Most Important Update Things We made another strong recruiting push and brought on some really talented developers and artists to help push our UI to where it needs to be. We haven’t had UI support for the last ten months so getting our menus, game…
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Dev Update – Dec ’15 “End of Year Update”
Most Important Update Things After the last update a few months ago, we really set our focus on combat feedback and animation quality improvements. The big takeaways from that were as follows: we really needed better rigs, with better range of motion; we really need…
Dev Update – October ’16: Hanako Reawakens!
Hanako Reawakens Introduction It has been a long 5 months since we’ve posted anything new and this was something that we decided to do on purpose. After our first Kickstarter attempt didn’t go as planned, we had a hard look at the game, ourselves and…
Dev Update #16: May 27, 2015 – Happy Birthday ‘Hanako’ & More
A Personal Note First Typically, our updates begin with the most important development topics but today is a very special day to me, and to the meaning of Hanako – Soul of the Samurai. Today would have been the 60th birthday of my mother, Janie…
The Kickstarter Battle Concludes, But the War is NOT over by Matt Canei
Our Kickstarter officially came to a close a few minutes ago, to an unsuccessful result. Of course I am disappointed, the team is disappointed but this was not unforeseen, we had a pretty intense pace to keep that fell behind early and we never quite…
Dev Update #16: March ’15 – Kickstarter Launch Tonight!
Kickstarter Launch We are finally ready to bring our game to you all to earn your support on Kickstarter, Tuesday March 24th! Make sure you attend our Stream Event on Twitch.tv/HanakoGame @ 10:30PM EST. We will be premiering our new Kickstarter trailer, demo and the…
Beyond Raging Waves
Since you enjoy Japanese Music, I hereby present to you an instant classic of recent years. It’s called “Beyond Raging Waves” by artist DJ Krush. Its an excellent composition of music that blends traditional Japanese implementation with turntablism and modern production, with hint of…