The v0.5.3 change list
- Added crash logging to make failures reportable
- Addressed steam-rain memory use
- Made factory-tier objectives clearer
- Added a GPU overlay launch option
Hotfix
Sandustry v0.5.3: Stability Hotfix
v0.5.3 shipped the first post-launch stability pass. It is a hotfix: it tightens memory use and makes failures easier to report rather than adding new features.
Hotfix
Crash logs
Memory fix
Verified against v0.5.5 on 2026-08-20
Official source
Context
v0.5.3 landed a day after the Early Access launch (August 14, 2026). If you are diagnosing an issue, check your version is at or past v0.5.3 before assuming the reported crash behavior still applies.