This update marks a real turning point for Loverse.

Alice was always going to matter. She was baked into the foundation of this story before most of the other pieces were even sketched out — a name, a gap, a question mark that kept resurfacing no matter which path you took. This update starts filling in that gap. Slowly. Deliberately. In a way that's meant to feel earned rather than convenient.

And as a bonus — for everyone who's been quietly shipping Eve and Lucy since approximately forever — I heard you. This one's for you too.

Story

Alice — the long way back

She was your friend. Close enough that you stopped thinking about what that meant, the way you stop noticing something that's always been there. And then she wasn't.

What this update adds isn't a reunion. It's something more uncomfortable than that — the attempt at one. New scenes push Alice's arc forward in a way that forces you to sit with the distance between who she was and who she is now. The gap isn't explained. It's felt. Pay attention to what she doesn't say.

"You keep looking at me like you're trying to remember something. Maybe you should just ask."

Eve & Lucy — finally

Eve and Lucy were among the very first characters ever designed for this game. They've orbited each other across side interactions, separate storylines, and a long string of near-misses that some of you have been cataloguing with impressive dedication.

This update brings them into the same room.

If you've been following both paths, this moment is meant to feel like a payoff rather than a surprise. It's warm. It's a little charged. And it is, technically, none of your business — but we put it in anyway.

Continuity pass

Several older dialogue flags and conditional checks were adjusted so character reactions better reflect what you've already experienced. Fewer "wait, didn't this already happen?" moments. The game should feel more like it's been paying attention to you — because it has been.

Bug fixes (the funny kind)

· Corrected a bug where Eve's sprite would load facing slightly the wrong direction. She was still right. Just… geometrically incorrect.

· Fixed an issue where an important emotional beat would occasionally fire before the dialogue setting it up had finished. The gut punch now waits for its cue.

· Resolved a case where a character's outfit would change between two lines of dialogue with no scene transition, no time skip, and no explanation whatsoever.

· Corrected an issue where a character's expression would remain "happy and relaxed" through a conversation that was, by any reasonable measure, not going well for them.

Misc

· Minor UI polish in a few menus.

· Small text cleanup and typo fixes across multiple events.

· Internal prep work for upcoming content — you won't see it yet, but it's there.

A note on saves

This update includes improvements aimed at save stability, but older saves can always behave unpredictably in a game that's still actively evolving. Most should work fine — but if something feels off, a fresh run is the safest option.

To top it off — a discount will be going live shortly after this update. If you've been waiting to jump in, or want to recommend the game to someone, keep an eye out.

And finally: this is still just the beginning. Alice isn't done with you yet. Neither am I.

— Immoral Studios