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Entropia Universe Version Updates

This archive preserves the complete history of Entropia Universe Version Updates, documenting the technical evolution of the platform and the development of its virtual worlds. Each update represents a snapshot in the ongoing transformation of the universe, from early system foundations and gameplay mechanics to major graphical upgrades, planetary expansions, and platform milestones.

The release notes collected here provide insight into how the real-cash economy virtual universe has evolved over time — including engine transitions, interface redesigns, new systems, balance adjustments, and community-driven improvements. Together they form a chronological technical record of the changes that shaped Entropia Universe from its early years to the modern era.

Use the search function to explore specific Version Updates, locate historical features, or trace how particular systems and mechanics have developed across different eras of the universe.

Some recent Version Update release notes are temporarily unavailable due to the ongoing PlanetCalypsoForum outage, which historically served as a primary archival source for Entropia Universe VU documentation.

VU 18.11 March 18, 2025
Entropia Universe 18.11 Release Notes
New Features
  • Added three new Immersive Non-player Characters. These characters hand out Daily Missions:
    • Alice Laurent
    • Boris
    • Lauren Ashford

Changes
  • Added Teleportation Token Blueprint (Unlimited) back in stock at the Space Mining Terminal
  • Added Recycling Scrip Blueprint back in stock at the Space Mining Terminal
  • The following blueprints no longer drop from crafting:
    • Teleportation Token Blueprint (Unlimited)
    • Recycling Scrip Blueprint
  • The territory dropdown is now disabled on the Meta Challenges tab
  • The Codex now opens to your current territory if challenges are unlocked. If not, the last unlocked territory will be selected
  • Heightened quality and intelligence of all SENSE characters' AI models
  • Adjusted Universal Ammo rewards for all Immersive Non-player Characters' daily missions
  • Improved Immersive Non-player Characters' ability to embark players on new missions and discuss new missions, with minimal context on past missions and discussions

Fixes
  • Fixed an issue that prevented Space Mining skills from being extracted
  • Fixed an issue that prevented buffs from applying when using a Capital Ship Turret or an Attached Mining Laser
  • Fixed a bug where the audio for the spaceships shifted pitch when traveling between server areas
  • Fixed an issue making Zyn Rucksacks appear fully repaired but could not be refined
  • Fixed critical hits for attached weapons not displaying correctly
  • Immersive Non-player Characters Long-term memory now retains important details when prompted
  • Pressing the “X” button in the AI mission tracker UI will now untrack the mission

Known Issues
  • The Mining Pioneer is unable to equip Mounted High-Powered Mining Lasers. This will become available in an upcoming patch

MindArk and the Planet Partners strive to ensure a smooth and problem-free Version Update. Nevertheless, even after extensive testing some issues may arise after release. Such issues are often addressed via mini-patches directly after a release and in subsequent patches. If you feel that the possibility of encountering minor issues or bugs directly after a Version Update affects your gameplay to an extent that Entropia Universe is not enjoyable, please wait until the mini-patches have been released and any last minute issues have been resolved.

VU 18.10.3 March 11, 2025
Entropia Universe 18.10.3 Release Notes
Changes
  • Five items points have been added to the Howling Mine shop display areas

Fixes
  • Improved performance for receiving or sending multiple messages in the chat
  • Fixed an issue that prevented the map “H” feature from displaying Capital Ships location in space
  • Fixed a message error that mentioned the incorrect fuel type for refueling vehicles
  • Leaving the Howling Mine upper hangar will now inform you if you do not have a space thruster attached
  • Teleporting from Monria to Calypso is now free
  • Fixed an issue that allowed you to teleport to the same teleporter you were using while in F.O.M.A, Monria, or Crystal Palace’s space station

Known Issues
  • Kills as Creature and Player Kills in Hall of Fame displaying additional numbers on entries
  • Enabled bold font may cause messages to jump in chat


MindArk and the Planet Partners strive to ensure a smooth and problem-free Version Update. Nevertheless, even after extensive testing some issues may arise after release. Such issues are often addressed via mini-patches directly after a release and in subsequent patches. If you feel that the possibility of encountering minor issues or bugs directly after a Version Update affects your gameplay to an extent that Entropia Universe is not enjoyable, please wait until the mini-patches have been released and any last minute issues have been resolved.

VU 18.10.1 February 18, 2025
Entropia Universe 18.10.1.a Release Notes
Changes
  • SENSIN (S.E.N.S.E Immersive NPC):
    • Improved mission narrative engagement and cohesiveness
    • Improved alignment of missions with SENSIN priorities, primarily targeting relevant threats. Hybrid missions are more contextually relevant
    • Initiating daily missions now requires respectful interactions. Quick mission starts are available with civil conversations
    • Improved mission mechanics and mission-specific information
    • Improved mission titles to be more reflective of the mission and the SENSIN assigning it
    • SENSINs now better retain requested memories and significant events
      • The SENSIN memory was reset during this update

Fixes
  • SENSIN (S.E.N.S.E Immersive NPC):
    • Fixed an issue where SENSIN repeated the mission objective twice upon starting it
    • Fixed an issue where tracking or untracking preference of a mission didn’t save properly
    • Fixed an issue where the SENSIN gave out incorrect waypoints
  • Fixed an issue causing all health bars to appeared red
  • Fixed an issue that caused some players to be unable to see their Codex progression of asteroids
  • Fixed an issue where players could use teleportation chips to end up outside of the Howling Mine interior
  • Fixed an issue that caused certain Christmas items to not have a name or description

Known Issues
  • Teleporting from Monria to Calypso incorrectly costs 7 PED
  • Teleporters in Asteroid F.O.M.A, Crystal Palace, and Monria allow you to teleport to the same teleporter you are using
  • Kills as Creature and Player Kills in Hall of Fame displaying additional numbers on entries
  • Space map “H” feature and ship location are not working correctly

MindArk and the Planet Partners strive to ensure a smooth and problem-free Version Update. Nevertheless, even after extensive testing some issues may arise after release. Such issues are often addressed via mini-patches directly after a release and in subsequent patches. If you feel that the possibility of encountering minor issues or bugs directly after a Version Update affects your gameplay to an extent that Entropia Universe is not enjoyable, please wait until the mini-patches have been released and any last minute issues have been resolved.

VU 18.10.1 February 14, 2025
Entropia Universe 18.10.1 Release Notes
Fixes

  • Corrected a few Tailings Refinement rewards that were not matching the input values
  • Added the correct Extraction Speed buff to the Zyn Rucksacks
    • Normal: 10%
    • Adjusted: 15%
    • Improved: 20%


Known Issues

  • Teleporting from Monria to Calypso incorrectly costs 7 PED
  • Teleporters in Asteroid F.O.M.A, Crystal Palace, and Monria allow you to teleport to the same teleporter you are using
  • Some players are unable to see their Codex progression of asteroids
  • Kills as Creature and Player Kills in Hall of Fame displaying additional numbers on entries
  • All health bars appear red
  • Space map “H” feature and ship location are not working correctly



MindArk and the Planet Partners strive to ensure a smooth and problem-free Version Update. Nevertheless, even after extensive testing some issues may arise after release. Such issues are often addressed via mini-patches directly after a release and in subsequent patches. If you feel that the possibility of encountering minor issues or bugs directly after a Version Update affects your gameplay to an extent that Entropia Universe is not enjoyable, please wait until the mini-patches have been released and any last minute issues have been resolved.

VU 18.10 February 12, 2025
Entropia Universe 18.10 Release Notes
New Immersive Daily Missions
Our new Immersive Non-player Characters, in combination with the SENSE system, will now generate new missions every 24 hours.

New Features
  • Added New Immersive Non-player Characters. These characters hand out Daily Missions:
    • Hans Kaufman
    • Bobby
    • Hanna Hendrix
    • Thorleif Schtoll
    • Leia Cassidy
  • Added Immersive Non-player Character Daily Missions
    • A new Daily Mission is generated every 24 hours
    • Players can take one Daily Mission from each character per day
    • The Daily Mission rewards are Universal Ammo, Blazar Fragments, Nova Fragments, Daily Tokens, or some potential rare items
    • Possible to abandon, track, and restart missions in Mission Log
  • Added new pop-up window for Immersive Non-player Characters Daily Missions
    • Pop-up window activates upon receiving a Daily Mission. Pop-Up Window displays:
      • Summarized mission description
      • Mission countdown timer
      • Some of the available rewards
  • Improved personalized greetings for Immersive Non-player Character chat bubbles
  • Improved long and short-term memory of all Immersive Non-player characters
    • Memory of all characters will be reset with this update


Fixes
  • Fixed an issue causing incorrect TT restoration of items after server change or disconnection


Known Issues
  • Universal Ammo reward not displaying in the new Daily Mission pop-up UI


Share your feedback in our designated Immersive Non-player Characters forum thread: https://www.planetcalypsoforum.com/forum/index.php?threads/ai-npc-release-feedback-thread.302214/.
For direct support, submit a support case here: https://account.entropiauniverse.com/support-faq/contact/.


MindArk and the Planet Partners strive to ensure a smooth and problem-free Version Update. Nevertheless, even after extensive testing some issues may arise after release. Such issues are often addressed via mini-patches directly after a release and in subsequent patches. If you feel that the possibility of encountering minor issues or bugs directly after a Version Update affects your gameplay to an extent that Entropia Universe is not enjoyable, please wait until the mini-patches have been released and any last minute issues have been resolved.

VU February 12, 2025
Immersive Non-Player Character Missions Rewards Hotfix
Changes
  • Significantly increased the Immersive Non-Player Character (NPC) Daily Mission rewards
    • Immersive Daily Missions now gives out increased rewards
    • Those who have already completed the Daily Missions and received the previous reward amount before this implemented change will be compensated accordingly
If you still experience any further issues with this update, please let us know on our designated platforms such as the Immersive NPC forum section or send in a support case.

MindArk and the Planet Partners strive to ensure a smooth and problem-free Version Update. Nevertheless, even after extensive testing some issues may arise after release. Such issues are often addressed via mini-patches directly after a release and in subsequent patches. If you feel that the possibility of encountering minor issues or bugs directly after a Version Update affects your gameplay to an extent that Entropia Universe is not enjoyable, please wait until the mini-patches have been released and any last minute issues have been resolved.

VU 18.9.4 February 6, 2025
Entropia Universe 18.9.4 Release Notes
Fixes
  • Fixed an issue that caused a memory leak in certain Asteroid and Shifter animations
  • Memory leak due to sound effects fixed
  • Fixed an issue that caused the name and description texts of certain items to be missing
  • Fixed vegetation issue that obscured mission objectives in the “Way of the Lens” mission at South Swamp Camp on Calypso
  • Fixed an issue that allowed you to teleport to the same teleporter you were using, at the cost of Teleportation Tokens
  • Removed bugged excavation speed buff on Zyn Rucksacks

Changes
  • Decreased mounted mining laser decay by 28%
  • Increased mounted mining laser ammo consumption by 2%
  • Decreased attached mining laser decay by 78%
  • Increased attached mining laser ammo consumption by 6%
    • DMG/pec remains the same, but the items will last longer
  • Increased mining laser debuff duration from 4 seconds to 5 seconds
  • Decreased amount of Nanocubes needed for crafting Recycling Scrip from 100 to 5
  • Decreased crafting costs of Kismet Chamrosh (L) so that the costs aren’t greater than the resulting item
  • Howling Mine Terminal: Removed invisible colliders left over from previously removed signposts at landing pads
  • Privateer Interior: Added 6 additional Gunner Seats, so that all Privateer turrets can now be manned simultaneously
  • Prospector Interior: Added 4 additional Gunner Seats, so that all Prospector turrets can now be manned simultaneously
  • Teleporter in Prospector is now correctly named “Prospector - Teleporter”
  • Creature information now only shows the resistance the creature possesses

Known Issues
  • Teleporters in Asteroid F.O.M.A, Crystal Palace, and Monria still experience the bug where you can teleport to the same teleporter you are using
  • Some players are unable to see their Codex progression of asteroids
  • Kills as Creature and Player Kills in Hall of Fame displaying additional numbers on entries
  • All health bars appear red
  • Space map “H” feature and ship location are not working correctly

MindArk and the Planet Partners strive to ensure a smooth and problem-free Version Update. Nevertheless, even after extensive testing some issues may arise after release. Such issues are often addressed via mini-patches directly after a release and in subsequent patches. If you feel that the possibility of encountering minor issues or bugs directly after a Version Update affects your gameplay to an extent that Entropia Universe is not enjoyable, please wait until the mini-patches have been released and any last minute issues have been resolved.

VU 18.9.3 January 31, 2025
Entropia Universe 18.9.3 Release Notes
Fixes
  • Increased size of Arkadia space safe zone
  • Fixed an issue with the mission “Howling Mine Excavation” which caused the mission progress to not increase at the correct rate
  • Reduced decay and ammo burn of Kismet Lasers to make them more efficient.
  • Fixed merging issues with new blueprints
  • Recycling Scrip Blueprint and Teleportation Token Blueprint are now in the Component Vol.3 book

Known Issues
  • Cameras for the “Way of the Lens” mission at South Swamp Camp on Calypso are hard to access due to vegetation
  • Item info doesn't display full information on some new items
  • "Kills as Creature" and "Player Kills" in Hall of Fame displaying additional numbers on entries
  • All health bars appear red
  • Possible to choose the same Space Station Teleporter as destination and teleporter ask for token fee
  • Some creature information shows resistance 0.0, although creatures don’t have a resistance
  • Some creatures show resistance to Mining Laser
  • New UL blueprints are stackable. Drops and sales of these blueprints have been disabled until the issue is fixed
  • Memory leak causing game to crash
  • Space map “H” feature and ship location are not working correctly


MindArk and the Planet Partners strive to ensure a smooth and problem-free Version Update. Nevertheless, even after extensive testing some issues may arise after release. Such issues are often addressed via mini-patches directly after a release and in subsequent patches. If you feel that the possibility of encountering minor issues or bugs directly after a Version Update affects your gameplay to an extent that Entropia Universe is not enjoyable, please wait until the mini-patches have been released and any last minute issues have been resolved.

VU 18.9.2 January 30, 2025
Entropia Universe 18.9.2 Release Notes
Fixes
  • Shifter Codex Challenge and Space Pirate Codex Challenge now provide Meta Attribute Challenge progress
  • Fixed positions of some objects related to the Calypso mission “Crash ‘n’ Smash” that had become unreachable
  • Redulite ore no longer counts as a rare item
  • Removed tree from inside the Argonaut Island outpost
  • Fixed several more collision issues with vegetation around Port Atlantis

Known Issues
  • The “Howling Mine Excavation” mission has been temporarily disabled due to an issue with the mission objective. A fix for this will be included in an upcoming patch
  • Temporarily disabled the sound in Club Neverdie on Howling Mine due to issues with broadcaster. A fix for this will be included in an upcoming patch
  • Kills as Creature and Player Kills in Hall of Fame displaying additional numbers on entries
  • All health bars appear red
  • Possible to choose the same Space Station Teleporter as destination and teleporter ask for token fee
  • Some creature information shows resistance 0.0, although creatures don’t have a resistance
  • Some creatures show resistance to Mining Laser
  • Arkadia space PvP area is too close to the safe zone
  • New UL blueprints are stackable. Drops and terminal purchases of these blueprints have been disabled until the issue is fixed
  • Memory leak causing game to crash
  • Space map “H” feature and ship location are not working correctly

MindArk and the Planet Partners strive to ensure a smooth and problem-free Version Update. Nevertheless, even after extensive testing some issues may arise after release. Such issues are often addressed via mini-patches directly after a release and in subsequent patches. If you feel that the possibility of encountering minor issues or bugs directly after a Version Update affects your gameplay to an extent that Entropia Universe is not enjoyable, please wait until the mini-patches have been released and any last minute issues have been resolved.

VU January 29, 2025
Mini Patch Release Notes
Changes

  • Changed area between Planet Arkadia and Arkadia Moon to non lootable PvP



Fixes

  • Made the Planet Calypso mission "Stroll on the Beach" waypoint 4 reachable



MindArk and the Planet Partners strive to ensure a smooth and problem-free Version Update. Nevertheless, even after extensive testing some issues may arise after release. Such issues are often addressed via mini-patches directly after a release and in subsequent patches. If you feel that the possibility of encountering minor issues or bugs directly after a Version Update affects your gameplay to an extent that Entropia Universe is not enjoyable, please wait until the mini-patches have been released and any last minute issues have been resolved.

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