I Wanna Lockpick

Devlog

• Small update (7/29/24)
  July 29, 2024 by LAWatson

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  #johnathan keys, #the inventor of keys

  Updated the game to revise the credits (both ingame and out-of-game), as well as modifying World 5 to completely rework one puzzle, as well as tweak the ordering of puzzles. That's all... Continue reading
• More bugfixes (4/27/24)
  April 28, 2024 by LAWatson

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  Updated the game to fix a few more tiny bugs and errors. None of the errors are big enough to be a major concern for 99% of people, but feel free to download it just to be up-to-date... Continue reading
• Important fix (4/27/24)
  April 27, 2024 by LAWatson

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  Fixed the previous update making a puzzle impossible. It should be not impossible now... Continue reading
• Quality of life/bugfix update (4/27/24)
  April 27, 2024 by LAWatson

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  Updated the game to change some slight things, fix some bugs, and add some new QoL changes. No new content, just to be clear. Fixed a game crash if you cleared the game too fast. Yes, this is real. Ga... Continue reading
• Quick hotfix (2/27/24)
  February 27, 2024 by LAWatson

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  Two tiny fixes from the previous version: Updated one of the puzzles which presumably had less cheese to actually have less cheese, as well as patched out a bug where a secret piece of text could appe... Continue reading
• General quality of life update (2/26/24)
  February 27, 2024 by LAWatson

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  Changed some things which were causing people to have a bad time in the Part 2 content. To be more specific: -Shortcuts now open up when a room is reached, rather than when it is solved -The main Part... Continue reading
• Day 2 Patch: More fixes
  February 16, 2024 by LAWatson

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  Slightly changed the phrasing of some hints, as well as patched out a bug where certain dialog wasn't being updated at all if you didn't solve a certain puzzle which was technically optional to progre... Continue reading
• Day 1 Patch: Controls and Better Hints
  February 15, 2024 by LAWatson

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  It's been a day, let's fix some stuff. You probably noticed that the options menu and title screen were using hardcoded binds, but not anymore. Now they use certain control binds instead, namely the d... Continue reading
• thanks for waiting
  February 14, 2024 by LAWatson

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  #beans

  after 4,912,377,423 years in development, hopefully it will have been worth the wait i hope it didn't release with any cataclysmic bugs. the game was tested for like a month straight but yknow there's... Continue reading
• Fast approaching.
  February 04, 2024 by LAWatson

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  #you got the momma jeans

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• Announcement
  January 10, 2024 by LAWatson

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  #no funny tags this time, #get real

  The full version of I Wanna Lockpick, which contains almost every feature I could reasonably add, as well as containing the full playable experience start-to-finish, is now complete. It has entered te... Continue reading
• Devlog (1/7/24): Very close to done.
  January 07, 2024 by LAWatson

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  #johnny the jeans genius, #and his pal the beans benius

  Hello, all. I'm getting pretty close to DONE Done with the game now. The list of major things left to implement is now basically down to the Colorblind settings (which will let you set the key/door co... Continue reading
• Devlog (12/30/23): Big Progress!
  December 30, 2023 by LAWatson

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  #grongulo bongulo the theatrical release

  These past few days I've been working on the game a lot more. Like, a LOT more. I've probably spent like 3 or 4 days straight just dedicating all my time to developing the game. (In moderation, of cou... Continue reading

  
• Devlog (12/20/23): OPTIONS MENU OPTIONS MENU AAAAAAAAAAHHHH
  December 20, 2023 by LAWatson

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  #the boingus jongler is at it again

  JOYFUL DAY. ESCAPED HELL... Continue reading

  
• Devlog (5/31/23): Hard parts
  May 31, 2023 by LAWatson

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  #part2, #sisyphus_approved, #grunch_goblins_only, #insert_running_gag_here

  Hello again! I'm making this post to signal that I'm finally beginning work on the dreaded QoL laundry list now. This is like, the big deal thing which is *technically* really important even if my sou... Continue reading

  
• Mini-devlog (4/3/23): Makin' the last puzzles!
  April 03, 2023 by LAWatson

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  Hey, all! Just a reminder that I'm doing OK. Since the last devlog, I've ended up making some pretty consequential decisions, but not ones that increase the scope of the game. Actually, what I ended u... Continue reading
• Mini-update (3/21/23): Credits
  March 22, 2023 by LAWatson

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  This is simply a notice that I updated the game download to have an up-to-date credits file which also more properly attributes all of the sources from which I pulled assets for this game. Although a... Continue reading
• Devlog 1/16/23: Progress?!?!
  January 16, 2023 by LAWatson

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  Hello again, everyone! It's been a while, and also I figure a lot of new folks have been drawn to this game, so I figure now's a good time as any to make another little devlog post! First, about devel... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 10/3/22: On the way there!
  October 03, 2022 by LAWatson

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  Hello, all! It's been a good handful of months since the last devlog, so I figure I'll let everyone know that progress is still being made in the development of Part 2! Many new areas have been finish... Continue reading

  
• Devlog 5/2/22: Going well, I think!
  May 03, 2022 by LAWatson

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  Hey, all! It's been a good 5 months since the demo was originally released now. Not all of that time has been spent working on this game (I have other projects, some more personally investing than oth... Continue reading

  
• Part 2 in development!(...ish.)
  March 06, 2022 by LAWatson

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  I figured I'd make this post since it's been a few months since Part 1 released. Did you enjoy Part 1? If so, then I'm glad! If not, then ! (SPOILER WARNING! I recommend you reach the demo cutoff poin... Continue reading