Game Update Removes Stamina Cost on Jumping, Improves Audio and UI

**Major Updates to Warped Universe** Warped Games released significant updates to their space exploration game in December 2025: **New Content** - **Sanctuary planet**: A water-based world with unique atmosphere and soundscape - **Sniper Rifle**: Added to ground combat loadouts with customizable zoom for all weapons - **Battle Pass system**: Now fully implemented with 10 new character and ship auras as rewards **Gameplay Improvements** - Enhanced introductory quest on Nexus Station guides new players through space and ground missions - Five new Void Enemy types including Assault, Assassin, and Treasure Void variants - Improved missile effects and real-time skill cooldowns **Technical Updates** - Each planet features immersive soundscapes with dynamic ambient audio - Refined weapon sounds matched to damage types - Streamlined Nexus Station UI for easier navigation **Web3 Integration** - WARPED token successfully migrated to Sui Network - Token now available on Cetus DEX - Updated player profile site for Epic Games users The game is available for wishlist on [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3277880/Warped_Universe/) and [Epic Games Store](https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/warped-universe-f1cedb).

**Warped Universe has released new patch notes for testers with significant technical improvements.** **Key Updates:** - Dynamic Lighting system now matches Ray Tracing quality - Major performance optimizations implemented - Ship part thumbnails refreshed - Cloak physics completely overhauled - Season Pass Auras introduced - Combat audio enhanced The update focuses on visual fidelity and gameplay smoothness. The lighting improvements bring high-end graphics without the typical performance cost of ray tracing. Testers can now experience these changes firsthand.

The **Warped Pioneers Package** NFT collection has officially opened for public minting on TradePort after completing its whitelist phases. **Key Details:** - Collection features **5,555 unique PFPs** - Each mint includes **$50 worth of in-game currency** - Comes with a **limited edition cosmetic** - Available on **Sui Network** via TradePort **Mint Timeline:** - Whitelist 1: Completed (6pm UTC) - Whitelist 2: Completed (7pm UTC) - **Public mint: Now live** (8pm UTC) **Eligible Communities:** Whitelist access was granted to holders of various Sui ecosystem projects including Pawtato Lands, Puggies, Mystic Yetis, and several other partner collections. [**Mint here**](https://www.tradeport.xyz/sui/collection/0xe60adf3d565f00ddc0d5a27e656ad604442c7ca15248679a50307c19fc358e24?tab=mint&bottomTab=trades) *Ready to join the Warped Universe gaming ecosystem?*

**Warped Universe** achieved a major milestone during Steam Next Fest with **2,000+ demo downloads** and **16,000+ new wishlists** in October. **Key Updates:** - **New content**: Ground missions for Residuum Deposit and Pylon Sectors - **Three new space weapons**: Plasma Cannon, Rail Gun, and GravCannon - **Technical upgrades**: Unreal Engine 5.6 and FSR 4.0 for better performance - **UI overhaul**: New 3D interface and clearer tooltips **Steam Performance:** - 53,000+ store visits - 1,600+ hours watched on Twitch - Strong player retention and feedback **Web3 Integration:** - Implemented Xsolla checkout system - Added Koju token on Sui Network - Non-custodial wallet connections The team focused heavily on player feedback from Discord testers, implementing dozens of gameplay tweaks and bug fixes. [Read full update](https://medium.com/@warped_games/warped-games-monthly-dev-update-october-2025-c44de415c6eb) | [Wishlist on Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3277880/Warped_Universe/)

**Warped Universe** has launched its demo on Steam as part of Next Fest, offering players a **limited-time opportunity** to experience the game. The demo features: - Ground and space combat scenarios - Both tactical and live combat modes - Character progression and leveling systems - Skill testing mechanics **Available for one week only** during Steam Next Fest, giving players a chance to explore the game before its full release. The game comes from experienced developers with backgrounds at major studios including Lego Universe, Jumpgate, Star Citizen, Pixar, and Disney. [Play the demo on Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3277880/Warped_Universe/)