Shroud of the Avatar: Early Release 3 Preview at Ten Ton Hammer
Ten Ton Hammer got an advance preview of Shroud of the Avatar’s third pre-alpha test release, the big feature of which is multiplayer.
Ten Ton Hammer got an advance preview of Shroud of the Avatar’s third pre-alpha test release, the big feature of which is multiplayer.
In which Richard Garriott is repeatedly bested by DarkStarr. Or possibly his daughter. There is some ambiguity on this point in the videos.
Portlarium have brought a 3D animator — Melissa Soest — on board, presumably to fill the vacancy in the team left by Isaac Oster.
Another piece of the map of Novia, the setting of the first Shroud of the Avatar game, has been published.
In a little less than five days, Shroud of the Avatar Release 3 will begin.
The latest Update of the Avatar brings us another Blade of the Avatar chapter, and news of houseboats, cabinets, and the Hearts of Britannia contest.
An early test of Shroud of the Avatar pre-alpha Release 3 (which features multiplayer) is being held tomorrow for Developer+ backers.
Ten Ton Hammer has a couple of exclusive articles up concerning Shroud of the Avatar, including an interview with Tracy Hickman about Blade of the Avatar and some comments from both Hickman and Richard Garriott on the history and races of New Britannia.
Portalarium’s Bill Kirkman confirmed, in a forum post, that they have been testing Shroud of the Avatar’s multiplayer internally. It is, in his words, “great” and “looking good”, with only “a few bugs to sort out”.