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Marco Lugo

@marcolugo.bsky.social

Indie game developer.. Senior software developer on the side.

69 Followers  |  40 Following  |  186 Posts  |  Joined: 20.01.2025  |  3.0551

Latest posts by marcolugo.bsky.social on Bluesky

Like a real life Sims meter?

28.11.2025 05:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I tried selling my books once. ThriftBooks sent me a shipping label and thatโ€™s as far as I got

26.11.2025 02:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Working on my CRPG for Windows 98. I just finished implementing some basic text rendering; still need to working on kerning between the glyphs. Iโ€™m happy with the progress though. #indiegame #indiedev #rpg #retrocomputing #windows #fyp #wip

26.11.2025 02:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Waitโ€” thatโ€™s a middle finger

17.11.2025 05:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Software development on Windows 98

Software development on Windows 98

What do you mean? Development is going well

14.11.2025 01:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

You just want to get it right

10.11.2025 18:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Sameโ€” but Iโ€™m the developer

10.11.2025 18:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Understandable, Iโ€™ve rushed through things multiple times.. hopefully this time around Iโ€™ll take my time

30.10.2025 03:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Howโ€™s it coming along?

29.10.2025 18:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Dynamic chunk loading, each chunk is 8x8 tiles. I can move in any direction forever.. until I run out of memory. Need to work on unloading unseen chunks.
#gamedev #indiegame #retrocomputing #fyp

27.10.2025 22:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Windows 98 computer

Windows 98 computer

I too had this feeling of nostalgia and I couldnโ€™t help myself

26.10.2025 02:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Graffiti on a stone wall, which reads, โ€œcops donโ€™t cumโ€

Graffiti on a stone wall, which reads, โ€œcops donโ€™t cumโ€

I need an updated version of this.

24.10.2025 04:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Still very early. Donโ€™t even have the turn based implemented yet ๐Ÿ˜…

24.10.2025 03:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

So itโ€™s this how I can start my own anime streaming site?

21.10.2025 03:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Game

21.10.2025 03:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Iโ€™m a simple man, all I ask is that books indicate whether I actually need to remember someoneโ€™s name or theyโ€™re never going to be mentioned again in the whole book.

19.10.2025 19:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 152    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 11    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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Nah, Iโ€™m building from scratch

18.10.2025 02:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ’ฏ this.

11.10.2025 14:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Just make it take place in modern times and let the player fight ICE agents.

11.10.2025 13:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Yup, itโ€™s my daily driver now

08.10.2025 12:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A windows 98 machine

A windows 98 machine

I just switched to a different Windows distro

07.10.2025 12:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Getting this little goblin from Photoshop to the screen
#screenshotsaturday #art #indiegame #gamedev #rpg #retrocomputer

04.10.2025 03:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 22    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ˜˜๐Ÿ˜˜

18.09.2025 02:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Marco just got me one for my birthday ๐Ÿฅณ๐Ÿฅณ

18.09.2025 00:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

The tech industry is the worst. Constantly being belittled and treated like Iโ€™m dumb is getting really old.

16.09.2025 20:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐Ÿ˜ž

17.09.2025 13:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Where can you publicly mourn that piece of shit? Iโ€™ll do it

16.09.2025 13:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Computer terminal

Computer terminal

As always, showing off my version control system ๐Ÿ˜Œ

14.09.2025 23:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Now weโ€™re cooking! Got bitmaps rendering.. Iโ€™m using Paint for which doesnโ€™t export its palettes for 8bit bitmap formats so itโ€™s a bit off ๐Ÿ˜…
#screenshotsaturday #indiegame #indiedev #retrocomputing #fyp

14.09.2025 23:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Mouse pad featuring Boba Fett and Darth Vader

Mouse pad featuring Boba Fett and Darth Vader

Perfect mouse/pad pairing for my Windows 98 PC.
#starwars #darthvader #retrocomputer #retrocomputing

09.09.2025 14:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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