Back to Life's Too Short today, mostly messing around with y-sort and z-indexes to polish what's in the game right now. Feels good to stay familiar with it whilst I mostly work on the secret @play.date game... Wishlist Life's Too Short: store.steampowered.com #indiegamedeveloper

Back to Life's Too Short today, mostly messing around with y-sort and z-indexes to polish what's in the game right now. Feels good to stay familiar with it whilst I mostly work on the secret @play.date game... Wishlist Life's Too Short: store.steampowered.com #indiegamedeveloper

You will like my indie game if you played these games: - Balatro 🃏 - Nubby's Number Factory 🔵 - Slay the Spire 🐳 Wishlist: store.steampowered.com/app/3895480/Wunder/ #gamedev #indiedev #deckbuilder

We have blast off! 🌌 The Cosmic Collection is available now: itch.io/b/3398/-the-... Pick up 4 space-themed #Playdate games for just $15 until January 25th!

400 wishlists for Life's Too Short 🎉 To be honest, I am having to prioritise a secret @play.date project at the moment so I need to work out how to manage both during the week (It's only been one week back...) but I'm excited about both! #indiegamedeveloper

400 wishlists for Life's Too Short 🎉 To be honest, I am having to prioritise a secret @play.date project at the moment so I need to work out how to manage both during the week (It's only been one week back...) but I'm excited about both! #indiegamedeveloper

Steam page is up! store.steampowered.com/app/4260790/...

We've had a nice bump in wishlists for Life's Too Short on Steam so I wrote a little update on what Life's Too Short is and the early versions of the game: steamcommunity.com/games/420975... Wishlist now! (Please) #indiegamedeveloper #gamedev

We've had a nice bump in wishlists for Life's Too Short on Steam so I wrote a little update on what Life's Too Short is and the early versions of the game: steamcommunity.com/games/420975... Wishlist now! (Please) #indiegamedeveloper #gamedev

Happy New Year all! It's a bit late but work starts again today and feeling the good energy for lots of exciting projects. Can't wait to share more soon! 👻 #indiegamedeveloper

What a year! Wrapping things up for 2025 with a thoroughly empty tank: - Launched Shadowgate PD as part of @play.date S2 - Part of Ware-wolf Campfire Stories with @ldbrart.bsky.social - Announced LTS for Steam - Secret work on a @play.date project Thanks to everyone involved! #indiegamedeveloper

Game dev is weird. +150 wishlists today (Up from 50 yesterday) from Japan. No idea why, might be bots, who knows 😅

What a year! Wrapping things up for 2025 with a thoroughly empty tank: - Launched Shadowgate PD as part of @play.date S2 - Part of Ware-wolf Campfire Stories with @ldbrart.bsky.social - Announced LTS for Steam - Secret work on a @play.date project Thanks to everyone involved! #indiegamedeveloper

Got to act 3 in Silksong. Ffs.

Ledbetter Games Holiday Sale live on @play.date Catalog now! Off-Planet Dreams - Pulp Game of the Year 2024! Hall Of The Dwarf King - tabletop boxset available on thegamecrafter.com! As well as: PUP CUP A Ghost in the Gallery ART&.. More play.date/games/search...

💝 If you're ever gifting a Playdate and you'd like to present the recipient with a fun placeholder while they wait for their little yellow console, we made a papercraft model to cut and glue together. Plus, a "yours soon" card. ⬇️ help.play.date/orders/gifting-printout

ANTENNA DILEMMA DEMO IS OUT! 📢 Antenna Dilemma is a comical and epic adventure where fixing your antenna leads to dystopian chaos.⬜️🔴 Hope you'll like it! ☺️ store.steampowered.com/app/3853730/...

In Life's Too Short, you can now pick up items, store them in an inventory and use them! This is a huge step this week and represents the main gameplay loop. Now it's getting all content in from the @play.date version! Wishlist now: store.steampowered.com/app/4209750/... #indiegamedeveloper

In Life's Too Short, you can now pick up items, store them in an inventory and use them! This is a huge step this week and represents the main gameplay loop. Now it's getting all content in from the @play.date version! Wishlist now: store.steampowered.com/app/4209750/... #indiegamedeveloper

Perfect time to pick up this fun little Christmas romp!

Perfect time to pick up this fun little Christmas romp!

Found the inventory tutorial by @makertech.bsky.social super helpful for Life's Too Short! So a big thank you ❤️ Wishlist here: store.steampowered.com/app/4209750/... #indiegamedeveloper #godot

Voting for the 2025 #playdate community awards is now open! I'd love Shadowgate PD to be considered for the Pulp awards, genre awards and music. We officially remade the 1987 classic Shadowgate in Pulp for goodness sake! Vote here!: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #indiegamedeveloper @play.date

Getting the hang of Dialogic for @godotengine.org and managing to start implementing the dialog and interaction systems in Life's Too Short! Lots of polish to go but now I can start adding real content... Wishlist now: store.steampowered.com/app/4209750/... #indiegamedeveloper #godot

Getting the hang of Dialogic for @godotengine.org and managing to start implementing the dialog and interaction systems in Life's Too Short! Lots of polish to go but now I can start adding real content... Wishlist now: store.steampowered.com/app/4209750/... #indiegamedeveloper #godot

Voting for the 2025 #playdate community awards is now open! I'd love Shadowgate PD to be considered for the Pulp awards, genre awards and music. We officially remade the 1987 classic Shadowgate in Pulp for goodness sake! Vote here!: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #indiegamedeveloper @play.date

Awooooooo! Day 4 of the Playdate Advent Calendar to remind you to go get Ware-wolf Campfire Stories! It's free, fun and has a ton of open-source @play.date projects to learn from! playdateadvent.com#/calender/20...

To celebrate @helloplaydate.bsky.social's 💯th podcast episode, check out their curation of favorite Playdate games in Catalog! 🎉 🎧 Listen here: sites.libsyn.com/412607/hello-100 💛 Favorite games: play.date/games/hello-playdate-podcast-100/

It's ok, we've all got some skeletons in our closet... *Spoilers...* Wishlist the @godotengine.org remake of the @play.date classic, Life's Too Short now: store.steampowered.com/app/4209750/... #indiegamedeveloper

WOW. Look at that environment. Reminds me of the Link's Awakening remake, seeing places that you're familiar with as being loaded in one screen at a time, suddenly you get to experience them as a cohesive whole. Looking *very* nice.

Life's Too Short is now available to wishlist on Steam! store.steampowered.com/app/4209750/... As you can see below, a lot of the house is now designed, movement, lighting, added characters. Now I start adding dialog and content! Excited to bring this story to more folks! #indiegamedeveloper

A bunch of my @play.date games are on sale in the Itch Black Friday sale for 2 more days: itch.io/s/169518/bla... You can also get them all for an even bigger saving! #indiegamedeveloper

Life's Too Short is now available to wishlist on Steam! store.steampowered.com/app/4209750/... As you can see below, a lot of the house is now designed, movement, lighting, added characters. Now I start adding dialog and content! Excited to bring this story to more folks! #indiegamedeveloper

Only 5️⃣ days left for FREE domestic shipping with your Playdate order!⚡ 📆 Offer ends November 30th. 🎁 US orders placed soon should arrive by Christmas! ⚠️ play.date/shop

And featuring from Catalog's past ✨ Explore The Lushes Land and uncover its mysteries in this Action-Adventure spin-off of Tochi! ⚔️ play.date/games/the-l... Castle Helios is a puzzle adventure game with a bit of combat and magic spells! 🏰 play.date/games/castl...

Thanks to @spaceindie.bsky.social for sending the first 3 issues of cranko! A brilliant fanzine for @panic.com @play.date full of interviews, features and more. Get yours here: cranknockout.com #panic #playdate

Super cool seeing Voidblazers in the third issue of @cranknockout.bsky.social 💫 Make sure to grab one if you haven’t already! Love the Playdate community for creating things like this, thank you @spaceindie.bsky.social!

The mansion now has a lot of the new residents in situ thanks to @thantropy.bsky.social! #indiegamedeveloper

Happy Friday folks! I’m remaking my first ever game Life’s Too Short for PC using Godot. I’ve got to sort some tax shenanigans then I’ll be making a Steam page to see if anyone fancies throwing a wishlist! #indiegamedeveloper

DJ butler is here to wish you a happy Thursday (I'm so happy with the work from @thantropy.bsky.social !). Also, check the original below :-D #indiegamedeveloper #gamedev @play.date

This was a reeeeeally special episode. Such incredible passion, insight and a lovely connection in the conversation between Simon and Andy. Absolutely loved it

Side-by-side of the original Life's Too Short front garden and LTSHD. It's coming together! I think the front is mostly done now. Time for the back garden and all the shenanigans in there! #indiegamedeveloper #gamedev @play.date

Season Two title Taria & Como has been nominated at the Indie Game Awards for the Innovation and Latin American Indie Game Awards—congratulations! ❤️‍🩹 Play Taria & Como: play.date/games/taria-and-como 🏆 See all the nominees at indiegameawards.gg 🍿 Tune in for the ceremony stream on December 18th!

Outside of the mansion coming together for LTSHD... #indiegamedeveloper

This looks incredible! And then I see Disasterpeace and I'm in...

🚨The Catalog Fall Sale wraps up tomorrow morning at 10AM PT!! Snag some classics + fan-favorites at a great discount before it's too late ⚡ play.date/games 👾

The new issue of @cranknockout.bsky.social has arrived and I am excited to say that I am currently helping to host the Pulp Lab section with lessons from me and Pixel Ghost games in the next issues and hopefully some other prominent Pulp devs in the future! #indiegamedeveloper @play.date

watch this if you wanna know what puzzle games you need to wishlist: www.youtube.com/watch?v=sPmR...

I absolutely love these guys! It's a shame you don't see them until the end of LTS as they're hiding in their coffins but in LTS: A Christmas Spirit, you see them from the start. I am aiming to remake all 4 LTS games in Godot...