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Broke Studio @brokestudio.bsky.social · 14h

🇺🇸 Great news! Our US store is now live 🎉
Orders to the USA, Puerto Rico, Guam & more now ship directly from the US with no customs fees or extra charges!

➡️ Two stores, two stocks:
USA 🇺🇸
usa.homebrew-factory.com
Worldwide 🌎
www.homebrew-factory.com

🛒 Check before ordering!

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Retronauts @retronauts.bsky.social · 16h

according to a notice on his Facebook page, Tomonobu Itagaki has passed away at the age of 58. No details were shared, but the statement expressed his misgivings about “failing to produce a new game for the fans”
www.facebook.com/share/p/17am...

Tomonobu Itagaki (from his final Facebook post)

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Orebody Inc. @orebodyinc.bsky.social · 2d

Our @kickstarter.com backers unlocked the Mecha Deus Rex Bonus Stage, so here's a sneak preview.

Back Mega Kaiju Boom Ball on Kickstarter before it's too late.

Re-posts and shares are welcome. :)

#nesdev #neshomebrew #indiegames #indiegamedev #gamedev #retrogames #videogames

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Sleepy Bits Games @sleepybitsgames.bsky.social · 3d

Headed to @retrogamingexpo.bsky.social this weekend? Are you a part of the #NES development community and/or want to learn more about how your favorite games are made?

Join us Saturday in room F149 between 2 and 4pm to connect with fellow developers!

#prge #prge2025 #nesdev #homebrew

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Orebody Inc. @orebodyinc.bsky.social · 2d

Mega Kaiju Boom Ball, a new NES game by Orebody Inc.

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Orebody Inc. @orebodyinc.bsky.social · 2d

Our @kickstarter.com backers unlocked the Mecha Deus Rex Bonus Stage, so here's a sneak preview.

Back Mega Kaiju Boom Ball on Kickstarter before it's too late.

Re-posts and shares are welcome. :)

#nesdev #neshomebrew #indiegames #indiegamedev #gamedev #retrogames #videogames

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Bookshelfie @bookshelfie.bsky.social · 3d

#booksky

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Orebody Inc. @orebodyinc.bsky.social · 3d

Mega Kaiju Boom Ball, a new NES game by Orebody Inc.

Halloween Havoc 2025: Mega Kaiju Boom Ball

Orebody Inc. @orebodyinc.bsky.social · 3d

We're excited to announce that Mega Kaiju Boom Ball's @kickstarter.com campaign has surpassed its 3rd stretch goal -- which means a Mecha Deus Rex bonus stage will be included!

Re-posts and shares are welcome. :)

#nesdev #neshomebrew #indiegames #indiegamedev #gamedev #retrogames #videogames

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Scary Robb from 8/16/32bit 💀💀💀 @81632bitretro.com · 4d

What's this?

Why it's a special preview of "Mega Kaiju Boom Ball" from @orebodyinc.bsky.social !

Enjoy!

youtu.be/QpqjSUBTMCw

YouTube video by 8/16/32bit

The Great Banana Festival is in danger! Can you help the young monkey, Skid, in saving it? In this puzzle game, it's your goal to push all the banana crates to their targets. Use all of the environmen...

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Flip For Fate @flipforfate.bsky.social · 4d

The fine folks over at @homebrew-factory.com have physical copies available of our NES game Soko Banana! Check it out here: www.homebrew-factory.com/nes/162-soko...
And while you're at it, take a look at all other awesome retro games they have available.
#indiegames #homebrew #nesdev

Soko Banana

www.homebrew-factory.com

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MeloMisterio -play your melody- @melomisterio-en.bsky.social · 4d

Improvised performance 2
This time, I’m only using the button that makes the melody go higher.
#gamedev #indiegame

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Orebody Inc. @orebodyinc.bsky.social · 4d

It’s spooky season, and nothing is spookier than extra dimensional giant monsters invading our world!

Check out Robb’s preview of Mega Kaiju Boom Ball below.

And back the Kickstarter before it’s too late.

#indiegamedev #gamedev #videogames #nesdev #retrogames #halloween

Scary Robb from 8/16/32bit 💀💀💀 @81632bitretro.com · 4d

What's this?

Why it's a special preview of "Mega Kaiju Boom Ball" from @orebodyinc.bsky.social !

Enjoy!

youtu.be/QpqjSUBTMCw

Halloween Havoc 2025: Mega Kaiju Boom Ball

YouTube video by 8/16/32bit

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Orebody Inc. @orebodyinc.bsky.social · 5d

Mega Kaiju Boom Ball, a new NES game by Orebody Inc.

Oratorio (New Rhythm Action Shooter for the NES) August Trailer

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Orebody Inc. @orebodyinc.bsky.social · 5d

Happy #screenshotsaturday!

Just sharing some shots from our 8-bit giant monster break-em-up Mega Kaiju Boom Ball — now live on Kickstarter!

Re-posts and shares are welcome. :)

#nesdev #neshomebrew #indiegames #indiegamedev #gamedev #retrogames #videogames

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Orebody Inc. @orebodyinc.bsky.social · 6d

You're not alone in your fight against the kaiju! You have the entire B.O.O.M. armed forces at your side.

Mega Kaiju Boom Ball is now live on Kickstarter!

Re-posts and shares are welcome. :)

Link below.

#nesdev #neshomebrew #indiegames #indiegamedev #gamedev #retrogames #videogames #godzilla

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Orebody Inc. @orebodyinc.bsky.social · 6d

We’re excited to announce that our 8-bit music rhythm action shooter, Oratorio, will be launching on the Nintendo Switch eShop later this year!

#nesdev #neshomebrew #indiegames #indiegamedev #gamedev #retrogames #videogames

youtu.be/cLuPFXHE76o?...

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Orebody Inc. @orebodyinc.bsky.social · 6d

Mega Kaiju Boom Ball, a new NES game by Orebody Inc.