Lockheart Indigo

Devlog

• Discord Server & Twitch Streams!
  March 09, 2021 by Fangsoft

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  #Discord, #Server, #Chat, #community, #8bit, #pixel, #detective

  Hey everyone! Letting you know that I'll be streaming the development of Limbs of Cognition on twitch & that we now have a discord server! Come join our little community! Still figuring out my schedul... Continue reading
• Lockheart Indigo Source Files!
  February 15, 2021 by Fangsoft

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  #rpgmaker, #mv, #opensource, #open, #source, #code

  Hi everyone! Still working hard on Limbs of Cognition! In the meanwhile, I've decided to share the Lockheart Indigo source files. Enjoy! (●'◡'●)/*~ Link: https://harmlessgames.itch.io/lockhear... Continue reading

  
• Bundle with cool RM ladies
  December 03, 2020 by Fangsoft

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  Hey guys! Some friends and I are bundling our games together for $6! The games are Lockheart Indigo, Blue Blood, & Ms Director. Please check these games out, these people are so talented & they work d... Continue reading

  
• Patch #1
  August 11, 2020 by Fangsoft

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  Hey everyone! Here is Lockheart's 1st Patch! It focuses on fixing some softlock situations & adding accessibility features. Let's go down the list: A simplified font is now availible in the options me... Continue reading
• Version 1.0.0
  July 31, 2020 by Fangsoft

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  #steam, #release, #finished, #devlog, #interrogation, #persuasion, #story rich, #female protagonist, #exploration, #retro

  Lockheart Indigo's finished build has just been released. Thank you everyone. <3 I hope you enjoy... Continue reading

  
• The "1919" Update & Game Release in 7 days
  July 24, 2020 by Fangsoft

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  #Anime, #Dark, #Detective, #Exploration, #Female Protagonist, #Horror, #Noir, #Retro, #RPG Maker, #Story Rich, #Release, #Steam

  Hi everyone, As some of you know, I've planned a little surprise. So many of you have supported the project. Some of you have downloaded the game repeatly to check out what each update had in store. T... Continue reading

  
• Release Candidate 2.1
  July 03, 2020 by Fangsoft

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  #Game Release, #Steam, #Detective, #gameboy, #8-bit, #noir, #crime, #story-driven, #investigation, #rpg, #rpgmaker

  Hi everyone! The latest Release Candidate is out! (2.1) I was able to test this version on my steam account. It's surreal to see "Lockheart Indigo" right there, in my steam library. It'd like to take... Continue reading

  
• Steam Page, Release Date, & RC 1.1
  June 15, 2020 by Fangsoft

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  #Anime, #Dark, #Detective, #Exploration, #Female Protagonist, #Horror, #Noir, #Retro, #RPG Maker, #Story Rich, #Steam, #Release Date

  Short Devlog announcing that the Steam Page is up & running! I've uploaded the latest version of the game. A HUGE thank you to anyone who's submitted a bug report. It's helped me a ton! The game will... Continue reading

  
• Trailer & Steam Page
  June 14, 2020 by Fangsoft

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  #Trailer, #Steam, #investigation, #RpgMaker, #Detective, #Anime, #Dark, #Exploration, #Story Rich, #Retro

  Lockheart Indigo's Trailer is out! I'm very excited about it. Glad to be able to share an orchestral version of one of the 8-bit songs. Perhaps when & if Lockheart gets more visability in the future,... Continue reading

  
• Looking for TESTERS! Soundtrack & Twitch...
  June 01, 2020 by Fangsoft

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  #Soundtrack, #Music, #Testers, #Testing, #Bugs, #Debug, #Gameboy, #Detective, #Investigation, #8bit

  Hey everyone, hope you're all well & safe. Lockheart Indigo is nearing completion. With that in mind, I'm looking for testers to identify compatibility issues on various types of systems, general bug... Continue reading

  
• Beta 2.0
  May 11, 2020 by Fangsoft

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  #Anime, #Dark, #Detective, #Exploration, #Horror, #Noir, #Retro, #RPG Maker, #Story Rich, #Update, #Devlog

  This update patches many issues that were still present in Beta 1.0. There are still a fair amount of bugs left to fix, but many of the glaring one have been resolved. These issue include spelling, UI... Continue reading

  
• End of Hiatus! Beginning work on Beta2
  April 30, 2020 by Fangsoft

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  #anime, #Dark, #Detective, #Exploration, #Female Protagonist, #horror, #Noir, #Retro, #RpgMaker, #Story Rich

  That's right! The hiatus has ended & work on Beta2 has begun! Here are some details: I'll try to have Beta2 out by June 1st. Most of the changes will be bug fixes & feature improvements. I will be loo... Continue reading

  
• Alpha 4.0.0 & Future Plans
  February 23, 2020 by Fangsoft

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  #devlog, #tileset, #investigation, #pixelart, #pigeon, #detective, #mystery, #horror, #story

  Hello hello! Glad to have Alpha 4 done & over with. Our next major update will be Beta 1! How exciting! (Beta 1 means all the features of the game will be complete. It's all bug fixing from here, folk... Continue reading

  
• Progress on Alpha 4...
  February 17, 2020 by Fangsoft#update, #investigation, #horror, #retro, #gameboy, #rpg, #rpgmaker, #devlog, #tileset, #pixelart

  Hello everyone! Harmless here! I've begun work on Alpha 4 & boy is it progressing smoothly. I cut back on a lot of unnecessary fluff, and as a result, not only will Alpha 4 be complete soon, but I'll... Continue reading

  
• Alpha 3.0.0
  January 22, 2020 by Fangsoft

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  #Anime, #Dark, #Detective, #Exploration, #Female Protagonist, #Mystery, #Noir, #Retro, #RPG Maker, #Story Rich

  Hey hey, Alpha 3 is finally here! Its the 2nd in 4 major updates leading to the Beta. We're half-way there! This update focused on UI & gosh I have to admit I had a lot of fun. I find designing UI to... Continue reading

  
• Alpha 2.1.0
  December 08, 2019 by Fangsoft

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  #detective, #rpgmaker, #rpg, #story-driven, #devlog, #ui, #investigation, #retro, #8bit, #psychology, #gameboy

  Hooray! Our first UI update! I've posted a series of gifs that show different iterations of the title screen. You can see step by step how the design was made. You may also notice that the main font h... Continue reading

  
• What to expect in Alpha 3.0 & Alpha 2.0.1 Patch
  November 30, 2019 by Fangsoft

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  #devlog, #detective, #patch, #story-driven, #rpg maker, #rpg, #investigation, #gameplay, #Debug, #UI

  What to expect in Alpha 3.0 Alpha 3.0 will focus on the game's UI & animations. You can expect a close to final title screen, proper credits, a better battle UI, & an upgraded menu. This new build wil... Continue reading

  
• Alpha 2.0 - The "Gameplay" Update
  November 24, 2019 by Fangsoft

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  #Gameplay, #devlog, #Development, #Detective, #8bit, #rpgmaker, #rpg maker, #rpg, #investigation, #story-driven, #exploration

  After 2 months of work, I'm glad to present Alpha 2.0: The Gameplay Update!~ This version makes the first of four important updates to come leading up to 💙Beta 1.0💙 I'm excited to see this proje... Continue reading

  
• Alpha 1.1.3
  November 16, 2019 by Fangsoft#Investigation, #detective, #rpg maker, #rpg maker mv, #javascript, #story-driven, #rpg, #exploration, #devlog, #development

  This should be the before last update before Alpha 2. Every character except for the final boss has been integrated with the new mechanics! Aside from the characters, I'll fix a few issues & squeeze a... Continue reading
• Alpha 1.1.1.2
  November 10, 2019 by Fangsoft#Development, #Alpha, #Beta, #Detective, #story-driven, #investigation, #rpg, #rpg maker, #indie, #dark, #ambience

  Glad I got that much done this week. 3 characters fixed up. Only 4 more to go. I'm also getting faster at integrating this type of content. I hope to have the Alpha 2 out by December, but I might get... Continue reading
• Alpha 1.1.1.1
  November 02, 2019 by Fangsoft#Rpg Maker, #Rpg, #Detective, #Interrogation, #Development, #Story, #Mechanics, #Narrative, #Alpha

  In an effort to make a weekly release, here is Alpha 1.1.1.1. Lot's of ones, I know. This build includes all the changes in the previous version ( https://harmlessgames.itch.io/lockheart-indigo/devlog... Continue reading
• Alpha 1.1.0.1
  October 24, 2019 by Fangsoft

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  #Rpg Maker, #Alpha, #Development, #Investigation, #Rpg, #Detective, #Story, #Mechanics

  These versioning names are getting ridiculous! :P This build is a tech demo of sorts. It mostly presents what the new feature look like & how the game has changed since Alpha 1.0.1! The game bugs & b... Continue reading
• Alpha 1.0.1 - Chapter Select
  September 21, 2019 by Fangsoft

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  #Devlog, #2d, #Investigation, #Exploration, #persuasion, #detective, #gameboy

  Hello everyone, It's been so long!~ I know I'm supposed to be on hiatus & recovering. Don't worry, I've been taking much needed time off. But, after hearing that the game had some issues with the sav... Continue reading
• Alpha 1.0
  August 30, 2019 by Fangsoft

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  #Update, #Alpha, #Detective, #Investigation, #Rpgmaker, #Exploration, #Rpg maker

  We made it. Lockheart Indigo is playable from start to finish. The Alpha is 100% complete. Normally, I'd make a list of what's new, but I'd rather you discover that on your own. We've also reached 30... Continue reading

  
• Pre-Alpha 4.5
  August 15, 2019 by Fangsoft

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  #Update, #Detective, #Investigation, #Rpgmaker, #Rpg maker, #Exploration

  We're 96% through the Alpha! In this build, we finally meet Nasha Volkov, the four Volkov Sibling. What's new: A new cutscenes featuring Nasha Volkov! The 5th Floor has been added. The Roof Top has... Continue reading

  
• Walkthrough (Version 0.1)
  August 02, 2019 by Fangsoft

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  #Walkthroguh

  I've spent the last two days writing a walkthrough. Warning it contains spoilers for the next two builds. Enjoy!... Continue reading
• Pre-Alpha 4.1 & about skipping 3 builds
  August 02, 2019 by Fangsoft

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  #Update, #Detective, #investigation, #Rpgmaker, #Rpg maker, #Exploration

  We're 88% through the Alpha! In this build, the cutscenes leading up to finding the culprit are added! What's new: Two new cutscenes! The dining wing has been updated . Blood traits have been added. O... Continue reading

  
• Build Release Calendar (August & September)
  July 25, 2019 by Fangsoft

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  #Calendar, #Schedule, #Release date, #RPG maker, #Investigation, #Detective, #RpgMaker

  Here is my release schedule for the next two months. Builds Pre-Alpha 4.1 to 4.4 are all backlogged, so I'm fairly confident I can stick to these dates. Pre-Alpha 4.5 is the only build I can't guarant... Continue reading

  
• Pre-Alpha 4.0
  July 19, 2019 by Fangsoft

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  The Alpha is 84% done... Four... Maybe Five builds left? We're so close! This build introduces Jacob Spillmen, a nervous young chap who's forced to keep his trap shut... What's new: The Lab Area has... Continue reading

  
• Really old proto build with weird differences...
  July 12, 2019 by Fangsoft

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  #Weird, #Prototype, #investigation, #rpg, #detective, #exploration

  Since there isn't a build planned for this week, I figured I'd do something different than just post a song. I've decided to upload one of the oldest builds of the game I have on my PC. (Codename: MTB... Continue reading

  
• Pre-Alpha 3.4
  July 05, 2019 by Fangsoft

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  #Update, #Detective, #Investigation, #Rpgmaker, #Rpg Maker, #Exploration

  We're at the 80% mark for the Alpha. This build focuses on Exploration of the 4th Floor ... What's new: Escape Scene A scene with Aya... Puzzles. Puzzles... But with Killer Robots. The Roof Garden ,... Continue reading

  
• Pre-Alpha 3.3
  June 21, 2019 by Fangsoft

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  #Update, #Detective, #Investigation, #Rpgmaker, #Rpg Maker, #Exploration

  The Alpha is now 75% complete. 5 or 6 builds left before the Alpha v1.0... so by the end of September, if all goes as planned. This build focuses on Margaret , a returning character from Machines Tha... Continue reading

  
• Build Release Calendar (June & July)
  June 08, 2019 by Fangsoft#Calendar, #Schedule, #Release date, #Rpg Maker, #Investigation, #RpgMaker, #Detective

  Here is my release schedule for the next two months. The builds are all backlogged, so I'm fairly confident I can stick to these dates. That said, I will keep my twitter updated on how well I'm sticki... Continue reading

  
• Pre-Alpha 3.2
  June 07, 2019 by Fangsoft

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  #Update, #Detective, #Investigation, #Exploration, #RpgMaker

  We've reached 70% of the Alpha! Only a handful of builds left before the Alpha v1.0! ( ಥ_ಥ)9 In this build, the game focuses on our beautiful Femme Fatale, Aya Volkov. ( She seems quite upset... b... Continue reading

  
• Pre-Alpha 3.1
  April 11, 2019 by Fangsoft

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  #Update, #Hiatus, #Detective, #Investigation, #Exploration

  Hey everyone! Been on hiatus for a while, this is my first update ever since. I now hope to keep this momentum going. What's new: Most Area's have a lot more flavor text - Lore & details that link cer... Continue reading