- Steam App
- Asteroid Mining Empire (4516220)
- Event type
- patch note
- Published
- 9 April 2026 - 19:11:11 UTC
- Source
- steam_community_announcements
This update includes: Fixed the intro tutorial so rebirth runs no longer restart first-run onboarding. Fixed post-tutorial drone guidance so mining drone, attack drone, and ad-drone hints do not reappear after rebirth. Auto-save is now always enabled, the toggle has been removed, and the game saves every 30 seconds during play. Fixed rebirth cleanup so space ads, active special events, and related event visuals do not carry into the new run. Fixed Steam Deck gameplay actions so LB now reliably opens Achievements, A.I. mode prompts show the active input, Steam Deck can use R4 or R5 for A.I. mode, and upgrade menus can still scroll even when every option is currently unaffordable. Tutorial menu prompts now show the current shortcut key for opening Upgrades and Arsenal. Added close-menu tutorial steps and toned down tutorial world highlights. Added a lower-left save activity indicator that ...