September 18, 2015
I'm pleased to announce that all Kickstarter refund requests, with the exception of those where I am waiting on additional information, have been completed.
Given that I began accepting... Read more
January 19, 2015
Hello everyone. Jeremy here. This is just a quick post to answer some common questions.
How do I request a refund?
Send us a Kickstarter message. Leaving a comment or... Read more
January 2, 2015
In the post announcing the halting of full-time development on the Dysfunctional Systems series I mentioned that I would write another post detailing what exactly went wrong. This is that... Read more
There are two parts to this post. The important stuff and the rest.
We are halting full-time development on the Dysfunctional Systems series. We will be offering... Read more
December 16, 2014
Hello everyone!
Please click the link below for a quick update on the status of the Dysfunctional Systems prequel.
https://dischan.co/blog/2014/12/status-of-the-dysfunctional-systems-prequel/
November 26, 2014
Summary: Things are going well, but there’s a slight delay.
Read more here: https://dischan.co/blog/2014/11/dysfunctional-systems-update-the-prequel-approaches/
Hope you all have a great day! And happy thanksgiving to our American backers.
October 31, 2014
It's time for another update! Read more here: https://dischan.co/blog/2014/10/a-very-spooky-dysfunctional-systems-update/.
Summary: everything in on schedule!
Happy Halloween! I hope you all get lots of candy when it goes on sale tomorrow. :p... Read more
October 13, 2014
It's time for another Dysfunctional Systems update! Not much to say this time. We're getting things done and are still on schedule.
Read more: https://dischan.co/blog/2014/10/dysfunctional-systems-update-oct-13/
- Jeremy
September 18, 2014
It's time for another update!
For simplicity's sake, we've decided to just link to our blog, so we don't have to remake our posts for Kickstarter: https://dischan.co/blog/2014/09/dysfunctional-systems-update/
Thanks for your time... Read more
August 21, 2014
I think it's time for another update, and we won't just be showing character artwork this time! We'll also be discussing the UI, our writing progress, and our... Read more
August 2, 2014
My time as lead artist on Dysfunctional Systems: Episode 2 has challenged me to bring my character art and design to a new level. In the first weeks of the... Read more
July 5, 2014
Here's an update, since it's been a while.
First up is Margaret Hollister, the mentor who you'll be shadowing during the first three mediations of the game. She was also... Read more
May 29, 2014
May 27, 2014
The two additional characters provided by hitting our first stretch goal: Madeleine Gaudet and Kevin Grant.
That's them. Madeleine is Irie's friend, Kevin is Ayo's roommate. I like how they... Read more
May 24, 2014
May 16, 2014
Next up is Irie, originally posted here.
As you can see, she's had quite the overhaul. Coming up we'll show you guys Madeleine and Kevin, the two characters we... Read more
May 8, 2014
So, we've started working and first thing we're doing is getting around to final character designs. Several characters are in the works, here's one we finished:
You may recognize Ayo... Read more
April 8, 2014
March 26, 2014
Hello everybody!
Since you are all our valued backers, I wanted to announce and explain a recent decision we have made. Specifically, we are looking to add a graphic designer... Read more
March 24, 2014
Now that our Kickstarter has ended successfully, it’s time for us to explain our development and reward fulfillment timeline. First off, because we will not receive any Kickstarter funds until... Read more
We'll soon have a post-campaign update informing you all of what we plan to do, from between now and receiving funds, to development, to releases.
@$67,450 CAD
( ﾟ ヮﾟ) stupendous, thank you
March 23, 2014
So, backers, just in case we don't hit any further stretch goals, we should let you know that any extra funds will go right into development. Anything extra would be... Read more
YES! This is great, thanks everyone! This is what we wanted for the series from the start.
Winter's first week should serve as a more proper introduction to the Dysfunctional... Read more
We've got about 20 hours to go and we've reached two stretch goals. There's less than $3000 left until we reach our ideal outcome of $64,000. It can be done!... Read more
March 22, 2014
Heck yes, now we can give you guys more places to explore in-game, subsequently allowing for more extra events and variety and such. Otherwise, the worlds may have felt a... Read more
Last but not least to be interviewed is Ryan "rtil" Miller, Dischan's new lead artist. Since it's the last of the interviews, this update is one that everyone can read!
March 20, 2014
Hello everyone.
We're really in the final days now and we've been making great progress on our stretch goals. Thank you all for your support so far!
Today we'll be... Read more
Awesome! Thanks, all! Now that we've hit this goal, the game will have 2 more characters to befriend. Also, we'll be able to have more sprites in general, which will... Read more
March 18, 2014
THANKS EVERYONE
Time for stretch goals! WE LOVE YOU ALL
-Dischan
We know that we said we'd post these when we hit our goal, but we decided to post them early instead so we can get people hyped about what the... Read more
March 17, 2014
March 16, 2014
Hey guys, today we don't have any real game-related update information. No new art style or music tracks, no factoids about the setting; all we have is our thanks. There... Read more
March 15, 2014
Wow, people, this is pretty incredible. With your help we've managed to raise $40,000 so far and have a mere $9000 to go.
We'll have a more proper update describing... Read more
March 14, 2014
Sorry for the late update today. Here's something weird for you all: it's a calendar for Episode 2, with art from me (OH BOY). This calendar shows who we expect... Read more
March 12, 2014
Hey, people. This is the last track we're releasing during the Kickstarter campaign, probably definitely. It's called "erpaderpaderp loop" for now. Yep. Here it is:
"I have no memory of... Read more
March 10, 2014
Ryan immediately reworked some things on the art posted earlier today based on backer feedback. Here is the updated version:
Yep! Alright, night folks.
-Terrence
Hey guys, another update today!: From today until the 17th we're putting the first episode of Dysfunctional Systems on sale for 80% off on our official store, Steam, and the... Read more
So, we've got more art today! Most of you guys will probably note changes in design and color use. Do you like it? Heck, I like it.
"But Terrence," you... Read more
March 8, 2014
A nice and easy one, this time around. Close your eyes and let your imaginations run, folks. Try to think about where it'd play, that's what we do!
temporary title:... Read more
March 6, 2014
Introducing Ayo Ukaliq, Irie Garrott, and Jack Ferguson: the three other characters you'll be able to play as in episode 2! Link to larger image.
You can meet Irie or... Read more
March 4, 2014
Two songs with this update: one unsettling and the other calming. They are temporarily named "nightmare inductor" and "once before", respectively.
"This started with me playing with sounds as usual.... Read more
March 2, 2014
You guys are amazing! The turn out of support is hard to believe. Seriously, honestly, wholly we are thankful! Now, let's make that goal!
Were you wondering what Bouchard, the city of two kings, looks like? Well wonder no more! Here's a concept of it for your viewing pleasure. Click here to view in... Read more
March 1, 2014
February 28, 2014
Expression sheets are so nice to look at~. As always, you can leave us feedback on the art. We might not have the time to reply, but we read every... Read more
February 26, 2014
Hey everyone, Terrence Smith (AKA Swiffeh) here, writer and sound designer/director for Dischan Media. I also do social media stuff, but I share that responsibility with Jeremy Miller, Dischan's lead.... Read more
Composer Commentary:
"I love me some 3/4 rhythm, or whatever it's called. Waltz? I've liked making this style of music for a long time, though I didn't connect '3/4... Read more
February 25, 2014
Hello everyone! We've added some new pledge tiers, mostly at the higher end of the spectrum. Check them out!
$5 - An immediate copy of Dysfunctional Systems: Episode 1 (don't... Read more
February 23, 2014
Based on feedback from fans, we created these new style concepts. They are more muted, less exaggerated, and closer to the original style. Like it? Don't like it? Leave us... Read more
