Releases March 17, 2026
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Dev Journal
It is time for your destruction to begin
We have promised, many times, that Fallen Enchantress will be so bad that it’ll give you some sort of disease. It is now time to pay up. For today, the tactical battle AI begins its development. And my job is to kill you. Thousands and thousands of times. Meanwhile, you’ll be trying to kill the AI in tactical battle with your various tricks. They will avail you to naught. You humans and your armies will be destroyed. Your kingdoms crushed. There will be much farting in g... [read more]
Dev Journal
First off, thanks to everyone who has played the beta and provided feedback. You are probably wondering what we are going to do next. From a high level there are several types of gamers, different experience levels, different amounts of hours that they will spend with FE. Someone playing their first game will appreciate and need different things than someone playing their 10 th . We need to appeal to both groups. Because of that we will spend resources improv... [read more]
Dev Journal
Internal build 0.78 is the first build that the full strategic AI has been checked in. From then on, it’ll be balancing it based on play testing and listening to players discuss how they beat it. But feature wise, the AI can now fully play the game with one exception – we don’t let the AI win via the master quest. But it will try to win through other means if you have it selected. The next public build will be where we begin the tactical AI implementation. We’ve been writing the APIs ... [read more]
Dev Journal
So I was trying to figure out why AI players dropped like flies in the game. The reason is a bit funny. So, a sovereign goes and gets killed by a monster. The monster has targeted that unit. The unit isn’t dead (it’s a sovereign) but merely transported home to its capital. Monster follows and double kills sovereign – and city he’s in. Game over. [read more]
Dev Journal
Warning: If you’re not into game development, you will probably find this entry very boring. While I wait for my items to sell on the Galactic Trade Market in SWTOR, I am also working on Elemental: Fallen Enchantress. At this point, we have the largest beta group any Stardock game has ever had. Tens of thousands of you now have in your hands the first beta of Fallen Enchantress. The goal of this is to help us eliminate instability, identify late-game performance issues, fi... [read more]
Dev Journal
Elemental: Fallen Enchantress 0.76 Brief Walkthru
Greetings! Over the next day, tens of thousands of new beta testers will be added to the Fallen Enchantress beta. Elemental: Fallen Enchantress is a turn-based strategy game in which the player takes on the role of a powerful Sorcerer called a Channeler. As one of the very few beings in the world who are capable of channeling magic through the various elemental shards, you have become leader of a people who hope you to lead them to building a great civilization. Here, I’ll walk y... [read more]
Dev Journal
Greetings! Today Beta 1A (0.76) of Elemental: Fallen Enchantress. This beta has been made available to everyone who purchased Elemental: War of Magic before November 1, 2010. The feedback from beta 1 has been very positive and also very helpful. We’ve still got a lot of work ahead of us but it’s good to know that we’re on the right track. There’s been a lot of changes made to 0.76 which can read below. We won’t be tipping our hand on what new things we’ll be adding ... [read more]