StephenTBW
@stephentbw.bsky.social
Writer/dev/retired King of the Janitors
I also scout indie games. Making something small and spooky? We should talk about it!
Game Journalism:
www.tactical-reload.com
Personal:
www.nohappyendings.net
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I also scout indie games. Making something small and spooky? We should talk about it!
Game Journalism:
www.tactical-reload.com
Personal:
www.nohappyendings.net
Banner by @gloomilo.bsky.social
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StephenTBW
@stephentbw.bsky.social
· Sep 24
I lost a bet to my sister so I had to make a vampire video game. Tricks on her! I wanted an excuse to learn variables in GB Studio. This is the most complicated one of these I’ve worked on, so far (7 endings!). Check it out when you get the chance! It’s free. 🔗 👇
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I had the honor of making this painting for Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein.
November 13, 2025 at 5:36 PM
I had the honor of making this painting for Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein.
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spiders, print ad screenshot & caption, arcade (1982) archive.org/details/play...
August 12, 2025 at 8:53 AM
spiders, print ad screenshot & caption, arcade (1982) archive.org/details/play...
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Poison swamps
November 11, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Poison swamps
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Too big for single post
November 10, 2025 at 1:59 AM
Too big for single post
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gaming magazines used to be so true........
November 9, 2025 at 7:23 PM
gaming magazines used to be so true........
Here’s everything scheduled to leave Game Pass in two weeks 🔗 👇
November 3, 2025 at 2:51 AM
Here’s everything scheduled to leave Game Pass in two weeks 🔗 👇
Here is some Halloween Blender practice—my friend gave me a list of 24 things I needed to include and I kinda think I nailed it. It’s like a spread out of an I Spy book 🎃
November 1, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Here is some Halloween Blender practice—my friend gave me a list of 24 things I needed to include and I kinda think I nailed it. It’s like a spread out of an I Spy book 🎃
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it is always so fun working on high areas of the map and fine tuning the beautiful vistas you see from up top :)
- work in progress!
(game is ABYSS X ZERO for those who do not know! an upcoming low-poly 3D metroidvania, developed by me and @ironfairy.bsky.social)
#gamedev #lowpoly #indiegame
- work in progress!
(game is ABYSS X ZERO for those who do not know! an upcoming low-poly 3D metroidvania, developed by me and @ironfairy.bsky.social)
#gamedev #lowpoly #indiegame
October 30, 2025 at 10:51 PM
it is always so fun working on high areas of the map and fine tuning the beautiful vistas you see from up top :)
- work in progress!
(game is ABYSS X ZERO for those who do not know! an upcoming low-poly 3D metroidvania, developed by me and @ironfairy.bsky.social)
#gamedev #lowpoly #indiegame
- work in progress!
(game is ABYSS X ZERO for those who do not know! an upcoming low-poly 3D metroidvania, developed by me and @ironfairy.bsky.social)
#gamedev #lowpoly #indiegame
This is tomorrow morning btw
October 28, 2025 at 11:48 PM
This is tomorrow morning btw
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SIGNALIS was released 3 years ago today.
It still feels like a dream that people still play,
discuss and create fanart of our game today ✨
Thank you for your support throughout the years!
It still feels like a dream that people still play,
discuss and create fanart of our game today ✨
Thank you for your support throughout the years!
October 27, 2025 at 5:56 PM
SIGNALIS was released 3 years ago today.
It still feels like a dream that people still play,
discuss and create fanart of our game today ✨
Thank you for your support throughout the years!
It still feels like a dream that people still play,
discuss and create fanart of our game today ✨
Thank you for your support throughout the years!
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Sadako crawling out of your tv, turning motion smoothing off, then crawling back in
October 26, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Sadako crawling out of your tv, turning motion smoothing off, then crawling back in
@azario.bsky.social you're quoted in the newest Heartworm trailer
October 23, 2025 at 7:51 PM
@azario.bsky.social you're quoted in the newest Heartworm trailer
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I found an empty pocket sized sketch book when cleaning out my room and wanted to try drawing traditionally again !
October 23, 2025 at 11:42 AM
I found an empty pocket sized sketch book when cleaning out my room and wanted to try drawing traditionally again !
My second review of the week is live—I took a look at Fold and Fly, a game about piloting paper airplanes to rack up big points 🔗 ☁️ 👇 ✈️
October 22, 2025 at 10:25 PM
My second review of the week is live—I took a look at Fold and Fly, a game about piloting paper airplanes to rack up big points 🔗 ☁️ 👇 ✈️
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"If budget, technology, and licensing were no obstacle, what’s the ultimate Shantae game you’d love to create?" Shantae director @MrBozon.bsky.social answers that and a lot more in this @cubed3.bsky.social interview! www.cubed3.com/features/int...
October 21, 2025 at 11:47 PM
"If budget, technology, and licensing were no obstacle, what’s the ultimate Shantae game you’d love to create?" Shantae director @MrBozon.bsky.social answers that and a lot more in this @cubed3.bsky.social interview! www.cubed3.com/features/int...
Nintendo is giving us another GameCube game just in time for Halloween 🔗 👇 👻 👻 👻
October 22, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Nintendo is giving us another GameCube game just in time for Halloween 🔗 👇 👻 👻 👻
I just posted my review for The Dream Collector—an interesting little game that might be a poetry collection in disguise 🥸 🔗 👇
October 22, 2025 at 12:36 AM
I just posted my review for The Dream Collector—an interesting little game that might be a poetry collection in disguise 🥸 🔗 👇
We're also losing Harvest Moon: Mad Dash, but otherwise, the list is the same.
We finally have the list of what’s leaving PlayStation Plus in November 👇
October 21, 2025 at 5:28 PM
We're also losing Harvest Moon: Mad Dash, but otherwise, the list is the same.
We finally have the list of what’s leaving PlayStation Plus in November 👇
October 21, 2025 at 6:52 AM
We finally have the list of what’s leaving PlayStation Plus in November 👇
Game Pass is only losing 3 more games on Halloween. You can find the list 👇 Microsoft is also raising the price because they felt like it 👇
October 18, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Game Pass is only losing 3 more games on Halloween. You can find the list 👇 Microsoft is also raising the price because they felt like it 👇
