Developer posts and news about this game.
Missions and More! Hi Everyone! We've been getting some good momentum up early this year working hard on a few different things, particularly the mission system. Missions, Tasks and Sub-Tasks Thanks to Excell, we're close now to having a fully capable system. For you as players,
Happy 2026! Hi and Happy New Year to all you Shifters of Other's Property, 2025 was a challenging year for the dev team with slower than hoped progress and a few team members turning over. We've had a bit of time to reset over Christmas and now have some new people on board. This
Happy Festive Season Hi Fellow Fencers, Firstly, very warm wishes to everyone over the Festive Season. Hopefully, the lead up to this often busy time of year, hasn't been too busy and you're getting the opportunity for some time off. Here in Australia this is the traditional summ
Hi Fellow Racketeers, Apologies for the long period between updates. Programming - Ins and Outs Unfortunately, our main programmer has had to bow out of the project due to changes in personal circumstances. We're sad to see Dan go, but wish him all the best. As such, I've been on
Hi Fellow Racketeers, This time around we'll look at how the work on the workbench is progress (nice stuff Darren) and an updat on release timing. Working the Workbench Darren's been doing lots of things, but he's finally got his head out of the lighting game and into going over
Hey Fellow Racketeers! We've got some massively exciting news this week - so buckle up! Fence is Showcasing at Steam NextFest!, We are very excited to announce that Fence will be appearing at Steam’s NextFest! Here is what you can look forward to: 🎮 Developer Playthroughs – Watc
On to May! Hi Fellow Racketeers! This week, we'll check out Sophia; one of the NPCs you can trade with at Shifty Adam's bar. Sophia Whilst Sophia would like to think she's a 'sophisticated sort', she probably puts away a few too many wines when at Shifty Adam's. Let's say she's n
Post Easter Work Hello Fellow Racketeers! This week, we'll check back in with Darren who's been working on getting Jimmy's streeet in the Bronx looking just right. Day and Night Part of keeping the Bronx real is having a true day/night cycle for Jimmy to navigate. Day and night l
Happy Easter! Happy Easter Fellow Racketeers! This week, I thought I'd introduce you to Cesar - our suave Latino on the street. Cesar Cesar (or sometimes spelt Caesar) was a pretty common name within the New York Latino community in the 1980's and 1990's. Elena has lovingly creat
April 2025 - We keep going Hi Fellow Racketeers! In this second week of April the team has continued on with programming the mission systems, lighting and character art. This week I'm going to focus on Darren's lighting work in and around Shifty's. Lighting for Effect - Shifty Ad
Into April 2025 Hi fellow Shifters of 'Five Finger Discounted' Goods! This week the team has continued to work on a range of items. I thought it might be interesting to focus this update on one of our NPC Characters, Sarah: the preppy 'Kelpto'. Sarah: The Preppy Klepto Sarah is o
Hitting the Ground Running in 2026 Hi fellow Racketeers! We've been steadily progressing along since the start of the year despite some disruption due to Cyclone Alfred. We thought a short update was in order! Lighting for The Bronx To kick off 2026, Darren has been learning, exp
Hi! With Christmas and the New year just around the corner, the teams been very busy finishing up for the year. Lots of new systems are in for us to play with and work on in the new year, and a bunch of new art assets to get in engine, and pixels to polish. Here's the update for
Hi Everyone, Hopefully if you haven't already had a crack at playing the demo, this small patch will encourage you to have a go. Bug Fixes - Resolved issues where a player could click out of the workbench accidently leaving Jimmy a bit lost with what to do next - Resolved workben