- Update Notes for 1.1.9 - 10 September 2022
Added a toggle in the Graphics menu to disable motion blur.
- The Shattering has been nominated in the Swiss Game Awards! - 9 November 2021
This year’s SGDA Swiss Game Awards have been announced and we are so excited to find The Shattering among the nominees in the field of entertainment games! We will happily show up at the Swiss Game Awards 2021, that will take place at 5PM CET on Friday, November 12 2021 at the NEP studios in Volketswil, Switzerland. The show will be broadcast as a live stream – you can register to view the stream from home. This year the Swiss Game Awards Show is organized by the Swiss Game Developers Association (SGDA) with the new partner Zurich Game Show and takes place as part of the current “Gamesweek Zurich” – the new game festival in Zurich, which celebrates the breadth of the medium of games.
- Listen to the soul of The Shattering - 9 September 2021
You can now listen to the entire music of The Shattering Original Soundtrack. Find your way into the secret places of the game's soul: The soundtrack was created by Timothée Dorr. Higher quality audio is available in the Steam store: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1343360/The_Shattering_Soundtrack/
- Feel the summer in the air! - 25 June 2021
We are so happy to join the summer spirit of adventure and wonder and be a part of this year's Steam Summer Sale that is happening between June 24th till July 8th 2021! To warm up the Holidays, during the whole event The Shattering will be on 30% discount! Cause a little bit of summer is what the whole year is all about! ~ John Mayer
- The Shattering DLC is out! - 21 April 2021
https://i.imgur.com/IPfsv5n.gif We are happy to announce the release of the Secret Room, our free DLC for The Shattering! After finishing the main game, you will find an option in the main menu to play the DLC. This will lead you to a scene where you can choose to replay any of the acts, or open the Secret Door and explore what's inside! Also because this is our 1st Year Release Anniversary, The Shattering will be on a 50% discount for the whole week! This DLC update, comes also with changes to the main game: - general fixes and tweaks - optimizations - option to turn on-off the subtitles - Simplified Chinese localization https://store.steampowered.com/app/1542030/The_Shattering__Secret_Room/
- Update 1.1.8 - Secret Room DLC, Simplified Chinese and Subtitles! - 21 April 2021
1.1.8 is shipping to celebrate our 1-year anniversary! Detailed notes for the anniversary patch: - Secret Room DLC! Make sure to install it from Steam when it is officially launched. The Secret Room is unlocked after beating the game at least once on the signed-in account. It contains some heartfelt commentary from the developers, new gameplay with parts of the game that weren't in the final shipped version, and more. There are 6 Developer Commentaries to listen to, try to find them all! - Subtitles on/off option added (yes, this one is for you Catman) - Simplified Chinese localization - Small tweaks and some performance fixes in the rest of the game Please let us know if you run into any problems in the forums, on our Discord, or mail us... we're here!
- The Shattering Secret Room coming out soon! - 16 April 2021
The Shattering is about to have its 1st Year Release Anniversary and because of this special occasion we are happy to announce The Secret Room. A free DLC for the main game. After finishing the main story, you will be able to unlock a secret door that will lead you to a place filled with wonders and surprises. This DLC comes with: Unlocking the last door in the Corridor with new game content Detailed environment to explore Objects and Scenes that were not used in the main game Developer commentary Option to replay individual Acts of the main story *Playing this DLC requires finishing the main story first. Also for a whole week from the release The Shattering will be on a 50% discount! Release date: 21st of April 2021 https://store.steampowered.com/app/1542030/The_Shattering__Secret_Room/
- Happy Holidays Everyone! - 22 December 2020
We are so happy to join the spirit of festivities and wonder and be a part of this year's Steam Winter Sale that is happening between December 22th 2020 and January 5th 2021! To warm up the Holidays, during the whole event The Shattering will be on 30% discount! We wish you a season of gladness, a season of cheer and to top it all off - a wonder full year! Also this Holiday is as opportunity to journey within, so we hope you will have better Christmas then John did in The Shattering! ːsteamhappyː
- Steam Awards 2020: Outstanding Visual Style - 25 November 2020
The Steam Awards have started and we need your support! We strongly believe that The Shattering is capable of being Nominated in the Outstanding Visual Style Category! If you believe so as well, please cast your vote on us :) We are grateful for any vote!
- Trick or Treat! - 30 October 2020
Finally the fall celebration of All Hallows' Eve is here! We are so happy to join the spirit of Halloween and be featured in this year Steam Halloween Sale that is happening between October 29th and November 2nd! To sweeten the deal, during the whole event The Shattering will be on 30% discount! We wish you all Happy and Spooky Halloween :)
- The Shattering developer live stream! - 17 September 2020
The Shattering is being featured in this year Digital Dragons Indie Showcase and we've decided to do a little streaming. We hope you enjoy what you see, and we can't wait to see your guys comments and opinions! During the event The Shattering will be on 10% discount, as well as you will be able to play a free demo! If you want to show your support for The Shattering, participate in Indie Showcase Community Vote here: https://store.steampowered.com/sale/IndieShowcase Winners of the event will be announced on the 18th Sept at 7 PM CEST during Digital Dragons Award Gala available on the Steam event page.
- The Shattering at Digital Dragons Indie Showcase! - 15 September 2020
We’re excited to be featured in this year Digital Dragons Indie Showcase! that will be broadcast online between 15-18 of September 2020. During the event The Shattering will be on 10% discount, as well as you will be able to play a free demo! On Thursday and Friday (17th - 18th September) there will be a stream with Igromania who will be playing Indie Showcase games, and with it also The Shattering! Time: TBC Last but not least, if you want to show your support for The Shattering, participate in Indie Showcase Community Vote here: https://store.steampowered.com/sale/IndieShowcase Winners of the event will be announced on the 18th Sept at 7 PM CEST during Digital Dragons Award Gala available on the Steam event page.
- Play the demo of The Shattering! - 29 August 2020
Because of the INDIE ARENA BOOTH ONLINE we are releasing a free demo of The Shattering! The demo will contain the first moments of the game and will be available till 7th of September 2020!
- DEV STREAM: How the mood in The Shattering was created - 28 August 2020
Join our dev stream on twitch and listen how did we build the mood in The Shattering! With the special guest: Timothée Dorr who was the music designer of the game, we will explain how did we build the mood using sounds and why music is so important in video games! This stream is a great occasion to learn how the game development works from the side of sounds/music and ask us some questions! The stream starts at 14:00 CEST on Sunday 30 of August 2020 After the stream there's gonna be a giveaway! Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theshatteringgame
- DEV STREAM: All the things that were cut from the final game! - 28 August 2020
NOTE: The time of this event changed to 12:00 CEST! Join our dev stream on twitch and have a sneak peak into all the materials that were cut from the final game! We will show all the unused locations, themes, objects and secrets of the game and explain why they had to be removed. It's a great occasion to understand the process of game developing and ask us some questions! Stream starts at Sunday 30th of August 2020, 12:00 AM CEST Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theshatteringgame
- STREAM: Let's talk about personality disorders in Video Games - 28 August 2020
Join our twitch stream and let's talk about personality disorder in video games. There will be a special guest on board: Gabiel Janion, who's gonna help us expand on the subject. Stream Starts at 16:30 CEST on Saturday 29 of August. After the stream there's gonna be a giveaway! Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theshatteringgame
- LET'S PLAY: Playing The Shattering with the devs! - 28 August 2020
Join our twitch stream and let's play The Shattering with the devs! We're gonna be playing one of the chapters of the game, and it's a great opportunity to reveal a bit of insight how did we build it. It's also a great opportunity for you to ask us anything! Stream starts 14:30 CEST on Saturday 29 of August Twitch: https://online.indiearenabooth.com/DevBuild/index.html
- DEV STREAM: Building the levels in The Shattering! - 28 August 2020
Join our twitch stream, and see how we build the levels in The Shattering. Learn how the specific ideas were evolving and how did we balance it in the final game. Stream starts at SATURDAY 29.08.2020 at 12:30 CEST Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theshatteringgame
- Get The Shattering -25% OFF - 28 August 2020
During the INDIE ARENA BOOTH events, The Shattering will be on sale with a -25% discount! The promotion will last till 30th of August :)
- DEV STREAM: From concepts to the final game. The beginning of the Shattering! - 28 August 2020
Join out LIVE DEV STREAM on Twitch, where we will show you the very early screens of the game. Where The Shattering was more in a "concept" state. We will talk about the resources and the learning we had to get through while working on the game. At the end we will play the very first gamescom demo from 2016! At the end of the stream there is a giveaway! Stream starts at 16:00 CEST on 28.08.2020! Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theshatteringgame
