HyperRogue 13.0 HyperRogue version 13.0 is released on Steam and itch.io! Again, it was quite a long time since the last major update (12.0, from 2021). Of course, the work never stopped — improvements were continuously added to the game, so if you were following H… Continue Reading →
DCSS: Trunk Updates 11 December 2023 and Tournament Announcement Hello crawlers, and welcome to the ultimate trunk update of the year! The 0.31 development cycle is (finally!) nearing a close, and we are pleased to announce a tentative tournament start date of Friday, Jan 19, 2023, at 20:00 UTC for the sixteen day 0.31 Release tournament. We’ll shift towards bug fixes and balance as we get closer […] Continue Reading →
DCSS: 0.30 Tournament Results The 0.30 tournament is over. On behalf of the Dev Team, many thanks to all the server admins, outside contributors, bug reporters, and to the many DCSS players who made the 0.30 release and tournament possible! For 16 days, players could compete for tournament points and banners by playing 0.30 games on the public servers. […] Continue Reading →
DCSS: 0.30: “The Reavers Return” We are pleased to announce the release of Dungeon Crawl: Stone Soup 0.30 “The Reavers Return”! DCSS 0.30 features the return of the legendary Reaver background. These warrior-mages start with two new powerful yet situational spells: Kiss of Death and Momentum Strike. They also start with the Hailstorm spell, which has been moved down to […] Continue Reading →
DCSS: Trunk Updates 1 April 2023 and Tournament Announcement Hello crawlers, and welcome to the most completely serious and truthful trunk update of the year! The 0.30 development cycle is (finally!) nearing a close, and we are pleased to announce a tentative tournament start date of Friday, May 5, 2023, at 20:00 UTC for the sixteen day 0.30 Release tournament. We’ll shift towards bug fixes and balance […] Continue Reading →
Kryftolike: Version 1.9.552 – Small upgrade Upgrade CGE: Fix handling of FreeType library when the game was put into a folder with non-ASCII symbols and username also contained non-ASCII symbols Small game optimizations… Continue Reading →
Sources of HyperRogue, part VII Time to continue this blogpost series! So, without further ado… First, let’s talk a bit not about real lands, but rather “technical lands” that exists for technical reasons, and that typical players are not supposed to find. The world of HyperRogue i… Continue Reading →
Sources of HyperRogue, part VI The last post of this series was in 2017! So it is high time to continue with the lands added in 10.x. This was also in 2017, so we are not sure whether we remember all the influences! So please comment if anything is missing. The Hall of Mirrors rep… Continue Reading →
DCSS: 0.29 “Shooting Stars” We are pleased to announce the release of Dungeon Crawl: Stone Soup 0.29 “Shooting Stars”! DCSS 0.29 features a sweeping rework of Necromancy, streamlining and upgrading many of its spells, along with similar improvements to the necromantic god Kikubaaqudgha. Ranged weapons have likewise been streamlined and reworked to be more satisfying to use. For those […] Continue Reading →
Kryftolike: Version 1.9.542 – Fix APK installation on Android 12 Fix APK installation on Android 12 (Castle Engine upgrade, thanks to Michalis Kamburelis) +18 hints/jokes Free achievements notifications (tiny optimization) Update game metadata, mostly for Debian Pa… Continue Reading →