Updates to Gratuitous Space Battles have been released. The updates will be applied automatically when your Steam client is restarted. The major changes include:

Gratuitous Space Battles version 1.27
  • Fixed bug relating to squadron sizes of fighters.
  • Balance changes: Cruiser quantum blaster damage increased from 5 to 8, tracking speed increased from 1.1 to 1.5, shield penetration increased from 40 to 48
  • Balance changes: Cruiser rocket crew reduced from 12 to 8, Damage increased from 14 to 19, fire interval reduced from 1170 to 950, armor penetration increased from 30 to 36
  • Balance changes: Cruiser guidance scrambler weight increased from 99 to 130 and crew increased from 4 to 8
  • Fixed bug where challenges from players with the tribe installed but not ticked were unplayable
  • Added new 'hidden' option to change the maximum zoom out (minzoom) in config.txt
  • The length of challenge taunts is now 256 characters, and you can see the full text by hovering your mouse over a challenge on the challenge browserAdded new feature: Supply limits which is currently only implemented for the Gravity Well level.


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