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Indie game developer. Ex-Ubisoft. Reformed web developer. (he/him)

Check out my new pinball action-adventure game Pinball Spire on Steam and Switch! πŸ‘€
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2601940/Pinball_Spire/

#GameDev #IndieGame #IndieDev

Websitehttps://apparitiongames.com
Pinball Spirehttps://store.steampowered.com/app/2601940/Pinball_Spire/
Should I play it? Is it finally time? I feel like I need to know how it stacks up against the other games in the series, especially Metroid Prime 4.

One of their followers, γƒͺγƒŸγƒ₯ー・γ‚ͺγƒ«γ‚΄γƒΌγƒ«πŸœΈ
(@sodalite105), even posted some fan art! I think this is the first bit of fan art I've seen of Pinball Spire and I love it! πŸ₯°

(I'll avoid linking back to it because this is from Twitter...)

πŸŽ‰ Pinball Spire is participating in the Metroidvania Fusion Festival on #Steam, featuring a whole bunch of great indie games that contain #Metroidvania mechanics! πŸ₯³

▢️ https://store.steampowered.com/curator/45063983/sale/MetroidvaniaFusionFestival

Big thanks to Human Qube Games for organizing this event!

#indiegames #games #gamedev #indiedev #steamdeck

The Play for Peace: Games for Palestine 2025 Charity bundle has crossed $100,000 in donations! There's still a bit of time to grab the bundle if you'd like to donate.

Check it out:
https://itch.io/b/2979/play-for-peace-games-for-palestine-2025-charity-bundle

Contains almost 400 games!

#gamedev #indiegames #gaming #gamebundle #playforpeace

The Play for Peace: Games for Palestine charity bundle is now live! Nearly 400 games, books, comics, music, game assets, and other art from creators all around the world, with proceeds going directly to Gaza relief efforts.

Includes my little musical puzzle game, Micron!

Check it out on itch.io:
https://itch.io/b/2979/play-for-peace-games-for-palestine-2025-charity-bundle

#indiegames #gaming #games

Here's a rough diagram of the big picture idea:
I think the first component we can work on is the definition of a common schema to define the metadata of a game. This would allow devs to describe their own games in a convenient and distributed way. Simple example based on my initial proposal:

A bit late to this but here's "Make it Exist" Pinball Spire edition, plus a few extra screenshots from the early prototyping phase. πŸ‘€

See if you can spot all the differences from the final game!

#gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #solodev

My puzzle game Micron is part of a bundle of 81 games, TTRPGs, and books supporting communities affected by wildfires. 100% of the proceeds are going to charity. We've raised over $1,500 USD so far! ❀️

Grab the bundle and donate to a good cause:
https://itch.io/b/3125/canadian-wildfires-fundraiser

Pinball Spire patch 1.02.03 is now out on #Steam and #GOG!

❇️ New tutorial for cradling technique
❇️ Improved vertical display support
❇️ Speedrun timer
❇️ New (small) room to introduce breakable rocks
❇️ New hat πŸ§™β€β™‚οΈ
❇️ Improved Boost

▢️ https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/2601940/view/509586544670015496

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