Adam Hartling

yeehaw i made a crafting menu. My plan for healing potions i this project is to limit how many you can carry at a time by the amount of bottles you've found so far. you can think of finding a glass shard as similar to a piece of heart. I want to include items outside of just recovery as well.

Button Man on Steam Button Man is a side-scrolling adventure game set in a fictional Nova Scotia during prohibition. After years of being the henchmen to the local bootlegging kingpin your job now is to find who killed h...

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Meeting friends old and new

#ButtonManGame #Halifax #IndieDev #IndieGame

Remember! Unless a generative AI company is making its own database resources or going around and getting licenses from real artists, then their whole business model is based in theft! Most Gen AI isn’t innovative, it’s lazy, illegal and for trend chasers who can’t even make products

It's a rave event to raise funds for the "Game Makers For Cooperative Futures" initiative. Bit of meet and greet too and some game demos, bit of everything I think :-)

Squirmbox | Reveal Trailer YouTube video by BONK!

the reveal trailer for my upcoming game, squirmbox, is finally here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQPA...
please like it, share it, wishlist it, anything you can think of. do it all!

#gamedev #indiegamedev #indiedev #unrealengine

Tonight!

Talha & Jack Co Talha & Jack Co. UK.

Mashina and Judero soundtracks for Bandcamp Friday consideration juderosoundtrack.bandcamp.com

Last chance to sign up for our Grant Writing for Creatives Workshop happening TONIGHT! 🚨

Don't miss out -- tickets are 50% off this session 👀

#grantwriting #gamedev #indiedev

@dustedham.bsky.social here is a link to the full talk! riverside.com/dashboard/st...

Going live now!

I am giving a talk tonight for the OGDA on Publishing Agreements, and they have been kind enough to allow the link to watch to be open to the public! This will be starting at 9:45 PM ET and the link below allows you to join as a viewer on Riverside!
riverside.com/webinar/regi...

People will always find excuses not to #Unionize:
- Business is down, unionizing could be risky.
- Things are great, why bother unionizing?

The truth is unionizing is simply about workers supporting workers and ensuring they have a say in what happens next. And that's good anytime.

#gwu #gamedev

Sign the Petition Rename the 'Zavikon Island Bridge' to the 'President Donald J. Trump Bridge'

c.org/MS5r8GTrPV

I get asked a lot about how you become a game preservationist. Almost none of us set out to do that! I hope stories like Flori's show all the interesting and unusual ways you can end up working with games in cultural heritage

Shipping Your First Indie Game: Lessons From Indie Founders In this panel discussion, local indie founders share real lessons on starting a studio, funding your first game, and shipping successfully.

The Interactive Society of Nova Scotia is hosting a panel, "Shipping Your First Indie Game: Lessons From Indie Founders." Local indie founders share real lessons on starting a studio, funding your first game, and shipping successfully.

www.eventbrite.ca/e/shipping-y...

#novascotia #gamedev

2021

Kids make retro arcade games about their hometown A computer programming class in Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley has made Valley-themed video games inspired by picking apples and dodging potholes. Wolfville's own Jane Sponagle visited the class to le...

Cbc article about the program from 2024
www.cbc.ca/player/play/...

🍎 Refresh Annapolis Valley Game Jam 🌊 Calling all student coders! Are you ready to build the next big arcade hit? We are hosting a Game Jam where you get to create your very own video game using Microsoft MakeCode Arcade. A Game Jam is a ...

Refresh Annapolis Valley is hosting a game jam for students in the valley region, now till April 30th. Games themed on the local area and be built in Microsoft MakeCode Arcade. Prizes included. All games included on the traveling arcade machine.

refreshannapolisvalley.org/event/hoist/...

this book is so rad. if you care about game narrative, pick up a copy! learn at least 100 new things!

While im nose down on Vroombi after next fest. The demo is staying up until I release the full game so enjoy!

If you didn't get to play it last week go right ahead and remember to wishlist!

#wishlistwednesday #indiegame #indiedev

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one week to #OeufGame launch (Next tuesday)! spending the morning sending out emails to journalists + streamers - HMU if you're interested and I've missed you :)

Good forbid we try to encourage industries other than fish and trees, cause those are infinite eh

You want embarrassing? The story of the current N.S. Art’s cuts as they relate to a major internationally growing cash cow is being featured in the newspaper whose primary audience is CEOs, executive VPs and decision makers.

This is embarrassing on a scale the the proponents did not predict.

@haleyfax.bsky.social this may interest you

We've freed Cookie's Bustle from copyright hell. Here's how. | Video Game History Foundation We've stopped a persistent copyright troll who was trying to impede our work. Here's everything we learned—and how we beat them.

BREAKING: We've freed Cookie.

Following an investigation by VGHF, Ukie and Web Capio have suspended DMCA takedowns for Cookie's Bustle on behalf of Graceware, SL.

More info:

So much hype when this came out!

Historians want N.S. legislature to call timeout on Birthplace of Hockey Act | CBC News Several hockey historians are calling offsides on proposed legislation from the Nova Scotia government that would declare Windsor the birthplace of the game.

Historians want N.S. legislature to call timeout on Birthplace of Hockey Act

Bill 187 would declare Windsor, N.S., the birthplace of the game
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· Michael Gorman · CBC News ·

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