We're super excited to announce a massive new update that introduces a whole new game dynamic that completely changes how you play sand:box... playable characters! Now you can design levels that you can actually play, allowing you to interact with everything and even play multi-player. We plan to add more objects to use fairly soon, but we rushed this out early so you have something to play for Christmas, enjoy! ~smellymoo Update summary:

• players - 2 human controllable characters. Should work with controllers or keyboard.
• vehicles - can drive them around, and lean to control your weight distribution.
• carry items - you can drive a motorbike, carry a jetpack and a weapon.
• doors - powered sliding doors that can also be used as elevators.
• switches - players can toggle switches, letting you open doors or control electronics.
• climbing - you can climb edges or up some plants or wires. wood / tin can be used to make ladders.
• sound synth - make retro music for your circuits, great for making retro consoles.
• ROM writer - easy way to change ROMs in game, so you can use them as memory.
• data wires - unlocking incredible computing power, link ROMs together and send everything through logic gates.
• mirrors - redirect laser pulses.

We're excited to announce our biggest update so far, in more than 5 years! Firstly, Steamworks support, so you can share your designs and gadgets with others. And we have added 30+ new materials that allow you to make electric circuits. This allows you to make things as complicated as a whole computer processor or 3D printer for example! New circuit materials:

• Power supplies - batteries, mains power, steam engine and voltage regulators.
• Connections - Wires, bus wires, Junctions and wire links.
• Logic gates - Oscillator, OR, AND, NOR, NAND, XOR, NOT, SHIFT registers and D latches.
• ROMs - hex editor and addressable ROMs.
• peripherals - joypad or keyboard as input.
• Devices - Lasers, Tesla coils, Sliding door, Peltier heat pump, Heater wire and conveyor belts.
• Displays - LCD and E-ink displays.
• LEDs - Red, Green, Blue and 16 color.
• Replicator - input a bus, output any material you choose.
• Deactivator - disable other Materials.
• Switches and Relays.

We're happy to announce our first major update. New Tools:

• Select (Cut, Copy, Paste, Move)
• Pick (Pick Materials and View Temperature)
• Line (Draw Lines and Snap to Axes (shift))

• Nuke-Rays
• Mimic
• Frogspawn
• Sunflowers
• Bamboo
• Magnesium Ribbon
• Gallium

• OS: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. fully updated
• Processor: 2 GHzMemory: 1 GB RAM
• Memory: 1 GB RAM
• Graphics: 800x600 minimum resolution. OpenGL 2.0 Support
• Storage: 32 MB available space