Project Arkavite [0.4.0-A]

Hi everybody~ It’s finally here! This update features many, many improvements to the character design and some added customization options. I am currently putting together the next devlog which will detail what’s been going on with sandbox development and future plans as we push forward. Stay tuned for that! Thank you to everyone who volunteered…

Project Arkavite – Sandbox… One Grain At A Time

Ello ello. It’s that time again~ Today, I’ll be logging all the progress that’s been made since release of the Character Creator. If you have already read the SubscibeStar post which was featured earlier in the week, feel free to skip ahead, as we later discuss my plans for Sandbox development moving forward! Character Creation…

Character Creation: To Be A Self That Never Was

Hey, hey people. CHARACTER CREATION. What does it mean to create a character!? To become a character! To lose yourself in a world unlike your own… That is the topic of todays log. So, shall we begin? First and foremost, I’d like to thank everyone who has chosen to back Arkavite on SubscribeStar. Your contributions…

A Cheeky Lil Sneaky Sneak: Love Me Main Menus

Hey hey people. The time is near. And now back to your irregularly scheduled programming. A year has passed since my last log. Economic collapse. Existential dread. Last year was abominable. My genki spirit cracked in a week. Perhaps I’ve become desensitized. Now I spiral into a pit of insanity as I attempt to design…

Let’s Design! A New Interface In Another World!

And so begins our dive into the wondrous world of UI! Putting the silly LN-esque title aside, let’s get right into it. For the longest time, Project Arkavite has been lacking in any real menu system. Based on the pervading themes in the story, I want to land on a design which evokes feelings of fantasy, and spell tomes with a hint of steampunk, while not diverging too far from the pixel aesthetic…