NovaMundi: a unique take on strategy and survival
Santiago Zapata, known as Slashie, is a videogame developer with an impressive array of games and projects, inlcuding six entires to the one and only js13kGames competition.
Andrzej Mazur
Poland
Web Game Developer and Technical Evangelist, Enclave Games indie studio founder, js13kGames competition creator, Gamedev.js community firestarter and Gamedev.js Weekly newsletter publisher. Excited about cutting-edge Web technologies like WebXR, Progressive Web Apps, and Web Monetization API. Likes eating sushi and playing Neuroshima Hex.
Community Contributions
Excalibur version 0.30 was released
New version of the Excalibur.js game engine was released, v0.30, with multiple new features, changes, and even more bugfixes.
Gamedev.js Weekly newsletter issue #579
Prepared and published a newsletter issue.
Ludum Dare taking a break… or not?
Mike Kasprzak, the organizer of Ludum Dare, announced recently that all Ludum Dare events planned for 2025 are now cancelled.
Enclave Games Monthly Report: January 2025
Another yearly edition of the Gamedev.js Survey wrapped in December, and the report was published in January. Other than that it was rather a slow month, because of all the non-gamedev things that needed to be handled.
PDFTris – play Tetris in a PDF
Thomas Rinsma decided to abuse PDF field objects to render monochrome grid, and combine it with keystroke-entry in a text field to receive inputs – that’s how playable Tetris in a PDF file was born.
Indie.fun Game Jam started
A fundraising platform for game developers, Indie.fun, is organizing a game jam with the prize pool of $10k. The Indie.fun Game Jam started February 1st on Itch.io, and you have time until February 21st to submit your entry.
Gamedev.js Weekly newsletter issue #578
Prepared and published a newsletter issue.
