Book of Korvald [DEMO]

Devlog

• Patch 0.9.35
  August 28, 2023 by Punching Donut

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  Updated: - The Save/Load window is now split into two independent menus. A Save menu which is only available during gameplay, and a Load menu. Fixes: - Adjusted many locations where moving from one do... Continue reading
• Patch 0.9.32
  August 24, 2023 by Punching Donut

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  New: - Added an option in the system menu to disable autosaving - Added a label to save slots to indicate which one is your active/autosaving file. - Changed the display name on saved files to make th... Continue reading
• Patch 0.9.3
  August 23, 2023 by Punching Donut

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  Updates: - Added the ability to overwrite the save data that you are currently using in the save menu (rather than simply reloading it). - Added better fast travel buttons and objective tracking to th... Continue reading
• Patch 0.9.25
  August 22, 2023 by Punching Donut

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  Bug Fixes: - Item counts are visible once again in both inventory slots as well as crafting ingredient slots. - Fixed an issue preventing the shady dealer's shop window from opening - Fixed crafting w... Continue reading
• Patch 0.9.2
  August 21, 2023 by Punching Donut

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  Fixes: - Fixed issue preventing player movement after closing the crafting window. - Fixed issue causing the game to lock when trying to view tavern expansions/missions - Fixed timer bar issues with t... Continue reading
• Patch 0.9.15
  August 20, 2023 by Punching Donut

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  Fixed scenes featuring Iron Mother. A bug was making her invisible. Added some more cutscenes meant to help guide the player between certain events. Sister Therese will now talk about herself a bit in... Continue reading
• Patch 0.9.1 (b)
  August 19, 2023 by Punching Donut

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  Fixed water surface handling (entering and exiting water). It will feel different next time you try to exit the water while swimming. Should be better though. Pausing the game or opening the menus wil... Continue reading
• Patch 0.9.1
  August 17, 2023 by Punching Donut

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  Fixed a few more objective messages that were incorrect. Disabled doors will now properly highlight in red. Sound effects that spawn from the player will now have higher priority and won't ever be mut... Continue reading
• Update 0.9.0
  August 16, 2023 by Punching Donut

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  Attention: - Due to the massive number of changes from the last demo build, saved game data will be reset. - Certain areas will no longer be accessible within the demo. The cliffs, abandoned well and... Continue reading

  
• Update 0.9.0
  August 16, 2023 by Punching Donut

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  Too many QoL improvements to list. (also I totally lost track) Made some corrections to certain events that were allowing players to move on past the demo content... Continue reading
• Patch 0.8.17
  April 21, 2023 by Punching Donut

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  Fixes: - Archbishop can be damaged during his boss battle as intended. - Haniel arena platforms are no longer crumbling type. Also added some breakable pots so the player can try to get some healing/r... Continue reading
• Patch 0.8.1
  April 20, 2023 by Punching Donut

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  New: - Added a recipe list that you can view while at any crafting station. Fixes: - Bosses will no longer start walking backwards after getting hit with throwable objects. - The Journal tab should no... Continue reading
• Patch 0.8.0
  April 17, 2023 by Punching Donut

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  Major Change: - Kara's prison cell has been relocated to the vertical cistern shaft (lowest part of the prison entrance). New Features: - You can now hide the dialog window by using the "map" button d... Continue reading
• Patch 0.7.8
  April 07, 2023 by Punching Donut

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  Fixed an issue that prevented the end of the demo from functioning as intended... Continue reading
• Update 0.7.0
  April 06, 2023 by Punching Donut

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  Fixed many issues involving collisions. Jumping against walls, weapon contact ranges and flying enemy/ally behavior have all been fixed. Fixed the walking speed of Korvald in the game's intro sequence... Continue reading
• Patch 0.6.2
  February 23, 2023 by Punching Donut

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  Changes: - Updated the talent/health bonus system entirely. This completely fixes the issues of talents and health upgrades vanishing on reload or scene change. For current saved games in the demo, an... Continue reading
• Patch 0.6.18
  February 16, 2023 by Punching Donut

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  Fixes: - Game crash during Qveen minion battles. - Allies will no longer disappear unexpectedly - Recruiting allies from the tavern will always work now - Adjusted some wall colliders to prevent bad j... Continue reading
• Patch 0.6.15
  February 09, 2023 by Punching Donut

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  Fixed an issue preventing some tavern conversations from completing or even functioning... Continue reading
• Patch 0.6.1
  February 09, 2023 by Punching Donut

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  Fixed Ropes of LeMonde, they will no longer allow you to climb into nothingness. Fixed ally AI, they will now viciously attack enemies as intended... Continue reading
• Update 0.6.0
  February 08, 2023 by Punching Donut

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  Changes: - Shortened the demo. The end of demo gameplay is now just after defeating Reignvoldt. - Made many improvements to combat effects. - Fixed an issue that caused the artwork scene after sex wit... Continue reading
• Patch 0.5.48
  November 20, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  New: - When seducing an enemy while having an active corrupted ally, you will now get a confirmation window asking if you would like for them to replace your active companion. You can cancel this and... Continue reading
• Patch 0.5.47
  November 15, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  Changes: - Changed all game UI to now use automatic scaling based on screen resolution. - Removed the UI scale slider from the options menu. Fixes: - Fixed issue preventing equipped slots (character m... Continue reading
• Patch 0.5.46
  November 14, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  Fixes: - Drinking contest will now function properly with game controllers. Win conditions and rewards adjusted as well. - Shop tooltips are working again. - Adjusted many of Korvald's animations insi... Continue reading
• Patch 0.5.45
  November 11, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  Bugs Fixed: - Fixed several issues with the Quest window and adjusted its visual dimensions. - Updated the visuals for damage/gold/combat text pop ups. - Fixed issue with npc thrown spinning weapons s... Continue reading
• Patch 0.5.42
  November 10, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  Bug Fixes: - Fixed option buttons/panels on the title screen - Fixed sorting buttons - Fixed world map overlaying cinematics - Restored dungeon maps (can now toggle between world and dungeon by repeat... Continue reading
• Patch 0.5.41
  November 08, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  Bug Fix: Fixed issue causing black screen on save game load... Continue reading
• Update 0.5.4
  November 07, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  Revised UI! I have reorganized and re-scaled the main UI window to be both easier to read and also fully support controller usage! I have removed the "Ally" and the "Journal" tabs for now, they are be... Continue reading

  
• Quick Update #2
  October 25, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  Made a mistake that caused dual phase bosses to improperly trigger on the second phase. This has been fixed... Continue reading
• Quick Update
  October 23, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  Fixed a small bug where tarot cards would drop from bosses with two phases during the phase change. Also made a few very minor visual changes to improve visibility of certain item pickups... Continue reading
• Quick Update
  October 19, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  Fixed issue preventing menus from working properly, including bizarre behavior in the intro scene... Continue reading
• Patch 0.5.25
  October 18, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  Controller support updated! Most menus will now be interactable by gamepad, this is still a work in progress but the majority of the navigation is now there. Removed control rebinding for now. I know... Continue reading
• Patch 0.5.23
  October 06, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  Changes: - [BY POPULAR DEMAND] Corrupted allies now have a new context menu option (mini menu that appears when you click on their health/portrait frame). This new option allows you to re-seduce them... Continue reading
• Patch 0.5.22
  October 02, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  Minor Changes: - Updated the particle effects that surround the player when "corrupting" enemies. - Added a new context option (mini option menu per item) for equipment that will now allow you to disa... Continue reading
• Patch 0.5.21
  September 22, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  Bugs Fixed: - Talent points will now save properly when creating new save files. Any points that were lost from a bad save will be refunded on next load. - Available ingredients will now display prope... Continue reading
• Patch 0.5.2
  September 20, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  Bugs Fixed: - Issue when using location swap doors (like in the tavern) and hitting dash in between could get you stuck in walls. - Phantom attacks are now using the proper scratch effect... Continue reading
• Patch 0.5.1.1
  September 19, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  Bugs Fixed: - Black screen after fighting Hrotsvitha is fixed - Repeat of the "writing" cinematic to the right of Hrotsvitha's boss arena has been removed and replaced with proper lore. - Korvald will... Continue reading
• Patch 0.5.1
  September 15, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  Bug Fixed: - Player spawn in the area beneath the cathedral is no longer embedded in the floor... Continue reading
• Version 0.5.0 (Quick Patch)
  September 12, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  Bugs Fixed: - Wall Breaker skill will now properly register in player skills. - Some objectives were not displaying properly on the world map. This has been corrected... Continue reading
• Version 0.5.0
  September 07, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  Bugs Fixed: - Pocket dimensions in the tavern basement are now properly allowing travel in and out of them. - Ally affections are now tied to their respective allies properly - New unfinished location... Continue reading
• Patch 0.4.07
  July 20, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  Bug Fixes: - Skill drop from Haniel now appears after her defeat properly. - All boss special attacks have had their output damage reduced, greatly. There was an issue causing them to hit for up to 10... Continue reading
• Patch 0.4.06
  July 14, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  Bug Fixes: - All UI panels in the tavern have been repaired and will appear normally again... Continue reading
• Patch 0.4.05
  July 08, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  Bug Fixes: - Fixed a sequence break in the Dark Woods event with Qveen and her henchmen. - Fixed an issue allowing the player to climb below the game stage when on a rope/climbing. - Fixed bad door re... Continue reading
• Patch 0.4.03
  July 07, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  Bug Fixes: - Fixed waypoint cracks, they should now activate properly when stepped on. - Fixed Toft runestone, it was rewarding the wrong rune before. Should be giving the player Kenaz (fire) - Fixed... Continue reading
• Update 0.4.0
  July 04, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  Major Changes: - Artifacts are no longer usable but rather now have passive effects. - Weapons (main hand and off hand) now require varying amounts of stamina/power per use. - Combo points are now ref... Continue reading

  
• Patch 0.3.94
  January 13, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  New: - Added a new warning sign at the top of the troll area in the cliffs. Heed that warning you perverts! - The "Seduce" option when talking to allies, will now trigger a brief dialog before taking... Continue reading

  
• Patch 0.3.8
  January 06, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  NEW: - Added objective markers to the world map. These will point players towards the correct areas needed to advance the main storyline. - Added ally context menus. Clicking on ally unit frames will... Continue reading

  
• Patch 0.3.7
  January 03, 2022 by Punching Donut

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  New: - Main menu and has been redesigned and is now also used on the title screen. - New settings added for UI scaling and game difficulty. Fixed: - Crawl spaces will no longer prevent passage. - Equi... Continue reading
• Patch 0.3.6
  December 30, 2021 by Punching Donut

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  New: - Overload form has been redesigned, last time I promise. - The new form hits harder, lasts longer and gives more control to the player while active. - While in overload, the attack button will c... Continue reading

  
• Patch 0.3.5
  December 24, 2021 by Punching Donut

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  Added one new story event. Mother Superior has entered the crucible! Chel Helbun has an updated monster form! Improved the combat damage texts. Improved the damage from thrown offhands. Fixed an issue... Continue reading
• Release 0.3.3
  November 12, 2021 by Punching Donut

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  IMPORTANT CHANGES: - The Overpower button is now the Flask button. Overpower button functionality (throwing) has been merged into the Interact button. - The Artifact icon located on the player HUD has... Continue reading

  
• Re-Upload 0.2.5
  August 15, 2021 by Punching Donut

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  For some reason, the last upload of 0.2.5 had an issue. I am just replacing the zip file with a fresh copy... Continue reading
• Patch 0.2.5
  August 09, 2021 by Punching Donut

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  FIXED: Iron Abbey can once again be entered after defeating Iron Mother. Some connecting doorways in the forests have been adjusted to prevent failure to change scenes when jumping near them. Title sc... Continue reading
• Patch 0.2.4
  August 07, 2021 by Punching Donut

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  Redesigned the talents/skills section of the character menu. Talents now have a proper talent tree design. Added 3 new talents to choose from. Updated the intro sequence with some visual improvements... Continue reading
• Patch 0.2.3
  August 02, 2021 by Punching Donut

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  CHANGES Added some improved visual elements and details to various locations, primarily arcana boss fights and the city of Ribe. Made some changes to the overload/overpower system as follows: - When r... Continue reading
• Patch 0.2.2
  July 23, 2021 by Punching Donut

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  Fixed issue preventing talent points from calculating correctly or being spent properly... Continue reading
• Patch 0.2.19
  July 21, 2021 by Punching Donut

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  This build is more functional than anything. I have enhanced enemy and ally AI. Now, some enemies and all allies can jump and follow the player across platforms and other obstacles. Most flying NPCs a... Continue reading
• Patch 0.2.17
  June 23, 2021 by Punching Donut

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  Bug Fixes: - Fixed bad texturing on all corruption sex scenes. - Fixed a missing progress check for the Iron Abbey basement door. The only time that door is locked from the inside is during the story... Continue reading
• Ally Guide
  June 22, 2021 by Punching Donut

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  #guide

  This guide will help you to unlock all of the named allies in the game (as of version 0.2.16). NOTE: Some tavern dialog may not make sense based on the acquisition method. This is simply due to some d... Continue reading

  
• Patch 0.2.16
  June 19, 2021 by Punching Donut

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  Newly Added: - UI sounds (button click, hover ...etc). - Vertical scroll bars added to the settings and controller menus so that players can access the full list of options in each. Bug Fixes: - Fixed... Continue reading
• Patch 0.2.15
  June 16, 2021 by Punching Donut

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  Bug Fixes: - Fixed issue where dashing or jumping underwater would cause loss of control of the player. - Fixed issue with mounted horses causing loss of control of the player - Fixed issue with camer... Continue reading
• Release 0.2.14
  June 14, 2021 by Punching Donut

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  Expanded Story: - Archbishop Reignvoldt, Archangel Haniel and a few other new bosses are now available to battle. New Features: - Quests. Visit Noraitha in her tavern to inquire about jobs you can tak... Continue reading
• Patch 0.1.3
  March 02, 2021 by Punching Donut

  New Stuff: - Added Game controller support! The game should be able to detect and use nearly any controller that you have connected. NOTE: You will still need a mouse to click UI buttons or navigate t... Continue reading
• Patch 0.1.2
  February 23, 2021 by Punching Donut

  Some quick fixes: - Fixed issue with equipped items disappearing. - Fixed issue with enemy freezing during finishing moves, throws or combos. - Boss re-summoning statues no longer require the artifact... Continue reading
• Patch 0.1.1
  February 19, 2021 by Punching Donut

  Added the following graphics options: - Full screen toggle - Screen resolution selector - Quality presets selector - Texture quality selector - VSync type selector... Continue reading

  
• Release 0.1.0
  February 17, 2021 by Punching Donut

  So many new things! - New areas have been added even though their respective content will be coming in a later update. They are the Dark Woods, Gypsy Caravan (only one screen but will be an entire zon... Continue reading

  
• Patch 0.0.313
  November 25, 2020 by Punching Donut

  Bug Fixes: - Doorways in the flooded passages are now properly linked together. - Added failsafe that will move you back to safe location upon dying in underwater areas. - Fixed key tags that were pre... Continue reading
• Patch 0.0.312
  November 18, 2020 by Punching Donut

  This patch appears to have finally taken care of all known bugs! Fixed: - Issue where gallery unlocks were vanishing after re-launching the game. - Dialog freezing when selecting certain options from... Continue reading
• Patch 0.0.311
  November 17, 2020 by Punching Donut

  Bug Fixes: - Rescuing Kara from the prison will now properly advance the associated quest. - Equipment will now auto sort itself when certain changes are made, and should no longer be randomly duplica... Continue reading
• Update 0.0.310
  November 17, 2020 by Punching Donut

  Fixed Iron Abbey events that were not working properly and I also noticed that skill/curse/blessing scrolls were not always adding them to the player abilities so I fixed those. [ 5:48 PM ] Also found... Continue reading

  
• Re-upload of 0.0.305
  November 16, 2020 by Punching Donut

  Re-uploading the 0.0.305 build [ 7:54 PM ] There were apparently problems with the last archive that jacked up shaders (making little pink squares where particles are supposed to be) and preventing sa... Continue reading
• Update 0.0.305
  November 15, 2020 by Punching Donut

  Bug Fixes: - Game save system completely revised! Added ability to add and remove save slots on the fly. Game data retention is greatly improved. - Fixed transitions entering and exiting water - Fix... Continue reading
• 0.0.304
  November 09, 2020 by Punching Donut

  Bug Fixes: - Fixed issue of exiting the Iron Abbey and having it send you to the special thanks screen. - Fixed mount bug that was preventing dismounting. - Fixed bad linkage to the Therese gallery... Continue reading
• 0.0.303
  November 09, 2020 by Punching Donut

  Bug Fixes: - Fixed issue where Iron Abbey progression was stuck after defeating Magda - Fixed issue where gallery viewing would overwrite save game data - Fixed visual bug in some areas causing backgr... Continue reading
• Build 0.0.302
  November 05, 2020 by Punching Donut

  BUILD 0.0.302 New Features and Important Changes: - Corruptions will NO LONGER REQUIRE the use of an artifact or any item whatsoever. Because.... see next item - New Game Mechanic: Urge Bar! As you ta... Continue reading

  
• Update 0.0.284
  September 24, 2020 by Punching Donut

  Fixed issues preventing equipped items from being saved to a save slot. Fixed several staircases in the cathedral that were causing players to fall through. Fixed a physics bug that was causing enemie... Continue reading

  
• Patch Update 0.0.274
  August 24, 2020 by Punching Donut

  Added Missing Attack! - The middle mouse button unleashes your runic energy when it's full. This wasn't working before apparently. More Quick Fixes: - Fixed items falling into the floor and becoming u... Continue reading
• Patch Update 0.0.270
  August 24, 2020 by Punching Donut

  Quick Fixes: - Using items will now properly apply effects and remove exhausted (0 quantity) items from inventory. - Loading and reloading games has been fixed. - Tooltip stats for equipment will now... Continue reading
• Changelog 0.0.268
  August 23, 2020 by Punching Donut

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  [NOTE: Some of the changes I mention here are carried over from the LAST update that I did not supply a change log for] New Locations & Characters: - Toft: To the far West of Ribe you can now find Kor... Continue reading

  
• Update 0.0.254
  July 25, 2020 by Punching Donut

  Quick update fixing some issues as follows: - Enemies are now taking damage properly. - Fixed several animations that were looking wonky. - Some UI weirdness with tooltips has been fixed. - Optimized... Continue reading
• Update 0.0.251
  July 19, 2020 by Punching Donut

  v:0.0.251 Whats New: Combat changes to the left/right hand mechanics. The left hand items are now of an offhand nature, meaning shields, throw-able weapons, arrows for the bow... etc. FYI the bow weap... Continue reading

  
• Version 0.0.2
  June 22, 2020 by Punching Donut

  There are so many things added this time. I will edit this post with total changes once I can gather everything that I did in one place. I truly lost track. Enjoy the update though... Continue reading

  
• Update 0.0.193
  May 23, 2020 by Punching Donut

  New Stuff: - Destructible junk in various rooms. Pots, boxes and even coffins for your wrecking pleasure. These will drop little health/power/sanity refills and sometimes consumables. - Storage rooms... Continue reading

  
• Update: 0.0.15
  May 10, 2020 by Punching Donut

  Last minute addition... - Added an easter egg (?) room. Just for the hell of it. - Added the next of the major arcana enemies. (these will be explained later) The Hermit... Continue reading

  
• Update: 0.0.13
  May 09, 2020 by Punching Donut

  New stuff: - For now I have filled the player inventory with a selection of weapons and armor for you to try out. - City of Ribe added just after the sewers. - Kara Aven's blacksmith shop added to Rib... Continue reading

  
• Update: 0.0.1
  April 29, 2020 by Punching Donut

  Fixed the spastic finishing moves. Now they are fired when hitting the interact key ("E"), an icon will appear when they become available. A fourth room has been added. This one starts to introduce re... Continue reading