As you can tell from the title, this past week has been mostly dedicated to Shinketsu‘s route. As mentioned last time, I was rather worried that, compared to the other routes, it will end up being noticeably shorter and… it certainly will be a quicker experience. That said, I’m surprised by how much I managed …
Category Archive: Dev Blog
Nov 27
Weekly Update #380: Script Progress & New BGM
Script work has continued and, by now, Rei‘s route is basically done! Although it still requires some revisions and proofreading, it is fully written now and amounts to ~12,000 words, making it quite a bit longer than I originally anticipated. I was sure it would turn out much shorter than Keiichi‘s route, but they’re very …
Nov 20
Weekly Update #379: Rei’s Route Progress
Although script work on Himatsu‘s route is not entirely done yet, this week I’ve decided to tackle Rei‘s route and made some very good progress on it. I’m planning to have the first part of it, the actual investigation, done by tomorrow. Unlike Keiichi‘s and Himatsu‘s routes, in which you will have to interview the …
Nov 13
Weekly Update #378: Himatsu’s Route Progress
After wrapping up Keiichi‘s investigation route for chapter 2, I have now moved on to Himatsu‘s route and mostly dedicated myself to the script work again this past week. The intro and outro scenes are done and so is the interview with Raptor Pack Productions. Granted, I had already written these parts earlier this year, …
Nov 06
Weekly Update #377: Plans For November
The spooky season lies past us now, unfortunately, and we’re entering the final stretch of the year, which is usually one of the busiest times for me (and for most of everyone else, I’d guess). There is a lot to do in order to achieve the goals I have set for myself before the end …
Oct 30
Weekly Update #376: Console Release Thoughts
Now that SHINRAI has finally been released on consoles, today, I’d like to talk a little more about this whole porting endeavor. It’s another milestone and, honestly, a rather momentous event for me, so this post is going to be a bit more on the personal side. It’s still very surreal to see our little …
Oct 16
Weekly Update #374: DPA Sprites
Before we delve into today’s progress report, here is another quick reminder that SHINRAI – Broken Beyond Despair is soon going to be available on consoles! In just about two weeks, as a matter of fact, right in time for Halloween! If you want to learn more about the port and the platforms it’s going …
Oct 09
Weekly Update #373: SHINRAI Console Release Date
Yep, it’s official now: the console port for SHINRAI – Broken Beyond Despair will release on October 29, just in time for Halloween! The game is slowly starting to show up in a few different places now, so if you own a Nintendo Switch, for instance, you can already check out the official store page …
Oct 02
Weekly Update #372: Plans For October
The spooky month of the year is finally upon us again and, as we’ve mentioned previously, it’d serve as the perfect time to finally bring our original, Halloween-themed visual novel to consoles! If you want to learn more about SHINRAI‘s console port, be sure to check out the link above, which contains all the information …
