Miksi Early Access?

We chose Early Access for 'Wanderer's Shade: Path of the Void' because we believe community collaboration is essential to refining and enriching the gaming experience.
This release allows us to engage players early in the development process, ensuring their voices are heard and their feedback can shape the game's direction. Participating in Early Access provides players with a unique opportunity to contribute to the development, test new ideas and mechanics, and see firsthand how their input impacts the final product. This not only enhances the game but also helps us build a strong and engaged community around 'Wanderer's Shade.'
Our vision is to create a captivating adventure that resonates with our players, and Early Access is a crucial step to achieve this vision.

Miten kauan peli tulee arviolta olemaan Early Access -vaiheessa?

We anticipate that 'Wanderer's Shade: Path of the Void' will be in Early Access for approximately two weeks. This timeframe allows us to gather valuable feedback from the community, implement necessary adjustments, and ensure that the final version meets our high standards of quality and player satisfaction. The two-week initial release will focus on ironing out any immediate issues and beginning to incorporate community feedback, setting the stage for a comprehensive and polished final release.

Millä tavoin lopullinen versio tulee eroamaan Early Access -versiosta?

The Early Access version of 'Wanderer's Shade: Path of the Void' offers players a fully functional and engaging experience that represents the core of our vision. During this phase, players will have access to a significant portion of the game, including several uniquely crafted worlds and a foundational storyline. The primary difference between the Early Access and the final version will be the depth and breadth of content.

In the final version, we plan to expand on the existing worlds, adding more intricate puzzles, deeper narrative elements, and additional layers of gameplay mechanics that enhance player interaction and decision-making. We also aim to refine the art and audio based on player feedback to ensure a more immersive experience.

Mikä on Early Access -version tila tällä hetkellä?

The current state of the Early Access version of 'Wanderer's Shade: Path of the Void' provides a solid and playable foundation that reflects our game's core vision and mechanics. Players can explore several fully developed worlds, each with its unique challenges and puzzles that tie into the overarching narrative of self-discovery and mystery.

This version includes:

Two worlds with a variety of puzzles and secrets.
A well-defined narrative structure that introduces the game's main themes and setting.
Basic functionality for all core game mechanics, such as movement, interaction, and item collection.
While all primary gameplay elements are in place, players may encounter occasional bugs or areas where the game’s performance can be optimized. The art and sound design are largely complete, though we plan to refine these elements based on community feedback to enhance the overall atmosphere and immersion.

Feedback received during this phase will be invaluable for guiding our development priorities, particularly in terms of fine-tuning gameplay, expanding narrative content, and enhancing visual and audio design to meet the expectations of our players.

Muuttuuko pelin hinta Early Access -vaiheen jälkeen?

The price will not change when the game leaves the Early Access phase

Miten yhteisö otetaan mukaan kehitysprosessiin?

Engaging with the community is a cornerstone of our development process for 'Wanderer's Shade: Path of the Void,' especially during the Early Access phase. Our goal is to build a game that resonates deeply with players, and to achieve this, we have established multiple channels and strategies to gather and incorporate feedback effectively.