Lightnews — Scholar-powered news

smol dreamers @smoldreamers.bsky.social · 1d

It's wednesday once again!

We'll be live on https://www.twitch.tv/smoldreamers in about 10 minutes!

We're making a game where you're a necromancer building bodies for clients. It's early days still, but come see how it's coming along!

#indiedev #gamedev #indiegames

a screenshot from our game, from the editor. there's a couple bright blue boxes showing where there will be shelves and cupboards later. in the background there's a window (made with a stencil in godot 4.5) and the wall has a pixelated brick texture

5 14

smol dreamers @smoldreamers.bsky.social · 6d

We're doing devlogs now ! Here's the new one on our new game "necromantic body builder" (working title)

Listen to Myu ramble about making a table (and life getting in the way of making games sometimes).

https://youtu.be/KKtxJv1N3yg?si=c71rg2qcDzomQX3Z

#indiedev #gamedev #indiegames #devlog

Modeling a table in 3D for our new game!

Play our games (they're all "pay what you want"):https://smoldreamers.itch.ioFind us on bluesky:https://bsky.app/profile/smoldreamers.bsky.socialWant to supp...

youtu.be

3 15

smol dreamers @smoldreamers.bsky.social · 8d

We're making a necromantic body builder game!

Come check out what we've been up to this week!
Myu made a table! I made some abominations. It's going well!

We'll be live on https://www.twitch.tv/smoldreamers in about 5 minutes!

#indiedev #indiegames #gamedev

a 3d scene showing a room with a wooden table (with a very rough pixelated style) in the foreground, dark stone walls (in the same style) and bright colored boxes indicating where shelves will be once we've modeled them placed in the back and on the left of the screen.

4 15

smol dreamers @smoldreamers.bsky.social · 15d

we've already started collecting sounds for our new game!
in this one you're a necromancer fulfilling orders to build bodies! it's early days still, but we'll get there.
we'll be live in a couple of minutes over on https://www.twitch.tv/smoldreamers !

#indiegames #indiedev #gamedev #sounddesign

5 28

smol dreamers @smoldreamers.bsky.social · 22d

we're going live in a couple of minutes over on www.twitch.tv/smoldreamers to talk about our next game "necromantic body builder" (working title)!

come see what we've been up to this past week! we did stuff with lego!

#indiegames #indiedev #gamedev

the blocking of our main game scene, in lego form. showing a table, with a bunch of boxes on them, and a character lying down next to an open book.

3 13

smol dreamers @smoldreamers.bsky.social · 27d

you should take a look at our game "What If We Kisssed", which is a small kissing simulator game! it looks like a fighting game, but it's coop and you kiss !

(it's "pay what you want on our itch page: smoldreamers.itch.io/what-if-we-k... )

1 1 6

smol dreamers @smoldreamers.bsky.social · 27d

We're trying something new!
For this game we'll be making little devlogs talking about how things are going!

In this first episode we have a casual discussion going over our concept doc for our next game !

Go watch it now: https://youtu.be/4Y3O06ip6cA !

#indiegames #indiedev #gamedev

2 11

smol dreamers @smoldreamers.bsky.social · 28d

We're announcing our new game live on twitch in about 5 minutes!

Come see what we're cooking up!

www.twitch.tv/smoldreamers

#indiedev #gamedev #indiegames

the two devs, smiling, pixelated and slightly blurry, on a comped in background of some sort of drawn room. big title in the center : "our new game!!!"

1 5 18

Reposted by smol dreamers

smol dreamers @smoldreamers.bsky.social · Sep 4

Our ducky racing game "Super Quick Quack Racing" just got updated!

We added 2 new tracks and a bunch of small fixes.

It's "pay what you want" over on https://smoldreamers.itch.io/super-quick-quack-racing !

Go play! and leave us a review if you want !

#indiegames #indiedev #rubberduck #gamedev

12 20

smol dreamers @smoldreamers.bsky.social · Sep 4

Our ducky racing game "Super Quick Quack Racing" just got updated!

We added 2 new tracks and a bunch of small fixes.

It's "pay what you want" over on https://smoldreamers.itch.io/super-quick-quack-racing !

Go play! and leave us a review if you want !

#indiegames #indiedev #rubberduck #gamedev

12 20

Reposted by smol dreamers

MixMyu @mixmyu.bsky.social · Sep 3

It's back to schoo- uh, work, for Smol Dreamers !
We come back with three updates for our previous games, including quality of life modifications and even more racing duck content 👀👀👀

Live now on Twitch.tv/Smoldreamers , come chat or try our games at smoldreamers.itch.io

4 8

smol dreamers @smoldreamers.bsky.social · Sep 3

We'll be live in about 10 minutes over on https://www.twitch.tv/smoldreamers !

It's time to talk about our summers, catch up, show off the changes we made to our old games, and of course chat about what's to come !

Come hang out ! It's going to be a good time.

#indiegames #indiedev #gamedev

the cover art of our first game "Wherever You Hike", showing an orange canoe in the foreground, in the water in an stylized autumnal landscape

5 8

smol dreamers @smoldreamers.bsky.social · Aug 21

Do you like GHOST TRAINS???

Our game "Robert's Spooktacular Ghost Train" got an update !

It now has a lot less bugs (but still quite a few spiders) !

It's pay what you want over on https://smoldreamers.itch.io/rsgt !

Go play it, and send us your rides!

#gamedev #ghosttrain #indiedev #indiegames

6 9

smol dreamers @smoldreamers.bsky.social · Aug 16

We are on a summer little break, but look out for potential updates in our past games... While you kiss the time away in our latest game, What If We Kissed 💋

smol dreamers @smoldreamers.bsky.social · Jul 31

Our new game "What If We Kissed" is OUT NOW!

The game is all about kissing and it's "pay what you want" over on https://smoldreamers.itch.io/what-if-we-kissed !

Go play it! Tell your friends, maybe even kiss them too!

#gamedev #indiegames #indiedev #kissing

3 7

smol dreamers @smoldreamers.bsky.social · Aug 7

have you played our new game yet?

it's pay what you want (= free if you can't spare the money right now) over on smoldreamers.itch.io/what-if-we-k...

smol dreamers @smoldreamers.bsky.social · Aug 6

would you want to kiss A CLOWN???

in "What If We Kissed", our new game, you can!

it's pay what you want over on https://smoldreamers.itch.io/what-if-we-kissed and it's OUT NOW !

Go play it, and tell us what you like about it !

#indiedev #indiegames #gamedev

1 2

Reposted by smol dreamers

smol dreamers @smoldreamers.bsky.social · Aug 6

would you want to kiss A CLOWN???

in "What If We Kissed", our new game, you can!

it's pay what you want over on https://smoldreamers.itch.io/what-if-we-kissed and it's OUT NOW !

Go play it, and tell us what you like about it !

#indiedev #indiegames #gamedev

9 19

smol dreamers @smoldreamers.bsky.social · Aug 6

would you want to kiss A CLOWN???

in "What If We Kissed", our new game, you can!

it's pay what you want over on https://smoldreamers.itch.io/what-if-we-kissed and it's OUT NOW !

Go play it, and tell us what you like about it !

#indiedev #indiegames #gamedev

9 19

smol dreamers @smoldreamers.bsky.social · Aug 5

and if you feel like something with a little more action, our fourth game "What If We Kissed" came out last week!

go play it!

smoldreamers.itch.io/what-if-we-k...

What If We Kissed? by smol dreamers

a game about kissing

smoldreamers.itch.io

1 3

Reposted by smol dreamers

Flesh Gorgon - eveningdreamer @eveningdreamer.bsky.social · Aug 5

First person to send me a picture of the shark I hid in the game wins my eternal respect!

smol dreamers @smoldreamers.bsky.social · Aug 5

Our very first game "Wherever You Hike" just got updated !
It's a small open world hiking & canoeing game where you wander around to find a spot to camp!

It's pay what you want over on https://smoldreamers.itch.io/wherever-you-hike !

Go give it some love !

#hiking #gamedev #indiegames #indiedev

1 1 3

smol dreamers @smoldreamers.bsky.social · Aug 5

Our very first game "Wherever You Hike" just got updated !
It's a small open world hiking & canoeing game where you wander around to find a spot to camp!

It's pay what you want over on https://smoldreamers.itch.io/wherever-you-hike !

Go give it some love !

#hiking #gamedev #indiegames #indiedev

1 6 19

Reposted by smol dreamers

Flesh Gorgon - eveningdreamer @eveningdreamer.bsky.social · Aug 3

it's sunday, the perfect day to do some KISSING!

have you played our latest game "What If We Kissed" already?

if you do, please go leave a comment on our itch page, and share it with your friends!

it's pay what you want here: smoldreamers.itch.io/what-if-we-k...

#indiegames #indiedev #gamedev

8 15

Reposted by smol dreamers

Flesh Gorgon - eveningdreamer @eveningdreamer.bsky.social · Aug 2

go play our new game! it's strange and wonderful (and cursed).
I'm very proud of what we accomplished.

#indiegames #indiedev #gamedev

smol dreamers @smoldreamers.bsky.social · Jul 31

Our new game "What If We Kissed" is OUT NOW!

The game is all about kissing and it's "pay what you want" over on https://smoldreamers.itch.io/what-if-we-kissed !

Go play it! Tell your friends, maybe even kiss them too!

#gamedev #indiegames #indiedev #kissing

8 16

smol dreamers @smoldreamers.bsky.social · Aug 2

short reviews we got so far include the words
"it looks incredibly stupid. Which is a very high compliment.",
"I'm high as shit"
and "wtf"

if you give our game a try, make sure to rate it and leave a comment!
smoldreamers.itch.io/what-if-we-k...

#gamedev #indiegames #kissing #indiedev

4 14

Reposted by smol dreamers

Flesh Gorgon - eveningdreamer @eveningdreamer.bsky.social · Aug 1

have you tried out our new game yet?

it's about kissing!

go play it! tell your friends about it! and leave a comment on the itch page about your feelings!

smol dreamers @smoldreamers.bsky.social · Jul 31

Our new game "What If We Kissed" is OUT NOW!

The game is all about kissing and it's "pay what you want" over on https://smoldreamers.itch.io/what-if-we-kissed !

Go play it! Tell your friends, maybe even kiss them too!

#gamedev #indiegames #indiedev #kissing

2 2

Reposted by smol dreamers

smol dreamers @smoldreamers.bsky.social · Jul 31

Our new game "What If We Kissed" is OUT NOW!

The game is all about kissing and it's "pay what you want" over on https://smoldreamers.itch.io/what-if-we-kissed !

Go play it! Tell your friends, maybe even kiss them too!

#gamedev #indiegames #indiedev #kissing

1 23 33