Hello everyone! Big gameplay progress this week and a whole ton of worldbuilding stuff too alongside the usual suite of bugs and minor issues resolved, so let’s get right into it. Firstly here’s the current status of 0.11’s development, where BLUE denotes something finished and GREEN denotes something currently being worked on: ITEM INTERACTIONS You can drop … Read More
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Ultima Ratio Regum 0.11 Update #7: Allegiances, Eldritch Horrors, and Time Travel
Hello everyone, welcome back! Lots of progress this month, so let’s get to it. Here’s the current status of 0.11’s development, where BLUE denotes something finished and GREEN denotes something currently being worked on: ITEM INTERACTIONS You can drop items You can pick items up You can use items (whatever that means for the item in … Read More
Ultima Ratio Regum 0.11 Update #6: Relics, Lands, and Statues
Hello everyone, welcome back! 0.11 continues to crack along at a, er, cracking pace, and I’ve got a whole bunch of great updates for you this week. The last update was heavily focused on the development of some of the core mechanics, and this week I’ve gone back to further expanding the world that all … Read More
Ultima Ratio Regum 0.11 Update #5: Relics, Crowns and Buildings
Hello everyone! Welcome back – I do hope you’re all enjoying these regular updates :). I certainly am. To begin with here’s the latest update on progress, where BLUE denotes something finished and GREEN denotes something currently being worked on: ITEM INTERACTIONS You can drop items You can pick items up You can use items (whatever that … Read More
Ultima Ratio Regum 0.11 Update #4: Buried Treasure
Hello everyone, welcome back! This fortnight’s update is entirely about some huge developments on hunting down treasure in the game. First though, here’s where things currently stand on 0.11 development, with BLUE items being things which are finished and GREEN items being those that are partly developed. As you can see, things are cracking along nicely: ITEM INTERACTIONS … Read More
Ultima Ratio Regum 0.11 Update #3
Hello everyone! Welcome back – I do hope you’re all enjoying these regular updates :). I certainly am. To begin with here’s the latest update on progress, where BLUE denotes something finished and GREEN denotes something currently being worked on: ITEM INTERACTIONS You can drop items You can pick items up You can use items (whatever that … Read More
Ultima Ratio Regum 0.11 Update #2
Hello everyone! Welcome back to URR’s 0.11 updates :). To begin with, let’s take stock. I think I’ll make this a thing at the start of each update from now on for this year and see how that goes. The colour-coding is going to be that GREEN is something I am now working on, BLUE is … Read More
Ultima Ratio Regum 0.11 Update #1
Hello everyone! Welcome to the first update for Ultima Ratio Regum 0.11. Whereas 0.10 was a small release focused primarily on fixing a lot of bugs, optimising a huge amount of code, and adding in a few new features such as plant generation, survival, death, some new items, and bookmarks and fast travel, 0.11 is … Read More
Ultima Ratio Regum 0.10 Released!
Ultima Ratio Regum 0.10 Released! This is a smaller release with a focus on polishing and optimizing many game systems, as well as implementing a handful of new features that will stand the game in good stead going forward. Specifically: MAJOR FEATURES: Fast travel and bookmarks: you can now fast-travel to specific locations within any … Read More
Ultima Ratio Regum 0.10 Update #8
Well, I think we’re basically done! I have three extremely minor bugs to fix and aside from that I’m just playtesting. I was hoping to release today but we’re just not quite there – it is now going to be next week, but 0.10 is essentially finished. I’m just playing and playing and testing and testing … Read More