Hey everyone, we're super excited to finally unleash the first alpha build of Nightwatch at The Gallery - version 0.1.0! This isn't just any update, This initial build marks our first milestone. 

What's New?

• Explore Hall A: The first playable section of the gallery, encountering environments and uncovering secrets hidden within its walls.
• Programmer Progress:
  • Notes System: Keep track of your discoveries and delve deeper into the gallery's history with a robust note-taking system.
  • Cutscene Manager: Witness key narrative moments come to life through an integrated cutscene manager.
  • Dynamic Interaction Items: Interact with objects in the environment, unlocking clues and progressing the story.
  • Dynamic Audio Distance 3D: Immerse yourself in the chilling atmosphere with dynamic audio that reacts to your location and actions.
  • Inventory System Bug Fix: Enhance your gameplay experience with a bug-free inventory system.
  • Puzzle Book System: Decipher cryptic puzzles and unravel the mysteries of the gallery with a dedicated puzzle book.
  • Ritual System (WIP): We're laying the foundation for a unique ritual system that will play a crucial role in the game (still under development!).
  • Real Environment Setup: Prepare to face the eeriness of a realistic environment meticulously crafted for an immersive experience.
  • Dialogue System: Interact with characters and uncover their stories through a comprehensive dialogue system.
  • Window and Door System: Navigate the gallery by opening and closing doors and windows, but be wary of what might lurk beyond.
  • Fixing Item Rotation: Objects now rotate smoothly, enhancing the overall interaction experience.
  • Generator and Light System: Manage power and lighting systems, adding an extra layer of challenge and strategy.
  • Objective Real Condition: Objectives dynamically adapt to your actions, creating a more engaging gameplay experience.
• Artist Progress:
  • Enemy Character Base Modeling: Meet the first glimpses of the unsettling entities that haunt the gallery.
  • Texturing Gallery Model: The gallery environment comes alive with detailed textures, creating a hauntingly realistic atmosphere.
  • UI/UX Sketch and Polishing: We've refined the user interface and user experience for optimal gameplay clarity and comfort.
  • Base Model Wayang Srikandi: A powerful guardian, the Wayang Srikandi model is being prepped for its future role.
  • Environment Scale Bug Fix: Environmental scaling issues have been addressed, ensuring a visually consistent world.
  • Base Model Item and Properties Hall A: Items within Hall A have received their base models and properties, enriching the environment.
  • Lukisan (Paintings): The first paintings have been implemented, adding a visual layer to the gallery's story.
  • UI Inventory: Manage your inventory with a user-friendly and visually appealing interface.

Looking Ahead

This alpha release signifies a major stepping stone on our development journey. There's much more to come, including additional explorable areas, enhanced gameplay mechanics, and a deeper dive into the gallery's unsettling history. We invite you to explore Hall A, provide feedback, and join us on this chilling adventure!

Download:

You can download the alpha version of Nightwatch at The Gallery (v0.1.0) from our itch.io page Download Here.

Thank you for your support!

We appreciate your patience and excitement as we bring Nightwatch at The Gallery to life. Your support motivates us to keep creating!

The Nightwatch at The Gallery Development Team