- Enhanced Graphics, new animations and Ship designs
- New optimized Shader FX and FX settings
- Optimized Performance for more details on older systems
- Improved Gamepad Support for Linux / SteamOS
- New Damage and Steel Mode Effects
- Improved overall difficulty balance
- New optimized Menu design
- Stage Editor slots direct Steam Workshop access
- Optimized Stage design and more random events
- Improved texture handling on intel graphics adapters
- Smoother backgrounds with speed adjustments
- Optimized research interface and category map
- Improved Editor handling
- Auto Settings adjustments for stable FPS
- Improved bullet and enemy collision system
- Optimized leaderboard navigation
- Improved item crafting, durations balance
- Achievement unlock comparison at startup
- Improved trading hub gamepad navigation
- Optimized UI and damage numbers
- Improved armor and weapon damage calculations
- Optimized Performance on Linux / SteamOS
- Improved Steam Cloud Auto Save / Load
- Stage Editor text input optimized
- Colonizing and trading income balance adjustments
- Improved help and Steam version game manual
- Game ControlOptions pdf manual link
- Weapons screen show drones and extras fix
- Trade hub gamepad navigation fix
- Overload quest with research extras fix
- Missing Drones and Skills in Weapons Screen fix
- Stage Editor wrong Stage FX removed