Update #11: Important (Readme) & New Ships! — Star Nomad 2 Steam update #89908

This update includes some major engine overhaul to lay the ground work for upcoming mod-support and a new save-data system. Firstly, I've modified the...

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Star Nomad 2 (414950)
Event type
patch note
Published
17 January 2016 - 05:12:40 UTC
Source
steam_community_announcements
This update includes some major engine overhaul to lay the ground work for upcoming mod-support and a new save-data system. Firstly, I've modified the engine to be able to read data of ships, modules & tradegoods from simple text files. This means when its enabled, players will be able to tinker with these easily. Secondly, I've created a new text-format save-data system that stores your progress in small (~10 Kilobytes), easy to read or edit format. This gives gamers more choices, they can edit mistakes if they wish or even cheat. Importantly, it's much smaller than the current save-system which snapshots the memory and encrypts it (~5MB). The tiny save-file also should hopefully make Steam Cloud more reliable when it syncs. These changes are in parallel to the current system. This update serves as a bridge to the next update when these changes will be LIVE and the old data will be obso...

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