Alex Massé

Hello everybody! Jérémie here! Today I’d love to talk to you all about what I did last week. Posts such as these are great because I feel like they give a better idea of what it’s like to work on Paralives, the kind of tasks I personally do and give some tidbits of info about upcoming things that I’

Hey there, I hope you’re doing good! Alex here to share progress updates on our work on the live mode 📝 ⭐ Live Mode: A First Playable Version As I quickly mentioned before, we are working on having a first basic live mode experience on which we will then be building upon. This first version will in

Hey everyone! Andrei here ready to deliver you some big news! 📣 As you all know, we’ve been working a lot lately on how Paras will communicate with each other. Well, after much anticipation from your end, we are very pleased to present to you the spoken language of the Parafolks: Parli. 🎥⬆️ Please

Hi, Alex here! Today, I’m sharing a small update on our progress on the live mode, showcasing a new hairstyle and sharing my experience attending the Game Developer Conference. This post is for Patrons only so please don’t share it, thank you! 🍎 Live Mode Progress I’m getting really excited these d

Hi, Anna here! Today I’m excited to show you new interactions we included in the game! Those are all basic interactions between characters, which are crucial to start implementing all the social systems needed for a real life sim game. Relationships are a big part of the game and this one of the big

Hello! For today’s Patreon post, I wanted to showcase some animations that Alice has recently created for our Parafolks. She created a nice video to share these animations with you which you can watch at the top of this Patreon post. ⬆🎥 The Animations in the Video Need to pee Need to eat (hungry) L

A good Friday to everyone! Jérémie here with an insider look on something we did during a whole week last June - a “Hack Week”! As usual, this post is for Patrons only, so do not share it, thanks! What’s a Hack Week? A bit like a game jam - where people work intensely during a short period of time t

Good Friday everybody! Jérémie here - as you might’ve surmised! This week, I’ll be happy to give you a look at everything I did during the past five days so you have a better idea of what it’s like being in my shoes; The kind of tasks I do, the challenges I face, and maybe some insight on things I’v

Hi there, Alex here! As you know, after working a lot on the build mode and Paramaker, we are now focusing on the live mode where you will be able to control the actions and the lives of your Parafolks. But what are we working on exactly? That’s what I will be describing in today’s post. Anna and Jé

Hey everyone!!! Andrei here hoping that you’ve had an awesome week! Up until now, I’ve talked to you about music in Paralives such as how we produced some demos to test the musical direction of the game (if you wanna check that out, here’s the link to that Patreon post!). But today we’re gonna give

Hi everyone! This is Chloé, your friendly neighbour, bringing you today’s Patreon post! As some of you may remember, I was working on a house to test improvements to the art style for the houses, furniture and general environments. (Here is the link for those who need a refresher: https://www.patreo

Hi everyone, Anna here! Today’s post is about something that represents a lot of our everyday “background” work on Paralives. Let’s talk about a hidden part of the game development iceberg: bugs! 🐛 Note that this Patreon post is for Patrons only so please don’t share it, thank you! Let me reassure

Hey there! How was your week? Ours was really great. We made some progress on exciting things that I can’t wait to tell you about in the future! Today’s Patreon post is exciting as well and it’s about the character animations in Paralives. This post is for Patrons only so please don’t share it, than

A good day to everybody! Jérémie here with this week’s Patreon post! While we are still working on Live Mode features and designs, I wanted to take some time this week to show you the basic process of how we add clothes to the game, from the modeling software to textures to the control panel! This i

Hi there, I hope you had a nice week. Alex here today to share two very very exciting news: 📢 We are sharing a big project roadmap, giving you an exclusive look at our internal planning of every major feature to include in the game before its release. 📢 You will notice on the roadmap that Paralive

Hello everyone! It is I, Chloé, bringing you today’s Patreon post! （ΦωΦ） Paralives has gone through lots of visual changes since 2019 – originally, it was just Alex; but now, we have a dedicated team of artists to work actively on the art direction. Top: Paralives in 2019. Bottom: Paralives in 2021.

Hello everyone, it’s Léa! I’m taking over for a brand new development diary! This week I’m going to tell you a little bit about how we create a piece of furniture or object that you can place into your home in Paralives. This post is for Patrons only so please don't share it, thank you! (EDIT: This

Hello there! As some of you may already know, our programmer Anna shared a glimpse of her day-to-day work on her Twitter account last week. In her thread called ✨A week with a Paralives dev!✨, she revealed some of the tasks and challenges she encounters on a daily basis implementing a solid animatio

Hello! 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 team! They will start to work with us soon and we

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 first development diary on how we designed her loft! Finding

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! So here is our first de