Reposted by krool⚔️ Blanksword ⚔️ @blanksword.bsky.social · 12hIf you wanna do a little something extra for an indie dev near you, you could consider voting for us in "Most Anticipated", it *will* fulfill my personal vanity but it's also genuinely helpful for a relatively small project like us ...but only if you like Blanksword, of course... 12717
Reposted by kroolizzy curse-trel @iznaut.com · 13hblast that repost button and win mama an award 02419
Reposted by krool⚔️ Blanksword ⚔️ @blanksword.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Here's some concept art by @casey-the-bird.bsky.social for the new Folk-themed doors in the Forest! We're showing a lot of early-game material this quarter because it's become kind of a testing ground for new-and-improved elements of gameplay that we want to apply to the entire game :] 1285
Reposted by kroolVideo Game Rain @rainingames.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Fighting for my life against a zombie horde on a pleasant, snowy evening in Nazi Zombies: Portable. (2026, PSP/PSVita/3DS/Switch/TI-Nspire/PC/Web Browser) 0226
Reposted by kroolVideo Game Rain @rainingames.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Soarin above the snowcapped hills in Sonic Daybreak (2026, PC). Sorry about the quality, it was a nightmare to make this Bluesky friendly lol. 092
Reposted by kroolJoe @joegamedev.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I'm making a #blender add-on that lets you sculpt directly onto low poly models via the manipulation of object space surface normals under the hood 601903499
Reposted by kroolVideo Game Rain @rainingames.bsky.social · 30/09/2026It is always raining in the Swamp of Evil until you use the Ether spell to open the Misery Mire. The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (1991, Super Nintendo) 0124
Reposted by kroolPrincely Girl Games @princelygirl.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Extra, extra! Have you ever wanted to know exactly what the actresses of the Black Rose Revue thought of Chihiro? Soon you can! Each character will let you know exactly how they feel in all new relationship portraits! Will your rose bloom beautifully in love?! Or wilt with hatred?! 38226
Reposted by kroolcollin @collinlueb.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I sculpted the bust of a man I saw on my mailbox 16723
Reposted by krool⚔️ Blanksword ⚔️ @blanksword.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The new game from the developer of BETON BRUTAL just got announced and our very own co-director Quinn worked on it :] 0297
Reposted by kroolJamathan @jamathandev.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I'm very excited to reveal my new platforming adventure game TALON TOWERS, that I've been working on in collaboration with @quinnkdev.bsky.social and @hyphinett.bsky.social! Full Gameplay Showcase: youtu.be/nJUOSt1bgyE Wishlist TALON TOWERS on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/5272510/... 422377
Reposted by kroolthorhighheels @thorhighheels.bsky.social · 28/05/2026i did the ost for a new game by @akumakira.bsky.social called lavenders ! the game: akuma-kira.itch.io/lavenders the OST: thorhighheels.bandcamp.com/album/lavend... 617327
Reposted by kroolVideo Game Rain @rainingames.bsky.social · 26/09/2026James Pond approves of elf annihilation this Snow Saturday in Operation Robocod (2003, GBA). Still furious they never brought back James Pond 3 (with battery saves). 0102
Reposted by kroolVideo Game Rain @rainingames.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Goofing around this snow saturday (Bushido Blade, PS1, 1997) 092
Reposted by kroolVideo Game Rain @rainingames.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Waking up on a dock during the pouring rain after a trip to Wonderland. Alice: Madness Returns (2011, PC) 0164
Reposted by kroolreal life creature feature @flynnscreations.bsky.social · 22/09/2026finally sharing what I've been working on it's Bael's Corroboration an rpg about a person that's the main hunter for a town that treat's them shittily, they find and get smitten with a witch not far off from the town and things go off the rails. it will be coming out next month on the 26th 2126
Reposted by krool⚔️ Blanksword ⚔️ @blanksword.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Do you remember the Nice Orb from the Demo? The thing that lets you buy permanent upgrades? Now, it's called the Cloud Chamber and here's @casey-the-bird.bsky.social 's concept art for it :] I'll show you what it looks like in-game in the next Kickstarter update! ...if I don't forget... 05312
Reposted by kroolrobin styler @robinstyler.bsky.social · 18/09/2026stares at u with big moth eyes 053
Reposted by krool⚔️ Blanksword ⚔️ @blanksword.bsky.social · 17/09/2026This has absolutely nothing to do with Blanksword, but a bit over a year ago, I scored a couple guest tracks for Paper Animal Adventure, a wonderful little game by @azurexis.bsky.social (that imo didn't get as much love as it deserves) and I finally got around to posting them online!youtu.bePaper Animal Adventure - Guest Tracks (Leaf Let)YouTube video by Leaf Let 1256
Reposted by krool⚔️ Blanksword ⚔️ @blanksword.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Kitet made tremendous progress with the new Brain-Part-specific sprites in the past month - this is what you'll be looking at when BLANK goes into Battle with the Bookish Termites :] 38834
Reposted by kroolVideo Game Rain @rainingames.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Famous hater of the police, Frank Castle jumps on a train this (t)rain tuesday to pulverize baddies and even throw a few of them off it. The Punisher (Arcade, 1993) / Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection (PC, 2024) 0142
Reposted by kroolYamino @yamino.bsky.social · 14/09/2026I got fed up with Blender so for now I'm back to analogue tricks to figure out mech design. Came up with this mirror idea while 🍃 and it actually works pretty okay for rough shapes 914520
Reposted by kroolQuinn K. @quinnkdev.bsky.social · 10/09/2026"games were a promise", a text document on my computer, written tonight. with apologies to efrim menuck, and hopes i didn't rope "my contemporaries" in wrongly. 14115
Reposted by krool⚔️ Blanksword ⚔️ @blanksword.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Here's Casey's most recent contribution to the project, a very intricate and beautiful piece for the new Gates in the Finite Forest, which are now themed after the 3 main factions present there :] 019536
Reposted by krool⚔️ Blanksword ⚔️ @blanksword.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Hi everyone, I'm very pleased to announce that we have **2 new team members* on Blanksword! @casey-the-bird.bsky.social is one of our community regulars and a wonderful pixel artist, and @thuswinnie.bsky.social is a fantastic composer (we found out we were fans of each other, so I invited him!) 1677
Reposted by krool⚔️ Blanksword ⚔️ @blanksword.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Being a game designer is all play and fun until you have to actually look at your own work from 14 months ago 1525
Reposted by krool⚔️ Blanksword ⚔️ @blanksword.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Gen-AI and "AI Gaming" are nothing but the spiritual successor of NFTs and Metaverse Gaming, except 10x worse because it's built on the back of plagiarism machines that fry the oceans to produce loveless slop. I'd rather get Blanksword-Opening-Cutscened in the groin than being associated with this. 19114
Reposted by krool⚔️ Blanksword ⚔️ @blanksword.bsky.social · 07/09/2026I was slightly concerned I was being too pushy with the anti-gen-AI advocacy on the socials and on Blanksword's official communications, but based on what we just got in the mail, I haven't been vocal *enough* 310714
Reposted by krool⚔️ Blanksword ⚔️ @blanksword.bsky.social · 05/09/2026blank if he was in fortnite 24610
Reposted by kroolcollin @collinlueb.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Really like this design so I made a figure based on it. 17817
Reposted by kroolVideo Game Rain @rainingames.bsky.social · 03/09/2026the hero named Rain returning to his moody shadowy hometown Mitra, in the demo for Final Fantasy Resonance (Switch 2, 2026) 0233
Reposted by kroolRyosuke @whoisryosuke.bsky.social · 02/09/2026been seeing these shitty gen AI versions of the quieres meme floating around and I had to crack open Blender and make one the old fashioned way 14724
Reposted by krool⚔️ Blanksword ⚔️ @blanksword.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Credits to @koboldfactory.bsky.social the wonderful UI Art and our new programmer Hrothdel for the implementation (making scrolling panels with Gamemaker's UI is deceptively hard and annoying, so he has a lot of merit!) And like, 10% credit for me for the original design I guess 🤔 0192
Reposted by krool⚔️ Blanksword ⚔️ @blanksword.bsky.social · 02/09/2026I teased it in August's Kickstarter update - here's how our Quest UI is coming along! We have a few minor tidbits left to adjust, but other than that, it's practically done. We're in the process of adding our first big batch of Quests to the Finite Forest, so stay tuned for that :] 213036
Reposted by kroolTrupo @trupotato.itch.io · 30/08/2026hey i'd like to try taking commissions through vgen, but i haven't an artist invite code. would appreciate if anyone has one to spare vgen.co/trupotato #VGenCode 03518
Reposted by krool⚔️ Blanksword ⚔️ @blanksword.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Our lead programmer Krool pointed out to me just how silly some of my design announcements in the dev server look like out of context 2555
Reposted by krool⚔️ Blanksword ⚔️ @blanksword.bsky.social · 27/08/2026Just finished a huge chunk of design work for Blanksword in the form of the new cooking systems associated with the full-game implementation of the Sensitive Foliage Brain Part. I've been at it for the better part of a month now... Very excited to see it in game!! 36615
Reposted by kroolVideo Game Rain @rainingames.bsky.social · 26/08/2026I have a need a need...for Heat warped Heatwarped DEMO (2026 PC) 0145
Reposted by kroolKhaos Games @khaosgames.bsky.social · 24/08/2026third up of the #whatsub NPC's we have the mysterious Ferryman. This spirit will always be there to help you home when the waters get too roughs. you can thank him personally at buff.ly/ipPuxYc and thank Blook Mook for this lovely art #gamedev #indiedev #workinprogress #conceptart #whatsub 0143
Reposted by kroolKhaos Games @khaosgames.bsky.social · 21/08/2026 Wich you will have to do as first up we have one of our first characters. Zip the Eel! A suprise main suspect for the reason as to why several people are asking for us to add dating mechanics to the game... #gamedev #indiedev #workinprogress #conceptart #whatsub 0163
Reposted by kroolKhaos Games @khaosgames.bsky.social · 21/08/2026I'm gonna start posting some of our lovely concept art from our own Blook Mook! we will start with the backlog of what's in the game, but who knows. maybe we can show some future stuff if y'all act nice 😉 check us out on steam and let us know if we did his drawings justice at steam buff.ly/ipPuxYc 171
Reposted by kroolizzy curse-trel @iznaut.com · 20/08/2026hey friends i’ve just been alerted by @philsalv.bsky.social about a rare gex-based item popping up for sale but they don’t have a dedicated gex budget for some reason so it once again falls upon me to raise money go buy bimbo (and not Cycene which i’m pretty sure is broken) itch.io/s/198813/vid...itch.ioVideo Gex History Foundation Fundraiser by izzy kestrelA bundle by izzy kestrel, $5.99 for Cycene, bimbo 11912
Reposted by krool⚔️ Blanksword ⚔️ @blanksword.bsky.social · 19/08/2026We're doing a big rework on the overworld enemy behaviors right now and this the kind of design material that I'm telling the programming & art teams to work with, please direct your prayers to them in these difficult times 0353
Reposted by kroolVideo Game Rain @rainingames.bsky.social · 18/08/2026If you play mode 7 tennis long enough you will get to ride a train for train tuesday. Aim for the Ace! / Ace wo Nerae! (Super Famicom, 1993) 083
Reposted by krool⚔️ Blanksword ⚔️ @blanksword.bsky.social · 17/08/2026New character reveal! The Angel of Peace. You only get this one concept art, I'll never mention her again until the game launches :] 412525
Reposted by kroolalyssa || lovelandisle @lovelandisle.bsky.social · 14/08/2026My indie yuri visual novel/point-and-click, LOVE IN A BOTTLE, is nearing a playable build. For now, I'll avoid a specific ETA, but I'm feeling good about my progress. Wishlist it + watch the newly uploaded FINALIZED OPENING SEQUENCE here! store.steampowered.com/app/1947030/...store.steampowered.comLove In a Bottle on SteamAnkora the Love Demon only has a month to prove she can make it on her own! Can she settle down and find love?! 14333128
Reposted by krool🔞 LadySaytenn | The One From The Bible 🔞 @social.ladysaytenn.art · 14/08/2026Madotsuki's Room #YumeNikki #Blender #EEVEE #BrushstrokeTools 19148