Synapse

Devlog

• New release v0.5.1 - more SFX, less text, more fun
  July 22, 2026 by Synapse

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  #sound, #sfx, #pixel art, #story, #text, #demo

  In this release: significally improved writing and storytelling; cut some misconceptions and overexplanations; complete SFX souns for the better experience... Continue reading
• Bug fixes for version 0.4.4
  July 08, 2026 by Synapse

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  #bug fixes, #ui, #soft lock, #synapse

  Fixed a bug where clicking near the corporate car on the residential street could also trigger the apartment door underneath it at the same time. Fixed a soft lock during Gia's computer hacking miniga... Continue reading
• New Content, Branching & Bug Fixes
  July 05, 2026 by Synapse

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  #content, #narrative, #endings, #branching, #pixel art, #cyberpunk, #sci-fi

  New content: Added a full new story thread after the curtain threat: a tense confrontation with Gia, a mysterious phone call with real consequences, and two brand-new ways the current demo arc can end... Continue reading

  
• Release v0.4.3 - home access, new characters, added gameplay
  June 26, 2026 by Synapse

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  #story, #soft lock, #animation, #characters, #pixel art, #narrative

  In this version, several changes were made, including a fix for the issue reported by players who couldn't access the apartment. The apartment scanner no longer blocks the entrance when your rank is b... Continue reading
• Bug fixes and story management for v0.4.2
  June 19, 2026 by Synapse

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  #bugfix, #narrative, #ui, #pixelart

  - fixed bug with Gia appearing glitch - now computer access still available with ongoing Gia quest and hack approach - seroboost crash now actually affects rank -0.3 for one day after used - fixed som... Continue reading
• Fixed bug with letter "I" when typing custom name
  June 18, 2026 by Synapse

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  #minor, #bug, #fix

  Fixed a bug where pressing the letter "I" on the custom name choice screen would open the inventory UI. This is now prevented, and the "I" hotkey only works during gameplay... Continue reading
• Minor update for v0.4.2
  June 16, 2026 by Synapse

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  #animation, #hotkey, #minor, #update, #pixel, #art

  In this minor update new animation was added, as well as hotkey "I" for the inventory... Continue reading
• Big update and synapse-v0.4.2 release
  June 14, 2026 by Synapse

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  #update, #pixel art, #pixel game, #visual novel, #adventure, #gamedev

  New Features Sense Ability: players who make certain choices during playthrough can now sense others' emotions, helping predict decision outcomes and intentions. Breaking certain rules in some situati... Continue reading

  
• Monor bugs fixes after differentlyviral9253 (discord) playthrough feedback
  June 08, 2026 by Synapse

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  #bug, #fix, #pixel, #art

  broken location after clinic choice click fixed some namings consistency in texts... Continue reading
• Released synapse-v0.4a-web - two big updates inside
  June 04, 2026 by Synapse

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  #ux, #ui, #update, #text, #narrative, #simplify, #gameplay, #pixel, #art

  New UI Credits and current effects are now visible at the top of the screen. Always be aware of what is affecting the emotional state. Hover over the rank indicator to see details. Reduced Text Here,... Continue reading

  
• Intro balance updated, now it is easier to access the apartment
  May 15, 2026 by Synapse

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  #update, #balance, #gameplay

  I saw some people struggeling with getting into apartment, so I added a line about glowfruit candy that might help, also balanced the stats for smoother experience... Continue reading
• Added a bug report button
  May 09, 2026 by Synapse#bug, #report, #discord, #community

  Now if you see a bug, or anything you want developer to know about - just click report a bug button from main menu and joind Synapse discord server, where you can report a bug, or discuss anything wit... Continue reading

  
• Fixed HUD elements
  May 04, 2026 by Synapse#bug, #HUD, #fix

  After some people played the game and gave precious feedback, the bug was hunted down and fixed ^^ Now everybody can enjoy progression of the story without being stuck at the second location. Please f... Continue reading
• Greetings to all!
  April 29, 2026 by Synapse

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  #greetings, #feedback, #demo

  Hey all, this is just a small introduction post. I have been creating Synapse for a while, and now I’m sharing the demo for playtesting. I would greatly appreciate anyone who shows interest, especia... Continue reading