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Oct
"Junk Dunk" - The Anti-Septaluna (Or: I tried making a game I wouldn't get emotionally attached to. That went well.)

"Junk Dunk" - The Anti-Septaluna (Or: I tried making a game I wouldn't get emotionally attached to. That went well.)

Every game designer knows it: You sit somewhere, let your gaze wander and - there it is: your next game
6 min read
04
Jul
Two Years of Septaluna – Building More Than a Game

Two Years of Septaluna – Building More Than a Game

When people ask how long Septaluna has been in development, the honest answer is "about two years." The
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16
Jun
The Radio Huts of Garuja (Or: Why Shouting at the Desert Still Works)

The Radio Huts of Garuja (Or: Why Shouting at the Desert Still Works)

There are many things that make life difficult on Garuja. First and foremost, the sand gets into everything. The lizards
3 min read
14
Jun
The Art of Naming Moons (Or: Why You Should Never Trust a Bureaucrat in Boots)

The Art of Naming Moons (Or: Why You Should Never Trust a Bureaucrat in Boots)

The planet Heptara is surrounded by seven moons, one of which is referred to as "Garuja". There are
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