Space War Economy Idle

Devlog

• Space War Economy Idle 0.5.0 - The Battle Update
  April 10, 2025 by chasmstudios#simulation, #2d, #incremental, #idle, #crafting, #economy, #Space, #sci-fi, #Simulator, #strategy

  Happy to announce the final revamp of the battle mechanics of the game before major playtesting! In terms of gameplay, this is the "final" patch before moving into a beta state, and draws out my origi... Continue reading

  
• Build #34 - Logistics and Help Files
  April 04, 2025 by chasmstudios#space, #incremental, #indie, #idle, #simulation, #strategy

  Added transporting as its own task - Processes can now haul ore on behalf of other processes Added help files to the game for easier browsing and understanding of what's going on The action buttons on... Continue reading
• Player onboarding - I need your help
  March 28, 2025 by chasmstudios#Game Design, #Space, #Simulator, #Idle, #Incremental, #Casual

  Hi everyone, When I set out to make this game, the first person who I wanted to enjoy the game was me. I took some of my favorite aspects of other games and brought them together, but I have greatly u... Continue reading
• Build #31 - Hotfix
  March 26, 2025 by chasmstudios

  Accidentally disabled survey button. It's now re-enabled... Continue reading
• Space War Economy Idle 0.3.0 - Crafting Update
  March 26, 2025 by chasmstudios#simulation, #singleplayer, #indie, #sci-fi, #casual, #crafting, #idle, #incremental

  Space War Economy Idle - The Crafting Update This update is focused heavily on crafting and inventory management: There is now a toggle to auto-craft the last completed recipe . It will attempt to cra... Continue reading
• Build #27 - Bug fixes and UI Feedback
  March 18, 2025 by chasmstudios#simulation, #singleplayer, #indie, #sci-fi, #casual

  I accidentally pasted over upcoming patch notes and saved and now these notes are gone :-(... Continue reading
• Build #26 - Neural Network Overhaul
  March 17, 2025 by chasmstudios#patch

  The neural network panel has simpler language, along with the quests. The tooltips and buttons have all been re-labeled, as well as the nodes themselves. Hopefully this is much more clear on what is g... Continue reading
• Build #25 - UI and Qol + Roadmap Updates
  March 17, 2025 by chasmstudios#patch

  Lots of tweaks to buttons, their labels, and UI to make the game more comprehensible Tooltips are significantly larger and easier on the eyes For the rest of March, I will be focused on two things, wi... Continue reading
• Build #21 - Neural Network Upgrades and Storage
  March 13, 2025 by chasmstudios#patch

  Neural network upgrades are now available for purchase Some achievements now increase maximum storage volume Some other minor bug fixes too... Continue reading
• Space War Economy Idle 0.2.0
  March 11, 2025 by chasmstudios#minor

  Hey everyone, First off, I want to say thank you to everyone who jumped in early and gave feedback. 90% of the comments were about buggy and incomplete systems, and that's all because: I launched too... Continue reading

  
• Build #17 - Bug fixes
  March 03, 2025 by chasmstudios#patch

  Fixed bug for idle bonuses being used in 5 second snapshots Process upgrades have dependencies properly set Processes do receive volume/weight bonuses from their upgrades Better explanation of some st... Continue reading
• Build #16 - Autobattle, Fixes
  February 20, 2025 by chasmstudios#patch

  Balance and gameplay tweaks to make things a bit more streamlined Can now just autobattle with autoprogression + auto enemy spawn Ships move eastward the more they fight Neural network button fixes Mo... Continue reading
• Build #13 - Battle 2.0
  February 18, 2025 by chasmstudios#patch

  After way too much time spent trying to solve space physics, I've greatly simplified space battles to just two sets of ships floating at each other and blasting away with their guns. Otherwise you end... Continue reading
• Build #12 - Resolution/Canvas fixes
  February 17, 2025 by chasmstudios#patch

  Ok turns out I didn't make the HTML canvas itself resizable, so you should be able to resize the browser window however you like and the game should adapt Some minor bug fixes too... Continue reading
• Build #11 - Crafting Update
  February 15, 2025 by chasmstudios#patch

  Quick patch that overhauls crafting with lots of bug fixes and crafting should work as advertised * Can increase quantity of additives to get better rolls. Basically it keeps rolling with each added q... Continue reading
• Weekly Update #2
  February 14, 2025 by chasmstudios#patch

  * Lots of UI changes and rewriting * Lots of bug fixes * Space physics is a lot better - ships account for turn and move effort when targeting, ships try to predict where other ships are moving, etc... Continue reading
• Build #9 - Critical/Stability Chance + Upgrades
  February 09, 2025 by chasmstudios#patch

  All upgrades purchasable should be working now Upgrades allow adding processes at every tier (patch/minor/major) Idle bonuses from upgrades should work Production maxes are now displayed in inventory... Continue reading
• Build #8
  February 07, 2025 by chasmstudios#patch

  Tightened up help text significantly Inventory now displays current production high scores, which affects idle bonuses Idle bonuses now display properly upon entering a game Production graph (stats bu... Continue reading
• Help System Expanded
  February 05, 2025 by chasmstudios#patch

  Added the help system to other menus/screens... Continue reading
• Help System Added
  February 04, 2025 by chasmstudios#patch

  A help system for the main economy screen has been added. Will add more to explain the many other screens Any screen or menu with a "?" button activates the help system specifically for that screen/me... Continue reading
• Build #5
  February 04, 2025 by chasmstudios#patch

  Accidentally removed re-rendering on process skill increase, should be fixed now. Thanks thePalindrome!... Continue reading
• Build #4
  February 03, 2025 by chasmstudios#patch

  Added a save button because going to the menu is not an intuitive way to save a game Expanded the survey site button to show relevant stats + update tooltip explaining what clicking it does Gridified... Continue reading
• Resolution fixes
  February 03, 2025 by chasmstudios#patch

  * Adjusted minimum sizing of various UI elements in the game * Resolution can now be set in the Options Menu - this should fix cut offs for most people... Continue reading