Ostranauts Hotfix Patch (0.9.0.2) Is Live!
Hotfix patch 0.9.0.2 for Ostranauts adds broad stability fixes and a major balance pass to slow deterioration of ships, tools, and batteries, while expanding repair range and adding QoL tweaks.
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▲Buffs8
- Ship deterioration / wearShip wear over time has been slowed dramatically to extend the usable life of ships between repairs.→80x slower
- Ship maneuversShip maneuvers wear items less, reducing incidental item damage during moves.→less
- Item durabilityItems take less damage from toggling on/off/opened/closed states, extending usable life.→less
- Tool condition deteriorationTool condition degrades much more slowly, reducing maintenance frequency.→80x slower
- Tool batteriesBatteries use 12x less power, with most lasting about half a shift of continuous use.→12x less
- Restore / repair action rangeRepair and restore range increased, allowing access to more parts of the ship.→larger
- EVA battery tooltipFixed EVA tooltip showing NaN when no battery is present.→NaN avoided
- Halvorson tool battery inventoryHalvorson tool battery now has an inventory option.→present
✚Bug fixes5
- Gott and Halverson tool batteries in EVA chargerContext menu no longer breaks when placing Gott and Halverson tool batteries inside the EVA charger.→fixed
- Hydra / Kang interaction bugFixed a bug where the Hydra turned into a Kang when damaged.→fixed
- Stations spawn damaged after save/loadFixed a bug where stations would not spawn damaged after a save/load.→damaged
- O2 sensors uninstallFixed a bug where O2 sensors disappear on uninstall.→persists correctly
- Battery depletion alertFixed a bug where running out of batteries was failing to throw an alert.→triggered
◆Other changes7
- Starting ship warningsNew safety warnings indicate starting difficulty for ships.→added
- OKLG Scrap Kiosk itemsAir pump, O2 cans, and laser battery charger items added to OKLG Scrap Kiosk.→added
- Damage indicator toggleNew 'x' key toggle to reveal damage indicator.→added (x key)
- Item condition% in tooltipItems now show condition percentage in top-right tooltip.→added
- Turbo Air Pump itemTurbo Air Pump:Damage sprite added for the Turbo Air Pump (working).→added
- Battery item damage spriteBattery (low power):Damage sprite added to battery (low power) item.→added
- General balance notesOverall balance pass increases ship, tool, and battery wear times to give players more time and resources to restore damaged parts, with QoL improvements to repair range and accessibility.
subjects affected (20)
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- Ship deterioration / wear1
- Ship maneuvers1
- Item durability1
- Tool condition deterioration1
- Tool batteries1
- Restore / repair action range1
- Starting ship warnings1
- OKLG Scrap Kiosk items1
- Damage indicator toggle1
- Item condition% in tooltip1
- EVA battery tooltip1
- Halvorson tool battery inventory1
- Gott and Halverson tool batteries in EVA charger1
- Turbo Air Pump item1
- Hydra / Kang interaction bug1
- Battery item damage sprite1
- Stations spawn damaged after save/load1
- O2 sensors uninstall1
- Battery depletion alert1
- General balance notes1
Patch history
- →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.
- 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→ - 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→ - →Fire guardrails, and emotional clobber reliefApr 24, 2026 · 3mo
Hotfix addressing unintended fire ignition and rapid emotional clobber events, with save compatibility note.
- 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→ - →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.
- →Hotfix for null reference in ship piloting tutorialApr 21, 2026 · 3mo
Hotfix addressing a null reference during ship piloting tutorial transit undock step.
- 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.
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