Lots of progress! Players needed!


Elwen has seen a lot of progress so far this year and we're looking to get some players to try it out! It's free to play, just launch it from the Itch.io app and you're good to go!

Recent Patch Notes

1/28/24 Update

  • New Battle UI layout and graphics
    • Your roster now appears on the left side, the enemy's on the right
    • The enemy's cards are flipped over showing a card back
    • The board is now centered on the screen since the roster moved
  • Combat Changes
    • Combat now triggers every time a card is placed onto the board
    • You now must play a card each turn
    • The round will end after all cards are played
    • If there isn't a free spot on the board, combat will loop until one opens or a limit is reached
  • Command Changes
    • Renamed Specials to Commands
    • Commands can be used once per turn BEFORE playing a card
    • You get 3 uses per round
    • The Pass command has been removed
    • New Command: Pivot
      • Pivot allows you to rotate your attack directions clockwise or counter clockwise one step
    • New Command: Move
      • Move allows you to move a card one tile

1/30/24 Update

  • Made rare traits appear more often
  • You can now click on the Roster to drop a card you don't want to play (right clicking anywhere still works as well)
  • Updated the Auction and Offer Containers to display the information overlayed on the bottom of the card
  • Various bug fixes

2/4/24 Update

  • Added/updated Quick Guide pages
  • Updated mod selection panels to use icons like the Card does
  • Released our first Passive ability: Counter!

2/9/24 Update

  • Made combat loop at end of a round until no other attacks are possible
  • Made direct challenges not count as ranked, you have to queue up for ranked to gain points
  • Made afk timeout longer
  • Updated the 'Cards' page to be more readable

2/13/24 Update

  • Updated graphical assets for roster and board (check them out in your next battle!)
  • Updated layout of roster
  • Improved logic when playing cards from your roster, leaving a corresponding empty roster slot
  • Reworked the Escape Menu
    • The Escape Menu now always includes Logout/Exit Game
    • Exit Game has been removed from the Main Menu to prevent accidental clicks

2/23/24 Update

  • Renamed Practice to Play
    • No longer best 2 out of 3, that is reserved for versus/ranked
    • After winning a match, you will be given the option to flee with your loot or continue on for a harder challenge and associated reward
    • If you lose, you leave all of your rewards on the battlefield and come home empty handed
    • Currently capped at 5 rounds with a planned boss fight at the end to come

2/27/24 Update

  • Reworked logic for giving out rewards (more random now)
  • Added a 3rd reward option between rounds of a Battle
  • Made the reward options appear before your first match too
  • Improvements to the new Battle UI

Files

elwen-tcg-pc-alpha.zip 273 MB
Version 66 Feb 27, 2024

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