Music Manager

I mentioned in the last update that I was working on Weekly Challenges and would share more information about them. The first draft is now in place and available to try on Demo and Playtest branches.The restrictions and special conditions have been a lot of fu…

The first version of Steam Leaderboards is now in Music Manager. You can compare a range of records covering songs, albums, gigs, acts and your career as a manager. This is an early version, nowhere near finished. I wanted to get the basic functionality into y…

# Music Manager Playtest Ending 18th October: Thank You! After several months, countless updates and an incredible amount of feedback, the Music Manager playtest will be ending on Sunday 18th October, just a few weeks before our planned launch on 9th November.…

This update introduces some of the biggest new systems added to Music Manager during the playtest.Musicians now develop over time, pursue their own ambitions, build accomplishments across their careers, and form stronger relationships with their fans.Every thr…

Playtest 3 is now fully live and will run for two weeks. The game will be updated frequently as feedback is received.

The previous Music Manager Playtest ended on 10 July and I have been busy working through the feedback since then. I am now planning to launch the third and final Playtest on 31 July. A COMPLETE LOCALISATION OVERHAUL The weakest area of the previous Playtest w…

The second playtest is nearly over after two weeks online.Thank you to everyone who has submitted bug reports and feedback. I’ve acted on everything received, although two messages arrived slightly garbled because they were sent before the diagnostic system wa…

First, thank you to the player who reported this. Someone made a mod called genesis using the editor, which is genuinely impressive because I did not think anyone would be that deep into it yet.For some reason, there was a genre mismatch in the mod data, which…

The second Music Manager playtest is now active and will run until 10 July.This version has been expanded since the first playtest. All feedback from the first round was gratefully received and acted upon, so if you sent feedback last time, hopefully you will …

Summer is here, so naturally it is time to talk about Christmas. A lot has changed since the last Steam update, much of it shaped directly by Playtest feedback.The biggest change is the guided tour. It was useful, but at around 120 steps it was also a bit daun…

The Music Manager Playtest is still active and available to everyone who has been granted access.Thank you to everyone who has already downloaded and played the game. This is an early Playtest build, so your feedback really does matter. Even short comments are…

The first Music Manager Playtest window will open this Friday at 14:00 BST and run until Monday at 06:00 BST.An initial limited batch of testers will be admitted shortly before the playtest begins. Visit the Steam page and click Request Access before 14:00 BST…

Hello again, and thanks to everyone who has followed or wishlisted Music Manager so far.I wanted to share a quick progress update, along with a few new screenshots from the current build.The main headline is that I am still on track to submit the first playtes…