what it says in the title! A YEAR OF SPRINGS will be coming to consoles 12/10! (i only found out the release date yesterday so it's a surprise to me too!) i'm very excited to have the game on consoles because i don't see as much queer rep on consoles as i do on pc (specifically itch) & i hope...
2021-12-01 14:45:40 +0000 UTC View Postthe end of november is here so i have a postcard for you all! it's a bit earlier than usual because i will be away for the rest of the month.
please check your inboxes & let me know if you it didn't reach you.
the thanks page has also been updated here: 2021-11-29 09:23:34 +0000 UTC View Post
since i've decided i'm not working on a game for yuri jam, i thought i'd share the beginning of the script i was going to use for it. (it's actually two beginnings, since i wrote one, scrapped it, and then wrote another, at which point the project itself was scrapped.) take a look if you like (yo...
2021-11-15 07:00:12 +0000 UTC View Post
i found out there was a sale on redbubble so i focussed on getting these finished before the booth merch i'm currently also working on...
here are some new merch designs for A YEAR OF SPRINGS & a petshop after dark! there's spiral notebooks, mugs, stickers, pins, phone cases &...
2021-11-11 00:12:37 +0000 UTC View Post
hello! it's november - almost the end of the year already...
i've been having a very busy month already so here's an update on what i've been & will be working on this month!
hello! october postcard has been sent out a bit early since i will be away to rest this weekend. thanks page has also been updated here: https://npckc.site/#thanks
the postcard this time is simple pixel art in dedication to hiroshi...
2021-10-29 05:32:36 +0000 UTC View Post
my little bipsi game ghostwriters & co. is out now!!!
check it out here: https://npckc.itch.io/ghostwriters-and-co
(if you played the previous version through early access there is now ~music~ so check...
finished my game for the bitsy 5-year jam early so you all get to check it out a week before i release it! (i want to release it for halloween, hence ~ghosts~.)
check it out here! it's a very quick bitsy game but i had a lot of fun putting it together. i keep saying bitsy but i actual...
2021-10-23 05:57:05 +0000 UTC View Post
i drew haru in a halloween outfit to celebrate 1000 copies sold on steam!
the outfit is the one she wore to the unnamed theme park that she & erika & manami & tatsuya went to in spring leaves no flowers. i make no mention of this theme park which may or may not be based on a re...
came up with a tentative title for my new game - i have a lot of ideas for it though so it won't be out for AGES (think years!!!).
i have a lot of notes for it already but it's getting hard to keep track of so i'm trying to switch over to notion for making myself a personal wiki to keep tra...
2021-10-10 00:41:10 +0000 UTC View Post
hello! since i shared week 1 numbers for A YEAR OF SPRINGS when i released it first on itch.io (check out the post HERE), i ...
2021-10-06 00:52:07 +0000 UTC View Post
hello! it's october! september was really busy for me so this month i'm going to recuperate a bit by working on something i don't plan on releasing for a while - a visual novel made in naninovel for unity!! (check above images for how it's going 👀)
(here's a timelapse video of the backgr...
2021-10-02 04:15:18 +0000 UTC View Posthello! postcards have been sent to inboxes & the thanks page has been updated for the month. please check your inbox & let me know if you had any issues receiving the postcard!
september was very busy for me so i hope your month was less hectic than mine 🍵
20211003 edit: so...
2021-09-30 07:36:35 +0000 UTC View Post
what it says in the title! here is the game!! >>> https://store.steampowered.com/app/1688580/A_YEAR_OF_SPRINGS/
there's a 10% launch discount for both the game AND the soundtrack p...
2021-09-29 00:52:40 +0000 UTC View Post
i noticed that i'd ... actually forgotten to update one of the cgs for A YEAR OF SPRINGS to reflect a background change i made for the remaster so here's a sneak peek of it before i actually upload it for the steam release/itch.io update!
i'd forgotten to add the yellow flower version for t...
2021-09-21 01:16:38 +0000 UTC View Post
as mentioned before i was considering updating patreon tiers & now i have! thank you all for responding to the poll.
when updating the tier amounts for the new lowest tier i decided to go with the lowest tier amount patreon suggested to avoid the payment processing issues. i am always h...
2021-09-14 01:36:11 +0000 UTC View Post
i'm going to participate in an online visual novel event in november on pictsquare so i set up an avatar & shop for it!
here are the different iterations i went through before finalising.
2021-09-13 09:39:56 +0000 UTC View Postso i plan on making a week 1 steam release post like i did for itch.io (here!) after the steam release of A YEAR OF SPRINGS ...
2021-09-09 22:45:26 +0000 UTC View Post
i've been thinking about changing the tier costs. this won't affect any current pledges & you'll all get the pledge bonuses you get without any changes - this will only be for new pledges!
i found out that for my 1 USD pledges, a big portion of the pledge actually just goes to pay...
2021-09-08 01:56:01 +0000 UTC View Postit's september (how is it september already?) so here is an update for what i'm working on this month... but mostly it's just one thing 💦
as written in the title! A YEAR OF SPRINGS is coming to steam for tokyo game show!!
steam page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1688580/A_YEAR_OF_SPRINGS/
i've been working o...
2021-09-01 09:16:47 +0000 UTC View Post2021/8/30 update: all emails should be sent by now so please let me know if you didn't get one!
hello! i'm sending out august postcards a bit early & in batches because gmail only lets me use mail merge on 100 emails every 24 hours... so some of you reading this post will have to ...
2021-08-29 07:21:15 +0000 UTC View Post
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2021-08-26 00:47:43 +0000 UTC View Post
i finished my game ahead of time so here it is for you - WANrobo! you play as a smart home ai in my summer slow jams: cliffhanger entry... 👀 i got to play around with a bunch of stuff this time in renpy so i hope you'll enjoy! (i also added a presplash loading graphic for the first time ever.....
2021-08-25 01:07:50 +0000 UTC View Post
i've decided to put the sunofes idea on the back burner for now & work on a small game for summer slow jams instead. here's a screenshot of what it looks like so far.
i have been doing a lot of prep for sep/oct thing so i haven't had the time to work on the sunofes stuff as much as i wa...
2021-08-18 08:54:06 +0000 UTC View Post
hello, it's august now so this is my update for the month to let you all know what i'm working on (:
check your inboxes please because i have sent out postcards for july! the thanks page on my website has also been updated.
here is a link to a timelapse video of the postcard being drawn >> 2021-07-31 11:46:20 +0000 UTC View Post
nothing too exciting to show so far, but i'm still chugging away with naninovel/unity! i'm slowly learning the engine quirks compared to ren'py - i still haven't figured out an easy in-engine way to implement minigames though (which is something i can quickly put together in ren'py) so right now ...
2021-07-17 22:00:41 +0000 UTC View Posthi it's july so this is what i'm doing this month!
i released a l...
2021-07-03 08:01:32 +0000 UTC View Posthi! the june postcard has been sent out & the thanks page has been updated on my site as well. thank you as always for supporting me in making my games (:
2021-06-30 00:48:06 +0000 UTC View Post