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October 2021 Update - Steam launch soon!
October 28, 2021 by Rocket Jump Technology
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Welcome to the monthly dev update for King under the Mountain and possibly the biggest news the game will ever have - King under the Mountain is launching to Steam Early Access on November 24th ! In a... Continue reading
September 2021 Update
September 28, 2021 by Rocket Jump Technology
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Welcome to the monthly King under the Mountain dev update! This month sees Alpha 7 released (as of yesterday) which is the single largest update of the game so far! The main part of development for th... Continue reading
August 2021 Update
August 30, 2021 by Rocket Jump Technology
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Lots to get through this month thanks to developing King under the Mountain full time now! In the last dev update I had just started on Alpha 6 and the first feature added for this was fire(!), as a r... Continue reading
Alpha 6 released
August 09, 2021 by Rocket Jump Technology
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Alpha 6 - 9th August 2021 - !FIRE! Fires can now be started by rogue sparks and flames (which should be rare) and there's a new order to attempt to put out fires - Hopefully fixed the music bug that w... Continue reading
Huge news for King under the Mountain (July 2021 Update)
July 31, 2021 by Rocket Jump Technology
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Hi everyone, it's been far too long since the last dev update for King under the Mountain . Well, there were a lot of factors that fed into that, but rather than go through them, I just want to share... Continue reading
April 2021 Update
April 21, 2021 by Rocket Jump Technology
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It's the April 2021 dev update for King under the Mountain ! I am truly sorry to have missed a couple of monthly updates. Until the Steam Early Access launch, the game is basically a hobby project and... Continue reading
Update coming soon!
April 11, 2021 by Rocket Jump Technology
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Just a quick note to say - I'm very sorry there's been no update on King under the Mountain for a while. I've been pulled to a couple of other side projects for the last couple of months but I'm happy... Continue reading
January 2021 Update - Particle Effects
January 26, 2021 by Rocket Jump Technology
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Welcome to the first King under the Mountain dev update for 2021! This month has been entirely focused on implementing a particle effect system into the game. But that might lead you to ask... What ar... Continue reading
December 2020 Update - Alpha 5 initial release
December 24, 2020 by Rocket Jump Technology
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Another month, another year even, and so it's another dev update for King under the Mountain ! There was another fantastic burst of progress this month culminating in the first release of Alpha 5, co... Continue reading
November 2020 Update - Alpha 4 Complete!
November 24, 2020 by Rocket Jump Technology
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Welcome to the amazingly-ahead-of-schedule November dev update for King under the Mountain ! Very good news this month in that everything on the roadmap for Alpha 4 has now been delivered, and a litt... Continue reading
October 2020 Update - Alpha 4 Release
October 25, 2020 by Rocket Jump Technology
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Hello and welcome to the resumed King under the Mountain dev update! I'm happy to announce that the remaining pieces of work for the brewing beer update were completed, so this has formed the initial... Continue reading
The "Game's Not Dead" sorry for the delay Update
October 16, 2020 by Rocket Jump Technology
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Hello followers of King under the Mountain development! This is the much-needed huge apology for the radio silence for the last couple of months, it's always been a great motivator to have the monthly... Continue reading
June 2020 Update
June 29, 2020 by Rocket Jump Technology
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Welcome to the monthly King under the Mountain dev update! Very happy to say that development is back on track now after all the disruption from covid-19 and other sources the past few months. That s... Continue reading
May 2020 Update
May 30, 2020 by Rocket Jump Technology
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Hello and welcome to a massively delayed King under the Mountain dev update! I am truly sorry for missing the last 2 monthly dev updates - it was a point of pride that one was always released while... Continue reading
February 2020 Update
March 08, 2020 by Rocket Jump Technology
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Welcome to a late King under the Mountain monthly dev update in what is now a grand tradition of being a bit late! Begin the tutorial! The main body of work achieved this month was finally adding a tu... Continue reading
January 2020 Update
January 26, 2020 by Rocket Jump Technology
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Unusually on schedule, welcome to the January 2020 development update for King under the Mountain ! Alpha 3 Release - Mod Support At long last, the game now fully supports user-created mods to change... Continue reading
December 2019 Update
January 04, 2020 by Rocket Jump Technology
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Welcome to the King under the Mountain monthly update! A little late (again) though I hope you'll forgive me what with it being the Christmas holidays. At the end of last month's update I was all se... Continue reading
October & November 2019 Update
November 19, 2019 by Rocket Jump Technology
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Hello! Sorry for the big delay on this month's dev update. In fact it's been so long that I've decided to bundle up both the late October update and the upcoming November recap into one bumper issue!... Continue reading
September 2019 Update
September 30, 2019 by Rocket Jump Technology
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Welcome to the September update! A bit of a short one this month because A) August was late so it's not been quite as long since the last update, and B) it's been one of those months where there isn't... Continue reading
August 2019 update
September 12, 2019 by Rocket Jump Technology
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Welcome to the (late) August update for King under the Mountain ! Apologies for the lateness of this, August was a crazily busy month personally, but I thought it still worth putting out a delayed de... Continue reading
July 2019 Update
August 02, 2019 by Rocket Jump Technology
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Welcome to the monthly update! With Alpha 2 effectively out of the way (though as always there's some small bugs still to look into), the focus now is on Alpha 3, which means mod support! As a precurs... Continue reading
June 2019 Update - Alpha 2.2 Released
July 02, 2019 by Rocket Jump Technology
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An ever-so-slightly late update this month (oh no it's July already!), and we're celebrating that Alpha 2.2 has been released. The main feature in this version is that you can now discover giant mushr... Continue reading
May 2019 Update - How modding works
May 30, 2019 by Rocket Jump Technology
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Welcome to the update! I had been hoping to show you giant mushrooms (which can be used as an alternate source of lumber) in this update, but it's still not quite ready, though I don't think it can be... Continue reading
April 2019 Update
April 30, 2019 by Rocket Jump Technology
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Alpha 2 is upon us! The main feature is that the placeholder production of metal (which was simply and easily turning raw ore into metal ingots) has been replaced by a more in-depth production chain... Continue reading
Alpha 2 Release!
April 13, 2019 by Rocket Jump Technology
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Thank you for your patience since the launch of King under the Mountain , I'm proud to announce that the next major update, Alpha 2, has been released! This includes the following features and bug fi... Continue reading
March 2019 Update - (Not) Reading from a script
March 30, 2019 by Rocket Jump Technology
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It's not released quite yet, but here's a sneak peek at the much-requested Settler Management screen/feature coming in Alpha 2 of King under the Mountain : Alpha 2 is on the horizon now, potentially i... Continue reading
February 2019 Update - The road goes ever onwards
February 27, 2019 by Rocket Jump Technology
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February was a quieter month after the hectic buildup (and aftermath) of the Alpha 1 launch . The main part of development was fixing bugs that became apparent with the much bigger playerbase (nearly... Continue reading
January 2019 Update - Alpha 1 launch!
January 29, 2019 by Rocket Jump Technology
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Potentially even bigger news that the Kickstarter launch - King under the Mountain has just launched Alpha 1 as early access on Itch.io! The game is still extremely early in development (be sure to c... Continue reading