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April 2024 into June 2024

Plans going forward:

Work on Witch Hunter Izana Hard mode and outlining Save.Load (That's the code name for the secret project). I'm pretty confident that WHI Hard mode will be finished this month. The outlining for Save.Load is going but do...

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Update on the "secret project" and Monsterifix microficiton

Secret project:

So the secret project is a game I'm making in collaboration with Bottled Starlight studios. I was told to not share too many details, but I don't really see the harm. It'll be a graphic adventure game in the studio's bespoke ...

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Research tower 4 for the public!

Research tower 4 for the public!

Magical research tower 4 is a short timed puzzle hardening/katame centric tf game. It's a homage to japanese katame games, with an emphasis on something different happening each level, a high level of difficulty and cumulative effects across your ...

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Research Tower 4 for patreons!

Anyway, so the special patreon edition, probably called the "Polished" edition. It has one special feature, at the start and during gameplay you can switch to "Peril" mode rewrites the TF sequences to be more perilous and in line with how hardenin...

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May 2024 into April 2024

Plans going forward:

Publish research tower 4. It's basically done. I'll do a bit more testing and release on Monday.

 

WHI hard mode time after that. This will take a while, all month I think. But since it's all programming...

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April 2024 into May 2024

Plans going ahead:

Finish Research Tower 4 (RT4). It's at that annoying point where it basically needs one last big push and then the writing will be done. Then a couple days of programing and that'll be finally over. Bad life decisions stic...

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March 2024 into April 2024

March 2024 into April 2024

Plans going ahead:

Finish research tower 4. It's doable. I'm half done on the peril bits and the gameplay revisions aren't that big in the absolute sense. I just need to do writing consistently and keep feeling better. There's some hope for ...

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Monsters of the Forest 2024 anniversary!

Monsters of the Forest 2024 anniversary!

Happy anniversary everybody! I wish I had a spectacular update to share, but as usual couldn't deliver. I do have some spectacular art to share by the stupendous koops! (https://twit...

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February 2024 into March 2024

Plans going ahead:

Hmm, I'd really like to finish this hard mode thing I'm working on and then get cracking with finally finishing Research tower 4. The hard mode thing is about half done with the programming, which is the part that makes it...

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January 2024 into February 2024

Plan going forward:

 God help me it's finish hardening game month. I'll be finishing the hardening game. That involves about 80ish TF sequences. They average about 10 lines long so it's not as bad as it sounds. If I meet daily word coun...

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December 2023 into January 2024

Happy new year! Didn't have a great 2023 but I'm hopeful for 2024!

Plan going forward: Has there ever been a plan going forward that didn't involve working "Monsters of the Forest" at least a little? Anyway, there's that, working on Witc...

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November into December

Plan going forward: Monster of the forest time. Specifically the last few endings in the branch I'm on (kitsune 1). Then I also need to backfill a bit of the content in that branch to account for player choices and enable access to the secret endi...

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Hardening game almost to beta

Howdy! The hardening game I mentioned in the last update is almost done! Well it's almost to beta. All the transformation sequence pictures are made, but only about half of the sequences are written. Plan is to do some more polishing and release o...

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October into November post

Plan going forward: Finish hardening game, specifically finish the game-play and then get to work refurbishing the art and tf sequences while adding the last version of each (Alice's run), then back fill the alternate versions. Once the gameplay s...

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September into October post

Plan going forward: Make the hardening game. If there's extra time finally finish the kitsune 1 endings and the last bit of work in that path.


Report on September:

Turns out I didn't have to do the driving! Instead my family...

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August into September post

Plan going forward: Continue work on Monsters mostly, maybe screw around with Daz3D and make some test renders to share with you lovely folks. If I can keep things together long enough I will probably finish the kitsune 1 endings. Once those are d...

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July into August post

Plan going forward: More monsters if I can get cowflop together enough to pull it off. I'd like to finish the kitsune endings, but that's probably going to be in the neighborhood of 20K, probably edging into 30K when I go back and add all the cont...

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Transformation equipment comic finished!

The koikatsu comic I started a while ago is finished! I did it mostly because it was a fun idea, I'll admit. Anyway I collected all three issues, and the epilogue and I'm putting them here for my lovely patreons.

A series of dudes play a VRM...

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June into July post

Plan going forward:

After a bad month I'm gonna try to get a writing roll going again. The two outstanding projects at the moment are Monsters of the Forest, and the koikatsu comic. I'd also like to do a small bit of writing to advertise the...

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Transformative equipment comic issue 1

Hi everybody! Like I mentioned over in the monthly update post I'm making a Koikatsu comic for fun. A series of dudes play a VRMMO and transformed by what happens in the game. The basic concept was inspired by this art (2023-06-06 21:19:57 +0000 UTC View Post

May into June post

Plan going forward:

Try to get endings down for Monsters of the Forest Kitsune 1 and finish this koikatsu comic I'm working on. Before release, Monsters needs some tidying up so I'll also focus on getting that done. Assuming I finish both of...

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April into May post

The plan is to set a monthly goal for Monsters of the Forest and then release the "I broke 300K words" release with that. My hope is that if I set a monthly goal I'll do that before getting side tracked like I normally do.

Because I'm just ...

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Aaaac's form reaction mod! (Version 1)

I am a super big fan of Runes of Pandemonium (https://bottledstarlight.com/) so as a writing exercise and as a way to help teach myself coding I made a mod for chapter 2.
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March into April post

Plans going forward:
Plan is to make daily progress on Monsters while working on the Pandemonium mod afterwards. Things have calmed down slightly with my living situation so I'm pretty optimistic about this month.

Next writing goal for m...

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The very special april fool's post

The very special April fool's post! I wanted to do something kind of goofy but I didn't have anything good, then I realized I could have the likely only paid post be an april fool's joke. 

What's on offer is the novel I wrote before I s...

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2023 Anniversary release!

Happy anniversary everybody! This one took a while but I think it's some good stuff. It's also probably pretty rough, I'm barely scooching in under the deadline.

.4.25.01: Anniversary release! Progress on kitsune 1, up to the end of  ...

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February into March post

Plans going forward:
It's March! March is a special month for Monsters because that's the anniversary month of when it was released. The plan barring me dying or other major life event is to have a release on or before the 22nd.(The game's anni...

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January into February post

Plan going forward:

I'm going to try and resume a daily word count goal on "Monsters of the Forest" I'd like to have a big release for the game's anniversary in march, but it'd be better to be done before then.

I'm also going to try an...

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Middle of January Progress Post

Howdy everybody! Patreon kept bugging to me keep people updated so here am I.

Monsters is going, I made a daily word goal that I'm mostly sticking too. I really like the current kitsune bit I'm making, I think it uses the structure of twine...

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December going into January post

Happy new year everybody!


Plan going forward:

I'm going to try and resume daily progress on "Monsters of the Forest" the twine game. I figure a daily writing goal should get me there eventually. 

At the same time ...

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