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- Private Dick: Lipstick & Lies
The Heart Still Beats
The heart still beats. Badum. Badum. Pink neon light bleeds in from outside, staining the room. Badum. Badum. I wait in the near darkness. Badum. Badum. Smoke curls from the cigarette in my hand, the ember dying but sti…
Announcement - Private Dick: Lipstick & Lies
December Update - Yup, I'm On A Break
I'm sorry. I'm sorry I'm sorry I'm sorry. I, Cisco Donovan, have become the asshole I tried so hard not to be. Private Dick: Lipstick and Lies is officially on hold. Has been since September 30th, when I posted to Patre…
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Devlog: July Update
This is just a quick placeholder post. It's been another bad month here for Private Dick gamedev. I just can't seem to beg, borrow or steal the time. I really don't have much more than that to report. So. Not much to sa…
Announcement - Private Dick: Lipstick & Lies
Devlog: June Update
After May want pretty well, June has been an absolute stinker. Some personal shit has come to light this month. For reasons of privacy and dignity I don't wanna talk about it. But it's hurting me and my plans. In the me…
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Devlog: May Update
I love deleting code - and over the last 6 weeks I've deleted a lot of it. Read on to find out why this is good news and I'm not crazy. Stopping the Rot Regular readers may remember that back in April I said I was going…
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Devlog: April Update
Did you know code rots? If left unmaintained for a period of time, a codebase will degrade. You wouldn't think it possible. It's not like the source code can physically change without human intervention. And yet. The Pr…
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Devlog: Announcing Baku Satsu as June!
For March's devlog, I want to post something exciting - something I've been sitting on for a while. I want you to meet Baku Satsu, who will be recording the voiceover for June Van Beek! Check out this Soundcloud link fo…
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Devlog: February Update
Frequent readers will be aware that I've been exploring adding animated sex scenes to Private Dick. Well, sadly things have taken a bit of a bad turn over the last month. I've decided to pause the whole animation projec…
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Devlog: January Update
Just a super short update this month. I am unwell but wanted to post something before the end of January. And look, I made with hours to spare! New background art - Steele's Flat It's been tough month on and off the pro…
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Devlog: December Update
I'm sitting here now, in that weird timeless void between Christmas and New Year, when no-one knows what day it is and all the wit of man is meaningless. I'm not a big Christmas fan, and I totally acknowledge that many…
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Devlog: November Update
November isn't over yet but on the whole it's been a pretty good dev month. Hurrah! I'm still working long hours on my contract. But I have been finding an hour most days to get things moving along. Art and VO are both…
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Devlog: October Update
Cisco here with a dev update for Private Dick. I'm sorry I didn't post here in September. I posted to my free Patreon but it was a pretty miserable update to be honest. September didn't offer a lot of dev time. I know t…
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Devlog: August Update
Cisco here with a dev update for August. And, er, July. First off, I'm experimenting at the moment with using Patreon as my main community hub. It's completely free - the idea is you Follow it to get updates and content…
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Devlog: What's Next?
Hi, So the new demo is out in the wild and the feedback I've received so far as been super positive. Have you played it? What do you think? I love hearing from players so do reach out (even if you only have bad things t…
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Private Dick: Red Tie Demo is OUT NOW
I am delighted to announce the the Private Dick: Red Tie demo is out now on Steam. The Red Tie demo is fully voiced, comes with an original soundtrack (make sure to put your headphones on!) and is packed with exciting,…
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Quick Demo update
Hi, Really quick update on the imminent "Red Tie Demo". This isn't a hype post, just a quick update. If you read my previous post you'll know I was hoping to get the demo out for Easter weekend. That didn't happen but i…
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