: The Research Chamber now automatically pulls research items from adjacent storage, greatly simplifying byte farming. Getting Started: Your First Missions A beginners guide to ASTRONEER! *2024 UPDATED**
: The return of the seasonal farming event where players grow and ship specialized resources for rewards.
This update, released in September 2022, introduced several "Curious Items" and significant quality-of-life improvements:
: A new "hamster wheel" style vehicle that provides oxygen and does not require power to operate. It can be found at abandoned spaceports and wrecked rovers.
: A small piece of equipment that allows you to refine ores directly in your backpack or on a small slot. This is highly effective for "on-the-go" refining.