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My next game's arcade mode is (just about) fully playable!
September 26, 2024
Hello! I’ve had a surprisingly relaxing time these last couple of weeks, tinkering with my new game’s arcade mode. All of the gameplay content is pretty much...
New arcade stages, breaking the mole speed ceiling, and cohost
September 12, 2024
Hello! My emotions have been all over the place these last two weeks. I got so carried away making new stages for my game’s arcade mode a couple of weeks ago...
Please look at this frog I drew
August 29, 2024
Hello! I spent most of these last two weeks designing a new melee enemy and drawing a funny frog. I’m truly living the dream. But first… I recolored my...
Arcade mode scoring, jump pad chaos and a year of HRT
August 15, 2024
Hello! I spent these last couple of weeks adding a scoring system to my game’s arcade mode and making the most chaotic videogame level that I have ever...
Arcade mode levels and huge fireballs
August 1, 2024
Hello! Right after writing my previous newsletter I made an unexpected pivot away from music and spent the last two weeks working on my next game’s arcade...
Why I'm switching my game from widescreen to 4:3
July 18, 2024
Hi again! I’m back from vacation and I’m making more music for my game, but last week I got distracted and… I switched my game from widescreen to 4:3 My...
2024 mid-year update and some new music!
July 4, 2024
Hello! I’m on vacation this week, so I thought I’d take a look at my goals for 2024 to see if I’m on track. But first.. Some new music! I spent last week...
The footsie slime, the disco boar, and music
June 20, 2024
Hello! I've been so much more relaxed this week than I have been for the last few months. I got prescribed some medicine that I previously had to spend a lot...
Angry Boss Boars, huge fireballs and a Chessplosion update
June 6, 2024
Hello and happy pride month! My boss-making spree continues. Angry Boss Boars I finished a couple of boar-themed bosses! The first is the one I talked about...
More new bosses and a Ducky's Delivery Service update!
May 23, 2024
Hello! I’ve been on a non-stop boss-making spree for the past couple of weeks. But first… A Ducky’s Delivery Service update! I released an update to Ducky’s...
I made a penguin boss and some music!
May 9, 2024
Hello again! I spent the last two weeks thinking about boss fights and very little else, and I’m having the time of my life. Penguin boss I made a fully...
Bosses, minimaps and flame moles
April 25, 2024
Hello! In the past two weeks I created a minimap for my next game’s adventure mode, started the long process of designing and creating boss fights, and made...
Armored enemies, trans visibility and new sprites
April 11, 2024
Hello again! I spent most of the last two weeks getting some rest and doing my taxes for the year, but I'm back and I'm making more progress on my new game!...
Shops, NPCs, and sending enemies flying
March 28, 2024
Hello, I hope you're doing well! It's been a busy couple of weeks, and I've made a lot of progress on programming my next game's adventure mode. Sending...
My new game's adventure mode and the Steam spring sale!
March 14, 2024
Hello! I've been starting to put together my new game's action-adventure mode in these past two weeks, and I'm starting to realize that it's a lot of work....
Items, difficulty modes, challenge rooms, game production and hormones
February 29, 2024
Hello! It's been another super busy couple of weeks so I crammed as much as possible into this newsletter. Let's get started! Items Now that the patron build...
Video: A full level of my new game! Also it's the Steam sale!
February 15, 2024
Hello! Lots has happened to my new game in the past couple of weeks. Enemy Balance First off, I finished adjusting the last few enemies so they're all fun to...
Chickens, and balancing enemies to make them fun
February 1, 2024
Hello! It's been another busy couple of weeks, and I've been working on enemies for my new game. I finished the cats that I talked about in the previous...
Mice, Mole Orbs, Blue Slimes and Cats
January 18, 2024
Hello! I've been super busy these last couple of weeks, animating a bunch of enemies for my new game. So if you like seeing a bunch of silly pixel art...
New year, new me. Moles, Steam Sale, Ducky postmortem and more!
January 4, 2024
Hello again! I had a great time over the holidays, and I'm fully recharged and ready to make games again. Steam Sale First off, the Steam Sale ends in 5...
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