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.
Adopted a new cat today and I already would die for him
February 8, 2026 at 10:14 PM
Adopted a new cat today and I already would die for him
You can do side quests while watching rear window
February 6, 2026 at 8:44 PM
You can do side quests while watching rear window
There's some questions here that Id struggle to answer more than once
February 5, 2026 at 4:30 AM
There's some questions here that Id struggle to answer more than once
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February 4, 2026 at 11:29 PM
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.. graphics for the side and got a local printer to make the vinyl stickers that were made to fit the arcade. We then just put the game on the PC that was inside the arcade and wiped off the MAME emulator that came on it and just set it to boot the game at launch
January 31, 2026 at 4:30 PM
.. graphics for the side and got a local printer to make the vinyl stickers that were made to fit the arcade. We then just put the game on the PC that was inside the arcade and wiped off the MAME emulator that came on it and just set it to boot the game at launch
We got funding from Arts Council England and an arts Festival to make it to pop up in offices, shopping centres, libraries etc to get people talking about anxiety. We bought an arcade kit from a company called bitcade - although I think that company went bust. We paid a designer to make the ..
January 31, 2026 at 4:28 PM
We got funding from Arts Council England and an arts Festival to make it to pop up in offices, shopping centres, libraries etc to get people talking about anxiety. We bought an arcade kit from a company called bitcade - although I think that company went bust. We paid a designer to make the ..
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
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
#Anxiety #gamedev
store.steampowered.com/app/4114990/...
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 my origional Ui that I want to improve. #gamedev #indiegame
January 22, 2026 at 8:11 PM
Heres my origional Ui that I want to improve. #gamedev #indiegame
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
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#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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Oh thanks ive pinned the list so it will be the first thing I open
January 12, 2026 at 10:54 AM
Oh thanks ive pinned the list so it will be the first thing I open
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
Featuring an origional soundtrack by @jtrgames.bsky.social Anxiety Arcade was created as a full sized arcade cabinet during the 2020 pandemic - after featuring at uk festivals its now coming to #steam next week!
January 7, 2026 at 10:34 AM
Featuring an origional soundtrack by @jtrgames.bsky.social Anxiety Arcade was created as a full sized arcade cabinet during the 2020 pandemic - after featuring at uk festivals its now coming to #steam next week!