What a beautiful game! Look at the colours used here - magical work! :D

In honour of Bobby Prince passing, I am playing the DOOM soundtrack and remembering how much of an effect it had on me. It was truly badass, truly perfect for the game, like it captured the feeling so perfectly. E1M1 changed my life the day I saw it and heard that track 🙏 youtu.be/GePFhiifBlI?...

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BREAKING NEWS: Roguefort Official Gameplay Trailer has arrived for #steamnextfest youtu.be/FT29YF8CJB8 #indiegames #roguelike #nextfest #games #rpg #openworld

Wonderful! Time for a celebration... Cheese for everyone!

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Roguefort Demo 0.6.0 has arrived for #SteamNextFest It introduces a HARDCORE MODE, which throws you into the wilds of Cantal, on permadeath mode, with no tutorial Huge graphical improvements to the 2.5D and 3D modes store.steampowered.com/news/app/427... #NextFest #roguelikedev #indiegames

share and tell your friends if they need music for something! moonanagames.itch.io/81-song-pack

testing some water shaders for #Roguefort feels less like a shallow stream and more like the Ford of Bruinen just as the Nazgul were about to get horse-watered #indiedev #gamedev #roguelikedev

Now this is how you write a Steam store page description: “in this game u play as Fuck and u get to use crappy weapons and talk to horrible NPCs and find the bible crystals and explore my game and find secrets and play further to see what the next part of the game is”

A lot of good men died. But it could have been worse. A lot worse.

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Cancel all my appointments. Average play time for the Roguefort demo is now over 2 hours 🥹

For our upcoming 100th episode 3-parter, part 1 will conclude with a deep dive on none other than 1980's Rogue! The one that kicked off this whole fun mess that we're podcasting about, Rogue really was ahead of its time by decades. So many games owe their lineage directly here! […]

Create a fantasy seed farm this weekend! Roguefort 0.5.18 brings THE GERMINATOR - a new seed harvesting machine. As well as smoother movement, 12 new sprites, a new graphics selection mode (2.5D and 3D are now official) #indiedev #indiegames #roguelikedev store.steampowered.com/news/app/427...

Theralite is our old school turn based #roguelike with hand crafted #pixelart, permadeath and rocket launchers. 🔥 ☑️ store.steampowered.com/app/3445690/...

This amazing 2-hour documentary on Colossal Cave Adventure is a great retrospective on how far we've come in game design. But also feels like an evergreen topic on the topic of gameplay vs graphics, particularly for ASCII games! https://youtu.be/LRhbcDzbGSU?t=467 #advent #documentary

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Perusing #roguelikedev

Demo 0.5.17 is now live - mostly hotfixes for y'all, but also AMAZING NEW SPRITES thanks to the art team. Thank you! store.steampowered.com/news/app/427... #freeSam #indiegames #roguelikedev #roguelikes #hauntedTavernBug

May all your days be filled with enlightenment and mirth!

Roguefort Demo 0.5.16 hotfix patch Fixin' bugs and playin' cards in the tavern store.steampowered.com/news/app/427... #indiedev #indiegames #roguelikedev #roguelikes #fantasy

Please repost and share with people that have similar interests so we can grow our community!! 💾 Hypernode is your feed for terminal telnet #BBS culture, dystopian DIY tech and #ASCII aesthetics! Scroll below to see what's hype in the underground #Textmode world.

#ZMAngband #roguelikedev #traditionalroguelikes VI.06 (of '06) latest version is up and ready to download! Diabolically immersive and demoniacally fun! Let the blood rituals, prayers, zcreaming, doors that slam, and some more newly added actions, take you on a hell ;) of a journey! Link in bio!

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Experiments with ANSI art The year is 1996 and you've just logged into a BBS for the first time. A new universe has opened in front of your eyes. The future is here! It is 3.14am. You have school in a few hours. The modem blinks quietly while you bask in the flashy lights. Time for sleep, h4ckz0r

I'm in love with the 2.5D mode for Roguefort. Look at those flower fields store.steampowered.com/app/4274730/...

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Roguefort Demo 0.5.16 is now out. It ships a bunch of fixes and a big update to taverns I've been wanting to release for a few weeks now, including the debut of the G̶w̶e̶n̶t̶ WHEELS OF WAR card game you can play in taverns store.steampowered.com/news/app/427... #roguelikedev #indiegames #indiedev

My glitch art tool G L I T C H I F Y just got a big makeover Version 9.1 is jam packed with new features for all your glitchy and experimental and surrealist digital art needs Available now to support on itch.io timothyjgraham.itch.io/glitchify/de... #glitch #glitchart #mosh #indiedev #art

Some pixel art I did with the newly updated #PixelArtStylizer Absolutely 🚫No AI🚫. Using Wikimedia Commons images as reference Available now to support on itch.io timothyjgraham.itch.io/pixel-art-st... #pixelart #indiedev #gamedev #art

#screenshotsaturday 3D Roguefort has arrived Wishlist on Steam and play the demo if you wanna: store.steampowered.com/app/4274730/...

Something about this tavern entrance doesn't seem right... #bugs #roguelikedev #roguefort

Welcome to Roguefort Demo 0.5.14, now live on Steam Play in 1990s-style grid crawler 3D mode. An open world of your wildest dreams awaits... store.steampowered.com/news/app/427... #roguelikedev #indiegames #gaming #3d #pixelart

Let's go.

Roguefort Demo 0.5.11 is now available to play on Windows, Mac, Linux, and Steam Deck. The demo's endgame arrives! Face off against the Hearthwyrm, or fry trying. #indiegames #indiedev #roguelikedev #rpg store.steampowered.com/news/app/427...

At last, as of today our new book is officially available in the US as well!

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The Roguefort demo is getting a final end game dungeon called THE DEEPHEART and it has 26 levels and a giant 4x4 multi-tile fire-breathing dragon as the final boss but it takes a long time, even on god mode, to get through these floors #indiedev #indiegames #roguelikedev

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Roguefort Demo 0.5.8 is now live on Steam! Experience the world of Cantal in the all new glorious 3D and 2.5D modes. (Don't worry, it's still turn-based). You can also paint canvases and put them around the place! #indiegames #indiedev #roguelikedev store.steampowered.com/news/app/427...

Huge update for Roguefort coming tonight 3️⃣📐

Waking up to a new ZMAngband release yesssss Current Version: V.20 - ZMAngband Machete Edition by @somestinkydude.bsky.social jose-machete.itch.io/zmangband-me...

#TeaserThursday Roguefort experiments in 2.5D rendering Wishlist on Steam #indiedev #indiegames #roguelikedev

Been playing the Roguefort demo. It is really fun! However the corpse runs are a bit annoying. Thanks @timgames.bsky.social

Roguefort Demo 0.5.3 is now live on #Steam A perfect time to jump in, with a huge raft of new content and features, including the ability to set the game on fire #roguelikedev #indiedev #indiegames store.steampowered.com/news/app/427...

Where it all began #programming #indiedev #gamedev

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