update · February 13, 2024
Beautiful Light Dev Update 1 Details Customization, Animations, and 2023 Progress
Psychoghost shares the first development update for Beautiful Light, detailing upcoming weapons, animations, the juggernaut rework, and a look back at 2023 milestones.
The development team behind Beautiful Light has published its first community update, outlining features currently in development and reviewing progress from the previous year.
Upcoming Features
Development focuses on a new customization tab, updated weapon attachments, fresh weapon animations, and a rework of the juggernaut. Other additions in progress include grenade visual effects, extraction points, and early work on a new map. Additional video previews show a new AI monster, factions, teleportation mechanics, chem lights, and Mk18 weapon animations.
Milestones and 2023 Timeline
The project surpassed 400,000 wishlists. The studio provided a month-by-month look back at 2023, starting with the creation of Deep Worlds in January and studio setup in March. Playtests and gameloop iterations began in May alongside community growth, followed by a transition to Lumen lighting in July and a CGI trailer reveal in September. The year concluded with revised Ground Zero raid loops and creator playtests in November and December.
Why this patch matters
The update outlines the tactical shooter's ongoing feature pipeline as the project builds toward future playtests.