Last week, I talked a little about some of the difficulties that come along with writing an interactive murder mystery visual novel with non-linear segments, so if you’re curious about some of the struggles I’ve been facing while working on the latest investigation routes, please go ahead and check it out! As for today’s blog …
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Apr 01
Weekly Update #451: Plans For April
A new month has begun and so it’s time to think about what we would like to accomplish by the end of it! Naturally, our primary focus will remain on GENBA no Kizuna‘s penultimate chapter and finishing it as soon as we can. And given that two thirds of it are more or less done …
Mar 04
Weekly Update 447: Asset Progress
As the title suggests, this past week, I’ve been mostly busy with asset work, the latest result of which you can see above: a new expression for the character Tsume. She’s finally going to make a full body appearance in Shinketsu‘s next route. Overall, she will only have very limited screen time, so there won’t …
Feb 20
Steam Mystery Fest
That’s right, for the next seven days, Steam is celebrating the spirit of investigation and mystery solving in its Mystery Fest! We’ve been invited to take part in it, which means that this is a really good time to check out our Halloween-themed murder mystery SHINRAI – Broken Beyond Despair, as it will be on …
Feb 11
Weekly Update #444: Chapter IV Progress
Once again, I’d like to start things off with a little reminder that we have recently launched the Steam page for GENBA no Kizuna and uploaded the first proper trailer for it! So if you haven’t seen either of them yet, be sure to check them out and maybe even add this little dino-themed murder …
Feb 04
Weekly Update #443: Plans For February
Now that the Steam page for GENBA no Kizuna is up and we have also finally uploaded a proper trailer, it’s time to get back to the actual development side of things and work on the game itself. Currently, I’m preparing the next set of chapter four routes for Natsu to code and the main …
Jan 25
GENBA no Kizuna Steam Page Launch!
Yep, you’ve read that correctly, Keiichi! As of today, the Steam store page for our next murder mystery visual novel GENBA no Kizuna is finally live! Along with a revised list of features that now better reflects what the final product is going to be like, we have also uploaded a whole bunch of new …
Jan 14
Weekly Update #440: Chapter IV Progress
First of all, in case you have missed them, our last two blog posts contained our 2022 retrospect in which we took a look back at what we’ve managed to accomplish over the past twelve months, as well as our plans for 2023. For patrons, I have also published a special blog post with a …
Dec 24
Merry Christmas!
This year, GENBA no Kizuna‘s grumpy little T-Rex fanboy is here to wish you some not so grumpy Happy Holidays! If even Ryuunosuke can relax and put on a smile to enjoy a cozy Christmas, hopefully, you can do so as well! At the very least, that’s what Natsu and I wish for you! So …
Nov 19
Weekly Update 432: GENBA Progress & SHINRAI Aftermath
Last Saturday, I talked about GENBA no Kizuna‘s current script length and, ever since then, have added even more to it as I continued writing chapter four. I’m still finishing up Himatsu‘s interrogation route which is a bit more difficult compared to her previous ones. This time around, you interrogate each suspect individually, posing some …