Bloodlust: Santa Monica

Devlog

• 🧛‍♀️Walkthrough🕵️
  September 07, 2024 by Emanuel Montero

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  #walkthrough, #guide

  Bloodlust: Santa Monica 1. Introduction Bloodlust: Santa Monica is a point-and-click adventure demake of Vampire: The Masquerade Bloodlines . You can choose from seven vampires, each with unique skill... Continue reading

  
• Version 1.2 fixes some WebGL bugs!
  September 27, 2020 by Emanuel Montero

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  Bloodlust: Santa Monica 1.2 is out now! This new version contains some bugfixes for the browser version. Arthur Kilpatrick's bailbonds door doesn't disappear so you can exit the bailbonds now. Dialogu... Continue reading
• Version 1.1 is full of bugfixes!
  January 25, 2020 by Emanuel Montero

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  #2D, #Pixel Art, #Point & Click, #Retro, #Story Rich, #Unity, #Vampire

  Bloodlust: Santa Monica has a new version 1.1 full of minor improvements and bugfixes to make your like a lot easier. The quest log notification, some dialogues and puzzles being broken, and the fina... Continue reading
• Version 1.0 is out now!
  January 04, 2020 by Emanuel Montero

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  #2D, #Pixel Art, #Point & Click, #Retro, #Story Rich, #Unity, #Vampire, #demake

  At last, Bloodlust: Santa Monica 1.0 is out now! Check out the browser version at https://emontero.itch.io/bloodlust-santa-monica ! Also, there's a windows version to download ! It's been a ton of... Continue reading
• Character Selection Screen!
  December 05, 2019 by Emanuel Montero

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  #2D, #Pixel Art, #Point & Click, #Retro, #Story Rich, #Unity, #Vampire

  After a long pause, I'm back with a new update of Bloodlust: Santa Monica. I've added a character selection screen so now you can choose between seven vampires to play the game. Each vampire has a dif... Continue reading

  
• Dialog SFX!
  May 13, 2019 by Emanuel Montero

  This week I've been toying with a lot of things: lights, animations and NPC dialogues. The main addition of the week, however, is the dialogue sound effects. In the first demo, I received a lot of cri... Continue reading
• Hacking!
  May 05, 2019 by Emanuel Montero

  This week I've been working on hacking. In the game, there are some laptops and computers to hack. Some of these computers have passwords which act as a puzzle in itself: you have to find the clues so... Continue reading
• Music & SFX!
  April 29, 2019 by Emanuel Montero

  This last month I've been fully focused on the new puzzles and quests. It's a shame that I can't show too much without spoiling the meat of the puzzles, but at least I can share some interesting numbe... Continue reading
• Work In Progress!
  March 09, 2019 by Emanuel Montero

  This week I have little progress to show so maybe it's a good time to share a bit about the design process behind the game. Lately I've been thinking a lot about puzzles, adventure games and RPGs. Tr... Continue reading

  
• Beach House!
  March 02, 2019 by Emanuel Montero

  This week I've added a new room: the Beach House. For those of you who have played VtM: Bloodlines, this may look familiar. There's a surfer called Kev guarding the door to the beach house. There's a... Continue reading

  
• Facial Expressions!
  February 23, 2019 by Emanuel Montero

  This week there's a visual update I've been pondering for a while. I've added facial expressions to the player dialogs. For now, there's only smile, surprise, sad, confused and blood-thirsty. It's a s... Continue reading

  
• New Item Hints!
  February 16, 2019 by Emanuel Montero

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  This week I've been reworking the item hint system. Now it shows only the items that are available at any moment with containers "hiding" their actual content. Also, the full name of the item hint wa... Continue reading

  
• New Version of the Demo!
  February 08, 2019 by Emanuel Montero

  After a week of bug fixes and reworking the new interface, here's the updated demo of Bloodlust: Santa Monica both for Windows and WebGL. I've added the new interface, saving and loading, some hints... Continue reading

  
• New Interface!
  February 02, 2019 by Emanuel Montero

  After the first demo of Bloodlines: Santa Monica I've received a ton of useful feedback (both for Windows and webGL). This week I've been working hard to address all the issues and I've got a GIF to s... Continue reading

  
• Demo For Windows!
  January 29, 2019 by Emanuel Montero

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  Just a quick update (no GIFs to illustrate the good news, thou). I've added a downloadable version of the first demo of Bloodlust: Santa Monica . There're very few changes from the webGL version, just... Continue reading
• First Demo!
  January 27, 2019 by Emanuel Montero

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  And finally, the first demo of Bloodlust: Santa Monica is here! There are still a lots of things to add to the game so let me elaborate a bit about the scope of the demo: Rooms & Characters : the d... Continue reading

  
• Quest Log!
  January 19, 2019 by Emanuel Montero

  This week I've added some important systems to the game: player movement with navigational meshes, item combination, analytics and error logging. But the main improvement of the week has been the addi... Continue reading

  
• More Rooms!
  January 13, 2019 by Emanuel Montero

  This week I've been working on two new rooms: main street and Santa Monica beach. Both scenarios have dynamic lights, sprite animations and particles effects. The pixel particles are quite fun to play... Continue reading

  
• Dynamic Lighting!
  January 05, 2019 by Emanuel Montero

  This week I've been doing some tests with 2D lighting, trying to add a bit more of darkness to the overall ambience of the rooms. I've used dynamic lighting to add some lights and shadows to the pixel... Continue reading

  
• First GIFs!
  December 30, 2018 by Emanuel Montero

  As promised, here's the first batch of GIFs to show the progress of Bloodlust: Santa Monica so far. Let's start with a simple video of the player movement. Point and click to move your character. The... Continue reading

  
• Pixel Vampires!
  December 22, 2018 by Emanuel Montero

  Welcome to the official devlog of Bloodlust: Santa Monica ! Bloodlust is a demake of Vampire: The Masquerade: Bloodlines in the form of a SCUMM graphic adventure with retro pixelart style. My origin... Continue reading