Roadmap
VS 1: Creative Mode
January 27, 2025
Enhanced Creative Mode with powerful building tools!
New VRAGE3 engine, 25cm unified grid system, blueprint building, Grid undo/redo, and more!
VS 1.1: UGC Steam Workshop
March 10, 2025
In-game workshop connected to Steam Workshop.
Share your creations with other players!
VS 1.2: Improved Mechanics
April 14, 2025
Target-based grid control, Paint Gun Undo-Redo, Off-center 3rd Person Camera, and much more!
Weekly Updates
Spring 2025 -> Now
Adding new Blocks every week - Conveyor Tubes & Adaptors, and much more!
Planets and Survival
Vertical Slice 2
Explore planets and our new Almagest System. Utilize new tools like backpack building and projection building, while experiencing improved progression and engaging challenges.
Water
Vertical Slice 3
Planetary-scale volumetric water transforms gameplay. Engineer across oceans, rivers, and lakes. Construct boats and submarines for underwater exploration.
...and more!
Multiplayer, NPCs, Story Campaign
We have exciting plans for additional Vertical Slices that will expand upon core mechanics, introduce new features, and ultimately build towards a complete Space Engineers 2 experience.