Dev log

Posts about how we make our mods, including the parts that went wrong. Filter by mod or topic, or follow the RSS feed.

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Oct 22, 20263 min read

Release: Data Center v0.9.0

Data Center 0.9 is on the Steam Workshop: 73 blocks of server racks, rack servers, cable trays and the room around them, free and open source.

Oct 23, 20268 min read
What's Hiding in Hostile Encounters

Unfinished things from the game files. Open it to see the warning first.
spoiler data-centerlimpet-swarm
Oct 22, 20265 min read
What do you actually do with a server rack in Space Engineers 2?

Data Center's servers run your ship just like the game's own automation blocks. They're also built for role play, and Space Engineers 2 lets us take that a lot further than the first game ever could.
data-center
Oct 21, 20266 min read
Yes, we use AI to build our mods

A lot of what Rioku Labs makes is built with an AI coding assistant. Here's why I'm fine with that, where it falls short, where a person still makes the calls, and why this dev log exists at all.