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Valfaris post: Signature Edition now available to pre-order for Switch and PS4
The physical Valfaris Signature Edition is now available to pre-order for Switch and PS4. in addition to the game, the Signature Edition includes the soundtrack, artbook, digitally signed artwork, two metal pins, and an…
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Valfaris post: How to wield the shield like a boss
In addition to being armed with light, heavy, and melee weapons, Therion is also equipped with a shield that can be utilised to your advantage in multiple ways. Keeping the shield activated will protect you for a limite…
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Valfaris post: GIFs of metal: Eco Domes danger! Plus, closed beta is closing
The Eco Domes is Valfaris' second level and, as you can see above, it's a dangerous place full of things trying to kill you. Bubbling acid. Toxic pollen. Giant bloodsucking bugs. Spiky balls. It's definitely no walk in…
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Valfaris post: GIFs of metal: Keeping it chill
As development on Valfaris hits the final stretch and things get increasingly frantic behind-the-scenes, please enjoy this selection of especially chill GIFs: Therion takes a break in the Cathedral level and enjoys the…
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Valfaris post: Meet the boss: Itnan
Say 'hi' to Itnan – one of the bosses you'll encounter as you battle your way through Valfaris. Inhabiting the 'Tombs' of Valfaris, Itnan is armed with a rather large, and very dangerous, railgun. But there's more to fe…
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Valfaris post: GIFs of metal: Cathedral stand-off
Feel the power surge through this mighty GIF! Therion finds himself locked in a stand-off with a mysterious, hammer-wielding, flame-fisted boss. Looks like things are going to get fiery! More GIFs coming soon. Until the…
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Valfaris post: 7 questions with Valfaris programmer and designer, Thomas Jenns
Who are the mysterious men behind Valfaris? I thought it was about time we got to know a little more about the hardworking and incredibly talented dudes at developer Steel Mantis. The two-man team consists of Andrew Gil…
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Valfaris post: GIFs of metal – jellies, bugs, plants
I come bearing more GIFs of metal. All of these are taken from different areas of the Eco Chambers – Valfaris' sprawling second level and home to all manner of deadly flora and fauna... Above: This eruption of space jel…
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Valfaris post: Making the Bringer of Mayhem – progress on our replica weapon
Got some more work-in-progress images of the Bringer of Mayhem replica weapon to share. Work on the model has been continuing apace since the last update, with the top and front sections being the focus of attention. He…
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Valfaris post: Bringing the ‘Bringer of Mayhem’ to life – we’re making a (model) gun
At every show we went to with Valfaris last year we lost count of the number of people who went out of their way to tell us how much they loved the big piece of display artwork we used on the booth (see below). One aspe…
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Valfaris post: We’re keeping the Valfaris demo live into 2019
Since it launched a little over two weeks ago, we’ve had a fantastic response to the Valfaris demo. We were originally planning to make the demo available for a limited time only, with a shut off date of 31 Dec 2018. Ho…
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Valfaris post: Valfaris demo is live and ready to download
It’s here! The Valfaris demo has landed and is ready to be downloaded and played right now, like, this very instant. To download the demo, head to the Valfaris Steam page, look for the banner that says 'Download Valfari…
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Valfaris post: PAX was a blast. EGX is next. Plus, say 'Hi!' to the Hive Queen
The Valfaris tour rolls on! Cologne (Gamescom) and Seattle (PAX West) are behind us, next stop is EGX, which is the UK’s biggest game event and it’s happening next week (Sept 21-23)! If you’re heading to EGX, please do…
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Valfaris post: New screenshots! Beam them into your eyes! Feast on them!
Hey! A selection of new Valfaris screenshots has arrived, courtesy of programmer/designer Thomas. They look totally rad, so rather than just dropping them in the screenshot viewer unannounced, I wanted to share them wit…
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Valfaris post: Tomb Keeper – Before and After
Hey everyone Want to see what a Valfaris character looks like before it gets 2D-ified for its in-game appearance? Of course you do. The triple-headed potbellied brute you see below is a Tomb Keeper. He keeps Valfaris' s…
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