Good day everyone, How was your summer? Have you discovered any narrative RPG gems? Apart from moving back to Slovakia from Washington DC, where my wife’s research program concluded, I’ve managed to play some Banner Saga 3. It’s a worthy climax to the viking saga that proved that there is always room and desire for…

Hello everyone, Here’s our July update regarding the progress of the development of Sacred Fire and a short piece by Andrej about RPG rulesets that inspired Sacred Fire. We’re almost done coding the preview which is planned to be delivered to those of you in the Firestarter and higher tiers this summer (you can still…

Greetings everyone! Last time I updated you, you received the text-based preview of the Sacred Fire’s first chapter. And we couldn’t be more happy about your feedback. We had already known from our Firestarter+ backers that we were heading in the right direction but the second wave of responses was equally encouraging. Thank you for…

This spring has been particularly busy for Poetic. The most important news is that we have the first playable build of Sacred Fire. This is a historical moment for you and for us and we’ll have more information on that later. Let’s just say I kind of looked like this when I launched it for…

If you haven’t taken a close look at Sacred Fire’s combat yet, we’ve prepared a short Imgur deep-dive on the combat. Check it out and share it or post it on your favorite gaming forum. We’ve had a busy 2018 so far. So let’s sum up what we’ve been up to. Development Andrej has been…

Last time the big news was that Poetic advanced to the grand finale of Slovak Startup Awards. So, how did we do? Pretty good, I must say. We didn’t win (the guys who can test water pollution quickly with a tiny device did), but our pitch was very well received, we made new friends and…

We’ve got some thrilling news to share with you. Poetic is one of the 8 most promising startups in Slovakia! This is great not just for Poetic but for video gaming in general as investors and the public increasingly recognize the value it brings. We are the two dudes on the right And we couldn’t…

A couple of days ago we’ve received a great question from Kamen42 in the comments section of our Kickstarter. He was rewatching Sacred Fire trailers and had an intriguing idea: wouldn’t it be more fun if we hid the success probabilities of choices in Sacred Fire? And the idea seemed so interesting, that Andrej wrote…

“You and Etain grew up together. She was your best, in fact, your only friend. The other kids didn’t want to play with you, an orphan. And the other orphans envied you had your brother Wid to raise you. You remember the constant hunger growing up and how she shared the food she could sneak…

“Morrigan, unlike her husband, the king, is well liked by the common people. She appears beautiful and vulnerable, and can be often seen tending to her people in the fort courtyard. You saw her at the royal funeral a few years ago. She mourned her son killed by Rome. You felt you would move heaven…