Jaden

🎮 HELLO! 🎲 I'm Jaden, a programmer, designer and lover of all kinds of games! 🔹Previous creations:🔹 🪓LOBBER: s.team/a/2407840/ 🦀Bubble Trouble: tanner-cobb.itch.io/bubble-trouble 🎪Playwrights: floog.itch.io/the-playwrig... Portfolio: jadens.games

It took a while, but Nuclear Throne Update 100 is out now! (and 50% off on Steam) store.steampowered.com/app/242680/N...

My new open world precision "batformer" Vampire's Best Friend is out now on Steam and itch with a 10% launch discount! Vampire hunters are after a mischievous vampire girl, and it's up to her pet bat to save the day!

game conferences

@guadalindie.bsky.social Hey I just now found out about all the cool talks happening today/yesterday, will vods of them be online at some point soon? Would love to listen to this but missed most of em 😅

Alongside my pinned intro post, I'd also like to draw attention to: 1) my new website, jadens.games! 2) a blog post I wrote on there detailing the development of Lobber over the course of 6 months through my college's game design program: jadens.games/reflecting-o...

I've learned (and I am still learning) how to run a game studio for the last seven years doing both creative and biz. Here's a list of guidelines that work for us and might be useful for others that were lessons I've incorporated with our experience and guidance from others. 🧵

Effectively weaving between melee combat, parries, Discharge Cancels, and shooting is key to surviving in the Toyko Ruins. 東京遺跡で生き続けるため、近接戦闘、パリー、ディスチャージキャンセル、射撃を全部上手く使う必要があります #screenshotsaturday #nightmareoperator #gamedev #ps1 #psx #indiegame

This piece by @joeyschutz.bsky.social has been rattling in my head today. It so nicely captures my dissatisfaction with some of the ways we talk about (& praise games) and how often good design is in fact a very, very bad thing. 🧵 blog.joeyschutz.com/to-kill-a-dr...

updated my handle to be my custom domain 🎉 Slowly learning my way through all sorts of webdev stuff right now through revamping my portfolio and it all feels like magic sometimes, it's so cool

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