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Darren Bartley
@fightpunch.bsky.social
· Oct 21
UNDERGROWTH
Old Rob will try his hand at fixing anything and always with a smile.
Old Rob will try his hand at fixing anything and always with a smile.
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Hey #PortfolioDay
I do concepts, assets, art direction and real-time look dev for games &animation.
I do concepts, assets, art direction and real-time look dev for games &animation.
July 8, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Hey #PortfolioDay
I do concepts, assets, art direction and real-time look dev for games &animation.
I do concepts, assets, art direction and real-time look dev for games &animation.
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Our weirdest game by far, however, was THE LIGHT KEEPS US SAFE, which is about using a weird flashlight to solve puzzles in a future hellscape where the sun is dying. 50% off! <3 store.steampowered.com/app/853240/T...
Save 50% on The Light Keeps Us Safe on Steam
THE LIGHT KEEPS US SAFE is a procedurally-generated apocalypse in which only The Light can save us. Use stealth and evasion to avoid terrifying machines that patrol the desolate world, and employ the ...
store.steampowered.com
June 19, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Our weirdest game by far, however, was THE LIGHT KEEPS US SAFE, which is about using a weird flashlight to solve puzzles in a future hellscape where the sun is dying. 50% off! <3 store.steampowered.com/app/853240/T...
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Here's a link for our oddball combat space-mystery The Signal From Tölva, it has lovely art, charismatic robots, the very best robot sound-effects, and some non-euclidean impossibilities. store.steampowered.com/app/457760/T...
Save 50% on The Signal From Tölva on Steam
The Signal From Tölva is an open-world first-person shooter set on a distant, haunted, future world. Unlock savage weapons and recruit robots to fight alongside you as rival factions struggle to disco...
store.steampowered.com
June 19, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Here's a link for our oddball combat space-mystery The Signal From Tölva, it has lovely art, charismatic robots, the very best robot sound-effects, and some non-euclidean impossibilities. store.steampowered.com/app/457760/T...
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The BIG ROBOT classic, Sir, You Are Being Hunted, along with our other games, are all on sale this week! It would make a rubbish summer significantly nicer if you could pick one of these up and enjoy our weirdo worldbuilding.
store.steampowered.com/app/242880/S...
store.steampowered.com/app/242880/S...
Save 40% on Sir, You Are Being Hunted on Steam
Sir, You Are Being Hunted is a freedom sandbox stealth experience, where each playthrough is unique, thanks to our British Countryside Generator. Escape from these robot-infested islands with violence...
store.steampowered.com
June 19, 2025 at 12:14 PM
The BIG ROBOT classic, Sir, You Are Being Hunted, along with our other games, are all on sale this week! It would make a rubbish summer significantly nicer if you could pick one of these up and enjoy our weirdo worldbuilding.
store.steampowered.com/app/242880/S...
store.steampowered.com/app/242880/S...
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Officially announcing my new game:
GARBAGE COUNTRY.
A lonely road trip through the ruins of a forgotten world.
feat. vast wastelands, tower-defense battles, upgrades, mysteries, & lots of driving.
GARBAGE COUNTRY.
A lonely road trip through the ruins of a forgotten world.
feat. vast wastelands, tower-defense battles, upgrades, mysteries, & lots of driving.
June 8, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Officially announcing my new game:
GARBAGE COUNTRY.
A lonely road trip through the ruins of a forgotten world.
feat. vast wastelands, tower-defense battles, upgrades, mysteries, & lots of driving.
GARBAGE COUNTRY.
A lonely road trip through the ruins of a forgotten world.
feat. vast wastelands, tower-defense battles, upgrades, mysteries, & lots of driving.
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Fuck ICE. Fuck the national guard. Fuck LAPD. Fuck all of these fascist pigs.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — National Guard troops are now protecting ICE agents as they make arrests in LA.
June 11, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Fuck ICE. Fuck the national guard. Fuck LAPD. Fuck all of these fascist pigs.
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If Hideo Kojima can make Death Stranding all by himself there’s simply no excuse for other solo devs not to be making games on a similar scale
June 7, 2025 at 2:18 PM
If Hideo Kojima can make Death Stranding all by himself there’s simply no excuse for other solo devs not to be making games on a similar scale
Never knew I needed puppet boxing in my life until now
June 7, 2025 at 9:07 AM
Never knew I needed puppet boxing in my life until now
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June 6, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Phwoooooar
June 1, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Phwoooooar
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GOOD MORNING BLUESKY
Have you heard?? We're just 8.5k away from hitting our initial funding goal!!!
Please give us a pledge if you've been thinking about it, we might be able to hit 100% within 24 hours of launch!!!!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ann...
Have you heard?? We're just 8.5k away from hitting our initial funding goal!!!
Please give us a pledge if you've been thinking about it, we might be able to hit 100% within 24 hours of launch!!!!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ann...
Crescent County - a witch-tech delivery adventure
Underground motorbroom street racing. Chaotic deliveries. Kissing on the mouth. A painterly, witch-tech, open world game.
www.kickstarter.com
May 21, 2025 at 8:34 AM
GOOD MORNING BLUESKY
Have you heard?? We're just 8.5k away from hitting our initial funding goal!!!
Please give us a pledge if you've been thinking about it, we might be able to hit 100% within 24 hours of launch!!!!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ann...
Have you heard?? We're just 8.5k away from hitting our initial funding goal!!!
Please give us a pledge if you've been thinking about it, we might be able to hit 100% within 24 hours of launch!!!!
www.kickstarter.com/projects/ann...
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Today I'm doing some good ol' fashioned character art. (Cel-shaded model + paintover tweaks). #madewithunity #gamedev #indiedev #空想家
May 17, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Today I'm doing some good ol' fashioned character art. (Cel-shaded model + paintover tweaks). #madewithunity #gamedev #indiedev #空想家
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gonna fire up the stream tonight, do at least an hour! 4 PM UK time!
Gonna do some streaming again on friday. 4pm UK time. Got this mesh in a better place ready for some linework!
May 9, 2025 at 11:32 AM
gonna fire up the stream tonight, do at least an hour! 4 PM UK time!
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For the 10th anniversary of Chvrches' debut album The Bones of What We Believe, I reimagined the first tour poster I did for them. I thought it would be a good way to show our progress over the last decade. Available to Spotify Fans First subscribers, I think it sold out pretty much immediately.
September 22, 2023 at 5:33 PM
For the 10th anniversary of Chvrches' debut album The Bones of What We Believe, I reimagined the first tour poster I did for them. I thought it would be a good way to show our progress over the last decade. Available to Spotify Fans First subscribers, I think it sold out pretty much immediately.
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Any Blender animators out there who take on shortish commissions? Preferably more stylised almost anime style stuff? Please share if you see this! Might be a little bit of work on something cool for a pitch deck.
May 2, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Any Blender animators out there who take on shortish commissions? Preferably more stylised almost anime style stuff? Please share if you see this! Might be a little bit of work on something cool for a pitch deck.
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Looking for new opportunities !
April 30, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Looking for new opportunities !
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-screams in detail-
April 30, 2025 at 5:50 AM
-screams in detail-
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You can still pre-order: mileships.backerkit.com/hosted_preor...
April 22, 2025 at 12:20 PM
You can still pre-order: mileships.backerkit.com/hosted_preor...
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Potential art-book/project thread! Please read below!! 👇👇
Can i first ask that you please retweet and comment your thoughts on this? I need as many eyes on this as possible to gauge if its a viable side project worth pursuing!
RETROGRADE - A catalogue from from a future that never was!
Can i first ask that you please retweet and comment your thoughts on this? I need as many eyes on this as possible to gauge if its a viable side project worth pursuing!
RETROGRADE - A catalogue from from a future that never was!
April 17, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Potential art-book/project thread! Please read below!! 👇👇
Can i first ask that you please retweet and comment your thoughts on this? I need as many eyes on this as possible to gauge if its a viable side project worth pursuing!
RETROGRADE - A catalogue from from a future that never was!
Can i first ask that you please retweet and comment your thoughts on this? I need as many eyes on this as possible to gauge if its a viable side project worth pursuing!
RETROGRADE - A catalogue from from a future that never was!
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i like buff girls i cannot lie
April 5, 2025 at 10:34 PM
i like buff girls i cannot lie
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Some affable space monsters doing some space stuff affably.
April 5, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Some affable space monsters doing some space stuff affably.
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Robert McGinnis has died. An absolute icon of mid-late 20th century commercial #art and #illustration.
April 4, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Robert McGinnis has died. An absolute icon of mid-late 20th century commercial #art and #illustration.
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FREELANCER//CROSSING
April 4, 2025 at 7:20 AM
FREELANCER//CROSSING