Might is Right

Devlog

• Major post-release patch
  December 16, 2019 by LazyKitty

  For the past 5 weeks since last update we have been working hard on our official Steam release, this patch includes all of those changes. In no particular order these are: German localization French l... Continue reading

  
• Bugfixes, performance improvements and level update
  November 11, 2019 by LazyKitty#bugfixes, #performance

  Fixed a number of bugs General performance improvement across the board, especially in the AI area. Changed the starting area of the level a little to make it more enjoyable... Continue reading

  
• Demo version
  November 09, 2019 by LazyKitty#release, #demo

  It's been a long time since last update. The game has been taken down in preparation for Steam release. Meanwhile we have introduced a bunch of new features - you can read about some of them on our we... Continue reading

  
• Patch 1.3
  August 22, 2019 by LazyKitty#feature, #ux

  This patch brings unit training feature. From now on, when you visit a settlement you will notice "Train Units" button If you press that - you will be taken to the Training screen In the training scr... Continue reading

  
• Patch 1.2.1
  August 18, 2019 by LazyKitty#bugfix, #performance, #ux

  Lots of improvements fixed a pathing bug that would cause the game to freeze in some cases animations for loot and achievements are not independent of the "game time" and will not just hang while you... Continue reading

  
• Patch 1.2
  August 12, 2019 by LazyKitty

  Changed Armor mechanic. It no longer provides 1:1 damage reduction, the formula now has diminishing returns. What this means is that armor will provide less damage reduction in general, but it's usefu... Continue reading

  
• Achievements, balance update and more in Version 1.1.1
  August 06, 2019 by LazyKitty#performance, #balance, #bugfixes

  Hey guys, it's been relatively quiet for us here on itch, but we have been working a lot since last update to bring you more features and better gameplay. This new update includes: Achievement system... Continue reading

  
• Patch 1.0.1
  July 27, 2019 by LazyKitty

  Fixed missing assets Adjusted initial difficulty Improved vfx Added full screen option Separate options for Music, Effects and Ambience volume... Continue reading
• Version 1.0 is here!
  July 24, 2019 by LazyKitty#release, #roadmap

  Hello lovely folks! We are proud to bring you official release of our game, with this release we have made the game feature-complete! This update brings 3 things: Strategic AI, enemy will throw heroe... Continue reading

  
• Upcoming features!
  July 17, 2019 by LazyKitty#news

  It's been a month since last update, so I wanted to provide a bit of an overview on what we've been up to during this time. Currently there are 3 major things we are working on: Additional class mecha... Continue reading

  
• Language selection
  June 16, 2019 by LazyKitty#localization, #UX

  Small update. Added language selection button and shifted streaming priority on language files to make sure that they are loaded early, so game texts appear without a large delay. This mostly affects... Continue reading

  
• Initial language support
  June 15, 2019 by LazyKitty#language, #translation, #UX, #UI

  We've been working on translating our game into other languages over the past months, so far only 2 languages are completed: English(British) and Russian with 1 more language being incomplete with som... Continue reading

  
• Teaching gameplay with cursors
  June 14, 2019 by LazyKitty#UX, #UI, #mouse

  I haven't given it much though in the past, but cursor is a powerful tool to communicate gameplay. When you see a piece of colored text with an underscore , you think "it's a link", because that's wha... Continue reading

  
• Wind of change
  June 06, 2019 by LazyKitty

  Today we are proud to bring you a major update dubbed "wind of change". We have been hard at work on this patch for almost a month. This update touches almost every aspect of gameplay, here are just... Continue reading

  
• Increasing the character roaster
  May 31, 2019 by LazyKitty#characters, #skills, #design

  Over the past couple of weeks we have been working to bring a number of new characters into the game. These characters are not intended as entirely new archetypes, instead, they will be branches of a... Continue reading

  
• Balance re-work
  May 18, 2019 by LazyKitty

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  #design, #difficulty, #economy, #leveling

  After a lot of internal discussion. We are adding passive effects to all in-game units, this allows us to make units more different from one another. After doing a lot of play-testing, we have come to... Continue reading

  
• The Wand
  May 18, 2019 by Zabortis

  We're proud to announce the release of a major update: "The Wand". Hero Mage (Viscount and Viscountess) and Mages have received eight new talents. "Water Shield" and "Water Guardian" minorly heal mag... Continue reading

  
• The Balm
  May 18, 2019 by Zabortis

  We're proud to announce the release of a major update: "The Balm". Hero Healer (Earl and Countess) and Herbalists have both received new talents. "Life Shield" and "Life Guardian" use delayed healing... Continue reading

  
• Rendering engine overhaul
  May 05, 2019 by LazyKitty

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  #engine, #rendering, #performance

  This change has been in the works for a while. The main benefit is twofold: Improved performance. About 30% more fps Elimination of jagged edge artifacts on particles. The graphics engine uses deferre... Continue reading

  
• The Lute
  April 22, 2019 by Zabortis#gameplay, #design

  We're proud to announce the release of a major update: "The Lute". Buffers (Troubadour and Trobairitz) have received two new talents: "Grand Heroism". Increasing the effectiveness of the main buff... Continue reading

  
• The Arrow
  April 17, 2019 by Zabortis

  We're proud to announce the release of a major update: "The Arrow". Hero Archer (Marquis and Marquise) and Mercenary Archers have both received many new interesting talents. The theme of these new ta... Continue reading

  
• Strategic AI: Threat evaluation, taking pathing into account
  April 15, 2019 by LazyKitty

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  #ai

  Continuation of Strategy AI implementation. When AI evaluates threat, it will now consider how far a group can move, so that area directly within the reach of an enemy group will be considered to be s... Continue reading

  
• Strategy AI: Threat evaluation
  April 14, 2019 by LazyKitty

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  #ai

  Working on strategic AI. The idea is to create dynamic enemies that would move around the map and generally make players' lives a misery. To be able to do that, AI will need to figure out where to go... Continue reading

  
• New Splash Art
  April 09, 2019 by LazyKitty#art

  Supper happy to bring out new splash art. Let us know what you think!... Continue reading

  
• The Hammer
  April 06, 2019 by LazyKitty

  We're proud to announce the release of a major update: "The Hammer". If you have been following our development updates, then you know that we have been preparing a number of changes for a release f... Continue reading

  
• New particle effects
  April 02, 2019 by LazyKitty#graphics, #particles, #animation

  Magic attack, Healing and Buff projectile particle animations have been reworked... Continue reading

  
• Completed rework of warrior talents
  April 01, 2019 by LazyKitty#talents, #design

  We've been working on talent rework for a while. The heroes have new delicious talents that affect all units in the squad. Each talent branch, leading to "Mass Inspiration", received one additional ta... Continue reading

  
• Reworking the model import pipeline
  March 29, 2019 by LazyKitty#engine, #assets, #graphics

  Just a quick update. I've been working on getting new set of models into the game. Doing that I ran into a very common problem - models tend to have arbitrary hierarchies and transforms. For context... Continue reading

  
• Combat state visibility
  March 27, 2019 by LazyKitty

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  Over the past few days I have been working on improving visibility of "defense" state in combat. Here's what it will look like: The idea is to make it clearer what is happening on the field... Continue reading

  
• Talent and Status Effect update
  March 21, 2019 by LazyKitty#design, #talents, #ux

  Our game designer has reworked the talents and status effects based on some of the player feedback to use whole numbers for fixed bonuses to: ability power health absorption these changes should make... Continue reading

  
• Minor bugfixes to talents
  March 21, 2019 by LazyKitty#bugfix, #talents, #gameplay

  Fixed a bug that would sometimes cause talent levels to not update properly. You spend a talent point, but the effects of new talent level do not apply until you re-load the game. Thanks to all who h... Continue reading

  
• Introducing new game mechanic
  March 18, 2019 by LazyKitty#design, #mechanics, #healing

  We're currently in the process of major overhaul of talent trees. As part of that work, we're introducing a new combat mechanic: healing effectiveness. It's a new stat which modifies how well healing... Continue reading

  
• Minor bugfixes
  March 17, 2019 by LazyKitty#bugfixes, #ui, #ai

  Couple of bugfixes and tweaks - AI logic has been adjusted a bit, you should see fewer poor decisions being made - Rounding error is in awarded experience calculation, there were some ugly looking dec... Continue reading
• Clearly marking dead units
  March 15, 2019 by LazyKitty

  Small update. Dead units now appear grayed out to make it more clear... Continue reading

  
• Balance Update
  March 15, 2019 by LazyKitty#gameplay, #balance

  We have had a lot of feedback about how easy the game is in the beginning. This was by design, but it looks like we went too far off the mark. So in this update we have increased the early game diffic... Continue reading
• Stat color coding based on modifiers
  March 15, 2019 by LazyKitty#ui, #stats, #ux

  Now stats are color-coded based on whether they are currently boosted or deduced. If the stat is increased - it will be colored green, if it's reduced - it will appear red. There is a bit of a glow u... Continue reading

  
• Added stat breakdown tooltip
  March 14, 2019 by LazyKitty#ui, #tooltip, #stats

  Over the past few days we received a few request to be able to see how much talents are affecting your characters, so I added stat breakdown to the tooltip. It's super simple, it only shows you base... Continue reading

  
• Reworked floating combat text
  March 14, 2019 by LazyKitty

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  #combat, #ui, #animation

  Floating combat text is a bit of an art-form, I think. I added a couple of features to it to make it look better. - text gets a random offset within a small area, which makes several messages appearin... Continue reading