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August Håkansson's 115th dream ✨

1 year

I will probably have to be careful to not overuse it but this is what the camera switching looks like in game! #gamedev #indiedev #pixelart #madewithunity

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August Håkansson's 115th dream ✨

@HakanssonAugust

11 months

Environmental storytelling

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@HakanssonAugust

2 years

thought i'd take another stab at making these little card things - very time consuming but extremely rewarding ❤️ #pixelart #gamedev #vfx #indiedev

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August Håkansson's 115th dream ✨

@HakanssonAugust

1 year

Really wanted to be able to walk around on a swaying boat but without having to deal with moving the char as a rigidbody. So I did this instead - work smarter, not harder lol

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@HakanssonAugust

2 months

i do it for him

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@HakanssonAugust

4 years

i made another one because i like them and also why not 🌲🎧 #pixelart #gamedev #indiedev

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August Håkansson's 115th dream ✨

@HakanssonAugust

9 months

hey guys sorry I was out staking entire my career on using unity, what did I miss

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August Håkansson's 115th dream ✨

@HakanssonAugust

3 months

what it feels like opening my unity project in the morning

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August Håkansson's 115th dream ✨

@HakanssonAugust

2 years

Breakdown 🙃

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@HakanssonAugust

4 years

#gamedev #madewithunity #pixelart

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@HakanssonAugust

3 months

lighting is just too much fun now!

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@HakanssonAugust

5 years

Better visualization of how this thing works, using just the mouse - put on sound, yeah? 🎧 #gamedev #indiedev #screenshotsaturday #physics

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@HakanssonAugust

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spent today making something i've been wanting to do since the start of the project! wasn't sure it was possible fully procedurally animated cloud projections (that also affect sprites!) can probably also be used for all kinds of caustic effects like water reflection ripples etc

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@HakanssonAugust

2 years

sound on friends ❤️ 🔈 #gamedev #indiedev #pixelart #madewithunity

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August Håkansson's 115th dream ✨

@HakanssonAugust

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@HakanssonAugust

7 months

let's see if i get copyright striked this time #gamedev #proceduralanimation

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@HakanssonAugust

3 months

okayyyyyy wow this is really turning into something special #gamedev #indiedev

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@HakanssonAugust

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@HakanssonAugust

5 years

almost exactly a year ago I made my like first ever pixel thing and nothing has been the same since - so I thought it'd be appropriate to recreate it in Unity! Thanks for all the love twitter people #gamedev #indiedev #pixelart

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@HakanssonAugust

4 months

i guess i should make these a bit more mobile viewing friendly! got a lot of new ideas for improving this today, let’s how it shakes out! 🤞 #indiedev #screenshotsaturday

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@HakanssonAugust

2 years

Had to make a new book mark for reading depressing books ⁦ @dorrismccomics ⁩

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@HakanssonAugust

6 months

this is the only actually useful application of trigonometry

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@HakanssonAugust

3 months

okayyy wow this is really coming together😍

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@HakanssonAugust

5 months

feels like im breaking some kind of gamedev rule but here's a taste of 7 months of progress on our upcoming game Beyond The Plastic Wall! it's so cool how we've now almost bridged the gap between what we're able to do and what we want to do. I can't wait for you all to play it

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@HakanssonAugust

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@HakanssonAugust

1 month

i could just walk around here for hours, its so peaceful 😮‍💨

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@HakanssonAugust

2 years

☁️it begins☁️

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@HakanssonAugust

4 months

Some more work today on our custom 2D lighting tool! #gamedev #indiedev #pixelart

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@HakanssonAugust

1 year

literally the same feeling as having my drawing being put on the fridge by a distant parental figure

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@unitygames

1 year

Really loving the camera-switching on this, it looks so smooth 🎥 Anything new in your game you'd like to share for #MadeWithUnity Friday? 😉 ✨: @HakanssonAugust

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August Håkansson's 115th dream ✨

@HakanssonAugust

11 days

mostly writing these past days and weeks, but i got a little work in some reflections - still not completely sure about all the post processing work here but its nice to just mess about with

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@HakanssonAugust

2 months

i like adding these little "pointless" places around our world, they might not do anything particular for the game itself but they add a lot to the feel of the place!

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@HakanssonAugust

8 months

I love how all our work on our tools and workflows are now coming together to the point where we can build a scene like this in less than a day

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@HakanssonAugust

3 months

spent this morning optimising the crap out of the grass system and removed a bunch of unnecessary loops and holy crap is this thing running well now 😍 this is on an extremely crappy mac btw #gamedev

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@HakanssonAugust

2 months

working on some reactive glowy bug friends that can light your way in dark areas! i really can't stand bugs but at least these little guys are helpful #screenshotsaturday #madewithunity #gamedev

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@HakanssonAugust

3 months

we’ll get faked sextapes, faked news coverage, weaponized election interference, unparalleled opportunities for military propaganda and a complete desaturation of any hype based economy - but it’s a small price to pay for uhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh wait why are we doing this again

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3 months

Introducing Sora, our text-to-video model. Sora can create videos of up to 60 seconds featuring highly detailed scenes, complex camera motion, and multiple characters with vibrant emotions. Prompt: “Beautiful, snowy

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@HakanssonAugust

8 months

I really don’t understand how anyone can find either the process or the results of this appealing. You did nothing and it spat out nothing in return. What are you so impressed by?

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@chaseleantj

8 months

OpenAI just dropped DALL-E 3 a few hours ago, and it's a game changer for making comics. I made the comic strip below in less than 15 mins. Here is my process:

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@HakanssonAugust

1 year

The #discoelysium OST is just too good

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@HakanssonAugust

1 year

Needed a bit of a palette cleaner so I made a little book shelf book nook 🥰 #pixelart #AugmentedReality

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August Håkansson's 115th dream ✨

@HakanssonAugust

4 months

soooo happy with the asset creation tool we're making! it automatically calculates shadows and shading for 2D sprites regardless of alpha padding and can react dynamically to multiple lights in real time - completely in edit mode! No shaders, only really dumb math ❤️ #indiedev

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@HakanssonAugust

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Trying out some new cameras ideas with a very narrow FOV, curved environments and depth of field even though I wrote “absolutely no DOF” in big letters in the early design notes haha

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@HakanssonAugust

1 year

🔊🔊🔊🔊 'are you sure that wasnt our train i just want to go home'

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@HakanssonAugust

1 year

my sketch / leo's sprite the absolute joy of working with such an amazing artist ❤️

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@HakanssonAugust

3 months

wow this turned out a LOT better than i was hoping for!

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@HakanssonAugust

1 year

Only difference between the two images are about a hundred hand placed light and shadow cookies. Probably a very dumb idea but is very fast, runs great and gives an amazing amount of control and versatility!☁️ #gamedev #indiedev #adventuregamefriday #madewithunity #pixelart

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@HakanssonAugust

11 months

Found a dumb way of making dynamic cables using verlet integration. Since it's just a bunch of points and particles I just limit the Y position to the same value as the floor - and stop the XZ until its raised above it. It just.. works? Work smarter not harder #gamedev

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@HakanssonAugust

6 months

night shift

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@HakanssonAugust

5 years

oh my GOD - I forgot how much fun this was to play around with #madewithunity #physics #gamedev #indiedev

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August Håkansson's 115th dream ✨

@HakanssonAugust

1 year

out on a forest hike and I think I just discovered a side quest?

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@HakanssonAugust

2 months

one thing led to another and i'm now building a pretty janky but fun vegetation drawing tool! it's pretty incredible that you can build this kind of stuff in unity, i had no idea #gamedev #pixelart

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@HakanssonAugust

4 months

7 months of progress on Beyond The Plastic Wall - exciting news soon hopefully 🫀 #screenshotsaturday #gamedev #indiedev #pixelart

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@HakanssonAugust

10 months

Started prototyping a little modular lift system for Beyond The Plastic Wall!

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@HakanssonAugust

5 years

Channeling my inner @Der_Kevin I made my first ever thing with Bolt! It's absolutely fantastic. @Olivertree if you want to make an interactive music video just say the word ❤️

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@HakanssonAugust

9 months

@FreyaHolmer sorry there’s an untag fee

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@HakanssonAugust

5 years

Simpler days for our heroes of How We Know We're Alive. #pixelart #gamedev #madewithunity #indiedev

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@HakanssonAugust

1 year

very unfinished little scene but wanted to see how much we could push the 3D aspect of our pixel art #gamedev #indiedev #pixelart

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@HakanssonAugust

3 months

what a nice week this has been, lots of things i want to add into the vegetation system but i desperately need some rest! #screenshotsaturday

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@HakanssonAugust

1 year

Tomorrow on iOS!! 🍎 We should really have done this from the beginning but we needed some time to learn and grow #gamedev #indiedev #pixelart #ios #madewithunity

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@HakanssonAugust

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composing these little animated scenes in unity just brings me so much joy 🥰 Will hopefully able to show gameplay stuff on the New Project real soon #gamedev #indiedev #pixelart #madewithunity

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@HakanssonAugust

1 year

Watching a stream of someone playing our game and nothing could have prepared me for what was going to happen next lmao

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@HakanssonAugust

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i have wanted to try this out for a long time and finally sat down and did it - I know its not how real light works but I'm still so extremely happy with the results!! #gamedev #pixelart

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@HakanssonAugust

1 year

#screenshotsaturday

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@HakanssonAugust

1 year

How it all started 🌧️🚌 #gamedev #indiedev #pixelart

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@HakanssonAugust

5 years

it's that time of year again when swedes play our favorite game: "Am I Seasonally Depressed Or Just Regular Depressed?" 🌧️ #gamedev #indiedev #pixelart #adventuregamefriday #screenshotsaturday

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@HakanssonAugust

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🌱🌿 🌱🌿🌱🌿 made some new climby vegetation! ive been so into automating stuff through algorithms recently that i almost forgot the joy of just placing things by hand #screenshotsaturday

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@HakanssonAugust

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i think i'll set my battle with compute shaders aside for now and just keep going with DrawMeshInstanced getting a pretty solid 100fps in 4K in the editor with this much stuff in the scene should honestly be good enough, right? especially since i'm not targeting mobile

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@HakanssonAugust

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being going back and forth since this project started trying to find a good look for our water that would work with our pixel art. but today i say screw it! why not go for realistic? our game, our rules!

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@HakanssonAugust

4 years

laziness is the mother of invention 🌲 #pixelart

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@HakanssonAugust

4 years

SOUND 🎧 spent a few days making an easy pipeline for making procedurally animated pixel fauna - not perfect but pretty happy with it! #gamedev #indiedev #pixelart #madewithunity

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@HakanssonAugust

5 years

A prototype for a fun little physics game I made about a year back! Probably the most intense coding experience of my life but in the end I was really happy with it. One day maybe? #indiedev #gamedev #physics #madewithunity

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@HakanssonAugust

8 months

no corridor crew what did you do to us

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@HakanssonAugust

1 year

HOW WE KNOW WE'RE ALIVE is now finally FREE on Steam! 🥰🥰🥰🥰 Explore a melancholy little swedish town and discover a story about friendship, loss and prejudice.

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@HakanssonAugust

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Our guiding principle for Beyond The Plastic Wall is all about depth, atmosphere and details but mainly just lots and lots of details ❤️ #gamedev #indiedev #madewithunity #pixelart

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@HakanssonAugust

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🌱10K followers! 🌿 never expected this honestly - thank you for following along on my dumb little journey where i stumble my way into learning how to be a technical artist have another little progress video on the house! 🍺

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@HakanssonAugust

2 years

A taste of things to come from the secret project #gamedev #indiedev #pixelart

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@HakanssonAugust

5 years

HOW WE KNOW WE’RE ALIVE is a melancholic point-and-click adventure game set in a small town in Sweden #ScreenshotSaturday

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@HakanssonAugust

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🎧 Headphones! 🎧 I was reallllly into voxels at one point in my life #voxel #voxelart

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@HakanssonAugust

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very subtle but the kind of detail i love to discover for myself in games! feeling pretty good about this so now back to making the actual game

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@HakanssonAugust

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finally adding a bit of polish to interactions with more custom character and camera animations! #indiedev #gamedev #pixelart #madewithunity

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@HakanssonAugust

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actually automating the animation of these book scanning devices was a good call since we can now apply some cool movement accurate sound to each instance!

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@HakanssonAugust

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🌊 #gamedev

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@HakanssonAugust

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didn't know about the URP light limit of 8 lights on one mesh (????) but now I just spawn in one in the middle and it works okay

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@HakanssonAugust

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more fake cable physics - in a game all about connections its only appropriate you get to make and sever some yourself! #gamedev #pixelart

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@HakanssonAugust

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BEYOND THE PLASTIC WALL takes place in a strange world where humanity has long since conquered nature and risen to its highest potential - only to stagnate and leave itself to erosion. #gamedev #indiedev #madewithunity #pixelart

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@HakanssonAugust

2 years

lmao everyone in my DMs tonight asking me if you can make this for real

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@HakanssonAugust

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hey its a new old one again #pixelart

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@HakanssonAugust

3 months

another example of how using low contrast artwork can give you much more control when color grading! i know i'm guilty of sometimes overusing bloom but there's just something about the mix between soft lighting and pixelart that really tickles me

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@HakanssonAugust

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got sick of relying on a bunch of slow noise parameters for our vegetation system so instead i made this texture painter from scratch! the color of each pixel corresponds to a material and the luminosity the size of the mesh!

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@HakanssonAugust

4 years

Removing the magic 💫 #pixelart #breakdown #vfx

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@HakanssonAugust

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Heres a closer look at the book nook! Sound on ❤️ #pixelart #vfx #madewithaseprite

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@HakanssonAugust

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i feel like im becoming a bit obsessed with this technique, so many fun things to apply it to

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@HakanssonAugust

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also made some minor tweakable adjustments to our 2D shadow tool. It now "bakes" the shadows unless the light actually has to move in the scene so the performance cost will be basically 0 in game even if we light thousands of objects!

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@HakanssonAugust

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remember to take a break once in a while 🌲☕️ #pixelart #madewithunity #gamedev #indiedev

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@HakanssonAugust

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HOW WE KNOW WE'RE ALIVE now stands at Overwhelmingly Positive on steam 🥰 thank you thank you thank you thank you thank you thank you thank you thank you thank you thank you thank you thank you

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@HakanssonAugust

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🌱 #screenshotsaturday #indiedev #gamedev #madewithunity

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@HakanssonAugust

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Our biggest whatever-you-call-this piece yet! Extremely happy with how it turned out! #pixelart #AugmentedReality #ar #madewithunity #gamedev

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@HakanssonAugust

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Extremely excited also to finally announce the title for our next project: BEYOND THE PLASTIC WALL An atmosphere dense narrative exploration of loss, love and isolation set in the shadows of a giant, ageless city. WISHLIST #gamedev #pixelart #indiedev

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night train

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