Devlog Alpha v0.1.1

This new Alpha (v0.1.1) update for Heartfall focuses on fixing core issues, improving visuals, and preparing several upcoming systems. The published content is small, but it sets the foundation for bigger updates ahead.

What's Updated

• Air Creatures Fixes

• Several bugs affecting air creatures’ behavior have been fixed.
• Their movement and interactions are now more stable and consistent.

• Visual Improvements

• Increased fog density for a more mysterious and atmospheric world.
• Reduced overall view distance to enhance performance and cinematic feel.
• Grass density and render distance have been increased to make the environment feel fuller and more alive.

• New Companion: Flogst (Air Creature)

• A new air creature Flogst has been added as a companion.
• It follows the player.
• Comes with 10 unique dialogue lines you can discover during exploration.
• Designed to add life and presence to the world.

Work in Progress (Not Included Yet)

These systems are currently in development but not ready to be released in this version:

• Settings Screen
• Temporary Change System
• Player Change System
• Global Snow System
• Large map

All of these will be released once they are fully functional.

Coming Next

• Release of the new systems mentioned above.

• More creature improvements.
• Additional visual enhancements.
• General performance improvements.

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