ZF Alpha Update #16

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ZF Alpha Update #15

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Roadmap Update #1

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ZF Alpha Update #14

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ZF Alpha Update #13

Planetary atmospheres and bug fixes…

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ZF Alpha Update #12

Spacecraft fuel, crew UI, progress, dynamic environment scale…

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POLARITY - ZF Lore

The cultural, political, and military rules of engagement have changed…

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ZF Alpha Update #10

Extended exploration mission mechanic, and more…

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ZF Alpha Update #7

New UI, planet generation, and more…

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ZF Alpha Update #6

In this update we’ve shipped an early version of planetary systems.

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ZF Alpha Update #4

We have continued filling the environment with interesting and varied cosmic bodies…

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ZF Roadmap Changes

Satisfied that we are capable of delivering on our vision of Zenith Frontier, we are now expanding the scope of our design and development efforts. It’ll take some time to refactor the prototype codebase into high quality production code.

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ZF Alpha Update #1

Alongside development we are setting up bug reporting and feature request tools so that we will be ready to hit the ground running when we begin the first alpha test on 1st March 2019.

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