Starside Weekly – 6.13.2025

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• [p]Our next Fireside Chat is tomorrow, June 14, 2025, at 9am Pacific/ noon Eastern. Come hear more about our new update entitled Wild Wormholes![/p]
  • [p]Read more about our Wild Wormholes update here: [/p]

[p]https://starsreach.com/wild-wormholes-update/[/p]

• [p]Play with the Devs…and Win a Kickstarter Reward![/p]
  • [p]Join us Thursday, June 19th at 9 AM Pacific, for a special Play with the Devs event during our public playtest! From 9:30-10:30 AM Pacific, most of the Playable Worlds team will be hopping into the galaxy alongside you, building, exploring, and causing just a bit of chaos. Devs will be tagged in-game so you can spot them.[/p]

• [p]Want in?[/p]

• [p]We’re opening up limited-time playtest access for new players. If you haven’t joined a test yet, this is your chance to dive into Stars Reach for the first time. [/p]

[p]https://stars-reach.firstlook.gg/signup/event[/p]

• [p]And while you’re there…We’re giving away a Kickstarter Reacher Tier live on stream![/p]

• [p]Tune in to [dynamiclink][/dynamiclink] on Thursday morning for a chance to win. We’re giving away the Reacher Tier, which includes access to all testing phases including Early Access, an exclusive in-game title+discord role to be delivered at launch, your name in the credits, and more. You must be present to win. If you win and want to upgrade your tier, we’ve got you covered! To be eligible for this giveaway, you must not already own a Kickstarter tier. This includes both new players and current testers who have not backed yet.[/p]

• [p]Controlled Chaos interviewed Playable Worlds technical designer Light Bates:[/p]

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• [p]We interviewed Playable Worlds client engineer Nathaniel Doldersum:[/p]

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• [p]MassivelyOP writes about our Wild Wormholes update: [/p]

[p]https://massivelyop.com/2025/06/11/stars-reach-opens-wild-wormholes-to-randomly-generated-planets-in-latest-playtest-build/[/p]

• [p]Backer Invites + Discord Backer Badge.  Almost all of the backers have submitted their survey, but if you haven’t then search your email box. If you submitted your Backer Surveys before June 10th:[/p]
  • [p]New testers got an invite from FirstLook with a playtest schedule and instructions. (Check your spam folder if you don’t see it!)[/p]
  • [p]Existing testers will not get a new invite, your Discord role should now show a Backer badge. Not yet? Log into FirstLook.gg and synch.[/p]
  • [p]Can’t find it? Email [/p]

[p][email protected][/p]

• [p]Kickstarter late pledges are still available but this may wind down soon: [/p]

[p]https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/starsreach/stars-reach[/p]

• [p]Check out our Web Store! [/p][p][/p]

[p]https://starsreach.com/store[/p]

• [p]We also have late pledges available on payment plans at our store.[/p]