Development Log : Week of June 15 - July 20

Since I don't want to be continuously spamming everyone's e-mails every day with my progress report, I'll be editing this pinned post throughout the week instead.

Current Stretch Goal

• $300 per month to unlock spicy side stories  (Achieved!)

• $600 per month for extended character Question & Answer sessions (Currently: $807/$600)

Browser Compatibility:

Works: Chrome, Opera, Safari (Mobile), Brave (Desktop)

Doesn't Work: Firefox + derivatives (whyyyy), Midori

July 14

• Checked/Edited/Polished ~350+ Lines of Code. (Line 5810 out of 5880, Approx. ~3000+ words)

• Fighting scene done. Just the abnormal wrap-up to go. S̴̭̖̤̺͗̕ỏ̶̯̳o̷͚̝̩͋̔̎̓͜n̶̠̭̂͑

• Created text effects

• Oh hey, first new day after Open Beta that no new bugs were reported! *jinxes self* 

July 15

• Checked/Edited/Polished: ~150 Lines of Code, Approx. ~1000+ words. (5895 lines total)

• Part 1 of Chapter 2-3 is done! \o/

• Quicktest + Randomtest 50,000x passed

• Bugs + typos fixed for Alpha & Beta

• Barring unforeseen circumstances, I should have everything ready to update the Alpha tomorrow.

July 16

• Final testing of the Alpha + last minute changes (Whoops, forgot I wanted make the Auto Repair Shop stuff available in Cheat Mode)

• The Alpha (+ its publicity stuff) is posted

• Wrote 216 word Arthur snippet (to be posted on a day that doesn't already have something else scheduled)

• Finally got around to uploading a demo version of the game to Itch.io

• Back to Open Beta bug fixes

July 17

• Working on a few more text messages + phone calls for the MC (depending on their previous actions) for the second half of Chapter 2-6

• Posted the Drabble Poll (Note to self: Try to remember to flip on the hidden multiple choice options from now on)

• And more Open Beta bug fixes

July 18

• Finished off Maia's new messages (~2200+ words)

• Posted the Arthur Far Future Snippet

• Still with the bug fixes from the Open Beta

July 19

• Finished off Rotem's new messages (~2000+ words)

• Then I found a bunch of missed headers in the old text messages from the MC's apartment hobby buddies

• I keep forgetting how long these short text message conversations take with all their formatting issues

• Open Beta Bug fixes never ending

July 20

• Finished off Cain's new messages (~1500+ words)

• Uploaded the poll for the next extended Q & A session

• Open Beta Bug fixes never ending