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Two brothers behind MystiveDev build bodycam survival-horror Chasmal Fear

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Based in the city of Ohrid in North Macedonia, the two brothers Bobby and Zhanko Mojsovski work hard on their next game, the bodycam survival-horror shooter Chasmal Fear. That’s when we asked ourselves what it would be like to create a bodycam sci-fi survival horror.” “Talk with the players and do lots of playtesting.

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

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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. No amount of playtesting is ever enough, he says.

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Survival deep sea horror online co-op game for 1-4.

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

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At first, I was planning to make a walking simulator-horror game. Playtest early. “ I’ve been working on a game for close to 3 years at this point and the whole idea of IHAS has transpired through these years of development. But during development, it became a shooter. That’s one of the things that makes IHAS unique, in my opinion.

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2023 was the year of creepy fishing adventure Dredge by Black Salt Games

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Playtesting is a major and frequent part of our development process so we had confidence throughout that we had a really good experience on our hands. “Cosmic Horror Fishing Game seems like it could be quite nichey, but in the end we got such an incredible range of players who gave Dredge a try. says co-founder/CEO Nadia Thorne.

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Unique blend of genres in haunting fishing adventure Dredge by Black Salt Games

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While we haven’t created a hardcore horror game, a huge adventure game or a really serious fishing game, the blending of these genres has hooked the attention of players from all three”, says Joel Mason , Writer and Programmer at Black Salt Games. Our first playtester hit the first target after approximately 0.5 Even with no tutorial.

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Unique blend of genres in haunting fishing adventure Dredge by Black Salt Games

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While we haven’t created a hardcore horror game, a huge adventure game or a really serious fishing game, the blending of these genres has hooked the attention of players from all three”, says Joel Mason , Writer and Programmer at Black Salt Games. Our first playtester hit the first target after approximately 0.5 Even with no tutorial.