Game update10 Sep 2026Split-screen Co-op & Controller Customization UpdateThis update brings a more comfortable split-screen co-op experience, more control over your controller setup, and fixes throughout Lumencraft. Split-screen Co-op · Choose Shared or Split when starting co-op and play the way you prefer. · We've improved the split-screen layout with smaller minimaps, menus that fit each player's view, and shared resources, objectives, and wave countdowns displaye…
Time to dust off your drill We're heading back underground! This major update focuses on the things you use every time you play: moving, aiming, managing your equipment, and getting into your next expedition. We've also tackled long-standing bugs, crashes, and performance issues, with over 70 fixes and improvements across the game. Your equipment, within reach Meet the new default inventory: a…
Hi Scouts! We are proud to announce that the full release of our friend game Scorchlands is out now! After many months of development in Early Access, with 95% positive reviews on Steam, we’re more than ready for the final launch. You can grab Scorchlands 1.0 version at a great price 5,99$! We couldn’t have done it without your support! Thank you so much for all the feedback we’ve received from…
Hi, Scouts! 👾👋 We’re back with a new update for our game and we have something really great for you… a NEW MODE! 🌀 New Endless Preset 🌀 Now, you can generate endless maps with our brand new Endless preset. This new mode applies special rules to the gameplay, such as: · no winning objective · infinite waves · infinite Metal Veins This way your adventure in the dark tunnels, as the name of th…
Scouts! 👾 If you liked elements of Lumencraft focusing on building, strategy, gathering resources, exploring, tower defense and monster swarms… First Dwarf, a game from our partner, Star Drifters, may be something fresh for you! Sign up for First Dwarf’s Playtests today! Yes, yes, you read that right! We are organizing the first ever playtests of First Dwarf. 🛠 As we are entering the most int…
Ciao! ¡Hola! Hallo! Why such an unusual greeting? Well, we're here with some incredibly exciting news! As you might have guessed, it's about languages! Lumencraft has just received a bunch of… New languages! There's a great chance that the game is going to be available in your native language. From now on, Lumencraft will start releasing updates with new supported languages. First 10 on the lis…
Hello Scouts! It's not every day that we come to you with such fantastic news about our games… Well, actually, it seems like we do it quite often ;), but each new recognition is a huge deal for us, a great reason to be proud, and evidence that we are heading in the right direction. As you may recall, last week we informed you about the battle for the TOP 100 during the 2023 Indie of the Year Aw…
Scouts! 👋 It's been a while since Lumencraft's release, but we're committed to continuously improving the game in order to provide you with the best possible experience. With that in mind, we are excited to introduce a brand new update! Firstly… Let us unveil the Item Rack building! It allows you to store up to three stacks of non-resource items. It's an affordable addition that takes up a min…
Hello Scouts! 👋 Today we are launching a small update. Thanks to your activity we've managed to fix several bugs. Here’s the full list of what’s new: ## -- 2023-06-21 Build version 9235 - Steam: fixed pistol upgrade achievement not working - Steam: fixed stat-based achievements not counting - fixed bonus storages doing an endless resource loop when overflowing - fixed glow intensity and light…
Greetings, Scouts! 👋 We are excited to share with you that the newest update for Lumencraft is out now! We took care of some bugs and added two brand-new modes for the procedurally generated maps. It's time to embark on this thrilling journey together! What’s important, we introduced a significant change by relocating the map objective button from the advanced options to the main map generatio…
Hello, Scouts! 👋 We are thrilled to announce a small update that brings significant improvements to our system! Let’s go! The most exciting change is the addition of the Ukrainian language, which should make it easier for more people to enjoy the game effortlessly! We've also thrown in an Aim Assist feature, not only to make Lumencraft more accessible but also to amp up the satisfaction of tak…
Scouts! We're continuously working on improving Lumencraft to offer you the best possible experience. In the latest update, we've made some exciting changes and additions that we think you'll appreciate. First off, we've added a new Lock Rotation function to Lumen Beam, which should come in handy in dangerous situations. Additionally, Lumen Spider Swarm is now available for custom maps in the E…
Hello, Scouts! 🖖 We are excited to announce a new update for Lumencraft that is now live! This update includes some minor changes and bug fixes, which we hope will make your gameplay experience smoother and more enjoyable. We have added some loading labels in various moments when the game is frozen. This change will help you understand when the game is simply frozen due to a bug or other issue…
Hello, Scouts! 🖖 What’s up? We've been listening to your feedback and have made some updates to the game that we think you'll be excited about! Firstly, we heard that some players were having trouble finding the option to load their saved games, so we've added a "Load Game" button to the in-game menu. Now you can easily pick up where you left off without having to navigate through multiple men…
Scouts! 🖖 Time certainly flies, and it's hard to believe that Lumencraft was released quite some time ago. However, we are grateful for your continuous feedback and support. We value your dedication to making the game the best it can be - thanks! Today, we have a special surprise - a new update for Lumencraft! We have improved the controller support, made a few changes, and resolved numerous m…
Hello Scouts! We have just released a new update, so be sure to check it out and experience some little (but important) changes that have been implemented. Don't miss out on the latest enhancements - here’s the changelog! ### Added - added "All" option for single player controls, to allow using both joypad and keyboard/mouse ### Changed · Power extender range increased from 100 to 120 · Improve…
🎵 When it’s dark and there’s no light When shadows are lurking just around the corner When it seems like there’s no chance to save the humankind We keep drilling, trying to make a difference. 🎵 Scouts! 🖖 We were patiently waiting for this moment since day one. Now it’s here. It’s not easy to write such an announcement like this one… Today is the day. Full Release of Lumencraft is here! 🎉 Wa…
Hello everyone 👋, Sometimes we actively search for a project that looks both interesting and promising. Sometimes we feel like the project found us - that’s the case with this wholesome, yet really complex city-builder from developer Ringlab. ⚗️ Scorchlands is available now in Early Access! 🐦 Why is it interesting? We can provide you a few answers: · there’s magical terraforming and logistics…
You can check out some of the content that will be released with the 1.0 version of Lumencraft NOW. Full release will add a campaign mode with simple story, 27 missions and meta-progression. It will introduce the main base - a hub where you will be able to upgrade your skills and technology throughout the campaign for the lumen brought from each mission. Subsequent levels will unlock new conten…
Scouts! 🖖 Thank you for your service. You did well protecting the base, placing the turrets, fighting the swarm, and researching new technologies. We’re here to tell you what’s going to happen NEXT. This is the end of the beginning. The new sun is rising…🌅 Lumencraft will leave Early Access on February 28th! 📅 Watch the new teaser trailer. 📺 We’re proud of the current incarnation of our bel…
Hello everyone! 👋 Star Drifters' team here. Before we unveil more info about Lumencraft 1.0 version - you might want to check out our next game from the publishing label - Scorchlands ! It’s a unique and wholesome city-builder with adorable Giwis 🐦- birdfolks that decided to colonize the planet Helia. To do so, their kin has to terraform the surroundings and build the infrastructure on the ne…
Scouts! 🖖 This time we need YOUR help. 🙏 Lumencraft will (sooner or later) leave Early Access. We need to prepare ourselves for the full release of it, so we’re here to ask you a few questions (13, to be specific - that’s not a lot!) about your taste in video games. 🎮 We need to know how much you enjoy Lumencraft, what’s your approach to our game and what are your favorite genres of video ga…
Scouts! 🖖 Wipe your boots before entering the base! There’s a lot of snow on them…❄️ Do you have your winter cap and gloves? 🧤 Good, you're gonna need them. Please tell us - what do you know about Ice Caves Biome? With the new Winter Update we’re introducing the Winter Event to Lumencraft! Random maps now generate with Ice Caves biome - the place where the ground below the surface is permanen…
Hello Scouts! 🖖 we want to present to you the Early Access Bundle, a collaborative project of several game developers from Poland! Early Access Bundle is a delectable selection of games to fill your veins with high-octane action. If you need some mayhem in your gaming life, you’ve come to the right place. Looking for a beautifully stylized 3D platformer to delight your senses with wanton physi…
Hello Scouts! 👋 Today we are launching a small update. Thanks to your activity we've managed to fix several bugs. Here’s the full list of what’s new: ## -- 2022-08-12 Fixed: - fixed destination point not triggering winning condition in Underground Survival -> if you were affected by this bug, you can load your save file and finish the map now - tweaked some tutorial prompts - Message Box can n…
Scouts! 🖖 Last time we reshaped Lumencraft’s gameplay by turning the experimental update into the mighty Giga Update that ended up as a really important part of the game’s Early Access build. Now it’s time for something different, but we’re sure that you’ll "feel" the changes instantly - a few of them refer to the way of defending your base. 1️⃣ First stop: turrets! Machine Gun Turrets get a t…
Hello Scouts! 🖖 Many thanks for the positive feedback on our latest update! We are happy that the direction in which we are developing our game together with you is a good one. It's that time of the year, during which you can nominate Steam games for The Steam Awards and we're happy to be on board this year with Lumencraft! We would be grateful for every single one of your votes! Follow us on…
Scouts! Did you miss us? 🖖 This time the announcement is short, but it changes pretty much everything. 👀 We decided to take a different approach to our beloved game: the experimental update leaves the beta stage, which means that the changes it brought are now applied to the main Early Access build of the game. 🎉 👉 We already covered this topic in the previous issue of Lumencraft’s Steam ne…
Scouts! Welcome aboard once again… BREAKING NEWS: we invite you to check out our most experimental update of Lumencraft so far. This update is for the beta version available on the development branch. This build of the game is highly experimental - even more than usual. We have already spent over a week testing the package, but literally anything might break. Please proceed with caution. We str…
Let’s get spooky. 👻 Two months ago Lumencraft participated in Feardemic’s Fear Fest: Black Summer 2022. We made a new map dedicated to this event. It’s called Fear the Darkness 🔦. Halloween 🎃 will happen in a few days, which means that Steam Scream Fest will start pretty soon… It’s time to tell you that we’ll exceed the temporary availability. ⌛ Play the Fear the Darkness map during Steam Sc…
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