In this game dev log for The Nays Origins, I talk about how I made some of the custom music for the game and dive into making placeholder art to work towards the minimum viable product:

In this next #No_Hacks devlog, I was able to get all of the core mechanics and game loop complete so far! Here's everything I accomplished in the first week on this project.

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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This is my last game dev log for The Nays Origins! Included here is the link to the final game playable in both browser and on Game Boy. I talk through some final playtesting and physical aspects to wrap it all up!

Happy #WIPWednesday! Are you working on a game? Making some art? Practicing a song? Something else? Tell us in the comments!

At the beginning of this year, my brother and I made a GGJ game, World Bub. I finally recorded a playthrough video of the game if you didn't get a chance to play it earlier this year. Watch the video playthrough here:

I made a blog post where I talk about the process I went through to make my short visual novel, Clove's Story: https://michellerakar.blogspot.com/2024/07/cloves-story-o2a2-vn-…

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In this game dev log for The Nays Origins, I talk about some of the playtesting I did and how I created workarounds for bugs and limitations with the GameBoy. I also show some of the menus and the concepts I made before the final versions of those.