High-res wallpaper of the main menu from Valley 1.
While we’re on the subject of wallpapers today, here’s another one for you — this is my favorite image that I did for Valley 1, by far. Enjoy!
High-res wallpaper of planetcracker strike from The Last Federation.
As many of you have noticed, the forums also now share the awesome planetcracker background from The Last Federation. Cathrine Langwagen really outdid herself with this one, I have to say! Anyhow, since some of you were asking about wallpapers, here is a massive 3200×1800 png of it — enjoy!
About The Recent Schedule, and TLF Updates
A really great question from a recent post: Hi Chris – Is the last federation pretty much the final product now? Unless I’ve missed something the last update was June 6th to 1.24 -25 Before that you were changing every two or three days. Thanks I’ve posted a few notes about this in the Off…
Airship Eternal, coming in 2015
[SlideDeck2 id=4160] Coming In 2015 Airship Eternal is a bit of a funny project, because it is both in its infancy and extremely far along. We’re barely in pre-production, but the code is around 70% done. How does that even work? Well, you may know that The Last Federation went through quite a number of…
Updated Website, And Both Blogs Have Moved!
ArcenGames.com has been overhauled, and as part of that we’ve pulled both of our blogs (our News blog and our Games By Design blog) into this main site itself. Please update your bookmarks, or your RSS feeds (although RSS subscribers from Games By Design should already find themselves repointed thanks to feedburner). The new blog…
TLF Version 1.024-1.025 Released (Disease Resistance)
Version 1.024 is out, and while it is small it does have some really notable balance shifts in there. Specifically: – The way that research and property development dispatches are handled, and the way goons are used up with them, is now daily rather than monthly. This makes it a lot more fair to you…
TLF Version 1.023 Released (Uprisings)
Version 1.023 is finally out, and is a real whopper. Hardcore fans in particular should be very pleased. – A bunch of balance changes (in your favor) have been made to the various federation formation rules, so that in particular getting the federation started is not so hard. Actually this one should make everyone quite…
TLF Version 1.022 Released (What Lies Beneath)
Version 1.022 is out, and is comparably minor. Still, a number of good things in here. – First of all, there’s some rules about alliance members that have been improved such that they will behave better towards one another. – Fixed a couple of display bugs with showing RCI impacts and with showing the defender…
TLF Version 1.021 Released (Of Armadas And Outposts)
Version 1.021 is out, and will make you very happy. – The AI for NPC armadas on the solar map has gotten some substantial upgrades centering around allies helping allies. If races are in the same alliance, they now have a number of behaviors that involve them sending ships to defend the planets of their…
TLF Version 1.020 Released (Piratical Influx)
Version 1.020 is out, and has a variety of things in there: – Pirates have been really laying low lately, thanks to Piratical Exodus not being as common as it was before. So there are now a bunch of new ways that pirates build up, and they are now even more of a presence in…
