Jul 28, 2021
Space Engineers - Drui
Hello, Engineers!
The next Major (1.199) release for Space Engineers is upon us. Heavy Industry Introduces a whole new vision of industry in Space Engineers! A reimagining of industrial might, from lunar mining site to factory floor; smelting, refining, and mass production never looked so good.
This massive update is one of our biggest! Including DLC, Heavy Industry adds nearly 100 new blocks and block variants to Space Engineers! We hope you enjoy exploring Heavy Industry as much as we did creating it.
Update Features
- Improved Parking brake behavior (more details in the blog post)
- Improved Toggle Power behavior (more details in the blog post)
- Added 64 armor panel blocks
- Added 1x1x1 small grid merge block
- Added 2 magnetic plate blocks
- Added 3 LCD poster panels
- Added new Pertam Orbiter scenario
Heavy Industry Pack
- Large Magnetic Plate
- Beam Blocks
- Industrial Conveyor Pipes
- Cylindrical Column
- Vertical Button Panel
- Large Hydrogen Tank Reskin
- Large Cargo Container Reskin
- Industrial Refinery
- Industrial Assembler
- Industrial Hydrogen Thrusters
- Hazard Pattern Armor Skin
Community Collaboration
We would like to thank you, our community, for your continued support, collaboration and inspiration. You feed our “Need to Create”. A very special thank you to:
...and so many others that have, and continue to, inspire us with their creativity, ingenuity, and passion.
Fixes & Improvements
- Fixed a crash in DSGUI when managing saves
- Fixed a crash in DSGUI when refreshing list of saves
- Fixed a crash when respawning with System radial menu visible
- Fixed a crash when trying to browse workshop via in-game browser without Steam running
- Fixed a crash when trying to filter workshop items without Steam running
- Fixed memory leaks when loading lots of maps in succession
- Fixed performance issues when opening terminal with multiple antennas present
- Fixed ability to write into faction chat while not a member
- Fixed ammo count not being shown correctly for weapons on gamepad UI after switching to tools
- Fixed blueprints pasted with momentum falling apart
- Fixed crosshair appearing when aiming down sights and other players switched tools in vicinity
- Fixed EOS processing updates even when in SP
- Fixed faction chat being visible to everyone in the Lobby
- Fixed handheld weapon aim in jetpack caring about relative position of a nearby grid
- Fixed landing gear keeping attached to Hangar door even after it retracts
- Fixed LCD highlights and interactivity for non-owner faction user and admins (enemies still cant interact)
- Fixed model viewer tool not being able to refresh models
- Fixed not being able to reconnect on Xbox One through F5
- Fixed PB method CurrentCallChainDepth leaking in yield state machine
- Fixed save/load camera issues when world was saved while in F7 spectator mode
- Fixed scenarios files being editable in safe mode
- Fixed ship weapons and tools not disappearing from Cockpit toolbar config after they are no longer present on the grid
- Fixed Small transparent LCDs not being able to support rotation of the content like other LCDs
- Fixed turrets not ignoring grid targets located in a safezone
- Fixed wheels not returning to 0 degrees after steering stopped
- Fixed clients not seeing landing particles for grids trying to fly off when locked to or close to a voxel
- Fixed clipping during weapon switching animations
- Fixed Dummy Target construction stages to contain only the base so it is less confusing to weld or grind
- Fixed gunshot decals on a block reappearing after the block is replaced by a new one
- Fixed male engineer shaking when aiming down with a rifle
- Fixed minor overlap of (X) and (Y) gamepad keybind icons for build planner in L-stick
- Fixed multiple issues with Rocket launcher reload animation in 1st person
- Fixed Passage block group in building radial menu having an Interior pillar as its icon
- Fixed Rocket launcher reload animation in 3rd person
- Fixed the slow rotation of a grid not being smooth enough when gyroscopes try to stop the grid from spinning
- Fixed thumbnails reappearing in BP screen when they are supposed to be hidden after BP deletion
- Fixed welder not producing error sound when trying to weld without energy
- Fixed "Saving is currently disabled" error appearing when trying to manipulate camera zoom with a controller during campaign
- Fixed a typo in tooltip for Invert mouse scroll for block selection setting
- Fixed a typo in tooltip for Video mode settings
- Fixed Build planner button tooltips in Inventory containing shortcuts for mouse and keyboard when using controller
Support Site Fixes
- Fixed a crash when a Promo image is corrupted, images are now downloaded as zip files and then extracted
- Fixed a crash when switching to a controller
- Fixed a crash when target dummy is in a way of a thruster flame
- Fixed a crash when trying to multiple pistons over existing pistons
- Fixed "Fully recharged in:" battery detail info not counting with the 80% charging efficiency
- Fixed a loss of control for ships being unlocked by a client
- Fixed a UI freeze when one of the characters is killed during player trading
- Fixed camera position being perpendicular after switching from F8 to F7
- Fixed character skin disappearing after respawn
- Fixed Decal SBC paths pointing to a working location
- Fixed drilled ore spawning away from the Drill tip on far away coordinates
- Fixed EOS server search being case sensitive and only accepting small case letters
- Fixed faction members not being kicked out of a cockpit when the sharing changed to "No share"
- Fixed faction members not having access to blocks without computers (like lights and thrusters) on a friendly faction grid
- Fixed functional stage welding sound also sounding when block reached 100%
- Fixed hydrogen/gas systems causing server-side performance problems
- Fixed IMyCameraBlock.CanScan scanning a vector in world space instead of local space
- Fixed IMyJumpDrive not having a Recharge getter and setter
- Fixed IMyJumpDrive not having setters or getters for jump range
- Fixed IMyLargeTurretBase not having a setter for Range
- Fixed IMyOxygenFarm not inheriting IMyFunctionalBlock
- Fixed IMyParachute not having setters for autodeploy or autodeploy height
- Fixed inability to load a world in offline mode when using local mods only
- Fixed inability to place a medical room onto armor blocks in front of the character
- Fixed inability to publish a blueprint which would end up having too large of a Thumbnail image
- Fixed inconsistency in collision shapes for DLC and free new passages
- Fixed incorrect message appearing when a publish to workshop fails
- Fixed Interior turret max range being still listed as 800 meters instead of the new 400 since Warfare 1
- Fixed mining a specific type of boulder with a ship drill affecting all the boulders of that type in the world
- Fixed ModPI.InGame.IMyCameraBlock.IsActiveLocal for programmable block to be usable in MP
- Fixed multiple issues with ship drills not being able to drill voxel at times
- Fixed overridden atmospheric thrusters still consuming power in space (electricity consumed is now dependent on the actual thrust provided)
- Fixed players being able to change settings of access denied blocks
- Fixed players being able to change values of access denied blocks
- Fixed rotor displacement setter
- Fixed ships with subgrids not using thrusters for dampening correctly
- Fixed sim speed performance for scenes with complex hydrogen systems
- Fixed Small Grid Piston Heads having no side mount points
- Fixed small grid window collisions
- Fixed Space ball blocks not updating in artificial gravity
- Fixed survival progression armor block inconsistency by unlocking round heavy armor from the beginning
- Fixed the inability to mine boulders with ship drills
- Fixed thrusters consuming less power using inertial dampeners than when being overriden to achieve the same thrust
- Fixed tools working faster when spamming LMB
- Fixed vehicle wheels blueprinted before fixing steering not returning steering degree back to 0 upon pasting
- Fixed whitelisted wheeled vehicles not being able to enter a safezone
- Fixed workshop item visibility resetting to public when updated
- Fixed Armor Corner 2x1x1 Base having incorrect shape of the construction stages
- Fixed broken savanah tree textures on high details
- Fixed build planner withdraw components action not doing anything on a controller
- Fixed detected ore positions still appearing in the world after the whole node was drilled
- Fixed inability to see hydrogen thruster flames while sitting in cockpit
- Fixed projected O2/H2 generator emitting sound as if it was fully built and working
- Fixed stretched textures on 2/4 corners of Passage 3 Cross block
- Fixed Z-fighting on Passage 3 T-Junction block
- Fixed a typo in the German localisation of Cryochamber description
- Fixed incorrect tooltip for Edit button in faction screen
- Fixed irrelevant error messages when failing to use controller paint interface
- Fixed missing spacing in Keybinding for systems interactions section
- Fixed Weapon rack storage volume to be consistent with the outside amount of weapon visuals
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