Heya! Still at it with another monthly update. Highlights from this month include: Fixed a bug with uploading combats to mod.io; the files were being uploaded with invalid filenames. If you uploaded a...

(due a ✨wrist injury✨, I’m writing this with voice dictation // one hand. So please excuse if there are more typos, or weird formatting than usual.) Hot diggity! A lot happened this past month!...

Hey! There’s a US national shutdown/strike today. From Josh: “If you’re able, today’s a great day to disconnect from the system: stopping/leaving work, not engaging in commerce, staying offlin...

It’s my birthday tomorrow! Happy birthday, me. The team’s on break for the rest of the year, and I’m starting my own break as soon as I post this. (It’s a famously good idea to post an update...

Hello! We’re making a video game! We’ve been doing so for quite some time! The madness is setting in! Ha ha ha! Highlights from this month’s build: All NPC classes & base kits: I finished a firs...

(looking back at my calendar) Wow, I went to a lot of conventions in a month! I’ve done showcase/workshop circuits for my games before, but not since COVID hit. Since the last update here, I attende...

This month’s update is somewhat truncated since I’ll be at PAX + associated meetups for the rest of this week. We’ve got the rest of the IPS-N done and dusted, rounding it out with the Raleigh...

What’s up, Youtube? It’s ya girl Olive with another Lancer Tactics content update. This month, we’ve finished implementation of all SSC & HORUS mechs, almost all the core bonuses, and some big i...

Version 0.3.0 is live! Getting to sink two weeks into just doing content has been incredibly gratifying: I was able to hit an average rate of one mech per ~two days, which bodes well for the still-wai...

Heya! As I mentioned in the last post, I’m mostly doing Crescent Loom work May & June, but I’ve been able to sneak in some Lancer days. I just posted an updated build, 0.2.9, with some new content...

Hey there! Surprise bonus post 'cause the discussion about incorporating Kai's NPC Rebake last week unexpectedly popped off — y'all shared a lot of perspectives we both had and hadn't considered. Th...

Hello, happy May! Summer in the northern hemisphere is fast approaching. I've been having a nice time whenever I stumble outside, blinking in the unfamiliar sun, smelling long forgotten floral aromas...

🦴☠️🦴 BONES 🦴☠️🦴 BUILD 🦴☠️🦴 DONE 🦴☠️🦴 This build ~officially~ completes our original Kickstarter goals for the game! * This also ~officially~ starts our 1-year t...

New build New build new build! [ New build ] We're calling it a "bones release candidate" even though it's not technically a release candidate since we know there's a buncha blocking issues, but this...

Heya! I'm about to head out for my first real vacation since the start of this project (my Ireland trip last year was cancelled; I'm spending the rest of January in New Zealand with some friends!), so...

Big update this month, including an new public build (0.2.0) which early-access backers can download from Backerkit . Let's get into what's new! New UI style I feel a bit unsure about sharing this sto...

Howdy! This last month was all about doing a big pass on player content. Up til now I've mostly been cherry-picking mechs and abilities that will force me to implement important parts of the engine; t...

Dialogue layout crisis of faith Every so often, I'll run into something in development that eats away at me until it pushes me to a crisis of faith and I have a breakdown, burn down a bunch of work, a...

Happy summer! There's smoke in Portland but it's not too bad. Bless firefighters. Work on Lancer Tactics continues apace. Downtime & Module editor This month has been mostly focused on the largest her...

Another month, another build. For today we have a new alpha build, a behind-the-scenes look at the music creation, and a buncha new content (grappling! Drake and Goblin gear!). New build! Version 0.1...

We're aiming for getting the first public alpha for backers by the end of this month! Carpenter and I scoped out mechanics that can wait until after the alpha (e.g. grappling, hiding) in favor of tyin...

Hey y'all! This is gonna be one of those bona-fide glorified-changelog-with-gifs updates. Buckle up! Map Editor Got units able to be placed/deleted/moved in the mission editor Can paint/remove command...

Not gonna bury the lede: inspired by another project in the Lancer community, about two weeks ago I did a quick tech demo to answer the question "what would LT look like rendered in 3D?" Unfortunately...

Event system I'd like to take some time this month to talk about how we're handling the extreme levels of actions / reactions / counter-reactions in the Lancer system. To summarize the problem that we...

Production schedule I've gotten a few questions/heard some confusion about when we're delivering what, so I think a picture to point to is in order. This is a living document (compiled from—you gues...

Burn it down, start again Step #1 of post-Kickstarter production was to start over in a new codebase. If we're going to be spending the next ~2-3 years on this, I want the foundation to be rock-solid...

Final stretch goal reached! Fantastic news: Since the Kickstarter has succeeded beyond our wildest hopes, we're going to be able to work on this full-time for a year to do a full port. That means impl...

Hello! Hi! We're doing this! The campaign to turn this sucker into a full game is live! This Kickstarter campaign will fund development of the current demo into a full-fledged game engine, paying arti...

The big swing this week was setting up the organization and UI for talents and license levels . I did it though!! The yawning abyss of actually implementing all that content now stands before us. Good...

I'm slipping a little into crunch-style-dev, I fear, so I hope to that this release will let me catch my breath for a little bit. There were some fairly large updates to the Godot engine in the last w...

Behold, the fruits of a full week of work on this project! Swallowtail can throw grenades. Swallowtail can place mines that arm end-of-turn and explode on a unit walking by. Hide and search actions wo...

I'm gonna start posting changelogs here to keep a record instead of putting them up silently. Today's changes! Moving next to an enemy gives the ENGAGED status & stops the rest of your movement. It al...