2023.05.03
The game is expected to enter Early Access in 2023-2024, with a Full Release planned for 2024.
⭐ Completed
3 Guardians
2 Forest Spell
Campaign mode (5 stages)
Survival mode (1 stage)
🔥 In progress
10+ Guardians
5+ Forest spells
Campaign mode (30+ stages)
Survival mode (3+ stages)
Different backgrounds for different stages
Campaign HARD mode
🌊 On hold
Mission mode
Shop
Achievements & Rewards
Story mode
Raid mode
❄️ Suspended
Additional language support
** Game Modes
1) Campaign: main mode, boss fights, story
2) Survival: survive for a set amount of time, ‘Magic Survival’ style
3) Mission: mini-games, rescue missions
4) Story: stories behind the guardians
5) Raid: 10+ guardians, relay-style battle, powerful boss
* Note that these development plans are subject to change as the game evolves and the development team continues to refine and improve the gameplay experience.
🌿 Completed
– Released demo version 0.4.0 of the game.
– Added new background assets.
– Added a new health system for guardians.
– Added a new “elemental energy” system.
– Redesigned “Survival 1”.
🌿 In progress
– Developing a new guardian: Sloth.
– Adding a new elemental energy: lightning.
– Designing minions and a boss for stage 2 of the campaign.
– Adding mouse controls to the menu.
– Adding a function to press “ESC” in the menu to open the guide and quit the game.
🌿 Planned
– Introducing a new forest spell that allows players to hide in bushes.
– Developing new guardians, including Plerii, and Engel.
🌿 Completed
– Released demo version 0.3.0 of the game.
– Added 1 new guardian and 1 new forest spell.
– Opened Discord server for the game.
🌿 In progress
– Implementing a new buff item system for battles.
– Updating the design of trees in the game.
– Revamping the Survival mode system by adding bosses, easier difficulty, and shorter playtime.
🌿 Planned
– Designing minions and a boss for stage 2 of the campaign.
– Introducing a new forest spell that allows players to hide in bushes.
– Developing new guardians, including Plerii, and Engel.
🌿 Completed
– Finished the 1st trailer of the game.
– Released demo version 0.2.0 of the game on Steam, currently available only for Windows. Additional versions for Mac and Linux may be added in the future based on demand.
🌿 In progress
– Developing new guardians, including Hohora, Plerii, and Engel.
🌿 Planned
– Introducing a new forest spell that allows players to hide in bushes, as well as implementing a spell selection function.
– Completing the design and animations for Wonder Orbs, which will contain in-game items and function like chests in other games.
– Adding new assets for the background and title screen to enhance the overall aesthetic of the game.
– Redesigning the user interface to unify the tone of the game.
– Creating a new communication channel for players, either a Discord channel or a forum website.
The game’s title has been updated from ‘The Forest Keepers’ to ‘The Guardians Of The Forest’.
– Currently working on creating web pages for the game.
– Adding more enemy types.
– Developing new special abilities for players to use, including support abilities from the forest.
– Refining the game’s design, one step at a time.
Released version 0.1.0 of the game on Liluo.io.
Started development of ‘The Forest Keepers’ using GDevelop.