📋 Update Logs

A chronological history of changes, fixes, and new features deployed to the UpsideDown Universe servers.

2025

February 2025

Latest

Feb 15 — Patch 4.2.1

  • Fixed quantum storage transfer cooldown not applying correctly for faction transfers
  • Adjusted nuclear missile damage values for balance
  • Added !player block-player and !player unblock-player Discord commands
  • Fixed dockyard save failing on grids with certain modded blocks
  • Performance improvements to asteroid event spawning

Feb 8 — Patch 4.2.0

  • NEW Faction Quantum Storage — Factions now have shared quantum storage. Leaders and Founders can manage transfers.
  • New Discord commands: /faction qstorage-pending, /faction qstorage-accept, /faction qstorage-deny
  • New in-game command: !qs request faction — Request resources from your faction's storage
  • Improved !fixship reliability on large grids with many subgrids
  • Updated block limits for PvP servers (see Block Limits)

Feb 1 — Patch 4.1.3

  • Fixed rare crash when grinding grids with quantum storage items in conveyor network
  • Adjusted Thorium spawn rates on Khelek — slightly increased
  • Added /fun cookie Discord slash command
  • Improved server restart warning messages — now shows 30min, 15min, 5min, 1min warnings

January 2025

Jan 25 — Patch 4.1.2

  • Fixed dockyard !d load spawning grids at wrong orientation after server restart
  • Improved quantum storage view to show categorized item counts
  • Added cooldown indicators to quantum storage commands
  • Fixed faction chat not working cross-instance in some configurations

Jan 18 — Patch 4.1.1

  • NEW Weapons System introduced — custom ammo types with unique stats
  • New weapon ammo: HE (High Explosive), AP (Armor Piercing), TAP, Shrapnel, EWAR, Nuclear
  • Added /player mydata Discord command for GDPR data access
  • Improved vote reward tracking — vote stats now show historical counts

Jan 5 — Patch 4.1.0

  • Major infrastructure update — migrated to new server hardware
  • Improved cross-instance communication between PvP and PvE servers
  • Updated to latest Torch and plugin framework versions
  • Nirol asteroid field respawn timer adjusted from 48h to 24h

2024

December 2024

Dec 20 — Patch 4.0.3

  • Holiday event: Double vote rewards through January 5th
  • Fixed dockyard berth limit not respecting faction founder role
  • Added !qs storegrid command — store all container items on a grid to quantum storage
  • Improved quantum storage view to show available/used capacity

Dec 10 — Patch 4.0.2

  • NEW Block Player feature for quantum storage transfers
  • Fixed faction dockyard save not respecting lock status after restart
  • Improved Graveyard event — more varied ship spawns
  • Reduced quantum storage cooldown from 60s to 45s for VIP players

Dec 3 — Patch 4.0.1

  • Fixed quantum storage item duplication exploit
  • Improved !fixship to handle grids with invalid block configurations
  • Added asteroid event scheduling display to Discord

November 2024

Nov 22 — Patch 4.0.0

  • NEW Quantum Storage 2.0 — Complete rewrite with faction storage, transfer requests, and web dashboard
  • New Discord slash commands: /player transfer-player, /player transfer-faction, /player request-faction
  • Updated dockyard to support faction berths with lock/unlock functionality
  • Introduced block limits per server type (PvP/PvE/Universe)

Nov 5 — Patch 3.9.2

  • Fixed !f sethq not persisting across server restarts
  • Improved Discord linked chat reliability
  • Added GPS waypoints for all stations to universe map

October 2024

Oct 18 — Patch 3.9.1

  • NEW Faction dockyard introduced — factions can now share dockyard berths
  • New commands: !f save, !f load, !f list, !f details
  • New commands: !f lock, !f unlock, !f sethq, !f gethq
  • KOTH (King of the Hill) event added at Kiffer Station

Oct 2 — Patch 3.9.0

  • Updated to Space Engineers v1.205 compatibility
  • Added Syndicate Rally event
  • Improved server restart handling — automatic dockyard save before restart

September 2024

Sep 15 — Patch 3.8.2

  • Fixed quantum storage infinite resource exploit via rapid store/cancel
  • Improved !fixship handling of grids with projection blocks
  • Added Graveyard event — periodic scrap grid battles

Sep 1 — Patch 3.8.1

  • Discord account linking released — /player connect to link your game account
  • Linked chat between Discord and in-game introduced
  • Donator VIP role auto-assignment through Discord
  • Added /player givevip and /player removevip commands

August 2024

Aug 20 — Patch 3.8.0

  • NEW Dockyard System launched — save and load grids via commands
  • New commands: !d save, !d load, !d list, !d details, !d remove
  • Discord dockyard commands: /player list, /player details
  • Vote reward system launched with daily and monthly tiers
  • Tebex donation store integrated

Aug 5 — Patch 3.7.0

  • NEW Quantum Storage introduced — store resources across server instances
  • New commands: !qs grind, !qs store, !qs load, !qs view
  • Thorium custom ore added to planets
  • Custom ore system deployed: Thorium, Titanium, Tungsten, Aluminum

July 2024

Jul 18 — Patch 3.6.0

  • Nirol system introduced — asteroid field zone between planets
  • Interstellar space region added beyond Nirol
  • Asteroid event system launched with rotating schedules
  • New station: Ammo Station

Jul 1 — Patch 3.5.0

  • Planets added: Thora, Aquarus, Khelek, Limitar
  • MacMadders Station hub established
  • Thorium Outpost and Refining Station added
  • Server infrastructure split into PvP and PvE instances

June 2024

Jun 15 — Patch 3.0.0

  • NEW Orion Plugin launched — custom Torch plugin powering the server
  • !fixship command introduced with multiple spawn methods
  • !fix2me command for respawning grids at player location
  • !fixconnectedgrids for fixing multi-grid ships
  • Player registration system with Discord linking foundation
  • !playersearch and !announce admin commands

Jun 1 — Patch 2.0.0

  • NEW UpsideDown Universe launched
  • Initial server configuration with custom world settings
  • Basic economy and trading established
  • Community Discord server created
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