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| Game update | Farlanders now also in French Hello, we've added French localization, big thanks to Sykhasamann for the translation! Also, I made a couple of small fixes to UI to display text correctly. Andriy | — | |
| Game update | Steam Deck cursor hotfix Whoops, for some unknown to me reason hardware cursor stopped being visible on Steam Deck. I fixed it, so now you see a beautiful handmade cursor that I found on the internet (thanks to kenney.nl). | — | |
| Major update | Steam Deck Update 1.2 & New game announcement Welcome a new major update to Farlanders. It features: · Full gamepad support · Bigger font size and some UI readjustments · German localization (thanks to Martin Winkler) · Few minor bugfixes Farlanders now has an official Steam deck verified status. It wasn't easy to achieve, because there are lots of menus and small text in the game. But I'm very pleased with the result, so please enjoy. Als… | — | |
| Game update | Hotfix 1.1.1f1 Hello, I uploaded a quick hotfix that solves the problem with huge colonies crushing the game. - Andriy | 12144352 | |
| Game update | Patch 1.1.1 Greetings, I made some fixes and improvements. Daily challenge & Sandbox: · After completing the daily challenge and returning to the leaderboard, the result wasn't properly highlighted. Now fixed · 65 instead of 70 turn limit for daily challenge · Added a slider in the sandbox for free terraforms frequency adjustment · Added randomize map button in the sandbox which generates map settings usin… | 12136044 | |
| Major update | Limitless Play Update 1.1 - Sandbox, Daily challenge Greetings 🙋♀️, I'm happy to announce a major Farlanders update together with the discount as a part of Ukrainian Games Festival (go see it!). Limitless play update introduces 2 new game modes that were promised earlier. Sandbox Customize level generation and game rules the way you want and play with no limitations. You can make a tiny map with super deep caves (up to depth -20) to play vertic… | — | |
| In-game event | Patch 1.0.6 Greetings, I'm presenting you another QoL and fixes patch for Farlanders. Next, I'm planning to work on new game modes that were announced earlier: Sandbox, and Daily Challenge. UX, Quality of life · Don't let building the base when there is not enough space for expansion · In the campaign, a little delay after the typewriter effect was skipped, during which you can’t skip more text to avoid mi… | — | |
| In-game event | Patch 1.0.5 UX, Quality of life · Display 'max' caption near the depth number when you’re on the lowest possible depth · Added video explaining area movement for Public Space · In the building selection popup auto expand effects description for better readability when there are no area controls · In the building selection popup display building development bonuses breakdown by default · In the colony level… | 10512030 | |
| In-game event | Patch 1.0.4 Greetings, a new patch that I've been working on for the last week is now available. From now on, I will be making game updates using the normal procedure, meaning that first they will be tested on a beta branch. I'm making an announcement when an update is available on the beta branch on our discord . UX, Quality of life · ‘Undo turn’ button in the escape menu. I think it was the most requeste… | — | |
| Game update | Patch 1.0.2 Improvements Greetings, A new patch has been released to make the game more accessible and smooth out the learning curve. Among changes, there are improvements to mission 3 and 4 balance. More clear descriptions for colonists' migration popup, and terraforming buildings (they are 1-time use only). This patch should also fix most of the localization issues. While Farlanders may appear to be a simple game at… | 10351468 | |
| Steam news | Farlanders: Official Game Release Celebration! Dear Farlanders community, I am thrilled to announce that Farlanders is officially being released! It has been a long journey, and I couldn't have done it without the support and encouragement of all of you. I want to express my deepest gratitude to each and every one of you for being a part of our community and for your patience during the development process. Your feedback and suggestions hav… | — | |
| Community | Farlanders — Release Date Trailer | Play Demo on Steam Now! We're happy to announce that Farlanders is going to be released on January 17th, 2023 on Steam. Lead the charge in establishing a colony on Mars in a new turn-based strategy game with a nostalgic loot but very fresh gameplay! Also, you already can play the new Farlanders demo for free on Steam now! Please, share your thoughts about the game in our Social Media channels. We always monitor them a… | — | |
| Major update | Beta 3 - Campaign, Sound design Greetings 🧐, I’m presenting you the final major update to Farlanders before the release. We have 1 more major update planned which will introduce Daily Challenge & Sandbox game modes but that’s after the release. Campaign & Narration My main focus in this update was the campaign. This means implementing the story and working on actual missions. That’s a huge challenge to make missions not only… | — | |
| Steam news | Demo available during Steam Next Fest Farlanders demo is available for a limited time during Steam Next Fest. The demo features an introductory mission with a smaller set of available mechanics and no random map generation. It might take 1-2 hours to complete. Be aware that the demo doesn't have a proper tutorial, so if you want to have a more refined experience I suggest trying Farlanders: Prologue which even has its own story. | — | |
| Major update | Beta 2 - UI overhaul, Soundtrack Greetings 👋, First of all, I want to thank you for your kind words in the previous update. It’s very touching and meaningful to all members of our small team. I’m sorry that I didn’t respond personally to each comment, that’s mostly because for some reason I don’t feel comfortable when people say nice things to me. Currently, the game development is going with a good tempo, we had some difficu… | — | |
| Community | Farlanders release is delayed You probably heard that 🇷🇺 Russia has invaded 🇺🇦 Ukraine. Our whole team is based in Ukraine, which means that the war has affected our lives directly. Because of that, we have to postpone Farlanders release for an unknown time. This doesn't mean that project is abandoned. I personally will work on it full-time, but we need to regroup and update the development plan because other team membe… | — | |
| In-game event | Beta 1 - Colony levels Greetings ːcozyrealmroyaleː, Farlanders is moving into Beta! This means that main game mechanics are implemented and now we are focusing on improving the gameplay and user experience. Also, I'm excited to start working on the game campaign and narrative (it should be much better than in Prologue!). The changelog: · Colony levels that are tied to the population amount. Each colony level gives yo… | — | |
| Major update | Alpha 3 - Martian caves Greetings ːcozyrealmroyaleː, I'm happy to present you with the biggest content update we've ever made for Farlanders. The main change is the addition of the 3rd dimension, or in other words, you'll be able to explore underground caves for rare resources and anomalies, or even expand your colony downwards. Underground levels consist of new terrain types with different rules of terraforming. To a… | — | |
| Major update | Alpha 1 & 2 - Trading, Greens on Mars, Technology Tree, Anomalies Greetings, I wanted to give you an update about the recent changes that were made to Farlanders in closed Alpha 1 and Alpha 2. The main changes are: · New buildings upgrade system, buildings are gradually growing depending on the environment · Making Mars green: you can grow bacteria, moss, or grass outside of your living habitat, or create an aquatic ecosystem in the water · Technology tree wh… | — | |
| Esports | Crytivo Plays Farlanders Join us June 16 at 10 am pt | 2 pm et | 6 pm utc Alex from Crytivo will be colonizing Mars. Come hang and talk about interplanetary awesomeness. About Farlanders: Companies are racing to colonize Mars and many would-be settlers are eager for the chance to leave Earth. Play as a colony architect with the aim of crafting the best settlement in the galaxy. Shape an ideal habitat by solving terrafo… | — | |
| Community | What to expect in Farlanders comparing to Prologue Greetings, I want to talk with you in a bit more detail about what is planned for the main Farlanders game in comparison to the Farlanders: Prologue. Usually, when designing a game, I’m not adding mechanics just for the sake of it. Instead, I’m trying to create an emotion or the feel that the player will get. So in this article, I will not simply describe mechanics, I’ll try to explain why I’m… | — |
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