he/him | senior technical game designer @ Flying Wild Hog | average game feel enthusiast in my free time i'm making http://chainshotgun.com and do some design consulting I mostly post about my personal / side projects here and about game feel/game designhttps://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3mknog2ryxk2zbeen working a bit with these cool people for the past few months doing some game design & designing fishy enemies veeery neat (and beautiful) project, check it out! :D #gamedesign #gamedev [contains quote post or other embedded content]29 Apr 2026 17:58 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mknog2ryxk2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3mjwsxso5w22ehealth dispenser #gamedev #indiegame #retrofps #indiedev20 Apr 2026 15:48 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjwsxso5w22ehttps://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3miopzwzfcs23the fire payload... burns? also custom death fx if enemies are killed by fire! ✨ #gamedev #retrofps #games #screenshotsaturday04 Apr 2026 17:09 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3miopzwzfcs23https://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3mgs5kqxjls2wnew level hazard: oversized hydraulic press pros: dangerous cons: dangerous #gamedev #indiegame #retrofps #games #fps11 Mar 2026 14:59 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgs5kqxjls2whttps://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3mg6ug7bjgc2jadded a "throw" feature the player can now throw lethal cinnamon buns in a happy coincidence the usually land right-side up as well #gamedev #indiegame #retrofps03 Mar 2026 22:55 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg6ug7bjgc2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3m7dbufijrs2fincreasing the knockback on enemies was a good idea ⬆ #gamedev #indiegame #indiedev #retrofps06 Dec 2025 15:10 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7dbufijrs2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3m76kjfbdic2hbeen playing around with different explosion types and made a "fall from the sky" type explosion #gamedev #indiegame #retrofps04 Dec 2025 18:01 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3m76kjfbdic2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3m73s6aatys2aworking on an inventory thing, you can store all your barrels and turn your multi-barreled shotgun into a single-barreled shotgun (wow!) #gamedev #indiegame03 Dec 2025 15:40 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3m73s6aatys2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3m6xnbwgm7c24sneaking a peek at the artificial sunset #gamedev #indiegame02 Dec 2025 00:02 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6xnbwgm7c24https://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3m6tzalbaoc2yadded signs to the shops that ominously rotate towards the player, for clarity, of course #gamedev #indiegame30 Nov 2025 13:25 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6tzalbaoc2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3m4eim7jm2s2cmade a little sequence to get the player to look downwards when entering the room #gamedev #indiegame #leveldesign #retrofps #gaming29 Oct 2025 22:27 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3m4eim7jm2s2chttps://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3m3oztpsnxc22some payloads fire in a sustained mode and we had the obvious idea of adding a "beer barrel" to our shotgun(haha) - as a payload also doubles as a jetpack! #gamedev #indiegame #retrofps21 Oct 2025 09:37 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3oztpsnxc22https://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3m3kmc5rxfc2qthe sidearm does a funky animation when loading it with new payloads #gamedev #indiegame #retrofps19 Oct 2025 15:24 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3kmc5rxfc2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3m3iweped4s2wdouble laser double_laser #gamedev #indiegame #fps18 Oct 2025 23:19 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3iweped4s2whttps://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3m3asqfzmlk2nbefore/after did some lighting adjustments to our levels for our steam release turns out just cranking up your ambient lighting isn't a good way to light your levels #gamedev #indiegame #leveldesign15 Oct 2025 17:53 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3asqfzmlk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3m36j7f7vtc2iwe just released our demo for CHAIN SHOTGUN for Steam Next Fest a game about adding an absurd amount of barrels to your shotgun, among other things check it out! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3970990/Chain_Shotgun/ #retrofps #indiegame #gamedev #FPS #indiedev14 Oct 2025 19:57 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3m36j7f7vtc2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3lxdohc473s2abeam weapon revamped my shooting code to allow for beam-like payloads so now I can do things like this, still not sure what it should do outside of combat though 🤔 (also did some sound design 🔊) #gamedev #indiedev #gamefeel #retrofps #indiegame #boomershooter26 Aug 2025 23:33 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lxdohc473s2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3ltpwbxdzoc2gI will never forget the immense disappointment I felt when I noticed I couldn't jump on the harpoons from HL2 anyway, this is the harpoon payload, it sticks to walls and you can jump on it! I generally try to make payloads do more than just "kill enemy better" #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #games11 Jul 2025 22:45 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltpwbxdzoc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3ltoycub7ts2othe interact payload can do fascinating things! such as pressing a button or booping enemies #gamedev #indiegame #retrofps #gaming11 Jul 2025 13:48 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltoycub7ts2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3ltnltdznmc2uthe cutter payload can cut through things like fences, and now enemies as well #gamedev #retrofps #games #indiedev #gaming #gamefeel11 Jul 2025 00:32 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltnltdznmc2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3ltkf52weuc2rjust released chapter 1 of Chain Shotgun on Itch a movement shootery FPS where you can add a whole bunch of barrels that do a bunch of wild stuff to your Chain Shotgun bigcitywizard.itch.io/chain-shotgun #gamedev #indiedev #retrofps #gaming #games09 Jul 2025 17:54 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltkf52weuc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3ltinzywfmc25decided to have each barrel type come with their own attachments and now the weapon looks absolutely ridiculous, in a good way! this is just at 11 barrels, current max is around 20 barrels, so far #indiegame #retrofps #gaming #indiedev #gamedev09 Jul 2025 01:28 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3ltinzywfmc25https://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3lqi6eclyzk2xi am of the opinion that all games should have jump pads #retrofps #indiegame #screenshotsaturday #gamedev31 May 2025 16:32 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqi6eclyzk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3lqgg45zk4c2efinally got around to doing some sound design for the basic enemies in the game, now it feels even more like bullying:( #indiegame #gaming #sounddesign #retrofps30 May 2025 23:46 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lqgg45zk4c2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3lpfeda2ymc22big spinny thing, also doubles as an "elevator" that literally shoots you out of it #gamedev #indiegame #retrofps #gaming #indiedev17 May 2025 20:16 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpfeda2ymc22https://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3lpel33z4g22cmade a wall tool to speed up level design, of course I had to add some gamefeely elements to it as well #gamedev #indiedev #screenshotsaturday #leveldesign17 May 2025 12:44 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lpel33z4g22chttps://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3lp5b66u5z222tried to make my leaves to rustle a bit when moving through them, yeah wow looks very "natural" imo #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #games14 May 2025 14:58 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lp5b66u5z222https://bsky.app/profile/dreymari.bsky.social/post/3loyzcd3ckk2ofeature from a while back - you dash into boxes to launch them at whatever you're aiming at, still very happy with the feel of it #gamedev #gaming #retrofps #indiegame12 May 2025 22:27 +0000at://did:plc:y2xg5232idcdde6ggab7dccd/app.bsky.feed.post/3loyzcd3ckk2o