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added cover
Game Design
i just added the cover lol...
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hey please send feedback and screenshots of what you do!
DEVLOG - Unreliable Narration & Second Person Perspective, Crosspost!!!
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Game Design
Hi everyone and thank you for taking a moment to check out this devlog! My most requested narrative devlog about unreliable narration and second person perspect...
Themes in "Pyrates"
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One of the most fun things about ASCII graphics is the make-believe character, which leaves a lot to imagination. When the entire game world is created by means...
Version 3!
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Technically, the most recent update (3.1.1) is actually relatively minor, with just a tweak to the card-draw system and a few new pages, but the last one (2.9)...
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Tight Maps and Empty Space
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I recently dusted off the procedural map generator I wrote for Rust and Revenue . I had not really touched it since producing the final batch of maps for the ph...
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January Devlog (* ´ ﹃`*)
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Greetings everyone! Wow, January really went by in a flash! I hope everyone had a good first month of the new year, keeping up with new years resolutions and wh...
​Luig's Tiny Pockets: One Item at a Time
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Hey seekers! Ever grumbled about dropping that key to grab the church bell in Winter and Luig ? That's no bug—it's a feature, straight out of retro puzzle gol...
Reward Boxes
Game Design
Every dungeon in YokiIdle rewards a box upon completion. These boxes are more than simple loot drops—they are curated reward pools designed to reflect the era...
Void Salvage Roadmap
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Game Design
Hi there, I just thought i'd share the stuff in my GDD (Game Design Document). These are all just brainstorm/ideas stuff and might change. Feel free to comment...
Signs of life
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Hey Comet fans, I know it’s been a minute since we’ve shared a blog post. I’m sorry for the lack of communication, but the team has had a lot of curveball...
✅ STRUCTURA! Update Patch Notes v1.1.35
Game Design
Some changes...
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Learn and test drafting skills in STRUCTURA across building, electrical, and plumbing!
working on new levels
Game Design
this one is part of the Second Act, when we arrive the downtown's coast...
0.9.6 Beta Released
Game Design
College Basketball Dynasty — Dev Log (v0.9.6-beta) Major Fixes Recruiting pipeline fixed: committed recruits now correctly convert to roster players at season...
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Devlog #12 — Building the game from the inside
Game Design
I haven’t written a devlog in a while — not because development slowed down, but because it shifted inward. Recently, my focus has been on interfaces, quest...
🚀 TileMaker DOT is Live! Stop Fighting Layers, Start Building
Game Design
Hello World! I am incredibly excited to announce the official launch of TileMaker DOT , a map editor built specifically to solve the "Layer Hell" that so many...
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+100 Potions Prefabs – Unity3D
Game Design
⭐Features: ✅ More than 100 Main Potion Prefabs: Fully functional, with a mix of single-mesh and multi-mesh designs. ✅ 1 Broken Potion Prefab: A special pr...
Shorts-Devlog #7,3
Game Design
get in a magic Flight!
Devlog #03: The Trap & The Finish Line
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Monday of the second week. The week started with a massive sigh of relief because the programmers had absolutely crushed the core systems. Fredrik (Programmer)...
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Devlog #01: It all started with this
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It all started with this. While scouting for tools for the Game Jam, I stumbled upon a GitHub repository: UnityNLP by nixonyh . It’s a great little library, b...
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Devlog #02: 6 Dudes, 14 Days
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Toge Greenhouse is an internal Game Jam, and the rules are simple but strict in a good way: You have two weeks to build a game. But unlike traditional jams wher...
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Devlog #00: Why We Chose Intent-Based NLP Over GenAI for Our Horror Game
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Project Subathon: Urban Explorer is one from eight titles participated in Toge Greenhouse 2025 Game Jam Theme: "Urban Exploring to Abandoned Places Where Absolu...
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Resumen de reglas y anuncio de la versión PDF del juego
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Hola a todos: Antes de nada, quería agradeceros la buena acogida que está teniendo la versión en papel de PRADONEGRO que he publicado en Amazon. Es muy grati...
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Parallax !!!
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Another major update with Parallax gestion !! New version incoming soon ! Stay tuned Fans ! ;-)...
Town Building
Game Design
Jersey Devils are attacking your coal shipments. The Brotherhood of Divine Mysticism will descend upon your town after an unfortunate incident involving a Tomb...
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Mazes!
Game Design
I don't exactly know why, but I just love maze puzzles! Thus, I was understandably excited when I added mazes to Pyrates . As of version 0.7.0, you will find th...
Shower thoughts - First drafts should be shit
Game Design
I am at the stage where I just began thinking of making a trailer. Just spent three hours last night making one. Woke up thinking it needs complete overhaul. Id...
Demo is now live on itch.io! 🎉
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Game Design
Quick update — the playable demo for Summer Adventurers: Mediterranean is now available here on itch.io. Since the initial upload, I’ve fixed some click res...
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Graphics update in progress ...
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Hey fan ! We made some update with assets game ... We call it : a more polished game ! :D Some pics ... Stay tuned !! ;)...
Shower thoughts - Good habits re. feedback
Game Design
Realized mid-dev that it's always better to receive feedback from beta-testers without feeling (and acting on) the need to explain why you as a gamedev made a p...
How Doce Fim's sprites are set up!
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Greetings! My name is Mei, and I code like, 95% of Doce Fim.* Did you know that each main character in Doce Fim has over 100 possible expression combinations? T...
Shower thoughts - Task decomposition
Game Design
Projects are daunting. Big projects are even more daunting. Going into GameDev as a first-time solo indie game developer is super daunting. I realized very earl...
AI in Pyrates
Game Design
In the days of LLMs and chatbots ready eager to help you with pretty much anything you can think of, the term "artificial intelligence" has become extremely inf...
Jump! Solo itchlog 1: The 5 Stats
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Game Design
Note: Yesterday, I accidentally published this without categorizing it as a Jump! Solo post. I have gone ahead and deleted the previous version to repost it her...
Devlog #1 My new game is out!
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Game Design
Hi! This is my first game, and I finally published it on itch.io. I made this project to learn and experiment, so it’s a small game, but I tried to focus on a...
Power ups implemented / Flying enemies changed
Game Design
We are introducing two powerups. To activate them first, the player needs to collect a power-up object, and the ball will gain two different powers: One that fr...
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[Feedback wanted] My First Game demo: A Zero-Code PVZ-Like Rogue With Hands-On Chaos & Carryover Sunlight! 🌱💥
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👉 Play Poly Plants now: https://liubai01.itch.io/poly-plants 📝 Share your thoughts (seriously, I’m begging for your input!): https://docs.google.com/for...
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Attribute Design in Spellblade
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Game Design
We wanted to post some thoughts on the attribute design of Spellblade. We intend to write lots of posts like this, going into how systems work, why they were de...
The digital version of Lightseeker is now AVAILABLE!
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Get the game here! ----------> https://linkly.link/2Wsf1...
Lightseeker is a gameboy retro game that runs in the original hardware and got 3rd place in graphics in GBCompo2023!
New playable characters (coming soon)
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Game Design
I am currently working on the next major update - where this chapter will bring 2 new playable characters to the table. It is NOT a chapter 4 update but in fact...
O que tem para explorar? - Mini-Devlog #7,2
Game Design
Olá pessoal, Tudo bem? Este é um post "1,2", que faço depois de devlog maiores, pequenas decisões, aqui falo de coisas que eu coloquei e depois voltei atrá...
Shower thoughts - Timesaving tips
Game Design
Assets Management Boring but seriously important (I think) topic Tip 1: ALWAYS keep track of where you got things necessary to all assets i.e. images, sounds, m...
Progress Checkup! (Jan. 2026) | Scratchin' Melodii Devlog
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Happy New Year everyone! Thanks for another year of following/supporting the development of Scratchin' Melodii. Let's touch base again on the game's progress ov...
Community Showcase: Making the Mod Tiny Louvre (by blur)
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ell: Hi everyone! It’s been a hot minute since the last Tiny Life Community Showcase post, but I’ve been wanting to revive the category for years now. The o...
Q&A: What I learned from drawing
Game Design
Question (& Answer) of the week #1! "How did you manage the drawing process?" Even though I knew the story I wanted to tell, as this is my first time developing...
Game theory, logical paradoxes, and Karl Popper
Game Design
Many puzzles in Pyrates were inspired by game discussed in game theory, logical paradoxes and puzzles, as well as… Karl Popper’s views on scientific reasoni...
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Descent into Darkness: Development Progress on PENANCE
Game Design
The investigation continues in the bowels of the abbey PENANCE's development is progressing steadily toward its demo for Steam Next Fest in February 2026. Recen...
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A Fresh Visual Upgrade & Ongoing Improvements
Game Design
Over the past few days, I’ve been focusing on refining the visual quality of Climb Through . One of the major changes includes a fully reworked lighthouse mod...
🎉2025 Celebration and Recap🎉
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HAPPY NEW YEAR!🎉🎉🎉 Well, almost. 2025 was like a new game +7 final boss and boy howdy am I proud of just how much game dev was done!! It's a LOT and I'...
Adding narrative to a daily word puzzle in The Daily Spell
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The Daily Spell is a daily puzzle with an ongoing fantasy story. As a huge fan of daily puzzle games, I was excited to experiment with combining the daily forma...
Damage and damage calculation system.
Game Design
I initially understood that I didn't want to stick to the classic system for modern games with minimum and maximum damage, their types (physical, ice, etc.) and...
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