Since the release of Date Ariane Remastered last April, I have been working on updating the other games, specifically Ariane in Paradise, Hopepunk City, and the still in progress Something’s In The Air Redux. During the update of these other games some continuity issues have crept up, and that is mostly what is being addressed in this small update.
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I decided that I am going to redo the android ports with the same images and sound used in the PC game and make them available on itch.io as separate downloads for those that prefer better quality.
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Generally a positive review, and the criticisms of the game are perfectly fair (I even agree with some of them). Check it out!
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I got my first game coming to Steam. Date Ariane Remastered is coming to Steam on June 10th.
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Found a couple of bugs in the game, very minor, not game breaking, probably wouldn’t notice unless I pointed them out to you bugs. But I decided to engage my latest update protocol for purchased games, which will no doubt happen in the future.
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Date Ariane Remastered is finally available. After months of hinting, you can now purchase on the site store or at itch.io for $6. There is a short demo (including the introduction part and the dinners) available for free so you can see how improved the graphics are, see how the avatars work, and try out the new in game paths (walkthroughs)
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One of the things holding me back from making a sequel before was website bandwidth. The popularity of the game kept breaking my website and adding an HTML based sequel would just make it worse. My fix up to that point was to release the game as a download that you could play locally, and that was saving my website from complete breakdown.
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In the next month or two I will be releasing Date Ariane Remastered to the world. This is a game I’ve been developing on and off for 18 years as a hobby. It started as a silly project I did for fun, but it became the first of a gaming sub genre (3D rendered Dating Sims / Adult Visual Novels) that is still showing amazing growth.
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The above represents a few images from the beginning of Ariane Date Simulator 4.0 (2007) and Date Ariane Remastered. The Remastered images are 1920×1080 while the original HTML game images were 800×500, so they are shown here to scale.
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This is a slightly updated post I originally posted on Patreon to inform the general public of my plans to update Date Ariane, and to discuss my goals and ideas with this project. If you are interested in following this project, sign up as a $5 patreon, and see its progress. I’ve posted a link in another post for current eligible Patreons to get the base “template” game.
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