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I'd like to poll your opinions on loot systems, particularly those found in RPG titles.
Some games feature hand-crafted, unique loot items which have the s...
2023-07-05 12:00:01 +0000 UTC View Post
I meant to include these with the changelog post, but forgot. So, here's a few screenshots of the new features found in the 0.3.8 update. The barber shop, new dismissal menu, and name change menu.<...
2023-06-30 21:12:44 +0000 UTC View PostRead full changelog here: Changelog: 0.3.8 - Sanctuary in Time
Sanctuary in Time is a ...
2023-06-30 18:59:58 +0000 UTC View PostGreetings, one and all!
We've got a nice big update this month, with a host of new stuff being added to the game: new dismissal options, outposts to build, balancing changes, a barber shop, a...
2023-06-30 18:52:46 +0000 UTC View PostGreetings, one and all!
Due to popular demand and patron feedback, I'm re-introducing the $5 subscription tier. It's been somewhat retooled, however, and now features a two-week early access ...
2023-06-25 14:29:41 +0000 UTC View Post
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I've been busy working on a couple different projects this past month (which include some exciting new updates for Sanctuary in Time), but in spare moments I've also b...
2023-06-24 16:27:33 +0000 UTC View Post
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If you know anything about me at all, then you know I love strong, beautiful, female heroes. They're the subject of my game Sanctuary in Time, and they're also the foc...
2023-06-08 04:48:52 +0000 UTC View PostGreetings, one and all!
When it comes to text-based games, in which the majority of action is communicated through writing, how important are in-game art assets (e.g. character portraits, bac...
2023-06-05 13:00:02 +0000 UTC View PostRead full changelog here: Changelog: 0.3.7 - Sanctuary in Time | Novus Operandi Game Design on Patreon...
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2023-06-02 14:48:50 +0000 UTC View PostGreetings, one and all!
I spent most of May working on the final draft for my latest book. But, once I'd taken some time off from game development, I found myself drawn back to the citadel an...
2023-06-02 14:42:02 +0000 UTC View Post
Sanctuary in Time is featured in a great new article on Indie Game Gems by 2023-06-01 13:00:21 +0000 UTC View Post
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I'm broadcasting from a bunker at Starlight Drive-In, as the ricochet of ...
2023-05-13 13:53:53 +0000 UTC View PostGreetings, one and all!
A female-perspective game is one in which the main protagonist, the person around which most actions and experiences revolve, is a woman. So, when it comes to text-bas...
2023-05-05 13:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostGreetings, one and all!
There are big changes on the horizon for Sanctuary in Time, both in regard to development status and Patreon. So, grab a chair, lend an ear, and we'll go over those to...
2023-05-01 17:35:16 +0000 UTC View PostRead full changelog here: Changelog: 0.3.6 - Sanctuary in Time
UPDATED ON 05-21-2023: 2023-05-01 16:51:59 +0000 UTC View Post
UPDATE: Version 0.3.6d should resolve this issue. But please let me know if anyone is still having loading issues after upgrading to the new version. Thank you!
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2023-04-25 20:58:16 +0000 UTC View PostRead full changelog here: Changelog: 0.3.5 - Sanctuary in Time | Novus Operandi Game Design on Patreon...
2023-04-10 14:57:43 +0000 UTC View PostRead full changelog here: Changelog: 0.3.6 - Sanctuary in Time
UPDATED ON 05-21-2023: 2023-04-01 16:53:20 +0000 UTC View Post
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Version 0.3.6 is about to go live! We've got a bunch of cool new stuff this time, including a new type of event (Boon event) w/ multiple variations, an overhaul to the...
2023-04-01 16:47:57 +0000 UTC View PostGreetings, one and all!
I've been hard at work on the latest build for Sanctuary in Time, but in spare moments I've also been checking out the console release for Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem.
... 2023-03-28 03:53:25 +0000 UTC View PostHey gang!
I'm doing some work on revamping the interface for Sanctuary in Time to make it look a bit snazzier. And as part of this process, I'm reassessing the 'App Window Sizes' that will be...
2023-03-17 05:14:22 +0000 UTC View PostRead full changelog here: Changelog: 0.3.5 - Sanctuary in Time | Novus Operandi Game Design on Patreon...
2023-03-10 23:00:33 +0000 UTC View PostGreetings, one and all!
Version 0.3.5 of Sanctuary in Time is about to go live! Love is in the air at the citadel, and we've got major changes coming to the game because of it. We've...
2023-03-10 22:55:30 +0000 UTC View PostGreetings, one and all!
The release of the upcoming 0.3.5 Patron Build will be somewhat delayed. I normally try to release the new patron build on or around the 1st, but the changes involved ...
2023-03-02 18:41:51 +0000 UTC View PostRead full changelog here: Changelog: 0.3.4 - Sanctuary in Time | Novus Operandi Game Design on Patreon...
2023-03-02 17:21:56 +0000 UTC View PostGreetings, one and all!
It's opinion poll time! I'm curious to know: What would you most like to see from Sanctuary in Time moving forward? What areas of the game do you think need the most i...
2023-02-25 04:22:06 +0000 UTC View Post
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I thought I'd take some quick snapshots of my workspace here at home, and give you guys an insight into what it looks like behind-the-scenes here at Novus Operandi. An...
2023-02-21 13:21:12 +0000 UTC View PostGreetings, one and all!
It's February 14th, also known as Saint Valentine's Day! A time long celebrated (possibly since Ancient Rome) for reasons no one can quite agree on.
It mig...
2023-02-14 12:36:56 +0000 UTC View PostRead full changelog here: Changelog: 0.3.4 - Sanctuary in Time | Novus Operandi Game Design on Patreon...
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