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pewillusion.bsky.social
Ocarina of Time did so many things right! Among them, one approach exemplifies the Nintendo difference.

#VideoGames #Nintendo #TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime #GameDesign #gamedev
November 3, 2026 at 12:57 AM
pewillusion.bsky.social
How did Nintendo ensure Ocarina of Time Remake sticks the ending visually? Let's go over 3 variations that make it work

#VideoGames #Nintendo #TheLegendOfZelda #GameDesign #VisualDesign #GameDev
November 4, 2026 at 2:37 AM
pewillusion.bsky.social
there's a common misconception about Ocarina of Time inventing context-sensitive buttons. what did it actually invent?

#VideoGames #Nintendo #TheLegendOfZeldaOcarinaOfTime #GameDesign #GameDev
November 4, 2026 at 11:28 PM
egiam.bsky.social
Analyzing Videogames from the Nintendo 3DS Library 🐸🚛🗽 - Episode 18

🎮 Genre: Action
🗓 Release Date NA: 20 September 2011
💻 Studio: Alpha Unit
💰 Publisher: Konami
🗳 Metacritic: 54 - 6.1

#gamedev #konami #gamedesign #gaming #frogger #nintendo3ds
November 4, 2026 at 2:13 PM
hostileenvironment.bsky.social
Studio progress today at Hostile Environments
MITTENS THE KITTENS: The level variety art is finished: all eleven new climbs…
AFTERSHOCK: Six boss fights were reworked so each has a rule of its own.
https://hostile-environments.pages.dev/devlog/studio-2026-11-03/
#2dpixel #gamedesign #videogames
MITTENS THE KITTENS
Studio progress, November 3
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November 4, 2026 at 2:24 AM
whisperoftheveil.bsky.social
This is not a studio production. It is a world built from passion, growing step by step. Welcome to Whisper of the Veil.

https://whisper-of-the-veil.netlify.app

#IndieGameDev #GameDevelopment #IndieDev #GameDesign #IndieGamersUnite #VideoGames
October 31, 2026 at 2:55 PM
whisperoftheveil.bsky.social
All characters are hand-crafted by a fine arts teacher who is also a gamer. The art of Whisper of the Veil is truly unique.

https://whisper-of-the-veil.netlify.app

#GameDevelopment #GameScreenshot #VideoGames #IndieGameDev #RPGCommunity #GameDesign
October 31, 2026 at 11:53 PM
alekandal.bsky.social
I just submitted Strata: Sands of Bravery to the IPMAIA videogames event! (≧◡≦)

My team and I are going this year to learn, make connections, and see other projects!!

Have you ever submitted a game to a showcase or competition? How did it go?

#GameDev #GameDesign #IndieGameDev #Pixelart #indiedev
October 30, 2026 at 6:00 PM
hostileenvironment.bsky.social
VOID STRIKE
Ten worlds, each with its own 3D environment, enemy colours and boss
https://hostile-environments.pages.dev/games/void-strike/
#videogames #gamedesign #games #videogamestudio #gamedev
VOID STRIKE
Small ship. Bigger fights.
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October 28, 2026 at 8:24 PM
denyally.bsky.social
Games should cater to more kinds of men

A thoughtful argument that gaming culture and design shouldn't assume there's just one way to be a man. The industry has…

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#VideoGames #Gaming #GameDesign #GameCulture #gamedev #indiegame #indiedev #indiegames
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October 29, 2026 at 12:29 AM
egiam.bsky.social
Analyzing Videogames from the Nintendo 3DS Library 🎣🚤💪 - Episode 16

🎮 Genre: Sports (Fishing)
🗓 Release Date NA: August 30 2011
💻 Studio: Tamsoft
💰 Publisher: D3 Publisher, Bandai Namco Games
🗳 Metacritic: TBD - TBD

#bandainamco #fishing #nintendo3ds #gamedev #gamedesign
October 28, 2026 at 12:10 PM
pewillusion.bsky.social
simpler controls aren't always better. sometimes, the intent should be to make the player uncomfortable. here's one game that does it right

#VideoGames #KatamariDamacy #KeitaTakahashi #GameDesign #GameDev
October 27, 2026 at 9:19 PM
denyally.bsky.social
Why don’t more survival games let you poop?

Survival games make us manage hunger, thirst and shelter—but apparently bathroom emergencies are where developers draw the line.…

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#SurvivalGames #GameDesign #Gaming #VideoGames #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #pixelart
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October 27, 2026 at 11:38 PM
wilds.bsky.social
I took another look at the new Hellraiser: Revival game, this time focusing on its architecture, using several pictures to illustrate what I loved most about it. - www.patreon.com/StephenWilds... #hellraiser #architecture #gamedesign #videogames
Rambling Wilds | Hellraiser: Revival, Constructing the Labyrinths | Stephen Wilds
I’m not sure what all the “teaches of Peaches” were exactly, or which subjects she studied, but I certainly realize that Hellraiser: Revival
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October 29, 2026 at 12:32 PM
eubg32.bsky.social
Celebrating major game launches is 100% a valid excuse to talk shop through the whole dinner! 😉 Huge congrats on shipping your recent projects, and wishing you a fantastic, spooky Halloween! 🎃🥂✨

#GameDesign #NarrativeDesigner #VideoGames #GameDevLife #Halloween2026
October 31, 2026 at 5:06 PM
pewillusion.bsky.social
Call of Duty campaigns are hit and miss, but when they hit, they hit hard! Find out three elements of a great singleplayer mode in Call of Duty

#VideoGames #CallOfDuty #FPS #GameDesign #GameDev
October 27, 2026 at 12:44 AM
oboethewizard.bsky.social
Check out the wizkid bundle on itch!

A bundle by OboeTheWizard, $2.98 for Wizkid And The Tower, Wizkid And The Isle Of Stars
itch.io/s/210367/hal...

#gameboy #gamestagram #gamedesign #pixelart #retrogaming #videogames #gbstudio #aseprite #retrogame #gamedev #gaming #game #itchio #games #retrogame
October 25, 2026 at 7:40 PM
1upstate.bsky.social
2 Weeks to go for 1Upstate!

The site has been updated with more info!

1upstate.com/home/

Please check it out for the latest on exhibitors, speakers and more!

#events #games #gaming #gamedev #tabeltopgaming #videogames #gamedesign
2 Weeks to go flyer!
October 24, 2026 at 11:49 AM
whisperoftheveil.bsky.social
The story of Zoe is not about being a hero. It is about finding out who you truly are before it is too late.

https://whisper-of-the-veil.netlify.app

#JRPG #VideoGames #IndieGaming #GameDesign #GameDevLife #GameDevCommunity
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October 23, 2026 at 1:56 PM
pewillusion.bsky.social
turn-based RPGs used to be old-fashioned... until they no longer were! Learn 3 reasons why this kind of combat didn't work for the masses for so long

#VideoGames #FinalFantasy #JRPG #GameDesign #GameDev
October 23, 2026 at 1:11 AM
oboethewizard.bsky.social
Finished a few more scenes for my upcoming point and click game today!

If you like what you see and want to follow along, drop a follow and check out my older projects! links in bio!

#gameboy #gamedesign #pixelart #retrogaming #videogames #gbstudio #aseprite #retrogame #gamedev #gaming #game #art
October 20, 2026 at 8:19 PM
pewillusion.bsky.social
there can be too many choices! thankfully, two recent fantasy RPGs know how to deal with it

#VideoGames #TheBloodOfDawnwalker #FireEmblemFortunesWeave #GameDesign #GameDev
October 20, 2026 at 12:34 AM
egiam.bsky.social
Analyzing Videogames from the Nintendo 3DS Library 🎣🪱🐟- Episode 13

🎮 Genre: Sports (Fishing)
🗓 Release Date NA: June 21 2011
💻 Studio: Natsume
💰 Publisher: Fanbox Media, Natsume (NA)
🗳 Metacritic: 57 - TBD

#gamedesign #gamedev #nintendo #gaming
October 20, 2026 at 12:09 PM
oxyoxspring.bsky.social
I've written a little article about the setting for our new game THE SEVENTH SCREENING on our website - check it out!

stupendiumsoftworks.com/welcome-to-t...

#GameDev #TheSeventhScreening #Stupendium #GameDesign #Videogames
October 19, 2026 at 12:06 AM
detrivance.bsky.social
Games show you chests you can't open on purpose. Metroid and Skyrim both use the locked door as a promise.
#vtuber #envtuber #gamedesign #videogames #metroidvania
October 17, 2026 at 12:33 AM