Faraway Islands

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Released
Dec 13, 2020
Platforms
Windows
Last updated
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Updates & announcements

20 posts
  1. Developer post

    Bugfixing

    Hello everyone A new bugfix has been released. The main reason is a bug (as reported in discussions) in which story islands could be assigned to the same game world location and fail to spawn when needed, thus blocking story progress. There is now a check when the world is loaded

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    Unstuck Update

    Hello everyone I've just released a small/ish update (at least from the player perspective), with the most prominent feature being the one that should probably have been in the game from the start —the unstuck button. Even after all my attempts to mitigate it, someone always gets

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    Overhaul Update

    Hello everyone, It has been a while but I bring you a new Update, which is mostly technical but also brings several graphical and gameplay improvements. For some time now I've been (really) slowly converting the game from its original engine (GameMaker Studio 1.4) to its newest i

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    Hotfix v1.0.0.2

    Fixed bug where saves on the newest version were shown as incompatible.

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    Game Release

    Hello everyone, I am really glad I can finally tell you that the game is fully released. I have play through it several times and fixed all game-breaking bugs I encountered and hopefully caught all of them but you never know. Anyway, if you experience such bug, I intend to fix or

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    Pre-release Update

    Hello everyone, It has been over a year since last update and I think the game is finally ready for another. I've fixed all bugs that I run into and everything, all quests included, should be fine. But I know there is always something to fix. These are main additions in this upda

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    Progress Info

    Hello, I know game should have been released yesterday, but it is not done, and I don't know what to say other than that I am incompetent. I released current state of the game on public branch for those who already own the game and they can try it. I didn't fully released it beca

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    Release Delay

    Hello everyone, I am sorry to say I have to delay the release again. I underestimated number of things that needs to be done and can go wrong; including debugging. Several major problems came up as I am trying to implement the story elements into the game. New release date is set

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    Release Date

    Hello everyone, Yesterday was the day (10th of February) I said the game would be either finished or I will abandon it. Unfortunately game is not complete yet, but I think I am capable of finishing it soon. I was able to complete most of gameplay mechanics and the game is playabl

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    Development Update

    Hello everyone, You might already notice the lack of news on my twitter and that's because for three months now I have new full-time job and therefore a time spent on development is just couple hours a week at best. And it is not possible for me to continue this way with the init

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    Progress Update

    Hello everyone Since the last game update I've added a lot of new content, including buildings, items, quest system, AI improvements and several bug fixes. But for the past month I'm working on scenario system which will allow me to create a whole story within the in-game editor

  12. Developer post

    Progress Update

    Hello everyone Since the last game update I've added a lot of new content, including buildings, items, quest system, AI improvements and several bug fixes. But for the past month I'm working on scenario system which will allow me to create a whole story within the in-game editor

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    Update 0.0.1.5 - Character Creator

    Hello everyone, In this update I finally managed to implement character customisation. There were several complications, like character animations, which I had to resolve, but it's complete now. Character creator will show up when you hit "NEXT" in new game menu. I also figured o

  14. Developer post

    Update 0.0.1.5 - Character Creator

    Hello everyone, In this update I finally managed to implement character customisation. There were several complications, like character animations, which I had to resolve, but it's complete now. Character creator will show up when you hit "NEXT" in new game menu. I also figured o

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    Update 0.0.1.4 - 4K support

    Hello everyone First, I must apologise for the lack of news for the game. Like I said in discussion I had some personal problems to resolve and I found a new job, so my development time was reduced. Most of the time I was working on Editor and adjusted saving mechanism. Editor is

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    Update 0.0.1.4 - 4K support

    Hello everyone First, I must apologise for the lack of news for the game. Like I said in discussion I had some personal problems to resolve and I found a new job, so my development time was reduced. Most of the time I was working on Editor and adjusted saving mechanism. Editor is

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    Update 0.0.1.3 - Sounds

    Hello everyone In this update I finished sound system and planting, added some new items like more types of arrow and fixed several bugs. With complete sound system, sounds like footsteps and button clicks were added and more will be implemented in next updates. In next update I

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    Update 0.0.1.3 - Sounds

    Hello everyone In this update I finished sound system and planting, added some new items like more types of arrow and fixed several bugs. With complete sound system, sounds like footsteps and button clicks were added and more will be implemented in next updates. In next update I

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    Update 0.0.1.2 - Screenshots

    Hello everyone, In this update I allowed steam screenshot and added daytime bar to hud so you now what time of the day it is. Then some bugfixes, saving improvements and changes to furnace functionality. Taking a screenshots can cause a frame drop but I'm still trying to optimise

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    Update 0.0.1.2 - Screenshots

    Hello everyone, In this update I allowed steam screenshot and added daytime bar to hud so you now what time of the day it is. Then some bugfixes, saving improvements and changes to furnace functionality. Taking a screenshots can cause a frame drop but I'm still trying to optimise