2026-09-03 14:00 UTC · Community Announcements · Jana [astragon]
Ahoy, Seafarers!A big milestone is approaching: Seafarer: The Ship Sim will leave Early Access and launch into Full Release on September 24, 2026!On the same day, Seafarer will also set sail on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.For us here on Steam, however, September 24 is first and foremost about reaching the end of our Early Access journey – and celebrating the Full Release of Seafarer: The Ship Sim. 💙Before we look back at how far we have come, check out the announcement trailer:⚓ From Early Access to Full ReleaseWhen we first announced Seafarer: The Ship Sim, we introduced our vision for
2026-08-27 14:37 UTC · Community Announcements · CommunityKerminator
Hey Seafarers, A new patch for Update #5 is live. This one brings 35 new achievements, stability improvements, and a handful of quality-of-life fixes. Patch notesFixed an issue that sometimes prevented the map from being closed.Added 35 new achievements.Fixed a rare crash that could occur when loading a save game after previously joining a multiplayer session.Charter boats can now be repaired manually.The “Practice Course” mission now grants rewards.Fixed an issue that sometimes prevented the bulk hatch screen on the Willy from being opened.Balancing: Players now receive a monetary reward when
2026-08-18 13:07 UTC · Community Announcements · Jana [astragon]
Ahoy, Seafarers!Early Access Update 5: The Co-op Crew Update is now live on the default branch!A huge thank you to everyone who joined us on the public_beta branch, tested the update early, reported issues, and shared their feedback with us.The main focus of the Co-op Crew Update is multiplayer. For the first time, you can form a crew with up to three other players and operate the same vessel together across selected cargo operations, firefighting missions, rescue missions, and more.Alongside multiplayer, the update introduces two new missions, expands the Free Trade system with LNG and bulk c
2026-08-04 09:08 UTC · Community Announcements · Jana [astragon]
Ahoy, Seafarers!Early Access Update 5: The Co-op Crew Update is coming – and you can jump into the Open Beta right now!The main focus of this update is the introduction of multiplayer. For the first time, you can form a crew with up to three other players and operate the same vessel together across selected cargo operations, firefighting missions, and rescue missions.The update also introduces two new missions, expands the Free Trade system with LNG and bulk cargo, and includes a wide range of improvements addressing issues and feedback surrounding the Career Update.The Co-op Crew Update is no
2026-07-10 10:00 UTC · Community Announcements · Jana [astragon]
Ahoy, Seafarers!We've just published a small hotfix, addressing some balancing issues that were reported by the community. Thank you for sharing your feedback with us. We'll continue working on further fixes and improvements over the coming weeks, so please keep letting us know what you run into. See you on the horizon, Your Seafarer Team 🚣 P.S.: You can also join the conversation across our socials and on Discord.🌐 www.seafarergame.com 📸 Instagram 📘 Facebook 🐦 X 🎥 TikTok 💬 Discord
2026-06-30 14:07 UTC · Community Announcements · Jana [astragon]
Ahoy, Seafarers!After its time in Open Beta, our fourth major Early Access Update is now available on the main branch. First of all, thank you to everyone who jumped into the public_beta, tested the new systems, reported issues, and shared feedback with us. Your input gives us a clearer picture of what to keep improving as development continues throughout Early Access. The Career Update is all about giving progression in Seafarer more structure and making your own ships feel more connected to your long-term journey. This update introduces the new My Career system, expands the campaign with new
2026-06-23 14:36 UTC · Community Announcements · Jana [astragon]
Ahoy, Seafarers!We’re back with our fourth major Early Access Update – and you can jump in right now to test it!The Career Update is all about giving progression in Seafarer more structure and making your own ships feel more connected to your long-term journey. This update introduces the new My Career system, expands the campaign with new missions, replaces EXP with reputation, and adds a few new features to make your time at sea feel more varied.For existing save games, this does not mean losing your progress. Existing levels will be transferred directly into the new reputation system, so if
2026-05-14 17:00 UTC · Community Announcements · Jana [astragon]
Go on duty and serve the community – with our simulation titles, you can always feel like a true hero! 🚨Enjoy discounts of up to 80% on several of our amazing games and celebrate the efforts of our everyday heroes. Be it a ranger in the Faremont National Park or a firefighter in Oakridge City, your citizens need you!All discounts run until May 25th!➡️ Check out all deals here!25% off – Ranger's Path: National Park Simulator40% off – Firefighting Simulator: Ignite – Year One Edition Up to 66% off – Police Simulator and all DLC! 50% off - Seafarer: The Ship Sim - Supporter Edition Check out all
2026-04-30 14:01 UTC · Community Announcements · Jana [astragon]
Ahoy, Seafarers!Early Access Update 3, the Immersion Update, is now live on the default branch!Thanks to everyone who joined the open beta and shared their thoughts along the way.Before we dive into the details, take a look at our release trailer:🎬 The Immersion UpdateWith this update, Seafarer takes a strong step forward in how it feels to play. The Immersion Update focuses on making the world more alive, responsive, and engaging, while also expanding the campaign experience. Teddy has received a full overhaul, now appearing as a more rugged and experienced seafarer, complete with new voiceo
2026-04-24 14:29 UTC · Community Announcements · Jana [astragon]
Ahoy, Seafarers!We’re back with our third major Early Access Update – and you can jump in right now to test it! The Immersion Update focuses on making Seafarer feel more alive. We’ve reworked the campaign, added a new mission, introduced new inspection gameplay, and expanded how the world reacts to you at sea. The update is now available on the public_beta branch. If everything goes well, we’re planning to release it on the default branch on April 30. Before we get into it, here’s a quick announcement teaser:🎬 Reworked Campaign + New Campaign Mission 3We’ve gone back and reworked Missions 1 a
2026-03-26 15:30 UTC · Community Announcements · Jana [astragon]
Ahoy, Seafarers!We've moved patch 0.2.6.1649 to the Default Branch. Patch Notes for Version 0.2.6.1649 Landscape UpdateNew Mission: Flaming FlotsamNew Mission: Medical AssistanceNew Gameplay: Distribute thermal blankets to rescued survivorsNew Gameplay: Currents affecting the speed of the boat, including a visual Current Map on the navigation mapNew clothing colour variants in Character EditorNPCs now have lip sync when talkingPile simulation for bulk cargoFlickering lights on ships during collisionsAim Assist on Bridge3D Navigation Marker for WaypointsImproved Echo SounderPerformance Improvem
2026-03-25 16:01 UTC · Community Announcements · Jana [astragon]
Ahoy, Seafarers!Patch 0.2.6.1649 is now available on the Public Beta Branch. ⚓ How to Access the Beta BranchOpen Steam and go to your Library Right-click on Seafarer: The Ship SimClick Properties Select the Betas tab Choose 'public_beta' from the dropdown list Patch Notes for Version 0.2.6.1649 Landscape UpdateNew Mission: Flaming FlotsamNew Mission: Medical AssistanceNew Gameplay: Distribute thermal blankets to rescued survivorsNew Gameplay: Currents affecting the speed of the boat, including a visual Current Map on the navigation mapNew clothing colour variants in Character EditorNPCs now ha
2026-03-19 17:00 UTC · Community Announcements · Jana [astragon]
The astragon Spring Sale is here – bringing you amazing offers across the entire astragon lineup! Celebrate the start of spring with fantastic deals and fresh adventures waiting for you! 🌷🎮Wanna become a bus driver? Or a park ranger? Our fantastic simulation games let you become whatever you want. And with discounts of up to 90%, you can kickstart your career in style. The choice is yours! 🚍👮🐻 Here are some of our highlights:Police Simulator: Patrol Officers – 66% offConstruction Simulator – 60% offStorage Hunter Simulator – 35% off➡️ Check out out all deals here!Available now – The Rescu
2026-03-13 14:45 UTC · Community Announcements · Jana [astragon]
Ahoy, Seafarers!We have another patch for you, just in time for the weekend. It is now available on the Public Beta Branch. ⚓ How to Access the Beta BranchOpen Steam and go to your Library Right-click on Seafarer: The Ship SimClick Properties Select the Betas tab Choose 'public_beta' from the dropdown list Patch Notes for Version 0.2.5.1606 Landscape 2.0Added new landscapes to increase immersion while maneuvering through the open seaFixed some wrong collisions in Crescentport NPCImplemented the first version of LipSync to every NPCMissionsThe new mission "Flaming Flotsam" is now available for
2026-02-26 08:36 UTC · Community Announcements · Jana [astragon]
Ahoy, Seafarers!We've moved the latest beta patch onto the default branch!Patch Notes for Version 0.2.1.1539 Mission FixesResolved a blocker in the Inspection Mission related to the Fire Hose BoxFixed an issue where the Fire Hose Box interaction was not functioning correctlyUI/UX FixesFixed a bug where the tablet could no longer be opened after completing container missionsVehicle Fixes Fixed an issue where a truck could get stuck during container unloading in Drachdelen, preventing further offloadingImproved truck positioning behavior in Drachdelen – vehicles now maintain proper distance from
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