This post is about development on Naev 0.11.0. At the 2nd anniversary of posting about implementing raymarched fancy explosions , it’s time to talk about tryi...

Finite State Machines Hi, Pixelated Opus here and today I would like to continue the discussion of the development process of my playdate game titled "Castle Ti...

Making a game for Gameboy Color that is also backwards compatible to the DMG is quite a challenge. There are a few small things that Gameboy Color can do that t...

What's the most important thing in a rhythm game? Not actual rhythm gameplay, but the music. Actually, not really; I just didn't know how to start this post. As...

When thinking about the end-game and how that would play and look like, I got an idea for a set of levels where the theme is "Floor is Lava ". A living room cou...

Barren Planet was naïvely conceived as a straightforward 1-month jam game back in 2020. I had other projects in progress, but a DOS game jam popped up and thos...

Greetings players. I hope you are doing well. Before I begin, I would like to explain the definition of a well-known term among developers. A game's source code...

Written by Victor Ahlin, creator of "Just Keep Running" PLEASE NOTE: This article contains spoilers for Level 1-3 of the game. You have been warned Intro Before...

When designing this SoundFont, I had to make it fit under 1 gigabyte in order to fit in Directwave (part of FL Studio), since one of my most formative co-author...

Quick question, but I'm trying to do some MacOS bugfixing. Has anyone tried to play the game on MacOS that wasn't using MacOS Monterey? I've gotten a couple rep...

Video games that include a word constructed of Voxel elements often allow for massive changes in their in-game worlds. A software engineer and content creator f...

So that post about more frequent updates was a lie, wasn't it? That wasn't actually my intention at the time of writing it, but life circumstances have changed...

QUOD INIT EXIT IIo has been in the works for about 9 years, and that is on top of the foundations laid by QUOD INIT EXIT IIm (and, even before that, by the endi...

Hello! Recently I've been busy working on procedural generation for levels, which is something I didn't originally plan for but started to look more attainable...

This game dev is Simulating a village of AI NPCs Today, I want to share with you a cool video that I found on YT by Starlight Labs . In the video, they show a d...

Haven't done a tech post before, but I've been working on rebuilding the AI systems this week and thought I came up with something worth sharing since I haven't...

Hey there! I'm making this super-ambitious first-person dungeon crawler for Playdate . I've blogged progress so far in this Twitter thread , which shows how I'm...

Oh Unity. How revered you once were. How we praised your democratization of game development, and smiled in wonder as you opened up avenues for game developers...

Recently I finished the enemy robot rework I was planning to do. It was successful, the first type of robot is mostly finished, and the other types can be more...

My development environment is Arch Linux and I used the PlayDateSDK C_API. Why C? I have a lot of old code lying around, mostly in C. The racetrack generator wa...

Uploaded a test version for high refresh rate support. Turboraketti_remake_high_rr.zip This version should allow refresh rates of up to 250hz. It also might fun...

the game has officially been in development now for over a month. This weekend, while working on the mayor's mansion, I took some time to fix a few bugs. Bug...

My response to: "If you respect the art of game development in any way, please, do not use AI Art." https://www.reddit.com/r/RPGMaker/comments/zn61ki/comment/j...

Privacy Policy Para idioma Português, role a página. Prisma Game Lab built the Vish, Vice! app as a Free app. This SERVICE is provided by Prisma Game Lab at n...

I made this pack to aid my upcoming characters for Unity where I will be making the most out of these shaders not only for assets I make for games but also any...

The Ruby script is butload.rb on my GitHub Gist page. For the latest version of EkoScape (v2.1), I switched to using itch.io’s butler CLI tool for publishing...

Two weeks ago I released my newest font Honey Pigeon , and although it's quite some work to get a font designed and kerned, it's also a lot of fun to do so. Tha...

I am still working on the Java book, but I wanted to address a topic that I find a lot of programming students have trouble with. So this short article is the...

Added 2x zoom option for high resolution screens. New options are: A - automatic zoom when vertical pixels > 1300 x2 - always x2 zoom (forcing x2 on low res sc...

For our netcode in Fish Fight , we use a variant of deterministic lockstep called Delayed Lockstep. It consists of a peer-to-peer architecture running a determi...

I know, I have to yet release the monoscope and Donna for the remaining platforms. Wii and GC are almost there, I have just been changing the interface to adjus...

Поздравляю, вышла новая версия которая изменит еру модинга на MMC. Самое главное это пере...

After publishing the prototype demo of Irena Genesis Metal Fury on SEGA Genesis / Mega Drive, we continued to develop the game with the goal of creating a new d...

Hi all! As part of campaigning for votes for the Playdate Community Awards 2023, I was asked if I'd ever done a write-up for the conversation and map features f...

I’ve decided to move the game to UE5 from 4. I have been keeping an eye on the features and small improvements they introduced from the very beginning but was...

Well, it took THREE years, but Mondrian - Plastic Reality is finally coming to itch.io (among a few other places). So why, pray tell, did it take so long to bri...

I've been working on generic controller configuration screen and adapted it for Turboraketti Remake 2020. It is still WIP - but according to my own testing wors...

Today's entry is about our thoughts and initial approaches to the drink mixing minigame in Tavern Talk. As the innkeeper of a tavern, you mix various potions fo...

[FR] Hello à toutes et à tous ! (english below) Ça fait un peu de temps, mais c’est le moment pour un nouveau devlog ! Aujourd’hui on va voir comment le...

It seems we broke 500 downloads! Very awesome! I'm not sure what a runaway successful metric for a Commodore 64 game is, but this is certainly the most download...

When I was working on Sokocode for pico-8, I was not only trying to recreate the original, but I also wanted to add more of what pico-8 had to offer. Yep, the s...

My first experience with rhythm based games was the addictive Pappa the Rappa and later the hugely popular Guitar Hero. It wasn’t until we started discussing...

Alright...I started working on a feature update, to add a combo counter and a hit lag to the game. But in the mean time I had an epiphany about the classes I wa...

Hi everybody, I'm going to talk about our infinite terminal-generation in Interminal , as some people have requested! Half of this post is going to be very tech...

This post was originally posted on Lily Lab and is written by Noelle. Hello everyone! I’m Noelle, the composer and sound designer for Spring Gothic . First, I...

The second chapter is finally here! How I ported OutRun from the Arcade to the Amiga. And why even 256 colours weren't enough...