Developer posts and news about this game.
This is a quick update with the latest SDL3 libraries for improved performance and compatibility. 1.112 -------------------- - fix for crash when pausing just after a sound emitter is disposed - updated game controller database - updated to FNA 26.08
First, apologies for the flurry of updates this past spring! Between Vulkan issues, audio crashes, Deck audio dropouts, etc. it seemed like the issues were never ending. However, thanks to the perseverance of a few community members and the amazing folks at the FNA and SDL projec
This release contains a crash fix and the latest FNA & SDL libraries. Of special note for Mac users, there's also a fix in SDL for the Metal renderer failing and causing the game to crash. 1.110 ------------------ - fix for crash when using weapons that cause bleed against a
A huge thanks goes out to FNA dev extraordinaire Ethan Lee and community members Sugartaru & Sen for helping track down the nefarious crash that has been plaguing players for months. 1.109 ------------------ - fix for recent audio related crashes
1.108 ------------------ - possible fix for recent audio related crashes
1.107 ------------------ - fix for Steam Deck audio drop outs
This is a quick update with the latest SDL3 and FNA libraries. You will also notice a new pop-up when you launch the game on Windows. The long and short of it is that in version 1.094, the game was updated to FNA 25.05, which in turn was upgrading from SDL 2.0 to 3.0. One of the
1.105 ------------------ - fixed rare race condition on game boot where main menu appears, disappears, and then fades in - updated game controller database - updated to latest SDL3 libraries
1.104 ------------------ - arcade/race: fixed a bug where the wrong enemies spawn if a new single player game was created just before - arcade: experimental change with a single route instead of multiple - updated game controller database
A quick library update. 1.102 ------------------ - updated game controller database - updated to FNA 26.03
This update contains various system compatibility fixes, as well as a fix for more Macbook models to use the native Metal renderer instead of OpenGL, which seems to be having major issues lately. 1.101 ------------------ updated game controller database updated to FNA 26.02
Happy new year! Thanks so much for your continued support and enthusiasm. It really means a lot and helps keep me going! This build has the latest FNA libraries with fixes for some audio compatibility issues, as well as an update to SDL 3.4 . 1.100 ------------------ updated game
Chasm has gone 64-bit! Well, truth be told, the Mac and Linux builds have long been 64-bit, while the Windows version remained 32. However, Steam has recently announced that they are phasing out 32-bit Windows support , and after feeling the memory limitations of 32-bit in my dev
This is a quick update with latest SDL3 and FNA libraries. 1.098 ------------------ - CRT effect tweaks - updated game controller database - updated to FNA 25.11
This update contains the latest FNA and SDL3 libraries, as well as a fix for a weird rounding bug I encountered while working on WOLFHOUND . The per-pixel movement of the player uses 3 operations to determine the absolute pixel position each frame, but for some reason (possibly d
After a few boring releases with framework and compatibility updates, I'm happy to finally share something a bit more exciting! One of the effects I've always wanted was a handheld LCD style, and after checking out a bunch of different options, I ultimately decided to port Authen
This is a quick update with the latest libraries to hopefully fix a few compatibility issues introduced with last month's big SDL3 update. 1.095 ------------------ - updated game controller database - updated to FNA 25.06
It's a never ending battle keeping PC games running comfortably on the latest hardware, but thankfully, SDL exists and makes it very easy to target a large amount of input, sound, and graphics hardware on all major platforms. In this vein, SDL 3.0 has recently been released, and
The last few years have been pretty quiet for Bit Kid, but this year we finally broke the silence with the announcement of our next title, WOLFHOUND . It may have seemed like it came out of nowhere, but it’s been in the works for quite some time now. It was honestly a bit scary t
A quick update with the latest libraries, as well as some small fixes & improvements. 1.093 ------------------ - fixed graphical glitches in NPC shops - tweaked CRT settings - added Italian translations for Race mode (thanks hexaae!) - updated game controller database - updat