Andrew Greenberg

Andrew Greenberg

@hdiandrew.bsky.social

Game Dev, Emperor of the Fading Suns, Game Tech Hub Accelerator, GGDA, SIEGE, HDI, and other game dev acronyms.

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Andrew Greenberg
@hdiandrew.bsky.social

It is good to see more people here. I have enjoyed the engagement since I first joined, and it only seems to be getting better. I post on #gamedev, #creativity and related areas. Plz Wishlist Emperor of the #FadingSuns Enhanced at store.steampowered.com/app/2799350/...

store.steampowered.comEmperor of the Fading Suns Enhanced on SteamThis classic 4X strategy game, renowned for its deep game play and unparalleled setting, allows one to five players to battle on land, air, sea and space as they fight each other and AI for control of...
Andrew Greenberg
@hdiandrew.bsky.social

Part 1 of the History of Emperor of the #FadingSuns is up as part of the leadup to our 30th Anniversary Kickstarter campaign. We dig into the origins of this classic 4X #indiegame while also sharing brief insights on #teambuilding, #gamedev and #religion in games. www.kickstarter.com/projects/hdi...

kickstarter.comUpdate 2: From the Bar to Your Think Machine: History of Emperor of the Fading Suns, Part 1 · Emperor of the Fading Suns 30th AnniversaryLike so many gaming stories, Emperor of the Fading Suns began at a bar. This was not a tavern in Waterdeep, a pub on Delphi, or even a saloon on Severus. This was the hotel bar at the Computer Game De...
Andrew Greenberg
@hdiandrew.bsky.social

@turnbasedlovers.bsky.social just surprised me with a great look at our Hammer of the Gods 4X #indiegame. It's a better overview (by far!) than I created!

Turn Based Lovers@turnbasedlovers.bsky.social

Odin has a to-do list. Your Vikings are handling it. ⚔️ Hammer of the Gods Classic is heading to Steam! The 1994 turn-based strategy game returns with tactical battles, divine quests, and a free demo out now. #TurnBased #Strategy #hammerOfTheGods #turnbasedlovers

Andrew Greenberg
@hdiandrew.bsky.social

Go Martha Ellen Stilwell School of the Arts and all my friends in Clayton County! Great to see so many #Georgia schools dominating high school #esports. Yes, most of the Georgia schools listed have attended our SIEGE College Fair. www.usatoday.com/story/sports...

usatoday.comHigh school esports rankings: USA TODAYSports/PlayVS Super 25 revealedUSA TODAY Sports and PlayVS reveal the national high school esports Super 25 rankings, with Alabama high school claiming the No. 1 spot.
Andrew Greenberg
@hdiandrew.bsky.social

It's a great #TurnBasedThursday for games with retro art! We have a new trailer up for our classic 4X #indiegame Hammer of the Gods. Check it out, enjoy the #oldschool art, and let us know what you think! youtu.be/7imQ5syjYRY

youtu.beHammer of the Gods Game Play TrailerYouTube video by Georgia Game Developers Association
Hungry Horrors | Play on Steam@clumsybearstudio.com

We're honoured to be this week's official #TurnBasedThursday host #GameDev and #IndieDev, share your turn based games in the replies with a screenshot or clip and your store link. Don't forget the hashtag! Players, ❤️ 🔁 and wishlist your favourites. It's spooky season, so bring your monsters.

Andrew Greenberg
@hdiandrew.bsky.social

Hammer of the Gods is the #indiegame predecessor of both Emperor of the #FadingSuns and Machiavelli the Prince, and inspired the Heroes of Might and Magic combat system. It has been available on GOG and is coming to @steampowered.com Please wishlist it now at store.steampowered.com/app/4622690/...

store.steampowered.comHammer of the Gods Classic on SteamPlayers compete to become Odin's chosen in this classic 4X strategy game, using a combat system later popularized by Heroes of Might and Magic. The Norse gods play a direct role in this game, guiding ...
Andrew Greenberg
@hdiandrew.bsky.social

A Discord comment that, "multiplayer is often a cop out where the devs rely on the playerbase to create the fun," inspired me to write "good game devs create an environment where people can enjoy each other’s physical or virtual company in new and unexpected ways." Full post at andrewgreenberg.com

andrewgreenberg.comAndrew Greenberg - The site of game designer Andrew Greenberg. All opinions expressed here are my own and are not reflective of any organization to which I belong.
Andrew Greenberg
@hdiandrew.bsky.social

Another great #Georgia #indiegame

Mehdi - Numbers Go Up on Steam@babaozone.bsky.social

store.steampowered.com/app/4687410/... my game's demo goes live today! its 2048 reimagined as hardcore roguelike deckbuilder. What is your favorite retro game that should have its own roguelike reimagination? My pick is Lemmings (Amiga/Genesis/SNES). #indie #indiegame #roguelike #qotd

store.steampowered.comNumbers Go Up Demo on SteamThe 2048 roguelike. Slide tiles, chain merges, and stack black-market mods on a 4×4 grid until one move breaks the game and the numbers stop making sense. Play solo or with friends online with dedicat...
Andrew Greenberg
@hdiandrew.bsky.social

Gratz to @milesthemighty.bsky.social and his ex-Sega team for their Hibera demo. Another ex-Sega team member is our 4X classic Emperor of the #FadingSuns, originally released by Segasoft! It is on sale at @gog.com this #TurnBasedThursday www.gog.com/en/game/empe...

gog.comEmperor of the Fading Suns Enhanced 20% off | GOG.COMEmperor of the Fading Suns Enhanced DEMO is available here     Now available as
Miles | Hibera Demo out NOW@milesthemighty.bsky.social

So excited and proud to be hosting the official #TurnBasedThursday on Bsky! I'm hosting live from NEXUS in Dublin today! I want to see all your #GameDev updates, so hit me with your art, trailers, and infos! Show Me What You Got!

Andrew Greenberg
@hdiandrew.bsky.social

Gratz to the whole Night of the Living Bubble team for launching this fun, inexpensive #indiegame today! For any of you who get the game or the demo, review it ASAP! First day, week and month reviews are very meaningful on Steam store.steampowered.com/app/3984090/...

store.steampowered.comNight of the Living Bubble on SteamNOT YOUR AVERAGE NIGHT SHIFT... When clocking into work, you find that your business has been overrun by monsters borne from the products on the shelves. Constructed by a mad scientist bent on world d...
Andrew Greenberg
@hdiandrew.bsky.social

Gotta love #TurnBasedThursday #tactical #strategy games. Our Hammer of the Gods game pioneered the combat system later found in Heroes of Might and Magic. It is on sale on @gog.com right now! www.gog.com/en/game/hamm...

gog.comHammer of the Gods 40% off | GOG.COMHammer of the Gods is a turn-based strategy game that recreates the world the way the Vik
Kriegsfront Tactics@kriegsfront.bsky.social

No rushing. Just big brains chilling and taking turns. 🧠 It's our turn to host the official #TurnBasedThursday again. Now it’s your turn to show us what you’ve got! 👇

Andrew Greenberg
@hdiandrew.bsky.social

Ever thought about game boxes? Next year's Kickstarter for our classic Emperor of the #FadingSuns #indiegame is looking for input from people like you! Give us your input on game boxes at www.kickstarter.com/projects/hdi...

kickstarter.comUpdate 1: What You Will Get · Emperor of the Fading Suns 30th AnniversaryThanks to everyone following this campaign. There are already a lot more of you than we expected, and we look forward to more gamers joining who want to actually own the games they care about.A number...
Andrew Greenberg
@hdiandrew.bsky.social

We are a month out from an amazing SIEGE keynote presentation on #gameaudio and #gamedev with BAFTA-nominee Chad Mossholder, creator of the #Doom soundscape. We will see you Oct. 15 at Skillshot Media: www.ggda.org/events/siege...

ggda.orgSIEGE & Fall College Fair Oct. 15 — Georgia Game Developers AssociationSIEGE is combining with the Esports Summit Oct. 15. Expect a full day of events, include game dev panels. Register for the college fair HERE Register for the Esports Summit HERE . GGDA members can...
Andrew Greenberg
@hdiandrew.bsky.social

Good job @sharkbombs.bsky.social - obviously I love #TurnBasedThursday games with a #political bent. Everyone can check out our #free Machiavelli the Prince demo at store.steampowered.com/app/1297570/...

store.steampowered.comMachiavelli the Prince on SteamThis award-winning 4X strategy classic lets you explore the Old World, exploit risky trade routes, expand your political and military power, and rise to dominance in the Renaissance. Every move can me...
M - making games@sharkbombs.bsky.social

Turn-based is BASED! Honored and excited to be this week's official #TurnBasedThursday host! #gamedevs be ready to share your games using the hashtag and #gamers, smash that 🔁 Repost & ❤️ Like buttons on your favorites ones!

Andrew Greenberg
@hdiandrew.bsky.social

Good job @curiousdynamics.bsky.social ! Our #TurnBasedThursday announcement is around plans to bring back #physicalgames with a 30th Anniversary boxed set for our 4X #indiegame classic Emperor of the #FadingSuns Check out this video and please follow our #Kickstarter campaign youtu.be/2UXc4aICJj8

youtu.bePhysical Games: Emperor of the Fading Suns 30th Anniversary KickstarterYouTube video by Georgia Game Developers Association
Folk Emerging 🦣 stone age 4X@curiousdynamics.bsky.social

Excited to host this week's official #TurnBasedThursday thread! 🎮 If you're a #gamedev with a turn-based game, showcase it in the replies, and use the hashtag #TurnBasedThursday. We're all boosting this thread! ♖ If you love turn-based #Gaming: ❤️, 🔁, & follow your faves!

Andrew Greenberg
@hdiandrew.bsky.social

Absolutely the truth

Casey S. Pumpkins 🎃@caseyexplosion.bsky.social

"Indies will save us" No! YOU WILL SAVE INDIES! Go leave a review for that neat indie game you like, share the trailer for an upcoming game you're anticipating, tell your fave developer they did a good job, go tell people about such and such game that's just come out, you can make a difference!

Andrew Greenberg
@hdiandrew.bsky.social

I am always amazed that for Emperor of the FadingSuns, two of the games few negative reviews (there are 174 positive and less than 10 negative) are from players with 106 hours playing the game and 457 hours in the game :)

Andrew Greenberg
@hdiandrew.bsky.social

I will be making an announcement during tomorrow's #TurnBasedThursday celebration

#TurnBasedThursday - Turn-Based Game Showcases@turnbasedthursday.bsky.social

This week's host is a #TurnBasedThursday co-organizer, essential to organizing our yearly Steam sale and wonderfully helpful to so many in our community. A solo dev who just released his first (impressively deep & addictive) game, follow @CuriousDynamics.bsky.social for tomorrow's thread!

Andrew Greenberg
@hdiandrew.bsky.social

I know a number of my contacts will be interested in these #gamedev & #esports positions at @kennesawstate.bsky.social jobs.chronicle.com/job/38012528... jobs.chronicle.com/job/38019956...

jobs.chronicle.comPart-time and Limited Term Faculty Positions in Computer Game Design and Development - Georgia, United States job with Kennesaw State University | 38012528Part-time and Limited Term Faculty Positions in Computer Game Design and Development Job ID: 298176 Location: Marietta, Georgia Full/Part Time:...