- Check out a demo of our new game during Steam Next Fest! - 13 June 2021
Hi everyone, exciting news! We will be taking part in the Steam Next Fest, featuring our upcoming VR title Sweet Surrender! Not only will there be a playable demo available for all to try, but we will also be hosting a live stream on the June 18th (20:00 CEST/2pm EST/11am PST). Make sure to check out our Sweet Surrender page for details and further updates (and thank you for wishlisting the game). For more frequent updates you can find us on Twitter and Discord! https://store.steampowered.com/app/638130?utm_campaign=BLOG Stay tuned! Salmi Games
- Sweet Surrender Revealed! - 28 April 2021
Dear friends, We're excited to finally reveal our upcoming game! Sweet Surrender, a Roguelite VR Shooter, will be coming out in late 2021. This is our biggest project yet: a fully-funded, action-loaded single player adventure set in a whole new world! Wishlist here! https://store.steampowered.com/app/638130/Sweet_Surrender/ To celebrate this reveal, we are running a sale on GrowRilla and Ellipsis! Thanks for your support! As a small indie team, we really appreciate it!
- Update 10: New content - 19 February 2017
http://i.imgur.com/8CsDoCs.png Hey everyone, These past weeks have been very exciting for our team and we’d like to thank you for all your support. Level Editor & Workshop support We’ve been very impressed by the levels some of you have been creating over the past weeks and hope to see a lot more creations from the community. Keep those levels coming! http://i.imgur.com/JE5YCLi.gif We’re looking forward to seeing what you can create with the Ellipsis level editor! Share your creations and they might make it into the game! Keep up the great work. Changelog Visual changes to the stars Various fixes to the level editor Various visual improvements Various other bug fixes Upcoming Showcases Next week we’re heading to the US to showcase Ellipsis at two major events. GDC (San Francisco) - at Intel booth on March 1st and at the Unity booth from March 1st - 3rd PAX East Indie Showcase (Boston):…
- Update 10: New content - 19 February 2017
http://i.imgur.com/8CsDoCs.png Hey everyone, These past weeks have been very exciting for our team and we’d like to thank you for all your support. Level Editor & Workshop support We’ve been very impressed by the levels some of you have been creating over the past weeks and hope to see a lot more creations from the community. Keep those levels coming! http://i.imgur.com/JE5YCLi.gif We’re looking forward to seeing what you can create with the Ellipsis level editor! Share your creations and they might make it into the game! Keep up the great work. Changelog Visual changes to the stars Various fixes to the level editor Various visual improvements Various other bug fixes Upcoming Showcases Next week we’re heading to the US to showcase Ellipsis at two major events. GDC (San Francisco) - at Intel booth on March 1st and at the Unity booth from March 1st - 3rd PAX East Indie Showcase (Boston):…
- Update 9: Ellipsis Is Available Now! - 25 January 2017
Hey everyone! Ellipsis is finally available through Steam! We've worked hard and fixed dozens of bugs reported by our beta testers over the past few months and are happy to release Ellipsis to Windows, Mac and Linux today. This wouldn't have been possible without you. Thank you for all your support! http://i.imgur.com/6iFXvYN.gif Changelog Added three additional worlds, including 75+ levels Improved controller support Fixed collision issues Fixed issue where triggers weren't activated Fixed issue where Windowed mode isn't always centered Added option to delete levels in level editor Improved upload mechanism for the level editor Various fixes to the level editor Various other bug fixes Thanks for your support, ~ The team at Salmi Games
- Update 9: Ellipsis Is Available Now! - 25 January 2017
Hey everyone! Ellipsis is finally available through Steam! We've worked hard and fixed dozens of bugs reported by our beta testers over the past few months and are happy to release Ellipsis to Windows, Mac and Linux today. This wouldn't have been possible without you. Thank you for all your support! http://i.imgur.com/6iFXvYN.gif Changelog Added three additional worlds, including 75+ levels Improved controller support Fixed collision issues Fixed issue where triggers weren't activated Fixed issue where Windowed mode isn't always centered Added option to delete levels in level editor Improved upload mechanism for the level editor Various fixes to the level editor Various other bug fixes Thanks for your support, ~ The team at Salmi Games
- Update 8: Release is just around the corner - 16 January 2017
Hey everyone! Ellipsis is going to be released in 10 days. We're hard at work making the final fixes to the game and appreciate every feedback we can get. Changelog Added support for 27 languages to the launcher Improved touch controls New Levels! We replaced a few levels especially in the earlier section and added new levels, including ice levels in which you can slide around http://i.imgur.com/BIDOJ6Q.gif This is a compilation of just 3 out of the many new levels we've added to the game! Added controller support in windowed mode Added Steam controller support Fixed bug where you could not drag level items in the level editor, Minimum aspect ratio has been set to 16:10. This allows us to create more interesting levels as we are not limited to the minimum aspect ratio of 4:3. If a lot of you use 4:3 monitors and are unhappy about this please contact us. Various graphics improvements Var…
- Update 8: Release is just around the corner - 16 January 2017
Hey everyone! Ellipsis is going to be released in 10 days. We're hard at work making the final fixes to the game and appreciate every feedback we can get. Changelog Added support for 27 languages to the launcher Improved touch controls New Levels! We replaced a few levels especially in the earlier section and added new levels, including ice levels in which you can slide around http://i.imgur.com/BIDOJ6Q.gif This is a compilation of just 3 out of the many new levels we've added to the game! Added controller support in windowed mode Added Steam controller support Fixed bug where you could not drag level items in the level editor, Minimum aspect ratio has been set to 16:10. This allows us to create more interesting levels as we are not limited to the minimum aspect ratio of 4:3. If a lot of you use 4:3 monitors and are unhappy about this please contact us. Various graphics improvements Var…
- Update 7: Workshop Support - 3 January 2017
Hey everyone! We’ve been working hard over the holidays on a new update. To kick off the new year with style, we’ve added Steam workshop support. You can now share all the levels you’ve created using the in-game level editor with the rest of the world. We’ve also made a whole bunch of other improvements, check out the changelog below. http://i.imgur.com/gKbsJZ6.png Changelog Added Steam workshop support, enabling sharing and downloading user created levels Steam cloud sync now working properly on Linux. Please confirm! Various visual improvements A multitude of bug fixes Finalized and activated Steam trading cards! Collect all five to earn the badge! http://i.imgur.com/coRKTDZ.png Various sound improvements (We had an awesome jam day with our beautiful composer Filippo Beck Peccoz Various controller improvements and fixes, incl. easier navigation in the map Added speed modifier buttons…
- Update 7: Workshop Support - 3 January 2017
Hey everyone! We’ve been working hard over the holidays on a new update. To kick off the new year with style, we’ve added Steam workshop support. You can now share all the levels you’ve created using the in-game level editor with the rest of the world. We’ve also made a whole bunch of other improvements, check out the changelog below. http://i.imgur.com/gKbsJZ6.png Changelog Added Steam workshop support, enabling sharing and downloading user created levels Steam cloud sync now working properly on Linux. Please confirm! Various visual improvements A multitude of bug fixes Finalized and activated Steam trading cards! Collect all five to earn the badge! http://i.imgur.com/coRKTDZ.png Various sound improvements (We had an awesome jam day with our beautiful composer Filippo Beck Peccoz Various controller improvements and fixes, incl. easier navigation in the map Added speed modifier buttons…
- Update 6: Responding to your feedback - 21 December 2016
Hey everyone! We're only five weeks away from the launch of Ellipsis, meaning it's time to share some new content with you: Changelog Introducing the 5th chapter, including 20 new levels and a new theme Take a first look at some of the new levels: http://i.imgur.com/QElNrIA.gif Various improvements to the menu (based on user feedback) Improved mouse controls (Left button doesn’t toggle the player anymore, Right button to pause / leave) Various graphics improvements, including new high-end visuals Various bugfixes Added option to delete saves A launcher! Added different resolution and graphics options to the launcher http://i.imgur.com/YBasst7.png Pre-Beta testing Before pushing an update to you, our beta testers, we do some internal testing to make sure the new update doesn't have any negative impact on your play session. We'd like to invite some of our superfans to join our internal pr…
- Update 6: Responding to your feedback - 21 December 2016
Hey everyone! We're only five weeks away from the launch of Ellipsis, meaning it's time to share some new content with you: Changelog Introducing the 5th chapter, including 20 new levels and a new theme Take a first look at some of the new levels: http://i.imgur.com/QElNrIA.gif Various improvements to the menu (based on user feedback) Improved mouse controls (Left button doesn’t toggle the player anymore, Right button to pause / leave) Various graphics improvements, including new high-end visuals Various bugfixes Added option to delete saves A launcher! Added different resolution and graphics options to the launcher http://i.imgur.com/YBasst7.png Pre-Beta testing Before pushing an update to you, our beta testers, we do some internal testing to make sure the new update doesn't have any negative impact on your play session. We'd like to invite some of our superfans to join our internal pr…
- Update 5: Improving the Linux version - 25 November 2016
Hey everyone! Thank you for your continued support! Let's get straight to the point this week: Changelog Added overworld menu (with multi-save slots and access to the editor) Added new enemies and new controls to the level editor Improved save system of the level editor Various other fixes to the level editor http://i.imgur.com/AA0N420.gif Want to access the level editor? This is how! Improved Linux support (Sorry for breaking this with the last build) Particle effects improvements (e.g. small shrines, bounce enemies) Improved post-processing effects and other graphics improvements Multi-saves support added Added several achievements (Go get them!) Various other bug fixes http://i.imgur.com/udWnxpY.gif The level editor is shaping up well! Try it out, tell us what you think. We’d love to see your custom level creations! Feedback Besides adding new features, we're working on eliminating b…
- Update 5: Improving the Linux version - 25 November 2016
Hey everyone! Thank you for your continued support! Let's get straight to the point this week: Changelog Added overworld menu (with multi-save slots and access to the editor) Added new enemies and new controls to the level editor Improved save system of the level editor Various other fixes to the level editor http://i.imgur.com/AA0N420.gif Want to access the level editor? This is how! Improved Linux support (Sorry for breaking this with the last build) Particle effects improvements (e.g. small shrines, bounce enemies) Improved post-processing effects and other graphics improvements Multi-saves support added Added several achievements (Go get them!) Various other bug fixes http://i.imgur.com/udWnxpY.gif The level editor is shaping up well! Try it out, tell us what you think. We’d love to see your custom level creations! Feedback Besides adding new features, we're working on eliminating b…
- Update 4: More Level Editor - 7 November 2016
Hey everyone! This week at Salmi Games has been very exciting. We’ve been nominated for a ‘Deutscher Entwicklerpreis’ (German Developer Award) and will be heading to Cologne for the award show in December. This wouldn’t have been possible without you! Changelog Added new enemy types to the level editor. Improved UI Graphics improvements Mouse sensitivity improvements http://i.imgur.com/OjqevKb.gif The newly added enemy types for the level editor. Go try them out! Feedback We’re heading into the second month of testing and have already received very helpful feedback from you. Please don’t hesitate to reach out here on the Steam discussion forum or send us an email at [email protected]. Let’s keep the feedback coming! Joining The Beta If you‘re interested in joining our closed Beta, send an email to [email protected]. We’ll make sure to add you to the next wave of Beta invitations we send…
- Update 4: More Level Editor - 7 November 2016
Hey everyone! This week at Salmi Games has been very exciting. We’ve been nominated for a ‘Deutscher Entwicklerpreis’ (German Developer Award) and will be heading to Cologne for the award show in December. This wouldn’t have been possible without you! Changelog Added new enemy types to the level editor. Improved UI Graphics improvements Mouse sensitivity improvements http://i.imgur.com/OjqevKb.gif The newly added enemy types for the level editor. Go try them out! Feedback We’re heading into the second month of testing and have already received very helpful feedback from you. Please don’t hesitate to reach out here on the Steam discussion forum or send us an email at [email protected]. Let’s keep the feedback coming! Joining The Beta If you‘re interested in joining our closed Beta, send an email to [email protected]. We’ll make sure to add you to the next wave of Beta invitations we send…
- Update 3: Level Editor - 28 October 2016
Hey everyone! The first week of testing has gone very well and we’ve received some great feedback. Thanks to everyone who has been posting helpful comments! Level Editor Along with fixing a bunch of bugs, we are excited to introduce our in-game Level Editor. We’d love some feedback on it, so please try it out and share some screenshots/videos of your creations. We are hard at work on making level sharing super easy. To see the editor in action, please check out this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWQEgSZBjnk http://i.imgur.com/Lfih1F6.gif Changelog Added the Level Editor Added Linux support Added a Volume and mouse sensitivity sliders Fixed problem where level was automatically restarted after death Fixed various mouse cursor issues This is how you access the volume & sensitivity slider as well as the level editor. http://i.imgur.com/Lddw6IU.gif Feedback As usually please let us…
- Update 3: Level Editor - 28 October 2016
Hey everyone! The first week of testing has gone very well and we’ve received some great feedback. Thanks to everyone who has been posting helpful comments! Level Editor Along with fixing a bunch of bugs, we are excited to introduce our in-game Level Editor. We’d love some feedback on it, so please try it out and share some screenshots/videos of your creations. We are hard at work on making level sharing super easy. To see the editor in action, please check out this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWQEgSZBjnk http://i.imgur.com/Lfih1F6.gif Changelog Added the Level Editor Added Linux support Added a Volume and mouse sensitivity sliders Fixed problem where level was automatically restarted after death Fixed various mouse cursor issues This is how you access the volume & sensitivity slider as well as the level editor. http://i.imgur.com/Lddw6IU.gif Feedback As usually please let us…
- Update 2: Beta released - 21 October 2016
Hey everyone! The first batch of beta invitation emails have gone out, so please check your inbox. If you have received an email from us, you can use the Steam key to start playing the Beta right now! We’ll be sending out further invitations over the next few days. Version 0.2 The current Steam build doesn't contain all content that will be available at launch. Following you can find a list of what’s playable right now. The game itself is very self-explanatory, no instructions required. Windows, Mac support. Linux support will be added very soon! First 60 levels are playable (Out of 150+) Improved mouse controls Various bug fixes We are also hard at work on our In-Game Level Editor and we hope to share that with you in the next update. Feedback As usually we look forward to your feedback. Please don’t hesitate to reach out here on the Steam discussion forum or send us an email at feedba…
- Update 2: Beta released - 21 October 2016
Hey everyone! The first batch of beta invitation emails have gone out, so please check your inbox. If you have received an email from us, you can use the Steam key to start playing the Beta right now! We’ll be sending out further invitations over the next few days. Version 0.2 The current Steam build doesn't contain all content that will be available at launch. Following you can find a list of what’s playable right now. The game itself is very self-explanatory, no instructions required. Windows, Mac support. Linux support will be added very soon! First 60 levels are playable (Out of 150+) Improved mouse controls Various bug fixes We are also hard at work on our In-Game Level Editor and we hope to share that with you in the next update. Feedback As usually we look forward to your feedback. Please don’t hesitate to reach out here on the Steam discussion forum or send us an email at feedba…
