BlueSuburbia

Devlog

• How To Download and Run the Flash Version of BlueSuburbia
  October 25, 2023 by alienmelon

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  #Flash, #FlashPlayer, #BlueSuburbia, #Horror, #Dark, #Poetry, #Goth, #Surreal, #Atmosphere

  BlueSuburbia was a Flash website comprised of a collection of interactive poetry, online from 1999-2020. Each poem was animated in a surrealist, often metaphoric, way to bring the writing to life. The... Continue reading

  
• Packaging your game with AND locally loading Bitsy in Unreal (Or Pocket Platformer, or Decker, or any other HTML project...)
  October 16, 2023 by alienmelon

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  #unreal engine, #gamedev, #unrealengine, #bitsy, #decker, #pocket-platformer, #pocketplatformer, #pocket platformer, #html, #web browser, #tutorial

  So this is niche :) (A screenshot of Bitsy running withing BlueSuburbia, in the opening sequence.) Unreal supports loading web based content using the Web Browser Widget. This is important for BlueSub... Continue reading

  
• BlueSuburbia is an IndieCade 2023 Nominee!
  October 12, 2023 by alienmelon

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  #Unreal5, #UE5, #altgame, #artgame, #art, #explore, #horror, #dream, #indiecade, #dark

  ?*:.?.o So this is amazing! ?.:?*:?' When I submitted BlueSuburbia to IndieCade I had little expectations for anything happening. Submitting to IndieCade is just a thing you do! I was hoping it would... Continue reading

  
• Adventures with Unreal's Niagara Emitters (Particle Meshes, LODs, and Boundary Constraints)
  June 14, 2023 by alienmelon

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  #Unreal5, #UE5, #Niagara, #OpenWorld, #Tutorial

  I've been very busy with building the next intallment to BlueSuburbia which will be the open world part. Building an open world is an extra load of work because you have to put a lot of care into opti... Continue reading

  
• The BlueSuburbia Demo is now on Steam!
  June 02, 2023 by alienmelon

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  #horror, #poetry, #surreal, #demo, #bluesuburbia, #altgame, #artgame, #art, #netart, #writing, #interactivepoetry, #interactivefiction

  the BlueSuburbia demo is now available on Steam! 🌘⭐👁 "Forgotten dreamscapes and open worlds are yours to explore as you venture on your quest to find hope in the darkness." Click " Download De... Continue reading

  
• A better BlueSuburbia demo with the bugs fixed is here!
  May 26, 2023 by alienmelon

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  #horror, #surreal, #demo, #moody, #dark

  Thanks to everyone who gave feedback, I was able to make a bunch of fixes to the demo so that it runs better... and doesn't give people the impression that it's broken. Most notably the quality is aut... Continue reading

  
• The BlueSuburbia demo is live!
  May 17, 2023 by alienmelon

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  #bluesuburbia, #Unreal, #dream, #walking simulator, #explore, #surreal, #experimental, #horror, #3d

  I'm proud to finally be able to say that the demo of the Unreal game that I have been working on since... over a year now... is finally live here on itch.io! It will also be coming soon to Steam. I le... Continue reading