Beyond the core mechanics, v1.4.4 polished the experience with significant technical and environmental additions:
The "v1.4.4" designation represents the iterative bug fixes and stability improvements applied to the initial 1.4 release, ensuring that the new procedural systems didn't clash with existing mods or complex world-states. The "PLAZA" Release Context Starbound Bounty Hunter Update v1 4 4-PLAZA
In the gaming community, the "PLAZA" suffix indicates a specific digital package created by a "scene" group. These releases are often used by players to archive specific versions of a game that are no longer easily accessible via official launchers, or by those looking for a DRM-free "all-in-one" installer that includes the base game and all DLCs up to that point. Conclusion Beyond the core mechanics, v1
Earning "Peacekeeper Credits" to upgrade your rank, unlock higher-tier bounties, and purchase exclusive gear like the Peacekeeper uniform and furniture. New Content and World Building unlock higher-tier bounties
Searching for hints in bandit camps or abandoned facilities to reveal the location of a hideout.
To facilitate bounty hunting, the update added dozens of new micro-dungeons and enemy types, making planet exploration feel fresher for veteran players.