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| Community | Development news and a 20% discount! Greetings! Today we would like to tell you about our plans for further updates. As we said before, editing the English translation and translating the text into other supported languages takes a lot of time at this stage of development, and as a result there can be too much time between big updates. Previously we were aiming to update the game at least every six months, but under current circum… | — | |
| Game update | Hotfix to v.2.1.1 - Some fixes in Russian and Korean translations. | 18691416 | |
| Major update | Day 3 of the Destitute Chapter is now available! Greetings! Today we are happy to announce that Day 3 of the Destitute Chapter is fully complete. What to expect: · About 30-40 thousand words or a few hours of reading in most routes. · 3 new characters, including familiars faces from games of a long bygone era. · Several new songs and CGs. These are included in Part 4 of the game's OST, which you will soon be able to purchase. This update is f… | 18685930 | |
| Community | Development news and 20% discount Greetings everyone! Unfortunately, we didn't manage to meet the original deadline, as the editing of the English translation took longer than we expected. Nevertheless, everything else is ready and we've since begun working on the next update. We need a few more weeks to finish editing the translation and translate it into other supported languages. Once that is done, we will release a big upda… | — | |
| Sale | New Year 30% off! Happy New Year and all the best wishes! To celebrate, we have a holiday offer for you: both currently available chapters, as well as 3 parts of the soundtrack at a 30% discount! Discounts will last until January 2. | — | |
| Game update | Update to version 2.0.3! Greetings friends! Today we have released a small update: · Chinese, English and Brazilian Portuguese translations have been updated. Huge thanks to everyone who reported bugs! If you notice anything in the future or have any other comments or suggestions, feel free to write to us in Discord or in the corresponding threads . | — | |
| Community | Plans for future updates Greetings friends! Today we would like to update you on our next steps and plans. In the coming months, we will focus our efforts on the continuation of Destitute Chapter. By the end of December we plan to have script more or less finished, and to release an update with Day 3 in the first months of 2025, when most of the translations will be ready. Consequently, this and future updates to the D… | — | |
| Game update | Update to version 2.0.2! Greetings friends! Today we have released a small update: · Added Brazilian Portuguese translation of the Underworld Chapter. · Improved animations in the Underworld Chapter. · Added script in the Destitute and Underworld chapters. · Fixed a few minor typos in the English translation. Huge thanks to everyone who reported bugs! If you notice anything in the future or have any other comments or s… | — | |
| Game update | Update to version 2.0.1! Greetings friends! We have received a lot of feedback regarding the game's performance and have fixed a few bugs and issues that were hindering the game: · Choices map of the Underworld Chapter now works correctly. · Backgrounds and CG of the Underworld Chapter are now correctly added to the gallery. · Fixed a bug causing the game to crash when accessing the gallery menu. · Fixed a bug where ce… | — | |
| Release | "Underworld Chapter" is now available! Greetings friends! Today we are happy to present you a new DLC for our game! In the Underworld Chapter, the narrative will be carried out by Rin Kaembyo, Satori Komeiji, along with Seiji Kijin, who accidentally joins them. Together, they'll be searching (or pretending to search) for a cure for a mysterious disease that threatens to kill all the animals in the Palace of Earth Spirits. However, a… | — | |
| Release | Underworld Chapter will be available on September 20! Greetings, friends! We hope that each of you has had a good start to the school year or a work month without overtime. For us, however, the month started with the fact that several artists from our team need a little more time to finish the necessary images, so the release of the Underworld Chapter is delayed until September 20. As a reminder, this chapter will only have the first day available… | — | |
| Community | "Underworld Chapter" will be available soon! Greetings friends, today we'd like to tell you a couple things about the upcoming DLC release and related changes. · First of all, let's note that the Underworld Chapter will only have the first day available at the time of release, which will consist of about 2 hours of reading and 2 choices leading to 3 outcomes. Roughly the same as the first day of the Destitute Chapter, which became availab… | — | |
| In-game event | Music room, choices map, new images and translations! Greetings, friends! Today we are ready to present you an update of the game. It contains: · Translation for day 2 of the Destitute Chapter into Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese and French. · Japanese translation of the Prologue. · Music room. · Choices map. · A few new images for the Destitute Chapter. · Some fixes in text and display of some images. This update does not include the additional Des… | — | |
| Community | Our plans for 2024. Greetings friends! Today we would like to announce our plans for the rest of this year. 1. First of all, we would like to inform you that we have decided to do 2 chapters in parallel to be able to release more updates. As we said earlier, a lot of the sprites and backgrounds will be reused in the different chapters, which means that as we've created the Destitute Chapter, we've accumulated a si… | — | |
| News | OST vol.3 is already available! Greetings, friends! We are glad to announce that the third part of the game OST is now available for purchase! There are 18 tracks by Mille Oculos and 1 track by Moon-Tone available in normal and high quality: Also please note that there will be a 25% discount on the first two parts of the OST for the next 2 weeks to celebrate the release of the third part: | — | |
| Game update | Update to version 1.2.2! Greetings friends! We received feedback from players who bought the DLC and made some corrections to the text and interface. As it turned out, in some places in the English text we mixed up the races of creatures (ghosts and phantoms) and slightly incorrectly conveyed the meaning of phrases. We hope that this will make the text clearer and easier to read! | — | |
| Release | Destitute Chapter is already available! Greetings friends, today we are proud to announce that you can now play the new version of the Destitute Chapter! From now on, the free part of the game will only contain the Prologue, and all subsequent content will be sold as regularly updated DLC. At the moment, the first two of the six planned days of the Destitute Chapter are available, which totals to about 6-7 hours of reading. We apolog… | — | |
| Release | The second day of the Destitute Chapter will be available on the 29th of March! Greetings friends, today we're excited to let you know that we're at the finish line in the development of Day 2 of the Destitute Chapter and are ready to announce a release date! Here are the key points we'd like to highlight right now: · The update will be available on March 29th and will contain around 4-5 hours of reading time, increasing all of the currently available Destitute Chapter con… | — | |
| News | 50% discount on the game's soundtrack! Happy Holidays! We have made a 50% discount on the purchase of both parts of the game's soundtrack, so if you wanted to buy it, you can do it with extra benefit now. The discount will be valid until the 4th of January. | — | |
| In-game event | Spanish and French translations are now available! Greetings! It's been a while since we've made any development news, but today we're finally ready to present you finished Spanish and French translations and also some edits in both Chinese versions! This release has been a bit delayed due to other translator busyness, but that's over now. If you decide to read the game in these languages and notice any bugs or significant translation flaws, fe… | — | |
| Community | Changes in monetization plans! Hello everyone! We have some important news to share. After carefully assessing the development costs, we have decided to adjust our monetization strategy to ensure the continued sustainability of our project. The Destitute Chapter will now be distributed as paid DLC. Like all the upcoming chapters, it will cost $9 (subject to regional price adjustment) and will be released in DLC format for th… | — | |
| In-game event | Added Chinese translations! Hello guys! Our team is happy to inform you that support for Traditional and Simplified Chinese has been added to our game! In the coming days, we will make a news post detailing our further development plans and updating the roadmap. | — | |
| In-game event | Portuguese translation is out! Hi guys! We are glad to inform you that in the latest update to version 1.1.2 we added a Brazilian Portuguese translation, fixed text and graphical bugs, and redesigned the choice system. Initially, we wanted to give you the ability to freely switch between the chapters you read, but for most players this system seemed unintuitive and inconvenient, so we redesigned it to be more familiar. Now a… | — | |
| Community | Our future plans Hello, fellow Touhou fans! It's time to tell you about our future plans! According to our conservative estimates, the next update will be 3-4 times larger than the current one. In many ways, its visual component is mostly ready, because events in different versions will take place in the same locations where they took place in the old version of the game (the one that was released not on Steam)… | — | |
| News | The second part of the game's OST has been released! Hello again! Have you checked out our latest update yet? Did you like the musical accompaniment? If you did, then we are happy to inform you that from now on you can buy all this wonderful music in normal and high quality! Also, in honor of the release of the second part of the soundtrack, a 20% discount will be set for the first part for the next two weeks. Feel free to buy it too! | — | |
| Major update | Destitute Сhapter is finally here! Hello friends! Today, we're happy to announce that the first day of the Destitute Chapter is finally complete, reviewed, and released to the public! You can enjoy it right now and completely free! New content awaits you: · 1-3 hours of reading (depending on your desire to see all new scenes). · 2 choices leading to 3 different outcomes. · 6 new characters with their own detailed sprites. · 10 n… | 11640668 | |
| Community | Major update is almost ready! Hi guys! Today we are happy to inform you that the first update of our game is almost ready! The first day of the Destitute Chapter awaits you, the story of which will be presented from the point of view of Reimu and the characters close to her. Already in the first day there will be two choices that will lead you to one of three radically different outcomes, which will later result in a signif… | — |
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