Kerbal Space Program 2 Hits Early Access in February 2023
Private Division and Intercept Games have announced that Kerbal Space Program 2 will launch in Early Access on February 24, 2023 for PC via Steam, Epic Games, and other digital storefronts for an introductory price of $49.99.
Players will get a front-row seat to development of the beloved rocket building sim during Early Access, also contributing to the development process with feedback that makes this the best game it can be.
Early access features will include:
- Customizable parts and new space-flight technology: In Kerbal Space Program 2, the astoundingly inventive creations that KSP is known for will be taken to a whole new level. Players will have over 350 new and improved parts including engines, fuel tanks, procedural parts systems, and much more. The overhauled vehicle assembly interface includes part sorting and a blueprint view for making precise adjustments. And of course, new part coloring allows you to customize your creations like never before.
- Improved onboarding: Kerbal Space Program 2 will create a whole new generation of spaceflight experts who will find themselves accidentally learning the fundamentals of rocket science. New animated tutorials, improved UI, and fully revamped assembly and flight interfaces allow both experienced and novice players to quickly put their creativity to the test without sacrificing any of the challenge from the original game.
- New tools to optimize your exploration of the universe: Along with other massive new UI/UX improvements, you can now use time warp while accelerating and plan complex maneuvers with ease using the new non-impulsive maneuver planner. New sphere of influence, map iconography, and atmosphere indicators take the guesswork out of interplanetary maneuvering!
- Rich new environments to explore: Unprecedented detail, variety, and realism make each celestial body a rewarding destination. Clouds, atmospheric scattering, and an all-new terrain system combine to take your breath away, from ground level all the way to orbit!
Intercept Games will be releasing multiple game-changing features, quality of life updates, bug fixes, and more in the months following release.
Kerbal Space Program 2 will launch in Early Access on February 24, 2023 for PC via Steam, Epic Games, and other digital storefronts.