Infinite Stars - The Visual Novel

Devlog

• Devlog 2023-01-27
  January 27, 2023 by InfiniteStars

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  Friday! Is it me, or are the weeks getting shorter? Not much to report on the personal side of things. Life has been busy, but nothing out of the ordinary, so let's get to it! Infinite Stars!! Another... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2023-01-20
  January 20, 2023 by InfiniteStars

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  Can you believe it's Friday again?? Thanks for everyone's words of encouragement over the past week! Mom was released from the hospital earlier this week and is back to enjoying her first full calenda... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2023-01-13
  January 13, 2023 by InfiniteStars

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  It's Friday! It's also the first devlog of 2023! Double yay! I hope everyone is well-rested and ready for the year ahead! It's been a busy week with its fair share of challenges. (Mom was admitted to... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-12-24
  December 24, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  To those of you who celebrate Christmas, I hope it’s a merry one! To everyone, I hope you have a blessed and peaceful time! And I pray your family doesn’t drive you insane. I’m looking forward t... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-12-16
  December 19, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  Hey, it's not Friday, but Friday was a public holiday, hence my missing the devlog, and the power cuts have been worse than usual. Today is particularly bad. I have 3.5 hours of power– which is ridi... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-12-09
  December 09, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  It's Friday yo! It's been a busy week, intensified by everyone wanting to have everything done before the year's end. The fact that our national power grid has been struggling just made it so much wor... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-11-25
  November 25, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  Can you hear the people sing? Singing the song of Friday’s come– Yup, it’s Friday, and that means devlog time, and in this case A NEW PATRON BUILD ! Including the long awaited Android build with... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-11-11
  November 11, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  It's Friday, and I'm super excited about this one! Going to spend some family time together while celebrating 2x Birthdays over the next week. We're still sort of mending after being sick. I'm much be... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-11-04
  November 05, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  It's Friday! (Shhh! I've been under the weather, all right?) Not one of my most productive weeks. My wife and I have both been in bed with the flu. It's the first time in years that we've had flu, and... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-10-28
  October 28, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  Friday! (Right, I'm not feeling it today, but that's OK. You can still get in the mood!) It's been a busy week with Brickfair 2022 happening this weekend. I've been running around trying to get everyt... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-10-21
  October 21, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  Can you hear that? Off in the distance? It's the sound of Friday!! To all the new Patrons (again <3), Welcome!! We were on $699 per month yesterday, and I was planning on using that to see if we could... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-10-14
  October 14, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  It is officially Friday, and you can take that to the bank! I know I'm beating this horse, but it's not dead yet. We've been having so much fun working together on Discord that I almost forgot to post... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-10-12
  October 12, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  Another midweek update! First, to all the NEW-new-new Patrons, welcome! We're on 99 monthly supporters. WOOHOO! One more to go! With this release, we have reached my personal goal of nearly doubling o... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-10-07
  October 07, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  It's finally Friday, and it only took three other devlogs to get here from last week! First off, welcome to all the NEW new Patrons. I've said it before, and I'll say it again. Each and every one of y... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-10-05 Itchio release - OUT NOW!
  October 05, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  In keeping up with the constant changes that have been happening, here is ANOTHER non-Friday devlog. But it's a good one! We're dropping the itch release today. Yup. If you have been sulking in the da... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-10-03
  October 03, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  It's Monday instead of Friday. I would have felt a bit bluer if I didn't love working on Infinite Stars so much. So much has happened in such a short amount of time that I needed to break the traditio... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-09-30Oo– It's a OUT ON STEAM!
  September 29, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  It's Friday! But wait! This isn't your regular Friday Devlog Update. No, this is a very special– THE MUCH ANTICIPATED RELEASE IS OUT RIGHT NOW EXCLUSIVELY ON STEAM!!! GO! GO! GO! DON'T WASTE YOUR TI... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-09-23
  September 23, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  Friday! Friday! Friday! :D So the power issues are still an issue, but I'm powering through it. I'm working from the loveliest little herb garden cafe/coffee shop on a shared 3G connection as I type t... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-09-20
  September 20, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  Hey! Alas, it is not Friday, but you're still getting a dev update regardless. Our live stream was a success, with many of you dialling in to watch me code. Lots of viewer input resulted in some minor... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-09-16
  September 16, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  Psssst! Hey, you! It's Friday! That means devlogs! ::punch the sky dance:: First off, you need to join Discord . Why? Because. Because I'll be doing a live stream coding session tonight on Discord at... Continue reading

  
• Revamping the Patreon Tiers
  September 01, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  With Episode 3 being in the final stretch for completion, I've been looking at what I can do "better" going forward. One of the things I've identified is the Patreon Tiers, and I'd love (absolutely LO... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-08-26
  August 28, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  It's Sunday! It should be Friday, though. That would've meant two more days of weekend! I'm healthy and busy again. I caught up with some old friends, which warmed my heart. I was planning on working... Continue reading

  
• Tabitha Gym Poll
  August 22, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  As mentioned in the devlog earlier, Stoffies was kind enough to do some colour variations on the gym. I initially asked for yellow, orange and blue, but he went above and beyond to give us more option... Continue reading
• Devlog 2022-08-19
  August 20, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  It's Friday. (Pretend with me, OK?) My day job has continued to be busier than usual, and I've been a bit sick, but I still wanted to pop in to let you all know I'm alive and well! (Well, not 'well' w... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-08-05
  August 05, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  Legend has it that the ancient ones that came before us lived their whole lives around one particular day. They called this day Friday; even in modern times, we honour those before us by living for Fr... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-07-22
  July 22, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  Hey. I'm still here. I'm still working on Infinite Stars and Draegan Herald. We had our second miscarriage, so I've been dealing with that. Last time I took a few weeks off to process and grieve, and... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-07-08
  July 08, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  .o0OFRIDAY!! Got pulled over by a traffic cop earlier this week who wanted me to bribe him. That was fun. Didn't bribe him, but also didn't get a ticket. <3 Oh! And Dobby is going for his dental check... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-07-01
  July 01, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  Friday!! Or, in this case, Patron FriYAY! We've got a new patron image of Veera in underwear , finishing our crew in underwear series. I already have some ideas for the next series! We've got a new pa... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-06-24
  June 24, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  It's Friday. Again. (yay) Groundhog Day anyone? Work has continued to be super busy, but I'm not complaining as it pays the bills! Having to do it during a cold front does make it slightly less pleasa... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-06-17
  June 17, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  Friday! Yup! It was a short week in South Africa with the public holiday and all, but I still managed to get quite a bit done. Not a ton to report, with only three work days for me this week. It was m... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-06-10
  June 10, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  HaPpY FriDaY!i! Another week of progress. Yeah! I mentioned the fundraiser in last week's devlog, and I'm happy to announce that we managed to raise 20K over the weekend for kids with cancer! It was e... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-06-03
  June 03, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  Busy week! But it's Friday! I'll try to keep this short as I have tons to do. (I'm taking point on running a fundraiser at an expo for children with cancer and other life-threatening diseases, so I'm... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-05-27
  May 27, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  It's Friday, and you all know what that means! Dev Updates! ::whoop whoop:: I want to thank all the new (and old) Patrons publicly. Last week I asked you to help me do more things faster. I'll ask aga... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 2022-05-20
  May 20, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  OoOooh! It's hard to contain my excitement. I almost posted this devlog a day early! (Happy Friday btw!) So! This week has been amazing. Super productive. You wouldn't believe it. I've finally bit the... Continue reading

  
• Dev Update 2022-05-13
  May 13, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  Dumm Dun Dun Dumm– Tss! FRIDAY! That means another devlog! ::does a poorly executed wiggle dance:: As usual, it's been a busy week. I've continued writing and editing the upcoming content, and I've... Continue reading

  
• Dev Update 2022-05-06
  May 06, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  ::Excited Friday Noises:: We did it. We're survivors. We made it through another week! And as a reward, you get a devlog update. (It might not be the reward you want or deserve, but it's the reward yo... Continue reading

  
• Dev Update 2022-04-22
  April 22, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  Friday! w00t w00t! I didn't make an update post last week Friday due to the long weekend, and I probably also won't make one next Friday due to other commitments, but rest assured, it doesn't mean I'm... Continue reading

  
• Dev Update 2022-04-08
  April 08, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  t's Friday, and I haven't done one of these in a while. We'll skip the usual personal update if that's OK. OK. I've been writing a lot more. I'm still having some struggles writing Matthias, as I just... Continue reading

  
• Another Update.
  March 28, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  Hey everyone, Thank you for bearing with me while I took some time off to mourn with my wife. I'm back at work, and I've started working on Infinite Stars again. I'm in a better headspace and have bee... Continue reading
• Update.
  March 09, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  We lost our unborn child last week. It's been surreal. Much like when I learned we were expecting. Needless to say, I haven't worked on Infinite Stars since receiving the news. I will refund any patro... Continue reading
• Dev Update 2022-02-27
  February 27, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  #Devlog

  Hey! Let me start off by apologizing for not doing any dev updates for the last two weeks. Real-life has been happening, but that doesn't mean that I haven't been working on Infinite Stars (Although l... Continue reading

  
• Dev Update 2022-02-11
  February 11, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  Another week gone! On a personal side, my day job has been more trying than usual, but I won't get into that. Also, I'm a hiker now. I hike. Dobby loves the Sunday outings, and I'm already looking for... Continue reading

  
• Dev Update 2022-02-04
  February 04, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  Friday! Friday! Friday! On the personal side, I survived my dentist appointment that I've been dreading all week. There was much less blood spraying everywhere than I imagined there would be. (Zero bl... Continue reading

  
• Dev Update 2022-01-29
  January 29, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  It's Friday (OK, it's Saturday. I tried my best to get this post out yesterday, but life happened. Pretend with me. Happy Friday.) I was hoping to release the content batch for Patron's yesterday. Unf... Continue reading

  
• Dev Update 2022-01-21
  January 21, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  It's Friday! And we managed to get so much done. It feels surreal. There isn't much to share on the personal side other than an uneventful "surprise!! blood everywhere!!" vet visit earlier this week,... Continue reading

  
• Dev Update 2022-01-07
  January 07, 2022 by InfiniteStars

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  Hey everyone, Happy new year! I'm still unofficially taking a break until Monday to decompress and spend time with my partner and family, but I did get some writing done between the last devlog and no... Continue reading
• Festive Fun Results
  December 26, 2021 by InfiniteStars

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  Hey everyone! To those who celebrate the holidays, I hope it has been peaceful and filled with joy! I have to apologize for the delay in announcing the results. I haven't had time to sneak away until... Continue reading

  
• Dev Update 2021-12-10
  December 10, 2021 by InfiniteStars

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  Time is flying by! Another week. That means there are only ten days left to get your fan art and fan fiction stories submitted for the $100 Festive Fun giveaway ! Agile has been a tremendous boon to t... Continue reading
• Dev Update 2021-12-03
  December 03, 2021 by InfiniteStars

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  Another productive week! The Agile implementation has helped, and our first sprint is ending today. There is a lot of room for improvement, so I'm looking forward to our retrospective. We have an addi... Continue reading
• Festive Fun
  November 30, 2021 by InfiniteStars

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  In the spirit of the holiday season, we wanted to help you flex those creative muscles and win some prizes. Our first category is fan-fiction. You can write a short story, flash fiction, or poem about... Continue reading

  
• Dev Update 2021-11-19
  November 19, 2021 by InfiniteStars

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  Happy Friday! Just a heads up. This is going to be a long one, with more insights and announcements than actual game progress. Regardless, I hope it is an informative and entertaining read. Those of y... Continue reading
• Hotfix 2021-10-22
  October 22, 2021 by InfiniteStars

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  Thanks to everyone that have been sending bug reports here and on Discord. The hotfix is now live. I think we got all of them! Changelog: Fixed variable issue in final scene when choosing Raymond's fa... Continue reading
• Dev Update 2021-10-21
  October 21, 2021 by InfiniteStars

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  It's everyone's favorite day of the week, one day earlier! It's Devlog (Fri)day!! First off, welcome to our newest Patron, Commander Gibbs. <3 This is another big update, with a whole episode's worth... Continue reading

  
• DEv Update 2021-10-17
  October 17, 2021 by InfiniteStars

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  Dev Update time! (It's a little late, I know) As you have probably figured out by now, my day job has been keeping me busier than usual again, but I've still been able to carve out some time for Infin... Continue reading
• Dev Update 2021-09-30
  September 30, 2021 by InfiniteStars

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  It's not quite Friday yet, but It’s Devlog time! As usual, let's get the personal stuff out of the way. Those of you on the Discord server know that the city where I live was without water for a whi... Continue reading

  
• Dev Update 2021-09-17
  September 17, 2021 by InfiniteStars

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  It's Friday! What a week it's been. We've seen good numbers on our Discord server with a whole bunch of new, awesome people joining to look at photos of Dobby the pupper. Some of them even discuss the... Continue reading
• Dev Update 2021-09-10
  September 10, 2021 by InfiniteStars

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  Friday Devlog! ::whoop whoop:: (You can read this Dev Update on Patreon with a bonus piece of Fanart done by Gibbles!) As promised, we're releasing the next batch of weekly content today. While succes... Continue reading
• Happy Birthday Infinite Stars!! - Episode 3 Launched.
  September 01, 2021 by InfiniteStars

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  Episode 3 is available now! It took a while, but we finally have something to show you! For those that haven't been following the dev logs here or on Patreon, Episode 3 is a game-changer. Literally. I... Continue reading

  
• Dev Update 2021-08-27
  August 27, 2021 by InfiniteStars

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  !! Episode 3 is launching on 1 September 2021 !! It's been almost a year since the first public release of Infinite Stars, and the more I work on the project, the more I get excited about its future... Continue reading

  
• Dev Update 2021-08-20
  August 20, 2021 by InfiniteStars

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  Dev Update 2021-08-12 It's Friday! If you still don't know what that means, you haven't been paying attention! :P A lot of things have been happening in my personal life that will have a positive impa... Continue reading
• Dev Update 2021-08-12
  August 12, 2021 by InfiniteStars

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  Another action-packed week filled with Infinite Stars progress! I've been putting off creating the navigation menu since earlier this year, but I finally sat down and coded it. It works, and my relief... Continue reading
• Dev Update 2021-08-05
  August 05, 2021 by InfiniteStars

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  It's Friday! (Well, close enough.) That means another Dev Update! And it's a big one! I've released the first 10 minutes of gameplay from Episode 3 for my patrons. The plan is to chip away at it until... Continue reading

  
• Dev Update 2021-07-15
  July 15, 2021 by InfiniteStars

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  Hi. This dev update is going to be a bit different from the others. You'll see why. To Lieutenant Tschjo, my newest Patron, welcome and thank you. You met me at a very strange time in my life. I'm saf... Continue reading
• Dev Update 2021-06-18
  June 18, 2021 by InfiniteStars

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  I'm pretty proud of the progress we've made these past two weeks. Those close to me will know that we've had to scrap some of the script we wrote several months back. It was disheartening, but the pro... Continue reading

  
• New Characters for Infinite Stars
  May 03, 2021 by InfiniteStars

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  April has been fruitful. We’ve spent a lot of time on new art assets, and I wanted to share some of the new characters that will be added in the next release. As always, we’ll be releasing these c... Continue reading

  
• Dev Update 2021-03-26
  March 26, 2021 by InfiniteStars

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  Some good and bad news! Good news is my day job has had a very busy week that yielded some extra income that will be pushed into the Infinite Stars project. (We've commissioned and paid for another 17... Continue reading

  
• Dev Update 2021-03-19
  March 22, 2021 by InfiniteStars

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  As some of you might have noticed, we've really been ramping up our engagement and marketing efforts. This is being juggled with the ongoing development of Episode 3, and my day job that funds the maj... Continue reading

  
• Infinite Stars - Itchio Suspension and Redemption
  February 19, 2021 by InfiniteStars

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  Special thanks to Leaf from itchio for all of his assistance in helping us to restore Infinite Stars! The game can be downloaded again . Thank you to everyone that reached out during this time! We wer... Continue reading
• Episode 2 - Out of Patron-Only access
  January 04, 2021 by InfiniteStars

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  #New Release

  Happy 2021 everyone! I trust you are as excited about what we’ll achieve with Infinite Stars in the new year as we are! We took a well-deserved break after Christmas, and we’re slowly spinning bac... Continue reading

  
• Episode 2 - What you want to know & some leaked screenshots! Shhhh!
  December 08, 2020 by InfiniteStars

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  Episode 2 will be leaving beta testing very soon. It went much smoother than the beta testing for Episode 1 (We also have a better idea of what we are doing, so there is much less to rewrite or fix) S... Continue reading

  
• Episode 2 is now entering beta testing. Limited beta tester spots available.
  November 28, 2020 by InfiniteStars

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  #News

  Episode 2 Beta is now available for all patrons and selected beta testers. You can learn more while applying for a coveted beta tester slot over here . Thank you for everyone’s interest and continue... Continue reading

  
• Public Release - version .1120
  November 23, 2020 by InfiniteStars

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  So much has changed! We’ve been spending most of our time on Episode 2, but during down times we’d circle back to Episode 1 to fiddle and polish it a bit more. I think going back to improve existi... Continue reading

  
• devbuild .1106
  November 06, 2020 by InfiniteStars

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  Hi everyone, I wanted to post a quick update to itch on what's happening with Episode 2. Most of our updates happen on patreon and they tend to be more in-depth. Generally they include screenshots, po... Continue reading
• Let's have some fun - casting call for all cats and cat look alikes.
  September 14, 2020 by InfiniteStars

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  We are casting a cat for Infinite Stars, and if fortune favours you and the feline love of your life, it could be your cat. Send us a picture of your adorable, grumpy or just plain normal cat and comm... Continue reading

  
• Public Early Access v.0901
  August 31, 2020 by InfiniteStars#Devlog, #Public Release

  Quite a few changes from v.0814 (Our devlog actually lives on our Patreon page, so this is just a courtesy update for everyone else in preparation for our public launch) Changes since v.0814 Implement... Continue reading