Each change is broken down by category and type (added / changed / fixed / removed) — this is a brief summary; the full patch text is on the forum.
Changes by year
Changes by year and category
| Year | Economy | Fleet & Defense | Combat | Research | Alliances | Expedition & PvE | Events & Promos | Interface | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 7 | 48 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 12 | 121 |
| 2025 | 9 | 8 | 67 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 8 | 21 | 1 | 143 |
| 2024 | 15 | 9 | 45 | · | 14 | · | 6 | 2 | 5 | 96 |
| 2023 | 33 | 7 | 42 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 24 | 22 | 12 | 163 |
| 2022 | 23 | 8 | 28 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 117 |
| 2021 | 11 | 28 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 22 | 18 | 9 | 126 |
| 2020 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 64 |
| 2019 | 39 | 9 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 42 | 25 | 21 | 23 | 193 |
| 2018 | 26 | 7 | 36 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 8 | 18 | 19 | 157 |
| Total | 167 | 94 | 308 | 31 | 87 | 142 | 129 | 134 | 88 | 1180 |
All changes — Fleet & Defense
All1180
Economy167
Fleet & Defense94
Combat308
Research31
Alliances87
Expedition & PvE142
Events & Promos129
Interface134
Other88
- 03.10.2026 Fleet & Defense Changed Distance is measured on the new map: a flight to a neighbouring system takes about 7% longer than before, diagonally about 17%, the longest flights up to 27%. Fuel consumption is higher. Routes go around the black hole. Update 2.13.2 [WoA] ↗
- 03.10.2026 Fleet & Defense Changed The Phalanx scans in a circle: its radius in map cells equals its level. Update 2.13.2 [WoA] ↗
- 03.10.2026 Fleet & Defense Changed Teleport: enter X / Y / slot; it only moves you to free slots in open systems. Update 2.13.2 [WoA] ↗
- 30.08.2026 Fleet & Defense Changed The shield after a defeat now lasts twice as long: hours per share of losses is 0.25 → 0.5 for the player and 0.1 → 0.2 for the planet. The caps are unchanged. Update 2.13.0 [WoA] ↗
- 30.08.2026 Fleet & Defense Changed Fleet restoration has become cheaper: the price per fleet point has been reduced from 5 to 3 Dark Matter. Update 2.13.0 [WoA] ↗
- 08.06.2026 Fleet & Defense Added Spy reports now show scan accuracy and are easier to read. Update 2.12.6 [WoA] ↗
- 11.05.2026 Fleet & Defense Fixed Fixed page reload in the flight center on fleet arrival that reset selected mission filters. Update 2.12.5 [WoA] ↗
- 29.11.2025 Fleet & Defense Changed Fleet flight speed increased by 10%. Update 2.12.4 [WoA] ↗
- 16.03.2025 Fleet & Defense Changed Revised requirements to unlock fleet and defense, especially for heavy units. Update 2.11.6 [WoA] ↗
- 12.02.2025 Fleet & Defense Changed Fleet and defense build speed increased 3x. Update 2.11.5 [WoA] ↗
- 26.01.2025 Fleet & Defense Changed Fleet flight speed restored from x8 to x10. Change 26.01.2025 [WoA] ↗
- 26.01.2025 Fleet & Defense Changed Fleet repair is once again via TM as before; automatic fleet repair removed. Change 26.01.2025 [WoA] ↗
- 26.01.2025 Fleet & Defense Changed Increased Shield Dome points: small from 1 to 50, medium from 5 to 350, heavy from 50 to 3500. Change 26.01.2025 [WoA] ↗
- 26.01.2025 Fleet & Defense Changed Changed the cost and effectiveness of prime fleet and defense; restored the ability to recover prime fleet after combat. Change 26.01.2025 [WoA] ↗
- 22.01.2025 Fleet & Defense Changed Automatic fleet repair time doubled. Update 2.11.4 [WoA] ↗
- 30.12.2024 Fleet & Defense Changed Fleet flight speed reduced from x10 to x8. Update 2.11.3 [WoA] ↗
- 21.12.2024 Fleet & Defense Changed Reworked flight time — the distance between systems increased by 25%. Update 2.11.2 [WoA] ↗
- 21.12.2024 Fleet & Defense Changed Automatic fleet repair time increased by 55%. Update 2.11.2 [WoA] ↗
- 20.11.2024 Fleet & Defense Changed Reworked fleet losses and recovery: 15% of regular fleet and 30% of prime fleet are lost, the rest auto-recovers. Update 2.11.1 [WoA] ↗
- 20.11.2024 Fleet & Defense Changed Prime fleet added to Repair; prime fleet cost doubled. Update 2.11.1 [WoA] ↗
- 20.10.2024 Fleet & Defense Removed Removed the energy bonus for Defense Shields. Update 2.11.0 [WoA] ↗
- 20.10.2024 Fleet & Defense Changed Increased Shield Dome points: small from 1 to 50, medium from 5 to 350, heavy from 50 to 3500. Update 2.11.0 [WoA] ↗
- 20.10.2024 Fleet & Defense Removed Temporarily removed the limit on selling fleet and defense. Update 2.11.0 [WoA] ↗
- 20.10.2024 Fleet & Defense Added Added the ability to sell Shield Domes. Update 2.11.0 [WoA] ↗
- 09.07.2023 Fleet & Defense Changed Reduced energy consumption of shield domes, the price growth factor, and the base build time. Update 2.10.3 [WoA] ↗
- 04.05.2023 Fleet & Defense Changed Achilles effectiveness against the Ram increased by 25% across all defense types. Update 2.10.1 [WoA] ↗
- 04.05.2023 Fleet & Defense Added Added a shipyard order volume bonus to the Nano-Shipyard. Update 2.10.1 [WoA] ↗
- 30.03.2023 Fleet & Defense Changed Increased requirements for unlocking medium and heavy fleet and defense. Update 2.10.0 [WoA] ↗
- 23.01.2023 Fleet & Defense Fixed Fixed the unchanged build time for fleet and defense — now increased by 3 times. Changes 24.01.2023 [WoA] ↗
- 19.01.2023 Fleet & Defense Changed Fleet cargo capacity increased by 10 times. Update 2.9.4 [WoA] ↗
