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With Michi on parental leave, Martin and Julian are keeping the ball rolling this week by applying for the new German games funding program. Everybody start crossing their fingers for good tidings later this year!

The Locality update has been pushed back a little in favor of several smaller features, fixes and balancing improvements. This week, the team continued down this path, working on the planet naming mechanic and rolling out several more bugfixes.

Many little details affect the overall quality of any game. That is why this week, we've shifted our attention to numerous smaller improvements we want to get out there before the upcoming big update.

Today, we'd like to tell you more about the Locality update and then take you beyond, both in time and space, to the following one, which will attempt to encourage setting up new colonies in yet untouched systems.

This week, we're giving some insights into the differences between commodity exchange contracts and local market contracts, and the new cases the latter bring about.

In this special edition of our weekly devlog, we'd like to take a moment and ponder the question of how to deal with cheating in Prosperous Universe. Let us know your thoughts!