Intro arrow + hogo bbs addition
* Added a help arrow for new players starting the game, directing them to the ReadMe file on the desktop. * Added a hogo/bbs knock knock joke generator.

Developer posts and news about this game.

* Added a help arrow for new players starting the game, directing them to the ReadMe file on the desktop. * Added a hogo/bbs knock knock joke generator.

There's a new Dum-Dum activity for Halloween! See the in-game book "Hogonet Site List" to start it: Bard Gamly, professional ghost enthusiast, needs your help! He has been building a Hogonet site full of ghost-hunting tips and stories. Problem is, his Hogonet site itself is now h

Addressed an issue where the in-game serial number wasn't displaying a usable number.

There have been a few small updates after the game left Early Access. They have addressed issues that recently came up, notably: - Fixed an issue where Note Sheet didn't auto-save text that was copied from a text book if Note Sheet was closed by another program, such as OS Upgrad

Dum-Dum is exiting Early Access! This has been a long road for me. The game was originally released in Steam's Early Access two years ago. Since then I've added a lot of new content: obvious things like stories and puzzles, and less obvious things like quality of life fixes and u

There are now two new features that collectively provide a reward system for playing games. GAME BANK - A new program that comes pre-installed with Hogo OS 1985 Edition. It is initially broken and can be fixed by working through a series of puzzles. Once fully operational, leave

There are a number of new updates. Some of these were added between the last update & now, while others were in the beta branch & have now been moved to the main game. MINI-QUEST "The Merry Hackers Club" - Join a group of fellow hackers + apply to become an official Hogo

Added a short new game to the in-game bulletin board: CHEESY MAZE - A simple game of navigating a 3D maze to locate a piece of cheese. When you are within range of the cheese, a detector shows how close it is but not which direction to go. A pseudo-first person view generated wit

Continuing to work on the new storyline, so this week's updates are again small. Two new Hogowiz Keep puzzle levels added. New building elements include bricks, plants, and flowers.

Most of our focus right now is on developing a new storyline + associated Hogo OS programs. It will be awhile before it's all ready, so updates for the upcoming weeks will be relatively small. This week's update adds two new levels in Hogowiz Keep, bringing the total to six.

A local multiplayer option is now available in Hogowiz Keep. Trying local multiplayer requires two instances of Dum-Dum running on the same network (only two players can play in multiplayer at the moment). This is the beginning of our multiplayer efforts; eventually, we hope to a

Updated Hogowiz Keep, the bonus game that you can install from the Hogo/BBS Hogonet site. There are now three stages to each game level: First, find a way to reach your cat familiar. Next, lead your cat familiar to your cauldron, which will enable building for that level. Picking

Hogo OS 1985 Edition now has a simulated BIOS that provides new features. When the game is first launched, or if you are upgrading Hogo OS to a different operating system during gameplay, a string of boot-up text appears (e.g. "Starting Hogocore"). Hold down the delete key for on

Multiple small updates to Hogowiz Keep have been added over the past week. Hogowiz Keep has also now been moved from beta to the main branch. Changes since last week include: A cat companion that follows you around & unlocks new features (currently the ability to build, with

The new addition this week is "Hogowiz Keep," a creative building game with puzzle elements. This is currently ONLY available on the beta branch of Dum-Dum while it is being developed. This first release has very basic game play. You can run around one of the game's pocket dimens

New additions in this week's update: GAME "Rock Runner" - dig tunnels underground to collect gems, while avoiding being crushed by large rocks. Available on the games page of the "Hogo/BBS" Hogonet site. STEAM ACHIEVEMENT "Rocky Road" - complete the first eight levels of Rock Run

Hogo OS 1985 Edition has a new Halloween "pumpkin" theme! Plus, the Hogo BBS site (hogo/bbs) now has a new games category. It includes a couple of simple old-school games with graphics made entirely from the existing Hogo OS fonts. GAME "Pellet Packer" - collect all the pellets w

A couple of new updates are on the beta branch: Hogo OS now has a virtual in-game bulletin board system (BBS), primarily used as a primitive forum. It is accessible through the Hogonet Reader. There are currently only a few things to explore, but this will be expanded in future u

A couple new additions this week: A new program Window+ expands the number of windows Hogo OS 1985 Edition can open at once, from three to eight! It is a reward for completing the main story, at which point it will appear in the Store with enough credit to download it. The Hogone

Dum-Dum now has a beta branch. New features will initially be added here, tested for a week or two, then moved to the main branch. We currently have several new additions: A new Hogonet site for Smellco, a company founded by a disgruntled Hogo ex-employee. Find its address in the