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@dirktrash.bsky.social

Currently developing a single player RPG: malusgame.com Check it out!

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Thanks! Glad you like it! More on the way, soon...

19.06.2025 05:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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As Aveena, press RIGHT when the indicator lights up to slash an enemy!

#indiedev

#gamedev

#RPG

#pixelart

#devlog

17.06.2025 06:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 19    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We've updated the art for combat segments. How does it look?

#indiedev

#gamedev

#RPG

#pixelart

#devlog

08.05.2025 19:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 18    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We've been hard at work behind the scenes majorly revamping the story and characters. Here's Malus as he will appear in the prologue, approximately 7 years before the events of the main game take place.

#indiedev

#gamedev

#RPG

#pixelart

#devlog

30.04.2025 21:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 14    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Storyboard art of some scenes in Malus.

#indiedev

#gamedev

#RPG

#sketch

#devlog

25.01.2025 18:53 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Feature implemented: Main Menu. Press enter on the keyboard or start on the gamepad.

Pause the game to see an overview of your party, as well as your current objective and other menu options.

#indiedev

#gamedev

#RPG

#pixelart

#devlog

12.01.2025 20:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 14    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Feature implemented: Party Menu. Press "P" on the keyboard or right on the d-pad

Here you can see details stats about your party members. Use it to plan your battles accordingly!

#indiedev

#gamedev

#RPG

#pixelart

#devlog

11.01.2025 18:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 26    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Feature implemented: HP bars for enemies.

They appear after you've selected your move and are choosing a target(s). Bosses have bigger HP bars!

#indiedev

#gamedev

#RPG

#pixelart

#devlog

07.01.2025 03:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 18    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Enemy preview: Venom Drooler.

A dangerous foe found wandering the Verdant Crests. Use antivenom to negate its deadly poison.

#indiedev

#gamedev

#RPG

#pixelart

30.12.2024 19:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Enemy preview: Pummeler.

This tough monster's punches are strong enough to make your head spin, so be sure your blocking is on point.

#indiedev

#gamedev

#RPG

#pixelart

28.12.2024 18:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks!

27.12.2024 08:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Enemy preview: Dingbat.

A flying monster that attacks with painful bites. It hovers in the air, making ground-based attacks useless.

#indiedev

#gamedev

#RPG

#pixelart

27.12.2024 03:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 18    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Go for it!

26.12.2024 03:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Enemy preview: Peeper.

A weak monster that often travels in packs. They attack by tucking in their legs and rolling along the ground like a bowling ball.

#indiedev

#gamedev

#RPG

#pixelart

26.12.2024 01:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 18    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Meet Nolan, father to Aveena, carpenter, and former general. He will keep his daughter safe, even if it costs him his life. Art by filthydrawings on Fivver!

#indiedev

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#pixelart

19.12.2024 02:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 18    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Meet Aveena, medicine woman of Idun and Malus's wife. She'll stop at nothing to help a person in need, no matter what it costs.
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#pixelart

08.12.2024 00:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 20    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Meet Malus, hero of Idun. He intends to scale the treacherous Mount Renova and defeat the Avatar of Destruction in order to lift a terrible curse the Avatar put on his wife. #indiedev #gamedev #RPG #pixelart

01.12.2024 01:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks!

06.11.2024 07:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Explore the Wistful Woods, an enchanted forest where secrets lay buried like roots. #indiedev #gamedev #RPG #pixelart

05.11.2024 19:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Character UI screen. Here you can see the stats of each party member. #indiedev #gamedev #RPG #pixelart

04.11.2024 02:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Inside the shaman's hut on a rain day. Mount Renova looms in the distance.

(art by @pixel_ptushka on Fivver) #indiedev #gamedev #RPG #pixelart

02.11.2024 23:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 19    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Equip addons to empower your party and unlock powerful new moves! #indiedev #RPG #gamedev #pixelart

02.11.2024 01:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thanks!

01.11.2024 01:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Journey across the Verdant Crests, a land of grassy hills and colorful trees. #indiedev #RPG #gamedev #pixelart

31.10.2024 19:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Observe an enemy in battle to see its stats and weaknesses! #indiedev #gamedev #pixelart

30.10.2024 21:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 14    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Battle UI for Malus

Battle UI for Malus

Battle UI for Malus #indiedev #gamedev #RPG #pixelart

30.10.2024 05:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 23    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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