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Starminer

Starminer

App 1116050CoolAndGoodGamesActionIndieRPG📅 May 27, 2026

Design and build a massive interstellar fleet in this simulation sandbox. Strip space of its minerals for profit, but stay alert: your greed attracts the alien. Master deep base-building and deploy warships to protect your empire in immersive real-time space.

📦Patches analyzed
11
/11 total
🟢Buffs
43
🔴Nerfs
3
🎯Subjects tracked
47
46 changes

Power trajectory

▲ Net +40 overall buffed
0+40Nov 27, 2019Jun 22, 2026Nov 27, 2019 — ILL Space 0.2.1 pre-alpha Released +5 / -0 (cum +5)Dec 4, 2019 — ILL Space ALPHA 0.2.2 Released +2 / -1 (cum +6)Dec 18, 2019 — ILL Space ALPHA 0.2.3 Released +3 / -1 (cum +8)Feb 15, 2020 — ILL Space ALPHA 0.2.5.1 Hotfix +0 / -0 (cum +8)Feb 19, 2020 — ILL Space 0.2.5.2 pre-alpha Hotfix +7 / -0 (cum +15)Feb 22, 2020 — ILL Space 0.2.5.3 pre-alpha Hotfix +1 / -0 (cum +16)Aug 12, 2022 — ILL Space Early Access Demo 0.4.1.0 update available! +3 / -0 (cum +19)May 30, 2026 — Patch 2 out now +2 / -0 (cum +21)Jun 5, 2026 — Patch 4 is now live on the beta branch +6 / -1 (cum +26)Jun 16, 2026 — Patch 5 available on Beta Branch +9 / -0 (cum +35)Jun 22, 2026 — 0.33.7.0 +5 / -0 (cum +40)
Patch with more buffs Patch with more nerfs Mixed

Latest patches

Buffs, nerfs, bug fixes & updates at a glance — click a row to jump to that subject

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0.33.7.0Jun 22, 2026
2 buff🐛 5 fix4 update7 subjects

Patch 0.33.7.0 focuses on trading quality-of-life improvements, commander balancing, and a wide array of bug fixes across missions and systems.

Buffs2
🐛Bug fixes5
Updates4
Patch 5 available on Beta BranchJun 16, 2026
2 buff🐛 3 fix9 update7 subjects

Patch 5 introduces significant autopilot pathfinding improvements, new T2 cargo packages for better performance, and a new financial transactions screen.

Patch 4 is now live on the beta branchJun 5, 2026
2 buff1 nerf🐛 5 fix5 update7 subjects

Patch 4 introduces the Triton Ice Cluster map, a new multi-mode control system, researchable water efficiency, and numerous stability and gameplay fixes.

Buffs2
Nerfs1
🐛Bug fixes5
Updates5
Patch 2 out nowMay 30, 2026
1 buff🐛 10 fix6 subjects

Patch 2 focuses on economic rebalancing of raw materials and fuel cells, alongside a wide array of stability fixes and mission bug fixes.

ILL Space Early Access Demo 0.4.1.0 update available!Aug 12, 2022
🐛 4 fix9 update4 subjects

Update 0.4.1.0 introduces leaderboards, improved UI targeting, and a wide array of stability and gameplay fixes based on community feedback.

ILL Space 0.2.5.3 pre-alpha HotfixFeb 22, 2020
🐛 3 fix1 update4 subjects

Hotfix 0.2.5.3 addresses critical bugs regarding save games, building placement, and power generation mechanics.

Role distribution

Patch impact split by role

Damage
1 (50%)
Support
1 (50%)

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Top abilities tweaked

Most-touched abilities across all patches

Trade Routes+2/-0
Selling+1/-1
T1 Cargo Bay+1/-0
T2 Cargo Bay+1/-0
Modifiers+1/-0
Outliner Commands+1/-0
Missiles+1/-0
Research+1/-0
Auto Resource Balancing+1/-0
Guns and Missile Launchers+1/-0
Retro Thrusters+1/-0
Range Upgrade+1/-0