Daughter of Voodoo — patch notes and updates
Stored observation / content update:
Dated developer announcements recorded from Steam. Open the source for the complete update.
| Update | Date | Excerpt / source |
|---|---|---|
| The Daughter of Voodoo Demo Is Participating in Steam Scream Fest! | 2026-10-24 | The demo is ready to play during Steam Scream Fest. I appreciate you being here and supporting the game. Please check it out!When you finish the demo, please take a moment to complete the survey at the end. Your feedback helps me understand what’s working and what I can improve. |
| Daughter of Voodoo Playtest Opens September 14 | 2026-09-08 | Another Daughter of Voodoo playtest will take place from September 14 through September 28.This playtest will focus on the changes made in response to feedback from the previous test.I reviewed the feedback as a whole, identified the most common concerns, and prioritized the changes that would have the greatest impact on the overall experience.This version focuses on:Making the player’s next action clearerConfirming when important actions succeedProviding better ways to recover missed informationFixing tutorial issues that could make the game appear brokenThe goal of this playtest is to find out whether these changes make the opening experien |
| Daughter of Voodoo Playtest Opens August 21 | 2026-08-14 | The next Daughter of Voodoo playtest begins on August 21.This playtest focuses on the tutorial and onboarding experience. I want to see how well the game introduces the investigation mechanics, teaches you what to do, and prepares you for the larger investigations ahead.Development on the tutorial has continued since the previous playtests, and it’s now ready for another round of player feedback. What I learn from this test will help guide the next stage of development.This build represents only a small portion of the full game. When you finish, please take a few minutes to complete the survey and let me know what worked, what was confusing, |
| Daughter of Voodoo Playtest Opens June 15 | 2026-06-11 | The next Daughter of Voodoo playtest begins on June 15.This test is focused on the heart of the investigation experience. You'll gather evidence, piece together a ghost's story, work through the Case Board, and perform the ritual that determines how a haunting comes to an end.The current build is designed as a focused gameplay test and takes about an hour to complete. While some features and story content planned for the full game are not included yet, this build contains the core systems that will shape the experience moving forward.When your investigation is complete, a short survey will appear. The feedback from previous playtests has alre |