Version 0.5.0.0 - development news (updated 10th of November 2024) (Patreon)

Hi guys and gals,

this post offers you a collection of news about the next version of Holiday Island (0.5.0.0).
You can see the main focus and side areas for the next update in the above image.

The change log below is based on the release 0.4.5.0.

As of right now, the update from 0.4.5.0 to 0.5.0.0 has:
426 additional renders, videos or sound files (only includes post worked, finished renders)
4 new backgrounds for the phone
146 updated renders

New features, major improvements and new content

• There will be a huge titfight event at the bar with all the specials and some guests -> still working on it

• A new sub location for pool billiard will be added to the night bar and Amy will get a scene wearing her special dress -> still working on it (renders and post work are done)

• The listen to chat and rumors function will be very much extended. For details, please check this post -> still working on it

• Desire gets a new drink scene at a table near the bar wearing her regular dress. The scene has three achievements and a story about a day at the beach with her twin sister Passion. -> will be part of 0.5.0

• Desire will get a new nightbar drink scene on the red sofa wearing her sexy clothes. The scene will have three achievments with a story and a happy ending. -> will be part of 0.5.0

• A new, extended intro dialogue will be added for all characters that have matching attributes (like body type, breast size or height). During the dialogue, the girls will get additional affection points based oon matching attributes. This will reduce the grind in the beginning of the game.
   -> will be part of 0.5.0

• Added new introductory dialogs for all girls, depending on the player's choices in Joy's office at the beginning of the game. -> will be part of 0.5.0

• Joy gets an appointment in her office where you talk about Miriam and Mercedes -> will be part of 0.5.0

• Amy gets and event in the elevator with two achievements and a happy ending -> will be part of 0.5.0

• Desire's workout pullups scene will be remade and a teasing achievment will be added -> will be part of 0.5.0

• Desire's shower event has been rerendered and has four achievements now -> will be part of 0.5.0

• Desire's scene at the gym shower gets two additional achievements with a happy endings -> will be part of 0.5.0

• Desire's workout pecs scene will be rerendered and a lot of new images and a new achievement will be added -> will be part of 0.5.0

• Natasha gets a remade workout pullups scene -> will be part of 0.5.0

Minor improvements and changes (inlcuding image upgrades)

• Amy gest a short scene wearing her special evening dress and walking along the hallway with the MC -> still working on it (renders and post work are done)

• Desire's room service images have been upscaled and the animations have been improved -> will be part of 0.5.0

• Several pictures have been added to Yumiko's "Guess Who" game. -> will be part of 0.5.0

• The code for girls to send messages for appointments has been rewritten and improved -> will be part of 0.5.0

• Mia will send a couple of bikini pictures and some text to the MC's phone -> will be part of 0.5.0

• Renée gets a personalized introduction on her profile page -> will be part of 0.5.0

• Alice gets a personalized introduction on her profile page -> will be part of 0.5.0

• Brenda gets a personalized introduction on her profile page -> will be part of 0.5.0

• Delizia gets additional character sprites posing her behind at the bar -> will be part of 0.5.0

• Jessica gets additional character sprites showing her emotion for all her outfits -> will be part of 0.5.0

• Aly gets additional character sprites showing her emotion for all her outfits -> will be part of 0.5.0

• Jessica's pool sunbed scene has been rendered again and new images have been added. Dialogue has been rewritten as well. -> will be part of 0.5.0

• Jessica's pool pose scene will be upgraded to 2560x1440 resolution in webp format -> will be part of 0.5.0

• A quick access button has been added for the player stats -> will be part of 0.5.0

• Scroll bar sizes have been increased and a littel more space has been added to make the game navigations easier to use on small devices like mobile phones. -> will be part of 0.5.0

• Renée's scene at the nightbar in the green room gets an extension (additional position in the couch) -> will be part of 0.5.0

Bug fixes

• When asking for an erotic massage and one of the checks (lust, love, affection) failed, the game got stuck -> will be fixed with 0.5.0

• In some cases, not all "guess who" pictures were shown -> will be fixed with 0.5.0

• A bug has been fixed where you could get stuck during Miram's breast quest -> will be fixed with 0.5.0

• Mia's event where she leaves the island could be triggered before her lab scene at the pool -> will be fixed with 0.5.0

• The arm wrestling icon in the night bar wasn't showing all available scenes -> will be fixed with 0.5.0

Is the update going to break save games?
0.5.0.0 -> No