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A small group of international indie game developers! We made Parkitect and now we're making Croakwood, a town building game about frogs! texelraptor.com

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Hey! Parkitect is free to play on Steam right now until March 9th!

We're also giving the Booms & Blooms DLC away for free on Steam until March 9th - and you get to keep it afterwards, so make sure to go grab it if you don't own it already πŸ™‚
Have fun everyone!

store.steampowered.com/app/453090/P...

06.03.2026 14:26 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Croakwood Devlog #9 - Object Placement Tools | Texel Raptor

Here's Devlog #9 for Croakwood, about object placement tools!

#gamedev #indie

08.12.2025 20:21 πŸ‘ 13 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Parkitect - Happy Anniversary - 7 years of Parkitect - Steam News Today marks a very special day for usβ€”it’s been seven years since Parkitect was released! So much has happened since we first started developing the game. Join us on a trip down memory lane as we cele...

Today is the 7th anniversary of Parkitects release πŸ₯³

We've put together a retrospective blog post about the games development:
store.steampowered.com/news/app/453...

(Also Parkitect is on sale currently at -66%)

29.11.2025 10:38 πŸ‘ 19 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
Vancouver Game Garden Recap | Texel Raptor

We just posted a recap of our time at @vangamegarden.bsky.social on our blog!

www.texelraptor.com/blog/vancouv...

24.10.2025 21:43 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Tag yourself, I am frog with coffee 🐸 β˜•οΈ courtesy of @texelraptor.com’s Croakwood frog collection @vangamegarden.bsky.social

28.09.2025 05:40 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 1
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Surprise, we just released a new deco-focused DLC for Parkitect!
Dinos & Dynasties adds two new themes (Dinos and Ancient World) and three new attractions.
There's also a free update that adds a cheat menu for sandbox mode.

Get Dinos & Dynasties here: store.steampowered.com/app/3919200/...

17.09.2025 17:17 πŸ‘ 21 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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Finally reached my favorite part of development: polishing the object placement animations 😊

24.07.2025 13:38 πŸ‘ 16 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
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New devlog!
I wrote about the challenges we encountered with pathfinding and character movement in Croakwood and how we solved them: www.texelraptor.com/blog/croakwo...

#gamedev

08.07.2025 09:03 πŸ‘ 38 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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I wrote a devlog post about rendering in Croakwood: www.texelraptor.com/blog/croakwo...

#gamedev

10.04.2025 13:32 πŸ‘ 33 πŸ” 9 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Just released a new post on the Croakwood devlog about how the houses work from a gameplay and technical perspective:

www.texelraptor.com/blog/croakwo...

07.02.2025 13:30 πŸ‘ 14 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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We recently worked on peeking into houses a lot, making sure it's working smoothly and adding some animations for polish 🏑

#gamedev #indiedev

03.02.2025 13:55 πŸ‘ 33 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Made the grass react to the frogs 🐸

#gamedev #indiedev #techart

30.01.2025 13:40 πŸ‘ 55 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 4 πŸ“Œ 1
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We're signing off for this year - wishing you all nice holidays and a froggy new year!

#gamedev #indiedev

20.12.2024 12:59 πŸ‘ 20 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Hey! Make sure you're both using the same version of the game and that you're connected to the same multiplayer region

02.12.2024 08:03 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Presskit | Texel Raptor

Hi! I've added them to the zip download here: www.texelraptor.com/games/croakw...

Let me know if you're missing something :)

02.12.2024 07:56 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Free Update Showcase | Parkitect 6th Anniversary
Free Update Showcase | Parkitect 6th Anniversary YouTube video by Texel Raptor

Surprise! We released a free update for Parkitects 6th anniversary today that adds a new custom campaign editor.
Can't wait to see what it'll be used for :)

youtu.be/LBrVtP3lKi0?...

29.11.2024 15:39 πŸ‘ 28 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
We’re Texel Raptor, the developers of Parkitect and Croakwood, ask us anything

It's the 6th anniversary of Parkitects release this Friday!
To celebrate a bit we'll host a reddit AMA - if you have any questions about Croakwood, Parkitect or game development in general we'll try our best to answer them
www.reddit.com/r/ThemeParki...

27.11.2024 11:56 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Added some wave effects when building/deleting something in the water πŸ’§

#gamedev #indiedev #techart

20.11.2024 13:02 πŸ‘ 40 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 4 πŸ“Œ 0

Hi! Our game Parkitect and our next game are management sims with multiplayer co-cop modes πŸ™‚

19.11.2024 17:55 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

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12.11.2024 15:59 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Hi! I'm Sebastian, a programmer making creative management games with @texelraptor.com

I've worked on Parkitect and our current project is Croakwood, a game about building a nice town for little frogs 🐸

I really like making games with lots of tiny people running around πŸ˜…

#indiedev #gamedev

09.11.2024 16:29 πŸ‘ 60 πŸ” 14 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 2
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If you're interested in what we're making next, tune into the Future of Play Direct during Summer Games Fest on June 8th for a small look!

More info here: www.texelraptor.com/blog/game-an...

23.05.2024 08:40 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
A number of screenshots of in-game Parkitect items with text that states "Free Content Update" and "Out Now" as well as "122 new assets added"

A number of screenshots of in-game Parkitect items with text that states "Free Content Update" and "Out Now" as well as "122 new assets added"

Exciting news!

Check out our new content update for Parkitect, featuring over 120 new assets, entertainers, items recoloring and more! Available now for free for all players!

Alongside the free update, Parkitect and related DLCs are now at 50%/33% discount until Friday 26th of April.

19.04.2024 06:48 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
The road to our second game, part 2 | Texel Raptor

Here's our second blog post in the series about the prototypes we made leading up to our current project! A little shorter, but an important step on the journey we took.

www.texelraptor.com/blog/the-roa...

12.04.2024 05:38 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Not announced yet, but hopefully soon

09.02.2024 01:03 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
The road to our second game, part 1 | Texel Raptor Once Parkitect 1.0 was released we started working on a few different prototypes in parallel to working on the Parkitect DLCs and multiplayer update.

Hi! We're starting our series of blog posts about the prototypes that we tried before working on our current project. You can find it here:

08.02.2024 10:00 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0