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[Episode Deneb] Release

Greetings,it's finally done. Took way longer than I expected it to be, especially on the last few bits, but here it is and I hope you can enjoy the new content. I just want to mention I had too change quite a lot in back-end and hope I didn't break anything while doing so. So please let me k...

[Episode Deneb] Progress Update XV

Greetings,it's nearly done. Just a few things here and there. The Alpha-Build should be ready within the next few days. Only a few additional images are left and some scripting in the background. I took some time to enhance my development tools / scripts. I forgot how complicated it was to add a...

[Episode Deneb] Progress Update XIV

Greetings,I'm still not fully recovered. Not sure why its stretching so long this time but anyway, I keep going, even if it's a bit slower.Anyway, I finished all smaller scenes and work on the last images for the last big scene. I hope I'll finish this scene this week. While working on t...

4K Render-Reward Poll

I've got a few ideas for the render reward and would like to give you the choice which one of them I should create. The 3 Ideas I had would be the following:Star WarsA image in the style of the star wars movie posters. The "baddies" as Sith's with red light sabers and Stelle and Sele...

[Episode Deneb] Progress Update XIII

Greetings,I'll keep it short this time as I've caught a cold (no covid). Progress was okay this week despite being ill. Anyway, good news! Just 3 more smaller scenes to render and finishing the big scene of the update together with a few more animations. So the completion of the update is ge...

[Episode Deneb] Progress Update XII

Greetings,this week came with more progress than I initially expected to. So that's a good thing I guess. This time I'll talk about a bit of the current state of the scripting and about the flow of some scenes, more music and a few other things.Scripting and flow of scenesThe first half of t...

[Episode Deneb] Progress Update XI

Greetings,The pool scene is finished and I'm pretty happy with it. There are a few shading issues that I will try to fix in post but for the moment I'll keep focusing on rendering the other scenes.Sketching and writing dialogues for update after episode 'Deneb'I've started writin...

[Episode Deneb] Progress Update X

Greetings,I'm currently working on the scene in the pool as can be seen above. So, progress is running smoothly and I hope to finish this scene in the coming week.For those who are interested I'll write a bit more about some technical aspects of the scene, like water and caustics and a short...

[Episode Deneb] Progress Update IX

Greetings,I'll keep it short again. Got the booster shot last week and got pretty much knocked out. I'm still feeling not well, but it should pass the coming days. Anyway, I finished another track specially composed for the club scene and I'm kinda happy with how the track turned out. Th...

[Episode Deneb] Progress Update VIII

Greetings,I'll keep it short again. I worked on the scene in the club only, but managed to get quite a few renders done. However, the scene isn't finished yet so I'll continue to work on this scene.Current status~ 270 rendered and edited images- 1 animation~ 25% of scripting done

[Episode Deneb] Progress Update VII

Greetings,I'll keep it short this time.Past week I kept trying to resolve the problem with rendering animations but it didn't work out as I hoped for, instead I finished rendering 1 animation frame by frame... Not a good approach.I worked on a few smaller scenes and could even reuse some ren...

[Episode Deneb] Progress Update VI

Greetings,happy new year to everyone. After that's done. Let's start the new year with frustration...AnimationI posed a few animations which I tried to render as I always did before. Anyway, I can't render them. I try to spare the technical details. However, I spent a good amount of time...

[Episode Deneb] Progress Update V

Greetings,today it will be a somewhat longer post. Talk-topics are editing, rendering scenes, workflow, music, next tasks and of course the current status.EditingThe first iteration of the editing of the dialogue is pretty much finished thanks to osanaiko. He even spent time on the project over the ...

[Episode Deneb] Progress Update IV

Greetings,I've finished the environment and some extra assets for this scene. I think most assets turned out great and the location has it's charm. I maybe need to tweak some of the colors, but at the moment I think it works.Render-wise this week was a bit slower. Real-life kept me pretty bu...

[Episode Deneb] Progress Update III

Greetings,talk-topics today are episode content creation, environment modeling, 'paranoia' and next tasks.Episode content creationLast week I started rendering and have finished the first scenes already. I've setup the event, triggers, hints, tasks and all that stuff surrounding a new ep...

[Episode Deneb] Progress Update II

Greetings,I'll keep it a bit shorter this time. I've completed the writing of all dialogues and scenes for the next update. So the dialogues and written scenes are now up for review and will be edited by osanaiko. This usually will take some time as we take a few iterations over everything t...

[Episode Deneb] Progress Update I

Greetings,sorry, no image today, rendering hasn't started yet.Anyway, with this post a new series of progress updates for the next episode is starting. Next episode will go by the name Deneb. Got a few points to tackle, so this might be a bit more text than usually.WritingThe story / timeline fo...

[Episode Canopus] Progress Update XIII

Greetings,like every Sunday a quick progress update. This weekend the episode 'Canopus' got released. Currently I'm collecting issues with the update and will release a hotfix soon. Currently it's nothing really game-breaking for the PC version, but the mac version seems not to be wo...

[Episode Canopus] Translation-File

Greetings,in case someone want's to create a translation on it's own, here is the compact file of the default language file. It's a json file, so it should be easy to adjust. If you place your name in the node "translator" your name will be automatically added to the credits and ...

[Episode Canopus] 4K Render-Reward & More

Greetings,as an addition to the regular render reward I also added the full high resolution vertical scroll images from the last episode (Betelgeuse). The render reward for the next build (Daneb) will then feature the vertical scroll images of the recent released episode (Canopus) beside the regular...

[Episode Canopus] Release

Greetings,episode 'Canopus' is finally done and I'm pretty happy with it. This episode is very story driven. There is a lot of character development going on and more attention is paid to the backstories and emotions of the current main characters. Elios (MC) and Selene get to know each ...

[Episode Canopus] Progress Update XII

Greetings,The scripting and most of the rendering for the main story of this episode is done. The 2 lewd animations I rendered this weekend have to be rendered again, because they are too noise and have flickering.There won't be much to-do in the free-roam after this episode has finished. I will...

[Episode Canopus] Progress Update XI

Greetings,nothing much to say this week, other than the usual. Rendering and scripting progressed quite well this week. I managed to complete the bigger scene I targeted this week. For this scene I created 5 animations as well, all non lewd.Upcoming tasksTwo more scenes left to render for the main s...

[Episode Canopus] Progress Update X

Greetings,other than rendering more images and scripting I did some feature enhancements to the engine and included another environment.Location 'Observation'I could already start working on the scenes in the "new" location. I had this environment for quite a while and did some minor...

[Episode Canopus] Progress Update IX

Greetings,I've finished the gym scene and a few other smaller scenes. One particular gave me a few headaches and cost me a lot of time, more on that below. Did some more scripting as well and things come along quite good I think.Coming week I'll focus on some more fill in scenes but another ...

[Episode Canopus] Progress Update VIII

Greetings,nothing too much too tell this week. Been working on rendering and posing mostly. The gym scene is nearly finished, either today or tomorrow. After that I will continue rendering other dialogue scenes.For a few shower shots I created a new wet shader because I wasn't satisfied with the...

[Episode Canopus] Progress Update VII

Greetings,this week I worked on a new location, a new engine feature, some bug-fixes, more renders and osanaiko helped me with the script-editing.New LocationFor a scene in the next update I needed a gym. I was thinking about modeling my own, but I already need long enough for the update anyway. So ...

[Episode Canopus] Progress Update VI

A little shorter update this week. I focused on rendering and scripting too see how the current images fit together. At the moment everything seems fine. With a few images I'm not really happy but I'm not redoing them right now. If I have time in the test phase, I may change them a bit. Howe...

[Episode Canopus] Progress Update V

Currently I'm working on the lewd scene with the additional character. For the moment she goes by the name Sanchari Mehta. I tend to use names with fitting meaning. At some point I will release a character sheet where all the names of the characters are explained. In this case Sanchari is a hind...

[Episode Canopus] Progress Update IV

Hi, I'm back from vacation and will continue to give regular updates again.Vote result for additional character in episode CanopusThe 'tall oriental' has won and her story and dialogues / monologues / scenes is already written as well. I haven't decided for a default name yet. Maybe ...