Developer posts and news about this game.
Hey everyone! It has been a while since the last update, I have been working very hard on the game! Here are some updates: New Content: Tutorial islands Onboarding is done! The Tutorial islands have been playtested a lot and I am happy with its state. Demo The demo content is her
Hey everyone! The recent playtests showed the Intro Island is loved! Gliding to the mainland feels like a great reward for completing the tutorial area. Since that format was so effective, i decided to add more of it! The mainland will now be pushed 500m lower, and hundeds of flo
Hello everyone! I'm excited to show the new procedural caves! They will drastically increase the amount of content in the game, by rewarding exploration and challenging players with new bosses and unique secrets! Here are some screenshots of the new caves: Also, huge thanks to th
I'm back everyone! Vacation was great and i'm now pumped to get Loya in a demo ready state! Once the demo is up and ready I will start working on the other 3 regions! Of course I also took some time to work on Loya while i was on vacation, here are the latest changes: Repair syst
Hey everyone! After 3 month of non stop developing, it's time for a vacation! I'll be leaving Paris to go to Chicago for 3 weeks! Although I really want to keep working on the game, I wont be able to for a little while, but I also need to rest so it's probably a good thing. Patch
With the game's core gameplay loop defined, and the elements that give it depth in place, it's time to focus a on adding some missing systems, fixing bugs and improving the polish and "feel" of the game. Giants now collide with buildings and players when they are roaming. They do
Hello everyone! It’s been an incredibly busy couple of months, and I'm thrilled to share the massive progress made on Loya. Your feedback has been invaluable, and based on it, I’ve focused on making the game a cohesive and meaningful adventure. The Living Core: A New Way to Grow
I have started testing with a small amount of people. I'll be adding more testers in the following weeks! If you want to try the game join the discord and send me a message @Joyen ! A massive thank you to the incredible first wave of testers. Your feedback has been instrumental i
I'm excited to show you guys the latest trailer for Loya, showing the new improved world and gameplay! I also started the playtest with a small circle of testers, and i'm very happy with the feedback! I'll add more people in the next weeks. Stay tuned!
It’s been a while since the last post, I have been working non stop on the game, and i'm giga excited about it! I'll be posting updates more regularly now, usually with one or two screenshots. I really want the next playtest to happen either this month or the next one, but things
Hey everyone! I wanted to take a moment to thank each of you for participating in the recent playtest of Loya. Your feedback and enthusiasm have been incredibly valuable and have already helped me make significant improvements to the game. The playtest will now be closed. I now h
The game was a lacking a little bit in immersion, asking you to punch trees without a reason. I'm adding an intro mission that should bring a little more context and combat before switching to the crafting part. - Added a new starting quest when you create a new character. You no
The ice biome is now playable! Most quests have been added and the world bosses are now done for the forest and ice biomes! I'm also adding 200 extra playtesters, your feedback is appreciated! New: - Added a new npc: Spirit of the Mountain, he follows you and guides you in your q
I wanted to focus on fixing bugs this week. It took me two days but I finally managed to fix the bug where some walls in your base would disappear! I added 200 more playtesters, if you get the chance to test the game, let me know how it went via discord or the steam forums, it he
After pixel pitch, watching Asmongold and the juges play made me realize the starting area felt a little empty, and the animation could use some love. I added 200 new playtesters, if you have the chance to play, let me know how it went, it helps me improve the game! I'm also addi
I had the chance to pitch Loya in front of thousands of viewers live in Asmongold's stream! Check out the replay here: Huge thanks to everyone who voted for Loya and everyone who whishlisted the game!
- The snow and desert biomes have been added to the main world. Desert biome: - Added a new sub biome: Desert Oasis. - Added the following monsters in the desert biome: - Desert slime - Medium desert slime - Huge desert slime Snow biome: - Added the main point of interest for the
With this patch, we are done with adding features to the game! It's now all about finding the balance and timings for these mechanics to make things enjoyable and not overwhelming for the players. New Dungeon The first version of the dungeon "Lost tomb" is done! Added a new UI be
New Added new monsters: Ice slime Ice mushroom Added new plants: Ice flower Ice fungi Some plants can now only be collected at night Changes Reduce required wood amount for the core and crafting table Furnace cannot fail anymore when melting Reduced the amount of iron dropped whe
The game is shaping up to be what I had envisioned and I'm very excited to share it with you! This patch focuses on one of the core aspects of Loya: Crafting and survival. Gameplay You now play around your base, it allows you to unlock items, classes and can move around! You no l