Homefront Bound

### 0.1.26 Alpha Changelog - v0.1.26 Alpha Changelog - Bug Fixes & Polish - Before we get to the new features, I want to give a shout-out to everyone who reported issues in the previous version. - Community Fixes: - I have squashed several bugs reported by players. Thanks to your feedback, the game experience is much smoother and more stable now. Please keep the reports coming! - System & Mechanics Overhaul - Diminishing Returns System: - This is a big change! Doing the same action repeatedly with a character will now yield fewer points each time within the same day. This ensures you can't max out a relationship in a single day and encourages a more realistic pace. - UI Updates: - I’ve reworked the UI code for all characters to support these new mechanics and provide a cleaner look. - Rebalanced Thresholds: - The stat requirements (Corruption/Relationship) to unlock certain actions have been adjusted. You’ll need to work a bit smarter to unlock the spicy content now! - Note: This is just the beginning of the balancing process. Expect more tweaks in future updates as I refine the gameplay loop. - New Content & Scenarios - Based on your feedback, I've added a variety of new scenes across the board: - Mark: - Garage: - A rare solo encounter (requires high Corruption). - Kitchen: - Late-night snack? (After 11 PM, high Corruption). - MC's Bedroom: - An intrusion event (After 6 PM, high Corruption). - Mark's Bedroom: - High-risk territory (After 10 PM, high Corruption). - Note: These are daily events with specific triggers, so keep an eye on the clock! - Zack: - Gym: - A steamy "Changing Room" scene (requires high stats & Zack being present). - MC's Bedroom: - A morning surprise event (RNG based, requires high stats). - Park: - Added a "Night Walk" option which can lead to a new encounter with Zack. - Linda: - Living Room: - Added a new evening scene. - Hint: You might want to work on your Fitness level for this one. - Commercial Zone: - New Location - Gift Store: - You can now put that money to good use! Buy gifts for characters to boost your relationship progress. ### 0.1.25 Alpha Changelog - v0.1.25 Alpha Changelog ### 0.1.25 Alpha brings new intimate encounters, fully interactive minigames, and crucial system improvements to ensure a smoother experience. - v0.1.25 Alpha brings new intimate encounters, fully interactive minigames, and crucial system improvements to ensure a smoother experience. - New Content & Encounters - Mark: - Late Night Kitchen: - Insomniacs wandering the - Kitchen - at - Late Night - might not be the only ones awake. - Shower Intrusion: - You might want to be careful when taking a - Shower - in the - Evenings - ... someone might walk in. - Zack: - Locker Room Help: - Keep an ear out in the - Gym Locker Room - . Zack pushes himself hard and might need a hand with recovery. - Backyard Sunbathing: - It's sunny in the - Afternoons - . Might be worth checking the - Backyard - at - Zack's House - . - Minigames & Activities - New Cafe Minigame: - The Cafe job has been completely overhauled. You can now play an interactive serving minigame to prepare orders for customers. - Cat Catcher Rework: - The cat-catching minigame mechanics have been updated and improved for a better and smoother gameplay experience. - Balance & Mechanics - Fitness & Charisma Synergy: - Your hard work now pays off socially! Every - 20 levels of Fitness - now automatically grants - +1 Charisma - . - Gym Gear Buff: - Wearing the full Gym Outfit now grants a total of - +5 Charisma - bonus. - Gym Logic: - Fixed various logic errors regarding gym interactions and energy consumption. - Technical & QoL (Quality of Life) - Save Compatibility System: - Implemented a new internal patching system. - Old saves are now compatible! - The game will automatically update your save file to include new events and variables when you load an older version. - Settings Access: - Added a "Settings" button to the right sidebar menu, allowing you to change game preferences at any time during gameplay. - Bug Fixes: - Fixed a code error in the Kitchen scene involving Linda's schedule and interactions. ### 0.1.24 Alpha Changelog - v0.1.24 Alpha Changelog - This update adds new narrative content to the Gym and Kitchen, along with some important backend improvements for future development. - Gym Content Update: - Added - 5 new unique scenes - to the 'Workout' activity. - Added - 5 new unique scenes - for the 'Shower' activity. - Gym Code Refactor: - Cleaned up the Gym's encounter logic on the backend. This makes the code more readable for me and easier to build upon for future updates (no direct change for players). - New Kitchen Encounter: - Introduced a new random encounter with - Alicia - in the Kitchen to add more life to the home environment. ### 0.1.23 Alpha Changelog - v0.1.23 Alpha Changelog - This update introduces several new systems and encounters aimed at increasing environmental interactivity and providing new player activities: - New Hallway Interactions: - Introduced three new ambient, low-Corruption encounters in the Hallway designed to enhance character presence and build atmosphere early in the game. - Dynamic Foyer Auditory Events: - Implemented a system where players in the Foyer may overhear sounds indicating interactions between NPCs located elsewhere in the house. This event triggers based on NPC proximity and relevant Corruption levels, offering players the choice to investigate further. - Cellphone Pizza Ordering: - Added the functionality for players to order pizza using the in-game cellphone while inside the residential location. - Expanded Pizza Delivery Encounter: - Integrated a new narrative encounter associated with pizza delivery, featuring multiple resolution paths dependent on player choices, available funds, and Charisma skill checks. - Hospital Activity - Sperm Donation: - Introduced Sperm Donation as a new optional activity at the Hospital. This provides a method for players to earn in-game currency, featuring interactions with clinic staff that may vary based on player-set encounter preferences and Charisma statistics. ### 0.1.22 Alpha Changelog - v0.1.22 Alpha Changelog - New Visuals: - I've added some new SFW (non-adult) images to certain parts of the game to enrich the atmosphere. You'll find them in the - introduction - , during the - first breakfast - , and in - some encounters at the park - . - Dining Room Feature: - You can now have dinner in the Dining Room! - New Locational Events: - I've added several new character-specific events that trigger in certain locations. It’s up to you to find them as you play! - Mark: - 2 new events - Zack: - 3 new events - Alicia: - 2 new events - Linda: - 2 new events ### 0.1.21 Alpha Changelog - v0.1.21 Alpha Changelog - New Feature: To-Do List: - A quest tracker has been added to the game. This will display your active tasks and objectives. - New Feature: Online Version: - An online/web-playable version of the game is now available. ### 0.1.20 Alpha Changelog - v0.1.20 Alpha Changelog - New Content - Introduction: - Added a couple of new images to the game's intro sequence. - Character Encounters: - I've added 12 new random encounters in total. These events are triggered based on your character's corruption level. - Alicia: - Added 4 new random encounters. - Linda: - Added 4 new random encounters. - Mark: - Added 4 new random encounters. - UI Changes - Interface Adjustment: - To better organize on-screen information, I've moved some elements from the left UI bar to a new bar on the right side of the screen. ### 0.1.19 Alpha - v0.1.19 Alpha - Content & Story: - Added the full mission path for the Week 1 male route (Vince the mechanic). - Added 12 new random encounters to the Commercial Zone. - Added 9 new random encounters to the Park. - Added the new "Public Bathroom" location to the Park with interactive scenes. - Features & QoL (Quality of Life): - Implemented a keyboard navigation system using number keys [1-9]. - Added a setting to toggle random Homo and Hetero encounters on/off. - Added a setting to choose between "Custom" and "Default" link styles. - Slightly redesigned the Bus Stop to better accommodate the new keyboard navigation. - Bug Fixes: - Fixed a logic bug where Chloe's mission could sometimes remain active after completion. - Corrected various typos and minor logic errors throughout the game. ### 0.1.18 Alpha - v0.1.18 Alpha - New Stats System: - Added two new stats, - Charisma - and - Handiness - , which will play a role in mission outcomes and interactions. - New Clothing & Charisma: - Added - 17 new wearable items - . Many of these now influence your Charisma stat. - Expanded Room Functionality: - Added new interactions to the - Living Room - and - Garage - to make the house feel more alive. - Cat-Catching Minigame: - The cat-finding mechanic is now a fully optional minigame. You can toggle it in the settings. It's a better system than the old probability-based one. - Main Story Begins: - The - first week of the main storyline - has been implemented, introducing the core conflict and the first mission. - UI/System Improvements: - The store is now more organized and features item descriptions. - Backend systems have been improved with widgets for clothing and missions. - Save Compatibility: - The project's name will now remain consistent between versions. This should prevent the old issue where updates would break previous save files. Saves from v0.1.18 onwards will be compatible with future updates. ### 0.1.17 Alpha - v0.1.17 Alpha - -Redesigned UI. - -Added more options in cheat menu. - -Added 2 locational events for Zack. - -Added 2 locational events for Linda. - -Added 2 locational events for Mark. - -Added 1 locational event for Alicia. - v.0.1.16 Alpha - Update - -Fixed a bug related to Linda’s "Touch" option. - -Certain actions now unlock only after specific conditions are met. - -Improved the appearance of in-game links. - -Introduced a new NPC: Carmen, the mysterious neighbor. - -Added a Patreon-exclusive cheat menu. - v.0.1.15 Alpha - Update - -Completely redesigned character UI's - -Updated and improved speech bubble designs for all characters - -Rewritten main character interactions (Escalate and Kiss options remain unchanged) - -Significant content expansion, added numerous new scenes(For comparison last version v0.1.14 Alpha Bugfix had around 26k words, this new version has around 63k words.) ### 0.1.14 Alpha - Bugfix Update - v0.1.14 Alpha - Bugfix Update - -Fixed an issue with the cooking system. - -Fixed a bug where the "Hamsters already fed today" message appeared every time. - -You no longer get flashbanged at the gym. - -Changing clothes in the gym's changing room now updates your outfit. This also applies when showering at the gym. - -Fixed a bug where furniture wouldn't appear in the store if you didn’t have enough money. - -Fixed images reverting to normal during the Late Night phase. - -Fixed locational events not appearing for all characters. - -Fixed several writing errors. ### 0.1.13 Alpha - v0.1.13 Alpha - -Fixed a few bugs - -Added new 18 scenes - -Added a new shop to commercial zone(has only 1 item for now with time i will add more) - -Added Mark's computer(you will gain access after improving relationship with him) - v.0.1.12 Alpha(Commercial Zone update) Release - -Fixed various bugs and improved overall stability. - -Updated and improved the in-game time system. - -Added a new clothing system for character customization. - -Added commercial zone with the following new stores: - -Furniture Store - -Clothing Store - -Electronics Store - -Grocery Store - -Adult Toy Store - -Added a hidden camera item that can be placed in 5 different rooms at home. - -Recorded footage can be uploaded after upgrading your PC. - -Introduced a cooking mechanic with 8 different recipes. - -Learn recipes by delivering cats to the cat lady. - -Added 7 new scenes. ### 0.1.11 Alpha Release - v0.1.11 Alpha Release - -Fixed Mark shower bug. - -Fixed Zack muscle worship bug. - -Fixed UI saying 20 less energy when you catch cold instead of 30. - -Fixed vaccination option still available after getting vaccination. - -Fixed gym membership ended text appearing everyday. - -Fixed the bug where you couldn't go to the bus stop after delivering a cat. - -Now brother informs how much money he will need next week. - -Now if you don't feed hamsters for a few days something happens. - -Now workouts consume action points. - -Now place images change based on the phase of the day(changes on Evening and Night) - -Now most npcs have description of what they are doing based on the place and time. - -Now you can't encounter with the guys and the couple at night. ### 0.1.1 Alpha Release - v0.1.1 Alpha Release - -Fixed first breakfast appearing constantly it's now only available for once and on the mornings. - -Fixed Alicia kiss bug. - -Fixed money bug about brother. - -Fixed hospital vaccination bug. - -Fixed having interactions without energy.(negative energy) - -Fixed dayphase bug(It was 1 actionpoint ahead what it supposed to) - -Now interactions with main npcs(Mark,Linda,Alicia and Zack) besides talk takes actionpoints. - -Now if action points reach 0 or negative has an affect on player. - -Now UI shows how many action points left. - -Now drawer has a passage.(still no usage, will add in the future) - -Now cellphone has another usage. - -Now you can't do the most of the interactions while carrying a cat. - -Now Cafe closes at Evenings and Night. - -Now Gym closes at Night. - -Mark,Linda and Alicia's Take things further option rebuilded with new scenes. - -Brother died passage rebuilded. - -Cafe image size reduced. - -Linda and Marks schedule rearranged. - -Reduced the encounter rates at park. - -Tips section changed. ### 0.1.0 - v0.1.0 - Alpha Release