The Ballad of Bellum passed ✨20K wishlists✨ this week!! Never in my wildest dreams did I see this game reaching such a number, so thank you 🎉📷 #Gamedev #Indiedev #indiegame #game #wishlists
The Ballad of Bellum - Demo Out Now!
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❗ STEAM DEMO OUT NOW ❗ 🎮 Play Demo 👇 https://store.steampowered.com/app/3668160/The_Ballad_of_Bellum_Demo/?beta=0
Here's a brief look at the game's map interface🗺All maps will be in 3D, and I'm currently planning to add dungeon maps, a world map, and perhaps also area maps, but I'm not quite sure yet👀 youtu.be/hOdXIlhIvU8 #Gamedev #indiegame #map
The Ballad of Bellum: Map interface
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Here's a sneak peek at Mirewood Marsh, a marshland area featuring another dungeon👀🌾 #sneakpeek #indiegame #gaming #indiedev #gamedev
This area turned out quite nice, but where does it lead to? 👀 youtu.be/djyoKPE8pqE #gamedevs #Indie #IndieGameDev #GameMaker #pixelart
The Ballad of Bellum: now that's a bridge!
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If you travel far enough west in The Ballad of Bellum, you'll eventually reach the ocean👀🌊 #gamedev #indiegame #indiedev #GameMaker www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsBN...
The Ballad of Bellum: Ocean vibes
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The engine I'm using & the Game I'm making
The most recent patch for The Ballad of Bellum features seasonal winter! ❄ #indiegame #indiedev #gaming #GameMaker
The Ballad of Bellum has been nominated for 'Most Anticipated' in the GameMaker Awards 2025!! 🎉👇Please vote if you think it deserves to win👇🎉 #GameMaker #Gaming #gamedev #Indiegame #Indiedev
Here's a brief look at the upcoming shop interface! This will be used for all sorts of shopping and bartering 👀 youtu.be/Dtz6V-c0_k4 #Indiegame #Indiedev #Gaming #GameMaker
The Ballad of Bellum: Let's go shopping!
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Demo updated to version 1.1.1. Halloween decoration + lots of additions and bug fixes. Patch notes 👇 store.steampowered.com/news/app/321... #Halloween #gaming #indiegame #indiedevs
The Ballad of Bellum - Demo updated to version 1.1.1 (Halloween update) - Steam News
Fixed bugs, added QOL stuff, and added new settings. Added Halloween decoration.
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I've been adding some simple Halloween decorations, but I'm honestly more stoked about this snow, which will looks great around Christmas times!🎅🎄🎁 youtu.be/_3aSdMoCiLM #gaming #indiegame #indiedev #GameMaker #Halloween #Christmas
The Ballad of Bellum: Snooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooow
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The demo for The Ballad of Bellum has now been updated to version 1.1, which includes some additions and a lot of fixes 🤝 store.steampowered.com/news/app/321... #gaming #Steam #indiegame #indiedev #GameMaker
The Ballad of Bellum - Demo update 1.1 + status - Steam News
TL;DR: some additions, lots of fixes. Noooice!
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Do you enjoy Zelda games? 👀 Then better keep an eye on The Ballad of Bellum, @bokehdev.bsky.social is cooking something really nice here ⏬ YouTube: youtu.be/rxn84ftD9sM?... #indiedev #indiecontent
THE BALLAD OF BELLUM Gameplay | Steam Next Fest Demo | BokehDev x Ben's Gaming Lab
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The demo for The Ballad of Bellum has finally been released!!🌿🎮part(link in bio☝) youtu.be/FdWtcYsyzrU #gaming #indiegame #gamdev #balladofbellum
The Ballad of Bellum - Demo out now!!
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The demo for The Ballad of Bellum is releasing in under 24 hours!! 🥳🎉 youtu.be/2oPTcJ9c2ns #Gamedev #Indiedev #Game #Indiegame #Steam #Demo
The Ballad of Bellum: DEMO TIME!!!
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It's been a lot of work, but it's almost here: The demo for The Ballad of Bellum will be available on October 17!!🥳 youtu.be/H10bysFLsc0 #Gamedev #Indiedev #Indiegame #Steam #Demo #Adventure
The Ballad of Bellum: Demo available on October 17!
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The Ballad of Bellum have passed 10K wishlists!! That's a crazy number I'd never imagine reaching, so thank you 🎉😍 www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1MC... #Gamedev #Indiedev #indiegame #game #wishlists
The Ballad of Bellum: Thank you for 10K
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Added a watermill🌊🫧 And, perhaps it's time to revisit fishing to get it properly up to date👀 www.youtube.com/watch?v=6n-k... #Indiegame #GameMaker #Indiedev
The Ballad of Bellum: mah mill!
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Added controller support, keybinding menu, UI button prompts and soft shadows! www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwY7... #GameMaker #Indiegame #Indiedev #Adventure #controller #gamepad
The Ballad of Bellum: Controller support and keybinding🎮
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The settings menu is almost completed! With only support for changing language and keybinding left✅ youtu.be/iFWzWdSIs-U #Indiegame #Indiedev #GameMaker
The Ballad of Bellum: Look at all the options you have!!
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Sorry I posted the wrong link, so here's another post! Working on UI can suck somtimes, and I've been postponing the settings menu due to not knowing exactly how I wanted it, but here's a quick peek at how it's looking so far, and I'm quite satisfied with it 🧮 www.youtube.com/watch?v=IT7_...
The Ballad of Bellum: settings?
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‼The Ballad of Bellum will soon have it's very first demo available over at the game's Discord‼ But in the meantime: Here's a quick peek at file selection in the main menu, as well as dying📂💀 youtu.be/lQJ29S3UYTk #Indiegame #Indiedev #GameMaker #Discord #Steam #Demo #Adventure
The Ballad of Bellum: File selection and dying??
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I wasn't sure if I was going to post this, as it kinda spoils some of the dungeon, but here's a peek at the bossfight in the dungeon that I've previously showcased. It's still WIP and got some placeholders, but I'd love your feedback🦋🍃 youtu.be/s0tzt-nfdXM #Indiegame #Gamedev #GameMaker #Steam
The Ballad of Bellum: Bossfight
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Now that we can properly see through objects that's obscuring the player, I've finally been able to add some larger trees to forest areas, like this new thicc oak tree 🍃 youtu.be/wxgwvF4KAko #GameMaker #Indiegame #Indiedev
The Ballad of Bellum: thicc ass oak 🍃
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I've not been able to dev as much as I had hoped for the last couple of weeks, but here's at least another peek at the dungeon I'm working on 👀With this I've added weight- and time-based buttons! youtu.be/kjTAHhhd2UM #Indiegame #Dungeon #Indiedev #GameMaker
The Ballad of Bellum: new interactable dungeon mechanics!
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Here's a sneak peek of a dungeon I've been working on 👀🌿It's been a lot of fun adding some of the dungeon mechanics so far! youtu.be/VxwttzxdwxM Also, the Discord is up if you wanna hang out (link in linktree) #GameMaker #Indiegame #Indiedev #dungeon
The Ballad of Bellum: Unto the dungeons!
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Just added a targeting system I'm really happy with! 🎯 You can cycle through all enemies within a region, or manually target with the 'free aim' mode . Got some great feedback about it in our Discord! Feel free to join 👀(linktree in bio) youtu.be/XUZ6mBKfRc4 #GameMaker #Indiegame #Indiedev
The Ballad of Bellum: I'm your target now 🎯
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After a lot of work I've finally replaced the blue silhouette with a proper dither fadeout while behind stuff 👀I think it turned out great! Wdyt? youtu.be/Hv0V5nLPJaA #GameMaker #Indiedev #Indiegame #Forest #Dither
The Ballad of Bellum: I can see! 👀
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