Someone found a bug in 0.8.1 whereby enemy ships could kill nonexistent crew, thereby causing a system to have a negative number of crew inside. This, in turn, would cause the system to be “negative repaired” by five times the number of anti-crew per turn. This would cause systems to have negative hitpoints, making them exponentially […]
Shipyard Pre-Alpha v0.8.1 Released
by Jonah on November 23, 2014
After more than five months of development, I’ve decided to release version 0.8.1. I finally made the decision to push shuttles back to a future update, as holding back 0.8.1 until they were finished would have meant another month or more without an update. Nevertheless, version 0.8.1 has plenty of new material to keep you going […]
Shipyard Dev News 22 Nov. 2014 — “Lesser of Two Evils” Edition
by Jonah on November 22, 2014
After going back over the features that still need to be completed for Shuttles to be ready to use, I’ve decided that there’s still a lot of work to do. I was hoping to have the update ready this weekend, but even if I worked around the clock to get shuttles implemented, the feature would still be […]
Shipyard Development News 9 Nov. 2014
by Jonah on November 9, 2014
I can finally say that I’ve actually made good progress on shuttles since my last post! I’m still far from finished, as I’ll explain below, but progress is actually happening. Here’s what I’ve done so far: There is one type of shuttle implemented: the Light Fighter. It can be sent to attack an enemy ship. After […]