Enter the Arcade Asylum Devlog #1
[p]Hello Inmates![/p][p][/p][p]This is our first-ever Steam devlog, and we're kicking it off with incredible news:
Arcade Asylum just won the Indie Game Award at Gaming Con Bharat!
[/p][p]We showcased the game for the very first time as part of the IndieVerse, and the response was overwhelming. Players laughed, screamed, cursed, speed-ran, sabotaged each other, and begged for “just one more run.” That is exactly the kind of chaos we hoped to create.
[/p][p]Thank you to everyone who stopped by the booth, shared feedback, competed with friends, and helped bring the Asylum alive for the first time.[/p][h2]What Is Arcade Asylum?[/h2][p]If you're new here (and since this is our first devlog, you probably are!) — Arcade Asylum is a chaotic multiplayer minigame gauntlet where each world has its own genre and art style.[/p][p]You and your friends are trapped by the mysterious Pirate Gamer, who has stitched together stolen games into a multiverse of unpredictable challenges.[/p][p]Whether you prefer:[/p]
This joins the existing modes:[/p]
Now that you’ve shown us we’re on the right track, we’re working on upgrading the visuals, style, polish, and UI across the entire game.[/p][h3]Multiplayer Re-Integration[/h3][p]Some of you who played the early build during GDC 2025 experienced our multiplayer mode.
Attendees at Gaming Con Bharat played the single-player slice.
The next version will bring both together into the full package.[/p][h3]Creator Program[/h3][p]Hundreds of creators have shown interest in Arcade Asylum across GDC 2025, Gaming Con Bharat, and online playtests.[/p][p]We’ll launch our formal creator-access wave soon. Stay tuned!
[/p][h2]How You Can Support Arcade Asylum[/h2][p]The single biggest thing you can do right now is:[/p][p]Add Arcade Asylum to your Steam Wishlist.[/p][p]Wishlists help with visibility, funding, launch momentum, and make sure you get notified as new updates roll out.[/p][p]You can also join our Discord community here:[/p][p]https://discord.gg/8A4GCmR2Jm[/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][h2]A Small Teaser...[/h2][p]Here’s a concept art piece of a new character joining the Pirate’s Gang. What do you think we should name this little guy?
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[/p][hr][/hr][p]🏴☠️ Team Gamokratic[/p]
Arcade Asylum just won the Indie Game Award at Gaming Con Bharat!
[/p][p]We showcased the game for the very first time as part of the IndieVerse, and the response was overwhelming. Players laughed, screamed, cursed, speed-ran, sabotaged each other, and begged for “just one more run.” That is exactly the kind of chaos we hoped to create.
[/p][p]Thank you to everyone who stopped by the booth, shared feedback, competed with friends, and helped bring the Asylum alive for the first time.[/p][h2]What Is Arcade Asylum?[/h2][p]If you're new here (and since this is our first devlog, you probably are!) — Arcade Asylum is a chaotic multiplayer minigame gauntlet where each world has its own genre and art style.[/p][p]You and your friends are trapped by the mysterious Pirate Gamer, who has stitched together stolen games into a multiverse of unpredictable challenges.[/p][p]Whether you prefer:[/p]
- [p]Competitive duels[/p]
- [p]Co-op survivals[/p]
- [p]Speedrun gauntlets[/p]
- [p]High-difficulty chaos[/p]
This joins the existing modes:[/p]
- [p]Pick’n Practice – learn individual minigames at your own pace[/p]
- [p]Hi-Score Hitlist – chase a high score across multiple minigames in one run[/p]
Now that you’ve shown us we’re on the right track, we’re working on upgrading the visuals, style, polish, and UI across the entire game.[/p][h3]Multiplayer Re-Integration[/h3][p]Some of you who played the early build during GDC 2025 experienced our multiplayer mode.
Attendees at Gaming Con Bharat played the single-player slice.
The next version will bring both together into the full package.[/p][h3]Creator Program[/h3][p]Hundreds of creators have shown interest in Arcade Asylum across GDC 2025, Gaming Con Bharat, and online playtests.[/p][p]We’ll launch our formal creator-access wave soon. Stay tuned!
[/p][h2]How You Can Support Arcade Asylum[/h2][p]The single biggest thing you can do right now is:[/p][p]Add Arcade Asylum to your Steam Wishlist.[/p][p]Wishlists help with visibility, funding, launch momentum, and make sure you get notified as new updates roll out.[/p][p]You can also join our Discord community here:[/p][p]https://discord.gg/8A4GCmR2Jm[/p][p][/p][hr][/hr][h2]A Small Teaser...[/h2][p]Here’s a concept art piece of a new character joining the Pirate’s Gang. What do you think we should name this little guy?