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WIP Wednesday
Do not fret friends, we have many more Cuirasses to spoil you with. This week, however, we thought we would share some coming mace designs. Bauer: a small one-handed war pick/mace hybrid found in German speaking lands a…
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WIP Wednesday
A sleek design, this German cuirass features both the back and front plates formed from a single piece of steel. It is based on manuscripts depicting similar cuirasses. This could potentially have been a munitions cuira…
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WIP Wednesday
This week we have some unique swords to showcase, which is your favorite? Ratkovic: A Slavic type of sword, featuring the "Schiavonesca" cross guard and typical pommel. popular amongst mercenaries from Slavic lands, Bal…
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WIP Wednesday
Another Italian export; this cuirass is based on the oil painting Saint George the dragon slayer by Friedrich Herlin, ca. 1460. The cuirass is of an alla tedesca design, probably originating in south Germany around 1460…
Announcement - Half Sword
Patch 0.6.1.5 - Quality of life and balancing for Abyss, Combat, Settings
Hi everyone! No new content as we're focusing on 0.6.2, but a Quality of Life & Balancing patch thanks to your feedbacks. We know we say no more patch but... feels like it should help you having fun while waiting for th…
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WIP Wednesday
It's is Wednesday my Ragamuffins! No matter the century, Milan was setting the standards for fashion! This Milanese cuirass dates to approximately c. 1475 - 1480 and is modeled after a museum piece from the Musée de l'H…
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WIP Wednesday
This week, we have an Italian-style cuirass influenced by elements of English styles and some Central European harnesses. Based on a recreation of historical references throughout Central Europe, it dates to approximate…
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Hotfix 1 for 0.6.1.4 - New combat scenario & bugfixing
Hey hey hey! Just like the last time we have uploaded a bit outdated version of patch (new one was sent to testing when this one was uploading) So lets call THIS patch 0.6.1.4.(1) I will write all the changes for 0.6.1.…
Announcement18 changesFixGameplay - Half Sword
Patch 0.6.1.4 - Bones adjustement, Gear Randomization, Crossbow tweaks
Patch notes 0.6.1.4 Hello! Thank you for breaking so many bones already. This patch is aiming to tune this new feature based on your feedbacks, on top of various asks from the community: Bone snapping tuned, added Bone…
Patch notes7 changesFixGameplay - Half Sword
Expectations for Update 0.6.2
Patch 0.6.1.3 is out, and with it we will probably finish working on 0.6.1 and switch our attention to 0.6.2. We have several huge features planned for the next big update, so it might take some time again. That doesn't…
Announcement1 changeBalance - Half Sword
0.6.1.3 Hotfix 1
Hey hey hey! Sorry, latest patch was a bit outdated and didn't contain changes made in last couple days, so we upload a patch to that patch, let's call it 0.6.1.3.(1) differences are: Breaking limbs on picking up object…
Announcement12 changesFixBalance - Half Sword
Patch 0.6.1.3 - OG Willie, Bone snapping & more
Patch notes 0.6.1.3 Alley map optimization and making barrels physics logic more elegant Added rocks u can pick up. Randomly thrown on all exterior maps New Shields and Pavises Joint dislocation, snapping bones by pulli…
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Work In Progress(WIP) Wednesday
WIP Wednesday has returned begun on Steam! We are returning to our weekly WIP posts. This content was previously not posted on Steam prior to Early Access Release. Starting off we have a German cuirass. With no survivin…
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Hot fix 0.6.1.2
Patch notes 0.6.1.2 Fixed Height and Weight sliders resetting to wrong values after reentering Inventory Added Height and Weight sliders for the opponents in Free Mode. They are multipliers, so a Knight with full Weight…
Patch notes5 changesFixGameplay - Half Sword
Patch 0.6.1.1
Was checking feedback whole day in between developing, building and testing, Tried to address here as much of it as I could and added some things on top from myself. Patch 0.6.1.1 Reduced run speed. Faster than 6.0, slo…
Announcement9 changesFixGameplay - Half Sword
Update 0.6.1 Patch Notes
Kept you waiting- It's been a while since you heard from us last time, and we sincerely apologize for such a long period of radio silence. More than anything, we want to make a game that you will love to play, and we wa…
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