Steamberry Studio

20/10/2024

Hi everyone! Time for this week's update.

Summary

• Worked on Sprite Expressions

  • Got Wil's expressions done for Ch3 - the LI scenarios.

• Started on Wil's expressions for Ch4

• Finished up the Daaz CG 

• Started on a Raif CG

• Got a new s...

  2024-10-20 01:10:08 +0000 UTC View Post

Episode 2 CG sneak peeks

With Episode 1 in "early access" and set to release later next week to the public, I have already been hard at work on Episode 2 content.

Because the public build isn't created yet (just in case there are last minute bugs anyone reports), I've been trying to focus on work that either doesn't have to be added yet (like CGs) or that is easy...

13/10/2024 Patreon Devlog

Hi everyone! Time for this week's update.

Summary

• Finished Sprite Staging

  • Including adding Raif and Yren's eye colours

• Started on CGs

  • Finished one of Kav's CGs

  • Started on one of Daaz's CGs

• Started on sprite expressions

  2024-10-13 04:24:43 +0000 UTC View Post

Asher Artwork

Ari has effectively won the recent poll for artwork but in the meantime I finished up this in-progress piece I had of Asher. I'll be doing the Ari one next!

No real point or purpose to this one other than making Asher look pretty. LoL

You can find a couple of cropped variations and sizes attached!

As usual, it's a more abstract...

October Q&A (Answers)

And here are the questions and answers for this month's Q&A! Thanks to all the askers!

Are there going to be spicy CGs in When Stars Collide? 👀

I think I've been asked this before and every time I say...

I still don't know how spicy they are going to be. LoL! 🤣

I've done a few test sketch...

06/20/2024 Patreon Devlog

Hi everyone! Time for this week's update. It's been a bit of a crazy week (and I've lost all sense of time so I completely did not realise that today was Sunday.

Summary

• Error Fixes

• Released Early Access to Yellow Tea and Up

• More work on Episode 2

  • Writing new glossar...

    2024-10-06 04:21:39 +0000 UTC View Post

When Stars Collide - Early Access (episode 1)

Hello Everyone!

The time has come. 👀👀

This is the post with the link to the "early access" of Episode 1.

Below you can find the link to access the Patreon early access build for When Stars Collide.

This build is only available to the Yellow Tea and above tiers at Patreon. No one else has access to this ...

Wallpaper/Character Art (Poll)

Hi everyone. In the next month, I'll be doing another character art/wallpaper art and here, you can vote on the character!

I put all my characters in a randomiser and these were the six winners. So they get to be in the selection poll for a random character artwork.

(I just thought it would be fun to let everyone vote on an artwork...

October Q&A (taking questions)

Hi everyone! Today starts the beginning of our next Q&A.

Just like before, I'll take questions for a week and then go through them and post all the answers.

As before, you can send questions about:

• characters

• character reactions

• lore

• game stuff

• game develop...

  2024-10-01 00:30:01 +0000 UTC View Post

28/09/2024 Patreon Devlog

Helloo everyone! Time for this week's update! 👀 Let's jump in!

Summary

• Sent out beta to the Black Tea tier members

• Lots of error fixes

• Preliminary work on Episode 2

• Bonus story planning

Writing

In terms of writing, this week I spent some t...

22/09/2024 Patreon Devlog

Helloooo~o everyone! Time for this week's update! 👀

Let's jump in!

Summary

• Finished Asher playtest

• Finished the remaining CGs

• Sent limited beta version to a couple of people

• Bug smooshing

Art 

This week I mostly finished ...

Beta Build (Episode 1) - When Stars Collide

Hello my lovely Black Tea members! Below you can find the link to access the Patreon beta build for When Stars Collide.

This build is only available to the Black Tea tier of Patreon. No one else has access to this link.

This link should not be shared with anyone.

And now here is some info you need about this build...

15/09/2024 Patreon Devlog

Hello everyone! Time for this week's update! Some cool updates this week! Let's jump in!

Summary

• Finished Daaz playtest

• Started Asher playtest

• Finished Cim sprite art

• Coded Cim sprite

• Some QoL fixes to various screens

• Finished up flowchart scr...

  2024-09-15 01:07:21 +0000 UTC View Post

Sneak Peeks (short clips)

A collection of short 1 - 2 minute clips from Chapter Two.

Episode1_Snap5 - Watch Video

 2024-09-08 00:30:01 +0000 UTC View Post

09/09/2024 Patreon Devlog

01/09/2024

Ramble

Hellooo~ooo everyone! Time for this week's update! Some cool updates this week!

Let's jump in!

Summary

• Started Daaz's play test

• Finished the flowchart for Chapter 2

• Coded the expressions through the bonus scenes

• Fixed some features on th...

  2024-09-08 00:30:01 +0000 UTC View Post

Chapter 2 (Sneak Peek)

Have a sneak peek at the first 10 minutes of Chapter Two.

This clip shows Wil waking up and ruminating on their situation, then joining the rest of the crew for their first breakfast together.

Chapter Two is very much a chapter of "everyone gets to know everyone else" so there's a fair amount of back story sharing and various chara...

01/09/2024 Patreon Devlog

Ramble

Hello everyone! Time for this week's update! Some cool updates this week!

Let's jump in!

Summary

• Finished Kav's playthrough

• Coded all of Asher's expressions

• Coded all of Daaz's expressions

• Coded all of Noel's expressions

• Worked on t...

  2024-09-01 03:47:22 +0000 UTC View Post

25/08/2024 Patreon Devlog

Hello everyone! Time for this week's update!

Let's jump in!

Summary

• Finished Noel's playthrough

• Started Kav's playthrough

• Finally got the colour slider in the game with the help of Windchimes who was slightly traumatised by Wil's teeth.

• Worked on the guide for...

  2024-08-25 03:39:24 +0000 UTC View Post

Noel Wallpaper

Just tossing out a quick wallpaper I did with Noel. No reason for it other than I wanted to get in some practice with his face. I'm including several sizes and cropped versions for ya.

It's nice to have time to do some extra art for this game because it really helps ensure I can draw these characters more accurately when I'm able to draw t...

18/08/2024 Patreon Devlog

Hello everyone! Time for this week's update!

Let's jump in!

Summary

• Worked on the guide again

• Finished Raif's playthrough

  • Lots of fixes

• Affinity metres

• Started on Noel's playthrough

• Started Noel's CG

• 2024-08-18 04:41:04 +0000 UTC View Post

11/08/2024 Patreon Devlog

Hellooo~ooo everyone! Time for this week's update! Though it's a day late because I forgot to post it yesterday even though it was fully written up. ╰(*°▽°*)╯

Let's jump in!

Summary

• More script fixes

• Started sprite expressions

• Worked on the premium guide

• Work...

  2024-08-12 04:08:35 +0000 UTC View Post

When Stars Collide - Q&A Part 3

The final part of the Q&A talking about various challenges and takeaways from working on this game...SO FAR.

Challenges and Takeaways

How much harder did you find it to offer 4 body types?

Honestly it depends on what you're referring to.

Writing wise - not that m...

When Stars Collide - Q&A Part 2

And here we have the second part of the long Q&A.

Here I will address play style and what I think it will be like to play this game as compared to my others. And I will talk about some of the features and things you can expect to encounter.

Let's go!

Playing and Play style

Is Wil ...