jhustrue

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Mar 3, 2020
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There was never a [VN] tag on this. Only [Ren'py].
It was always a sandbox, first few updates were just setting up the plot, so there were no sandbox elements yet.
Mate, you're a compressor, so I love you and don't wish to argue with you, but I don't look for "VN" tags before download, I look to see if a "sandbox" tag is there, and if it's not there in a 4+ month old game, I assume it's a VN. I know I'm far from the only one who does that, too. Selecting the spoiler for genre for this game still doesn't show sandbox, and the dev never gave hints it was going to go in that direction.
 

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Mate, you're a compressor, so I love you and don't wish to argue with you, but I don't look for "VN" tags before download, I look to see if a "sandbox" tag is there, and if it's not there in a 4+ month old game, I assume it's a VN. I know I'm far from the only one who does that, too.
I love you too;)

And now
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if you don't see [VN] here, it is pretty obvious the game is not linear and has sandbox, free-roam elements.
This applies to literally every Ren'py game.

And as I said, it always had a "sandbox" tag. I've been following this game since it's first release.
In 0.1 too we had free-roam part in MC's room.

Also, this is not arguing this is a peaceful discussion. And I'm more than happy to do it :)



Edit:
And don't get me wrong, I'm myself very disappointed with the sandbox part and am basically forcing myself to complete this.
But dev made it clear on first release that it was sandbox, so it's not his fault.
 

jhustrue

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I love you too;)

And now
View attachment 1208324
if you don't see [VN] here, it is pretty obvious the game is not linear and has sandbox, free-roam elements.
This applies to literally every Ren'py game.

And as I said, it always had a "sandbox" tag. I've been following this game since it's first release.
In 0.1 too we had free-roam part in MC's room.

Also, this is not arguing this is a peaceful discussion. And I'm more than happy to do it :)
Ok, I gotcha, I wasn't aware it always had the sandbox tag. I assumed it didn't because the OP's genre section still doesn't have sandbox in it, despite being owned by the developer.
 

Genshi..

New Member
Jan 31, 2021
6
1
just started the game and
Code:
I'm sorry, but an uncaught exception occurred.

While loading <'Image' u'images/main_interface/locations/cord_entrance.png'>:
IOError: Couldn't find file 'images/main_interface/locations/cord_entrance.png'.

-- Full Traceback ------------------------------------------------------------

Full traceback:
  File "logic/main_interface/label.rpyc", line 43, in script
  File "C:\Users\DjKz2\Downloads\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\ast.py", line 1390, in execute
    renpy.exports.with_statement(trans, paired)
  File "C:\Users\DjKz2\Downloads\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\exports.py", line 1601, in with_statement
    return renpy.game.interface.do_with(trans, paired, clear=clear)
  File "C:\Users\DjKz2\Downloads\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\display\core.py", line 2259, in do_with
    clear=clear)
  File "C:\Users\DjKz2\Downloads\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\display\core.py", line 2723, in interact
    repeat, rv = self.interact_core(preloads=preloads, trans_pause=trans_pause, **kwargs)
  File "C:\Users\DjKz2\Downloads\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\display\core.py", line 3223, in interact_core
    self.draw_screen(root_widget, fullscreen_video, (not fullscreen_video) or video_frame_drawn)
  File "C:\Users\DjKz2\Downloads\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\display\core.py", line 2103, in draw_screen
    renpy.config.screen_height,
  File "renpy/display/render.pyx", line 490, in renpy.display.render.render_screen (gen\renpy.display.render.c:6805)
    rv = render(root, width, height, st, st)
  File "renpy/display/render.pyx", line 259, in renpy.display.render.render (gen\renpy.display.render.c:3520)
    rv = d.render(widtho, heighto, st, at)
  File "C:\Users\DjKz2\Downloads\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\display\layout.py", line 722, in render
    surf = render(child, width, height, cst, cat)
  File "renpy/display/render.pyx", line 166, in renpy.display.render.render (gen\renpy.display.render.c:4075)
    cpdef render(d, object widtho, object heighto, double st, double at):
  File "renpy/display/render.pyx", line 259, in renpy.display.render.render (gen\renpy.display.render.c:3520)
    rv = d.render(widtho, heighto, st, at)
  File "C:\Users\DjKz2\Downloads\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\display\transition.py", line 361, in render
    top = render(self.new_widget, width, height, st, at)
  File "renpy/display/render.pyx", line 166, in renpy.display.render.render (gen\renpy.display.render.c:4075)
    cpdef render(d, object widtho, object heighto, double st, double at):
  File "renpy/display/render.pyx", line 259, in renpy.display.render.render (gen\renpy.display.render.c:3520)
    rv = d.render(widtho, heighto, st, at)
  File "C:\Users\DjKz2\Downloads\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\display\layout.py", line 722, in render
    surf = render(child, width, height, cst, cat)
  File "renpy/display/render.pyx", line 166, in renpy.display.render.render (gen\renpy.display.render.c:4075)
    cpdef render(d, object widtho, object heighto, double st, double at):
  File "renpy/display/render.pyx", line 259, in renpy.display.render.render (gen\renpy.display.render.c:3520)
    rv = d.render(widtho, heighto, st, at)
  File "C:\Users\DjKz2\Downloads\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\display\layout.py", line 722, in render
    surf = render(child, width, height, cst, cat)
  File "renpy/display/render.pyx", line 166, in renpy.display.render.render (gen\renpy.display.render.c:4075)
    cpdef render(d, object widtho, object heighto, double st, double at):
  File "renpy/display/render.pyx", line 259, in renpy.display.render.render (gen\renpy.display.render.c:3520)
    rv = d.render(widtho, heighto, st, at)
  File "accelerator.pyx", line 110, in renpy.display.accelerator.transform_render
  File "renpy/display/render.pyx", line 259, in renpy.display.render.render (gen\renpy.display.render.c:3520)
    rv = d.render(widtho, heighto, st, at)
  File "C:\Users\DjKz2\Downloads\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\display\im.py", line 599, in render
    return cache.get(self, render=True)
  File "C:\Users\DjKz2\Downloads\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\display\im.py", line 268, in get
    surf = image.load()
  File "C:\Users\DjKz2\Downloads\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\display\im.py", line 643, in load
    filelike = renpy.loader.load(self.filename)
  File "C:\Users\DjKz2\Downloads\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\loader.py", line 608, in load
    raise IOError("Couldn't find file '%s'." % name)
IOError: Couldn't find file 'images/main_interface/locations/cord_entrance.png'.

Windows-8-6.2.9200
Ren'Py 7.3.5.606
LustAcademy 0.2.1A
Sun May 23 05:55:32 2021
 
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Bear in the Night

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Game Developer
Dec 16, 2019
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Guys, I see your comments, but we won't react to them rn.
We're constantly talking to people on our discord, collecting feedback and fixing minor bugs.
All major crashes we already fixed and the game works, I'm sorry that you face problems, but as I wrote above - we did not plan that someone decides to upload a version here (although we upload ourselves to this site when we think it's ready) and not update it.
If you want to share your opinion and be heard - come to our discord.

P.S.
And yes, that the reason for alpha > beta tests, to catch all problems on limited eyes.
P.S.S.
It always was a sandbox and we talked about this many times + the reason was simple - give a player freedom.
We aim to recreate the spirit of mystery and magic. The game will be in a sandbox-style: you'll be able to visit places you like and choose your activities, including which LI you'd like to score. Hopefully, with this model, we can give you as much variety in the magical world as possible, while keeping most things optional.
We don't have a real grind (as most sandboxes have), we have a quest log + "what to do today" system. Everything to make ur gameplay easy and pleasant.
 
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Ragnar

Super User
Respected User
Aug 5, 2016
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The VN updates were good for a HP parody but with the sandbox introduction I'm out. Not interested in wasting time roaming around to found more bugs than content. Maybe I will try again once the game is completed with cheat mods.
Good luck.
 
Mar 30, 2018
61
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The start was so promising and the renders are nice......then it crashed before even getting part way through the prologue which you then have to skip and proceed to get dumped into a shitty bug filled Sandbox with no direction or plot.
Yeah not worth the download
 

samuel-OTS

Newbie
Mar 27, 2018
46
21
cant tell if bugged or not i get a error when going into the cafe and i cant finish some quests like meet hayley after class or return the libary books ?
 
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dhiyaa

Newbie
Oct 23, 2017
27
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crashed before even getting part way through the prologue is anyone can help me

I'm sorry, but an uncaught exception occurred.

While loading <'Image' u'images/main_interface/locations/leon_room_mc.png'>:
IOError: Couldn't find file 'images/main_interface/locations/leon_room_mc.png'.

-- Full Traceback ------------------------------------------------------------

Full traceback:
File "game/logic/main_interface/label.rpyc", line 18, in script call
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File "game/logic/main_interface/label.rpyc", line 43, in script
File "E:\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\ast.py", line 1390, in execute
renpy.exports.with_statement(trans, paired)
File "E:\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\exports.py", line 1601, in with_statement
return renpy.game.interface.do_with(trans, paired, clear=clear)
File "E:\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\display\core.py", line 2259, in do_with
clear=clear)
File "E:\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\display\core.py", line 2723, in interact
repeat, rv = self.interact_core(preloads=preloads, trans_pause=trans_pause, **kwargs)
File "E:\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\display\core.py", line 3223, in interact_core
self.draw_screen(root_widget, fullscreen_video, (not fullscreen_video) or video_frame_drawn)
File "E:\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\display\core.py", line 2103, in draw_screen
renpy.config.screen_height,
File "renpy/display/render.pyx", line 490, in renpy.display.render.render_screen (gen\renpy.display.render.c:6805)
rv = render(root, width, height, st, st)
File "renpy/display/render.pyx", line 259, in renpy.display.render.render (gen\renpy.display.render.c:3520)
rv = d.render(widtho, heighto, st, at)
File "E:\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\display\layout.py", line 722, in render
surf = render(child, width, height, cst, cat)
File "renpy/display/render.pyx", line 166, in renpy.display.render.render (gen\renpy.display.render.c:4075)
cpdef render(d, object widtho, object heighto, double st, double at):
File "renpy/display/render.pyx", line 259, in renpy.display.render.render (gen\renpy.display.render.c:3520)
rv = d.render(widtho, heighto, st, at)
File "E:\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\display\transition.py", line 361, in render
top = render(self.new_widget, width, height, st, at)
File "renpy/display/render.pyx", line 166, in renpy.display.render.render (gen\renpy.display.render.c:4075)
cpdef render(d, object widtho, object heighto, double st, double at):
File "renpy/display/render.pyx", line 259, in renpy.display.render.render (gen\renpy.display.render.c:3520)
rv = d.render(widtho, heighto, st, at)
File "E:\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\display\layout.py", line 722, in render
surf = render(child, width, height, cst, cat)
File "renpy/display/render.pyx", line 166, in renpy.display.render.render (gen\renpy.display.render.c:4075)
cpdef render(d, object widtho, object heighto, double st, double at):
File "renpy/display/render.pyx", line 259, in renpy.display.render.render (gen\renpy.display.render.c:3520)
rv = d.render(widtho, heighto, st, at)
File "E:\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\display\layout.py", line 722, in render
surf = render(child, width, height, cst, cat)
File "renpy/display/render.pyx", line 166, in renpy.display.render.render (gen\renpy.display.render.c:4075)
cpdef render(d, object widtho, object heighto, double st, double at):
File "renpy/display/render.pyx", line 259, in renpy.display.render.render (gen\renpy.display.render.c:3520)
rv = d.render(widtho, heighto, st, at)
File "accelerator.pyx", line 110, in renpy.display.accelerator.transform_render
File "renpy/display/render.pyx", line 259, in renpy.display.render.render (gen\renpy.display.render.c:3520)
rv = d.render(widtho, heighto, st, at)
File "E:\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\display\im.py", line 599, in render
return cache.get(self, render=True)
File "E:\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\display\im.py", line 268, in get
surf = image.load()
File "E:\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\display\im.py", line 643, in load
filelike = renpy.loader.load(self.filename)
File "E:\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\Lust-Academy-0.2.1A-pc\renpy\loader.py", line 608, in load
raise IOError("Couldn't find file '%s'." % name)
IOError: Couldn't find file 'images/main_interface/locations/leon_room_mc.png'.

Windows-8-6.2.9200
Ren'Py 7.3.5.606
LustAcademy 0.2.1A
Sun May 23 17:37:41 2021
 
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