Rift) · Ancient gates in rifts now have a higher durability to prevent them from getting destroyed accidentally · Several objects in rifts now slow down after collisions and being shot: battery stashes and batteries, wormhole generator, weapon chamber and its switches, marker and path buoys Bugfixes · Fixed an issue where the scaling…
Beta Branch Note: These changes are currently available on the beta branch. The beta branch is for testing experimental changes and for finding and fixing errors. This is how you get access to the beta branch (USE AT YOUR OWN RISK): Right-Click on Avorion in your Steam list, Properties -> Betas -> Select branch 'Beta Branch - Newest Changes & Experimental Features'. Gameplay · Passing ships can…
Gameplay · The co-pilot now automatically becomes the new pilot if the former pilot leaves the ship · Wormhole Generator does not float away anymore if a ship collides with it or it is shot · Escort AI · Escorting ships no longer consider collisions as intentional attack · Escorting ships no longer attack allied ships if they are damaged by them (same behavior as when the escorted ship is damag…
Beta Branch Note: These changes are currently available on the beta branch. The beta branch is for testing experimental changes and for finding and fixing errors. This is how you get access to the beta branch (USE AT YOUR OWN RISK): Right-Click on Avorion in your Steam list, Properties -> Betas -> Select branch 'Beta Branch - Newest Changes & Experimental Features'. Gameplay · The co-pilot now…
Hello & Olá, we've applied a few finishing touches to our recent updates and they are now live for everyone. In case you didn't have a look at the beta patch notes so far, here are the combined patch notes for 2.5.6 and 2.5.7: Language · Added Portuguese (Brazil) General · Scenario presets have been added to free play settings · Added a free play setting to set the minimum block size value for…
Beta Branch Note: These changes are currently available on the beta branch. The beta branch is for testing experimental changes and for finding and fixing errors. This is how you get access to the beta branch (USE AT YOUR OWN RISK): Right-Click on Avorion in your Steam list, Properties -> Betas -> Select branch 'Beta Branch - Newest Changes & Experimental Features'. The changes from 2.5.6 need…
Beta Branch Note: These changes are currently available on the beta branch. The beta branch is for testing experimental changes and for finding and fixing errors. This is how you get access to the beta branch (USE AT YOUR OWN RISK): Right-Click on Avorion in your Steam list, Properties -> Betas -> Select branch 'Beta Branch - Newest Changes & Experimental Features'. General · Scenario presets h…
An issue affecting multiple users sneaked past beta testing into our previous release (see Bugfixes and QoL Update ). So after a very short beta phase, this hotfix is now live for everyone. Thanks to everyone who reported the issue and thanks to everyone who already tested this hotfix on beta. Bugfixes · Fixed an issue where images in the encyclopedia were distorted · Fixed a crash when opening…
Beta Branch Note: These changes are currently available on the beta branch. The beta branch is for testing experimental changes and for finding and fixing errors. This is how you get access to the beta branch (USE AT YOUR OWN RISK): Right-Click on Avorion in your Steam list, Properties -> Betas -> Select branch 'Beta Branch - Newest Changes & Experimental Features'. Bugfixes · Fixed an issue wh…
Hello everyone! We're very happy to announce that the patches 2.5.3 and 2.5.4 are now available on default! Thank you to everyone who participated in the beta and all the valuable feedback! And now without further ado here is a highlight of the most important changes. Docking In the last update, we already made docking to a station more reliable by changing the underlying assessment of what is…
Beta Branch Note: These changes are currently available on the beta branch. The beta branch is for testing experimental changes and for finding and fixing errors. This is how you get access to the beta branch (USE AT YOUR OWN RISK): Right-Click on Avorion in your Steam list, Properties -> Betas -> Select branch 'Beta Branch - Newest Changes & Experimental Features'. Docking We've revisited dock…
Beta Branch Note: These changes are currently available on the beta branch. The beta branch is for testing experimental changes and for finding and fixing errors. This is how you get access to the beta branch (USE AT YOUR OWN RISK): Right-Click on Avorion in your Steam list, Properties -> Betas -> Select branch 'Beta Branch - Newest Changes & Experimental Features'. Secondary Block Colors · Shi…
We're happy many of you like the new Secondary Block Colors and the Photo Mode . A few issues sneaked past beta testing, so here's a bugfix patch! Secondary Block Colors · Fixed an issue where Cargo Bay patterns were too dark with default secondary color · Fixed an issue where Alternate Hull patterns and Armor patterns were too bright with dark primary color and default secondary color Photo Mo…
We're happy many of you like the new Secondary Block Colors and the Photo Mode . A few issues sneaked past beta testing, so here's a bugfix patch! Beta Branch Note: These changes are currently available on the beta branch. The beta branch is for testing experimental changes and for finding and fixing errors. This is how you get access to the beta branch (USE AT YOUR OWN RISK): Right-Click on Av…
Update 2.5 with secondary block colors and a photo mode is now live for everyone! With this update we introduce the long awaited secondary block colors! Most blocks now have the option to color their patterns independently from the main block color. And to top it off we added a photo mode so you can show off your building (and coloring) skills! Secondary Block Colors Secondary block colors are…
Beta Branch Note: These changes are currently available on the beta branch. The beta branch is for testing experimental changes and for finding and fixing errors. This is how you get access to the beta branch (USE AT YOUR OWN RISK): Right-Click on Avorion in your Steam list, Properties -> Betas -> Select branch 'Beta Branch - Newest Changes & Experimental Features'. Secondary Block Colors · Sec…
Hey everyone. The next Avorion update is finally ready for beta testing! In this update we introduce the long-awaited secondary block colors and - so everyone can properly show off their awesome coloring skills - a photo mode! We wish you loads of fun with the new features and happily await your feedback! Let us know if you miss anything, if some things aren't as smooth as they could be or if y…
After performing well on the beta branch, patch 2.4.3 is now live on the default main branch. We've fixed a few bugs (like the station-says-I'm-docked-but-I'm-not-actually-docked-what-the-hell-is-happening-bug) and implemented a workaround for an AMD driver crash. UI · Improved consistency of subsystem tooltip descriptions Bugfixes · Fixed an issue where client and server disagreed about dockin…
Beta Branch Note: These changes are currently available on the beta branch. The beta branch is for testing experimental changes and for finding and fixing errors. This is how you get access to the beta branch (USE AT YOUR OWN RISK): Right-Click on Avorion in your Steam list, Properties -> Betas -> Select branch 'Beta Branch - Newest Changes & Experimental Features'. UI · Improved consistency of…
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Hello dear spacefarers, good news awaits as the latest patch 2.4.2 is now live on the default branch! After performing well on beta we're moving it onto default so you can enjoy the latest improvements over the holidays. Check out the exact patch notes here: Merry Christmas and a happy new year! - The Boxelware Team
Beta Branch Note: These changes are currently available on the beta branch. The beta branch is for testing experimental changes and for finding and fixing errors. This is how you get access to the beta branch (USE AT YOUR OWN RISK): Right-Click on Avorion in your Steam list, Properties -> Betas -> Select branch 'Beta Branch - Newest Changes & Experimental Features'. Gameplay · Increased bonuses…
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