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Canonical Rituals: Designing Asymmetrical Challenges
When I first started working on Order Automatica, Canonical Rituals wasn’t meant to be the “main” mode. It kind of became that by accident. Originally, the plan was simpler - you and the enemy would follow the same rule…
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Demo Update - Animations, Controller Support & More!
Hello everyone! We’ve just updated the demo for Order Automatica with a bunch of improvements, polish, and one highly requested feature - full controller support! 🎮 This update focuses mainly on making the game feel sm…
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🕯️ Order Automatica joins Steam Deck Builder Fest
We’re excited to be part of the Steam Deck Builder Fest — and we brought something… a little different. Order Automatica is our take on a deckbuilder — but without cards. Instead, everything happens on a 3×3 ritual grid…
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🎮 Order Automatica is coming to PAX East!
We’re heading to Boston for PAX East 2026 (March 26–29) - and Order Automatica will be there! If you’re attending, come visit us at Booth #15078 and be among the first to play a brand-new build of the game. We’ve been w…
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The 3x3 Grid and Why Placement Matters
One of the first big questions when we were making Order Automatica was simple: how big should the battlefield actually be? The answer we landed on might surprise you: a tiny 3x3 grid. That’s it. Nine squares. But don’t…
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Indulgences & Curses
Hello there! In this update, we’re introducing two systems that will shape every run of Order Automatica: Indulgences and Curses. They’re both persistent modifiers, but one is a blessing… and the other is very much not.…
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We’re heading to WePlay Expo 2025 in Shanghai!
We’re excited to share that our team will be attending WePlay Expo 2025 for the very first time. From November 22–24, you’ll find us on the show floor in Shanghai, presenting our upcoming titles to players, creators, me…
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The Discovery of Order Automatica
When the excavation team reached the lowest chamber of the ruins, they were expecting pottery shards, maybe a few fragments of tablets - not this. A board. A perfect 3x3 grid, carved into obsidian. Symbols etched in gol…
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Exciting New Updates: Fresh Mechanics, New Features, and Game Progress
Hey everyone, Another week, another update... but this time it’s a really big one! There’s a lot of new stuff here: new units, items, indulgences, the addition of curses, and yet another update to the artwork by my new…
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Exciting news!
Hi Everyone! Today marks a special day in the development of Order Automatica, as I can finally announce that my game has gained a publisher - better. publishing! To celebrate this, we’ve launched a PAX-exclusive demo t…
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Order Automatica at PAX West & The MIX + Exclusive Demo!
Hello there! Big news – Order Automatica will be at PAX West (August 29 – September 1, 2025)! 🎉 Even better: during the show there will be an exclusive, time-limited demo, available only for PAX. Don’t miss your chance…
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Demo Update - 0.9.4 - August 18, 2024
Order Automatica has been selected to be a part of the Seattle Indies Expo IRL event. I've done some updates in preparation. This demo build is the build I'll be showing at the event. Enjoy!
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Demo Update - March 16, 2024 - Version 0.9.1
Just like the headline says, there's a new demo! It's a huge update from the previous demo, most notably with a big art update, but also lots of balancing changes and bugfixes. Thanks for playing : )
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Demo Version 0.8.4
Hi all, This update is pretty big, and I'm quite excited by it. TL;DR: You can move units and items around in ways you couldn't before. For example: you can move a unit from your grid back into the hold spot. Maybe if y…
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New Demo Version!
Hi all! I just uploaded a new version of the demo with some big mechanical updates. The biggest change is that now units will trade damage during attacks. This makes the game a lot faster in a good way I think. Second i…
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Demo Release!
Happy to say that the demo for Order Automatica is now live! Thank you to all the playtesters and collaborators who helped get the game to where it is, I really appreciate it! I'm continuing to try and improve the game,…
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