Updates
Alpha 4.9.02026-07-15
Frontier Tensions (LIVE, No Wipe)
— 166+ bug & crash fixes, 73 sourced from the Issue Council
— New ship: Drake Basher light fighter (Grey's Market)
— New Nyx mission chain
— Clearer combat hit feedback
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Alpha 4.8.32026-07-01
Xenothreat Hotfix (LIVE, No Wipe)
— Xenothreat community event live
— Components & FPS weapons popping again in Contested Zones
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Alpha 4.8.22026-06-17
(LIVE, No Wipe)
— Stability and bug fixes
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Alpha 4.8.12026-06-03
(LIVE, No Wipe)
— Stability and bug fixes
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Alpha 4.8.02026-05-14
(LIVE, Full Wipe)
— New missions and ships added
— Balance, items and reputation reset
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Alpha 4.72026-03-24
Welcome to the Rock (LIVE)
— First iteration of Crafting — fabricators and blueprints
— Inventory system rework
— Operation Breaker Stations — new multi-stage mission restoring a derelict asteroid mining facility in Nyx
— New starter ship: RSI Aurora Mk II
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Alpha 4.62026-01-28
(LIVE)
— Seasonal event content
— Stability and bug fixes
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Alpha 4.5.02025-12-17
Dawn of Engineering (LIVE)
— Engineering gameplay arrives — manage power, ship systems and repairs from the inside
— Vulkan renderer improvements
— Experimental VR support
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Alpha 4.4.02025-11-19
Welcome to Nyx (LIVE)
— Nyx joins the verse as the third playable star system — asteroid-dense, cold-lit, centered on the Glacian Belt
— Levski returns as a free-town landing zone
— First Vanduul ships in the persistent universe, including the Vanduul Stinger
— New interstellar hauling missions and Vanduul-tech smuggler PvE content
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