
Early Access
Yes, it's still new to Early Access (launched Oct 16). Last updated today, with 6 updates so far.
Last checked Oct 22, 2026
Order: The New Dawn is a colony sim with space adventure. As a legendary captain from the United Stellar, build a base on the desert planet New Terra and face the perils of the Wastespace—how will you shape the destiny of the stars?
Oct 21, 2026 · Patch note
v0.9.0012 Update — Cloud Blueprints, Fleet Fixes & Gameplay Improve (opens in new tab)
1. Added account-based cloud blueprint management. Upload local blueprints, browse, download and delete them, and preview both their material lists and building layouts. 2. Redesigned the in-game manual with topic categories, search, illustrated guides and zoomable images. Added seven tutorials covering navigation and fleets. 3. Improved ship loadout preset…
Oct 21, 2026 · Build
Public branch build 26114933
Latest build time Steam reports for the public branch.
Oct 20, 2026 · Patch note
v0.9.0011 PC Update — Combat, Construction & Transport Improvements (opens in new tab)
1. Starting supplies are now limited to 300 slots each for the base and fleet. Building packages and equipment occupy one slot per item; other supplies follow their stack limits. Exceeding the limit prompts you to adjust your selection without discarding it. 2. Improved starting supply placement on the mothership. Supplies are split according to stack limit…
Oct 20, 2026 · Patch note
v0.9.0010 Update — Save Fixes, Transport & English UI Improvements (opens in new tab)
1. Continued improving English text and layouts across game setup, building, animal, trading station and reward screens. 2. Added missing translations and fixed default character, star system and planet names failing to update after changing languages in older saves. 3. Fixed issues preventing some older saves from loading or maps from opening, while preser…
Oct 19, 2026 · Patch note
v0.9.0009 Update — Trading, Logistics & UI Improvements (opens in new tab)
1. Restored wandering trader events and improved regular and rare caravan generation, member equipment and randomized appearances. 2. Megastructure auto-transport now supports player bases and reachable core space stations. Fixed duplicate departure locations. 3. Background base simulation now supports hydroponics, mushroom cultivation and virtual resources…
Order: The New Dawn last posted a patch note today (Oct 21, 2026: v0.9.0012 Update — Cloud Blueprints, Fleet Fixes & Gameplay Improve (opens in new tab)).
It got about 1 update per month so far. Order: The New Dawn entered Early Access less than three months ago, so it's too new to rate for update frequency.
No. Order: The New Dawn only launched in Early Access on Oct 16, and it was last updated today, with 6 updates so far.
Order: The New Dawn: 6 updates in the last 12 months, avg every day. The chart shows the last 12 months, including months with zero patch notes. Counts are dated patch and update posts, not branch builds. The Early Access release on 2026-10-16 falls inside this window.
| Month | Updates |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | 0 |
| December 2025 | 0 |
| January 2026 | 0 |
| February 2026 | 0 |
| March 2026 | 0 |
| April 2026 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 0 |
| June 2026 | 0 |
| July 2026 | 0 |
| August 2026 | 0 |
| September 2026 | 0 |
| October 2026 | 6 |