Greetings, Martians!

As many of you know, MARS 2120 has been our most ambitious project, and it’s been incredible to see the love and support across all platforms! We’ve been listening closely to all your feedback and suggestions, and today, we’re excited to bring you a major update to make your experience on the Red Planet even better.

Here’s what’s new:

Bug Fixes: We implemented general improvements to fix a variety of identified bugs.

Balance Adjustments: Enemy and boss difficulty has been fine-tuned to provide a fairer and more challenging experience.

Localization Enhancements: We reviewed translations across all languages for better cultural adaptation and accuracy.

Map Adjustments: General updates were made to improve map navigation and visibility.
Collision Fixes: We refined object collisions across environments to improve interaction and enhance realism.

Experience Orb Colors: Updated the colors of experience orbs for improved distinction and visibility during gameplay.

Door and Secret Wall Interaction: The character can now open doors and break secret walls by striking them, adding more versatility to exploration.

New Fire Interactions: You can now burn vines using a wider variety of fire attacks, adding more tactical options to gameplay.

New Features:

• Delete Saves: It’s now possible to delete individual saves from each slot.
  
• Tutorial Screen: A new tutorial screen is available in both the pause and main menus, making helpful game information easily accessible.
  
• Audiolog Screen: We’ve added an audiolog screen in the pause and main menus, allowing you to revisit recordings found in the game.

We’re grateful to everyone who has joined us on this journey so far. We’ll keep working to ensure MARS 2120 is an unforgettable experience!

See you on Mars! 🚀

Hi everyone,

We’re thrilled to announce the release of the first Update for MARS 2120!

Since our launch, the feedback from our players has been very positive. We are grateful for your support and excitement for future updates. With this first patch, we’ve focused on improving your overall gaming experience with some quality of life (QoL) changes and bug fixes.

• Experience Warnings: We've added a warning if you lack sufficient experience to purchase an upgrade. Additionally, you’ll now receive a notification when trying to buy an upgrade with the “No Upgrades” option enabled.
  
• Unsaved Settings Warning: If you attempt to leave the settings menu without saving your changes, you'll now be prompted with a warning to prevent any accidental loss of customization.
  
• Game Space Saved Notification: To keep you informed, a new notification has been added to indicate when your game space is successfully saved.
  
• Experience Notification for Yellow Orbs: Players will now receive a notification when collecting yellow orbs, giving clearer feedback on experience gains.
  
• Final Cutscene Subtitles: Subtitles have been added to the final cutscene, ensuring everyone can fully enjoy the story.
  
• Upgrade Availability Adjustments: We’ve made adjustments to clarify when upgrades are available or unavailable for purchase, reducing any potential confusion.
  
• Checkpoint Indicator Adjustment: The checkpoint indicators have been tweaked for better clarity and visibility during gameplay.
  
• Audio Adjustments: We've made several audio tweaks across the game to enhance immersion and overall sound quality.
  
• Text Localization Fixes: Various text localization issues have been resolved, ensuring a more consistent experience for players across different languages.

We’re committed to continuously improving MARS 2120 and are excited to bring you even more updates in the future.

Thank you for being part of our community, and we can’t wait to see how you explore MARS.

Attention all explorers! 🌌 MARS 2120 has officially launched and is ready for you to dive into RIGHT NOW!

It feels great to share this with you. We've worked hard for years on this project, and it's finally here. Our team has put their hearts into it, and we're proud of what we've done.


The game is available on Steam, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch.

We’re eager to hear your thoughts and experiences! Join our community on Discord [discord.gg]to share feedback and discuss all things MARS 2120. Your input is invaluable as we continue to refine the game!

The game runs really well on Deck, and the only small issue is that some text is a bit small. We'll fix it as soon as we can, but in the meantime, don't be afraid to load it up on the Deck!


Explore a post-colonization Mars, where danger and mystery await around every corner. Here are a few tips to get you started:

Harness Your Abilities!
Use your elemental powers to navigate through different biomes. You'll see that in some areas you'll only be able to pass with certain skills.

Explore everything!
There are hidden areas and secrets all over Mars. Take your time to explore and you’ll be rewarded with powerful upgrades and insights.

We hope you enjoy the adventure as much as we enjoyed creating it.

Your journey through MARS 2120 awaits! 🚀


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Have you played or are you playing MARS 2120*?

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Greetings, crewmates!

We are here to present the fourth and final episode of the Journey to MARS dev diary!

In this episode, we will delve into the technology behind the development of MARS 2120. We'll discuss the engine transition, our decision for the 2.5D perspective, cinematic integration, and more!

We hope you've enjoyed this journey behind the scenes of the game :)

And mark your calendars: MARS 2120 will be available on August 1st for PC and consoles!

Hey everyone, how's it going?

We're back to present the third episode of Journey to MARS, which is now available!

In this third episode of the series, we explore the soundtrack that accompanies the Martian setting of the game. Inspired by renowned composers such as the Greek Vangelis (Blade Runner) and Michael Nyman (Gattaca), we, the QUByte team, collaborated with various musicians to create a soundscape that complements each environment and scene we developed.

We hope you enjoy learning more about how the sounds elevate the experience with MARS 2120!

How about a framed poster full of information about the game MARS 2120? It's easy to enter! Head over to our Twitter page, check out the instructions and take part! And the lucky winner also gets a copy of the game! Good luck!

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Hello again! We're excited to talk about the second episode of our Dev Diary, which is now available!

In this episode, we explore the art behind the Martian setting. We utilize a combination of realistic sci-fi environments with the practical and colorful effects that defined the cinema of the '70s and '80s.

Want to learn more about this process? Don't miss out on the episode!

And don't forget, MARS 2120 launches on August 1st!

Hello crew members!

The first episode of the Journey to MARS documentary is now available, where we present the initial steps in the development of our biggest and most complex project to date!

Driven by our passion for the genre and the ambition to tackle technical challenges, in this episode we delve into the inspirations behind the development of MARS 2120.

And don't forget, the final version of the game will be released on August 1st. We look forward to seeing you there!