- will be released !!!! - 6 October 2018
https://store.steampowered.com/app/904310/Initial_2__New_Stage/ We will release our new game! A great improved game! If you like action game, please add it to your wishlist. We will release it a few days later.
- A letter to our players - 25 August 2018
Dear players: “the Initial” has been on sale for a year and there is no update for a long time. The five of us do the development and distribution all on ourselves, so we have been in high pressure, but, it is not enough. We have been spending a lot of time reading players’ comments, answering players’ questions and updating the game after the release. But we realized that we must look ahead, and the players who always support us is hoping that we could go forward instead of staying with a tiny indie game. So, after the game is basically stable, all of us working hard to create our next work. We read thousands of comments and strive to let players notice our improvements and progress. We have been developing until now and decide to bring our new craft, “Initial Ⅱ” back! “Initial Ⅱ”is currently in the final intense development and testing. We assure that she will be able to show herself…
- Important updates 8.11 - 11 August 2017
Dear Players: This whole week we have not updated, first said sorry, we are not lazy. Because the development of the new mode more strenuous, and will have a certain impact on the content of the old, but the good news is that we have the special mode of development, hope you will enjoy it. Special mode description: 1, In this special mode, you can choose one of three roles: control Ryuzaki, Ruri or Kyuya. 2, In order to prevent conflicts, we have done a new level for the special mode, there is only one BOSS which is Ruri. 3, All the characters you can control have the skills before, and we add some actions for them,for example evade and jump. 4, Because the Ryuzaki is weaker when meeting many enemies, so we added a new attack action for larger area to Ryuzaki. 5, In order to control performance issues, most of the actions will cost energy, but in this mode, the energy will automatically…
- Important updates 8.11 - 11 August 2017
Dear Players: This whole week we have not updated, first said sorry, we are not lazy. Because the development of the new mode more strenuous, and will have a certain impact on the content of the old, but the good news is that we have the special mode of development, hope you will enjoy it. Special mode description: 1, In this special mode, you can choose one of three roles: control Ryuzaki, Ruri or Kyuya. 2, In order to prevent conflicts, we have done a new level for the special mode, there is only one BOSS which is Ruri. 3, All the characters you can control have the skills before, and we add some actions for them,for example evade and jump. 4, Because the Ryuzaki is weaker when meeting many enemies, so we added a new attack action for larger area to Ryuzaki. 5, In order to control performance issues, most of the actions will cost energy, but in this mode, the energy will automatically…
- Important Update 8.3 - 3 August 2017
Dear Players: Thanks for enjoying our game.We also want to satisfy everyone as much as we can, so we are developing something new, I hope everyone will like it. We have released a new version update, updated as follows: BOSS challenge As part of the player's needs, we have added challenge mode,a total of three modules, and now open the BOSS challenge, the rules are as follows: 1, You must pass through normal or difficult mode before you can enter the challenge of BOSS in the challenge mode. 2, The challenge of BOSS in a total of 4 story mode BOSS, but were slightly enhanced (Ryuzaki of the first day is back). 3, We will record the maximum performance (challenge time and remaining HP volume) of each BOSS. New features and adjustments 1, Some players monitor refresh rate is very high, there have been pictures of tearing and jitter, etc., we have fixed a BUG of V-Sync. The current high ref…
- Important Update 8.3 - 3 August 2017
Dear Players: Thanks for enjoying our game.We also want to satisfy everyone as much as we can, so we are developing something new, I hope everyone will like it. We have released a new version update, updated as follows: BOSS challenge As part of the player's needs, we have added challenge mode,a total of three modules, and now open the BOSS challenge, the rules are as follows: 1, You must pass through normal or difficult mode before you can enter the challenge of BOSS in the challenge mode. 2, The challenge of BOSS in a total of 4 story mode BOSS, but were slightly enhanced (Ryuzaki of the first day is back). 3, We will record the maximum performance (challenge time and remaining HP volume) of each BOSS. New features and adjustments 1, Some players monitor refresh rate is very high, there have been pictures of tearing and jitter, etc., we have fixed a BUG of V-Sync. The current high ref…
- New Skin Notice 7.26 - 26 July 2017
Dear Players: We updated a new version.Here is release note: 1.Now when you start new game,you can choose the skin you want to use.One is pink and another is white. 2.If you press X to attack when sprinting, you can press Y to combo and knock enemies to air. 3.Fixed: We fixed some issues of UI text. 4.Fixed: We fixed some issues of shooter's AI. Thanks very much. We hope you can enjoy this game.If you like our game, we hope you can help us promote it.Thank you.
- New Skin Notice 7.26 - 26 July 2017
Dear Players: We updated a new version.Here is release note: 1.Now when you start new game,you can choose the skin you want to use.One is pink and another is white. 2.If you press X to attack when sprinting, you can press Y to combo and knock enemies to air. 3.Fixed: We fixed some issues of UI text. 4.Fixed: We fixed some issues of shooter's AI. Thanks very much. We hope you can enjoy this game.If you like our game, we hope you can help us promote it.Thank you.
- Update Notice 7.25 - 25 July 2017
Dear Players: We updated a new version.We hope you will enjoy it. 1.Now when shooting,the camera will not be reset and shake. 2.Now shooting is quicker. 3.Now shooting will let enemies who is hited do hurt action for more time. 4.If you are pressing Block Button, you will be blocking when you can do any action. 5.When you are doing hurt action, you can use unique skill to survive. 6.If you inputed anything when action is coming to end,you will do new action immediately, you will not feel "stiff" now. Thank you very much. If you like the game, please help us promote it. Thanks, we will keep improving the game.
- Update Notice 7.25 - 25 July 2017
Dear Players: We updated a new version.We hope you will enjoy it. 1.Now when shooting,the camera will not be reset and shake. 2.Now shooting is quicker. 3.Now shooting will let enemies who is hited do hurt action for more time. 4.If you are pressing Block Button, you will be blocking when you can do any action. 5.When you are doing hurt action, you can use unique skill to survive. 6.If you inputed anything when action is coming to end,you will do new action immediately, you will not feel "stiff" now. Thank you very much. If you like the game, please help us promote it. Thanks, we will keep improving the game.
- Trading Cards are published ! - 25 July 2017
Dear Players: Our card and background finally passed the Steam review, I have them all released, including: Cards (7), background (7), facial expressions, badges. According to Steam's new policy, players who play our game will receive card drops directly based on their playing time. All of our characters have cards or backgrounds. We hope you will like them. And welcome to our official group to change cards. Thank you all for your support and waiting. Wish you all get a flash card, thank you.
- Trading Cards are published ! - 25 July 2017
Dear Players: Our card and background finally passed the Steam review, I have them all released, including: Cards (7), background (7), facial expressions, badges. According to Steam's new policy, players who play our game will receive card drops directly based on their playing time. All of our characters have cards or backgrounds. We hope you will like them. And welcome to our official group to change cards. Thank you all for your support and waiting. Wish you all get a flash card, thank you.
- Update Notice 7.24 - 24 July 2017
Dear Players: We updated a new version.Here is release note: 1.Fixed: Now camera view will not be occlusion by walls. 2.Fixed: The last BOSS sometimes stop when she is landing on ground.Now we fixed it. 3.The action XXY in air, now can knock enemies fly away when landing on ground. 4.Fixed some issues of visual effects. 5.Updated some visual effects of the cinema of third BOSS. 6.Fxied: We fixed some issues of the second scene. Thanks very much. We will keep improving the game.
- Update Notice 7.24 - 24 July 2017
Dear Players: We updated a new version.Here is release note: 1.Fixed: Now camera view will not be occlusion by walls. 2.Fixed: The last BOSS sometimes stop when she is landing on ground.Now we fixed it. 3.The action XXY in air, now can knock enemies fly away when landing on ground. 4.Fixed some issues of visual effects. 5.Updated some visual effects of the cinema of third BOSS. 6.Fxied: We fixed some issues of the second scene. Thanks very much. We will keep improving the game.
- Update Notice 7.22 - 22 July 2017
Dear Players: Thanks for trusting us.We updated a new version.Here is the release note: 1.Now ,you can diy custom input of gamepad now. 2.When you are diy custom input, you can use keys of keypad now. 3.You can reset all the input to default now. 4.When fighting against with BOSS, you can choose locking camera or unlocking camera, it's in camera settings. 5.We reduce the cost of energy of quick-charging(you should buy the skill first). 6.We reduce the reserve time of charging action. 7.When you use unique skill finish an area, you will increase HP of that action before statistics. 8.We increase the inputable time of some actions.Now you can combo easier. 9.We improved some performance of this game. 10.Fixed: when the game is pausing, the sound effect will not loop now. About plan of the game for furture: 1.We will develop a challenge mode,you can challenge the strongest Ryuzaki and othe…
- Update Notice 7.22 - 22 July 2017
Dear Players: Thanks for trusting us.We updated a new version.Here is the release note: 1.Now ,you can diy custom input of gamepad now. 2.When you are diy custom input, you can use keys of keypad now. 3.You can reset all the input to default now. 4.When fighting against with BOSS, you can choose locking camera or unlocking camera, it's in camera settings. 5.We reduce the cost of energy of quick-charging(you should buy the skill first). 6.We reduce the reserve time of charging action. 7.When you use unique skill finish an area, you will increase HP of that action before statistics. 8.We increase the inputable time of some actions.Now you can combo easier. 9.We improved some performance of this game. 10.Fixed: when the game is pausing, the sound effect will not loop now. About plan of the game for furture: 1.We will develop a challenge mode,you can challenge the strongest Ryuzaki and othe…
- Update Notice 7.21 - 21 July 2017
Dear players: We are still keeping collect player's idea to improving this game. Some idea is controversial or expensive for us so we must think about it for more time.Now we update a new version and fixed some issues: 0.Trading Cards are ready and waiting for steam's audit.Please wait for them. 1.Fixed:the stat of death count may be wrong.Now we fixed it. 2.Fixed:When playing, the mouse cursor will active on center of screen.Now we fixed it. 3.Fixed:When you are in level,you can't change language.Now we fixed it. 4.Fixed:Fixed some area in scene which will cause some issues. 5.When using action XXXY in air(you should buy the skill first) to knockup twice, you can use air jump to combo easer. 6.Now when you are evading, you can interrupt to do other action ealier. We will keep improving this game. Thanks very much. We hope you will enjoy this game.If you have some idea,you can send mess…
- Update Notice 7.21 - 21 July 2017
Dear players: We are still keeping collect player's idea to improving this game. Some idea is controversial or expensive for us so we must think about it for more time.Now we update a new version and fixed some issues: 0.Trading Cards are ready and waiting for steam's audit.Please wait for them. 1.Fixed:the stat of death count may be wrong.Now we fixed it. 2.Fixed:When playing, the mouse cursor will active on center of screen.Now we fixed it. 3.Fixed:When you are in level,you can't change language.Now we fixed it. 4.Fixed:Fixed some area in scene which will cause some issues. 5.When using action XXXY in air(you should buy the skill first) to knockup twice, you can use air jump to combo easer. 6.Now when you are evading, you can interrupt to do other action ealier. We will keep improving this game. Thanks very much. We hope you will enjoy this game.If you have some idea,you can send mess…
- Important Update(7.20) - 20 July 2017
Dear Players: We had read about three hundreds reviews yestoday and communicated with many players.We do this update and we hope you can enjoy our game. 1.You can press Q and E to rotate the camera. 2.You can change the speed of QE-Camera rotating.(in settings --- camera settings) 3.You can reverse the forward direction of QE-Camera rotating. 4.You can disable the auto-rotate of camera when you are moving. 5.You can reverse the forward direction of camera's auto-rotate. 6.You can press the ResetCamera Button(RS on gamepad and defult P on keyboard),then you can reset the camera view. 7.When reset the camera view, we disabled the radial blur effect. 8.When you are attacking, you will attack the enemies which are front of you first,so that you won't auto change target now. 9.When you are evading, you will not be attacked in the first half action. 10.You can use base action(evade,jump,sprin…
- Important Update(7.20) - 20 July 2017
Dear Players: We had read about three hundreds reviews yestoday and communicated with many players.We do this update and we hope you can enjoy our game. 1.You can press Q and E to rotate the camera. 2.You can change the speed of QE-Camera rotating.(in settings --- camera settings) 3.You can reverse the forward direction of QE-Camera rotating. 4.You can disable the auto-rotate of camera when you are moving. 5.You can reverse the forward direction of camera's auto-rotate. 6.You can press the ResetCamera Button(RS on gamepad and defult P on keyboard),then you can reset the camera view. 7.When reset the camera view, we disabled the radial blur effect. 8.When you are attacking, you will attack the enemies which are front of you first,so that you won't auto change target now. 9.When you are evading, you will not be attacked in the first half action. 10.You can use base action(evade,jump,sprin…