Evan Polekoff
@epolekoff.bsky.social
⌨ Senior Software Engineer
🎮 Prev. on Blizzard Survival Game
🍺 Prev. on Hearthstone
🦊 Indie GameDev on @crittercrossfire.bsky.social
Wishlist Critter Crossfire on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/?utm_source=bluesky
🎮 Prev. on Blizzard Survival Game
🍺 Prev. on Hearthstone
🦊 Indie GameDev on @crittercrossfire.bsky.social
Wishlist Critter Crossfire on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/?utm_source=bluesky
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Evan Polekoff
@epolekoff.bsky.social
· Jul 10
After 7 years of working nights and weekends, my solo-indie game Critter Crossfire is finally LIVE on Steam!
store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
I want to thank everyone who has encouraged me to see this project through!
#gamedev #turnbasedthursday #indiegame #madewithunity
store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
I want to thank everyone who has encouraged me to see this project through!
#gamedev #turnbasedthursday #indiegame #madewithunity
Forget Bandana Waddle Dee, I want Rick in the next Smash
November 21, 2025 at 4:08 AM
Forget Bandana Waddle Dee, I want Rick in the next Smash
Check out the new alternate final boss in @crittercrossfire.bsky.social
Just released the first post-launch content for Critter Crossfire: A new alternate final boss fight for the campaign! Read about it here: store.steampowered.com/news/app/264...
#screenshotsaturday #indiegame #turnbasedthursday #madewithunity
#screenshotsaturday #indiegame #turnbasedthursday #madewithunity
Critter Crossfire - New Final Boss! - Steam News
New Boss Introducing a new alternate final boss to the campaign mode: The Tank! The Tank will fire shots into the air that explode in a large area on the next turn. Make sure you move your critters ou...
store.steampowered.com
September 27, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Check out the new alternate final boss in @crittercrossfire.bsky.social
Reposted by Evan Polekoff
'Sheep for the Stars' releases on Steam in 14 days!
But I need your help. Looking for smaller content creators seeking some challenging precision / rage platforming to help get the word out, and a last round of feedback.
Tag, DM, email (website), or repost!
#indiegame #influencer #creators #steam
But I need your help. Looking for smaller content creators seeking some challenging precision / rage platforming to help get the word out, and a last round of feedback.
Tag, DM, email (website), or repost!
#indiegame #influencer #creators #steam
July 25, 2025 at 5:11 AM
'Sheep for the Stars' releases on Steam in 14 days!
But I need your help. Looking for smaller content creators seeking some challenging precision / rage platforming to help get the word out, and a last round of feedback.
Tag, DM, email (website), or repost!
#indiegame #influencer #creators #steam
But I need your help. Looking for smaller content creators seeking some challenging precision / rage platforming to help get the word out, and a last round of feedback.
Tag, DM, email (website), or repost!
#indiegame #influencer #creators #steam
Reposted by Evan Polekoff
Got a trailer on the official GameTrailers youtube channel! Now Critter Crossfire really does feel like a real game!
youtube.com/watch?v=BRvv...
#trailertuesday #gamedev #indiegame #madewithunity
youtube.com/watch?v=BRvv...
#trailertuesday #gamedev #indiegame #madewithunity
Critter Crossfire - Official Launch Trailer
YouTube video by GameTrailers
youtube.com
July 15, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Got a trailer on the official GameTrailers youtube channel! Now Critter Crossfire really does feel like a real game!
youtube.com/watch?v=BRvv...
#trailertuesday #gamedev #indiegame #madewithunity
youtube.com/watch?v=BRvv...
#trailertuesday #gamedev #indiegame #madewithunity
After 7 years of working nights and weekends, my solo-indie game Critter Crossfire is finally LIVE on Steam!
store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
I want to thank everyone who has encouraged me to see this project through!
#gamedev #turnbasedthursday #indiegame #madewithunity
store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
I want to thank everyone who has encouraged me to see this project through!
#gamedev #turnbasedthursday #indiegame #madewithunity
July 10, 2025 at 5:14 PM
After 7 years of working nights and weekends, my solo-indie game Critter Crossfire is finally LIVE on Steam!
store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
I want to thank everyone who has encouraged me to see this project through!
#gamedev #turnbasedthursday #indiegame #madewithunity
store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
I want to thank everyone who has encouraged me to see this project through!
#gamedev #turnbasedthursday #indiegame #madewithunity
Reposted by Evan Polekoff
It's finally happening! Critter Crossfire launches on Steam TOMORROW! Get hyped everyone!
store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
#wishlistwednesday #gamedev #madewithunity #indiegame
store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
#wishlistwednesday #gamedev #madewithunity #indiegame
July 9, 2025 at 5:18 PM
It's finally happening! Critter Crossfire launches on Steam TOMORROW! Get hyped everyone!
store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
#wishlistwednesday #gamedev #madewithunity #indiegame
store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
#wishlistwednesday #gamedev #madewithunity #indiegame
Reposted by Evan Polekoff
Critter Crossfire is officially launching on July 10th!
Wishlist the game on Steam!
store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
#wishlistwednesday #indiegame #madewithunity #gamedev
youtu.be/XhRrbBCuVOo
Wishlist the game on Steam!
store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
#wishlistwednesday #indiegame #madewithunity #gamedev
youtu.be/XhRrbBCuVOo
Critter Crossfire - Release Date Announcement Trailer
YouTube video by Evan Polekoff
youtu.be
June 25, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Critter Crossfire is officially launching on July 10th!
Wishlist the game on Steam!
store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
#wishlistwednesday #indiegame #madewithunity #gamedev
youtu.be/XhRrbBCuVOo
Wishlist the game on Steam!
store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
#wishlistwednesday #indiegame #madewithunity #gamedev
youtu.be/XhRrbBCuVOo
Reposted by Evan Polekoff
Thanks to everyone who played the NextFest demo! I've been rapidly fixing all of the discovered bugs during the week and constantly pushing updates.
I'll keep the demo up for a few more days as I polish the game for the impending release!
#indiegames #gamedev #wishlistwednesday
I'll keep the demo up for a few more days as I polish the game for the impending release!
#indiegames #gamedev #wishlistwednesday
June 16, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Thanks to everyone who played the NextFest demo! I've been rapidly fixing all of the discovered bugs during the week and constantly pushing updates.
I'll keep the demo up for a few more days as I polish the game for the impending release!
#indiegames #gamedev #wishlistwednesday
I'll keep the demo up for a few more days as I polish the game for the impending release!
#indiegames #gamedev #wishlistwednesday
Reposted by Evan Polekoff
Critter Crossfire is in NextFest!!!
store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
Check out the demo and let me know what you think!
#indiegame #madewithunity #gamedev #wishlistwednesday #turnbasedthursday
store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
Check out the demo and let me know what you think!
#indiegame #madewithunity #gamedev #wishlistwednesday #turnbasedthursday
June 9, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Critter Crossfire is in NextFest!!!
store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
Check out the demo and let me know what you think!
#indiegame #madewithunity #gamedev #wishlistwednesday #turnbasedthursday
store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
Check out the demo and let me know what you think!
#indiegame #madewithunity #gamedev #wishlistwednesday #turnbasedthursday
Reposted by Evan Polekoff
Critter Crossfire will be in NextFest starting next week! Wishlist the game and check out the demo during NextFest to let me know if you have any feedback!
store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
#indiegame #gamedev #madewithunity #turnbasedthursday
store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
#indiegame #gamedev #madewithunity #turnbasedthursday
June 5, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Critter Crossfire will be in NextFest starting next week! Wishlist the game and check out the demo during NextFest to let me know if you have any feedback!
store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
#indiegame #gamedev #madewithunity #turnbasedthursday
store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
#indiegame #gamedev #madewithunity #turnbasedthursday
Reposted by Evan Polekoff
Also a special version with no logo so you can see the posing better #screenshotsaturday #indiegame #gamedev
May 31, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Also a special version with no logo so you can see the posing better #screenshotsaturday #indiegame #gamedev
Reposted by Evan Polekoff
New Steam capsule art contender. What do you think? Is it better than the ones I posted below? #screenshotsaturday #indiegame #gamedev
May 31, 2025 at 7:08 PM
New Steam capsule art contender. What do you think? Is it better than the ones I posted below? #screenshotsaturday #indiegame #gamedev
Reposted by Evan Polekoff
May 16, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Reposted by Evan Polekoff
Added a shader to make background objects dither when units or when the mouse cursor is behind them. What do you think?
#turnbasedthursday #gamedev #indiegame #madewithunity #screenshotsaturday
#turnbasedthursday #gamedev #indiegame #madewithunity #screenshotsaturday
May 2, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Added a shader to make background objects dither when units or when the mouse cursor is behind them. What do you think?
#turnbasedthursday #gamedev #indiegame #madewithunity #screenshotsaturday
#turnbasedthursday #gamedev #indiegame #madewithunity #screenshotsaturday
The demo for @crittercrossfire.bsky.social has its own page! If you've given the demo in the past, I would appreciate a review to hear your thoughts!
store.steampowered.com/app/2791110/...
#indiegame #gamedev #wishlistwednesday
store.steampowered.com/app/2791110/...
#indiegame #gamedev #wishlistwednesday
Critter Crossfire Demo on Steam
A Turn-Based Tactics Roguelike where YOU aim the shots! Position your units in a 3D environment and skillfully aim your shots in first person with physics-based weapons. Customize your loadout from ov...
store.steampowered.com
April 22, 2025 at 6:53 AM
The demo for @crittercrossfire.bsky.social has its own page! If you've given the demo in the past, I would appreciate a review to hear your thoughts!
store.steampowered.com/app/2791110/...
#indiegame #gamedev #wishlistwednesday
store.steampowered.com/app/2791110/...
#indiegame #gamedev #wishlistwednesday
Look at them go!
Wishlist Critter Crossfire on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
#gamedev #indiegame #gaming #wishlistwednesday #screenshotsaturday
Wishlist Critter Crossfire on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
#gamedev #indiegame #gaming #wishlistwednesday #screenshotsaturday
April 21, 2025 at 5:15 AM
Look at them go!
Wishlist Critter Crossfire on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
#gamedev #indiegame #gaming #wishlistwednesday #screenshotsaturday
Wishlist Critter Crossfire on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/2644230/...
#gamedev #indiegame #gaming #wishlistwednesday #screenshotsaturday
I'm bringing @crittercrossfire.bsky.social to Glitch City in LA tonight. Come by and check out some new maps I've been working on!
#screenshotsaturday #gamedev #indiegame
#screenshotsaturday #gamedev #indiegame
April 12, 2025 at 10:32 PM
I'm bringing @crittercrossfire.bsky.social to Glitch City in LA tonight. Come by and check out some new maps I've been working on!
#screenshotsaturday #gamedev #indiegame
#screenshotsaturday #gamedev #indiegame
Reposted by Evan Polekoff
I'm testing out a new loading screen transition. Is this too jarring?
#gamedev #indiegame #turnbasedthursday
#gamedev #indiegame #turnbasedthursday
April 11, 2025 at 5:32 AM
I'm testing out a new loading screen transition. Is this too jarring?
#gamedev #indiegame #turnbasedthursday
#gamedev #indiegame #turnbasedthursday
The @crittercrossfire.bsky.social Discord has achieved Super Dev Status! Don't miss out, join the server today!
discord.gg/v8tzYfX8yr
#indiegame #gamedev
discord.gg/v8tzYfX8yr
#indiegame #gamedev
March 20, 2025 at 11:40 PM
The @crittercrossfire.bsky.social Discord has achieved Super Dev Status! Don't miss out, join the server today!
discord.gg/v8tzYfX8yr
#indiegame #gamedev
discord.gg/v8tzYfX8yr
#indiegame #gamedev
I love youtube shorts and their analytics. My recent video had a massive dropoff the moment I cut away from game footage and showed text on the screen. It's cool how you get immediate feedback like this to iterate and optimize.
March 12, 2025 at 2:54 AM
I love youtube shorts and their analytics. My recent video had a massive dropoff the moment I cut away from game footage and showed text on the screen. It's cool how you get immediate feedback like this to iterate and optimize.
Reposted by Evan Polekoff
March 9, 2025 at 3:42 AM
I'm trying out a short 10-second version of my trailer to use in ads. Any feedback on how eye catching or enticing it is?
March 7, 2025 at 8:04 AM
I'm trying out a short 10-second version of my trailer to use in ads. Any feedback on how eye catching or enticing it is?
This is why you have to be careful with Bounce Ammo 🤦
#wishlistwednesday #indiedev #indiegame #madewithunity #turnbasedthursday
#wishlistwednesday #indiedev #indiegame #madewithunity #turnbasedthursday
February 20, 2025 at 6:30 AM
This is why you have to be careful with Bounce Ammo 🤦
#wishlistwednesday #indiedev #indiegame #madewithunity #turnbasedthursday
#wishlistwednesday #indiedev #indiegame #madewithunity #turnbasedthursday
I despise TikTok with a passion. My videos keep getting blocked from the For You Feed with no option to appeal and I cannot figure out what's wrong with them.
February 16, 2025 at 6:14 AM
I despise TikTok with a passion. My videos keep getting blocked from the For You Feed with no option to appeal and I cannot figure out what's wrong with them.