Picture of the Week
Swimming in the community pool behind Ariane’s house
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Swimming in the community pool behind Ariane’s house
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Yes it’s a little dark, but nighttime usually is. More info here: https://arianeb.com/2026/01/31/date-ariane-2-0-now-available-everywhere/ See more Pictures of the Week at https://arianeb.com/2026-pictures-of-the-week/
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I wasn’t sure it would ever work, because every android version I made after Renpy 7.6 keeps randomly crashing on my phone. Renpy is up to version 8.5 now, so I decided to take my chances.
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Last year I remade Ariane in Paradise in Daz Studio. The most difficult part was remaking Ariane and Rachel in Genesis 8.1, I think I ultimately got Ariane pretty close except her cheekbones are too wide which I narrowed since finishing AIP, but Rachel proved a bigger problem…
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You can now get Hopepunk City on Steam, at this address. You may need to sign in to Steam ad do the age check thing to see it. The price is $9, a dollar less than my other games, and for the first week it’s 15% off. It coincides with the Steam Visual Novel fest, which only Something’s in the Air Redux qualifies, so it will be on sale that week too. Date Ariane Remastered and Ariane in Paradise will be part of the Steam Spring Festival sale later this month.
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Think I found my last bug, until the next one, so I decided to upload Ariane in Paradise 2.0 to all store fronts. Version 2.0 is Live for all versions except Android (coming soon) This summer I needed to improve my Daz Studio skills, and noticed Ariane in Paradise was looking old and dated, so I decided to update all
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Getting Ariane in Paradise 2.0 ready to release, should be available this month, but decided to release the 2.0 trailer and lets play early so you can see what it’s like with the new graphics. You Tube is limiting the resolution to 1080p, but the game will be in 1440p so even better than shown.
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It was around the beginning of August 2004 that I posted “Ariane’s Date Simulator” to my web site. Nobody noticed until 2007 when it went viral, and as a result a new (to the west) gaming genre was born. Free Download below!
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Changing characters to new models is hard. I’ve done it multiple times, and it is always a disaster. Converting from V4.2 to G8.1 was probably the easiest to do. Partly because G8.1 is a really great model, and partly because I’ve made every mistake in the book when it comes to changing models, and know how to avoid the worst… sometimes.
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I don’t know Daz Studio as well as I should. I also noticed while getting Ariane in Paradise ready for Steam that the game isn’t looking all that great. It needs some love and I need to learn Daz Studio.
Solution: Remake Ariane in Paradise in Daz Studio.
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