Christoffer Bodegård
@chrisbodegard.bsky.social
🐌✍️ Writer/Gamedev
Check out EBB: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2057760
Join the discord: https://discord.gg/HsJnXfRXnC
Check out EBB: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2057760
Join the discord: https://discord.gg/HsJnXfRXnC
First color test of 'Old Prison'. It's an ancient snailfolk cistern which was then reworked into a temple after they were driven underground. Today, it's one of many reused pieces of infrastructure sticking around deep underneath the city.
It is also the deepest dungeon in Ebb.
It is also the deepest dungeon in Ebb.
November 8, 2025 at 12:26 PM
First color test of 'Old Prison'. It's an ancient snailfolk cistern which was then reworked into a temple after they were driven underground. Today, it's one of many reused pieces of infrastructure sticking around deep underneath the city.
It is also the deepest dungeon in Ebb.
It is also the deepest dungeon in Ebb.
Reposted by Christoffer Bodegård
Tolstad city map (Esoteric Ebb)
November 6, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Tolstad city map (Esoteric Ebb)
Et tu, Sluggus?
October 25, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Et tu, Sluggus?
Reposted by Christoffer Bodegård
Ebbheads!
Ever wonder about how the style of Esoteric Ebb came to life?
Our fearless leader @chrisbodegard.bsky.social is back with a blog all about just that! 🎨
Check it out here:
store.steampowered.com/news/app/205...
Ever wonder about how the style of Esoteric Ebb came to life?
Our fearless leader @chrisbodegard.bsky.social is back with a blog all about just that! 🎨
Check it out here:
store.steampowered.com/news/app/205...
October 20, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Ebbheads!
Ever wonder about how the style of Esoteric Ebb came to life?
Our fearless leader @chrisbodegard.bsky.social is back with a blog all about just that! 🎨
Check it out here:
store.steampowered.com/news/app/205...
Ever wonder about how the style of Esoteric Ebb came to life?
Our fearless leader @chrisbodegard.bsky.social is back with a blog all about just that! 🎨
Check it out here:
store.steampowered.com/news/app/205...
New devlog about the Art of Ebb! The best part about making this game is definitely that so many amazing artists just keep sending me artwork (backgrounds, characters, illustrations, etc) that I get to drag n' drop into the engine each day ✍️🐌
store.steampowered.com/news/app/205...
store.steampowered.com/news/app/205...
Esoteric Ebb - An Esoteric Campaign - The Art of Ebb - Steam News
Esoteric Ebb lived in limbo for many years. For one reason: I could not find an artstyle. As much as you might imagine the writing acting as the 'main pillar' of Ebb (since it has so much damn text), ...
store.steampowered.com
October 20, 2025 at 4:19 PM
New devlog about the Art of Ebb! The best part about making this game is definitely that so many amazing artists just keep sending me artwork (backgrounds, characters, illustrations, etc) that I get to drag n' drop into the engine each day ✍️🐌
store.steampowered.com/news/app/205...
store.steampowered.com/news/app/205...
This week in Ebb:
-Ancient sewer/temple
-Mushroom jungle line art
-Emotional violinist snail
-A continue button
-Ancient sewer/temple
-Mushroom jungle line art
-Emotional violinist snail
-A continue button
October 19, 2025 at 5:37 PM
This week in Ebb:
-Ancient sewer/temple
-Mushroom jungle line art
-Emotional violinist snail
-A continue button
-Ancient sewer/temple
-Mushroom jungle line art
-Emotional violinist snail
-A continue button
Reposted by Christoffer Bodegård
In this week's edition of Flames of Fate, we have an extra special write up on the Goblin that's stealing all our hearts... ❤🔥🔥🔥
#indiegames
#indiegames
October 7, 2025 at 1:09 PM
In this week's edition of Flames of Fate, we have an extra special write up on the Goblin that's stealing all our hearts... ❤🔥🔥🔥
#indiegames
#indiegames
Reposted by Christoffer Bodegård
Psst we heard if you check out our game Esoteric Ebb for #wishlistwednesday you get a +3 on all your Charisma rolls for the rest of the year 👀
October 8, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Psst we heard if you check out our game Esoteric Ebb for #wishlistwednesday you get a +3 on all your Charisma rolls for the rest of the year 👀
Reposted by Christoffer Bodegård
✍Hey mum & dad! OMG today was so cool - we got to check out this really, really old house owned by THE COINLORD!!
His name is Nicholas Darrow and his house is the biggest in all of Tolstad (imagine being that rich!) AND he's got all sorts of cool paintings and old stuff too!
I'll write again soon!✍
His name is Nicholas Darrow and his house is the biggest in all of Tolstad (imagine being that rich!) AND he's got all sorts of cool paintings and old stuff too!
I'll write again soon!✍
October 2, 2025 at 12:45 PM
✍Hey mum & dad! OMG today was so cool - we got to check out this really, really old house owned by THE COINLORD!!
His name is Nicholas Darrow and his house is the biggest in all of Tolstad (imagine being that rich!) AND he's got all sorts of cool paintings and old stuff too!
I'll write again soon!✍
His name is Nicholas Darrow and his house is the biggest in all of Tolstad (imagine being that rich!) AND he's got all sorts of cool paintings and old stuff too!
I'll write again soon!✍
Reposted by Christoffer Bodegård
Behold! Another fantastic rendition of Nessan from one our lovely Discord members Wilimia! ✨
Thanks for taking part!
Thanks for taking part!
September 26, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Behold! Another fantastic rendition of Nessan from one our lovely Discord members Wilimia! ✨
Thanks for taking part!
Thanks for taking part!
Reposted by Christoffer Bodegård
Just The Cleric causing shenanigans again. We're loving this piece of fan art by one of our Discord members, Petrichoir. ✨
(Cup Noodles sound good right now) 🍜
(Cup Noodles sound good right now) 🍜
September 29, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Just The Cleric causing shenanigans again. We're loving this piece of fan art by one of our Discord members, Petrichoir. ✨
(Cup Noodles sound good right now) 🍜
(Cup Noodles sound good right now) 🍜
Reposted by Christoffer Bodegård
Will this trial set a precedent for further safety requirements in the Adventurers Guild?
Contact us via letter or Message if you want to voice your opinions on better background checks for party members!
#indiegames
Contact us via letter or Message if you want to voice your opinions on better background checks for party members!
#indiegames
September 30, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Will this trial set a precedent for further safety requirements in the Adventurers Guild?
Contact us via letter or Message if you want to voice your opinions on better background checks for party members!
#indiegames
Contact us via letter or Message if you want to voice your opinions on better background checks for party members!
#indiegames
Reposted by Christoffer Bodegård
Did you know our dev @chrisbodegard.bsky.social really loves to yap about our game so we made a channel in our Discord just for people to ask him questions?!
Well now you do and you should come ask him things!!
discord.gg/5uqeqBPyV3
Well now you do and you should come ask him things!!
discord.gg/5uqeqBPyV3
September 26, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Did you know our dev @chrisbodegard.bsky.social really loves to yap about our game so we made a channel in our Discord just for people to ask him questions?!
Well now you do and you should come ask him things!!
discord.gg/5uqeqBPyV3
Well now you do and you should come ask him things!!
discord.gg/5uqeqBPyV3
Reposted by Christoffer Bodegård
Norvik's FIRST EVER Election is fast approaching - which edition of What On Urth?! looks best to you 👀
September 23, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Norvik's FIRST EVER Election is fast approaching - which edition of What On Urth?! looks best to you 👀
Reposted by Christoffer Bodegård
Dice rolls, inner voices, and a goblin named Snell. Esoteric Ebb is the funniest CRPG I played at Gamescom 2025. Interview inside: kekbur.net/interviews/e...
Made by @chrisbodegard.bsky.social , fueled by @rawfury.bsky.social
#Ebb #gamescom2025 #IndieGems #IndieRPG #NarrativeRPG #IndieDev
Made by @chrisbodegard.bsky.social , fueled by @rawfury.bsky.social
#Ebb #gamescom2025 #IndieGems #IndieRPG #NarrativeRPG #IndieDev
Exclusive Esoteric Ebb Interview – Gamescom 2025
Exclusive interview with Raw Fury’s Paul Wilson at Gamescom 2025 — exploring the satire and secrets behind indie RPG Esoteric Ebb.
kekbur.net
September 21, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Dice rolls, inner voices, and a goblin named Snell. Esoteric Ebb is the funniest CRPG I played at Gamescom 2025. Interview inside: kekbur.net/interviews/e...
Made by @chrisbodegard.bsky.social , fueled by @rawfury.bsky.social
#Ebb #gamescom2025 #IndieGems #IndieRPG #NarrativeRPG #IndieDev
Made by @chrisbodegard.bsky.social , fueled by @rawfury.bsky.social
#Ebb #gamescom2025 #IndieGems #IndieRPG #NarrativeRPG #IndieDev
Reposted by Christoffer Bodegård
We're esoterically inviting you to check out our ✨ new demo ✨ as part of the Wonders of Wizardry Steam Event from now until 24 September!
Read more about it here 👇
store.steampowered.com/news/app/205...
Read more about it here 👇
store.steampowered.com/news/app/205...
September 18, 2025 at 5:02 PM
We're esoterically inviting you to check out our ✨ new demo ✨ as part of the Wonders of Wizardry Steam Event from now until 24 September!
Read more about it here 👇
store.steampowered.com/news/app/205...
Read more about it here 👇
store.steampowered.com/news/app/205...
Reposted by Christoffer Bodegård
Enjoying making the worst dialogue choices you possibly can in our demo this weekend?
Well, now you can also dive into the mind of the wonderful @chrisbodegard.bsky.social about the incredibly crafted dialog design in Esoteric Ebb!✍
🔗 store.steampowered.com/news/app/205...
Well, now you can also dive into the mind of the wonderful @chrisbodegard.bsky.social about the incredibly crafted dialog design in Esoteric Ebb!✍
🔗 store.steampowered.com/news/app/205...
September 20, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Enjoying making the worst dialogue choices you possibly can in our demo this weekend?
Well, now you can also dive into the mind of the wonderful @chrisbodegard.bsky.social about the incredibly crafted dialog design in Esoteric Ebb!✍
🔗 store.steampowered.com/news/app/205...
Well, now you can also dive into the mind of the wonderful @chrisbodegard.bsky.social about the incredibly crafted dialog design in Esoteric Ebb!✍
🔗 store.steampowered.com/news/app/205...
Reposted by Christoffer Bodegård
ITS #wishlistwednesday NERDS
IN OUR CRPG YOU PLAY AS THIS CLERIC GUY AND YOU CAN DO REALLY STUPID STUFF AND ALSO ROLL DICE YOU SHOULD CHECK IT OUT K THANKS 🎲
IN OUR CRPG YOU PLAY AS THIS CLERIC GUY AND YOU CAN DO REALLY STUPID STUFF AND ALSO ROLL DICE YOU SHOULD CHECK IT OUT K THANKS 🎲
September 10, 2025 at 10:15 AM
ITS #wishlistwednesday NERDS
IN OUR CRPG YOU PLAY AS THIS CLERIC GUY AND YOU CAN DO REALLY STUPID STUFF AND ALSO ROLL DICE YOU SHOULD CHECK IT OUT K THANKS 🎲
IN OUR CRPG YOU PLAY AS THIS CLERIC GUY AND YOU CAN DO REALLY STUPID STUFF AND ALSO ROLL DICE YOU SHOULD CHECK IT OUT K THANKS 🎲
Reposted by Christoffer Bodegård
✍ Hey mum and dad! Just writing to you from our class trip to Norvik - woohoo!
Did you know it was only founded 77 years ago?! AND there used to be Lion Kin and Snail Folk here?!
It's so pretty too, and there's this giant Pillar of Jor that..oops out of room! I'll write again next week, promise! ✍
Did you know it was only founded 77 years ago?! AND there used to be Lion Kin and Snail Folk here?!
It's so pretty too, and there's this giant Pillar of Jor that..oops out of room! I'll write again next week, promise! ✍
September 11, 2025 at 3:18 PM
✍ Hey mum and dad! Just writing to you from our class trip to Norvik - woohoo!
Did you know it was only founded 77 years ago?! AND there used to be Lion Kin and Snail Folk here?!
It's so pretty too, and there's this giant Pillar of Jor that..oops out of room! I'll write again next week, promise! ✍
Did you know it was only founded 77 years ago?! AND there used to be Lion Kin and Snail Folk here?!
It's so pretty too, and there's this giant Pillar of Jor that..oops out of room! I'll write again next week, promise! ✍
Video game producton is an important stepping stone towards mindfulness, enlightenment, and potentially functional software
August 30, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Video game producton is an important stepping stone towards mindfulness, enlightenment, and potentially functional software
Reposted by Christoffer Bodegård
Thank you so much to @theguardian.com for this exceptional article! 🙏
"Bodegård’s focus on the depth of the setting and the sheer scope of all the dialogue choices makes for an enticing prospect."
www.theguardian.com/games/2025/a...
"Bodegård’s focus on the depth of the setting and the sheer scope of all the dialogue choices makes for an enticing prospect."
www.theguardian.com/games/2025/a...
Esoteric Ebb: a Dungeons & Dragons-style campaign that lets you be as stupid as you like
Become the world’s worst cleric, speak to the dead or pick a fight with sea birds in this Monty Python-esque magical mystery from Swedish developer Christoffer Bodegård
www.theguardian.com
August 28, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Thank you so much to @theguardian.com for this exceptional article! 🙏
"Bodegård’s focus on the depth of the setting and the sheer scope of all the dialogue choices makes for an enticing prospect."
www.theguardian.com/games/2025/a...
"Bodegård’s focus on the depth of the setting and the sheer scope of all the dialogue choices makes for an enticing prospect."
www.theguardian.com/games/2025/a...
Reposted by Christoffer Bodegård
🚨A POLITICAL SCANDAL HOT OFF THE PRESSES IN THIS WEEK'S EDITION OF WHAT ON URTH?!
#indiegames
#indiegames
August 27, 2025 at 9:55 AM
🚨A POLITICAL SCANDAL HOT OFF THE PRESSES IN THIS WEEK'S EDITION OF WHAT ON URTH?!
#indiegames
#indiegames
Reposted by Christoffer Bodegård
We just dropped our brand new story trailer as part of the Awesome Indies Showcase here at Gamescom and we’re so excited to hear your thoughts!
Check it out 👇
youtu.be/4GrC3k1gq5w
Check it out 👇
youtu.be/4GrC3k1gq5w
Esoteric Ebb | Story Trailer
YouTube video by Raw Fury
youtu.be
August 21, 2025 at 4:54 PM
We just dropped our brand new story trailer as part of the Awesome Indies Showcase here at Gamescom and we’re so excited to hear your thoughts!
Check it out 👇
youtu.be/4GrC3k1gq5w
Check it out 👇
youtu.be/4GrC3k1gq5w
Working on a devlog about CHOICE DESIGN and took some fresh screenshots
August 22, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Working on a devlog about CHOICE DESIGN and took some fresh screenshots
Reposted by Christoffer Bodegård
Things are heating up in Norvik with our latest edition of Flames of Fate!
#indiegames #esotericebb #whatonurth #flamesoffate #ttrpg #crpg #videogames #dungeonsanddragons
#indiegames #esotericebb #whatonurth #flamesoffate #ttrpg #crpg #videogames #dungeonsanddragons
August 19, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Things are heating up in Norvik with our latest edition of Flames of Fate!
#indiegames #esotericebb #whatonurth #flamesoffate #ttrpg #crpg #videogames #dungeonsanddragons
#indiegames #esotericebb #whatonurth #flamesoffate #ttrpg #crpg #videogames #dungeonsanddragons