This report provides an overview of , an update released on August 23, 2022 , for the 4X space strategy game. Update Overview: v1.0.6.4

Added "All Resources - No Asteroids" filter to mining locations and enabled "Continue Game" to include autosaves.

Distant Worlds 2 is known for its incredible depth and optional automation, allowing players to control everything from individual tax policies to entire fleets, or let the AI manage those systems. Community feedback on v1.0.6.4 was largely positive, noting that performance was "leaps and bounds better" than at release.

Unofficial "free" versions often contain malware, such as macro viruses or other harmful software that can infect your system.

While v1.0.6.4 is a legitimate game update, websites offering it as a should be treated with extreme caution.

This version was a major official update focusing on stability, performance, and modernizing the game's engine.

Better default UI sizing based on screen resolution and improved selectability of galaxy-level items.

As of 2026, the game has received numerous further updates, including version v1.3.4.3 , which adds significantly more content and fixes. Gameplay & Community Reception