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Which ex-Blizzard project were you most excited for? If the answer was Stormgate - bad news. Our video won't be ready for a bit, but we have the story of Stormgate's mixed reception & MTX controversy over on our member site.
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We also drop carefully curated news daily via our Loading Screen newsletter, like today's about the wild rumours that rights to D&D were going to be sold to Tencent: bellular.ghost.io/ls-01-02-24/
Anyway, quick poll below - best/most interesting showing from the State of Play?
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Yeah my bad on Betterhelp, fuck em. Taking that video down, will post something later with them edited out.
Wasn't aware of the March 2023 FTC update at the time of signing that contract, and was rather foolishly unaware of drama due to their presence in a number of channels that I watch (Jonny Harris, for example). More info here: www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/blog/2023/03/ftc-say….
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Hey! We've working on a looot of news right now. (As well as testing a new type of content!
To tide you over, we've just released the 6th episode of Making The Pale Beyond! Here you'll see how we handled gameplay, pacing, immersion, and a bunch of other design considerations.
You'll also learn how Pale changed quite a bit over time!
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It's time for another Making The Pale Beyond episode! This time, we dive into fleshing out the world!
⚓️ Environmental art
⚓️ Animation
⚓️ Game interaction & iteration
Plus a bunch more!
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Hey everyone, it's documentary time again! In today's episode:
In today's episode of Making The Pale Beyond:
Characters & Stylization
Visuals that fit the Setting
Design of the Temperance
Enjoy!
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Hey everyone - making The Pale Beyond Part 2 is now live! Learn how our writing team crafted the narrative, and get a look into the creative process behind The Pale Beyond!
> Crafting digestable dialogue
> Bringing characters of different social class & background together
> Narrative design in service of gameplay
...and a whole lot more!
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Hey gang! Apologies about the upload mistake today. I was underslept and mistakenly edited the into of one video onto the body of another video. How foolish!
Plenty of content tomorrow, have a great week ❤️
- Michael
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Hey! Our first game, The Pale Beyond releases tomorrow! To celebrate, here's an hour of directors commentary with myself & Thomas.
Also, we've got our first reviews in - some 90's, a few 80s, a 85 and a 70. Thrilled!
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Thanks to your support over the years, our game launches on Friday. To be honest, I wasn’t sure we’d ever make it.
Early on, we almost completely destroyed any chance we had at making video games. Here’s the story of how we narrowly scraped through.
Wishlist our game today, and pick it up on Friday! bit.ly/TPB_Steam
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