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gaming1 year ago

"Nightingale CEO Unhappy with Player Drop as Early Access Review Reveals Grind Disguised as Survival Game"

Nightingale, a visually stunning survival game, has faced a lukewarm reception on Steam Early Access, with player count and reviews declining since its launch. Inflexion Games CEO Aaryn Flynn acknowledges the issues and outlines plans for updates to address server disruptions, crafting features, combat, and more. Despite the initial challenges, the team is working on short-term and medium-term priorities to improve the game, aiming to enhance the player experience and potentially stage a comeback.

via PCGamesN|
#aaryn-flynn#game-updates#gaming
gamingtech1 year ago

"Nightingale Introduces Offline Mode to Address Solo Player Concerns"

Nightingale, a new multiplayer survival game, has received negative feedback due to its "always online" requirement, even for solo players. In response to this, the developers at Inflexion Games have announced plans to prioritize and implement an offline mode sooner than expected. This decision comes after realizing that they misjudged the player experience, and they assure that other updates and bug fixes will not be de-prioritized. The original reasoning behind the online-only requirement was to create interconnected Realms for players to share, but the feedback has prompted a shift in focus.

via Polygon|
#early-access#gamingtech#multiplayer
gaming1 year ago

"Nightingale Developers Respond to Fan Feedback with Offline Mode Priority"

Inflexion Games' co-op survival game Nightingale, led by former BioWare boss Aaryn Flynn, released in Early Access with an always-online requirement, prompting player dissatisfaction. Following mixed Steam reviews and complaints about the online-only necessity, the development team announced plans to prioritize and develop an offline mode to address player concerns. While no release date was provided, the team advised fans to stay tuned for updates, acknowledging the need to pivot in response to player feedback.

via Kotaku|
#always-online-requirement#co-op-survival-game#early-access
gaming1 year ago

"Nightingale Studio Commits to Offline Mode Development After Early Access Feedback"

Inflexion Games, the developer of the Steam survival crafting game Nightingale, is prioritizing the development of an offline mode, acknowledging the demand from players. Despite the initial focus on a shared, connected universe, the developer now aims to release the offline mode as soon as feasible. Regular updates for new content, fixes, and bug work will continue alongside this development. Nightingale, which launched in Steam Early Access, offers a flexible and engrossing gameplay experience, although concerns about the longevity of base building have been raised.

via IGN|
#developer-update#gaming#nightingale
video-games1 year ago

Nightingale Studio Responds to Player Demand with Offline Mode Development

Inflexion Games, developers of the gaslamp fantasy survival game Nightingale, have acknowledged a miscalculation in not including an offline mode at launch due to underestimating player demand. They plan to prioritize and develop an offline mode "as soon as feasible" while continuing work on bug fixes, quality-of-life features, and new content. Nightingale is currently in early access on Steam and the Epic Games Store, with the full launch expected within 9-12 months.

via Rock Paper Shotgun|
#early-access#inflexion-games#nightingale
gaming1 year ago

"Nightingale: A Unique Survival Game with Free Steam Key and Solo Player Support"

To celebrate the upcoming release of the open-world survival game Nightingale, an exclusive giveaway is offering UK residents the chance to win an early access Steam key for the game and a unique Buckram hat inspired by the game's design. Created by professional milliner Woodsmokeandwords, the hat is based on The Lady in Red's hat from the game and features intricate details. The game, developed by ex-BioWare developers, offers PvE and PvP multiplayer and centers around dimension-hopping adventurers navigating a Victorian dress code while gathering materials, building strongholds, and exploring worlds filled with treasures and creatures.

via PCGamesN|
#gaming#giveaway#nightingale
gaming1 year ago

"Nightingale: Crafting a Unique Survival Experience with Unreal Engine 5 Sorcery"

Inflexion's fantasy survival sim Nightingale enters early access on Steam with plans to focus on UI fixes, combat updates, and new biomes during its 9-12 month early access period. CEO Aaryn Flynn acknowledges the need for UI improvements, particularly in balancing aesthetics with usability, and hints at combat enhancements and additional game content. While cautious about sharing a detailed roadmap, Flynn indicates a focus on refining the UI, expanding game content, and exploring both synchronous and asynchronous multiplayer scenarios.

via Rock Paper Shotgun|
#early-access#fantasy-survival-sim#gaming
gaming1 year ago

"Nightingale: From Sorcery to Survival - A Comprehensive Overview"

The art director of Nightingale, a game developed using Unreal Engine 5, explains the team's decision to prioritize a stylized 'fantasy gaslamp' aesthetic over hyperrealism, emphasizing the importance of creating a realistic world that reacts truthfully and feels believable. The game's shared-world survival crafting fantasy concept allows players to influence and change the game's Fae Realms in real time using Realm Cards. The art team's focus on realistic light and texture, along with the use of Unreal Engine 5's features like Lumen, has been crucial in achieving the game's visually stunning and immersive fantasy world. Nightingale is set to be released in early access for PC on February 20.

via Creative Bloq|
#digital-art#fantasy-world#game-art-direction
gaming1 year ago

"Nightingale: From Magical Realm Cards to Extended Gameplay Preview"

Inflexion's alt-Victorian fantasy survival game Nightingale features a unique Realm cards mechanic that allows players to generate and modify worlds using Major and Minor cards. CEO Aaryn Flynn expressed enthusiasm about the idea of turning the card system into a full-blown collectible card game, potentially introducing PvP and creating a story engine around the cards. While immediate priorities include improving the game's UI, the concept of expanding the card system is not out of the question for the future.

via Rock Paper Shotgun|
#aaryn-flynn#collectible-card-game#gaming
gaming1 year ago

"Exclusive Q&A with Aaryn Flynn: Nightingale's Future and Extended Gameplay Revealed"

Aaryn Flynn, the former BioWare veteran and General Manager, discusses the upcoming launch of Nightingale, the debut title of Canadian studio Inflexion Games, which will be available on PC early access via Steam and the Epic Games Store. Flynn talks about the game's future plans, including the addition of new content, improvements to the user interface, building limits, exploration focus, potential for player-run servers, and the possibility of expanding the game's features. He also hints at the eventual inclusion of the titular city, Nightingale, and discusses the excitement surrounding the survival genre's current popularity and the unique perspectives being developed by talented teams.

via Wccftech|
#aaryn-flynn#early-access#game-development
gaming1 year ago

"Former BioWare Lead's $30 Survival Game and Nightingale's Embrace of 'Games as a Place'"

Aaryn Flynn, CEO of Inflexion Games, acknowledges the fierce competition in the survival crafting game genre but sees it as an opportunity for innovation and creativity. To stand out, the studio is pricing their upcoming game, Nightingale, at $30, aiming to attract players with a reasonable cost despite being a new studio's first release. Flynn believes that healthy competition elevates the genre and welcomes the surge of similar games as a sign of innovation. Nightingale's release on February 20th will test whether their affordable approach pays off amidst the crowded market of survival games.

via Gamesradar|
#aaryn-flynn#competition#game-pricing
video-games1 year ago

"Nightingale: Crafting a Fantasy Survival World with BioWare Pedigree"

Inflexion Games' upcoming survival game Nightingale has sparked passionate discussions among players about its crafting system and UI design, with some finding the card-based menus and hotkey assignments clunky and cumbersome, while others appreciate the visual approach. The game's combat and movement mechanics also received mixed reviews, with some finding them janky and unsatisfying. Despite these concerns, the game's unique setting and atmosphere have intrigued players, and the developers are working on polishing the UI ahead of the early access launch on February 20th.

via Rock Paper Shotgun|
#crafting#inflexion-games#nightingale
gaming1 year ago

"Nightingale: A Fantasy Survival Adventure in a Brave New World"

Aaryn Flynn, CEO of Inflexion Games and former BioWare general manager, showcased the upcoming survival sim "Nightingale" in a co-op gameplay session with RPS editors. The game features a British-influenced "gaslamp fantasy" setting, procedurally generated fairy realms, and unique gameplay mechanics. The group journeyed through different realms, battled creatures, and interacted with the game's world-building features. Flynn discussed the game's distinct biomes, world-building mechanics, and the team's approach to procedural generation. The session provided insights into the game's unique features and showcased its potential for engaging co-op gameplay experiences.

via Rock Paper Shotgun|
#aaryn-flynn#co-op-gameplay#gaming