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Another indie studio not quite stealing a living, making games for the #Playdate Makers of Lolife, Resonant Tale, Daedalus Versus Minotaur, Goodnight Universe, and The Seven Bridges of Koenigsberg ๐ŸŒ orangethief.co.uk | ๐Ÿ•น๏ธ orangethiefgames.itch.io

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Lolife (Playdate) - First Playthrough with Developer Scott (orkn)
YouTube video by aaronayl1 Lolife (Playdate) - First Playthrough with Developer Scott (orkn)

Watch the full stream of aayl1's first playthrough of Lolife on #Playdate with some exclusive dev chat! www.youtube.com/watch?v=kqvj...

18.07.2025 22:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Otto got an update that greatly improves the crank controls, if you haven't gone back I'd definitely recommend you give it another try!

10.07.2025 16:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Lolife for Playdate Explore a hostile kingdom, vanquish wild beasts, and deal with unscrupulous soldiers on an uncompromising quest for revenge in this retro open world action role playing game.

It's also been one month since the release of our new action RPG Lolife on #Playdate! It's a replayable open world full of discovery and we'd love for more players to check it out! play.date/games/lolife/

10.07.2025 16:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A graphic advertising a 20% sale on the game Resonant Tale on Playdate. The Resonant Tale logo is displayed over key art from the game. The text to the right reads "20% OFF ON CATALOG see page for details". Award badge graphics from the 2023 Playdate Community Awards are also shown.

A graphic advertising a 20% sale on the game Resonant Tale on Playdate. The Resonant Tale logo is displayed over key art from the game. The text to the right reads "20% OFF ON CATALOG see page for details". Award badge graphics from the 2023 Playdate Community Awards are also shown.

Missing that new game day feeling now #Playdate Season 2 is over? Our award winning adventure Resonant Tale is 20% off for the next week on Catalog! play.date/games/resona...

10.07.2025 16:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

And that's a wrap! aayl1 surprised us with an unexpected route through the game for an early credits and then we spent the rest of the time exploring more and finishing with the final trial. Thanks to everyone who tuned in!

08.07.2025 21:19 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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aayl1 - Twitch Star Wars JS Final bit

We're about to go live with aayl1 on Twitch for a first time playthrough of Lolife on #Playdate! www.twitch.tv/aayl1

08.07.2025 19:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Another Resonant Tale "physical edition"?! Very, very cool! Delved is a fun Pulp-made platformer too, go check it out!

04.07.2025 15:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A screenshot from the game Lolife on Playdate showing the player reading a signpost next to a pen full of sheep. The sign reads "SHEEP HERDING. Record: 45.00s".

A screenshot from the game Lolife on Playdate showing the player reading a signpost next to a pen full of sheep. The sign reads "SHEEP HERDING. Record: 45.00s".

Take a break from your quest by rounding up some sheep in Lolife on #Playdate. Can you beat our record? #indiegame

01.07.2025 15:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Lolife - Orange Thief

The open world of Lolife can be unforgiving but we've got your back with these helpful hints and tips! #playdate #indiegame orangethief.co.uk/lolife

24.06.2025 21:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I'd love to hear what you think when you get to it!

24.06.2025 21:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I wrapped my 100% run of @bumbleborn.comโ€™s Echo: The Oracleโ€™s Scroll, and am now on Lolife. Itโ€™s really good, and nicely challenging to start. Go buy this!

24.06.2025 18:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Lolife โ€” Playdate: The Unofficial Website Open-world, replayable Pulp adventure

It's been one week since Lolife launched on #Playdate and we're thrilled that over one hundred players have started out on their quest for revenge! If you've yet to join them here's a great review of the game from @thegamellama.bsky.social www.playdateunofficial.com/the-games/lo...

17.06.2025 20:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 17    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Not only is Otto's Galactic Groove a fantastic new game in #Playdate Season Two, it even features two bonus tracks from Resonant Tale! @rupertcole.bsky.social never ceases to impress with his genre-spanning musical talents!

13.06.2025 14:50 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Lolife by Orange Thief A retro open world action role playing game.

We love hearing from all of you already playing Lolife on #Playdate, your support means a lot! For those with a preference don't forget the game is also available to sideload from itch (and we greatly appreciate any comments and ratings there too!) orangethiefgames.itch.io/lolife

12.06.2025 14:21 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Lolife โ€” Playdate: The Unofficial Website Open-world, replayable Pulp adventure

Lowlife is out today! Read about why youโ€™re gonna want to pick it up: www.playdateunofficial.com/the-games/lo...

10.06.2025 12:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 17    ๐Ÿ” 8    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โ‘ก Lolife is a retro open world action role playing game where you explore a hostile kingdom, vanquish wild beasts, and deal with unscrupulous soldiers on an uncompromising quest for revenge.

play.date/games/lolife/ ๐Ÿฐ

10.06.2025 22:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 14    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Ahem! The latest Catalog Drop ....has dropped! We've got some really great games to explore including one where you manage a capybara spa?! YEP!

Open up Catalog on your playdate or tap on over to play.date/games for more ๐Ÿ˜€ Happy Cranking!

10.06.2025 22:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 66    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

I'm hyped that you're hyped!

10.06.2025 22:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

highly recommend playing this if you own a #Playdate!! Orange Thief poured an impressive amount of care and attention to detail into this ๐Ÿ’š

so many different ways to beat the game, so many secrets to find - it rules haha

play.date/games/lolife/

10.06.2025 19:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 16    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

A playable Lolife soundtrack directly on your Playdate?! With even more secrets hidden inside?! Check it out after playing the full game!

10.06.2025 17:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Lolife - Original Soundtrack, by James Gameboy 7 track album

Speaking of that music, you can also buy the soundtrack on Bandcamp, or stream it on your service of choice! (Massive thanks to Toad for the album art and @mattfromalaska.bsky.social for the mastering)
jamesgameboy.bandcamp.com/album/lolife...

10.06.2025 17:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Been waiting for this one!

10.06.2025 17:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Lolife for Playdate Explore a hostile kingdom, vanquish wild beasts, and deal with unscrupulous soldiers on an uncompromising quest for revenge in this retro open world action role playing game.

Lolife by @orangethief.bsky.social games is now available on Playdate Catalog! A new adventure from the Pulp wizard himself, featuring music by me!
play.date/games/lolife/

10.06.2025 17:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 16    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Lolife for Playdate Explore a hostile kingdom, vanquish wild beasts, and deal with unscrupulous soldiers on an uncompromising quest for revenge in this retro open world action role playing game.

Explore a hostile kingdom, vanquish wild beasts, and deal with unscrupulous soldiers in Lolife, a retro action RPG out now on #Playdate Catalog and itch! #indiegame play.date/games/lolife/

10.06.2025 17:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 40    ๐Ÿ” 14    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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Secrets and surprises abound across an open world home to enemies and potential allies alike... Lolife releases TOMORROW on #Playdate

09.06.2025 12:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 31    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks! We hope you enjoy playing and appreciate you checking out our game!

09.06.2025 12:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thank you! @jamesgameboy.bsky.social did fantastic work with the music, all credit to him!

09.06.2025 12:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Here's another look at our short gameplay trailer for Lolife before it releases on #Playdate on Tuesday! Your quest for vengeance awaits... #indiegame

06.06.2025 19:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 21    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A screenshot from Lolife on Playdate showing a final ranking of "mouse" on beating the game.

A screenshot from Lolife on Playdate showing a final ranking of "mouse" on beating the game.

Will you be a fox or a mouse? There are nine ranks to earn across multiple playthroughs of Lolife depending on your playstyle #playdate #indiegame

04.06.2025 13:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Keep at it! I never know if an idea is going to work or not until I try it, I just have to keep trying!

03.06.2025 16:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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