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- Lysward
Dev Diary #3 - Concept Art
Hello, Explorers! In today's dev diary, we're taking you behind the scenes of the concept art process for Lysward, and giving you a peek inside our creative collaboration with Retro Style Games. Building a world as mass…
Patch notes - Lysward
Dev Diary #2 - Base Building Prototype
Hello, Explorers! In our latest dev diary, we're pulling back the curtain on one of the most important features for Lysward: base building. We always planned to include it in the game. But as a small indie studio, we ha…
Patch notes - Lysward
Dev Diary #1 - Lighting Pass with Studio Gloam
Hello, Explorers! Our first dev diary is now live. 🎥 In this episode, we sit down and talk about the lighting pass we recently completed in partnership with Studio Gloam. We didn't have much lighting experience in-hous…
Patch notes1 changePerformance - Lysward
New Trailer Debut, Coming to the Galaxies Showcase
Greetings, Explorers! Lysward will be debuting a brand new trailer at the upcoming Galaxies gaming showcase! Galaxies returns with a showcase bursting at the seams with 50 exclusive new trailers – including world premie…
Announcement2 changesGameplay - Lysward
Icarus Race Challenge: How to Enter
Hello, Explorers! We have 2 little challenge races for you to achieve, running for the next two weeks until April 17th, 2026. The event is taking place in our Discord , so join now! Here's how it works: Starting from th…
Event2 changesGameplay - Lysward
Hotfix: Lighthouse Access & Improvements
Hello, Explorers! We've been watching your runs closely, and we noticed something: not nearly enough of you are getting your hands on the Icarus speeder. While we intend the experience of journeying in the harsh deserts…
Event3 changesWorkshopGameplay - Lysward
Lysward's Demo Is Available Now!
Hello, Explorers! We’re thrilled to announce that Lysward’s demo is available now. In Lysward, you awaken as Kiran, a fugitive experiment with no memory beyond a single name: Orren. Stranded in a desert where the sun ne…
Patch notes2 changesWorkshopServer - Lysward
Lysward's Demo Arrives March 26th!
Greetings, Explorers! The desert sands are shifting, and a journey is about to begin. We’re excited to officially announce that the demo for Lysward will launch on March 26th! Step into the relentless desert of Lysward…
Patch notes - Lysward
Sneak Peek - New Screenshots
Hello, Explorers! A desert can feel vast and scary, but it should never feel lifeless. Today, we're excited to share a glimpse of the work we've been doing to set-dress the world of Lysward, filling its vast landscapes…
Patch notes1 changeGameplay - Lysward
Dev Update - New Content Revealed
Hello, Explorers! The sands of Zenit are ever-shifting, and today we're excited to pull back the curtain on new secrets coming to Lysward. Behold some pictures of the Notus Outpost. In here, you'll discover some signs o…
Patch notes2 changesGameplay - Lysward
A Huge Thank You for Playing the Open Beta!
Happy New Year, Explorers! We hope your holiday season was amazing! As shared in our last update, the Lysward Open Beta has now officially ended. Your participation, enthusiasm, and detailed feedback have been nothing s…
Event3 changesCompatibilityGameplay - Lysward
Happy Holidays & A Final Beta Call!
Happy Holidays, Explorers! ❄️ We hope your season is filled with warmth, joy, and perhaps a little adventure. Speaking of adventure, this is your sign to embark on one last journey in Lysward before the Open Beta conclu…
Event3 changesCompatibilityGameplay - Lysward
The Open Beta is Ending Soon! Thank You & What's Next
Hello, Explorers! The Lysward Open Beta will come to an end on January 5, 2026. A huge and sincere thank you to everyone who participated! Over the past weeks, you've explored the desert, crafted, and uncovered secrets…
Patch notes2 changesCompatibilityGameplay - Lysward
Beta Update: New Item Action Bar, New Inventory, Fixes & More
Hello Explorers, A new update is now available for the Lysward Beta! Thank you to everyone who has reported bugs and shared their thoughts; you are directly helping us shape the game. Here’s what’s new in this update: A…
Store9 changesCompatibilityGameplay - Lysward
Hotfix Deployed: Quest “Walls Behind Me” Fixed
Hey Explorers, We've just deployed a hotfix that addresses the issue with the quest "Walls Behind Me". Reading the book before getting the quest will now register and automatically skip the “search the camp” objective.…
Patch notes2 changesFixGameplay - Lysward
Beta Available Now and New Trailer Reveal
Explorers, the moment is here! The Lysward Beta is officially live, and we're thrilled to invite you to step into this scorching desert. To mark the occasion, we’re also releasing a new gameplay trailer: A quick but imp…
Patch notes4 changesFixCompatibility
