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howdy! i made GARBANZO QUEST and now i'm making SUPER DEBT! i love my doggy :3

WISHLIST → http://super-debt.com
PATREON (Early Access) → https://www.patreon.com/zachisagardner
DISCORD → https://discord.gg/zht36yGqG3
WEBSITE→ zachisagardner.com
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🚨 GARBANZO QUEST v1.0 is OUT NOW! 🚨

after 3 years of development my first game is finally complete and available on steam and itch! i hope y'all have just as much fun playing it as i did creating it

it would mean a lot to me if you all would help me share this! 💖

www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnNu...
Garbanzo Quest v1.0 is Available Now!
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October Progress Update

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November 4, 2025 at 8:01 PM
just added this lottery scratch off vending machine today
October 31, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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October 29, 2025 at 9:37 PM
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Pretty much sums up my view on GenAI. This past year I've wound up stopping doing business with a lot of companies over forcing GenAI on me.

I've watched peers in software dev both who resisted and embraced AI get laid off by companies chasing GenAI.

GenAI is doing harm at scale for profit.
October 29, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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Sums up my issues with AI and its relation to capitalism
October 29, 2025 at 6:29 PM
controversial YouTube video #2

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Should Indie Game Devs Use Generative AI?
YouTube video by zagawee
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October 29, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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It's steam sale time!! Let's help eachother experience peak 🔥

If you see this, share some games currently on Steam sale for less than $20 that you'd recommend to almost anyone

• Gravity Circuit 8.50$!!!!! 👀🤌
• Garbanzo Quest 10.19$
• Cyber Shadow 14$
• Panzer Paladin 15$
• UFO 50 19$
It's steam sale time!! Let's help eachother experience peak 🔥

If you see this, share 4 games currently on Steam sale for less than $20 that you'd recommend to almost anyone

• Wonder Boy: The Dragon’s Trap
• DOOM Eternal
• Monster Boy and the Cursed Kingdom
• Red Dead Redemption II
It's steam sale time!! Let's help eachother experience peak 🔥

If you see this, share 4 games currently on Steam sale for less than £20 that you'd recommend to almost anyone, I'll start:

• Alan Wake
• Wanderstop
• Banishers: Ghosts Of New Eden
• Batman: Arkham Asylum
October 2, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Behold, my September Progress Update blog post

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September Progress Update | zagawee
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October 1, 2025 at 7:18 PM
where's my plaque
September 19, 2025 at 8:20 PM
wow! congratulations to the awesome success of Star Garden's kickstarter! if you like sonic adventure chao garden/ kirby air ride you should definitely check it out!!! 🌠
Star Garden has reached $120k on Kickstarter in 80 hours and we hit the stretch goal for Hard Mode difficulty! Thank you all so much! 💫

[Get Ready]. Another INCREDIBLE stretch goal announcement comes soon! 🤔
September 8, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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I couldn't do it for the 1yr anniversary 🫠 but I can this weekend!

Saturday
10ish-2ish (US EST'ish)
Twitch.tv/HumbleDadGames

I'll be streaming "Garbanzo Quest!" to AGAIN spread the word of why this game is worthy of your attention

Just a taste before ya buy it eh...?
Cuz your gunna right 😏🤌.....?
September 5, 2025 at 7:48 PM
did u know that today is the one year anniversary of Garbanzo Quest's release??? in commemoration of today i have made an extra special YouTube video that chronicles the entire 4 years of Garbanzo Quest's development!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=ptvS...
What 4 Years of Solo Indie Game Development Looks Like
YouTube video by zagawee
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September 4, 2025 at 7:29 PM
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Tomorrow will be Garbanzo's 1 year anniversary! So I drew this to mark the occasion!

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September 3, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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here is Augusts blog post/progress update for SUPER DEBT!

www.patreon.com/posts/august...
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August 26, 2025 at 6:54 PM
okay, so you've seen day one Garbanzo Quest footage. are you ready for day one SUPER DEBT footage?
August 26, 2025 at 7:19 PM
here is Augusts blog post/progress update for SUPER DEBT!

www.patreon.com/posts/august...
August Progress Update | zagawee
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August 26, 2025 at 6:54 PM
thrilling Garbanzo Quest gameplay from February 4th 2021

this is the first commit with a semi-competent editor
August 25, 2025 at 6:03 PM
i'm going through old Garbanzo Quest stuff for a youtube video. in doing so i've discovered that Garbanzo was officially born on January 31st 2021 at 1:56 PM :O
August 25, 2025 at 5:47 PM
from December 24th 2020, this is footage from the first commit to the project that would become Garbanzo Quest. truly inspiring
August 25, 2025 at 5:44 PM
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Next video is a literal 90-minute behemoth about #garbanzoquest by @zachisagardner.bsky.social and it goes places you absolutely won’t expect.

Stay tuned and in the meantime uhhhh go like and subscribe and twist the doohickey over on the YouTube page youtube.com/mmlscommenta...
August 23, 2025 at 11:26 PM
i have turned 30 years old today 👴
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August 21, 2025 at 1:43 PM
super debt now has more wishlists than release week garbanzo 👀
August 15, 2025 at 1:16 PM
also made a new screen for successful runs
August 12, 2025 at 5:54 PM
new game over screen, still not final
August 12, 2025 at 5:52 PM