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Fast-paced 2D platformer about rocketing around and slapping stuff with a laser sword. Music by @LRWoofle , @ProgfoxMusic

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3 years
Demo update out let's gooooooooooooooo #screenshotsaturday #gamedev #indiegame #pixelart
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The indie game we're making and 3 of the inspirations behind it #gaming #indiegame #pixelart
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Don't normally post bosses but this one is turning out a bit too much fun. #indiegame #gaming #gamedev
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We regret to inform you Alpha is now compatible with pinball nonsense. At least that's what we'd say if we actually regretted it. #gaming #indiegame #pixelart
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Hey it's November. That means we can post the snow levels and it's totally fine. Almost didn't flub the parry this time lol #gaming #indiegame #pixelart
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So how stupid do you like your movement? #gaming #indiegame #pixelart
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2 years
Sure you can pet the dog, but can you handle the fallout? #indiegame #gaming #gamedev
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Railgrinding mecha in space. That's it, that's the tweet. #gaming #indiegame #pixelart
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So. We back in the mines. #gaming #indiegame #pixelart
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Orion drives as a platformer gimmick? Sure, we can have a little nuclear propulsion, as a treat. #gaming #indiegame #pixelart
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Adding some extra effects for when you do the big brain parry #gaming #indiegame #pixelart
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You ever feel like your life is just going in a big circle? #gaming #indiegame #pixelart
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Well we can almost call this one a rail shooter I guess #gaming #indiegame #pixelart
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What do androids dream of? Going fast and breaking stuff, apparently. #gaming #indiegame #pixelart
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1 year
One of these days I'll remember to introduce Prime properly. #pixelart #indiegame #gamedev
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1 year
You have alerted the worm. How do you plead? #screenshotsaturday #gaming #gamedev
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Mountains are cool right? #indiegame #gaming #gamedev
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Nothing like a rain of nuclear warheads to brighten up ones day. Just don't worry about the glowing it goes away eventually. #gaming #indiegame #pixelart
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Even this far in, can't help but grin when a new level starts coming together. #indiegame #gaming #gamedev
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1 year
Just rocketing through the jungle, nothing can go wrong right? #indiegame #gaming #gamedev
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1 year
Well it's all going a bit sideways with this one... #gaming #indiegame #pixelart
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I think there's something seriously wrong with my lawnmower... #screenshotsaturday #indiegame #gaming
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Whoops forgot the minecart. Oh well, we can make do. #indiegame #gaming #gamedev
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Today I did really stupid things #gaming #screenshotsaturday #indiegame
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Bit of trainspotting never hurt anyone, right? #gaming #indiegame #pixelart
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Me: I don't understand all the sonic comparisons Also me: L O O P #indiegame #gaming #gamedev
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Every day we stray further from god, and closer to sonic advance on the gba #screenshotsaturday #gamedev #indiegame
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The voices are telling me to make a pinball level. Do I listen to them? #gaming #indiegame #pixelart
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Let's play a game. Who can guess this background's inspiration first. ;) #gaming #indiegame #pixelart
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Fun fact: You can improve any level by turning it into a train stage #screenshotsaturday #indiegame #gaming
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Why walk when you can do whatever on earth is happening here? #screenshotsaturday #gamedev #indiegame
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1 year
Feel like you're living in a big circle? Why not give this ringworld a spin! #indiegame #gaming #gamedev
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4 years
Another day of nothing but drawing rocks. This time it's one of the Lab 19 backgrounds getting an upgrade #indiedev #pixelart #gamedev
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Ah yes, 100% INTENTIONAL movement tech. #indiegame #gaming #gamedev
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Oh hey we actually have a twitter now. Welcome to Starbuster we're gonna break stuff. #indiedev #pixelart #gamedev
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Grappling hooks: Handy for climbing mountains and kicking peoples teeth in. At the same time. #gaming #indiegame #pixelart
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Working together, the federation's Angels are a match for anyone. This includes you, try not to annoy them. #gaming #indiegame #pixelart
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Ok MAYBE this was a little too evil #screenshotsaturday #gamedev #indiegame
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1 year
And now back to our regularly scheduled nonsense #indiegame #gaming #gamedev
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4 years
Updated @SAGExpo demo with some bugfixes. Accidentally nuked the mirror link so here's a new one. Sorry for any inconvenience! Booth (may be overwhelmed): Mirror: #gamedev #sagexpo #sage2020 #indiedev
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3 years
Been spicing up kill effects while we get ready for Act II. #screenshotsaturday #gamedev #indiegame #pixelart
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Who needs gravity when you have a grappling hook? #pixelart #indiegame #gamedev
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4 years
Took a short break after SAGE, but things are slowly starting up again. Here's a peek of the next level. #screenshotsaturday #gamedev
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In case you didn't see it, we will be putting out an updated demo for this years @SAGExpo See you in August????? #screenshotsaturday #gamedev #indiegame #pixelart
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It's fine, you can beat up the robots, they don't have feelings anyway #screenshotsaturday #indiegame #gaming
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Rolling around at the speed of ????? #screenshotsaturday #gamedev #indiegame
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Running new tricks on old levels #screenshotsaturday #gamedev #pixelart
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Received a bug report about the dive kick state playing on the ground. Decided to just make it a thing. #screenshotsaturday #gamedev #indiegame #pixelart
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Oh hey we remembered to actually make a tutorial this year. #indiedev #pixelart #gamedev
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4 years
Heads up, we'll be dropping a new demo at this years @SAGExpo See you all September 5th, gonna be a mad one. #gamedev #sagexpo #sage2020 #indiedev
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Think the best part of building hubworlds is adding all the weirdos #indiegame #gaming #gamedev
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4 years
#PitchYaGame Starbuster: A fast paced platformer where a droid and a lizard slice and grapple their way across the galaxy. #indiedev #pixelart #gamedev
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Been working on improving missile effects. And I guess made the Thunderbird shinier. #gamedev #indiedevhour #indiegame
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No gravity? No problem. #screenshotsaturday #gamedev
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Working on adding a bunch more mods to the demo while there's time. Just given both characters this uppercut mod. It's quickly becoming one of my favourites. #indiedev #pixelart #gamedev
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Started experimenting with zero gravity segments for some of the space levels #screenshotsaturday #gamedev
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I have done nothing but draw rocks for like two days now #indiedev #pixelart #gamedev
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Current state of development: #indiedev #pixelart #gamedev
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Busy wrapping up the first major act of the game. In the meantime, here's a couple new combat mods for Alpha. #screenshotsaturday #gamedev
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One day I'll record trailer footage without mucking up somewhere. Apparently not today. #gamedev #indiegame #pixelart #indiedev
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Safe to say the Union guards aren't the most motivated bunch #gamedev #indiedev #indiedevhour
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Union station has received a slight makeover, and Cassie has been given a missile upgrade with some unorthodox movement options. #indiedev #pixelart #gamedev
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Started experimenting with a level gimmick where you flood certain areas and change their layout. #indiedev #pixelart #gamedev #indiegame
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How it started How it's going #screenshotsaturday #gamedev
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Yeah sure just stand under the rocket, what could go wrong. #screenshotsaturday #gamedev
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Lab 19's underground now has a less rubbish background. Also started the process of converting the game to a sensible resolution. Much fun. #indiedev #pixelart #gamedev
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Testing out stealth mechanics. Resisting urge to just faceroll everything here. #indiedev #gamedev
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The most important addition to the demo himb #gamedev #indiegame #pixelart
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Haha laser goes brrrrr #screenshotsaturday #gamedev
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Generally speaking, standing near the business end of an Imperial invasion fleet is a terrible idea. #indiedev #pixelart #gamedev #madewithunity
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You ever like, accidentally improve a very minor detail and then have to spend hours updating a complete spritesheet (or two) just to be able to live with yourself? #indiedev #pixelart #gamedev
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And here we present a system for the rapid transit of lizards from one location to another #screenshotsaturday #indiedev #pixelart #gamedev #indiegame #madewithunity
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Sonic? never heard of it. #screenshotsaturday #gamedev
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@SAGExpo demo is up now: Mirror (in case site still doesn't work): I'll see if I can keep this thread updated when I inevitably find issues to fix. #gamedev #sagexpo #sage2020 #indiedev
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Oh look it's #pixelartday time to SHILL #ドットの日
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What do you do if you come across an abandoned torpedo? Poke it with a laser sword, nothing bad can happen. #indiedev #pixelart #gamedev
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Posting hubworld background seperately cause I am unreasonably happy with how it's turning out. #pixelart
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So the little goblin figured out how to fly again and now she won't come down. How's everyone else's day going? #gamedev #indiegame #pixelart
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Been tweaking Alpha's rocket slash to have just a little more punch. And I guess gotten a bit further with the next level's graphics as well. #indiedev #pixelart #gamedev #indiegame
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Been working on: A. Sidequest system for hubworlds. B. Disdain for seagulls. #screenshotsaturday #gamedev
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Today on How it’s Made: The imperial trooper, the galaxy’s deadliest war machine #screenshotsaturday #indiedev #pixelart #gamedev #indiegame #madewithunity
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Extremely late to the party but we do actually have a discord server:
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Wait what when did we hit 5000????? #gamedev #indiegame
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Spent most of my week smacking the water shader with a big hammer. Seems to have worked. #screenshotsaturday #gamedev #indiegame #pixelart
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