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--- start [2026/06/23 22:37] – Latest Update: 0.33 (Oct 2025) -> 0.35 (Jun 2026) per actual version_history mario
+++ start [2026/10/01 18:15] (current) – Add v0.43 Guided Tutorial public release (2026-10-01) mario
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-==== Latest Update ====
+==== Getting Started ====
-**Version 0.35** — Released June 23, 2026
-Highlights:
-  * **Objects window** — real-time list of all detected contacts within sensor range
-  * **Direct target designation** — mark and auto-engage a target from the Objects window
-  * **Sector-based economy** — item prices shift per sector, where you buy and sell now matters
-  * **Automatic red alert** — self-clears when no enemies remain in sensor range
-[[:version_history|Full version history →]]  |  [[https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/2722160|Read on Steam →]]
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-==== Getting Started ====
 New to Astrosphere? These guides will get you into your first sector quickly:
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 ==== Game Systems ====
 ===== Ships & Combat =====
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 ==== Community & Platforms ====
 Astrosphere lives across several official channels. Pick the one that fits what you want to do:
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 | **Developer Website** | Game info, press kit, dev blog, contact | [[https://mariojacob.com/|mariojacob.com →]] |
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+==== Latest Update ====
+===== Latest Public Release =====
+**Version 0.43** — Released 2026-10-01
+Version 0.43 introduces a quest-based tutorial that guides you from your first flight through research, ship upgrades, exploration, blueprints and combat, while also rebalancing early progression and fixing missing Chinese, Japanese and Korean characters.
+Highlights:
+  * **Quest-based tutorial** — Ten quests guide your first flight, research, ship upgrades, exploration, blueprints and combat
+  * **Quest journal and contextual guidance** — Track objectives, progress and rewards, with keyboard and controller hints
+  * **Rebalanced early progression** — Adjusted research, ship-system and sector costs, supported by milestone bonuses
+  * **CJK character rendering** — Fixed missing Chinese, Japanese and Korean characters
+[[:version_history:2026#v043|Full 0.43 release notes →]]
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 ==== Wiki Notice ====
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