Hello all, 

Things are moving along with the next major content update. We hear your requests for more early-game variety and we are focusing on this alongside a ton of smaller improvements. 

Here is a preview of the battle drones, which will be available in week 1. Build an enthusiastic little buddy to help fight for humanity right away, and steadily upgrade to a small army of automatic alien-slaughtering robo-beasts: 

The ever-popular skill tree is also coming together well. The bottom part of the tree in red (institute of automation) will eventually be filled out to be as beefy as all the other major branches: 

 We expect this update to be in beta testing by April, and launching in early May. 

-Miles @ Pixeljam