Devlog #7: Announcement Trailer Soon, Playtests!
Greetings, Martian Farmer! đ±đ
This month has been huge for AGRONOM, marking the beginning of a global visual update! We've refreshed our Steam page with brand-new screenshots, artwork, and gameplay videos, and even prepared a teaser for our upcoming trailer. This is an exciting milestone on the road to the game's release. New Steam visuals and the upcoming trailer are just the startâwe can't wait to share more with you soon!
We've proudly participated in two fantastic Steam festivals this month: the Women's Day Sale and the Days of Ramadan Festival. It was amazing being part of these events, and we've updated our Steam page visuals to celebrate!
[h2]Upcoming Trailer[/h2]
We're crafting our Announcement Trailer right now, showcasing upgraded visuals and capturing the everyday adventures of our robot helpers. Soon, you'll be able to immerse yourself in the relaxing yet engaging atmosphere of building your base and automating your Martian farm like never before.
[h2]Play Tests: Alpha Version[/h2]
We're hard at work on AGRONOM's Alpha Version, showcasing our core, unique robot automation mechanics, enriched by an entirely new narrative experience tied deeply into the game's lore and storyline. You'll soon be among the first to explore the intriguing backstory of Rusty and Gramps Makarâand meet another captivating character ready to win your heart!
This exciting new version will be available shortly after the release of our Announcement Trailer, exclusively via closed playtestsâstay tuned!
[h3]Playtest Registration Reminder![/h3]
Quick reminder: registration for AGRONOM playtests is open! Don't miss your chance to be one of the first to play and share your thoughts. Your feedback directly helps us make AGRONOM amazing. Seriously, your input means the world to usâafter all, we're creating this game for you!
Visuals
[h2]Robot Loader Animations[/h2]
We're excited to showcase new animations of our characterful Loader Robot! Does he seem grumpy and bulky? That's because he is! But donât judge too quicklyâunderneath that rough exterior beats the heart of a hardworking hero, tirelessly transporting heavy cargo and ensuring you always have enough ores and materials. Reliability, consistency, and impressive cargo capacityâour Loader Robot has it all!


[h2]Robots Get More Detailed[/h2]
We've continued enhancing the detail level of our helper robots' 3D models this month. They're looking sharper, more precise, and realistic than ever! Next up is the texturing and UV-mapping stageâbut for now, check out the Robot Builder. One glance, and you know this guy definitely knows his stuff!

[h2]Even Rusty Gets More Detailed[/h2]
Great progress has also been made on Rusty, our beloved main character! We've refined his 3D model, implemented a skeletal rig, and are now actively working on his animations. Stay tunedâRustyâs preparing to charm everyone on Mars!

[h2]Universal Compartment[/h2]
We're not just focusing on characters! Our Universal Compartment has also received a significant visual upgrade and now looks better than ever, ready for you to build your ultimate Martian base!

Environment
This month, we've significantly enriched our Martian landscape. We've added depth, clarity, and plenty of cozy details to Gramps Makarâs land. Keep your eyes peeledâthereâs always something exciting to discover around every corner!


Gameplay
Our focus this month is the AGRONOM Alpha Versionâshowcasing the gameâs core mechanics alongside a brand-new narrative experience. You'll be the first to dive into Rusty and Gramps Makar's captivating backstory, discovering secrets along the way and meeting another new character whoâs eager to impress you!
This Alpha build will first be available to our closed playtesters and will later serve as the foundation for our first public demo. Stay tunedâexciting updates are just around the corner!
Whatâs Next? đ
Trust us, we have plenty more surprises coming upâincluding our stunning new trailer, participation in exciting festivals, and more sneak peeks! Stay tuned, you definitely wonât want to miss what's coming.
For more details, join our Discord server.
And don't forget to wishlist AGRONOMâyour support truly means everything to us:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2893250/AGRONOM/
With love,
The AGRONOM Team đ§Ą