This specific version arrived during a period where the developers were aggressively patching "Crash to Desktop" (CTD) errors and tightening the AI's behavior.
: At this stage in Early Access, the game was noted for having a steep learning curve and a UI that, while clean, could be overwhelming due to the sheer volume of data regarding GDP, climate change, and Newtonian physics-based space combat. Core Gameplay Features
: This build specifically addressed crashes occurring during fleet transfers between celestial bodies and "orbit phasing" interceptions.
Patch 7 (bug fixes and gameplay, balance, and AI ... - SteamDB
