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Something Nerdy Studios @somethinnerdy.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Another Kickstarter update for Former Dawn, an upcoming RPG for the NES and PC! www.kickstarter.com/projects/som... * Turn based combat for normal enemies (2nd stretch goal DONE) * Fleshed out turn based battle menus / mechanics * New artwork * New music Unmute and enjoy! #pixelart #jrpg

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Something Nerdy Studios @somethinnerdy.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Kickstarter updates for Former Dawn, a new RPG for the NES and PC! (unmute for new track -- Veronika's theme) www.kickstarter.com/projects/som... * Save Games * RPG Stats * Mini-game * Sprite HW Enhancement * New Artwork www.kickstarter.com/projects/som... * New Dialogue System #pixelart #nes

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Something Nerdy Studios @somethinnerdy.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

Kickstarter update for Former Dawn, a new #RPG for the NES! www.kickstarter.com/projects/som... * New artwork and animations (including 276 new screens!) * Detailed progress on programming effort * Three new tracks from the OST! (Click on this video to hear 1 of them!) #pixelart #nes

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Something Nerdy Studios @somethinnerdy.bsky.social · 24/05/2025

Introducing robust dynamic lighting in Former Dawn, a new Action #RPG for the NES and PC! This is just 1 part of a fairly big update (21 pages) that we just posted on our Kickstarter page: kickstarter.com/projects/som... New art, music, features...check it out! #nesdev #indiegame

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Something Nerdy Studios @somethinnerdy.bsky.social · 13/02/2025

What vibes do you get from this? It's the central hub of Outpost_37's main floor in Former Dawn, an upcoming sci-fi #RPG for the #NES and PC. Last day for late pledges on the Kickstarter campaign! www.kickstarter.com/projects/som... #pixelart #indiegame

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Something Nerdy Studios @somethinnerdy.bsky.social · 10/02/2025

Last 4 days for late Kickstarter pledges on Former Dawn, a new action RPG for the #NES and PC! Project Update: www.kickstarter.com/projects/som... Here, check out the new "taking damage" animation for the first boss in the game. #indiegame #pixelart

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Something Nerdy Studios @somethinnerdy.bsky.social · 15/01/2025

One month left for late pledges on the Kickstarter campaign for Former Dawn, and new Action #RPG for the #NES and PC! www.kickstarter.com/projects/som... Cartridge preorders available until February 14th, 2025. Click URL to see the full trailer! Bluesky limits to 60s... #indiegame #pixelart

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Something Nerdy Studios @somethinnerdy.bsky.social · 15/11/2024

Former Dawn's Kickstarter campaign is over, and it was the most successful one ever for an NES game! BUT IT'S NOT TOO LATE TO PLEDGE. That's right, Late Pledges have been enabled on almost everything! www.kickstarter.com/projects/som... Available until 2025-02-14. #NES #indiegame

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Something Nerdy Studios @somethinnerdy.bsky.social · 12/11/2024

FORMER DAWN IS FULLY FUNDED! www.kickstarter.com/projects/som... It's not too late to pledge. 41 hours to go! Late pledges will be enabled on *some* tiers/items. Final decisions pending. Thank you for your encouragement and support. It means everything to us. #nes #indiegame

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Something Nerdy Studios @somethinnerdy.bsky.social · 11/11/2024

Less than 3 days left to help make NES game history! Former Dawn, an Action #RPG for the #NES, is live on Kickstarter at 91% funding: www.kickstarter.com/projects/som... With one final push, we can get over the finish line! Cartridges, swag, and digital all available! #pixelart #retro

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Something Nerdy Studios @somethinnerdy.bsky.social · 05/11/2024

The playable demo for Former Dawn is *OUT* for the general public! somethingnerdy.com/downloads/ We'll update this page several times over the last week of our Kickstarter campaign: www.kickstarter.com/projects/som... We'll also be posting the URL for tomorrow's livestream soon. #NES #indiegame

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Something Nerdy Studios @somethinnerdy.bsky.social · 04/11/2024

-ANNOUNCEMENT- 1) The playable demo for Former Dawn goes out tomorrow morning to the general public. 2) Wednesday evening (Nov. 6th) at 9:30PM EST, we (the SNS core crew) will be hosting a livestream on YouTube and Discord! We'll demo the game and hold Q&A. #nes #pixelart

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Something Nerdy Studios @somethinnerdy.bsky.social · 29/10/2024

Think this #RPG is just another modern indie game? Perhaps a Genesis game you'd never seen before? Think again. This is an NES game, and cartridges are available on our Kickstarter! www.kickstarter.com/projects/som... Former Dawn, a new RPG for the #NES / PC! #indiegame #pixelart

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Something Nerdy Studios @somethinnerdy.bsky.social · 28/10/2024

New features in Former Dawn, a new Action RPG for the #NES / PC! (Unmute!) * Bow & arrow usable in real time combat. * Hit select to switch weapon. * Give and take knock-back damage. Kickstarter campaign is LIVE: www.kickstarter.com/projects/som... Cartridges available! #retrogames #8bit

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Something Nerdy Studios @somethinnerdy.bsky.social · 26/10/2024

Introducing Former Dawn, an upcoming #RPG for the #NES and PC! Kickstarter campaign is LIVE: www.kickstarter.com/projects/som... #indiegame #8bit www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVnN...

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Former Dawn Kickstarter Trailer v2

YouTube video by Something Nerdy Studios

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