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Cabin (Shelter)

Hi!

For the past few days I have been implementing the second early access shelter called Cabin.

On top of modeling this asset, I have made a "visual template" scene which kind of acts as "gatekeeper" when choosing and adding new asset...

New Items: Grenades

Hi!

Here's the new grenade items for the commercial branch:
- M43
- M50
- RGD-5
- F1

Models & textures by Claudia.
https://x.com/ZunaSW

Loot Challe...

UI Overhaul | Feature Highlight #1

Hi!

Here's the new feature highlight video showcasing some of the new inventory mechanics.

-Antti (Developer)

Upcoming Videos

Hi!

Here's a little update related to upcoming videos.

1. UI Overhaul (Feature Highlight)
- Release: Tomorrow

2. Scientist (Lore video)
- Release: Next week

3. Grenades (Feature Highlight)
- Release: Early next m...

Magazines (Preview v2)

Hi!

Here's more in-depth look at the magazines and how the system would work with the ammo loading and unloading.

I'm doing some calculations today to figure out how much extra time this magazine system would need, but since I'm alread...

Concept Variations (WIP)

Hi!

Here's one quick preview about the upcoming concept variations.

Basically the early access will have a separate Winter Mode and if you choose that mode, a lot of things in the game will change including all the concept / brand art ...

Magazine System (Opinions)

Hi!

Just wanted to quickly get your general opinion related to magazine systems.

Basically this new UI overhaul, dynamic icons and item combining would allow me to implement a separated magazine system quite easily now.

Option 1 ...

Mini Dev Build - Tetris V2

Download link
https://drive.google.com/file/d/12zFcWjcWZG3IgNtXswVGr0T9PXbwmFtA/view?usp=sharing

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Updated Roadmap

Hi!

Like mentioned few posts earlier, I have been planning to share a more detailed roadmap for Phase 2, meaning early access production and its goals.

There's now an updated roadmap available on the website:
2025-01-05 22:45:29 +0000 UTC View Post

Grenades Update

Hi!

Here's a little update related to grenades that are coming to the commercial branch.

Since it has been a long time when I handled grenades in the military, I had to gather references and kind figure out which grenades would be suit...

Mini Dev Build - Tetris

Download link
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1MXKxl1Rt7XCHO2qm-GK9JTjD-te60QO1/view?usp=sharing

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Inventory Tetris + Dynamic Icons

Hi!

Here's a preview of the new inventory mechanics:
- Dynamic item icons + nested attachments
- Primary and secondary slots for all weapons
- Rig customization
- Velcro patches

 I will be sharing this dev build for y...

Dev Update (03/01/2025)

Hi!

Just to let you know, I will be sharing that extra mini dev build tonight, so you can test the new interface and tetris mechanics.

I also have multiple cool surprises ready with this new interface, I will be sharing a small video p...

Happy New Year!

Hi!

I had my holiday break a while ago, so I will be working this new year and making sure the commercial branch production gets a good start right away in 2025.

I will update the website roadmap this week to highlight the exact produ...

Tent (Shelter)

Hi!

Here's a preview of the first early access shelter called Tent.

Like mentioned in the previous post, this tent is based on real Finnish military tent called "puolijoukkueteltta".

I have personally probably spent hundreds of d...

Dev Update (28/12/2024)

Hi!

Here's a quick dev update.

The commercial branch production is now at full speed and here's some of the stuff that I have been working on and planning lately:

I will be using "EA" term here to highlight the Early Access featu...

Patch 3 (Hotfix)

Hi!

The Patch 3 hotfix has now been updated to Steam:

- [FIXED] Knife duplication bug when equipping after throw
- [FIXED] Tooltip didn't show damage values for knives
- [FIXED] Hybrid suppressor showed incorrect compatibility 2024-12-27 17:45:47 +0000 UTC View Post

Inventory Tetris V2

Hi!

Tomorrow I will be ending my holiday break and returning back to the home office.

I have also a small christmas surprise :)

Back in Unity, I had a pretty sweet inventory system which was based on this multi-cell inventory t...

Holiday Break + Upcoming Stuff

Hi!

Since the Patch 3 is now done, I will be having a small holiday break to get recharged for the commercial branch production that goes full throttle starting in January.

I will return back to my home office around 26th of December a...

Public Demo 2 v2 (Patch 3)

Public Demo 2 v2 (Patch 3) is now available.

This patch contains melee system, knives, new rigs, balancing and bug fixes.

Patch notes and download info on the website:
2024-12-20 17:02:23 +0000 UTC View Post

Patch 3 (Update 2)

Hi!

Here's another update related to Patch 3 and what has been done so far:
- [ADDED] Melee system
- [ADDED] Knife equipment slot
- [ADDED] Knife throwing
- [ADDED] New knife: Jaeger 140
- [ADDED] New knife: Skrama 200
- [...

Commercial Branch Update

Hi!

Since a lot of things are going on with the commercial branch, here's a little update.

Today I had few new contractor related meetings:
- One of these was related to Guard / Military voice acting.
- Another one was related t...

Knife Examples + Throwing

Hi!

Since I haven't really showcased how the knife / melee system works in practice here's some examples.

The melee system supports two kinds of attacks and combos:
- Slash (4 different attacks)
- Stab (4 different attacks)
2024-12-17 00:00:34 +0000 UTC View Post

New Item: Happy Stove

Hi!

Here's one of the new items that are coming to Patch 3.

This item is from the Savotta collaboration and it's basically a twig stove which will come really useful once cooking system is more fleshed out.

Loot Challenge: 164<...

Patch 3 (Update)

Hi!

Here's an update how the Patch 3 (Balancing) is progressing and what has been done so far:
- [ADDED] Melee system + audio
- [ADDED] Skrama 200/240
- [ADDED] LVPC Rigs (Non-modular versions)
- [ADDED] Savotta Happy Stove
-...

Fog Reduction & Ambient Light

Hi!

Here's few tweaks for lighting and post-processing for Patch 3.
- 50% fog reduction
- Less dark shadows
- More ambient light
- More sky exposure

Better or worse?

- Antti (Developer)

Dev Update (12/12/2024)

Here's a quick development update.

1. Support Patches
~500 patches have now been sent around the world. Thanks to this support, I have been able to start the "acceleration" of the commercial branch, which means hiring new talented cont...

Punisher Voice Acting (Preview)

Hi!

Here's some more voice acting related to the Punisher.

The voice acting for Phase 2 in general is progressing really well and I have already made multiple casting decisions for other characters and factions as well.

-Antti (D...

Lasers (Preview)

Hi!

Here's quick preview from the commercial branch related to lasers.

The laser attachment system is now fully implemented and to be honest even though I was kind of against (at some point) adding this feature it definitely makes the ...

New Attachment: Lasers & Illuminators

Hi!

Here's some new items from the commercial branch:
- OZ5 (5mw green) "cheap"
- LS17 (5mw red + IR) "medium"
- ANPEQ-15 (25mw red / green + IR) "advanced"

Then few disclaimers to these. Road to Vostok is not going towards t...