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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>Hobby game dev, currently working on The Portsmoor Abysm, a cute cosmic horror retro puzzle game. Play the demo and get it on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4025180/Abysm/</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/msandin.bsky.social</link><title>@msandin.bsky.social - Martin Sandin</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/msandin.bsky.social/post/3mze4zvnzr22a</link><description>It&#39;s #DemoMonday and you still have until tomorrow to play the demo and get 35% off (that&#39;s $5.84) my cute cosmic horror retro pixelart puzzle game. Explore and escape the catacombs of Portsmoor!&#xA;https://store.steampowered.com/app/4025180/The_Portsmoor_Abysm/&#xA;&#xA;#puzzlegame #retrogame #indiegame #indiedev #gamedev #steamsale</description><pubDate>02 Nov 2026 20:11 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:e2bcjwcd46ergkpcxmthrdon/app.bsky.feed.post/3mze4zvnzr22a</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/msandin.bsky.social/post/3mzayhgwqus2g</link><description>I&#39;m working on making each environment in my game a bit more colorful, with more varied details and lighting. It&#39;s 35% off for a couple of days more, so now is a good time to try it and tell me if you like it:&#xA;&#xA;https://store.steampowered.com/app/4025180/The_Portsmoor_Abysm/&#xA;&#xA;#showmesunday #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #bevy</description><pubDate>01 Nov 2026 14:11 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:e2bcjwcd46ergkpcxmthrdon/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzayhgwqus2g</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/msandin.bsky.social/post/3mz6jb7ix722f</link><description>I don&#39;t seem to be able to stop working on my game. This time it&#39;s camera feel and improved lighting, and oh, it&#39;s still discounted by 35%.&#xA;https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/4025180/view/681891464032028802&#xA;&#xA;#ScreenshotSaturday #puzzlegame #pixelart #indiegame #indiedev #gamedev #steamsale #steam #bevyengine #rustlang</description><pubDate>31 Oct 2026 14:34 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:e2bcjwcd46ergkpcxmthrdon/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz6jb7ix722f</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/msandin.bsky.social/post/3myv4b3uwdc2r</link><description>It&#39;s #TrailerTuesday, Pumpkin Season, and exactly two years since I wrote the first line of code for my cute cosmic horror puzzle game for the Bevy Spooky Jam. 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Play it today!&#xA;https://store.steampowered.com/app/4025180/The_Portsmoor_Abysm/&#xA;&#xA;#gaming #puzzlegame #indiegame #pixelart #sokoban #steamdeck #linux #windows #gamedev #indiedev #rustlang #aseprite</description><pubDate>17 Oct 2026 14:00 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:e2bcjwcd46ergkpcxmthrdon/app.bsky.feed.post/3my3atyh4ps2v</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/msandin.bsky.social/post/3mxucgpozf22b</link><description>Is it really #WishlistWednesday again? Well, today I updated my Steam capsule art, so maybe that&#39;ll make you wishlist it? Or maybe play it and review it and help me reach ten reviews? 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Because that&#39;s how much is left of the #SteamAutumnSale:&#xA;https://youtube.com/shorts/RDGZ81sZehU&#xA;&#xA;#puzzlegame #gaming #gamedev #steamsale</description><pubDate>07 Oct 2026 18:08 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:e2bcjwcd46ergkpcxmthrdon/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxck2vlxik2o</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/msandin.bsky.social/post/3mxa6rqclbc2c</link><description>There was a recent LoC growth spurt when I added in-chamber save points, but other than that not too much has happened recently, which I guess is reasonable for a released game.&#xA;&#xA;#gamedev #indiedev #rustlang #bevyengine #tokei</description><pubDate>06 Oct 2026 19:41 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:e2bcjwcd46ergkpcxmthrdon/app.bsky.feed.post/3mxa6rqclbc2c</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/msandin.bsky.social/post/3mx33lwt3zk2b</link><description>It&#39;s #ShowMeSunday, so I&#39;ll show this one:&#xA;youtu.be/5_QvuOY6mvU&#xA;&#xA;https://store.steampowered.com/app/4025180/The_Portsmoor_Abysm/&#xA;&#xA;#puzzlegame #indiegame #cosmichorror #horror #retrogaming #gamedev #indiedev #rustlang #steam #steamdeck #steamsale&#xA;https://youtu.be/5_QvuOY6mvU</description><pubDate>04 Oct 2026 19:01 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:e2bcjwcd46ergkpcxmthrdon/app.bsky.feed.post/3mx33lwt3zk2b</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/msandin.bsky.social/post/3mwxk2mc2dk23</link><description>This #ScreenshotSaturday I&#39;ll show off the #SteamAutumnSale trailer for my cute cosmic horror puzzle game:&#xA;https://youtube.com/shorts/RDGZ81sZehU&#xA;&#xA;#puzzlegame #indiegame #gaming #steamdeck #steamsale #steamautumnsale #indiegame #indiedev #gamedev #thinkygame</description><pubDate>03 Oct 2026 09:09 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:e2bcjwcd46ergkpcxmthrdon/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwxk2mc2dk23</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/msandin.bsky.social/post/3mwtgu5jtjs2t</link><description>My cute cosmic horror puzzle game is now discounted as part of the Steam Autumn Sale! With Boulder Dash-inspired gameplay The Indie Game Network recently called it &#34;...a little piece of art in the indie scene.”&#xA;&#xA;store.steampowered.com/app/4025180/&#xA;&#xA;#SteamSale #SteamAutumnSale #puzzlegame #bevyengine</description><pubDate>01 Oct 2026 18:01 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:e2bcjwcd46ergkpcxmthrdon/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwtgu5jtjs2t</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/msandin.bsky.social/post/3mwivg3cd6s2h</link><description>I updated my game again:&#xA;https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/4025180/view/695399094121662222&#xA;&#xA;#showmesunday #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #puzzlegame #gaming #steamdeck #steamupdate #boulderdash #supaplex #pixelart</description><pubDate>27 Sep 2026 13:22 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:e2bcjwcd46ergkpcxmthrdon/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwivg3cd6s2h</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/msandin.bsky.social/post/3mwfww3deqs2u</link><description>Hello! This is from episode 3 of my cute cosmic horror puzzle game, showing off some of the storytelling which is woven through your adventure into the catacombs!&#xA;store.steampowered.com/app/4025180&#xA;&#xA;#ScreenshotSaturday #adventure #indiegame #gaming #puzzlegame #pixelart #bevyengine #gamedev</description><pubDate>26 Sep 2026 09:11 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:e2bcjwcd46ergkpcxmthrdon/app.bsky.feed.post/3mwfww3deqs2u</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/msandin.bsky.social/post/3mvxtx47hes2r</link><description>I just released a new version of my game:&#xA;https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/4025180/view/699902057256059629&#xA;&#xA;This is a major update as it introduces mid-chamber save points, which you will return to whenever you die, or need to rethink your solution.&#xA;&#xA;#ShowMeSunday #PuzzleGame #IndieGame #GameDev #IndieDev #Gaming #SteamDeck</description><pubDate>20 Sep 2026 18:41 +0000</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">at://did:plc:e2bcjwcd46ergkpcxmthrdon/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvxtx47hes2r</guid></item><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/msandin.bsky.social/post/3mvurnl75zs2i</link><description>This #ScreenshotSaturday I&#39;m getting ready to release the save point functionality that I&#39;ve been working on. 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