Linda & Joan Prologue: “Four Months Earlier” — patch notes and updates
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Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
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| Shortlisted for the New Media Writing Prize 2021 | 2022-01-20 | I'm honored to announce that “Four Months Earlier” was shortlisted for the New Media Writing Prize 2021! I was asked to provide a two-minute video to introduce the project: You can download “Four Months Earlier” for free on macOS, and Windows! It is a standalone prologue to a larger game called Linda & Joan that I am working on. Learn more about the project — and join the ZINE CLUB! — here: www.lindajoan.com Thank you for your support! —Russell |
| Introducing… Linda & Joan Zine Club! | 2021-02-04 | Join Zine Club! A companion project for the forthcoming video game Linda & Joan. Receive ten handcrafted zines — each with bonus items — in the mail over the next year or so Learn backstory about the real family that inspired the game Linda & Joan Form a deeper understanding of the characters, situations, and objects you’ll discover in the final game Use the zines to solve in-game puzzles and play scenes only accessible to Zine Club members Support independent art and the development of Linda & Joan >> JOIN TODAY |
| Bonus Scene: “The Candle” | 2021-01-28 | “The Candle” is a new bonus scene available exclusively to members of the Linda & Joan Mailing List. This short experience is based on a poem that the real Linda Quinn wrote in the winter of 2004. Available for Windows and macOS. Sign up to the mailing list for free here and get “The Candle”: https://www.lindajoan.com/the-candle Thank you for your support, —Russell |
| Version 1.1.0 is now available | 2020-07-23 | Thank you for playing and for sending all the heartfelt messages! To hear it's connecting with people is wonderful! Updates: Fixed some dialogue typos; Made it easier to tell which way to go at the start; Other tweaks. |
| “Four Months Earlier” will be released on July 14th! | 2020-07-01 | “Four Months Earlier” will be released on July 14th! This is part one of the Linda & Joan story. It’s a free, standalone experience for Windows, macOS (and iOS). Wishlist on Steam today! |