Son of Nor — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
|---|---|---|
| Son of Nor gets RealSense update! | 2016-04-19 | Hello, Son of Nor fans! We’re excited to say that Son of Nor has received a new update that makes the game compatible with Intel RealSense! If you have an Intel RealSense, this update can change the way you play the game in some very cool ways! The Intel RealSense features can be turned on or off in the Settings menu, like the other peripherals supported by Son of Nor. With Intel RealSense turned on, you will control character movement with the mouse, using the left mouse button to run. Your free left hand controls telekinesis and terraforming with gesture control, and you cast spells with the voice commands “Fire,” “Wind,” and “Essence.” Pre |
| Son of Nor gets RealSense update! | 2016-04-19 | Hello, Son of Nor fans! We’re excited to say that Son of Nor has received a new update that makes the game compatible with Intel RealSense! If you have an Intel RealSense, this update can change the way you play the game in some very cool ways! The Intel RealSense features can be turned on or off in the Settings menu, like the other peripherals supported by Son of Nor. With Intel RealSense turned on, you will control character movement with the mouse, using the left mouse button to run. Your free left hand controls telekinesis and terraforming with gesture control, and you cast spells with the voice commands “Fire,” “Wind,” and “Essence.” Pre |
| Play with the devs TODAY! | 2015-06-05 | http://i.imgur.com/J0qLvG6l.png Play Son of Nor with the devs TODAY! 8pm CEST and 11am PDT, That's in about 4 hours :) Hope to see you online! |
| Play with the devs TODAY! | 2015-06-05 | http://i.imgur.com/J0qLvG6l.png Play Son of Nor with the devs TODAY! 8pm CEST and 11am PDT, That's in about 4 hours :) Hope to see you online! |
| Play with the developers! June 5th & 20th | 2015-05-28 | http://i.imgur.com/hrWCCfel.png Join the stillalive studios team and other let's players in Son of Nor PVP and Co-op! We'll be playing the following dates: Friday, June 5th at 8pm CEST and 11am PDT Saturday, June 20th. Hours TBD. Stay tuned and for more information and updates check out our facebook and twitter page. https://www.facebook.com/stillaliveStudios https://twitter.com/SonOfNor We hope to see you there! |
| Play with the developers! June 5th & 20th | 2015-05-28 | http://i.imgur.com/hrWCCfel.png Join the stillalive studios team and other let's players in Son of Nor PVP and Co-op! We'll be playing the following dates: Friday, June 5th at 8pm CEST and 11am PDT Saturday, June 20th. Hours TBD. Stay tuned and for more information and updates check out our facebook and twitter page. https://www.facebook.com/stillaliveStudios https://twitter.com/SonOfNor We hope to see you there! |
| New Patch! - Improved performance, improved levels, tons of bug fixes! | 2015-05-05 | http://i.imgur.com/rGbK1xwl.jpg Hello everyone! We have released a new patch today 05.05.2015! Expect tons of improvements like: Improved performance and framerate, Improved initial levels, more polishing, tons of bug fixes, improved balancing like reduced fall damage and much more! Here's part of the changelog for version version 1.0.78:10044: - drastically reduced fall damage due to player feedback - completely overworked tutorial according to player feedback - creatures now die sooner when burried in sand - fixed bug with fire pillars pushing you into the sky - added tearaway sounds to the dry tree branches - fixed fog plane issue at the b |
| New Patch! - Improved performance, improved levels, tons of bug fixes! | 2015-05-05 | http://i.imgur.com/rGbK1xwl.jpg Hello everyone! We have released a new patch today 05.05.2015! Expect tons of improvements like: Improved performance and framerate, Improved initial levels, more polishing, tons of bug fixes, improved balancing like reduced fall damage and much more! Here's part of the changelog for version version 1.0.78:10044: - drastically reduced fall damage due to player feedback - completely overworked tutorial according to player feedback - creatures now die sooner when burried in sand - fixed bug with fire pillars pushing you into the sky - added tearaway sounds to the dry tree branches - fixed fog plane issue at the b |
| Opening Levels Receive Major Update! | 2015-05-05 | Based on feedback from the fans, we’ve made major changes to the opening minutes of Son of Nor, designed to get you into the action faster. The first two levels have been completely reworked: the tutorial section is faster and formerly mandatory side quests are now optional. As a result, you’ll get into the core of the game much more quickly! We’ve also added many visual improvement to the opening level continued to make performance optimizations, polish and balance improvements and bug fixes. We hope you enjoy the new and improved version! |
| Opening Levels Receive Major Update! | 2015-05-05 | Based on feedback from the fans, we’ve made major changes to the opening minutes of Son of Nor, designed to get you into the action faster. The first two levels have been completely reworked: the tutorial section is faster and formerly mandatory side quests are now optional. As a result, you’ll get into the core of the game much more quickly! We’ve also added many visual improvement to the opening level continued to make performance optimizations, polish and balance improvements and bug fixes. We hope you enjoy the new and improved version! |
| Son of Nor Sound Track released as DLC! | 2015-04-28 | The Son of Nor OST is available now as DLC. Better still, all players who purchased the game at full price will receive the soundtrack for free as a thank you gift for your support! It will be automatically added to your Steam library. Thanks for playing and happy listening! |
| Son of Nor Sound Track released as DLC! | 2015-04-28 | The Son of Nor OST is available now as DLC. Better still, all players who purchased the game at full price will receive the soundtrack for free as a thank you gift for your support! It will be automatically added to your Steam library. Thanks for playing and happy listening! |
| Son of Nor 50% off this week | 2015-04-27 | Dear Fans, As part of Steam's week-long sale event you can grab this game at a 50% discount! Just add the game to your cart and you are set! http://store.steampowered.com/app/264000/ |
| Son of Nor 50% off this week | 2015-04-27 | Dear Fans, As part of Steam's week-long sale event you can grab this game at a 50% discount! Just add the game to your cart and you are set! http://store.steampowered.com/app/264000/ |
| Son of Nor on Hot Pepper Gaming | 2015-04-02 | Chris took the challenge to eat a hot pepper while trying to explain Son of Nor. Look at the very painful yet funny results! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMVuEaPkCxo |
| Son of Nor on Hot Pepper Gaming | 2015-04-02 | Chris took the challenge to eat a hot pepper while trying to explain Son of Nor. Look at the very painful yet funny results! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMVuEaPkCxo |
| Watch the developers of Son of Nor play! LIVE NOW | 2015-03-31 | https://fbcdn-sphotos-d-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xaf1/t31.0-8/p526x395/11120081_688437377948305_6563644371451618941_o.png Come watch us play Son of Nor! WE ARE LIVE NOW! http://www.hitbox.tv/stillalivestudios |
| Watch the developers of Son of Nor play! LIVE NOW | 2015-03-31 | https://fbcdn-sphotos-d-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-xaf1/t31.0-8/p526x395/11120081_688437377948305_6563644371451618941_o.png Come watch us play Son of Nor! WE ARE LIVE NOW! http://www.hitbox.tv/stillalivestudios |
| Son of Nor OUT NOW | 2015-03-31 | After 3 years and tens of thousands of hours worked on this project as a small indie team. Son of Nor is OUT! Watch our launch trailer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dmc6Eb5vNzU If you like what you see, pick up a copy of Son of Nor. It's currently 15% off! Thank you very VERY much for all your feedback, your suggestions, and reports. We COULD NOT have done this without you! |
| Son of Nor OUT NOW | 2015-03-31 | After 3 years and tens of thousands of hours worked on this project as a small indie team. Son of Nor is OUT! Watch our launch trailer. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dmc6Eb5vNzU If you like what you see, pick up a copy of Son of Nor. It's currently 15% off! Thank you very VERY much for all your feedback, your suggestions, and reports. We COULD NOT have done this without you! |
| Son of Nor FOCUS TRAILER 3 - The Future of Gaming Peripherals | 2015-03-30 | In our 3rd trailer we focus on all the peripherals supported by Son of Nor. We had lots of fun experimenting with and implementing this awesome gear. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_h_gvbHV6s Of course Son of Nor is primarily played with mouse & keyboard or game controller, but if you like experiments, being on the edge, these gadgets are for you! And Son of Nor supports them! |
| Son of Nor FOCUS TRAILER 3 - The Future of Gaming Peripherals | 2015-03-30 | In our 3rd trailer we focus on all the peripherals supported by Son of Nor. We had lots of fun experimenting with and implementing this awesome gear. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_h_gvbHV6s Of course Son of Nor is primarily played with mouse & keyboard or game controller, but if you like experiments, being on the edge, these gadgets are for you! And Son of Nor supports them! |
| Son of Nor FOCUS TRAILER 2 - Elemental Magic | 2015-03-28 | We're diving into the magic system. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3n_T_143NlI The video starts with a scene containing voice-over, which we're proud of as a small indie team! We recorded it in a professional studio in LA with voice talents that spoke for Diablo 3, World of Warcraft, Mass Effect, Naruto, and we even have the guy voicing the Prince of Persia in the Sands of Time trilogy. Enjoy! |
| Son of Nor FOCUS TRAILER 2 - Elemental Magic | 2015-03-28 | We're diving into the magic system. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3n_T_143NlI The video starts with a scene containing voice-over, which we're proud of as a small indie team! We recorded it in a professional studio in LA with voice talents that spoke for Diablo 3, World of Warcraft, Mass Effect, Naruto, and we even have the guy voicing the Prince of Persia in the Sands of Time trilogy. Enjoy! |
| Son of Nor Focus Trailer 1 - Terraforming & Telekinesis | 2015-03-26 | Our FIRST release trailer in a series of FOUR. Here, we focus on terraforming & telekinesis. Enjoy and share! ^^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ErOrujzwHkM |
| Son of Nor Focus Trailer 1 - Terraforming & Telekinesis | 2015-03-26 | Our FIRST release trailer in a series of FOUR. Here, we focus on terraforming & telekinesis. Enjoy and share! ^^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ErOrujzwHkM |
| Son of Nor VIDEO Dev Diary #114 - Community Support | 2015-03-22 | This is the LAST dev diary before the release on March 31st! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9vKkLreWb4 9 days from today, Sunday 22nd! YEEEAH! The release will be THE most important event in the game's 3 years of development! Please spread the word on Twitter, Facebook, download one of our Facebook banners. We got really cool ones with 2 more to come: http://sonofnor.com/community/ Our focus has shifted towards promotion. Julian had some interviews and flew to San Francisco last week for a promotional tour. Chris is working on the 4 release trailers that will start appearing this coming week. Because it's fun, Chris will appear on Hot Pepper |
| Son of Nor VIDEO Dev Diary #114 - Community Support | 2015-03-22 | This is the LAST dev diary before the release on March 31st! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p9vKkLreWb4 9 days from today, Sunday 22nd! YEEEAH! The release will be THE most important event in the game's 3 years of development! Please spread the word on Twitter, Facebook, download one of our Facebook banners. We got really cool ones with 2 more to come: http://sonofnor.com/community/ Our focus has shifted towards promotion. Julian had some interviews and flew to San Francisco last week for a promotional tour. Chris is working on the 4 release trailers that will start appearing this coming week. Because it's fun, Chris will appear on Hot Pepper |
| Son of Nor developer Julian Mautner interview with PC Gamer | 2015-03-11 | Hello Son of Nor fans! The release of this game is coming up real soon and to kick things off, PC Gamer did an interview with Still Alive Studios developer Julian Mautner. The article is entitled "Show us your rig!" http://www.pcgamer.com/show-us-your-rig-stillalive-studios-julian-mautner/ Enjoy the article and check back for more updates! Jason Carver Community Moderator at Encore Software |
| Son of Nor developer Julian Mautner interview with PC Gamer | 2015-03-11 | Hello Son of Nor fans! The release of this game is coming up real soon and to kick things off, PC Gamer did an interview with Still Alive Studios developer Julian Mautner. The article is entitled "Show us your rig!" http://www.pcgamer.com/show-us-your-rig-stillalive-studios-julian-mautner/ Enjoy the article and check back for more updates! Jason Carver Community Moderator at Encore Software |