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Sailor Pluto

Sailor Pluto

I've had this idea in my head for a while of Sailor Pluto with Louboutin-style heels, the ones with red soles on the back. Plouboutin? Pluboutin? yeah I can't make that pun work lol

Anyways, I finally drew it out to experiment further with m...

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Sugarplum Devlog: QoL improvements

Sugarplum Devlog: QoL improvements

UPDATE: A new version of the game has been uploaded with the changes below! You will need to start a new file for this new version to work, but since most of these changes are related to guiding a new player, I think that makes sense anyway. I app...

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Lady Pandan Thumbnails + IRL updates

Lady Pandan Thumbnails + IRL updates

Fair warning - she might not be canon. Pandan is one of my favorite dessert flavors, but I wasn't planning to have Lady Pandan in Sugarplum Cafe because I had no idea how I'd design her. But a friend wants to commission me to draw a Sugarplum Ladi...

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55 MADELEINES

Thought about adding a drive thru to Sugarplum Cafe. Decided against it for some reason...

(A shitpost referencing this video to celebrate reaching 550 ...

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Sugarplum Devlog: Bug fixes, GDC postmortem, fanart

Hello! A new version of Sugarplum Cafe is now available in the Google Drive folder. Thanks to your help with debugging, I was able to fix some bugs! I still haven't found THE bug I've been stuck on, so continuing to debug this new build would be m...

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Commission WIP: Constantine (Pt. 2 + final)

Commission WIP: Constantine (Pt. 2 + final)

Check out Part 1 here!

We left off right when I was about to start the lineart, so here are the initial lines and flats!

2025-03-08 18:00:28 +0000 UTC View Post

Sugarplum Devlog: IRL stuff, bugs, concept art

IRL Things

I'm going to GDC in March! I bought a weekend pass before the layoffs, and I can't get a refund 😅 Might as well try to meet some gamedev mutuals and idols in person. I'll bring a demo for playtesting too, if an...

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Commission WIP: Constantine (Pt. 1)

Commission WIP: Constantine (Pt. 1)

In January, a Patreon supporter commissioned me to draw an updated reference sheet for their OC, Constantine. Here's the original ref!

While it would hav...

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Sugarplum Devlog: Photos, newsletter announcement, controls, tooltips

First, following up on Ursa Major feedback...I've only received 9 responses out of the 47-ish copies I sent out. So that said, if you've played the Patreon build, I'd really appreciate your feedback as well! You can fill out 2025-01-19 19:30:01 +0000 UTC View Post

For the free members

Hey, thank you so much for the support! Just FYI, I don't plan on posting for free Patreon members at this time. I do have a free mailing list and my mailing list members receive monthly emails with Sugarplum Cafe updates, so I feel like this will...

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Commission: Princess Serenity

Commission: Princess Serenity

A commission for a client on IG, who asked for Princess Serenity from Sailor Moon looking over the Moon Palace! You can find my walkthrough of this piece here: 2025-01-04 18:00:04 +0000 UTC View Post

Commission WIP: Princess Serenity (Part 2)

For my art post this month, I'll be continuing my progress on this commission of Princess Serenity from Sailor Moon! Here's Part 1.

Oh, and before anything - I t...

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Sugarplum Devlog: announcement/Ursa Major postmortem

Sugarplum Devlog: announcement/Ursa Major postmortem

So, Sugarplum Cafe has finally been revealed to the public! To announce the game, I updated the tea party illustration I drew last year. Vanilla's sleeves were bothering me, and so was the lack of contrast between the foreground and the background...

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First post of the month delayed

Hello! I have been trying to post every 1st and 3rd week each month. I was going to post something about the announcement of Sugarplum Cafe this ...

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I'm announcing my game tomorrow!

After my last post where I'd finally gotten the game loop to a point where I felt good about it, I started to think, "Hmm...I think it's time?" Tomorrow, I will b...

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Sugarplum Updates: New build for paid members + first in-person playtest!

I have amazing news: After several months of toil and trouble, the latest version of Sugarplum Cafe is playable for all paid members! There's around three hours of content in this one.

2024-11-16 19:56:18 +0000 UTC View Post

Commission WIP: Princess Serenity (Part 1)

Commission WIP: Princess Serenity (Part 1)

This month I wanted to share a commission I've been working on! I'm not actively advertising commissions at the moment, but occasionally someone slides into my DMs and asks me to draw something very much up my alley. In this case someone asked me ...

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Sugarplum Updates: Gossip, Teasets, Cameos

Alright, going over some other changes that have been made since the summer hiatus!

Gossip

In this post I had introduced a hints syste...

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Y2K Faeries

Y2K Faeries

A rough thumbnail I drafted up for Illusen and Jhudora from Neopets. Tried to redesign their outfits to look more fashionable and ended up with these Y2K-inspired getups, so I thought of doing a web browser-inspired composition for both of them. View Post

Sugarplum Updates: design changes, un-changes, and re-changes

Sugarplum Updates: design changes, un-changes, and re-changes

Given that my Patreon break was dedicated to working on Sugarplum, I should probably fill you in on where the game is currently at!

Where we left off, I had some doubts about the game design due to some feedback from some players that the ga...

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What should the next post be about?

Prepping my biweekly post for the month - since it's been a while since I last posted, curious what you would like to see first!

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Back from hiatus! Free stickers for all paid members!

Hello! Thank you for letting me take a summer break. I hope you all had a good summer too.

What I've been up to

I was able to spend these past three months continuing to code and develop the game, but there is still pl...

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Jammy Desserts + summer hiatus announcement

Last month I shared the latest art for desserts, but those won't be the only sweets you can make. Introducing a line of jam-themed desserts below!

2024-05-19 22:52:15 +0000 UTC View Post

Meet Lady Blackberry!

About time I design a Gothic Lolita character!

Well, she's my take on Gothic Lolita, anyway. In my head traditional Gothic Lolita is...

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Meet Lady Marshmallow!

The next Sugarplum ladies will have less polished rendering - I like to tweak designs frequently and this is definitely one of the designs I don't feel very final on, so I definitely see myself changing her design in the future. Because of that, i...

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Desserts 2.0

Desserts are getting a visual overhaul in Sugarplum Cafe! I wanted the cafe's aesthetic to come across more in its desserts, so now the designs are more streamlined across flavors.

2024-04-08 06:00:08 +0000 UTC View Post

Meet Lady Apple!

Lady Apple works at Shortcake Farms, the same farm where Lady Milk also works - both of them are intended to give off cottagecore vibes. With the produc...

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Meet Lady Sakura!

Work has been rough so I only had time to put together one new character this week, but I'm excited to introduce the latest character in the next batch of Sugarplum Ladies coming soon!

Lady Sakura is your stereotypical shouj...

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New Sugarplum Ladies!

New Sugarplum Ladies!

Meet some of the new characters for Sugarplum Cafe!

Lady Cherry is a fashionable friend of Lady Strawberry. L...

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Angel Aura Commission

Angel Aura Commission

The client whom I recently redrew Citrine for commissioned me to draw Citrine's lover, Angel Aura. It was a very fun exercise in drawing curly hair - I usually go for l...

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