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Blue Bottle Games · Kitfox Games·$19.99
May 17, 2022 · 51mo ago

Ostranauts Hotfix Patch (0.9.0.8) Is Live!

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Hotfix patch 0.9.0.8 for Ostranauts improves NPC mood, tightens police interaction, UI icons for parts, carries chargers, EVA charger power input, and nav station logs, with general QoL tweaks.

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  • Police interactionFines are generally more affordable after conversations, especially with licenses or posters where applicable.more affordable
  • Battery chargersBattery charger:Added ability to carry battery chargers in hands.Holdable

Other changes10

  • NPCs / NPC mood
    • All NPCs now spawn in a better mood to reduce hostile interactions.better
    • Adjusted NPC spawn mood to start higher, decreasing negative encounters.better
  • Police interaction
    • The window where police can mug or fine you is shortened, reducing punitive spikes.narrowed
    • Police mugging chance drastically reduced; more chances to speak and avoid fines.90-95%5-10% %
  • UI / UX improvements during installation
    • New blue/red overlay squares during part installation now show an icon indicating power input location.added
    • New icon indicating where the user needs to stand to use the installed part.added
  • Nav station PIN logsNav station PIN logs now display the object type next to each PIN code for easier identification.type shown next to PIN
  • EVA battery chargerAdded a second power input to the EVA battery charger so either back-facing tile can be powered.second input port exists
  • Power input icons (placement UI)Icons added near power inputs and stand positions to guide placement.improved
  • Chargers UI / MiscNav station PIN logs enhanced with object type; added UI cues for charging devices.more info added

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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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