Not Going Back

Devlog

• Dev Log 2.3: Feels Like Summer
  October 29, 2024 by Cicada

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  Hello! It's been a little over a month since my last dev log, so I figured I was about due to give a little update on how development has been going. I'm currently working on a pretty big scene that w... Continue reading

  
• Dev Log 2.2: The One I Definitely Didn't Forget to Title Initially and Was Up For About an Hour Before I Realized, You'd Think After This Long I Would Be More Competent
  September 26, 2024 by Cicada

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  Hello! Figured it was about due time for a little progress update on Chapter 3. This will be quite a short update, however, because there isn't really a whole lot to say at the moment. That isn't beca... Continue reading

  
• Dev Log 2.1: Two Weeks On
  September 03, 2024 by Cicada

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  Hello! Two weeks ago, I released Chapter 2 of Not Going Back. After over a year of hard work, the reception I've received for the update was almost overwhelming, really. Chapter 1 had been positively... Continue reading
• Ch2 Post Release Minor Update
  August 23, 2024 by Cicada

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  Hello! Just put out a small update fixing a few things in ch2. Luckily, as far as I'm aware, there wasn't anything completely broken in the game, but I've corrected a few little issues that have been... Continue reading
• Chapter 2 is now available for download
  August 20, 2024 by Cicada

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  I am pleased to say that Chapter 2 is now finished and available for download. After over a year's work, Not Going Back Chapter 2 is finally complete and ready for you to play. This took a lot longer... Continue reading

  
• Dev Log 1.7: Ultimate
  August 18, 2024 by Cicada

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  Hello! After a regrettably long time, I am pleased to say that Chapter 2 of Not Going Back is almost ready. I have finished rendering everything* for the chapter, and just need to go through the game... Continue reading
• Dev Log 1.6: Penultimate
  April 12, 2024 by Cicada

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  Hello! 22/31 done. Render count now clean over 2000. I've previously estimated that the chapter would end up containing around 2500 renders, but I now think it may even push 3000 when all's said and d... Continue reading

  
• Dev Log 1.5: Untitled
  February 28, 2024 by Cicada

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  Hello! Took a little longer to get around to this than I thought, but I decided that I wanted to reach a certain point in things before I gave another update, essentially pushing the report back a lit... Continue reading

  
• Dev Log 1.4: Another Brief Update
  February 01, 2024 by Cicada

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  Hello! A little update again from me. My pain is finally over. The big scene is effectively finished. I have 14 more renders to do for it, but they are all posed. The downside? 13 of them will take ~3... Continue reading
• Dev Log 1.3: A Brief Update
  January 18, 2024 by Cicada

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  Hello! I'd been waiting to make another dev log until I finished the very long scene I've been working on for genuinely months at this point, but we're possibly still a couple of weeks out from finish... Continue reading
• Dev Log 1.2: Uh. 100 days later?
  November 19, 2023 by Cicada

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  Hello! Coincidentally, as I went to make this status update I checked back on the last one to remind myself what I'd said before and discovered that the first dev log was 100 days ago. So, by pure coi... Continue reading

  
• Dev Log 1.1: 1 Month In
  August 11, 2023 by Cicada

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  Hello! Attached at the top of this post are some previews from Chapter 2. Enjoy! 1 month ago, I released Chapter 1 of Not Going Back. Firstly, I want to thank anyone who has played and enjoyed the gam... Continue reading