Don't Wake Roko

Devlog

• 👹 Konami code anyone?
  May 01, 2024 by 400x240

  Did you try to enter a Konami code?... Continue reading
• 🦎 Roko?
  April 24, 2024 by 400x240

  ⚠️ Trigger Warning: disturbing thought experiment If you're into bizarre dystopian concepts, you've likely heard of Roko’s Basilisk . Conceived over a decade ago, this theory gaining attention a... Continue reading

  
• 🎶 Beyond Chiptunes
  April 21, 2024 by 400x240

  Music can completely transform the experience of a game. A good soundtrack is memorable. To this day, I still have printed in my brain the soundtrack of Macintosh classic from 1985, Winter Games . Or... Continue reading

  
• 🏃‍➡️ Pushing Pixels
  April 20, 2024 by 400x240

  Another challenge involved deciding whether to animate elements programmatically or 'manually.' While animation through code often appears more elegant and efficient, it can be daunting for novices. W... Continue reading

  
• 🧳 Exploring Typography
  April 20, 2024 by 400x240

  I’m not a fan of super wordy games. I wanted to keep dialogues and copy to the minimum. The default fonts on the Playdate are pretty clear and legible. And easy to implement. But I wanted a look and... Continue reading

  
• 💯 Crankin'
  April 20, 2024 by 400x240

  One thing was clear for me since the start: I wanted a gameplay 100% based on the crank. Such a neat controller. I was sold on this idea the moment I first read about the playdate back in... July 2019... Continue reading

  
• 👀 Obsessed
  April 20, 2024 by 400x240

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  It started as a fun little weekend project. Which became a Christmas break project. And a Spring break project. And a commute project. Any spare hour, spare day I had would become an opportunity to jo... Continue reading