Developer posts and news about this game.
Greetings from the "game development cave"! It's been far too long since I posted an announcement, so I figured it was high time that I do so. There's been quite a bit going on behind the scenes over the past few months, but we are still in the thick of it so to speak. One major
Hey all, by the time you read this a new patch should be working it's way to you through Steams servers. Several new features made it into this patch: Grappling Hook A craftable Grappling Hook has been added to the game. The Grappling Hook allows for a lot more mobility while tra
Hey all, I've been busy behind the scenes coming out of the holidays getting things figured out and ready for the next patch, and I wanted to share some info on what will be coming. This patch will focus on the exploration aspect of the game, so one of the primary things that I w
Game Features and Changes Engine Upgrade This patch, we made a major move to a much more up-to-date version of the game engine. While not immediately apparent from the outside, this is an important accomplishment because it means the game will now have the benefit of all of the e
Things have been busy on my end getting ready for the next patch at the end of the month, but I wanted to make a quick update and talk about some of the things that are in-progress over here. Besides the regular bug fixes, one of the key pieces of content that will be in the next
Build 0.1.5.0 is up! There are lots of new things to check out in this build. New Content: New Crafting Tree: Botany NOTE: You'll need to start a new game in order to acquire the seeds from the chests to fully utilize this tree. It is now possible to grow your own plants using th
Hey All, I wanted to do a quick update and talk about what I hope to include in the next patch, which is scheduled for October 26th. Growing System Currently, the main source of food and fuel in the world is through scavenging loot boxes and garbage piles. This is very much meant
For a small dev, early access is an important tool, because it lets me get feedback from the community on the direction of the game. There are a lot of features and content planned for Lamplight Station, and I am excited to bring you all into that process and let you be a part of
Ahead of our early access launch, I've been focusing on cleaning up as many bugs as possible, and addressing any minor qaulity-of-life issues that I can. This will likely be the last patch before early access! -Trev Hotfix Patch Notes -Buffed chest health -Railings drop more pipe
Early Access October 12th! Since our last update, all of the critical-level bugs that our closed alpha testers have found have been addressed. Because of this, I feel that the game is finally ready to open up to early access. There are still many things on the to-do list, and a l
Based on feedback from our Alpha testers, there's quite a list of bugs that have been patched in this update: Bug Fixes -Crafting table has had several bugs squashed that would result in lost items -Picking up items in the world no longer has a delay -Fixed case where breaking a
This will be the first of several bug fix releases in response to our closed alpha testing. Special thanks to the following testers on discord for their help uncovering these bugs: dall77 JimmyL Kayrajh Tecknowolf thatotherguy XypherOrion 《Hirrei》 Patch Notes: Alpha 0.1.1 -Graphi
We’ve been spending a lot of time focusing on prepping for our closed alpha testing, and there are lots of changes big and small that have gone in to this so far. Now is probably as good a time as any to start doing some official-ish patch notes. Patch Notes: Pre-Alpha Added new
The endgame for the tech tree in Lamplight Station involves the ability to build a lot of complex and high-tech machinery. Things like stellarators, gene splicers and molecular printers are on the horizon. Most of these machines will require power, cooling and item inputs. This a
Last week, we focused on improving the level design. There's much more variety in terms of tiles that spawn in the world now. The level also received some tweaks to make it easier to travel up/down in the level and increase the verticality a bit. Highrise offices will be a good p
The last few weeks, we've focused our efforts on polishing gameplay for the first 20-30 minutes of playtime. We still have a ways to go but many bugs have been squashed, new content has been added, and settings have been tuned. Here's some of what we've been up to: Exposure Syste
This past week we focused on getting some of the smaller, yet vital features added to the game. Your progress in the game is now saved upon exit, and you'll have the option of starting a new game or continuing with a previous game upon launching. There's also a loading screen now
This past week we focused on getting some of the smaller, yet vital features added to the game. Your progress in the game is now saved upon exit, and you'll have the option of starting a new game or continuing with a previous game upon launching. There's also a loading screen now
This week we focused on adding new craftable items to the game, particularly in the metal casting crafting tree. New Machines Molding Bench Patterns can be turned into sand molds using this machine. Casting Bench Molten metal can be poured into molds in this machine, leaving you
This week we focused on adding new craftable items to the game, particularly in the metal casting crafting tree. New Machines Molding Bench Patterns can be turned into sand molds using this machine. Casting Bench Molten metal can be poured into molds in this machine, leaving you