What's done and what's left
First of all, I'm sorry we haven't updated you in a while. As some of you know, Razor Trail Survivors is a side-project of ours and we...
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Ruben Jorge
- Aug 29, 2019
- 1 min
Random events
The Razor Trail is a dynamic world shaped by the players in terms of economy and power-struggle between factions. There are however lots...
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Ricardo Durão
- Jun 25, 2019
- 1 min
Hey Yin, where's Yang?
Finding balance for the game's levelling progression
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Ruben Jorge
- May 17, 2019
- 2 min
Player market
Razor Trail Survivors is a resource and loot-based game. Even though you may want to take the lone-wolf path of doing everything...
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Ruben Jorge
- May 1, 2019
- 3 min
Weapon stats details
In Razor Trail Survivors we're trying to include a lot of variety and strategy while keeping things as simple as possible. Simulating the...
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Ruben Jorge
- Apr 11, 2019
- 1 min
Player houses
I always start every RPG I play by basically grabbing every item I can. This becomes especially ridiculous when I play Skyrim (or any of...
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Ruben Jorge
- Mar 25, 2019
- 2 min
The numbers, Mason
There are lots of stuff to do still. The programmers are busy with features and the art is still preparing the hundreds of pictures the...
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Ruben Jorge
- Mar 6, 2019
- 2 min
Equipment breaking down
Weapons and armor in many RPGs are eternal - once you get it, the only reason for you to change is if you find a better one. Sometimes...
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Ruben Jorge
- Feb 15, 2019
- 2 min
How will the Beta be?
No, it's not ready yet, but it's getting there. I think it's time we talk a bit about how it's going to work and how you can participate...
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Ruben Jorge
- Feb 3, 2019
- 2 min
The Wise, The Tracker and all the others
Mana is a game concept that is almost ubiquitous in every medieval/fantasy RPG. It is barely or never used in modern or semi-realistic...
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Ruben Jorge
- Jan 25, 2019
- 2 min
The tools you need
Tools are a type of equipment that give you bonuses when executing actions from a certain skill - for example, chopping oak trees is a...
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Ruben Jorge
- Jan 16, 2019
- 1 min
Music & Ambience
Even though it is often barely considered in idle-games, I believe background music can be a big part of a game's context. In searching...
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Ruben Jorge
- Jan 2, 2019
- 2 min
Traveling
Happy new year! We've been busy with chocolates and candy but work is progressing! Today I want to show you how traveling works in the...
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Ruben Jorge
- Dec 5, 2018
- 2 min
Enemy types
Combat will be a very important part of Razor Trail Survivors. It is not essential (you can go through your game as a pacifist and hit #1...
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Flávia Grilo
- Nov 20, 2018
- 1 min
Simplicity against the chaos
Considering the nature of Razor Trail Survivors game genre, its design is based on bidimensionality that balances strong, opulent...
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Ruben Jorge
- Nov 8, 2018
- 1 min
What will you fight for?
In the last post we presented you the story and context for the events on the razor trail. When you start as a new survivor, you'll join...
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Ruben Jorge
- Oct 26, 2018
- 1 min
The story behind the Razor Trail
In the early 2020’s, climate change became humanity’s gravest threat. The greatly increased occurrence and severity of droughts, floods...
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Ruben Jorge
- Oct 19, 2018
- 2 min
Content is king, balance is queen
One of my favorite games of all time is Age of Empires II. For many fans of that series, the second installment of the game is still the...
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Ruben Jorge
- Oct 12, 2018
- 2 min
My AK is better than yours
One of the most critical aspects of a good action RPG has been the looting and somewhat random properties of weapons and equipment that...
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Ruben Jorge
- Oct 6, 2018
- 3 min
Combat mechanics
Now that we've presented you the combat interface and its main elements, we can go deeper into how combat actually works and what...
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