Exploration, Technology & New Buildings — Once Upon The Universe Steam update #1329013

Exploration and Technology have been heavily reworked. Civilizations now discover the universe individually, gain Science from exploration and then...

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Once Upon The Universe (4689630)
Event type
patch note
Published
7 June 2026 - 19:26:31 UTC
Source
steam_community_announcements
Exploration and Technology have been heavily reworked. Civilizations now discover the universe individually, gain Science from exploration and then convert it into Technology Points. This update will break old saves so if you want you might use the older branch with final pre-update build. Exploration, Technology & New Buildings Exploration Reworked civilization exploration into a civilization-specific discovery system. Each civilization now tracks its own discovered objects instead of relying on a shared global discovery state. Civilizations start with knowledge of their home system, while the rest of the universe remains hidden until explored. Added Science Points as rewards for exploration. Science rewards now depend on the explored object and its traits Repeated discoveries of similar traits now provide reduced rewards, making first discoveries more valuable Added a dedicated Explora...

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