Category: Chronicles of Elyria News
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Chronicles of Elyria: Building the World from a Development Standpoint
The latest Chronicles of Elyria newsletter has been published that gives fans a bit of insight into what the team has been working on most recently. In this letter, there are brief updates with regard to the hiring process, character art, animation & engineering, environment art and design. Most notably, however, there is a section going into some detail about how the world is (literally) built to give each server its own unique look and appeal.
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Chronicles of Elyria: A Look at Families, Time Progression & Character Development
The latest Chronicles of Elyria update contains a mountain of new material for backers and fans of the forthcoming title to digest. Prior to the deep dive into families and characters, readers are given a look at some concept art and videos, informatio…
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Chronicles of Elyria: Misguided Passion
This week our own Tim Eisen explores the responsibility backers of Chronicles of Elyria have when it comes to preventing developers from letting their passion misguide them.
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Chronicles of Elyria: The Store and the War
This is a hard one. This week I’m going to talk about the pink and purple polka dotted elephant in the room that is the Chronicles of Elyria (COE) storefront. If you read the latest COE update from Soulbound Studios owner/leader Jeromy Walsh then you m…
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Chronicles of Elyria: MUDdy Waters
Chronicles of Elyria has never been a typical MMORPG but after reading the last two updates it appears that even the development will be exceptional with The Awakening, Kingdoms of Elryia, ElyriaMUD and the Exposition! Wondering if those ideas are exce…
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Chronicles of Elyria: Team Reveals Epic Ways to Experience the Game Before Release
The Chronicles of Elyria KickStarter page has been updated with a cool new article that lays out three totally separate and individual ways that players will be able to experience Elyria prior to the full release of the MMO which has about eighteen mon…
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Chronicles of Elyria: Soulbound’s First Test
MMORPGs are a vile demon. It’s almost as if they, by their own nature, are determined to destroy all those who dare attempt to work on them. They do not discriminate, they take all souls and their hunger never ceases. The demon that is Chronicles of El…
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Chronicles of Elyria: Beyond PvE and PvP
For anyone who frequents the MMORPG Universe and isn’t aware, last week Chronicles of Elyria (COE) officially funded on Kickstarter. If you know one thing about COE it’s probably that it will feature a volatile concoction of permdeath, survival mechani…
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Chronicles of Elyria: Final KickStarter Total – $1.36M from 10,752 Backers
The Chronicles of Elyria KickStarter has come to a successful end after bringing in $1.36M in pledges from 10,752 backers. Three separate stretch goals were surpassed: Funds to hire an environment artist, funds to hire a programmer and the inclusion of…
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Chronicles of Elyria: New Tech Preview Video Shows Off ‘World Interaction’
Soulbound Studios has released a new tech preview video to show off how players will interact with the world. The video shows a character lighting torches at night, opening doors, interacting with objects on a table and more. It’s a full two minutes of…