AETHUS Demo 2.0 - 'Demo Revamp' - Now Live!
Patch Eleven - the 'Demo Revamp' is now live!
To celebrate the Steam Space Exploration Fest, I'm delighted that Patch Eleven, a huge revamp of the AETHUS demo, is now live!
The list of changes and fixes is so large that I can't really break it down, but here are the highest level topics - if you've been waiting to try the demo, there won't be a better time until the Next Fest before release in 2025!
[h2]Patch Highlights[/h2]
- Control/Key rebinding support. ⌨
- Improved character movement. 👨🚀
- Surface expansion (4x the size!) with new areas. 🌴🏜️
- Build Mode improvements (greater zoom out, build from storage, much better snapping, free-fly top-down build camera, auto-clear obstacles when building, disable collision checks option, and MORE! 👷♂️
- Fully-fledged Terraforming system for clearing the surface. 🧨💥
- Power system with power generation facilities. ⚡
- New constructible objects for your Outpost. 🏗️
- Radar system to scan for points of interest around you. 🌐
- Many, many more improvements, fixes and changes! 🛠️
In addition to the demo update, I also have a new gameplay trailer to share, featuring footage from post-demo features in the full game! Check it out below 👇
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As always, the game is built on your feedback, so please leave a comment or start a discussion in the Steam forum with your thoughts and constructive criticism!
Until next time, Pioneers!