Latest Homeworld 3 dev update showcases progress along with how the game has been improved due to community feedback

The latest blog update from the Homeworld 3 developers dives into how the dev team has utilized community feedback from the February demo period to ensure that Homeworld 3 meets fan expectations. Among the improvements are more exciting combat, updates to the controls, the return of classic attack, general balance updates, and quality of life improvements to the HUD. You can learn more below:

Notable changes include:

Updates to controls

All keybinds are now re-bindable

Increased movement and rotation speed of the default camera settings for a smoother experience

Updated the legacy control scheme to replicate Homeworld 2 Remastered’s controls and feedback

More exciting combat

Increased ship hitpoints by 30%

Made improvements to formations so they are more beneficial/strategically valuable

Support Frigate pilots now heal friendly ships without being directly instructed for increased autonomy

Classic Attack has returned

As with older Homeworld titles, ships can now attack in one direction while moving in another for increased combat depth

HUD and quality of life adjustments

Players can now use a slider to adjust the scale of the HUD in the settings menu

NLIPS (Non-Linear Inverse Perspective Scrolling) has been fixed to ensure players can still see and easily select smaller ships like Fighters even when zoomed very far out

General balance changes to War Games

Doubled the amount of objectives that can happen during a run

Resource Controllers are now free but take significantly longer to produce in War Games