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Goals and Stretch Goals
A few months ago, after Maggie's reveal, we reached our final $36 000 / month goal. That's totally amazing and incredible! I'm so happy that we'll be able to reach our target team size of 10 people! Now, we are starting to think ...
2020-08-28 20:49:21 +0000 UTC View PostHi there! How are you doing?
Postcards are in the mail
Two days ago, we sent postcards to all the Patrons who were on the Hero and Legend tiers on August 1. That's almost 500 postcards to write and sign! It was a really fun thing to prepare and we can't wait for y...
2020-08-21 17:20:20 +0000 UTC View PostHi there! Hope you're having a nice week!
Maggie's last name results
Thanks to everyone who voted in last week's post about Maggie's last name! It was a very close rac...
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Thanks to everyone who voted and shared their ideas last week about the cooking system in Paralives! It gave us a lot of stuff to think about! And in case you missed i...
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I hope you had a great week, we sure did! We have quite a few things to go over in this week's post so let's get started.
Cooking Poll
As you know, our latest Para, 2020-07-31 13:39:34 +0000 UTC View Post
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We're finally ready to introduce you to Sebastian so watch this video! A huge thanks to all the supporters on Patreon who helped create this Para. It was amazing and we're looking forward...
2020-07-23 17:26:49 +0000 UTC View Post
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This week, we can finally introduce you to Alice, a new 3D Animator on the Paralives team! She's very talented and we're all so excited to have her with us! She's gonna work on all the character animations in the game. We wanted to introduce Alice to the Pat...
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This week, we wanted to share with you how we did the day and night cycle and astronomy system in Paralives. Anna prepared a breakdown to explain how it works.
But before that: good news! We hired a new programmer and a new 3D animator on the ...
2020-07-10 13:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostHello everyone!
The weekend is here, hope you had a nice week! It went really well on our side and we were super happy to show off the Lighthouse and day/night cycle video!
Re...
2020-07-03 20:13:23 +0000 UTC View Post
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Just wanted to show you our new public video about the day/night cycle in Paralives and how modders can modify it! So here it is, hope you like it!
Cheers,
Alex and the team
Hi! How are you doing?
Male Para Poll Results and Vote
Thanks so much everyone for helping us create our next Para. The results are in! He will be called Sebastian! He's...
Hey everyone! I hope you are doing well!
Diversity Surveys
Making Paralives a very diverse and inclusive game has always been a top priority. Since we are a small team, we feel like we are missing some perspective. So today, we are reaching out to the Paralives commun...
2020-06-19 18:42:10 +0000 UTC View Post
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Today, we need your help to create our next Para! This time, it's a man. What is his occupation, what does he look like, what is his favorite hobby, what should his name be? Please help us decide all of this by filling this short form! In the coming weeks, we will create that Para i...
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I hope you had a great week!
Big news: we recruited a new programmer!
Her name is Anna and she is a good friend who has been close to the Paralives project for a while so we're really glad to have her on board! We did some Game Jams to...
Hi guys, It’s Léa!
I’m once again taking over with our second development diary: Our journey to meet Maggie. Please note that this post is for Patrons only so don't share it!
If you haven’t done it yet, I strongly suggest that you read our 2020-06-05 16:41:33 +0000 UTC View Post
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Quick reminder for Patrons on the Hero and Legend tiers: the weekly live chat will happen in one hour in the #developer-weekly-chat channel on Discord. Be there if you can!
A roadmap is a planning for the next features to be developed. We wanted to show our own ...
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This is a difficult thing to announce but Roxane left the Paralives team yesterday. Her 6 months probation period was coming close to an end and we decided not to renew her contract. We are really thankful for all that she did for the game and we wish her good luck with her future pr...
2020-05-27 20:48:27 +0000 UTC View PostHello!
I have no words :O
Thanks so much to every single Patron who are making this game possible. This week has been really crazy and seeing everyone jump in and pledge on Patreon has been incredibly heartwarming! The future of Paralives looks really bright!
Goals...
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Thanks so much for all the kind words and comments about yesterday's sneak peek! We are super happy you like her and we think you will like what we have to show in today's video! 2020-05-19 15:55:59 +0000 UTC
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Maggie Early Sneek Peak!
As promised, here are two screenshots to show you what Maggie looks like before everyone can see her tomorrow! PLEASE KEEP THIS A SECRET :)
2020-05-18 16:01:50 +0000 UTC
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It's time. Maggie will be fully revealed on Tuesday May 19 at noon EDT.
There will be a Patreon exclusive sneak peek one day early, Monday May 18 at noon EDT!
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This week, something really important happened on the team: we recruited someone new! Christine will be doing a part time internship on the Paralives team for the summer. She will take care of everything related to marketing and communications. So she will work on collecting ideas from...
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This week we wanted to share a bit more about us, who we are and why we are making Paralives. So Roxane, Léa and I all wrote a little something, here it is! As usual, remember to keep the content of this post between Patrons only :)
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2020-04-30 13:30:00 +0000 UTC
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Hey! Hi!
I hope you are having a nice week so far. We have a couple of things to show you!
Earth Day
Today, April 22, is earth day! To celebrate, I'd like to talk to you about two eco-friendly items in Paralives: the solar panel and the small wind turbine. ...
2020-04-22 17:10:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Hi Guys! It’s Léa!
I would like to officially announce that starting today, I’m working full time on Paralives!
This week, I’m taking over the Patreon’s page to talk to you more about our artistic work on Paralives! This is a new format, so feel free to give us some feedback!...
2020-04-10 16:41:19 +0000 UTC View PostHello there!
As you know, Roxane, Léa and I have been working on the reveal of the Parafolks. Today, we'd like to introduce you to one of our Para. She has an incredibly big passion for astronomy and loves music, reading and roller skating. When she graduated a few years ago, she moved in ...
2020-04-03 19:34:16 +0000 UTC View PostHey there!
This update will be short. We just wanted to let you know that with everything happening with the virus, it slowed us down a bit. But we are all set now and we will be working from home for a little while until it's safe to return to the office. Also, Léa was planning to move f...
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We're always busy working on Paralives but we've been extra busy lately! Here's what happened!
Moved to a different office
Our previous workspace was small, as you can see in 2020-03-10 18:51:51 +0000 UTC
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It's friday and we would like to know what you think about some stuff!
As you know, there will be pets in Paralives: dogs, cats and horses. We are wondering if you would like them to be controllable or if you would prefer them to be 100% autonomous. Controllable means you can...
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This week, we kept working on the Parafolk design and the Paramaker tools. But we don't have something new to show about it just yet. However, we thought you might like to see some tests we did for a new logo for Paralives. We have two different versions at the moment. Please tell u...