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Refi

5 months

🔥 BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!! 🔥 Emberward is coming to Steam Early Access on June 25th! Check out what's coming at launch in the roadmap below. ⬇️

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@RefiCHL

4 months

30 minutes! I have no idea what's going to happen when it's released, but I've really tried my best on this game 😤 (...seriously, I've been working 16 hours every day this whole month 🫠) #gamedev

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3 months

500!! 🎉🎉

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@RefiCHL

6 months

Talent Page Update! 🌟 Added more new talents 📈 Some talents now have multiple levels 🚫 Removed most damage-related talents #gamedev | #ゲーム開発 | #ScreenshotSaturday

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@RefiCHL

5 months

People are curious about how the wishlists grew, so here are some additional details. I hope this info is useful for fellow solodevs! 👀 #indiegame #Emberward

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@RefiCHL

5 months

30k wishlists reached! 🥳🎉 Preparing for the Early Access launch has been stressful, but knowing people are interested in the game really keeps me motivated. Thank you all for the support! #indiegame #Emberward

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@RefiCHL

1 year

🔥EMBERWARD DEMO IS OUT!!🔥 It took so much more work than I expected, but it's finally ready! Please try out the game and share your feedback with me. Also help me spread the word if you like it! ➡️Download here: #indiegame | #gamedev | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

1 year

@tha_rami It's always fun to see the reactions of my gamer friends when I show them how things work in the game engine. You can tell they're having a 'mind-blown' moment just by looking at their faces.

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@RefiCHL

8 months

25k wishlists reached!🎉🎉🎉 I feel I've been saying this a lot recently, but I really appreciate all your support and feedback! Knowing that people are enjoying the game has kept me motivated, especially through the recent frustrating event.😤 #indiedev #Emberward

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@RefiCHL

1 month

Got a new idea for the new arcane tower yesterday...and it looks even better than I thought it would be! 💫 #gamedev | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

2 months

Every time I start making new maps, I question why I didn't just procgen everything... ...but when they're finished, I feel all the extra work was worth it 🥹 #gamedev

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@RefiCHL

2 months

Having lots of fun working on the new towers! Took me a while to figure out what a landmine tower should look like, but I think I've found a good idea for it. 🔮✨ #gamedev | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

1 year

@Dees_Nook Hi! Not a professional artist, but I've been practicing a lot recently. Trying to improve my drawing so my game would look better.😳

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@RefiCHL

1 year

@Wowhead @Rob_2628 crit damage so high made me learned a new word today 👀

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@RefiCHL

4 months

Spent way too much time on the new victory screen 😵‍💫

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@RefiCHL

7 months

When you realize "wow I really made a TD I enjoy playing" 😲 #indiegame | #gamedev | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

3 months

Finally finished the last map for the Frost Ruins!! Traps are cool and helpful in many TD games, but...what if they could also hit your own towers 👀 !? #gamedev | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

6 months

Me: I really should stop adding new ideas to the game... Also me: ✨ TREASURE CHESTS!!! ✨ #indiegame | #gamedev | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

6 months

Got a new idea from the aurora borealis videos, so I tried making a new shader for the blocks, and it turned out pretty cool! ✨ But where should I use it... Maybe as some kind of cosmetic reward? 🤔 #gamedev | #ゲーム開発 | #ScreenshotSaturday

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@RefiCHL

5 months

I have no idea why I made this but... now your Giant Dice Towers can react to your gambling habits :) #gamedev | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

2 months

Another 3x3 tower! ⚡️⚡️⚡️ After playing with it for a day, I think this is now my new favorite tower! Can't wait to see people's reactions when they discover it. 😆 #gamedev | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

4 months

Status Report! It's been 3 days since the launch, and it's been going well so far! There have been no major bugs, and now it's at 142 reviews with 97% positive! Thank you to everyone who helped along the way! There's still a lot to work on, but I'm much more relieved now. ✨

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@RefiCHL

5 months

Spent some more time on the animation for the Giant Dice Tower. Now the dice keep rolling before you build it!! #gamedev | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

1 year

Hello #WishlistWednesday !!🎉 It's been a loooong time since I started working on the demo version, and today it's finally done! Now waiting for the Steam review and I can't wait to share it with all of you.🍀 #gamedev | #indiedev | #indiegame | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

5 months

Hi #PitchYaGame ! This is Emberward - a roguelite tower defense game where you build mazes with tetromino blocks! 👑 Craft your own maze 🏰 Master unique towers and mechanics 🍀 Venture through levels and boss fights! ➡️ Play the demo here:

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@RefiCHL

4 months

I really didn't expect I would add a drawing system in a TD game. But...here it is! #gamedev

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@RefiCHL

4 months

Even after I stopped playing wow for a long time, I'm still haunted by the damage meter...😭 I really didn't expect so many players to request this feature, but here it is!! #indiegame #ScreenshotSaturday

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@RefiCHL

5 months

That's a nice Giant Dice Tower you have there... It would be a shame if you...failed to upgrade it. 🥴 #indiegame #ScreenshotSaturday

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@RefiCHL

1 year

It's #WishlistWednesday ! (...again? Time really flies when you're working hard on something.) Anyway, please check out this short trailer and consider adding the game to your wishlist if you like it! Demo coming soon👀 #gamedev | #indiedev | #indiegame | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

4 months

Who would've thought that the ice caves in Pokemon were actually training you for a TD game 20 years later!? 🤷 #gamedev #WishlistWednesday

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@RefiCHL

11 months

Another new relic for players with extremely high APM... When you sell a tower in battle, instead of getting gold, your tower explodes and deals damage to nearby monsters!🧨💥 #gamedev | #indiedev | #indiegame | #screenshotsaturday

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@RefiCHL

4 months

Working on the new maps! It's great that I don't need to keep new content hidden anymore now that the game is out, but the pressure to make progress has increased A LOT. I hope I can finish the next update before the players lose their patience 😰 #gamedev

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@RefiCHL

1 year

Hi #PitchYaGame ! 🔥 Emberward is a Roguelite Tower Defense game focusing on mazes and unique towers! ⛏️Build your maze with Tetris blocks 💡 Defend with towers of various sizes 🐉Explore multiple worlds and fight Boss Levels!! ✨Wishlist here:

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@RefiCHL

11 months

Werewolf used ground smash... It's super effective! #gamedev | #indiedev | #indiegame | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

11 months

It's #ScreenshotSaturday ! The new patch for Emberward demo is out! Please try the demo and share your feedback with me. Also help me spread the word if you like it!🍀 #indiegame | #gamedev | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

1 year

@circlefromdot I like the design of B, but I think maybe A would look better in a fast paced action game.

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@RefiCHL

6 months

Added a button to hide the UI on the victory screen. Now players can take screenshots of their masterpieces! 📷✨ #indiegame | #gamedev | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

6 months

Spent some time polishing this button today, super happy with the result! Reminds me of the toy cars I used to play with when I was little. ⚙️⚙️⚙️ ( 🔊 Sound on) #gamedev | #ゲーム開発 | #WishlistWednesday

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@RefiCHL

5 months

I'm pretty sure one of my players will find a way to make this too op that I have to nerf it someday. But... ...what if your Lightning Ball Tower can trigger another Lightning Ball Tower?? 🤔 #indiegame #WishlistWednesday

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@RefiCHL

5 months

Designing the upgrade for the Fireball Tower was probably the easiest one yet. People love bouncy fireballs, so I'm giving them more bouncy fireballs! 🔥🔥🔥 #gamedev #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

4 months

👀👀👀

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@RefiCHL

8 months

Not feeling like coding today, so it's time to work on more VFX stuff!✨ #indiegame | #gamedev | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

1 year

Announcement Trailer Update!👀 Emberward is a roguelite tower defense game, focusing on maze building and unique tower mechanics. Please follow and wishlist the game if you're interested!!🙏 ➡️Steam: #indiegame | #gamedev | #indiedev | #インディゲーム

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@RefiCHL

1 year

No gameplay clips, new towers or monsters today! I just want to show you this new map I made 👀 Love the overall feeling of it. I've been staring at the screen for 10 minutes doing nothing. #gamedev | #indiedev | #indiegame | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

1 year

I'm making Emberward, a roguelite TD game that has: 🚩Maze building 🏹Unique towers 💡Buff cards, talents, level mechanics 🐉BOSS LEVELS!! Please follow and wishlist to support the game, it really means a lot for a solo dev🙏 #Indiegame | #ゲーム開発 | #인디게임 | #独立游戏

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@RefiCHL

6 months

So this is what happens when you put a flamethrower tower on a range buff tile, AND give it a range buff... 😦 I'm definitely going to make an achievement for this. #indiegame | #gamedev | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

1 year

When the small towers are not enough, make a bigger one 👑 2x2 towers are now added to the game. Powerful, but requires more planning for a good spot. Now I wonder if I should try 3x3 towers... #screenshotsaturday #gamedev #indiegame

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@RefiCHL

8 months

After spending 6 hours reading pathfinding code and burning half of my brain cells, I finally got this working! Now you can see how the monster's path changes WHILE you're building the maze!!🌟 #indiedev #gamedev #Emberward

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@RefiCHL

6 months

Updated the trailer for the new demo patch! This is the first time I have too many clips and can't decide what to put in the video, and I'm so happy about that. ✨

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@RefiCHL

8 months

Almost finished the rune enchanting UI. I had a lot of fun making this!🍀 #gamedev #screenshotsaturday

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@RefiCHL

7 months

It's #WishlistWednesday ! #Emberward is a roguelite tower defense game where you build mazes with tetromino pieces. Add the game to your wishlist and try the demo now! (And if you enjoy it, please recommend it to your friends! 🙏) Link below👇

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@RefiCHL

6 months

The second skill button! ✨ Now you can unlock blocks placed in previous rounds, and put them in a better position!

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@RefiCHL

6 months

Today marks one year since I started posting about Emberward!! Time flies, the game has changed a lot, and I have almost 500 followers now! Thank you all for your support and help, this year has been really fun✨ #gamedev

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@RefiCHL

1 year

I've been working on my indie project for a while, and it's time to show some progress! A tower defense game that combines maze planning, deckbuilding, and a bit of roguelike. It's so much fun working on this game!✨ #screenshotsaturday #gamedev #indiegame

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@RefiCHL

9 months

It's #ScreenshotSaturday ! I was planning to take a few days off during Lunar New Year, but my brain wouldn't stop thinking about the game, so I opened Unity after a day.🤐 Here's a small update on the drone towers, we have radar now! #gamedev | #ゲーム開発 | #SteamNextFest

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@RefiCHL

1 year

🛠️Mini update!🛠️ So...instead of making a 3x3 tower, we've got a gate tower that rains poisonous juice on your enemies!💀 #gamedev #indiegame #TowerDefense

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@RefiCHL

9 months

My game is in the Steam official livestream!!! Achievement Unlocked🔓 #indiedev #SteamNextFest

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@RefiCHL

10 months

Looking back at some old clips of Emberward, I really miss how OP the Flamethrower Tower was. People always freaked out when the tower they just built burned down the whole forest.😂 #indiedev | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

6 months

Shop Update! (not sure why a bug fix turned into an overhaul...) 🎁 More items 🎲 Added reroll and discounts ✨ Runes on block cards! #gamedev | #ゲーム開発 | #WishlistWednesday

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@RefiCHL

7 months

FINALLY finished all the new maps for the second region! And now... time to step into balance hell 😱 #gamedev | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

1 year

@johanvinet Thank you so much! I'm making a roguelite tower defense game. Please check out the trailer and let me know what you think!

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@RefiCHL

1 year

Announcement Trailer Update!👀 Emberward is a roguelite tower defense game, focusing on maze building and unique tower mechanics. Please follow and wishlist the game if you're interested!!🙏 ➡️Steam: #indiegame | #gamedev | #indiedev | #インディゲーム

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@RefiCHL

1 year

It's #ScreenshotSaturday !! Working on the title screen for the demo. Does this look too peaceful for a tower defense game?👀 #gamedev | #indiedev | #indiegame | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

1 year

I blame Zelda for making me feel that every tree should be flammable...🤦‍♂️🌲🔥 #gamedev #indiegame #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

1 year

Hello #PortfolioDay !!🍀 I'm Refi, a game developer. I've been making games for almost 10 years, and now I'm working solo on my first indie game!

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@RefiCHL

1 year

How it started vs. How it's going.🚀 #gamedev | #ゲーム開発 | #ScreenshotSaturday

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@RefiCHL

10 months

"Still have a few days for the next patch, maybe I can work on that new idea...? It shouldn't take too much time." LOL I was so wrong. It took me 4 hours just to get this UI to feel right🫠 #gamedev | #indiedev | #indiegame | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

6 months

We stopped the furious bees, but at what cost? 😭🌲🔥🔥🔥 #indiegame | #gamedev | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

7 months

#ScreenshotSaturday !🔥 It's been a scary week, but I've made some new progress! Here's the fire elemental that casts self-destruct at low health, disabling all nearby towers if it explodes! #gamedev | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

6 months

So...anyone interested in tower defense games? 👀

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6 months

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@RefiCHL

1 year

It's #WishlistWednesday !! Normally I like to post bright and colorful scenes, but I think it's a good time to show a spooky one.👀 #gamedev | #indiedev | #indiegame | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

9 months

I read lots of posts about Next Fest while I was preparing for it, so I think it's time to share mine! Here are some stats for #Emberward during the week, with a quick look back. (🧵) (🔄 and ❤️ if you think it helped! ) #indiegame #gamedev #SteamNextFest

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@RefiCHL

6 months

This is my new favorite tower to use Overcharge on😆 #gamedev | #ゲーム開発 | #ScreenshotSaturday

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@RefiCHL

10 months

It's #TrailerTuesday !! Just uploaded the new patch for Emberward demo! Added relics and more roguelite elements. Please try it and let me know your opinion on the new version!🍀 (Link below👇) #gamedev | #indiedev | #indiegame | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

1 year

🛠️Mini update: Freeze Blocks!🛠️ These blocks instantly freeze any walls placed on top of them, preventing tower placement and disabling any functionality the wall has.💀 #indiegame #gamedev #madewithunity

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@RefiCHL

11 months

🔥New patch update for Emberward demo! (v0.1.4) In this patch, several monsters have gained new abilities. If you haven't played the demo yet, give it a try and share your feedback on Discord! #steam | #indiegames | #indiedev | #gaming

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@RefiCHL

9 months

It feels unreal to see my game placed in this template, but it looks pretty good! ✨ 13 days till Steam Next Fest!! #gamedev | #indiedev | #indiegame | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

11 months

Hi #WishlistWednesday ! In case you missed it, the latest Emberward demo now offers three different difficulty levels! Please try out the demo, share your feedback, and add the game to your wishlist!🍀 #steam | #indiegames | #towerdefense | #gaming

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@RefiCHL

2 months

After watching hundreds of players playing Emberward, I feel like I can tell someone's personality just by the way they play the tutorial level 👀 Some players build inside the walls and are surprised when they realize they don't have to. Some just ignore the walls...

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@RefiCHL

11 months

Working on more QOL fixes today.🍀 Instead of showing the tooltip window when you hover over a tower, now it only shows when you click on the tower. (With reworked UI!) #gamedev | #indiedev | #indiegame | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

11 months

The new patch for Emberward demo is live! 🔥 In this patch, I've added 2 more difficulty options for players! Please try the demo and let me know how you feel about the new difficulties. #gamedev | #indiedev | #indiegame | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

5 months

Poison carwashes are bad for the environment, so we're replacing them with lava carwashes now. ✨ #indiegame #Emberward

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@RefiCHL

1 year

Just realized I haven't shared gameplay footage in a while, so I recorded a video to demo the recent progress. Please note that the gameplay and UI are still under development and may not represent the final version! #gamedev | #indiedev | #indiegame | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

9 months

It's #ScreenshotSaturday ! Kinda crazy to think that a year and a half ago I was in office working on a soulless mobile game, and now people can play my own game on Steam. Still a long way to go, but I'm happy with how it's going!🍀 #gamedev | #ゲーム開発 | #SteamNextFest

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@RefiCHL

7 months

After making a bunch of desert scenes with hostile vibes, it feels good to work on a peaceful one!🏜️ #indiedev #Emberward

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@RefiCHL

7 months

It's #ScreenshotSaturday ! Still WIP, but I'm having a lot of fun with this new tower! 🌻 And that crunchy bite sound makes it even better. #gamedev #Emberward

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@RefiCHL

2 months

New patch out!!

Emberward | Early Access Out Now!

@ReficGames

2 months

🚨 Game Update!! (v0.3.1) 🚨 ⚡️ New electric towers & relics 🤖 New character: Tiny 📔 More QoL updates! (Patch notes below)

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@RefiCHL

1 year

I've been working on my indie project for a while, and it's time to show some progress! A tower defense game that combines maze planning, deckbuilding, and a bit of roguelike. It's so much fun working on this game!✨ #screenshotsaturday #gamedev #indiegame

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@RefiCHL

10 months

The players have told me they love dice towers and 2x2 towers, so obviously this is going to happen... Giant Dice Tower!! The number you roll determines how many bullets it fires every second.🎲🎲🎲 #gamedev | #indiedev | #indiegame | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

1 year

🚨New 2x2 Tower Update: Sniper Tower!🚨 With ultra high range and damage, Sniper Towers are the best at clearing tanky enemies! (btw I've revamped the damage number UI!👀) #gamedev | #indiedev | #indiegame | #ゲーム開発

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8 months

We have a mochi factory here🔨💥💫💫💫 #gamedev | #indiedev | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

9 months

Reached 13000 demo players before the Next Fest!! 🌟 #indiedev

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@RefiCHL

10 months

It always makes me so happy to see players finding some crazy strategies, and feeling excited that they've outsmarted the game. 😆 #gamedev | #indiedev | #indiegame | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

1 year

Before launching the demo, I was so worried that people wouldn't be interested in the game. But I've just realized there are players spending hours in the demo! Feeling super motivated right now.💪 #gamedev | #indiedev | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

7 months

It's #WishlistWednesday ! Just implemented the final mechanic in the desert region: Bone Walls! 🦴🦴🦴 You can spend coins to destroy these walls, creating more twisting paths or uncovering buff tiles beneath! #indiegame #Emberward

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@RefiCHL

6 months

The final major demo update for Emberward is now live!! 💎 Rune System ⚡ Lightning Ball Tower ⚙️ Tons of QoL improvements Dive into the demo and share your thoughts! Patch notes ⬇️

Emberward - Demo update! (v0.1.7) - Steam News

Rune system, New tower, and tons of QOL improvements! (This update is bigger than the previous four combined...)

store.steampowered.com

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@RefiCHL

1 year

@RobinVanina Hi!👋I'm a solo gamedev working on an indie game. I've been in the gaming industry for a few years, mostly working on arcade and mobile games, and decided this year to start creating my own game! I tweet about my dev progress and random gamedev related stuff.

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@RefiCHL

11 months

This is how you add jump scare in a tower defense game😈 #gamedev | #indiedev | #indiegame | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

9 months

Caught a cold the other day (really not a good timing), but I'm much better now! A big thank you to everyone who tried the demo and shared the game. Feel super motivated seeing wishlists going up! (But I'm going to check out a few demos before I get back to work 😆) #indiedev

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@RefiCHL

1 year

Hi #ScreenshotSaturday !✨ It's been a busy week fixing all the bugs and polishing the game. Here's one of the scenes that got updated! #gamedev | #indiedev | #indiegame | #ゲーム開発

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@RefiCHL

6 months

The indie game I'm making and three of the inspirations behind it.

Kevin Andersson

@AnderssonKev

6 months

The indie game I'm making and three of the inspirations behind it.

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@RefiCHL

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Only 3 more days to #SteamNextFest !! If you're into #Roguelite , #TowerDefense , or love building mazes, don't miss out on the Emberward demo! It offers 3 difficulty levels to suit all player types.🍀 Please retweet to help me spread the word 🙏 (Link Below) #indiegame #gamedev

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