On that note, let's also *dive* in another favorite subject of mine: 💧 Water shaders 💧 Here's another behind-the-scenes 🧵 on the tech-art behind our water visuals in HERDLING:

Alright, due to popular demand, let's start talking about the 🎶 Beasts with the fur (with the fur) 🎶 in ✨HERDLING ✨ Here's a 🧵 with the process and tech behind the fur on our fluffy Calicorns:

✨BREAKING NEWS ✨HERDLING is coming Xbox Series X|S and Game Pass, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Epic Game Store and Steam on AUGUST 21 2025 Release Date Trailer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uvho...

Alkina the Spirit Fox is your trusty companion in Edenfall @everfluxgames.bsky.social I aimed to create an ethereal feel with their movements. It’s a joy to see Alkina soaring beside you as you explore! Animated in #UnrealEngine #ue #ue5 #indiegame #indiedev #gameanimation #gamedev #animation

LynxRP: My attempt to make a GPU Driven Pipeline in Unity! This ADVENTURE started with me wanting to learn Graphics+Rendering by following THE SRP tutorial, but is my last chapter with Unity SRPs (for now). Next up: VULKAN! github.com/omr-machine/...

www.artstation.com/artwork/x3dmYE by our member, @pestibug.bsky.social

Heads-up that the Crescent County Kickstarter is ending soon! @electricsaint.bsky.social They are very close to their final stretch goal of £90'000. This means they will reach 200% of their funded goal AND are adding voice acting into the game. www.kickstarter.com/projects/ann...

One of our members @manusvfx.bsky.social did some epic VFX on this game! store.steampowered.com/app/1952690/...

💙NEW TRAILER & STEAM DEMO OUT NOW 💙 HERDLING is coming to PC and Consoles in Summer 2025 Watch Trailer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPaS... Play Demo: store.steampowered.com/app/3047750/... #FutureGamesShow

Blobby Animation Set for Edenfall @everfluxgames.bsky.social Animation and rigging done in #UnrealEngine #UE #UE5 #indiedev #gamedev #indiegame #unreal #gameanimation #animation

@pestibug.bsky.social from TGC worked on the guns for Wrack Remake! store.steampowered.com/app/3709080/...

Goblin character art by @pejuanso.bsky.social from the Game Collective! www.artstation.com/artwork/EzXWee

🚨OUR CRESCENT COUNTY KICKSTARTER IS LIVE🚨 💫Drift and drive on your witch-tech motorbroom 🎁Make deliveries by day, street race by night 🖌️Explore a painterly open world 😘Be a flirty disaster and kiss your friends Pledge now!! 👉 www.kickstarter.com/projects/ann... 👈

One of our member's just released their game on kickstarter! www.kickstarter.com/projects/ann... @annahollinrake.com @electricsaint.bsky.social

@functionsam.bsky.social from our community has a game coming out soon! store.steampowered.com/app/3746050/...

One of our member's, @kedios.bsky.social just won the IGDA Finland Volunteer of the year award today at the Finnish Game Awards! www.linkedin.com/posts/daria-...

I had so much fun making this Jetpack game project through @druidmechanics.bsky.social's course. The focus was to learn advanced blueprint techniques and platformer mechanics in #UnrealEngine. Assets provided by Druid Mechanics and Epic Games #ue #ue5 #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame

Wishlist Dreaded Wunder! This game was made by RisArtorias - another member of ours! store.steampowered.com/app/3350740/...

Trilotl Animation Set Edenfall by @everfluxgames.bsky.social #Animation and #rigging in #UnrealEngine 5 #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gameanimation #unreal #ue #ue5

New game from one of our members! store.steampowered.com/app/3597930/...

Trilotl Attack #1 It's always fun to come up with ways to lean into the character design and anatomy of a creature. Edenfall by @everfluxgames.bsky.social #Animation and #rigging in #UnrealEngine #ue5 #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gameanimation #ue

New creature in Edenfall - our beloved Trilotl! It was challenging animating flowy tentacles but super fun to see the final result in game. Edenfall by @everfluxgames.bsky.social #Animation and #rigging done in #UnrealEngine #indiedev #gamedev #indiegame #ue #ue5 #gameanimation

Blobby Attacks! Had so much fun making this little guy jump around. Edenfall by @everfluxgames.bsky.social #Rigging and #animation done in #UnrealEngine #ue #ue5 #indiegame #indiedev #gamedev #gameanimation #animation #gameplay

Blobby Run Timelapse Edenfall by @everfluxgames.bsky.social Animated in #UnrealEngine #unreal #ue #ue5 #indiedev #indiegame #gamedev #animation #gameanimation

Heyo #PortfolioDay! I'm David, a 3D character artist trying to break into the game industry. Open for commissions, and freelance work. 📨 [email protected] 🎨 @davysartcorner everywhere 🔗 davysartcorner.artstation.com 📺 twitch.tv/davysartcorner 🎮 davysartcorner.itch.io #3Dart #gameart #art

Happy #portfolioday ! A nice sample of my work. You can see more at my artstation: www.artstation.com/bart_wiltenb... #freelance #gamedev #3d #indie #gameart #stylized #characters #props #3dart

Happy #PortfolioDay ! I didn't plan this but I love how cohesive this looks because of all the green #animation #gameanimation #filmanimation #unrealengine #indiedev #gamedev

Blobby Idle Animation Timelapse Edenfall by @everfluxgames.bsky.social Animation and rigging done in #UnrealEngine #ue5 #ue #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame

Check out our cute little Blobby in-game!

Introducing our latest enemy in #Edenfall, Blobby! Rigging, skinning & animation done in #UnrealEngine. I used modular rigging tools in #ue 5.5 with a few tweaks. Will post some of the animations soon! @everfluxgames.bsky.social #indiedev #indiegame #gamedev #animation #gameanimation #rigging #ue5

More awesome 3D art by Bart! www.artstation.com/artwork/3EBeGA

Any help is appreciated! #indiedev #gamedev #Crowdfund #Chess #chessgames #tafl

I recently started a course by Stephen Ulibarri to learn more about UE Blueprints. It's been really helpful to get a better understanding of various aspects of game development. Looking forward to making more mini-projects like this. #ue #unrealengine #ue5 #gamedev #indiedev #gamedesign

New concept and model work from our member Bart_w_ www.artstation.com/artwork/QKPyzx

Check out Gabiru's latest VFX www.artstation.com/artwork/zxnrJQ

One of our members worked on this awesome game that just went into early access! www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEHF...

Happy belated TMNT Day! This day was proclaimed in honor of the release of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III on March 19th, 1993. Here is my Splinter fighting shot from Mutant Mayhem with the reference included. #animation #tmnt #mutantmayhem #feature #cg #maya #turtles

Punch animation spline demo. We went over some space switching, hotkeys and general spline workflow tips. Mannequin rig by Ramon Arango #animation #punch #fightanimation #maya #gameanimation #demo

Appulse, our game prototype released in December is going to be a full game! Discover #pinball like never before in this intense shooter roguelite 🔥 Release Q4 2025 Wishlist 👉 store.steampowered.com/app/3498700/... #gamedev #indiegame #ue5 #majorupdate 🎮

I've been fortunate to work with @everfluxgames.bsky.social on Edenfall. He taught me so much and allowed me to contribute to the project in many ways. I even got to have part of my work made into a statue! I'm grateful that he sent me one as a gift. #indiedev #indiegame #gamedev #unrealengine #ue

New VFX by Gabiru www.artstation.com/gabiruvfx

@workwithindies.com @indiegameacademy.com and @thegamecollective.bsky.social are first to mind for me when it comes to reaching more #gamedev and #indiegamedev feeds 👍

🐺SHAPESHIFTING SYSTEM BREAKDOWN🐺 This video was a lot of work, it better performs well 😅

EREBUS is ready for you. Are you ready to surmount it? The UNYIELDER Prologue Demo is now live! store.steampowered.com/app/2959620/... #UNYIELDER #Demo #Steam #IndieGame #FastFPS #Roguelite #Bossrush

New work from one of our members, Bart! www.artstation.com/artwork/XJN39R

I'll be collecting the animations for this today and posting a video with them all tomorrow so if you still have one to send let me know! There were way more entries than I expected so thanks to everyone that got involved this month! February's pose will also be posted tomorrow.

Me and my team just finished our entry for the #PirateJam, Kickback Chaos, so feel free to check it out on Itch! iamsingleton.itch.io/kickback-chaos #gamedev #gamejam #physics #chaos

One of our member's, Luc, made this game in the Pirate Software Game Jam! luc-francey.itch.io/one-man-fact...

Last day for late pledges! Take a look at some of the great rewards available when supporting Edenfall.