Thalamus Digital
@thalamusdigital.bsky.social
Indie Developer & Publisher of Retro | Mobile | Console games.
Web: thalamusdigital.co.uk | Merch: thalamus.shop
Web: thalamusdigital.co.uk | Merch: thalamus.shop
If you're on the fence about shelling out for one of our #NintendoSwitch games, you can always grab a FREE demo of LOVE, 10 Second Ninja X, Destructivator, Word Forward, Millie & Molly, Cardful Planning, or Pan-Dimensional Conga Combat on the #eShop. Go get 'em!
November 25, 2025 at 5:39 PM
If you're on the fence about shelling out for one of our #NintendoSwitch games, you can always grab a FREE demo of LOVE, 10 Second Ninja X, Destructivator, Word Forward, Millie & Molly, Cardful Planning, or Pan-Dimensional Conga Combat on the #eShop. Go get 'em!
Music Monday: Martin Walker's epic C64 game Citadel - part shoot 'em up, part strategy game - boasted an equally epic soundtrack laced with swirling multiplexed chords and thundering basslines.
youtu.be/pjNj_mw0ACE
#SIDchip #MOS6581 #RetroGames #C64 #Commodore64
youtu.be/pjNj_mw0ACE
#SIDchip #MOS6581 #RetroGames #C64 #Commodore64
Citadel (C64) Title Music - DualSID 6581 & 8580
YouTube video by Vyothric
youtu.be
November 24, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Music Monday: Martin Walker's epic C64 game Citadel - part shoot 'em up, part strategy game - boasted an equally epic soundtrack laced with swirling multiplexed chords and thundering basslines.
youtu.be/pjNj_mw0ACE
#SIDchip #MOS6581 #RetroGames #C64 #Commodore64
youtu.be/pjNj_mw0ACE
#SIDchip #MOS6581 #RetroGames #C64 #Commodore64
Zombizzies in your way? Stun 'em!
Welcome to Basingstoke: a tense roguelike that mixes stealth and arcade action!
Out now on PS5!
thalamus.link/basingstoke
#basingstoke #welcometobasingstoke #playstation5 #ps5 #indiegames #indiedev
Welcome to Basingstoke: a tense roguelike that mixes stealth and arcade action!
Out now on PS5!
thalamus.link/basingstoke
#basingstoke #welcometobasingstoke #playstation5 #ps5 #indiegames #indiedev
November 21, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Zombizzies in your way? Stun 'em!
Welcome to Basingstoke: a tense roguelike that mixes stealth and arcade action!
Out now on PS5!
thalamus.link/basingstoke
#basingstoke #welcometobasingstoke #playstation5 #ps5 #indiegames #indiedev
Welcome to Basingstoke: a tense roguelike that mixes stealth and arcade action!
Out now on PS5!
thalamus.link/basingstoke
#basingstoke #welcometobasingstoke #playstation5 #ps5 #indiegames #indiedev
We're chuffed to reveal the official artwork for "Return to Blacktooth", lovingly crafted by the talented @wiloverton.bsky.social
More updates soon...
#headoverheels #isometric #gamedev #indiegames #indiedev #retrogame #amiga #atariST #NoAI #NoToAIArt #HumanArt #ArtByHumans
More updates soon...
#headoverheels #isometric #gamedev #indiegames #indiedev #retrogame #amiga #atariST #NoAI #NoToAIArt #HumanArt #ArtByHumans
November 20, 2025 at 5:24 PM
We're chuffed to reveal the official artwork for "Return to Blacktooth", lovingly crafted by the talented @wiloverton.bsky.social
More updates soon...
#headoverheels #isometric #gamedev #indiegames #indiedev #retrogame #amiga #atariST #NoAI #NoToAIArt #HumanArt #ArtByHumans
More updates soon...
#headoverheels #isometric #gamedev #indiegames #indiedev #retrogame #amiga #atariST #NoAI #NoToAIArt #HumanArt #ArtByHumans
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# BUY NOW! FREEZE64 ISSUE 80 #
Features our fab GHETTOBLASTER retrospective, along with a very revealing interview with one of its developers, Mark Harrison.
Plus - Julian Rignall, Chris Stanley, Warren Pilkington and a whole-host of #Commodore64 #C64 content to devour.
freeze64.com/freeze64-iss...
Features our fab GHETTOBLASTER retrospective, along with a very revealing interview with one of its developers, Mark Harrison.
Plus - Julian Rignall, Chris Stanley, Warren Pilkington and a whole-host of #Commodore64 #C64 content to devour.
freeze64.com/freeze64-iss...
November 20, 2025 at 12:03 PM
# BUY NOW! FREEZE64 ISSUE 80 #
Features our fab GHETTOBLASTER retrospective, along with a very revealing interview with one of its developers, Mark Harrison.
Plus - Julian Rignall, Chris Stanley, Warren Pilkington and a whole-host of #Commodore64 #C64 content to devour.
freeze64.com/freeze64-iss...
Features our fab GHETTOBLASTER retrospective, along with a very revealing interview with one of its developers, Mark Harrison.
Plus - Julian Rignall, Chris Stanley, Warren Pilkington and a whole-host of #Commodore64 #C64 content to devour.
freeze64.com/freeze64-iss...
Roguecraft is an award-winning, retro-inspired, turn-based, chicken-packed, retro-styled dungeon crawler.
Coming to Steam in 2026!
Wishlist NOW: thalamus.link/roguecraft
#roguelike #roguelite #gamedev #indiegames #indiedev #RetroGame #Steam #NextFest #WishlistWednesday
Coming to Steam in 2026!
Wishlist NOW: thalamus.link/roguecraft
#roguelike #roguelite #gamedev #indiegames #indiedev #RetroGame #Steam #NextFest #WishlistWednesday
Roguecraft on Steam
Roguecraft is a casual yet challenging turn-based roguelike, crafted for fans of classic dungeon crawlers and inspired by Lovecraftian horror. Explore procedurally generated dungeons with mysterious p...
thalamus.link
November 19, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Roguecraft is an award-winning, retro-inspired, turn-based, chicken-packed, retro-styled dungeon crawler.
Coming to Steam in 2026!
Wishlist NOW: thalamus.link/roguecraft
#roguelike #roguelite #gamedev #indiegames #indiedev #RetroGame #Steam #NextFest #WishlistWednesday
Coming to Steam in 2026!
Wishlist NOW: thalamus.link/roguecraft
#roguelike #roguelite #gamedev #indiegames #indiedev #RetroGame #Steam #NextFest #WishlistWednesday
Switch Spotlight: All of our Nintendo Switch games are currently on sale! Grab yourself a bargain starting at just $1.99/£1.99!
US: thalamus.link/eshop-us
UK: thalamus.link/eshop-uk
JP: thalamus.link/eshop-jp
#Nintendo #Switch #IndieGames #IndieDev #eShop #Sale
US: thalamus.link/eshop-us
UK: thalamus.link/eshop-uk
JP: thalamus.link/eshop-jp
#Nintendo #Switch #IndieGames #IndieDev #eShop #Sale
November 18, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Switch Spotlight: All of our Nintendo Switch games are currently on sale! Grab yourself a bargain starting at just $1.99/£1.99!
US: thalamus.link/eshop-us
UK: thalamus.link/eshop-uk
JP: thalamus.link/eshop-jp
#Nintendo #Switch #IndieGames #IndieDev #eShop #Sale
US: thalamus.link/eshop-us
UK: thalamus.link/eshop-uk
JP: thalamus.link/eshop-jp
#Nintendo #Switch #IndieGames #IndieDev #eShop #Sale
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As it's arbitrary deals season, I've knocked 50% off the digital edition of my Ridge Racer Type 4 zine for a week. 💸
📄 High res PDF, download instantly
🖊️ 40 pages, 7 original essays
🎮 Deep dives into the game's visual design, soundtrack, storytelling, and more
📄 High res PDF, download instantly
🖊️ 40 pages, 7 original essays
🎮 Deep dives into the game's visual design, soundtrack, storytelling, and more
November 17, 2025 at 5:46 PM
As it's arbitrary deals season, I've knocked 50% off the digital edition of my Ridge Racer Type 4 zine for a week. 💸
📄 High res PDF, download instantly
🖊️ 40 pages, 7 original essays
🎮 Deep dives into the game's visual design, soundtrack, storytelling, and more
📄 High res PDF, download instantly
🖊️ 40 pages, 7 original essays
🎮 Deep dives into the game's visual design, soundtrack, storytelling, and more
Music Monday: The Mix-E-Load system pioneered by Delta also made an appearance in Hawkeye, with music crafted by Jeroen Tel from Maniacs of Noise.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnTh...
#SIDchip #MOS6581 #Hawkeye #Xamox #RetroGames
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnTh...
#SIDchip #MOS6581 #Hawkeye #Xamox #RetroGames
Commodore 64 Longplay [014] Hawkeye (EU)
YouTube video by World of Longplays
www.youtube.com
November 17, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Music Monday: The Mix-E-Load system pioneered by Delta also made an appearance in Hawkeye, with music crafted by Jeroen Tel from Maniacs of Noise.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnTh...
#SIDchip #MOS6581 #Hawkeye #Xamox #RetroGames
www.youtube.com/watch?v=BnTh...
#SIDchip #MOS6581 #Hawkeye #Xamox #RetroGames
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I look at Commodore 64 "Cyberdyne Warrior" unreleased intro and some loading screens. These were not used in the final game but were mentioned on the excellent Games That Weren't site. @gamesthatwerent.com I then link all of these assets into a disk image and source code.
youtu.be/4DUa1QbBCcc
youtu.be/4DUa1QbBCcc
C64 Games memories - Cyberdyne Warrior Intro
YouTube video by Martin Piper's mostly Commodore related memories
youtu.be
November 16, 2025 at 10:19 AM
I look at Commodore 64 "Cyberdyne Warrior" unreleased intro and some loading screens. These were not used in the final game but were mentioned on the excellent Games That Weren't site. @gamesthatwerent.com I then link all of these assets into a disk image and source code.
youtu.be/4DUa1QbBCcc
youtu.be/4DUa1QbBCcc
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I look at #Commodore64 "Cyberdyne Warrior", released in 1989, created by the Rowlands brothers. Many colours, wipes and fades, distinctive sound style, multiplexed sprites with expansion, and sprite background priority effects.
youtu.be/bMcvsEdY2xk
youtu.be/bMcvsEdY2xk
C64 Games memories - Cyberdyne Warrior
YouTube video by Martin Piper's mostly Commodore related memories
youtu.be
November 15, 2025 at 11:57 AM
I look at #Commodore64 "Cyberdyne Warrior", released in 1989, created by the Rowlands brothers. Many colours, wipes and fades, distinctive sound style, multiplexed sprites with expansion, and sprite background priority effects.
youtu.be/bMcvsEdY2xk
youtu.be/bMcvsEdY2xk
Throwback Thursday: C.R.E.A.T.U.R.E.S. (C64), a cute 'n' cuddly platformer laced with deliciously violent torture screens, deftly crafted by John & Steve Rowlands aka Apex Computer Productions.
#ThrowbackThursday #c64
#ThrowbackThursday #c64
November 13, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Throwback Thursday: C.R.E.A.T.U.R.E.S. (C64), a cute 'n' cuddly platformer laced with deliciously violent torture screens, deftly crafted by John & Steve Rowlands aka Apex Computer Productions.
#ThrowbackThursday #c64
#ThrowbackThursday #c64
Roguecraft is an award-winning, retro-inspired, turn-based dungeon crawler, and it's coming to Steam in 2026!
Wishlist NOW: thalamus.link/roguecraft
#roguelike #rogue #gamedev #indiegames #indiedev #Steam #NextFest #ChickUn
Wishlist NOW: thalamus.link/roguecraft
#roguelike #rogue #gamedev #indiegames #indiedev #Steam #NextFest #ChickUn
Roguecraft on Steam
Roguecraft is a casual yet challenging turn-based roguelike, crafted for fans of classic dungeon crawlers and inspired by Lovecraftian horror. Explore procedurally generated dungeons with mysterious p...
thalamus.link
November 12, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Roguecraft is an award-winning, retro-inspired, turn-based dungeon crawler, and it's coming to Steam in 2026!
Wishlist NOW: thalamus.link/roguecraft
#roguelike #rogue #gamedev #indiegames #indiedev #Steam #NextFest #ChickUn
Wishlist NOW: thalamus.link/roguecraft
#roguelike #rogue #gamedev #indiegames #indiedev #Steam #NextFest #ChickUn
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APWOT 5 is here! 🦄
Available now via our site and the APWOT 6 Kickstarter campaign.
Available now via our site and the APWOT 6 Kickstarter campaign.
November 10, 2025 at 5:55 PM
APWOT 5 is here! 🦄
Available now via our site and the APWOT 6 Kickstarter campaign.
Available now via our site and the APWOT 6 Kickstarter campaign.
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Been tinkering with a prototype for a quick little Playdate game. Zap the balls to fill the three batteries to a certain level (not shown), but don't over charge. See how many level you can do in 99 seconds. #gamedev #indiedev #pixelart #playdate www.bitglint.co.uk
November 10, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Been tinkering with a prototype for a quick little Playdate game. Zap the balls to fill the three batteries to a certain level (not shown), but don't over charge. See how many level you can do in 99 seconds. #gamedev #indiedev #pixelart #playdate www.bitglint.co.uk
Music Monday: As well as its epic game soundtrack, Delta's innovative Mix-E-Load system by Gary Liddon allowed the player to noodle with the music while the game was loading.
youtu.be/79UMFLJLi7w
#C64 #SIDchip #MOS6581 #Detla #HSiffian #RetroGames
youtu.be/79UMFLJLi7w
#C64 #SIDchip #MOS6581 #Detla #HSiffian #RetroGames
C64 DELTA LOADER & INTRO MUSIC
YouTube video by viking120373
youtu.be
November 10, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Music Monday: As well as its epic game soundtrack, Delta's innovative Mix-E-Load system by Gary Liddon allowed the player to noodle with the music while the game was loading.
youtu.be/79UMFLJLi7w
#C64 #SIDchip #MOS6581 #Detla #HSiffian #RetroGames
youtu.be/79UMFLJLi7w
#C64 #SIDchip #MOS6581 #Detla #HSiffian #RetroGames
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November 7, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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Playing games this weekend? So are we, to support our local children's hospitals.
Join our devs at twitch.tv/digitaleclipsestudios all weekend long as we raise funds for our annual Extra Life 3-day marathon. 🎉 Don't forget to donate! https://www.extra-life.org/teams/72592
Join our devs at twitch.tv/digitaleclipsestudios all weekend long as we raise funds for our annual Extra Life 3-day marathon. 🎉 Don't forget to donate! https://www.extra-life.org/teams/72592
DigitalEclipseStudios - Twitch
We're the dev team behind Atari 50, Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection, Tetris Forever, Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind, Wizardry: PGMO, The Making of Karateka, TMNT Cowabunga, Llamasoft: The Jeff Minter Story, Street Fighter: 30th Anniversary, the Gold Master Series & more!
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November 7, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Playing games this weekend? So are we, to support our local children's hospitals.
Join our devs at twitch.tv/digitaleclipsestudios all weekend long as we raise funds for our annual Extra Life 3-day marathon. 🎉 Don't forget to donate! https://www.extra-life.org/teams/72592
Join our devs at twitch.tv/digitaleclipsestudios all weekend long as we raise funds for our annual Extra Life 3-day marathon. 🎉 Don't forget to donate! https://www.extra-life.org/teams/72592
Quick PSA: We now cross-post on all major social media platforms. Alternatively, use the subscribe link and we'll add you to our non-spammy email list.
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November 7, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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TONIGHT 8pm GMT at twitch.tv/NAG_Graham - it's getting close to my birthday so here's an #Amiga request night with a discount on the channel ponts redeems including game requests. Here's some of what we played last time. Be kind to me eh?
November 6, 2025 at 5:08 PM
TONIGHT 8pm GMT at twitch.tv/NAG_Graham - it's getting close to my birthday so here's an #Amiga request night with a discount on the channel ponts redeems including game requests. Here's some of what we played last time. Be kind to me eh?
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🤖🌟 Issue 6 of APWOT is live on Kickstarter! 🌟🤖
Featuring a beautiful lenticular cover of Astro Bot marking both our feature interview with the game’s director, Nicolas Doucet, and the 30th anniversary of PlayStation.
Get in there!
💫 kck.st/4i1GAHT 💫
Featuring a beautiful lenticular cover of Astro Bot marking both our feature interview with the game’s director, Nicolas Doucet, and the 30th anniversary of PlayStation.
Get in there!
💫 kck.st/4i1GAHT 💫
November 4, 2025 at 6:21 PM
🤖🌟 Issue 6 of APWOT is live on Kickstarter! 🌟🤖
Featuring a beautiful lenticular cover of Astro Bot marking both our feature interview with the game’s director, Nicolas Doucet, and the 30th anniversary of PlayStation.
Get in there!
💫 kck.st/4i1GAHT 💫
Featuring a beautiful lenticular cover of Astro Bot marking both our feature interview with the game’s director, Nicolas Doucet, and the 30th anniversary of PlayStation.
Get in there!
💫 kck.st/4i1GAHT 💫
Throwback Thursday: Summer Camp (C64), a cute and cuddly platformer crafted by the late John Ferrari. Soundtrack and SFX by Mark Clements.
#ThrowbackThursday
#ThrowbackThursday
November 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Throwback Thursday: Summer Camp (C64), a cute and cuddly platformer crafted by the late John Ferrari. Soundtrack and SFX by Mark Clements.
#ThrowbackThursday
#ThrowbackThursday
The award-winning, retro-inspired, turn-based dungeon crawler Roguecraft is coming to Steam!
Wishlist NOW: thalamus.link/roguecraft
#roguelike #rogue #gamedev #indiegames #indiedev #Steam #NextFest #ChickUn
Wishlist NOW: thalamus.link/roguecraft
#roguelike #rogue #gamedev #indiegames #indiedev #Steam #NextFest #ChickUn
Roguecraft on Steam
Roguecraft is a casual yet challenging turn-based roguelike, crafted for fans of classic dungeon crawlers and inspired by Lovecraftian horror. Explore procedurally generated dungeons with mysterious p...
thalamus.link
November 5, 2025 at 1:52 PM
The award-winning, retro-inspired, turn-based dungeon crawler Roguecraft is coming to Steam!
Wishlist NOW: thalamus.link/roguecraft
#roguelike #rogue #gamedev #indiegames #indiedev #Steam #NextFest #ChickUn
Wishlist NOW: thalamus.link/roguecraft
#roguelike #rogue #gamedev #indiegames #indiedev #Steam #NextFest #ChickUn
Switch Spotlight: All of our Nintendo Switch games are currently on sale! Grab yourself a bargain starting at just $1.99/£1.99!
US: thalamus.link/eshop-us
GB: thalamus.link/eshop-uk
JP: thalamus.link/eshop-jp
#Nintendo #Switch #IndieGames #IndieDev #eShop #Sale
US: thalamus.link/eshop-us
GB: thalamus.link/eshop-uk
JP: thalamus.link/eshop-jp
#Nintendo #Switch #IndieGames #IndieDev #eShop #Sale
November 4, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Switch Spotlight: All of our Nintendo Switch games are currently on sale! Grab yourself a bargain starting at just $1.99/£1.99!
US: thalamus.link/eshop-us
GB: thalamus.link/eshop-uk
JP: thalamus.link/eshop-jp
#Nintendo #Switch #IndieGames #IndieDev #eShop #Sale
US: thalamus.link/eshop-us
GB: thalamus.link/eshop-uk
JP: thalamus.link/eshop-jp
#Nintendo #Switch #IndieGames #IndieDev #eShop #Sale
Music Monday: Despite the game never seeing the light of day, Dominion's esoteric and evocative soundtrack remains a firm fave among Martin Walker devotees.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRy8...
#MusicMonday #C64 #GamesThatWerent
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRy8...
#MusicMonday #C64 #GamesThatWerent
Martin Walker - Dominion [C64]
YouTube video by PeyserCommodore
www.youtube.com
November 3, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Music Monday: Despite the game never seeing the light of day, Dominion's esoteric and evocative soundtrack remains a firm fave among Martin Walker devotees.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRy8...
#MusicMonday #C64 #GamesThatWerent
www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRy8...
#MusicMonday #C64 #GamesThatWerent