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v0.14.1.0-ex1

Patch Notes

Conveyor automation rebuild and performance improvements

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Starground v0.14.1.0-ex1 was released on August 2, 2025 as an experimental release in the Early Access v0.14 update series.

Additions

  • Introduced sounds, particles, and vfx to the Brewing Station
  • Completely rebuilt all Conveyor, Splitter, movers, and underground belts in order to improve performance
  • Introduced the ability to rotate conveyors without consuming items

Changes

  • Enhanced the appearance of corner conveyors (now uses a shader)
  • Changed the game so items saved in the dungeon are cleared on load
  • Changed the game so the game version is always printed to console on launch
  • Changed the game so holding down the item grab button (F) will continue to grab items every 0.25 seconds (instead of only once)
  • Changed the game so replacing a conveyor will now no longer drop the item on it

Fixes

  • Corrected a problem where farm plots would show the mushroom for a frame when placing
  • Corrected a problem where hydrogen bombs didn't show up on multiplayer
  • Corrected a problem where tiles on Opis could be consumed multiple times on multiplayer
  • Corrected a problem where the blueprint selection would appear for everybody when someone on multiplayer activated it
  • Corrected a problem where building a blueprint ghost on multiplayer would remove items from everybody
  • Corrected a problem where the calorus monument had no description
  • Corrected a problem where the item pickup indicator was not translating item names
  • Corrected a problem where movers would grab items from buildings on load
  • Corrected a problem where bees with multiple items could sometimes fail to deposit them

Optimizations

  • Enhanced the performance of player object hovering
  • Enhanced the performance of bees
  • Enhanced the performance of Researcher
  • Enhanced the performance of all crafting buildings
  • Enhanced the performance of sound emitters
  • Enhanced loading times for very large factories with lots of conveyor belts
  • Massively improved the performance of movers

Official announcement

https://steamcommunity.com/games/2793380/announcements/detail/539986853961401549