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A shout-out to Droid Productions

Hi everybody.

You probably are already familiar with Love of Magic by  Droid Productions. 

We're super happy to say that the...

Status update + weekly report 14

Hi everybody.

We hope you've had a great week and are ready to wind down for the weekend. It's been a busy week at MagicNuts, and we do have a piece of news about 0.3 content.

Drawing footage - Gretta's sprite + facial expressions (short)

Hi there.

Here's a video of Chestnut finishing Gretta's sprite and adding a few facial expressions (eyes and eyebrows).

Gretta is a new character that will be added in 0.3. S...

Drawing footage - Gretta's sprite + facial expressions (extended)

Hi there.

Here's a video of Chestnut finishing Gretta's sprite and adding a few facial expressions (eyes and eyebrows).

Gretta is a new character that will be added in 0.3. S...

Poll results - 0.3 hidden photos

Hi everybody.

There will be two new hidden photos for 0.3, and we ran a poll to see which characters should be photographed. 

2020-08-05 15:27:00 +0000 UTC View Post

0.3 Teaser - Abe's character design

Hi everybody.

Chestnut has been working on Abe's sprite, in addition to other stuff, and you can see some of his facial expressions and hand gestures in the image above.

Abe ...

0.3 status update + weekly report 13

Hi everybody.

We're at the end of July and have a couple of important points to discuss.

Refunds:

If you've joined us toward the end of July, you will ...

Celestina's House - sketch, WIP, and result

Hi everybody,

Celestina is a new character that will be added in 0.3. She's the village matchmaker and lives near the well.

Here you can see Chestnut's artwork from line sket...

Weekly report 12

Hi everybody.

This week we have worked entirely on Holly and her story, and here's a summary of our work:

Art:
Chestnut has been drawing new locations and...

The well - video footage (short)

Hi everybody.

Here's a footage of Chestnut drawing the well (in the village).

This video is at x7 speed.

We hope you enjoy it.

Cheers<...

The well - video footage (extended)

Hi everybody.

Here's a footage of Chestnut drawing the well (in the village).

This video is at x7 speed and is not the entire thing because it would have bec...

Poll results - naming Holly's grandpa

Hi everybody.

The poll results are in and we have a name for Holly's grandpa: Abraham (Abe for short)

2020-07-21 18:13:13 +0000 UTC View Post

Drawing footage - a scene from end of Main Story 1

Hello everybody.

This is a video footage from one of the scenes of 0.3, the only one that we had recorded before deciding that we don't want to spoil the end of Main Story 1. ...

Weekly report 11

Hello everybody.

We hope you're all doing well and have had a wonderful week. 

Here are a couple of noteworthy points:

New members:

Weekly report 10

Hi everybody.

We hope you've had a productive week and have stayed safe and healthy.

It's been a busy week for us. As you see in the progress tracker, we have estimated the t...

Poll results - Gretta's hairstyle

Hi everybody.

Our last poll is concluded, and Gretta's going to be a redhead.

As you can see in the image below, the styles 14 and 16 tied for the favorite.

2020-07-09 16:47:46 +0000 UTC View Post

Behind the scenes - 0.2 storyboards + sketches

Hi everybody.

Today we thought of sharing a few of the storyboards and sketches that Chestnut had done for 0.2.

She doesn't always do planned storyboards for every scene. Man...

Weekly report 9

Hi everybody.

It's not yet one week since our last report, but as it's Friday, we're going to outline what we've been doing these few days. 

As we had already mentioned ...

Status update: 0.2 issues + what's next for 0.3

Hi everybody.

A warm welcome to all you new patrons and a massive thank you to those of you who are staying with us and continuing to have our backs.  

We hope that you'...

Wallpapers (contains 0.2 spoilers)

Hi everybody. 

Here are the splash images of the new characters (Madeline and Gomira). They are in full HD and a larger version of it (1920x2160). 

Some of you asked for wallp...

0.2 download links + release notes

 Hi everybody.

First and foremost, a huge thank you to all of you who have supported us on Patreon. We would not have been able to work 2-months on this game, full-time as we ...

0.2 status + weekly report 8

Hello everybody.

As you probably know, if you have seen the progress tracker, the next version of the game is ready. We are testing and polishing things to ensure that it is as bug...

Demon Wine - video footage

Here's a video recording of Chestnut drawing a bottle of Demon Wine. This artwork will be a part of the 0.2 update. The illustration seen here is not the final result, sin...

Teaser - GUI improvements

 Hi everybody.

When we first released the game, one of the most significant design issues the community raised was the GUI's blandness. 

At the time, we didn't see any issues ...

Gomira's splash art - video footage (short)

Hi everybody.

Here's a video recording of Chestnut drawing Gomira's art for the game splash. She ended up looking as bad-ass as we had envisioned her, and we hope that you'll like it.

T...

Gomira's splash art - video footage (extended)

Hi everybody.

Here's a video recording of Chestnut drawing Gomira's art for the game splash. She ended up looking as bad-ass as we had envisioned her, and we hope that you'll like it.

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Weekly status report 7

 Hi everybody.

It's been a busy week. We're so close to finishing the update that it's both exciting and nerve-wracking. Here's a summary of what we did:

Art: 2020-06-19 21:25:14 +0000 UTC View Post