Alaris news & patch notes

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• chapter cards
• codex fixes
• camera fixes
• steam achievements

• Music overlapping at some parts
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• Voice lines

UNBELIEVABLY GOATED PROMO ART BY BETINA ART

WE'RE FINALLY OUTTTTTT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! YEEEEEEEEAAAAAAAAHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

• 6 Complete Routes with 12 Total Endings

• ~350k Words of Content

• 500 Choice Menus

• 1020 Individual Choices

• 780 Personality Variations

• 54 CGs

• 17 Sprites

• 65 Backgrounds

• ~2.5k Voiced Lines 

• 14 Soundtracks

• 25 Achievements

gotta slut out my characters for major announcements as is tradition (image credit)

THE HOLY DAY APPROACHES

Alaris drops FULLY---YES, THE WHOLE GAME---ON JULY 17, 2026!!!!! The full game will include:

• 6 Complete Routes (ALL SIX ! WOW !)

• ~350k Words of Content (WRITTEN WITH ALL MY BLOOD, SWEAT, AND TEARS)

• 6 Love Interests & 12 Endings (THE FAE JOINS THE CENTRAL GANG. THE MASSES ARE NOT READY)

• 54 CGs (THAT'S RIGHT. COUNT 'EM. 54 DRAWN FROM MY BARE FINGIES)

• 17 SPRITES (SIDE CHARACTERS MAKE THEIR DEBUT. AND THEY R CUNTEA)

• 65 BACKGROUNDS

• OVER 2K VOICED LINES (INCLUDING EXPANDED VA FOR THE ALREADY RELEASED CENTRAL GANG ROUTES)

• 14 TRACKS (INCLUDING 5 BRAND NEW ONES FROM CRACKED FAEFIELD)

• 5 YEARS WORTH OF CRESCENCE CRASH OUTS, BLOOD, SWEAT, AND TEARS

It's crazy to think this day has finally come. To be honest, it hasn't even really hit me yet, but it is COMING. The full game that you all have been on this journey with me for who-knows-how-long. 

Experience the FULL WORLD OF FAE AND DRAGON SOON!

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Embrace the Unknown

We have something special for you...

To celebrate our release, we are teaming up with ten other incredible indie games to encourage you to Embrace the Unknown, a curated event featuring romantic VNs that push the boundaries of romance and mystery. 

Across this collection, you'll experience unfamiliar worlds filled with heartpounding encounters, mysterious atmospheres that pull you in and refuse to let go, and love stories that defy your expectations.

We hope you find something that surprises you.

Only one question remains, Dear Player: will you... Embrace the Unknown?

IT'S OUT!!!!!!!!

Current Build

• CONTENT, CONTENT, CONTENT: ~250k words of content (~20-30 hours of content) spanning over four routes and eight endings

• 38 CGs: Unlock 38 CGs in the current build, which the LIs will gift to you if you are Worthy

• CHOICES: Some that matter, and some that DON'T. Over 650 choices in this game---some of which will lead you to a good or bad ending, and many of which you can just choose to live your best life!

• A Customizable Protagonist: Choose your name, pronouns, and personality

• Personality: Shape your personality with four different traits (Bravery, Kindness, Wisdom, Charisma) and watch how the world interacts with it.

• Communicator System: Text the LIs and reap chaos in group chats, one-on-one messages, and more

• Free Time: Choose from four locations and go on a date of your choosing with any of our love interests.

• Energy Vision: Tap into one of the MC's special abilities to see the different auras of the cast.

• Memories: Revisit free time dates and let our love interests woo you as many times as you'd like.

• Controller Support: Play using a wireless controller or Steamdeck for the gamer who hate sitting up at their desk for too long!

Planned Updates

• Expanded Voice Acting

• Additional Sprites

• Expanded Sprite Expressions

Kuna'a and Aisa's routes are currently planned to arrive together during Full Release; however, if this changes for any reason and their routes come sooner, we will communicate that accordingly!

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MARK YOUR CALENDARS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

I am ECSTATIC to announce that Alaris will be entering Early Access in 9 days and will be playable to the public.

Early Access

With four of the six routes complete, Alaris has finally entered a stage where players can publicly enjoy full routes from the game. While in Early Access, players will be able to play all of the Central love interests' routes to completion, totaling in Four Routes and 8 Endings!

Early Access will give you all the chance to play the game sooner and see where the story is heading, as it's currently written, for our Alaris cast. And it will give me the chance to see how you're all liking the story and where game development has put us so far with the game.

About the Game

In Alaris, you take on the role of a renowned healer who finds themself caught in the midst of a global crisis. After a dangerous run-in with a mysterious stranger, you find that the solution to your problems may lie in places never before imagined. In this fantasy romance visual novel, you'll be able to romance various love interests while discovering there are secrets in this world that have been lost to history.

Alaris enters Early Access September 19, 2025! Purchasing the game during Early Access ($11.99) will give you access to:

• 4 Complete Routes

• ~240k Words of Content

• 4 Love Interests & 8 Endings

• Fully Fleshed out Personality System

• Expanded Communicator System (feat. Group Chats, Pictures, and More)

• 38 CGs

• MORE THAT I'M PROBABLY FORGETTING

My hands are SHAKING.... Can not believe we are finally entering this stage where you all can play fully fleshed out routes and FINALLY experience what I've been working on for so long. 

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BE THERE OR BE SQUARE