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An amazing mix of RPG, strategy, simulation, sandbox and survival game. Aurora Dusk looks like many other games, but instead of being alone, you live in a community. You can play one or more villagers and evolve from the Wood Age to the Steam Age.
63 hourly samples, with the daily peak drawn over them. Weekends are shaded.
126 months, April 2016 to September 2026. The highest number of people in the game at once, each month, on a time axis -- a gap in the record stays a gap.
The highest number of people in the game at once, each month. Four, because four is as far back as the source keeps anything finer than one figure a month.
16 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
12 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
6 days, each one the highest figure that day. The source keeps no hourly detail this far back. Weekends are shaded.
Aurora Dusk: Steam Age was released on 8 Mar, 2019.
| Language | Full audio |
|---|---|
| English | |
| French |
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27 achievements in total.
50 developer announcements, May 2016 to Apr 2021 · times in UTC
The online multiplayer of Aurora is repaired. Sorry for the delay.
SylFire destroys servers at OVHCloud's data centre in Strasbourg. The online multiplayer should be repaired on March 22nd.
SylHello, I'm pleased to present a next game: "Vesper: Ether Saga". I am developing this game in collaboration with Jeremy, a comic book author. It will be released for the end of 2021. A crowfunding campaign is on the way. You will find more…
SylNew Discord Server: https://discord.gg/BdKzBK4 New content - 4 new Perks: Elvish Bow, Excalibur, Handyman, Mithril Chainmail. - 1 new Soldier: Battle Bear. - new button to activate/desativate AIs for every characters. (very useful if you…
SylThe online multiplayer is repaired. I created a new online server. In 2020, Adobe end support for Flash. They removed online services. I worked for another way to provide Aurora's multiplayer service. Thanks to Sherbrow for the help! I…
Patch notesNew content for the king: - 16 new items: Crown, Pegasus, Crosier, Curtana, King Sceptre, Rapier, Royal Flair, Royal Mantle, Sovereign’s Orb, Ambrosia, Chocolate, Diamond Necklace, Pastries, Royal Jelly, Sigillary Ring, Velvet Gloves. - 1…
SylNew options in multiplayer: - level max. - password. - more informations are displayed in the list of multiplayer games. New content: - game engine was updated to 64 bits. - 1 new faction: elves. - 2 new items: sylvan mage robe, sylvan mage…
SylDue to bug reports, these 2 features were disabled: - 'frames per second' are limited to 30. - 'strategic view' is always displayed if you zoom out. (these features will come back after corrections) Corrections: - a critical bug when you…
SylThe Early Access ends today. I consider that this game offers almost everything a complete game has to offer. Aurora Dusk is still imperfect. There are still bugs and other problems in the game. The end of the Early Access does not mean the…
Syl- 10 new achievements: PROTECTOR, PROTECTRESS, MASHWALD, DEVOURER, ROXANNE, SHADOWGATE, NEOMENIA, AELFYR, EQUIP_GUNBLADE, EQUIP_POWERARMOUR. - 3 achievements removed: YIAM, AURORA, CREPUSCULUM. - DEMI_GOD achievement has been replaced by…
SylDemo was updated. Major correction: - english corrections. New content: - new faction: dwarfs. (skirmish mode only) - new perk: sprint. - 1 new ears for female feline. - 1 new map in skirmish mode with 6 villages. - 1 new map in skirmish…
SylNew content: - (Beta) 3 new missions. - 2 new customised missions. - 4 new soldiers: light horseman, horse raider, heavy horseman, knight. (suggestion from Tallestdavid) - 1 new siege weapon: heavy cannon. (suggestion from Cirno) - the…
SylMajor updates: - online multiplayer. (beta) - you can store resources in the town center. - you can recruit servants at town center. - you can improve your perks. Multiplayer content: - you recover your inventory when you reconnect to the…
SylNew content: - new campaign with 10 new missions. This campaign is uncomplete and the translations are approximate. - new game mode: "custom missions" with 2 new missions. - you can switch to a strategic view when you zoom out. (it can be…
SylNew content: - town centers added. You need to build/upgrade a town center to reach next ages. - 2 new factions: "dark elves" and "astalans". (skirmish mode only) - 3 new custom AIs: "astalan", "dark elf", "golemologist". Changes: - you…
SylNew content: - town centers added. You need to build/upgrade a town center to reach next ages. - 2 new factions: "dark elves" and "astalans". (skirmish mode only) - 3 new custom AIs: "astalan", "dark elf", "golemologist". Changes: - you…
SylNew content: - you can immediately upgrade your equipment from +1 to + X without going through the + intermediates. - new power armor: 'predator armor'. - new animal: 'cow'. New resource: 'milk'. - 1 new glove: 'gloves of ghoul touch'…
SylNew content: - you can immediately upgrade your equipment from +1 to + X without going through the + intermediates. - new power armor: 'predator armor'. - new animal: 'cow'. New resource: 'milk'. - 1 new glove: 'gloves of ghoul touch'…
SylNew content: -you can improve items and create items+1, items+2... (bonus cap depend of your skills) -new building: siege workshop. -new Skill: military engineering. -new wall: iron wall. -new factions: beasts and undeads. (skirmish mode…
SylNew content: -you can improve items and create items+1, items+2... (bonus cap depend of your skills) -new building: siege workshop. -new Skill: military engineering. -new wall: iron wall. -new factions: beasts and undeads. (skirmish mode…
Syl-keyboard shortcuts editor added in options. -new order command: 'follow me'. (this order is selected by default) -when you unlock the camera and can scroll by pressing the middle button of the mouse. -1 new tower: 'ice tower'. -1 new…
Patch notes-keyboard shortcuts editor added in options. -new order command: 'follow me'. (this order is selected by default) -when you unlock the camera and can scroll by pressing the middle button of the mouse. -1 new tower: 'ice tower'. -1 new…
Syl-endgame statistics added. -custom appearance screen was modified. -unzoom limit increased. -3 new chaotic spells: 'poison nova staff', 'poison scepter', 'poison staff'. -4 new perks : 'chef', 'healing orb', 'iron orb', 'stone orb'. -1 new…
Syl-endgame statistics added. -custom appearance screen was modified. -unzoom limit increased. -3 new chaotic spells: 'poison nova staff', 'poison scepter', 'poison staff'. -4 new perks : 'chef', 'healing orb', 'iron orb', 'stone orb'. -1 new…
Syl-7 new perks : 'cabinetmaker', 'hammerman', 'Midas touche', 'tank', 'viking', 'water diviner wand', 'weight launcher'. -4 new ammos : 'fire arrow', 'ice arrow', 'poisoned dart', 'thunder bolt'. -1 new glove : 'gloves of dexterity'. -area…
Syl-7 new perks : 'cabinetmaker', 'hammerman', 'Midas touche', 'tank', 'viking', 'water diviner wand', 'weight launcher'. -4 new ammos : 'fire arrow', 'ice arrow', 'poisoned dart', 'thunder bolt'. -1 new glove : 'gloves of dexterity'. -area…
Syl-You can choose "perks" in your character selection screen. -40 perks added. -new hotkey: Hold "Crtl" while pressing build button: choose location of a workshop/resource. (idea submited by tuti250) -The dark elves are no longer in the…
Syl-You can choose "perks" in your character selection screen. -40 perks added. -new hotkey: Hold "Crtl" while pressing build button: choose location of a workshop/resource. (idea submited by tuti250) -The dark elves are no longer in the…
Syl-Some modifications in AI editor. Several corrections for the custom AIs -New option in skirmish: "Power". This option increase the characteristics of villagers and monsters. -8 new tools: "adjustable wrench", "chainSaw", "frying pan"…
Syl-Some modifications in AI editor. Several corrections for the custom AIs -New option in skirmish: "Power". This option increase the characteristics of villagers and monsters. -8 new tools: "adjustable wrench", "chainSaw", "frying pan"…
Syl-New AI Editor. (The button is on the right of your "character informations") (in futur versions, these custom AIs will replace current AIs) -New keyboard shorcuts bar. "Shortcut" button added on items in your inventory. -2 new monsters…
Syl-New AI Editor. (The button is on the right of your "character informations") (in futur versions, these custom AIs will replace current AIs) -New keyboard shorcuts bar. "Shortcut" button added on items in your inventory. -2 new monsters…
SylI have not finished the next update : "custom AI". With the approach of Christmas, I lack of time and I will not publish an unfinished update that could bring new bugs. Sorry and thank you for your understanding. I'm working alone on Aurora…
SylI have not finished the next update : "custom AI". With the approach of Christmas, I lack of time and I will not publish an unfinished update that could bring new bugs. Sorry and thank you for your understanding. I'm working alone on Aurora…
Syl- weapons are displayed over characters when they attack. There are 4 different weapon animations : "slash", "shoot", "magic" and "thrust". - new workshop: 'power armor workshop' - new armor: 'worker power armor' - new skills: 'power…
Syl- weapons are displayed over characters when they attack. There are 4 different weapon animations : "slash", "shoot", "magic" and "thrust". - new workshop: 'power armor workshop' - new armor: 'worker power armor' - new skills: 'power…
Syl- resistances added. Each weapon have different damages : 'physical', 'missile', 'magic', 'slashing', 'crushing', 'piercing', 'ice', 'fire', 'light', 'death', 'electricity' and 'explosion'. Golems, buildings and undeads are death resistant.…
Syl- resistances added. Each weapon have different damages : 'physical', 'missile', 'magic', 'slashing', 'crushing', 'piercing', 'ice', 'fire', 'light', 'death', 'electricity' and 'explosion'. Golems, buildings and undeads are death resistant.…
Syl- Local multiplayer added. You can play with friends in Local Area Network. You must use Hamachi to play online. Multiplayer is still in beta. It will be improved in next updates. For the moment, you can only select team 1 and choose 1…
Syl- Local multiplayer added. You can play with friends in Local Area Network. You must use Hamachi to play online. Multiplayer is still in beta. It will be improved in next updates. For the moment, you can only select team 1 and choose 1…
SylV1.3.1 - new incomplete translation: German. (Thanks to Joshua Wesen) - shadows added under characters. - new dark spell: nightmare. (allow to summon a temporary powerfull horse) - bugs corrected on starting 'adventure' and 'skirmish'…
SylV1.3.1 - new incomplete translation: German. (Thanks to Joshua Wesen) - shadows added under characters. - new dark spell: nightmare. (allow to summon a temporary powerfull horse) - bugs corrected on starting 'adventure' and 'skirmish'…
Syl- You can play with more than 1 character in "custom survival" or "skirmish" mode. Use "companions" button to select many companions before starting a game. You need to create new characters to accompany you. In game, there is a new button…
Syl- You can play with more than 1 character in "custom survival" or "skirmish" mode. Use "companions" button to select many companions before starting a game. You need to create new characters to accompany you. In game, there is a new button…
Syl- several critical bugs corrected. - light magic blind enemies (-50% attack for 5 secs) - (beta) new option in "game" tab : population x2 - other minor corrections.
Syl- several critical bugs corrected. - light magic blind enemies (-50% attack for 5 secs) - (beta) new option in "game" tab : population x2 - other minor corrections.
Syl- add a savegame in 'adventure' mode. - sound effects errors are handled. - XP gain of "battle gloves" fixed. - "life boost elixir", "mana boost elixir" give bonus according your caracteritics instead 50 points. - add temporary bonus when…
Syl- add a savegame in 'adventure' mode. - sound effects errors are handled. - XP gain of "battle gloves" fixed. - "life boost elixir", "mana boost elixir" give bonus according your caracteritics instead 50 points. - add temporary bonus when…
SylNew features : - right clic allow to unselect units. - move your cursor to the edge of the screen to scroll - in adventure mode "quit the game" was renamed to "next mission" - changing your apparence was fixed. - your characters are saved…
Patch notesNew features : - right clic allow to unselect units. - move your cursor to the edge of the screen to scroll - in adventure mode "quit the game" was renamed to "next mission" - changing your apparence was fixed. - your characters are saved…
SylWhat Steam runs, and with what. Straight from the app configuration.
| Description | Executable | Arguments | Platform | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launch | Aurora.exe | windows |
It runs on public data and somebody's spare time.
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