Critical Forge Turns 2 & Progress Update
Happy Lunar New Year! Interestingly enough, this year’s date nicely aligns with the studio’s two year anniversary. Two years ago to the […]
Development
17 posts
February 2018
December 2017
2017 Wrap-up & Personality System
Hey guys, The studio will be going on break for the winter holidays but with the updates we just rolled out on […]
June 2017
Behind the Map: “Mirlitas Ruins”
Hey everyone, Igor here. We’ve been pushing this update back for a bit to make sure we have everything we need to […]
May 2017
Cover Object Visual Updates
We’ve got a quick follow up to Ken’s post on the UI updates and the visual changes we’ve made to our cover […]
Tactical UI Overhaul
Foreword: Hey guys, we’re back to our regularly scheduled programming (blog schedule) as we formally close our crowdfunding round. While the outcome […]
April 2017
Devtalk Series Videos #1 & 2
With PAX East a few weeks ago and Kickstarter in full swing we’ve been a little bit more lax with the blog […]
February 2017
Environment Design & Set Dressing
Hello, this week, we’ve got a triple tag team blog post from our artists: Lienny, Jennifer, and Ken. Ken, you’ve already met. […]
Spell Creation & Design
This week, I’d like to discuss one of the more exciting, as well as intimidating, areas of the design of Forged of […]
Weapon Design Philosophy
Hello, Milo here. I’ve been lead game designer here at Critical Forge over the last year while we worked on getting Forged […]
Long overdue check-in, and narrative design breakdown
Hello and happy 2017 everyone! It’s been a long while since our last post – my bad – so I’ll try to […]
December 2016
2016, Development Year in Review
As the year draws to an end, I thought it would be appropriate for me to look back at what the studio […]
November 2016
Game Prime Asia 2016
Hey everyone, We’ve got our end-of-the-month source footage to share as well as some exciting news below. So October has been yet […]
October 2016
Progress Update #2
We’ve been a little lapse with our updates lately as production has been ramping up at the studio, but we’ve made a […]
August 2016
Progress Update #1
Well, I can’t believe we just celebrated our first six months as studio. We went from a few guys shooting the breeze […]
June 2016
Setting up the Studio
“Kingmaker” – as the project was codenamed in our formative days – was my idea for bringing to life a childhood dream […]
May 2016
Journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
Hello everyone, Joe here. As you know by now, we’re making a Fantasy Turn-Based Tactical RPG (we’ll just go with what Igor […]
Hello & Welcome
Hello everyone, I’m here to welcome you readers, browsers, and tactical enthusiasts to the Forged of Blood website and blog. Here you’ll […]