Chronicles of Dramarith 1: The King of Light and His Dark Heir

Devlog

• Patch 1.13: tweaks, and groundwork
  December 10, 2024 by acktar#patch, #update, #srpg

  Been a while, hasn't it? I have a couple of interesting updates to report on, so let's get into them. First, I did a v.1.13 patch for Chronicles of Dramarith I ; there was a reported bug involving iss... Continue reading

  
• Patch 1.11: The Road to a Sequel...?
  July 02, 2024 by acktar#update, #v1.11, #patch, #plans

  So...it's been a while, hasn't it? Today seems like a good time to make two quick announcements: I've released a small patch today, v1.11, that features a couple of corrections for typos, and balance... Continue reading

  
• Version 1.1: The End of the Road (Maybe)
  January 15, 2024 by acktar#chronicles-of-ramarith-i, #srpg, #update, #v1.1

  Greetings, and Happy New Year! I apologize for the radio silence over Christmas. I had a minor health issue that needed to be attended to, and I also wanted to take up an offer someone made to pore ov... Continue reading
• A Tentative Final Roadmap
  December 01, 2023 by acktar#chronicles-of-dramarith-i, #update, #roadmap

  Chronicles of Dramarith has been out for nearly two months, and I want to thank everyone who's given my little strategy RPG a chance. I wanted to pop in and give a final tentative roadmap for where I... Continue reading
• Version 1.07: A Small Clean-Up Patch
  November 12, 2023 by acktar#chronicles-of-dramarith-1, #v1.07, #patch-notes

  All right, Patch 1.07 is up! It just features a tranche of typo fixes, as well as a couple additional conversations. It's nothing too substantial, but I'm trying to get this close to its final form. F... Continue reading
• Behind the Curtain: Balancing Act
  November 12, 2023 by acktar#chronicles-of-dramarith-i, #process, #balance, #design

  At present, Chronicles of Dramarith I has 32 different characters across a variety of classes. 32 characters with a pretty wide range of stats, skills, and attributes is an interesting mix to try and... Continue reading
• Version 1.06: Typos, Items, Animations
  November 05, 2023 by acktar#chronicles-of-dramarith-i, #v1.06, #srpg, #patch, #update

  Version 1.06 is liv! Not the most girthy update, but here we are. It's definitely a lot more catching of little things like typos and errors that I made. That sad, there are a couple more substantial... Continue reading
• Behind the Curtain: A Last-Minute Near Disaster
  November 05, 2023 by acktar#chronicles-of-dramarith-i, #srpg, #development, #inventory, #systems

  At the start of October, I was nearing the point where I was comfortable going live. But there was something small that annoyed me. In the item inventory, items would be ordered differently than what... Continue reading
• Version 1.05: Casual Mode, New Characters, New Things
  October 29, 2023 by acktar#chronicles-of-dramarith-i, #patch, #v1.05, #patch-notes

  Just in time for Halloween, here's another patch! Scares not included, I suppose. Here's what's new in Version 1.05: Two new characters: Dorian the dragon knight, and Sabrina the mag knight. Both join... Continue reading
• Behind the Curtain: Difficulty, or an Excess Thereof
  October 28, 2023 by acktar#chronicles-of-dramarith-i, #srpg, #difficulty

  As people have gotten around to playing my game, I have heard a bit of recurring feedback: It's hard. Like, maybe on the punishing side of hard. I figured that the difficulty of the project in questio... Continue reading
• Version 1.04: More Changes, More Difficulty
  October 21, 2023 by acktar#chronicles-of-dramarith-i, #patch, #v1.04, #update, #balance, #hard

  All right, version 1.04 is up! This one is a bit beefier than other versions, so let's talk about it. As always, there's nothing too major added here, but there are a few things meant to ease difficul... Continue reading
• Behind the Curtain: The Mechanical Mind
  October 20, 2023 by acktar#chronicles-of-dramarith-i, #devblog, #process, #design, #thoughts, #gameplay, #srpg, #fire-emblem

  I figure that, in addition to weekly (or so) patches, I can look to do these more "explanatory" posts every week or fortnight or so. Give insight (and context), demystify a lot of things, and just hel... Continue reading
• Version 1.03: More Minor Updates
  October 15, 2023 by acktar#chronicles-of-dramarith-i, #v1.03, #patch, #minor-update

  Patch 1.03 for Chronicles of Dramarith I is live! Like other patches so far, this is a minor update, meant to address a couple of small issues that had been reported by people who have been playing th... Continue reading
• Behind the Curtain: Stealth Mode and Surprise Releases
  October 14, 2023 by acktar#chronicles-of-dramarith-i, #devblog, #process, #introduction, #q-and-a

  Instead of just posting here to provide updates, I figure I could talk a bit more here about Things and Stuff related to game development, since it's good to have such things posted and it might be he... Continue reading

  
• Version 1.02: Another Minor Update
  October 14, 2023 by acktar#chronicles-of-dramarith-1, #v1.02, #patch

  I know I just patched, but a small issue has gone up, so let's address that. Just pushed out another patch to fix an issue that was reported to me. Sorry for the inundation! Changes made in Version 1... Continue reading
• Version 1.01: A Minor Update
  October 10, 2023 by acktar#patch, #v.1.01, #chronicles-of-dramarith-1

  After some early feedback, I've released a minor update. Version 1.01, to update a couple of issues with typos and gameplay behavior that was unintended. Th changes are minor, but it wasn't an issue t... Continue reading
• Version 1.0 is Live!
  October 09, 2023 by acktar#chronicles-of-dramarith, #1.0, #release

  All right, we're good to go! Chronicles of Dramarith 1 is my first ever game project, and I'm reasonably pleased with how everything turned out so far. It's a little strategy RPG modeled after one of... Continue reading