Whilst stuck in hospital for a fair amount of last year I wrote a novella. 'Trip: Change the Drugs. Change the World.'

I've put it for free until the 21st on Amazon

WARNING. Drug related content.

https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07Q8249FG

Ahh, the joys of gamedev. 90% tweaking numbers. That's why I'm really just a programmer, any game I've written I can't be bothered with all that. As soon as I've got START->PLAY->DEATH it's done

Maybe if I every write a game that I actually care about I'll be bothered.

I constantly fell into the water in the last room (that has water) under the mountain (when walking west). I thought "bah, that's just too close to the entrance of the room, I keep forgetting it's there" But when I got the ability to walk underwater I hadn't thought of falling to those pools, until ...

Cheers. I found it after some searching. Had just walked past it first time. Now trying to get the magenta key. I've been playing this. Really enjoying the nostalgia effect. Currently stuck at the crazy lady with the gun. There's a rose as you start going up the mountain from the right side, before ...

I've been playing this. Really enjoying the nostalgia effect. Currently stuck at the crazy lady with the gun.

Yeah I enjoyed it. Very cool that Minter had a cameo. Got a few different endings, one had post credits with him playing a spectrum tape on the bus. Just checked if someone had decoded it. Turns out it gave a QR code to

https://tuckersoft.net/ealing20541/

Great work. Hope you're taking time off for the holidays.

The author has uploaded the source for his 1987 game

https://github.com/KevEdwards/CrazeeRiderBBC

The things people do with shaders.....f'king hell

https://www.shadertoy.com/view/4ldGz4

I bought Hollow Knight for the Switch which I was looking forward to for ages. Stupid bosses of course because, you know, it's a Metroidvania so lets copy the bad design of every other one. Actually they aren't *too* bad, but I'm currently at one that the save point is miles away and frankly I just ...