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Notes from the journey

A running journal of what shipped, what changed, and the thinking behind the work.

Dev journal / October 2, 2026

From the workbench

Building a Streak That Can Take a Hit

Behind the redesigned streak system: earned protection, a one-day rescue, milestone chests, and a family-wide pause for time away.

The Path of Progress Team
Dev journal / September 29, 2026

From the workbench

Designing StoryForge Feedback as a Conversation

A look at how StoryForge feedback was shaped to sound like a thoughtful writing conference: specific, honest, encouraging, and grounded in the child's own story.

The Path of Progress Team
New feature / September 25, 2026

Now in the app

The Daily Treasure Chest Has Arrived

A free chest now waits on every child's Quest Board each day—and helping with community quests can make the treasure inside even better.

The Path of Progress Team
New feature / September 21, 2026

Now in the app

StoryForge Now Helps Young Writers Grow

Every StoryForge tale now receives thoughtful, teacher-like feedback, with one clear strength, one useful next step, and a new view of progress over time.

The Path of Progress Team
New feature / September 12, 2026

Now in the app

Streaks, Reimagined

Streaks now come with daily treasure, milestone rewards, Streak Shields, and family Vacation Mode—more ways to make consistency feel worth celebrating.

The Path of Progress Team
New feature / September 5, 2026

Now in the app

Your Adventure, Recorded

The Hall of Records gathers each adventurer's lifetime achievements into one place, from completed quests and streaks to learning and boss battles.

The Path of Progress Team
New feature / July 12, 2026

Now in the app

Meet Your New Adventure Companion

Companions have arrived: friendly animals that follow kids through the Guild Hall, live on their profiles, and reward a little everyday care.

The Path of Progress Team
New feature / July 4, 2026

Now in the app

Welcome to the Guild Hall

The Guild Hall gives every family a shared place to see their adventurers, show off new outfits, and send a quick emote across the room.

The Path of Progress Team
News / June 19, 2026

From the kingdom

A Partner Programme Built Around Families

Our new partner programme is now in closed beta, giving invited community partners a simple way to unlock exclusive in-app content for the families they refer.

The Path of Progress Team
News / June 13, 2026

From the kingdom

Early Access Is Live!

The gates are open. After more than a year of nights and weekends, Path of Progress is officially available — and the first families can sign up and start playing today.

The Path of Progress Team
News / January 17, 2026

From the kingdom

Early Access Is Almost Here — The Waitlist Is Now Open

The gates are nearly ready to open. Add your name to the waitlist and be among the first families to get access when early access launches.

The Path of Progress Team
New feature / December 8, 2025

Now in the app

Introducing StoryForge — Creative Writing Comes to the Quest Board

A mysterious image. A single sentence. What happens next is up to you. StoryForge brings AI-powered creative writing quests to Path of Progress, with themes, difficulty settings, and a personal story gallery to show for it.

The Path of Progress Team

The story is still being written

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