Today's update brings VR support for all platforms (Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, OSVR). If you have your headset, put it on and let us know your thoughts from inside the cockpit. :-) To start the game in VR mode instead of regular desktop mode please open your Steam library, select "Space Merchants: Arena" and hit Play. Select your VR from the list (SteamVR=OpenVR - HTC Vive, OSVR, Oculus Rift; Oculu…
Features · Russian translation thanks to Ivan from GP Studio! · More dramatic explosions and firing. Bugfixes · Special slots should work again. · Controls for activating special slots can be remapped in Input dialog. · Outpost build and battles fixed.
Virtual reality Yes, we are adding VR support for all current headsets (Oculus Rift, HTC Vive, OSVR)! Dogfights get much more intense from first person cockpit view, trust us. :-) Russian language Thanks to the help of one of our fans we are finishing Russian language translation. Will be released soon with full credits, stay tuned.
Dear players, we have just released new update 1.257 with these exciting features: · Number of simultaneous players in one battle increased to 10 (or 5 vs 5 in Team Battle). · Global and platform arena and shops merged to one arena and shop with all items. · More money per kill and bonus collected. · Clear indication in battle log who is attacking you. · Active callsigns (they are no more just…
Game features unlocking at ranks: #1 - Callsigns button (symbol you can place on your ship). #2 - Special item slot (hacking tools etc.). #3 - Shield slot. #4 - In-game chat (press Enter and type your message for all players). #5 - Second ship. #6 - Rewards button. #8 - Second weapon slot. #15 - Third ship. #16 - Missiles slot. #20 - Fourth ship. #21 - Second missiles slot.
New version is here as promised, improvements: - Several bugfixes, fixing network issues on player's side. - Every ship now has 3 unique skins (+1 easter egg skin) video . - Skin color affects trail color. - Maps enhanced, some new visual effects etc. - More quality music and sound (increased bitrate). Gameplay changes: - In Team Battle mode your team now gets a point for every death of opposit…
We are already working on major update to be released before Christmas 2016. In the meantime we will release first minor update with bug fixes and some new features, it should be out on the upcoming weekend! One of the features will be possibility to choose from several skins for your ships: "New skins for upcoming update" video Selected skin will also affect the color of nozzle trail (currentl…
To get most of the game you can follow these tips: - Collecting bonuses is really super important, especially the money bonus. Not only you earn experience and money more quickly but also with each bonus collected you increase the bonus harvesting skill. - There are 2 shops in the game with different items and prices. The game starts in Global arena (Hangar 32) but you can switch to your Platfo…
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