NightRose Dev Blog

The dev blog for my turn-based RPG, NightRose!!
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grant_davis
December 04, 2020
NightRose Demo!!

Hey everyone! The NightRose demo has been released! You can play it for free here: NightRose Official Demo by Plasma_16 (itch.io). Please play it and give me your thoughts and ideas! I'd love to hear from you all! Anyway, that's all. Bye!

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grant_davis
November 07, 2020
NightRose Dev Blog #20.5

Hey everyone! This isn't really going to be much of a dev blog. Really, all I'm doing you is inviting you to join the NightRose Discord server. It's a great place to hang out, with frequent competitions, lots of places to chill and talk, and plenty of awesome people to chat with. I'm also online ve…

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grant_davis
October 15, 2020
NightRose Dev Blog #20

Hey everyone! Today, I'm going to show you a video of NightRose! Of course, I won't show you the whole game, but I will go all the way up until the first boss. Here's the link: 

Enjoy!

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grant_davis
October 01, 2020
NightRose Dev Blog #19

Hey everyone! This is my 19th dev blog. Today, I'll be going over some of the changes I've made to NightRose since my last dev blog. But before we begin, please consider supporting me through Patreon. It would really help me out, and allow me to make more games in the future. Here's the link: https…

1,665 views
grant_davis
September 10, 2020
NightRose Dev Blog #18

Hey everyone! Today's dev blog isn't actually that much of a dev blog. Instead, it's going to be more of an “introduction” (for lack of a better word) to the game for those who don't know what it is. Let's get started!

What is NightRose?

NightRose is an RPG video game that I am currently developing. …

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grant_davis
August 23, 2020
NightRose Dev Blog #17

Hey everyone! Today, I'll be going over some new things I've added to NightRose. Let's go!

  • Added two new rooms, including a cave
  • Composed a new song
  • Cleaned up some sprites
  • Finished battle system
  • Fixed a bug where party members couldn't use items on anyone but the player
  • Fixed a bug where a sound would p…
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grant_davis
August 10, 2020
NightRose Dev Blog #16

Hey everyone! Today, I'll be giving you All of the NightRose songs that I have completed. Of course, this isn't going to be the entire soundtrack, these are just the songs I've composed. Enjoy!

http://www.filedropper.com/menu4rol38kns​ 

The songs are, in order:

  • “Look, it's a Title Screen”
  • “Name Yo…
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grant_davis
July 28, 2020
NightRose Dev Blog #15

Hey everyone! In today's dev blog, I'll be going over what happens before the events of NightRose. Let's go!

Robert (the player's grandfather) was fascinated by magic, and had been since he was a child. Not card tricks or anything of that sort. Robert's fascination was with real magic. Spells, potio…

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grant_davis
July 16, 2020
NightRose Dev Blog #14.5

Hey everyone, this week I don't have anything to talk about, because I ran into some unexpected bugs, and I haven't gotten much done, so I won't be able to post anything interesting. I don't know how long it will be before I post a normal dev blog again, but I hope I'll be able too soon. Apologies …

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grant_davis
July 07, 2020
NightRose Dev Blog #14

Hey everyone! This is my 14th dev blog. I don't have a lot to write about, since I've mostly just been debugging and stuff. Because of this, I don't really have anything to write about, but I just decided that even though I haven't added anything interesting to NightRose this week, I should still p…

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grant_davis
June 27, 2020
NightRose Dev Blog #13

Hey everyone! Today, I'll be posting every single song that appears in my game. All of them were composed by me, and I made them using an NES tracker called FamiTracker. Anyway, I would love to hear your feedback, and I hope you enjoy my music!

#1: “Yay, Time to Kill Stuff!” This is the default song…

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grant_davis
June 21, 2020
NightRose Dev Blog #12

Hello everyone! This is my 12th dev blog. Today, I'll be going over some new things I've added to my game. Let's go!

The first thing I did was update the logo. Here's what it looks like now:

New logo!!

And here's what it used to look like:

Old logo

The next thing I've been working on is the Energy featu…

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grant_davis
June 12, 2020
NightRose Dev Blog #11

Hey everyone!! This is my 11th dev blog. Today, I'll be talking about some features I'm planning to add. Let's go!

The first feature I would like to add to my game is item durability. I know this isn't something you would normally see in a turn-based RPG, but I think it would be pretty fun to have i…

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grant_davis
June 07, 2020
NightRose Dev Blog #10

Hey everyone! This is my tenth dev blog. There's not much for me to talk about today, as I've mostly just been debugging and stuff. However, I'll talk about a few new features I've added.

  • Finally completed the timed button press mechanism for my battle system! I talked about this mechanism in a prev…
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    grant_davis
    May 29, 2020
    NightRose Dev Blog #9

    Hey everyone! This is my 9th dev blog. Today, I'll be writing about the free demo of my game that I am planning to release soon. Lets get started!

    Despite all of the dev blogs I've posted, I realized that you still probably don't know a lot about my game. That's why I've decided to make a free demo …

    7,149 views
    grant_davis
    May 23, 2020
    NightRose Dev Blog #8

    Hey everyone! This is my 8th dev blog. Today, I'll be going over the new feature I'm adding to my battle system. Let's get started!

    So, as those of you who have read my previous dev blogs will know, I've been planning to add a mechanism to my turn-based battle system that allows the player to time t…

    1,369 views
    grant_davis
    May 18, 2020
    NightRose Dev Blog #7.5

    Hello everyone! This post isn't so much of a dev blog as it is an announcement. I know I've been posting a lot of stuff, so from now on, I'll probably just be posting once a week. The exact day I post might vary a little from week to week, but I'll try my best to keep it consistent. So, if you've b…

    1,480 views
    grant_davis
    May 15, 2020
    NightRose Dev Blog #7

    Hello everyone! This is my 7th blog post. Today, I'll be posting a video showing the progress I've made on my battle system. It's not finished, so you'll see a lot of placeholder sprites and stuff like that. Anyway, after you've watched the video of my game, please give me any suggestions or ask me…

    1,536 views
    grant_davis
    May 12, 2020
    NightRose Dev Blog #6

    Hello! This is my 6th dev blog. Today, I'll be going over my plans for my turn based battle system. But before we get to that, join the NightRose Discord server! Here's a link: https://discord.gg/qU79HhU​ 

    Alright! Let's get started. My game is going to have a classic, old-school turn based bat…

    11,697 views
    grant_davis
    May 10, 2020
    NightRose Dev Blog #5

    Hello!! This is my 5th dev blog. Today, I'll just be talking (well, writing) about things I've added since my last dev blog. I've made a lot of changes, so just to make things easy, I'll make a bullet point list of all the things instead of writing a whole paragraph for each one. 

    • Fixed a bug w…
    2,496 views
    grant_davis
    April 30, 2020
    NightRose Dev Blog #4

    Hey everyone! This is my fourth dev blog. I know that my other dev blogs haven't really explained what my RPG is actually about, so today I'm going to go over the game's plot. Enjoy!

    NightRose is set in the year 2006, and it is about young girl who I am going to refer to as Rose from now on for simp…

    1,123 views
    grant_davis
    April 30, 2020
    NightRose Dev Blog #3

    Hello everybody! Today I'll be going over what I've been working on in my RPG, NightRose. Enjoy!

    The first thing I've added is a feature that allows the player to choose what party member to use an item on. For example, if the player wanted to use a Sandwich, the game would allow them to choose what…

    1,136 views
    grant_davis
    April 27, 2020
    NightRose Dev Blog #2

    Hey everybody! This is my second dev blog. Today, I'll be going over features that I've added to my game since my last blog. Let's go!

    The first feature that I've added is a cutscene that occurs once you name your character. Since the game starts in the player's house, I decided to show them playing…

    1,209 views
    grant_davis
    April 26, 2020
    NightRose Dev Blog #1

    Hello! This is the first dev blog for my turn-based RPG, NightRose. NightRose is a retro-inspired game with nostalgic pixel graphics and funny, lovable characters. I began working on this project in August of 2019 (although I have made relatively little progress on it, due to the fact that I'm doin…

    1,348 views
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