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Peter "Wraithkal" Christiansen<p>Allow me to brighten your day with the 87th consecutive ScreenshotSaturday Mastodon Musings, a feature of hand-picked Screenshot Saturday™ posts, each with a comment from yours truly.</p><p>This week, the creative coolness of <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@JoeShanahan" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>JoeShanahan</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@johanpeitz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>johanpeitz</span></a></span> and <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@ZeNfA" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ZeNfA</span></a></span> was featured!</p><p><a href="https://www.wraithkal.com/screenshotsaturday-mastodon-musings-february-15-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wraithkal.com/screenshotsaturd</span><span class="invisible">ay-mastodon-musings-february-15-2025/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/screenshotsaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>screenshotsaturday</span></a></p>
ZeNfA Productions<p>My Indie Game in 15 Seconds!</p><p>A Tower Defense x Idle Clicker mashup game, wishlist now!<br /><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/3264140/ZaciSa_Idle_Defense/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">store.steampowered.com/app/326</span><span class="invisible">4140/ZaciSa_Idle_Defense/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/screenshotsaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>screenshotsaturday</span></a> <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></p>
𝕠𝕓𝕛𝕖𝕥 𝕕𝕚𝕤𝕔𝕣𝕖𝕥<p>I'm a little late for <a href="https://pocketpixels.club/tags/ScreenshotSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScreenshotSaturday</span></a>, but here is some more WIP environment art for <a href="https://pocketpixels.club/tags/TaiFab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TaiFab</span></a> 2 😄</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.art/@pixel_dailies" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>pixel_dailies</span></a></span> 🍭 <a href="https://pocketpixels.club/tags/spiral" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spiral</span></a></p><p><a href="https://pocketpixels.club/tags/Pixel_Dailies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pixel_Dailies</span></a> <a href="https://pocketpixels.club/tags/PixelArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PixelArt</span></a> <a href="https://pocketpixels.club/tags/%E3%83%89%E3%83%83%E3%83%88%E7%B5%B5" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ドット絵</span></a> <a href="https://pocketpixels.club/tags/GBC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GBC</span></a> <a href="https://pocketpixels.club/tags/GBDev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GBDev</span></a> <a href="https://pocketpixels.club/tags/GBStudio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GBStudio</span></a> <a href="https://pocketpixels.club/tags/IndieDev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndieDev</span></a> <a href="https://pocketpixels.club/tags/GameDev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GameDev</span></a> <a href="https://pocketpixels.club/tags/homebrew" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>homebrew</span></a></p>
dustb0<p>Shawn, Aura and Raphael leave their home Aluyin for a fateful journey to the Temple of the Clouds...</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/ScreenshotSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ScreenshotSaturday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/indiedevhour" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>indiedevhour</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/indiedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>indiedev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/%E3%83%89%E3%83%83%E3%83%88%E7%B5%B5" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ドット絵</span></a></p>
Arne Claassen<p>Finally have my grid generation working the way I want--creating an organic, quadrilateral grid respecting terrain contour lines. Create quads based on 2x grid, then subdivide and relax. Dark vertices are fixed (to edge or contour), light ones get relaxed. </p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/screenshotsaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>screenshotsaturday</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/gamedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gamedev</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/godotengine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>godotengine</span></a></p>
Nikolay Neupokoev 🐉🏔️<p>The task, that I marked today as complete, said: Terrain. Well, textures, trees and rocks are there. Done.<br>Well, sort of.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gamedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gamedev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ScreenshotSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScreenshotSaturday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/indiedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>indiedev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/godot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>godot</span></a></p>
Louis Ingenthron<p>A little bit late for <a href="https://ingenthron.social/tags/ScreenshotSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScreenshotSaturday</span></a>, but I've been experimenting with <a href="https://ingenthron.social/tags/Godot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Godot</span></a>'s ability to work with <a href="https://ingenthron.social/tags/retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>retro</span></a> <a href="https://ingenthron.social/tags/pixel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pixel</span></a> style <a href="https://ingenthron.social/tags/rendering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rendering</span></a>. This is what I've come up with so far for what would be the background scene for a <a href="https://ingenthron.social/tags/game" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>game</span></a>'s main menu:</p><p><a href="https://ingenthron.social/tags/IndieDev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IndieDev</span></a> <a href="https://ingenthron.social/tags/GameDev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GameDev</span></a> <a href="https://ingenthron.social/tags/GameDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GameDesign</span></a></p>
Anthony Dean<p>A screenshot of my laptop's current desktop. Laptop is running Pop OS Linux.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ScreenshotSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScreenshotSaturday</span></a></p>
André-LA 🎀 gamedev<p>Visually speaking, nothing new.</p><p>The exciting part: using Teal 0.24 and a state machine! 😀 </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/ScreenshotSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ScreenshotSaturday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/MadeWithDefold" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>MadeWithDefold</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/GameDev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>GameDev</span></a></p>
Night Stroll Studio<p>It&#39;s graph screen Saturday! <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/ScreenshotSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ScreenshotSaturday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/WhereNoblePlansLie" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>WhereNoblePlansLie</span></a></p><p>Wishlist on <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/Steam" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Steam</span></a>:<br /><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/3187890/?utm_source=mastodon" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">store.steampowered.com/app/318</span><span class="invisible">7890/?utm_source=mastodon</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/CityBuilder" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>CityBuilder</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/RPG" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>RPG</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/indiegames" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>indiegames</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/indiedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>indiedev</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/jrpg" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>jrpg</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/anime" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>anime</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/pcgaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>pcgaming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/gaming" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gaming</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/indie" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>indie</span></a></p>
javascripl<p>Early in the game development cycle means Saturdays come fast and nothing cool to see yet. But hey, I started working on visuals for the UI</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/gamedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gamedev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/screenshotsaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>screenshotsaturday</span></a></p>
Second Half Games<p>Happy Saturday!</p><p>Time for Saturday @ Second Half #6 — Every Single Person is my Enemy. This week, we explored enemy and environment design. We got a little sidetracked with some physics and graphics goodies though, too!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/gamedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gamedev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/indiedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>indiedev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/screenshotsaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>screenshotsaturday</span></a></p><p><a href="https://secondhalf.games/news/2025-02-15-ssh-6" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">secondhalf.games/news/2025-02-</span><span class="invisible">15-ssh-6</span></a></p>
Trendy Toots<p>Today's top ten tag trends:</p><p>10: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/milei" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>milei</span></a><br>9: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ScreenshotSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ScreenshotSaturday</span></a><br>8: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/csd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>csd</span></a><br>7: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/W%C3%A4hlLiebe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WählLiebe</span></a><br>6: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bikenite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bikenite</span></a><br>5: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dd1502" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dd1502</span></a><br>4: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cats</span></a><br>3: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CatsOfMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CatsOfMastodon</span></a><br>2: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/caturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>caturday</span></a><br>1: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/peculiarasitcomorshow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>peculiarasitcomorshow</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/trendytoots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trendytoots</span></a> 📈</p>
Synaptic Sugar<p>Working on alternative treatments for button prompts in <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/AgentsOfGroove" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>AgentsOfGroove</span></a>, with the goal of giving the player feedback on their timing that is more readable on the small <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/Playdate" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Playdate</span></a> screen. Here&#39;s a comparison between what we had before and what we&#39;re testing now. What do you think?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/gamedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>gamedev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/indiedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>indiedev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/ScreenshotSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ScreenshotSaturday</span></a></p>
Charles Kiptin<p>Distant horizons. One must see far in A Time of Treachery.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rpg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rpg</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fantasy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fantasy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/indiegame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>indiegame</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/videogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>videogames</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/indie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>indie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ue5" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ue5</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/screenshotsaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>screenshotsaturday</span></a></p>
crussel<p>Some of the new environment art in my archaeology-in-a-terrarium game. Still a lot of work to do - not least the building/ruin, which I haven’t started yet! <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/ScreenshotSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ScreenshotSaturday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/UnrealEngine" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>UnrealEngine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/iOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>iOS</span></a></p>
Midnight Spire Games<p>More character customization for Minerva Labyrinth. I added new options for hairstyle as well as for eye, hair, and jewelry color. I doubled the number of options for each category. A little more variety was much-needed, especially for hair, which had only three styles and five fairly muted colors.</p><p>I especially like the purple bob (second from left).</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/ScreenshotSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ScreenshotSaturday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/IndieDev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>IndieDev</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/DungeonCrawler" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DungeonCrawler</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/CRPG" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>CRPG</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/DRPG" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DRPG</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/IndieGames" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>IndieGames</span></a></p>
inlustria<p>From there, I made a style guide, breaking down each value and its specific use. Then I used this guide to paint the colors for each shot in the game, which became essential reference for coloring the backgrounds and the animation later in production!</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/screenshotsaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>screenshotsaturday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gamedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gamedev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/indiedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>indiedev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/videogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>videogames</span></a></p>
inlustria<p>My latest game, Jane, released last week on Itch (<a href="https://inlustria.itch.io/jane" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">inlustria.itch.io/jane</span><span class="invisible"></span></a>), and although the entire game is in black-and-white, there was still a lot of thought that went into the "color" design. My first sketches experimented with different amounts of light and numbers of values, eventually leading to the comp in the bottom-right.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/screenshotsaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>screenshotsaturday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gamedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gamedev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/indiedev" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>indiedev</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/videogames" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>videogames</span></a></p>
Grabby Aliens<p>Jart has created some awesome concept art for Grabby Aliens. <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/screenshotSaturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>screenshotSaturday</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/indieDev" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>indieDev</span></a></p>