Goodby 2018 – Final remarks
Hi 2019! I hope everyone had a few nice days between the years and that a great new one is coming. The last year was a very busy one for me. Beside working on Pre-alpha 0.3 I also did some...
Pre-alpha 0.2 – A closer look at Engineering 2.0 – Goods
Hi and welcome to this development update! Before I start I want to give a short update on what I was working on the last few days. First I settled for itch.io as my patcher and hub during the pre-alpha...
Pre-alpha 0.2 – A closer look at Engineering 2.0 – What is what
Hi everyone! So this is the first part in a series of “closer look” development updates. They are meant to give you a better understanding of the basics behind engineering 2.0. This time I’ll outline the principles of construction, production...
Pre-alpha 0.2 – Dwarfs are engineers!
Hello and welcome to the first update in 2018 – Finally.. Pre-alpha 0.2! You might argue that it would make sense to write news more often. But this time it turned out to be quite an effort to get to...
Pre-alpha 0.1 – Now with some brain
Hi all! Today the game finally reached pre-alpha 0.1. This means all game pillars are implemented. Some already quite final, some just in a basic form. Non the less they are there. Of course countless smaller features and game mechanics...
Hello 2017! You? Here?
Hi all! I have to apologize for the long silence. The first half of 2016 (ironically directly after my post) was a very busy time (full time job). I wasn't able to move forward as fast as I would have...
From black powder to gibberish
Welcome to the first development update for 2016. I've been constantly working on various systems and assets to build up a solid foundation. I want to finish a vertical slice through all game elements from mechanics to visuals. The goal...