Hopepunk City Case File: The Marketplace
Every week you go to the marketplace to buy something. Hopepunk City has a simple economic system, and it does not keep track of "moolas" ...
2021-09-15 14:01:02 +0000 UTC View Post
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Hopepunk City 0.90 (final beta)
Here is what I am calling the final beta. Basically it means I am done adding new content to the game, so whatever is in the game will be what is i...
2021-09-15 01:57:55 +0000 UTC View PostHopepunk City Case File: Max Points Dialog choices
These are the best choices to make in the dialogs you are likely to get in the game. Dialog choices are based on points earned. Choices that get you achievements will be marked as well. Of course you can choose what you want and live w...
2021-09-13 14:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostHopepunk City Demo 1.0 (Android updated)
Here is the link to the "Free Demo" version of Hopepunk City. It basically contains the first month of the game including sound and 24 ach...
2021-09-12 14:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostHopepunk City Case File: The Underground Path
A couple of months ago, while thinking about the game balance, I developed a problem that needed my attention. There is an employment path that doe...
2021-09-10 14:01:02 +0000 UTC View PostPic 28: Maya's Office
One of the last things I did graphically before releasing the beta was revamp the pictures in Maya's office. Before this, it was represented by bas...
2021-09-10 00:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostHopepunk City Case File: The End Game
Having shared most of the first two months of content already, I'd like to share tricks of the third month and how to get the best ending.
Some of ...
2021-09-08 14:00:08 +0000 UTC View PostHopepunk City Beta Patch 0.81
Based on feedback, I made some changes to the game, and since these only affect the game files it is easy to patch.
Changes:
- Nudged the difficulty down a little, the old "normal" is now "hard" and the new normal is halfway betwee... 2021-09-07 17:00:35 +0000 UTC View Post
Hopepunk City Case File: Dating Ariane (edited for 0.9)
Hopepunk City does not really work in a way that can be covered in traditional step by step walkthroughs, so I decided to create advanced tips and tricks...
2021-09-07 14:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostHopepunk City Beta 0.8 Available
I've done enough tinkering, I need to stop! Time to finally release a beta!
A lot has changed since the alpha version back in July. I w...
2021-09-06 14:05:38 +0000 UTC View PostPic 27: More date pics
I mentioned in my last post that the last section I need to do is a date with Ariane, and I featured one choice for dinner. Here's the other choice...
2021-09-02 21:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostSeptember Status: Beta is coming!
I am writing and illustrating the last scene there is to do on Hopepunk City. It is set in Lizzard's Nightclub, so I am using pics from
Pic 26: Dinner at the Blue Azul
I'm literally in the home stretch of finishing Hopepunk City, at least the story part. The scenes where you date Ariane, which I have surp...
2021-08-26 21:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostPic 25: Nude in Strange Places
Another week where most of my game images are uninteresting out of context, or spoilery, so here are some new HDR renders.
I had a need to bring ba...
2021-08-19 21:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostPic 24: Unisex Showers
A couple of posts ago, I said my goal was to finish 12 Hopepunk City scenes by the end of august. I've done 3 so far, and it's AUG 12?!! &...
2021-08-12 21:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostPic 23: Crazy Sci-Fi Lab
I'm spending the month busily trying to finish the missing Hopepunk City scenes of the game, so new pics showcased this month are going to be new scenes....
2021-08-05 21:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostStatus Report on Hopepunk City
Since it is the beginning of a new month, thought I'd give you a status report of what I am working on. By my calculations, I have about 12 scenes ...
2021-08-02 15:03:31 +0000 UTC View PostStrip Crazy Eights Free for Patrons
My free game week is over with about a 1000 free downloads. Price is now $2.00 at my store fronts. But all Patrons $1 and above can download ...
2021-08-01 04:13:56 +0000 UTC View PostPic 22: New SC8 Title Art
Been busy this week getting Strip Crazy Eights ready. I released version 1.0 to Patreons already (se my original post for updated download...
2021-07-29 21:00:04 +0000 UTC View PostStrip Crazy Eights! (Updated to Release Version)
After finishing up the latest graphic updates for Hopepunk City, I looked at the latest sales figures and saw they were down. Most likely a July sl...
2021-07-25 18:20:52 +0000 UTC View PostDemo version 0.5 with updated graphics
I released a demo version 0.4 in June and then changed 95% of the graphics. This is that same demo but with the new graphics, a major bug fix (the game e...
2021-07-24 16:00:07 +0000 UTC View PostHopepunk City 0.5 for Android (fixed)
Here is the Android release of the alpha version 0.5 of Hopepunk City. See the release notes in the last post.
This alpha test is not optimiz...
2021-07-24 00:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostHopepunk City Alpha 0.5 for PC and Mac (fixed)
So here it is in less than a month after 0.4, with none of the things I promised, but I guarantee you will like it anyways.
The good stuff:
* At...
Pic 21: Couples in IBL, but who are they?
I decided to continue the IBL fun I started last week, but this time I am using two figures in couple's poses.
So who are these people? They ...
2021-07-22 21:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostPic 20: Birthday Suit Fun With IBL
Today happens to be my birthday, another trip around the sun, and I thought some "Birthday suit" pics would be appropriate.
This week I played with...
2021-07-16 00:00:03 +0000 UTC View PostPic 19: Fun with Minor Characters
I've spent a second week updating images in Hopepunk City from Poser 11 Firefly renders to Poser 12 Superfly, which I will release as an alpha update lat...
2021-07-08 21:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostPic 18: Major update already in the works
After releasing the latest alpha version of Hopepunk City, I got a couple of comments about how graphically it is not an improvement on Aria...
2021-07-01 21:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostHopepunk City Demo (first month only)
This is a test version of the first month demo that includes a teaser trailer. If you are a $5 or more level patron, you should stick to the Alpha ...
2021-06-27 14:01:01 +0000 UTC View PostHopepunk City Alpha with Month 2
Here is the latest "Alpha" release. What I released back in April was the first month of the game, this is month 2. New stuff:
* 9 addi...
2021-06-26 14:00:05 +0000 UTC View PostHopepunk City Alpha for Android
Here is the android version of the alpha release I posted earlier. Because of file sizes I have to do a separate post.
This is a direct port of the PC version to android. It has not been optimized, so as a result some of the butt...
2021-06-26 04:01:00 +0000 UTC View Post