Jimi can not read

Devlog

• Autumn 2024 update & call to playtesters
  September 12, 2024 by verysoftwares

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  Foreword so, this game has become a success. it has a total of 20k+ browser plays, and has been featured in itch.io's 'New & Popular' rankings. i thank all players very much, for making my dream of be... Continue reading
• 5th playtest build!
  April 22, 2024 by verysoftwares

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  you've waited patiently, now it's time for an update. this one brings us to the mid-game with its quests that act as precision platforming sections. many bugs have been fixed, and playtester data has... Continue reading
• Halloween update!
  October 30, 2023 by verysoftwares

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  there's now a special Halloween challenge! if you choose 'Halloween' on the title screen, you'll get to play a version of the game... ...with bats. EVERYWHERE. (sanity not guaranteed.)... Continue reading

  
• September update!
  September 30, 2023 by verysoftwares

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  alright, i'm back with a new update! don't think that i don't care about this game anymore, i have big plans for it. i've even found a publisher for it :) the major additions are underwater sections a... Continue reading
• jam build goals
  July 23, 2023 by verysoftwares

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  this game is a submission to Portland Indie Game Squad's Summer Slow Jams 2023: Narrative . i've just shared the following message on their Discord. --- with 1½ days left in the jam, here's a status... Continue reading
• content update #1: aftermath
  July 23, 2023 by verysoftwares

  ... ...so here's the bugs i've had to fix so far: fixed Dimi's behaviour with off-screen textboxes fixed Dimi's dialogue for when you don't have any stars can no longer walk into the void from Dimi's... Continue reading

  
• content update #1
  July 23, 2023 by verysoftwares

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  have i got a treat for you! there's new rooms, new mechanics, and lots more polish & bugfixes! i don't want to spoil too much, so just go try it out! (also, previous save files are not compatible with... Continue reading
• thank you for your feedback!
  July 19, 2023 by verysoftwares

  the game has only been out for a few hours, but i've already received some awesome feedback! improvements based on playtester feedback so far: fixed soft-locks & crashes related to saving/loading you... Continue reading
• saving/loading: the raw details
  July 19, 2023 by verysoftwares

  okay, i've got saving/loading working in Jimi Can Not Read now! for starters, i've got to keep track of the current map x and map y, as well as player's x and y coordinates. these are compressed as fo... Continue reading