Space Engineers 2 News-Hub schrieb:

Hello, Engineers!

This week’s release adds a new decorative block: the Seat. It will provide a place for engineers to sit without accessing grid controls – ideal for passenger compartments, communal spaces, or immersive ship interiors.

As always, all blocks and improvements are available now!

First of all – thank you for all the feedback over the past weeks, and especially last week! The blog post about merging Story and Sandbox has sparked a lot of attention and thoughtful comments: Marek's Dev Diary - July 17, 2025

I appreciate how many of you took the time to think through the implications and share your reactions. Let me clarify a few important things, especially since the blog focused only on single-player, and may have left some questions open.

Story is Optional, Sandbox is Still King

The idea

Space Engineers News Hub schrieb:

Congratulations to the winners of the Bunker Competition!

A huge thank you to everyone who submitted their creations – your ingenuity, creativity, and engineering spirit never cease to amaze us. We loved seeing every secret entrance, fortified hallway, and hidden lair.

Stay tuned for the next challenge, Engineers!

Fieldwork Scientific Bunker Competition Winners:

1st Place: NII Agroprommech X-16 By Neckron910 & FNH

2nd Place: IN VAIN – Scenario By Noisy

3rd Place: Consolidation Research Facility 02 By Foltast

4th Place: Tyche Project By Grebanton1234

5th Place: Demeter deep earth research station By D3

6th Place: Vernygora Research Facility By Overjay

7th Place: Corporate R&D Bunker By GreenNawals

8th Place: Junkers Research bunker 17RD By Maiden

9th Place: Helix Science Outpost By

Space Engineers 2 News-Hub schrieb:

Hello, Engineers!

This week’s release brings a new decorative addition to your hangars and bases – the Small Storage Crate! While cosmetic for now, it’s designed to become a small standalone storage container when Survival mode is introduced. It’s perfect for detailing interiors, outposts, or scattered loot areas.

As always, all blocks and improvements are available now!

First of all - thank you for the 130+ comments on the combat system in last week's dev diary. I really appreciate it. You’re a great community. I love you for it.

And the same thanks goes for all the FTUE feedback the week before.

This week in our internal playtest:

Asteroid Clusters - Asteroids are now grouped into clusters - soon they’ll be organized into proper asteroid belts and rings. This is part of a bigger plan to add