It’s day 13, which means we’ve crossed the halfway mark! 12 more chapters to go, and we’re deep into the messy middle now. Someone kindly pointed out yest...

- Fix a bit of typo - Add optional survey I finally finished this thing woooooooooooooooooooooow!!!! Also made Shoujo Sorrow arrange to got with this along with...

BE NOT AFRAID is officially out! If you pre-ordered it, you should be able to download it now and/or find it in your library. If you have any issues with that...

Platformer games are simple to make, yet hard to master. Your player clips through floors. Enemies detect randomly. Jumps feel floaty. Sound familiar? If you pl...

I reworded some things in the addendum- now updated in the zine itself and the log and my website. Nothing too significant- primarily clunky wording and some ty...

I've been made aware that some people are receiving a warning when they go to download the module. I have contacted Itch support and hope to have that cleared u...

Saudações, andarilhos de Therium! Depois de anos de construção de mundos, criação de conhecimentos, elaboração de mapas e ocasionais duelos existenciais...

It’s day 12, and it’s finally time for what this whole thing has been building to - a delve into the dungeon beneath the monastery! This was a really import...

I'm in high spirits this evening, as I finally received two wonderful boxes with Curse of Rabenstein and Tristam Island , and I was able to clarify their releas...

Greetings, wanderers of Therium! After years of worldbuilding, lore-forging, map-crafting and the occasional existential duel with coffee, Swordbringer Saga –...

Thanks for stopping by! This module is the first of several centered around The Braidwood, a strange and dreamy place on the edge of the world. It's very much i...

I didn't publish an updated document at the end of November, I'll probably combine November's update with December since it has gotten long in the tooth. I'm ad...

🇲🇽 🇲🇽 🇲🇽 🇲🇽 🇲🇽 ¡Gracias por estar al pendiente de este librojuego! He estado trabajando en él durante mis tiempos libres y por f...

I wanted to briefly touch on Bismuth and black masculine women because someone asked me about Bismuth herself and I didn't really want to go into it in the zine...

It’s day 10. You all know the drill by now. I hope you enjoy the chapter!...

Why am I always the last to know about everything? It turns out a year ago at Crash Live, a sequel to Ant Attack for Next, from the original game's creator, San...

It’s Thursday, and like all other days ending in -y in the first two thirds of December, it’s time for a new chapter! I realise that’s a very specific cri...

Fixed some bugs with the epub. There was bad metadata in it, and no cover image...

Hey ludonauts! I'm excited to share this week's update to the Platformer Essentials Cookbook. We're diving into combat systems, specifically how to implement Hi...

Hello Chef's! The final layout is complete and uploaded for you to enjoy. If you backed this project on Kickstarter you'll have got a message on how to claim yo...

Há uns dias eu vi uma postagem no Xuitter sobre como o Jordan Mechner preencheu o level design com pequenas histórias. Por exemplo, o guarda secreto da primei...

Since I'm in a hurry, I'll be brief. Pat Morita Team sells all, or almost all, of their games on a flash drive styled like a cassette tape. Pack Morita - USB Ca...

I hope you get a chance to check out this zine! Feel free to print and fold your own to spread the message! thank you so much :)...

Good morning! Chapter 9 is here. No spoilers for this one, other than to say that after the longer, slower burn of yesterday, this one is a short, sharp banger...

Non perdetevi questa guida, per padroneggiare l'arte della portabilità , con tecniche e consigli che trasformeranno il modo di concepire i videogiochi. Lo scop...

Don't miss this guide to mastering the art of portability , with techniques and tips that will transform the way you think about video games. The purpose of thi...

Today I was reviewing the magazines Next Annual 2026, ZX Dreams Next, and On The ZX Spectrum: Nextra #12. This is necessary for tracking game ratings, and a thi...

Chapter 8 is here! This is the longest chapter in the novella so far, clocking in at around 4,500 words. I’m a little later uploading this one today simply be...

It’s day 7, and things are starting to get real. Hard to believe Rhod and his crew haven’t even been at the monastery for a full day yet. There’s also a b...

Every year at around this point in the advent calendar I realise that we’re nearly a week into this thing and that it’s going incredibly quickly. This year...

The actual first chapter of the Bushrangers story is out now! We are introduced to five new members of the Bushrangers story, Daniel, Will, Ruby, Louis and Nate...

Let's start with games, as usual. Invasion Earth: 2038 is a new text adventure from Alan Pemberton. As a reminder, the author recently released two more games f...

It’s the 5th of December, which means we’re at the 20% point already! Chapter 5 sees a point of no return for Rhod. It also sees some bonus content in the f...

Anyone who remembers the early version of the database will remember the chaos that was the demos page. I decided to group together small demos and code example...

- Fix typo and rewrite some part of Thai localization. Pro tip to whoever what to translate a lot on phone: Don't, at least don't do it without properly checkin...

Added Part 3 to the John Smith novel, increasing its page count to over 30. More parts coming soon!...

Second book is out on non-commercial platforms! You and ko-fi get it first! It's currently on special, but the price will go back up on the 12th!...

Good morning! A new chapter is live. I hope you enjoy it...

Hello everyone! The latest version of Thousand Rooms isn't a translation perse, but an English version with a typeface designed by Abbie Gonzales against some c...

I'm forced to interrupt my current task again, as I urgently need to add three upcoming ZX Spectrum Next games to the database. The quest Quivira by Mário Arm...

yeah. I spent 5 days translating this and a night of tutorial watching to add the custom font...

The first chapter of the Bushrangers story is out now! Follow Dr. Kane McInnes, the head scientist at the Xeneoarchaeological observation and experimentation br...

Sorry for the double update so early in the month! I’ve just read through Chapter 3 again to refresh my memory for marketing purposes, and I spotted a few sma...

You might think that ZX Spectrum Next game database has stabilized, but that's not the case again. Two new (old) games caught our attention: Maria's Christmas C...

Hello everyone — I’ve just released four new pieces into the world, each part of a larger effort to build a unified mythic–literary library here on itch.i...

Hi! This is me trying out preorders on itch. I just want to reassure everyone that like all the other projects, you will get: - a pdf - an epub - the cover Have...

This little Christmas story will soon turn a year old. Thanks to everyone who read it last year, and I hope we can get more readers throughout this month. This...

In space, no one can hear you dream~ From the farthest flung reaches of the stars to the deepest recesses of the mind, FUNLAND NO 05 has gathered all the cosmic...