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Toastsoft.net @toastsoft.net · 4d

It's no longer possible to demolish a room if it has go exits.

Toastsoft.net @toastsoft.net · 4d

To prevent abuse, the @STORE-POC command can no longer be used while stunned or while in a ship owned by someone else.

Toastsoft.net @toastsoft.net · 9d

Bardenium sheds now tell you when you've successfully withdrawn credits from the till instead of remaining silent and leaving you wondering if anything actually happened.

Toastsoft.net @toastsoft.net · 12d

Avatars may no longer enter the proof of concept store builder.

Toastsoft.net @toastsoft.net · 13d

Transferring ships now takes industrial dispensation for upgrades that require combat points into account.

Toastsoft.net @toastsoft.net · 15d

While landed, trying to start a cargo transfer when there's already a cargo transfer in progress no longer generates an error.

Toastsoft.net @toastsoft.net · 18d

Hitting enter at a rover TRANSFER prompt now transfers all instead of aborting.

Toastsoft.net @toastsoft.net · 24d

Because newborn babies don't come out walking and talking, the genetic sequencing lab on empanda no longer allows baby requests to be delivered through pregnancy if they're set to wander, can repeat words they hear, or say random phrases.

Toastsoft.net @toastsoft.net · 26d

The RESTORE command on flight control scanners now has a 'Default Configuration' option to restore defaults.

Toastsoft.net @toastsoft.net · 28d

The native SMC command no longer shows cloaked ships so as to match the output of the starmap.

Toastsoft.net @toastsoft.net · Sep 20

The TRANSFER command in asteroid rovers now condenses the equipment list for a more compact menu.

Toastsoft.net @toastsoft.net · Sep 20

The long-range broadcast upgrade now functions (at slightly diminished range) on asteroid surfaces.

Toastsoft.net @toastsoft.net · Sep 18

Transferring cargo to docked ships now shows an ETA.

Toastsoft.net @toastsoft.net · Sep 15

Made ESCAPE ALL require the ship's authorization code to ABORT.

Toastsoft.net @toastsoft.net · Sep 15

FLIPping tables will now destroy empty dishes in spectacular fashion.

Toastsoft.net @toastsoft.net · Sep 12

The TRANSFER <one container> TO <other container> command now has an option to match arbitrary objects by name instead of making all objects share the same name.

Toastsoft.net @toastsoft.net · Sep 6

Added a new @TOPS list. @SHATTERED-ARTIFACTS for your viewing pleasure.

Toastsoft.net @toastsoft.net · Sep 6

Optimized charge boosters no longer count towards the purchasing limit placed on standard charge boosters.

Toastsoft.net @toastsoft.net · Sep 5

INFO ACHIEVEMENTS will now display the number of archaeological artifacts that you have destroyed. The counter starts from today, sorry, no backlogs.

Toastsoft.net @toastsoft.net · Sep 2

The CHARGE command will now indicate if the ship is being charged by a solar-powered recharging platform.

Toastsoft.net @toastsoft.net · Aug 31

Private organization members may now enter an owner's office if they've been authorized.

Toastsoft.net @toastsoft.net · Aug 27

Changed the messages sent when players give each other keys to ships they don't meet the total point requirements to use slightly so they're a bit more clear about what's going on.

Toastsoft.net @toastsoft.net · Aug 22

POLICY 3 has been updated, both in the text and example portions.

Toastsoft.net @toastsoft.net · Aug 19

Fixed a bug in showers. Now everyone gets cleaned when the water is turned on, not just the player who turned the water on. Also, players will now be cleaned when they enter a shower while the water is on.

Toastsoft.net @toastsoft.net · Aug 19

Published books, videos, canvases and sculptures now have their places of purchase set properly and will no longer show where the original copy was purchased. All copies of published objects that are currently available for purchase have been updated.