The Grand Slamboree

26 Aug

The fighters are ready, the stage is set. The most chaotic brawl of the year starts now! The Grand Slamboree is out now on Steam, with 15% at launch! Play now: store.steampowered.com/app/4130860/... #gaming #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #platformfighter #unity

22 Sept

The Mystery Menace cometh. Play The Grand Slamboree now on Steam! store.steampowered.com/app/4130860/... #grandslamboree #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter #pixelart #unity #teaser

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1 Sept

Got feedback to share? Bugs to report? Want to be the first to see upcoming content and updates? Join the official Grand Slamboree Discord! discord.com/invite/wu234... #grandslamboree #gaming #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #platformfighter #unity

store.steampowered.comSave 15% on The Grand Slamboree on SteamThe Grand Slamboree is a 2D Platform Fighter where every hit is lethal for chaotic, lightning fast rounds! Join the fight with 6 unique characters across 120+ stages. Play locally or online with frien...

27 Aug

Back to work! I would love to know what people would like to see prioritised. More fighters? More maps? More modes? Full online mode? Single player content? The Grand Slamboree is out now on Steam! Currently with a 15% launch discount! store.steampowered.com/app/4130860/... #gamedev #indiegame

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26 Aug

* Recent Release: The Grand Slamboree When it's a multi-player game with beautiful pixel art and animation, and full of charm, you've got a slam dunk! A Platform Fighter with 120 STAGES! Visit th Steam page and show the devs some love! store.steampowered.com/app/4130860/...

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store.steampowered.comThe Grand Slamboree on SteamThe Grand Slamboree is a 2D Platform Fighter where every hit is lethal for chaotic, lightning fast rounds! Join the fight with 6 unique characters across 120+ stages. Play locally or online with frien...

26 Aug

Gather your friends & foes, for the most chaotic brawl of the year is about to begin! THE GRAND SLAMBOREE LAUNCHES TODAY ON STEAM! ETA: 5pm BST Wishlist now to be notified upon release! store.steampowered.com/app/4130860/... #grandslamboree #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter

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Come one, come all, to the most chaotic fighting game of the year! The Grand Slamboree officially releases August 26th! Wishlist on Steam to be notified when it releases! store.steampowered.com/app/4130860/... #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter #pixelart #unity

24 Aug

Just 2 days to launch! Get ready by learning how to play as Aunt Agony, The Matriarch of Maledictions! Wishlist The Grand Slamboree on Steam to be notified on release! store.steampowered.com/app/4130860/... #grandslamboree #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter #pixelart #unity

23 Aug

3 days to go! Get ready by learning how to play as Fish King, The Tidal Tyrant! Wishlist The Grand Slamboree on Steam to be notified on release! store.steampowered.com/app/4130860/... #grandslamboree #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter #pixelart #unity

22 Aug

4 days left! Get ready by learning how to play as Sporgi, The Prickly Pup! Wishlist The Grand Slamboree on Steam to be notified on release! store.steampowered.com/app/4130860/... #grandslamboree #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter #pixelart #unity

21 Aug

Just 5 days to go! Get ready by learning how to play as Terry Trousers, The Mech-Pilot Champion! Wishlist The Grand Slamboree on Steam to be notified on release! store.steampowered.com/app/4130860/... #grandslamboree #platformfighter #indiedev #indiegame #gaming

20 Aug

The Grand Slamboree comes out in 6 days! Get ready by learning how to play as Bombshell, The Wing Commander! Wishlist The Grand Slamboree on Steam to be notified on release! store.steampowered.com/app/4130860/... #grandslamboree #platformfighter #indiedev #indiegame #gaming

19 Aug

The Grand Slamboree is just one week away! Get ready by learning how to play as Donk Jinglebash, The 'Hero' of Dingleford! Wishlist The Grand Slamboree on Steam to be notified on release! store.steampowered.com/app/4130860/... #grandslamboree #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter

16 Aug

JUST 10 DAYS TO GO! Wishlist The Grand Slamboree on Steam now, to be notified once it releases on the 26th! store.steampowered.com/app/4130860/... #grandslamboree #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter #pixelart

10 Aug

Fancy a less chaotic experience? Swap to non-lethal hazards only, or turn them off entirely! The Grand Slamboree releases August 26th! Wishlist on Steam to be notified when it releases! store.steampowered.com/app/4130860/... #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter #pixelart #unity

31 July

24 July

Big announcement coming soon, stay tuned! #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter #pixelart #unity #thegrandslamboree

23 July

Put the pedal to the metal at The Mechanasium! Use flippers to launch yourself around the map (or to your death), and watch out for Refbot! One hit and he'll seek you out with his high-powered laser! Wishlist The Grand Slamboree on Steam! store.steampowered.com/app/4130860/... #gamedev #indiedev

21 July

Come on down to Martial Meadows, the perfect combination of arms and agriculture! Watch out for explosive crates, conveyor belts and the brutal Battle Goats! Wishlist The Grand Slamboree on Steam! store.steampowered.com/app/4130860/... #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter

derynvoiceover.comDeryn Oliver Voice ActorDeryn Oliver — British female voice actor specialising in character voices for video games, animation and audiobooks. 70+ audiobooks. BBC, Audible, Penguin Random House. Based in Shropshire, UK.

19 July

Aunt Agony is voiced by the wonderfully wicked Deryn Oliver! Find her here for more incredible voice over work! www.derynvoiceover.com www.instagram.com/derynvoiceov... #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter #pixelart #unity #thegrandslamboree #voiceacting

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"A wicked queen, born in the dark. Do not cross The Matriarch." Aunt Agony comes prepared with a host of devastating spells to lay waste to her enemies! Wishlist The Grand Slamboree on Steam! store.steampowered.com/app/4130860/... #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter

18 July

Welcome to Dingleford! A town that knew peace until Donk Jinglebash turned up... Open chests and gather gold to acquire powerful items and assists! Things get properly hectic here, as befits their local 'hero'. #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter #pixelart #screenshotsaturday

1 July

No hazards, Aunt Agony only, King's Castle. Wishlist The Grand Slamboree on Steam! store.steampowered.com/app/4130860/... #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter #pixelart #unity #thegrandslamboree

26 June

Playing on a stage for the first time? Open the Stage Hazards Key for a quick rundown of what you'll find in each world! Wishlist The Grand Slamboree on Steam! store.steampowered.com/app/4130860/... #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter #pixelart #unity #thegrandslamboree

24 June

Dodging is a powerful tool in The Grand Slamboree. Use it to avoid attacks, get a bit more distance, or to cancel an attack! Wishlist The Grand Slamboree on Steam! store.steampowered.com/app/4130860/... #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter #pixelart #unity #thegrandslamboree

21 June

Given the menus a new coat of paint, as well as added our new sorceress to the splash screen! #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter #pixelart #unity #thegrandslamboree

21 June

17 June

Adding recolours to help differentiate when players pick the same character. Terry Trousers looking very snazzy in his new outfits! #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter #pixelart #unity #thegrandslamboree

16 June

Best of luck to everyone participating in Steam Next Fest! Anyone got any recommendations so far? #SteamNextFest

10 June

The sovereign of the seas, The Fish King brings swift justice to any who dare question his rule! Wishlist The Grand Slamboree on Steam! store.steampowered.com/app/4130860/... #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter #pixelart #unity #thegrandslamboree

2 June

CASTING ANNOUNCEMENT! Voicing Sporgi is none other than the winner of 100 consecutive 'Good Boy of the Month' awards, Winston! Wishlist The Grand Slamboree on Steam! store.steampowered.com/app/4130860/... #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter #pixelart #unity #corgi

1 June

A most peculiar creature, Sporgi is always on the lookout for its next meal! Wishlist The Grand Slamboree on Steam! store.steampowered.com/app/4130860/... #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter #pixelart #unity #thegrandslamboree

store.steampowered.comThe Grand Slamboree - The Grand Slamboree Demo v1.3.0 - Steam NewsDemo Patch 1.3.0 A large update, featuring playable tutorials and profiles with rebindable controls, along with numerous balance changes and bug fixes! Playable Tutorials There are now a set of fully ...

23 May

Pushed a new update for The Grand Slamboree Demo featuring playable tutorials and player profiles with control rebinding, along with some balance changes and bug fixes! store.steampowered.com/news/app/413... #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter #pixelart #unity #thegrandslamboree

22 May

How it started vs How it's going. 3 years of solo development on The Grand Slamboree! #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter #pixelart #unity #thegrandslamboree

Walter Mack - Voice Actor

22 May

Wishlist The Grand Slamboree now on Steam! store.steampowered.com/app/4130860/...

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@waltermack.bsky.social

9 May

I adooored voicing Terry! Thanks for having me :) If you're into platform fighters, please go check out @thegrandslamboree.bsky.social This is gonna be a really fun one

The Grand Slamboree@thegrandslamboree.bsky.social

CASTING ANNOUNCEMENT: Huge thanks to the incredibly talented Walter Mack for providing his voice as Terry Trousers, The Mech-Pilot Champion! Make sure to drop Walter a follow here: @waltermack.bsky.social #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter #pixelart #unity #thegrandslamboree

9 May

24 Apr

Sorry for the lack of updates, been hard at work on fighter #6, but she's almost ready for her full reveal! And look how sweet and perfectly innocent she is! Nothing nefarious hiding behind those eyes at all! #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter #pixelart #unity #thegrandslamboree

28 Mar

Coming to #GDLX26 today? Stop by the Steam section to grab some snazzy pins, badges and collectable cards! Oh, and there's also a video game to play!

25 Mar

Just a few days until GDLX26! Come along and play 60+ fantastic upcoming indie games! There's still time to get £5 off using code SOCIAL Get tickets here: www.gamedevlocal.com/gdlx #GDLX #IndieGames #GameDev #UKGameDev #IndieDev

Thanks to everyone who's wishlisted The Grand Slamboree or played the demo so far! Thought I'd share an early peak at a few things I've been working on! #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter #pixelart #unity

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And finally, a small teaser for character #6! What sort of witchcraft is this???

A reminder that The Grand Slamboree will be at GDLX26 this weekend along with 60+ other great indie games! There's still time to grab tickets, with £5 off using code SOCIAL Get your tickets here: www.gamedevlocal.com/gdlx #GDLX #IndieGames #GameDev #UKGameDev #IndieDev

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Next, tutorials! As well as the current encyclopaedia section, where you can read in-depth about how each ability works, there will be playable tutorials to teach you the basics, as well as separate ones for each character, all fully narrated!

And of course, working on the characters! Here's a few new animations for Sporgi and The Fish King, two of the characters you'll find in the full game.

First off, player profiles with rebindable controls for both gamepad and keyboard! You can also set a 3 character tag that'll show up in-game on respawns.

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17 Mar

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7 Mar

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3 Mar

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Game Dev Local

@gamedevlocal.bsky.social

27 Feb

Meet the Judges – GDLX26 Indie Awards 🏆 We’re incredibly proud to introduce the judging panel for this year’s Game Dev Local Indie Awards at GDLX26. Amir Didar Diana McRae S. Omar Khalil Lauran Carter Alyx Jones Leon Paul Lynn Matt Spall 🎟 Tickets available now. buff.ly/SoUYoFj

27 Feb

Excited to announce that The Grand Slamboree will be at @gamedevlocal.bsky.social's GDLX26! Come and try it along with 60+ other great indie games! Buy tickets here: www.gamedevlocal.com/gdlx #GDLX26 #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #platformfighter #pixelart #unity #thegrandslamboree