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Tohn ✌️👽<p><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/gamedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gamedev</span></a> Have you tried sharing your games on newgrounds? What was your experience like and how has it helped your games development? 🤔 Maybe this data can help you too?</p><p>Made this chart after plugging in the past month of community approved newgrounds game scores into a spreadsheet. Was working on understanding my arcade game &quot;Super Burst&quot;s score in relation to the platform and my awesome peers, who are doing great work over at <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/newgrounds" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>newgrounds</span></a> :D <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/indiedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>indiedev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/indiegamedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>indiegamedev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/arcade" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>arcade</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/web" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>web</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/indiegame" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>indiegame</span></a>.</p>
Tohn ✌️👽<p>I am no pro artist but I made all the pixel art for my tiny resolution arcade game Super Burst 😅 <br />Some compromise was required but as far as I am concerned this is close enough haha 😄 from concept art to sprite, this is our player character known as &quot;The Netling&quot;</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/conceptart" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>conceptart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/characterdesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>characterdesign</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/gamedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gamedev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/indiegame" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>indiegame</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/solodev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>solodev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/pixelart" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>pixelart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/meme" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>meme</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/devlog" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>devlog</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a></p>
Tohn ✌️👽<p>Check out this rendering of my Arcade Game &quot;Super Burst&quot; inside a Cabinet 🕹️ </p><p>I Put this together for the upcoming demo update, which is done 🎉 </p><p>Just working on publishing + capsule art, maybe posting today? 📰 </p><p>Was fun to make and would be great to have an excuse to make another one haha, let me know if you would like one commissioned 😄</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/indiedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>indiedev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/arcade" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>arcade</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/gif" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gif</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/indiegame" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>indiegame</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/pixelart" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>pixelart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/free" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>free</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/demo" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>demo</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/3D" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>3D</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/gamedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gamedev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/games" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>games</span></a></p>
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Tohn ✌️👽<p><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/ImNotSayingImOldBut" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ImNotSayingImOldBut</span></a></p>
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Tohn ✌️👽<p>So I decided to visit the biggest <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/unity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>unity</span></a> Subreddit to see what that looks like and saw this as their headline 😂 <br />I assume this header is in response to the revenue model changes?<br /><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/indiedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>indiedev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/indiegame" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>indiegame</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/gamedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gamedev</span></a></p>
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Tohn ✌️👽<p>&quot;Maintaining&quot; = pain ? 🤔 </p><p>This precious gem from the reddit <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/gamedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gamedev</span></a> community 😂</p><p>Original post over @ r/programmerhumor<br /><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ProgrammerHumor/comments/okj6gc/found_this_on_rgamedev/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">reddit.com/r/ProgrammerHumor/c</span><span class="invisible">omments/okj6gc/found_this_on_rgamedev/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/indiedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>indiedev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/indiegame" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>indiegame</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/programming" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>programming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/software" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>software</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/development" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>development</span></a></p>
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Tohn ✌️👽<p>I have worked as a delevery contractor for two years while I figure out my future.</p><p>Growing up, I was really into making games and websites. </p><p>This year, I started making <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/indiegames" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>indiegames</span></a> +web projects for the first time since I entered the work force full time in my teens, though I have kept a casual and hobby interest in it at arms length this whole time.</p><p>I want to move to working on web/app development with a team. With a PMI or Coursa certificate, what are my odds of getting into the industry?</p>
Tohn ✌️👽<p>What are the chances of landing a <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/projectmanager" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>projectmanager</span></a> role in <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>tech</span></a> or <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/gamedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gamedev</span></a> with over 12+ years of experience in <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/management" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>management</span></a> from outside the industry🤔</p><p>Spent close to a decade as a foreman overseeing big projects for a busy new home <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/construction" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>construction</span></a> subcontractor 🛠️</p><p>All my previous jobs were in Management/ team leadership too.</p><p>Left the industry about two years ago when I decided it would be best for my long term physical/ mental health 🥳 </p><p>Very interested in lean, agile and scrum.</p><p>Please Advise!</p>
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Tohn ✌️👽<p>Do you know someone who had one of these growing up? 🤔 </p><p>Got my early start in design and music production with this oft forgotten relic 🎮 </p><p>It is packed with some totally awesome unique 16-bit music scores too 🔥 🎵 </p><p>This OST is worth a listen if ya get the chance 💯</p><p>I found the tracks on YouTube and put them into one playlist here:</p><p><a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL27zz2DgM75XdBYTsV9m-CITN9zKyyWLZ&amp;si=1Rv01mNAVx1M9_DL" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/playlist?list=PL27</span><span class="invisible">zz2DgM75XdBYTsV9m-CITN9zKyyWLZ&amp;si=1Rv01mNAVx1M9_DL</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/retrogaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>retrogaming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/sega" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>sega</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/nostalgia" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>nostalgia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/vaporware" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>vaporware</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/Sonic" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Sonic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/music" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>music</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/vintage" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>vintage</span></a></p>
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