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Epic Space Battles
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Heavy Metal and Combat Improvements
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Heavy Metal and Combat Improvements
Epic Space Battles
· published
4 Oct 2026, 13:45 UTC
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Increased Heavy Metal’s destroyer and cruiser production bonus from 40% to 75%.
Focused Barrage now concentrates in-range heavy ships and grants 50% extra capital damage for 20 seconds.
Friendly ships immediately retarget when their target is destroyed or leaves pursuit range.
Reduced the maximum enemy carrier bonus to fighter and bomber production.
Fixed Direct Fire selecting destroyed targets and made inbound exclusions consistent for both sides.
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30 Sep 2026
Epic Space Battles is OUT NOW!
Epic Space Battles is officially available NOW! After months of development, testing, balancing, explosions, and an frankly unreasonable number of ships on screen at once, Epic Space Battles has launched on Steam. Epic Space Battles is a large-scale space combat auto-battler where you build and upgrade your fleet while the war unfolds in real time. Fighters swarm the battlefield, capital ships…
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26 Sep 2026
Epic Space Battles Launches September 30
Epic Space Battles launches September 30, 2026. Build your fleet, choose your composition and formation, then watch the plan unfold across battles with up to 4,000 ships. Created by indie studio BlueGamer Productions, Epic Space Battles blends strategy, auto-battler decision-making, and large-scale space-war spectacle. Wishlist now and prepare to command the fleet.