[EXPERIMENTAL] 26w20a: Better FPS, Build Axis Rotate — Starship EVO Steam update #578409

This builds adds some improvements to the terrain shader, yielding in a few more FPS (5-10fps on my RTX3060).Axis Rotate:A lot of players (I guess...

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Starship EVO (711980)
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Published
12 May 2026 - 01:08:52 UTC
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This builds adds some improvements to the terrain shader, yielding in a few more FPS (5-10fps on my RTX3060).Axis Rotate:A lot of players (I guess coming from Space Engineers) requested a way to rotate blocks on a different axis.This feature does not mesh well with the logic of starship-evo (with the rescale and lack of voxel) but I opted for a workaround that should meet this need:A few shapes (like the wedge or some mechanism) can now be placed "sideways" with ALT-rotate (or rebind the new axis-rotate key).If you think some blocks would benefit from this please tell me, implementation is manual though so I will do it only when it make a lot of sense.Brick with sideways shape for now: wedge, piston, rotatorCommunity Suggestions:#7492 Furnace disable vfx toggle#7059 Assemblers can push unused components to connected inventories when their queue is empty.Bugfixes#7596 filter do not apply ...

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