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Answering Recent Questions
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Hello! There's been an influx of players recently, which I'm shocked about and I'm very appreciative for all of you that are interested in and have had fun with...
WEBGL light equal to Windows Version
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Hey guys, after a long time, I've finally updated the game! Now the lighting system matches the downloadable version, along with a few other minor adjustments...
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Space Flight — From Monolithic Legacy to Dual-Platform WASM Release
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Hello everyone! I am excited to announce a major update for Space Flight. For those who are new to my page, I am a self-taught, indie hobbyist developer, and Sp...
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NEW puzzle mechanic - DevlogPLUS#10
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Now I just need to work on the reward; in this level, it would be unlocking the RADAR on the horizontal compass. It shows where one crystal are located, it appe...
One Button, One Million Presses
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Hey! I made Million Countdown for the GMTK jam, a game where everyone clicks one button that counts down from 1,000,000 to zero. That's the whole pitch. There's...
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Web version (experiment)
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im gonna trying to turn Mindos into web version with Phaser 3, may failure...
klattsch 386: making DOS stuff with modern tools
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I ported klattsch to MS-DOS! klattsch-dos is a 386 protected mode DOS port featuring a UI resembling the original klattsch site ( KLATTSCH.EXE ), a CLI ( SYNTH...
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for nerds: klattsch's release pipeline - automatic releases to itch from GitHub CI
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klattsch has a very fancy and cool release pipeline that releases all builds to itch.io, plus Android on Play Store, from GitHub CI on a tag. This is made possi...
Progress Report - Chateau, Weapons, Tweaks, LSDTV
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Greetings, everyone. It's been quite a long while since the last progress report. Much has been worked on in the past six months, with a lot of tweaks to the ga...
updated to Unity 6 and after 5 years I made it work on android. Shocking.
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i gavve up on the android version years ago. it made me sad as its an oious little phone app. but now...... I HAVE IT! to be uploaded very soon...
Regarding this human-made indie game's firm NO AI stance
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After getting a good night's sleep and still furious about recent news regarding Ren'Py's lead developer Tom, cross-posting an update from our community Discord...
Devlog: The Sound Of The Game
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A new devlog has been posted to my site, this one goes over the design of a soundscape system that will be in 900down https://zinniagames.com/the-sound-of-the-g...
new setup.exe
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The setup .exe is now ready for download and installation. This build includes all required files and is packaged for a smooth, guided setup process. If you nee...
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Something is wrong with the turret ??? || Unpolished
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The village is cool tho...
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Survive With Nothing but What You Can Carry
Switching from PyGame to PySDL2
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Just one more thing... The big GearHead Caramel loop refactoring has been mostly finished. So what better time is there to do a second job that I've been puttin...
FOTF v2.81 - Graphics Update
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Switched to a new renderer (Unity URP/Shader Graphs) to substantially upgrade the lighting, clouds, and environment Graphics in our sim-shooter...
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Devlog #14 - What is a "Scene?"
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One Thousand Acts of Decency has a lot of words in it, with these words coming together to form the thousands of dialogue boxes that make up each case. Whenever...
Font adventures
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Font fallback mechanisms have more counterintuitive quirks than one might think. For example: I needed a few pictograms to mark land and sea access for a Zone...
DEVLOG #2: Deploying ORBA to the Web
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Hello Everyone! Today we want to give you a very technical behind-the-scenes look at how we finally made our ORBA Demo playable in the browser. Whether you're a...
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Meatcube update
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Made a compact build. Removed all unnecessary dependencies. total_size = total_size / 2...
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Taking advantage of abstraction in Godot
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Hello all, this is the first devlog that i've posted in a while for this project and the more I think about it, I should've continued putting out updates. Anywa...
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Twin Currents - Devlog 2 - Photo Album Illustrations
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Hello! My name is Brenda Quintero-Cruz, and I am the 2D and concept artist of Turing Point Studios. This is our second week of development for "Twin Currents" f...
Texture DEMAKE process - DevlogPLUS#9
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I'd been wanting to test this method for a while, and I couldn't be happier with the result. I watched a lot of behind-the-scenes videos of productions creating...
Fronimus v0.1.0 - Too Many Changes!
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Sorry for the long wait. These last 4 months were probably the hardest period for the project. I created, tested, reworked, and even deleted a lot of features b...
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WEEK OF 2026-06-06: Whole Lotta' R&D
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Introduction Written by E-DubzNG Howdy fellas! We're back at it with devlogs! We're hoping to get these out more regularly now! This week's devlog is going to b...
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How we skin the characters in Plush Rangers
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Our game makes heavy use of Spine and I wanted to share some learnings .This is the first in 3 posts on using Spine with Gamemaker focused on skins. In Plush Ra...
How I made a custom boot screen for my game (in Godot).
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My game, Numerical Analysis Machine , features an old-school computer aesthetic. So, for the boot/splash screen, I wanted to do something like how a real comput...
Building a Tiny 3D Renderer for a Tiny Handheld
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Today I want to talk about my journey writing a 3D software renderer for the Playdate . At the beginning, I didn't have any performance baseline. I had no idea...
Android Experience for SotL 5.31a
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I made an Android app for “Spirit of the Latch” from within Ren’Py Launcher! What this means to players is you can download the .apk file, install it on a...
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📝 Devlog #20: - The Bug That Set Us Free: Hybrid Lighting
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🌑 Devlog #20: El Bug que nos hizo Libres – Iluminación Híbrida ¿Sabéis qué dice Jack Burton cuando el camión se queda sin faros en mitad de una torme...
🔦 DEVLOG #23: Neon in the Void and the Fog Exorcism
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🌑 Devlog #23: Neones en el Vacío y la Niebla, un cuento de terror. ¿Sabéis qué dice Jack Burton cuando la niebla se pone tan espesa que no ve ni el morro...
Go DJ - Foundations Established
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Alright sorry for 1 week off the devlog it was just so busy that I forgot to post. After my last post on defining a visual style I went through and tuned the ce...
The Great Migration to True MMORPG & Playable Alpha!
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Hey everyone! It’s been a while since our last update, and I’ve been deep in the code trenches working on something massive. If you’ve been following the...
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The Terrain3D Fragment Shader Bug: A Web Export Horror Story
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The Terrain3D Fragment Shader Bug: A Web Export Horror Story The Setup Rex’s Relics is a 3D collectathon built in Godot 4.6 using the Terrain3D plugin for ter...
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Sprites & animation
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For the past two months, I've been working on the actual sprites and animation of the player and other characters. I had been working with a placeholder sprite...
How I Voice The Red Weight With AI
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(At the time of writing some of the voice in the demo is very flat or not using the accent correctly. Working on that in the upcoming update) Every line of narr...
Devlog #13: Operación Predator – "If it bleeds, we can kill it"
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🌐 English Version 🌑 Devlog #13: Operación Predator – "If it bleeds, we can kill it" You know what Jack Burton says when he goes into a dark tunnel and...
Devlog #17: “The Great Blackout – Down with Cardboard Torches”
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🌑 DEVLOG: "The Great Blackout – Death to Cardboard Torches" By Jack Burton (flamethrower red-hot, predator vision on). You know what's the best thing about...
Known Issues
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The following section lists currently known issues. If you have encountered a bug that is not on this list, comment below what you encountered and how it occurr...
OLD PLAYTEST VERSIONS
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Attached are the old versions of the game. Have fun :)...
Stay within the universe and traverse through wormholes!
One + year later update!
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Hello and welcome! It has been more than a year since the last update, which included the currently available first public playable build. In this 1+ year devel...
Story + Score Mini-Kernel WiP //
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00. Inspiration So I've been reading about gravitational waves. Quite interesting! We can detect them with things called Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave...
Improved Tire Smoke
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I updated the smoke shader. What I had before was cool, but needed more polish. Here’s a breakdown of it. On each wheel, it’s 2 things - a particle system (...
Journey into AI assisted development
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Learning to Build a Game With AI: What Actually Happened I've been building Before the Dark Settles, a narrative survival RPG in Godot 4, inspired by games of m...
The Early Demo has just released for testing
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your feedback will help the development of this project...
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Psychological RPG
On using AI for the project
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itch.io's disclosure system lets me tag exactly which parts are AI-assisted, and I've opted into all of them. I know an AI-assisted game makes some people wince...
Devlog #8: 🚪"The worst enemy of a dungeon: The damn doors. Fearless, indifferent, and random!"
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🚪 DEVLOG - "The worst enemy of a dungeon: The damn doors. Fearless, indifferent, and random!" Do you know what I hate most about dungeons? The doors. Not the...
Brewers of Khazad-Dun: Devlog 03 Tooltip Hell
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In my first post about Brewers of Khazad-Dun, I talked about how I had put some effort into reworking the way tooltips worked in the game. The original problem...
Devlog #7: Open Heart Surgery: The End of the Legacy Era 📋
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📋 DEVLOG - "Open Heart Surgery: The End of the Legacy Era" "Legacy code is like technical debt: ignoring it doesn't make it disappear, it just compounds the...
Mobile Stability Update
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The dolls have been repaired. A new update for FablePhobia: The Hollow Dolls is now live. This patch focuses on improving the mobile experience and stabilizing...
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