Hello, Bancroft Academy Enthusiasts! Let's lighten up the mood shall we? Knock knock. Who's there? Lettuce. Lettuce who? Lettuce give you the latest updates, even though we're a tad late! Firstly, a belated Happy Thanksgiving to all of you! We hope you enjoyed your holiday, filled with warmth, family, and loads of delicious food! New Characters Incoming: As we delve deeper into the captivating world of "Bancroft Academy," get ready to meet some exciting new characters in Episode 2. We're thrilled about these additions and can't wait for you to interact with them. Behind the Scenes Glimpse: This week has been a whirlwind of creativity. We've been busy developing character bios, breathing life into the personalities that will soon grace your screens. While the bulk of Episode 2's story is still under construction, the introduction is polished and ready to enchant you. Our brainstorming sessions have been particularly intense, focusing on crafting a narrative that's as intriguing as it is immersive. Visual Development: In the realm of environment creation, we're pushing boundaries. Our 3D artist is currently honing their skills in lighting, striving to perfect the ambiance in every scene. Getting the lighting just right is a complex task, but it's a challenge we're tackling head-on to elevate your visual experience in Bancroft Academy. Tech Talk: On the coding side, I've been diligently working on a cell phone system. This addition will enhance your gameplay by allowing you to track your progress with different characters and understand your standings in their stories. It's a dynamic feature that will expand and evolve with each new episode, adding a layer of depth and interactivity to your gaming experience. Addressing Player Feedback: We've received feedback from some players regarding similarities in our game's story to other games. We want to assure you that while our writing team may have been influenced by other game developers, we are committed to originality. We are reevaluating some of our game's plot to ensure its uniqueness. Our intent has never been to copy; however, we recognize the importance of this feedback. Rest assured, the next episode will take a completely original turn. We've had serious discussions with our team about this, and we apologize for any concerns this may have caused. Your trust in us is valued, and we promise to deliver five exciting episodes for Bancroft Academy. Thank you for your understanding and continued support. New Pricing adjustments: We're excited to announce an important update regarding the pricing of "Bancroft Academy." To maintain consistency and fairness for all our supporters, we've adjusted the price of the game to match our Patreon version. New Price: $2.99 USD This change reflects our commitment to offering you the best gaming experience at a value that aligns with our community's support on Patreon. Thank you for your continued support and enthusiasm for "Bancroft Academy." We're thrilled to have you with us on this magical journey! We're sorry for the slight delay in this update, but we're committed to keeping you in the loop with all the latest developments. Your understanding and support mean the world to us. Your feedback, insights, and enthusiasm are the backbone of "Bancroft Academy." Keep your thoughts coming, and stay tuned for more magical updates soon! Stay safe, and take care, MrAuroraGames and the Sales Team