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Digger Playtest
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Update v0.1.20260410
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Update v0.1.20260410
Digger Playtest
· published
11 Apr 2026, 22:19 UTC
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New Features
Mountains between rock chunks now contain dense copper and silver deposits — a rich surface ore source unlocked once you have the afterburner
Improvements
Shop upgrade tree now displays as a visual branching layout, making progression paths clearer
Refined shop upgrade costs and world event alerts
Shop consumable cards now display in a compact side-by-side layout
Significant performance improvements: reduced GPU stalls when digging and during terrain/lava rendering
Restored chunked lava flow and fog of war behavior
Bug Fixes
Fixed a crash at world generation startup
Fixed an audio initialization warning on startup
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Update v0.1.20260902
New Features · Modular ship loadout — your ship is now a hull grid you fit parts into. Cutting heads mount in the nose; tanks, radiators and modules fill the body. Every part costs cells you could have carried ore in. · Service depot rig screen — pull up to the fuel pad and rebuild the ship: drag parts from stores onto the hull, rotate them, pull them back off. Mouse or controller. · The hold i…
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31 Aug 2026
Update v0.1.20260831
New Features Added a Pixel Upscale graphics option, available from both the title screen and in-game settings. Improvements Greatly reduced GPU shader work underground. Fully opaque fog now prevents hidden world layers from rendering. Precomputed fog lighting and wall bleed replace expensive per-pixel searches. Empty lava-ocean regions skip unnecessary terrain and background calculations. Reduc…
Game update
30 Aug 2026
# Update 0.1.20260830b
## Improvements - On first launch the game now detects your hardware and picks graphics settings to match, instead of starting everything at maximum. Older machines get a lower render scale, simpler effects and a frame cap. Anything you choose yourself is kept permanently. - The frame rate is no longer uncapped by default — it bought nothing when the graphics card was the limit and kept it runn…