DROD RPG: Tendry's Tale — 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Wishlist DROD RPG 2 | 2025-08-11 | DROD RPG 2 is complete and in Valve's release approval queue! We expect it to be marked ready for publication and available to buy in a couple weeks.View the DROD RPG 2 store preview page here and wishlist the game to be notified immediately when released! |
| Windows build 1.2.10 released | 2025-05-14 | Version 1.2.10 of DROD RPG is released for Windows. It contains stability improvements and fixes to gameplay, preparatory to the release of DROD RPG 2 to bring game logic into alignment. The full list of changes is published on the Caravel Forum. OS X and Linux updates will come at a later date. |
| DROD RPG 2 Announcement | 2025-05-12 | Caravel Games is releasing a full-blown sequel to DROD RPG in a month or two! We're actively working on getting the store page up. Meanwhile, you can check out a rolling set of announcements being posted on the Caravel Forum to tease some of the new features you'll experience in the game. Every few days some new content is being posted. Stay tuned for more info next month! |
| Windows build 1.2.8 released | 2021-07-30 | Version 1.2.8 of DROD RPG is released for Windows. It contains improvements and fixes to gameplay, the level editor, character scripting, and the UI. The full list of changes is published on the Caravel Forum. OS X and Linux updates will come at a later date. |
| "Twisty Little Passages" Kickstarter is live! | 2019-05-14 | Twisty Little Passages has launched on Kickstarter and appears to be off to a good start. You can go check out and back the project here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/caravelgames/twisty-little-passages |
| "Twisty Little Passages" Kickstarter announcement | 2019-05-08 | Caravel Games is excited to announce an all-new creative project we're taking in a different direction that's launching on Kickstarter on May 14! It's for a game book of dungeon crawl puzzle adventures called Twisty Little Passages. It's similar in spirit to DROD RPG and we wanted to give fans of "Tendry's Tale" advance notice of the campaign going live. TLP is a solo game book that is a unique blend of puzzle and dungeon crawler in a classic D&D/fantasy adventure setting. It features a multi-chapter campaign story that progresses through a series of 25 dungeon maps, where each area is a hand-crafted puzzle. Fight monsters, acquire keys to op |
| DROD RPG 1.2.7 | 2016-07-23 | We've released a game patch, version 1.2.7, with the following enhancements and fixes to improve play experience: Graphical improvements: - Foundation, Fortress, Iceworks wall tiles redrawn - Boulder obstacles redrawn Now you can use either set of 4-directional movement keys to pan around rooms while viewing them on the map. Fixed a crash. |
| DROD RPG 1.2.7 | 2016-07-23 | We've released a game patch, version 1.2.7, with the following enhancements and fixes to improve play experience: Graphical improvements: - Foundation, Fortress, Iceworks wall tiles redrawn - Boulder obstacles redrawn Now you can use either set of 4-directional movement keys to pan around rooms while viewing them on the map. Fixed a crash. |
| DROD RPG 1.2.6 | 2016-03-22 | We've released a game patch, version 1.2.6, with the following enhancements and fixes to improve play experience (click to view all changes): New features: Added Ctrl- movement option to quick path to nearest stair exit. Now you can press the "Battle" key while viewing another room on the map. Now rooms explored in previous game sessions will automatically be added to the map. Migrated effects from the DROD 5.x engine: - Real-time light and shadow rendering. - Improved rendering logic for weather effects. - Player death animations for falling into pit and drowning. - New sound effects for thunder, destroying briar and finding a hidden room. N |
| DROD RPG 1.2.6 | 2016-03-22 | We've released a game patch, version 1.2.6, with the following enhancements and fixes to improve play experience (click to view all changes): New features: Added Ctrl- movement option to quick path to nearest stair exit. Now you can press the "Battle" key while viewing another room on the map. Now rooms explored in previous game sessions will automatically be added to the map. Migrated effects from the DROD 5.x engine: - Real-time light and shadow rendering. - Improved rendering logic for weather effects. - Player death animations for falling into pit and drowning. - New sound effects for thunder, destroying briar and finding a hidden room. N |
| DROD RPG 1.2.5 | 2016-02-22 | We've released a minor patch, 1.2.5, with the following changes: Fixed monster info tooltip disappearing too quickly. Script fixes for variables used occasionally in usermade holds (specifics here). |
| DROD RPG 1.2.5 | 2016-02-22 | We've released a minor patch, 1.2.5, with the following changes: Fixed monster info tooltip disappearing too quickly. Script fixes for variables used occasionally in usermade holds (specifics here). |
| DROD RPG 1.2.4 | 2016-02-17 | We've published a minor version bump, 1.2.4, which contains the following new features to improve play experience: Additional battle info when viewing enemy stats: (Enemy damage x enemy hits, +? ATK for faster win). Now you can see a prediction of how much damage each enemy hit inflicts and how many times the enemy will hit you before defeating it. Also, you can see how much more ATK you need in order to defeat this enemy in fewer hits (taking less damage in the process). New player setting option "No focus plays music". Checking this option on the Change Settings Screen allows the game music to keep playing when another app has focus on your |
| DROD RPG 1.2.4 | 2016-02-17 | We've published a minor version bump, 1.2.4, which contains the following new features to improve play experience: Additional battle info when viewing enemy stats: (Enemy damage x enemy hits, +? ATK for faster win). Now you can see a prediction of how much damage each enemy hit inflicts and how many times the enemy will hit you before defeating it. Also, you can see how much more ATK you need in order to defeat this enemy in fewer hits (taking less damage in the process). New player setting option "No focus plays music". Checking this option on the Change Settings Screen allows the game music to keep playing when another app has focus on your |