[b][h2]Hello, Quest Masters![/h2][/b]
We’re thrilled to share a major update on the development of Quest Master. Today, we’ll review the [b]revised roadmap[/b] we revealed with the latest theme update, [b]Coldfang Grotto[/b], and dive deeper into the upcoming [b]Single Player Campaign[/b], which we believe will be the crowning achievement of the game.
First, let’s address the big change: we’ve decided to target a [b]Spring 2025 release for the 1.0 launch[/b]. While delays are never easy, we’re confident this decision will ensure that Quest Master delivers on its full potential, combining everything we’ve built so far into an epic and polished experience.
Read on to see what’s coming next, why this extra time is essential, and what makes the Single Player Campaign such a special part of this journey.
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[b][h2]Quest Master: Single Player Campaign:
The Next Chapter in Aetheria[/h2][/b]
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[b][h3]A Campaign Built with the Tools You Love[/h3][/b]
What makes this campaign truly special is that it’s being built using the same dungeon creation tools that YOU use to craft, share, and play dungeons. That means every dungeon in the campaign is a testament to the versatility of these tools, designed to inspire and empower your own creations.
To date, the Quest Master community has created over 3,500 user-made dungeons, and that number grows exponentially with each update. Your creativity has amazed and inspired us. In fact, as we’ve played your creations, [b]we’ve realized we need to up our game to ensure the Single Player Campaign delivers an experience that’s as creative and fulfilling as the best of yours[/b]!
[b][h3]An Expansive Adventure[/h3][/b]
The Single Player Campaign is not just a linear dungeon crawl—it’s a layered, immersive journey filled with surprises, evolving gameplay, and rich storytelling.
Explore Aetheria: Journey through magical dungeons and new areas, such as the grand Aetheria Castle, the bustling Adventurer’s Inn, the mysterious Quest Master’s Workshop, and more. Each location is designed to bring the kingdom of Aetheria, Castle Town, and all of its surroundings to life.
New Characters and Conflicts: Meet a cast of fascinating NPCs and face thrilling new challenges as you unravel the mysteries of Aetheria.
A Living, Breathing Castle Town: Watch the hub evolve as you progress through the campaign. NPCs, quests, and activities will grow in depth, connecting every aspect of the story.
We’re keeping much of the campaign under wraps to preserve the excitement of discovery, but rest assured—it’s not just a “six-dungeon game.” There are many surprises waiting to be uncovered!
[b][h3]Why the Delay to Spring 2025?[/h3][/b]
The extended timeline isn’t just about polish—it’s about building a campaign that does justice to the creativity and dedication of our players. Every gameplay mechanic, dungeon part, and asset we’ve developed so far ties into the campaign. By creating the campaign using the same tools available to you, we’re ensuring that Quest Master remains a platform for creativity long after the campaign is complete.
And most importantly, your creations have inspired us to push ourselves. You’ve set the bar high, and we’re determined to deliver a campaign that rises to meet it.
Remember that weekly updates still continue to happen. Delays in that sense are actually kind of beneficial -- it just means more content!
[b][h3]A Celebration of Creativity[/h3][/b]
This campaign is our love letter to the Quest Master community—a celebration of the creativity, exploration, and connection you’ve brought to the game. [b] Currently, we have over 3,500 Community Created Dungeons.[/b] We’re honored to share this journey with you and can’t wait for you to see what’s coming next.
As a reminder, the final major update to Quest Master in Steam Early Access arrived last week, introducing the 7th Unique Dungeon Theme, Coldfang Grotto. You can snag [b]Quest Master at 25% off[/b] right now with the Steam Winter Sale as well!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2094070/Quest_Master/
Thank you for your patience and support. Together, we’re shaping something truly special, and we can’t wait to see Quest Master continue to grow as a staple in your game library for years to come.