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Conviction Chronicles blog post #17 - Evidence gathering implemented

 This is going to be in an update to the demo, but there won't be as much text for this as most of the content done is backend code, which is more technical and doesn't much more to talk about for the average person. Evidence With evidence gathering, I had to go back to everything to add support for slots to be used to store certain information for the player and each living character. Basically it's a very dynamic way of gathering information and pushing it to the storage whenever possible. Lots of checks to make sure it runs well, and I still need to re-review it later to make sure it's doing every thing of evidence correctly. Evidence is stored between >The Main evidence text >Description for the evidence >The date >tags The date is separate since certain tags, like getting evidence from someone else, uses numbers and storing a date in that same slot can make some errors where code might think a tag of getting evidence from someone else means a date inste...

Conviction Chronicles blog post #16 - Song "Her Eclipse" has released!

 Link: https://distrokid.com/hyperfollow/michaelrichardlannon/her-eclipse What is this? So this is my attempt of making a main theme and sending it to two different vocalists to do work on it. The original idea was to have something darker as a base and then to send it to someone to remix it for refining. The main idea behind the track was to  1. Have female vocals of some kind to represent Bianca. 2. Have some sort of darker themes behind it to set the tone while keeping the lyrics safe for anybody to listen to. 3. Be good to listen to outside of the context for the average music listener. This was more daunting than I thought since I am not good with vocals.  Original Version (Without Vocals) The original version was made to be darker and repetitive to fit a darker tone and story. It was quick to make and featured more instruments used in the game.  First layer of vocals I ended up contacting a vocalist named Mike Dawson to make vocals for the track. He focuse...