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Helen Carmichael - Game Developer
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#GameDev with @greyalien.bsky.social at Grey Alien Games. Forbidden Solitaire, Ancient Enemy, Shadowhand, Regency Solitaire. Writer: Going Medieval & more…https://greyaliengames.com/blog/writing-editing/
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❗Cursed CD-ROM surfaces in York, England❗

We are disturbed to announce that Forbidden Solitaire has been included in the Official Selection for the Aesthetica Short Film Festival 2025.

If you play a demo in person at this event, please exercise EXTREME caution ☠️

#ASFFestival #indiedev
November 5, 2025 at 2:15 PM
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Check out our recent dev diary on Forbidden Solitaire's shop screen!

www.patreon.com/posts/forbid...
November 3, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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POV: your son bakes an apple cake and later catches you styling it like a Skyrim feast
An apple cake surrounded by rustic tableware and fruit
November 2, 2025 at 10:08 PM
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#PitchYaGame #PitchYaHorror

☠️Forbidden Solitaire☠️

📀A 1995 CD-ROM. A game buried for a reason.
🖥️You flip a card. The screen glitches.
👁️Something is watching.

Wishlist:
GOG: www.gog.com/en/game/forb...
Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3414580/...
October 31, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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ANNOUNCEMENT:

☠️Forbidden Solitaire is coming to GOG☠️

📀A cursed 1995 CD-ROM.
🃏A deck of unsettling cards.
👁️And something lurking beneath the surface.

Wishlist: www.gog.com/en/game/forb...

#Indiegames #horror #horrorgame #Halloween @gog.com
October 31, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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🦇Spooky Discounts on our games over at Itch!🦇

greyaliengames.itch.io
October 30, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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What's cosy, runs great on Steam deck and costs less than pumpkin spiced latte? 
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🎃 Spooky Bonus!🎃
store.steampowered.com/app/388450/S...

75% off our adorably ghoulish horror-themed puzzle game during #steamscream festival!
October 27, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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🎃It's Steam Scream IV Festival!
🪦head over for spooky games,
👻Mash 'wishlist' on Forbidden Solitaire, if you dare...
store.steampowered.com/app/3414580/...

#HorrorGames #gaming #gamedev #indiegames #steamscream #Steam
October 27, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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"Over here." a quiet voice whispers from a nearby wall...

Wishlist: store.steampowered.com/app/3414580/...
October 24, 2025 at 11:12 AM
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Oh, Steam have added a new landing page for ‘verified on Steam Deck' games
A Regency Solitaire trailer playing in a Steam Deck
October 20, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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literally made these for our family Xmas tree last year. Floor chicken forever!
pixellated chicken on a christmas ornament
October 10, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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I'm scared now...
October 9, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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LOOK AT THE DATE ...
WTF 👁️
October 9, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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Earlier this week I went out with @greyalien.bsky.social land we touched some grass. And moss. And dead leaves. And falling crab apples…
Close up on funghi on a mossy bank
October 3, 2025 at 11:36 PM
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Stirring controversy...

(A still from Forbidden Solitaire - store.steampowered.com/app/3414580/...)
Xalavier wearing a crown with hands in a prayerful position, shown on a retro news clip still from Channel One News with the headline: New games stirs controversy
October 1, 2025 at 3:39 PM
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Ciri
October 1, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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Tune in to see a bunch of cool Horror Games! Starting soon on YouTube...

@horrorgameawards.bsky.social

#horror #halloween
September 30, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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Looking to protect yourself, or deal some damage?
Helen in a pale green dress standing in the shade of a gothic arch outdoors
September 8, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Despite my best efforts the horizon was cloudy and I did not see the #lunareclipse 🌚 (UK)
September 7, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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I did the decor on one of these using alchemy / burning feathers and hair 🌚🏺

#raku #witchy #alchemy
White pots fresh from the kiln with dark, splatter and twisted patterns burned onto them
August 30, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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Forbidden Solitaire will feature in the #BIGFallShowcase hosted by @clemmygames.bsky.social‬ along with a host of other fabulous #indiegames !

Mark your calendars...
August 26, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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Our Patreon dev diary featuring our first ever Forbidden Solitaire demo playthrough just unlocked for everyone to watch 👁️

www.patreon.com/posts/forbid...
August 26, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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Small update 😀
August 12, 2025 at 8:16 AM
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Prepping team lunch at Grey Alien Towers

#homegrown #baking
Two uncooked focaccia breads studded with cherry tomatoes and rosemary, rising in the sunshine
August 11, 2025 at 10:34 AM
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A new unseen trailer for the banned 1995 title Forbidden Solitaire has surfaced.

Forbidden Solitaire is in Yogscast Games' #tinyteams2025 event, which starts today. If you encounter streamers in possession of a short demo build, exercise extreme caution.

#tinyteams2025 #indiedev #TurnbasedThursday
August 7, 2025 at 5:06 PM