A New Patch is Now Available - Including a New Character!
Today we unleash a flurry of free content for Cris Tales, including a brand-new character, dungeon, cutscene and much more!
Beyond these additions, this free update adds new story content such as a new ending and all-new cutscene.
Bonus Content DLC
New Character – Adri – Seventh playable character who will join your party.
Adri is a robot mechanic who the player first encounters in St. Clarity. She plays a significant part in the late game story.
In combat, Adri acts as a summoner, building simple machines such as mines and turrets that can be enhanced through Crisbell’s time powers.
New Dungeon
Alongside Adri comes a new mechanical themed dungeon.
Brand new enemy encounters and unique puzzle solving mechanics.
Return of the new and improved Coliseum
Battle waves of increasingly challenging enemies for new loot, chests, currency, and rewards.
Accessed by speaking to the traveling merchant.
New enemies and a completely original boss.
General updates:
Completion of the new content introduces a completely new cutscene and a new ending for the game.
New content is accessible in the late game, and players who have already completed the game can just load their most recent save to experience the new content.
Patch Notes
Added a new playable character.
Added a new side quest and dungeon, with new enemies and a new boss.
Added a new Colosseum. Speak to the Wandering Merchant to test your mettle!
Fixed an infinite white loading screen that could rarely occur at the end of battles.
Fixed a gameplay blocker that could rarely occur when a character's syncro is interrupted.
Fixed a gameplay blocker that could rarely occur during the Volcano Sisters boss fight.
Fixed a gameplay blocker that could rarely happen during certain other boss fights.
Fixed an issue with the Empress' Gaol ability which could impact party composition after the battle.
Fixed issues with minor graphical flickering in some backgrounds.
Various text and graphical fixes.
Check out the Brand New Accolades Trailer and Save 20% on Cris Tales Today
In July, we launched Cris Tales, a culmination of years of hard work from the talented team at Dreams Uncorporated and Syck. Since the game launched, Cris Tales has received a ton of love from both fans and reviewers. To celebrate, we have put together an accolades trailer to showcase the kind words outlets have written about Cris Tales. Watch it here: https://youtu.be/qbCbovhcSUw
Also, today players can fight for the fate of Crystallis at the lowest price yet. Enjoy 20% off of Cris Tales on Steam and enjoy the game that TheSixthAxis call “an absolutely incredible homage to classic JRPGs.” Play it today!
A New Patch is Now Available; Numerous Bug Fixes and Graphical Settings
We have been listening to and collecting feedback from our community, and we have our first patch available for Cris Tales. If you’d like to give additional feedback, you can find us on Twitter or join our Discord.
Fixes Include:
Fixed numerous text bugs
Added first set of graphical setting options including aspect ratio and vSync options
Fixed display issues in ultra-widescreen mode
Fixed numerous user reported soft-locks
Fixed an achievement not being unlockable
Fixed enemies occasionally not appearing during a battle in the salt mines
Fixed the "burn" icon becoming distorted when using Impact Strikes
Adjusted pricing for Tents
Adjusted pricing for the Distortion Ring
Crisbell now learns Heal at level 2
The Empress will now use perfect heal for only two turns
Cris Tales is Available Now!
Learn from the past, make decisions in the present, and alter the course of the future in Cris Tales. Available now. Check out the brand new launch trailer here: https://youtu.be/T_pq_Q2dwRQ
Cris Tales is a love letter to classic JRPGs created by Colombian developer Dreams Uncorporated where past, present and future are brought together on one screen.
Players can use Crisbell’s amazing ability to slip between time periods to both aid citizens across Crystallis’ kingdoms and perform surprise attacks on enemies. If Crisbell wants to save her magical world from the evil that threatens it, she must make use of her power to shape the past, present and future while gathering allies that will help her in her quest.
Launch Day Developer Round Table
The wait is finally over! Cris Tales launches tomorrow on Steam, and to celebrate, we are hosting a developer round table with some of the members of Dreams Uncorporated, Syck, and Modus Games! We will be joined by:
Founder of Dreams Uncorporated and Syck Carlos Rocha Silva
Cris Tales Art Director Sebastian Villareal
Cris Tales Gameplay Director Yaddir Villamizar
Modus Executive Producer Derek Neal
Tune in live Tuesday, July 20th at 1pm PDT! We will be live here on Steam and on twitch.tv/modus_games
Cris Tales Launches July 20th! Watch the New Release Date Trailer Here
Crisbell’s journey across past, present, and future begins July 20th when Cris Tales launches on Steam! Check out the brand new trailer that debuted during Nintendo’s Indie World Showcase:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6kRFUYKE3c
Cris Tales is an era-bending JRPG created by Colombian developers Dreams Uncorporated and SYCK where past, present and future are brought together on one screen. Players can use Crisbell’s amazing ability to slip between time periods to both aid citizens across Crystallis’ kingdoms and perform surprise attacks on enemies. If Crisbell wants to save her magical world from the evil that threatens it, she must make use of her power to shape the past, present and future while gathering allies that will help her in her quest.
Cris Tales is launching July 20th! Play the demo now. Sign up for the Cris Tales mailing list to stay up-to-date on all of the latest. Modusgames.com/cris-tales
Join Us for the Cris Tales Voice Actor Panel March 31st!
We are excited to announce the official Cris Tales Voice Actors Panel taking place Wednesday, March 31st at 11am PDT on the Modus Twitch Channel: twitch.tv/modus_games.
Modus Community Manager, Hoagie, will be hosting the panel joined by part of the main cast of Cris Tales! The panel will include:
Kira Buckland – The voice of Crisbell
Lindsey Vega – The voice of Willhelm
Cody Rock – The voice of Matias
Zeno Robinson – The voice of Cristopher
If you’d like to submit a question for the panel, you can leave it in the comment section below or tweet it with #CrisTalesPanel! Submit your questions prior to 9am PDT on Wednesday, March 31st for a chance to have it asked during the panel.
Meet the Characters from Cris Tales in Our Brand New Trailer
Today, during Gamescom Future Games Show, we debuted a brand new trailer that showcases the incredible cast of character's you will meet along the way in Cris Tales.
https://youtu.be/qEk9Slhy05I
Meet Crisbell, a newly awoken time mage who is beginning to learn how to harness her powers. Other characters spotlighted are allies Willhelm, the voice of reason in the group, Christopher, Zas, and JKR-721, a fist-fighting robot. Of course, one can’t forget Matias, a wonderfully reliable talking frog!
Also announced today, in a Modus Games blog, was the large voice cast that will be bringing Crisbell’s journey to life. Among this list is industry veteran Kira Buckland, who lends her voice to Crisbell. She previously voiced leading lady 2B from Nier: Automata. Cristopher is played by actor Zeno Robinson, who also voiced Goh in Pokémon Journeys: The Series. Check out the full list of announced voice actors over on the official Cris Tales blog: https://modusgames.com/news/meet-the-cast-of-cris-tales/
Cris Tales Releases this July! Check out the New Overview Trailer
We’re excited to share a brand new trailer for Cris Tales and let you know that the release date for Cris Tales will be this July! We don’t have an exact date to share quite yet, but once we have one, we will share it with you all in the coming months. Check out our new trailer announcing the news along with new details on the game’s features below.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4jNtolZaPeo
Want to know more about the story and world of Cris Tales? We published a new blog outlining more details about the cities, quests, dungeons, and combat you'll experience when the game launches later this year. You can read it here.
Developer AMA Coming this Friday on Reddit and Discord
Today we announced that we made the difficult decision to delay Cris Tales to 2021. If you haven't yet read the developer's message, you can check that out here!
When we made the announcement, we promised that we would give you an opportunity to ask the developers any questions you may have! In order to do this, we will be hosting an AMA on Reddit and Discord this Friday October 16 from 12pm PDT to 2pm PDT. The first hour of the AMA will be hosted on r/Games and the second hour we will move to the Modus Games discord server. Which you can join by clicking here!
