Eric Billingsley

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Indie dev in Ottawa. Made Spring Falls. Making games in PICO-8. Previously worked on TUNIC & Cuphead.
Websitehttp://sparse.ca
Itch.iohttps://sparsegamedev.itch.io/
Blueskyhttps://bsky.app/profile/sparsegamedev.bsky.social

Castlerigg Standing Stone, pencil & charcoal

#art #mastoart

I made a puzzle game for Finji's CorgiJam!

Dig holes and fill them in again
Move trees around
Bonk into walls

All this and more in The Shovelling Hour

itch: https://sparsegamedev.itch.io/the-shovelling-hour
BBS: https://www.lexaloffle.com/bbs/?tid=154260

#CorgiJam #gamedev #pico8 #puzzlegame

The Shovelling Hour by SPARSE//GameDev

Puzzling shovelling

itch.io

@gumnos @NoRestfortheWicked

Glad you've been enjoying it!

FYI there is a standalone PC version available for download on itch.io (https://sparsegamedev.itch.io/into-ruins) or github (https://github.com/Woflox/intoruins/releases)

Into Ruins by SPARSE//GameDev

Modern roguelike with atmosphere

itch.io

RE: https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@kevin/115741243331131921

I made the music for this sheep herding game by bikibird!

2025 PICO-8 Advent Calendar – Day 18

Baa! by bikibird

Help complete the nativity by herding the flock of sheep to the corral. Follow that star! #pico8

https://lexaloffle.com/bbs/?tid=153178

Use any cartridge as a desktop wallpaper directly from splore, coming soon in #picotron 0.2.2
Update Notes for v1.24 - Spring Falls by SPARSE//GameDev

Version 1.24 has been released! This brings the game up to date with the newly released Android version , including some improvements to the level browser and a patch for a recently discovered vulnera...

itch.io

@paulhebert Nope, the Android version is just the newest release -- it's also on iOS, Windows, Mac & Linux!

There's links to all the stores on https://springfallsgame.com

Spring Falls

It's been nearly 6 years since the original release of the game (!?)

I'm excited to finally have this out there for more people to experience. Thanks for waiting patiently.

🌷Spring Falls is now available on Google Play!🌷

Erode the landscape, direct the flow of water, and bring wildflowers to life in this peaceful puzzle game

Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ca.sparse.springfalls

#puzzle #android #indiegame