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Dev Blog #4: Creature Taming and Companions
Greetings explorers! Today we’re excited to share a closer look at one of the most important parts of Under a Rock that will be crucial to your survival on the island: tamed creatures and companions. Whether you’re trav…
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We hit an incredible milestone: 400,000 wishlists!
An incredible milestone has been reached: 400,000 dodos have wishlisted us on Steam! We are beyond grateful for all the love and support from each and every one of you, it truly means the world to us. Your excitement ke…
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Dev Blog #3: What we’ve been working on lately
Greetings explorers! It’s been a while since our last update, so we wanted to check in and share that development is progressing nicely. Many systems and features are now taking root, while we continue growing and nurtu…
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Fight to Survive - First Look at Combat
The community has spoken and our next showcase is here: Combat. The world’s full of surprises - and not all of them are friendly. Survival won’t come easy - you'll need to master the art of combat. Here is a glimpse of…
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A look at Building!
The community voted - so here is a look at how building looks like in game! Featuring the new UI, a sneak peak at how gathering will look and more: Want to participate in the next community voting? Be sure to join our d…
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Dev Blog #2: Ways to get around in Under a Rock
Hey everyone! Based on the recent announcement trailer, we thought it would be a great idea to cover a few of the traversal methods you saw, as well as the ones we haven’t shown yet. While exploring the vibrant biomes o…
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Announcement Trailer, PC Gaming Show & Xbox Fanfest Live Stream, Publisher
The 30th of November has arrived, which means the time has come for us to share with you all what we teased a few weeks ago on social media. And that is our official announcement trailer! We had the honor to showcase it…
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Dev Blog #1: Creatures and Base Building
Before we dive in, we wanted to take a moment to thank everyone in our growing community for the massive support you’ve given us so far. Whether this is your first time learning about our game or you’ve been with us fro…
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Under A Rock Start Screen
They say a picture can tell a thousand words. But what about a start screen? Check out what our start screen looks like and keep your eyes peeled...you might discover a rogue Dodo running around. The music was composed…
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FAQ
Studio & Development Who is making this game? We are a small indie game studio, Nordic Trolls, consisting of five people. What is Under a Rock? Under a Rock is a procedural open-world survival game. Explore your own mys…
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Procedural Caves
They come in all shapes and sizes, from small to gargantuan, with the latter being a whole biome by itself. Creatures inhabit them, and they rarely like to share the space, nor the precious resources found within. Kick…
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Fan Art
@Krystine_art created our first piece of fan art and we absolutely love it. It's based on the default feminine player avatar that we have been showing off everywhere. More of Krystine's amazing charcoal works can be fou…
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Video Reveal - Tier 1 Construction
Hello everyone! We recently made a new video, showing off some of the Tier 1 construction elements you will be able to play around with when building your first base. What you see is all built using in-game tools only.…
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Tier 1 Construction
Using Unreal Engine 5 and the core technology, nanite, is a blessing. Not only does it allow for faster production due to not having to spend time on reducing polys to optimize for rendering. It also allows us to provid…
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Come join our Discord!
Hi everyone! We have a Discord channel. It's where we usually share things first, like new screenshots and other tidbits from the ongoing development. There you can interact with us more freely or just follow whatever i…
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Wallpaper Give Away
We think it is a great idea to share a few wallpapers, all beautifully rendered in 4k. Previews of the wallpapers can be seen below, and the high resolution files can be downloaded from IndieDB. Enjoy! ːsteamhappyː Down…
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