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Full Trials of Enkidu update
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Hello everyone! I’m Stefano Terry, Co-Founder/CEO/Lead Game Designer at LA2079 Studios, and we’re beyond excited to announce that The Trials of Enkidu Alpha Playtest is LIVE on Steam!
What changed
- Balance
- Maps
- Store
- Gameplay
Trials of Enkidu changes
Starting today, you can download and play the demo and experience The Trials for yourself.
This playtest is a work-in-progress build, so you may encounter bugs and missing features — and that’s the point: we want your feedback to help us tighten and improve the game before Early Access.
What we want feedback on
Combat feel & pacing • Controls • Difficulty & balance • Enemy behavior Gear + Lotus Shards buildcrafting • Companion system • Progression flow
What’s included in the playtest:
World 1: Stages 1–3
Companion: Kragor (recruit him by talking to him in the Nexus Hub)
20+ weapons available (we want you experimenting!)
Gear + Lotus Shards drops to test buildcrafting
Blacksmith Shop (buy/sell Gear + Shards)
Streamlined progression / objectives (1 objective per stage for the playtest)
What’s NOT included:
Story content (this test is focused on gameplay and systems)
Join us on Discord!
We’d love to hear your thoughts in the dedicated alpha playtest feedback channels: Join Discord → say you’re a playtest player in #welcome and we’ll get you set up!
Discord:
Thank you all so much for supporting The Trials of Enkidu! We can’t wait to hear what you think!
See you all in The Trials! Stefano
Steam Page:
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Source
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