Jump Space Price And Update Roadmap Revealed, Including Melee Weapons And First-Person

"On Bluesky, Keepsake announced that Jump Space's early access release will be available for $20 on Xbox Series X|S and PC on September 19. Chapter 1: The Resistance Coalition will begin at the start of early access, with Chapter 2: Atira Strikes Back launching by early 2026. In a series of short updates in that time frame, Keepsake plans to introduce text chat, hangar vendors, a ship shield revamp, melee weapons, an expanded story, new missions, photo mode, and other additions."

"The roadmap for Jump Space's updates. In Q1 2026, Chapter 3: Secrets of the Telmari will bring support for a first-person mode, more sectors, a scanner revamp, voice chat, new enemies, and a ground boss into the game. There are plans for Chapter 4: Heart of Corruption before the game exits early access. However, there are no dates or concrete details about when that might occur."

"Jump Space is a co-op game that brings together up to four players as the crew of a ship that can control and repair their shared vessel. The gameplay resembles Left 4 Dead and Sea of Thieves, with some additional sci-touches touches like planetary exploration and space walks. It's a dangerous galaxy out there, and players will run into trouble when enemies appear during on-foot encounters or during space combat when the crew is still on their ship."

Jump Space will enter early access on September 19 for $20 on Xbox Series X|S and PC. Chapter 1: The Resistance Coalition launches at the start of early access, and Chapter 2: Atira Strikes Back is slated by early 2026. Short updates will add text chat, hangar vendors, a ship shield revamp, melee weapons, expanded story content, new missions, and photo mode. Q1 2026's Chapter 3: Secrets of the Telmari will add first-person mode, more sectors, a scanner revamp, voice chat, new enemies, and a ground boss. Chapter 4: Heart of Corruption is planned before exit from early access with no firm date. The four-player co-op PvE game emphasizes crew coordination, planetary exploration, spacewalks, handcrafted missions with random elements, and has over one million Steam wishlists.

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