Just uploaded a new version:
* Lots of optimization and bug fixes
* Separate combat and FTL controller settings
* All starfighters now have fusion trails
* Smoother encounter transitions
* Space dust to visualize relative movement
- White/gray during combat
- Red-/blue-shifted at FTL
* Encounters at Earth, Mars, Venus and Jupiter
* Collected loot is persisted into "sealed" chests
Coming soon:
* FTL autopilot/fast-travel
* Unseal loot chests
* Equipment selection
* More encounters
* Storyline with narration
* Steam Controller support
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