Champy the Useless Vampire

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• Patch Notes·23 May 2025Official

  Update in order for the Achievements to work again

  It should work straight out of the box, but in case it doesn't - toss the save files and try again! Specifically the saveSteamFile.save - the others is not necessary to toss.
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• Announcements·13 May 2025Official

  Doomsday Valley just launched on Kickstarter!

  The Mystery of Doomsday Valley just launched on Kickstarter! Calling all undead adventurers! We have a new quest for you. Champy demands your obedience! Find a shovel and a bottle of ink. Combine the ink with the bones you just dug up from the shallow grave. Use it on the cheese grater and you get a sharp bone with ink. Use this in order to write letters to everyone you know about this new upcoming game Doomsday Valley. I hear they just launched a Kickstarter and it is crucial they get funded! Together we can make this game a reality. We need every hand on board for this one! Make sure to check out the campaign right away as there are a few limited rewards. It’s a mystery point and click game with hand-drawn animations and object-based puzzles. There is a playable demo if you want to take it out for a spin before you pledge. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/trueascension/the-mystery-of-doomsday-valley
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• Announcements·7 May 2025Official

  Play the Demo! (The Mystery of Doomsday Valley)

  Hello all undead servants! The studio behind Champy the Useless Vampire is launching a new project called The Mystery of Doomsday Valley. Here is the Steam release from that game - enjoy! ---------- Today we release a demo of our beloved new game - The Mystery of Doomsday Valley. Take it out for a spin - the closed beta testers have responded well so far and seems to like the direction. That is what they are telling us anyway... Demo This demo showcases what we want to achieve with Doomsday Valley, but it should be viewed as a work in progress and an early version. The final product will be even better and more polished, but this will give you a first impression about how the game will play. Link for easy access: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3687330 Kickstarter We will launch a kickstarter for this game in a few days, on Tuesday the 13/5 2025. So be ready to back the project if you like what you see. Everything helps - if you can help us spread the word on social media or other venues we would be very grateful. If you haven't already - go to www.doomsdayvalley.com and sign up for the Kickstarter. We are very happy to release this demo and are ready to do an interesting Kickstarter campaign. I hope you will join us for this adventure. Remember - something is happening to the poor citizens of Doomsday Valley and you are the only one with the power to help them! Best regards / Pierre Nilsson and Karl Längberg True Ascension Game Studio
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• Announcements·7 Mar 2025Official

  Champy the Useless Vampire - Fixes and Adjustments!

  We've made some quality-of-life improvements to our beloved game, Champy the Useless Vampire, and fixed a few issues along the way. We're committed to keeping this little gem undead for a long time, continuing to refine and improve it. If you spot anything that isn't working as intended, let us know in the forums! While we can't fix everything, we always give it our best shot—and most of the time, the issues get resolved. Enjoy! Changelog: Fixes The game got stuck when pushing the inventory button in certain closeups and zoom-in puzzles. There was a bug with the bird that made Champy walk out of frame and get stuck in a loop. Dialogues sometimes did not progress correctly when one line was skipped. Steam only: The Steam achievement “Master Puzzler” is now possible to get if you start a new game even if you failed it the first time Additions Added a choice in the settings to enable subtitles background (default: enabled) Added a point of interest in the pub scene Added a point of interest in the hallway scene Added a name to the Credits Adjustments Adjusted the size and position of Champy’s subtitles frame Adjusted position for some character’s text frames Adjusted Bat flightpath in Hallway Adjusted the Secret Society Puzzle maximum moves from 5 to 7 Adjusted the Museum Puzzle combination and visual hint Adjusted a SFX in the balcony scene Adjusted the z-value for Inky’s aquarium Adjusted small timings and animations in the boss-battle
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• Announcements·15 Nov 2024Official

  Doomsday Valley Steam Page and Trailer!

  Steam Page We are happy to announce that The Mystery of Doomsday Valley now has a Steam Page and a Teaser Trailer. We will post updates about the game on that page and update it when more material becomes available. So if you liked Champy the Useless Vampire make sure to wishlist it. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3268020/The_Mystery_of_Doomsday_Valley/ Kickstarter We also would like to remind you to follow our Kickstarter at DoomsdayValley.com Right now we are in heavy development and we will have a playable demo ready early 2025. We will also launch the kickstarter around the same time. {STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/44857763/18009b2ccb8064a82d2b819fe81aac9302729214.png Take care and keep pointing and clicking! Pierre Nilsson
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