Community3 Aug 2026Update 2 preview – Things are heating upIn this second of three preview posts for Adaptory Update 2, let’s talk about the “temperature” part of The Temperature Update! Adaptory's updated temperature overlay (F3) in a chilly world Explorer and building temperatures Just like every object in the game, your explorers absorb and conduct body heat with their local environment, and in Update 2, they are much more sensitive to temperature:…
We’re very excited to share the official launch date for Adaptory’s second major Early Access update… Update 2: The Temperature Update is launching at 10am Thursday 6 August (PDT)! · New Zealand – 5am NZST (7 August) · Australia – 3am AEST (7 August) · Germany – 7pm CEST (6 August) · United Kingdom – 5pm UTC / 6pm BST (6 August) · United States – 10am PDT / 1pm EDT (6 August) Snippet from Adapt…
In this second and final preview post for the Materials Update , I want to cover some of the other polish and tweaks you’ll get to play with in Adaptory’s first major Early Access update, coming out tomorrow !! Distress beacon (spoiler alert) In Update 1, we’ve changed the launching requirements of the distress beacon to make a little bit more sense. You gain access to the distress beacon after…
We’re just a few days away from the Materials Update , Adaptory’s exciting first major update! Today I’ll be sharing a little preview of what’s coming. Difficulty levels The most common feedback I’ve received since EA was that the game was either too easy. OR it was too hard. (Which probably means launch balance was perfect!? 😂) You can now choose your level of Adaptory challenge In the Materi…
Time flies! We are very excited to share that we have an official launch date for Adaptory’s first major Early Access update… Update 1: The Materials Update is launching at 10am Friday 3 April (PDT)! · New Zealand – 6am NZDT (4 April) · Australia – 4am AEDT / 1am AWST (4 April) · Germany – 7pm CEST (3 April) · United Kingdom – 5pm UTC / 6pm BST (3 April) · United States – 10am PDT / 1pm EDT (3…
Wow. Wow!! I don’t really have words – the last 48 hours have been amazing! Pressing the big green “release” button was scary, but it’s been super smooth since then – thank you, community testers! As a team and on our Discord, we’ve been celebrating all of the milestones and achievements that Adaptory has hit over the last 48 hours: hitting #2 in “Popular Upcoming” on Steam, and briefly being i…
Each playthrough of Adaptory is unique, thanks to both the explorer generation, but also the way in which Adaptory procedurally generates every world. The world generation process has been massively revamped and polished for Early Access, with lots for your explorers to discover. (Spoilers ahead!) Ancient civilisations Discovering ancient civilisations deep underground As your crew digs deeper…
Over the last two years, I’ve been relentlessly focused on clarifying and polishing Adaptory’s design and its unique identity. In today’s feature preview, I’d like to chat about my approach to Adaptory and what you can expect to play with in Early Access. (Spoilers ahead!) Explorers Creating your unique team at the start of the game One of the key things that makes Adaptory unique are your expl…
My development efforts over the last two years (since Steam Next Fest in Feb 2024 ) have primarily been focused over four areas: more content, a refined identity, better performance, and a cleaner UI. In today’s feature preview, I’d love to chat about some of the new content, mechanics, and buildings that you’ll be able to play with in Adaptory Early Access! (Spoilers ahead!) Food production Lo…
We’re less than a week away from Adaptory entering Steam Early Access! It is very exciting over here – lots still to do, but it feels surreal to get to this stage after four years of development and hard work. I am nervous but also very excited to release Adaptory into the wild! Adaptory officially launches 11 AM PT, 26 January 2026 : · Australia – 6:00am AEDT | 3:00am AWST (27 January) · New Z…
After an amazing Kiwi Game Zone 2025 and PAX Aus 2025 , we are thrilled to announce that Adaptory will be part of the Frosty Mini December 2025 showcase , coming next month. And we will have some very, very exciting Adaptory news to share! So please come join us 😊 What: Frosty Mini is a half-hour showcase with exciting news and surprise updates from 20+ games made in Australia and Aotearoa New…
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