A Neon Fallacy

v0.02 Alpha : First Foothold - Major expansion to early-game content and pacing. - Added new housemate mission chains for Naomi, Melinda, Christian, and Uncle Jay. - Added introductory missions for Caroline Moretti, Anita Velvet, and Shannon Valen. - Added Mara Vale as a new real-estate contact for future apartment/business content. - Expanded bodega ownership and business systems. - Added early buy-in hooks for other Central Slums businesses. - Reworked bodega management with clearer day-to-day business metrics and feedback. - Added repeatable early-game events with cooldown balancing. - Added deeper NPC social systems, including NPC conversations, relationship movement, attraction, rivalry, dating, and room invite behavior. - Added apartment privacy interactions: knock, peek, leave note, and room visit handling. - Added new phone systems, including improved phone visuals, contacts/messages/feed/pulse style features, and cleaner relationship/social summaries. - Added collectibles and art finds that can appear in Dex’s room or art folder. - Added/updated 100 images and 14 runtime videos this build. - Current runtime media totals: 682 images and 18 runtime videos. - Added new intro video flow, developer splash/logo, and adult content age warning. - Reworked the Central Slums district map using the new asset-built map system. - Improved map pins, map centering, and location readability. - Improved many UI layouts to reduce overlap, overflow, and scrollbar reliance. - Fixed multiple NPC presence issues where characters were listed at locations but not visible/interactable. - Fixed several mission flow, button result, stat tracking, and relationship reporting issues. - Added Web and macOS export support alongside Windows. - Release builds now exclude dev tools and the city builder. - Reduced build size by removing legacy unused map assets from active exports. v0.01 Alpha - Opening story sequence. - Apartment introduction. - DexPhone with Missions and Bag apps. - First Week Route guide. - Save, load, and continue from the main menu. - Starter missions: - Sal's first-shift chain. - Naomi: Lost Notebook. - Melinda: Old Jacket. - Christian: Secret Tournament. - Apartment Inspection. - First-visit intro scenes for current city locations. - Early city exploration. - Early cash, energy, and rent pressure systems. - Starter inventory support. - Mission start/end interlude images. - Private scene media coverage for current alpha relationship content. - Adult-content age confirmation screen. UNTESTED ON MAC