The Karst

This post-apocalyptic roguelike RPG blends management and survival elements. Set after a massive ecological disaster, the planet's surface is uninhabitable, forcing survivors to live underground. They strive to build a "new society" while hoping to restore the world they destroyed.

About the game

In this post-apocalyptic roguelike RPG, players navigate a world ravaged by human irresponsibility. Following a catastrophic ecological disaster that rendered the planet's surface uninhabitable, survivors have been forced underground, settling in caves to create a "new society." As they struggle to survive, they hold onto the hope of one day seeing the world they once destroyed restored to its former beauty. The game combines elements of management and survival, where players must make strategic decisions to keep their community alive. With a focus on rebuilding and survival, this game offers a challenging yet immersive experience in a devastated world.

GAME VIDEO

Stages

Pre-Production

Developing the product concept and creating a Game Design Document (GDD) specifically tailored to MVP requirements
Planning technical aspects, including selecting the game engine, defining platform specifications, and identifying core technologies for MVP development
Defining the key art style and creating a prioritized asset list needed for MVP production
Establishing a budget and timeline with clear milestones focused on MVP development

MVP Production

Developing the MVP, focusing on core gameplay mechanics and essential features for initial testing
Creating necessary assets for the MVP, including D/D art, animations, visual effects (VFX), and sound design
Integrating assets and core functionality into the game engine to deliver a playable MVP
Conducting early-stage QA testing to identify and fix critical bugs before further development

Testing and Iteration

Performing gameplay testing to validate mechanics and key features
Gathering feedback from stakeholders and making necessary adjustments to the MVP
Optimizing the MVP’s performance to ensure smooth operation on target platforms

Post-MVP Next Steps

Preparing for full development by iterating on core features based on feedback
Outlining plans for additional features or asset creation for future development
Revisiting the timeline and budget for full-scale production after MVP validation