Developer posts and news about this game.
Light has always done the heavy lifting in Akolyta. A horror game lives or dies in the gap between what you can see and what you can’t — the sodium lamp guttering at the end of a corridor, the single bulb swinging in a derelict factory, the cold spill of light under a door that s
Hey everyone, First off, a massive thank you for your continued support. Your backing allows us to really take our time and get the small details right, and today we want to share a look at exactly what that entails. We’ve just put together some very early, in-engine footage of M
Hello everyone. We finally return with an important update about Akolyta. After long internal discussions, we made a major decision: we move the entire project to Unreal Engine 5 . Why We Stayed Quiet When we started developing Akolyta, we chose CRYENGINE . At that time, it match
The dark mystery adventure, Akolyta, is now available at an unbeatable price. As part of the Steam Spring Sale, the game is being offered at a staggering 50% discount, giving players an incredible opportunity to dive into its immersive world of thrilling storytelling and intense
Hello. Today we are happy to announce the release of 0.2 update. New Features As promised we are introducing new features in the 0.2 update. We added the clue counter in the investigation to help you understand the progress of the investigation, we added subtitles for the conclus
Hello. The new year is here and we decided to welcome the new year with 60% discount for Akolyta. We hope that 2025 year will be a year of success for Akolyta and we want to bring as many new players as possible in order to accelerate the progress in development. The sale will be
Hello. It’s been some time since we released the early access. We already started to work on next 0.2 update and in this post we would want to announce our plans for the new version. New Features We plan to add few smaller features to the level such as Investigation Clue Counter,
Today is a new chapter for Akolyta and for our studio. We have decided to release Akolyta as early access. Change of plans Our initial plan was to get funding through traditional means - getting a publisher or investor deal - however our plan was unsuccessful. We therefore had to
A new version of the demo has been released! The main news is that the investigation system is making a comeback along with some smaller features and improvements. Investigation System Comeback The biggest feature of this release is the comeback of the investigation system. If yo
It’s been some time since we announced the development of the 1.4.3 update for the demo version. We have been hard at work on the new environments and the new investigation system. Today, we would like to share a video preview of the new investigation system with you. How does it
After some time we have another update for the demo version for you! This update is a smaller one including some of your feedback as well as a few bug fixes. We also changed how we want to release new updates in the future. What changed There are two new features in the 1.4.2 upd
Hey everyone. We just released a new demo update - 1.4.1. This new update does not include any new features. This is a small update that will include several bug fixes that will further improve the experience. It does not include any of your feedback in this update. However we ar
We are excited to finally be here at this point and introduce you to the release of the new update for our demo - the 1.4 update. This update took much longer than expected to release but is full of new features and is more technically stable than previous releases were. We took
Hello. It’s been a while since we last updated you about the state of the 1.4 update. Since then a lot has changed. We added new features to the planned update that will make the update even more worthwhile to wait for. In this post, we would like to tell you more about what we’v
Hello. It’s been an incredible journey developing Akolyta. This year we decided to release update 1.4 which will improve a lot of things and add new content. It took us much more time than we originally anticipated as we struggled with our lives and full-time jobs outside of Akol
Dear community. To make Akolyta accessible to a wider audience we have decided to translate the game into other languages. The first is Czech. This localization will be available in the new 1.4 update and will include the translation of the texts in the game. As a small studio, w
Hello. It’s been a while since we announced our 1.4 update for the demo of Akolyta. We did encountered some roadblocks and for a while we didn’t had a clear picture of what we wanted to do. That’s now mostly resolved and the development is coming along more nicely. In this post h
Hello. In this post, we will tell you more about our plans for the upcoming 1.4 update, what you can expect, and the challenges in the development. New Features We want to introduce more new features in the 1.4 update. One of the new features is a new enemy with better animations
Hello. We are working on a new update – 1.4. This will be another big update for the demo. In this update, we will add new gameplay features, remake some of the content and add new content. Some of the features we can announce right now will be a reworked UI, the ability to store
Hello. Based on your gameplay we have decided to release a new big update - 1.3. In this big update, we recreated the RPG system, polished a few things, and fixed known issues. Now you will get XP for every battery, document, audiologues, investigation dialogue, and ammo found an