As you can see from the title, I’ve primarily returned to script work this past week. With the BG art for the backyard done now, I can finally finish up the investigation segment for it, so that’s one part I’ve spent a lot of time on: thinking up and writing the background examination comments and …
Category Archive: Dev Blog
Jul 08
Weekly Update #466: Chapter IV Progress Update
As mentioned in last week’s blog post, I’ve spent last Sunday fully dedicated to background art again and did, in fact, finally finish up both backyard BGs along with all of their variations! With this, almost all the BG art for GENBA no Kizuna is done! There is only one more location I gotta work …
Jul 01
Weekly Update #465: More BG Art Progress
Alright, so there’s your first look at the backyard of the Kaseki residence! It’s not 100% done yet, as I still need to fix the lighting conditions, but other than that, nothing else will change. By tomorrow evening, I’m planning to have both backyard BGs, including their variations (the investigation is supposed to take place …
Jun 24
Weekly Update #464: BG Art Progress
Phew, this was quite a busy week and, as you can tell from the title, it was primarily spent working on the missing background art! Honestly, I haven’t really worked on much else regarding GENBA. I’m just utterly committed to finishing the backyard of the Kaseki residence at the moment and will continue to work …
Jun 17
Weekly Update #463: Another Quick Progress Update
We are still continuing work on GENBA no Kizuna‘s final investigation phase, which, at the moment, primarily revolves around art asset creation for me. If you want to learn a bit more about what exactly is on my to-do list and even see some examples of recently created assets, be sure to check out last …
Jun 10
Weekly Update #462: 2nd Investigation Phase Progress Update
In last week’s blog post, I went into quite a bit of detail regarding GENBA no Kizuna‘s “fourth chapter” (or its “second Investigation Phase” as would be more fitting to call it), so if you’re curious about its length and structure and why it’s been taking us so long to work on it, be sure …
Jun 03
Weekly Update #461: “Chapter IV” Structure
At long last, Jurassic June is once again upon us, meaning that I feel more excited and motivated than ever to continue working on our dinosaur-themed murder mystery GENBA no Kizuna! And given that we’re planning to finish it up this year, I think it’s also the perfect time to really start spending more thought …
May 27
Weekly Update #460: Quick Progress Update
Short on time again today, with still a couple things I gotta get done, so this week’s update will just be another really quick one! While Natsu is currently testing the latest set of investigation routes she’s coded into the game, I’m very busy getting the next one ready for her! Rei‘s is even very …
May 20
Weekly Update #459: Chapter IV Progress Update
As mentioned in our last blog post, this past week my task was to finally take care of Shinketsu‘s latest route and I can proudly announce that it’s officially done as well! My part on it, anyway. Now it’s all in Natsu‘s hands to make it playable along with the wrap-up scene for the second …
May 13
Weekly Update #458: More Writing & Coding Progress
Today is one of those days where I’m a bit pressed for time, so we’re gonna have a really quick update again! As you can tell from the title, Natsu has continued coding and made some very good progress on that front! When it comes to the current set of investigation routes, Keiichi‘s and Himatsu‘s …