[Cary, NC] — February 4, 2011 — Arcen Games, developer of the cult classic and ever-evolving space strategy game AI War: Fleet Command, is excited to announce its third full title A Valley Without Wind, a procedurally-generated action-adventure game coming this year to PC and Mac. AVWW is a complete departure from what Arcen has previously…
So I promised a first screenshot on Friday, didn’t I? How foolish of me. Not only did the release of AI War 5.0 / Light of the Spire take longer than expected, but also we ran into some issues with the art that have set us back some. It turns out that a purely tile-based…
Notice anything different? The site has gone through a major overhaul. It’s a platform shift to Joomla from just raw PHP, it includes a ton of visual upgrades, and it’s organized way better. In general, it’s just more functional, easier to get around, and more attractive. Not to mention long overdue! My personal blog has…
This one brings us very close to the next official release, which will be 5.0. The last major issue is one multiplayer desync that we’re chasing down. As soon as that is resolved, we’re pretty much ready to go. There are a few last things we intend to tweak and fix, but it’s expected that…
More AI War updates coming tomorrow, and then that’s going to be the last batch of stuff for a while. We’re going to only be having spotty hours here and there between December 24th and January 2nd, so don’t expect much in the way of releases there (though I imagine there will be a couple…
It’s that time again! As of October 31st, 2010, we have so far raised and donated $1,640.80 for the Child’s Play charity via sales of our Children of Neinzul micro-expansion for AI War — and that’s just with preorders! Bear in mind that the money that was generated in October via distributors like Steam and…
“Chris Park is the wonderfully open and honest chap who heads up indie studio Arcen Games, he has been extremely open about the financial troubles the company has been going through recently, excellently detailed here on PC Gamer. I knew I had to talk to him about everything that was going on both financially and…
The new schedule (also visible on the left sidebar of our main site): Oct ’10: AI War Unity/OSX Oct ’10: AIW: Children of Neinzul Dec ’10: Alden Ridge Arcade Q3 ’11: Alden Ridge Q2 ’11: AI War Expansion 3 Q3 ’12: A Valley Without Wind 2013: AI War Expansion 4 2013: Cayenne What is this…
Work is still in progress on The Zenith Remnant, AI War’s first expansion (due out in the second week of January), but Arcen is finally ready to show some previews of their upcoming projects for 2010. The first preview is a bit brief, but gives you a sneak peek mainly at the art of the…
