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i make games and music and other things! buy my game! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3641010/Derelict_Star/ https://gate.itch.io/

ough this is so good. and really hard, it's like i'm constantly running a collision solver in my head. i love the dynamic colors and sounds. really neat subtle mechanics, like having a bit of control over where orbs spawn. best is 71

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Haven't skeeted about it in a while, but just a reminder: if you like platformers at all, you should *really* check out Derelict Star. Just read these reviews! Very few games engender this level of appreciation/praise, IMO. <3 store.steampowered.com/app/3641010/...

Derelict Star on Steam

A precise momentum-based platformer that emphasizes exploration and navigation puzzles. Run and jump your way through a wide variety of obstacles and challenges as you explore an abandoned derelict fr...

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the feeling of hypernormalization this describes is very apt. also going to be that annoying person, but if you wanna see a game essay that talks about hypernormalization more you can read this one i wrote on the Doom wad A.L.T. 8 years ago that i think mostly holds up. www.vice.com/en/article/a...

The Doom Mod That Best Describes Our Uncanny Reality

Welcome to the Zone.

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Aftermath@aftermath.site · 3w ago

'Grand Theft Auto VI, The Last Blockbuster' GTAVI won't be the last AAA video game, but it sure does feel like the last one we'll ever see at this scale. aftermath.site/gta-vi-grand-t...

"HINT: Some things in this world will destroy you. If you don't like it, press ESC to escape." - sylvie

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i'm only a fraction of the way through Derelict Star but it is really good. feels great to gradually be able to get to more and more places without the movement rules changing at all, just getting more appreciation of the nuances of what can be pulled off with them.