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2 Indie Devs Maple Wars โ€“ Syrup-Fueled Adventure Parodyย RPGย ๐Ÿ๐Ÿฅž๐Ÿฆ… Wishlist here:: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3683860/Maple_Wars/ https://linktr.ee/sharlinstudios

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SAPSQUATCH SPOTTED IN UPPER VERMONT! BEWARE! HIDE YOUR PANCAKES!!!!

#indiedev #pixelart #gamedev #indiegame #parody #funnygames #cryptid #sasquatch #conspiracy

05.11.2025 17:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 18    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Make America Sticky Again president drafts you to war and this is what you see on the way. What do you do?!!!!

#indiedev #pixelart #gamedev #indiegame #parody #funnygames #canada #usa

04.11.2025 06:12 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 17    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Valley of America (formerly Valley of Pikatik) Ranger Station in Maple Wars!

Mystery looms when you pass through the nearby National Park.

#indiedev #pixelart #cozygames #gamedev #indiegame #monsterart #pumpkin #spooky #halloween #spookygames #gulfofamerica #parody

04.11.2025 04:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We are looking for playtesters for our upcoming demo! If you like funny adventure RPGs and have dreamed of fulfilling your patriotic American duty then drop us a DM with your email!

#indiegamedev #indiedev #indiegame #adventurerpg #gaming #playtest #demo #funnygames

29.10.2025 02:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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USA v Canada coming to a #steam shop near you! Are you patriotic enough to investigate Canada's Maple Syrup Deep State? Check out the new page art!

#indiedev #pixelart #indiegame #parody #comedy #murica #gamingnews #gaming #maga #makeamericastickyagain

04.08.2025 03:56 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

straight to beaver Alcatraz

08.07.2025 22:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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You get drafted by Trump to fight in Canada and meet this Beaver. What're you doing?

#trump #canada #usa #indiegamedev #indiegame #murica #freedom #whatarethoselittlepawshiding #gamedesign #parody

08.07.2025 01:17 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Working on Cornelius the Corn Farmer's Walking Animations.

Tips appreciated!

See his forward and backside walking animations here on reddit (so I don't have to make 3 posts here lol)
www.reddit.com/r/PixelArt/c...

#pixelart #animation #indiegame #indiegamedev #arthelp #arttips #animationhelp

30.05.2025 00:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Spooky blessings friend ๐ŸŽƒ๐ŸŽƒ

22.05.2025 05:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My Spooky, Spooky Boy <3 Please tell him how much he spooks you :()

#indiedev #pixelart #cozygames #gamedev #indiegame #monsterart #pumpkin #spooky #halloween #spookygames

22.05.2025 05:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 20    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
canadian goose brutally moidered by an american eagle with syrup that was 99% CORN!

canadian goose brutally moidered by an american eagle with syrup that was 99% CORN!

Look what they did to my baby boy! My boy! Please, if you give your American Eagle syrup, please make sure they eat it and don't use it to bring down Canadian Geese!!!

#indiedev #pixelart #indiegame #parody #comedy #murica #canada #goose #america #USA #myboy

21.05.2025 00:45 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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President Rump wants to Make America Sticky Again!

Maple Wars, parody adventure RPG, coming this fall!
store.steampowered.com/app/3683860/...

#GameDev #IndieGame #PoliticalSatire #Trumpmeme #ComedyGame #RPG #GamedevBluesky #Satire #indiegamedev #adventureRPG #meme

18.05.2025 18:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Our Steam page has been live for a week and weโ€™re up to 16 wishlists!

Weโ€™re making a parody adventure RPG where a Vermont maple syrup farmer gets radicalized by the News and decides to invade Canada.

store.steampowered.com/app/3683860/...

#indiedev #pixelart #indiegame #parody #gamedesign

18.05.2025 17:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
I'm Making a Game About Invading Canada Over Maple Syrup
YouTube video by Sharlin Studios I'm Making a Game About Invading Canada Over Maple Syrup

Maple Wars first Devlog is live! Check out why we're making a game about invading Canada!

youtu.be/q4lsWiGSQRk

Wishlist Maple Wars here: tinyurl.com/maplewars

#indiedev #pixelart #indiegame #parody #comedy #murica

16.05.2025 05:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Goose is Loose!! Will you befriend him, fight him, flee from him? I choose flee! Roll for initiative

Wishlist Maple Wars here: tinyurl.com/maplewars

#indiedev #pixelart #indiegame #parody #comedy #murica #characterdesign #mobdesign #gamedesign

13.05.2025 22:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Meet Moonshine Jim. He's a simple New Englander who lives in the woods and makes and enjoys Craft Moonshine

Wishlist Maple Wars here: tinyurl.com/maplewars

#indiedev #pixelart #indiegame #parody #comedy #murica #characterdesign

13.05.2025 22:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 9    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
promo image for the upcoming pixel art parody adventure rpg Maple Wars, developed by Sharlin Studios, an indie game studio created by two cousins with a sense of adventure akin to Skyrim and World of Warcraft and a sense of humor akin to South Park and a love for pixel art inspired by games like Stardew Valley and the dozens of pixelized games we played on our gameboys as kids!

promo image for the upcoming pixel art parody adventure rpg Maple Wars, developed by Sharlin Studios, an indie game studio created by two cousins with a sense of adventure akin to Skyrim and World of Warcraft and a sense of humor akin to South Park and a love for pixel art inspired by games like Stardew Valley and the dozens of pixelized games we played on our gameboys as kids!

Maple Wars is coming! ๐Ÿ
Play as Benny Shoemaker, a downtrodden Vermont farmer on a syrup-fueled mission to invade Canada & take on the Maple Syrup Deep State.

Sabotage. Recruit. Make America Sticky Again. #Mission51

WISHLIST our upcoming parody adventure RPG:
store.steampowered.com/app/3683860/...

09.05.2025 23:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Daughter's door from upcoming comedy game by Sharlin Studios

Daughter's door from upcoming comedy game by Sharlin Studios

Mable's room! We're cooking something new.......something huge!

#indiedev #pixelart #indiegame #parodies #rockandroll

24.04.2025 22:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Cooking up a new short-term project ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐ŸณExcited to start sharing it soon. Here's a little art preview WIP from an early cutscene.

#indiegaming #indiegame #indiegamedev #workinprogress

17.04.2025 20:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

much appreciated!

15.04.2025 23:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Love the art style! This looks awesome!!

14.04.2025 22:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Making our #splashscreen this morning!

#indiedev #pixelart #gamedev #indiegame #uidesign

13.04.2025 19:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thats very flattering! Happy to help with any pixel art questions/tip also :)

12.04.2025 15:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Hulltown Map comin' along slowly but slowly ๐Ÿ˜…

#indiedev #pixelart #cozygames #gamedev #indiegame #mapdesign #mapmaking #miniart #fantasyland

12.04.2025 05:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 29    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Good idea! I'll give that a try, cheers! I think it'll also help when I add the surrounding greenery

11.04.2025 14:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Building art for cozy indie game Hulltown Hearths

Building art for cozy indie game Hulltown Hearths

Building art for cozy indie game Hulltown Hearths

Building art for cozy indie game Hulltown Hearths

Trying to give this building a *slightly* overgrown look, any tips?

#drawingtips #indiegame #indiegamedev #gamedesign #pixelartists #pixelart #drawingadvice #critiquemyart

11.04.2025 04:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Work in progress zone map for Hulltown Hearths where you'll select the building level you'll decorate the interior of!

Work in progress zone map for Hulltown Hearths where you'll select the building level you'll decorate the interior of!

My pixel art has never been cuter ๐Ÿญ if I say so myself! Making mini-versions of all of Hulltown's buildings for our zone #map

#indiedev #pixelart #cozygames #cozygame #indiegame

11.04.2025 01:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Image of the First Level Design of Hulltown Hearths: a Cozy Home Decorator!

Image of the First Level Design of Hulltown Hearths: a Cozy Home Decorator!

First Level Design of Hulltown Hearths: a Cozy Home Decorator! A sweet and simple shack belonging to one Granny Two Teeth!

#cozygame #indiegamedev #indiegame #pixelart #leveldesign

08.04.2025 17:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 16    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
2d topdown pixel art indie game map

2d topdown pixel art indie game map

Hulltown Map WIP! The ship in the center is based off the Syracusia a giant Greek ship from ancient times...

#indiedev #pixelart #indiegame #fantasymap #gamedesign #conceptart #fantasyworlds #indiegamedev

05.04.2025 00:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Also going to test different fonts during play testing. Online feedback seems split 50/50 but perhaps our games particular audience will have a stronger preference

04.04.2025 06:38 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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