Developer posts and news about this game.
Dearest Dressmakers, This is another small patch, mostly focusing on some UX improvements. Improved UX to show that the component names are clickable in sketchbook Mouse wheel should no longer rotate panels in cutting room when mouse is over inventory You can now change the threa
Our first Dressmaker patch has arrived! Big thanks to all of the day one players that assisted us with your feedback and bug reports, which have already been super helpful. Our first patch includes: Fix for mouse cursor sometimes going invisible in the cutting room tutorial and n
Dearest Dressmakers, I cannot express the great relief I feel, but I shall try. As a game developer, I think it’s dangerous to love your game. Believing too strongly in something you’re working on can make you blind to its faults, overly optimistic about its audience and performa
Dearest Dressmakers, The big day is here, and I hope you all celebrate with wonderful dresses while I hyperventilate in the bathroom. We’ve made a game so devoid of violence, so flagrantly feminine and so painfully sincere that we were swiftly barred from Free Lives’s social medi
Dearest Dressmakers, Two weeks remain before the big day. I have been snooping around conducting investigative journalism, and have uncovered a very interesting tidbit: the anticipated price is to be $14.99 , with regional pricing , and a -10% launch discount! If you’ve heard the
Dearest Dressmakers, I have heard jaded rumblings and whispered YouTube comments about how our launch date is 21 September “unless there are delays”. Indeed, if Dressmaker were to delay its launch date, it would not be the first game to do so. But a reliable source tells me that
Dearest Dressmakers, A little pigeon has notified me that our niche indie game now has over 200,000 wishlists ! The little pigeon also told me that we finally have a launch date: 21 September 2026 ! The pigeon couldn't keep its beak shut, and also says that content creators who w
Dearest Dressmakers, When we first pitched Dressmaker, we were told that the game may be "too niche", that we shouldn't expect much, that we might struggle to find our audience. Well, it is with lifted pinkies, feigned modesty, and the politest smile that we say, "Why yes, we did
Greetings Dressmakers, We have some exciting news! Wholesome Direct has started, and with it, we've released a new trailer featuring our release window. We're happy to announce that... Dressmaker will be launching in September 2026! If you're here from Wholesome Direct, welcome!
Dearest Dressmakers, Exciting news! We've been accepted into the June 2026 edition of Wholesome Direct! Tune in on the 6th of June to watch a newly cut trailer showing sneak peaks of some new features, new characters, and a launch date announcement! Otherwise, we've been adding l
Hi everyone! This will be a rather lengthy post to catch you up on what we've been busy with in Dressmaker. There's a lot that's changed in the months since we last updated the prototype! All bodies are unique, and standardised sizing is a myth! In a game about making bespoke clo