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Dev Log #3.1 — About Death Penalties in the Game
Hello everyone, I’m the developer of The Apocalypse. In survival sandbox games, death is never just a simple failure—it often defines the emotional tone of the entire experience. If the penalty is too light, death becom…
Announcement5 changesFixServer - The Apocalypse
Devlog Special: Over 20 Melee Weapons Completed! Da Fei Swinging at Thin Air!
In this video, I’m showcasing the basic attack animations for more than twenty fully-implemented melee weapons! Axes, hammers, blades, staffs… you name it—we’ve got pretty much every type of weapon you can think of. Eac…
Store3 changesGameplay - The Apocalypse
DevLog #3: Multiplayer System Framework Basically Complete!
Hello everyone, I am the indie developer of Apocalypse, Da Fei. Today I want to report a milestone that makes me very excited: The PC multiplayer underlying architecture that I have been fully dedicated to developing is…
Announcement5 changesServerPerformance - The Apocalypse
Dev Note #2.2 — What New Gameplay Would You Like to See in The Apocalypse?
During recent development, I’ve been thinking a lot about one question: If players have already experienced the core loop of exploration, gathering, building, and combat… what else would they want to do in this wastelan…
Event4 changesMapsGameplay - The Apocalypse
Dev Note #2.1 — In The Apocalypse, Which Server Will You Choose?
Hello everyone, this is the developer of The Apocalypse. In our previous dev note, we talked about PVE and PVP. This time, let’s dive a little deeper into the very first decision every sandbox survival player has to mak…
Store10 changesServerGameplay - The Apocalypse
Devlog #2 - Design insights on four hot topics!
Hello everyone, I’m Da Fei, the developer of The Apocalypse. First off, thank you so much for all the comments and support lately - I’ve been reading them carefully. Most of my recent work has been on developing multipl…
Event4 changesMapsServer - The Apocalypse
Dev Log #1.3
Hello everyone! I’m the developer of The Apocalypse. In our last two dev logs, we talked about whether we should add a quest system, and why survival sandboxes almost always start with chopping trees and mining stones.…
Event8 changesGameplayServer - The Apocalypse
🔥 A new milestone: 20,000 wishlists!!
Thank you all for your support! The Apocalypse has surpassed 20,000 wishlists on Steam!! This is a very important milestone for The Apocalypse. Moving forward, I’ll continue sharing development updates and prepare for t…
Store2 changesGameplay - The Apocalypse
Devlog #1.2 — Why Do Survival Sandboxes Always Start with Chopping and Mining
Hi everyone! I’m the developer of The Apocalypse. After my last devlog where I asked if you’d like to see a quest system, I received tons of valuable feedback from players. Thank you so much—your enthusiasm is what keep…
Patch notes3 changesGameplay - The Apocalypse
The Apocalypse Reveals Modular Vehicle Customization in New Gameplay Trailer
We has released a brand-new gameplay trailer for the upcoming sandbox survival shooter The Apocalypse, highlighting the game’s key systems—from exploration and base-building to combat—and unveiling for the first time it…
Patch notes9 changesGameplayBalance - The Apocalypse
Devlog #1.1 — Do Survival Sandboxes Really Need Quests?
Hey everyone, I’ve been thinking a lot about this question while working on The Apocalypse: does a survival sandbox game really need a full quest system? If you look at survival sandboxes from the past few years, there’…
Event3 changesFixGameplay - The Apocalypse
🔥 10,000 wishlists and we’re just getting started!
The Apocalypse is blowing up—thousands of players are already watching this survival sandbox. Haven’t checked it out yet? Now’s the time. See what the buzz is about and decide if you’re built for the wasteland.
Announcement - The Apocalypse
Devlog #1 - Building the Foundation of Wasteland Survival
Crafting the Core Loop of an Immersive Sandbox Survival Experience https://youtu.be/WotVBENWYOU Hi everyone! First off, thank you so much to everyone who’s followed or added The Apocalypse to their Steam Wishlist. We’re…
Patch notes11 changesGameplayMaps
