PatchDiff
gamesnewsabout
Ostranauts
Ostranauts
IndieRPGSimulation
Blue Bottle Games · Kitfox Games·$19.99
Apr 27, 2023 · 40mo ago

Ostranauts Hotfix Patch (0.11.0.10) Is Live!

AI summary1w

Hotfix 0.11.0.10 improves AI behavior (especially police), advances surrender handling, and enhances social UI/tooltips with numerous bug fixes and stability improvements.

Images © Ostranauts via Steam

Buffs2

  • Surrender mechanicsAIs are now more willing to accept player surrender in combat and honor it when given.Enhanced
  • Zone obedience / AI wanderingAIs should now honor designated zones and no longer wander into player ships or dorms.Enabled

Bug fixes11

  • Bug fixes
    • Fixed a null exception in encounter screens that could cause them to get stuck.
    • Fixed career UI getting stuck when a new player is choosing a ship.
    • Fixed Quick Action Button hotkeys triggering while typing a new save name.
    • Fixed officers ignoring arrest warrants during combat cooldown periods.
    • Fixed missing social moves after surrendering to police.
    • Fixed some attack moves starting too far away and failing.
    • Fixed NPC log messages missing when broadcast to a room without the target present.
    • Fixed null exception that could cause saving the game to fail.
    • Fixed an 'Event Store Full' error from too many low pressure/proximity alarm alerts.
    • Fixed several duplicate and missing data entries in game files.
    • Removed parts of code that generated unnecessary log spam.

Other changes5

  • Police AI and boarding behaviorBoarding AI prioritizes actions more sensibly and handles multiple directives more reliably.multiple directives (arrest, fight, question) prioritizationprioritization cleaned up for boarding and arrest/fight/question directives
  • UI and tooltip improvements for social interactions
    • Tooltips now show which emotional states are required, emotional impact, and definitions of GAMBIT/BASIC moves, plus clearer Stakes info.Expanded social move tooltips
    • MegaTooltip Stakes section uses clearer language linking emotions to outcomes.Clarified Stakes text
  • Social and tooltips visuals/clarity
    • MegaTooltip Stakes section now uses clearer language linking emotions to outcomes.More clear language about emotional states leading to failure
    • Tooltip now connects emotional state requirements to the up/down arrows for better comprehension.Link stat names to tooltip arrows

subjects affected (6)

tap to see balance history

How did this patch land?
🔗
official notes
Ostranauts · Apr 27, 2023
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