Senescent Leaf
senescentleaf.bsky.social
Senescent Leaf
@senescentleaf.bsky.social
Developer of Life Altered, a genetics and biology driven sci-fi deckbuilder:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3481410/Life_Altered/
Neat! Great to see new templates added
November 21, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Hey! Thanks for hosting #TurnBasedThursday

Today I'm celebrating that my game Life Altered has accumulated over 10,000 hours of playtime on @gx.games

Check it out:
gx.games/de/games/80t...
November 20, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Check out Life Altered this #TurnBasedThrusday
A dicebuilder played about evolution and alien viruses.

store.steampowered.com/app/3481410/...
Life Altered on Steam
Collect Earth’s creatures and send them into battle in this genetically charged roguelike dice deckbuilder. Evolve insects, mammals, plants and more in multiple ways to find surprising synergies. Choo...
store.steampowered.com
October 23, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Hover is fine. I'll throw in 'focus' as another suggestion to think about. 'Focus on the enemy to...'
October 20, 2025 at 6:30 PM
I know this is an old post, but... that looks amazing! Great execution
October 2, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Made me laugh 😂
Thank you!
October 2, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Happy #TurnBasedThrusday
I finally released a demo for Life Altered! 🎉

Downloadable on itch:
pychogames.itch.io/life-altered

Playable in browser on GX games:
gx.games/de/games/80t...

I'd love any feedback or suggestions!
Life Altered by Pycho Games
A dice-based deckbuilder about harnessing the power of animals, plants and microbes to defeat an alien infestation.
pychogames.itch.io
September 11, 2025 at 2:32 PM
And the flipside of this: I have so much stuff in my code that I don't remember if I still need it, because I removed or redesigned so many features by now.
August 22, 2025 at 12:01 PM
I'll share some thoughts on Ascension in roguelike games this #TurnBasedThursday

store.steampowered.com/news/app/348...

Why hasn't Hades ascension system not been widely copied yet?
Life Altered - Ascension System + July 2025 Progress Report - Steam News
Sometimes there are ideas in a game that must subsequently change all other games of the genre in the same direction. Like cross-hairs in shooters (didn't exist in Wolfenstein 3D or the original Doom)...
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August 7, 2025 at 5:08 PM
That looks great! Tooltips for the win!
July 10, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Anyone else feeling like an addict in withdrawal due to Steam withholding wishlist numbers during the Steam Sale?

Anyway, happy #TurnBasedThursday everybody!

No plug today. ... ... okay, a little plug: store.steampowered.com/app/3481410/...
Life Altered on Steam
Collect Earth’s creatures and send them into battle in this genetically charged roguelike dice deckbuilder. Evolve insects, mammals, plants and more in multiple ways to find surprising synergies. Choo...
store.steampowered.com
July 10, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Thank you for reading it! And I agree, I didn't eliminate consequence. I suppose I merely weakened it a bit.
July 3, 2025 at 4:50 PM
I have some thoughts on health management in roguelike games and my game (Life Altered) this #TurnBasedThursday

store.steampowered.com/news/app/348...

This is inspired by the @jarmustard.bsky.social interview on the PlayDate podcast, which I can recommend even if you don't own a PlayDate.
Life Altered - A word on consequence in roguelike games + June 2025 progress report - Steam News
I recently listened to an interview with Jay Ma (one of the developers behind FTL and Into the Breach). She talked about how in her new game (the amazing Fulcrum Defender on PlayDate) she chose to hav...
store.steampowered.com
July 3, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Thanks for hosting #TurnBasedThursday !
I am excited to see the development of the visuals for the three yet missing characters for Life Altered! store.steampowered.com/app/3481410/...

The will harness the powers of marine life, reptiles and microorganisms respectively!
June 19, 2025 at 1:45 PM
I finally updated my trailer for Life Altered! Still a long way to go but getting closer with every iteration.

store.steampowered.com/app/3481410/...

#TurnBasedThursday
June 12, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Thanks mate!
May 29, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Yeah, it's surprising how much goes into it. But it can be a nice change of pace from devving sometimes.
May 29, 2025 at 4:46 PM