Twilight Haven

Devlog

• Twilight Haven demo now available
  March 15, 2026 by mrmop44#Pre alpha demo, #rpg, #cosy, #cozy

  Its been a long time since I started this project, well over a year ago and I feel like I'm finally half way there. However, I've been developing this game in a bubble, I have no clue as to how the ga... Continue reading

  
• Character customizations, map, audio etc..
  March 08, 2026 by mrmop44#Character, #customizations, #world map, #audio

  Been a while since my last update, I've been very busy working away on various features. One of the big things I did was to add some audio so the game felt more complete, mainly because I am planning... Continue reading

  
• Characters and reputation
  January 18, 2026 by mrmop44

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  #character, #reputation

  Twilight Haven contains many characters and every single one interacts, some mindlessly wander around on paths, some just stand around. The main characters are all unique and named, each has their spe... Continue reading

  
• Quests and more quests
  December 27, 2025 by mrmop44#cooking, #farming, #quests

  Currently on Christmas holiday so living the dream and working none stop on Twilight Haven, smashing through tasks like its gingerbread. As you do when you start implementation of the main meat of the... Continue reading

  
• Night mechanics
  December 14, 2025 by mrmop44#sleep, #mechanic, #rpg, #game

  Had a difficult time wrestling with working a sleep cycle into the game. I want a night cycle so the player can skip forward now and again, but I don't want that to come at the expense of punishing th... Continue reading

  
• Santas Grotto Instance
  November 30, 2025 by mrmop44#santas, #grotto

  Santa's Grotto instance has now been added to Twilight Haven. This is accessible via a cave in south western Wintersville. It will host some quest lines and many quests, some quests will be collection... Continue reading

  
• Date and time dynamic
  November 17, 2025 by mrmop44#day, #night, #seaon, #cycle

  Twilight Haven builds the current date and time into the game to change the way the game plays. this adds a more dynamic feel to the game as well as making the game mechanic more varied and interestin... Continue reading

  
• Crafting and Cooking
  November 09, 2025 by mrmop44#Crafting, #cooking

  Spent Friday reworking the crafting system to work like the cooking system, unfortunately I'm under the weather so actually spent most of the weekend un-breaking what I did Friday evening. Twilight Ha... Continue reading

  
• Farming but not farming centric
  November 01, 2025 by mrmop44#farming, #crafting, #cooking

  So initially Twilight Haven was not meant to be a farming centric game, in fact where the seed seller is now is where the players original home was and they had just a small garden for growing some ra... Continue reading

  
• A dynamic map
  October 31, 2025 by mrmop44#map, #mods, #decor, #customization

  Another day, another dollar, well not really my game is not even finished. I want to mix in a fair bit of technical stuff in my blogs because I like talking about it and its useful for others that wan... Continue reading

  
• Map Progress Update 27 Oct 25
  October 27, 2025 by mrmop44#map, #update, #rpg, #game

  This week I made a number of updates to the world map, this is it zoomed out to show its overall size: I blocked the path that leads from the church to Lava Village to force the player to go via the L... Continue reading

  
• Making a moddable game
  October 27, 2025 by mrmop44#Mods, #lua, #json, #unity

  After spending 6 or so months working my RPG game Twilight Haven I discovered important things that many developers should take into account: Unity editor gets slower and buggier the bigger your game... Continue reading

  
• Resources - stuff things are made of
  October 27, 2025 by mrmop44#Resources, #Crafting, #Farming, #Foraging, #Fishing

  I want to focus the game heavily around doing things with resources such as crafting, cooking and repairs, although resources are needed for other areas such as house upgrades, building etc.. With tha... Continue reading

  
• Mines and monsters
  October 17, 2025 by mrmop44#Mines

  So to continue on from my previous post, I took the original dungeon system from Dig Dugger and completely replaced it with a system based on a tile map. The mine / dungeon system (referred to as the... Continue reading

  
• How it started
  October 17, 2025 by mrmop44#intro

  I'm an RPG fan, always has been my favourite genre of game, I love the immersion, discovery, questing etc.. so being a game developer I've always wanted to create my own. I've put the task off for yea... Continue reading