Dark Frontiers Development Update #9
Happy holiday season Astronauts! Luna is looking pretty this time of the year ;). The Dark Frontiers team has been hard at work to meet our goals for Q4 since the last development update. With the year-end fast approaching, we are setting our aims towards 2023 and the exciting journey ahead that awaits. So let’s take a look and see what new features have been added to the game in the last 3 months and what’s next on the horizon!
Updates From Outside of the Game
- Hosted Another successful playtest. This time exclusive to contest winners and active DF community members
- New server location in South-East Asia opened
- New DF website and dashboard in development
- Intro cinematic for the game
Game Mechanics
- PVP — implemented an open world PVP zone and Melee combat PVP
- Implemented Non-NFT item crafting system + recipes
- 200+ new items + icons added to the game for crafting
- Physics update
World and NPCs
- 4 new enemies (models, textures, animations) for Desert area
- Updates to current Enemies (system, animations, drops)
- Water + swimming functionality included to the game
- Level design V2 + resources upgrade
- New assets + textures added to the game
UI/UX Improvements
- Improved player animations, status effects (buffs, debuffs), item stats
Currently in Development
- Preparations for January Playtest
- Arena PVP mode
- Quest content
- New Locations
- UI/HUD Improvements
- Balancing of the game
- Quality of life updates