Eldarion - The Giant Wolf 🐺 🚨Question What was the most memorable Boss fight you've ever had? What made it so? #pixelart | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev | #metroidvania

Musical Inspirations in SHADE Protocol. 🎵 Tune in to the latest episode of the @Razz_Dazz_pod to hear all about it! #indiegames | #gamedev | #gamedeveloper

✨ Welcome to another episode of BREAKING Protocol, Kendall put this DAU out to the community, asking players directly what kinds of game music resonate with them — and what might best capture the essence of @shadeprotocolgame.bsky.social ✨ open.spotify.com/episode/4Ft9...

Just enjoying a spiky view... (not the final version of this view, but we are getting there) #pixelart | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev | #metroidvania

The team’s been grinding to bring some awesome enemies to life! Here’s a peek at a few concepts, but... some may not survive to launch. Which ones are your favorites? #pixelart | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev | #metroidvania

Instruments as code. Hear our game director’s take on the @razz-dazz-show-pod.bsky.social Breaking Protocol podcast! #indiegames | #gamedev | #gamedeveloper | #metroidvania

Even in a world of steel, some places still feel alive.💧 #pixelart | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev | #metroidvania | #screenshotsaturday

Meet Clayre, a loyal Replica who joins you on your journey. She’ll play a bigger role than you expect… but that’s for you to discover 🚨If you could shape in-game relationships with NPCs, how would you want them to grow? #pixelart | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev | #metroidvania

The Arc Brawler animation sketch. 🥊 This is an oppressive powerhouse enemy that mixes multiple fighting styles. (Don’t worry, Zura’s perfectly fine. This was only a demonstration.) #pixelart | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev | #metroidvania

Which version of the story really hits best? 🎯 Hear our game director’s take on the @razz-dazz-show-pod.bsky.social Breaking Protocol podcast! #indiegames | #gamedevs

Welcome to the frozen lands of Tema! 🧊 An icy realm of solemn beauty and ancient echoes. 🚨What kind of things do you want to see in a biome like this? Environment details, enemies, new mechanics? #pixelart | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev | #metroidvania

Machiner transformation in action! 💥 #pixelart | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev | #metroidvania

Friendly heads up. 🚨 We are still interviewing applicants for both positions! So if you are interested in Level Designer or UI/UX Artist position, apply for it. Links in the comments ⬇️ #gamedevelopment | #gamedev | #indiegames

The Fantasy Of The Guitar Axe Catch this episode, and all the others, on the @razz-dazz-show-pod.bsky.social YouTube channel! #indiegames | #gamedev | #metroidvania

Machiner has entered the battlefield. 💥 While we work on the enemy’s transformation animation, here’s a peek at its color variations. #pixelart | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev | #metroidvania

The Grappler We recently asked you guys which one was your favorite. Here’s our first pass at the size comparison, color variations, and other detail shots based on your feedback. #pixelart | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev | #metroidvania

The ongoing mini-series BREAKING Protocol is back with a new episode! This time, we’re diving into Storytelling & Worldbuilding. 🌌 Catch this episode, and all the others, on the @Razz_Dazz_Pod YouTube channel! #indiegames | #gamedev | #metroidvania

The - Shadeforger - is a support unit that buffs the other enemies, so it's important to deal with it as fast as possible. 🚨Question time! As we are working on this enemy, which one is your favorite? #pixelart | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev | #metroidvania

Shhhh, keep it down in the Library. 📚 Here's a sneak peek from one of the cool areas of our game. Who likes to read? #pixelart | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev | #metroidvania

Here's the latest on BREAKING Protocol! 🎸 BREAKING Protocol from the @razz-dazz-show-pod.bsky.social - a mini series where we break down key updates and design questions from the SHADE Protocol World. #indiegames | #gamedev

A lot has been happening behind the monitor, as our team’s been hard at work crafting something special with the world of SHADE Protocol. Check out our second DevLog here: store.steampowered.com/news/app/358... #gamedev | #indiegame | #metroidvania | #ドット絵 | #devlog | #pixelart

Like all #metroidvania fans out there, we are also excited about this new adventure! Go play #Silksong everyone, it's time for Hornet to shine! 💜 Congrats @teamcherrygames.com on the massive achievement. #pixelart | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev

✨Join us as we talk about the journey from corporate transformation to solo game development, the bold ideas behind @shadeprotocolgame.bsky.social and how Kendall is turning music, code, and glitch aesthetics into a wild new kind of action game.✨ open.spotify.com/episode/7Lpk... #indiedev

Little Legendary is growing! - Level Designer 🕹️ - UI/UX Artist and Designer 🎨 If you are passionate about crafting memorable game experiences, we'd love to hear from you! (Links in the comments!) #indiegames | #gamedev | #gamedeveloper | #metroidvania

Taking the fight to the skies! 🪂 The Throw Spear lets you also strike flying enemies, and when you chain it with other combos. #pixelart | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev | #metroidvania

✨What secrets lie behind the melodies of @shadeprotocolgame.bsky.social ? We’ll be uncovering them with Kendall, the game’s director, in our next episode.✨ ✨ ✨Coming out on September 1st!!✨ ✨ ✨ #razzledazzle #razzledazzleshow #shadeprotocol #indiedev #indiegames #podcasts #videogames

A smol Zura! (She looks so cute! 😭💜) Thank you @EteriuGame (on X), for the cute fan art! #FanArtFriday | #SHADEProtocol | #indiegames

Spear Throw We're continuing the work on the Spear Throw, testing an idea the community suggested: a “lock-on” system vs. a freeform throw. Here's the lock-on version. #pixelart | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev | #metroidvania

✨In @shadeprotocolgame.bsky.social music isn’t just heard—it’s wielded. Soon we’re talking with Kendall about how this bold vision is shaping one of the most unique Metroidvanias yet.✨ ✨ ✨Coming out on September 1st!✨ ✨ #razzledazzleshow #shadeprotocol #indiedev #indiegames #podcasts

Shield Charge v2 is here! 🛡️ Auto-deflects most projectiles 🛡️ Drags enemies along with Zura 🛡️ Ends with a big “swat” bash (still counts as Block/Parry). Question 🚨 Does this capture the fantasy of an unstoppable shield? #pixelart | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev | #metroidvania

Kendall, our game director, will also dive into what makes a trailer truly stick with viewers. What do you think, did we pull it off? 🎬 Catch the full story in the @Razz_Dazz_pod episode on September 1st! #indiegames | #gamedev | #ドット絵

The episode is right around the corner.

The journey of creating something people will (hopefully) enjoy. 🎸 Catch the full story in the @razz-dazz-show-pod.bsky.social episode. Don’t forget to check out the full podcast episode on September 1st! #indiegames | #gamedev | #ドット絵

We're diving deep into the lore of SHADE Protocol. If you want to learn more about our project, don't forget to check the episode. All the information is on the post. 💜

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The shield is also receiving some love. 🛡️ What if you could charge with it? #pixelart | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev | #metroidvania

Not long ago, a dear friend of ours said goodbye to their beloved dog, Mochi. 🐾 She wasn’t just a pet, she was a guardian, a companion, and a light in the lives she touched. Her story, of love, loss, and healing, is captured beautifully in a video our friend created. 🧵 [1]

New enemy concept in the works! Unlike Replicas, these robots come from a whole different faction. They’re sentient, intelligent, and alive. 🚨What kind of attacks do you imagine an enemy like this doing? #screenshotsaturday | #pixelart | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev

Check out this game that JUST went into EA a little bit ago today! Our friends at @dapperdogdigital.bsky.social, the creators of BioGun, are crushing it again with this exciting new take on a roguelite creature-card battler!

New area, who's this? 👀 In our last DevLog, we mentioned we were working on the backgrounds. Here’s a quick sneak peek at how it’s coming along! #pixelart | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev | #metroidvania

We hear you - Spear Vault ✅ ⚡ Leap over enemies & hazards with contextual invulnerability. 🌀 Pull foes down with a spinning strike to keep combos going. 🔥 Smash into the fray with close-range AoE. #screenshotsaturday | #pixelart | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev

Zura's primary Instrument is the Nightfall Shield. 🛡️ Question 🚨 What type of Parry/Perfect Block systems do you enjoy the most? #pixelart | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev | #metroidvania

Huge thanks to everyone who's been part of the journey so far. Your support means the world. 🎸 We have a lot to share in our Devlog. Check everything here: store.steampowered.com/news/app/358... #gamedev | #indiegame | #metroidvania | #ドット絵 | #devlog | #pixelart

Have you met the Snackets yet? They’re a group of enemies you’ll be facing in SHADE Protocol!👀 We’ll be sharing more about them, and much more, in our DevLog later today. #gamedev | #indiegames

Snacklet - Ranged 🔫 If you think that they can't aim... You'd better think twice. #pixelart | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev | #metroidvania

Spear combo ✅ We're taking your suggestions seriously: vaulting over enemies with the spear? 👀 It's on the list. Check out the full mechanics breakdown on our Discord! #pixelart | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev | #metroidvania

Snacklet - Melee 🥊 They are really friendly, shaped, but instead of a hug, you can expect a closed hand. #screenshotsaturday | #pixelart | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev

Snacklet - Shield 🛡️ They’re not just cute; they can fight too. #pixelart | #metroidvania | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev

Flute Spear Before ⬆️ After ⬇️ Question: Other than being able to use the Spear as a trampoline/ledge grab, what other uses would you imagine it could have that you'd enjoy? #pixelart | #metroidvania | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev

Snacklets time! 🤖 Here’s a look at our very first Tier 4, along with some painted sketches. Enjoy! #screenshotsaturday | #pixelart | #indiedev | #IndieGameDev | #ドット絵 | #gamedev