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๐Ÿ•ฏ๏ธ After Hours โ€” Development Update (October 30, 2025)


Hey everyone! ๐Ÿ‘‹
Hereโ€™s the latest development progress for After Hours as we move deeper into polishing visuals, sound, and story content!


๐Ÿ”„ Recent Updates

  • ๐ŸŽจ Enhanced Visuals โ€” Improved lighting, color grading, and overall atmosphere to strengthen immersion.

  • ๐ŸŒซ๏ธ Added Fog Effects โ€” Introduced dynamic fog to enhance the gameโ€™s horror tone and environmental depth.

  • ๐Ÿ” Fixed Food Naming โ€” Corrected item names to ensure consistency across all menus and interactions.

  • ๐Ÿ“” Enhanced Notebook Design โ€” Updated layout and visuals for the notebook to make it clearer and more integrated with the gameโ€™s UI style.

  • ๐Ÿ”Š Sound Design Improvements โ€” Began refining sound elements for better ambience, tension, and player feedback.

  • ๐Ÿ“– Story Development โ€” Started implementing the main story structure and key narrative moments.


๐Ÿงช Known Issues

  • ๐ŸŽฎ Controller Bug: Still present in the demo version.
    โžค The fix will be included in the official release.


๐Ÿ“Š Current Development Progress

55% Complete โœ…


๐Ÿ“ข Announcements

A new updated demo version of After Hours will be released by the end of next week!
This build will include the latest visual upgrades, sound improvements, and gameplay refinements.


๐Ÿ’ก Notes from the Developer

Thank you all for the continued support ๐Ÿ’™
The world of After Hours is becoming richer and darker with every update โ€” visuals are sharper, sounds are more immersive, and the story is beginning to take shape. Stay tunedโ€ฆ the next demo is almost here!



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