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Chapter 10
It’s day 10. You all know the drill by now. I hope you enjoy the chapter!...
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Christmas Surprises, Part Three
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Why am I always the last to know about everything? It turns out a year ago at Crash Live, a sequel to Ant Attack for Next, from the original game's creator, San...
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Chapter 11
It’s Thursday, and like all other days ending in -y in the first two thirds of December, it’s time for a new chapter! I realise that’s a very specific cri...
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BLACK MASCULINITY (BISMUTH AND KRONE)
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Culture
I wanted to briefly touch on Bismuth and black masculine women because someone asked me about Bismuth herself and I didn't really want to go into it in the zine...
Updated epub
Fixed some bugs with the epub. There was bad metadata in it, and no cover image...
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Combat System Update: Hit&Hurt Areas and Bumping Enemy
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Hey ludonauts! I'm excited to share this week's update to the Platformer Essentials Cookbook. We're diving into combat systems, specifically how to implement Hi...
Updated Layout Available!
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Major Update
Hello Chef's! The final layout is complete and uploaded for you to enjoy. If you backed this project on Kickstarter you'll have got a message on how to claim yo...
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Novos versos
Há uns dias eu vi uma postagem no Xuitter sobre como o Jordan Mechner preencheu o level design com pequenas histórias. Por exemplo, o guarda secreto da primei...
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Added a foldable file!
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I hope you get a chance to check out this zine! Feel free to print and fold your own to spread the message! thank you so much :)...
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Christmas Surprises, Part Two
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Since I'm in a hurry, I'll be brief. Pat Morita Team sells all, or almost all, of their games on a flash drive styled like a cassette tape. Pack Morita - USB Ca...
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Chapter 9
Good morning! Chapter 9 is here. No spoilers for this one, other than to say that after the longer, slower burn of yesterday, this one is a short, sharp banger...
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Sblocca la (retro)programmazione!
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Major Update
Non perdetevi questa guida, per padroneggiare l'arte della portabilità , con tecniche e consigli che trasformeranno il modo di concepire i videogiochi. Lo scop...
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Unlock the (retro)programming!
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Major Update
Don't miss this guide to mastering the art of portability , with techniques and tips that will transform the way you think about video games. The purpose of thi...
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Chapter 8
Chapter 8 is here! This is the longest chapter in the novella so far, clocking in at around 4,500 words. I’m a little later uploading this one today simply be...
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Day 7
It’s day 7, and things are starting to get real. Hard to believe Rhod and his crew haven’t even been at the monastery for a full day yet. There’s also a b...
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Christmas Surprises
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Today I was reviewing the magazines Next Annual 2026, ZX Dreams Next, and On The ZX Spectrum: Nextra #12. This is necessary for tracking game ratings, and a thi...
Chapter 6
Every year at around this point in the advent calendar I realise that we’re nearly a week into this thing and that it’s going incredibly quickly. This year...
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Chapter 1
Major Update
The actual first chapter of the Bushrangers story is out now! We are introduced to five new members of the Bushrangers story, Daniel, Will, Ruby, Louis and Nate...
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Christmas Gifts, Part One
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Let's start with games, as usual. Invasion Earth: 2038 is a new text adventure from Alan Pemberton. As a reminder, the author recently released two more games f...
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Chapter 5
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It’s the 5th of December, which means we’re at the 20% point already! Chapter 5 sees a point of no return for Rhod. It also sees some bonus content in the f...
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NextBASIC demos
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Anyone who remembers the early version of the database will remember the chaos that was the demos page. I decided to group together small demos and code example...
Hotfix - A LOT OF TYPO LMAO & change story phrasing
- Fix typo and rewrite some part of Thai localization. Pro tip to whoever what to translate a lot on phone: Don't, at least don't do it without properly checkin...
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December 4 Update
Added Part 3 to the John Smith novel, increasing its page count to over 30. More parts coming soon!...
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Second book!
Second book is out on non-commercial platforms! You and ko-fi get it first! It's currently on special, but the price will go back up on the 12th!...
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Day 4
Good morning! A new chapter is live. I hope you enjoy it...
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A serialised grimdark horror novella
OpenDyslexic Thousand Rooms
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Hello everyone! The latest version of Thousand Rooms isn't a translation perse, but an English version with a typeface designed by Abbie Gonzales against some c...
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Upcoming Games
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I'm forced to interrupt my current task again, as I urgently need to add three upcoming ZX Spectrum Next games to the database. The quest Quivira by Mário Arm...
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Added Thai localization and custom font
yeah. I spent 5 days translating this and a night of tutorial watching to add the custom font...
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Prologue
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The first chapter of the Bushrangers story is out now! Follow Dr. Kane McInnes, the head scientist at the Xeneoarchaeological observation and experimentation br...
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Chapter 3 updated
Sorry for the double update so early in the month! I’ve just read through Chapter 3 again to refresh my memory for marketing purposes, and I spotted a few sma...
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Samantha & Marie: Blast from the Past
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You might think that ZX Spectrum Next game database has stabilized, but that's not the case again. Two new (old) games caught our attention: Maria's Christmas C...
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Launch Release
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Hello everyone — I’ve just released four new pieces into the world, each part of a larger effort to build a unified mythic–literary library here on itch.i...
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December already!
This little Christmas story will soon turn a year old. Thanks to everyone who read it last year, and I hope we can get more readers throughout this month. This...
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Aim for the Stars, FUNLAND No. 6 Has Landed!
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In space, no one can hear you dream~ From the farthest flung reaches of the stars to the deepest recesses of the mind, FUNLAND NO 05 has gathered all the cosmic...
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The Journey, the Art, and the Updates!
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Hello all, And thank you so much for being with me on this journey. I love this project to bits. And I’ve been sailing blindly on it since October 2019. It st...
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This Is a Preorder
Hi! This is me trying out preorders on itch. I just want to reassure everyone that like all the other projects, you will get: - a pdf - an epub - the cover Have...
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Day 3
It’s day 3. That means chapter 3. I know that you know that. I want to write things about each chapter in these updates to get you excited, but I also don’t...
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Quick Generator Starship Manoeuvres
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Had a fluff-up today when the orginal PDF file was borked somehow , so this months QG is today instead and the one planned for today out i a couple of week, the...
Afterglow (2.0) UPDATE
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Afterglow's epub has undergone a complete overhaul to match Sidetracked, Borderline, and Resignation's epubs. I made minor changes to narration/prose and fixed...
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Third Book in the Dragon Brood World
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We're so excited to announced Mike's latest installment in the Dragon Brood world of stories. Silent Jane's War is a novella, and a side story from Ro McKinley'...
Day 2, Chapter 2
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Thanks for picking up The Mouth Of Winter, and welcome to day 2! It’s currently midnight in the UK and for some reason I’m still awake, so I thought I’d r...
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New Version for scoring sheet!
Added cool achievements! Added low threshold Story Mode, including original Livia and updated Livia. Everything fits onto 3 duplex pages, easy to store...
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Hekate, Expanded Edition
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The expanded edition of my Hekate Zine Grimoire is now available to be read, it is much longer than the original zine, and expands and deepens the original writ...
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And we thought we knew about all the Next games...
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It's easy to guess that despite all the diligence in preparing the database, one game was missed. Or maybe more than one, I just haven't come across the others...
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NOW MOBILE OPTIMIZED
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Good morning! I woke up and Thanksgiving being over allowed me to use my braincells a little. It's now optimized for mobile reading on itchio, on the website, a...
Slope Movement Is So Hard (unless you use Godot Engine)
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Tutorial
Handling slope movement is actually too easy in Godot 4. If you're making a platformer and want to add verticality to your levels, slopes are a great way to do...
Limited Black Friday Sale — updated version coming soon!
This project is currently being visually redesigned and translated into English. If you purchase it during the sale, you will automatically receive the updated...
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