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ICHOR ARCHIVE // FILE OPENED
Steam post image ICHOR ARCHIVE // FILE OPENED We released the first file from the ICHOR Archive. Tombstone Gambit is an internal operational report documenting an incident that resulted in the loss of an agent and the r…
Patch notes4 changesGameplay - Critical Shift
The first file in the ICHOR archive is now open!
As a small New Year's gift, we are launching the ICHOR Archive - a collection of materials that allows you to delve deeper into the lore of the Critical Shift universe. The ICHOR Archive collects reports, documents, and…
Announcement2 changesGameplay - Critical Shift
Happy New Year!
Friends, Happy New Year!🎄 This year was truly important for us. Steam post image For six years, we’ve been building this game - quietly, persistently, without shortcuts. And this year, we finally stepped into the light…
Announcement3 changesGameplayMaps - Critical Shift
Sprint Updates #1
Hello, agents! Here’s a development update on Critical Shift. The past few weeks were challenging, but also very productive! Not without challenges We had to upgrade our Unity version after a security vulnerability was…
Security9 changesFixMaps - Critical Shift
Working on maps #1
Hello, folks! Today we will share with you our work on maps!:) We spent several months refining one of our first levels, carefully shaping it to feel just right. Step by step, we revisited core ideas, tested different a…
Announcement3 changesMapsGameplay - Critical Shift
Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas! ✨ On this joyous holiday, we wish you peace, harmony, and confidence in every day. May your home be filled with warmth and comfort, and may you always be surrounded by loved ones whose smiles brighten y…
Event1 change - Critical Shift
Character shading progression for Critical Shift
Hello, everyone!:) We decided to show how we improved our character lighting! Unity’s default settings weren’t giving us the results we needed - characters looked flat and cut out from the environment, so we had to buil…
Announcement2 changesGameplay - Critical Shift
We're alive!
Hello, friends! We are alive. And that is the first piece of good news! Our Critical Shift was in information silence for some time, and we did not share progress, good or bad news. We are fixing this! 🫡 What has happe…
Announcement1 changeGameplay
