Sidetracked! is a visual novel about getting one thing done in the course of a day. Katell just wants to have her lunch in peace, but she keeps meeting distracting issues. It's your role to keep her on track... or at least handle the problems in the least complicated way.

This game was submitted for NaNoRenO 2020+.

Features

• Use your smartphone to solve problems... or create new ones
• Check your TODO list at any time and despair as you watch it grow
• Accessibility features from Ren'Py Accessibility Add-On + a few extra

Build notes

The game jam release v3.5.2 is available below in the pc and mac channels. Further patches (v3.5.3+) have been added after the jam, in the pc-postjam and mac-postjam channels.

Scripts and assets have been archived into .rpa and commented script sources (.rpy) have been stripped to make the builds more compact. However, if you are interested in how some things work in the game, you can check out the source on the GitHub repository.

See changelog on the Jam Release page

Core team

• Writing, Programming: komehara
• UI Programming: Marionette
• Original Background Art: JW Jones
• Character Sprites: Maxenau
• Item Sprites: komehara
• BGM: Fabian Fabro (FirahFabe)
• Ambient BGM: komehara
• SFX: Fabian Fabro (FirahFabe), komehara

Free assets

• Background: Uncle Mugen, Pymouss, うにょ＠, Andre.o.mob, Wpcpey
• UI: Lynda Mc Donald, Capri23auto, Bengt Nyman, NEOSiAM 2020, Shane Aldendorff, Weetjesman, Dick Daniels
• Font: Sven Pels, M+ FONTS PROJECT
• BGM: MusMus