Athena is one of the "secret" characters that will finally be available in the 1.0 update/steam launch, her moveset is a little different from the first time I showed her :)
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@monochromesoft.bsky.social
Queer game developer and artist, making a 2d fighting game/visual novel called Heatwave, Releasing on November 12th 2025, on Itch and Steam :) Rated "M" for Mature [She/They] [24] https://monochromesoft.itch.io
Athena is one of the "secret" characters that will finally be available in the 1.0 update/steam launch, her moveset is a little different from the first time I showed her :)
#fightinggames
story mode is separated into 42 chapters, but you don't have to read them all in order, most of the time, you'll have multiple chapters to choose from, based on what you've read so far :)
07.11.2025 01:27 โ ๐ 24 ๐ 11 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0An advertisement for a pixel art video game called "Heatwave". On the left, are six screenshots of the game, arranged in a grid. On the right, is the game's logo, the text beneath it reads "1.0 Update + Steam Launch. Releasing November 12 2025." The background is yellow.
Heatwave's last major update, will be available on NOVEMBER 12!!! It will also be releasing on steam then as well. Most notably, it will contain a ~100k word visual novel story mode, and 4 new "secret" characters, along with balance changes, and bug fixes. โค๏ธ
store.steampowered.com/app/2980420/...
a little bit over 100k :)
07.11.2025 16:55 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0โค๏ธโค๏ธโค๏ธ it really is just a novel with a fighting game minigame, most of them don't have fights lol
07.11.2025 16:52 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0you will have to read every chapter though, if you want to get to the end
07.11.2025 16:36 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Thank you :D
07.11.2025 05:18 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0story mode is separated into 42 chapters, but you don't have to read them all in order, most of the time, you'll have multiple chapters to choose from, based on what you've read so far :)
07.11.2025 01:27 โ ๐ 24 ๐ 11 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0Its my birthday today!! ๐ Wishlist my gay cyborg romance/conspiracy thriller vn where you are a repairman getting irresponsibly close with your patients!!!
06.11.2025 15:53 โ ๐ 12 ๐ 6 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0wow... seven days till the end...
06.11.2025 04:57 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0No, it's just a normal update for everyone who already has it on itch :)
05.11.2025 22:15 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0btw, the minimum price on itch will be increasing when the update is released, from 5$ to 10$, to reflect everything I've added over the years since the first early access release (12 more characters, arcade mode, survival mode, combo trials, story mode, etc...)
05.11.2025 20:38 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Here's an easy wall to wall combo you can do in speed mode with Leaf. :)
05.11.2025 20:24 โ ๐ 8 ๐ 3 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0A rectangular painting against a white background. Painting depicts a landscape of a field with a light pink and blue sky, three red lights rest in the center of the foreground, and a few scattered telephone poles disappear into distance beyond
Red Lights, 6x8 inches
01.11.2025 15:10 โ ๐ 116 ๐ 29 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0#SaveSpeech
starting Nov 1st we're entering the holiday season, which is a big stress point for big businesses like Mastercard and Visa. These Paypros havent stopped cracking down on Adult Content, so we need to jump back into calling them in full force again!
stop-paypros.neocities.org
The (combo) trials and tribulations of Heatwave.
@monochromesoft.bsky.social
Yay!!!! Congrats NYC!!!!
05.11.2025 03:26 โ ๐ 7 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Here's some gameplay of one of the new secret characters, Athena! She has good long range options with her 214x and 22x, and a strong pressure option with her 236B/C, which sets a spellcard on the ground that activates an attack when the opponent touches it :)
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Lesbians trust me.... there is food for you in my game, but its mainly towards the middle/end
04.11.2025 04:30 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0going to squeeze in a fifth full playthrough of story mode before launch...
04.11.2025 04:14 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0if we're mutuals and haven't played fighting games together, theeeeen you should consider pulling up to the stream this coming tuesday and speaking up and also telling your friends that for any donation to manna food to help fight hunger and feed hope in our communities they can suggest games or cha
03.11.2025 02:54 โ ๐ 48 ๐ 32 ๐ฌ 5 ๐ 1Thanks!!! โค๏ธโค๏ธโค๏ธ
03.11.2025 00:01 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Thank you for your support over the years! โค๏ธโค๏ธโค๏ธ I hope you'll enjoy the story :)
02.11.2025 19:59 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0โค๏ธโค๏ธโค๏ธ
02.11.2025 19:53 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Thank you!!! โค๏ธ
02.11.2025 19:41 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I'm nervous and excited!!! โค๏ธ
02.11.2025 19:28 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0An advertisement for a pixel art video game called "Heatwave". On the left, are six screenshots of the game, arranged in a grid. On the right, is the game's logo, the text beneath it reads "1.0 Update + Steam Launch. Releasing November 12 2025." The background is yellow.
Heatwave's last major update, will be available on NOVEMBER 12!!! It will also be releasing on steam then as well. Most notably, it will contain a ~100k word visual novel story mode, and 4 new "secret" characters, along with balance changes, and bug fixes. โค๏ธ
store.steampowered.com/app/2980420/...
Y'all.... release date announcement soon :3
29.10.2025 03:48 โ ๐ 22 ๐ 2 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 1Finished all my edits I made notes about for my fourth full playthrough :)
31.10.2025 04:01 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I need to become really good at drawing butts for my next game
31.10.2025 01:00 โ ๐ 9 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0