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1.6 Dev Poll

It turned into a real grind, but the avatar upgrade is finally complete!  

The plan for 1.6 ...

Quick dev report

It's 3.23am – what a day!  I just published the Early Access release of 1.5 (to $5 Patrons+), which means the general release will be in 14 days.  We'll use that time to keep addin...

Female Agent 1.5 Early Access release

UPDATE: 1.5.0.1 P (bug fixes) uploaded at 2111 on 1 Aug.  Thanks for the bug reports, everybody, we fixed the critical one and as many others as we could today.]

MoSCoW analysis

Last Wednesday, we carried out a "MoSCoW analysis" of what needed to be done before we could release an Early Access version of 1.5.  A MoSCoW analysis is a list of incomplete tasks, organised...

Pre-release dev day 4

This has been another really good day.  We completed two more of the critical tasks today – that's 12/13 done!  It feels like 1.5 is on target for an early access release (to $5 Pa...

Pre-release dev day 3

Hey guys!  We're hard at work polishing the game for the planned Early Access release on Wednesday.

We completed two more of the critical tasks today (so 10/13 are done).  We'll con...

Pre-release dev day 2

Hope you guys are having great weekends!  We completed two more of the critical tasks today (so 8/13 are complete).

We added some cool new code to the dynamic cloathes that allows the ga...

Dev day

We spent a very productive day getting ready for the 1.5 Early Access release that's planned for Wednesday.  

At the end of the last dev day, we identified 13 critical tasks that must be...

Dubai dev day

We loaded dynamic cloathes into the Dubai scenes today.  This is kind of a big deal, because that meant that today – for the first time ever – it's now possible to pl...

Oceana dev day 2

Oceana's now working!  The dev version is now buggy but playable up to and including the final debriefing with Clark & Olivia.

The next task is to add dynamic cloath...

Oceana dev day 1

Oceana's the most complex of the three nightclubs, so we weren't able to finish it all today.  We added the new dress-up scene before the club, and we're currently working on the scene when th...

Cathouse day

Hi guys!  The game is now playable up to the morning after the Cathouse rock club.

It feels like we're making very fast progress now.  I'll start work on the third and final nightcl...

Tech day

I fixed the dress bug from last night, and the game is now playable up to the morning after the Corinthian sex scene.  I'd forgotten about the new "O Face" facial expression, and was pleasantl...

Corinthian dress up day

Hi guys, I had a really good dev day today!  The game is now working up to the Corinthian nightclub.  I wrote some code today (based on the Dubai code, adapted for the new cloathes system...

Dynamic tights day

Who likes legwear?  During the wardrobe malfunction, we worked out a new way to draw tights.  We used meshes and highlights to create a livelier, more 3D look.

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Quick dev report

It's 2206 and I'm knackered, so please excuse the quick dev report.  There was a problem with an art file which took up lots of time to fix today, but it's done now.  I also put ...

17 July dev test version

New dev test version.  The last one let you play to the end of university, this one lets you play through the task force bunker, up to the start of Operation LIONESS.

There's another new...

Guess what I did today

If you guessed "dynamic mission cloathes", you win!  And your reward is cloathes.&nbs...

Moar Cloathes

I worked more on the dynamic cloathes today.  The new modelling scene is now finished and plugged into the existing storyline.  The only trouble is that right after that scene, y...

Dynamic clothes day

Up to the modelling scene in the bunker, the game changes your avatar's clothes automatically.  After that, you start taking more control of the agent's look.

We don't know when you'll w...

Implementing avatar rear view day 2

Moar work on rear view today.  There were teething problems that I needed to fix (some of them quite horrifying, like the avatar's feet being attached backwards, or her eyes blinking through t...

Implementing avatar rear view

Second day on the mission cloathes!  The heroine wears different outfits to the briefing in Scotland, based on her agency role (Analysts wear a suit; Operators rock up in jeans and a leather j...

Wait...you want me to go undercover *where*?

First dev day on the mission cloathes!  This was a very good (and very long) day.  I worked on the bunker scenes in Scotland today; adding cloathes and some new passages and dialogue betw...

Operator cloathes complete

I finished the Operator clothes!  Arsenal Jacob asked for a sneak peek:

Tha...

Operator cloathes day 3

Hi guys and gals, I hope you had a good weekend.

I was hoping to finish the Operator clothes today.  I'm very close – just the Syria ones to do now – but it's 2200 and I ca...

Operator cloathes day 2

I had a good day completing Operator clothes.  I think this will be finished in 1-2 days, then we move onto the mission wardrobe.

nick asked for a sneak peek of some Ana...

Fast dev report

Fuck, I just realised it's eight o'clock!  Today I worked on cloathes.  Victoria has finished the money shot artwork – which unfortunately I can't preview on Patre...

Analyst cloathes day

Today I completed the Analyst clothes.  This was mainly suits in different colours, plus some minor code (like having the agent remove her facial piercings during the agency interview process)...

Post-university Lifepath clothes day 1

I had a slightly unpleasant surprise this morning when I wanted to code in the university hoodie the agent wears at home after she graduates, and realised I didn't include it as part of the Wardrob...

Uni polishing & new scene

Now all the avatar art has been created, it needs to be implemented into the game before 1.5 can be released.  I'll report at the end of each dev day on what was achieved.

I wri...