It’s pretty late, so today’s blog post needs to be kept on the shorter side again I’m afraid. Though there isn’t too much I could talk in detail about, anyway. I’ve mainly continued from where I left off last week, working on more sprite expressions for SHINRAI Saku, this time tackling the Asatsui siblings, Ritsu …
Tag Archive: Sprites
Oct 11
Weekly Update #583: Saku Sprite Progress
As you can see, this week has mostly been dedicated to whipping up some more expressions for various characters in SHINRAI Saku. My current goal is to get everything playable until scene 07 when the first big shift in the story takes place, so while I’m going through the script, giving it some more polish, …
Sep 27
Weekly Update #581: Meet Another New Saku Cast Member
As promised in last week’s post, here we have another new addition to the cast of SHINRAI Saku – Blooming Beyond Despair: Raiko‘s homeroom teacher Mana Kobayashi!
Sep 13
Weekly Update #579: New Saku Character Introduction
In case you’ve missed it, both SHINRAI – Broken Beyond Despair and GENBA no Kizuna celebrated their release anniversaries recently. And since it’s been the very first time for the latter, we took a closer look at it (particularly its reception over the past twelve months) in last week’s blog post. So if you’re curious …
Aug 16
Weekly Update #575: Sprite Progress & Store Page Approval
A couple of days ago was Raiko‘s birthday (August 14)! In celebration of that, I shared some of her finished sprite variations for SHINRAI Saku over on social media, so if you’re curious about that, be sure to click that link! At least one of them, I’m also gonna leave here, though. Namely her “thinking” …
Jul 12
Weekly Update #570: Saku Sprite Progress
Now that we’re finally able to fully delve back into development of SHINRAI Saku – Blooming Beyond Despair, I’ve decided to kick things off and properly get back into the groove by taking yet another look at the sprites. Since our main goal right now is to translate the first three scenes of the script into …
May 31
Weekly Update #564: Even More Sprite Progress
Since I’m very short on time today, we’re also gonna have a really short update today! My work on sprite variations for SHINRAI Saku has continued and patrons can now check out some of the results of that in the form of a new sprite preview for Raiko! Her “curious head tilt” sprite, which I’ve …
May 24
Weekly Update #563: More Facial Expressions
Last week, I showcased some of Nobara‘s facial expressions for SHINRAI Saku – Blooming Beyond Despair. Today, it’s Raiko‘s turn!
May 10
Weekly Blog Post #561: Sprite Progress, Neko No Sentouki Translation Progress, Mystery Game Jam & Flowchart Tool
This past week, I’ve once again been focusing on the sprite art for SHINRAI Saku – Blooming Beyond Despair! Currently, I’m working on the last full base sprite needed for the project and plan to finish it within the next few days, so that a Patreon preview can be published next week. Afterwards, we will …







