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The Menace in the Ambience: Composing Stygian Greetings Listeners of the Forbidden Melody! In this update we'd like to share some of the musical compositions you'll be hearing throughout Stygian and share our composer Asli Kobaner's thoughts on the process. We'll also be unveiling more on the...

Greetings Fellow Collectors of Eldritch Artifacts! In this update we'd like to share Stygian's inventory system. Let's start with a video showcasing the system, and then talk more about its features and our design approach. Stygian's inventory consists of the following sections: Paper Doll...

Greetings Fellow Dreamers of our Glorious Fall! As you know, true art can only come from suffering (lot's of hard work is a plus though). We've decided to make this update all about the new art assets of Stygian that we developed after the success of our campaign. For better or worse, you're...

Greetings from the fathomless catacombs of İstanbul! We now announce the "Cultist of the Week" contest which will start at December 5, 2016 and last until February 27, 2017. All we want from you is to send us your unusual photos (or videos) depicting you as a member of the Secret Society in...

Greetings Fellow Acolytes of the Sunken Lord! Let's start our update with highlights of an in-depth interview by David McWilliam of the Twisted Tales blog with Stygian's creative director Can Oral. DM: Are there CRPGs that you particularly admire and take inspiration from? Or do you draw...

Thanks a lot guys!!! Your interest and support has been essential for our kickstarter campaign. Now that the campaign is successful, you'll be hearing a lot from us in the months to come. It was and will be a pleasure. You'll learn more on our thoughts concerning expansions in today's...

Greetings Denizens of the Doomed Earth! In this update we'd like to share more information on the advantages and side effects ofMental Conditions in Stygian's challenging combat scenarios. As we emphasized before, sometimes it helps to be mad in a world gone mad! Mania Increases Action...

Greetings fellow heretics! It seems we have reached our funding goal! We'll see what the last week will bring but you should know one thing: We've achieved this together! Your support and enthusiasm always motivates us to do the best. Thank you! Now, does this mean the updates will stop? Of...

Greetings fellow Arkham residents! In this update we'd like to give you additional details about some of our gifts and their connection to the game's lore. Merry Folk from the Stars Written by the mysterious Edmund Whateley and published by the equally enigmatic publishing house Cultic Press...

Greetings Acolytes! Thanks for your participation! It's wonderful to see such excitement and curiosity towards what comes next for Stygian :) The order of our stretch goals is as follows: You can click on our Stretch Goals to learn more about them. And with your permission we'd like to...

Greetings Fellow Occultists! In this update, we'd like to ask your opinion about some of the stretch goals we have in mind. Before announcing our ruinous plans, we wish to explain a decision we took about the hierarchy of our stretch goals. Since Stygian was Greenlit on Steam, we've been...

Greetings Acolytes! We've always loved written descriptions in CRPGs. Think of the gore descriptions of Fallout or Planescape: Torment's surreal written depictions of its landscape. There is always something interesting in that text box that adds another layer of immersion to the game. You...

Greetings fellow admirers of the macabre! In this update we'd like to give you more information on the creation process of our environment art along with sharing some images from different stages of production. Our environment artist Elwira Pawlikowska is responsible for breathing life into the...

Greetings fellow practitioners of the dark arts! Don't we all love skills in RPGs? Skills reflect your choices, aspirations and experiences in Stygian. Different combinations will open different paths to reach your goals. With twelve skills and numerous perks, players will have many...