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Be sure to check out the holiday renders for $3+ Patrons and Subscribers released earlier today if you haven't already! Fans voted on Alexis, Ashley, and Natalie to be featured in this year's holiday renders. Monica came in a close fourth place, so we did a bonus render for her as well! Since the th

We are now doing weekly dev logs, but alternating between our two games. This week, it's all about A Shot in the Dark, and next week we'll give an update on Prince of Suburbia. Josselyn is still cranking away at renders, with the current count now at 1,289. Since last dev log she has completed all t

We are now doing weekly dev logs, but alternating between our two games. This week, it's all about A Shot in the Dark, and next week we'll give an update on Prince of Suburbia. Chapter 4 Development The past two weeks Josselyn has been mainly focused on renders, for a particularly large scene. Right

We are now doing weekly dev logs, but alternating between our two games. This week, it's all about A Shot in the Dark, and next week we'll give an update on Prince of Suburbia. Our YouTube strike is over, and it looks like we may have finally found a CPA to help us with our taxes! We're glad to have

We are now doing weekly dev logs, but alternating between our two games. This week, it's all about A Shot in the Dark, and next week we'll give an update on Prince of Suburbia. Admittedly, this was not our most productive two weeks of work when it comes to A Shot in the Dark. We've had quite a few b

We are now doing weekly dev logs, but alternating between our two games. This week, it's all about Prince of Suburbia, and next week we'll give an update on A Shot in the Dark. PREGNANCY SCENES SUGGESTIONS We are currently taking suggestions for scenes in a future pregnancy DLC! Prince of Suburbia w

Starting with last week's dev log we have switched to weekly dev logs, alternating between our two games. This week, it's all about A Shot in the Dark, and next week we'll give another update on Prince of Suburbia. STEAM VISUAL NOVEL FEST We are excited to announce that A Shot in the Dark will be fe

We are approaching the finish line with Chapter 3 (V0.25) of A Shot in the Dark! All the new content is implemented in the code, initial playthroughs and polishing are 90% done, and now we are focused on implementing and testing the additional features (Memories, Photos, Chapter Wrap-Up, Animation R

Content creation is basically done for Chapter 3 (V0.25) of A Shot in the Dark and it's a big one! The update will contain over 1,800 renders and 65,000 words (which is the length of a short novel)! All we can give is a rough estimate for animations (~50 animations) because the final number will dep

Content creation (writing, renders, and animations) is wrapping up for Chapter 3 (V0.25) of A Shot in the Dark. All that's left is mostly odds and ends and rendering animations. As content is created, it is being implemented into the code, and soon we will be moving into the phase of polishing and t

Chapter 3 (V0.25) of A Shot in the Dark is still coming together nicely! We currently have 1,335 renders completed and over 50,000 words written for the next update. The Chapter 3 (V0.25) update is now in the home stretch as far as content creation, which means we are moving more into the implementa

February was a productive month for our studio! We have a lot of things that we've been working on that we can't wait to tell you about. We currently have 442 renders created and 36,000 words written for Chapter 3 (V0.25) of A Shot in the Dark. As you can tell, we've been busy and this update is goi

Happy February everyone! January was another record-breaking month for our studio with the Early Release of Prince of Suburbia - Part 2 (V0.9) on Patreon and SubscribeStar. Last month, we blew our previous record of 710 Patrons out of the water, peaking at our new record of 892 Patrons! Thank you to

Just a reminder that Prince of Suburbia - Part 2 (V0.9) Early Release starts tomorrow for $40+ Patrons/Subscribers! Check out this preview trailer we made in anticipation of Early Release. Part 2 - V0.9 Early Release (ENGLISH ONLY): Jan 16 $40+ tier Patrons/Subscribers Jan 18 $20 tier Patrons/Subscr

It truly has been a December to remember! Don't forget to check out our special holiday art for Prince of Suburbia and A Shot in the Dark if you haven't already: Happy Holidays from ViM Studios! Also, please be aware of the changes coming to our Patreon on January 5, 2023 as announced in this post:

Happy Saturday everyone! Illness set us back quite a bit this week, sadly. It seems like some really nasty bugs are going around in a lot of places recently. :( Luckily, a lot of progress was made before illness struck and we have some extra hands on deck to help pick up the slack. All of the writin

Thank you for a great September everyone! We ended the summer with a real bang, surpassing 700 Patrons for the first time. Needless the say, the release of Prince of Suburbia V0.8 went better than we could have ever expected! There is not much specific to report for either game this week. We are con