Placeholder Gameworks · Hawthorn Games
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Hi everyone, Oak here. I come to you with good news and bad news. Good news first: the Phobos update is ready! We have now released the update for the second faction, Phobos, to join the fray in the fight for Eol. It features Act 1 of their campaign, in their initial steps toward
Hello everyone, Wisak here. It has been almost 3 months after release and we have been working on the next content update. Due to us being a smaller team and being our first time doing Early Access, we haven’t been as productive as we would have liked, but we have learned a lot a
Good day Commanders, Ramiro here. After the Early Access release we all took a short vacation since the days before leading up to it were so intense to the point where it affected our holiday break. We are already full steam ahead working on the Phobos update which will bring a w
Hello everyone! Oak here. I hope you've all been having a good time with the game so far! We've been going through quite a lot of feedback, and it reinforces a lot of what we already expected, which is an extremely good sign. We know for a fact that we must improve clarity and pl
If you've been itching to play a new fantasy strategy game, Broken Alliance is here to answer the call. With some of the most expressive and detailed pixel art I've ever seen in all my years writing about videogames, it's finally arrived via Steam Early Access. Borrowing from the
Placeholder Gameworks who made Death & Taxes just released Broken Alliance into Early Access with Linux support. An indie love letter to pixel art, old-school adventure games, mythical creatures and fantasy storytelling. Read the full article here:
Hello! It is time! We now open the gates of Broken Alliance to the public! So excited to get people playing the Early Access version of our game that we have been working on for a bit over 3 years and will continue the development with the players feedback! If you are not sure wh
Good day Commanders, Ramiro here. Before the release of the game in Early Access next week, Wednesday the 15th of January, we wanted to provide some information and set expectations, answer some questions, and give you mini-roadmap of things that are coming soonish. How much of t
Hi! Leene, the art director here! THE EARLY ACCESS RELEASE IS IN ONE WEEK??? Aaah I am so excited for the fantasy to come alive! We will post more solid information about it in a few days but I wanted to share some art of our first faction, Anchorage, because our Early Access rel
Hello everyone, Oak here. I have some not-ideal-but-still-kinda-good news to share with you. We decided to postpone the release of Broken Alliance's upcoming Early Access release until 15th January 2025. Why? I'm horribly burnt out We were close to hitting our Early Access qualit
Hi everybody! Oak here ^_^ Broken Alliance will release in Early Access on October 24th 2024! Very happy to finally be able to announce this, since it's been a heck of a ride. We will release the game in Early Access with a base price of $14.99, and plan to increase it by around
Hola everyone, Wisak here. First of all, thanks to everyone who has downloaded and played the Broken Alliance demo so far. We have been monitoring the feedback and we have been hard at work identifying problems, and trying to solve some of the most common issues players have had
Broken Alliance is an upcoming indie turn-based adventure strategy game with strong RPG elements, inspired by old school classics such as Heroes of Might and Magic, Age of Wonders, Master of Magic and Disciples with a fresh deckbuilding twist. Read the full article here:
Hi everyone! Oak here. We're happy to be part of the Steam China Showcase, and I have some exciting news for you! As soon as our demo page gets approved here on Steam, you will be able to play the demo yourself! Hopefully this will happen in the coming days. The demo will be avai
Hi everybody! Oak here from Placeholder Gameworks. It know we've been quite silent recently, but we've been hard at work with both Broken Alliance and CraftCraft, and we're getting close to the finish line ^_^ It will be a stressful time to get everything done and polished, but w
Ready for more strategy games with a blending of RPG mechanics? Broken Alliance from the Death and Taxes dev gives strong Heroes of Might and Magic vibes. Read the full article here:
Hello everyone！ Broken Alliance is now participating in the Lunar New Year Festival 2024! Please wishlist our game, looking forward to seeing you again in the future!
Hello everyone! Oak here, pleased to bring you some MUCH NEEDED updates! The past *checks notes* quite many months, we have been hard at work to try and finish up the game. We're still a ways away from it, but we are hoping to get a playable demo soon (tm). Hopefully we will have
Hello everyone! Oak here from Placeholder Gameworks. We've been hard at work with both CraftCraft and Broken Alliance, and I thought I would share some updates with y'all! We've been setting up the stage for quite a lot of complex systems this year and it's finally coming to frui
Hi everyone! It's Oak from Placeholder Gameworks. We have decided to postpone the release of Broken Alliance to February 2024. We took this decision because we felt like the game finally achieved the full direction that we want to take with it, fleshing that out took quite some t