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Patreon Support Tiers Updated
Hello everyone. Thank you for your continuous support through thick and thin. As the game approaches Early Access things will be changing around here on our Patreon. A very exciting time!First: The tiers have been updated and will be taking effect October 1, 2023. Please review the perks you get for...
What is your favorite Playable Race?
Now that we have revealed the details of all six playable races, which is your favorite? Be sure to comment below as to why!
Development Update June 2023
Hello Citizens of Aethoria,I want to express my profound gratitude for your ongoing support and patience. It's your passion that fuels my drive to create a gaming experience that will exceed all expectations. The journey of developing Aether Story has been an extraordinary one, and today, I'...
Aether Story: New Skill Progression System
Over the last several months I have been working on a brand new way to progress and grow your character. It has been under wraps because it was so ambitious I wasn't sure if it was going to work out. Well, I am pleased to announce that the new system is fully planned out and even has an online c...
Roadmap 2023
There have been much inquiry about the direction the game is heading. Plus with the eve of the new year right around the corner, it is time to set forth a new roadmap. So here we go!As with all roadmaps these are goals and are not necessarily promises. Being a small indie game dev studio which gets ...
Alpha 7 and Halloween Pach Released
A change log will be coming soon.With Halloween and Alpha 7 launched last Friday, excitement and celebration were felt with members of the team. This past weekend was a welcome break from the crunch from the previous weeks. However, now its a new week and its time to dive back into working on the ga...
Weekly Dev Update: Sept 12, 2022
What's NewThis last week Meisaka and I began planning out the final details for the refactor on Death. We will be achieving this by introducing Gear Durability and repairs. How this system will work is that when you die your gear takes durability loss. And once it takes enough it will be broken ...
Meet Flambe! This month's Pet!
Flambe is a pink Dudu. But he has always wished that he was an elegant Flamingo.Flambe grew up different from the other dudus. He had pink feathers and was made fun of by his peers. But one day as he was walking home from school he saw the most wonderful sight. An elegant flamingo- striding through ...
Check out the full cast image created for Aether Story!
Top: Crimson, Draoi Bottom: Kaina, Ravril, FearasDrawn by Low and Character Concept by iClaimThisName
Social Menu: Friends List and Guilds
Coming in the next alpha patch , the Social Menu, will allow you to add friends and creat and join guilds. These features are a necessity of any MMORPG. The next Alpha patch will be a feature patch, which means it wont be adding new playable content (such as quests, maps or monsters) but instead wil...
Aether Story: Monthly Pet Donation Reward Update: June 2022
Since this month was so hectic with the database/server migration I didn't get a chance to prepare a pet. As a result I will be giving everyone who pledges or donates at least $10 this month a special gift.... The ability to pick any Monthly Donation Pet they may have missed! You will need to se...
Advanced Optics (April Fool's Gag)
Today is the last day to log into Aether Story and see the Advanced Optics gag for yourself. Just by logging in today you will get a free Alpha Token.Mei did an awesome job programming this advanced tech into the engine. It contains high definition rendering of optic textures and procedurally genera...
Amberfall Mines: Patch Trailer
The Amberfall Mines Patch is coming February 14. Be sure not to miss it! For now enjoy the trailer above.The new patch will be bringing a ton of new things, our biggest patch to date: The Main Story continues with dozens of new visual and audio effects. Over 10 new monsters Over 5 new maps New Ques...
Winter Fest 2021 Is Here!
Welcome to Alpha 6 Alpha 6 is finally here and brings with it the Winter Fest 2021 update, along with a Blacksmithing and Mining preview for Patreons, and next week it will also bring new spells and skills for players to use in battle!Event Runs December 1, 2021 until January 4, 2022.New Alpha Goals...
Phanxgames Holiday Card: 2021 - Sign Up
If you would like a Holiday Card sent to you physically to your address with a hand written note by Henry, then please fill out the following form.BE VERY MINDFUL of providing all the address information I would need to write on the envelop... some people last year did not provide a correct internat...
Phanxgiving and Early Access Content
Hello everyone! First I would like to say how much I am thankful for each and every one of you for your support, not only those who are pledging here on patreon, but those who join me on the Twitch Stream, engage with me in Discord and play the game. You are all so important to me and future of Aeth...
Upcoming Dates and Events
Oct 30 - 2pm Est - Halloween Party! In Game and on Stream. Join in on the festivities and earn some spooky Halloween cosmetics! Nov 5 - The Halloween Event will be taken offline. You will no longer be able to gain or spend Spirit Charms. The Beholder Boss will be made available outside of the Hallow...
Alpha 5 is now Live - Patch 0.5.0
Patch 0.5.0 Aug 9 2021Alpha 5 Goals are here!A new set of Alpha Goals are now in the game. Be sure to login and check them out. Everyone who completed Alpha 4 Goals now have those Alpha Tokens awarded to them.The Main Story Continues Requires a fresh Level 1Progress the main story past the previous ...
Live Q&A Stream: Transcribed
Did you miss the live Q&A stream on Saturday? That's okay! We have the stream transcribed into a semi-organized question/answers blog posting.Be sure to comment what you are looking forward to the most!Read the transcript here:https://www.phanxgames.com/blog/post/72/aether-story-live-qa-transcri...
Meet this month's pet: Tabi
Tabi is a tabby cat. And he loves to eat and drink. You can't turn your back without him trying to get at your Honey Brew mead, or into your supply of Cave Moss. As such to keep his figure he is also very energetic and loves to do zoomies. Will you adopt Tabi and give him a nice home?Consider do...
Spell Preview Patch Goes Live tonight!
In less than 18 hours the spell preview patch goes live. In this patch will be adding a few spells for you to use to preview how the combat system will function with spells.Also this patch will be adding a couple new quests to The Meadows, unlocking the ruins area. The ruins a recently uncovered are...
Easter and Equipment Update: Now Live!
Easter is back and this time there is epic equipment drops from the evil rabbit boss Todd! Log in today with some friends and see if you can defeat him!Read more in the linked blog post.
Road Map 2021
Learn what's in store for Aether Story in the coming year and beyond. Plus a recap of what happened thus far this year!
April Fools 2021 Recap - Everyone was turned into ... what?!
This year's April Fools in Aether Story we did something a little furry.April Fools is a time of the year that I personally like to not trick players, but instead use as an excuse to try something whimsical and fun!So I turned all players into Dizwin!With the help of Audio, our new artist, we qu...
New Daily Stream Schedule
For those of you who didn't know, I have been streaming every day at 10pm Est!! The streams aren't as long as they used to be, no more 15 hour plus streams. But should last a minimum of 2 hours and some as long as 8 hours. Since the stream is every day that means we can't work all 7 days...
February 2021 Limited Edition Funding Pet
Meet Cupo the Goblin Cupid PetCupo has a rough history, being a goblin he wasn't exactly welcome in the parthenon. But try as he might, he was able to over come his history and became a notable cupid, being the top of his class. Sadly, he was rejected from moving on to the upper classes, and ins...
Change Log: Beach Update (Patch 0.3.123)
0.3.122: Feb 1 2021:Welcome to the first big patch of 2021! The Beach release! New Location: Beach All players now will start in the level 1 zone of the game, the beach. The beach is the first normal zone in the game to have monsters! Preview the main story quest and meet Ravril one of the main cha...
Adopt Charlie the Penguin! Only Days Remain
The Limited Edition pet for January 2021, Charlie the Penguin, only has days remaining for you to donate and unlock him!After the month is out you will forever miss your chance to get this unique pet skin added to your collection.Increase your pledge to the $10 or more before the end of the month to...
Alpha 4 Road Map
We wanted to share with you, out Patrons, the Alpha 4 Road Map: what's to come to Aether Story in the coming months. This Road Map also covers our plans for our monthly Patreon Early Access! Consider joining the $5 or higher tier to access a monthly "early access" preview of each Alpha r...
Early Access to THE BEACH ZONE is NOW LIVE!
Available now for Patreons of Tier $5 or more.Available to everyone else February 1st.The new beach zone contains: Four new monsters to fight Dozens of new treasures to find Two new quests to complete A new crab pet (low drop rate) * New cooking recipe Three new maps (with new tilesets) to explore* ...
