charlie sparklehat
@sparklehat.bsky.social
Christian, husband, dad, full-time game developer...
Retired Wizard and reformed tech bro who thought he swore off card games for good, now working at Million Dreams Games on @playgalaxygame.bsky.social -- please enjoy responsibly
Retired Wizard and reformed tech bro who thought he swore off card games for good, now working at Million Dreams Games on @playgalaxygame.bsky.social -- please enjoy responsibly
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Big patch day for Once Upon a Galaxy! Big shared pool shakeup and preorder bundles for Candylar coming out late October.
Our first “expansion set”! Truly excited to see how this goes and what lays ahead for our little journey through the Galaxy :) #indiedev #indiegame
Our first “expansion set”! Truly excited to see how this goes and what lays ahead for our little journey through the Galaxy :) #indiedev #indiegame
🪳🟢🧸We are Blorg! Come assimilate our patch notes! We've got a Shared Pool Shakeup, New Galaxy Pass Captain and Candylar Preorder Bundles!
galaxy.fun/patch
galaxy.fun/patch
Patch Notes: September 29th, 2025
Shared Pool Shake Up, New Galaxy Pass Captain and Candylar Preorder Bundles
galaxy.fun
September 29, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Big patch day for Once Upon a Galaxy! Big shared pool shakeup and preorder bundles for Candylar coming out late October.
Our first “expansion set”! Truly excited to see how this goes and what lays ahead for our little journey through the Galaxy :) #indiedev #indiegame
Our first “expansion set”! Truly excited to see how this goes and what lays ahead for our little journey through the Galaxy :) #indiedev #indiegame
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I am LIVE with a Game Development stream about Fries Quest! Tonight we’re going to work on Spell Casting - Stackable VFX & Resurrection. JFries.tv
September 20, 2025 at 1:29 AM
I am LIVE with a Game Development stream about Fries Quest! Tonight we’re going to work on Spell Casting - Stackable VFX & Resurrection. JFries.tv
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This new Toy is not playing games! Check out the full spoiler on our subreddit! 🐁🪤
www.reddit.com/r/OnceUponAG...
www.reddit.com/r/OnceUponAG...
September 9, 2025 at 8:57 PM
This new Toy is not playing games! Check out the full spoiler on our subreddit! 🐁🪤
www.reddit.com/r/OnceUponAG...
www.reddit.com/r/OnceUponAG...
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art is fun
even if you suck at it
just make stuff
even if you suck at it
just make stuff
September 8, 2025 at 1:03 AM
art is fun
even if you suck at it
just make stuff
even if you suck at it
just make stuff
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WIP Ghost flower
August 16, 2025 at 8:09 PM
WIP Ghost flower
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I have been in the industry 14 years now and have been part of 14 games and many of them and my personal work can be seen on my portfolio and I'm available for environment work in the UK, Here is some work for 4 of them titles.
#gamedev #3dart
www.artstation.com/pikminman
#gamedev #3dart
www.artstation.com/pikminman
August 13, 2025 at 7:51 PM
I have been in the industry 14 years now and have been part of 14 games and many of them and my personal work can be seen on my portfolio and I'm available for environment work in the UK, Here is some work for 4 of them titles.
#gamedev #3dart
www.artstation.com/pikminman
#gamedev #3dart
www.artstation.com/pikminman
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When public media disappears, so do the stories that bring us together.
With federal funding eliminated, millions may lose their last trusted source of news and connection.
If that matters to you, now’s the time to act. Donate: n.pr/458sOhq
With federal funding eliminated, millions may lose their last trusted source of news and connection.
If that matters to you, now’s the time to act. Donate: n.pr/458sOhq
August 3, 2025 at 3:24 PM
When public media disappears, so do the stories that bring us together.
With federal funding eliminated, millions may lose their last trusted source of news and connection.
If that matters to you, now’s the time to act. Donate: n.pr/458sOhq
With federal funding eliminated, millions may lose their last trusted source of news and connection.
If that matters to you, now’s the time to act. Donate: n.pr/458sOhq
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Never mind
How do I contact the Pope about Fish Heaven
April 21, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Never mind
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Want to help out Once Upon a Galaxy? Go check out the Apex Gaming Invitational at twitch.tv/apexgaming at 11am EST this weekend!
They will be playing Magic the Gathering and you will see Once Upon a Galaxy showcased between rounds!
#ApexGaming #GalaxyGame
They will be playing Magic the Gathering and you will see Once Upon a Galaxy showcased between rounds!
#ApexGaming #GalaxyGame
March 29, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Want to help out Once Upon a Galaxy? Go check out the Apex Gaming Invitational at twitch.tv/apexgaming at 11am EST this weekend!
They will be playing Magic the Gathering and you will see Once Upon a Galaxy showcased between rounds!
#ApexGaming #GalaxyGame
They will be playing Magic the Gathering and you will see Once Upon a Galaxy showcased between rounds!
#ApexGaming #GalaxyGame
Our store page for @playgalaxygame.bsky.social is live on Steam!!! #gamedev #indiedev store.steampowered.com/app/3062740/...
Once Upon a Galaxy on Steam
ONCE UPON A GALAXY is an easy to learn Card Battler with incredible strategic depth and near infinite fun! Which of your favorite characters from myth and fairy tale will you choose? Our indie team of...
store.steampowered.com
March 28, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Our store page for @playgalaxygame.bsky.social is live on Steam!!! #gamedev #indiedev store.steampowered.com/app/3062740/...
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Love my 3D printer.
No YOU’RE abusing your power.
No YOU’RE abusing your power.
March 23, 2025 at 1:17 PM
Love my 3D printer.
No YOU’RE abusing your power.
No YOU’RE abusing your power.
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I'm looking for a graphics/UX/frontend engineer to add to our team. Working with #Defold, GLSL, Lua to make galaxy.fun look awesome.
Ping me here, on our Discord, or Alexis @ Million Dreams Games dot com
Diverse candidates encouraged to apply!
#gamedev #indiedev #gamedevjobs
Ping me here, on our Discord, or Alexis @ Million Dreams Games dot com
Diverse candidates encouraged to apply!
#gamedev #indiedev #gamedevjobs
Once Upon a Galaxy
Captain your starship and recruit an eclectic crew from various space-fantasy tribes & factions in Once Upon a Galaxy!
galaxy.fun
March 6, 2025 at 10:36 PM
I'm looking for a graphics/UX/frontend engineer to add to our team. Working with #Defold, GLSL, Lua to make galaxy.fun look awesome.
Ping me here, on our Discord, or Alexis @ Million Dreams Games dot com
Diverse candidates encouraged to apply!
#gamedev #indiedev #gamedevjobs
Ping me here, on our Discord, or Alexis @ Million Dreams Games dot com
Diverse candidates encouraged to apply!
#gamedev #indiedev #gamedevjobs
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My voice acting for @fletchmakes.bsky.social's XTRIS (available now for Playdate!) got a shoutout in the Engadget review!!
XTRIS is a fast-paced arcade-style Playdate game you won’t be able to put down
XTRIS is a new Playdate game by Fletch Makes Stuff that'll put your dexterity to the test.
www.engadget.com
March 3, 2025 at 5:00 PM
My voice acting for @fletchmakes.bsky.social's XTRIS (available now for Playdate!) got a shoutout in the Engadget review!!
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Think you are good enough to be a champion?!
Introducing our first ever Community Invitational Tournament!!! 6 random players who will compete for the title of Community Champion. Sign-ups close 2/21 at 7pm EST!
Join the Discord and find out more at galaxy.fun/community-invitational!
Introducing our first ever Community Invitational Tournament!!! 6 random players who will compete for the title of Community Champion. Sign-ups close 2/21 at 7pm EST!
Join the Discord and find out more at galaxy.fun/community-invitational!
February 20, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Think you are good enough to be a champion?!
Introducing our first ever Community Invitational Tournament!!! 6 random players who will compete for the title of Community Champion. Sign-ups close 2/21 at 7pm EST!
Join the Discord and find out more at galaxy.fun/community-invitational!
Introducing our first ever Community Invitational Tournament!!! 6 random players who will compete for the title of Community Champion. Sign-ups close 2/21 at 7pm EST!
Join the Discord and find out more at galaxy.fun/community-invitational!
thinking of updating the twitter button to this and making it just play a fart sound and spin randomly when you press it what do we think #ui-design #gamedev
January 24, 2025 at 4:47 AM
thinking of updating the twitter button to this and making it just play a fart sound and spin randomly when you press it what do we think #ui-design #gamedev
It’s so beautiful when the community comes together like this. Wonder how many others will join the 1k Wins club before we get the next update out.
January 24, 2025 at 4:39 AM
It’s so beautiful when the community comes together like this. Wonder how many others will join the 1k Wins club before we get the next update out.
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December 29, 2024 at 11:14 PM
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I kid you not, @itch.io has been taken down by Funko of "Funko Pop" because they use some trash "AI Powered" Brand Protection Software called Brand Shield that created some bogus Phishing report to our registrar, iwantmyname, who ignored our response and just disabled the domain
December 9, 2024 at 7:13 AM
I kid you not, @itch.io has been taken down by Funko of "Funko Pop" because they use some trash "AI Powered" Brand Protection Software called Brand Shield that created some bogus Phishing report to our registrar, iwantmyname, who ignored our response and just disabled the domain
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Two client patches and one server patch later, our intrepid crew have successfully navigated patch "Friday" - Once Upon a Galaxy, patchdate 1.1.13.4924
#indiedev #gamedev
#indiedev #gamedev
December 10, 2024 at 3:41 AM
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Fowl Lich is basically Vecna in chicken form.
Who wants to play a game? Who is this character? #PlayGalaxyGame #WhoisThatCharacter 🐔🧙♀️
December 2, 2024 at 5:50 PM
Fowl Lich is basically Vecna in chicken form.
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There is glory in the unexpressed thought.
November 22, 2024 at 10:00 PM
There is glory in the unexpressed thought.