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Where this game is going
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Game Design
Hello, everyone! I've wanted to make a devlog post for a while, but haven't thought I've made enough progress on the game to warrant it. Since the game's early...
Video Interview & Let´s Play (in German language)
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Game Design
Tom from Loco's Welt Gaming did an interview with me about my Amiga game " Settle the World " and also recorded a Let's Play video about it. Note: Both videos a...
Gaucho - Restart | #1 DevLog
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Game Design
Hello subway explorers! We have great news about Gaucho for you, and this will be the first monthly Devlog we will be publishing. We were selected for the MPVP...
[I Wanna Go Home!] Game Dev Vlog
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Game Design
I Wanna Go Home! was my 4th Global Game Jam project where the theme tied in perfectly with our story, so it was overall one of our favorites! I focused a lot on...
Returning with updates (VanHelsing)! (sketches and stuff)
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22
Game Design
Hello everybody! Sorry for the absense.. I’m working on a project with just "enthusiasm" as payment, so I had to take a break for 4 months, to grind my financ...
Update 5
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Game Design
Hello again! I thought I'd give a bit of an update. To be honest, nothing has been going on but writing, writing, and more writing. Writing and putting everythi...
New game!!
Game Design
Hi everybody! We'we just released "Lollo's Pizza Adventure", a really fun and addictive platform game. Lollo loves pizza, chocolate and parmesan which gives him...
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Making a Visual Novel – Asphodelium’s GUI Design
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Game Design
“Asphodelium” is a combination of “asphodel” and “lilium”. Both of these are flowers related to death, grief, and regrets. Asphodelium is a melancho...
Devlog 1.1.7 | Design Decisions
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Game Design
Hey everyone, Today, I want to dive into the design and art style of Casus Vita and share some of the design choices I've considered, revised, or finalized thro...
Devlog 1.1.6 Early Gameplay
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Game Design
Hey everyone, Exciting news! I'm thrilled to share an early gameplay preview of Casus Vita with you all. In this snippet, you'll get a sneak peek at what's in s...
TTRPG design of Oceania 2084 - crafting the dystopia
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Game Design
I recorded a 20 minutes designers talk about the game, the creation of it and the thoughts I have around some parts of the design. I hope you like it! Let me al...
The Combat of Shrimp Magicality
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Game Design
Magical greetings! Over the last few months, we have been working on implementing Shrimp Magicality’s combat system. Since starting this project, we had been...
Custom vs. Defined Protagonists
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Game Design
Howdy folks, welcome to the first of (what I hope to be) weekly posts about general design philosophies or development processes when it comes to Blood & Play...
new game i Develop it ("shooter top down ") like hotline maime
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Game Design
New game: I'm developing a new game I hope you enjoy it when you finish it !!! ___________________________________________________ It is in the development stag...
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DEVLOG - Concept Art is Complete!!!!
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Game Design
GOOD NEWS, EVERYONE! The concept art for Catalyst: Blind Faith has drawn to a close! I absolutely BLASTED through the final designs I wanted to cement in March...
Behind the scenes - Announcement Trailer
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Game Design
When we got asked to be part of the Playdate Update , I took a crash course in trailer design by watching a bunch of Derek Lieu trailer talks. Almost 5 hours in...
Trans Day of Visibility 2024
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Game Design
We're back from GDC COVID-free, and it's still Transgender Day of Visibility somewhere. Now, normally one would say "happy" before the name of a holiday, but I...
Patreon!
Game Design
So, a friend of mine--who is helping me with game development--suggested I launch a Patreon. I did a while ago under the guise of wanting to post some deeper di...
All Complications are My Own
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Game Design
One of the great joys of maturing as a game designer is that I've got very good at making complex systems as simple as possible. But it turns out when you decid...
BOKKIE - Protect Your Family
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Game Design
BOKKIE Full Game Coming Soon ! Stay Tuned !...
Regency Solitaire II Dev Diary #13
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Game Design
We are very happy to have chosen and adapted the card layouts for the first four chapters of the game. These are really important, because they include tutorial...
Echoed Invocations: Deviations
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Game Design
After I had published “Issue 0” of Echoed Invocations, I decided my next issue was going to be themed Deviations , as it was going to focus on optional rule...
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Continuing Ina's boss fight
Game Design
Continuing with Ina's boss fight, I've added 2 more attacks, one a variation of her Call of the Beyond (the tentacle portal) where she summons the tentacles aro...
Decisions regarding boss fights
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Game Design
Another blog post about design decisions, and this one is about bosses. Boss fights have been one of the biggest hurdles for me both as a programmer and designe...
On creating cultural depictions and enemies
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Game Design
This is a bit more of a random, lighthearted devlog - not really much about progress, but some brainworms I've been itching to get out. I played through the La-...
I do work on this game!
Game Design
Hi everyone! I'd like to share a little update with you: I'm perfectly fine and full steam ahead with work on our game. Don't forget to follow my social network...
New update! Version 1.3.0
Game Design
As I've said, War is coming is not over, not definitely, it's just been put aside, so here's what's new: Radical change to battles: Before this update, the defe...
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Ina boss fight
Game Design
Back in the day, Mousey got stuck in this room and eventually ended the playthrough of the game because she hates sliding puzzles. While that did get a chuckle...
Quick Gameplay from the Full Game !
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Game Design
A Quick Gameplay Video from the Full Game ( WIP )...
THE LANTERN JAM #1 / JAM EL FAROL
Game Design
(En español a continuación) Dear backers, I am glad to announce the first creation jam for The Lantern. The idea is to get together and create new playable ch...
BOKKIE Full Game - Teaser 2 !
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Game Design
BOKKIE Full Game - Teaser 2 !...
BOKKIE Full Game - Teaser 1 !
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Game Design
Stay tuned for the full release of " BOKKIE " a Mix of Pyschological Horror and Mascot Horror with Puzzles and objectives !...
Regency Solitaire II Dev Diary #12
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Game Design
We are deep in the trenches of level selection / editing for Regency Solitaire II (please wishlist if you haven't already done so!) It's time to share a quick u...
"I Collect Butterflies"
Game Design
In episode 3, Flyman & Miguel will meet with Jennifer, a kooky Christian butterfly collector. Here are some super chaotic GIFs which showcase my game engine and...
Regency Solitaire II Dev Diary #11
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Game Design
It's been a while since our last dev diary and we have certainly been busy! Apart from the level end screen and goals dialog most of the work this time was behi...
Devlog 6: End of the Jam and Beyond!
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Game Design
The submission date for GB Compo 21 was fast approaching. Initially, I thought we would be able to get four world's completed before the end but that was always...
Remaking areas
Game Design
With the major overhaul that Ephemerium: Unreality is having, it also made sense that I try to remake/update previous areas. In this log I'd like to show you th...
Team Interview
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Game Design
We never linked back to this fabulous post-mortem interview with GameDeveloper.com You can find that here!...
Fantasy Map Maker Release!
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Game Design
Hello! Just a quick couple of notes about the considerable changes to the game. The main focus for the development of the new version of the game was two-fold...
Milestone 4 | Chapter 2 Draft
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Game Design
Hey friends, I can’t tell you how nice it is to be working on Chapter 2 in earnest. Comet started as a small project when Pulp was released in Feb 2022. It wa...
February 2024 Devlog
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Game Design
Cutting it close with a late devlog! I will keep it short and sweet this month. Most of February was spent doing bug fixes, game directing, and general backend...
​NautrePixels V2 | Interior Design Discussion
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Game Design
Hello Gowl is here These are the interior that are coming for the new pack different coloring not included maybe i will add more stuff but what do u think about...
The Roots of Am Madness
Game Design
"Am Madness" is a narrative/PC game that delves into the realm of mental health. Its “Normal” and “Easy” endings leave players with the unsettling reali...
Postmortem & Reflection
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Game Design
Hello! Thank you to all the folks who have played Serenity at Dusk!! After (soon to be) 3 years, I though I’d revisit the development and actually explore wha...
Roadmap & Future
Game Design
And here's part three, the last part in the series of Roadmap devlogs where I explain my plans for the game structure and how I see the future of it. Click here...
Fraction Labs - Details
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Game Design
Hello everyone! We'd like to to shed some light on some details regarding Fraction Labs. First off, the structure of the game and how we send out builds will be...
Cubic Defenders (1.0.2)
Game Design
Bug fixes -Fixed a small bug where the anomaly would happen on medium difficulty...
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There's not much left
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Game Design
Hey, everybody! I hasten to inform you that the stage of translation of the game into the languages announced for release has been completed. These are English...
Cubic Defenders (1.0.1)
Game Design
1.0.1 - 22/02/24 New Content -Official Release(Game Out of beta) Balance Changes -If lit on fire the enemies from the evocator and evocator boss will also be li...
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