The latest update to Astroneer is annoying, adding the train, which is everyone’s favorite means of transportation. If you’ve played Astroneer, you’ve probably witnessed how unreliable the car is (we once spent a stressful time driving a giant rover out of the center of the planet). But if you take the train, you’ll zipper across canyons, difficult terrain, and boring landscapes. You can even make a very, very boring roller coaster. Woo!
Here’s a great list of some of the things added in the Rails update:
- Railroad vehicle
- Printing: Medium-sized printer
- Resource cost: 2 resin, 1 aluminum
- Byte cost: 1500
- Power consumption: 1 power per second
- Railroad engine
- Printing: Medium-sized printer
- Resource cost: 1 resin, 1 aluminum, 1 copper
- Byte cost: 1000
- Power consumption: 3 power per second
- Rail post
- Printing: Small printer
- Resource cost: 1 resin, 1 aluminum
- Byte cost: 750
- Number of bundles: 10
- Rail junction
- Printing: Medium-sized printer
- Resource cost: 2 aluminum
- Byte cost: 1000
- Number of bundles: 5
You can read more at Astroneer News Blog..
The update was released on PC, Xbox and PlayStation on July 11th, but not on Switch.
“There were a few Switch versions of SNAFU, but there were some bugs that needed to be fixed. I didn’t want to ship, so I had to run the fix later,” said Joe Tirado, head of responsibility. I am. Communication with SystemEraSoftworks Development blog..
The release date for the Nintendo Switch update is July 21st, “as long as everything is going well.”
As part of the latest update, Tirado also announced that a limited number of sold-out Astroneer vinyls are available in stores and may be printed in the future if sold out. sorry.
However, you can also get the Pilot Wing Pin and the Silva Space Snail Plush toy that was added to the game in the Xenobiology update as part of the new merchandise drop.
Let us know if you have built a SpaceRail Empire in the game.
