Against the Current: Forging Ahead Through Adversity
Trudging forward against the current of life. That seems to be the most accurate description of recent events. I'm painfully aware of how overdue this development update has become, but life has a remarkable way of introducing obstacles just when momentum begins to build. Progress on the game has slowed considerably, and the forges of adversity are burning hotter than ever. When the Tools of Creation Fall Silent First and foremost, a virus infected the laptop that had become my primary development workstation. As a result, all the accumulated images, documentation, files, and peripheral content essential to the game's development are currently inaccessible. To put it mildly, that's a rather substantial hurdle. "Just remove the virus!" some of you might say. Ah, if only it were that simple! Listen, folks. Developing an independent game means wearing a tremendous number of hats. Unfortunately, most of those hats don't come with instructions. Each new responsibil...