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I am the Community Support Manager and Social Media Manager for Fleetyard Studios. We are producing Starship Simulator, a genre-defining space simulation.,

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Kickstarter Stretch Goal Success

Kickstarter Stretch Goal Success

Starship Simulator

The Second Kickstarter Goal has been funded. Now on to Planetary Landings!

1st Stretch goal has been reached!

1st Stretch goal has been reached!

Starship Simulator

We have passed our first Stretch goal, VR, in 8 days! We are absolutely over the moon( excuse the pun!) :D

Kickstarter Funded!

Kickstarter Funded!

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Kickstarter funded in 72 hours! Now onto those stretch goals!!

Our Kickstarter Campaign is now live!

Our Kickstarter Campaign is now live!

Starship Simulator

Please help us grow our team, and bring you one of the most immersive space simulations ever!

Kickstarter

Kickstarter

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We have opened our pre-launch page for Kickstarter. Wish us luck!

Dev Update Jan 2024

Dev Update Jan 2024

Starship Simulator

Here's our first dev update of 2024! We have so much planned for Starship Simulator this year, so watch this space!

New Demo Update!

New Demo Update!

Starship Simulator

The new update 'Cold & Dark' is now live! We now have a prop-saving system, multiplayer host controls, and a whole new tutorial!

New Trailer

New Trailer

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Here's our updated Starship Simulator Steam trailer.

2022 In Review

2022 In Review

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It's been ages since I wrote a proper dev update, and as we enter into 2023 I think it's a good time to take stock of the past year and have a look at...

Thank you for getting Starsim into the top 100!

Thank you for getting Starsim into the top 100!

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Starship Simulator has made it to the top 100 of 'Indie of The Year 2022!'.

Demo out now!

Demo out now!

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Our October demo is now out on Steam. Go, request access now :)

Playtest fixes and updates

Playtest fixes and updates

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We've been hard at work polishing everything for the demo on Oct 3rd...

T-67 Days

T-67 Days

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I've been working on refining the terrestrial planet shader some more, with an emphasis on generating a series of masks for things like the oceans, clouds...

T-68 Days

T-68 Days

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Continuing with the planets refresh, I've been refining the system that generates Earthlike worlds...

Sol System

Sol System

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We have recreated our Sol system with the correct colours ( as closely as I can from various data), and with the correct amount of light from our star.

Welcome to an all new episode of "Astrophysics with Dan!" :D

Welcome to an all new episode of "Astrophysics with Dan!" :D

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It's been a while but here is where we are with the galaxy system!

Approaching Mercury

Approaching Mercury

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A short video showing large system objects moving in real-time.

Lounge Panelling & Ship Customisation

Lounge Panelling & Ship Customisation

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I'm happy to say you can now customise quite a few individual things. Here are a few examples...

Dev Update

Dev Update

Starship Simulator

It feels like you need only blink and a whole week has gone by these days. I've been hard at work cutting out wall panels for the VIP Lounge (which has...

Video Update

Video Update

Starship Simulator

This is our 3rd development update on our Youtube channel. If you would like to see the daily content, please come to our Discord, which is in the comments...

December on Starship Simulator...

December on Starship Simulator...

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Over the course of December, I have designed a galactic system for Starsim...

Developer Update

Developer Update

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This is our 3rd development update on our Youtube channel. If you would like to see the daily content, please come to our Discord, which is in the comments...

Starship Simulator - Weekly Dev Update #2

Starship Simulator - Weekly Dev Update #2

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In this week's video, we take a tour of our new real-world scale solar system planets in a multiplayer session.

Starship Simulator - Weekly Dev Update 1

Starship Simulator - Weekly Dev Update 1

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We take a look at the updated Bridge functionality working smoothly in multiplayer.

Starship Simulator - Development Video 4

Starship Simulator - Development Video 4

Starship Simulator

In this video, we take a look at the new reactor, engineering systems, alert systems, and NPC's.

Weekly Dev Diary - Issue 15

Weekly Dev Diary - Issue 15

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We have started the implementation of multiplayer!

Weekly Dev Diary - Issue 14

Weekly Dev Diary - Issue 14

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Something I've always stated emphatically from day one is that if a feature or system ever causes performance or stability issues, then I will work on...

Weekly Dev Diary - Issue 13

Weekly Dev Diary - Issue 13

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I began this week by adding some more detail to the fusion reactor...

Weekly Dev Diary - Issue 12

Weekly Dev Diary - Issue 12

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I finally had the chance to start work on the fusion reactor this week, which is something I really want to get right because it's very much the beating...

Weekly Dev Diary - Issue 11

Weekly Dev Diary - Issue 11

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I started laying the literal foundations for the fusion reactor, but while I was working on the flooring I noticed the wall panels were outdated and no...