Answers to FAQs
Public versions of Vacation!
The game will receive 3 publicly available updates (i.e. versions 0.2, 0.3 and 0.4)
Version 0.4 will be the last public version available for download.
Starting with v.0.5 the game will be only for Patreon members (Tier S, XL, Diamond) or buyers on our website or itch.io.
All free versions will be available for download after they are published as “Public Release”.
Analytics
Since version 0.2, the Vacation! game has built-in analytics.
We use a closed analytics system on our private servers and your data is not shared with other sites like Google or others.
We only receive important information and do not collect sensitive data.
All the information we receive is completely anonymized and we do not share it with anyone.
We use the data we receive to fix, prioritize popular branches and make other improvements to the game.
You can read more about analytics in our Privacy Policy.
You can disable analytics at any time in the game settings and we will no longer receive information. Technical support after that will be limited.
Public versions of Contact: Seasons after v.0.12
Contact: Seasons Demo includes all updates up to 0.13.
Full version of the game is available only after purchasing on our website or subscribing to Patreon.
Demo version of the game does not receive any more technical updates including content updates.
What are the differences between the releases (Preview, Early, Patreon, Tier)
For patreon.com/ezh only.
Sending sets takes place in private messages on the Patreon page. If you have not received it, please let me know.
Each month there is a voting for the set of images of the month (can also contain animation)
Tier Diamond receives 1 set of images from previous months and 1 set for the current month (Animated version). If you joined before the 15th, you get 2 reward for previous months first, after the 15th you get 1 more reward for the current month.
All your sets will contain both regular images and animations.
Tier X, Tier XL receives 1 regular reward for the current month. The set is sent out after the 15th of each month. This set contains the regular set of images without animations.
How do I get the exclusive Patreon Membership Reward of the Month?
Different tiers of patronage have different release dates.
Tier Diamond
- Preview Release (deprecated) – An early, incomplete update release for the game. This release includes a small amount of updated content, which will be released later next month. The usual release date is the 25th of each month.
- Early Release – full-fledged update of the game. The usual release date is the 4th-7th of each month
Tier X, Tier XL
- Patreon Release – a full-fledged update of the game. All content is the same as in the Early Release, but differ in release date. The usual release date is the 10th-12th of each month.
Tier S, Tier M
Tier Release – full-fledged update of the game. All content is the same as in the Patreon Release, but the release date is different. The usual release date for Tier S is the 20th of each month. For Tier M the 25th of each month.
When will the game be released publicly?
Public Release occurs after the Patreon Release. This change occurred after the early (not ready) releases were canceled.
The public release occurs after the Patreon Release. This change occurred after the early (not ready) releases were canceled.
The public release is always younger than the Patreon Release.
For example: Patreon Release version is 0.5, then the Public Release will be 0.4
Downloading the game (for Patrons)
Connect your Patreon
For download the game from our site, you need to connect your Patreon account to our site (click on “Connect your Patreon“) you can do this here: https://ezhstore.me/login/ (when you connect, an account on our site will be created automatically).
If everything went well, you can download the game right now: https://ezhstore.me/download/
Possible solutions to problems
If you have just become a patron, there may be a delay in downloading due to data updates on the Patreon itself, it does not depend on us in any way. And you just need to wait usually no more than 5-15 minutes.
If after this time you still can’t download from our site, write to us about this problem.
How do I download purchased sets from the site?
The set can only be downloaded after full payment.
Click on the “My Account” link on the top menu of the site.
Go to the “Downloads” tab and download the purchased image set.
If you pay via BMT Micro, the download link will be sent to the email address you provided when you made the payment.
If you paid through Gumroad, the links are saved in your account, also the links are duplicated to your email.