OUT NOW: Heart's Depth 2.0 Update


Hey y'all, happy Valentines Day! Heart's Depth 2.0 here! 

The game's seen some MASSIVE changes since last time, so pack your bags and head to Aquantis because things are about to get FISHY.

What's New?:

  • New backgrounds - you're going places, baby!
  • New story parts
  • New CG
  • You can now follow Jorunn
  • Skylla and Cetus have sprites!
  • A new and hereby unseen character...or are they?
  • Flash warning will be added to list of content warnings.

Changes to Existing Game:

  • Further changes to make story flow better (preview previously posted here)
    • There are several more story changes than shown here. Best to check them out for yourself!
    • Following Thioran has a different result than before
    • Enhanced characterization and dialogue changes to suit the characters more
  • Additional music tracks and SFX (as well as an updated list of sources)
  • The protagonist's fish sprite is slightly adjusted
  • Narration will be in italics from hereon out
  • Slightly adjusted positioning of choices
    • Jorunn was too short and kept getting Mike Wazowski'd by them
  • Characters move around more
  • Added speech plugin to make dialogue easier to parse (by Kigyo)
    • This is toggleable! 

What's Next?:

  • After this update, the demo will officially be fully updated from the game jam version, and all updates after will be totally new content*
    • *Apart from a certain scene or two, additional images, or grammar/bug fixes
  • Voice acting (for sure)
  • Original music and SFX
  • The next chapter in the story of Heart's Depth!

Also, we have a website now! 

heartsdepth.com

It's barebones for now, but I'll post an update when it looks nicer.

Good golly, that's a lot, ain't it? Everyone worked really hard! Please enjoy the newest update to Heart's Depth. I'll see you next time we update with the next chapter of our story. Next time...when you can finally become a mermaid.

Files

hearts-depth-demo-win-linux.zip 256 MB
Version 2.0 11 days ago
hearts-depth-demo-osx.zip 251 MB
Version 2.0 11 days ago

Get Heart's Depth - DEMO

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