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joh | Developing HYPERFIGHT 2!
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game dev. working on HYPERFIGHT 2!

Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/studiojoh
Discord: https://discord.gg/7bkz8j8
Wishlist HYPERFIGHT 2 on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3032970/HYPERFIGHT_2
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If any #FGC content creators are interested, the HYPERFIGHT 2 online playtest will run from Dec. 19-26 featuring:
- Rollback netcode!
- GG +R style lobbies for easy matchmaking!
- Unique tug-of-war meter mechanics!
- Short and sweet combos!

#gamedev #indiegame
I want to start some weekly/monthly review, journal, analysis of something...but what exactly, not sure yet...
January 12, 2026 at 2:07 AM
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Subject to change but, it's important to me that this super is manually timed 🙂

#gamedev #indiegames #fgc
January 8, 2026 at 9:34 PM
I love my stick figures
January 9, 2026 at 6:16 AM
Subject to change but, it's important to me that this super is manually timed 🙂

#gamedev #indiegames #fgc
January 8, 2026 at 9:34 PM
Guilty Gear Xrd, one of the GOAT anime fighting games
January 8, 2026 at 9:33 PM
Same, I've just played casually with friends all this time but now I want to try learning it at a deeper level
January 8, 2026 at 8:02 AM
My new years resolution is to be decent at Xrd
January 8, 2026 at 4:47 AM
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I'm going to try something different with this next character, and show off their development as it goes along!

Also having too much fun testing them, I've had this idea since adding ring outs lol

#gamedev #indiegame #fgc
January 6, 2026 at 9:10 PM
I'm going to try something different with this next character, and show off their development as it goes along!

Also having too much fun testing them, I've had this idea since adding ring outs lol

#gamedev #indiegame #fgc
January 6, 2026 at 9:10 PM
For the person that asked where to send fan art on the survey: you can either post it on the Discord (linked in my profile) or send it to johjohdev (at) gmail (dot) com if you don't want to make it public. Thanks!!
January 5, 2026 at 7:20 PM
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studio joh: Reflecting on 2025
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Making this post public as I feel it's pretty important.
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December 31, 2025 at 9:39 AM
studio joh: Reflecting on 2025
www.patreon.com/posts/studio...

Making this post public as I feel it's pretty important.
studio joh: Reflecting on 2025 | studio joh
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December 31, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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The playtest is now over - thanks so much to everyone that tried the game out!! I've put out a new survey form with a few new questions:
forms.gle/vTtFVwgQnrso...

I take feedback very seriously, so your honesty is appreciated and helps me make future decisions the best I can!
HYPERFIGHT 2: Playtest 2.5 Survey
forms.gle
December 30, 2025 at 5:06 AM
The playtest is now over - thanks so much to everyone that tried the game out!! I've put out a new survey form with a few new questions:
forms.gle/vTtFVwgQnrso...

I take feedback very seriously, so your honesty is appreciated and helps me make future decisions the best I can!
HYPERFIGHT 2: Playtest 2.5 Survey
forms.gle
December 30, 2025 at 5:06 AM
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hey chat, should i play this?
type "yes" for yes and type "no" for yes
Surprise - new challenges are now available to unlock Christmas-inspired colors! Plus, a new experimental ranked system has been implemented!

I'm also extending the online playtest until Dec. 29 to give everyone one last weekend to fully enjoy the game!

#gamedev #indiegame #fgc
December 26, 2025 at 3:51 PM
yes!! (not biased lol)
December 26, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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Force your loved ones to play this at gun point, they'll love it I swear.
Surprise - new challenges are now available to unlock Christmas-inspired colors! Plus, a new experimental ranked system has been implemented!

I'm also extending the online playtest until Dec. 29 to give everyone one last weekend to fully enjoy the game!

#gamedev #indiegame #fgc
December 25, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Surprise - new challenges are now available to unlock Christmas-inspired colors! Plus, a new experimental ranked system has been implemented!

I'm also extending the online playtest until Dec. 29 to give everyone one last weekend to fully enjoy the game!

#gamedev #indiegame #fgc
December 25, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Glad you enjoyed it!
December 25, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Two more days left on the HYPERFIGHT 2 online playtest! Beat up your friends this Christmas!

#gamedev #indiegame #fgc
December 24, 2025 at 11:20 PM
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Did you know Goto has a different parry sprite if he lands it frame 1?

HYPERFIGHT 2 online playtest live until Dec. 26!

#gamedev #indiegame #pixelart #fgc
December 22, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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Where are my fighting game fans at!?
Grit your teeth and wrap your knuckles for HYPERFIGHT 2 👊🏽👊🏽

Developed by @studiojoh.com

Get up and throw down in the plates running until the 26th! 🥋🔪🥊

#indiegame #indiedev #gamedev #fgc
Did you know Goto has a different parry sprite if he lands it frame 1?

HYPERFIGHT 2 online playtest live until Dec. 26!

#gamedev #indiegame #pixelart #fgc
December 22, 2025 at 10:39 PM
Did you know Goto has a different parry sprite if he lands it frame 1?

HYPERFIGHT 2 online playtest live until Dec. 26!

#gamedev #indiegame #pixelart #fgc
December 22, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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This game is so fun
HYPERFIGHT 2: Online Playtest starts TONIGHT at 9pm PST!

Don't miss your chance to try it out, complete with rollback!

#gamedev #indiegame #fgc
December 20, 2025 at 1:19 AM
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[HYPERFIGHT 2]

Playtest live NOW on Steam, until 12/26!
Try out a new take on 2D fighting games!

#gamedev #fgc #screenshotsaturday
December 20, 2025 at 11:49 PM