For the story of the month, the top votes went to a first-person point of view story.
We can now vote for a main character. I thought that this could be one that we create together, or we can pick one of the popular characters in the MC's gr...
2024-05-28 14:56:24 +0000 UTC
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Here's the link:
Test version (click here)
Part 4 is over 568,000 words! Please check the log notes after loading the page above.
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2024-05-25 17:52:59 +0000 UTC
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Since I have wrapped up the nephew mission for Zombie Exodus: Safe Haven, I have been working on Stronghold.
The scene below is from chapter 4. You and your group are trying to cross a walkway that is guarded by soldiers as you escape a hord...
2024-05-23 23:34:33 +0000 UTC
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Here is a sketch of Woody from Zombie Exodus: Safe Haven. This is an early sketch and the artist can make changes. What are your thoughts on this representation of him?
Description (for my visually impaired readers): Woody is shown with shag...
2024-05-22 18:51:05 +0000 UTC
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Welcome to my 80th newsletter!
The word for this month is inspiration. Since I finished the university mission, I have started on my list of smaller missions. I will review this in the Safe Haven section below, but I wrote out a nephew...
2024-05-20 18:36:20 +0000 UTC
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As many of you know, I’m a fan of the slow burn approach in storytelling. I love weaving together multiple storylines, allowing them to develop over time, and ultimately delivering a satisfying payoff. Today, I want to discuss a highly requested...
2024-05-20 18:06:29 +0000 UTC
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Zombie Exodus: Stronghold has been updated and now includes chapter 3. Outfit your character with new weapons and accessories, and meet a brand-new character exclusive to this version on Hosted Games.
2024-05-18 22:02:51 +0000 UTC
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As I continue to work on the game, I plan to add specific content such as age customization in the future. Additionally, I’d like to enrich earlier parts of the game with new content. This includes expanding content for Challenges, adding new co...
2024-05-18 00:03:20 +0000 UTC
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continued from scene 8
Rachel secures her weapons and heads out the front door, her steps purposeful. First stop - Bailey. The poor girl is likely...
2024-05-15 22:36:48 +0000 UTC
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This next scene contains a spoiler, but it's a great example of the scene I'm writing between the MC and the nephew (from the Dependent challenge).
The MC is taking the nephew out into the middle of the woods for some survival training. As t...
2024-05-14 23:16:59 +0000 UTC
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This month, I'm focusing on Zombie Exodus: Safe Haven, particularly a special mission involving the nephew. If you're taking on the Dependent challenge and enjoy your nephew's company, this scene is tailor-made for you. Please note, the f...
2024-05-10 19:45:17 +0000 UTC
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Here is the poll for the original story this month. Please feel free to make suggestions for new story subjects in the comments below.
This month, I am also going to offer a new style of story — a first-person story from the point of view ...
2024-05-08 23:58:02 +0000 UTC
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I am currently writing a scavenging and survival training trip that the MC can take with the nephew. After searching an area around the junkyard, the MC and nephew spot an abandoned shack. Here is the first draft of the section and the choice (not...
2024-05-06 21:24:27 +0000 UTC
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continued from scene 7
Keeping the pistol firmly pressed against the back of Briggs' head, Rachel starts leading him backward, putting distance be...
2024-05-04 18:22:02 +0000 UTC
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Three months into the apocalypse, you've settled into a semblance of stability, living with a group of ten on a small farm. You all work hard, raising animals and tending to the fields, although the crops are stubbornly slow to yield their first v...
2024-05-02 15:40:42 +0000 UTC
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5/2 -- Outbreak scenario poll (Free tier)
5/4 -- Zombie Exodus: Side Stories (Rachel) scene 8. ($3+ tiers)
5/6 -- Content Sneak Peek ($3+ tiers)
5/8 -- Story of the Month Poll ($10+ tiers)
5/9 - Game updates (Free tier)
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2024-05-01 23:34:13 +0000 UTC
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continued from Part 1
I collapse on the cool tile floor of the camping store, my breathing heavy, trying to make sense of everything. Bob is gone. ...
2024-04-29 19:26:48 +0000 UTC
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Test version (click here)
Part 4 is over 547,000 words! Please check the log notes after loading the page above.
I am using Dash...
2024-04-25 17:58:31 +0000 UTC
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For those of you who have played Stronghold, you already know the general plot of the game. For those who have not, or do not wish to be spoiled, please do not proceed as this poll involves large spoilers about what happens to the MC at the end of...
2024-04-22 23:59:17 +0000 UTC
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As I am wrapping up the Central Colorado University mission, I am preparing to write smaller missions and random events going forward. Which of the following would you like me to start on next?
As a reminder, here are the planned random even...
2024-04-20 18:27:27 +0000 UTC
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Welcome to my 79th newsletter! This month has been a struggle for me in my writing. I have still been productive and am close to my goal for both ZE:SH and Stronghold. However, my regular job has been so busy that I am more tired at night when I u...
2024-04-20 18:21:43 +0000 UTC
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Which group are you most interested in encountering again in Part 4?
2024-04-18 23:44:52 +0000 UTC
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Description of the image:
Billie has a fair complexion and a fit physique. Her hair is styled in a wavy bob, with light brown tones. She has defined cheekbones, a straight nose, and full lips.
She's dressed in a rolled-up, long-sleeved...
2024-04-18 15:17:43 +0000 UTC
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continued from scene 6
Rachel's shoulders slump in a display of submissiveness, but her eyes remain alert, carefully watching Sergeant Briggs' eve...
2024-04-15 17:48:06 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 2 has been added to the test version of Zombie Exodus: Stronghold. A change log has been added, which shows major updates. However, a few ...
2024-04-13 19:33:33 +0000 UTC
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One of the new developments I am planning for Part 4 is to have a new kind of alliance between different groups that are managed by the main character's group. Once a group becomes an ally of the main group, they may be offered to work more closel...
2024-04-13 16:23:48 +0000 UTC
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My artist is finishing Billie and is getting started on Woody. Who should come after that?
2024-04-11 13:00:09 +0000 UTC
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Here is the poll for the original story this month. Please feel free to make suggestions for new story subjects in the comments below.
2024-04-09 15:09:16 +0000 UTC
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The last few days I have been working on a path involving a character that you meet at the college campus. In this specific path, you can choose to rob Alexey, who has turned the library into his safe haven.
I thought you may be interested i...
2024-04-08 23:10:11 +0000 UTC
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continued from scene 5
Rachel slowly extends her arm, holding the Glock parallel to the ground in a gesture of surrender. "I mean you no harm," sh...
2024-04-04 22:19:08 +0000 UTC
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