( Moved ) Devlog - itch.iohttps://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmovedThis game has been transferred to a new location. ( https://foxekai.itch.io/a-forest-tail )https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1575932/project-relocated-link-belowProject Relocated! Link Below!https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1575932/project-relocated-link-belowMon, 06 Jul 2026 04:09:42 GMTdevlogWe Moved! A Forest Tail has been unindexed on itchio and staff aren't able to fix that, so we've decided to just up and move to the official Foxekai itchio Page. This project will now be solely contin...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1565237/state-of-the-game-and-itchio-State of the Game ( and itch.io )https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1565237/state-of-the-game-and-itchio-Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:04:32 GMTdevlogThings worth noting: For the last 8+ months this game has not been listed/indexed in itchio, this is clear from not being able to search and find A Forest Tail on itchio through searching the name, ta...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1555978/you-yes-you-i-need-our-community-here-pleaseYOU. Yes, you. I need OUR community here, please!https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1555978/you-yes-you-i-need-our-community-here-pleaseWed, 17 Jun 2026 01:41:36 GMTdevlogWhat Makes a Game Stick With You? I want to ask the community of A Forest Tail something broader than a normal feedback question. We asked the general community, but now I want to hear it from YOU, th...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1552305/new-demo-combat-and-menu-updatesNew Demo: Combat and Menu Updateshttps://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1552305/new-demo-combat-and-menu-updatesSat, 13 Jun 2026 02:01:04 GMTdevlogThe Demo has been updated! With this update comes a ton of small fixes and a MASSIVE update to the UI and Main Menu ( Art by @LalaLewds )! Turn based combat can be tested against a blood slime near sp...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1548455/new-menu-artNew Menu Art!https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1548455/new-menu-artTue, 09 Jun 2026 02:02:52 GMTdevlogNew Menu Art!! Lots of the art is being kept hush hush to prevent spoilers, but the menu is finally getting the polish it deserves!! This is the official A Forest Tail cover art!! The theme will be sp...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1547673/combat-two-kinds-each-with-purposeCombat - Two Kinds, each with purpose!https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1547673/combat-two-kinds-each-with-purposeMon, 08 Jun 2026 14:00:19 GMTdevlogQuick run down: Combat has two types, which type you experience depends on the enemy. Some enemies, like bosses, are always going to be turn based. However, for weaker enemies, if you're strong enough...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1530146/alpha-56-released-tamingAlpha 56 Released! Taming!!https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1530146/alpha-56-released-tamingThu, 21 May 2026 23:53:49 GMTdevlogCheck main page of this project for the download links ( https://lalalewds.itch.io/aforesttail ) Taming is now possible Players can now tame slimes. Lower a slime’s health, hold the right item, and...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1525598/multiplayer-state-of-the-gameMultiplayer: State of the Gamehttps://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1525598/multiplayer-state-of-the-gameSat, 16 May 2026 21:57:48 GMTdevlogNot released, yet! However... I love the enthusiasm that when I share an update, the downloads spike, however I must clarify that this is just an info update and the next game update will be in a few...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1515822/play-the-demoPlay the Demo!https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1515822/play-the-demoWed, 06 May 2026 14:37:41 GMTdevlog

Finally! The Demo is released, but some things have come up so I don't have time to make a comprehensive list of features at the moment. I'll do the best I can for now: Features (So Far) Player Journa...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1507975/demo-final-touches-before-its-releaseDemo: Final touches before it's releasehttps://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1507975/demo-final-touches-before-its-releaseSat, 02 May 2026 14:00:44 GMTdevlogThe Demo is on the way and I ran into a few issues while exporting that weren't happening in the project itself. I'm cleaning that up and the Demo will be out right after. As for a date let's plan for...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1500914/major-update-multiplayer**Major Update: MULTIPLAYERhttps://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1500914/major-update-multiplayerMon, 27 Apr 2026 01:35:26 GMTdevlogiFox the Coding Dev here! Kind of hard to see, but what you're looking at is a hosted server in peer to peer mode that allows players to drop in and drop out freely. The character customization for th...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1482743/-video-sleep-is-optional-oho[ Video ] Sleep is... optional? Oho?https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1482743/-video-sleep-is-optional-ohoTue, 07 Apr 2026 01:24:02 GMTdevlogHeyo, Foxekai, your coding dev, here with some updates on game stuff. Chopping trees is smooth Player Journal (Pause menu) is looking good, still very Work In Progress Collecting items is set and inve...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1477215/just-saved-15-or-more-on-how-long-it-takes-to-make-new-locationsJust saved 15% or more on how long it takes to make new locations...https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1477215/just-saved-15-or-more-on-how-long-it-takes-to-make-new-locationsThu, 02 Apr 2026 00:47:37 GMTdevlogFoxekai here, you're UNSTA UNSTOPPABLE PROGRAMMER! Good news! I finally put together everything needed to get the regions set up. Usually this would be a very tedious process of placing this here and...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1472303/character-creation-is-90Character Creation is 90%https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1472303/character-creation-is-90Sun, 29 Mar 2026 00:43:56 GMTdevlogWe decided to really polish up the character creation to get the UI theme in a direction before we make crafting and other things that use it. Any opinions on the UI so far? Oh! Instead of choosing fr...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1469442/its-so-on-the-noseIt's so on the nose...https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1469442/its-so-on-the-noseThu, 26 Mar 2026 00:55:28 GMTdevlogSo, we're making fruit for the trees and I suggested peaches! Kitsapeaches, aka Foxtail Peaches, are a sacred peach known to grow near places faithful to the fox shrine of the continent! Cute right? J...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1462623/what-stats-matter-to-youWhat stats matter to you?https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1462623/what-stats-matter-to-youWed, 18 Mar 2026 16:10:18 GMTdevlogStats! Game statistics aren't commonly shown, for whatever reason, but here, I thought why not! Behind the scenes, we record a ton of data about the players and it wouldn't be difficult to make a list...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1456375/character-creation-70-completeCharacter creation: 70% Completehttps://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1456375/character-creation-70-completeFri, 13 Mar 2026 01:44:25 GMTdevlogHeyooo, coding character creation has been my life for the last week or so, and we are so close. It needs polish, yes, and I know some things are in the wrong place, but it's really late, and I want t...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1451838/coding-nerd-shi-stuffCoding Nerd Shi- Stuffhttps://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1451838/coding-nerd-shi-stuffSun, 08 Mar 2026 01:45:54 GMTdevlogSo, some of you wanted to know the nerdy stuff? Here's some super brief stuff I can write up to tell you what's changed since most of it, you'll probably never notice in game. I won't go super deep in...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1451136/tell-me-what-you-likeTell me what you like!!https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1451136/tell-me-what-you-likeSat, 07 Mar 2026 13:25:56 GMTdevlogIn my last post, I wanted to be sure before opening my mouth on this, but it's certain! We've made it to a crucial point in A Forest Tail! Features are now being added and we want to know where to foc...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1449854/development-updateDevelopment Updatehttps://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/1449854/development-updateThu, 05 Mar 2026 23:50:13 GMTdevlogHello! It's been nearly a year since my last update! Thought it's about time to post what's changed... As you may know, I'm a full time student who has to work to earn a living. Even still, we've been...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/933870/getting-back-on-track-now-thats-schools-almost-overGetting back on track now that's school's almost overhttps://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/933870/getting-back-on-track-now-thats-schools-almost-overMon, 28 Apr 2025 03:47:06 GMTdevlogHey, lads, I took a short break from A Forest Tail to focus on some personal things and finish up the semester. Now that everything is settling down, I finally have more time to dive back in. I'm thri...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/916196/slowly-but-surelySlowly but surely!https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/916196/slowly-but-surelyMon, 31 Mar 2025 19:19:00 GMTdevlogCharacter Progress Six characters have now been fully illustrated , complete with their poses and personality shining through! Two of those characters have already been revealed ( As Foxekai says: if...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/890846/a-new-idea-what-do-you-thinkA new idea, what do you think?https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/890846/a-new-idea-what-do-you-thinkWed, 19 Feb 2025 23:35:34 GMTdevlogExpanding the Map – More to Explore, Less to Load I've been working on expanding the world map, making it more connected and immersive. The Forest Connector area now leads to [spoiler]’s Lake, whe...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/886136/update-with-actual-gameplayUpdate with actual gameplayhttps://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/886136/update-with-actual-gameplayWed, 12 Feb 2025 16:25:36 GMTdevlogI'm not sure if I've warranted a test build release, but there's some nice little updates I want to share. Does the forest seem alluring? Do you want to go in there? Does it just beg to be explored??...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/884859/stats-for-nerds-potentially-256-days-until-releaseStats for nerds - Potentially 256 days until release.https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/884859/stats-for-nerds-potentially-256-days-until-releaseMon, 10 Feb 2025 15:02:57 GMTdevlog

It's a big map. A really big map. I've been asked about the map size compared to some of the screenshots and I want to give a better comprehension of just how big this game is going to be. I've gridde...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/883012/dialogue-update-portrait-location-feedback-needed-Dialogue Update​: Portrait location! ( Feedback needed )https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/883012/dialogue-update-portrait-location-feedback-needed-Fri, 07 Feb 2025 16:38:33 GMTdevlog

Dialogue is going to be a major portion of A Forest Tail ( ~30% depending on how you play ) . We want to get your opinion on what location setup feels most comfortable for you! Made 5 little options h...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/879889/free-month-on-lalalewds-patreonFree month on LalaLewd's Patreonhttps://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/879889/free-month-on-lalalewds-patreonSun, 02 Feb 2025 17:02:13 GMTdevlogI've got a few gifties for free subscriptions to Lewd's Patreon ( very mature content, btw ). It's what you'll be seeing in game so might be fun to take a peek. This is first come first serve and ther...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/879365/new-visuals-steam-page-coming-soonNew visuals / Steam Page coming soonhttps://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/879365/new-visuals-steam-page-coming-soonSat, 01 Feb 2025 22:10:44 GMTdevlogI've just finished setting up with steamworks, which was surprisingly expensive and a lot more work than I expected, but this is a game Lewd and I are seriously going to make. Setting this up was kind...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/877494/world-map-v1-releasedWorld Map V1 Releasedhttps://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/877494/world-map-v1-releasedThu, 30 Jan 2025 10:20:06 GMTdevlogHeyooo, we got a map~ I don't know who's reading these messages but I'll give you some info about the world map. Oh also there's no legend for now, but I'm working on that as well. I'll be doing most...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/871560/inventory-aestheticInventory Aesthetic?https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/871560/inventory-aestheticMon, 20 Jan 2025 06:40:09 GMTdevlog

So I'm doing some fiddling with the inventory system, but I don't know how much inventory is too much? Do you like a game that you can work your way up to being a mobile chest system? Do you think it'...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/869174/a-very-bare-alphaA very bare alphahttps://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/869174/a-very-bare-alphaThu, 16 Jan 2025 00:32:29 GMTdevlog

This is the first release of any kind for the latest state of the game. We've switched over to a better engine here and it's allowing a lot more freedom. This version is incredibly bare and there's no...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/867788/ui-updateUI updatehttps://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/867788/ui-updateMon, 13 Jan 2025 08:13:59 GMTdevlog

I want some honest opinions on the UI here. I need to add a stamina bar in here as well, but I feel like it might be getting crowded. Do the bars seem too long? Is the text too small? Am I the only on...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/864138/bust-down-these-doors-devs-hereBust down these doors, Dev's herehttps://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/864138/bust-down-these-doors-devs-hereMon, 06 Jan 2025 23:45:24 GMTdevlog

Hey lads, I'm iFox (because of course Lewd would befriend someone with fox in their name.) , the solo coding dev for A Forest Tail. Things are going smoothly, er as smooth as coding goes? The classic...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/864105/not-forgotten-and-new-screenshotsNot forgotten and new screenshotshttps://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/864105/not-forgotten-and-new-screenshotsMon, 06 Jan 2025 22:16:36 GMTdevlog

2024 was busy, time to focus! Really sorry for the hiatus on these updates, but I ran out of thigs to inform about! That and with college and commissions and also art for this game... things piled up...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/527791/slowly-but-surelySlowly but surelyhttps://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/527791/slowly-but-surelyMon, 08 May 2023 03:12:01 GMTdevlogJust a small update! Things are going smoothly in setting up A Forest Tail to run in Unity through C#! Unfortunately, it is a long a tedious process, making a game. The art is no different! Since thos...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/509276/were-still-hereWe're still here!https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/509276/were-still-hereWed, 29 Mar 2023 20:40:37 GMTdevlogThis is a larger project than anticipated.. This started out as a small project in RPG maker and after a short period of time my Dev decided it was far better suited to be in Unity. He's still in the...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/497036/from-rpg-maker-to-unityFrom RPG Maker to Unity!https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/497036/from-rpg-maker-to-unityFri, 03 Mar 2023 00:54:08 GMTdevlogTo Unity we go!! I just got updated from out wonderful game Dev, Amnesia, that we're switching over to Unity for the build! I'm not sure all of the benefits but I've been told it will allow for a lot...

]]>https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/490595/state-of-the-game-2-15-2023State of the game 2-15-2023https://lalalewds.itch.io/projectmoved/devlog/490595/state-of-the-game-2-15-2023Wed, 15 Feb 2023 23:11:11 GMTdevlogState of the game 2/15/23 Dev talk? Dev talk. The dev can talk. Heyo, Dev Amnesia here. I was kinda of not expecting this to get such support or interest, so I was a little surprised and heavily overw...

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