February was all about pushing gameplay forward. This month we rolled out a complete revamp of space missions and maps, alongside major improvements to enemy AI, combat flow, performance, and just overall making the game feel better. The result is a faster, more reactive, and more continuous combat experience across both real-time and turn-based gameplay.
Space has seen the biggest transformation. Missions now take place across distinct sectors, with different environments near planets and the sun which has made a huge difference in making each encounter feel more contextual and varied. Combat has been reworked to stay active, with ships continuously spawning to maintain pressure, new Void Ship enemy types entering the fight, and improved AI making engagements more dynamic. Systems like weapon overheat, missile-equipped enemies, boost lock on damage, and smarter targeting all add more moment-to-moment decisions to make.
On the ground, we’ve expanded mission variety with new missions and random planetary events; Void Tears that spawn waves of enemies until they’re shut down. These moments bring a new layer of urgency and reward, encouraging players to react quickly and adapt mid-mission rather than simply running around to complete objectives.
Across the board, we’ve continued refining how the game feels to play. Weapons, UI feedback, interactions, and respawning have all been improved for clarity and reliability. Visual and audio updates, from improved hit impacts to new mission music and better spatial sound to help reinforce the action, while performance gains make everything run smoother. February marks a clear step toward a more dynamic, responsive Warped Universe where combat flows, systems connect, and every mission feels more alive.