Stoneshard: Prologue

Stoneshard: Prologue is a free playable demo of Stoneshard. It also serves as the Tutorial in the release version.

• An alpha version demo was released to itch.io alongside the launch of the Kickstarter campaign on 15 May 2018, and to Steam 06 June 2018.
• The Steam version demo has been updated several times since then. You can download the demo for free via the the Steam Store.

Features

Stoneshard: Prologue introduces the players to some of the core features of Stoneshard, such as turn-based combat, procedural generation, and the health and psyche system. Players control Verren, one of the main characters in the full game.

Plot

An alchemist named Gwynnel asked Verren to look for a stone named Stoneshard in the Abbey of the Holy Revelation and bring it back to him. Verren and his caravan entered the Abbey and found themselves in battle with an unexpected enemy. Now Verren needs to get out of this mess.

Steam Achievements

The Steam version of Prologue contains 11 achievements, listed here along with their requirements.

• Absolutely Legal -- Use Ether Inhaler.
• Archivist - Read all lore notes in a single playthrough. Treatises aren't required.
• Bad Luck Cultist Extravaganza - Kill at least one Proselyte of every type in a single playthrough.
• Bela Lugosi is Dead - Kill Ascended Archon.
• Comeback! -- Have your health reduced to 1 point, survive and restore it back to at least 50%.
• Dressed to Kill -- Equip an item to every slot. Rings and amulet slots don’t count.
• Eternal Hunger - Kill Ascended Archon without letting him eat a single corpse.
• Legalise Drugs and Murder -- Kill any enemy while experiencing Bad Trip.
• That's Brutal! -- Die during the tutorial
• The Bitter Beginning - Complete the Prologue.
• Watch Me Rise -- Complete the tutorial.