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The Nays Origins

2 years ago

In my second dev log for The Nays Origins, I talk about how I wrote the story, made music, and designed the first level layouts on paper:




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The Nays Origins is a puzzle adventure game for Game Boy where you play as Rotle, an otter with anxiety and strong mind abilities. Join him on his quest to recruit others like him, known as R Nays, and seal away the previous generation.

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