Tag: RPG
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Video Devlog #4: Terrifying Vine Creatures and Necromancy!
This devlog comes packed with new updates! New VFX, monsters, locations, and improvements.
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Devlog Video #1: Introduction to our Open World RPG!
After four years of development, we have finally made our first devlog video! This video acts an introduction for the project – locations, monsters, mechanics, and quests! I hope you enjoy our introduction to the world of Ardenfall.
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Swamps and Sorcery (Devlog 15)
Hello and welcome to another Devlog! This month saw Ardenfall hit its third year in development, what a crazy ride! Beyond that, it’s time to show off a new set of features, creatures, models! If you missed last Devlog, be sure to check it out here. And if you want to learn more, be sure…
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Combat and Creativity (Devlog 13)
Another Devlog, this one super late! Luckily it is also packed full of content! In the past month, the AI and Quest system has been worked on, making more and more quest types possible. We’ve also added new creatures, attacks types, clothing, and even an overworld Dungeon! If you missed the devlog, be sure to…
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Monsters and Models (Devlog 12)
After a bit of devlog silence, Devlog 12 finally is here, showing off several new monsters, features, and tools. Development is starting to get up to speed, with more planning and focused goals. If you missed our last devlog, be sure to check it out! And without further ado, let’s begin. Kimashi While not implemented…
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Building Open-World Save Systems
One big question when building an open world game is how saving and loading of states will function. With so many complex systems, ensuring that this works takes a lot of effort and planning. Here’s how I built Ardenfall’s save system so far, and various things I have learned. This is a very technical post,…
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Dialog and Optimizations (Devlog 10)
Hello, and welcome to the 10th devlog for Ardenfall, the Open Ended RPG! This is a more technical post, with few gameplay features. However, I hope you can still enjoy reading, alongside checking out our last devlog. New Armor Set Toshi has done it again, building a new armor set. This time the armor is…
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Combat and Tools (Devlog 9)
Hello again, and welcome to the 9th devlog for Ardenfall, the open ended RPG game. A large chunk of the additions this time around have been rather technical tool implementations, as opposed to simply being gameplay features. I’ve decided to split this post into two parts – gameplay, and technical. Gameplay Segment Blocking and Parrying…
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Armor and Animation (Devlog 8)
Welcome to Devlog 8 for Ardenfall, the open-ended RPG! We managed to get some good content built, especially some awesome armor sets. If you missed the last devlog, you can check it out here. Moving on, here is our work for the past few weeks! New Armor Toshi has modeled some awesome armor, a traditional…
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Open World Streaming in Unity
When I started working on Ardenfall, I quickly realized I would need to develop a world structure, and world streaming. Here’s a dive into the technical bits on how Ardenfall loads its world! If you’re more interested in the project itself, then the latest devlog may be more to your liking. Regardless, lets continue! Data…