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The beta decay database functions as a repository of information where you may find additional details and guides about the game. Just being published in January, 2026, the database is very much work in progress!
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Will there be other vehicles?
Players will be able to travel on foot, or via MCV, spacecraft, and smaller vehicles such as trucks and vans.
Can you create and customize your own MCV?
This feature is very likely to arrive throughout Early Access or Post 1.0. The scope of customization involves the interchanging of core...
What is the genre of beta decay?
Action RPG. The goal is to provide a platform of fun features and mechanics in a foreign setting that enables imagination.
Is the game low-poly?
In comparison to some of the mainstream titles, the poly counts of beta decay are relatively low, but way higher in regards to classic...
What is the art style?
The visual goal is not to replicate what has been done before. Everything has an influence and is derived from something else - the game...
Is the game Voxel based?
There have been several design considerations and changes around the usage of Voxels for different aspects of the game. Certain game...
When will we start to see spaceship construction?
Space travel and construction are features that will arrive later during Early Access.
What language does the game use?
A mix of C++ and visual scripting.
Will there be NPCs? Companions? Crewmates?
Yes. Players may hire on an NPC companions and issue orders via a command system.
How big is the universe? How many Planets are there?
beta decay is based in the Alpha Centauri star system where a handful of fictional/non-fictional planets exist. To ensure there is a...
Will there be character customization?
Yes. Players may change their appearance. This includes outfits, armor, face, and hair.
Will there be mundane jobs?
Yes. This is a core part of the game and compliments the RPG elements nicely. The small details matter, and taking on mundane roles can...
What is the gameplay loop?
I believe people make their own. The game provides a platform of features in a specific setting that aims to enable imagination.
Will the game be on other Platforms?
The initial release will be on Steam. Afterwards, the game will likely make it's way to other platforms.
Will the game be on consoles?
This decision is to be examined after a 1.0 release. There is no opposition to the game being on consoles. One step at a time!
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