Over the next few months, and in anticipation of HOMD’s *!* FEBRUARY 3RD *!* release, I’m going to be serving up light story-aperitifs to whet your appetite. If you’re already a Kickstarter backer, consider this a delightful titillation and a confirmation of
The main story of A House of Many Doors is now complete and in the game! You dream of a corpse-like woman, impaled upon a tree. She wants you to find her. She promises an escape from the House… Yep, it’s all done.
You approach the moonlit shack, tiny animal-bones crunching beneath your boots. The man sitting by the fire outside looks more dead than alive: haggard, ancient, decayed. A question comes unbidden to your lips. “What happened to you?” “Indie game development,”
Hey all, Sorry for the radio silence the last two weeks – I’ve been working very hard on finishing off HOMD’s main story. It’s turning out very well, and I should be completely finished by the end of next week.I’ll
First order of the day is to let you know that I studied the ancient scrolls, meditated atop a shattered mountain, and finally learned how to use Tumblr. Follow HOMD on there if you want occasional lovely screenshots. Progress on HOMD is
I’ve spent the week making a bunch of small changes to the game – UI tweaks, bugfixes, and optimizations. Although each change is relatively minor, it’s made a big difference overall. The alpha build has been updated for Kickstarter backers if
The Big News HOMD’s release date has been postponed to the 3rd of February. This is a decision I didn’t want to have to make, and I’ve only come to it after lots of discussion with the people at Failbetter,
Gods, eh? They get everywhere, like ghosts or fleas. The House is full of them. Of course, some gods are more powerful than others – some are so powerful that they grant their priests special talents. The priests of Anglecrab
Welcome, friends and gentlegoats, I have had my head buried in work recently, trying to Get Things Done. The worst paradox is that the more work I do, the less work is apparent to the outside world – because I
The Sanctioned Nine The gods of the House are very real indeed, and make their existence known. In the Cities, however, ordinary people are only permitted to worship the nine Sanctioned gods. Over the course of your travels, as you make