←Jaron Cabral
Frozen DawnDEV JOURNAL
Since 23 Feb 2026 · one person · still going

One person, hundreds of commits, and a thing that learned to think.

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23 FebFrozen Dawn beginsInitial commit: Frozen Dawn mod (NeoForge 1.21.1) 24 FebThe phase systemAdd ORSA Document item, 5-book lore system, armor heat trapping, and phase 0 temp HUD 02 MarReturned HunterAdd Returned Hunter mob, mob spawn multiplier, and spawner sky access checks 08 MarThe Architect arrivesAdd Architect and Mimic mobs with D* Lite pathfinding and walk oscillation fix 13 MarSwarm pressureadd frostmite swarm pressure 21 MarTower terminalRefine tower terminal UI and unlock compass recovery 02 AprEverything changesfix(atmosphere): add breathable zone authority pass 1 06 AprThe decision enginerefactor(architect): extract decision engine 09 AprInstrumentsfeat(blizzard_goggles): add Curios whiteout optics 15 AprThe way outfeat(endgame): add blast pit launch pad and rocket launch entity 29 Apralpha-1.0Merge pull request #31 from cjaron03/release/alpha-1.0-release 07 MayThe last commitchore(release): bump alpha hotfix version 10 JulComing backfix(world): reconcile snow after tree catch-up 15 JulMaster Architectfeat(homo-reliquus): add Master Architect combat suite 14 AugThe Aggregatefeat(homo-reliquus): add the Aggregate 26 AugThe Long Silencedocs(release): prepare The Long Silence launch notes
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The Cold
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Building a Mind
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The Crunch
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The Silence
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Homo Reliquus
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2.0
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The Lab
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The journal
I · 23 Feb 2026The World That Doesn't Wait The six-phase collapse: the sun shrinking, the temperature falling, and the loader that had to keep up.
II · 08 Mar 2026Building a Mind The Architect: what it actually weighs when it decides, and why two days of work became the centre of the mod.
III · April 2026They Called it Continuity ORSA, the agency that was supposed to save the planet, told in its own paperwork.
IV · 25 Feb 2026Holding Back the Cold Heaters, capacitors and sealed rooms: everything that puts warmth back, and every rule that keeps it expensive.
V · 01 Mar 2026What the Cold Made Five species in thirteen days, each one defined by how close it can get to a lit heater.
VI · 11 Jul 2026The Ones Who Stayed ORSA left. Humanity left. Something else did not, and it built a language to say so.
VII · 14 Apr 2026Welcome Home Warmth was life for six chapters. Here it becomes fuel, and you spend all of it leaving.
Start at chapter one The Architect The mod on GitHub Everything else I have built Since 23 Feb 2026 · one person · still going