- EVERSPACE 2 gets a final tech update making it Steam Deck and Steam Machine Verified - 1 September 2026
ROCKFISH Games just announced and released the final technical update for EVERSPACE 2, which makes it Steam Deck and Steam Machine Verified. Read the full article here: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/09/everspace-2-gets-a-final-tech-update-making-it-steam-deck-and-steam-machine-verified/
- EVERSPACE 2 Steam Deck Verification | Final Cross Platform Technical Update - 1 September 2026
Greetings, Pilots!Today, EVERSPACE 2 players on PC, XBOX, and PlayStation will see our final planned technical update! In addition to Steam Deck Verification, this free final update brings optimizations, community-requested bug fixes, and minor features to all versions of EVERSPACE 2. ROCKFISH Games and our porting partner Engine Software learned a lot from the development of EVERSPACE 2 Galactic Edition for Switch 2 which we’re bringing back to other platforms. New handheld-specific UI updates improve readability on Steam Deck, the final barrier that held us back from Steam Deck Verified status. Performance on Xbox Series S in particular has also been improved.Haven’t played one of our games or DLCs yet? A special Steam sale is live with discounts on EVERSPACE 2 content to celebrate the update’s release. Tell your friends! Read on for the full changelog: Tweaks\ UI: Improvement communi…
- EVERSPACE 2 Launches on Nintendo Switch 2 Today! - 12 August 2026
Greetings, Pilots! We’re excited to share EVERSPACE 2 is coming to Switch 2 as EVERSPACE 2 Galactic Edition! This all-in-one bundle containing EVERSPACE 2, EVERSPACE 2: Titans, EVERSPACE 2: Wrath of the Ancients, and the EVERSPACE 2 Supporter Pack will be available today, August 12, 2026, for $49.99 USD/Euro. EVERSPACE 2: Galactic Edition on Switch 2 provides a 30 fps experience with more than 50 hours of story and side content to play through. Space pilots will explore 10 star systems filled with more than 120 handcrafted locations packed with challenges and secrets to discover.This version has been developed in tandem with our porting partner, Engine Software, the same team who we worked with on the XBOX and PlayStation versions of the game. We’re also happy to share that PC, XBOX, and PlayStation fans will soon see one last update in less than a month! We’re putting the finishing tou…
- EVERSPACE 2: Wrath of the Ancients Best Audio DCP Award - 29 April 2026
Greetings, Pilots! We know you all love the music and audio in our EVERSPACE series, and it sounds like the judges agree! The team here at ROCKFISH games is proud to share that EVERSPACE 2: Wrath of the Ancients took home the prize for Best Audio during tonight’s Deutsche Computerspielpreis, Germany’s largest video game awards event. In this last expansion for EVERSPACE2, we wanted to push every envelope—developing even more alien star systems, building new challenging enemies, and of course, crafting an even more incredible soundtrack. Discover more about the music and audio design in EVERSPACE 2: Wrath of the Ancients in this interview with ROCKFISH Games Senior Sound Designer Lukas Deuschel. Congratulations to all the other winners and nominees from the evening. Once again, we are reminded of just how many amazing indie games are made in Germany by talented developers bringing innova…
- EVERSPACE 2 Community Guides - 10 April 2026
Greetings, Pilots! With the EVERSPACE series, the ROCKFISH Games dev team set out to offer space game fans not only exciting adventures, but also challenges to overcome. As with all great games, when the devs set in-game challenges, the community bands together to overcome them and share how to do so with other players. Over the last few months, we’ve seen many new space game fans exploring the star systems of EVERSPACE 2 and sharing both the stories and challenges of their adventures. This blog gathers together some player resources that may help new players setting out on their journey and experienced pilots seeking to overcome everything EVERSPACE 2 has to throw at them. As EVERSPACE 2 arrived on Steam first in Early Access, it’s no surprise that the Steam community has a variety of guides available in the EVERSPACE Community Hub. Dive in to find a variety of walkthroughs, secrets, s…
- EVERSPACE 2 Regional Pricing Adjustments - 6 January 2026
Greetings, Pilots!Happy New Year! We hope you all had an exciting season of food, friends, and games!Over the last year, space game fans around the globe have shared feedback that Steam’s regional pricing model doesn’t always fit with the value of their local currency. We have heard your feedback and are making some changes. Today we have adjusted PC regional pricing on EVERSPACE 2 as well as the EVERSPACE 2: Titans, EVERSPACE 2: Wrath of the Ancients, EVERSPACE 2 Supporter Pack, The Art of EVERSPACE 2, The Art of EVERSPACE 2: Ancients & Titans, The EVERSPACE 2 Official Soundtrack, and The EVERSPACE 2 Official Soundtrack: Expansion Tracks DLCs to better match player expectations, current exchange rates, and local purchasing power. To keep pricing fair and consistent globally, we are making mostly single‑digit percentage adjustments with a few exceptions, such as in Poland, where pricing…
- ROCKFISH Games Winter News - Bundles, Loop Tracks, Sales, and More - 22 December 2025
Greetings, pilots!Winter is here and it’s time to get some holiday gaming in! Before you all lock in on crushing backlogs, let’s take a look at a few things we’ve been up to at ROCKFISH Games over the course of the second half of 2025!But first, our Community Manager, Garry, has put together a fantastic video summary of the year, touching on top moments from the reveal and launch of EVERSPACE 2: Wrath of the Ancients, events, and beyond.ROCKFISH Heads to Tokyo!Tokyo Game Show was our last event of 2025 and it was a big one! As part of the German Game Pavilion, we saw hundreds of space game fans and newcomers to the series check out our small section of the show while visiting one of the biggest video game conventions in the world. Players got hands-on with EVERSPACE 2: Wrath of the Ancients and a few lucky Japanese fans won real world copies of The Art of EVERSPACE 2 just for sharing pi…
- ROCKFISH Games Senior Sound Designer Lukas Deuschel Interview - 19 December 2025
Greetings, Pilots! EVERSPACE 2: Wrath of the Ancients is a callback to the expansions of yesteryear, a massive addition bringing new story, sprawling locations, dynamic player ship, exciting mechanics, and new gear for players to challenge the Ancient threat. Using new tools, bespoke solutions, and clever design, the ROCKFISH Games audio team, Audio Director Gero Goerlich and Senior Sound Designer Lukas Deuschel pushed past limits to bring exciting alien worlds to life. Today we’ve got an in-depth interview with ROCKFISH Games Senior Sound Designer Lukas Deuschel! Lukas joined the team for development of EVERSPACE 2: Titans, and put his talents to the test working hand in hand with Gero to develop new sounds and music for EVERSPACE 2: Wrath of the Ancients.First, let’s talk about the soundtrack. ROCKFISH Games Audio Director Gero Goerlich is known for his rock, synth, and EDM influences…
- EVERSPACE 2 x Hardspace: Shipbreaker Bundle | Winter Steam Sale Discounts - 18 December 2025
Greetings, Pilots! As we’ve said many times, we love space games of all kinds! Hardspace: Shipbreaker from the folks at Blackbird Interactive caught our attention a few years back with an innovative take on the genre, putting players to work breaking down decommissioned ships.In Hardspace: Shipbreaker, players take on contracts to break down wrecks for scrap—Balancing salvage value against time and resources, all within a compelling storyline exploring human (and clone) rights and worker action. Navigate the scrapyard in 6DoF while figuring out how best to take apart each vessel. Choose to upgrade tools and buy supplies for the next job, or to pay down your debt and advance the story. Every ship is a puzzle to disassemble using tools, tethers, explosives, and knowledge earned on the job. Turn hard earned cash into tool upgrades to take on bigger challenges.Now, owners of EVERSPACE 2 wil…
- EVERSPACE 2 Player Experience & Future Game Survey - 16 December 2025
Greetings, Pilots!From early concepts to the release of our final update, the EVERSPACE 2 project has been an eight year labor of love for the ROCKFISH Games team. Over these years of development, we’ve received lots of feedback from the community which we’ve examined while creating new content, developing quality-of-life features, making tweaks, and planning for the future. With EVERSPACE 2 wrapped up and the development team looking to next projects, we’ve put together an official Player Experience Survey for our community of space game fans to provide feedback on EVERSPACE 2 and DLCs. As a thank you for those who take the time to fill out the survey, space game fans who have completed the form will be entered into a draw. Five winners will be drawn at random from survey entrants and receive their choice of a digital copy of an EVERSPACE game or DLC that is currently available, or a p…
- The DEP2025 Sale Continues + EVERSPACE 2 Xbox Free Play Days Weekend - 4 December 2025
Greetings, Pilots!Great news for Team Green fans, EVERSPACE 2 is a feature title in this weekend’s Xbox Free Play Days! Game Pass subscribers on PC and Xbox can play EVERSPACE 2 for free from Dec 4 - 7. If you missed out on EVERSPACE 2 while it was on Game Pass, or were curious to explore the star systems of Cluster 34, now’s the time! Space game fans eager to add EVERSPACE 2 to their Xbox or Microsoft Store collection can get a great deal on the base game and DLC starting today. EVERSPACE 2 - 70% offEVERSPACE 2: Titans - 25% offEVERSPACE 2: Wrath of the Ancients - 20% offDeutscher Entwicklerpreis SaleThe Deutscher Entwicklerpreis 2025 awards may be over, but the Steam sale on EVERSPACE 2 and its DLCs, and everything else continues! Save up to 95% on games and DLC from the series.Need guidance with a quest, curious about different space ship builds, or want to show off your screenshots?…
- ROCKFISH Games End-of-Year EVERSPACE Stream | New Loop Track - 27 November 2025
Greetings, Pilots! We’re nearly in December! Where did the year go?! One more month left in the year means only one more stream remaining in 2025 with EVERSPACE Community Manager Garry, so let’s make it a special community-focused one!Join us December 19th at 8 pm CET / 2:00 pm EST / 11:00 am PST for a special stream where we’ll not only be showing off Wrath of the Ancients gameplay and behind-the-scenes fun, but also look back at 2025 and deep dive into some of the best community screenshots of the year with our CEO, Michael Schade. New Chill Loop Track - Aethon VibesWe’ve got another chill track to help you all through to the end of the year. It’s time to vibe in Aethon supralight. The Aethon system is filled with dangerous radiation, wartime wrecks, and outlaw scrappers, but while adrift in supralight, pilots can take a moment to vibe with the stars. Work, study, or relax to this chi…
- Nominate EVERSPACE 2 for the 2025 Steam Labor of Love award! - 24 November 2025
Greetings, Pilots!From concept through the launch of its last expansion, the journey of EVERSPACE 2 took nearly eight years and many trips around the globe—quite the adventure for a team of thirty based in Hamburg! Through it all, we were joined by you, our community of space game fans, who began to explore the star systems of EVERSPACE 2 through our prototype, Steam Next Fest Demo, Early Access release, or even after our full launch on PC in April of 2023. During Early Access, we received an incredible amount of feedback and insights from the community, and you all kept that momentum after launch. Since then, we’ve delivered two massive free updates, Armed and Dangerous and Incursions, and navigated many patches adding quality-of-life features, community requested changes, fixes, tweaks, and more. On top of all these updates, we migrated EVERSPACE 2 to Unreal Engine 5, a not-so-small t…
- New EVERSPACE 2 + X4: Foundations Bundle - 6 November 2025
We say “the more space games, the better!”, and what better way to show it than to shine a spotlight on a favourite of ours! Our friends at Egosoft have been building the incredible X franchise since 1999, and their expertise is showcased in X4: Foundations, the latest and largest installment in the series so far. As a genre, space games have fans piloting ships, building space stations, setting up expansive trade networks, or directing large scale battles, often deep diving into one aspect, such as space combat in the EVERSPACE games. X4: Foundations combines all of the above into a sprawling sci-fi masterpiece filled with endless variation and is an excellent title for space fans looking to be the star of a space opera set in their own personal galaxy. X4: Foundations is a fully immersive space sim that lets players not only pilot ships, but also explore the stars, trade goods, fight…
- Upcoming EVERSPACE Series Composer Stream | New Loop Track - 28 October 2025
Greetings, Pilots! Next week our monthly EVERSPACE stream returns, and with it a special team interview.Over the years, the EVERSPACE community has had many questions about the music and sound effects made for our games. Join us on November 7 at 8 pm CEST / 2 pm EST / 11 am PST for Wrath of the Ancients gameplay and an interview with series composer, Gero Goerlich! As with many of our team interview segments, this will be pre-recorded, so drop your questions in the Interviews section of the ROCKFISH Games Discord. Need some inspiration? The entire catalog of EVERSPACE series soundtracks are available here on Steam! You can also stream the EVERSPACE 2 and DLC soundtracks on Spotify and many other music streaming services around the world.As a special spooky treat, we’ll leave you with a new looping track to work, study, or relax to. Enjoy and see you Friday, November 7.Lee and your ROCKF…
- EVERSPACE 2 Summer News! - 29 August 2025
Greetings, pilots!It’s been a busy summer! Let’s take a look at a few things we’ve been up to as well as plans for the near future!EVERSPACE 2: Wrath of the AncientsEVERSPACE 2: Wrath of the Ancients, our final expansion for our current project, launched this summer to critical and community acclaim! This DLC continues the story of EVERSPACE 2, taking Adam and his band of misfits deep into Okkar controlled star systems to seek out the origins of mysterious Ancient ships attacking Human colonies. As part of the new storyline, players will set out to adventure through four new explorable star systems, each packed with multiple locations filled with new enemies, secrets, and puzzles. New side quests expand on characters and stories introduced in EVERSPACE 2, adding greater depth to the universe. A new playable Okkar spaceship, the Wraith, enables new playstyle options through powerful abil…
- EVERSPACE 2 Patch 1.4.48188 - 17 June 2025
Greetings, pilots! It’s time for one last patch to EVERSPACE 2 and Wrath of the Ancients! The team has put together fixes for bugs shared by the community, as well as a few small tweaks. As we’ve come to the close of the EVERSPACE 2 project, we will be disabling Crowdin. We’re very happy with the state of the various translations and would thank every community member who has ever submitted a translation bug or made a localization suggestion. You’ve all helped improve the experience for other players worldwide! While we don’t plan on releasing another patch, we are continuing to keep an eye out for issues reported by players in the Steam Community Hub and the ROCKFISH Games Discord. Please continue to share issues in these places. Find the full list of tweaks and bugfixes added in today’s update below.Changelog: 1.4.48188 Tweaks\ Tweaked that Okkar gas tanks no longer turn Okkar units h…
- EVERSPACE 2 MacOS Patch 1.4.48157 - 5 June 2025
Greetings pilots! We’ve got a small update rolling out to MacOS players today fixing a crash related to Color Vision Deficiency correction settings. If you’re playing on PC, fly on! Nothing to see here. Only MacOS players should receive a download of this update. Bugfixes Fixed that enabling Color Vision Deficiency correction crashes the game and prevents it from starting Lee and your ROCKFISH Games Team
- EVERSPACE 2 Patch 1.4.48111 - 28 May 2025
Greetings, pilots! We hope you had an exciting weekend adventuring in Okkar star systems in Wrath of the Ancients! The team has put together another patch with fixes for bugs found by QA and the community, as well as a few small tweaks to improve the overall experience. We also took this opportunity to clean up a few small bugs found in the Titans DLC. As mentioned in previous posts, thank you to the community members who took the time to report issues and follow up with more information. The details shared make it much easier for the team to find and fix bugs we’ve missed. We’re continuing to keep an eye out for issues reported by players in the Steam Community Hub and the ROCKFISH Games Discord. While we can’t promise there will be another patch in the immediate future, we’ll be assessing a need for future updates based on the quantity and severity of issues found. Read on for the ful…
- EVERSPACE 2 Patch 1.4.48035 - 16 May 2025
Greetings, pilots! It’s fantastic seeing so many of you enjoying EVERSPACE 2: Wrath of the Ancients! We can’t believe that some of you have already completed 4000 lunacy rifts! We’ve got a small patch for all you pilots planning to play this weekend. This patch is focused on fixing a number of bugs early Wrath of the Ancients players have encountered. Read on for a full list of changes. 1.4.48035 Wrath of the Ancients Hotfix Tweaks UI: No longer auto-enable DLSS-RR when enabling Lumen while DLSS is active UI: Integrated community suggestions for translation improvements from Crowdin and our community testers Reduced Destabilizer Mines damage During "The Peace of the Ancients”, the guiding light will now stop if the distance to the player becomes too large Disabled auto-aiming for bigger Ancient Swarmer units Improved Okkar station energy VFX Bugfixes Fixed view distance of Redemption 2-…
