Max's Avatar

Max

@coldout

game dev in Aotearoa NZ working on CORPOREAL: s.team/a/3255140 & secret game

1,818
Followers
580
Following
243
Posts
19.10.2024
Joined
Posts Following

Latest posts by Max @coldout

just 2 more days until the weirdness begins!

10.03.2026 17:38 πŸ‘ 42 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Video thumbnail

Seaweed Clump

10.03.2026 04:25 πŸ‘ 11 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
Post image

We're thrilled to announce keynote speaker Lisa Blakie (Kāi Tahu, Waitaha)!

She is the Co-Director and Narrative Director for Ōtepoti-based Atawhai Interactive! They debuted in 2025 with "Toroa: Skycall".

Don't miss out! Get tickets via the link in bio! πŸ”—

#NZGamesFestival #NZGF2026 #NZGameDev

10.03.2026 01:13 πŸ‘ 29 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 3
Post image

try not to make a sidequest new horror game challenge: impossible

08.03.2026 21:47 πŸ‘ 32 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 4 πŸ“Œ 0

πŸ’»COMPUTER
🌎WORLDS!!!

06.03.2026 18:18 πŸ‘ 22 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

hi this is really embarrassing and it sucks to ask especially with things as they are but after a few jobs fell through and things keep piling up so if you have a couple bucks to spare it would help me out immensely but please, please do not put yourself out - ko-fi.com/heavyeyed

08.03.2026 23:18 πŸ‘ 29 πŸ” 20 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0

literally my dream game showcase!

07.03.2026 22:45 πŸ‘ 91 πŸ” 11 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

If you care about weird freaky games and more generally the future of the indie side of the industry, check this out!!!

07.03.2026 00:11 πŸ‘ 43 πŸ” 11 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
COMPUTER WORLDS: A Showcase of Strange & Distinctive Games - Coming to noclip_2
COMPUTER WORLDS: A Showcase of Strange & Distinctive Games - Coming to noclip_2 YouTube video by noclip_2

INTRODUCING COMPUTER WORLDS

A showcase of strange & distinctive games created by independent developers - premiering next week on noclip_2

SAVE THE DATE
MARCH 12th - 1PM ET / 10AM PT

WATCH & PLEASE SHARE:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYRp...

06.03.2026 17:10 πŸ‘ 567 πŸ” 216 πŸ’¬ 5 πŸ“Œ 37
COMPUTER WORLDS: A Showcase of Strange & Distinctive Games - Coming to noclip_2
COMPUTER WORLDS: A Showcase of Strange & Distinctive Games - Coming to noclip_2 YouTube video by noclip_2

COMPUTER WORLDS IS COMING TO NOCLIP_2

A showcase of strange & distinctive games created by independent devs

I'm co-hosting (more of a cameo) alongside @gil-lawson.bsky.social who organized it all.

SAVE THE DATE: MARCH 12th - 1PM ET / 10AM PT

WATCH & PLEASE SHARE:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYRp...

06.03.2026 17:14 πŸ‘ 258 πŸ” 70 πŸ’¬ 7 πŸ“Œ 4
Post image

HEY πŸ‘‡

so secretly we've been working with a cabal of indie devs making the type of strange & distinctive games that we love to play on noclip_2.

tomorrow we're announcing a SHOWCASE on noclip_2 as part of an upcoming Steam Festival about these games.

it's gonna be fun.
we hope you tune in.

06.03.2026 00:44 πŸ‘ 979 πŸ” 136 πŸ’¬ 33 πŸ“Œ 9

Hello, so my crappy retail job is looking to can me most likely or cut my hours in that I'm basically unemployed.

I am a visual designer with experience in app development, marketing and some video. I also have a decent grasp on programming.

You can view my range of skill on my website below.

05.03.2026 21:19 πŸ‘ 59 πŸ” 65 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

good to see burnout3 getting its flowers

06.03.2026 05:09 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

yes πŸ™Œ all bangers

06.03.2026 05:02 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

METAMORPHOSIS new Key art! done once again by @cdsart.bsky.social

06.03.2026 02:51 πŸ‘ 177 πŸ” 45 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1

so many bangers here πŸ’™ dmc3 got me thru school lol

06.03.2026 04:32 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0

it's beautiful and very sad πŸ’™

06.03.2026 04:16 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

this is impossible πŸŒ‘

06.03.2026 04:04 πŸ‘ 8 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 3

Beautiful risings gamers,

Spectra demo is out RIGHT NOW

05.03.2026 11:51 πŸ‘ 252 πŸ” 86 πŸ’¬ 16 πŸ“Œ 10
Post image

Are you a game developer based in Australia or Aotearoa New Zealand with an exciting announcement to share with the world in early June?

Frosty Games Fest 2026 applications are OPEN NOW! 🍦

04.03.2026 22:01 πŸ‘ 43 πŸ” 34 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 4
Post image

πŸ“– THE GAME NARRATIVE KALEIDOSCOPE ❄️ is out NOW!

www.inklestudios.com/kaleidoscope

100+ essays on writing & narrative design, with articles from the writers of Baldur's Gate 3, Control, Call of Duty, Prince of Persia, Tomb Raider, Sam and Max...

ALSO the Kaleidoscope Podcast with 2 full eps!

04.03.2026 09:54 πŸ‘ 625 πŸ” 313 πŸ’¬ 19 πŸ“Œ 112
Video thumbnail

DOPPELGANGER
kurethedead.itch.io/doppelganger

A mannequin lies disassembled on the bed
A window is blocked with steel bars
You must find a way out of the room

This is a point and click escape room game, around 30-60 minutes long

01.03.2026 22:01 πŸ‘ 80 πŸ” 27 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 1
Video thumbnail

🚨ATTENTION GAMERS:🚨

Spectra demo THIS THURSDAY MARCH 5

wishlist in repliesπŸ‘‡

02.03.2026 22:05 πŸ‘ 323 πŸ” 114 πŸ’¬ 15 πŸ“Œ 11
Preview
WordPlayer: Paranormasight: The Mermaid's Curse Understands That Reading Can Be Gameplay Let the words flow

Hello! I wrote about the new Paranormasight for SuperJump. I adore this game and think it is doing some really cool stuff with the visual novel format and the notion of reading as a gameplay mechanic. www.superjumpmagazine.com/wordplayer-p...

02.03.2026 01:00 πŸ‘ 12 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Post image Post image Post image Post image

Oj

01.03.2026 17:11 πŸ‘ 9 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Post image Post image Post image Post image

ON THY KNEES started as a tiny side project/warm up for my next game.

I ended up expanding on it to learn some new techniques & ideas.

Ended up with a cool little game I think.

You can get it here for Free: toothandclaw.itch.io/on-thy-knees

#ScreenshotSaturday #gamedev #horrorgames

28.02.2026 21:07 πŸ‘ 60 πŸ” 16 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 0

I finally wrapped back around to finishing Love Eternal.

Play Love Eternal. It's so good.

28.02.2026 08:34 πŸ‘ 60 πŸ” 10 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
Post image Post image Post image Post image

My new short atmospheric horror game ON THY KNEES is available on @itchio now for Free.

6 possible endings.

Salvation requires sacrifice.

toothandclaw.itch.io/on-thy-knees

#horrorgames #gamedev

27.02.2026 22:30 πŸ‘ 73 πŸ” 33 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 2
Post image

Evening refinery from NORCO in Aseprite.

26.02.2026 15:58 πŸ‘ 112 πŸ” 18 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

the time for posting has ended

the time of making games is upon me

26.02.2026 15:42 πŸ‘ 1148 πŸ” 55 πŸ’¬ 84 πŸ“Œ 41