{"id":30,"date":"2021-03-22T10:35:31","date_gmt":"2021-03-22T10:35:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/richardlaruina.com\/?page_id=30"},"modified":"2021-03-26T13:39:31","modified_gmt":"2021-03-26T13:39:31","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/richardlaruina.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"div_block-40-18\" class=\"ct-div-block bg-primary py-3\" ><a id=\"link_text-42-18\" class=\"ct-link-text link_message_bar\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RichardGambler\/status\/1373157102529679360\" target=\"_blank\"  ><b>IMPORTANT:<\/b> Stream just banned Super Seducer 3. Read the official statement here.<\/a><\/div><header id=\"_header-1-15\" class=\"oxy-header-wrapper oxy-overlay-header oxy-header w-full\" ><div id=\"_header_row-10-15\" class=\"oxy-header-row bg p-4 md-px-3 sm-px-2\" ><div class=\"oxy-header-container\"><div id=\"_header_left-11-15\" class=\"oxy-header-left\" ><a id=\"link-12-15\" class=\"ct-link\" href=\"https:\/\/richardlaruina.com\/\" target=\"_self\"  ><img id=\"image-13-15\" alt=\"Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/richardlaruina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/rlr-logo.png\" class=\"ct-image rounded-full\"\/><\/a><\/div><div id=\"_header_center-14-15\" class=\"oxy-header-center\" ><\/div><div id=\"_header_right-15-15\" class=\"oxy-header-right\" ><div id=\"div_block-17-15\" class=\"ct-div-block horizontal\" ><div id=\"div_block-18-15\" class=\"ct-div-block mr-3 lg-hidden\" ><a id=\"link_text-19-15\" class=\"ct-link-text btn-primary-trans uppercase btn-m\" href=\"https:\/\/gamesplanet.com\/game\/super-seducer-3-uncensored-edition-download--4460-1\" target=\"_self\"  >buy<\/a><\/div><div id=\"div_block-20-15\" class=\"ct-div-block\" ><a id=\"link_text-21-15\" class=\"ct-link-text btn-primary uppercase btn-m\" href=\"http:\/\/www.richardlaruina.com\/donate\" target=\"_self\"  >Donate<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/header>\n\t\t<section id=\"section-21-30\" class=\" ct-section bg-primary\" ><div class=\"ct-section-inner-wrap\"><div id=\"new_columns-30-30\" class=\"ct-new-columns\" ><div id=\"div_block-31-30\" class=\"ct-div-block\" ><h3 id=\"headline-24-30\" class=\"ct-headline h3 color-light mb-2\">Want The Uncensored Version?<\/h3><div id=\"text_block-25-30\" class=\"ct-text-block color-paragraph-alt\" >We've partnered with Itch.io to bring you the \"naughty\" version that was banned by the big wigs at Steam. Think you can handle it? \ud83d\ude42<\/div><\/div><div id=\"div_block-32-30\" class=\"ct-div-block\" ><div id=\"code_block-35-30\" class=\"ct-code-block\" ><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/itch.io\/embed\/1038541\" height=\"167\" width=\"552\" frameborder=\"0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/superseducer.itch.io\/super-seducer-3\">Super Seducer 3 by SuperSeducer<\/a><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><div id=\"div_block-2-22\" class=\"ct-div-block w-full bg\" ><section id=\"section-16-22\" class=\" ct-section\" ><div class=\"ct-section-inner-wrap\"><div id=\"div_block-17-22\" class=\"ct-div-block w-full grid grid-cols-5 md-grid-cols-1 row-gap-12 items-center gap-12\" ><div id=\"div_block-18-22\" class=\"ct-div-block col-span-3 md-col-span-1\" ><h1 id=\"headline-19-22\" class=\"ct-headline mb-4 h1 color-dark\">Super Seducer 3 has Officially been Banned<\/h1><a id=\"text_block-20-22\" class=\"ct-link-text mb-8 color-paragraph\" href=\"https:\/\/us.gamesplanet.com\/game\/super-seducer-3-uncensored-edition-download--4460-1\"   >Steam have BANNED and removed Super Seducer 3 from the store. They will not allow it to be released in any form.<br><br>Our page is gone and 61,700 wish lists are gone.<br><br>Prior to this they told me expect either \u201capproval or feedback\u201d. We repeatedly said we\u2019d do whatever they needed, but that wasn't enough in their eyes.<br><br>On this site you'll be able to donate, and I have links to buy the game on other stores:<\/a><div id=\"div_block-21-22\" class=\"ct-div-block horizontal sm-vertical\" ><a id=\"link-22-22\" class=\"ct-link btn-m btn-primary mr-4 sm-w-full sm-mr-0 sm-mb-4\" href=\"http:\/\/www.richardlaruina.com\/donate\"   ><div id=\"text_block-23-22\" class=\"ct-text-block mr-3\" >Donate<\/div><div id=\"fancy_icon-24-22\" class=\"ct-fancy-icon icon-sm-light\" ><svg id=\"svg-fancy_icon-24-22\"><use xlink:href=\"#FontAwesomeicon-arrow-circle-right\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div><\/a><a id=\"link_text-25-22\" class=\"ct-link-text btn-m btn-primary-trans sm-w-full\" href=\"https:\/\/gamesplanet.com\/game\/super-seducer-3-uncensored-edition-download--4460-1\" target=\"_self\"  >Buy SS3<\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"div_block-26-22\" class=\"ct-div-block col-span-2 md-col-span-1\" ><img id=\"image-27-22\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/richardlaruina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/super-seducer-3.jpeg\" class=\"ct-image h-full w-full object-cover rounded\"\/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div><section id=\"section-69-22\" class=\" ct-section bg\" ><div class=\"ct-section-inner-wrap\"><div id=\"div_block-70-22\" class=\"ct-div-block grid grid-cols-2 gap-8 md-grid-cols-1 items-center\" ><div id=\"div_block-71-22\" class=\"ct-div-block \" ><img id=\"image-72-22\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/richardlaruina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/richard-about.jpeg\" class=\"ct-image rounded w-full h-full object-cover\"\/><\/div><div id=\"div_block-73-22\" class=\"ct-div-block \" ><h2 id=\"headline-81-22\" class=\"ct-headline\">Who is Richard<\/h2><div id=\"text_block-75-22\" class=\"ct-text-block color-paragraph\" >Hey I\u2019m Richard. I founded a dating advice company in London in 2006.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><br>I wrote a book called \u201cThe Natural\u201d which was published by Harper Collins in 2012, and self-published the book \u201cSoulmate Sequence\u201d in 2018. In 2016 I got married to Kate La Ruina. In 2018 I released the popular video games Super Seducer 1 and Super Seducer 2.&nbsp; In 2021 we released Super Seducer 3.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br><br>Now I live between Minsk, Belarus and Barcelona, Spain.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section id=\"section-83-22\" class=\" ct-section bg-primary\" ><div class=\"ct-section-inner-wrap\"><div id=\"div_block-84-22\" class=\"ct-div-block w-full grid grid-cols-5 md-grid-cols-1 row-gap-8 row-gap-12 items-center\" ><div id=\"div_block-85-22\" class=\"ct-div-block col-span-3 md-col-span-2 md-vertical md-centered\" ><h3 id=\"headline-86-22\" class=\"ct-headline h3 color-light mb-2\">Support Super Seducer 3<\/h3><div id=\"text_block-87-22\" class=\"ct-text-block color-paragraph-alt\" >Click on the donate button and give whatever you can to help support the game and the team behind it who've worked incredibly hard to make it a reality. Thank you!<\/div><\/div><div id=\"div_block-88-22\" class=\"ct-div-block col-span-2 vertical centered\" ><a id=\"link_text-89-22\" class=\"ct-link-text btn-m btn-light-trans\" href=\"http:\/\/www.richardlaruina.com\/donate\" target=\"_self\"  >Donate Now<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section id=\"section-93-22\" class=\" ct-section bg\" ><div class=\"ct-section-inner-wrap\"><h2 id=\"questions\" class=\"ct-headline\">Most Common Questions<\/h2><div id=\"div_block-94-22\" class=\"ct-div-block w-full grid grid-cols-2 gap-8 md-grid-cols-1\" ><div id=\"div_block-95-22\" class=\"ct-div-block\" ><div id=\"text_block-96-22\" class=\"ct-text-block font-semibold color-dark mb-2\" >Why did Steam ban the game?<\/div><div id=\"text_block-97-22\" class=\"ct-text-block color-paragraph\" >We are still not 100% sure.&nbsp; The only feedback that they gave us was about \"sexual content with real people\".&nbsp; The game has no nudity. We submitted a fully censored version which was playable on Twitch and YouTube and this was rejected.&nbsp; We consulted a lawyer and made a new build which was also rejected.&nbsp; Our demo, a censored gym level, was also rejected.&nbsp; Play the game and see if you can see what the issue was!&nbsp;<\/div><\/div><div id=\"div_block-98-22\" class=\"ct-div-block\" ><div id=\"text_block-99-22\" class=\"ct-text-block font-semibold color-dark mb-2\" >Will you make Super Seducer 4 or Horror Seducer?<br><\/div><div id=\"text_block-100-22\" class=\"ct-text-block color-paragraph\" >No!&nbsp; Although we had big plans, which included making a multi-platform interactive horror game, we have decided not to make any more games.&nbsp; It is very hard to make a game from scratch, even harder to make it good enough and fun enough for people to want to play.&nbsp; &nbsp;But we also face issues in getting published and approved...so for us it's too risky and stressful.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/div><\/div><div id=\"div_block-101-22\" class=\"ct-div-block\" ><div id=\"text_block-102-22\" class=\"ct-text-block font-semibold color-dark mb-2\" >What about releasing on consoles or other stores like Epic and GOG?<\/div><div id=\"text_block-103-22\" class=\"ct-text-block color-paragraph\" >Unfortunately Epic turned down SS3 and GOG turned down SS1 and SS2 and did not answer my query regarding SS3.&nbsp; Consoles are also very unlikely.&nbsp; Potentially we could try something in a few years, but right now we have very few options.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/div><\/div><div id=\"div_block-104-22\" class=\"ct-div-block\" ><div id=\"text_block-105-22\" class=\"ct-text-block font-semibold color-dark mb-2\" >What will you do now?<\/div><div id=\"text_block-106-22\" class=\"ct-text-block color-paragraph\" >We are going to take some time off and decide what to do.&nbsp; Maybe we'll sell our possessions and live the simple life in Bali.&nbsp; Maybe I'll try stock trading again, I was quite good at it 20 years ago, but it was too stressful and unsociable so I stopped.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/div><\/div><div id=\"div_block-107-22\" class=\"ct-div-block\" ><div id=\"text_block-108-22\" class=\"ct-text-block font-semibold color-dark mb-2\" >Do you like playing games?<\/div><div id=\"text_block-109-22\" class=\"ct-text-block color-paragraph\" >Yes!&nbsp; I was born in 1980 so my first console was a Sega Master System, later I had the Genesis, Saturn, Dreamcast, and then switched to Sony consoles.&nbsp; On PC I loved Civilisation and Command and Conquer, and I used to go to game arcades all the time. The game I'm best at is Street Fighter Third Strike.&nbsp; As of 2021 I have a PS5 and am looking forward to playing tough single-player games like Demon's Souls once the real life stress reduces \ud83d\ude42<\/div><\/div><div id=\"div_block-110-22\" class=\"ct-div-block\" ><div id=\"text_block-111-22\" class=\"ct-text-block font-semibold color-dark mb-2\" >What does your wife think of this?<\/div><div id=\"text_block-112-22\" class=\"ct-text-block color-paragraph\" >She has been with me and very involved in the games since the first one.&nbsp; We decided together to make them and she has been there for all the filming days of SS3.&nbsp; She has been sad, thinks it's very unfair, but also believes that we'll be okay.&nbsp; She says that most of the things that we enjoy doing are free or cheap, so we need to adjust our lifestyle a bit due to losing money on SS3 but we think we'll still be happy and will move on.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section id=\"section-22-15\" class=\" ct-section items-center bg\" ><div class=\"ct-section-inner-wrap\"><div id=\"div_block-23-15\" class=\"ct-div-block w-5by6 lg-w-full items-center text-center\" ><div id=\"div_block-25-15\" class=\"ct-div-block w-full grid grid-cols-3 md-grid-cols-1 row-gap-8 mb-12\" ><div id=\"div_block-32-15\" class=\"ct-div-block vertical items-center\" ><div id=\"text_block-33-15\" class=\"ct-text-block mb-2 font-semibold color-primary\" >Info<\/div><a id=\"link_text-34-15\" class=\"ct-link-text color-dark\" href=\"https:\/\/richardlaruina.com\/privacy-policy\"   >Privacy Policy<\/a><\/div><\/div><div id=\"div_block-35-15\" class=\"ct-div-block items-center\" ><div id=\"text_block-36-15\" class=\"ct-text-block mb-4 font-semibold color-paragraph\" >Follow me on:<\/div><div id=\"div_block-37-15\" class=\"ct-div-block horizontal\" ><a id=\"link-40-15\" class=\"ct-link mr-4\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RichardGambler\/\" target=\"_blank\"  ><div id=\"fancy_icon-41-15\" class=\"ct-fancy-icon icon-lg-primary\" ><svg id=\"svg-fancy_icon-41-15\"><use xlink:href=\"#FontAwesomeicon-twitter\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div><\/a><a id=\"link-42-15\" class=\"ct-link mr-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCsMzMM6gDS8ZiDIPmatGngg\" target=\"_blank\"  ><div id=\"fancy_icon-43-15\" class=\"ct-fancy-icon icon-lg-primary\" ><svg id=\"svg-fancy_icon-43-15\"><use xlink:href=\"#FontAwesomeicon-youtube-play\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div><\/a><a id=\"link-44-15\" class=\"ct-link mr-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.twitch.tv\/richardlaruina\" target=\"_blank\"  ><div id=\"fancy_icon-45-15\" class=\"ct-fancy-icon icon-lg-primary\" ><svg id=\"svg-fancy_icon-45-15\"><use xlink:href=\"#FontAwesomeicon-twitch\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div><\/a><a id=\"link-46-15\" class=\"ct-link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/richardgambler\/\" target=\"_blank\"  ><div id=\"fancy_icon-47-15\" class=\"ct-fancy-icon icon-lg-primary\" ><svg id=\"svg-fancy_icon-47-15\"><use xlink:href=\"#FontAwesomeicon-instagram\"><\/use><\/svg><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/richardlaruina.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/richardlaruina.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/richardlaruina.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/richardlaruina.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/richardlaruina.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/richardlaruina.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71,"href":"https:\/\/richardlaruina.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30\/revisions\/71"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/richardlaruina.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}