Wink GameBoy - Beta 5.8

Devlog

• Huge Milestone: Wink & the Broken Robot is Feature Complete
  October 11, 2024 by Max Oakland

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  #pixel art, #gbstudio, #gameboy, #platformer, #platform games, #gameboy color, #retro games

  Hey everyone! I'm excited to announce that Wink is feature complete . That means everything has been coded into the game and now my job is to fix bugs and then release it. I'm making my way through th... Continue reading

  
• Wink Preorder Open!
  June 03, 2024 by Max Oakland

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  #Pre-Order, #Preorder, #Gameboy, #Gameboy Color, #Platformers, #Retro Games, #Indie Games, #Platform Games

  Hey everyone, People have asked me to create a preorder for those of you who weren't able to back the Kickstarter That's available now! Preorder Wink & the Broken Robot Here A preview of the Wink & th... Continue reading

  
• Wink Devlog 04.02.24
  April 02, 2024 by Max Oakland

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  #Devlog, #Pixel Art, #8-Bit, #Retro Games, #Platformers, #Platform Game, #Gameboy, #GBStudio

  Hey all, I've been working hard on Wink & the Broken Robot and I have some updates to share with you. For more detailed reports on all the little (and big) bugs I've been fixing, you can view the deve... Continue reading

  
• Wink's Progress Blogpost 03.06.24
  March 06, 2024 by Max Oakland

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  #devlog, #gameboy, #8bit, #gbstudio, #platformer, #retrogames

  0. Preorder If you were unable to join the Kickstarter, I have a preorder up now! You can preorder a complete in box, cartridge only, or digital ROM only copy of Wink & the Broken Robot here . 1. Game... Continue reading

  
• Wink Kickstarter Update: Ends Friday, Oct 20 at 10am!
  October 20, 2023 by Max Oakland

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  #kickstarter, #8-bit, #chiptunes, #gameboy, #gbstudio, #gameboycolor, #pixelart, #90s, #nintendo, #retro, #retrogame

  Hey everyone! I want to let you know that Wink's Kickstarter ends Friday, Oct 20 at 10am. You have until then to preorder your digital or physical (gameboy) copy of Wink & the Broken Robot! Thanks to... Continue reading

  
• Wink Kickstarter Launched Today!
  September 19, 2023 by Max Oakland

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  #kickstarter, #indiegames, #game dev, #pixel art, #chip tunes, #8-bit, #gameboy, #gbstudio, #cartridge, #physical release

  I’ve been busy working on the Kickstarter for my video game Wink & the Broken Robot . And I launched it today ! You can watch the handmade claymation trailer and back it here: https://www.kickstarte... Continue reading

  
• Wink & the Broken Robot Beta 5.8 - BUG FIX
  July 04, 2023 by Max Oakland

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  #pixel art, #8 bit, #8-bit, #gameboy, #bug fix, #bug fixes, #devlog

  There was a bug in the Save/Load screen that I've fixed. The bug locked up the game if you chose "Load Game" when there wasn't a save file. And to make it worse, Load Game was selected by default when... Continue reading

  
• Wink & the Broken Robot Beta 5.8 OUT NOW
  May 01, 2023 by Max Oakland

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  #Devlog, #8-bit, #8bit, #pixel art, #gameboy, #gameboy color, #gameboy studio, #retro, #platformer, #chiptunes, #colorful, #cute, #post-apocalyptic, #surreal, #psychedelic

  Beta 5.8 is a Huge Update This update took me a long time because it has so many fixes and additions to the game. We're getting closer and closer to a finished game. The best things I've added are: a... Continue reading
• Beta 5.7 Changelog
  January 19, 2022 by Max Oakland

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  #Gamedev, #devlog, #8-bit, #chiptunes, #gameboy, #gb studio, #gameboy color, #pixel, #pixelart

  Wink Beta 5.7 is Out Now! Play it here in your browser or download to play in your Gameboy/emulator Wink and the Broken Robot Beta 5.7 includes a lot of updates, bug fixes, and newer levels. Fixing Te... Continue reading
• Wink Beta 5.5 Out!
  April 21, 2021 by Max Oakland

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  #beta, #gamedev, #indiedev, #pixel art, #gameboy, #gb studio, #gameboy color, #nintendo, #platformer, #retro, #post-apocalyptic, #fun, #cute

  I can't believe it's been over a month since the release of Wink Beta 5! Where does the time go? You can play Beta 5.5 here This beta is 5.5 because it doesn't include a ton of new stuff. I've mostly... Continue reading

  
• How to Make a Cool Bridge in GB Studio
  April 18, 2021 by Max Oakland

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  #8-bit, #Devlog, #Gamedev, #Game Boy, #GB Studio, #How To, #Indie, #Pixel Art, #Post-apocalyptic, #Retro Games

  I was inspired by the talented Blu to try my hand at making a cool dynamic bridge in GB Studio and Nalafala gave me an idea for how to implement it. It was clear the whole bridge couldn’t be made of... Continue reading

  
• Wink Beta 5: OUT NOW
  March 14, 2021 by Max Oakland

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  #Beta, #Gameboy Color, #Pixel Art, #Gameboy, #Wink, #Retro Games, #Devlog

  Beta 5 Changelog So many updates for beta 5! Want to play it? You can play it here in your browser The reason this has taken so long is because I was waiting for GB Studio to get updated and fix a bug... Continue reading

  
• Wink Beta 4 - What’s Changed
  December 01, 2020 by Max Oakland#Devlog, #Beta, #Platformer, #8-bit, #chiptunes, #retro, #Game Design, #Gamedev, #Gameboy, #Gameboy Color

  Wink Update: Beta 4 Beta four includes all of these bug fixes and more. You can play Wink for Gameboy Beta 4 in your browser here There’s also been a huge overhaul on the map screen. Here are some... Continue reading

  
• Wink Beta 3: All the Changes
  November 12, 2020 by Max Oakland#Gameboy, #Indie Game, #Gamedev, #Devlog, #8-bit, #Retro, #Nostalgic, #Platform Game, #Platformer, #Chiptune

  Wink Beta 3 is the biggest update yet! I’ve added a whole new level, squashed a ton of bugs, worked on the music, the graphics, the colors, the sound effects, the soft locks, the map. And more Here... Continue reading

  
• Wink for Gameboy Beta 2 Devlog - Surprise!
  November 05, 2020 by Max Oakland#Indie Games, #Game Boy, #Game Boy Color, #GB Studio, #Pixel Art, #8-Bit, #Post-apocalyptic, #Fun, #Cute

  I wasn’t planning on updating the beta so soon, but there were some severe game-breaking bugs in the previous one that I missed. Thanks to the beta testers who brought them to my attention! Play bet... Continue reading

  
• Learning GBstudio by making Wink for Gameboy
  November 03, 2020 by Max Oakland#Devlog, #Gamedev, #Indie, #8-bit, #Pixel Art, #Bugs, #Beta

  I’ve been interested in GBstudio for quite awhile, but didn’t have any ideas for a top-down game. When I found out that GBstudio 2 would include the ability to make a platform game, I got excited... Continue reading