#KRITA UPDATE 3.0 FOR FREE#
#KRITA UPDATE 3.0 HOW TO#

There's no excuse for that, and I want to let you all know that, on behalf of the Krita team, I'm really sorry.

Our loyal steam users like you guys ended up getting neglected as a result. Steam updates suffered as a result and we tried for a while to keep Gemini there while adding the full versions of Krita as a beta 'branch' within Steam, but it was just a mess. And, as Neon Fiend 100% correctly said, Gemini became impossible to maintain. Features and fixes were being added to Krita, but for technical reasons we couldn't bring Gemini up to speed. For one reason or another, Gemini development reached a dead end while the main desktop version of Krita continued to make more and more progress. It's a long story, but the rundown is this. You guys are our paying customers, and we let you all down, big time! Sorry. And I want to first start off by telling you all that I'm really sorry how totally confusing and annoying this whole situation with Krita and Gemini has been on Steam. I'm a relatively new member of the Krita development team.

#KRITA UPDATE 3.0 FOR FREE#

So yeah, if you are going to donate, look for other alternatives, Krita Gemini is basically unmaintainable nor the team is in a hurry to change it so with Krita Desktop available on Steam, like Blender, for free The funds that we collect from Krita Gemini will continue to go towards new features and bug fixes like it always has.Keep an eye out with future updates as we transition this page into our normal Krita Desktop application.

Similar to how you can get Krita on the Windows store. We have decided to put the regular version of Krita Desktop in the Steam shop and try to keep it updated. We had found a volunteer who was looking into it, but he was more interested in putting the training dvd's from the shop on Steam.

#KRITA UPDATE 3.0 HOW TO#

However, all knowledge of how to publish Krita on Steam had vanished. By the end of the year, we had recovered, and could start looking at the future.

Then came 2017, which was the year the tax authorities descended on us., and it was clear the Krita Foundation would have to stop doing anything that looked like sales, including Steam, so we had to transfer Steam again. Alright so, at the bottom of their latest news post, after a wall of text trying to build up some sympathy for a product they will no longer maintain there is this

Krita update 3.0