Beta’s nearly ready!

We’re pushing really hard to get the Desktop Dungeons beta ready for all of you awesome pre-order players by Monday. Keep up to date with our progress via the #DDbetaPush hashtag on Twitter and watch as our sanity ebbs away over the course of the weekend.

Switching servers… BRB LOL

Our poor server has been straining under the weight of the new site, our payment system and all the back-end stuff that’s supporting development as the beta inches closer and closer to being ready to throw at the world. There’s almost no way it’s going to stand up to the hammering it’s going to get […]

Dead wood sightings!

Desktop Dungeons has been spotted in a couple of places recently, printed upon sheets of processed wood pulp in the olde school fashion. We’ve known that we’re part of the excellent Michael Rose‘s 250 Indie Games You Must Play for a while now, but the first photographic proof is now visible (and yes, the Desktop […]

IGF Judge Feedback

The various IGF 2011 entrants around the web have been getting their promised feedback today, now one could say that we’d already received ours, but we got some more anyway. Here’s what they said: Amazing design, the tightest single player design ive seen since solitaire. starts out feeling like a decent little rougue-like. then time […]

Mac Freeware Updated

Huge apologies to everyone experiencing problems with the new freeware Desktop Dungeons for Mac, we’ve just uploaded a fixed version that should be using the proper graphics and sounds. Sorry about that! Note: To port over saved games you’re going to have browse the app folder and copy any .sav files over to /Contents/MacOS/chardata inside […]

Full version vs Freeware, fight!

So, why should you want the new version of Desktop Dungeons as much as we think you should? Have a completely inexhaustive list of reasons after the cut:

Welcome to the new site!

Today we’re finally ready to launch this site. We’ve got a ton of announcements, so here goes: Firstly: You can now pre-order the full version of Desktop Dungeons for PC and Mac! Every pre-order will gain access to the upcoming beta as soon as it goes live. Secondly: To celebrate pre-orders going live, we’ve got […]