New blog post: http://spaceengine.org/blog181008/

HOLY MOLLY!!!!

How large is the file size in gigabytes? Approximently.

Currently around 2GBs. 

Oh my god..... what is causing it to be so large

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Will 990 be free?

No. You will have to pay 990 SECs (Space Engine Credits)

No microtractions allowed!

Will 990 be free?

Personally I'm in no hurry to see an update or new release simply because I'm nearly complete with my custom Star System and Galaxy along with textures for all main bodies. I know the moment the update is released my work will be outdated and never seen haha.

So my vote is to hold off.
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It's been over two years since the last update. I honestly don't get the purpose of this ridiculously slow update schedule, it will only hurt the program's popularity.

Probably of course. maybe for the next version, he should create a list of features for the next version and work on those said ...

The way I see it, it’s just going to be more of these new ideas and the release won’t be for years. There’s a point where you just have to say, “okay, I’ve added enough, I should just get what I already have working and then release it.”

Well, lets see what spaceengineer says about your comment.

Haven't been able to get a custom surface to work yet without it being a texture, 0.9.9.0 is weird it seems but it looks nice in 4k

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New blog post: http://spaceengine.org/blog180921/

I expected something crazier but this is fine........wwwwweeeeeee!!!!!!!

This one is great

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22771 Noooooo!!! oh well, I guess it's fine, at least you have a good reason for it.
Imagine how hard it will be to transform real nebula into ray marched one!! Maybe people some will successfully recreate the real nebulaes thanks to the nebulae editor and will them publish as addons.

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What do chthonias look like?