Merauders

Devlog

• Merauders – Dev Log #18
  May 06, 2024 by Greyface Games

  Wrapping week 18 with a few new mechanics alongside performance improvements… Immersive “survival mode” for those wanting more of a challenge? Check! Basic farming system to support the survival... Continue reading

  
• Merauders - Dev Log #17
  April 28, 2024 by Greyface Games

  A slower Week 17 with a focus on performance improvements, but… A working quest system with objectives and rewards? Check! A campfire-based save system for picking up where you left off? Check! A re... Continue reading
• Merauders - Dev Log #16
  April 21, 2024 by Greyface Games

  A busy Week 16 with progress across a few areas… A new visual layout style for locales? Check! A boat transport system for island hopping? Check! An improved compass system filtered to NPCs? Check!... Continue reading

  
• Merauders - Dev Log #15
  April 14, 2024 by Greyface Games

  Merauders - Dev Log #15 A shorter Week 15 of development with focus temporarily shifting to other aspects of the project… A crime/reputation system that you can hide from with a disguise? Check! A m... Continue reading

  
• Merauders – Dev Log #14
  April 14, 2024 by Greyface Games

  Closing off Week 14 with a focus on tweaking some of the existing MVP mechanics… Improved weather and day/night system? Check! Seasonal harvests and footprints in the snow? Check! Dynamic lighting s... Continue reading

  
• Merauders – Dev Log #13
  March 31, 2024 by Greyface Games

  Wrapping up a productive Week 13 with the MVP progressing in leaps and bounds! A fully functional calendar and time system with day/night cycle? Check! A complete weather system with seasonal changes?... Continue reading

  
• Merauders – Dev Log #12
  March 31, 2024 by Greyface Games

  Closing off Week 12 and everthing is still going to plan… A simple main menu and Toki Pona as the default language? Check! A basic barter system with a luck based haggling system? Check! A little li... Continue reading

  
• Merauders – Dev Log #11
  March 31, 2024 by Greyface Games

  Wrapping up Week 11 and it has been fun watching some of the mechanics start to come together. Character movement via keyboard, mouse, touch, and controller? Check! Fun world interactions such as harv... Continue reading

  
• Merauders – Dev Log #10
  March 31, 2024 by Greyface Games

  Week 10 and the MVP is coming along nicely… Unique starting map? check! Interesting world interactions? check! Quirky dialog system? check! Immersive inventory management? check! …and the work con... Continue reading

  
• Merauders – Dev Log #9
  March 31, 2024 by Greyface Games

  With the mechanics principally wrapped up, we now begin putting all the planning to practice as work starts on the vertical slice. Game engine? check! Player movement? check! Character scaling? check!... Continue reading

  
• Merauders – Dev Log #8
  March 31, 2024 by Greyface Games

  Much of the mechanics have now been wrapped up; still some refinement to be done but we’re almost ready to kick off building the vertical to start next week. mi tawa. o pona!... Continue reading
• Merauders – Dev Log #7
  March 31, 2024 by Greyface Games

  Week 7 flew by without as much progress as we’d hoped, but core mechanics and systems are slowly coming together. We know how you’ll move around and interact with the world, as well as how you’l... Continue reading

  
• Merauders – Dev Log #6
  March 31, 2024 by Greyface Games

  With week 6 fading into the twilight, we have- A world of lore and legends A setting of people and places A story of challenge and change A cast of friends and foes And, as of this week, a core game p... Continue reading

  
• Merauders – Dev Log #5
  March 31, 2024 by Greyface Games

  Closing out another week of development on “ Merauders: A Voyage of Discovery “. When building the world of Modieva, we had envisioned each culture and community sharing a common language. In expl... Continue reading

  
• Merauders – Dev Log #4
  March 31, 2024 by Greyface Games

  A “background” week focusing more on the business of the game rather than the game itself. Productive, but not necessarily creative. Still, onwards and upwards! Back to dialog trees and script wri... Continue reading

  
• Merauders – Dev Log #3
  March 31, 2024 by Greyface Games

  Closing in on the end of (a very slow) Week 3 of development. Minor story tweaks and branching dialog adjustments, but any progress is progress. Week 4: Dialog, dialog, dialog! Stay tuned, and wish us... Continue reading

  
• Merauders – Dev Log #2
  March 31, 2024 by Greyface Games

  That’s a wrap on the 2nd week of development for Merauders. It has been an intense week of ups and downs- and more than a few disruptions, distractions, and deviations- but progress is being made, a... Continue reading

  
• Merauders – Dev Log #1
  March 31, 2024 by Greyface Games

  Coming up to the end of the first week of the rebooted development of “ Merauders: A Voyage of Discovery “. As it stands, we now have a plan of action for the next few months with a view to launch... Continue reading