Nintendo Switch version
This version comes heavily redesigned and expanded with additional content and features:
- Full premium experience without any micro transactions, focusing on the narrative driven story campaign
- Exclusive new content added with Act 3: 6 additional locations, 5 story missions and 3 “distraction” missions
- Completely reworked upgrade system that’s tied to story progression
- Runs at 1080p/60 fps docked, 720p/60fps handheld mode
- More open game structure, jump from one location to another via wormholes, access the galaxy map during gameplay, fly to the Manticore to change equipment etc.
- Seamless transition to exploration mode after beating a mission in that location
- Entire game was rebalanced (difficulty, ship classes, upgrades etc.), every single mission got revised to some extent
- 3 different difficulty levels selectable in the main menu and anytime during gameplay
- Almost completely new User Interface purpose built for the Nintendo Switch including in-game HUD, navigation in the hangar, galaxy map, mission overview, player profile etc.
- Reworked controls that work naturally with the Joy-Con/Pro Controller
- Utilization of Switch-specific features like HD Rumble and Motion Controls
- Capture and share screenshots via the Switch’s capture function
- Additional options like active/passive auto alignment of the ship and aim assist
- And many, many more big and small adjustments like lighting in some locations, enemy count, additional mission objectives/fail states etc.