CINIS

Devlog

• Creating data-driven combat AI -How CINIS AI was built
  March 14, 2026 by Alexander Lind#CINIS, #FPS, #Game Design, #RPG, #RPG design, #Tech Design, #Unreal, #development, #game design, #Enemy, #NPC, #Data-Driven, #Data, #AI

  Hey everyone! A while back (in CINIS Demo Preview 0.1) I added the overhauled AI system. This system was developed with the specific goal of streamlining the enemy AI authoring process, to allow for c... Continue reading

  
• Mithcal Road - v0.2.1 Out Now!
  March 13, 2026 by Alexander Lind

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  #CINIS, #FPS, #Low-Poly, #Open-World, #RPG, #Retro, #Release, #Unreal, #Update, #Level-Design

  Intro Hey everyone! A quick update this time, with a smaller patch. This one doesn’t really “extend” the game, as most focus is on fixing issues I saw in playtests based on the v0.2 release. The... Continue reading

  
• Expanded map & new enemies! - Demo Preview 0.2 Out now!
  March 04, 2026 by Alexander Lind

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  #CINIS, #FPS, #Low-Poly, #Major Update, #RPG, #Release, #Update, #Unreal, #Open-World

  Hey everyone! New update already, trying to publish these faster than I have previously, as the content going forward is mostly content oriented, so ideally I can produce them faster! This update focu... Continue reading

  
• CINIS Demo Preview 0.1 Out now!
  February 14, 2026 by Alexander Lind#CINIS, #FPS, #Low-Poly, #Major Update, #RPG, #Retro, #Update, #Unreal

  Mithcal - New Location In this update, the Holy City of Mithcal is introduced! Located near the center of the realm, next to the Great Pantheon Tower, this is a historied (and currently very troubled)... Continue reading

  
• Fully Armed: Armor, melee, consumables and more! - 1.4 Preview 3
  December 21, 2025 by Alexander Lind

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  #CINIS, #FPS, #RPG, #Unreal

  Hey everyone! Unfortunately all I have is another feature preview… By now, I really had hoped a new update would be shippable, but it seems I’ve been much too optimistic about this. I’ll write m... Continue reading

  
• Gravity & World Distortions, Custom Pathfinding, and more - CINIS V1.4 Preview 2
  November 09, 2025 by Alexander Lind#CINIS, #FPS, #Open-World, #development process, #development, #Unreal, #RPG, #Retro, #Level-Design, #Low-Poly

  Hey everyone! Sorry for the wait this time, it took longer than I thought to get to this point, and I have been way busier than I expected recently. But content for the next update is shaping up nicel... Continue reading

  
• Early Preview of Open-World Additions
  October 06, 2025 by Alexander Lind

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  #FPS, #RPG, #CINIS, #Open-World, #Nature, #Trees, #Low-Poly, #Retro, #development

  Overview Hey everyone! This last week there's been a series of posts over on Twitter about the upcoming features, and as discussed in an earlier post, I'll round up the posts in one post here, so that... Continue reading
• V1.3 'Full Medieval' out now!
  September 28, 2025 by Alexander Lind

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  #CINIS, #FPS, #Major Update, #RPG, #Unreal, #Update, #Retro

  Hey everyone! Huge update for you all today! Not so long ago I teased the update and it's size, and soon after, the update was feature complete, tested, and ready to be released. So, I am proud to bri... Continue reading

  
• Update 1.3 on the horizon!
  September 25, 2025 by Alexander Lind

  Hey everyone! It's been a bit since last update, but I promise, nothing bad has happened! The next major update, 1.3, is on the horizon. It's very nearly done in fact. But why has it taken so long? It... Continue reading
• Update 1.2 released!
  September 02, 2025 by Alexander Lind

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  Overview Hey everyone! It's been a bit of time since last, I've been busy with non-development things in my life, but I'm back with a new update. This update contains various smaller features and chan... Continue reading

  
• Save Systems for large games
  August 17, 2025 by Alexander Lind

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  #Saving, #Save System, #Unreal, #RPG, #Game Design, #Tech Design

  The 1.1 update for CINIS ( named Quality of Life and Death ) introduced something truly important: A save system. I realized it would be best to get it done early, as it only gets harder to implement... Continue reading
• Quality of Life and Death - Update V1.1
  August 11, 2025 by Alexander Lind

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  #CINIS, #Update, #QoL, #Major Update, #FPS, #Save System, #Retro, #RPG

  Hey everyone! Medium sized update out today, with some big changes. Most importantly: Saving! You'll no longer loose all progress when quitting the game, or god forbid, the game crashing. It saves oft... Continue reading

  
• Modding your own game - From Survivor to RPG
  July 31, 2025 by Alexander Lind

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  #workflow, #development process, #development, #game design, #RPG design, #CINIS

  Changing genres of a game isn't always the easiest. Sometimes, the differences may be so great, that the genre change is more like making a new game really. Replacing every single part of it, till it'... Continue reading

  
• V1.0.1 Crash Fix
  July 30, 2025 by Alexander Lind

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  Intro Hey all! A few people have reported crashes, and they all seemed to be related to dying! No worries tho, patch 1.0.1 should have fixed this! Fixes Fixed possible crash related to player death /... Continue reading
• CINIS RPG Release Blog
  July 29, 2025 by Alexander Lind

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  #Release, #FPS, #RPG, #CINIS

  Hey everyone! A slightly odd announcement today. I've released another CINIS game, but this time not a full feature complete game. It's only a prototype meant as a proof of concept of a much, much big... Continue reading