Backgrounds are being created at this stage. UI is being worked on next.

The Shop Keep is finished. Does he look familiar? He's an Easter egg in the demo.

Here's our player character design. Looked at some post apocalyptic grunge fashion on Pinterest and put this outfit together. It was pretty tedious drawing the asymmetrical elements but in the end the player character is more unique than the NPCs :)

A remastered cutscene for our DEMO! Learn more about it here on our blog: https://www.akouostudios.com/blog/enhancing-the-visual-journey-r…

Read our visual novel extra for free on our Patreon, Chapter 1: Dangers of Exploration! Features short story and art sketches... Also download the demo to explore the world of LO:AD https://bit.ly/load_chapter1 #indiegame #visualnovel #demo #scifi

Discover the rugged beauty of Sandy Canyon's background, inspired by the vast landscapes of the South West USA and infused with post-apocalyptic charm. Witness the fusion of inspiration and imagination in our game world! #GameDev #BackgroundDesign

🐍 Wyren vs. Flutter Viper: North Plateau showdown! Ready to dodge mutant madness? 🎮😂 #FlutterViper #LOAD #IndieGame #Demo

Embark on a journey with Wyren, the 8-year-old protagonist of 'Laconic Orison: Age of Draconia'. Explore Sacrament Village's post-apocalyptic realm as he navigates dangers to ensure his survival. Download the demo today! #GameDev #gameart #LOAD

We finished up all the level artwork for the demo. Here are a few thumbnails! Currently we are working on the player character and npc artwork for rigging in the spine software. What do you guys think so far?

Our indie game company shifted to a linear interactive visual novel due to our small team's limitations. We can now focus on a strong story with engaging characters, while also providing an interactive gaming experience. Excited to explore this new genre!