Whats Coming in Patch 8 ??
New M0tah 1.6.4 flak hook integrated nicley

New M0tah startscreen alternator integrated.
Hoso-Nari, Tau46 & New Denmark Finished.
Battleships re-activated on borders of house systems.
All standard "vanilla" weapons now have exact turret counterparts
All standard "vanilla" weapons tweaked up or down accordingly
All standard "vanilla" weapons Fx looked at.. and tweaked were needed..
** Just the fighter guns for now.. trader/BS turrets fixed next. **FFT - Major upgrade -> re-textured ships and loaded NPC's
Shopfixes Galore.. icons, reps.. availability & price all tweaked
New Commodity.. around.. New trade routes to end the Alpha tests..
Trails fixed on most engines, some engines-thrusters tweaked slightly faster..
+ many more bugfixes..
This will be the final Alpha Patch

.. then its lockdown time for me untill beta Release..
Patch scheduled for Launch in a few solar rotations... or more.. but within the next 2 weeks for shure
(one can never be sure... I may see something in testing that needs fixing.. and that pushes everything else back..)
-Xar.