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BLAST @blastcats.bsky.social · 1d

To beat a level, you'll need to collect Gems!

Without their guidance, you'll be stuck in the forest!

#gamedev #lowpoly

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BLAST @blastcats.bsky.social · 3d

💥Expert demolition! That's the LEO PROMISE!
Let bosses know they are just another day on the job with this BOSS TAUNT!

The advert cost them a fortune, was it worth it?!
You calling?
#gamedev #lowpoly

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BLAST @blastcats.bsky.social · 3d

My favorite part of doing world-building is making fake logos and companies that exist within.

Here's a logo for the main character's place of employment, Leo Construction!

#gamedev #lowpoly

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BLAST @blastcats.bsky.social · 6d

9 lives, 9 deaths, Game Over!

Relive your morbid finality through the Dolls' Judgement.

Many deaths in the game will have unique prerenders!

#gamedev #lowpoly

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BLAST @blastcats.bsky.social · 10d

🪆Ominous voodoo doll prerendered shots!
Carelessness brings grave misfortune to the game's main character.
Relatable? Share your thoughts!

#gamedev #lowpoly #indiedev

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BLAST @blastcats.bsky.social · 15d

😃Smiley enemies now pursue the player when close, ramping up their aggression!
See their updated patrol behavior in action!
Don't let them curse you!
#lowpoly #gamedev

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BLAST @blastcats.bsky.social · 15d

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BLAST @blastcats.bsky.social · 16d

Above purple clouds, the Castle looms in this prerendered glimpse. 🏰
Its lowpoly form takes shape soon, a relic of worlds unseen.
What secrets does it hold?
#gamedev #lowpoly #indiegame

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BLAST @blastcats.bsky.social · 16d

Found a sweet level skip during testing! 🏆
Made it official with a secret Trophy!
#gamedev #lowpoly

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BLAST @blastcats.bsky.social · 19d

A cackling skull with a sinister grin! 💀

What could be its diabolical purpose?
Drop your guesses below! 👇

#gamedev #indiegame

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BLAST @blastcats.bsky.social · 22d

🌎💫The Genie weaves a wicked spell over the World in this prerendered cutscene!
Old-school style, cosmic view.
Check it out and share your thoughts!🪐

#gamedev #lowpoly

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BLAST @blastcats.bsky.social · 22d

The World of Blast Cats!🌎
Reviving the old lowpoly concept into a prerendered globe!
Where will you go?

#gamedev #lowpoly

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BLAST @blastcats.bsky.social · 28d

Jump between levels with demonic telephone power! Step in, teleport, and explore the worlds.

How's it looking so far?

#gamedev #lowpoly

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BLAST @blastcats.bsky.social · 29d

Chilling in the Zone of Torment! 🔊Sound ON!
A fiery slice of Blast Cat's hub world!
Dig the visuals?

#gamedev #lowpoly

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BLAST @blastcats.bsky.social · Sep 8

Definitely, that's been mulling around in my head for a bit on how It'd work best.

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BLAST @blastcats.bsky.social · Sep 8

The new Blast Blocks are shaking up the level! 💥
What kind of crazy puzzles would you love to see?
Share your wildest ideas!
#gamedev #lowpoly #indiegame

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BLAST @blastcats.bsky.social · Sep 6

You and me both, pal.
In all seriousness, second demo soon™️!

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BLAST @blastcats.bsky.social · Sep 5

Hidden treasures and gold buried underground?
A skilled Blaster's ground-pound reveals them!
I find it really fun placing little secrets around the level!
What hidden treasures do you love finding?

#gamedev #lowpoly

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BLAST @blastcats.bsky.social · Sep 4

Surprisingly not the first time I've heard that!

BLAST @blastcats.bsky.social · Sep 4

Oh yeah! Got lots of ideas in stock for this! Glad you like it!

BLAST @blastcats.bsky.social · Sep 3

Block-pushing felt too tame for Blast Cats, so I made them move with explosions! They're Blast Blocks!
These puzzles test your demolition skills!
What do you think of this chaotic twist? Share your thoughts!
#gamedev #lowpoly

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BLAST @blastcats.bsky.social · Sep 3

Mucking about in the dark abyss...
Lots of danger lurks in the shadows!

#lowpoly #gamedev

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BLAST @blastcats.bsky.social · Aug 29

The Moon Pillar's magic warps you to the shadow realm!

How will you escape?!

#gamedev #lowpoly

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BLAST @blastcats.bsky.social · Aug 26

New Enemy Alert!

The forest is guarded by diurnal pillars that harness sunlight to scorch trespassers!

#lowpoly #indiedev

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BLAST @blastcats.bsky.social · Aug 22

Think this came out like a geocities gif

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