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There's a million hidden features that go into building a game engine. Even more so on the NES!
So I thought it would be fun to take stock of everything that's gone into my current NES game (a platformer inspired by Zelda 2 + Mega Man + Metroid).
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It's the FINAL push for From Below!
Sale ends 11:59PM PT!
If you know folks who love Game Boy, Tetris, NES, or Homebrew... LET THEM KNOW!
If you're on Reddit, Discord, social media... anything: Every share makes a HUGE difference!
When making games on the NES, nothing is easy!
With a LOT of help from the #nesdev Discord, I was able to clean up the seam above the status bar.
Also there's some new (temp) art, and I even perform the forbidden mid-frame palette update for extra colors!
Big news for From Below (NES) and From Below Pocket (GB) physical editions!
Full Update: https://mailchi.mp/9df0515acedb/from-below-update-3
Short Version: Both NES and GB will start shipping next week!
Instead of doing #FanArtFriday, enter to win Opera GX’s #FirstStandArtContest!
This is your chance to win $5,000 USD! 💸
Art is your weapon. Garen is your champion.
Enter here: https://bit.ly/FirstStand
(We've included Garen variants for inspo!)
An NES crossover!
The Kraken from my first NES game, "From Below", will make a cameo as one of the bosses in my next NES game, "Super Sunny World"🌞
Super Sunny World is a new pixel platformer, and a love letter to the original Super Mario Bros.🍄
WISHLIST!
Don't miss out on your chance to complete our #AetherAndIron quests and get trophies!
Complete the quests in your quest log.
Play the demo & wishlist now: https://bit.ly/AetherAndIron
MASSIVE Game Boy Homebrew GIVEAWAY! We're giving away physical copies of 4 new Gameboy games to 1 winner! From Below is on sale NOW: http://shop.matthughson.com 🚨 ENTER HERE: https://twitter.com/matthughson/status/1710641131590221843 🏁Giveaway ends Oct 11th 11:59PM PT
🚨1 WEEK LEFT!🚨 🚨GAMEBOY PREORDER!🚨 Last chance to get a copy of this brand new Game Boy game, From Below Pocket, as well as the NES version!🦑 After this week, the game will be out of print, likely for YEARS. 📆 https://frombelowgame.com #gbdev #nesdev
Happy #WIPWednesday! Are you working on a game? Making some art? Practicing a song? Something else? Tell us in the comments!
Here's something you don't see in every NES game:
A platformer with ZAPPER support! Super Sunny World allows a 2nd player to kill enemies with the Zapper Gun.
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