Developer posts and news about this game.
Wanted to share some of the plans for Monster Lily later this year. The next major update will be Version 1.1, currently targeting Q4. The major addition is a new 8-floor branching zone that serves as an alternate path to the current Zone 2. The new route will of course feature s
This weekend's update gives some love to a few existing items: 2-Strike Dagger Fixes Addressed an issue where only the first attack received the critical hit bonus. If you attack a stunned or unaware monster, both strikes will now count as critical hits. This also improves synerg
Weekend update! Other than a few minor bug fixes, the main addition this week is Steam achievements. I hope folks aren't too disappointed that there weren’t any major gameplay updates this time around. I know achievements aren't everyone’s thing, but I thought they’d be a nice wa
It’s been over 2 weeks since launch. Thanks to everyone who has come along for the ride. It takes a leap of faith to trust a new game from a new studio, one with barely any marketing. It’s thanks to folks like you that seek out unique experiences from, well wherever it is you fou
One week since launch, thank you everyone who has been playing Monster Lily. This weekend includes quite a few improvements based on feedback and additional playtesting. If you have been enjoying Monster Lily, Steam reviews can really help the game reach more players. They are al
Minimap updated to show unexplored boundaries. Player visibility has been enhanced too. Thanks to Endy73 for the idea. Several (minor) refinements to level generation to create more intentional looking layouts. Large diamond-shaped rooms now appear less frequently. Sphinx’s sands
Based on early feedback, the annoying Nymph has been replaced with a new monster that the Moons like to keep as pets. Note we won't normally be making such a large change to existing bestiary, but felt it was better to do it now rather than later to make the game more enjoyable.
Improving some of the flavor messages and help text. Adjusting armor to always be at the top of the inventory list. Minor adjustment to near-death state controls.
Thanks to everyone who has supported us! There have been significant improvements since the original demo: Improved and rebalanced difficulty. New items, abilities, and mechanics. 28 floors across four zones, with constantly evolving monster variety. Checkpoints every 8 floors, b
Release trailer is live. Demo will remain available after launch. 28 floors across 4 zones. 40+ unique monsters. New items & mechanics! Thanks to all who have given us a shot and supported us along the way! Wishlists and reviews help a lot!
A small patch for the demo, let’s get right to it! Release notes: Fixed issues with the QWERTZ keyboard layout. Petrify Staff buff: recharge time reduced from 2.5x to 2.0x normal. Sprout Staff now recharges 2x slower to balance its strong synergies with Axe/Fan-type weapons. Fix:
Thanks again to everyone who has been playing the demo! Development on the full game is progressing smoothly, and we’re still on track for a May release. The full version is shaping up with a number of enhancements. In addition to new items and abilities, the game will feature ov
Reporting in that a Japanese language mode is now available! Thank you all so much for your support!
This message is primarily intended for our Japanese players. Thank you to everyone who has been playing and sharing feedback.
Wow. Thanks to everyone who’s played the demo so far! We’ve gotten a lot of thoughtful feedback on Discord and elsewhere, and it’s already helped shape a few improvements. Recent changes: Minor balance tweaks . Most notably, 3-kobold horde spawns no longer appear on level 2. They
The Monster Lily demo is now available. 8 floors, tactical action, and a little WTF. Feedback welcome.