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[DEMO] Version 1.0

Hello everyone,

New demo update! We've been hard at work on the game, and it's time to make sure the demo reflects the full game! If you look at the release number, you'll probably guess that release is not that far 😏

Patch notes:


[h3]Changes/New Features - PUZZLE :[/h3]
  • Adjusted Puzzle UI for better readability
  • You can display a "Reference sheet" in game
  • Manual Scribbling of hints updated, can be done with a controller
  • Reduce Hint zoom to avoid going offscreen. Enable zoom by default for large puzzles
  • Tons of new music (with funny titles) + ability to skip the current track in the pause menu.
  • When winning a costume's challenge puzzle, you will try on the displayed color variation
  • Suspend limit added: You can only suspend up to 5 puzzles at a time per catalog


[h3]Changes/New Features - RODENT EDITOR:[/h3]
  • New patterns, and updated existing patterns
  • Dual eyes colors option
  • Paw fur
  • Missing eyes
  • New whisker color option


[h3]Changes/New Features - HOUSE:[/h3]
  • House Camera controls completely redone for controller!
  • "NEW" notification for unlocked decor/costumes
  • You can toggle the time on/off in Photo mode
  • Red placement indicator for blocked placement
  • Improve Wallpaper/Ground selection
  • Many rodent reactions added (Limited in the demo!)
  • Added brain cells the rodent AI, it should be (a tiny bit) more intelligent


[h3]Changes/New Features - OTHERS:[/h3]
  • Save location was changed! There is now one save per user on the same
    computer
  • List view UI rework. Suspended puzzles appear on top
  • Catalog navigation dots will show an [⏸] icon on pages with suspended puzzles
  • LANGUAGES ADDED: French, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, Spanish


[h3]Bugfixes:[/h3]
  • Fix hints issue when resuming a suspended puzzle
  • Catalog pages can be scrolled by holding a key
  • The catalog opens at the right page when giving up or suspending a puzzle
  • Fix Logic-Assist messing up the Undo/redo buffer
  • Fix an issue where controls were stuck for a few seconds at the beginning of tutorial#2
  • Typos, Text fixes,...


There are few more stuff not shown here, as it would be spoiler for the full game 🤓

-Alex

Tell your friends!

Hey everyone, are you enjoying the Squeakross next fest demo? 👀

If you enjoyed it don't hesitate to leave a review on the demo page...and tell your friends about it

lets convert as many people to the world of to squeakross

Steam next fest DEMO!

Hey everyone,

We're part of the Steam next fest! Feel free to try out our demo if you haven't it has a few hours of content (30 normal puzzles + 30 challenges)!

Demo feature list:

  • 60 puzzles (including 30 "Nini's Challenges")
  • Beginner friendly tutorial, and illustrated in-game manual
  • Fully customizable hint system
  • Call your rodent to help you during gameplay. Use the unique "Logic-Assist" to help you solve difficult lines
  • Manually scribble hints for a paper-like experience
  • 60 furniture and 16 costumes in demo
  • Many puzzle accessibility features (Rebindable controls, zoom, auto count...)
  • Night Mode
  • Click to squeak!
  • Photo mode


Enjoy!

[DEMO] Version 0.48

Hello everyone,

Demo update just in time for the Steam next fest!!
This update contains new features, bugfixes and QOLs !

Patch notes:

Changes/New Features:
  • Rodent will squeak when clicked on
  • Volume to adjust Rodent Sounds added
  • You can add fur behind the rodent's ears
  • Night mode option added
  • Settings screen accessible from Catalog
  • New and updated manual entries
  • Rodent Editor Presets now save and load costumes
  • Revamped the "Zoom" function in puzzle, it's now a toggle and should be more useful!
  • Various UI tweaks
  • Credits update


Bugfixes:
  • Rodent AI updated
  • various bugfixes


-Alex

[DEMO] Version 0.45

Hello everyone,

Good news: we're nearing the final stretch of development! Expect an announcement about a potential release date soon 👀👀

This update contains new features, bugfixes and QOLs !

Patch notes:

Changes/New Features:
  • New Puzzle option "Auto Count": Displays the counter when filling or placing temporary marks...super handy!
  • Free flying camera for photo mode
  • New animations for Nini's dialogues
  • "DEMO COMPLETE" pop up will only show once!
  • Credits update


Bugfixes:
  • Added some safety to avoid being soft locked in the tutorial
  • various bugfixes



-Alex