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As we are closing the year, we thought it would be fitting to flashback and look at where we were in the past year or so! Stuff like this lineart piece of the mansion on the island!

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December 5, 2025 at 8:30 PM

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Happy Thanksgiving from Team Firestorm and the team working on Murder on the Isles! We hope you all have a wonderful day full of being thankful!

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November 27, 2025 at 5:00 PM

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With all the progress we've made over the past months, here's a look at the map as it may even feature on our main poster!!

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November 17, 2025 at 7:02 PM

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At the Game your Future conference at the Baltimore Convention Center! Come say hi if you are here!

November 14, 2025 at 5:15 PM

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🚨 TODAY is the LAST DAY of the Blood on the Thames Anniversary Sale! 🚨 If you've been putting it off then this is the last day to do get the game at a discounted price! Hurry and for one final time celebrate the one year anniversary of Blood on the Thames!

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November 11, 2025 at 6:01 PM

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Just under a week left until our Blood on the Thames Anniversary Sale ends next Tuesday Nov 11th! Be sure to buy the game if you haven't already and Happy 1 year to Blood on the Thames!

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November 5, 2025 at 7:01 PM

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Happy Halloween and Happy Anniversary for Blood on the Thames from Team Firestorm! We hope you all have a spook-tacular day and don't forget we are running a sale until Nov 11th so be sure to check it out!

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October 31, 2025 at 4:30 PM

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SALE ALERT 🚨

As we approach our 1 year Anniversary of Blood on the Thames on Halloween, we are having a sale where you can get Blood on the Thames for 12% off through November 11! So if you haven't, be sure to take advantage of this deal ASAP!

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October 28, 2025 at 7:30 PM

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In the Dc area? Looking for something to do today? Come see our new game at District Arcade at the MLK library!!

October 25, 2025 at 5:16 PM

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And now in the game, the lighthouse looks like this! May it guide you to the shores

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October 15, 2025 at 5:00 PM

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In two weeks on the 25th we will be at District Arcade by IGDA DC! The event will be from 1-5pm EST at the Martin Luther King Library. If you are in the area be sure to meet us there and get a look of Murder on the Isles!

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October 11, 2025 at 10:00 PM

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This is how the model came together

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October 9, 2025 at 7:30 PM

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Now onto the lighthouse 💡 here are the references for the tower that guides you to shore

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October 7, 2025 at 7:30 PM

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And it ends up to where we are now with the beach house 🏖️ 🏠

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October 2, 2025 at 7:00 PM

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We then adjusted it to scale for the island, making it a bit more of a modest size

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September 25, 2025 at 5:00 PM

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Sometimes, it isn't just a concept drawing that we get inspiration from! For example, on the island there is a beach house on the island inspired by this house in Marseille.

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September 23, 2025 at 5:00 PM

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In the DMV area? Come check us out at the @mdffparkway! We are presenting Blood on the Thames!

September 20, 2025 at 3:51 PM

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Also with plants, trees, and bushes 🌳

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September 12, 2025 at 5:04 PM

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Now with 🎇 Lighting🎇

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September 9, 2025 at 5:01 PM

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And this is what the full island looks like as of now! We've already come a long way and look to go even further as we continue development!

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