Phoenix Game Development

Another update on the progress of Spiritus Astrum Spiritus Astrum is progressing well, and an Early Access release should not be too far off. The games three campaigns are basically done, with hopefully just testing and debugging left to do. The campaigns will feature a combination of survival, crafting, space exploration and space combat. There […]

I have added two more achievements to the game, both for the third Campaign. I have also fixed a lot of bugs and added some extensive improvements. Some minor issues that were causing console spam have been fixed, and I have improved the engine effects for all ships. I have also tweaked and improved the […]

I have completed an entire test run of the game in the build. There were a few issues found, almost all of them related to the fact that the build runs faster than the editor, so timed events, etc, can sometimes happen out of sequence. The rest of the issues were pre-existing issues that I […]

I have added over 20 achievements to the game, along with simple artwork for them. Most of these achievements are connected to the games three campaigns, with a few extra ones as well. I will be adding more achievements later, but these should be enough for Early Access. I have also added a “Debug” menu […]

I have fixed several long standing and intermittent bugs in the project. One of the fixes is a little messy but it works quite well for the moment. These bugs were related to the floating origin system, and the checkpoint saving/loading system. The checkpoint system in particular needs to be extensively tested, since it is […]