Alpha 8 delivers a totally re-worked new player experience, simplifying and massively improving the early game. We’ve also re-positioned the game in a static star system (without the expanding black hole) and introduced a whole new power generation system with new fusion reactors and solar panels. Here is the update video where Mark & Chris run...

This is an interim update on the way to a major new version of the game, due in December (Alpha8). Major structural work has occurred behind the scenes to expand the simulation space, and provide new possibilities. The biggest change of all is Multi-system simulation, which radically expands the game space so that all locations within a sector are...

Whilst sitting at Introversion HQ we suddenly realised that far too many players weren't getting the full TLS experience, because the entrance to the game was just too brutal. We want everyone to build kick-ass ships and explore the galaxy, but if they can't make it through the first 10 minutes.... So we've spent some time beefing up the tutorial,...

1.21GW!! That's (kinda) what'll you need to complete the test fire of your Stargate. This update builds on the last and develops the automated systems needed to continue production of the Stargate mega-project. Smart arms, scientists, super-computers and engineering combinatronics are introduced together with the research system and phases 3 and...

It’s all about mining, refining, processing, manufacturing and contributing to the biggest mega-project ever attempted! In Alpha 4 Mark and Chris demonstrate the new Industry mode and show how to bootstrap your way from derelict space-station owner to Stargate production Tycoon. You’ll need to build your production facility and kit her out with power...

England crowns a new King and we deliver Alpha 3 - this time it's all about the crew. Workstations and weapons now need human oversight to function meaning you'll need to devote a bit more time to keeping everyone fed and watered - good job we've introduced hydroponics so you can get on growing those space carrots! iframe FULL CHANGE LIST HydroponicsNew...