jwest
@follysoft.bsky.social
Dad, photographer, gamemaker
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jwest
@follysoft.bsky.social
· Oct 19
Alright I’ll try to put a bit more effort into an intro 🥴
I’m jwest, recently going by FollySoft in the gamedev sphere. I’m a dad who takes pictures and spends his lunch breaks making goofy little games.
You can find out more about me and the stuff I make at my website: follysoft.github.io
I’m jwest, recently going by FollySoft in the gamedev sphere. I’m a dad who takes pictures and spends his lunch breaks making goofy little games.
You can find out more about me and the stuff I make at my website: follysoft.github.io
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hey everyone, it's looking like i will not be able to earn enough money at my job to pay my rent for the next three months. i urgently need your help raising money so that i can make it to january so i can move someplace with cheaper rent! ❤️🐈⬛💚
gofund.me/7d6b4d270
gofund.me/7d6b4d270
Donate to Keep Annie and Mimi Safe, organized by Annie W
hi i'm Annie! i'm a trans woman currently living in Texas, with a beautiful and sweet kitty… Annie W needs your support for Donate to Keep Annie and Mimi Safe
gofund.me
October 12, 2025 at 12:50 AM
hey everyone, it's looking like i will not be able to earn enough money at my job to pay my rent for the next three months. i urgently need your help raising money so that i can make it to january so i can move someplace with cheaper rent! ❤️🐈⬛💚
gofund.me/7d6b4d270
gofund.me/7d6b4d270
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its back online! buy or wishlist if you ve been looking forward to it :)
store.steampowered.com/app/2701800/...
or on itch
papercookies.itch.io/no-players-o...
store.steampowered.com/app/2701800/...
or on itch
papercookies.itch.io/no-players-o...
December 2, 2025 at 5:07 PM
its back online! buy or wishlist if you ve been looking forward to it :)
store.steampowered.com/app/2701800/...
or on itch
papercookies.itch.io/no-players-o...
store.steampowered.com/app/2701800/...
or on itch
papercookies.itch.io/no-players-o...
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hello bsky! our game was taken down due to a false DMCA which completely killed our momentum at launch. our studio is in a very precarious position right now. please share and spread the word, steam has been little help to our situation.
noplayersonline.net/statement
noplayersonline.net/statement
December 2, 2025 at 4:13 PM
hello bsky! our game was taken down due to a false DMCA which completely killed our momentum at launch. our studio is in a very precarious position right now. please share and spread the word, steam has been little help to our situation.
noplayersonline.net/statement
noplayersonline.net/statement
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you're about to loop this for two weeks
UNBEATABLE - YEAH YEAH YEAH YEAH YEAH YEAH YEAH YEAH (OFFICIAL LYRIC VIDEO)
YouTube video by D-CELL
www.youtube.com
November 28, 2025 at 6:50 PM
you're about to loop this for two weeks
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If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.
—Wayne Dyer
#gamedev #indiegame #games #art #digitalart #artist #artwork #MondayMotivation
Wishlist it✨
bit.ly/sloppy-bs
—Wayne Dyer
#gamedev #indiegame #games #art #digitalart #artist #artwork #MondayMotivation
Wishlist it✨
bit.ly/sloppy-bs
December 1, 2025 at 3:35 PM
If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.
—Wayne Dyer
#gamedev #indiegame #games #art #digitalart #artist #artwork #MondayMotivation
Wishlist it✨
bit.ly/sloppy-bs
—Wayne Dyer
#gamedev #indiegame #games #art #digitalart #artist #artwork #MondayMotivation
Wishlist it✨
bit.ly/sloppy-bs
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Come by the #Photographer's Collaborative, 1400 Texas Ave in #ELPASO #photo #art Buy local. Support local #artists youtu.be/ktURD6yRS-Y
Photographer's Collaborative Walk thru Nov 2025
YouTube video by Photography Enthusiasts of El Paso
youtu.be
December 1, 2025 at 2:35 PM
Come by the #Photographer's Collaborative, 1400 Texas Ave in #ELPASO #photo #art Buy local. Support local #artists youtu.be/ktURD6yRS-Y
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November 30, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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i make enough at my job to afford the apt im looking at, but i might not have enough money in january to afford it due to the price of my current lease. all the donations so far have helped me get to january but now i just need help being able to safely start a new lease!
every little bit helps ❤️
every little bit helps ❤️
hey everyone, it's looking like i will not be able to earn enough money at my job to pay my rent for the next three months. i urgently need your help raising money so that i can make it to january so i can move someplace with cheaper rent! ❤️🐈⬛💚
gofund.me/7d6b4d270
gofund.me/7d6b4d270
Donate to Keep Annie and Mimi Safe, organized by Annie W
hi i'm Annie! i'm a trans woman currently living in Texas, with a beautiful and sweet kitty… Annie W needs your support for Donate to Keep Annie and Mimi Safe
gofund.me
November 30, 2025 at 6:07 PM
i make enough at my job to afford the apt im looking at, but i might not have enough money in january to afford it due to the price of my current lease. all the donations so far have helped me get to january but now i just need help being able to safely start a new lease!
every little bit helps ❤️
every little bit helps ❤️
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Huge thanks to everyone in the SOUP GROUP for their support, enthusiasm, and incredible patience with me on this project. SOUP ROOMS literally would not have been possible without them.
More SOUP-like experiences will be arriving from us in the future.
Stay tuned!
kiteline.itch.io/soup-rooms
More SOUP-like experiences will be arriving from us in the future.
Stay tuned!
kiteline.itch.io/soup-rooms
SOUP ROOMS by Kite Line, KIRA
The latest in SOUP-like room tourism technology.
kiteline.itch.io
November 29, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Huge thanks to everyone in the SOUP GROUP for their support, enthusiasm, and incredible patience with me on this project. SOUP ROOMS literally would not have been possible without them.
More SOUP-like experiences will be arriving from us in the future.
Stay tuned!
kiteline.itch.io/soup-rooms
More SOUP-like experiences will be arriving from us in the future.
Stay tuned!
kiteline.itch.io/soup-rooms
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Last day to enter the Game Manual Jam!!
itch.io/jam/game-man...
itch.io/jam/game-man...
Game Manual Jam 25
A game jam from 2025-11-14 to 2025-12-01 hosted by hatimb00, boshi's place, mariopartygod & Nichole Shinn. ________ ____ ___ ___ _____ ___ ___ ____ ___ __ __ ____ __ / _____// __ // _ ´_ // __ / / _ ´...
itch.io
November 30, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Last day to enter the Game Manual Jam!!
itch.io/jam/game-man...
itch.io/jam/game-man...
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thanksgiving reminder: after your turkey comes out of the oven it is important to let it rest inside a wall or floor for 1 to 2 hours
November 27, 2025 at 7:11 PM
thanksgiving reminder: after your turkey comes out of the oven it is important to let it rest inside a wall or floor for 1 to 2 hours
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anyone feel like commissioning some art? album cover, christmas gift, game art? 30$ CAD an hour (peanuts), and im pretty Quick With It too! lemme know im rly likin drawing rn
November 27, 2025 at 6:55 AM
anyone feel like commissioning some art? album cover, christmas gift, game art? 30$ CAD an hour (peanuts), and im pretty Quick With It too! lemme know im rly likin drawing rn
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gathered together some of my old games that had fallen off the internet
smestorp.itch.io/lots-of-mich...
smestorp.itch.io/lots-of-mich...
lots of michael brough games by Michael Brough
collection
smestorp.itch.io
November 26, 2025 at 4:39 PM
gathered together some of my old games that had fallen off the internet
smestorp.itch.io/lots-of-mich...
smestorp.itch.io/lots-of-mich...
I uploaded this to itch last night, still needs work but I thinks it’s kinda fun 🎵
Take note that it does require ffmpeg and ffprobe!
jwest.itch.io/skipper-25
Take note that it does require ffmpeg and ffprobe!
jwest.itch.io/skipper-25
November 26, 2025 at 2:49 PM
I uploaded this to itch last night, still needs work but I thinks it’s kinda fun 🎵
Take note that it does require ffmpeg and ffprobe!
jwest.itch.io/skipper-25
Take note that it does require ffmpeg and ffprobe!
jwest.itch.io/skipper-25
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the algorithm has me pegged
November 25, 2025 at 5:47 PM
the algorithm has me pegged
I fully admit I fall often into the comparison trap on here and discord. It's crazy to see what you all do and how good you all are at it, and I get hit with good ol imposter syndrome.
But I gotta still pat myself on the back for making what I do with (on average) 30 minutes of free time a day.
But I gotta still pat myself on the back for making what I do with (on average) 30 minutes of free time a day.
November 25, 2025 at 3:58 PM
I fully admit I fall often into the comparison trap on here and discord. It's crazy to see what you all do and how good you all are at it, and I get hit with good ol imposter syndrome.
But I gotta still pat myself on the back for making what I do with (on average) 30 minutes of free time a day.
But I gotta still pat myself on the back for making what I do with (on average) 30 minutes of free time a day.
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The tournament deserves a full analysis but the semifinals between @boshis.place's Little Baby Apples and @wonderville.nyc was ELECTRIC!
Luckily @ma.lloc.ca clipped the final moment feat iconic commentary by @lainenooney.bsky.social: "WELCOME TO NEW YORK CITY BABY!"
www.twitch.tv/nyugamecente...
Luckily @ma.lloc.ca clipped the final moment feat iconic commentary by @lainenooney.bsky.social: "WELCOME TO NEW YORK CITY BABY!"
www.twitch.tv/nyugamecente...
November 24, 2025 at 9:48 PM
The tournament deserves a full analysis but the semifinals between @boshis.place's Little Baby Apples and @wonderville.nyc was ELECTRIC!
Luckily @ma.lloc.ca clipped the final moment feat iconic commentary by @lainenooney.bsky.social: "WELCOME TO NEW YORK CITY BABY!"
www.twitch.tv/nyugamecente...
Luckily @ma.lloc.ca clipped the final moment feat iconic commentary by @lainenooney.bsky.social: "WELCOME TO NEW YORK CITY BABY!"
www.twitch.tv/nyugamecente...
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game design days are over but you can still enter our online game manual jam! only 4 days and 22 hours left!
itch.io/jam/game-man...
itch.io/jam/game-man...
Game Manual Jam 25
A game jam from 2025-11-14 to 2025-11-28 hosted by hatimb00, boshi's place, mariopartygod & Nichole Shinn. ________ ____ ___ ___ _____ ___ ___ ____ ___ __ __ ____ __ / _____// __ // _ ´_ // __ / / _ ´...
itch.io
November 23, 2025 at 6:32 PM
game design days are over but you can still enter our online game manual jam! only 4 days and 22 hours left!
itch.io/jam/game-man...
itch.io/jam/game-man...
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we finally added our first item: rocks! even a simple item like this opens a wealth of new ways to play and enjoy moving around in our game.
#screenshotsaturday #indiegame #gamedev
#screenshotsaturday #indiegame #gamedev
November 22, 2025 at 2:34 PM
we finally added our first item: rocks! even a simple item like this opens a wealth of new ways to play and enjoy moving around in our game.
#screenshotsaturday #indiegame #gamedev
#screenshotsaturday #indiegame #gamedev
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is anybody hiring a game developer? anybody wanna hire a game developer? i'm a game developer! i have been making games for like 7-8 years! i am fluent in C#! i can do unity or anything C# related, as well as recently godot! how about a web developer? i can make websites! i can do full stack dev!
November 22, 2025 at 5:36 PM
is anybody hiring a game developer? anybody wanna hire a game developer? i'm a game developer! i have been making games for like 7-8 years! i am fluent in C#! i can do unity or anything C# related, as well as recently godot! how about a web developer? i can make websites! i can do full stack dev!
One day I'll make something impactful. Something that will be talked about in blogs. Maybe even something that will make money.
Anyway here's what I'm working on:
Anyway here's what I'm working on:
Its a thing that'll take your mp3s and make em sound like they were burned onto a scratched/smudged CD (sort of)
November 21, 2025 at 5:20 PM
One day I'll make something impactful. Something that will be talked about in blogs. Maybe even something that will make money.
Anyway here's what I'm working on:
Anyway here's what I'm working on:
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I'm really happy with how the new perks came out! The game has a bunch more variety now. It really feels like you can go for different builds every time.
Huge Update for Mr. Magpie! Big new art, a ton of new perks, a Theology Department, and a million other improvements.
store.steampowered.com/app/3616280/...
store.steampowered.com/app/3616280/...
Mr. Magpie’s Harmless Card Game on Steam
A Roguelike Deckbuilder hosted by a deranged puppet. Push your luck and use your wits to tilt the odds in your favor. Exploit strange synergies to get filthy rich. Make your quota before closing time ...
store.steampowered.com
November 20, 2025 at 6:26 PM
I'm really happy with how the new perks came out! The game has a bunch more variety now. It really feels like you can go for different builds every time.
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starting a thread of highlights for the #gamemanualjam we are hosting on itch along with @boshis.place @spacelionz.bsky.social & @marioparty.blog
November 20, 2025 at 5:36 PM
starting a thread of highlights for the #gamemanualjam we are hosting on itch along with @boshis.place @spacelionz.bsky.social & @marioparty.blog
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home row (Demo) (David Li)
"a game about a lot of games about a lot of things."
Play / download demo on itch.io - Windows, Browser: warpdoor.com/2025/11/19/h...
"a game about a lot of games about a lot of things."
Play / download demo on itch.io - Windows, Browser: warpdoor.com/2025/11/19/h...
November 19, 2025 at 12:29 PM
home row (Demo) (David Li)
"a game about a lot of games about a lot of things."
Play / download demo on itch.io - Windows, Browser: warpdoor.com/2025/11/19/h...
"a game about a lot of games about a lot of things."
Play / download demo on itch.io - Windows, Browser: warpdoor.com/2025/11/19/h...
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here's a silly bee song i made up with my kids
November 19, 2025 at 12:49 PM
here's a silly bee song i made up with my kids