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Statistically Speaking

There's been a lot of requests for some more concrete details on the progress of Missing Stars. If you're hoping to see fewer words and more numbers on here, today is your lucky day. Here's a list of "interesting" statistics compiled from our Dropbox and IRC chat logs: Boxes in our Act 1 flowchart: 432 Total word count (so far) for Act 1: 127,591 Percentage of Act 1 word count that belongs to Gloom: 37.31% (Ed. note: We do not endorse this) Named characters in Act 1: 24 Pieces of concept art: 350 Current runtime of music: 1 hour, 37 minutes, 7 seconds Average runtime for each piece: 2 minutes, 21 seconds Times keviniskool's music has been compared to the Zelda series: 5 "Reference photos" uploaded by kosherbacon from his porn collection: 1144 "Reference photos" that were requested by the team: 0 Chicks with dicks: 1(?) Release date for the Act 1 de Well, would you look at that, we are out of time. We hope these numbers will c...

Check out the New Guys

We recently recruited quite a few new people to the Somnova Studios gang, and we figured it was time you got to know them. First off, a new writer. raithfyre is here to take over the writing for Isolda. I personally thought we didn't need another writer, but Hamadyne ran away screaming when we asked him if he would take over writing for both Jeanne and Isolda. Apparently, this writing thing is harder than it looks; good thing raithfyre makes it look so easy. We also recruited three new artists: U-1224 , raichuuuu , and Reaven . Normally, I'd tell you what character they are each working on, but we recently switched to the new and improved Somnova Studios Art Workflow 2.0™, so each artist is no longer working on a single character in their entirety. It makes for less exciting blog posts, but it does help everything look more consistent, so I'd say that's a long term win right there. We're working hard as always, and we can't wait to share with you what we ...