Version 1.708 is available for download and includes the following improvements:

- New menu background graphics for added detail.

- Improved and adjusted asteroid cave collision detection.

- Afterburner sound effects updated to eliminate clicks/pops when activating and deactivating.

- New special effects including explosion blast waves, missile detonation explosions, and explosion lens flares.

- New clan tag bracket option ('') to allow for secure voice chat without clan affiliation.

- Station detonator links no longer remain active when entering the exit menu.

- New high fidelity sound effects including distance based volume control.

- Occasional disconnect of players in shipyards, hangars, or lobbies fixed.

- Multiple object and surface capability added to the explosion system.

- Improved timing system for systems with ultra-high frames-per-second.

- Full ping status system added to better gauge network performance.

- Several minor bug fixes.

The server program has also been updated for this build.