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Ostranauts
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Blue Bottle Games · Kitfox Games·$19.99
Oct 8, 2020 · 71mo ago

Ostranauts Patch v0.6.2.9 Available

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Ostranauts v0.6.2.9 focuses on thermodynamics fixes, AI/loot/improvement tweaks, and stability improvements across rooms, helmets, derelicts, and ship collisions.

Buffs4

Nerfs1

  • Helmet and heat safetyHelmet:Fixed a bug that would cause insta-death when donning a helmet at certain game speeds or higher.Fixed

Bug fixes7

  • Helmet and heat safetyHelmet:Fixed a bug where helmet remained attached to the cursor when moved from a slot directly to the ground grid.Fixed
  • Room heat generation and heat exchange
    • Fixed rooms generating heat when an open door or damaged wall split them into two, stabilizing thermodynamics.Fixed
    • Two major thermodynamic bugs involving rooms split by doors or gas exchangers were fixed.Fixed
  • AI behavior and ship interactions
    • Fixed AIs attempting to complete tasks on ships after undocking.
    • Changed AI ship collisions to cause no damage for now (noise and shaking only).No damage for now
  • Orbits plottingFixed incorrect plotting of orbits for objects with high eccentricity.Fixed
  • Police ships collisionPolice ships no longer cause damage on collision; adds realism without instant harm.Damage during collisionNo damage, only noise and shaking

Other changes1

  • Save info screenSave info screen now displays duration in larger units where appropriate for readability.Shown in larger units than seconds when applicable

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Patch history

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  1. Roster Helmet Toggle and Hour Indicator, Autotask Stillness, Tracking Alarm FixJul 17, 2026 · 1mo

    Hotfix 0.15.1.17 adds helmet auto-removal toggle, an hour indicator in the roster, keeps captain/crew still when Autotask is off during free time, and silences tracking alarm when controlling crew on a station.

  2. Fix for Random Pausing, Battery Swap BugJul 14, 2026 · 1mo

    Hotfix 0.15.1.15 fixes random pause bug and battery swap reliability, plus debugging log spam cleanup.

    +1
  3. Overheating Reactors, Ship Instadeath, and Other FixesMay 8, 2026 · 3mo

    Hotfix addressing overheating, ship explosions, weapon accuracy, AI targeting, and reactor behavior with several reliability and UI fixes.

    +3
  4. Fire guardrails, and emotional clobber reliefApr 24, 2026 · 3mo

    Hotfix addressing unintended fire ignition and rapid emotional clobber events, with save compatibility note.

  5. Everybody's Ugly, Poofing Items, and Other FixesApr 23, 2026 · 3mo

    Hotfix v0.15.0.19 for Ostranauts fixes loot RNG bug, disappearing items, LA Aerostat duplication, NPC undocking issues, and various null reference fixes.

    +1
  6. Hotfix (0.15.0.18) for nulls and other issues reported in Fire in the HoldApr 22, 2026 · 3mo

    Hotfix 0.15.0.18 for Fire in the Hold fixes several stability, UI, and flow issues including docking safety, NAV visibility, encounter flow, null references, and tutorial resilience.

  7. Hotfix for null reference in ship piloting tutorialApr 21, 2026 · 3mo

    Hotfix addressing a null reference during ship piloting tutorial transit undock step.

  8. Fixes for Broken Ships, Selection Dragging, and WhodunnitOct 10, 2025 · 10mo

    Hotfix v0.14.5.15 fixes selection dragging, ship loading and naming, whodunnit stability, and maintenance refill adjustments to reduce overfill.

    +4

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