UI Art Spotlight! This is the player character's journal in Apartment 20, where they will have collected notes and hints throughout the game. Context for these doodles and objects can be found in-game ;)
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Happy #libraryweek! In honor of that, here is an illustration of our own book-loving and book-writing character Gladys! As well as some mock sea-related books covers created to flesh out the world of Apartment 20!

Check out our website! We have blogs posted that discuss the process behind Apartment 20, as well as a gallery full of in progress through final art.

You can find us here!
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Some final images our members took in the rest of San Francisco before we resume our game updates :)

GDC! A few of our members were able to make it to the conference this year. Now back safely, we can all enjoy some of these great photos! #GDC2025

Your player character in Apartment 20 is child detective Ace Fletcher, a curious little being determined to solve the other residents’ mysteries. Throughout this, Ace will discover all there is to know about the residents and maybe even something about themself… #indiegame #gamedev

Our first photo post! Here we were discussing how our camera will work in-game and transitions between rooms. Shoutout to Kim for providing the demonstration dollhouse 🙏📷🏢

The second (human) character you’ll find in Apartment 20 is retired CEO and fisherman, Captain Herman Ridgeway. All he wants now is to reconnect with his lost love, whoever or whatever that may be… 🎣🚢 #indiegame #gamedesign

Joining Gladys in her room is Priscilla XIV, but so are the taxidermized Priscillas II-XIII. You may be wondering “where's the first?” or “does Gladys love her cats above anyone else?” The answer to that is yes, but the secrets of the Priscillas will be revealed in Apartment 20! 🐱❤️ #cats #indiedev

Meet Gladys Ridgeway, the first character encountered in Apartment 20. Upon entering her room, her love for her cats Priscilla I-XIV will be obvious. Less obvious will be her connections to the other residents and their… “unique” histories. Find out more about her and others in Apartment 20!

WELCOME to APARTMENT 20, a narrative-heavy 3D platformer being developed by our team here at UW-Stout, Rookery Studios. We’ll be posting here with updates and images throughout development until we finally present at SGX come May. To start us off, here’s our trailer ->