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Loot Donkey

@lootdonkey.bsky.social

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We're Gareth and Ben, two game developers joining forces to make stylish games. Itch.io Page - lootdonkey.itch.io/fool-king Discord - discord.gg/GngG8PfNw4 Email - [email protected] @spudonkey.bsky.social‬ @benmcinnes.bsky.social‬

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Loot Donkey @lootdonkey.bsky.social · Jul 4

Cancel your weekend plans!
The Fool King prototype just dropped on itch.
Link in bio.
#indiedev #gamedev #videogame #strategy

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Loot Donkey @lootdonkey.bsky.social · Sep 7

Who will you be?
https://lootdonkey.itch.io/fool-king

#indiedev #gamedev #indiegame #itchio #foolking

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Loot Donkey @lootdonkey.bsky.social · Sep 6

Some process for the Fallen Queen shop character.
https://lootdonkey.itch.io/fool-king

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Loot Donkey @lootdonkey.bsky.social · Sep 5

The Shield Goblin, quite the plucky fellow.
https://lootdonkey.itch.io/fool-king

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Loot Donkey @lootdonkey.bsky.social · Sep 4

The Catapults

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Loot Donkey @lootdonkey.bsky.social · Sep 3

The Catapult Goblins

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Loot Donkey @lootdonkey.bsky.social · Sep 3

New Fool King Devlog -
Choices, choices and The Fallen Queen (0.0.10) lootdonkey.itch.io/fool-king/de...

[Devlog] Choices, choices and The Fallen Queen (0.0.10)

Hola, tis I Gareth. Ben is unavailable for this dev log so you have my rough approximation with an arty centrally aligned one instead... We have had another busy week tinkering away on Fool King and a...

lootdonkey.itch.io

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Loot Donkey @lootdonkey.bsky.social · Sep 2

The Axefolk

#indiedev #gamedev #axe #indiegame #itchio #foolking

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Ben McInnes @benmcinnes.bsky.social · Sep 1

New mysterious shopkeeper ✅
More character customisation options ✅✅✅
Choose your opponent in the updated progression screen ✅
Some bugs fixes and rebalancing ✅

Go check out the latest Fool King patch 0.0.10!
lootdonkey.itch.io/fool-king

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Loot Donkey @lootdonkey.bsky.social · Sep 1

The Crossbows

#indiedev #gamedev #crossbow #indiegame #itchio #foolking

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Loot Donkey @lootdonkey.bsky.social · Aug 31

Some character creator process

#indiedev #gamedev #wizards #indiegame #itchio #foolking

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Loot Donkey @lootdonkey.bsky.social · Aug 30

I think I may of broke something...

#indiedev #gamedev #knight #indiegame #itchio #foolking

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Loot Donkey @lootdonkey.bsky.social · Aug 29

The Wizards.

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Loot Donkey @lootdonkey.bsky.social · Aug 28

Thanks Anna much appreciated!

Loot Donkey @lootdonkey.bsky.social · Aug 28

The Archers.

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Ben McInnes @benmcinnes.bsky.social · Aug 27

Dice more spin-y ✅
Tool tips more tip-y ✅
Cheaters less cheat-y ✅

Go check out the latest Fool King patch 009!
lootdonkey.itch.io/fool-king

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Loot Donkey @lootdonkey.bsky.social · Aug 27

Some tactics and lore shared by the Fool King

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Loot Donkey @lootdonkey.bsky.social · Aug 26

The Peasant.

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Loot Donkey @lootdonkey.bsky.social · Aug 25

So horses are pretty cool.
(No promises yet, just Gareth messing with some animation tests...)

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Loot Donkey @lootdonkey.bsky.social · Aug 23

Just your standard catapult goblins...

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Loot Donkey @lootdonkey.bsky.social · Aug 23

That itchio high...

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Loot Donkey @lootdonkey.bsky.social · Aug 23

Streaming some Fool King now!
https://www.twitch.tv/lootdonkeydev

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Loot Donkey @lootdonkey.bsky.social · Aug 21

Who did you bet on?

#indiedev #foolking #gamedev

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Loot Donkey @lootdonkey.bsky.social · Aug 20

Just incase you missed it we updated Fool King to version 0.08 over the weekend!
Can you be the one Fool King and take the crown?

#indiedev #gamedev #itchio #foolking

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Loot Donkey @lootdonkey.bsky.social · Aug 19

Gareth (Sylas is currently trying to reclaim his throne)
https://www.twitch.tv/lootdonkeydev

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Playing new version of Fool King Free on Itch

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Loot Donkey @lootdonkey.bsky.social · Aug 19

While Ben is grafting on the backend I am doing my best to simulate helms deep.
Any recommendations on which battle to try replicate next?

#indiedev #itchio #gamedev #foolking

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