Developer posts and news about this game.
This build represents the first release candidate for Early Access! The game now has an "Ending", albeit a bit basic as it stands, which means the main game loop is complete, and Unknown Horizon is officially a playable game. That doesn't mean I'm "happy" with it, or that I consi
This update brings some graphical changes, including new inventory item graphics, as well as some QOL UI changes. However, it ALSO brings an update to the story progression, with factions now offering faction specific special missions into the mix. I really need help testing this
This update adds the start of the separation between faction specialities. Added Gold Ore and Diamond Ore on planets and asteroids Added Anomalies in local system Added Sample gathering on planets Added faction specific ship upgrades to enable the above mechanics Ate a burrito Ad
I During the development of my game I discovered that there was already a game called "Unknown Horizons" released in 2019. It has a totally different theme, and there's no fear of any actual IP infringement, but having two games with the same name is not "the done thing" and woul
Literally everything has changed! The code has been rewritten from the ground up! - New graphics - New sounds - New menus - New dialogue - New burrito - New galaxy generation system - New planet generation system - New inventory system - New crafting system And yet... the game is
I think I'm getting very close to a demo build. I need lots of feedback from playtesters, please. A new wave of testers will be approved very shortly. Added Asteroid belts and asteroid cluster locations Added Mining Bay which contains 5 mining drones and doubles as a prospector f
We are on the road to a releasable demo. This is a pre-demo... or premo. Added survival mechanics: Fuel (Running out prevents planet landing, and slows flight in a star system) SBD Fuel (Running out makes galactic flight slow) Oxygen (Running out... well.. don't do that) Food (Ru
This build pushes us toward having a demo version ready for next fest. There's still some polish and changes to be made, but a demo is getting closer. Changes in this build include: The start of the reputation systems role in the game New "cutscene" style conversation system A "c
With the first public build approved, I'm now in a position to start playtesting Unknown Horizons! It feels weird to put this game into the hands of strangers, and I'm very hesitant... but ultimately I want to know what people think as early as possible so I can shape the game in
New "Theme" music added. No more GenAI content! New ship graphics for the three exisiting ships Station graphics overhaul started. WIP Factions and Missions introduced, although currently in basic form