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Newsflash: April #2

This fortnight has been quite the ride and has involved a great deal of going through feedback from players and from my editor. There's been a lot to do, which, I'll be honest, combined with not ha...

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Newsflash: April #1

This fortnight has been a lot more pleasant than the previous one: my shoulder recovered after a few days, and I was able to take a couple of days away from home to work intensively on getting The ...

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The Earth Has Teeth: Chapter 1 and 2

Now up for everyone, Chapters 1 and 2 are ready to play!

Welcome to the steppes of Amikya. Good luck surviving the storms....

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March Q&A Answer Post

Apologies for the lateness of this - I will try to make sure I post the April one in better time, and I hope you enjoy!

As someone who polyed with Max and Delacroix but got eng...

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Non-monogamy in The Earth Has Teeth

Some of the romanceable characters in THE EARTH HAS TEETH can be romanced non-monogamously. This is the most complicated non-monogamy setup I've done so far in a game, so I'm looking forward to see...

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Newsflash: March #2

This has not been a very forward-moving fortnight thanks to a number of things which culminated in a seized-up shoulder today - so I will be brief as I can't be at the computer too long.

From...

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The Earth Has Teeth RO intro: Val Chernenko

Full name: Valerio/Valeria Chernenko (known by their full name in-game, but for ease Iâ...

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The Earth Has Teeth RO intro: Commander Roschin

Full name: Serhii/Sara/Saba Roschin

Age: 39

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Newsflash: March #1

A lot of planning, outlining and coding this fortnight for The Earth Has Teeth, with a hefty side order of revising. I drafted Chapter 3 - but it turned out it isn't actually completed, more of tha...

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THE EARTH HAS TEETH Chapter 1 and 2!

Lose everything. Piece it back together, if you can.

Welcome to the steppes of Amikya. Go...

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March Q&A Post

Here's this month's question form! Feel free to ask questions on the form or in comments here. I'll post up the answ...

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Patreon Plans: March

Here's what's coming up on Patreon for March!

  • 1st March (sneak preview): Q&A questions

  • 5th March (sneak preview): The Ea...

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Bonus Supplement public master post

Here's the list of the stories currently accessible from the Bonus Supplement tier! If you're subscribed to this tier, go ...

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The Earth Has Teeth RO intro: Nikita Leu

Full name: Nikita Leu

Age: 25

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The Earth Has Teeth Newsflash: Feb #2

I've been busily working on Chapter 3 of The Earth Has Teeth this fortnight! And I did do my Chapter 2 revisions, including streamlining some stats. I feel like every time I make a new game, I end ...

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The Earth Has Teeth Romanceable Character Intro: Dr. Kiriyak

Full name: Elisei/Elena/Elis Kiriyak

Age: 32

<...

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The Earth Has Teeth romanceable character intro: Armell Bassar

Full name: Armell Bassar

Age: 23

Gende...

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Project Amble Newsflash

This fortnight, I've mostly been working on Chapter 3! I finished drafting Chapter 2 on the first Monday of the fortnight, and this week I had the editorial notes back for it.

Here's a track ...

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Project Amble Announcement and Title Reveal!

I'm thrilled to announce more details about my new project! As you may already know, it's a fantasy game in a new setting and I've been working on it since December.

2025-02-05 18:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post

Patreon Plans: February

Here's what's coming up on Patreon for February!

  • 5th Feb (all paid tiers): Project Amble title and concept announcement

  • 7th Feb (all paid ...

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Project Amble Newsflash

Well, it's been brilliant getting back to work after the holidays. I wrote Chapter 1 of Project Amble, sent it off to my editor, and got it back in record time, giving me the chance to dig into rev...

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Writing trans characters in Honor Bound and future projects

Back in November, I wrote a post about writing trans characters that became much larger than I anticipated. On my blog, I've expanded and formalised it.

So, a week before putting it out publi...

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Bonus Supplement announcement

I'm formally reinstating the Bonus Supplement tier!

Currently by subscribing to this tier, you can access the archiv...

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Seasons Greetings

Well! What a year it's been. I hope you're all doing OK at a time which can have a lot of intensity, not to mention SAD for those living in grey places (each year I get surprised by it, which is an...

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Honor Bound is out!

I can't believe today's the day!

From warmth and coziness to anxiety and peril, from bashful glances to high-heat hookups, from steadfast duty to wild rebelliousness or even burning down your...

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Blog Post: Writing Varenn Korzha

In the lead-up to the release of Honor Bound I'm sharing posts about some of the characters, my thoughts when I was starting to create them, and the writing process.

2024-11-21 16:00:07 +0000 UTC View Post

Blog Post: Writing Savarel Lopes

In the lead-up to the release of Honor Bound I'm sharing posts about some of the characters, my thoughts when I was starting to create them, and the writing process.

2024-11-15 14:00:17 +0000 UTC View Post

Blog Post: Writing Raffi Claudian

In the lead-up to the release of Honor Bound I'm sharing posts about some of the characters, my thoughts when I was starting to create them, and the writing process.

2024-11-07 16:00:06 +0000 UTC View Post

Blog Post: Writing Matia Frasada

In the lead-up to the release of Honor Bound I'm sharing posts about some of the characters, my thoughts when I was starting to create them, and the writing process.

2024-10-31 18:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post

Project Amble Devlog #1: from general vibes to more specific vibes

Here is a post about what how I was starting to put together my new outline last week. It’s not technically a new game announcement - it doesn’t go into detail about what the outline actually i...

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