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Solo dev Vladyslav Pidiashenko “I hope IHAS will inspire players to better their lives”

PreMortem.Games

In the upcoming Sci-Fi Action-Puzzle FPS IHAS , from Ukrainian solo developer Vladyslav Pidiashenko , players wake up aboard a giant, desolate spaceship swarming with hostile robots. I produced a lot of content and had some success, but it wasn’t all that sustainable. At first, I was planning to make a walking simulator-horror game.

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Attracting investors and publishers with the right kind of game demos

PreMortem.Games

Typically highlighting a game’s mechanics in their raw form, even before content and visuals receive their final polish. Aim to show off a vertical slice that is about 80% mechanics-focused and 20% content-focused. Publisher demos are tailored for pitch meetings and potential partnerships.

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Wrapping up 2023 • Celebrating the life and works of solo developers

PreMortem.Games

Airships: Conquer the Skies is still going strong on Steam and Stark keeps adding new content to the game to keep the community interested. He now works under the name of HALbot Studio s on not one, but two first person survival horror games, House of Lies and The Nightmare Escape.

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As Gamescom begins, big expectations from major players

Game Daily

” Little Nightmares 3 Bandai Namco dropped an announcement trailer for the third installment in the distinctive platform, puzzle, and stealth series. It also needed content that a non-hardcore fan would expect from that sort of title.

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Top 10 Games of 2023 & Why They Made it to Our List

iXie gaming

Also, its flexible quest system and roleplaying elements have left players enjoying hundreds of hours of amazing content. Resident Evil 4 2023 The initial Resident Evil series was developed around tedious backtracking, primitive controls, and hectic baroque puzzle-solving. The previous version of Resident Evil was amazing.

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Wrapping up 2024 • Celebrating the life and works of solo developers

PreMortem.Games

For his debut game Supernormal , Hitori was inspired by the much-hyped, but never-released horror game Allison Road. Career change In the upcoming horror platformer Unlife , players have to navigate a post-apocalyptic world where mankind is all but wiped out from a nuclear war. It was relatively easy. I want to work smart, not hard.

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Godot games in the Steam Next Fest (October 2021)

Mircosoft Game Dev

Dark Crypt by @DaisyGames3 is a puzzle game with a horror setting, well on topic for the spooky season! Manipulate gravity in Spinstar, @PixyDevs 's precision puzzle platformer with great pixel art and music! Terra Ventura by @LogicalProgres3 is a classic isometric action RPG with a ton of content! Dark Crypt.

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