A Tale of Two Kingdoms is an epic faerie tale, in the classic style of the famous Sierra and LucasArts graphical adventure games. It is a full-length game with an atmosphere of magic and intrigue. Featuring five different endings; many sidequests and alternative solutions; teamwork with non-player characters; 75 minutes of high quality music; and director's commentary.

Post news Report RSS A Tale of Two Kingdoms - Now Greenlit! And preview of improved art

A Tale of Two Kingdoms has now been Greenlit on Steam! Plus, a preview showing some of the original art vs improved art in Crystal Shard's upcoming Deluxe Edition of A Tale of Two Kingdoms.

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We are very pleased to say that A Tale of Two Kingdoms has now been Greenlit on Steam! Thank you to all who helped to vote for it during the Greenlight campaign! Steamcommunity.com

As some further background about this project, A Tale of Two Kingdoms was originally released in 2007, and with this upcoming new release, a number of improvements have been made to the art. Some examples are shown below:

Backgrounds: City backgrounds have been totally overhauled, with better perspective and featuring more interesting architecture.

A Tale of Two Kingdoms - art improvement GIFs

A Tale of Two Kingdoms - art improvement GIFs

A Tale of Two Kingdoms - art improvement GIFs


Some of the beach screens have also been overhauled to look more organic and natural.

Portraits: The majority of portraits have been repainted to look brighter and sharper. Some of the portraits have had bigger overhauls, as can be see below:

A Tale of Two Kingdoms - art improvement GIFsA Tale of Two Kingdoms - art improvement GIFsA Tale of Two Kingdoms - art improvement GIFs


In other news, we are currently holding auditions for the new voice pack to A Tale of Two Kingdoms. Details can be found here: Voiceacting.boards.net

And finally, on another note, we will greatly appreciate any and all votes for our puzzle game, Sub Terra Draconis, as we wish for this project to be Greenlit before Steam Direct comes into effect. Please help us out and vote for it here:

(or use Crystalshard.net to load the link directly in Steam client).


Thanks for your support!

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