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Hello! Let’s return to the underground city of Eshara where our comic side-story begins with a small, very relatable moment. Agol wakes up late. The temple bells have already sounded, and the morning prayer is underway.…
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Elfscape: Ancestors
Also known as Elfscape: Ancestors, ea, elfscape ancestors
Elfscape: Ancestors is a story-driven, old-school platformer with RPG elements. Explore a vast underground world centered around an ancient temple city. Jump your way through challenging obstacles, decorate the city, and collect comics pages.
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6 Jun 2026
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Browse past updates and patch notes for this game.
- April 2026
- Balancing the Economy (The Andrej Standard)The game shop is ready to open for business! We’ve spent some time staring at spreadsheets and tweaking numbers, but we’ve finally landed on a pricing structure for skins and items that feels just right. To get the econ…
- February 2026
- Teleporting in practice 101Did you know that you can teleport between the main city and different levels of the game? How, you may ask? It all starts with collecting the occasional god dog’s statue heads in levels. By assembling the head with the…
- January 2026
- Hello! We didn’t plan to start the year with an engine update… but Unity had a security breach, and we had to move our project to a newer Unity version to stay on the safe side. Unfortunately, it came with a “bonus feat…Security
- October 2025
- Smooth as spaghettiHello! Our latest update in finishing the game is changing the, as we call them, “spaghetti animations”. The narrative of our game is accompanied by these abstract animations. They represent the magical-mechanical proce…
- September 2025
- Can I see the menu?Hi! You have already seen examples from all the beautiful levels we have prepared for you, you have listened to some of our soundtrack, you have had a glimpse into the bonus comics you can read. It may seem we have it a…
- August 2025
- Smooth as spaghettiHello! Our latest update in finishing the game is changing the, as we call them, “spaghetti animations”. The narrative of our game is accompanied by these abstract animations. They represent the magical-mechanical proce…
- June 2025
- Voices and VibesHi everyone! In Elfscape: Ancestors, the gameplay is accompanied by narration from the main character, the Guardian. Her monologues are part of the story - she comments on your progress with helpful tips and shares her…
- May 2025
- Levels with a nice viewFor today, we have captured some of the especially nice decorations in our levels. We are showing it without the graphical user interface, so you can see the whole picture and all the details, and feel the level ambienc…
- January 2025
- Spin that statue!Hi! First of all, we want to wish you a happy 2025 and thank you for following our story through the developer diaries. You are the best! :) To start the new year on a light funny note, look at this bug - it’s an unfort…
- December 2024
- Tune-Tastic TracksOur soundtrack for Elfscape: Ancestors represents different music styles, from gentle emotional piano to energetic electronic beats. We’ll show you two tracks from the soundtrack album, just to get a taste. The game mus…
- Keys or buttonsToday we’ll take a look at the current work in progress of our programmer - controls mapping. The preferred and recommended way to play Elfscape: Ancestors is using your gamepad controller, as it will provide you with t…
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