Mr Swop is now released and submitted to #lowrezjam itchio: werxzy.itch.io/mr-swop Lexaloffle BBS: www.lexaloffle.com/bbs/?tid=158... #pico8 #gamedev #indiedev #itchio
Eric Billingsley
@sparsegamedev.bsky.social
Indie dev in Ottawa. Made Spring Falls. Making games in PICO-8. Previously worked on TUNIC & Cuphead. website: https://sparse.ca itch: https://sparsegamedev.itch.io/
OTT/\W/\..! TOMORROW, WE RIDE..!! /\/\/\/\// Join us for our last Show n Chill for the summer!! /\/\/\\ Games. Pals. Vibes. You. Me. Everyone else! July 15th @avantgardebar.bsky.social 8PM Also, join our discord to never miss a dirty beat dirty-rectangles.com/discord
You can check out Revertices hot 'n' fresh new demo for #SteamNextFest - you get to play as all three characters and be grinded into a paste by unspeakable bosses. SHAPES NOW
The demo is out now! 🐇 🐐 🦅 🐢 🐅 Mimic Meadows is puzzle game about transforming into animals by mimicking their movement. Discover creative ways to wield this power while solving mind-bending puzzles. And attempt to unearth the many secrets of the meadows! store.steampowered.com/app/4136640/...
Really enjoyed this PICO-8 puzzle platformer, Carrot Kingdom! www.lexaloffle.com/bbs/?tid=156...
Carrot Kingdom!
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I know ALL of the best video game animation released in 2025, and now you can too #animation #gamedev
The Best Game Animation of 2025
YouTube video by New Frame Plus
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I am so, *so* fucking proud of the work folks have done to unionize at Heart Machine. 🖤
'If we love this work, we have to protect it:' Heart Machine workers secure voluntary union recognition
Finally got a minute to do a quick writeup on how I printed the arcade cabinet, since many folks asked about making their own. www.hangedmandesign.com/mute-city-ar...
Mute City (Arcade)
Someone showed up in an online community I frequent, asking around $4000 for a classic SEGA 'Astro City' arcade cabinet. I've always wanted one, but almost immediately I realized I'd have to drive fiv...
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ok this is low key done adamatomic.itch.io/kolydr i'll do a cute post and lexaloffle cart later today!
KOLYDR by Adam Saltsman
Get gems or die trying.
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Next week we're wrapping up #CorgiJam with a livestream! Join us at twitch.tv/finjico on Thursday, January 22 at 6PM EST as we play some CorgiJam games!
My very short entry for #CorgiJam is done ! I left a lot of things on the cutting room floor, and I didn't have time to implement a lot of mechanics, so there's only a few levels, but still : I'm happy with the result ! ghettobastler.itch.io/celestial-se... #pico8 #gamedev
uh oh it s time for : new game. this one is ❄️ SPACE CORGI 2: SNOWHOUND PROTOCOL ❄️ 🐶 pilot my ACTUAL dog s 🔄 switch freely between dogs (UNLIKE space corgi ONE) 🌭 one dog is PRETTY LONG 🍞 the other is NOT USEFUL 🧱 30 levels !! what? in ONE GAME? listen adamatomic.itch.io/space-corgi-2
I made a puzzle game for @finjico.bsky.social's CorgiJam! Dig holes and fill them in again Move trees around Bonk into walls All this and more in The Shovelling Hour itch: sparsegamedev.itch.io/the-shovelli... BBS: www.lexaloffle.com/bbs/?tid=154... #CorgiJam #gamedev #pico8 #puzzlegame
The Shovelling Hour by SPARSE//GameDev
Puzzling shovelling
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I didn't have time to make a #pico8 Advent game this year, but I did do the music for bikibird's fantastic sheep herding game! Really happy with how it came out. Go play it!
2025 PICO-8 Advent Calendar – Day 18 Baa! by bikibird Help complete the nativity by herding the flock of sheep to the corral. Follow that star! #pico8 lexaloffle.com/bbs/?tid=153...
holy moly, ok! we did it?? we made a collection??? it's the first 13 games, bundled up with unlockable dev notes, updated audio, some sneaky bug fixes, cloud saves, and Steam Deck support!! store.steampowered.com/app/4044300/...
CorgiSpace on Steam
CorgiSpace is a collection of 8-bit games that have short legs on purpose. This anthology includes more than a dozen action, adventure, arcade, and puzzle games, and each can be thoroughly explored in...
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Long time no see! I’ll be open for contract work again mid-december, so if you’ve got dramatic environments that need painting or pitch decks that need art or really any old (visual) thing I could be YOUR gal 🫵 ameliaherman.artstation.com
🌷Spring Falls is now available on Google Play!🌷 Erode the landscape, direct the flow of water, and bring wildflowers to life in this peaceful puzzle game Play Store: play.google.com/store/apps/d... #puzzle #android #indiegame
Big news everyone... We officially have a release window for Revertices! Revertices will be releasing on Steam and Itch in *Q4 2026*!! Please see the latest trailer below! www.youtube.com/watch?v=PkCj...
Revertices Announcement Trailer
YouTube video by Fuzzy Void Co
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/// OTTAWA SHOW & CHILL \\\ ||| WED SEPT. 17th 8PM ||| \\\ AVANT GARDE BAR /// ----------------------------------- chill vibes w/ local games and pals -----------------------------------
Turns out making a #turnbased #mockup is more addictive than I thought. Here are some updates: I reworked the cliff tiles, but the new version was too detailed compared to the unit sprites so i scrapped it. 😅 What do you guys think? #gameboy #retro #indiegame #indiedev #gamedev #pixelart #ドット絵 #gbc
The Weird Little Guy Games starter pack is LIVE!! For all the games that fit the vibe of weird little guy and the developers that make them! go.bsky.app/Du6YrYP #indiedev #gamedev
Hey!! Both Elephantasy and it's sequel/spinoff Elephantasy: Flipside are 50% off on Steam right now!! If you haven't picked them up yet, now's a great time! AND, you'd be helping a queer artist make their rent!! 🐘 store.steampowered.com/app/1459540/... store.steampowered.com/app/2284310/...
This is porn for people who become deeply fixated on chaotic energetic fluid things like clouds, nebulae, flowing water, giant fucking explosions, etc. Or so I've heard.
We got slowmo now! Looks a lot like the top tank was just kinda shit and let go. Fire first means that was probably the methane tank with the LOX tank letting go shortly after. Does mean that this could have been worse - if the LOX let go first and hyperoxygenated the air for the methane...