Hey Golden+ Patrons, a new alpha test is ready!
v2.5.0 is almost content complete, so I expect things to move to beta pretty quickly.
As always, check the changes scene for full details on whats new, and please let me know if you run into any issues!
Please note that the...
2024-08-21 23:49:49 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons, in this weekly I’m going to share details on the implementation of some new cursed wand effects!
And to go along with that, Here are the results from Patreon Poll #56!
71%: Supernova
61%: Shapeshift
53%: Gravity Chaos
55%: Mass Invuln & Bless
53%: Fireball<...
2024-08-20 16:45:02 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons, in this weekly I’m going to share a look at once visual improvement that’s coming in v2.5: new region splashes!
There’s also a new Patreon Poll this week, covering potential additions to rare ...
2024-08-12 15:20:00 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons! In this poll I’m asking for your feedback on some ideas I have for new cursed wand effects!
The original cursed wand mechanics were added alllll the way back in v0.3.0, and are starting to seem pretty stale, especially now that wondrous resin exists. I’m probably going to m...
2024-08-12 15:20:00 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons, there’s not a whole lot to share this week as I’ve been busy with travel and writing Shattered’s 10th anniversary blog post!
As of today Shattered Pixel Dungeon has existing for 10 years! Take a look at the blog post, there’s plenty of interesting bits of detail about t...
2024-08-05 17:33:19 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons, in this weekly I’m to go over some balance tweaks I’m making to the Duelist in v2.5.0!
This weekly also includes an audio Q&A! You can find audio timestamps at the end of this weekly.
What’s Left to Do?
The Duelist is in a much better pl...
2024-07-29 18:46:18 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons, in this weekly I’m going to summarize what work is left to do before v2.5 can go to beta.
There’s a few other things to go through first though. Firstly, there’s a new Shattered Secrets this week<...
2024-07-22 16:50:12 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons! In this poll I’m asking for your feedback on the general direction of new spritework for Shattered Pixel Dungeon!
To quickly recap, I’ve been working with a few different artists for a little bit now to figure out whether Shattered would benefit from enhancements to its pix...
2024-07-15 16:35:05 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons, in this weekly I’m going to share some promising concepts for new trinkets coming in v2.5.0!
There’s also a Patreon Poll this week, and it’s an important one! I’m asking for general feedback...
2024-07-15 16:34:37 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons, in this weekly I’m going to be sharing the final additions I'm making to the game's journal interfaces!
Custom Notes!
As I mentioned last weekly, I’m finally adding support for player-entered notes in the journal! Since last week, I’ve gone from r...
2024-07-08 15:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons, in this weekly I’ve got another new UI to show off, this time for the landmarks journal page!
Landmark Grid
As I’ve shown off in previous weeklies, the catalogs received a new grid-based UI, which made for a bunch of room to massively expand them. T...
2024-07-01 15:00:15 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons, in this weekly I’m going to share another UI improvement coming in v2.5: a new window for upgrading items!
This weekly also includes an audio Q&A! You can find audio timestamps at the end of this weekly.
A New Upgrade UI
I know lots of peopl...
2024-06-24 15:00:08 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons, in this weekly I’ve got some final details to share on the new expanded catalogs! Firstly, there’s a few things to get through:
Firstly, there’s a new Shattered Secrets this week! This on...
2024-06-17 16:43:16 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons! In this poll I’m asking you about inventory management
Since the addition of trinkets, I’ve gotten some feedback about inventory congestion, which I’m aware is an ongoing problem. While I do want players to feel pressured to use their items instead of hoarding everything,...
2024-06-10 20:13:33 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons, in this weekly I’ve got some implementation work on new catalogs to share!
There’s also a new Patreon Poll this week, focusing on getting some feedback about inventory management!
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2024-06-10 20:13:30 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons, I’ve got a fairly light weekly this week, quickly going over v2.4.2 (releasing soon) and my plans for v2.5.0.
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V2.4.2 is (hopefully) the last patch ...
2024-06-03 15:56:26 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons, in this weekly I’m going to share some progress on a new UI for the journal!
This weekly also includes an audio Q&A! You can find audio timestamps at the end of this weekly.
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2024-05-28 20:50:20 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons, in this weekly I’m going to be sharing some info on v2.4.1, which will be releasing in the next few days.
There’ll also be an audio Q&A next week! You can ask questions here or in the Patreon discord. Note that I’ll be away over the coming weekend, so the weekly and a...
2024-05-20 15:04:25 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons! In this poll I’m going to try and gauge interest in a bunch of changes external to gameplay.
v2.4 included a lot of changes that shake up balance, and it’s generally important to follow up with feedback-driven tweaks fairly quickly. V3.0 is the next planned update, but I ex...
2024-05-13 16:01:48 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons, in this weekly I’m going to talk about the Patreon turning 5!
There’s also a new Patreon Poll this week! I’m curious to see how you guys feel about some non-gameplay improvements to Shatt...
2024-05-13 16:01:46 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons, in this weekly I’m going to share some details on the trinkets I plan to add this week before v2.4.0 launches! Sorry for the day delay this week, I was busy with some other stuff yesterday and over the weekend.
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2024-05-07 15:22:05 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons, in this weekly I’m going to share details about v2.4.0’s upcoming beta release!
This weekly also includes an audio Q&A! You can find audio timestamps at the end of this weekly.
Release Plans
V2.4.0’s Alpha has now been out to golden+ Pat...
2024-04-29 18:49:35 +0000 UTC
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Hey Golden+ Patrons, a new alpha test is ready!
v2.4.0 is mostly complete so far, with 8 trinkets implemented and a bunch of other content too. Check the changes screen for more details, and please let me know what you think!
Please note that these builds may be unstable! I wi...
2024-04-24 15:38:33 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons, in this weekly I’m going to share details on some levelgen additions coming in v2.4.0!
Firstly, a few other things:
Hey Patrons, in this weekly I’m sharing some upcoming balance adjustment to the Duelist! A lot of info here was previously shared in Shattered Secrets #34.
Also, v2.4.0 is getting very close to a...
2024-04-15 15:00:10 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons! In this poll I’ve got a bunch of trinket ideas at varying stages of completion. I’m interested in hearing how exciting these various ideas sound to you! Please keep in mind that many of these are just loose ideas at this moment, any ideas that do well will get co...
2024-04-08 15:00:13 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons, in this weekly I’m going to cover three newly added trinkets!
I’m also running a Patreon Poll this week, about trinkets! I’ve got several trinket ideas that are at various levels of completion...
2024-04-08 15:00:10 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons, in this weekly I’m going over a few misc. changes I’ve made recently that aren’t new trinkets. Mostly these are T1 talent changes, and I expect we’ll be back to trinket showcases next week.
Sorry for the delay this week as well, I thought I has scheduled this and was on...
2024-04-01 19:57:37 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons, in this weekly I’ve got two new fully implemented trinkets to share!
This weekly also includes an audio Q&A! You can find audio timestamps at the end of this weekly.
Crystals and Moss
As I mentioned last weekly, I spent a lot of time moving la...
2024-03-25 16:14:10 +0000 UTC
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Hey Patrons! In this weekly I’m going to share more trinket progress. Three trinkets have been implemented into the game!
Firstly though, a few things to go over:
There’s a new Shattered Secrets this week<...
2024-03-18 16:40:50 +0000 UTC
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