Fairy Mount Games
@fairymountgames.bsky.social
Two veteran developers starting anew, using Godot. We develop strategy games with original mechanics and ideas.
We're keeping our first game close to the chest for now, but feel free to follow for various gamedev tips.
www.fairymount.com
We're keeping our first game close to the chest for now, but feel free to follow for various gamedev tips.
www.fairymount.com
The news of twitter officially becoming just a data pool for MuskyAI makes you kinda want to start a twitter account just to publicly delete it. :D
March 29, 2025 at 8:08 AM
The news of twitter officially becoming just a data pool for MuskyAI makes you kinda want to start a twitter account just to publicly delete it. :D
Freshly created Starter Pack of the utmost importance and relevance to the entire #gamedev and #indiedev community go.bsky.app/8vsozNg
March 21, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Freshly created Starter Pack of the utmost importance and relevance to the entire #gamedev and #indiedev community go.bsky.app/8vsozNg
Happy 30th bday to the best jRPG of all time - #chronotrigger!
March 11, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Happy 30th bday to the best jRPG of all time - #chronotrigger!
Reposted by Fairy Mount Games
Indie life - actually making a game is a luxurious break from the daily life of applying for grants, building the website and having random meetings.
At least one of us is having the fun they signed up for :D
At least one of us is having the fun they signed up for :D
February 20, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Indie life - actually making a game is a luxurious break from the daily life of applying for grants, building the website and having random meetings.
At least one of us is having the fun they signed up for :D
At least one of us is having the fun they signed up for :D
Choose 20 games that greatly influence you.
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 16: The Clue! - Neo Software, 1994
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#adventure #theclue #neosoftware
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 16: The Clue! - Neo Software, 1994
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#adventure #theclue #neosoftware
February 15, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Choose 20 games that greatly influence you.
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 16: The Clue! - Neo Software, 1994
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#adventure #theclue #neosoftware
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 16: The Clue! - Neo Software, 1994
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#adventure #theclue #neosoftware
Choose 20 games that greatly influence you.
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 15: Final Fantasy Tactics - Square, 1997
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#fft #finalfantasytactics #square #turnbased
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 15: Final Fantasy Tactics - Square, 1997
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#fft #finalfantasytactics #square #turnbased
January 20, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Choose 20 games that greatly influence you.
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 15: Final Fantasy Tactics - Square, 1997
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#fft #finalfantasytactics #square #turnbased
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 15: Final Fantasy Tactics - Square, 1997
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#fft #finalfantasytactics #square #turnbased
Guess it's a good time to announce our first game is going to be released on #switch2.
Eventually. When it's done. And when we find a publisher for consoles :D
Eventually. When it's done. And when we find a publisher for consoles :D
January 16, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Guess it's a good time to announce our first game is going to be released on #switch2.
Eventually. When it's done. And when we find a publisher for consoles :D
Eventually. When it's done. And when we find a publisher for consoles :D
Choose 20 games that greatly influence you.
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 13: Dungeon Keeper - Bullfrog, 1997
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#dungeonkeeper #bullfrog #itsgoodtobebad
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 13: Dungeon Keeper - Bullfrog, 1997
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#dungeonkeeper #bullfrog #itsgoodtobebad
January 6, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Choose 20 games that greatly influence you.
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 13: Dungeon Keeper - Bullfrog, 1997
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#dungeonkeeper #bullfrog #itsgoodtobebad
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 13: Dungeon Keeper - Bullfrog, 1997
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#dungeonkeeper #bullfrog #itsgoodtobebad
Choose 20 games that greatly influence you.
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 12: Beneath a Steel Sky - Revolution Software, 1994
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#beneathasteelsky #revolution
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 12: Beneath a Steel Sky - Revolution Software, 1994
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#beneathasteelsky #revolution
January 4, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Choose 20 games that greatly influence you.
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 12: Beneath a Steel Sky - Revolution Software, 1994
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#beneathasteelsky #revolution
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 12: Beneath a Steel Sky - Revolution Software, 1994
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#beneathasteelsky #revolution
The totally objective ranking of protagonists from the #yakuza and #judgment kamurochoverse:
8. Tanimura Masayoshi
7. Shinada Tatsuo
6. Saejima Taiga
5. Sawamura Haruka
4. Yagami Takayuki
3. Akiyama Shun
2. Kasuga Ichiban
1. Kiryu Kazuma
0. Majima Goro
#changemymind
8. Tanimura Masayoshi
7. Shinada Tatsuo
6. Saejima Taiga
5. Sawamura Haruka
4. Yagami Takayuki
3. Akiyama Shun
2. Kasuga Ichiban
1. Kiryu Kazuma
0. Majima Goro
#changemymind
December 30, 2024 at 9:07 PM
The totally objective ranking of protagonists from the #yakuza and #judgment kamurochoverse:
8. Tanimura Masayoshi
7. Shinada Tatsuo
6. Saejima Taiga
5. Sawamura Haruka
4. Yagami Takayuki
3. Akiyama Shun
2. Kasuga Ichiban
1. Kiryu Kazuma
0. Majima Goro
#changemymind
8. Tanimura Masayoshi
7. Shinada Tatsuo
6. Saejima Taiga
5. Sawamura Haruka
4. Yagami Takayuki
3. Akiyama Shun
2. Kasuga Ichiban
1. Kiryu Kazuma
0. Majima Goro
#changemymind
Choose 20 games that greatly influence you.
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 11: Persona 5 - Atlus, 2016
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#persona5 #atlus #phantomthieves
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 11: Persona 5 - Atlus, 2016
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#persona5 #atlus #phantomthieves
December 30, 2024 at 8:50 PM
Choose 20 games that greatly influence you.
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 11: Persona 5 - Atlus, 2016
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#persona5 #atlus #phantomthieves
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 11: Persona 5 - Atlus, 2016
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#persona5 #atlus #phantomthieves
This is very cool on 2 levels. One is the subject matter and the other is someone actually reading and interpreting the data correctly.
Developing a game compatible with Linux doesn't necessarily drive any significant increase in sales, but instead leads to far more bug reports.
So, was it worth it? Read @software.kodera.pl's experience.
#Linux #PCGaming #GamingOnLinux #Godot #OpenSource #gamedev
So, was it worth it? Read @software.kodera.pl's experience.
#Linux #PCGaming #GamingOnLinux #Godot #OpenSource #gamedev
December 29, 2024 at 3:29 PM
This is very cool on 2 levels. One is the subject matter and the other is someone actually reading and interpreting the data correctly.
Choose 20 games that greatly influence you.
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 10: Sid Meier's Civilization V - Firaxis Games, 2010
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#civilization #firaxis #sidmeier
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 10: Sid Meier's Civilization V - Firaxis Games, 2010
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#civilization #firaxis #sidmeier
December 28, 2024 at 1:30 PM
Choose 20 games that greatly influence you.
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 10: Sid Meier's Civilization V - Firaxis Games, 2010
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#civilization #firaxis #sidmeier
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 10: Sid Meier's Civilization V - Firaxis Games, 2010
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#civilization #firaxis #sidmeier
Interesting. Shelves of a local game store just after xmas. #xbox vs #playstation
December 27, 2024 at 1:25 PM
Interesting. Shelves of a local game store just after xmas. #xbox vs #playstation
Choose 20 games that greatly influence you.
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 9: Yakuza 0 - Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, 2015
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#yakuza #majima #kiryu #rgg
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 9: Yakuza 0 - Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, 2015
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#yakuza #majima #kiryu #rgg
December 27, 2024 at 11:57 AM
Choose 20 games that greatly influence you.
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 8: Anno 1503 - Max Design, 2002
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#strategy #anno1503 #maxdesign
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 8: Anno 1503 - Max Design, 2002
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#strategy #anno1503 #maxdesign
December 23, 2024 at 5:21 PM
Choose 20 games that greatly influence you.
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 8: Anno 1503 - Max Design, 2002
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#strategy #anno1503 #maxdesign
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 8: Anno 1503 - Max Design, 2002
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#strategy #anno1503 #maxdesign
Scope Creep happens when a developer doesn't believe their game is good enough.
Which is almost always.
#gamedev #indiedev #motivationmonday #gameproduction #gamedesign
Which is almost always.
#gamedev #indiedev #motivationmonday #gameproduction #gamedesign
December 23, 2024 at 12:59 PM
Scope Creep happens when a developer doesn't believe their game is good enough.
Which is almost always.
#gamedev #indiedev #motivationmonday #gameproduction #gamedesign
Which is almost always.
#gamedev #indiedev #motivationmonday #gameproduction #gamedesign
Choose 20 games that greatly influence you.
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 7: Chrono Trigger - Square, 1995
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#square #chronotrigger
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 7: Chrono Trigger - Square, 1995
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#square #chronotrigger
December 22, 2024 at 4:21 PM
Choose 20 games that greatly influence you.
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 7: Chrono Trigger - Square, 1995
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#square #chronotrigger
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 7: Chrono Trigger - Square, 1995
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#square #chronotrigger
Choose 20 games that greatly influence you.
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 6: Riven - Cyan Worlds, 1997
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#riven
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 6: Riven - Cyan Worlds, 1997
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#riven
December 21, 2024 at 1:21 PM
Choose 20 games that greatly influence you.
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 6: Riven - Cyan Worlds, 1997
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#riven
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 6: Riven - Cyan Worlds, 1997
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#riven
Choose 20 games that greatly influence you.
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 5: Knights and Merchants - Joymania Entertainment, 1998
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#citybuilder
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 5: Knights and Merchants - Joymania Entertainment, 1998
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#citybuilder
December 20, 2024 at 9:49 PM
Choose 20 games that greatly influence you.
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 5: Knights and Merchants - Joymania Entertainment, 1998
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#citybuilder
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 5: Knights and Merchants - Joymania Entertainment, 1998
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#citybuilder
Choose 20 games that greatly influence you.
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 4: Mad TV - Rainbow Arts, 1991
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#madtv #rainbowarts #tycoon
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 4: Mad TV - Rainbow Arts, 1991
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#madtv #rainbowarts #tycoon
December 19, 2024 at 4:56 PM
Choose 20 games that greatly influence you.
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 4: Mad TV - Rainbow Arts, 1991
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#madtv #rainbowarts #tycoon
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 4: Mad TV - Rainbow Arts, 1991
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#madtv #rainbowarts #tycoon
POV: you're a programmer and are reacting to a designer just who tried to do some coding.
Without version control: ^$^&$)&$#@#@#
With version control: Hah, that's cute.
If you prefer to be cute, use version control.
#gamedev #indiedev #gamedesign #versioncontrol #cutenessoverload
Without version control: ^$^&$)&$#@#@#
With version control: Hah, that's cute.
If you prefer to be cute, use version control.
#gamedev #indiedev #gamedesign #versioncontrol #cutenessoverload
December 18, 2024 at 9:06 PM
POV: you're a programmer and are reacting to a designer just who tried to do some coding.
Without version control: ^$^&$)&$#@#@#
With version control: Hah, that's cute.
If you prefer to be cute, use version control.
#gamedev #indiedev #gamedesign #versioncontrol #cutenessoverload
Without version control: ^$^&$)&$#@#@#
With version control: Hah, that's cute.
If you prefer to be cute, use version control.
#gamedev #indiedev #gamedesign #versioncontrol #cutenessoverload
Choose 20 games that greatly influence you.
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 3: Frontier: Elite II - David Braben, 1993
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#davidbraben #frontiereliteII
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 3: Frontier: Elite II - David Braben, 1993
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#davidbraben #frontiereliteII
December 18, 2024 at 10:25 AM
Choose 20 games that greatly influence you.
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 3: Frontier: Elite II - David Braben, 1993
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#davidbraben #frontiereliteII
(there's 2 of us, so each chooses 10)
One game per day, for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, no particular order.
Day 3: Frontier: Elite II - David Braben, 1993
#GameChallenge #Games #GameDev #PromoSky
#davidbraben #frontiereliteII