It’s been a week since HOMESICKNESS launched, and the reception has genuinely exceeded my expectations. Throughout the past year of constant, consistent, and continuous development on this project, a lot of doubts came to mind. Doubts about how effective it would be, how many people would resonate with its themes and story, and a variety of other things. I’m genuinely beyond grateful for all th…
Hello everyone! I wanted to leave a couple of additional thoughts here regarding this game, now that it is live for everyone to play. Post-launch, I have a couple of potential update ideas for later down the line, alongside the itch.io page getting a significant update and the game receiving a proper launch in there too, but that, updates alike, will be later down the line. Likely a couple of d…
Hello everyone! Jane (celesware) writing this time for a change, as jnity is very hard at work to bring you the game this month! That's right, HOMESICKNESS is scheduled to release this May. Not giving out specifics yet, as it's a little too soon for that, but keep an eye out for that later this month. So, with that being said, it'll probably be of no surprise to any of you to hear that the game…
Hello everyone! I want to keep up the consistency with monthly updates, and there’s a lot to go over this time. First, I just want to thank everyone for wishlisting (224+). I know I’ve said this before, but it really does mean a lot to me. After working on this game almost daily for about a year and a half, doubts naturally creep in about how it will be received once it's out. So seeing people…
Special thank you to celesware and Sam Schulthies Hello everyone! Thank you for all the support on the HOMESICKNESS Steam page. I've been working pretty much daily over the past year to get to this point, leading up to 2025. To give some more developer insight into this process, I wanted to write this entry; not only as the Steam page's first announcement but also to discuss my overall approach…
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Announcements are the developer’s own posts to the game’s Steam news feed: updates and their patch notes, in-game events, releases and sales. The important ones are marked on the players chart.