As you may have seen me mention every once in a while, our composer Solo Acapello and I have been working on a vocalized theme song for GENBA no Kizuna for quite some time now. And given that this song has finally been completed, I thought it’s about time I finally talk about it in …
Category Archive: Dev Blog
Mar 09
Weekly Update #501: Quick Progress Update
As you can tell from the title, today, I’m just gonna type up a really quick update, since there’s a lot to do! If you’ve checked out last week’s blog post, you know that our goal for this month is to get GENBA playable from beginning to end after all! And tomorrow evening, I’d really …
Mar 02
Weekly Update #500: Reminiscing & Plans For March
Good gracious Cretaceous! That’s right, we’ve reached a total of 500 weekly update posts!! Though, of course, if you add all the special announcements, the total number of posts is even higher than that. However, 500 is the number of Saturdays I’ve now spent typing up progress updates for our visual novel projects and that… …
Feb 24
Weekly Update #499: Pricing
As mentioned in last week’s blog post, there are a couple of topics I’d like to discuss as we slowly edge closer to the completion of our next murder mystery visual novel GENBA no Kizuna and therefore its release. One topic I’ve already covered is how exactly it compares to our previous project SHINRAI – …
Feb 17
Weekly Update #498: Valentine’s Art & More GENBA Progress
A couple days ago was Valentine’s Day and even though I sadly didn’t have the time to draw anything myself for the occasion, I once again commissioned the ever so talented Jun to draw us something in her super adorable art style, so to start off today’s post, please check out these two cute little …
Feb 10
Weekly Update #497: Progress Update & More Fanart
In last week’s blog post, I mentioned that Natsu was going to beta-test the entirety of the final investigation phase (chapter 4) now that she’s made it fully playable. She still hasn’t really done so, but the reason for that is that she instead decided to take care of coding everything I’ve sent her for …
Feb 03
Weekly Update #496: Plans For February
So, my plan for January was to reach the halfway mark of the final chapter and, up until that point, get it ready for Natsu to code. Now, while I haven’t quite made it, it was a really close call, as I should be able to send her the zip package with all the assets …
Jan 27
Weekly Update #495: The Differences Between SHINRAI & GENBA no Kizuna
Given that we’re slowly edging closer towards the completion of GENBA no Kizuna, I thought that, for today’s topic, I’d like to talk a bit more about what you can actually expect from our next murder mystery and how exactly it compares to SHINRAI. Because, even though both projects do have a lot of similarities, …
Jan 20
Weekly Update #494: Quick Progress Update
As mentioned in our previous blog posts, I’m currently going through the final chapter from the beginning again, finalizing it scene by scene, and thereby getting it ready for Natsu to make playable. Earlier today, I arrived at scene 9, which means that I’ve essentially covered one third of the entire thing now. There are …
Jan 13
Weekly Update #493: 1st Progress Update Of 2024
Before we get into this week’s update, here’s a little reminder that we recently published our progress summary for 2023 as well as our plans for 2024, along with an extra post over on Patreon with a few more personal words. So if you have missed any of that and are curious to know more …