M2tias

@m2tias.bsky.social

Serial gamejammer, wannabe music person, borderline burnout

In an heavy loss for the jam community, @ludumdare.com has announced its coming to an end. While nothing will replace LD, we hope our jam can carry its spirit forward! Sign up on our website and join the discord to help shape our jam before the 4th edition in September! Are you Down2Jam?

Just a morning message to my fellow creatives. Make what makes you happy. Even if no one pays attention at first. It exists. Someone who needs it, will find it. And they will love it, like you do. Just keep creating.

Last weekend we made another 48h game jam. Somehow we managed to cobble up a game from bunch of over-scoped features in the last few hours of the jam. Turned out great! It's a slow paced 3D shooter with upgrades and too much gobbonium. #alakajam #unity #gamejam #gamedev alakajam.com/21st-alakaja...

Zarguuf In Space | Alakajam!

Lore The zany wizard Zarguuf with a magnificent nose and big long beard raised his island to the skies. Yearning to be free of his planetary shackles, he thr...

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December 20, 2004 saw the release of Doukutsu Monogatari, AKA Cave Story, a free game that was quickly translated into English and became the talk of the Internet. It's hard to estimate the impact it had on the indie scene and on the resurgence of 2D outside handheld consoles.

Doutusu Monogatari title screen: a grey screen with a title in Japanese and a little character with a red hat