Vinculike (18+) - Prototype

Devlog

• Project Discontinued
  August 19, 2024 by EugeneLoza

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  Project Discontinued Unfortunately I have bad news - the project is discontinued. More details in official Discord server. Don’t forget that the project is Free and Open Source, if you feel like a c... Continue reading
• 0.59.7080 - Android hotfix
  July 23, 2024 by EugeneLoza

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  Again, huge thanks everyone for bugreport. Now the crash on Android for characters with zero experience (e.g. when starting a new game) should be fixed. Also huge thanks to Michalis for quickly fixing... Continue reading
• Android crash
  July 23, 2024 by EugeneLoza

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  Huge thank you all for bugreports, I’m aware of the issue with the latest Android version: it works fine, but when trying to start a fresh game, it crashes. I can reproduce the bug, working on a fix... Continue reading
• 0.59.7070 - Leashes, Status Effects and much more
  July 21, 2024 by EugeneLoza

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  First of all, horribly sorry for the delay with an update, but I was catastrophically disorganized last 2 months first of all due to some stupid legal paperwork (and I really tend to overthink there,... Continue reading

  
• 0.58.6028 - Stochastic Enchantments
  May 08, 2024 by EugeneLoza

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  Now items can have stochastic (random) enchantments that can be beneficial and malicious. Items on the map and items created by Crafter now have a small chance of having those. Initially such items ar... Continue reading

  
• 0.57.5882 - Fixes and improvements
  April 21, 2024 by EugeneLoza

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  This update offers several bugfixes, balancing changes and improvements. Changelog: New map variant: Triangle11x8 4 new music tracks for “half-empty” settlement (4-6 characters) Proper nethers col... Continue reading
• 0.57.5854 - Lots of stuff
  April 16, 2024 by EugeneLoza

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  There are many different manifestations of procrastination. This is one of them :D So, lots of new stuff and features, instead of finishing body shapes and poses . But, well, there goes! 10 new monste... Continue reading
• 0.56.5629 - Hotfix
  March 14, 2024 by EugeneLoza

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  Note, this release fixes a serious bug in the game, that under some unfortunate circumstances could even corrupt the save game. If you were affected, you can send your save file to me, I can quickly f... Continue reading
• 0.56.5625 - Character Editor
  March 04, 2024 by EugeneLoza

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  Finally an update! Took me way longer than I hoped for, but a few bigger features are ready! The major update is Character Editor which allows customizing shape and colors of heroine’s bodyparts thr... Continue reading

  
• 0.55.5074 - Hotfix
  November 04, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  Fix rare crash with vacuum cleaner new behavior Lower vision penalty for ghost cloth (-16 -> -12), slightly higher noise damping (70% -> 75%)... Continue reading
• 0.55.5070 - Vacuum fixes
  November 04, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  Small update: A significant fix to vacuum cleaners behavior, now they will go to the nearest item properly, not skip items that are placed close to walls. Especially important for the recently-added v... Continue reading

  
• 0.55.5056 - Hotfix
  October 31, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  A small hotfix for a few issues with the new items. Changelog: Add vinculopedia entries for Jack’o’Lantern and Ghost Cloth Weapon renders on top of glasses (slightly breaks Sage Scarf, but fixes G... Continue reading
• 0.55.5049 - Spooky Stuff
  October 31, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  Still not efficient, but eventually managed to push the update till the end of October. Well, almost the deadline, eh? So, we have two new monsters: Roleplayer (who rolls dice to determine the amount... Continue reading

  
• 0.54.4964 - Quarreler monster
  October 08, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  Unfortunately September was a very inefficient month - I barely managed to do anything. Still not in the best shape, but hopefully shaking off this autumn laziness :) So, the new monster: Quarreler ... Continue reading
• 0.53.4925 - 10000 downloads! Thank you!
  September 07, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  We’ve crossed the line of 10000 downloads! Thank you! While for someone it might not seem much - it puts the fire into the fireplace :) And it’s a big milestone for a small mostly solo developed g... Continue reading
• 0.53.4898 - Whipper
  August 28, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  Introducing a new monster: Whipper. It has a slightly longer range attack than most other monsters, causing low damage, but if hits nude skin has a good chance to stun the player character for a short... Continue reading

  
• 0.52.4871 - Mummification
  August 24, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  Had some big tasks at work and had to postpone the development for over a week. But finally an update! Introducing a set of new items (a set of mummy wrappings and a pair of sleeping bags) plus a new... Continue reading

  
• 0.51.4832 - Fixes
  August 06, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  Nerf gluescarab: can’t change action, lower homing, slower warmup Fix gluescarab/gluebeetle timeout calculation Manacler doesn’t attack in sleep if character sleeps nude Workaround for ramming mon... Continue reading
• 0.51.4825 - Catsuits
  August 03, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  Ugh, this update took me much longer than I’ve hoped :D But finally we’re here - the catsuits! Introducing a new mechanics that items can break into other items (and fall to the ground or stay equ... Continue reading

  
• 0.51.4733 - Balancing
  July 17, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  A small balancing update and a few bugfixes while I’m still (extremely inefficiently) working on species and poses. Changelog: Improve homing projectiles behavior Fix rare freeze in Dream Catcher be... Continue reading
• 0.51.4707 - Vibrations and Armlets
  June 30, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  Enchantments now can “persistently” affect the wearer. This enabled doing a few interesting things. First of all we have 2 new items… yes, vibrators. Those buzzing little things that will be sur... Continue reading

  
• 0.50.4638 - Sandpaper trap
  June 24, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  A new trap: Sandpaper Trap that damages most of the worn items if successfully hits the player character. If nothing is worn in an inventory slot, will deal significant health damage. Full changelog:... Continue reading
• 0.50.4622 - Straitjacket
  June 23, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  A new monster: Straiter . An extremely dangerous opponent who will undress and disarm the heroine. But this is not the worst part. If the heroine is naked or immobilized then Straiter will force her i... Continue reading

  
• 0.49.4593 - Hotfix
  June 21, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  So, as I expected, there were some issues with balancing. For now I’ve caught and hopefully fixed everything related to shooters. Changelog: Hotfix for shooters behavior Nerf Serial Shooter signific... Continue reading
• 0.49.4585 - 4 new monsters, 2 new items, 1 big bugfix and stuff
  June 20, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  In the background there is still a new big feature in development: character species and poses, which doesn’t go as smooth as I could have hoped :) So, this is a smaller “keep-alive” update :) F... Continue reading
• 0.48.4473 - 3 new items
  May 26, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  This update adds multiple new possible enchantments and 3 new items that use them: Kukri Knife - is a very powerful backstabbing weapon that can land deadly stealth hits. Not as much useful as a norma... Continue reading

  
• 0.48.4450 - Bugfix
  May 21, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  Not much changelog for this release. Most importantly - fixed a bug that sometimes the player character was treated dressed when she wasn’t and vice versa. Working on player character species and po... Continue reading
• 0.48.4440 - Random Fixes
  May 16, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  Better handling of monsters unequipping restraints (like Medicus or Gluebeetle) Bigger click margin for buttons Hooks Trap and Disrobing Trap no longer do heavy damage to nude targets, just drain stam... Continue reading
• 0.48.4397 - Better Blindfolds
  May 06, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  Different improvements, first of all for blindfolds Changelog: New item: Blindfold of Sleeping adds +200% to resting quality Other blindfolds also add around +50% to resting quality Blindfolds reduce... Continue reading

  
• 0.48.4378 - Difficulty Levels
  May 06, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  The biggest change: now we FINALLY have Difficulty Levels! Took me long enough to understand that the game is way too hard for a new player and this way most players won’t be able to get to interest... Continue reading

  
• 0.47.4297 - Gluescarab
  April 25, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  Changelog: Split gluebeetles into (weaker) Gluebeetle (starts spawning at lvl.13) and (stronger) Gluescarab (starts spawning at lvl.18) A bit less strict checks on inventory operations... Continue reading
• 0.47.4292 - Quality of Life
  April 24, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  A bunch of random improvement and fixes. First of all I’ve finally managed to track down the rare but annoying crashing when clicking too quickly on inventory buttons. It is still not fixed, but now... Continue reading
• 0.47.4262 - Hotfix
  April 16, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  Sorry, the previous version had captured characters also walk around the dungeon and chat to each other. That looked hilarious, but it wasn’t exactly how it was intended to work :D... Continue reading
• 0.47.4260 - Settlement Life
  April 16, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  Now the Settlement has “more life” in it - other characters walk around randomly and even try to chat to each other (and it’s awkward). Also if the settlement is full of people - a more cheerful... Continue reading

  
• 0.46.4218 - Better map rendering
  April 13, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  Significantly increases map render quality on desktop platforms (even my cheap notebook works at 60+ FPS without issues, so we can afford that :)). For now on mobile the quality will remain as it was... Continue reading

  
• 0.46.4209 - Different Improvements
  April 13, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  This update contains a lot of mostly unrelated changes and improvements. First of all now walking nude hurts willpower. Not too much, just as walking barefoot hurts health. But makes it reasonable to... Continue reading
• 0.45.4100 - Hotfix
  April 05, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  Fix crash when clothes were broken by monster damage Vinculopedia: tip about white slime/aspheroid... Continue reading
• 0.45.4097 - Tips & Tricks
  April 04, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  The biggest feature in this update: Vinculopedia now has Tips & Tricks page where (in the still shameful absence of the tutorial) you can find general advice on how to survive in the dungeon and make... Continue reading

  
• 0.45.4064 - Fixes
  March 30, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  Save/Load monsters AI states Big refactor for monsters behavior/marks - now they properly load their relevant data Remove “monsters stats” from monster report on the map Show information on monste... Continue reading
• 0.45.4021 - Fix to some monsters behavior
  March 19, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  Fix for Gluebeetle, Ram and Manacler behavior - before they couldn’t stop their action and would just mindlessly ram into walls after seeing player. Now they’ll be a bit smarter and will just walk... Continue reading
• 0.45.4011 - 2 new footwears
  March 18, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  As footwear is much more important now, we got 2 new items. Nothing too significant, just a slightly better version of sandals and ballet flats that slightly decrease speed and reduce roll cost. Chang... Continue reading

  
• 0.45.3996 - Random fixes
  March 16, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  Debug UI: Add a specific item Debug UI: spawn specific monster Fix incorrect logs for Shadow Thief Shadow Thief will not create chests if there are still chests on the map Linked manacles no longer fo... Continue reading
• 0.45.3970 - Shadow Thief
  March 11, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  New monster: Shadow Thief. It’s more related to Manaclers than to thief slimes. Will just like those ones dash to the player character, throw a mark, roll back and flee. If the mark connects - it wi... Continue reading
• 0.45.3941 - Glue Beetle
  March 09, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  Finally after multiple setbacks I’ve managed to finish Glue Beetle behavior. This is a dangerous monster that will start spawning at level 18 and patrol at level 28. When it will spot the player cha... Continue reading
• 0.44.3909 - 2 New Items
  March 07, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  Added 2 new items: Amulet of Protection - absorbs 50% of damage done to the chest Sage Scarf - blindfolds player but doesn’t disorient like regular blindfolds; increases hearing +60, increases damag... Continue reading
• 0.43.3879 - Glasses and Blindfolds
  March 06, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  3 new items to find in the dungeon: X-Ray Glasses - allow to see monsters through walls All-Hearing Glasses - allows to hear monsters much further away Glasses of Sharp Sight - increases visible range... Continue reading
• 0.43.3814 - Hotfix for Roll action
  March 01, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  I think I’ve finally tracked down the infuriating bug with roll / stealth attack action sometimes stuck in one place. This build significantly improves the experience, however, it’s “not a prope... Continue reading
• 0.43.3806 - Manacler monster and more!
  February 27, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  So, I wanted to keep this update small, but it didn’t work as I wanted :) The main feature in this update is not finished - Gluebeetle, so it’s not available in the game for now, hopefully will be... Continue reading
• Dog character mod
  February 21, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  While there is no way to switch species right now in the game (it would need synchronized switching of all bodyparts involved which is perfectly doable, just not done yet :)), there is a way to “mod... Continue reading

  
• 0.42.3690 - Barefoot hurts
  February 17, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  From the bigger new things: Walking barefoot now slightly hurts. Not too much, just a bit - walking a route through a mid-sized level drains around 2-3 points of max health or of footwear durability,... Continue reading
• 0.42.3640 - Vinculopedia
  February 12, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  This update took me over 3 times longer than I’ve expected. But finally we’re here! Vinculopedia is a general place where all data about the game is stored. It replaces old and desperately obsolet... Continue reading

  
• 0.41.3366 - Small hotfix
  January 16, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  Reduced the amount of trappers spawning. They were too many :)... Continue reading
• 0.41.3362 - Monsters Behavior
  January 16, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  So, this is one of those updates that has a lot of work done “under the hood” which doesn’t result in much visible changes. Handling of Marks (things monsters attack with), Actions and monsters... Continue reading
• 0.40.3247 - Random improvements
  January 05, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  Better positioning of prisoners on the map Fix equipping amulet of bells using wrong color in log Fix bug curious monsters didn’t check entrance Fix occasional crashes/freezes after overthief telepo... Continue reading
• 0.40.3222 - 2 new amulets
  January 02, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  This update adds 2 more amulets: Amulet of Berserk that gives a significant buff when the player character is below 30% health. And Amulet of Bells - an extremely noisy restraint, that can be equipped... Continue reading
• 0.40.3203 - Rework restraints handling
  January 02, 2023 by EugeneLoza

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  Fix inconsistent bondage items behavior (especially those that were “mostly beneficial”), now they have manually assigned debuffs Increase noise when rescuing character 24->48 Pathfinding optimiza... Continue reading
• Discord Server
  December 31, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  So, it turned out a bit more complicated to set up Discord sever than I’ve thought. But hopefully we’re all good now! You can now join by the link below: https://discord.gg/uhkMA73nc7... Continue reading
• 0.39.3173 - Bugfix
  December 31, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Fix occasional error handling Medicus attack... Continue reading
• 0.39.3169 - Private bits
  December 29, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  The biggest feature in this update - better handling of private bits of the player character. Now they are all handled separately and as other bodyparts have several variants: 2 slightly different nip... Continue reading
• 0.39.3146 - Enchanted items
  December 26, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  The new update provides 2 new features: First a big refactor of items handling system, that now allows for enchanted items. For now it’s only a “static enchantments” system, i.e. items have pred... Continue reading
• 0.38.3039 - More sprites
  December 07, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  8 new sprites for items and hair Reduce volume for fast shooter... Continue reading
• 0.38.3032 - Balancing and fixes
  December 05, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Fix player character unable to wake up when wisps attack Fix player able to cancel stun or knockback by roll Wisps play attack sounds also on disrobing/disarming Wisps can damage psyche/willpower only... Continue reading
• 0.38.3022 - Roll action fix
  December 03, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Hopefully this update fixes that rare but extremely annoying bug with roll / stealth attack getting stuck in one place. As it’s rare, the fix wasn’t tested thoroughly yet, so let’s consider it u... Continue reading
• 0.38.3015 - Will'o'wisp and 3 new items
  December 02, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  The biggest part of this update is a new kind of monster represented by Will’o’Wisp. It’s not a regular opponent, it doesn’t attack the player character directly. But will regularly spawn a bu... Continue reading

  
• 0.37.2968 - Bondage items inventory icons
  November 26, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Better inventory images for most bondage items... Continue reading
• 0.37.2962 - Compact inventory and Ram monster
  November 26, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  WARNING: This update reverts tileset size to 11x11 (from experimental 32x32 in previous build). I’m horribly sorry for the inconvenience, but if the game loads and the map looks like random garbage... Continue reading

  
• 0.36.2918 - Tileset improvements
  November 22, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  WARNING: Graphics will most likely be broken and you will need to restart the “current map” to remove the artifacts. To do this, enter pause menu, tap 5 times in the top-left corner to enter Debug... Continue reading

  
• 0.36.2888 - Random improvements
  November 20, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Fix stealth attack on running away targets (e.g. Twinkle or Alarmist) Fix some items not having transparency in holes in map images Weapon always gets damaged by 2, not random 1-3 Increase red asphero... Continue reading
• 0.36.2868 - Improve regeneration
  November 17, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  The way stats regenerate has been changed in several aspects. First, resting now increases quality with time. The longer the heroine sleeps, the faster the stats regenerate. This gives more value to... Continue reading
• 0.36.2855 - 2 bugfixes
  November 14, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Fix Vacuum Cleaner not becoming aggressive after attacked Fix sometimes the rescued character had restraints on... Continue reading
• 0.36.2851 - Fixes
  November 13, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Fix occasional crash with Alarmist action Improve log colors for Living Suit, Binder Slimes and Straps Trap Better version label position Better monster aggression calculation, use it to improve quali... Continue reading
• 0.36.2837 - Hotfix for Android
  November 13, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Hotfix for Android. I “optimized” the renderer too much :)... Continue reading
• 0.36.2834 - Rare monsters logic
  November 13, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  One big upgrade to the recent monsters generation logic - now some monsters can be marked as “rare”. Currently those are: Thief Slime, Overthief and Alarmist. First of all, such monsters cannot be... Continue reading
• 0.35.2793 - Small Dressup
  November 12, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  A tiny bit of life to the player’s sprite on the map - now it a tiny corresponds to player character’s customization and clothing. Note, this is an extremely temporary, just to showcase the workin... Continue reading

  
• 0.35.2776 - Hotfix
  November 12, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  A hotfix for occasional crashes when using Debug UI. Rather a workaround, as it’ll show errors in logs during normal playthrough. But I’m still unsure of the proper fix :)... Continue reading
• 0.35.2774 - Alarmist and Living Suit
  November 11, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  2 new monster kinds: Alarmist - A non-aggressive opponent, weak and mostly harmless alone… if it weren’t for one feature: it sounds alarm and alerts nearby monsters of Player’s position. It’s... Continue reading

  
• 0.34.2747 - Polish (No pun intended!)
  November 10, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  So, first of all this update finishes (makes stable) the new monsters generation logic. It still has some minor issues, but the benefits outweigh the drawbacks by a lot :D Now each dungeon level can b... Continue reading
• 0.33.2678 - Experimental monsters generation logic
  October 29, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  WARNING: It may be better to use previous, non-experimental build (0.32.2646). Currently the latest build may generate dungeons either too easy or too hard to be enjoyable, it needs one heaven of bala... Continue reading

  
• 0.32.2646 - Small update
  October 28, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Increase webbing durability Higher shooting rate for web guards Fix Twinkle interaction with sleeping dressed target Fix potential freeze on Twinkle interaction with sleeping nude target... Continue reading
• 0.32.2642 - Small balance changes
  October 24, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Reduce chastity items noise by 30% to make them actually reasonable underwear Move bug shooter to lvl. 21 -> 19, Archimedicus, Black and White aspheroids - one level deeper... Continue reading
• 0.32.2637 - Bug Guard
  October 23, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  New monster: Bug Guard. Similar to Bug Shooter but doesn’t teleport around and has much more health... Continue reading
• 0.32.2628 - Bug Shooter
  October 23, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  New monster: Bug Shooter! Insectophobia is a serious thing and shouldn’t be taken lightly. While bugs don’t directly damage the heroine’s health, getting caught up in a swarm of nasty critters i... Continue reading
• 0.31.2612 - Mimic!
  October 21, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  The barkeep asked why we carried weapons into his bar. I said ‘Mimics.’ The party laughed. The barkeep laughed. The table laughed. We killed the table. Good times. So! We have a mimic in the game... Continue reading
• 0.30.2581 - Tileset Generator
  October 19, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  A giant step for man, a tiny leap for mankind :) A lot of work was done “under the hood” to generate tileset necessary for the map automatically. It’s an important tool that will help us later g... Continue reading

  
• 0.29.2549 - Random fixes
  October 18, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Invert bottom over/under slots Higher vision bonus for omnigrabber Better slow-down when colliding with monsters Shake player when almost-immobilized Display vigor lost when almost-immobilized Improve... Continue reading
• 5000 Downloads! Thank you!
  October 17, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Last week we’ve made it over 5000 downloads! Huge thank you to everyone who downloaded and tried this game, I really hope it managed to make your evening a bit brighter :)... Continue reading

  
• 0.29.2539 - Random changes
  October 16, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Add 1 new item: Claws Gloves - a much, much more powerful weapon than Boxing Gloves, inbetween Axe and Short Sword, but immobilizing hands. Reworked how rope restraints are applied. Now getting hit by... Continue reading

  
• 0.29.2521 - 2 new items
  October 14, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Added 2 new items, not very useful, rather as experiment with some game mechanics (and it mostly worked as I expected): Full Suit : A bondage suit that takes all inventory slots. Stealthy and makes ch... Continue reading

  
• 0.29.2509 - Bugfix
  October 13, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Fix potential crash during map generation 5% faster Overthief attack Better run-away AI (still flawed)... Continue reading
• 0.29.2503 - Omnigrabber and Overthief
  October 12, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Two new monsters: Omnigrabber - Very similar to Grabber but much stronger in all ways. Starts spawning at depth 14 and patrols at level 28. Overthief - Similar to Thief, but teleports away instead of... Continue reading
• 0.28.2493 - Big Bug Fix
  October 12, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Well, not a strict fix, but a workaround and now I know what is going wrong. This bug affected all marks (those things monsters attack with) on low FPS and made monsters sometimes throw 2 or even more... Continue reading
• 0.27.2485 - Polishing
  October 09, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Added a bit shorter delay before the shooters get their first shot so they are a bit more active on the battlefield and still not too OP. Another UX improvement: tapping/clicking now selects the targe... Continue reading
• 0.27.2470 - Web Shooters
  October 08, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  And now for the true purpose of the shooting enemies. New projectile applies webbing to the player character, weak at first, but growing stronger and stronger with each hit. As usually clothes will pr... Continue reading

  
• 0.26.2457 - Shooting Monsters
  October 07, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  A brand new class of monsters - long-ranged shooters. Not just fake shooters like Purple Slime. They may be a bit OP for now, unfortunately I’ve tested them in “ideal conditions”. Hopefully, I... Continue reading

  
• 0.25.2450 - Hooks Trap
  October 06, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  One new trap - Hooks Trap. It is very similar to Disrobing Trap, but instead of teleporting the clothes away unharmed, it makes them “broken” and drops nearby. And if the heroine was not dressed a... Continue reading
• 0.25.2442 - Inventory UI fix
  October 05, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Fix inventory UI not always updating properly... Continue reading
• 0.25.2438 - Inventory Improvements
  October 05, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Finally! While this release doesn’t have many new features and improvements (comparing to almost a month since the last one :D), a complex reworking of some subsystems internals has been made, which... Continue reading
• Nightly builds
  September 21, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  A new exciting feature of Castle Game Engine + Git Lab: Continuous Delivery. This allows to make so-called Nightly Builds. This gives us two free bonuses. First one - it automatically checks if “wha... Continue reading

  
• Version 0.24.2349+ - Hotfix
  September 06, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Fixed missing “Camp” button... Continue reading
• Version 0.24.2349 - Items on map
  September 06, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  The most significant change is a new system for handling items rendering on the map. Now items can have unique icons each. I’ve added some public domain icons from Dungeon Crawl Stone Soup (RL Tiles... Continue reading

  
• Version 0.23.2314 - Anesthetic trap
  September 04, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  A new trouble has arrived: Anesthetic trap. It starts spawning at dungeon depth 14. Overall it’s not too dangerous, if the player character walks into it, it just forces her to sleep for a few secon... Continue reading
• Version 0.23.2300 - 2 fixes
  August 29, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Fix 2 bugs with Twinkle interacting with sleeping dressed target... Continue reading
• Version 0.23.2297 - Again fixes :)
  August 26, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Fix playing “easy” dungeon music on levels that are actually hard Fix sometimes broken movement destination for monsters when attacking the character Fix error when medicus inspects heroine’s ne... Continue reading
• Version 0.23.2281 - Even more fixes
  August 24, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  This update contains multiple bugfixes and other improvements, especially in systems that are related to collar. Fun feature - Tickling Slime chance to equip bondage mittens on weakened heroine will n... Continue reading

  
• Version 0.23.2269 - Collar
  August 22, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Finally! The heroine now will have a souvenir to keep from her misadventures - an unremovable metal collar. It will be now freely given to every new rescued character. Another notable update is that M... Continue reading

  
• Version 0.23.2254 - More fixes
  August 21, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  This update improves 2 things: First tickling slime will now better and more diversely interact with sleeping heroine if she wears restrictive restraints. Will often decide to reinforce already existi... Continue reading
• Version 0.23.2247 - Improve monsters AI
  August 19, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  A small update with only one feature: Improve curious AI (now used by thief silme, tickling slime/aspheroid and twinkle). It had two issues: 1) These monsters rushed into starting area too soon and en... Continue reading
• Version 0.23.2242 - Fixes
  August 18, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  New map type: Cage 6x6 (rare, but dangerous) Allow narrower map sizes on higher levels Allow small niches in the wall Fix danger meter counting chests as danger Fix danger meter counting enemies in li... Continue reading

  
• Version 0.23.2228 - Stealth meter
  August 16, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  1 new body tattoo: fountain Stealth meter - black when safe, yellow when unsuspecting monster in sight, red when enemies are attacking Optimize paperdoll rendering... Continue reading
• Version 0.23.2219 - Fix Pause and Resting UI
  August 15, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  There was a lot (around 12) of small bugs related to Pause and Resting UI behavior that waited to be fixed for a very long time. Hopefully all of them have been addressed and properly fixed now :) Als... Continue reading
• Version 0.23.2203 - Small fixes
  August 11, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Fix one-piece underwar rendering on top of bottom overwear Remove range check when disarming traps Safer loading of bodyparts Small optimization... Continue reading
• Version 0.23.2196 - Character appearance
  August 08, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Finally! The characters will now start looking a bit more diverse than “the only face” we’ve been looking at for all the time so far. It’s not yet a fully-fledged character customization syste... Continue reading

  
• Version 0.22.2150 - Better Roll and Stealth attack
  August 03, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Still working towards appearance randomization system - this update features another face + hair for the character, but there is still a long way to go. Meanwhile fixed, or rather workarounded bug wit... Continue reading

  
• Version 0.22.2128 - Balancing and Fixes
  July 30, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  This update fixes a few issues (most likely introduced in the previous update, but maybe earlier :)) - the most significant is that characters could not be rescued properly. Also significantly nerfed... Continue reading
• Version 0.22.2116 - Fading visibility
  July 30, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  This update introduces a new and rather experimental game mechanics: Now monsters can be seen only if they are directly visible. This adds another challenge on top of the existing issues. However, now... Continue reading

  
• Version 0.21.2069 - Small fixes
  July 28, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Change monsters speed a bit (first of all, nerf Medicus speed and boost most aspheroids and guards) Fix Tickling and Medicus actions not stripping the target forcefully Fix typo in one of Medicus logs... Continue reading
• Version 0.21.2063 - Medicus enemy
  July 26, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  The new kind of monsters: Medicus! A large crawling ambulance. Could have been very useful if there were anybody around qualified to operate it. On the lose, that critter poses a decent issue to the u... Continue reading

  
• Version 0.20.2031 - Grabber enemy
  July 24, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Welcome new opponent: Grabber! Another critter that doesn’t like clothes. Or rather likes them, grabs and pulls with great strength, seriously hurting the heroine in the process and damaging them. W... Continue reading
• Version 0.19.1973 - 3 knuckles
  July 19, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  3 new items: Cloth Knuckles, Brass Knuckles and Spiked Knuckles Reduce vacuum cleaner health 128 -> 61 Remove generic vision bonus from Twinkle, it’s ok if it doesn’t see naked character Debug opt... Continue reading
• Version 0.19.1963 - Balancing
  July 18, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Previous time we’ve started from routine stuff, so now let’s start from fun straight! If the character is exhausted and went to sleep, now she can’t just wake up. And the heroine can get pretty... Continue reading
• Version 0.18.1907 - Sugar sweet dreams
  July 16, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  After 5 hours of playtesting added or fixed several issues with the latest build. The largest thing - Twinkle now will not just run away if discovers heroine sleeping naked, but will try to add some s... Continue reading
• Version 0.18.1901 - Twinkle!
  July 16, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  So… for now having clothes on was rather beneficial in most scenarios, except when the heroine ran out of weapons and had to resign to risky stealth attacks to take out enemies faster. Clothes prote... Continue reading

  
• Version 0.17.1846 - Ticlking!
  July 14, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  So… multiple “big” updates ahoy. Let’s start from the least exciting ones. Every house should have a Vacuum Cleaner. This type of monsters spawns occasionally and as a regular vacuum cleaner... Continue reading

  
• Version 0.16.1731 - +7 new items
  July 11, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  7 new items: Belt Top, Belt Bottom, Spiked Club, Footwraps, Miniskirt, Sleeves, Old Cape (unique item given only to newbies) Again rebalance enemies initial spawn distance (hopefully this time did it... Continue reading

  
• Version 0.16.1708 - Rebalancing
  July 10, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  A few balancing fixes based on playtesting Changelog: Reduce volume of breath noises Reduce enemy alert range Increase distance from monsters to the entry point... Continue reading
• Version 0.16.1702 - Funny noises
  July 09, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Add some funny noises when character loses clothes, gets tied up or struggles with ropes (11 surprised, 5 heavy breathing, 12 grunting) Fix enemies timeouting from chasing the player too quickly and n... Continue reading
• Version 0.16.1691 - New skin
  July 08, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  For now the new skin replaces the previous skin completely (I got bored of the previous one :D so before the customization system will be up and running’ let’s use this one) Changelog: New charact... Continue reading
• Version 0.15.1671 - Rescue!
  July 06, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  After many hours of playtesting the “experimental” tag can finally be removed from current version :D In addition to a lot of polish and small changes, the biggest new feature in the current updat... Continue reading

  
• Version 0.14.1625 - Bugfixes
  June 29, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  This build is still unstable - that means it still wasn’t playtested properly by me, regarding to if I didn’t break too much by the changes. However, it has already undergone some decent testing... Continue reading
• Version 0.14.1613 - Experimental
  June 28, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Warning, this build is experimental and wasn’t thoroughly tested, especially from balancing point of view. Changelog: New logic of objects positioning in the dungeon (Warning: Experimental!) Rework... Continue reading
• Version 0.13.1592 - Active Pause
  June 27, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Now we have a prototype of Active Pause in-game. It’s still kinda confusing on UI/UX side, but we have to start somewhere ;) Now we have two additional buttons in Pause menu: toggle party list and t... Continue reading
• Version 0.12.1581 - Better click accuracy
  June 26, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Click accuracy now depends on zoom level If multiple objects are clicked within the accuracy radius, click will pick the one clicked most accurately Fix bug with items sometimes calculating their posi... Continue reading
• Version 0.12.1573 - Bugfixes
  June 24, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Properly reset monsters state after teleporting Increase disarm trap range (fix sometimes accidentally triggering trap instead of disarming it) Invalidate UI when resizing window A few more minor fixe... Continue reading
• Fresh downloads are available again!
  June 24, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  The problem with being unable to save the game page was fixed and fresh downloads are available again! Latest version 0.12.1566 is available now directly at itch.io... Continue reading
• Version 0.12.1566 - Move to disarm trap
  June 23, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  I’m still unable to make changes to the game page, sorry for inconvenience, but this update also comes at DropBox link: (no longer needed) Changelog: Now if character is too far away from the trap -... Continue reading
• Version 0.12.1560 - Scrolling in inventory
  June 22, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  I still cannot update the page, so download the update from DropBox here: (no longer needed) Changelog Fix UI in case there are too many items on the ground Fix longclick behavior on inventory buttons... Continue reading
• Version 0.12.1547 - More monsters and items
  June 22, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  For some reason I can’t save updated version of the game on the itch.io page for a day by now ( https://itch.io/t/2185042/there-was-a-problem-saving-your-project - reported an issue, hopefully we’... Continue reading

  
• Version 0.12.1513 - +2 music tracks
  June 20, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Splash screen +2 music tracks (one for upper dungeon levels, one for deeper) Minor fixes... Continue reading
• Version 0.12.1508 - Random fixes
  June 19, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Double stats degradation rate Disrobing trap doesn’t scatter items, but teleports them in one pile More accurate item durability display (x/y, not 50%) Monsters patrols go to random point Move FPS l... Continue reading
• Version 0.12.1495 - Bugfixes
  May 29, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Fix bug with alarm trap (caused monsters to save incorrectly) Safer saving/loading game Option to end current run (in case game crashes at start) Add debug options to capture current character... Continue reading
• Version 0.12.1463 - Hotfix for Android
  May 27, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Fixed film grain effect on Android devices and make it a bit more intense... Continue reading
• Version 0.12.1458 - Screen Effects
  May 26, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Added screen effect shader on Windows and Linux platforms. Doesn’t seem to work properly on Android yet. Screen effects - Film grain. Toggle Screen effects in Options. Change LimitFPS value. Default... Continue reading
• Version 0.12.1436 - Debug UI (Cheat menu)
  May 25, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Now we have a cool debug UI (cheat menu? Who’s cheating?) that allows to make testing the game easier/faster. To get into Debug UI press F1 on Desktop during the game. One can also turn it on by pre... Continue reading

  
• Version 0.11.1402 - +12 music tracks
  May 18, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Added 12 more dungeon soundtracks (48 minutes) by MaxStack. They are played on upper levels... Continue reading
• Updated page design
  May 17, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Updated itch.io page theme to better match in-game colors. I guess I got too used to its former look :D But I still hope it looks better now :)... Continue reading
• Version 0.11.1385 - High-level enemies
  May 16, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  After hours of playing I found that deeper levels lack … something fun. Also there were too little ways to get defeat by health right now. So, 5 new powerful enemies are waiting for heroine who dare... Continue reading
• Version 0.11.1366 - New Stealth System
  May 14, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Mostly finished reworking the stealth mechanics. Now the noise the Player character generates depends on kind of clothes equipped (e.g. Dress, skirt, rags are extremely noisy, while leather top/bottom... Continue reading
• Version 0.10.1328 - Particles and Stories
  May 11, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Visual feedback on most combat events, such as dealing or taking damage, getting tied up or items stolen 4 more capture stories (1 for defeat by Psyche, 3 for defeat by Vitality) Spawner trap - spawns... Continue reading
• Version 0.10.1286 - Repair any items
  May 07, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  While a big refactor (invisible and therefore boring :D) is still in progress, decided to publish a few quality-of-life improvements that happened in the meanwhile. First, now non-broken items can be... Continue reading
• Version 0.10.1262 - Fixes
  May 05, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  +1 article of clothes: Heart Dress - high protection, but low durability. Keep weapon after teleporting (it was way too punishing) Fix teleport trap sometimes teleporting near monsters or into another... Continue reading
• Version 0.10.1246 - Disarm Traps and Stealth Attacks
  May 03, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  The less equipped items the character wears, the harder it’s for the monsters to detect her. Bondage items don’t count. The detection range changes from almost point-blank for naked character to v... Continue reading
• Version 0.10.1231 - More clothes
  May 02, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  More items. Some of them require a few words :) Waisttowel and Bathwear are just pieces of cloth wrapped around, so … if some clothes can accidentally slip off, it’s those two in the first place... Continue reading
• Version 0.10.1184 - Another hotfix
  May 01, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Proper hotfix for spawning traps instead of monsters (they were just freezing instead in the previous fix) A few minor fixes... Continue reading
• Version 0.10.1181 - Hotfix
  May 01, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Fix a bug that sometimes spawned traps instead of monsters. WARNING: During playtesting I’ve found occasional freezes on Android. It doesn’t hurt much. Just close the game and restart - not much p... Continue reading
• Version 0.10.1179 - Traps
  May 01, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Traps! Triggered once by player character stepping on them (don’t!). With bells and whistles. Spike trap: Hurts player character for 30 damage Straps trap: Ties the player character up Teleport trap... Continue reading

  
• Version 0.9.1146 - Rapid Unscheduled Disrobing
  April 30, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Make Thief Slime a tiny bit more dangerous Improve UI and logs color scheme, fix colors consistency Resting doubles regeneration speed All Rapid Unscheduled Disrobing (RUD) events (item breaking, ward... Continue reading
• Version 0.9.1126 - Info on items on map
  April 30, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  A big quality of life improvement - now to know what kind of item and in which state is lying on the ground so you don’t have to go there to check. Just long click/tap or right-click the spot and in... Continue reading
• Version 0.9.1109 - Some polish
  April 30, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Small rebalance of thief slime: prioritizes clothes to steal, stealing weapon only when nothing more is left A bit better run away AI Don’t drop items on exit, where Player can’t pick them up Fix... Continue reading
• Version 0.9.1099 - Stealth and new enemy type
  April 29, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Proof reading of in-game and out-game texts and tutorial image Fix tied up hands playing wrong attack sound Implement actions and marks data - important internal system Fix bug when in some cases the... Continue reading
• Version 0.8.1050 - Monsters block path
  April 28, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Polishing newly introduced bondage system, also added a feature that monsters significantly slow down Player character’s movement if one tries to run or dash through enemies crowd - making it possib... Continue reading
• Version 0.7.1029 - Rest, Inventory improvements and... Bondage?!
  April 27, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  While this version was thoroughly tested and is playable enough without any significant issues, it contains some work-in-progress things and therefore it’s unstable. However, (instead of working on... Continue reading

  
• Version 0.6.892 - How to Play instructions
  April 15, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Finally (I should have done this from the very beginning) added a “How to Play” section to the game that explains basic rules of the game, UI and a lot of other issues important for convenient and... Continue reading

  
• Version 0.5.864 - 2 more music tracks
  April 12, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  +2 music tracks Avoid “experience to next level = 0” glitch A bit harder lower dungeon levels (more monsters spawns)... Continue reading
• Version 0.5.856 - Multiple small improvements and fixes
  April 11, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Safer loading of obsolete save games (will try to avoid errors and force to start a new game only if something went really badly wrong) Pause menu doesn’t block interaction with the game +1 item (we... Continue reading
• Version 0.5.839 - Bugfixes and rebalancing
  April 09, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Rebalance items and psyche regen. Multiple bugfixes, including a savegame breaking bug with navigation grid error... Continue reading

  
• Version 0.5.829 - New map generation algorithm and rebalance
  April 07, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  New dungeon generation algorithm: Stamp. I still don’t like it, but at least it’s now clear where the Player character can go. 4 stamps: Town, 6x6, 8x8, 10x10. Crop map borders if they are not use... Continue reading

  
• Version 0.4.802 - Multiple characters, capture and rescue
  April 06, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  WARNING: Old save files will be incompatible with the new game version. Capture and rescue mechanics. For now very primitively: if characters runs out of Vitality or Psyche she gets captured. If some... Continue reading

  
• Version 0.3.778 - Installation fix for Android 12
  April 06, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Levels require twice as much experience Autosave every 30 seconds to avoid losing progress in case of a crash (which is still possible in Prototype) Fix installation issue on Android 12 (huge thanks t... Continue reading
• Version 0.3.773 - Basic experience system
  April 05, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Basic progression system (monsters give XP, level-up grants +10 Vitality, +10 Vigor and +10 Psyche) Save game version detection (to detect incompatible savegames and warn that it won’t be able to lo... Continue reading

  
• Version 0.2.760 - Better monster visibility and defeat
  April 05, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Randomize monsters patrols better Better monsters visibility detection Monsters stop chasing player character after defeated her... Continue reading
• Version 0.2.751 - Save Game
  April 04, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Save system. Not perfect yet, but mostly working already. Dummy end-game state. +2 items: bikini top/bottom... Continue reading
• Version 0.1.726 - New items, monster, fixes
  April 03, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Add 1 clothing item (pancho) Add 2 weapon items (broken bottle and small knife) Add 1 new monster type - purple slime, ranged attack Make blue slime larger and slower Do not trigger level exit unless... Continue reading

  
• Version 0.1.687 - Fix vibration on Android
  April 02, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Fix vibration on Android... Continue reading
• Version 0.1.683 - Hotfix for Android
  April 02, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  Hotfix for freeze on Android (temporarily disable vibration); Huge thank you to RAY for reporting. Randomization for UI shaker... Continue reading

  
• Version 0.1.675 - First Prototype open testing
  April 02, 2022 by EugeneLoza

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  So it begins! After 2 months in development prototype of roguelike-like dungeon crawler Vinculike is ready for open testing. Originally planned as an entry for Strawberry Jam https://itch.io/jam/straw... Continue reading