harper shen

Stills from a walking sim I made weeks ago.
It's about exploring a city as an incarnation of Riko, a sweet pink haired girl, in the style of cute electronica, early 2000s shoujo manga, and twee love pop songs.

#indiedev #nostalgia #artgame #shibuya
#2000s

Play here: harpsi.itch.io/riko-romantico

21.12.2025 15:42 — 👍 7    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

thank you fiona :)

08.11.2025 23:14 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Which button are you?

A crunchy clip from my new game ‘andy’s synth’.

#screenshotsaturday #soundtoy #indiegame #gamedev

Play it here: harpershen.itch.io/andys-synth

08.11.2025 16:48 — 👍 17    🔁 9    💬 1    📌 0

i made this noir-inspired trailer for my mystery game Sun Burnt My Hands in spring. production took a pause this summer but will hopefully resume soon!

#TrailerTuesday #gamedev #indiegames #pointandclick #noir #mixedmedia #trailers

20.08.2025 03:01 — 👍 15    🔁 6    💬 0    📌 0

Teach me how to write a poem (@theraharpist.bsky.social)

"Complete a poem before words slip your mind. Share your results with friends, family, or in the comments :>"

PWYC - Windows, Mac: warpdoor.com/2025/08/02/t...

02.08.2025 17:27 — 👍 12    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 1

#pov: you doze off on a hot afternoon...be careful of sunstroke.

#ScreenshotSunday #gamedev #indiegame #sunburntmyhands

30.06.2025 04:29 — 👍 18    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0

I want to live in a loop of the park day and the dance party scene

25.06.2025 23:54 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

@despelote.game had everything I love about parks. such a preciously affecting game

25.06.2025 23:54 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

making Sun Burnt My Hands, a hand-crafted noir point-and-click game about alienation, obscure longings, and the pain of sunburn.

might post formal dev updates here but not committed, longer dev notes/rant about this game can be found on my tumblr blog @theraharpist

#indiedev #devlog #indiegame

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