Sneak Peek: Layout Saving, Wargames & More!
[h2]Hi Captains![/h2][p][/p][p][/p][p]The latest Pixel Starships Major Update is almost here! This one is going to be BIG.[/p][p][/p][p]The team is very excited about this release, and we’d like to preview some of the new content that all Captains can look forward to.[/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][p][/p][h3]Introducing: War Games![/h3][p][/p][p]![]()
[/p][p]Introducing: War Games! Take to the helm, ready your Crew and engage the most advanced ships in the Galaxy![/p][p][/p][p]War Games pits captains against unique targets, each with their own specialty: the heavily armored Juggernaut’s multiple Shields, the Lancier’s extreme Laser firepower, the Carrier‘s swarming Craft capacity, or the Bombardier’s insane Missile payload.[/p][p][/p][p]Each War Game challenge tasks you with a particular Attack Vector:[/p]![]()
[/p][p]Each Campaign has special Ribbon art. Once concluded, this art will not be available again.[/p][p]Outrank other Captains to claim your title as the ULTIMATE Commander-in-Chief!![/p][p][/p][h3]Ship Layout Saving![/h3][p][/p][p]Upon release, Captains can unlock Ship Layout Save Slots![/p][p][/p][p]This feature saves your current Rooms, Crew, Modules, and AI setup, enabling you to swap to your preferred strategy via the Shipyard whenever you like![/p][p]![]()
Slots are unlocked via Laboratory Research and are unique for each Ship Hull they own at their current Level.[/p][p][/p][p]Subscribers will also gain access to an additional Layout Slot.[/p][p][/p][h3]New Items![/h3][p]![]()
[/p][h3]New Defense Hangar Room![/h3][p][/p][p]New levels will be added for several existing Rooms, but so will a brand new Room Design![/p][p][/p][p] ![]()
[/p][p][/p][p]The Defense Hangar (DFH) is available from Ship Level 8. It provides PLT-based Crew access to 5 new defense-focused Crafts.[/p][p][/p][p] ![]()
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[/p][p]Crew Collection Perks will see several performance improvements.[/p][p][/p][p]A full breakdown of all Collection/Crew changes will be available upon release, but here are just a few examples:[/p]![]()
[/p][p]Players can catch the Live Stream on the Official PSS Discord on Monday, 16th of June at 02:00AM UTC (Sunday, 15th of June at 10:00PM EST).[/p][p][/p][p]If you would like to post a question, please post it in the Pinned June AMA thread under the pss-feedback section on Discord.[/p][p][/p][h3]PSS2 Stream in Steam Next Fest![/h3][p][/p][p]The PSS2 Team also has some exciting news – they will be streaming the game as part of this years Steam Next Fest![/p][p][/p][p] ![]()
[/p][p][/p][p]Players can catch the Stream on the Official PSS2 Steam Page on Monday, 9th of June at 05:00PM UTC (Monday, 9th of June at 01:00PM EST).[/p][p][/p][h3]Cyanide & Happiness Ends Soon[/h3][p][/p][p]Warning Captain! Our collaboration Season with Cyanide & Happiness will soon be coming to an end.[/p][p][/p][p]![]()
[/p][p][/p][p]Don’t forget to visit the In-game Bank or Season Progress Rewards to claim your Nuclear Waste Crew Pods before it’s too late![/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Our next Batte Season, The Cosmos Cup, starts on the 13th of June.[/p][p]![]()
[/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][p][/p][p]Want to join in on the discussion, or have Feedback or Suggestions you’d like us to see?[/p][p]Head over to the Feedback section of the Official PSS Discord or our subreddit to post your thoughts.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Good Hunting, Captains![/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]-SavySoda Team[/p][p][/p][p]![]()
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- [p]Turkey Shoot: Destroy as many Enemy Crafts as possible[/p]
- [p]Sabotage: Deal as much System Damage as possible[/p]
- [p]Time Trial: Defeat the Enemy as quickly as possible[/p]
- [p]Disassemble: Disable as many Droids as possible[/p]
- [p]… & many more to be revealed![/p]
- [p]Missile Turret Drone Defense drone equipped with a missile launcher to take out heavy crafts.[/p]
- [p]Laser Turret Drone Defense drone equipped with a small laser turret to take out attacking crafts.[/p]
- [p]Repair Drone Support drone craft that helps repair damaged ship rooms.[/p]
- [p]Shield Drone Specialized Drones equipped with a miniature shield generator to provide a small boost to ship shields.[/p]
- [p]Missile ECM Drone Special drones equipped with an ECM beacon that confuses enemy missile targeting, redirecting it to the drone instead.[/p]
- [p]Athletes – 100% Chance to Remove Status Effects – now triggers on Crew Repair instead of Attack.[/p]
- [p]Joseon Traders – Increase RPR by 1 – now applies to all Origin Room Crew for the entire Battle Duration.[/p]
- [p]Visiri – 30% Incoming Damage Reduction – now applies to all Crew in the same Room (and lasts longer).[/p]