#main-sequence
18 articles
game-info
Co-op in the Demo: Availability and Version Changes
Co-op multiplayer is now explicitly included in the Next Fest demo update, while the main Steam listing identifies online and LAN cooperation. Older posts
Last updated: 10/31/2026
game-info
PC Requirements and Supported Interface Languages
Check the published Windows requirements before downloading the demo or planning for Early Access. The Steam listing specifies a 64-bit system, DirectX 12
Last updated: 10/31/2026
game-info
Release Date, Early Access and What Remains Planned
Main Sequence is scheduled to enter Early Access on November 12, 2026, not to release as a completed version on that date. The developer plans a
Last updated: 10/31/2026
guides
Beginner Guide: From Mining Ship to First Station
Start by scanning for resources, refining aboard your ship and building a permanent station. The official progression then moves toward automated
Last updated: 10/31/2026
guides
Peaceful Mode: Choosing the Experience You Want
The developer confirms that peaceful mode is already present in the demo and describes further customization as a goal for Early Access. Use the available
Last updated: 10/31/2026
logistics
Dock and Drone Filters: Checking the No Item Option
If a dock or drone bay refuses the No item filter, compare the installed build with the October 21 hotfix. The developer explicitly fixed that selection
Last updated: 10/31/2026
logistics
Automated Supply Routes: Connecting Stations
Build a working local production line before extending its logic across stations. The official description confirms automated supply routes and a fleet
Last updated: 10/31/2026
logistics
Trading Outposts: Blueprint Access and Interface Checks
The September playtest announcement identifies Trading Outposts as places to unlock new blueprints and modules while exploring beyond the starting area.
Last updated: 10/31/2026
production
Cobalt, Graphite and the Midgame Science Route
The September playtest progression sends players beyond the initial demo area to mine Cobalt and Graphite for Electromagnetic and Quantum Science. Use
Last updated: 10/31/2026
production
Construction Cost Changes: Plasma Turrets and Containers
Playtest 2 Patch 3 changes the material requirements for Station Plasma Turret and Container construction. Check the actual item type as well as quantity
Last updated: 10/31/2026
production
Machines and Belts: Diagnosing a Stalled Production Line
Follow a stalled line from resource input to machine processing and finally output. Main Sequence explicitly combines machines, belts and expanding
Last updated: 10/31/2026
production
Mining Ships and Drone Bays: Scaling Resource Supply
Use ship mining and station mining drone bays as two documented ways to gather resources. The developer says these can be expanded when sufficient power
Last updated: 10/31/2026
production
Research Progression and the Expanded Demo Tech Tree
Feed manufactured items into science labs to unlock technologies, then build the production that supports the next objective. The Next Fest update expands
Last updated: 10/31/2026
ships
Interstellar Warp: The Relic Destroyer Progression Gate
The September playtest announcement links defeating the Relic Destroyer with researching the Interstellar Warp Drive. Other star systems then provide
Last updated: 10/31/2026
ships
Module Mass Changes: Windows and Frames in Version 0.1.80
Version 0.1.80 reduces the mass of three structural modules: Ship Corner Window, Small Habitat Window and Ship Frame. Compare the published changes when
Last updated: 10/31/2026
ships
Shield Generators: A New Consideration for Ship Design
The Next Fest demo adds Shield Generator Mk. 1 alongside other ship and station modules. Inspect the module in your current designer and compare its
Last updated: 10/31/2026
ships
Ship and Station Designer: Editing the Right Structure
Use the station Command module to edit a station and the Shipyard module to work on its docked ship. The developer also describes a main-menu creative
Last updated: 10/31/2026
ships
Slipstream Drive Fuel: What the Updated Tutorial Clarifies
Load Warp Fuel when preparing the Slipstream Drive. Playtest version 0.1.80 updates the English tutorial to make that restriction explicit. Check the fuel
Last updated: 10/31/2026