PatchDiff
gamesnewsabout
Ostranauts
Ostranauts
IndieRPGSimulation
Blue Bottle Games · Kitfox Games·$19.99
Oct 13, 2021 · 59mo ago

Ostranauts Patch 0.6.12.7 Is Live!

AI summary1w

Hotfix patch 0.6.12.7 fixes license interaction at K-Leg, adds missing PDA air vents, and tweaks AI ship spawning and related stability issues.

Images © Ostranauts via Steam

Buffs6

  • K-Leg salvage license interaction
    • License kiosk now forces a successful use when a valid K-Leg salvage license is presented, preventing the avatar from failing due to prior success lingering guilt.old behaviorforce success if license is valid
    • K-Leg license expiration UI now shows minutes and seconds instead of only hours for accuracy.minutes and seconds shown
  • AI ships spawningAI ships now spawn more reliably even while the player is docked to a station, reducing missing spawns during on-station play.AI ships allowed to spawn when player is docked or on-station
  • NPCs on K-Leg / population controlPrevented unintended NPC population growth on K-Leg by reusing existing NPCs instead of spawning new ones on load.reuses existing NPCs instead of creating new ones
  • NPCs destruction on loadFixed a bug that could wipe out all scavenger ships when loading a save, preserving ship variety after load.prevents destroying all scavenger ships on load
  • Air vents in PDA build menuAir vents were missing from the PDA's build menu and have been added to the build options.air vents added

Other changes1

  • OKLG population tweaksTweaks aimed at preventing OKLG population explosions; still ongoing work.tweaks to prevent population explosions

subjects affected (6)

tap to see balance history

How did this patch land?
🔗
official notes
Ostranauts · Oct 13, 2021
Enjoying PatchDiff?
AI & server costs add up — a coffee helps keep it free for everyone. Thank you!

Patch history

see all 101

  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

Recently Updated

6

Similar Games

6