The Modernization Update
2026-06-03Visual & Audio • Improved lighting, materials, and arena background visuals for better clarity • Enhanced trail effects and ship lighting • General polish to effects, readability, and presentation • Added new music Gameplay Improvements • Rebalanced player movement • Improved Shield Ability • Adjusted combat feel (ram, player death explosions, reflect on wall) • Improved camera movement and responsiveness • Improved tutorial flow and onboarding for new players UI & Controls • Complete overhaul of input system with full controller support • Improved menu navigation (keyboard & controller) • Added key rebinding support improvements and fixes • Brightness & Contrast options slider • Better UI readability and tooltips Multiplayer & Matchmaking • Matchmaking now allows players to find each other across game modes Technical Improvements
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• Upgraded Unity engine (5.6 → 6.3 LTS) • Added Linux support • Improved performance • Fixed various crashes, null references, and legacy issues