Joseph-EGOGARDEN

@josephdev.bsky.social

Howdy! I'm Joseph, a solo game developer and creator of indie game label EGOGARDEN. Currently working on RavenStar!🌟: Wishlist!: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4414490/RavenStar/

"chris you help people make games so you must like-" Reasons I help people make games: -learn useful, real skills -teamwork between different backgrounds -practice long-term planning and follow through like saying coach we can simulate a sport, nobody needs to get in shape, practice, work together

Finn Adventure Time

Alt: Finn on Adventure Time cartoon outdoors in daytime colorful fantasy setting, drops kicks a little pink candy shaped character over a castle wall, caption says get out of here.

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TechCrunch@techcrunch.com · 3w ago

Roblox's new "Build" feature lets users generate basic games using a single text prompt.

Well, it finally happened! After 9 years of Unity dominance, Godot was the most used game engine for GMTK Game Jam 2026 submissions. 🤖 Godot - 47% 🎮 Unity - 34% 🛠️GameMaker - 5% 🚀 Unreal Engine - 3% ✨ Other - 11%

Pie chart showing game engines used to create 10,511 GMTK Game Jam games in 2026. Godot has the largest slice with 47%. Then Unity with 34%. Other with 11%. Game Maker with 5%. And Unreal Engine with 3%.

in case you missed it in my dozens of reposts since the nb coded games event started (CHECK OUT ALL THOSE GAMES TOO!!!) my newest & shiniest nonbinary witch game is OUT NOW & you should ALL play it & be ~nonbinarily~ aware! also leave a review so more people can join you in nonbinary awareness 💜

kc 💀 play TRUE LOVE'S CURSE!@npckc.net · 3w ago

it's nonbinary awareness week so be 👀aware👀 of my new curse-casting visual novel TRUE LOVE'S CURSE about a nonbinary witch & made by a nonbinary dev (me)! OUT TODAY!!! 💛🤍💜🖤 store.steampowered.com/app/4733520/...

TRUE LOVE'S CURSE banner with text saying "it's nonbinary awareness week!" "nonbinary witch" (pointing at the main character) "game by nonbinary dev (me)" "OUT NOW!"

An updated version of RAVEN-STAR Classic has appeared in the newest season of Playtiles! I’ve loved using my Playtile and playing all of these wonderful little games with it. If you want to grab one yourself, Use code SUPINO at checkout to support me directly!

Playtiles@playtiles.bsky.social · 3w ago

Season 2 / Week #11 is live! Discover the new titles of our new 24-game bundle: 🔥 HELL BREAKER by @technofantasy.bsky.social ⭐ RAVEN-STAR by @josephdev.bsky.social More info & gameplay in the coming days! 👉 Season 2 is available now: get.playtil.es #indiedev #gbstudio #indiegame #gb #gbc

For years we have been overwhelmed by the volume of code contributions we have to review, especially from new contributors. AI has made the problem much worse. That's why we are taking steps to reduce the burden on maintainers while still welcoming new contributors: godotengine.org/article/cont...

Changes to our Contribution Policies – Godot Engine

Godot is growing fast, so here is how we are dealing with the huge increase in contributions.

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🌞 The Summer Sale is coming June 24th to July 6th! You can find a link on the top of your dashboard to create a sale!

Summer Sale 2026 June 24th to July 6th

I am so happy to announce that a full, revamped version of my game RavenStar now has a Steam page! If you are a fan of: Metroidvania Exploration🔐 Charming Characters🧙‍♂️ And Resonate Narratives 📖 Then this might be worth a look! Check it out here!: store.steampowered.com/app/4414490/...

RavenStar on Steam

RavenStar is a mini-metroidvania where making friends unlocks new abilities! Discover hidden secrets, traverse an interconnected world, and cultivate friendships with a charming cast of characters in ...

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So there's this indie developer who is making a mini-metroidvania where you play as a raven born without wings, cast out of your village, and every new friend you make unlocks a new ability to get home. It's called RavenStar, do you want to play?