Luis Van Slageren
@luisvsm.bsky.social
All of the Indie Multiplayer hats / Technically Games / Spies & Soldiers / Naarm & Bulleke-bek based 🏳️🌈
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I’m working on PROJECT NIRVANA, a prototype for a souls-like inspired by Buddhist mythology and meditation.
I’ve been learning Unreal, 2D / 3D art and combat game design from scratch, so THINGS WILL BE SCRAPPY! But I want to start sharing my dev journey, so let's go!
(1/3)
I’ve been learning Unreal, 2D / 3D art and combat game design from scratch, so THINGS WILL BE SCRAPPY! But I want to start sharing my dev journey, so let's go!
(1/3)
October 17, 2025 at 6:22 AM
I’m working on PROJECT NIRVANA, a prototype for a souls-like inspired by Buddhist mythology and meditation.
I’ve been learning Unreal, 2D / 3D art and combat game design from scratch, so THINGS WILL BE SCRAPPY! But I want to start sharing my dev journey, so let's go!
(1/3)
I’ve been learning Unreal, 2D / 3D art and combat game design from scratch, so THINGS WILL BE SCRAPPY! But I want to start sharing my dev journey, so let's go!
(1/3)
I'm back in Brisbane again! This time for Queensland Games Festival 😊
June 12, 2025 at 8:02 AM
I'm back in Brisbane again! This time for Queensland Games Festival 😊
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Your space for all things game dev, zines, art, and more in Naarm.
A place that belongs to everyone, where everyone can belong.
Come to Sabby!
A place that belongs to everyone, where everyone can belong.
Come to Sabby!
May 19, 2025 at 2:41 AM
Your space for all things game dev, zines, art, and more in Naarm.
A place that belongs to everyone, where everyone can belong.
Come to Sabby!
A place that belongs to everyone, where everyone can belong.
Come to Sabby!
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It’s Technically Games road trip time!
Let’s catch up if you would like to help run or learn more about Technically Games, we’re going big with multiple distributed sites along side the online conference so if that sounds like a fun challenge to you definitely reach out.
Let’s catch up if you would like to help run or learn more about Technically Games, we’re going big with multiple distributed sites along side the online conference so if that sounds like a fun challenge to you definitely reach out.
February 12, 2025 at 3:15 AM
It’s Technically Games road trip time!
Let’s catch up if you would like to help run or learn more about Technically Games, we’re going big with multiple distributed sites along side the online conference so if that sounds like a fun challenge to you definitely reach out.
Let’s catch up if you would like to help run or learn more about Technically Games, we’re going big with multiple distributed sites along side the online conference so if that sounds like a fun challenge to you definitely reach out.
Every good road trip requires at least 1 flat tyre, I hope
February 12, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Every good road trip requires at least 1 flat tyre, I hope
If you missed me in Canberra I'll be back through on the 1st of March
February 12, 2025 at 3:18 AM
If you missed me in Canberra I'll be back through on the 1st of March
It’s Technically Games road trip time!
Let’s catch up if you would like to help run or learn more about Technically Games, we’re going big with multiple distributed sites along side the online conference so if that sounds like a fun challenge to you definitely reach out.
Let’s catch up if you would like to help run or learn more about Technically Games, we’re going big with multiple distributed sites along side the online conference so if that sounds like a fun challenge to you definitely reach out.
February 12, 2025 at 3:15 AM
It’s Technically Games road trip time!
Let’s catch up if you would like to help run or learn more about Technically Games, we’re going big with multiple distributed sites along side the online conference so if that sounds like a fun challenge to you definitely reach out.
Let’s catch up if you would like to help run or learn more about Technically Games, we’re going big with multiple distributed sites along side the online conference so if that sounds like a fun challenge to you definitely reach out.
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excited to announce Games & Resistance, a podcast miniseries hosted by @doougle.net and I 🍉
EP1 features @rasheedabueideh.bsky.social and his projects Liyla and the Shadows of War, and Dreams on a Pillow.
🎧 games-and-resistance.pinecast.co/episode/0356...
🪙 support Rasheed: launchgood.com/1948
EP1 features @rasheedabueideh.bsky.social and his projects Liyla and the Shadows of War, and Dreams on a Pillow.
🎧 games-and-resistance.pinecast.co/episode/0356...
🪙 support Rasheed: launchgood.com/1948
ANNOUNCING:
Games & Resistance, a new podcast interview miniseries hosted by @chadtoprak.bsky.social and me.
Episode 1, we interview Palestinian game dev @rasheedabueideh.bsky.social about his work, including his current project, Dreams on a Pillow
games-and-resistance.pinecast.co/episode/0356...
Games & Resistance, a new podcast interview miniseries hosted by @chadtoprak.bsky.social and me.
Episode 1, we interview Palestinian game dev @rasheedabueideh.bsky.social about his work, including his current project, Dreams on a Pillow
games-and-resistance.pinecast.co/episode/0356...
01 - Rasheed Abueideh
# Episode 01 - Rasheed Abueideh For our first episode, we talk to Rasheed Abueideh, a Palestinian software engineer and game designer who lives in the West Bank. We talk to Rasheed about his award-wi...
games-and-resistance.pinecast.co
January 11, 2025 at 12:29 AM
excited to announce Games & Resistance, a podcast miniseries hosted by @doougle.net and I 🍉
EP1 features @rasheedabueideh.bsky.social and his projects Liyla and the Shadows of War, and Dreams on a Pillow.
🎧 games-and-resistance.pinecast.co/episode/0356...
🪙 support Rasheed: launchgood.com/1948
EP1 features @rasheedabueideh.bsky.social and his projects Liyla and the Shadows of War, and Dreams on a Pillow.
🎧 games-and-resistance.pinecast.co/episode/0356...
🪙 support Rasheed: launchgood.com/1948
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finally updated my print-it-yourself calendar!
2025 version now available.
PWYW as usual 🗓️
haraiva.itch.io/diy-calendar
2025 version now available.
PWYW as usual 🗓️
haraiva.itch.io/diy-calendar
January 13, 2025 at 2:08 AM
finally updated my print-it-yourself calendar!
2025 version now available.
PWYW as usual 🗓️
haraiva.itch.io/diy-calendar
2025 version now available.
PWYW as usual 🗓️
haraiva.itch.io/diy-calendar
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📢 SABBY DECEMBER EVENTS
- Co-working is on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and SATURDAYS if no Saturday event is on.
- Sabby is closed 22 Dec - 10 Jan with the exception of NYE!
- Co-working is on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and SATURDAYS if no Saturday event is on.
- Sabby is closed 22 Dec - 10 Jan with the exception of NYE!
November 29, 2024 at 6:25 AM
📢 SABBY DECEMBER EVENTS
- Co-working is on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and SATURDAYS if no Saturday event is on.
- Sabby is closed 22 Dec - 10 Jan with the exception of NYE!
- Co-working is on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and SATURDAYS if no Saturday event is on.
- Sabby is closed 22 Dec - 10 Jan with the exception of NYE!
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Dev Update - Neutral Factions!
Maps now have a chance of including a castle controlled by a Neutral Faction. These soldiers don't attack, but will defend their home if besieged. They are led by a Captain with a random boon, such as moving cheaply through mountains, or a combat bonus in castles...
Maps now have a chance of including a castle controlled by a Neutral Faction. These soldiers don't attack, but will defend their home if besieged. They are led by a Captain with a random boon, such as moving cheaply through mountains, or a combat bonus in castles...
November 12, 2024 at 8:12 PM
Dev Update - Neutral Factions!
Maps now have a chance of including a castle controlled by a Neutral Faction. These soldiers don't attack, but will defend their home if besieged. They are led by a Captain with a random boon, such as moving cheaply through mountains, or a combat bonus in castles...
Maps now have a chance of including a castle controlled by a Neutral Faction. These soldiers don't attack, but will defend their home if besieged. They are led by a Captain with a random boon, such as moving cheaply through mountains, or a combat bonus in castles...
We're on Bluesky now :D
Spies & Soldiers is a turn-based game of strategy and subterfuge that features:
📜 Procedurally generated maps.
🛡 Simple mechanics, deep strategy.
⚔️ Asynchronous multiplayer.
⏰ Simultaneous turns.
Download the demo + wishlist on Steam:
store.steampowered.com/app/1094450/...
📜 Procedurally generated maps.
🛡 Simple mechanics, deep strategy.
⚔️ Asynchronous multiplayer.
⏰ Simultaneous turns.
Download the demo + wishlist on Steam:
store.steampowered.com/app/1094450/...
November 12, 2024 at 5:48 AM
We're on Bluesky now :D
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Reposting this here coz @chadtoprak.bsky.social & I laughed so much making this. 😂
🥅 GOALIE SNAP! 📸
heyitshelen.itch.io/goalie-snap
👥 2 Players
📱 Smartphone
Made for @follysoft.bsky.social's Factory Reset Jam #2 (design games using only pre-installed apps on phones):
itch.io/jam/factory-...
🥅 GOALIE SNAP! 📸
heyitshelen.itch.io/goalie-snap
👥 2 Players
📱 Smartphone
Made for @follysoft.bsky.social's Factory Reset Jam #2 (design games using only pre-installed apps on phones):
itch.io/jam/factory-...
November 11, 2024 at 3:36 AM
Reposting this here coz @chadtoprak.bsky.social & I laughed so much making this. 😂
🥅 GOALIE SNAP! 📸
heyitshelen.itch.io/goalie-snap
👥 2 Players
📱 Smartphone
Made for @follysoft.bsky.social's Factory Reset Jam #2 (design games using only pre-installed apps on phones):
itch.io/jam/factory-...
🥅 GOALIE SNAP! 📸
heyitshelen.itch.io/goalie-snap
👥 2 Players
📱 Smartphone
Made for @follysoft.bsky.social's Factory Reset Jam #2 (design games using only pre-installed apps on phones):
itch.io/jam/factory-...
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Hello Everyone✨
Today and tomorrow are my last days working at Supaglu due to redundancy
it has been a pleasure working with you all to build your teams and to chat with the incredible devs our community has about their careers.
You've all been wonderful✨
Today and tomorrow are my last days working at Supaglu due to redundancy
it has been a pleasure working with you all to build your teams and to chat with the incredible devs our community has about their careers.
You've all been wonderful✨
October 29, 2024 at 1:00 AM
Hello Everyone✨
Today and tomorrow are my last days working at Supaglu due to redundancy
it has been a pleasure working with you all to build your teams and to chat with the incredible devs our community has about their careers.
You've all been wonderful✨
Today and tomorrow are my last days working at Supaglu due to redundancy
it has been a pleasure working with you all to build your teams and to chat with the incredible devs our community has about their careers.
You've all been wonderful✨
Please dob in more awesome event organisers 💜 I'll update this list as we go
October 25, 2024 at 8:24 AM
Please dob in more awesome event organisers 💜 I'll update this list as we go
Thinking about making a list of folks who run game development events in Australia, does anyone know if there's already a list for that?
October 25, 2024 at 4:44 AM
Thinking about making a list of folks who run game development events in Australia, does anyone know if there's already a list for that?
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On this ep of Aussie Role Call, @osullivankate.bsky.social was invited onto the podcasting stage at Pixel Expo and she interviewed Alyssa from Sphinx Stationery and Troy from Hit Dragons. Avail on major podcast platforms. podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arc...
#ttrpgs #ttrpg #ausrpg #dnd
#ttrpgs #ttrpg #ausrpg #dnd
October 22, 2024 at 11:36 PM
On this ep of Aussie Role Call, @osullivankate.bsky.social was invited onto the podcasting stage at Pixel Expo and she interviewed Alyssa from Sphinx Stationery and Troy from Hit Dragons. Avail on major podcast platforms. podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arc...
#ttrpgs #ttrpg #ausrpg #dnd
#ttrpgs #ttrpg #ausrpg #dnd
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massive steam next fest (SNF) recap thread!
🎉 what went well
😬 what i didn't know i had to do
👀 trends across games on the front page
tldr: SNF is not a wishlist multiplier, it mainly surfaces titles with strong wishlist momentum (i.e. top ~500 most wishlisted games)
🧵⤵️
🎉 what went well
😬 what i didn't know i had to do
👀 trends across games on the front page
tldr: SNF is not a wishlist multiplier, it mainly surfaces titles with strong wishlist momentum (i.e. top ~500 most wishlisted games)
🧵⤵️
October 22, 2024 at 8:14 AM
massive steam next fest (SNF) recap thread!
🎉 what went well
😬 what i didn't know i had to do
👀 trends across games on the front page
tldr: SNF is not a wishlist multiplier, it mainly surfaces titles with strong wishlist momentum (i.e. top ~500 most wishlisted games)
🧵⤵️
🎉 what went well
😬 what i didn't know i had to do
👀 trends across games on the front page
tldr: SNF is not a wishlist multiplier, it mainly surfaces titles with strong wishlist momentum (i.e. top ~500 most wishlisted games)
🧵⤵️
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📌Working on ~The Drifter~ A point 'n click thrill-ride inspired by King, Crichton and Carpenter, with a dash of 70s Ozploitation.
🔪Wishlist Now: store.steampowered.com/app/1170570/...
🔎More Info: thedriftergame.com
🔪Wishlist Now: store.steampowered.com/app/1170570/...
🔎More Info: thedriftergame.com
October 22, 2024 at 12:50 AM
📌Working on ~The Drifter~ A point 'n click thrill-ride inspired by King, Crichton and Carpenter, with a dash of 70s Ozploitation.
🔪Wishlist Now: store.steampowered.com/app/1170570/...
🔎More Info: thedriftergame.com
🔪Wishlist Now: store.steampowered.com/app/1170570/...
🔎More Info: thedriftergame.com
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Melbourne/Naarm #queer #ttrpgcommunity meetup @ PAX Aus on the Saturday.
More details here: www.melbqueerttrpgs.com/upcoming-eve...
More details here: www.melbqueerttrpgs.com/upcoming-eve...
September 20, 2023 at 6:33 AM
Melbourne/Naarm #queer #ttrpgcommunity meetup @ PAX Aus on the Saturday.
More details here: www.melbqueerttrpgs.com/upcoming-eve...
More details here: www.melbqueerttrpgs.com/upcoming-eve...
Hello Bluesky 😊
September 21, 2023 at 4:14 AM
Hello Bluesky 😊