Day 5 of celebrating #Canada #gamedevs Staying on Vancouver Island, Metalhead Software should get more praise for its Super Mega Baseball series. SMB3 remains one of my most played games ever. and the SMB series is your best way to play ball on PC. they even got jomboy shoutouts!

Amazing Banner Saga inspired landscape by Christian Auer

Day 6 of celebrating #Canada #gamedevs bc of annex Still on west coast, is indie dev/publish Brace Yourself Games who are most famous for rhythm crawler Rift of the NecroDancer , but I know them best for being the publisher of one of my favourite games played last year - Cobalt Core

Day 8 celebrating #Canada #gamedev bc of tariff Going from titan of yesterday, BioWare, to now the indie dev that was titanic in 2024 Only found out last week Balatro was made by a localthunk, solo dev out of Saskatchewan. Doing my best to not succumb to on my steam deck

Day9 of celebrating #Canada #gamedev bc of stuff One of the deckbuilding roguelites on my list this year is Klei Entertainment's #Griftlands (are they still considered an indiedev? who knows). based out of Vancouver, they're probably more famously known for Don't Starve

Day 10 of celebrating #Canada #gamedev because 51st What originally made me more aware of the prolific proliferation of Canadian devs was realizing Torn Banner Studios is in Toronto - seeing the loading credits to Ontario institutions when playing #Chivalry2 is a treat and delight

Day 11 of celebrating #Canada #gamedev bc of recent stuff I'm aiming to finish this year is the 1970s detective thriller #Kona by indie studio Parabole based out of Quebec City, QC. Now often you get games set in rural northern Quebec - reminds me of home in northern ON!

Day 12 of celebrating #Canada #gamedev bc woo 51st (not woo) Quebec is arguably the epicentre of CAD gamedev (with Montreal being the supreme capital). I want to call out Eidos-Montréal today, from Deus Ex:HR to Tomb Raider to Marvel's GotG. all bangers. all the time.

Day 13 celebrating #Canada #gamedev Happy Valentine's Day-I'd be remiss to not mention Kitfox Games 🦊's Boyfriend Dungeon. Montreal indie dev/publisher with fingers in other criticallyacclaimed pies too - Dwarf Fortress, Caves of Qud, (and 6 Ages has been on my wishlist forever)

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