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Other Pixel is a space for @dantecross.bsky.social‬ to share his game dev experience and learnign journey.
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Welcome to Other Pixel Games! A channel where I (J. S. R. Varma found here @dantecross.bsky.social) posts about game development and design, mostly in the form of dev logs, story times, explainer videos and the like!
Check back here for updates on new videos and news!
www.youtube.com/@OtherpixelG...
Other Pixel Games
A game dev channel from an unemployed game dev. Take a journey with me as I learn to code and chat about the games industry! To keep up with me follow on Bluesky
www.youtube.com
Latest idea for a video; a list video about games that 'you didn't realise were really just rock paper scissors'
October 30, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Brand new style of video today looking at games that people think are bad, but have a design choice buried in there that I really like.

youtu.be/PhpO1KNx7CM
#youtube #newvideo #gamedesign #indiedev #gamesindustry #listvideo
5 Bad games with buried treasure
YouTube video by Other Pixel Games
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October 29, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Whoops should have posted this here not on my main page XD
Last week I put out a video about game design disciplines, enjoy this companion piece short about design seniorities!

The Different Seniorities in Game Design! #educational #gamedev #gamedesign
youtube.com/shorts/a6oCq... #indiedev #youtube #newvideo #short
The Different Seniorities in Game Design! #educational #gamedev #gamedesign
YouTube video by Other Pixel Games
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October 22, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Reposted by Other Pixel Games
Voting has started on #ScreamJam! Check out my entry, Crunch Time!

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#gamejam #indiedev #gamedev
Rate Crunch Time by JSRVarma for SCREAM JAM 2025
Welcome to the company! Its crunch time and you wont be going home any time soon.
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October 17, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Reposted by Other Pixel Games
Started the #screamjam today! Had a really strong idea from the off and got plenty done. Planning done, character in, proc gen level set up, energy and food sister in, among other stuff.
#indiedev #gamedev
October 10, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Follow along as I continue to learn to code and make pixel art!
youtu.be/Ud6L92yIFvU

#youtube #pixelart #coding #gamedev #indiedev #newvideo
Where are you going with this?
YouTube video by Other Pixel Games
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October 1, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Been back to pixel arty fun. Put this together for an upcoming project. Very simple character walk cycles in the style of the old Pokemon games. #pixelart #indiedev #gamedev
September 24, 2025 at 3:49 PM
Another new video! Just a #short
“How I use Chat GPT in under 3 mins” #gamedev #gamedesign #chatgpt #educational
youtube.com/shorts/fEqYR...
How I use Chat GPT in under 3 mins #gamedev #gamedesign #chatgpt #educational
YouTube video by Other Pixel Games
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September 19, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Brand New Video about my "recent" experience taking part in the #GMTK2025 #GameJam

youtu.be/7AnBli0e8jw

#youtube #newvideo #indiedev #gamedev #gamesindustry #coding
How I did TOTALLY AVERAGE in my first solo GMTK Game Jam!
YouTube video by Other Pixel Games
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September 17, 2025 at 11:24 AM
No new vid today unfortunately. Feeling reel rough all week and today’s one isn’t finished haven’t even done much code this week. Everything will be pushed back 1 slot. (Today’s video moved to Friday Fridays to next Wednesday)
September 10, 2025 at 8:23 AM
So um, yeah I accidentally scheduled this new video to release at 3am XD
But, um, #newvideo

youtube.com/shorts/H9BhA...

#Youtube #gamedev #gamesindustry #indiedev #multiplayer
Some thoughts on Stop Killing Games
YouTube video by Other Pixel Games
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September 5, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Brand new video following my first two weeks learning to code in unity! youtu.be/cFRt2edOaVQ?...
#unity #youtube #newvideo #coding #vlog #storytime #gamedev #indiedev
The journey begins! My Coding Journey Episode 1
YouTube video by Other Pixel Games
youtu.be
September 3, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Here's a #short overview of what 'Onboarding' in games actually covers.
youtube.com/shorts/Rj3F5...
#youtube #shorts #newvideo #gamedesign #gamedev #indiedev #gamedevelopment
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August 29, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Brand New video just gone live, kind of a vlog starting off my new series where I learn to code by making games.
youtu.be/I5ImiJLyj7k?...
#youtube #gamedev #indiedev #newvideo #vlog
My Coding Journey Episode 00
YouTube video by Other Pixel Games
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August 28, 2025 at 11:07 AM
#NewVideo My first actual game dev short, discussing the game design term 'the 3 Cs' at least as far as I was taught it!

youtube.com/shorts/RPndb...
#youtube #educational #gamedev #gamedesign #indiedev
What Are The Three Cs of Game Design
YouTube video by Other Pixel Games
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August 22, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Welcome to Other Pixel Games! A channel where I (J. S. R. Varma found here @dantecross.bsky.social) posts about game development and design, mostly in the form of dev logs, story times, explainer videos and the like!
Check back here for updates on new videos and news!
www.youtube.com/@OtherpixelG...
Other Pixel Games
A game dev channel from an unemployed game dev. Take a journey with me as I learn to code and chat about the games industry! To keep up with me follow on Bluesky
www.youtube.com
August 22, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Quick intro video about who I am, actual game dev content coming starting Friday!

youtu.be/mqNoOZ_t2GY?...
Who Am I
YouTube video by Other Pixel Games
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August 20, 2025 at 11:16 AM
just posted my very first introductory youtube short very emotionally nerve wracking XD

youtube.com/shorts/EvbxR...
Welcome to Other Pixel Games
YouTube video by Other Pixel Games
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August 14, 2025 at 2:12 PM