Neophyte

Devlog

• v0.5.00 Hotfix 2
  February 18, 2024 by RegalPigeon

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  Fixed a bug where rooting an enemy while having the Siren's Song emblem equipped could sometimes cause a crash... Continue reading
• Evolution Update (v0.5.00)
  February 18, 2024 by RegalPigeon

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  New Enemies Evolve: After beating your first run, you unlock the "Enemies Evolve" feature which causes one enemy type from each arena to evolve into a unique form with different behaviour. Player Char... Continue reading

  
• v0.4.01 Patch Notes
  September 03, 2023 by RegalPigeon

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  Spells Electric Field: Damage increased from 25% of power per second to 40%. Ignite: Damage reduced from 125% of power per second to 115%. Emblems Blessing of Brutality: Bonus critical hit damage incr... Continue reading
• Scourge Update (v0.4.00)
  August 30, 2023 by RegalPigeon

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  New New Emblem - Bone Armor: Enemies sometimes drop bone shards on death. Collecting a bone shard grants you 5 bonus resistances (up to 70). Whenever you take damage from enemies, you lose 2 bonus res... Continue reading

  
• v0.3.03 Patch Notes
  June 26, 2023 by RegalPigeon

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  Other Gamepad button "B"/"O" can now be rebound. When rebinding a button using gamepad input, the "START"/"OPTIONS" buttons is now used to cancel the rebinding instead of "B"/"O"... Continue reading
• v0.3.02 Patch Notes
  June 24, 2023 by RegalPigeon

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  New Added full controller support. Reworked Spell - Burst : Create an explosion at target position up to 13 tiles away, dealing (65% power) arcane damage to enemies within 2.5 tiles. Reworked Spell -... Continue reading
• v0.3.01 Patch Notes
  May 17, 2023 by RegalPigeon

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  Spells Lava Chakram: Damage reduced from 55% of power to 50%, orbit rate reduced, cast speed reduced slightly, duration reduced from 6 seconds to 5.5 seconds, mana cost increased from 22 to 25. Bug Fi... Continue reading
• Oracle Update (v0.3.00)
  May 12, 2023 by RegalPigeon

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  New New Playable Character - The Oracle: Starts with the new Oracle's Eye emblem (see below), chooses any defensive spell at level 3, and chooses any expert spell at level 5, but has worse stats. (Unl... Continue reading

  
• v0.2.02 Patch Notes
  April 09, 2023 by RegalPigeon

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  Note: I have received several bug reports stating that some emblems/spells are dealing the incorrect "damage per second". These effects have 2 or more damage ticks each second which add up to the corr... Continue reading
• v0.2.01 Patch Notes
  April 05, 2023 by RegalPigeon

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  Runes Teleport (Telefrag): Target detection radius increased from 0.75 tiles to 1.5. Emblems Excessive Force: Changed emblem description for clarity. Bug Fixes Fixed a bug where the Enlightened emblem... Continue reading
• Alchemist Update (v0.2.00)
  April 03, 2023 by RegalPigeon

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  New New Playable Character - The Alchemist: Once unlocked, head to the bottom of the hub room and interact with the player statues to change character between runs. Challenge system has been trimmed w... Continue reading

  
• v0.1.01 Patch Notes
  March 07, 2023 by RegalPigeon

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  Bug Fixes Fixed bug where the game would crash upon collecting or equipping spells in the tutorial... Continue reading
• Spell Rune Update (v0.1.00)
  March 07, 2023 by RegalPigeon

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  Hi everyone! FIrst of all, I'd like to apologize for the delay in getting this update out and thank you for your patience. It took longer than expected to design and implement all the spell runes but... Continue reading

  
• v0.0.20 Patch Notes
  September 20, 2022 by RegalPigeon

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  Hi everyone! This patch was somewhat delayed, mainly due to the addition and removal of a Victory Laps/Endless Mode feature. What was meant to be a little optional feature turned out to be quite conte... Continue reading
• v0.0.19 Patch Notes
  September 04, 2022 by RegalPigeon

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  New New Emblem - Avatar : Every 8 seconds you cycle to another element. Damage you deal of that element is increased by 25%. New Emblem - Maim : You deal 100% of your power as damage to all slowed, st... Continue reading
• Steam Early Access Release Version (v0.0.18)
  August 31, 2022 by RegalPigeon

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  Neophyte is now out as early access on Steam ! Thank you to everyone that's supported me so far. Due to the logistics of obtaining and distributing Steam keys as a solo dev, I am afraid that no Steam... Continue reading
• v01.20 Patch Notes
  March 08, 2022 by RegalPigeon

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  Hello everyone! This update introduces something I've wanted for a while now: a new arena with unique enemies and hazards. Halfway through the run, a portal will teleport you to this new arena. It's m... Continue reading
• v01.11 Patch Notes
  February 13, 2022 by RegalPigeon

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  Hello everyone! I know it's been a while since the last update. I had some personal issues and I was working on another project for Quarterly Made Games Hong Kong. However, in light of the increasing... Continue reading
• v01.10 Patch Notes
  January 14, 2022 by RegalPigeon

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  This update adds a bit more content (including 2 new spells and 7 new emblems) and aims at making melee builds more viable. One area that will receive more attention in future updates is enemy design... Continue reading
• v01.01 Patch Notes
  January 03, 2022 by RegalPigeon

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  Small changes Emblems Simplicity emblem damage bonus increased from 30% to 50%. Close Combat emblem damage bonus increased from 25% to 30%. Patience emblem can no longer appear if the player has not l... Continue reading
• Launch
  January 03, 2022 by RegalPigeon

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  A big thank you to everyone who's played Neophyte so far! An extra thank you to those who have filled out the feedback form. I wanted to make a small post about the future of the game. Neophyte's Futu... Continue reading