Steam News29 July 20232y ago

Public Playtest Now Available

Playtest Now Available! A public playtest for Presence is now available! Go ahead and click the 'Request Access' button on the store page, and you will automatically be given access and have the playtest in your game li

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addedPlaytest Now Available!A public playtest for Presence is now available! Go ahead and click the 'Request Access' button on the store page, and you will automatically be given access and have the playtest in your game library.

changedPlaytest Now Available!The goal of this playtest is to let you guys have a taste of how the game feels and plays, and to allow you all to give your feedback on what you would like to see improved!

addedNew TrailerHere is a simple 35s trailer put together for the playtest release. It briefly shows some of the awesome skills you can acquire, the random generation, and the new class tree features.

addedGame's FutureFrom this playtest, only a few more fundamental systems need to be added, and from there development will be focused on expanding the actual content within the game.

addedGame's FutureThere may be a series of updates to the playtest in the future to test these new implementations.

Presence changes

addedA public playtest for Presence is now available! Go ahead and click the 'Request Access' button on the store page, and you will automatically be given access and have the playtest in your game library.

changedThe goal of this playtest is to let you guys have a taste of how the game feels and plays, and to allow you all to give your feedback on what you would like to see improved!

addedHere is a simple 35s trailer put together for the playtest release. It briefly shows some of the awesome skills you can acquire, the random generation, and the new class tree features.

addedFrom this playtest, only a few more fundamental systems need to be added, and from there development will be focused on expanding the actual content within the game.

addedThere may be a series of updates to the playtest in the future to test these new implementations.

Playtest Now Available!

A public playtest for Presence is now available! Go ahead and click the 'Request Access' button on the store page, and you will automatically be given access and have the playtest in your game library.

This playtest consists of the latest build of the game, with all the up-to-date features. It is an alpha build of the game, and so everything is subject to change. Expect minor issues/bugs, but hopefully nothing game breaking.

The goal of this playtest is to let you guys have a taste of how the game feels and plays, and to allow you all to give your feedback on what you would like to see improved!

New Trailer

Here is a simple 35s trailer put together for the playtest release. It briefly shows some of the awesome skills you can acquire, the random generation, and the new class tree features.

Game's Future

The release of this public playtest is a major milestone in the game's development. There is a playable, fairly stable, version of the game!

From this playtest, only a few more fundamental systems need to be added, and from there development will be focused on expanding the actual content within the game.

There may be a series of updates to the playtest in the future to test these new implementations.

From there, we can start to look towards a release! (Currently looking at about a years time)

Conclusion

As always, I cannot thank you all enough for the support. It is a blast working on this project, and I am excited for you to see it in its latest glory. With that, I will catch you all in the next one Far Travellers...

Patrick

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