This week, Xsyon is participating in Steam's Autumn Sale and is discounted 50% off. Take advantage of this sale to invite friends and grow your tribe! In addition, here is some information from my Developer Update on the current state of development: In the past I've released game updates as they're ready. This has resulted in active periods often followed by slow periods while I work on and test the next round of improvements. Unfortunately it’s been difficult to keep ...
Hello Xsyon Citizens! It's been a while since my last update. I'd like to bring you all up to date on what's been going on and what’s in the works! First off, several players have expressed their concern to me regarding the recent slowdown in new players. Most new players these days come from Steam. Unfortunately, several months ago Steam changed several systems, negatively impacting traffic to our store page. One change is how ratings are calculated. ...
Updated 11-21-2016 at 10:54 PM by XsyonMaster
Hello Xsyon Citizens! The Test Server is up for yet another round of optimizations. With this round, all 'packets' (communication between the game client and server) have been streamlined. Other functions relating to the town panel, tribe panel, quests and trade have also been optimized. These optimizations reduce the bandwidth of traffic between the client and server and reduce the amount of memory used both by the client and server. If you would like to participate ...
Hello Xsyon Citizens! The website may be down for approximately 10 minutes to an hour later today as we upgrade the operating system and software. Also, I will continue to patch optimizations to the live servers during the regularly scheduled maintenance periods over the next two weeks. As before, these optimizations are in preparation for upcoming bigger changes. That's all for today!
Hello Xsyon Citizens! Another quick update: I've been patching minor updates to both servers over the past two weeks. These updates consist of ongoing server and client side optimizations. Over the course of this year I have optimized text functions, arrays and network packets for the entire game project. I am releasing these optimizations in steps in case there are any issues with a particular group of changes. Although the individual optimizations may not ...
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