Daiviey
@daiviey.bsky.social
(They/Them)
I'm an inefficient and explorative artist exploring the way we interface with the world and how that defines us.
https://www.boukie.games
#floppy/write
Wishlist Floppy/Write
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I'm an inefficient and explorative artist exploring the way we interface with the world and how that defines us.
https://www.boukie.games
#floppy/write
Wishlist Floppy/Write
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3305110/FloppyWrite/
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Daiviey
@daiviey.bsky.social
· Jun 22
Designing Around Vagueness in Floppy/Write
Daiviey published a supporter-only post on Ko-fi!
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Surviving misunderstanding, Ambiguity can be more engaging than precision. Incorporating games that stretch in pressure, and don’t break, or narrative moved through a notebook rather than a script
More on Ko-Fi: ko-fi.com/post/Designi...
#gamedev #godot #gamedesign #devlog #indiegame
More on Ko-Fi: ko-fi.com/post/Designi...
#gamedev #godot #gamedesign #devlog #indiegame
November 2, 2025 at 12:03 PM
I wrote a bit about my thoughts on social interactions ive had in Arc Raiders, a beautiful ecosystem in itself. #gamedev ##gamedesign #arcraiders #unreal #gameplay
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The Diverse Social Palette of Arc Raiders, Separating it From the Extraction Genre.
The act of friendliness in socially combative games implies a commitment to trusting strangers—and, eventually, to upholding an empathetic objectivity even when that cordiality is undermined. It’s …
boukie.games
October 24, 2025 at 12:49 PM
I wrote a bit about my thoughts on social interactions ive had in Arc Raiders, a beautiful ecosystem in itself. #gamedev ##gamedesign #arcraiders #unreal #gameplay
boukie.games/the-diverse-...
boukie.games/the-diverse-...
Working on some character portraits for both of our games, thinking of making a bunch as ways to play with different character types and then sharing them across the two projects. #gamedev #indiedev #gameart #gamedevelopment #godot
October 21, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Working on some character portraits for both of our games, thinking of making a bunch as ways to play with different character types and then sharing them across the two projects. #gamedev #indiedev #gameart #gamedevelopment #godot
I started making a game based on Go a few weeks ago as a way to learn about weighing strategic choices in ai. i got a bit carried away. now I feel like I have a really solid base for a feature complete game. An unexpected detour but I think I might release it. #gamedev #godot #gameart #indiegame
August 23, 2025 at 3:17 PM
I started making a game based on Go a few weeks ago as a way to learn about weighing strategic choices in ai. i got a bit carried away. now I feel like I have a really solid base for a feature complete game. An unexpected detour but I think I might release it. #gamedev #godot #gameart #indiegame
I spent some time thinking about what it means for me as a writer to use "I" versus "You" when designing for the player experience #Gamedev #devlog #gamedesign #gamedeveloper #gamenarrative #gamewriting #storyboarding #environmentalart boukie.games/reframing-i-...
Reframing “I”, “You” and “They” as the Writer
Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about how we frame character choices when writing stories for games—especially the kinds of stories we hope motivate players. Specifically, I’ve been stuck on the q…
boukie.games
July 13, 2025 at 1:14 PM
I spent some time thinking about what it means for me as a writer to use "I" versus "You" when designing for the player experience #Gamedev #devlog #gamedesign #gamedeveloper #gamenarrative #gamewriting #storyboarding #environmentalart boukie.games/reframing-i-...
I made a free standalone GDshader editor today, i made it for myself initially but then decided id expand it roughly, it can translate the gdshader to opengl.. kind of. More to come daiviey.itch.io/boukies-shad...
#gamedev #gamedevelopment #godotengine
#godotgames
#gamedevtools
#computergraphics
#gamedev #gamedevelopment #godotengine
#godotgames
#gamedevtools
#computergraphics
Boukie's Shader Editor by Daiviey - Boukie Games
A simple standalone shader editor that can preview and modify gdshaders, it can export to open gl shaders
daiviey.itch.io
July 9, 2025 at 1:17 AM
I made a free standalone GDshader editor today, i made it for myself initially but then decided id expand it roughly, it can translate the gdshader to opengl.. kind of. More to come daiviey.itch.io/boukies-shad...
#gamedev #gamedevelopment #godotengine
#godotgames
#gamedevtools
#computergraphics
#gamedev #gamedevelopment #godotengine
#godotgames
#gamedevtools
#computergraphics
Truly wonderful insights from @ranarh.bsky.social in this really well organized rant, the core concept, living to work to keep working is something that has been on my mind lately, none of us choose capital as a language, we are born into it with an assortment of luck. ranarh.itch.io/why-work-to-...
ranarh.itch.io
July 6, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Truly wonderful insights from @ranarh.bsky.social in this really well organized rant, the core concept, living to work to keep working is something that has been on my mind lately, none of us choose capital as a language, we are born into it with an assortment of luck. ranarh.itch.io/why-work-to-...
Been doing some thinking about Empathy as a core mechanic in Floppy/Write and wrote an article! This is our new site and our studios new branding! #gamedev #gamedesign #empathy #gameresearch #devlog #gamenarrative #storydriven #gamedevelopment
boukie.games/creating-an-...
boukie.games/creating-an-...
Creating an Empathy Driven Narrative in a Deeply Unempathetic Time
Writing is an interesting process. It’s a practice in which we’re forced to describe experiences, whether they live in our heads or stem from things we’ve lived through, using the abstract and deep…
boukie.games
July 6, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Been doing some thinking about Empathy as a core mechanic in Floppy/Write and wrote an article! This is our new site and our studios new branding! #gamedev #gamedesign #empathy #gameresearch #devlog #gamenarrative #storydriven #gamedevelopment
boukie.games/creating-an-...
boukie.games/creating-an-...
I wrote a short log about reinforcing my need for more modular scripts when coding Floppy/Write's dynamic events.
Wishlist Floppy/Write on steam if you would like to support and follow along. daiviey.itch.io/floppywrite/...
#devlog #gamedev #gamedesign #programming #godot #gdscript #gamedevelopment
Wishlist Floppy/Write on steam if you would like to support and follow along. daiviey.itch.io/floppywrite/...
#devlog #gamedev #gamedesign #programming #godot #gdscript #gamedevelopment
Opening doors with a Modular Design Process
As I get further along in Floppy/Write ’s development, I’m seeing more and more value in building actors and objects in a modular way. This week, I created a more advanced event system that spawns...
daiviey.itch.io
July 5, 2025 at 1:12 PM
I wrote a short log about reinforcing my need for more modular scripts when coding Floppy/Write's dynamic events.
Wishlist Floppy/Write on steam if you would like to support and follow along. daiviey.itch.io/floppywrite/...
#devlog #gamedev #gamedesign #programming #godot #gdscript #gamedevelopment
Wishlist Floppy/Write on steam if you would like to support and follow along. daiviey.itch.io/floppywrite/...
#devlog #gamedev #gamedesign #programming #godot #gdscript #gamedevelopment
Making some progress on Floppy/Write this weekend, trying to use focalboard to atleast convince myself im getting organized...
Wishlist Floppy/Write on Steam!
#gamedev #godot #indiegame #gamedevelopment #makingprogress #screenshotsaturday #Floppy/Write
Wishlist Floppy/Write on Steam!
#gamedev #godot #indiegame #gamedevelopment #makingprogress #screenshotsaturday #Floppy/Write
July 5, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Making some progress on Floppy/Write this weekend, trying to use focalboard to atleast convince myself im getting organized...
Wishlist Floppy/Write on Steam!
#gamedev #godot #indiegame #gamedevelopment #makingprogress #screenshotsaturday #Floppy/Write
Wishlist Floppy/Write on Steam!
#gamedev #godot #indiegame #gamedevelopment #makingprogress #screenshotsaturday #Floppy/Write
I spent today trying to make a functional desktop ui for our laptop interface in Floppy/Write, it has a really simple app architecture where i can instance applications within the desktop, things like a calendar, notepad, and other apps. #indiegame #gamedev #solodev #godotdev #gamedevelopment
July 4, 2025 at 12:36 AM
I spent today trying to make a functional desktop ui for our laptop interface in Floppy/Write, it has a really simple app architecture where i can instance applications within the desktop, things like a calendar, notepad, and other apps. #indiegame #gamedev #solodev #godotdev #gamedevelopment
Music that I am listening to while writing the narrative for Floppy/Write, its chaos is pretty firmly defining the aesthetic content of the games ambience. #gamedevelopment #gamedesign #godotdeveloper #gamedev #indiegame #storydriven
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Floppy/Write | sound influence
Playlist · David Burr · 122 items
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July 1, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Music that I am listening to while writing the narrative for Floppy/Write, its chaos is pretty firmly defining the aesthetic content of the games ambience. #gamedevelopment #gamedesign #godotdeveloper #gamedev #indiegame #storydriven
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open.spotify.com/playlist/0Tt...
Here is the first Devlog for Floppy/Write, I reposted this because I wanted to edit it. I think I've royally confused the algorithm. Now its only being shown in YT Search! #gamedev #godot #devlog #IndieGame #Gamedeveloper
youtu.be/NZ0AOY81m-0
youtu.be/NZ0AOY81m-0
This First Time, Handling Player Freedom - Godot Devlog
YouTube video by Daiviey
youtu.be
July 1, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Here is the first Devlog for Floppy/Write, I reposted this because I wanted to edit it. I think I've royally confused the algorithm. Now its only being shown in YT Search! #gamedev #godot #devlog #IndieGame #Gamedeveloper
youtu.be/NZ0AOY81m-0
youtu.be/NZ0AOY81m-0
Working on the animations for our protagonist, they are really having some trouble walking in a straight line lol
#godot #gamedev #gamedevelopment #pixelart #animation #indiegame #floppy/write #gamedesign
#godot #gamedev #gamedevelopment #pixelart #animation #indiegame #floppy/write #gamedesign
June 28, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Working on the animations for our protagonist, they are really having some trouble walking in a straight line lol
#godot #gamedev #gamedevelopment #pixelart #animation #indiegame #floppy/write #gamedesign
#godot #gamedev #gamedevelopment #pixelart #animation #indiegame #floppy/write #gamedesign
here is a clip from my first devlog for Floppy/Write, you can watch the whole thing on youtube.
youtu.be/W3EVUKyWcgc
#Gamedevelopment #Devlog #indieGame #godot #gamedev
youtu.be/W3EVUKyWcgc
#Gamedevelopment #Devlog #indieGame #godot #gamedev
June 26, 2025 at 7:38 PM
here is a clip from my first devlog for Floppy/Write, you can watch the whole thing on youtube.
youtu.be/W3EVUKyWcgc
#Gamedevelopment #Devlog #indieGame #godot #gamedev
youtu.be/W3EVUKyWcgc
#Gamedevelopment #Devlog #indieGame #godot #gamedev
Here is a clip from Floppy/Write's first devlog introducing my love for yWriter7 and how im implementing it in my dialogue system for godot.
-full video is on my page-
#gamedev #gamedevelopment #software #indiegame #godot
-full video is on my page-
#gamedev #gamedevelopment #software #indiegame #godot
June 22, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Here is a clip from Floppy/Write's first devlog introducing my love for yWriter7 and how im implementing it in my dialogue system for godot.
-full video is on my page-
#gamedev #gamedevelopment #software #indiegame #godot
-full video is on my page-
#gamedev #gamedevelopment #software #indiegame #godot
Surviving misunderstanding, Ambiguity can be more engaging than precision. Incorporating games that stretch in pressure, and don’t break, or narrative moved through a notebook rather than a script
More on Ko-Fi: ko-fi.com/post/Designi...
#gamedev #godot #gamedesign #devlog #indiegame
More on Ko-Fi: ko-fi.com/post/Designi...
#gamedev #godot #gamedesign #devlog #indiegame
Designing Around Vagueness in Floppy/Write
Daiviey published a supporter-only post on Ko-fi!
ko-fi.com
June 22, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Surviving misunderstanding, Ambiguity can be more engaging than precision. Incorporating games that stretch in pressure, and don’t break, or narrative moved through a notebook rather than a script
More on Ko-Fi: ko-fi.com/post/Designi...
#gamedev #godot #gamedesign #devlog #indiegame
More on Ko-Fi: ko-fi.com/post/Designi...
#gamedev #godot #gamedesign #devlog #indiegame
I've started building out the entire world manually through custom illustration rather than reusable tiles, it feels really freeing to be able to play with perspective and a certain amount of optical illusion to communicate with the player. #gamedev #pixelart #godot #leveldesign
June 16, 2025 at 12:16 PM
I've started building out the entire world manually through custom illustration rather than reusable tiles, it feels really freeing to be able to play with perspective and a certain amount of optical illusion to communicate with the player. #gamedev #pixelart #godot #leveldesign
I started to need a loading screen due to some of the atlases im using so I decided to start animating some simple story elements #gamedev #godot #animation #2d #pixelart
May 31, 2025 at 1:50 PM
I started to need a loading screen due to some of the atlases im using so I decided to start animating some simple story elements #gamedev #godot #animation #2d #pixelart
Efficiancy be damned, redrawing the map, every tile, this is the town hall section #gamedev #godot #aseprite #floppywrite
May 30, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Efficiancy be damned, redrawing the map, every tile, this is the town hall section #gamedev #godot #aseprite #floppywrite
Reposted by Daiviey
a reminder for myself and any other artist that may need to hear it 🩶
May 8, 2025 at 11:01 AM
a reminder for myself and any other artist that may need to hear it 🩶
This is really cool, and interesting to think about. From Vercidium on Youtube #gamedev
youtu.be/u6EuAUjq92k?...
youtu.be/u6EuAUjq92k?...
A First Look At Raytraced Audio
YouTube video by Vercidium
youtu.be
April 5, 2025 at 9:00 PM
This is really cool, and interesting to think about. From Vercidium on Youtube #gamedev
youtu.be/u6EuAUjq92k?...
youtu.be/u6EuAUjq92k?...
Immortals of Aveum is giving me a icky boot licking aftertaste, I'm only part way into it but it really feels like settler prop so far. I can't really find anything about this online in any capacity, but the narratives first impression is really growing sour.
April 5, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Immortals of Aveum is giving me a icky boot licking aftertaste, I'm only part way into it but it really feels like settler prop so far. I can't really find anything about this online in any capacity, but the narratives first impression is really growing sour.