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PAX East 2016 Post Mortem and new demo
Arelite Core 1 commentLate last year, Arelite Core was selected to be a part of the Indie Megabooth at PAX East 2016, in the minibooth section. In this article, I will provide...
Marketing materials produced for PAX East 2016
Arelite CoreFollowing the announcement that Arelite Core will be exhibited in the Indie Megabooth at PAX East 2016, I decided to write up my approach to preparing...
Arelite Core to be exhibited at PAX East 2016
Arelite CoreToday I am proud to announce that Arelite Core has been accepted by the Indie Megabooth and will be exhibiting at PAX East 2016, from April 22nd to 24th...
Arelite Core's first public alpha!
Arelite CoreAfter over three years of development, I’m proud to announce today the release of the first public Alpha for Arelite Core, available now!
Launching a new trailer and website
Arelite CoreToday I'm proud to reveal the new Arelite Core trailer. It's been a fruitful year since the game was first revealed, and there's still plenty more to...
Bye bye random encounters (mostly)
Arelite CoreToday I'm proud to announce what must be the most requested feature since Arelite Core was first unveiled : removing random encounters in favor of visible...
A captain split between duty and necessity
Arelite CoreWelcome to the final article in my series of features covering the heroes on Arelite Core. Today I will cover the final party member of the game, Pharj...
The minotaur, shaman, wrestler, spirit whisperer
Arelite CoreIn this penultimate article, I will be covering the Madox shaman Aurek. Aurek is a lot more physical, with an assortment of wrestling moves, along with...
The wrath of a monk who has lost everything
Arelite CoreToday I will present Ibram, the angry thalasai monk out on a vengeance after losing everything dear to him.
A powerful sorceress and a strong independant woman
Arelite CoreAfter articles covering the development of th first two heroes of the game, it's time to present Lleana, the spunky and strong willed spacii sorceress.
Every hero needs a sidekick
Arelite CoreWelcome to my series of features covering the heroes of Arelite Core. This time, it's on to Baeme, who is Karden's best friend and also acts as a bit...
Making a hero, from concept to gameplay
Arelite CoreFor the next series of features, I wanted to talk about all of the main characters which make up the cast of Arelite core. A lot of time and care was...
Keeping the player invested
Arelite CoreAbout two weeks ago, I created a private demo for Arelite Core, which I hope will eventually become the public demo. I sent it to fellow developers for...
Now Greenlit!
Arelite CoreAfter 125 days, Arelite Core has been greenlit for publication on Steam. Here's what's coming up next for the game.
Steam Greenlight, four months later, an early premortem
Arelite Core 4 commentsFour months ago, I put up my JRPG Arelite Core on Steam Greenlight. Today, I am only at 57% of the way to the top 100, and my ranking is slowly sliding...
Arelite Core's first public showing at a con
Arelite Core 2 commentsDuring the weekend of the April 17th to 19th, Arelite Core was on display and its first demo playable during Nadeshicon, a small japanese culture convention...
Creating a dynamic battle system
Arelite CoreSince I've often found traditional JRPG battle systems tedious, a lot of care is being put into Arelite Core's battle system. I knew that I wouldn't be...
Arelite Core now on Steam Greenlight
Arelite CoreAlthough the game is still about a year away from completion, I have set up Steam Greenlight page to further present it and receive feedback from friends...
Arelite Core’s first trailer
Arelite CoreIt took me a lot longer than I’d hoped, but I’ve finally released the first trailer for Arelite Core. After months of work over a minute of video...
Yet another cavern
Arelite CoreAs I developped the various dungeons which the player would be visiting during his journey, it occured to me that I was ending up with a lot of caverns...
Choosing the characters - Part 2
Arelite CoreNow that I've exposed the various species in Arelite Core, I can properly present the rest of the playable cast of characters in the game. I made sure...
More species, because humans are not enough
Arelite CoreThis post started as a continuation of the player characters for the game, but since I'll be delving into the species and lore for Arelite Core, I felt...
Choosing the characters - Part 1
Arelite Core 1 commentArguably, one of the most important decisions to make when crafting any RPG is to determine who the protagonists will be. The choice of the protagonists...
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