Greetings, Scholars of the Arcane! As the stars align, tonight marks the release of Update 0.1.7 for "Bancroft Academy." This update is a vital step in our spellcasting, ensuring that our magical school can welcome more students from across the globe by complying with Steam's guidelines. Sweeping Changes:

• Adult Content Vanishes: In preparation for Steam's review, we've removed all mature content from the base game.
• Clean Language Charms: The dialogue has been purified of any bad language to make it family-friendly.

• Gallery Reworked: We've re-enchanted the code to ensure your achievements unlock as they should.
• Save Deletion Spell: You can now clear old prophecies (saves) at will.
• Enchanted User Input: A new, mystical method for naming your MC and for a streamlined DLC download experience.
• Controller-Friendly Keyboards: Cast spells and navigate menus with ease on your enchanted controller artifacts.
• Visual Improvements: Updated splash screens and disclaimers, while loading screens now showcase varied images.
• UI Optimizations: Text and image buttons are now more legible, even on the smallest scrying mirrors (devices).

• Partially Complete: Full compatibility is a work-in-progress, with more enhancements to come for joystick scrolling and potentially a cursor in the future.

• Narrative Flow Fixed: Resolved a critical error that occurred when viewing Julia's end of episode report.

• Discord Enrich Integration: Your Discord companions can now see your progress and episode adventures through the newly added Discord Rich Presence.

key Features:

• Episodic Releases:
  
  Experience the narrative as it unfolds over time. While the full season will comprise 5 episodes, they are currently in development and will be released progressively.
• Character-Driven Plot:
  
  Dive deep into interactions with a diverse cast, each boasting their own distinctive personalities and histories.
• Free Roam Dynamics:
  
  Wander the academy at your own pace, encountering characters and making crucial choices that alter the story's course.
• Discover Hidden Gems:
  
  Unravel concealed episodes, alternative character appearances, and exclusive achievements.
• Adaptive Soundtrack:
  
  Elevate your gaming experience with a dynamic soundtrack. Adjust the audio settings to suit your preferences.
• Varied Gameplay Modes:
  
  Choose how you wish to play, whether it's a comprehensive narrative journey or a more laid-back exploration mode.
  
  
  Join us on this evolving journey through "Bancroft Academy." As the episodes are in active development, your experience will expand and deepen with each new release. Dive in now and be part of the unfolding saga.

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• Memory: 4 GB RAM
• Graphics: OpenGL 3.0Network: Broadband Internet connection
• Storage: 4 GB available space