You’re receiving this newsletter because you signed up for it Having trouble reading this email? View it in your browser. July 8th, 2014 WHATS NEW We've been greenlit! After only 14 days on Steam Greenlight, we have been officially greenlit! Now that is fast. Thank-you for all your support! VoidSpace Developer Blog: Kickstarter and Funding Strategy This is a blog entry that talks about the Kickstarter and what happens when it is over. It answers questions like "What will the money be used for?", "What happens if we don't reach our funding goal?", "Why did we ask for so much?". It also talks about other funding options that we will be looking into. It's not too late to take advantage of the Kickstarter early bird discounts. We will be honoring these discounts even if the Kickstarter fails.

So check it out before July 12th! Development Highlights VoidSpace Prototype Gameplay Footage [8:44] Video Highlights Added the ability to switch ships

Overhead map view, finding points of interest

Mining asteroids

Collect hydrogen gas

Build a turret

Put hydrogen/fuel into turret

Giving another person permissions on the turret to help build

Building a silo

Building a missile factory

Trades between players

Creating a group and adding someone to the group, adding group to base structures

Constructing a new ship

Taking control of another ship

Combat

Looting

If you would rather watch a shorter version of this video, check out this! [1:27] In-game Screenshot v0.3.1 v0.3.1 Development Highlights The 'Iron Man' style GUI has been added

The chat box now looks nice

The chat box text can now be different colors (yellow for system messages, white for chat text)

Lots of smaller GUI tweaks to make things generally look better

Desktop notifications - This feature is still a work in progress, but very soon you will see desktop notifications when you get a system message in-game while you are alt-tabbed out of the game

When you go to split a stack, the inputData box is automatically selected

You can now press 'i' to open your cargo hold

We have updated the Stable server with version 0.3.1! Please keep in mind that there may be some server outages over the coming week as we work out bugs and other technical issues with this release. new Infographics These infographics describe real gameplay possibilities in the final game. Some of the infographics describe gameplay elements that have been implemented already, while others won't be implemented until later on in development. Hone your skills as a pilot Use drones to help build your empire Connect with us Find more information about the game, talk to us, connect with other community members, and keep up-to-date with the day-to-day activities using our social networks! Facebook Google+ YouTube Twitter Reddit Share my referral link Simply reply to this email to speak directly to the lead developer Universeprojects.com