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Update v1.31
November 22, 2024 by Rolling Crown
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This update adds some more lines and changes some existing ones, in chapters 2 through 5. The main focus of these changes has been the relationship between Kaisar and Bane, which we may revisit in the... Continue reading
Demonheart and Cursed Trial Merch!
November 05, 2024 by Rolling Crown
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Hello again! I have been working on the text for the final chapter, in which you'll be able to choose which of the surviving characters to side with. :') It will be the chapter with the most content d... Continue reading
Update v1.29
October 01, 2024 by Rolling Crown
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In this update, I've reduced the amount of Kaisar Approval needed for some options and consequences in Chapter 6. Some of you have said that Kaisar didn't invite you to the tower even in your playthro... Continue reading
Chapter 6 Released!
September 23, 2024 by Rolling Crown
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Hello, demonhearts! I have some good news - Chapter 6 has been included in the game build today! With around 21.900 words of new content, this takes the game over 133.000 words - my longest game so fa... Continue reading
Update v1.27
September 21, 2024 by Rolling Crown
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This update adds a few features and small fixes, to prepare for the upcoming Chapter 6! You can expect the new chapter to be added in the following days! v1.27 changes: Added an in-game achievements s... Continue reading
Update v1.26
August 22, 2024 by Rolling Crown
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As of this update, the game will track if you accused Leona while defending Kaisar in Chapter 4, so there will be a reference to it in Chapter 6, which is still in development. If you don't replay, it... Continue reading
Update v1.25
August 15, 2024 by Rolling Crown
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In this update, I added a few lines for the Seer and Elos to make them acknowledge if you named your character Bright. (Like the protagonist from the first Demonheart - the Seer knew her personally, a... Continue reading
Update v1.24
August 12, 2024 by Rolling Crown
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In this update, I edited a lot of lines in the existing chapters and added some more choices. Many lines have been rewritten for better flow or to better reflect the intended meaning without changing... Continue reading
Update v1.23
July 27, 2024 by Rolling Crown
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This is a small update of the existing chapters: Changed the wording in some lines to clarify the intended meaning or improve the flow. Edited one verse of Elos's song to match the song in the music v... Continue reading
Chapter 5 Released!
May 28, 2024 by Rolling Crown
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Hello, demonhearts! I'm excited to announce that the latest update is now live! Here's what's new: Chapter 5 has been added to the game , taking the total word count over 110.000! There has been a sli... Continue reading
Update v1.20 - Trailer
May 20, 2024 by Rolling Crown
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This update adds the new trailer. It will play the first time you start the game without having watched it. After that, you can watch it again from the Extras section. Chapter 5 will also come out soo... Continue reading
Chapter 5 Coming Soon!
May 10, 2024 by Rolling Crown
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Hello, demonhearts! I'm thrilled to announce that the text for Chapter 5 is not only finished but also fully scripted into the game (at least for me!) I'm excited to be one step closer to sharing it w... Continue reading
Devlog - April 2024
April 28, 2024 by Rolling Crown
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Hello, demonhearts! I haven't posted a devlog in a while, but I have been working on the Cursed Trial from the shadows! As of now, the content for Chapter 5 is 65% scripted and ready for testing, and... Continue reading
Update v1.16
March 25, 2024 by Rolling Crown
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This update changes some more text in Day/Chapter 3. After reading a lot of player theories on Discord (thank you for posting theories), I realized the dream scene with the Assassin was not clear enou... Continue reading
Update v1.15
March 18, 2024 by Rolling Crown
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This update changes some of the text and content in Chapter 3. If you haven't played Chapter 3, please ignore the rest of this text, as it will be confusing and might include spoilers. There has been... Continue reading
Update v1.14
March 07, 2024 by Rolling Crown
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In this update, I've added a few lines to Elos's tales in Chapter 4. In the Seer's backstory, if you chose that Bright romanced Ari ("preferred the company of women") Elos will not talk about Sir Bras... Continue reading
Chapter 4 Released!
February 22, 2024 by Rolling Crown
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The big update is here! You can now play Demonheart: The Cursed Trial up to Day 4! This update adds the fourth chapter with around 22.400 words of new content, taking the word count of the currently r... Continue reading
Update v1.11
February 21, 2024 by Rolling Crown
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This is a small update (but significant for some players) which makes the game not crash when Steamworks fails to load. :') Since this is the itch version. In other news, Chapter 4 will literally be c... Continue reading
Devlog - January/February 2024
February 02, 2024 by Rolling Crown
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Hello everyone, I hope this announcement finds you well. =) I wanted to provide a brief update on the progress of Demonheart: The Cursed Trial . After the recent update to Demonheart: Hunters , I got... Continue reading
Kaisar's Muzzle DLC Launched!
December 11, 2023 by Rolling Crown
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As announced, Kaisar's muzzle for Demonheart: The Cursed Trial is here! Because we all want to stop him from biting people and drooling around. Still, it doesn't quite stop us from seeing his tongue... Continue reading
Update v1.10
December 06, 2023 by Rolling Crown
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Working on Chapter 4, I've fixed a few things in the existing game build, and also gotten an idea from fans who wanted to... put a muzzle on Kaisar. (Look at this amazing fanart ! 😅) Changes to the... Continue reading
Devlog - End of November 2023
December 01, 2023 by Rolling Crown
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Hello! I'm here with a progress update on Demonheart: The Cursed Trial , which came out in early access (also on Steam .) I'm happy with the reactions the game has received so far, as well as the love... Continue reading
Update v1.09
November 19, 2023 by Rolling Crown
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In this update, the choices in Chapter 2 about the way your character became a demonheart are now marked with [Truth] or [Lie]. Your choice will be tracked for the next time you are supposed to talk a... Continue reading
Chapter 3 Added!
November 04, 2023 by Rolling Crown
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I'm excited to announce that Chapter 3 is now included in the early access build! The Cursed Trial continues and the long-anticipated murders begin. :') We also have other news - the early access laun... Continue reading
Update v1.07
October 26, 2023 by Rolling Crown
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Hi again! After some more testing and player feedback, a few issues became apparent. Here are the changes made in this update: In Chapter 2, when you choose who to talk to, you can't move on until you... Continue reading
Update v1.06
October 20, 2023 by Rolling Crown
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As part of testing for consistency with the upcoming third chapter, I went through the first and second chapters and made some edits along the way. There are a lot of small changes which you may or ma... Continue reading
Devlog - September 2023
September 28, 2023 by Rolling Crown
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Hello there! I'm thrilled to share an update on the progress of Demonheart: The Cursed Trial. It's been a journey filled with inspiration and dedication, and I want to thank you all for your patience... Continue reading
Update v1.04.1
August 28, 2023 by Rolling Crown
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In update 1.04 I hopefully addressed the issue that made it possible to repeat the Kaisar scene in chapter 2. It was possible to "explore the houses" multiple times, when it was supposed to be one tim... Continue reading
Chapter 2 Released!
August 21, 2023 by Rolling Crown
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Chapter 2 is here, and we've transitioned from preorders to early access. After their first, semi-peaceful day in the haunted village, our characters will finally meet the mysterious demonspawn, and t... Continue reading
Demo Update v1.02
August 15, 2023 by Rolling Crown
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While preparing the second chapter for the early access release, I made some edits in the demo. The changes in version 1.02 are as follows: The game will now track if Kaisar called you "wife", for a s... Continue reading
Devlog - July 2023
July 21, 2023 by Rolling Crown
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After releasing the demo in June, which consists of the entire first chapter, I've kept working on the second chapter. All the content is already scripted and coded, and I'm also in the process of edi... Continue reading
Cursed Trial Demo v1.01
June 18, 2023 by Rolling Crown
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Some of you reported that during exploration mode the game froze. It should be fixed now, but if you find similar bugs, please write me about them. :')... Continue reading
Demo Released
June 11, 2023 by Rolling Crown
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The demo, which is the entire first chapter, is up now! Check out the release plan and follow me to be notified when more chapters of The Cursed Trial are released. :)... Continue reading