Swedish game developer focusing primarily on game design. Formerly at Thunderful & Tarsier Studios, now at Sad Owl Studios :) Let's make stuff ⭐✨https://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.social/post/3mgz5i63pmc25Ooooo this looks incredible 👀 [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Mar 2026 09:46 +0000at://did:plc:r3cwkpcf7usippmdnxzdbbli/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgz5i63pmc25https://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.social/post/3mgndi3hftc2gAfter procrastinating with new features for a long time, I finally locked in and made a solid dent on the level design for drill birds next update. I am channelling "let's punish the player" and having a lot of fun - hope the players like the tone as well 😏🪦09 Mar 2026 17:01 +0000at://did:plc:r3cwkpcf7usippmdnxzdbbli/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgndi3hftc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.social/post/3mgdcdk7pr223Played this yesterday and it's a banger - super satisfying and perfect length. Big recommend [contains quote post or other embedded content]05 Mar 2026 17:14 +0000at://did:plc:r3cwkpcf7usippmdnxzdbbli/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgdcdk7pr223https://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.social/post/3meoih7r3lk2ryo any recs for places to listen to music online? Spotify does not pay their artists and youtube keeps trying to get me addicted to Shorts. Or maybe I should just buy some music and only listen to stuff I've bought like an adult12 Feb 2026 17:13 +0000at://did:plc:r3cwkpcf7usippmdnxzdbbli/app.bsky.feed.post/3meoih7r3lk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.social/post/3meedzlw3u22pDrawing is so fuuuun08 Feb 2026 16:27 +0000at://did:plc:r3cwkpcf7usippmdnxzdbbli/app.bsky.feed.post/3meedzlw3u22phttps://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.social/post/3maitjkfsck26My friend @forestherd.bsky.social released the Steam for their game Letters Past. You play as a cute postman on a journey to deliver a letter Played an early version and it was super goooood, do check it out & wishlist if you like bite-sized narrative games 😊 https://store.steampowered.com/app/4248270/Letters_Past/21 Dec 2025 13:34 +0000at://did:plc:r3cwkpcf7usippmdnxzdbbli/app.bsky.feed.post/3maitjkfsck26https://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.social/post/3m7sfqyxahc2qMy goty so far is watching my partner play persona 4 while I gush about why I love it so much 🙂‍↕️12 Dec 2025 15:29 +0000at://did:plc:r3cwkpcf7usippmdnxzdbbli/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7sfqyxahc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.social/post/3m5wgm243l22gShoutout to Perfect Randoms drill bird marketing 💖 https://youtube.com/shorts/dTPb5C8QJqE?si=er5N8wY_6f52AW8Q18 Nov 2025 19:05 +0000at://did:plc:r3cwkpcf7usippmdnxzdbbli/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5wgm243l22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.social/post/3m5wggrdxuc2gDrill Bird has now been out for a week and I've been delighted by the response. The game sits at +80 positive reviews. Fun that people like tiny games! 🐦⛏️✨ Feel free to give it a go if you're keen for some bitesized chill puzzly mining🥚 https://store.steampowered.com/app/3809940/Drill_Bird/18 Nov 2025 19:02 +0000at://did:plc:r3cwkpcf7usippmdnxzdbbli/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5wggrdxuc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.social/post/3m5bi42wq422rDrill Bird is now on Steam!! ⛏️🐦✨ I am really happy with how joyful this lil game felt to make, and how it turned out. I hope people like it! 🥰 https://store.steampowered.com/app/3809940/Drill_Bird/#app_reviews_hash10 Nov 2025 11:05 +0000at://did:plc:r3cwkpcf7usippmdnxzdbbli/app.bsky.feed.post/3m5bi42wq422rhttps://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.social/post/3m4zztkv54c2aHappy to say I just put the last touches on Drill Bird! The game will launch this Monday, on November 5th on Steam, so here's me taking the weekend off! 😌✨ https://store.steampowered.com/app/3809940/Drill_Bird/07 Nov 2025 12:02 +0000at://did:plc:r3cwkpcf7usippmdnxzdbbli/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4zztkv54c2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.social/post/3m4dmd67u3k2ljuiced up the tile destroy effects. Drill goes brrrr29 Oct 2025 14:01 +0000at://did:plc:r3cwkpcf7usippmdnxzdbbli/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4dmd67u3k2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.social/post/3m3u5zf37yc2xCurrently bracing myself for Drill Birds release in November. I've found that making games demands so much love and work, that the ego will never be happy regardless of reception. I'm trying to focus more on having fun in the process and seeing releasing games as a sometimes painful bonus😅 [contains quote post or other embedded content]23 Oct 2025 10:35 +0000at://did:plc:r3cwkpcf7usippmdnxzdbbli/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3u5zf37yc2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.social/post/3lsjd3x37oc2yDrill Bird now has a Steampage! The game will be launching on Steam with more polish + language support later this year 🐤✨ Give it a look and/or wishlist! ✨ https://store.steampowered.com/app/3809940/Drill_Bird/26 Jun 2025 14:20 +0000at://did:plc:r3cwkpcf7usippmdnxzdbbli/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsjd3x37oc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.social/post/3lq5jodvqn22wI made a talk about how I went about finishing Drillbird in four months - it is now available for free on the interwebs! ✨ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuJ-Pit_dTg27 May 2025 10:55 +0000at://did:plc:r3cwkpcf7usippmdnxzdbbli/app.bsky.feed.post/3lq5jodvqn22whttps://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.social/post/3lpmi4iyhjk2cWill be going to + having a tiny talk about Drillbird at not nordic, very excited ✨ [contains quote post or other embedded content]20 May 2025 16:12 +0000at://did:plc:r3cwkpcf7usippmdnxzdbbli/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpmi4iyhjk2chttps://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.social/post/3lolgmdhu222aI am experiencing bigtime analysis paralysis for what to focus on now that I've finished Drillbird. Do I make more drillbird updates, start a new game or just focus on portfolio pieces to apply for jobs? there's so much one could do, and pressure to spend the time wisely ☠️07 May 2025 12:47 +0000at://did:plc:r3cwkpcf7usippmdnxzdbbli/app.bsky.feed.post/3lolgmdhu222ahttps://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.social/post/3lmrtldo4cc2oI finished a first iteration of my portfolio site today! It has a lot of games I've worked on and some deep Seb lore dating back to my LittleBigPlanet days - check it out if you're interested ✨ sebastianlarssongames.neocities.org https://sebastianlarssongames.neocities.org/14 Apr 2025 15:05 +0000at://did:plc:r3cwkpcf7usippmdnxzdbbli/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmrtldo4cc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.social/post/3lmeikti2ys2fI'm working on a portfolio site and was wondering if there's any game or level designers out there who'd like to share theirs? I find it tricky to showcase game design process while keeping the reader hooked09 Apr 2025 07:43 +0000at://did:plc:r3cwkpcf7usippmdnxzdbbli/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmeikti2ys2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.social/post/3lm3baxzugk2qI released a Drillbird patch yesterday, fixing bugs and introducing the Second Wind feature 🐦🔥 Find detailed patch notes + an analysis of the feature here: https://mnniska.itch.io/drillbird/devlog/919416/drillbird-111-patch-notes-second-wind-design-breakdown05 Apr 2025 15:39 +0000at://did:plc:r3cwkpcf7usippmdnxzdbbli/app.bsky.feed.post/3lm3baxzugk2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.social/post/3lly4jmkor22oDrillbird has been out for 1 week today! Thanks everyone who's played! 😌 To celebrate, Hampus has released Drillbirds soundtrack on Spotify! Give it a listen: https://open.spotify.com/album/1q10KvkKh5JRP86G6uTe5P?si=e0cpBKXCQjmaa9JOPPlx9g04 Apr 2025 09:36 +0000at://did:plc:r3cwkpcf7usippmdnxzdbbli/app.bsky.feed.post/3lly4jmkor22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.social/post/3llsvsc4oyc2iToday I'm coming back to life after the #Drillbird release and will start working on a tiny patch to adress some of the issues that has been found post launch. If you've played the game and had issues with it or features you'd love to see, gimme a poke and I will see what I can do!02 Apr 2025 07:52 +0000at://did:plc:r3cwkpcf7usippmdnxzdbbli/app.bsky.feed.post/3llsvsc4oyc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.social/post/3llrrszyf522oThis is such a lovely and weird gem of a game. Highly recommend checking it out :) [contains quote post or other embedded content]01 Apr 2025 21:08 +0000at://did:plc:r3cwkpcf7usippmdnxzdbbli/app.bsky.feed.post/3llrrszyf522ohttps://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.social/post/3llgtdvvqe22lDrillbird is now out! 🥳🥳🥳 You can play it here, for free: mnniska.itch.io/drillbird Drillbird is a digging platformer about a tiny bird with a drill as its beak who’s trying to get their egg to hatch. I think it’s pretty neat! #indiegames #gamedev #drillbird https://mnniska.itch.io/drillbird28 Mar 2025 12:37 +0000at://did:plc:r3cwkpcf7usippmdnxzdbbli/app.bsky.feed.post/3llgtdvvqe22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/mnniska.bsky.social/post/3lle5rv66bc2sTomorrow I am releasing Drillbird out into the wilds. I hope people like it! I'm already feeling the emptiness of a fun project ending, but it will be nice to come out of the gamedev tunnel and smell the flowers a bit.27 Mar 2025 11:05 +0000at://did:plc:r3cwkpcf7usippmdnxzdbbli/app.bsky.feed.post/3lle5rv66bc2s