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Marloes

@marloesdgraaf.bsky.social

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Level Designer at Feeble Minds (Serpent's Gaze), previously Coffee Stain (Satisfactory) - Self proclaimed houseplant connoisseur & garden gnome - Living in Sweden - she/her https://www.marloesdegraaf.com/ https://www.tiktok.com/@marrecrafts

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Marloes @marloesdgraaf.bsky.social · 14h

#Blocktober is in full swing so time to show a few progress shots from a fun side project I'm working on! Very happy with this garden section so far 🌱✨

#gamedev #indiedev #leveldesign

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Marloes @marloesdgraaf.bsky.social · 1d

Wrote another short devlog about our process for one of the levels! Super happy with how this area turned out ✨

#blocktober #leveldesign #indiedev #gamedev

Serpent's Gaze @serpentsgaze.bsky.social · 1d

From blockout to bespoke 3D mesh 😍🐍

Full devlog about our process here: feebleminds.se/2025/10/08/d...

#blocktober #indiedev #gamedev #soulslike #roguelike #3Dart #leveldesign

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Marloes @marloesdgraaf.bsky.social · 6d

Thanks! 😁

Marloes @marloesdgraaf.bsky.social · 7d

Happy #blocktober ! 🧱
I wrote a short devblog about our design process so if you're into level design or just want a peek behind the curtain, give it a read!

feebleminds.se/2025/10/01/d...

#leveldesign #gamedesign

Serpent's Gaze @serpentsgaze.bsky.social · 7d

Kicking off #Blocktober with a little before and after of our tutorial level! ✨

We put together a short devblog breaking down our design process, check it out here: feebleminds.se/2025/10/01/d...

#gamedev #indiedev #leveldesign #soulslike #roguelike #coop

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Blocktober @blocktober.bsky.social · 11d

What’s up Bluesky, it’s almost time for #Blocktober! Last year was the first year we saw proper activity on bsky, here’s hoping for even more this year!

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Marloes @marloesdgraaf.bsky.social · 8d

Lore lore lore lore lore!!!

Serpent's Gaze @serpentsgaze.bsky.social · 8d

𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐝 𝐖𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐫𝐬
The sunclad wanderers are the wardens of the pilgrimage - spending most of their life on foot in the desert, they are strong and resilient, serving as pillars of the Majin community.

#gamedev #indiedev #gameart #soulslike #roguelike #coop

Marloes @marloesdgraaf.bsky.social · 13d

Cool glimpse into the trailer process! 🎬

She Was Such A Good Horse 🐎 - Developers of Into The Unwell @shewassuchagoodhorse.com · 14d

Today we’re sharing some behind-the-scenes footage: our #SummerGameFest announcement trailer: before and after. #TBT #gamedev #indiegame #intotheunwell

Marloes @marloesdgraaf.bsky.social · 13d

😍😍😍

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S. K. 9. 8 @sk98games.bsky.social · 15d

Super exciting to be part of the @sixoneindie.com event and finally share the release date! October 30th can't come soon enough and I can't wait for everyone to get their hands on ADRIFT! 😱

george w @grgwllrd.bsky.social · 20d

Shout out to @sixoneindie.com for letting us announce the release date for ADRIFT (30th October) at their showcase - we can't wait for launch and to share what @sk98games.bsky.social has been cooking 🎉

A screengrab from the Six One Indie showcase stream on YouTube with the ADRIFT key art on screen, and the launch date of 30th October 2025.

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Bad Viking Games (Rob & John). Strange Antiquities OUT NOW! @badvikinggames.bsky.social · 17d

Looking for the perfect game to settle down to this Sunday evening. Check out Strange Antiquities for:

🔍 Occult detective puzzle game
🛎️ Odd Curiosity shop sim
🕯️ Cozy but atmospheric vibes.
🌗 Dark narrative undertones
🐈 Cute cat
📚 Relaxed pace
🏷️ Multiple endings

#gamedev #indiegame #cozygame

Bad Viking Games (Rob & John). Strange Antiquities OUT NOW! @badvikinggames.bsky.social · 21d

We’re better at making games than social media. Can you help us out and share this far and wide? 🙏

Strange Antiquities is OUT NOW! 🛎️📚🐈

#indiegame #indiedev #cozygames #cozy

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Marloes @marloesdgraaf.bsky.social · 18d

Haven't used Blender in a while but I wanted to try and create a cozy armchair for my split screen project. Think it turned out pretty well! 💜

(Thank god for this tutorial: www.youtube.com/watch?v=gTVN... 🙏)

#gamdev #indiedev #ue5 #prototyping #screenshotsaturday #blender #3dart

Marloes @marloesdgraaf.bsky.social · 19d

Thinking of giving Strange Antiquities a go this weekend! ✨

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Marloes @marloesdgraaf.bsky.social · 20d

Can't wait to play, absolutely loved Strange Horticulture! ✨

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Bad Viking Games (Rob & John). Strange Antiquities OUT NOW! @badvikinggames.bsky.social · 21d

We’re better at making games than social media. Can you help us out and share this far and wide? 🙏

Strange Antiquities is OUT NOW! 🛎️📚🐈

#indiegame #indiedev #cozygames #cozy

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Marloes @marloesdgraaf.bsky.social · 22d

Made some Halloween decorations 🎃🐈‍⬛️👻

#crochet #halloweencrochet #crochetinspiration #crochetwallhanger

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Marloes @marloesdgraaf.bsky.social · 23d

two men are doing push ups with the words " we 're not worthy " behind them

ALT: two men are doing push ups with the words " we 're not worthy " behind them

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Marloes @marloesdgraaf.bsky.social · 23d

😍😍😍

Serpent's Gaze @serpentsgaze.bsky.social · 23d

Meet The Golden Rose 🤺

#gamedev #indiedev #gameart #soulslike #roguelike #coop

Marloes @marloesdgraaf.bsky.social · 24d

Spent some time messing around with the sequencer today ⚡🎬

#gamdev #indiedev #ue5 #prototyping #leveldesign #splitscreen #couchcoop

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Serpent's Gaze @serpentsgaze.bsky.social · 27d

Been a while since we showed this area, here’s how it’s looking now! 🩸🌴

#gamedev #indiedev #soulslike #roguelike #coop #indiegames #ue5 #environmentart #leveldesign #setdressing #gameart

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Marloes @marloesdgraaf.bsky.social · 29d

Made some power cables for signposting last night ⚡🤖

#gamdev #indiedev #ue5 #prototyping #leveldesign #splitscreen #couchcoop

Marloes @marloesdgraaf.bsky.social · Sep 6

Cool!

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Serpent's Gaze @serpentsgaze.bsky.social · Sep 4

Back again with yet another peek at one of our class cards 👀

#gamedev #indiedev #gameart #soulslike #roguelike #coop

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Marloes @marloesdgraaf.bsky.social · Sep 3

This looks so fun! Adding it to my wishlist ✨️

Marloes @marloesdgraaf.bsky.social · Aug 28

Thanks! 😁✨️

Marloes @marloesdgraaf.bsky.social · Aug 25

Progress video time ✨
Made a few adjustments and new additions in my gym level over the weekend, having so much fun working on this 🤖

#gamdev #indiedev #ue5 #prototyping #leveldesign #splitscreen #couchcoop

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