A new exosuit upgrade that lets you summon a rocket to sell items from a planet's surface directly to the Galactic Trade Network. 2. Platform-Specific Fixes in 4.0.2
Fixed issues allowing Switch players to claim the "Horizon Vector NX" starship and "Infinite Neon Mark XXII" Multi-Tool from the Space Anomaly. 3. Performance & Stability Tips
This guide covers the update for Nintendo Switch , which arrived shortly after the game's hybrid-console debut in October 2022. This update was a critical "Day 1" patch that brought the Switch version into parity with the massive Waypoint 4.0 overhaul seen on other platforms while introducing platform-specific fixes. 1. Key Gameplay Overhauls (Waypoint 4.0 Core)
While 4.0.2 improved stability, the original Switch hardware remains pushed to its limits:
Some users report brief stutters when placing base parts or entering atmospheres; 4.0.2 worked to minimize these "frame drops".
Waypoint introduced a "silent" auto-save that triggers during regular play, reducing the risk of losing progress if the game crashes.
The 4.0.2 patch specifically addressed stability issues unique to the Nintendo Switch hardware: