The story takes place into a family, successful in the entertainment industry, that has to face some unfortunate events, which will lead them to lose their wealth and renown, leaving them with nothing but their blood ties and the will to get back on their feet.
v 0.3: ADDED: - 2 new quests (WiP) - Added the job system - Added the cooking system along with the following additions: - Cooking menu/system - Angelina is now scheduled to prepare meals for the family, provided she has the necessary ingredients - Fridge screen - Errands system - Expanded the "sisters breakfast" mini-event - Expanded the "dishwashing" mini-event - Expanded the "Angelina's movie night" mini-event - Added the "sisters TV afternoon" mini-event - Added the "Eve bookreading" mini-event - Night summary re-implementation and expansion - Added bios in the girl's character menu - Added a new minigame, and an event that triggers the first time you win it. - New weather system. Temperature now affects the tenant's mood (and their appearance :)) - The heating/cooling system is now properly implemented, and comes with an "auto" mode. - Added an alarm clock. - Added gameovers when a tenant's mood reaches 0. - Added some small sounds effects here and there
CHANGED/REWORKED: - Changed the time skip buttons to 1 hour, 2 hours and 4 hours. No more quarter and half hours. - The event's schedule was remade accordingly. - Reworked the dialogue window (again) for good. No more portraits frame, and the stupid self-made narrator text window was removed for smoother gameplay. - The navigation button from the livingroom to the outside was made bigger and higher. - Changed the house-front location. - The small HUD is now the default one. The mini-tutorial was changed accordingly. - Changed the screen order. The HUD is now properly at the front, and the navigation buttons don't overlap with the HUD anymore. - The skill checks are now calculated differently and in a more straightforward manner. - Larry now visits on Wednesday.
POSTPONED: - Burglary - Skill system - Job system for the tenants - Riley's job introduction event, and some other events - Debt collector
As you can see, some things were postponed. Some text was written for some events, but they were delayed to 0.4. This will allow me to save time for the next update.
v0.2.1 CHANGELOG: - Changed start day from Monday to Friday - Made the day Larry is supposed to visit more clear in the quest log - Added a "Small HUD" option - Refactored the overlay code - Added a "show possible interactions" option (press the LALT key) - Added some content in the intro
v0.2D Realease - Hotfix - Made the mini-tutorial a bit more clear (thanks Centerflag) - Added the ability to use the spacebar to skip narrator dialogue.
0.2B Realease - Hotfix - Fixed a bug preventing the player from leaving the Kitchen or the Living room when the TV is on. - Fixed a bug preventing you to go to sleep. - Removed the silly test displays I left on on initial release.
v0.2: ADDED: - 2 quests with more events and even more images - 3 new locations (house front, basement, attic) - Pop-up window for achievement unlocks and stuff - RPG Elements (stats), with specialization choice at the beginning of the game and a few stat checks along the events - New main menu with: - A quest system with a quest screen - Inventory system with an inventory screen - Character status menu with information for each character, including MC
CHANGED/REWORKED: - Reworked the dialogue window. It now takes less space and is more transparent. - Reworked all the portraits, and widened the character's range of emotions o_o - Reworked the house model: - Reworked all the locations (re-rendered) - Remade all the navigation buttons - Refactored the old code almost entirely - re-rendered almost half of the intro - Provided a few minor rewrites for the intro too - re-worked the name-choice at the beginning of the game
KNOWN ISSUES: - The navigation buttons overlap with the HUD.
POSTPONED: - Job system - Mood system - Cooking system - Errands system - Burglary
v0.1 Initial Release
29-08-2023 the english version of the A Home In The Desert game has been updated.
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