Excited to announce that ever since games companies started using AI for everything, games still take as long as they did before to make, play exactly the same as before, developers get paid the same and get laid off more and players pay more than ever before for the games 👍 thanks Sam!
Boggo
@boggo.bsky.social
Principal Programmer @ Media Molecule Part-time indie https://boggo.neocities.org/ Creation tools on Dreams (PS4) Creative Coding and Computer Shenanigans
🔴🟡🔵 BIG WALK 🔴🟡🔵 Out now on Steam, Nintendo Switch 2, and PlayStation 5. Hooray!
SUPER FLUID HYPER FLOW! A new minimalist arcade game. Try to conquer the chaos! Play on gate.itch.io/super-fluid-...
Get more frags in your next deathmatch! The Thrustmaster Frag Master: one of the attempts in 1998 and 1999 for a mouse and keyboard replacement via a hybrid joystick aimed at FPS games. In this case, something more akin to a particularly cursed looking flight or racing controller.
Been playing this one. It's very cool!
Greetings, mercenaries! Quasimorph has officially left Early Access and launched in version 1.0. For the next two weeks the game will be available at a 33% discount. Thank you to everyone who stayed with us throughout Early Access. Good hunting, mercenaries. #roguelike #turnbased
please enjoy my post featuring a bunch of tools to navigate the age of AI! 👉 because the machine must break (true empowerment in the age of AI tools) - www.nathalielawhead.com/candybox/bec... anti-AI tools, AI protection, and data pois*ning projects. there's so much! #SoloDev #IndieDev #IndieWeb
because the machine must break (true empowerment in the age of AI tools)
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Live now! 🔴 Hey folks, come by and say hi 'cos we're playing more Snowrunner! Come chill with me, we're doing more trucking in Quebec this time around. And as always, all the signal boosts hugely appreciated! www.twitch.tv/caseyexplosion
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Also as people have pointed out, it's been a big couple weeks for point-and-click adventures of all stripes. The Mermaid Mask, Desktop Explorer, Staffer Retro, What Awaits, Aleksey? and (on a very close tangent) The Incident At Galley House. Something for everyone these days, and then some!
our indie game: - hand drawn by Celeste's pixel artist - music by Disasterpeace - made on our own game engine - a slow-burning horror RPG - meet (or date) 10+ charming characters - fast-paced combat - customize your playstyle with crafted items and combat abilities
Muldraugh Game: Project Zomboid Dev: The Indie Stone Release: November 2013(Early Access)
they used to make me wear a cowboy hat when I did this at mediamolecule
I'm excited to announce that @rishicoyote.bsky.social and I have launched our own indie animation studio and we're in production with our pilot Punch Cat! 😺
We're excited to announce that Punch Cat the animated pilot is in production!
You all know about the news already but our entire audio team has been made redundant. I'm incredibly sad and endlessly grateful for the people I got to work with and everything we created together. Don't hesitate hiring @eliforster.bsky.social @soundbear.bsky.social @rubenrincon.bsky.social
That football was kind of hard to watch, just unbelievably unsportsmanlike, and like 30 mins of Shakira and Justin Bieber (who is now somehow like 31) in the middle to break up the fighting and kung fu moves didn't help.
I forgot to even mention it but I had the world's most condensed Develop experience basically just going to loading bar and drinking pisco elysiums, 10/10.
Every dragon is called like Vermithrax or Paarthurnax or Akulatraxas, why is that. Why do these names give dragon?
I'm sorry... why does it say "BIG HO" behind him?...
Alvin’s updated design from ‘Alvin and The Chipmunks’ has been revealed. 2007 vs. 2026.
Who wants to help me figure out what it means and whether it’s worth it to game jam where everyone shows up to the jam and opens up Claude.
good news, everybody! that pre-immortal ceo who was harvesting his son's lifeforce is crashing out and comparing himself to "Gilgamesh, Asclepius, and Jesus"
💛🤍NONBINARY CODED GAMES💜🖤 is live on Steam! For International Nonbinary Day, we're showcasing 150+ games by devs who are nonbinary, genderqueer, & outside the gender binary! Take a look and see the spectrum of what we have to offer 🌈 store.steampowered.com/curator/4610... #NonbinaryCodedGames
the thing about making a tool for making livecoded visuals is that most of the deep thinking for it has been done at gigs
deeply annoying that creative breakthroughs don’t come on schedule from direct work but from things like “open-ended conversations with interesting people” and “doing nothing”