Ectolibrium Episode One Beta

Devlog

• Devlog 21
  February 11, 2019 by Void Calls

  This week, I go over our plans for the first Auxiliary Release in broad strokes, and show a quick preview of the graphical upgrades in store for April. We're trying to maximize that "icky squishy fun"... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 19
  January 27, 2019 by Void Calls

  This week I talk about submitting the game to Steam curators, some of the issues with early access, and the roadmap we're making to (hopefully) bypass those issues... Continue reading

  
• New Trailer
  January 18, 2019 by Void Calls

  A revamped version of the trailer is ready for the impending Early Access release. Also, the Steam store got a face-lift: https://store.steampowered.com/app/904810/Ectolibrium/ I'll be selling it on... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 17
  January 06, 2019 by Void Calls

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  Very exciting week this week -- Marc Laidlaw, the writer of Half-Life and Half-Life 2, offered to a voice a character for Ectolibrium. He said he used to do temporary voices at Valve, and missed it. I... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 16
  December 30, 2018 by Void Calls

  This week I talk a little bit about how the game's seed-sprouting is handled technically... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 15
  December 23, 2018 by Void Calls

  I'm delaying the EA release until mid-January so I have time to live life as well as polish these visuals! Excited to get this out the door, but it's worth the delay... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 14
  December 16, 2018 by Void Calls

  This week I show some of the game's much improved visuals and environments, plus a peak at artwork for the upcoming Grotto. Updates include: New textures, new set pieces, more foliage, more ambient li... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 13
  December 09, 2018 by Void Calls

  Very brief update this week. We want to give Ectolibrium a visual overhaul at some point soon, in the form of TEXTURES. Revolutionary, I know :p... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 12
  December 03, 2018 by Void Calls

  This week I cover some of the methods I'm using to keep scenes orderly in Unity!... Continue reading

  
• Ectolibrium on Indie Gaming Podcast & Intro Cinematic Work
  November 26, 2018 by Void Calls

  A couple fun updates this week. Firstly, Ectolibrium was featured on the Indie Gaming Podcast. Listen to episode 61 here to learn about our plans with Ectolibrium on Early Access, and various tidbits... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 11
  November 19, 2018 by Void Calls

  The Grotto and Scoreboard are now linked! In order to sustain a large population of plants and creatures in your Grotto, you must perform adequately in the game's platforming sections. There's a lot o... Continue reading

  
• Cinematic Intro Teaser
  November 12, 2018 by Void Calls

  No proper devlog today, but here's a sneak peak at the cinematic intro for the game!... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 10
  November 05, 2018 by Void Calls

  First devlog after setting up at a new location. I show another type of mutation from the Outlier's Grotto, a piece of concept art, and a design document in Google Sites... Continue reading

  
• Ectolibrium Beta Update Available
  November 02, 2018 by Void Calls

  The Ectolibrium beta on Steam is coming to an end, which means I'm uploading the current version to Itch.io. The January 1st Early Access release will see significant updates, but this will be the fin... Continue reading
• Dev-Vlog 9
  October 26, 2018 by Void Calls

  This week I show an early look at the Outlier's Grotto, a persistent garden hub-space which the player can gradually expand, and use to grow gameplay-modifications. The player is rewarded with seeds a... Continue reading

  
• Dev-Vlog 8
  October 21, 2018 by Void Calls

  This week I show a little bit about the voice-over creation process... Continue reading
• Ectolibrium Dev-Vlog 7
  October 15, 2018 by Void Calls#Ectolibrium, #Dev-Vlog

  I do weekly (or bi-weekly) dev-vlogs for Ectolibrium on YouTube. I'll start posting those here too. This week I talk about starting our beta test, improving the game's jump behavior, and adding scoreb... Continue reading