by PDS_Iggy Hello everyone! I am PDS_Iggy, and I’m here to tell you all about Fear of the Dark! This new narrative origin for First Contact focuses on a people divided. After a planet in your solar system blew up, fear and xenophobia spread to such a degree that a
Time for another patch, and it’s a chunky one! This patch should fix a lot of various bugs and issues, and we hope there’s something in here for everyone. For example, the ballista now has two modes: one where it will still shoot at anything in its range, but also
Hello, Miners! As we alluded to in our previous post, we have an anniversary coming up: DRG is turning five! In other words, it’s been five whole years since we launched the game into Early Access. And we couldn’t help ourselves (this is becoming custom), we had to do something
Just a small patch with some additional tweaks! Patch notes * Hexagonal door no longer flickers when opened* Yule items have now been disabled* Hens should no longer change colour* Turnips can now be put on item stands
written by Alfray Stryke Hello! Before I delve into the new systems for interactions with pre-FTL civilizations, I’m handing over to one of our newest Content Designers PDS_Bojj to discuss an example of the types of events that will feature in First Contact. Pre-FTL Observation Events Hey, I’m PDS_Bojj! I’m
Hello Miners, Great news! The ‘Hiring for Hoxxes’ Recruitment Video Competition is live!. As most of you know, Deep Rock Galactic is always recruiting new Miners to fill the company ranks. Working on Hoxxes is a rewarding yet dangerous undertaking, so to maintain headcount the company needs a steady inflow
Time for another patch, and it’s a chunky one! This patch should fix a lot of various bugs and issues, and we hope there’s something in here for everyone. For example, the ballista now has two modes: one where it will still shoot at anything in its range, but also
written by CGInglis Free at Last! I’m incredibly excited to introduce ‘Broken Shackles’, one of the new origins featured in the upcoming First Contact DLC. Watch the Video Dev Diary here: From the very beginning of the project, Eladrin stressed the word ‘utopian’: First Contact celebrates the discovery of strange
Hello Miners, The Lunar Festival officially starts today! There is plenty to enjoy in this first (but definitely not last) Seasonal Event of 2023. As the moons of Hoxxes converge once again, here is the list of what you can experience: The Lunar Festival Assignment – a celebratory opportunity to
written by Eladrin Hello everyone! Earlier this week we announced that the First Contact Story Pack is arriving later this quarter, alongside the 3.7 “Canis Minor” update. Today we’ll combine a quick summary of some of the features and go into why we wanted to do this Story Pack. Wishlist
