Hardenville

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• Happy Halloween
  October 31, 2024 by JoyFI Games

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  Be sure to knock on the door in Hardenville this Halloween for a special treat!... Continue reading

  
• Hardenville Episode 1 (0.2.3)
  September 09, 2024 by JoyFI Games

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  Here's what's new and improved in Hardenville Episode 1 (0.2.3) Added a dialogue history feature in the quick menu Added an additional monthly render Added French, German, Norwegian, Portuguese, and T... Continue reading
• Verify Your Itch.io Purchase and Earn the "Itch-io" Role on Discord
  August 23, 2024 by JoyFI Games

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  By verifying your Itch.io purchase, you can earn the "Itch-io" role on this server. This role comes with added privileges, including participation in certain exclusive polls and access to some exclusi... Continue reading

  
• Dev Log #13 | Episode 2
  August 12, 2024 by JoyFI Games

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  Published on Patreon, SubscribeStar, Itch.io , Discord, and Steam. Introduction and Progress Update Thank you for supporting my project, Hardenville . This past year has been a challenging journey, wi... Continue reading

  
• New Small Update - Hardenville Episode 1 (0.2.2)
  July 18, 2024 by JoyFI Games

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  Here's what's new and improved in Hardenville Episode 1 (0.2.2) Added an Achievement app to the in-game phone for tracking achievements Added more dialogues to "Never Have I Ever» Added numerous SFX... Continue reading

  
• Hardenville Episode 1 | Out Now
  July 13, 2024 by JoyFI Games

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  It's been a long wait for this release. I've redone renders countless times and should have prioritized and been much more efficient. Episode 1 Changes The home alone party was originally planned to b... Continue reading

  
• Hardenville Episode 1 Launch Update: Temporary Solution for Upload Space Issue
  July 08, 2024 by JoyFI Games

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  We are excited to announce the launch of Hardenville Episode 1! However, due to the larger file size, we need additional upload space on Itch.io. We have contacted customer support and are awaiting th... Continue reading
• Dev Log #12 | Episode 1
  June 21, 2024 by JoyFI Games

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  The Final Dev Log for This Episode We're so close to the release of the long-awaited continuation of Hardenville. As many of you know, I aimed for the end of June as the release date for Episode 1. Bu... Continue reading

  
• Dev Log #11 | Episode 1
  May 28, 2024 by JoyFI Games

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  It's almost June! This means summer, sun, bikinis, and the long-awaited home-alone party in Hardenville Episode 1. It is set to release in week 26, which is June 24 - June 30. Feedback is welcome rega... Continue reading

  
• House Preview: Part 1
  May 06, 2024 by JoyFI Games

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  Get a sneak peek into MC's home... Continue reading

  
• Hardenville Episode 1 releases in June
  April 21, 2024 by JoyFI Games

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  After many months behind schedule for this release, I'm happy to announce a final launch month for the next release. Characters have been fine-tuned for more variants of body shapes, some with fewer f... Continue reading

  
• Dev Log #10 | Episode 1
  March 21, 2024 by JoyFI Games

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  RTX 4090 Finally Arrived: Now Possible With Two PCs Side-By-Side GPU just arrived After months of waiting for the Nvidia RTX 4090 FE to come in stock, refreshing Nvidia's homepage multiple times per d... Continue reading

  
• Dev Log #9 | Episode 1
  March 13, 2024 by JoyFI Games

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  Sneak Preview of What's to Come in the next big update, Episode 1 The Prologue: - Added emojis for text messages - Improved support for gamepad - Option to refer to the landlady as Johanna or the land... Continue reading

  
• Dev Log #8 | Episode 1
  February 26, 2024 by JoyFI Games

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  Translators and Script Updates Earlier this year, we were searching for translators for Hardenville. We've received some applications, and we're beginning to accept them. So far, we've received applic... Continue reading

  
• Dev Log #7 | Episode 1
  February 13, 2024 by JoyFI Games

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  The Bucket Is Filling While there is no doubt that Episode 1 is long overdue for its previous planned release, I can assure you that I'm working hard on a fantastic release. I fully understand that th... Continue reading

  
• Dev Log #6 | Episode 1
  January 28, 2024 by JoyFI Games

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  Change of Release As mentioned before, and as saddened as I am to deliver the news, I will need to officially change the release for Episode 1 to February. I don't have a set day in February because I... Continue reading

  
• Dev Log #5 | Episode 1
  January 15, 2024 by JoyFI Games

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  Calling All Translators! We're thrilled to announce that we're actively seeking translators from our community for multiple languages—a highly requested feature since the launch of The Prologue. Wit... Continue reading

  
• Happy New Year!
  December 31, 2023 by JoyFI Games

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  Happy New Year!... Continue reading

  
• Dev Log #4 | Episode 1
  December 27, 2023 by JoyFI Games

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  Purchase of New Equipment I'm excited to share an update regarding my previous post about acquiring a second computer for rendering and animations, equipped with an RTX 4090, 14th-gen i9, and all that... Continue reading

  
• Merry Christmas!
  December 25, 2023 by JoyFI Games

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  Merry Christmas! We hope that for all of you celebrating Christmas, whether with loved ones, friends, or alone, you'll have a fantastic holiday season. A hint for Episode 1 "It's sad that MC's bed isn... Continue reading

  
• Meet Hallie
  December 19, 2023 by JoyFI Games

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  Oh no! Due to the overall public poll votes on Discord, Patreon and SubscriberStar favoring redheads , we're 'forced' to introduce you to Hallie a little earlier than expected. Hallie is a 21-year-old... Continue reading

  
• Dev Log #3 | Episode 1
  December 17, 2023 by JoyFI Games

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  Progress Update and More! Progress on Episode 1 continues smoothly, and I'm thrilled to bring the next chapter to you. However, as mentioned earlier, the initial 'late December / early January' timeli... Continue reading

  
• New Teaser from Episode 1!
  December 09, 2023 by JoyFI Games

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  " Snap a Photo of Me! " - Millie... Continue reading

  
• Hey, everyone! Here's a quick, cool update
  December 03, 2023 by JoyFI Games

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  I'm thrilled to share that yesterday I submitted a loan application for my company, totaling $10,000. This loan will be used to purchase new equipment for another PC rig, which includes: ASUS ROG Stri... Continue reading
• Dev Log #2 | Episode 1
  December 02, 2023 by JoyFI Games

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  Progress on Episode 1 We're happy with the progress made so far for the upcoming major release of Hardenville, which is Episode 1. Renders are currently in full production, but we're waiting to create... Continue reading

  
• Happy Thanksgiving! | Giveaway of 10 Steam Keys on Discord
  November 23, 2023 by JoyFI Games

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  We're celebrating this Special Day with a Giveaway on our Discord . Check it out if you're interested!... Continue reading

  
• Hardenville: News and Q&A #1
  November 18, 2023 by JoyFI Games

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  Do you have questions after playing The Prologue? Or perhaps you're on the fence about supporting Hardenville? News It's been just over two weeks since we launched Hardenville The Prologue version her... Continue reading

  
• Hardenville: Make A Guess! #1 | Answers
  November 14, 2023 by JoyFI Games

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  The correct answers for "Make A Guess #1" were Millie and Jasmine, the main girls who use the workout room. Millie participates in handball, and Jasmine participates in gymnastics... Continue reading

  
• Hardenville: Make A Guess! #1
  November 13, 2023 by JoyFI Games

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  The formerly guest bedroom was rarely in use, and two of MC's roommates wanted to improve their skills in their respective sports. Johanna and Tom agreed to convert the guest bedroom into a workout ar... Continue reading

  
• Hardenville | MC Bedroom Animation (4k, 13 Sec - 30 FPS - Over 390 Images)
  November 08, 2023 by JoyFI Games

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  Animation Get a sneak peek of MC's bedroom, which will be featured from Episode 1 and beyond! It has been rendered in 4k using over 390 images. Almost all the furniture used in MC's bedroom has been m... Continue reading

  
• Hardenville Episode 1 | Sneak Peek #1
  November 04, 2023 by JoyFI Games

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  Check out the first Sneak Peek from Hardenville Episode 1!... Continue reading

  
• Hardenville The Prologue (0.1.2)
  November 02, 2023 by JoyFI Games

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  We've just released a new update, Version 0.1.2 Here's what's new and improved in Hardenville The Prologue (0.1.2): Added 30 new backgrounds Added more SFX Added more SMS conversations Adjustments to... Continue reading

  
• Freckles Upgrade
  November 01, 2023 by JoyFI Games

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  In our upcoming big release, Episode 1, slated for late December or early January, we're all ears for your feedback and making a small adjustment to the freckles. It's not a major overhaul, just a cha... Continue reading

  
• Happy Halloween!
  November 01, 2023 by JoyFI Games

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  Har.. Jasmine wishes you a Happy Halloween! ❤️... Continue reading

  
• Hardenville The Prologue (0.1.1)
  October 25, 2023 by JoyFI Games

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  #Hardenville, #Update

  We've just released a new update, Version 0.1.1. Here's what's new and improved in Hardenville The Prologue (0.1.1): Added a hint for the phone's location Added another gallery image Corrected some gr... Continue reading

  
• Hardenville The Prologue (0.1.0) Feedback & Suggestions
  October 25, 2023 by JoyFI Games

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  Hey, I just want to express my personal thanks to all of you who have supported us so far, and I hope this support continues into the future. Your encouragement means the world to us and helps us make... Continue reading

  
• Hardenville The Prologue (0.1.0)
  October 23, 2023 by JoyFI Games

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  #adult, #visual, #novel, #visualnovel, #vn, #hardenville, #erotic

  We are thrilled to announce that Hardenville The Prologue is now available! In this release, you can enjoy approximately 45 minutes of gameplay. But that's just the beginning! We have some exciting ne... Continue reading