Planned Features

A number of features were announced for the upcoming Steam Early Access alpha. Here are the features still in development:

• Multi-player
• Sound effects
• Death and re-spawn
• Character animations - enhanced version with more accurate first-person astronaut mode
• Finishing 3D models, currently with no textures and no optimizations
• Door, conveyor, antenna/radar, ore detector, landing gear, explosive cube, medical room – not operational yet
• Help / tutorial system – including on-screen hints.
• Deformations of non-armor blocks
• Gravity currently affects astronauts only (undecided yet whether gravity should be enabled on all objects)
• Asteroids and space stations are currently immovable (we haven’t decided yet whether they should move and rotate)
• Joystick and Xbox controller support
• Survival mode (start with the bare minimum resources, harvest and build to survive)
• Modding 3D models

TEMPORARY DISABLED

• Building in manual mode - use welder to assemble blocks from components; use grinder to disassemble and reuse components
• Drilling / harvesting
• Refinery - process harvested ore to ingots
• Assembler - manufacture components from ingots
• Inventory and object manipulation
• Weapons – automatic rifle, turrets, small ship weapons