The next two updates are soon to be released content patch 9 and 10. Patch 9 wont be a big update more of fixes. Patch 10 will be a big update with many things to come!

Content Patch 9:
Estimated ship date : 11th of May 2012:
- - Added in scrolling into all credit-type screens
- - Updated Help and What's New
- - Replace lights with light models
- - Allow autorebuilding of spleef arenas
- - Track all necessary stats for use with achievements
- - Add stats screen
- - Monster emitters emit no longer emit with jetpack on
- - force zombie update for first 60 frames (ensures good lighting)
- - Underground level
- - Ensure all Portal stuff is removed
- - Add NeoTeric axe. Allows editing of the spawn.
- -Change it so gunfire doesn't do it's thing with the headlight on
- - Fail gracefully BUT NOT SILENTLY if a node fails to load
- - Clients can no longer DELETE monster items
- - Disallow Neoteric Axe spawn editing when you're a client

All zombie work will be experimental only (ie it will NEED A KEYBOARD OR CHATPAD)

- DONE - Restrict clients from building any monster-related items.
- DONE - Massive zombie, gunturret and sawblade optimisations
- DONE - Player damage
- DONE- Allow servers to spawn Zombies at multiple spawn points
- DONE- Improve Zombie AI + graphics
- DONE- Allow custom objects to override zombie parts
- DONE Net-sync zombies
- DONE Add zombie damage
- DONE Consider how to hurt zombies
- DONE - Sawblades
- DONE- AutoTurrets
- DONE AutoTurret NetSync (more technically, not needed)
- DONE- Add in braaaains (Zombies attempt to more-or-less head towards braaains); allows for custom scripted worlds.
- DONE - damage player if resolving and zombies active
- DONE - Copy/paste fix

Slipped to CP10:
- Finish disk access performance improvement
- Allow overrides of light models with custom blocks (may slip to CP10)
- Rotate and lower skysphere, so North is North.
-Client can't see monster emitters

These are all of the things that will be added in patch 9.
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Patch 10:TBA:

- Machinery no longer requires customs. This includes doodads, lasers, factories, conveyors and jumppads.
- Beam inverters ('NOT' gates)
- Beam splitters
- Beam Combiners ('OR' gates)
- Customisable light objects
- Split screen working
- Physics/Graphics split finalised