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Co-Creator of God's Gift, an eldritch puzzle cultist em up. Former Hopoo Games CM Current Risk of Rain Community Manager for 2K/Gearbox.

Middlesbrough, England
Joined March 2014
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 months
GOD'S GIFT is OUT NOW!. A Lovecraftian cultist-em-up, you play as an eldritch abomination guiding and sacrificing your human flock through otherworldly realms to be consumed by the Old Gods. It's inspired by Lemmings and Pikmin & It's out on Steam right now!. ⬇️⬇️LINK BELOW⬇️⬇️
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Jonathan Cheetham
3 months
I'm back on the Risk of Rain team!.
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Risk of Rain
3 months
Hello, players!. We're happy to reveal that the V1.3.5 bug fix update for Risk of Rain 2 is out now on PC, Xbox, and PlayStation (coming soon on Switch). This fixes many of the bugs that were in the most recent build of the game. Not only that, we have a new Dev Diary that
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Jonathan Cheetham
8 years
Wakey wakey eggs and indentured servitude #pixelart #gamedev #animation #screenshotsaturday (thanks to @saint11 for the spark tutorial)
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 years
🚨🚨🚨 KICKSTARTER NOW LIVE 🚨🚨🚨. Lovecraft & Lemmings inspired puzzle game "GOD'S GIFT" including a *brand new demo* . All support massively appreciated, especially those tasty retweets. #Kickstarter #indiedev #gamedev #lovecraft #gaming
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Jonathan Cheetham
5 months
Working at Hopoo Games was a dream come true for me and a true career highlight! The team, past and present, was full of very talented people and I look forward to see what they cook up next! Au Revoir Hopoo Games 🥂.
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Hopoo Games
5 months
Today, we have an exciting update: Duncan and Paul, alongside many other talented members at Hopoo Games, will now be working on game development directly at @valvesoftware !.
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Jonathan Cheetham
5 years
Who said I was too anti-social to make new friends? Check out this life long bond, dipshit!! #bugs
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Jonathan Cheetham
7 years
GULLAROS, I SUMMON THEE TO FEAST ON FLESH AND SOULS #screenshotsaturday #gamedev #pixelart #GodsGift
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 years
Would love to hit 50% funded by the end of the week, please show the OLD GODS you love them, and check out the kickstarter for GODS GIFT. Pikmin, Lemmings and Lovecraft inspired puzzle game with slick pixel art. #indiegame #pikmin #gamedev #pixelart.
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Jonathan Cheetham
8 years
more @aseprite animation goodness this morning. #pixelart #gamedev #animation #gif #indiedev #screenshotsaturday
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Jonathan Cheetham
8 years
The Gift of the Foetid Wendigo #GodsGift #gamedev #animation #pixelart
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Jonathan Cheetham
9 years
NEW DEMO Violent occult Lemmings-em-up. PLZ RT to share the love of the Old Gods. #gamedev
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 years
I've had lots of lovely compliments on the animation in the game, all of the animations in God's Gift were done using @aseprite which is now 15% off in the steam sale, I cant recommend it enough. please check out my new Demo here:. #aseprite #pixelart
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Jonathan Cheetham
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Jonathan Cheetham
5 years
Noticed ants farming some aphids on a bush in my front garden so inspired by @AntsCanada i put my jewellers loupe against my phone to see the action. #ants
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 years
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 years
The vital apparatus vent will deliver a weighted companion cube in three. two. one. #pixelart #gamedev #animation
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Jonathan Cheetham
8 years
don't you hate it when your brainwashed cult wont cross over from one psychic levitation beam to another? #gamedev #screenshotsaturday
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Jonathan Cheetham
7 years
If you're wondering why God's Gift is taking so long its cos I have to make little pixel people to manually construct each sprite/level in universe. Anything else is just lazy and that aint me #pixelart #gamedev #godsgift
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Jonathan Cheetham
8 years
Happy Holidays to all the peoples of the wor. oh. #pixelart #animation #gamedev @aseprite
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 years
100% FUNDED
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Jonathan Cheetham
9 years
:D
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Jonathan Cheetham
8 years
Hello new followers, here are five horrible things just for you #pixelart #gamedev
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Jonathan Cheetham
9 years
ANIMAL SPIRIT POWERS: ACTIVATE! (I have no idea what the frick i was thinking sorry.) @Pixel_Dailies #pixel_dailies
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 years
Uploading to this hellsite without comment. #pixelart #animation #gamedev
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Jonathan Cheetham
8 years
@tha_rami God's Gift. Lemmings meets Lovecraft. Guide and mutate your human flock to be consumed by the Old Gods.
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Jonathan Cheetham
9 years
look at his happy wee hands when he picks the cultist up #screenshotsaturday #pixelart #gamedev #gif
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Jonathan Cheetham
7 months
If anyone here still follows me for God's Gift news - you're in luck! We're currently testing a release candidate and will be handing out keys to Kickstarter backers v soon, keep your eyes peeled for release info!. Better late than never r. right guys??
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Jonathan Cheetham
7 years
All levels completed for the demo, now some playtesting and fine tuning, watch this space! #screenshotsaturday #indiedev #gamedev #pixelart #godsgift
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Jonathan Cheetham
8 years
My latest shrine made with the awesome @aseprite, shout out to "mad notes" @vine2D. See result here: #pixelart
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Jonathan Cheetham
8 years
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 years
SCHHHLUCK. bzz. Bzzz. BZZZFTUMPSH #indiedev #gamedev #animation #aseprite #GODSGIFT
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 months
GOD'S GIFT- a Lemmings/Pikmin inspired cultist-em-up will be released on Steam on August 15th 2024!. Mutate your human cultists with gifts from the Old Gods over 23 stages and sacrifice your flock in the name of your eldritch creators. ⬇️⬇️STEAM LINK BELOW - WISHLIST TODAY!⬇️⬇️
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 years
Livin' the succ life #indiedev #pixelart #gamedev
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Jonathan Cheetham
9 years
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Jonathan Cheetham
8 years
you spin me right round baby right round like a record baby Round ROund ROUnd ROUND #gamedev #pixelart #animation #godsgift
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 years
OM NOM NOM #screenshotsaturday.
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Jonathan Cheetham
2 years
Wishlist GOD's GIFT on Steam now! (plz).
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Jonathan Cheetham
5 months
Sacrifice your cultists in the glory of the Old Gods in God's Gift - out now on Steam.
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Jonathan Cheetham
9 years
quick spooky Wednesday Addams for #pixel_dailies @Pixel_Dailies #pixelart
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Jonathan Cheetham
8 years
I wish I had eldritch powers to get my lazy arse up the stairs #indiedev #gamedev #pixelart
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 years
20th November, join the cult. #kickstarter #gamedev #pixelart
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Jonathan Cheetham
8 years
i’m adding placeholder sounds to the game, it’s kinda fun but i’m kinda bad at it. #gamedev #audiodev #pixelart
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Jonathan Cheetham
8 years
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Jonathan Cheetham
9 years
The emissary arrives on earth to save us all. #gamedev #pixelart
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Jonathan Cheetham
7 years
When you're recording some promotional material but you suck at your own game #gamedev #pixelart #GodsGift
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Jonathan Cheetham
8 years
not only did you inspire this monstrosity with Lemmings, it's also powered by @YoYoGames GMS, When they come for me i'm blaming you @mdf200
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Jonathan Cheetham
8 years
long-as-hell making of a sacrifice shrine from start to finish using @GIMP_Official and @aseprite #pixelart #animation #gamedev #sacrifice
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Jonathan Cheetham
5 months
@Creepz17 hi Suncles.
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 years
Don't forget you can try out the new God's Gift PC DEMO, hosted by the always amazing @itchio . God's Gift is a Pikmin/Lemmings inspired puzzlegame with spooky eldritch themes, please check it out here:. #itchio #demo #pc #indiegaming #indiedev #gamedev.
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Jonathan Cheetham
9 years
fell down an animation hole last night #pixelart #gamedev
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 years
20th November, time to call God a blind idiot. #kickstarter #indiedev #gamedev
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Jonathan Cheetham
5 years
i'm pretty sure the background wont flicker like a rave in the final version, not unless @TwinGemGames fucks something right up. #gamedev #pixelart
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Jonathan Cheetham
8 years
Hello to all my new followers! The glory of the Old Gods awaits. #pixelart #gamedev
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 years
GOD'S GIFT - Lemmings and Pikmin inspired puzzle game with a cosmic horror twist. Download the demo HERE:. Join us on Discord HERE:.
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Jonathan Cheetham
9 years
pink with bloodmist to the horizon and back #screenshotsaturday #pixelart #gamedev
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Jonathan Cheetham
10 years
the @redlettermedia terminator commentary is great, as is the Alien one, go dig out those films and listen along. http://t.co/UXw7jiYicW.
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Jonathan Cheetham
9 years
behold PARA'LEX, God of sick backgrounds. #gamedev #gameart #indiedev #pixelart
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 years
The feast has arrived! God's Gift kickstarter launching in 3 days #screenshotsaturday #kickstarter #godsgift
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Jonathan Cheetham
9 years
doin' mockups for a new tileset #screenshotsaturday #pixelart #gameart #gamedev
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Jonathan Cheetham
5 months
When your puzzle platformer is missing companion cubes, make your own. #pixelart #gamedev #indiedev
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Jonathan Cheetham
8 years
Take me to "The Internet" I have games journalists to harass #gamedev #indiedev #animation #pixelart #godsgift
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Jonathan Cheetham
7 years
Nodevitath hungers. #gamedev #indiedev #pixelart #GodsGift
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Jonathan Cheetham
7 years
Me getting back to gamedev after a 4 month break #gamedev
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Jonathan Cheetham
7 years
"climbing up the slimey stairs" should be a metaphor for something naughty #gamedev #indiedev #pixelart #GodsGift
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 years
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 years
Sliding into 2019 like
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 years
Proud to announce that the God's Gift kickstarter will be going LIVE on 20th November! Alongside the release of a 6 level demo. Watch this space for updates. #kickstarter #gamedev
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Jonathan Cheetham
8 years
cant quite get this horn shape right. fuck it. #pixelart pro.
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Jonathan Cheetham
5 years
Progress update: Move to new engine progressing very nicely, i'd say about 80% of the content now fully playable from the GMS version, lots more work to do but lots behind us now. Also, cultists now adorably follow you up small steps. #gamedev #pixelart
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Jonathan Cheetham
8 years
this evening was mostly spend animating an angry eldritch pope #pope #pixelart #gamedev #gif #godsgift
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Jonathan Cheetham
9 years
two of the Old Gods, Nodevitath and Gullaros #pixelart #gamedev
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 years
halfway through the campaign, 57% Funded, we're making it but only just!. please check out the KS page and consider pledging, and retweet!. #videogames #indiegaming #indiedev #gamedev #gaming
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Jonathan Cheetham
9 years
So you cooked up a story and dropped the 6 of us in the meat grinder. #pixelart #gamedev #indiedev
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Jonathan Cheetham
4 years
Just pushed a new build to our Alpha tier Kickstarter backers including the first 8 levels of the game! If that includes you, check it out on Steam (pc/mac/linux). #gamedev
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Jonathan Cheetham
9 years
late/lewd as fuck #screenshotsaturday
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Jonathan Cheetham
9 years
@AndreYin aye :D
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 years
be here for the Kickstarter summoning ritual, November 20th #kickstarter #gamedev #indiedev #videogames
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 years
The gang's all here, waiting for you to join us in 8 days time! #kickstarter #November20th #bethere #GodsGift
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Jonathan Cheetham
8 years
dial that juice to 11(well, maybe 7.5) #gamedev #pixelart #screenshotsaturday
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Jonathan Cheetham
9 years
"I'll get my castle in the sky one day" said the horrible abomination #screenshotsaturday #gamedev #pixelart
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Jonathan Cheetham
9 years
i dub thee CCTV tadpole #screenshotsaturday #gamedev #pixelart
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Jonathan Cheetham
9 years
spent aaaaall night drawing wee castles floating in the sky #castle #gamedev #pixelart
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Jonathan Cheetham
2 years
I done this.
@RiskofRain
Risk of Rain
2 years
One of the biggest new features in Risk of Rain Returns that breathes life and replayability into the game is the addition of Alternate Abilities!. Each survivor has three extra moves to unlock and deploy!. Read about them in the newest Dev Thoughts:
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Jonathan Cheetham
7 years
ladies ladies PLEASE theres more than enough pixels to go round.
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Jonathan Cheetham
9 years
working hard on a new trailer #pixelart #gamedev #gif
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Jonathan Cheetham
8 years
Are you ready to ascend? Whats the worst that could happen? #indiedev #gamedev #gif #cultist #pixelart #animation #loop
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Jonathan Cheetham
9 years
hi @yoyogames @aseprite plz RT greenlight link for my GM:S & aseprite powered game Gods Gift
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Jonathan Cheetham
8 years
anyone else's workload go in waves of BLITZ PROCRASTINATE BLITZ PROCRASTINATE etc? I feel like im going balls to the wall or not at all.
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 years
Just over 10% funded! Super happy but we're just at the start, please keep retweeting and spreading the message of the Old Gods!. #gamedev #indiedev #gaming #videogames #pixel #pixelart #kickstarter.
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 years
Halloween may feel like a distant memory, but soon you'll be able to keep it spooky 24/7 with God's Gift, kickstarter launching November 20th! #kickstarter #pixelart #indiedev
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Jonathan Cheetham
6 years
It's been a long road, gettin from there to here. It's been a long time, but my TIME IS FINALLY NEEEEEEEAR (on November 20th nvr 4get) #kickstarter #gamedev #History
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Jonathan Cheetham
5 years
muh boy doin some big numbers.
@SquareAnon
SquareAnon
5 years
I haven't posted in a while. This is because I started a tiny side-project/prototype and wasn't ready to show it yet. Well, here it is! It's an idea I've had in my mind for some time: a mix of Tetris and roguelike/lite dungeon exploration. #gamedev #lowpoly #madewithunity
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Jonathan Cheetham
8 years
and for all you sick fucks out here, the finished result over and over and over and over. #pixelart #indiedev #animation #gif
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Jonathan Cheetham
5 years
@the_hopoo battle royale.
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Jonathan Cheetham
7 years
Giving up #gamedev to be a shoe farmer, this years crop is almost ready to harvest 👌
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Jonathan Cheetham
10 years
KICKSTARTER for Seventeen Uncles: A Pug's Life is now live please visit and retweet! http://t.co/aE2lBelRaD #Kickstarter #crowdfunding #Pug.
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Jonathan Cheetham
10 years
#screenshotsaturday thats my secret Cap I'm always angry. http://t.co/54Ibqhwutg.
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Jonathan Cheetham
9 years
how many frames you gonna cut out of this twitter? HOW MANY? #gamedev.#pixelart #gif #indiedev
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