Backstage: murdered sleep

Devlog

• Game Manual
  November 07, 2024 by Legion

  Seeing as The original Backstage game had one in the form of a README.txt and Backstage doesn't control or handle much like your typical RPG Maker game I shouldn't assume that your average gamer knows... Continue reading

  
• 57 Minutes To Halloween
  October 31, 2024 by Legion

  AFTER 19 YEARS OF ITERATION, THE SEQUEL TO BACKSTAGE IS 100% CONTENT AND FEATURE COMPLETE. AFTER 3 YEARS AND ONE MONTH OF DEVELOPMENT, THE MURDERED SLEEP PROJECT IS COMPLETE. Basically one has bought... Continue reading

  
• 17 Days Until Halloween
  October 15, 2024 by Legion

  Leaving the previous devlog of for the unlikely hypothetical eventuality of historical instance, but you can mentally redact the part about pushing back the full release date. This game will transitio... Continue reading

  
• failing/flailing at marketing + intrinsic/extrinsic (de)motivation + full release date temporarily limbo
  October 09, 2024 by Legion#despair, #horror, #rpgmaker, #marketing, #twitch, #wishlists, #steam, #failure, #struggle

  Caveat I, I'm going to make an effort not to let this post--which probably not nearly enough people will read in any case--be overly negative and/or wallow in the absolute despair I'm very much feelin... Continue reading

  
• 16 Weeks (and change) To Halloween
  July 09, 2024 by Legion

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  To jump straight to the point, the planned release date for the full 1.0 version (when the game will be 'out of Early Access' and the date the price will increase from the EA price of $9.99 to the ful... Continue reading
• DEMO OUT + STEAM LAUNCH !!!!
  June 20, 2024 by Legion

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  #horror, #survival horror, #indie horror, #rpg maker, #rpgmaker, #silent hill, #psychological horror, #psychohorror, #lovecraftian, #lovecraftian horror

  The game is out on Steam! None of y'all have bought it here, so I expect y'all to pretty please with sugar and gore on top GO BUY IT THERE! The game will be $9.99 during the Early Access period, up un... Continue reading

  
• EARLY ACCESS BETA RELEASE (version 0.2)
  June 08, 2024 by Legion

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  #horror, #survival horror, #psychological horror, #action, #adventure, #action-adventure, #immersive, #atmospheric, #rpgmaker

  THE BACKSTAGE: murdered sleep BETA I S FINALLY LIVE! This is the Beta version of the game available during the Early Access period for just $9.99! It is planned to release on Steam by June 20th . The... Continue reading

  
• STORY
  June 08, 2024 by Legion

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  Anna Molly Grace is an ordinary college student with an extraordinary problem: sleep terrors so intense they make her life a living hell, keeping her trapped in a cycle of self medication and insomnia... Continue reading

  
• FEATURES
  June 08, 2024 by Legion

  murdered sleep is a psychological horror/survival horror adventure game with light RPG elements. You'll explore real world locations that unpredictably shift into the dark, twisted mirror of the night... Continue reading

  
• CHARACTERS
  June 08, 2024 by Legion

  Jack Chambers (53) is a United States Marine Corps chaplain and veteran of both the 1991 Gulf War and the 2003 Iraq War. A member of the Jesuit Order, or Society of Jesus, who are often called "God's... Continue reading

  
• HISTORY
  June 08, 2024 by Legion

  ~more ancient rpgmaker history~ Backstage: murdered sleep also adapts story and gameplay ideas and characters from the never-quite-completed Backstage II (last demo release circa 2011) and the Backsta... Continue reading

  
• ok, but seriously...I need testers!
  September 24, 2023 by Legion##rpgmaker, ##horror, ##playtest, ##playtesters, ##QA

  So there are actually a few people on here that follow me. 79 followers on here. Really, really not a lot, I've gotta grow that number, but if even 10% are paying attention (is that overly optimistic?... Continue reading
• climbing back on the skeletal horse
  September 16, 2023 by Legion

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  It's been an incredibly shitty year since last I posed a devlog here. Almost immediately after posting that my dad who I lived with (and who also happened to be my best human friend) got really sick a... Continue reading

  
• Towards A Development Roadmap
  July 16, 2022 by Legion

  The following list lays out MISSING CONTENT, MISSING FEATURES, AND KNOWN ISSUES in this early build. It is *not comprehensive*, but is hopefully the first layer of the foundation necessary to build a... Continue reading
• Early Access 7/14
  July 14, 2022 by Legion

  Hey, if you just want to get a taste of the game, there's a playable teaser from Halloween 2021 that's a little less than an hour long, you can still check it out for absolutely free right here ! 7/14... Continue reading

  
• playable teaser v0.2
  November 04, 2021 by Legion

  The only real difference between this build and the build submitted to Spooktober Jam 2021 is that this build has the Invisible Inc. Logo pop up before the title screen at the very beginning and inclu... Continue reading

  
• Credits v0.01
  November 01, 2021 by Legion

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  -VISUAL ASSETS- Main Character Sprites by Sithjester Sprite Poses and Templates by SleepyMachine , whtdragon , and Candacis Faces and Portraits created with Artbreeder Mask Drawing by AhtoWeraltmari C... Continue reading