Check out the trailer for Routine, a first-person survival horror game developed by Lunar Software. Explore murky and dark environments with a suite of tacti...
From what I remember, this started as a solo dev’s passion project, and he refused most help fearing it could compromise his vision. Unfortunately it got to the point where development slowed and I beleive even stopped completely for a time. I’m not sure if he ended up overwhelmed, or maybe just got bored or ran out of funds, or maybe a combo of those, but a couple years back he decided to bring in a few more people to share the burden and finally get the project finished.
I couldn’t believe my eyes when I saw this trailer drop. I’ve had this game on my Steam wishlist since 2013!
For those who don’t know (I didn’t), the first trailer for this game was released 12 years ago, way back in 2013:
https://youtu.be/LaZqV0o7EW4
What a curiosity. What happened for development to take this long?
From what I remember, this started as a solo dev’s passion project, and he refused most help fearing it could compromise his vision. Unfortunately it got to the point where development slowed and I beleive even stopped completely for a time. I’m not sure if he ended up overwhelmed, or maybe just got bored or ran out of funds, or maybe a combo of those, but a couple years back he decided to bring in a few more people to share the burden and finally get the project finished.