Karporam

Devlog

• New Update
  April 26, 2024 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  Due to my new notebook, after 6 months, I was finally able to complete the new update. Content from the Update: - Some performance updates on the scripts - More details on textures - Reflections and R... Continue reading
• Added Reflections, Refractions and more realist glas materials
  April 26, 2024 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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• Some texture improvements
  April 22, 2024 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  With my new laptop, I finally resumed works on the updates of the game. I started to make the textures more complex and realist with stuff like anisotrophy and more maps... Continue reading

  
• Itsukushima (a never completed stage)
  November 16, 2023 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

  this here is a stage in one of the first prototype of the game. Due to many reasons like Performance problems, the stage got scrapped All assets created for the stage were reused in other stages... Continue reading

  
• New Background detail
  October 19, 2023 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

  today, I created a new Background Image of a aide character. It is used as a Level decoration... Continue reading

  
• New Update
  May 31, 2023 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  Fixed some bugs like when Enemies did not get loaded properly or when at one area, the wrong stage got loaded. I added tons of graphical assets to multiple stages as well... Continue reading
• Talk Scene between Lao and Nozomi
  April 30, 2023 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)#vaporwave

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• new pic in the airport stage
  April 27, 2023 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  #hokusai, #vaporwave

  I added a new picture in the airport stage for decoration... Continue reading

  
• New update
  April 21, 2023 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  Today, I uploaded a new update. - In the tutorial, I added a short explainations for the shrines players need to find in single player. (I know sometimes, in the past, players complained about not und... Continue reading
• My game gets mentioned in a magazine.
  April 20, 2023 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  #Press coverage, #german, #compact

  After numerous failed attempts (and hiring a marketing agency whose plans to help me did not succeed, I was able to get the game covered in a german magazine (Will be in the next issue of the Compact... Continue reading

  
• Thanks to "Celebrating Autistic Creators Bundle , the sales of the game nearly doubled
  April 10, 2023 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  Thanks to the Bundle https://itch.io/b/1779/celebrating-autistic-creators by PsychHound , the sales of the game nearly doubled. Thanks to all buyers. This helps alot with the purchase of new unity too... Continue reading
• New Prop: ICBM type vril 2
  January 16, 2023 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  In Kalkis Hangar, now, there is not only the Haunebu and Glocke, but also new vril 2 missiles... Continue reading

  
• rework of nozomi
  December 08, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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• about the villain Kalki
  December 08, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  #philosophy

  For the villain of the game, I wanted to get an occult ruler or dictator, like Street Fighters M.Bison, Mortal Kombats Shao Khan or Samurai Shodowns amakusa. But who to take? For a long time, I got no... Continue reading
• clip from the first stage
  December 06, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  the first stage from the story mode... Continue reading
• other clip showing performnce
  December 02, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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• video showing performance improvements.
  December 02, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  it runs much faster now... Continue reading
• redesign of kalkis ship stage
  November 27, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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• new screenshot
  November 24, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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• new update
  November 24, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  - some smaller additions in stage design and others - performance updates in the mofement scripts - calendar influences... Continue reading
• calendar controlled events.
  November 12, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  now, in the game, there are events happening on certain dates. for example one on kalkis ship. this is a small in joke. this is not during december, as some people might assume, but on one day in apri... Continue reading

  
• Rework of Room in one stage
  October 26, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  I reworked one room of Kalkis Ship. Got the idea from the diaries of US admiral Richard E. Byrd, where he claimed he found a secret german military base in antarctica and in one room, he was overwhelm... Continue reading

  
• new update
  October 17, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  a new updated version is now downloadable. - better run time. - some changes in character and stage geometry - normalmaps - new pre fight character dialogues... Continue reading
• added normalmaps to chars
  October 15, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  added normalmaps to chars to add the look of fabric. I also added some new costume details... Continue reading

  
• added normalmaps
  October 14, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  some materials now got normal maps... Continue reading

  
• joke: "die Zusammenhänge sind Glasklar"
  October 02, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  #joke, #stoll

  kalkis Hangar mit Haunebu Flugzeugen hat jetzt im Spiel ein Graffiti mit "die Zusammenhänge sind Glasklar"... Continue reading

  
• minor updates
  September 22, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  - repaired the weird hair glitch of the figure nozomi. -added a few details on the textures of the clothing - reworked some dialogues The new character select screen... Continue reading

  
• new character profiles in game
  September 21, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  updated the character profiles shown in the game... Continue reading

  
• performance update now donwloadable
  September 14, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  now. the new updated game is up for download... Continue reading
• performance improvisation
  September 14, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  currently working on the performance. at first by hand, then with assistance of a tool. in many stages, the results are impressive. Then, I will implement DOTS/Hybrid Renderer... Continue reading
• new update
  September 07, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  New update released - Reworked Main menu with better (less pixelated) graphics. - fonts are changed for fonts with better readability. - Keyboard support - The bug at the beginning of the battle is el... Continue reading

  
• Trailer from aquatik studios
  August 31, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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• Next updates/bugfixes
  August 28, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  - The next update will finally contain a good to control main menu. I know my prefious menus were terrible to control. I found the failure I did before. I needed to filter the direction before I use i... Continue reading
• short clip showing the gfx updte.
  August 23, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  s sadly, my screencapture made the game rather slow, without screencapture in the background, it runs a lot better... Continue reading
• character illustrations
  August 20, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  added illustrations for all playable characters to the page... Continue reading

  
• new update
  July 26, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  the update includes: - geometry batching for draw call reduction + better performance - improved character models - object pooling for better performance... Continue reading
• tulkom with lights
  July 23, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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• improving the characters
  July 18, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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• HDRP edition release
  July 13, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  HDRP edition is now published. If you purchased the game, you can download it. If you did not buy it yet, you can buy both for the same price... Continue reading

  
• hdrp test 3
  July 13, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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• hdrp test 2
  July 13, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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• post processing now included
  July 12, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  now post processing is included... Continue reading

  
• hdrp test
  July 11, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  I tried to switch to HDRP... Continue reading

  
• DLSite Launch
  May 30, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  #DLSite, #store

  The g a me is now Launched on the j ap anese store DLSite. Store link: https://www.dlsite.com/maniax/work/=/product_id/RJ393450.html... Continue reading
• page design change
  May 25, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  The store page design got updated... Continue reading
• developer profile: Michael Kumpmann
  May 25, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  #person

  Michael Kumpmann is the main developer of this project. he got the idea behind the concept at age of 10. Photo taken by Anipics ( https://www.facebook.com/anipics.de/ )... Continue reading

  
• this game is now featured in a co op bundle.
  May 11, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  it is part of this co op bundle: https://itch.io/b/1379/adventure-punk-creators... Continue reading
• this game is now my highest grossing product.
  April 23, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  The g ame m ade more revenue in 2 weeks th an all other products in 3 ye ars... Continue reading
• Game Released on Microsoft Store for PC and XBox
  April 05, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  #Release, #XBox, #Microsoft Store

  Today, certification was passed and now, the game is in the Microsoft Store for PC and XBox Here the direct link: https://www.xbox.com/en-us/games/store/karporam/9nxgln7qqrnm... Continue reading
• Full Release today
  March 19, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  The game is now fully released . Some bugfix updates will come later... Continue reading
• All Pictures etc. on the page swapped out for newer ones
  February 23, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  Because most of the material of this page was outdated, it was swapped for material reflecting the current state of the game... Continue reading
• Rain
  February 14, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  #rain, #weather

  Now. Stages can get Rain... Continue reading

  
• Volumetric lighting
  February 13, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  #light, #atmosphere

  The Game now has Volumetric lighting... Continue reading

  
• Open Beta Phase4
  January 20, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  #free, #open beta

  Tomorrow, the fourth open beta will start. Again, the game will be able to be downloaded for free for 2 weeks... Continue reading
• Bugfix report and smaller improvements
  January 07, 2022 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  The bug that people touching water get spawned into weird areas of the map was removed. And finally, a system to move the camera with the right stick was integrated. Then, a few improvements and addit... Continue reading
• Progress report
  December 31, 2021 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  The Progress in the last month was rather slow. In One player mode, missions 4 and 5 were completed (including opening and endings) and development of mission 6 was started. For mission 7 and 8, a nam... Continue reading
• Beta Phase 3 Start
  December 03, 2021 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  Today, Beta Phase 3 starts, with tons of improvements. Its again downloadable for 3 for the next 2 weeks... Continue reading
• Now NPCs included
  November 19, 2021 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  #NPC, #Dialogue, #Gamedesign, #Tech, #Story

  Now, in the game, there are NPCs the player can talk to. Perhaps, we will integrate shops as well. NPCs will be used to flesh out the story and worldbuilding. In the scene of the picture, Kalki meets... Continue reading

  
• Blood and Gore
  November 18, 2021 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  #blood, #particle effect

  Now, the game has Blood and Gore effects. The Asset Store had a sale of a blood generator. I showed it my boss Manuel Peters, and he was immediately for its inclusion. So, now, like in many classic US... Continue reading
• Big Multiplayer Fix incoming
  October 28, 2021 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  #bugfixes, #multiplayer

  - by Michael Kumpmann: This week, I was finally able to check the multiplayer code again and was able to fix almost all bugs. - In the previous versions, the player number should have been calculated... Continue reading
• A video showing the improvements
  October 22, 2021 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  #GUI, #new stages

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• Start of Beta Phase 2
  October 22, 2021 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  #beta phase 2, #free download

  We are starting the second beta phase of the game. Again, for a limited time, the prototype is free to download Additions: - Many graphics updates towards level geometry and menues - Added Opening Mov... Continue reading
• End of the first beta cycle
  September 28, 2021 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  #beta, #statistics, #success

  The first open Beta Cycle is nearly completed. Now, the time will be used to improve the game and create a second beta version. (The old version will still be able to be downloaded, and will only be r... Continue reading
• Character: Kintaro
  September 27, 2021 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  #anime, #kung fu, #mentor, #wise old man, #beard

  tthe the Mentor Character Kintaro. I felt a fighting game needs a wise old mentor figure. I tried to make him look like a kind of wandering monk... Continue reading

  
• Character: Nozomi
  September 25, 2021 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  #character, #anime, #female

  This character is called nozomi. I wanted to feature a qipao wearing young female character in the game. On her face, she has a kind of fancier looking bindi... Continue reading

  
• Open Beta
  September 21, 2021 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)

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  Because the development went longer than expected, the game is put into a public open beta phase... Continue reading
• Character : Kalki
  September 19, 2021 by Digital Phoenix UG (haftungsbeschränkt)#antagonist, #villain

  The Antagonist of the Game: Kalki, the final avatar and god of destruction. I wanted to have an antagonist of the "occult dictator" variety often found in fighting games. Because of this, I decided to... Continue reading