Steam News · Nov 4, 2025
Doing side questsThis will be long!A few weeks ago I started working a bit on the next version of the "engine" I have been using for making A Ruthless World (ARW). I got it rolling by branching the engine in git and starting a new project by copying ARW and minimizing it down to a barebones project that goes through boot->menus->level01->level02.Interestingly when going over and minimizing what wa...
Steam News · Oct 15, 2025
Another level completedTook a break from ARW during the summer, but since a few weeks been back at it. Last time I posted an ARW update, I showed the top of a new level that I had done some early work on. Here is the full, finished level!In earlier levels a factory spewing waste has been seen, and in this level we find ourselves below the underground waste lake that has formed. Some levels in ARW ...
Steam News · Mar 28, 2025
Quick video of a tutorial teaching the player how to make use of a power-up soon to be acquired. Make some sweet moves to unlock the container storing the power-up.
Steam News · Mar 14, 2025
As development of the full game has been ongoing, fixes, updates and improvements have been made to many areas. As some affect the content available in the demo, it seemed like a good idea to release a new version of the demo. In particular the game controller support got many improvements. See the Gamepads, gamepads & gamepads blog for details. Player jumping has been improved to be more predicta...
Steam News · Feb 21, 2025
Sidetracking extravaganza with gamepads this past week. Originally started a check to make sure that using a gamepad was working well when solving a particular puzzle. While doing this, I noticed a bug with the gamepad and started to work on fixing it. This led to taking a thorough review and improvement tour of the gamepad implementation.
Steam News · Jan 31, 2025
A quick friday evening update to show some gameplay from the puzzle adventure game A Ruthless World. All levels have unique puzzles to solve while unraveling the story.
Steam News · Dec 6, 2024
While adventure platforming is a joy in itself, at times a little shoot 'em up isn't wrong. A first of more to come was completed a few weeks ago. Work continues towards a release in 2025.
Steam News · Oct 1, 2024
In preperation for Steam Next Fest a demo of A Ruthless World has been released. The demo features the first few levels of the game, hopefully giving you a good insight into what to expect from the full game. Try it out, wishlist and stay tuned for more updates as work continues towards the release of the full game in 2025.
Steam News · Aug 23, 2024
A Ruthless World While work with the game ARW has been intense, the progress reports have been lacking. It seems the last report was posted back in October 2023! ARW has not been dead, after doing a another game in a game jam in October, updated Hive P v. S in November, ARW was again the main focus in December 2023 and beyond.
Steam News · Apr 30, 2024
A daily stream running while I'm working on A Ruthless World. Aiming for a release at the end of the year, but not set in stone.
