Major update17 Jul 2026Chapter 3, is Available Now!Greetings, As promised in the last "Point of Progress 4," Chapter 3 , "The Prince of Chaos" is available now for members of the Alder Forge community. Players can now progress further until the end of Chapter 3 and the final Intermission. Update Manifest: · Chapter 3, in addition to the Final Intermission, is available now. · Combat Boosts will now add 10% Mana to all party members each time. ·…
Greetings, As promised during the E.A. launch, the development of Chapter 3 began in early February 2026. This chapter is expected to be longer than both Chapter 1, "Magna Lumen," and Chapter 2, "Le Théâtre Macabre," yet I believe I can deliver it by Q3 2026 at the latest, as I am currently halfway through the development of Chapter 3. You will find below preview captures of a few of the locati…
Greetings, As promised, it is time to begin this new journey together with the start of the Alder Forge early access, beginning with "Phase 2," where you will find both chapters 1 and 2 available from the beginning. I hope that this new journey ends with me fulfilling my promise like the previous entry and delivering to you all the 4 chapters and bonus content like the previous entry, and that…
Greetings, As promised in the last Point of Progress (2) and the last Devlog, the Alder Forge 2 will launch in Early Access with both chapters 1 and 2 on the following date: January 9th, 2026 Video Subject: Alder Forge 2 E.A Launch Trailer F.A.Q: What's the game's current size? At E.A Launch the game is 16.2 GB Will my Demo Save carry over to the E.A version? Yes, and it will also carry over to…
Greetings, In the 4th devlog, we will find the instruments and the structure used in the making of the Alder Forge 2 soundtrack. Similar to the previous entry, the Alder Forge 2 relies on its previous samplers but with the additions of more instruments, especially for both the Strings section and also the Woodwinds and Brass. So, without further ado, let us begin. 1- Instrument Categories · Str…
Greetings, In this 3rd devlog, we will go through the processes of both weapons and mob design. This can be considered a direct follow-up to the second devlog, especially when we get to the mob design, as both characters and mob design share a few similarities and certain processes, but only a few. In short, this devlog will be split into parts, and as you might have guessed, the first part is…
Greetings, Similar to the previous "Devlog 1," this time we will talk about the character design in the Alder Forge 2, and specifically the additions and changes from the previous entry and their implementation in the second. This Devlog will focus on the character design in the Alder Forge 2 as a whole, but with the following specifications: · The process itself · The new skin and hair shaders…
Greetings, As we're heading toward the Alder Forge 2 EA Launch, it's time I resume the tradition of the Devlogs, showing the Alder Forge community, veterans, and newcomers, behind the scenes, starting with the first Devlog, focusing solely on environment design. Pipeline: The pipeline of the environment design of the Alder Forge 2 is a bit similar to the previous entry, albeit technically, with…
Greetings, As promised in the latest "Progress Point," the Alder Forge 2 EA phase 1 & 2 will launch in the first half of Q1 2026 . At the EA start, members of the Alder Forge community will access the following: · The Prologue (Demo Content) · Intermission 1 · Chapter 1 (Magna Lumen) · Intermission 2 · Chapter 2 (Le Théatre Macabre) · Intermission 3 Proper Date: A proper date will be shared wit…
Greetings, Since the announcement in October 2024 and the NextFest demo in February 2025, the development of Alder Forge 2 was paused for seven months due to health issues. Development resumed in late April 2025, and I’m now able to share a progress update. Currently, work on Chapter 2, Le Théâtre Macabre , has already begun. This is because, unlike the previous game, Alder Forge 2 will launch…
Veterans of the Alder Forge or newcomers alike, I welcome you all to the Alder Forge 2 community, where we will continue this journey if possible into its second arc: Magna Lumen. The Alder Forge 2 is built upon the Alder Forge which in turn graduated from Early Access as well a year and nearly a month ago and was in that process since January 7th, 2022. I'm following the exact story written in…
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