Arcen Games is pleased to announce the downloadable PC/Mac title A Valley Without Wind — our fast-paced, open world sidescroller of nearly limitless proportions — has entered its final beta phase, with an official launch now in sight. To celebrate, a brand new trailer for the game has been released (best viewed in 1080p), along…
As you journey through your own unique world of Environ, you’ll primarily be splitting your time between exterior landscapes, building interiors, and underground caverns. Not only that, but you’ll be traversing shards of nine different time periods, ranging from the prehistoric, to medieval, to modern, to far-future. Each has a very different feel, often different…
At last we come to it. This one is the very last release of beta phase 2, and marks the start of beta phase 3 for the game. This version includes only some bugfixes and balance tweaks, as well as a change that really will help performance during battles quite a bit (stopping stuttering…
This one is the second and final release of today, and it might be the final release for beta phase 2. All of the features and fixes that we had wanted to get in place before moving into beta phase 3 are now in place and ready to go… but the catch is that some…
This one is a relatively small release, but it fixes a few bugs and it greatly eases the game flow for when new players encounter the world map for the first time (after the intro mission). There are still a few last things we are working on in terms of both that early game flow…
This one has a lot fewer bugfixes than the last few days, which is a great sign that we’re really nearing beta phase 3 — in fact, we hope for the next release, to come out tomorrow, to be the last release from beta phase 2. This release is mostly focused on polish, clarity, and…
This one is another one focused on usability and clarity. It also fixes a number of bugs, improves the graphics of a few areas, adds a sixth difficulty level, and adds the ability to start on the second continent for expert players. Professions And Guardian Power Shortages Resolved One of the big changes in this…
This one fixes a variety of bugs and regressions, and in general focuses on polish. Ocean Travel However, it also introduces a new guardian power — create buoy — and new ocean travel mechanics in general. You no longer get sucked into ocean tiles, but you also can’t go into “turbulent” waters. And you now…
This one is primarily a bugfix/balance/polish release, but there’s some really good stuff in there in that regard. Among them are some fixes to some unfortunate regressions in the past version (which were due to the scope of the changes of that version). Also as a part of this version are three new enemy types…
Like many others, I recently read the news that Terraria is no longer going to be actively developed First, A Few Thoughts About Terraria (Full Disclosure: Which I Still Have Yet To Play) 1. It’s sad news for the fans of the game, but ultimately they more than got their money’s worth. The game is…
