Jan Willem Nijman
@jwaaaap.com
Game designer: Dustbiters, Disc Room, Minit, Nuclear Throne, Ridiculous Fishing, Luftrausers, Super Crate Box, and many more. 100% of @vlambeer.com.
www.jwaaaap.com
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gathered together some of my old games that had fallen off the internet
smestorp.itch.io/lots-of-mich...
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lots of michael brough games by Michael Brough
collection
smestorp.itch.io
November 26, 2025 at 4:39 PM
gathered together some of my old games that had fallen off the internet
smestorp.itch.io/lots-of-mich...
smestorp.itch.io/lots-of-mich...
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10 more days until Nuclear Throne's 10th anniversary update! store.steampowered.com/news/app/242...
And official language confirmation: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Polish, BR Portuguese, Russian, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Ukrainian, Turkish, & Dutch!
And official language confirmation: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Polish, BR Portuguese, Russian, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Ukrainian, Turkish, & Dutch!
Nuclear Throne - Nuclear Throne update 100 launch date & a Y.V. plushie! - Steam News
Nuclear Throne update 100 is launching on December 5th, and a campaign for a Y.V. plushie is live right now!
store.steampowered.com
November 25, 2025 at 5:08 PM
10 more days until Nuclear Throne's 10th anniversary update! store.steampowered.com/news/app/242...
And official language confirmation: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Polish, BR Portuguese, Russian, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Ukrainian, Turkish, & Dutch!
And official language confirmation: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Polish, BR Portuguese, Russian, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Ukrainian, Turkish, & Dutch!
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We're excited to announce YOUNG SUNS: a new narrative-rich co-op life sim set on Jupiter. Experience life in an optimistic future full of colorful characters. Play solo or with up to 3 friends. Visit planetoids, ruins, and stations. Craft and decorate. Help society heal.
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KO_OP Game Reveal & Presentation
YouTube video by KO_OP
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November 25, 2025 at 5:04 PM
We're excited to announce YOUNG SUNS: a new narrative-rich co-op life sim set on Jupiter. Experience life in an optimistic future full of colorful characters. Play solo or with up to 3 friends. Visit planetoids, ruins, and stations. Craft and decorate. Help society heal.
youtu.be/rVEWbp1FiKg?...
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really nice to be able to express some gratitude and glad I got to talk about one of my favorite caves. thanks @plante.bsky.social!
When it comes to video games, I'm as prone to doom scrolling as anybody else. But!!!
It's important to protect hope and happiness. I've collected 19 game devs, critics, comedians, a union leader, and a superhero to share what they're grateful for.
The Indoor Kids! Kinda Funny! Triple Click! More!
It's important to protect hope and happiness. I've collected 19 game devs, critics, comedians, a union leader, and a superhero to share what they're grateful for.
The Indoor Kids! Kinda Funny! Triple Click! More!
18 reasons to be thankful for video games
According to 19 guests, including members of The Indoor Kids, Kinda Funny, and Triple Click
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November 24, 2025 at 6:14 PM
really nice to be able to express some gratitude and glad I got to talk about one of my favorite caves. thanks @plante.bsky.social!
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BIG NEWS:
We are no longer Eggplant. We are, simply:
The Secret Lives of Games
AND ALSO:
We've launched the first episode of All Systems Brough, a year-long, one-a-month series exploring the work of @smestorp.bsky.social. Join us and play along!
secretlives.games/all-systems-...
We are no longer Eggplant. We are, simply:
The Secret Lives of Games
AND ALSO:
We've launched the first episode of All Systems Brough, a year-long, one-a-month series exploring the work of @smestorp.bsky.social. Join us and play along!
secretlives.games/all-systems-...
The Secret Lives of Games: All Systems Brough - Introduction
We're joined by Frank Lantz (Q-UP) and Mare Sheppard + Raigan Burns of Metanet (N++) for the first episode of All Systems Brough, a year-long exploration of the work of Michael Brough. We share our th...
secretlives.games
November 21, 2025 at 9:32 PM
BIG NEWS:
We are no longer Eggplant. We are, simply:
The Secret Lives of Games
AND ALSO:
We've launched the first episode of All Systems Brough, a year-long, one-a-month series exploring the work of @smestorp.bsky.social. Join us and play along!
secretlives.games/all-systems-...
We are no longer Eggplant. We are, simply:
The Secret Lives of Games
AND ALSO:
We've launched the first episode of All Systems Brough, a year-long, one-a-month series exploring the work of @smestorp.bsky.social. Join us and play along!
secretlives.games/all-systems-...
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Look at this triangle!!! Two more weeks until Nuclear Throne update 100 & the Y.V. plushie drop!
November 21, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Look at this triangle!!! Two more weeks until Nuclear Throne update 100 & the Y.V. plushie drop!
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when i say ship a game i mean like a viking ship with a dead guy on it who is on fire
November 20, 2025 at 12:03 PM
when i say ship a game i mean like a viking ship with a dead guy on it who is on fire
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Demonschool: Is OUT. It's out. Finally it is out. We hope you enjoy it.
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November 19, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Demonschool: Is OUT. It's out. Finally it is out. We hope you enjoy it.
store.steampowered.com/app/1900250/...
store.playstation.com/en-us/concep...
www.nintendo.com/us/store/pro...
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many are saying this
November 19, 2025 at 5:54 PM
many are saying this
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Here it Is!
RUIN Ch.0
A Short Narrative Adventure
Please Enjoy, Free, In Browser on Any Device
officialelectric.itch.io/ruin
RUIN Ch.0
A Short Narrative Adventure
Please Enjoy, Free, In Browser on Any Device
officialelectric.itch.io/ruin
November 19, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Here it Is!
RUIN Ch.0
A Short Narrative Adventure
Please Enjoy, Free, In Browser on Any Device
officialelectric.itch.io/ruin
RUIN Ch.0
A Short Narrative Adventure
Please Enjoy, Free, In Browser on Any Device
officialelectric.itch.io/ruin
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Our debut title, sword action shooting game BIRDCAGE, is out now! Shoot, slash and weave through bullets and enemies in this challenging, story-driven arcade shooter!🕊️🥚
store.steampowered.com/app/2158550/...
store.steampowered.com/app/2158550/...
November 18, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Our debut title, sword action shooting game BIRDCAGE, is out now! Shoot, slash and weave through bullets and enemies in this challenging, story-driven arcade shooter!🕊️🥚
store.steampowered.com/app/2158550/...
store.steampowered.com/app/2158550/...
my discord turns 3 today! 🍰 super grateful for the lovely little community. if you like making games or creativity or pizza or are interested in any of these things, consider dropping by: discord.gg/chGbNBgHB5
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November 18, 2025 at 11:41 AM
my discord turns 3 today! 🍰 super grateful for the lovely little community. if you like making games or creativity or pizza or are interested in any of these things, consider dropping by: discord.gg/chGbNBgHB5
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It's finally coming!!
On December 8th... I'm releasing my next game, Angeline Era!!!
It's a vast, 3D action-adventure where you travel across a country's unmarked overworld, with every level hidden in plain sight.
Please look forward to it!!
store.steampowered.com/app/2393920
On December 8th... I'm releasing my next game, Angeline Era!!!
It's a vast, 3D action-adventure where you travel across a country's unmarked overworld, with every level hidden in plain sight.
Please look forward to it!!
store.steampowered.com/app/2393920
November 17, 2025 at 8:14 PM
It's finally coming!!
On December 8th... I'm releasing my next game, Angeline Era!!!
It's a vast, 3D action-adventure where you travel across a country's unmarked overworld, with every level hidden in plain sight.
Please look forward to it!!
store.steampowered.com/app/2393920
On December 8th... I'm releasing my next game, Angeline Era!!!
It's a vast, 3D action-adventure where you travel across a country's unmarked overworld, with every level hidden in plain sight.
Please look forward to it!!
store.steampowered.com/app/2393920
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Steam page for SHATTERSHAPE is now live! Give it a look and maybe even a wishlist!
#steam #gamedev #indiedev #solodev #gamemaker
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#steam #gamedev #indiedev #solodev #gamemaker
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SHATTERSHAPE on Steam
SHATTERSHAPE is an arcade-style shooter in which you are a lone circle fighting hordes of enemies with evil vertices. SHATTER your enemies with numerous power-ups. ONLY THE ROUND SURVIVE.
store.steampowered.com
November 14, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Steam page for SHATTERSHAPE is now live! Give it a look and maybe even a wishlist!
#steam #gamedev #indiedev #solodev #gamemaker
store.steampowered.com/app/4174980/...
#steam #gamedev #indiedev #solodev #gamemaker
store.steampowered.com/app/4174980/...
I'm doing the Dutch localization myself, let's just say there'll be some mayor linguistic innovations.
November 14, 2025 at 3:39 PM
I'm doing the Dutch localization myself, let's just say there'll be some mayor linguistic innovations.
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3 more weeks until Nuclear Throne's 10th anniversary and the major update 100! store.steampowered.com/news/app/242...
Nuclear Throne - Nuclear Throne update 100 launch date & a Y.V. plushie! - Steam News
Nuclear Throne update 100 is launching on December 5th, and a campaign for a Y.V. plushie is live right now!
store.steampowered.com
November 14, 2025 at 3:36 PM
3 more weeks until Nuclear Throne's 10th anniversary and the major update 100! store.steampowered.com/news/app/242...
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Every videogame with a tech tree should always come with a printed poster of said tree
November 14, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Every videogame with a tech tree should always come with a printed poster of said tree
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Explore the Experience of RUIN! The first chapter of our legendary IP. As a celebration of the 35th anniversary of the original release, we've faithfully recreated the Original RUIN so you can experience the experience on Your Device, Your Way.
November 12, 2025 at 6:41 PM
Explore the Experience of RUIN! The first chapter of our legendary IP. As a celebration of the 35th anniversary of the original release, we've faithfully recreated the Original RUIN so you can experience the experience on Your Device, Your Way.
this is good game design
Gonna make a game about choosing from a list of FOUR things and blow the genre wide open
November 13, 2025 at 8:48 AM
this is good game design
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technology that makes people more productive is inherently used to perpetuate capitalism, that’s why I make videogames, technology that makes people less productive
November 11, 2025 at 6:20 PM
technology that makes people more productive is inherently used to perpetuate capitalism, that’s why I make videogames, technology that makes people less productive
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we’re up to 7 reviews on steam! if you’ve played the game and liked it please leave a review! 10 reviews will really help boost our visibility on steam! store.steampowered.com/app/3812580/...
November 5, 2025 at 9:19 PM
we’re up to 7 reviews on steam! if you’ve played the game and liked it please leave a review! 10 reviews will really help boost our visibility on steam! store.steampowered.com/app/3812580/...
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For about another 21 hours all our games are suspiciously cheap:
🕵️ Gunpoint is 80% off! store.steampowered.com/app/206190/G...
🚀 Heat Signature is 80% off! store.steampowered.com/app/268130/H...
🧙♂️ Tactical Breach Wizards is 40% off! store.steampowered.com/app/1043810/...
🕵️ Gunpoint is 80% off! store.steampowered.com/app/206190/G...
🚀 Heat Signature is 80% off! store.steampowered.com/app/268130/H...
🧙♂️ Tactical Breach Wizards is 40% off! store.steampowered.com/app/1043810/...
Save 40% on Tactical Breach Wizards on Steam
In Tactical Breach Wizards, you lead a team of renegade wizards in kevlar through turn-based battles to unravel a modern conspiracy plot. Combine their unique spells in clever ways, or rewind time to ...
store.steampowered.com
November 8, 2025 at 8:59 PM
For about another 21 hours all our games are suspiciously cheap:
🕵️ Gunpoint is 80% off! store.steampowered.com/app/206190/G...
🚀 Heat Signature is 80% off! store.steampowered.com/app/268130/H...
🧙♂️ Tactical Breach Wizards is 40% off! store.steampowered.com/app/1043810/...
🕵️ Gunpoint is 80% off! store.steampowered.com/app/206190/G...
🚀 Heat Signature is 80% off! store.steampowered.com/app/268130/H...
🧙♂️ Tactical Breach Wizards is 40% off! store.steampowered.com/app/1043810/...
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I know I keep banging on about it but really, I think this bundle is such a fun collection of ideas, I just 'finished' levelling one character in Q-UP and it's just been such a fun gallery of little game design flourishes and beautiful design.
store.steampowered.com/bundle/60852...
store.steampowered.com/bundle/60852...
Save 8% on Heads or Tails on Steam
store.steampowered.com
November 8, 2025 at 12:10 PM
I know I keep banging on about it but really, I think this bundle is such a fun collection of ideas, I just 'finished' levelling one character in Q-UP and it's just been such a fun gallery of little game design flourishes and beautiful design.
store.steampowered.com/bundle/60852...
store.steampowered.com/bundle/60852...
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November 6, 2025 at 12:22 PM