Karaoke Neighbor

Devlog

• Update 1.53
  May 31, 2021 by Lehxra#otome, #josei, #indie dev, #otome game, #female protagonist, #update, #visual novel, #dating sim, #japanese, #educational, #edutainment, #game update

  A few updates this month. **If you have a save from last update (1.52) check and see if you're able to load it without any trouble. I made some changes to how loading works and I want to see if it's a... Continue reading
• Karaoke Neighbor fanfic update [feel free to ignore]
  May 05, 2021 by Lehxra#story, #fanfic, #anime, #manga, #japan, #KHR, #female protagonist, #GxB

  Hey, in case anyone was interested in the fanfic this is based off (I don't know why you would be) I updated it for Hibari's birthday! Even though he isn't even really...in the chapter. Huh... https:/... Continue reading
• New update 1.52
  April 16, 2021 by Lehxra#devlog, #update, #new update, #new content, #otome, #gxb, #anime, #japanese

  Minor updates this month. **Starting from the beginning and skipping through is recommended. Cannot guarantee that your saves will both work and show new content. Changelog: 3 new, short karaoke event... Continue reading
• Update 1.52 getting delayed
  March 31, 2021 by Lehxra

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  #devlog, #otome, #delay, #update

  Hey all! Sorry about this. I only have 1 thing done from my list of things I wanted in the update, so I'm postponing it by a week or so. Once again underestimated how much time I really have to work o... Continue reading
• Young Estell
  March 22, 2021 by Lehxra#character art, #character, #character design, #concept art, #art, #devlog, #update, #otome, #girl, #female protagonist, #anime, #japanese

  Hey there! While I haven't started rewriting the opening scene yet, I do know that it's going to have a CG with a family photo and a tiny bit of background about Estell in her younger years. And here'... Continue reading

  
• New Monthly Update - ver. 1.51
  March 01, 2021 by Lehxra

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  #update, #new build, #update build, #devlog, #otome, #art, #anime, #manga, #KHR, #visual novel, #dating sim, #interactive fiction, #female protagonist, #gxb, #fan game

  Hey all! I'm back with an update, albeit a small one. I overestimated how much time I could put into this, Black Diary and classes/meetings. There were 5 things I wanted to tackle for this update, 2 o... Continue reading

  
• Last Day to Download and Rate Karaoke Neighbor!
  February 14, 2021 by Lehxra#rate, #download, #gamejam, #FFS2021, ##FFS2021, #otome, #datingsim, #gxb, #japan, #anime, #KHR, #manga

  Karaoke Neighbor was entered in the Finally Finish Something 2021 game jam. We're in the last 10 hours. Download, play a bit and rate it if you can. You can do so here: https://itch.io/jam/finally-fi... Continue reading

  
• Only 2 Days Left to Download and Rate Karaoke Neighbor!
  February 12, 2021 by Lehxra

  Karaoke Neighbor was entered in the Finally Finish Something 2021 game jam. You have a 2 days to play a bit and rate it. You can do so here: https://itch.io/jam/finally-finish-something-2021/rate/240... Continue reading

  
• 6 Days Left to Download and Rate Karaoke Neighbor!
  February 08, 2021 by Lehxra#download, #rate, #gamejam, #game jam, #romance, #devlog, #comedy, #otome, #otome game, #gxb, #anime, #manga, #female protagonist, #KHR

  Karaoke Neighbor was entered in the Finally Finish Something 2021 game jam. You have a 6 days to rate it. You can do so here: https://itch.io/jam/finally-finish-something-2021/rate/240364... Continue reading

  
• Rate Karaoke Neighbor for Finally Finish Something game jam
  February 06, 2021 by Lehxra#game jam, #devlog, #rate, #otome, #datingsim, #female protagonist, #gxb, #anime, #KHR

  Karaoke Neighbor was entered in the Finally Finish Something 2021 game jam. You have a little over a week to rate it. You can do so here: https://itch.io/jam/finally-finish-something-2021/rate/240364... Continue reading

  
• Karaoke Neighbor ver. 1.5 is Live!
  January 31, 2021 by Lehxra#major update, #update, #new build, #devlog, #female protag, #female protagonist, #otome, #otome dev, #otome game, #visual art, #sprite update, #gamejam, #KHR, #Katekyo Hitman Reborn, #Hibari Kyoya, #fangame, #fan game, #gxb, #dating sim, #datingsim, #visualnovel, #visual novel, #romance, #comedy, #renpy

  It's been a very long time coming, but I've finally found the time to drop everything that I was doing for a whole month and work on remastering this game. It was originally created for NaNoRenO 2018... Continue reading

  
• Tuesday Update
  January 26, 2021 by Lehxra#otome, #devlog, #art update, #sprites, #art, #anime, #dating sim, #fangame, #KHR, #Akira Amano, #Amano Akira, #Katekyo hitman reborn, #datingsim, #stat raising, #visual novel, #gxb, #girl game, #female protagonist

  Hey all! So I've been saying that I wanted a bunch of stuff done by today. Well... Got done! Sprites were done around 3AM today and put in engine in the afternoon, replacing the old ones. I already h... Continue reading

  
• Another Sprite Update
  January 25, 2021 by Lehxra#otome, #devlog, #art update, #art, #artist, #otome dev, #otome game, #vn, #visual novel, #vn dev, #vndev, #female protagonist, #gxb, #romance, #comedy, #japanese, #Katekyo Hitman Reborn, #Akira Amano, #Hibari Kyoya, #sprites, #sprite update, #new, #remake

  Hey all! I'm back again with another sprite update. Look at them~ I'm so happy. They're all so cute and they've come a long way from their original designs in 2018 (except Hayate-sensei; her sprite di... Continue reading

  
• Some Estell
  January 25, 2021 by Lehxra#otome, #devlog, #art, #art update, #character art, #oc, #original character, #fangame, #fan game, #dating sim, #visual novel, #female protagonist, #gxb, #girlgame, #sprite, #gamejam, #renpy

  Working on sprites more. I've got Estell, Hibari and Miles done, minus their expressions. Still aiming for Tuesday to get all of those done. I've got less than a week until the deadline I gave myself... Continue reading

  
• Base/flat sprites completed
  January 22, 2021 by Lehxra#otome, #devlog, #update, #art, #art update, #character design, #fanart, #fan game, #fangame, #KHR, #hitman reborn, #female protagonist, #gxb, #dating sim, #vn, #visual novel, #vndev, #otome game, #girl game

  Hey all! Back with another sprite update. All of the main cast have their flat colors and are ready for shading/detail and such. I'm aiming for Tuesday to get that and expressions done. Then I can mo... Continue reading

  
• Working on sprites
  January 21, 2021 by Lehxra#otome, #otome game, #female protagonist, #gxb, #devlog, #art, #art update, #update, #sprites, #khr, #fan game, #khr fangame, #game art, #vn, #vn dev, #visual novel, #dating sim

  Just popping in with black haired Estell. She only appears briefly. She's cute with her natural hair color. Right now I have everyone else set up as a base, with just body and head. No eyes or anythin... Continue reading

  
• UI Update
  January 17, 2021 by Lehxra#otome, #dating sim, #female protagonist, #gxb, #visual novel, #fangame, #khr, #khr fangame, #hitman reborn, #ui, #devlog, #gui, #ui update, #screenshot saturday

  (this is what the stats and planner looked like before) I've been using the last week or so refamiliarizing myself with the code in the game. It's been a while and I got so confused, haha. Anyway, UI... Continue reading

  
• UI Mock-up [01]
  January 11, 2021 by Lehxra#devlog, #ui, #ux, #ui ux, #ui_ux, #gui, #renpy, #csp, #mockup, #wireframe, #otome, #dating sim, #khr, #japanese, #female protagonist, #character design, #indie dev

  Hey, friends! I got started on concepting the new UI. I know the original was pretty bad, especially the font and color choices. I've learned a lot about all things game design in the past few years,... Continue reading

  
• I come bearing...
  January 08, 2021 by Lehxra#otome, #dating sim, #female protagonist, #love interest, #visual novel, #vn, #devlog, #art, #sketches, #artist, #game art, #khr, #fan game, #hitman reborn, #gxb

  Hello to everyone still following this project! Happy New Year. I know we've been living in a crazy time, huh? Well I've come bearing gifts! Or.. sprite sketches. For the past few months I've been foc... Continue reading

  
• Final(ish) designs for the squad!!
  August 25, 2020 by Lehxra#anime, #dating sim, #fangame, #female protagonist, #japanese, #khr, #otome, #stat raising, #art, #devlog

  I uploaded these on Twitter a little while ago (psst, go follow: https://twitter.com/Lehxra_Arts ) Hopefully these are the main designs for the main cast. Their sprites won't look exactly like these... Continue reading

  
• Can I finally draw him??
  August 04, 2020 by Lehxra#art, #character art, #character design, #otome, #anime, #dating sim, #visual art, #design, #KHR, #stat raising, #fangame, #devlog

  Is it finally time? Can I finally draw Hibari properly??!... Continue reading

  
• Miles called me out...
  October 27, 2019 by Lehxra#character, #character design, #art, #game art, #devlog, #artlog, #romanceable character, #romance, #otome, #vn, #visual novel, #female protag, #fan-game, #khr, #khr fan game, #character artist, #character art

  Still slowly chipping away on character redesigns. This won't be Miles' final sprite. I just love messing around with Renpy whenever I make stuff, haha. Yes, I know, Miles. I have to remake your game... Continue reading

  
• Care to share your opinion?
  September 30, 2019 by Lehxra#art, #update, #design, #character design, #character art, #oc, #2d art, #digital art, #sketch, #devlog, #devlog update, #fangame, #datingsim, #gameart, #interactive fiction

  Miles was in dire need of another makeover, so last week I did some redesign and ran a poll on Twitter to see which new hairstyle looks best. Not surprisingly, #1 won. I'll most likely go with this o... Continue reading

  
• New design
  August 14, 2019 by Lehxra#fangame, #datingsim, #sprite, #gameart, #art, #artist, #vn, #visualnovel, #khr, #katekyo hitman reborn, #dating sim, #visual novel, #interactive fiction

  Hi, ya'll! Just dropping by with a design I did today for Estell. I'm thinking for the most part, this is how she's going to look (more the colors than the pose) whenever she's fully on screen. She'll... Continue reading

  
• Testing testing
  July 19, 2019 by Lehxra

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  #devlog, #gif, #vn, #otome, #datingsim, #dev, #phone, #text

  Kind of late, but a few months ago I looked into how to do the texting events for the weekends and I found some awesome scripts from https://lemmasoft.renai.us/forums/viewtopic.php?t=40245 and playe... Continue reading

  
• So I opened a shop...
  May 14, 2019 by Lehxra#devlog, #store, #merch, #art

  I really liked this sketchy redesign I did of Taka (one of my original characters in the game,) so I decided to put him in my shop. The shop was originally made for some fan art of my favorite kpop id... Continue reading

  
• Some slow rework
  January 13, 2019 by Lehxra#dev, #vn, #otome, #updates, #art, #screenshots

  Greetings, all. Happy New Year and all that jazz. I just thought I'd drop by and tell anyone who's shown any interest in the game that it will be redone sometime in the future. I've been redesignin... Continue reading

  
• KN is live!
  March 31, 2018 by Lehxra#otome, #visualnovel

  Karaoke Neighbor is my first Ren'py project. It's based from a Fanfic I've been writing since forever.... (check it out here if you want: https://www.fanfiction.net/s/6002346/1/Karaoke-Neighbor ) I d... Continue reading