Creator of retro-style CRPGs. Made "Skald: Against the Black Priory". www.skaldrpg.com Let's venture forth!https://bsky.app/profile/highnorthstudios.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/highnorthstudios.bsky.social/post/3mkjtuovzns2xI'm super excited to announce that you can now buy Skald and Avernum 4 in a great value-packed retro CRPG bundle on Steam! I've always been a big fan of @spiderwebsoft so this one was a lot of fun! So what are you waiting for? Go support some old men who make games⚔️ Link👇28 Apr 2026 05:25 +0000at://did:plc:izyfr2rn2f5to7k3opw2jmes/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkjtuovzns2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/highnorthstudios.bsky.social/post/3mkp64vosn22sOoph, this one resurfaces from time to time 😬 Made it 10 years ago and was easier to laugh at back then. Still pretty fun to play though (especially if you play it full screen with a controller). We've had some really fun evenings racking up insane high-scores with it. https://gamejolt.com/games/super-trump-wall/15689930 Apr 2026 08:12 +0000at://did:plc:izyfr2rn2f5to7k3opw2jmes/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkp64vosn22shttps://bsky.app/profile/highnorthstudios.bsky.social/post/3mkjtuovzns2xI'm super excited to announce that you can now buy Skald and Avernum 4 in a great value-packed retro CRPG bundle on Steam! I've always been a big fan of @spiderwebsoft so this one was a lot of fun! So what are you waiting for? Go support some old men who make games⚔️ Link👇28 Apr 2026 05:25 +0000at://did:plc:izyfr2rn2f5to7k3opw2jmes/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkjtuovzns2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/highnorthstudios.bsky.social/post/3mkfhclludc2iRecognize this absolute gem? Probs my fave 4x from the mid 90s and a PERFECT game for the laptop while traveling🤩 Also this really makes me wanna make a retro-style strategy game😬😬😬26 Apr 2026 11:29 +0000at://did:plc:izyfr2rn2f5to7k3opw2jmes/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkfhclludc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/highnorthstudios.bsky.social/post/3mju7os6gbs24I love old-school, TSR-era ad&d art and I gotta say, for cover art I think Jeff Easly is by far my favourite artist. I always found his use of light and color superb combined with motifs that go HARD❤ Do you have a fave fantasy artist? I want pics below!🗡🛡🏹19 Apr 2026 14:58 +0000at://did:plc:izyfr2rn2f5to7k3opw2jmes/app.bsky.feed.post/3mju7os6gbs24https://bsky.app/profile/highnorthstudios.bsky.social/post/3mji6zkbpts2jMellow Yellow at Nordic Game Conference 2025! Not my finest hour but far from my worst🤩 All this to say I'm incredibly excited to share I'll be speaking at NORDIC GAME this year! I can't wait to be back for more socializing, champagne and maybe a tiny bit of talking games❤ See you there!14 Apr 2026 20:14 +0000at://did:plc:izyfr2rn2f5to7k3opw2jmes/app.bsky.feed.post/3mji6zkbpts2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/highnorthstudios.bsky.social/post/3m6jziwkdlc2pNorwegian indie-game 'Kioku: Last Summer' is live on Kickstarter! I know that I need some cozy in my life and I suspect you do to! Check out their project and please consider giving them some love😊 https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/517927415/kioku-last-summer26 Nov 2025 14:03 +0000at://did:plc:izyfr2rn2f5to7k3opw2jmes/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6jziwkdlc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/highnorthstudios.bsky.social/post/3m6jziwkdlc2pNorwegian indie-game 'Kioku: Last Summer' is live on Kickstarter! I know that I need some cozy in my life and I suspect you do to! Check out their project and please consider giving them some love😊 https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/517927415/kioku-last-summer26 Nov 2025 14:03 +0000at://did:plc:izyfr2rn2f5to7k3opw2jmes/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6jziwkdlc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/highnorthstudios.bsky.social/post/3m4qt6lpwu22aSuper-woman and astronaut, Jannicke MIkkelsen sent me this heart-warmer today of a common aquaintance ❤️ I'm simply at a loss for words. Thank you so much both Jannicke and @richardgarriott.bsky.social ! The world is a better place because of people like you (my day certainly is).03 Nov 2025 20:08 +0000at://did:plc:izyfr2rn2f5to7k3opw2jmes/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4qt6lpwu22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/highnorthstudios.bsky.social/post/3lyaafk6u6c24Yesterday I stumbled across a Reddit-post from user "Apprehensive-Tea7447" showing off a PHYSICAL EDITION OF SKALD that he made as a fan project! The product looks insanely good😍 One of the most moving tributes I've ever gotten and it felt absolutely amazing to see!07 Sep 2025 08:09 +0000at://did:plc:izyfr2rn2f5to7k3opw2jmes/app.bsky.feed.post/3lyaafk6u6c24https://bsky.app/profile/highnorthstudios.bsky.social/post/3lyaafk6u6c24Yesterday I stumbled across a Reddit-post from user "Apprehensive-Tea7447" showing off a PHYSICAL EDITION OF SKALD that he made as a fan project! The product looks insanely good😍 One of the most moving tributes I've ever gotten and it felt absolutely amazing to see!07 Sep 2025 08:09 +0000at://did:plc:izyfr2rn2f5to7k3opw2jmes/app.bsky.feed.post/3lyaafk6u6c24https://bsky.app/profile/highnorthstudios.bsky.social/post/3lwrzntoytc2gSurprise hangout with @luality.bsky.social is by far the best part of #Gamescom so far!19 Aug 2025 23:06 +0000at://did:plc:izyfr2rn2f5to7k3opw2jmes/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwrzntoytc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/highnorthstudios.bsky.social/post/3lwo2qa2nqs2gToday you can find me on stage at #gamescom #devcom in sunny Cologn! Drop by for what is bound to be a legendary talk🤩 Also be sure to say "hi" at one of the many minglers you'll find me at this week (I'll be the loudest one there).18 Aug 2025 09:14 +0000at://did:plc:izyfr2rn2f5to7k3opw2jmes/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwo2qa2nqs2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/highnorthstudios.bsky.social/post/3lp723waxbc2xDid I mention that #Skald is nominated for "GotY" and "Best Debut" at Nordic Game Awards this year? Pretty sweet and, better yet: That means I get to go to the Nordic Game conference in Malmo next week! Be sure to say "hi" if you see me there😎15 May 2025 07:57 +0000at://did:plc:izyfr2rn2f5to7k3opw2jmes/app.bsky.feed.post/3lp723waxbc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/highnorthstudios.bsky.social/post/3loxwcsmbps24Skald spotted in the wild🥲12 May 2025 12:00 +0000at://did:plc:izyfr2rn2f5to7k3opw2jmes/app.bsky.feed.post/3loxwcsmbps24https://bsky.app/profile/highnorthstudios.bsky.social/post/3lmu3u4znb22gDo you like cosmic horror in you grim-dark retro rpgs? Skald is featured in Lovecraftian Days on Steam and is currently on sale at a 40% discount🤩 https://store.steampowered.com/app/1069160/SKALD_Against_the_Black_Priory/15 Apr 2025 12:39 +0000at://did:plc:izyfr2rn2f5to7k3opw2jmes/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmu3u4znb22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/highnorthstudios.bsky.social/post/3lljbf4m3zc2xSkald got 4 nominations and won “Best Debut” at the Norwegian Game Awards! Skald is also nominated for “Best Game” and “Best Debut” at the Nordic Game Awards! Thank you so much to everyone who made this possible. And the best yet: The most exciting part is still ahead! Watch this space in 2026!29 Mar 2025 11:53 +0000at://did:plc:izyfr2rn2f5to7k3opw2jmes/app.bsky.feed.post/3lljbf4m3zc2x