Developer posts and news about this game.
Hey Survivors, we hope everyone is doing well! Today, we’d like to show you some of our latest sneak peeks that were shared on our Discord server but never made it onto Steam. If you missed them, here’s a full roundup featuring new props and weapons, our clothing system, clothing
PUBLIC PLAYTEST OCT 15 · A CLOSED PT BEGINS AUG 31 Survivors, Big update on our playtest roadmap and if you want to get in early, you'll want to read this to the end. We've been reading your questions everywhere, "When can I finally play?" and "When is Ardem actually coming out?"
Otti and Dini are currently working on all the sheds, barns, and similar locations throughout the world of Ardem. They’re filling these areas with furniture, props, and other details while preparing them for loot spawns. Every piece of furniture and every prop is carefully select
Hey Survivors, we hope everyone is doing well! Today we’re bringing together several sneak peeks that were previously shared mainly on our Discord server and never made it onto Steam. If you missed them, here’s a full roundup featuring the motel area, new props, clothing updates,
Our developer, Otti, has been working hard on the Summer Camp, which is still a work in progress. We wanted to give you all a little preview of what he has been building so far! The Summer Camp will be a large, nature-filled area featuring a classic camp lake and everything you'd
Today, we want to give you a first look at the Character Editor in Ardem. The screenshots speak quite well for themselves, but we still wanted to share a bit of insight into the direction behind this feature. One of our biggest goals for Ardem is to give players as much freedom a
Good day, Survivors, We’re currently gathering feedback and inspiration to help further expand and refine the crafting system in Ardem , and we’d love to hear your thoughts. Crafting is already an important part of the survival experience, covering a range of essential items such
Hello Survivors! It's sneak peek time! 👀 We apologize for the recent lack of sneak peeks. We've been working at full speed behind the scenes and are excited to get back to sharing regular updates. Today, we want to share a glimpse of the world design currently taking shape in Ar
Hello Survivors, It’s been a little while since our last formal update, and we wanted to pull back the curtain on what’s been happening behind the scenes at Techtive Games. We are currently in the strongest position we have ever been in , and we’re excited to share the next steps
Hello Survivors, Our December Dev Diary is now live, and this time we are covering some of the most requested features and systems we have worked on over the past weeks. In this episode, we take a closer look at our brand new interaction system , which replaces the old pixel prec
Hello Survivors! We are absolutely speechless. We sat down to write this announcement to celebrate hitting 100,000 Wishlists for ARDEM... but you guys are so fast that we have already crossed 110,000! We want to send a massive THANK YOU to everyone supporting us here on Steam, on
Hello Survivors We are excited to share our new Dev Diary, the first entry in a monthly series where we take you behind the scenes of Ardem. In each episode we will talk about what the team has been working on, show progress and give you insights into worldbuilding, systems and u
Hey everyone, It has been a bit quiet around Ardem lately and for good reason. We have been working hard behind the scenes on some massive changes and today we finally get to show you what we have been up to. Ardem is getting a completely new look! We have reworked the entire vis
Hey everyone! If you’ve been hanging out in our Discord lately, you’ve probably seen a ton of bite-sized sneak peeks popping up. But if you missed them - or you're more of a Steam scroller - don’t worry! It’s time to round them all up and drop them here for your viewing pleasure.
Hey, everyone! We’ve been blown away by the response to the Open Alpha! We’ve been getting a ton of feedback, squashing bugs we didn’t even know about and having fun jumping in and playing with people. It’s with that in mind that we’ve made a decision… We’re keeping the Alpha OPE
Hi everyone! We've loved seeing so many of you jumping into Playtest 4 for Ardem already but if you're going in for the first time this coming weekend (or any time really), this video should help get you started! We can't wait to see even more of you checking out Ardem! If you ru
Hello, everyone! That's right; the playtest is LIVE RIGHT NOW! If you registered, you should be able to start your download immediately. If you haven't, just hit the button on the main page, and you'll be able to join us as well! We've created this getting started guide, which yo
Hey everyone, Mark your calendars, the next Ardem Open Alpha is happening on March 24th ! If you’ve already signed up on Steam, you’re all set. But here’s a heads-up: if you’ve played in a previous test, Steam won’t automatically notify you when the playtest goes live. You’re sti
Hello, everyone! You read it right: the next Open Playtest will happen on March 24th! If you've already registered on Steam, you're good to go! However, if you have played in one of our tests before, Steam won't let you know when it goes live by default. You are already registere
Hello, everyone! You may recall a month ago we launched our Design Competition over on our Discord . We have read all the entries and considered all the options, but we have finally chosen the winner! Congratulations, elizarya, for coming up with the winner! "A drive in theatre c