Smallwood

0.5.0

- v0.5.0

- Added

- Chapter 7 (11101 words)

- Added

- New Textbox system

- Added

- New Choice Buttons

- Added

- a Music Player system (shows in the main menu and in-game)

- Added

- a Music Room (supports most standard hotkeys)

- Added

- 2 New Tracks: 'Man of Tomorrow' and 'More Than Human'

- Added

- 53 New CGs

- Added

- 5 Character Sprites

- Added

- 2 Minigames

- Added

- option to change Dialogue Text Color (also supports hex color)

- Technical Improvements:

- Updated

- Ren'Py to 8.5.3

- Added

- a custom colorpicker for dialogue text

- Added

- proper text input support for all platforms that supports the most common features(copy, paste, select etc.)

0.4.0

- v0.4.0

- Added

- Chapter 6 (14734 words; longest so far)

- Complete Menu Rework

- Added

- 2 New H-Scenes

- Added

- 57 New CGs

- Added

- 6 Character Sprites

- Added

- 2 Minigames

- Added

- a Presplashscreen

- Added

- a customizable 'Navigation System'

- Added

- option to change 'Dialogue Size' (Small, Medium, Large)

- Added

- option to change 'Textbox Shadow Opacity' (0-100%)

- Added

- option to change 'Font Style'

- Added

- 'Reset to Default' option

- Menu Rework:

- Added

- New Main Menu (21 CGs)

- Added

- New CG for Submenus (30 CGs)

- Reworked

- all Submenus layouts (Preferences, Archives, Save, Load, About, History)

- Save & Load

- pages now have a 5x4 Grid (an additional 16 slots per page)

- Technical Improvements:

- Added

- custom gaussian blur shader

- Added

- value readouts to preferences sliders

- History

- page now uses the custom 'name' styling for each character

- "Mute All"

- now says "Muted" when toggled

0.3.0

- v0.3.0

- Added

- Chapter 5 (11856 words)

- Added

- 2 H-Scenes

- Added

- 2 New Characters

- Added

- 26 Character sprites

- Added

- 106 New CGs

- Reworked

- Most CG and improved dialogue in the Prologue

- Redesigned

- Sheriff Miller's appearance and sprites

- Improved

- Narration across all chapters

- Retouched

- 'The Torch Office' CG to improve dialogue visibility

- Replaced

- 1 Pete 'talk' sprite

- Replaced

- 'Kent Barn Interior' and 'Loft' CGs

- Replaced

- 'Kent Kitchen Night' CG

- Replaced

- 'The Talon' exterior CG

- Replaced

- All 12 Hand CGs

- Technical Improvements:

- Improved

- Gallery by adding: Thumbnail blur, Non-MC Tags and Names of each character in a scene

- Added

- "quiet" dialogue variant which allow characters to speak, without triggering their "talk" sprite(useful for things like: "hm", "..." etc.)

- "imagescene" CDS now supports "with" statements

0.2.1

- v0.2.1

- Added

- Chapter 4(8000 Words)

- Added

- 4 small Minigames(16 CGs & many 'hotspot' buttons)

- Added

- 37 New CGs

- Added

- 8 New Unique Character Sprites

- Added

- 1 New Character

- Added

- New Game Logo(A Stylized S)

- Technical Improvements:

- Added

- customizable 'hotspot' buttons that uses invisible click zones defined by exact screen coordinates (rectangles or polygons), this replaces many button overlays that require CGs, thus saving space.

- Added

- logic that automatically handles prefixes for any CG type, allowing me to use any prefix for any CG without them being predefined.

0.2.0

- v0.2.0

- Replaced

- 139 Character Sprites

- Replaced

- CG in 7 H-Scenes

- Replaced

- 74 CG/BGs

- Improved

- Dialogue in all Chapters

- Added

- Theme Song 'Save Me' (homage to the original)

- Technical Improvements:

- Updated

- to Ren'Py 8.5.2

- General code cleanup

- Added

- ability to paste the gallery code on Windows

- Reworked

- 'Avoid Non-MC' option to be even more restrictive

- Added

- a universal 'skip' framework for minigames

0.1.2

- v0.1.2

- Reworked

- Entire Prologue(dialogue & CG)

- Added

- New Game Icon(for all platforms)

- Added

- a Completely New Main Menu(24 CGs)

- Added

- a "Start Menu" before starting a game

- Added

- a New track

- Added

- 47 New CGs(a lot of BGs have been remade)

- Reworked

- 9 CGs

- Reworked

- Narration in Chapter 2/3(reads more naturally now)

- Added

- additional Dialogue to Scenes(Chapter 1)

- Technical Improvements:

- Added option to Avoid Non-MC Scenes(highly requested; can be toggled mid-game)

- Added

- a CDS for panning in NSFW Scenes(works for my 2 primary resolution types)

- Added

- a CDS for reusable CG button screens

- Faded out music when entering a game(might add a more in-depth music system at some point)

0.1.1

- v0.1.1

- Added

- Chapter 3 (10000 words)

- Added

- 3 H-Scenes

- Added

- 4 New Characters

- Added

- a New Minigame

- Added

- 38 New Unique Character Sprites

- Added

- 61 New CGs

- Fixed

- a Pete sprite being displaced

- Technical Improvements:

- Added

- multiple Creator-Defined Statements for the conversation system

- Added

- short defs for more commonly used transitions

0.1.0

- v0.1.0

- Added

- Android Support

- Added

- MacOS Support

- Added

- a New Sprite system

- Reworked

- the Conversation System (works better with native Ren'Py functions; More Scalable)

- Added

- 118 New Unique Character Sprites

- Added

- 13 New CGs

- Added

- Age Verification Splashscreen

- Added

- New Save/Load menu (vertical page viewer)

- Added

- Auto-Hide functionality for the Quick Menu(more immersive)

- Added

- New "Wall of Weird" location CG

- Added

- New "Barn Loft" location CG

- Added

- New Lex and Clark handshake CG

- Updated

- "Luthor Mansion" location CG

- Reworked

- Dialogue and Interactions in Multiple Scenes

- Fixed

- Multiple Typos and Grammatical Errors

0.0.2

- v0.0.2

- Added

- Chapter 2 (9000+ words)

- Added

- 2 H-Scenes

- Added

- 28 New CGs

- Added

- "Backstory" tab to the "About" section in the main menu

- Added

- "Continue from Latest Chapter" option when pressing "Start"

- Added

- "Time Tracking"(this is more of a dev thing allowing me to more easily track how many days have passed)

- Replaced

- "Kent Farmhouse" location CG

- Fixed

- incorrect names for a few CG definitions

- Fixed

- incorrect CG calls in Chapter 1

- Fixed

- 2 continuity errors in Chapter 1

0.0.1

- v0.0.1

- Initial Release(Prologue & Chapter 1)

- 13570 words

- 3 H-Scenes