Developer posts and news about this game.
Hi All, I’ve got a couple important things to announce today! Inkshade Soundtrack Now on Steam ♫♩ I’m both shocked and extremely flattered by how many people asked where they could go to pay money for the Inkshade OST. Even after putting it up on YouTube, people were asking where
- Unit Walk Speed during combat can now be increased in the Options Menu. - Fixed a bug where certain controls (Exploration Zoom, Toggle Lantern, and Exploration Select/Confirm (2)) could lose their keymappings. - Fixed a bug where the collection box could be accessed unexpectedl
- Added a secret switch. - Added a silky easter egg that only appears on September 4th. - Added Monomanipulation Mode to the Challenge Modes menu. (With this mode enabled, if you start with exactly one unit in your starting crew, and you are still in a valid Monocrew run, then un
Hi All, Firstly I need to extend a huge thank you to everyone. The Inkshade launch is going exceedingly well, and I’m truly touched by all the kind things people have been saying. I’m also ecstatic that so many people are enjoying the game. The whole point was to make something t
Lantern Update Notes - The lantern can now be toggled at-will after being found (left control key by default; you may have to rebind the key in the rebinding menu if your keyboard has only one control key). - New events and game master interactions have been added. - A contrast s
- Fixed collision and walkability for certain combat tiles. - Fixed a bug where scrip could be carried over to new save files. - Added logic to prevent the "back" action from being triggered while a player unit is attacking. - One Run to Rule Them All can no longer be toggled fro
- Fixed line-of-sight blockers and walkability for certain combat tiles. - Adjusted the AI of certain boss units to aggro properly when attacked from long-range. - Adjusted the range of certain puzzle activation zones. - Fixed a bug with the chaching and restoring of variables fo
- Fixed a bug where encounters could be selected while the path map was unrolling. - Fixed a bug where a unit reward box could be incorrectly offered after the final combat encounter. - Fixed a bug where a puzzle was not checking for the associated key item when evaluating the so
- Fixed a bug where certain map-win musical stings were ignoring sound settings. - Fixed bugs related to levitating coins in the scrip reward tray. - Fixed a bug where the game master would unexpectedly repeat themselves. - Fixed a bug where the tutorial text for elite units wasn
- The decline "x" is now available for reward boxes that contain three pieces. - The player can no longer go into debt with the caravan driver. - Adjusted a map-entry effect for compatibility with certain AMD GPUs. - Typo corrections. - Other minor fixes and tweaks.
- Star levers can no longer be placed in occupied slots by leaving and re-entering the puzzle while levers are down. - The "dark map tutorial" now is now correctly flagged as "viewed" after the first viewing. - Fixed a bug with how the final event sequence unfolds on subsequent r
- The collection box now supports ultrawide (21:9 and 32:9). - The caravan node soft lock is fixed. NOTE: if your save file is currently stuck on a caravan node, you can go to the main menu, click on "Load Game", and load the latest autosave (which should be a "Run Start" autosav
Hi All, Wow, what do I even say today? A few years ago I started futzing about with game dev again just as a creative outlet, and now I have a complete game up on Steam. Oops. I suppose I should mention that if you find any bugs, please report them either in the Steam Community f
Hi All, A few things to update on today! First is that Inkshade was accepted into the Tiny Teams festival! This one is run by the Yogscast people and dedicated towards games made by small teams. There will be a bunch of creators showcasing all sorts of indie games this week if yo
Hi All! I have a brief but big announcement today: Inkshade officially has a release date ! The game is coming out next month , and I put together a new trailer to hype up the moment. You can find the exact release date at the end of the video :) View game page More things to com
Hi Everyone, Today is a very exciting day with a whole bunch of news! 🕹️ NEXT FEST DEMO First of all, Steam Next Fest has started, and Inkshade is taking part! If you haven’t tried the demo yet, now is the time to give it a go. If you’ve already played the demo, there's plenty o
It’s Festival Season I'm happy to announce that Inkshade has been selected to be part of TurnBasedThursdayFest next month on June 2nd, and will also be featured in the Six One Indie Showcase on May 22nd! Like with past events, the demo will update with another new challenge mode
Hi Everyone! Short but sweet update this time: the Inkshade demo is live! You can download it right from the Store Page . I hope you have fun! And if you aren't a member of the Official Discord yet, that's the best place to give feedback and report bugs. It's pretty chill over th
Hi Everyone, I’m very excited to say that Inkshade has been officially announced! This comes with a whole bunch of fun news: First is that the Steam page has graduated to “Coming Soon”. The exact release date is still TBD, but I have a target in my sights. The key art has been co
Hi Everyone, I want to make this inaugural post to let you all know where the game is at in development, especially since there are quite a lot of people following the game now (hello and welcome!). Last year wrapped up with a closed beta test, the results of which I'm still sort