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The Nays Origins




4 months ago

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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In this game dev log for The Nays Origins, I took a break from a lot of the actual development on my GameBoy game, other than playtesting, to work on the physical assets of the game. This included the box and cartridge art and instruction manual.

Here's the first dev log that I wrote last year when I started developing my Game Boy game, The Nays Origins! This one goes over my initial brainstorming and learning GB Studio.

In this game dev log for The Nays Origins, I cover how I overcame some of the limitations of creating a GameBoy game. I also talk about some of the puzzle mechanics and character art that I made.

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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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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.

In this game dev log for The Nays Origins, I talk about some of the background art and puzzles that I created for my GameBoy game.

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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: