You play as a grill defending itself from an endless downpour by evaporating raindrops to earn coins and unlock upgrades. The core loop revolves around purchasing incremental power boosts and new abilities until you can survive longer storms. It's a brief, lighthearted take on the idle game formula with a quirky premise.
About this game
A short incremental game where you play as a grill and fight against the storm! Evaporate raindrops, earn coins, unlock new upgrades and skills, grow stronger until you can outlast the downpour.
Storm Grill Demo is now available on Steam!The wait is over. The demo is finally here and ready for everyone to play. After months of development and feedback from the playtests, the demo is polished and ready for you to experience.The Playtest Is OverThank you to everyone who participated in the playtests. Your bug reports, feature suggestions, and general feedback have been invaluable in making the game better. The playtest is now disabled as the demo takes its place.If you participated in the playtests, your save data will not carry over to the demo.Review & WishlistIf you enjoy the demo, consider leaving a review on Steam. It helps a lot and lets me know what you think of the game. Also, don't forget to wishlist the game if you haven't already! It also really helps with visibility and supports future updates.Feedback & Bug ReportsOther than leaving a review on Steam, you can also join the Discord server for feedback, bug reports, and suggestions. Click here to join the Discord community!Thank you for reading & have fun playing!
A new update is now available for Storm Grill Demo Playtest!This update introduces quests, levels, experience, performance improvements, and more as the demo gets closer to its release on Steam. The demo is scheduled to launch on 14th July, next week. This will likely be the final playtest update before the playtest is disabled upon the demo's release.QuestsA new Quests tab is now available in the upgrade scene, unlocked via a skill on the tree.Quests are various tasks such as reaching a certain level, unlocking a certain number of skills, using fridge items, and more. When you complete a quest objective, you can claim it to choose a reward.Quest Tokens are a new resource type earned through quest rewards. When purchasing skills on the skill tree, Quest Tokens are spent before Joules, making those purchases "free".ForgeA new Forge tab is now available in the upgrade scene, unlocked via a skill on the tree.The Forge contains permanent passive stat upgrades that are purchased with Level Tokens. They can be upgraded indefinitely and you can refund levels to re-spec freely. You now earn experience from evaporating droplets. The EXP bar on the in-game HUD shows your current level and progress toward the next level. Each level-up grants a Level Token, which you can spend in the new Forge tab.Performance ImprovementsWhile the upgrade scene already performed well for most players, it has received significant optimization, especially when loading/unloading and bulk purchasing or refunding skills. Everyone should see a performance improvement and less performance drops now.You can also press F6 now to toggle the FPS graph on top right of the screen if you feel like it.Upgrade Scene ShortcutsIntroduced new keybinds that can be used on the upgrade scene for QoL.Numeric keys 1 through 5 now switch directly to the corresponding tab.B key purchases the cheapest available skill on the tree.R key refunds the most expensive invested skill on the tree.Space bar starts the game. Other ...
A new update is now available for Storm Grill Demo Playtest!This update expands language support and adjusts the demo progression to better match the intended experience.12 Supported LanguagesStorm Grill is now available in the following languages:English (en-US)Turkish (tr-TR)German (de-DE)French (fr-FR)Spanish - Spain (es-ES)Portuguese - Brazil (pt-BR)Italian (it-IT)Polish (pl-PL)Russian (ru-RU)Korean (ko-KR)Japanese (ja-JP)Simplified Chinese (zh-CN)Localization is still being improved, so if you notice any translation issues or awkward wording, please let me know through Discord or the Steam forums. There will be further patches to improve the localization.To change the language, simply navigate to the Language tab in the Options menu. By default, the game will use your operating system’s display language if it is available, and will fall back to English otherwise.Demo Progression ChangesThe demo has been adjusted to provide a more focused experience.Reduced the number of skills available in the demo.The stage cap is now Stage 2 instead of Stage 3.Some skills have been slightly tweaked.These changes are intended to improve pacing and better represent the experience the demo is designed to offer.As a result of these changes, estimated demo playtime should have be reduced by around 15 minutes, from roughly ~60 minutes to ~45 minutes for the average player.Feedback & Bug ReportsJoin the Discord for feedback, bug reports, and suggestions.Click here to join the Discord community!Thank you for supporting Storm Grill!
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