Aarkana Saga [v0.2.0-alpha] By KhelistGames

About This Game

KhelistGames released a new game called Aarkana Saga and the version is 0.2.0-alpha. The game’s story is about Set in the early 2010s, Aarkana Saga takes place in a realistic world where rare, hidden, and barely understood forces exist beneath the surface of everyday life. The story follows a young protagonist who begins to uncover mysteries buried in the past and comes into contact with the Aarkana for the first time: a strange and unknown force capable of changing his life forever. What begins as a mystery soon becomes a dangerous adventure. Will he use this power for good, or will it lead him down a darker path?

Developer

KhelistGames

Version

0.2.0-alpha

File Size

2.42 GB

Censored

Language

English

Platforms

Windows Linux macOS

Game Version ChangelogLatest

v0.2.0 Alpha

Main Changes

Fixed several reported bugs related to combat logs, companion recruitment, and class quest items.
Added a new advance time button.
Added a new interactive map with character avatars in locations.
Added a new options menu for audio, display, and combat speed.
Improved dungeon navigation with a clearer exploration grid.
Replaced uncomfortable links with event buttons.
Added 4 new main story events.
Improved the main map and general UI.

UI Improvements

Improved equipment dialog.
Improved inventory dialog.
Improved spell book dialog.
Improved characters dialog.
Improved journal dialog.
Improved combat UI.
Improved general interface readability.

Progression and Classes

Increased the maximum level to 9.
Removed dungeon-based level restrictions.
Added a new level 5 reward.
Added slight XP variation from NPCs.
Reworked starting HP, starting stats, and starting weapons for classes.
Added weapon aptitude by class.

Combat and Balance

Rebalanced HP for all classes and NPCs.
Rebalanced spell damage and cooldowns.
Reworked armor behavior.
Reworked several spells, effects, and resistances.
Improved initiative calculation.
Added clearer NPC difficulty / XP indicators.

NPCs and Dungeons

Reworked all hostile NPCs.
Added 9 new NPC types across combat roles.
Added 5 new NPC types across categories.
Added 45 new NPC types across levels.
Reduced dungeon encounter frequency.
Improved dungeon entry and exit flow.
Reworked existing dungeon content.
Added 1 new legacy dungeon: Deep Forest.
Legacy dungeons are designed to be completed in parts over time and include multiple parallel quests.

Equipment, Spells, and Loot

Reworked all weapons.
Added 27 new weapons.
Added 33 new armors.
Added 15 new spells.
Added 9 new effects.
Added 8 new materials.
Added 4 new components.
Added 1 new container type.
Reworked valuables, containers, dungeon drops, and NPC drops.
Spells now respect equipment restrictions.

Companions and Characters

Kenneth received 1 new quest.
Improved companion leveling and XP distribution.
Companions now follow the same level reward structure as the player.
Ana received a major rework, including class, equipment, stats, and skills.
Ana received 2 new quests, 2 new scenes, and 14 new dungeon scenes.
Ana’s encouragement quick events now grant a buff to the player.
Ariel received 1 new quest and 2 new scenes.