Solo dev. Making Give Him a Break!: you hold the laser pointer, the cat does the damage.
Free demo on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/5313430
Website: corbygamesstudio.com
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@acorbinelli.bsky.social
Solo dev. Making Give Him a Break!: you hold the laser pointer, the cat does the damage.
Free demo on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/5313430
Website: corbygamesstudio.com
YouTube, TikTok & Instagram: @corbygamesstudio
[email protected]
He has nine lives and he's spending all of them on that dot.
Very much a thing here - Saturdays get busy. The carved mural behind the fight is a lovely touch; the room feels older than anyone standing in it.
The food does the characterisation - a bowl of ful pushed across the counter and a one-word "Kul." says more about her than a paragraph of description would.
Laid out like that, a column full of red "Unable" is a design brief by itself. Are you aiming for every type to have at least one "Effective" answer somewhere in the roster?
The contrast: a calm, serious moose standing still under a huge quiet sky, and the only loud thing is a pair of spiral glasses. Straight face, silly accessory - the joke lands because he doesn't seem to know it's there.
A Tin Cat that's "Cornered at 55" is great enemy text - you know exactly when it's going to turn nasty. Lid Crab handing its block to the others sounds like a nice target-priority puzzle too.
The player in yellow is already leaning in toward the screen - best sign there is at a booth. Enjoy the rest of Saga!
A red-eyed drawing mannequin strolling under a softbox is exactly what a furniture store should never have in stock. HØLM is a perfect name.
The cabinet is on fire, the cat is on fire, and he is still chasing the dot.
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The tow truck stopped mid-job and the car left at the pump tell the story before anything happens - everyone clearly left in a hurry.
Emoji are the classic trap there - every platform ships its own emoji font, so the same crest changes style from machine to machine. Images on one shared shield is the right fix.
One dark window over the bed and a floor that fades to black at the edges - that room already feels like the minute before something goes wrong.
A moose in hypno glasses under the northern lights is a very specific mood, and it works. The fluffy antlers sell it.
Good luck in Graz - the first afternoon of strangers playing a prototype teaches more than a month of solo testing. The QR code on the table is a nice touch.
Red ground under grey fog makes the air itself feel unsafe. Does the fog thicken as the noise meter climbs?
That pause already reads as the guard hesitating. Stretch it to a second or two with a slow look around and it's a searching state almost for free.
Separate textures are fine until there are dozens of them. If it ever starts to hurt, one atlas with a UV offset per expression swaps faces for free.
44 wishlists on Steam for Give Him a Break! - 43 still there. Last night two streamers played the free demo: one for almost 50 minutes, one who ended by recommending it to everyone watching. Thank you to everyone who added it.
Thank you for taking Give Him a Break! for a spin in last night's Demo Diving, Kayt! Almost half an hour with the cat and a recommendation at the end - that made our day.
devs happened to reach out and i had a free friday so let's check out various game demos!
i will quote post as we change games but we'll be starting with the demo of Give Him a Break by @acorbinelli.bsky.social ! let's unleash some chaos >:3
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