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"School of Magic" AI Update Elevates Indie Gaming Standards

Latest update introduces "remarkable transformation" through the mystical forces of "leveraging innovative tools".

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February 15, 2024

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[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Game Developer and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource Games Press]

PartTimeIndie :

[Würzburg, Germany - February 15, 2024] – PartTimeIndie, a solo development studio, is poised to redefine the expectations for indie game quality with its latest update to "School of Magic."

Scheduled to launch on February 15th, the update represents a significant milestone in indie game development, showcasing the potential for solo developers to deliver exceptional experiences. By leveraging innovative tools and a relentless passion for game creation, PartTimeIndie has achieved a remarkable transformation in "School of Magic."
 

Among the notable improvements in the update are visually stunning enhancements, including revamped card art and fully voiced NPC interactions. These enhancements, crafted with dedication and powered by advanced tools like Chat GPT for narrative assistance, Elevenlabs for AI Voices, and Adobe Firefly for image creation, demonstrate PartTimeIndie's commitment to delivering immersive and captivating experiences. But see for yourself.
 

Transformation Showcase

NPC Comparison Video

Trailer
New Trailer (GG Bavaria)
Old Trailer (Gamescom)
 

Further Update Highlights
"School of Magic" update doesn't just focus on visuals; it also introduces new features and enhancements to enrich gameplay. Players can look forward to facing new elite enemies, enjoying the convenience of save and load functionality during runs, experiencing an overhauled metagame progression system, and benefiting from various polish and performance improvements.
 

Experience it Yourself 
Witness the Evolution of "School of Magic" by comparing the old and new versions on the "old_version" branch and the Demo Branch, respectively.
 

About PartTimeIndie
PartTimeIndie is a solo development studio founded by Nikolas Crisci, based in Würzburg, Germany. With a passion for game creation and a dedication to quality, PartTimeIndie strives to deliver immersive and memorable gaming experiences to players worldwide.
 

GG Bavaria Showcase
Nikolas Crisci will be showcasing the update at GG Bavaria, a local gaming event in Bavaria, Germany, on February 17th and 18th. Attendees are invited to engage with him and learn more about his journey and the innovative techniques used in the update. For those unable to attend, Nikolas Crisci can be reached via email at [email protected] for inquiries.
 

About School of Magic

  • Planned Release:  Q2 2025

  • Price:   20,99€ / 24.99$

  • Platforms:   Steam – Windows PC

 

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Media Contact
Name: Nikolas Crisci
Email: [email protected]

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