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making #emuurom, a cryptic nonviolent exploration game ("metroidbrainia", i guess) with #tic80, a fantasy console best suited for far smaller games than this. 🦋 wishlist https://www.emuurom.com/steam 🐸 join disborb https://www.emuurom.com/discord
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People outside the games industry don't grasp that this is absolutely unheard of. Workers don't get royalties, and we definitely don't get performance bonuses. When we make a hit game we sometimes just get laid off

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Can I get paid just to make debug views instead of actual games and apps

submitted 5 days ago • 7 comments

my thought process while making the pixelvision8 palette ( lospec.com/palette-list...) - no pure black/ white, for extra character - colors that can produce loong color ramps e.g. white-yellow-orange-red-purple-black - at least one definite 4 color grayscale (gameboy) ramp

submitted 3 days ago • 2 comments

The Phillips TV Test Screen, and what each section means. Images from Wiki

submitted 6 days ago • 5 comments

This is really smart process, games should do this

submitted 5 days ago • 19 comments

sonic terrain with geometric patterns appreciation post

submitted 7 days ago • 2 comments

train arrives in three hours... can he make the new build playtestable before that??

submitted 10 days ago • 1 comment

absolutely love it when discord bleeps and does not say what the notification was about

submitted 10 days ago • 1 comment

concrete spaces... build up and tear down spatial expectations interactive bilinguality spoken word inspired pacing coming on the 2nd of July! wishlist below: olisinpa.com/002

submitted 10 days ago • 1 comment

man, the gifs i'd love to post, and yet spoilers

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it's an honour to repost this fine gif again

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

Looking for your next thinky game? Take a look at this big list of demos from the Cerebral Puzzle Showcase! thinkygames.com/feat...

submitted 13 days ago • 3 comments

Cryptic nonviolent exploration like ANIMAL WELL with a scanner from METROID PRIME!? Discover underlying rules and solve puzzles ranging from obvious to obscure. EMUUROM - Document an ancient paradise before it's lost forever. 2025. STEAM: s.team/a/1634360 #PitchYaGame #indiegame #puzzlegame

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

The upcoming metroidbrainia EMUUROM has cryptic glyphs and creatures to discover! thinkygames.com/feat...

submitted 16 days ago • 1 comment

played through the demo, the results are in: button effect good

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The character vs. how you draw them. ⟪ My Links | Buy My Stickers ⟫

submitted 19 days ago • 5 comments

In case you missed it... The EMUUROM Thinky Direct trailer! www.youtube.com/watch?v=UIlk... @thinkygames.com #indiegame #gamedev

submitted 24 days ago • 1 comment

LETS GO

submitted 24 days ago • 0 comments

EMUUROM's demo is featured in the Cerebral Puzzle Showcase @puzzleshowcase.bsky.social from May 29 to June 5 - thank you once again @draknek.bsky.social & friends!! #indiegame #gamedev

submitted 24 days ago • 1 comment

24 hours remain! Don't miss our first Thinky Direct! (and pls share it with everyone you know 😭🙏)

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Compress(space) is a puzzle game where you fold space to cheat your way through puzzles. We've just launched the steam page🎉! Wishlist now on steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3664840/... #indiedev #madewithunity #thinkygames #gamedev

submitted 33 days ago • 6 comments

okay enough marketing for today, time to start gamedev- [ it's 2:22am ] ...welp

submitted 32 days ago • 0 comments

EMUUROM is featured in Thinky Direct next week, so I wrote a new devlog about it! borbware.itch.io/emuurom/devl...

submitted 33 days ago • 0 comments

I'm happy to announce that EMUUROM is participating in the first ever THINKY GAMES DIRECT!! May 29, 6 pm UK. New trailers, exclusive reveals... Save the date!

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I've been making video games in some form for 20 years, so I wrote an article about my process - and why I don't use an engine. noelberry.ca/posts/making...

submitted 34 days ago • 47 comments