The Old Man Allen
@oldmanallen.bsky.social
Creative Technologist at the Uk City of Culture and indie game dev.
Working on 4 short Steam Games. CLOSEDFORUM games.
Very tired person.
Working on 4 short Steam Games. CLOSEDFORUM games.
Very tired person.
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Do you play video games? Come fill out this survey to help determine the answers in a future Kinda Funny trivia show!
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February 4, 2026 at 11:29 PM
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This is for an *eventual* season of Game Showdown.
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Its been great to take our short Arcade #indiegame and finally get it on steam this year and has been really heartwarming to see people around the world sharing their gameplay.
#Anxiety #gamedev
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#Anxiety #gamedev
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January 31, 2026 at 2:57 PM
Its been great to take our short Arcade #indiegame and finally get it on steam this year and has been really heartwarming to see people around the world sharing their gameplay.
#Anxiety #gamedev
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#Anxiety #gamedev
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A really important video that is worth stopping and watching.
January 27, 2026 at 10:10 PM
A really important video that is worth stopping and watching.
Today is the last day of the launch sale for Anxiety Arcade, get it for just $2.54
#Anxiety #indiegamedev #gamedev #indiegame
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#Anxiety #indiegamedev #gamedev #indiegame
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Anxiety Arcade on Steam
Anxiety Arcade is a short, surreal narrative game about living with anxiety — and how it feels when your own thoughts turn into puzzles.
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January 25, 2026 at 7:06 PM
Today is the last day of the launch sale for Anxiety Arcade, get it for just $2.54
#Anxiety #indiegamedev #gamedev #indiegame
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#Anxiety #indiegamedev #gamedev #indiegame
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Heres a very rough sketch and mockup of my new Ui for Reroll One. Be honest please are you more or less likely to buy this game about battling through your dreams and anxieties by playing dice games if it has a handdrawn version of my cat in it for no gameplay reason whats so ever.
January 22, 2026 at 8:10 PM
Heres a very rough sketch and mockup of my new Ui for Reroll One. Be honest please are you more or less likely to buy this game about battling through your dreams and anxieties by playing dice games if it has a handdrawn version of my cat in it for no gameplay reason whats so ever.
"what stays with you afterward is the quiet comfort of knowing that someone understood your chaos well enough to turn it into something meaningful."
Lovely & thoughtful review from @rectifygaming.bsky.social for Anxiety Arcade
www.rectifygaming.com/review-anxie...
#anxiety #indiegame #gamedev
Lovely & thoughtful review from @rectifygaming.bsky.social for Anxiety Arcade
www.rectifygaming.com/review-anxie...
#anxiety #indiegame #gamedev
Review: Anxiety Arcade
Anxiety Arcade is less about gameplay and more about empathy. It is an experience that invites you to slow down, breathe, and feel seen. Pressing start is easy, but what stays with you afterward is th...
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January 19, 2026 at 10:59 AM
"what stays with you afterward is the quiet comfort of knowing that someone understood your chaos well enough to turn it into something meaningful."
Lovely & thoughtful review from @rectifygaming.bsky.social for Anxiety Arcade
www.rectifygaming.com/review-anxie...
#anxiety #indiegame #gamedev
Lovely & thoughtful review from @rectifygaming.bsky.social for Anxiety Arcade
www.rectifygaming.com/review-anxie...
#anxiety #indiegame #gamedev
Anxiety Arcade v1.1 is now on Steam- the update brings controller / steamdeck support
#indiegame #anxiety #gamedev
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#indiegame #anxiety #gamedev
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Save 15% on Anxiety Arcade on Steam
Anxiety Arcade is a short, surreal narrative game about living with anxiety — and how it feels when your own thoughts turn into puzzles.
store.steampowered.com
January 18, 2026 at 10:03 PM
Anxiety Arcade v1.1 is now on Steam- the update brings controller / steamdeck support
#indiegame #anxiety #gamedev
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
#indiegame #anxiety #gamedev
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Tabulo is out!
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Save 10% on Tabulo on Steam
Position your pieces carefully to max out your score in this Balatro-inspired chess roguelike. Enhance your pieces, purchase powers, and win bonuses from optional challenges, but be careful - your boa...
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January 16, 2026 at 4:01 AM
Tabulo is out!
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Thanks to everyone that has played Anxiety Arcade so far.
Having people from around the world play my tiny #indiegame is a dream come true.
#anxiety #gamedev #indiegamedev
Having people from around the world play my tiny #indiegame is a dream come true.
#anxiety #gamedev #indiegamedev
January 15, 2026 at 11:19 PM
Thanks to everyone that has played Anxiety Arcade so far.
Having people from around the world play my tiny #indiegame is a dream come true.
#anxiety #gamedev #indiegamedev
Having people from around the world play my tiny #indiegame is a dream come true.
#anxiety #gamedev #indiegamedev
Huge thanks to @kindafunnyvids.bsky.social for sharing Anxiety Arcade on KFGD.
#gamedev #outtoday
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#gamedev #outtoday
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January 12, 2026 at 7:13 PM
Huge thanks to @kindafunnyvids.bsky.social for sharing Anxiety Arcade on KFGD.
#gamedev #outtoday
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#gamedev #outtoday
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Out now: Anxiety Arcade is a game where racing thoughts become tiny puzzles.
Designed to be played in a single session the game has been released today on #steam for $2.99.
#anxiety #indiegame #indiegamedev #gamedev
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
Designed to be played in a single session the game has been released today on #steam for $2.99.
#anxiety #indiegame #indiegamedev #gamedev
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
January 12, 2026 at 7:37 AM
Out now: Anxiety Arcade is a game where racing thoughts become tiny puzzles.
Designed to be played in a single session the game has been released today on #steam for $2.99.
#anxiety #indiegame #indiegamedev #gamedev
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
Designed to be played in a single session the game has been released today on #steam for $2.99.
#anxiety #indiegame #indiegamedev #gamedev
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
In 2020, Anxiety Arcade was made to be a full sized arcade cabinet to get people taking about #mentalhealth
After being shared in public places and Uk arts festivals its finally being released on #steam tomorrow for $2.99
#Anxiety #indiegame #gamedev
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
After being shared in public places and Uk arts festivals its finally being released on #steam tomorrow for $2.99
#Anxiety #indiegame #gamedev
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
January 11, 2026 at 9:57 AM
In 2020, Anxiety Arcade was made to be a full sized arcade cabinet to get people taking about #mentalhealth
After being shared in public places and Uk arts festivals its finally being released on #steam tomorrow for $2.99
#Anxiety #indiegame #gamedev
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
After being shared in public places and Uk arts festivals its finally being released on #steam tomorrow for $2.99
#Anxiety #indiegame #gamedev
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
Huge thanks to @madexposure.bsky.social for taking the time to play Anxiety Arcade before its launch next week.
#indiegame
#indiegame
Let’s hang out and preview upcoming indie game Anxiety Arcade by @oldmanallen.bsky.social !
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January 10, 2026 at 1:45 AM
Huge thanks to @madexposure.bsky.social for taking the time to play Anxiety Arcade before its launch next week.
#indiegame
#indiegame
Lovely review of It's Not You, It's M.E. My steam game about my experiences of living with #longcovid and #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis
January 7, 2026 at 11:32 PM
Lovely review of It's Not You, It's M.E. My steam game about my experiences of living with #longcovid and #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis
It's the last #wishlistwednesday before our single session game about #Anxiety launches on Jan 12th for $2.99
Anxiety Arcade is a game where racing thoughts become tiny puzzles.
#indiegamedev #gamedev #indiegame
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
Anxiety Arcade is a game where racing thoughts become tiny puzzles.
#indiegamedev #gamedev #indiegame
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
January 7, 2026 at 10:30 AM
It's the last #wishlistwednesday before our single session game about #Anxiety launches on Jan 12th for $2.99
Anxiety Arcade is a game where racing thoughts become tiny puzzles.
#indiegamedev #gamedev #indiegame
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
Anxiety Arcade is a game where racing thoughts become tiny puzzles.
#indiegamedev #gamedev #indiegame
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
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First look trailer for our new game BeatChip '95!
December 18, 2025 at 11:09 AM
First look trailer for our new game BeatChip '95!
It's #screenshotsaturday and Anxiety Arcade launches on steam in 9 days.
A single session game where racing thoughts become playable puzzles.
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
A single session game where racing thoughts become playable puzzles.
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
January 4, 2026 at 1:18 AM
It's #screenshotsaturday and Anxiety Arcade launches on steam in 9 days.
A single session game where racing thoughts become playable puzzles.
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
A single session game where racing thoughts become playable puzzles.
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
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Abysm today: You can now finish the last chambers, watch the conclusion of the story, and end up back at the main menu. This means you can now play the whole game from start to finish, which is huge!
For #TrailerTuesday: youtu.be/2GmBQMpraH0
#gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #solodev #puzzlegame #bevy
For #TrailerTuesday: youtu.be/2GmBQMpraH0
#gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #solodev #puzzlegame #bevy
Abysm Gameplay Trailer
YouTube video by Renons
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December 30, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Abysm today: You can now finish the last chambers, watch the conclusion of the story, and end up back at the main menu. This means you can now play the whole game from start to finish, which is huge!
For #TrailerTuesday: youtu.be/2GmBQMpraH0
#gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #solodev #puzzlegame #bevy
For #TrailerTuesday: youtu.be/2GmBQMpraH0
#gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #solodev #puzzlegame #bevy
It's only TWO WEEKS until my single session game about #Anxiety launches on steam.
Anxiety Arcade will launch at $2.99. Turn racing thoughts into tiny puzzles.
#indiegame #gamedev
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
Anxiety Arcade will launch at $2.99. Turn racing thoughts into tiny puzzles.
#indiegame #gamedev
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
December 29, 2025 at 8:28 PM
It's only TWO WEEKS until my single session game about #Anxiety launches on steam.
Anxiety Arcade will launch at $2.99. Turn racing thoughts into tiny puzzles.
#indiegame #gamedev
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
Anxiety Arcade will launch at $2.99. Turn racing thoughts into tiny puzzles.
#indiegame #gamedev
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
Oh its #TeaseYaGame ?
Anxiety Arcade is a tiny - single session - game about Anxiety.
Each room is a song on an album.
Every racing thought becomes a puzzle.
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
Anxiety Arcade is a tiny - single session - game about Anxiety.
Each room is a song on an album.
Every racing thought becomes a puzzle.
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
December 16, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Oh its #TeaseYaGame ?
Anxiety Arcade is a tiny - single session - game about Anxiety.
Each room is a song on an album.
Every racing thought becomes a puzzle.
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
Anxiety Arcade is a tiny - single session - game about Anxiety.
Each room is a song on an album.
Every racing thought becomes a puzzle.
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
Its #screenshotsaturday and here is the character select screen from my upcoming steam #indiegame Anxiety Arcade
#gamedev
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#gamedev
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December 13, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Its #screenshotsaturday and here is the character select screen from my upcoming steam #indiegame Anxiety Arcade
#gamedev
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#gamedev
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#gamedev people of bluesky please help out someone new to #gamedevelopment what is an expected / normal amount of demo downloads for a new tiny #indiegame with basically no wishlists. The steam data dashboard is showing me so wild stats that cant be right.
December 10, 2025 at 9:30 PM
#gamedev people of bluesky please help out someone new to #gamedevelopment what is an expected / normal amount of demo downloads for a new tiny #indiegame with basically no wishlists. The steam data dashboard is showing me so wild stats that cant be right.
Cat Adoption Tales now has a Steam Demo available for download.
store.steampowered.com/app/4091580/...
It is also part of Task Bar Treasures
#gamedev #indiegame #TaskbarTreasures
I would love your feedback as I get this little game ready for an early 2026 release.
store.steampowered.com/app/4091580/...
It is also part of Task Bar Treasures
#gamedev #indiegame #TaskbarTreasures
I would love your feedback as I get this little game ready for an early 2026 release.
Cat Adoption Tales on Steam
Foster and care for adorable cats in this cozy 2D sim! Feed, play, clean, and send them on adventures to earn rewards, find rare items, and prepare each cat for their forever home.
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December 10, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Cat Adoption Tales now has a Steam Demo available for download.
store.steampowered.com/app/4091580/...
It is also part of Task Bar Treasures
#gamedev #indiegame #TaskbarTreasures
I would love your feedback as I get this little game ready for an early 2026 release.
store.steampowered.com/app/4091580/...
It is also part of Task Bar Treasures
#gamedev #indiegame #TaskbarTreasures
I would love your feedback as I get this little game ready for an early 2026 release.
My tiny game about living with #longcovid and #chronicfatigue is out today on steam for $1.99
store.steampowered.com/app/4109440/...
store.steampowered.com/app/4109440/...
Save 10% on It's Not You, It's M.E on Steam
A short narrative point-and-click about living with limited energy — and how even the smallest tasks can feel impossible.
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December 1, 2025 at 12:49 PM
My tiny game about living with #longcovid and #chronicfatigue is out today on steam for $1.99
store.steampowered.com/app/4109440/...
store.steampowered.com/app/4109440/...