This is a part of the Aeran x MC romance branch that continues where Episode 2 leaves off. I've chosen to include specific flavour text conditional statements, so if you see text that doesn't refer...
2022-06-15 16:56:50 +0000 UTC View PostHi friends,
Happy June! The month is flying by and I am running out of time to finish all the things I planned before my hiatus. Because development is shaping up in a different way than I ha...
2022-06-14 14:31:00 +0000 UTC View PostSpoilers ahead! A little bit of a conversation between Zenaida and Veyer. (Hopefully by next week I'll be out of their scene and we can catch up with one of the other paths. ;) )
2022-06-08 16:55:59 +0000 UTC
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As I've been patching Episode 2, it's becoming clearer that maintaining the Story Log's specifics is extremely time consuming and tedious. While I really want the player to be...
2022-06-08 02:30:31 +0000 UTC View PostSneak peaks are back! If you haven't finished your Episode 2 playthrough yet, I would steer clear of these as they will include spoilers (for obvious reasons).
This sneak peak is from Scene 1...
2022-06-01 17:53:34 +0000 UTC View Post
This is a first draft of Wayfarer’s global map. I always struggle with full world maps because it’s hard not to compare continent placement to the real world. There is also a lot of information...
2022-05-26 16:51:37 +0000 UTC View PostHi friends,
Just a quick update to close out the end of the month! May has been filled with bug reports, patches, and community outreach. While I haven’t been writing as much as I typically...
2022-05-25 17:22:34 +0000 UTC View PostHi friends,
What a week! The Episode 2 alpha update is FINALLY out. I’ve spent the past few days doing patches and fixing bugs and errors as they crop up. It will likely be some time before...
2022-05-17 18:44:56 +0000 UTC View PostHi friends,
The next alpha build update is here and Episode 2 is now complete! This is another massive update and sees you through to the conclusion of the episode. This is also a UI up...
2022-05-12 18:47:19 +0000 UTC View PostHi friends,
Happy May! The first week of the month has been hectic as I work towards getting the alpha update out. Since the last progress report, I’ve finished a UI update (you can see scr...
2022-05-09 18:36:51 +0000 UTC View Post
As part of the next update, I've been working on a few UI changes. This is primarily to resolve a background issue with the game menus and the way the game stores game history. Previously, if you c...
2022-05-04 16:41:37 +0000 UTC View PostHi friends,
As you may have noticed last week, I missed posting a progress report last week. I didn’t intend to skip a week, but because Scene 5 was progressing so well, I decided at the la...
2022-04-25 16:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostDigging around in the document to find sneak peak material this late in the episode is like playing Minesweeper with spoilers. Anyway, here's more Melchior stuff from the draft (and a slightly into...
2022-04-20 19:11:59 +0000 UTC View PostA new SugarCube tutorial is here! As per the bonus content vote this month, this one is about the fundamentals of SugarCube and all the basic building blocks of a Twine game. Because there was more...
2022-04-19 00:23:23 +0000 UTC View PostScene 5 is moving along! The text in this preview assumes that the player punched Quirinus after the gala and also selects option #3 at the end.
2022-04-13 15:21:06 +0000 UTC
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There's a very important scene with Aeran here with a very important conversation about the Spire... But there's also going to be a lot of pain. 😂 I removed contextual flags, so the text reflect...
2022-04-06 16:45:02 +0000 UTC View PostHi friends,
Happy April!
The last two weeks have been frighteningly busy and challenging, to say the least. Aside from some personal stuff (family members in the hospital, my partner’...
2022-04-03 20:19:51 +0000 UTC View Post“They may not be able to interfere with you while you are inside, but the moment you leave, they will apprehend you. I would like to avoid that at all costs. It would not do for you to retrieve t...
2022-03-31 03:11:02 +0000 UTC View PostThis is part of a larger project I am working on this year. The goal is to eventually release a PDF guide to creating IF gamebooks in Twine (SugarCube only) and an annotated template t... 2022-03-25 00:07:28 +0000 UTC View Post
There's a lot going on in this scene and a lot of dialogue variations (both positive and negative), but here's a taste of what happens when things go poorly. Because that's always fun. ðŸ˜...
2022-03-23 18:29:26 +0000 UTC View PostHi friends,
I’m not quite sure where to start with this one. Episode 2 is continuing to kick me in the butt and March’s progress has been quite a struggle. At this point I’m writing any...
2022-03-22 03:13:02 +0000 UTC View PostThere's going to be a lot of lore in the next update. Here's a bit of it:
“The Astrial’s bee...
2022-03-16 17:44:28 +0000 UTC View PostAnother dialogue variation from the Lethalis scene, this time with a mention of a certain someone...
2022-03-09 21:37:51 +0000 UTC
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Happy March! Just a quick progress report for this week. I’m still working through the last scenes of Episode 2 (which are coming along), and I’ve made a couple of small addit...
2022-03-07 17:42:00 +0000 UTC View PostThe opening of Scene 4 can go differently if the player selects to take control of the meeting with Lethalis themselves or leave it to Aeran. The first two previews were from the player-controlled ...
2022-03-02 16:19:47 +0000 UTC View PostThis article is a continuation of January’s Romance in Gaming article. Last time, I spoke of romance...
2022-02-27 08:54:39 +0000 UTC View PostHi friends,
Another snippet from an ongoing WIP dialogue branch. Conditional statements that control flavour text have been removed for the sake of clarity. In this preview, the player ...
2022-02-23 17:06:54 +0000 UTC View PostHi friends,
I should not be surprised at this point that February is a short month, but… ahh February is a short month. While I’m happy with what I have accomplished so far, ther...
2022-02-21 17:01:03 +0000 UTC View PostHi friends,
Another February has rolled around! A year ago, I launched my Patreon and started the process of taking making this game from a hobby project to a full-time job. I’m so grateful...
2022-02-07 18:22:02 +0000 UTC View PostHi friends,
Episode 2 Scene 4 is in progress! Though my focus is all over the place, it is moving along nicely and I have about 5000 words drafted. This is a snippet of some of the new ...
2022-02-06 02:43:53 +0000 UTC View Post