Gratuitous Space Battles delivers a whole lot of spectacular fun mixed with masterful strategising, and it is currently discounted by 50% on Steam as part of the ‘Perils of Summer’ sales special. You can pick up the original title sans DLC for US$9.99 (±R75). Be sure to check out MyGaming’s review of the game.
Gratuitous Space Battles has just been updated to version 1.41 – along with big fixes there are a number of usability tweaks and some new features. Have a look through the change log below for the full list of fixes and updates:
Gratuitous Space Battles v1.41
Bug Fix: Fixed missing swarm smartbomb tooltip.
Usability: Clarified some tooltips.
New Feature: Added optional damage-indicators to battles to show damage.
Usability: A number of previously ‘free’ modules are now locked. This reduces the games initial complexity.
Bug Fix: fixed bug where tutorial highlight may linger if tutorial is cancelled.
Usability: Added a new section to the ship design tutorial pointing out the module data comparison window
New Feature: Clicking a turret on the battle screen now shows real-time data on hits, misses and damage done.
Bug Fix: Fixed bug where very rarely some attacks seemed to damage the shields graphically, when in fact they reflect from the shields.
Bug Fix: Blueprint slots on ship designer now revert from un-highlighted state correctly after you drop a weapons module.
Usability: The ship design screens ‘hull picker’ now filters out ships from a different race, unless launched direct from the main menu.
Usability: Ship design loading dialog now lets you sort by name, class or race and displays those 3 attributes.
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