Sweet Dreams Alex
Festive goodies await in Sweet Dreams Alex!
'Tis the season to be jolly, and Alex is ready to spread some festive cheer! We’re thrilled to share with you our Sweet Dreams Alex Christmas update, just in time for the most wonderful time of the year…
🎁 New Christmas PJ Sets for Alex: Get into the spirit with not one, but TWO adorable Christmas-themed pajama sets for Alex! With Santa or a reindeer to choose from, we've got the perfect outfit to keep Alex cozy and Christmassy in the dreamscapes.
🎄 Deck the Halls with Toy Decor: You can now add a Christmas tree to Alex’s bedroom, the perfect addition to her dreamy world.
🦌 Reindeer Plushie: You’ll also be able to place the cutest reindeer plushie on Alex’s drawers, too. It's the perfect cuddly companion for Alex as she prepares to embark on dreamy adventures throughout the festive season.
💡 Festive Wall Decor: Finally, you can also decorate Alex’s wall with lights and snow that will make every night feel like a winter fairy tale.
We hope you love these festive updates, and thank you for being part of the Sweet Dreams Alex community! Your creativity and enthusiasm continues to inspire us as we play your custom levels, and if you’re yet to contribute or experience others’ creations yourself, join us in our Discord server.
Happy Dreaming and Merry Christmas!
New Spooky Pajama Sets Available
As Halloween is right around the corner, we’ve added two new spooky pajama sets to the game!
Check out these awesome pajama sets below:
Which one is your favourite?
If you want to try your hand at some custom levels created by our very own community, head on over to the Discord – and you could even share some of your own creations as well!
Sweet Dreams Alex Comes To Mac!
We are pleased to announce that Sweet Dreams Alex is now available on Mac.
Alongside this, we have a number of fixes in this update for you. The patch notes are below:
Updates
- Added mac x64 build
- Added frog and snake pajamas
- Updates to various levels
- Added alternative resolutions to the settings, and a proper scaling for non 16:9 screens
- Discord button on main screen now has visuals when reacting to hover/click
Fixes
- Fixed issue where credits scroll speed would vary per settings / computer
- Fixed being able to place structures out of bounds of the level in play mode
- Amended typos in tutorial text and translation keys in diaries
- Achievements are now unlocked at game start, which fixes the issue with missing achievements for some players
- Pressing esc during play now pauses the game
- Tutorial buttons are no longer clickable behind esc menu
- Diaries and tablets are now always clickable in campaign, they were previously unclickable when going to next level
Quality of Life Improvements
- Added the indicators for resources that have variations and that have rotations
- Theo/diary/tablet are decorations in custom levels
- When toggling between solution and build mode using spacebar, game retains the previous speed
- You can now duplicate custom levels with a new button (replaces "explore" button)
We want to thank our Dream Builder community for the support so far.
To join the conversation, join us in the Sweet Dreams Alex Discord.
Sweet Dreams Alex Is Available Now!
We are delighted to announce that Sweet Dreams Alex is available to purchase now!
It’s time to get creative as you build labyrinths full of traps and distractions, designed to keep Nightmares away from Alex until the morning comes.
Take a break from the stresses of life and immerse yourself in Alex’s dreamscapes, where over 250 hand-crafted puzzles await you. Every moment is accompanied by a deep, relaxing atmospheric soundtrack by acclaimed lo-fi artists such as edelwize and Towerz, which perfectly complements the charming pixel art aesthetic.
There are six unique dream worlds to explore, each with different gameplay mechanics and cute slice-of-life diary entries for you to discover. You’ll also find an easy-to-use but powerful custom level editor, enabling you to create levels to share with fellow Dream Builders.
To find new custom levels to play and share your own, and discuss the game with your fellow Dream Builders, join us in the Sweet Dreams Alex Discord.
Release Date Announced, Demo Available Now!
The demo contains a variety of hand-crafted puzzles from different dreamscapes based on Alex’s childhood memories, each with their own charming pixel-art-aesthetics, lo-fi soundtrack and unique game mechanics.
The full game contains over 250 levels across six worlds, each tasking you with constructing winding labyrinths full of distractions to keep Alex’s Nightmares from reaching her until the morning comes. You’ll also be able to design and easily share your very own levels, allowing you to express your creativity and challenge your fellow Dream Builders to solve your creations.
Sweet Dreams Alex will be released on Thursday 5th October 2023, priced at £12.79, $14.99 and €14.79. You can wishlist the game here.
Join our community on Discord to share your thoughts and meet your fellow Dream Builders!
Play Sweet Dreams Alex with the Developer
You can find both livestreams on the Sweet Dreams Alex store page or in the community hub.
We're looking forward to spending time with you.
Play Sweet Dreams Alex with the Developer
This is the first livestream scheduled this week, there will be another on Friday at 5pm UTC-5.
You can find both livestreams on the Sweet Dreams Alex store page or in the community hub.
We're looking forward to spending time with you.
Patch - Dec 4
ART: added elevation to dreams, with elevated shadows
GAMEPLAY: placing ground tile on top of another type of ground will now replace it
Patch - Nov 27
Patch - Nov 26
BUGFIX: dreams can no longer move through towers that are placed on the balloons