Chequered Ink

I joined forces with Nana & Elektrobear from Moonana Games to make an entry for GMC Jam 60 where you play as a goth girl who smashes lots of eggs to save Halloween. Here’s how that went down. #GameDev

And the second of our GMC Jam entries, this one made by Daniel teaming up with Nana & Elektrobear from Moonana Games. Smash all the eggs to save Halloween from Easterfication! #GameDev

Allison's entry into GMC Jam 60 - All Yolks Aside. A foddian physics game about getting an egg to go up #GameDev

Our GMC Jam entry is finished! Have fun smashing eggs ci.itch.io/easter-eggs-... #GameDev

Video of our GMC Jam entry! (no audio yet) - It's called: Easter Eggs from another world are ruining my Halloween?! You play as a goth girl, defending the sanctity of Halloween against an invasion of eggs by smashing them all up before time runs out. #ScreenshotSaturday #GameDev

Nominations are open for this year's GameMaker awards! There's a new category for best Community Resource... as a completely unrelated reminder we have over 13,000 game assets + GameMaker tutorials and game design articles on our site :) gamemaker.io/en/blog/game...

The GMC Jam 60 has just begun! You have five days to make a game following the theme HARD TO CRACK in this mega sixtieth edition clash of gangs!!! We're offering a prize to everyone who enters + votes. #GameDev #GameMaker

Us when we start selling pastries to make ends meet

Our SPooOOoOooky sale is still on until midnight on Halloween - get 50% off our games and game dev assets on itch right now! 🎃

would say y’all still be cooking though

This guess could not be further from the mark, really #GameDev

13,000 Game Assets including: 👾 6,364 Pixel Art Assets 🎨 5,663 HD Graphics Assets 🎶 792 Audio Files 🔠 181 Font-related Assets Only $10 until the end of October #GameDev ci.itch.io/all-game-ass...

13,000 Game Assets including: 👾 6,364 Pixel Art Assets 🎨 5,663 HD Graphics Assets 🎶 792 Audio Files 🔠 181 Font-related Assets Only $10 until the end of October #GameDev ci.itch.io/all-game-ass...

I've written a 15,000 word blog essay thing to celebrate me reaching ONE THOUSAND PUBLISHED FONTS. nalgames.com/blog/how-to-... It goes over my history, my work processes, the stories behind many of my biggest fonts and many smaller ones, and also gives two tutorials! #font #indiedev #design #art

WooOOoOOOOOooo get 50% off our game assets and our games on itch until the end of October. You can grab 13,000 of our game assets in one pack for just $10 itch.io/s/201749/spo... #GameDev #IndieDev

Our September sale for our All Fonts Pack is coming to an end - just 10 hours left now to get 1200+ fonts for commercial use for only $19! #GameDev #Fonts ci.itch.io/all-fonts-pack (tbh the exact time may be different in your time zone idk how itch works)

You have until the end of today to get our All Fonts Pack 90% Off - that's 1200 fonts for commercial use in game dev, web design, logos, videos, merch - basically whatever - for just $19! ci.itch.io/all-fonts-pack

We're getting so many spam/marketing emails these days and one common factor they all have is the scripts they're using only support a single name with no spaces. So they all say like "We're interested in your company Chequered." and it's like yeah, so interested you can't even add the "Ink" 🤷

🍂 Here's a list of our best autumnal fonts for use in your projects over the next few months!🍂 chequered.ink/the-best-cos...

The 60th (!!!) GMC Jam is taking place next month, put it in your calendars now and start getting hype for it 🥳 I'm definitely going to enter this one, it'll be the first time in a year I've made a game 🫠 forum.gamemaker.io/index.php?th...

This fine Sunday, why not treat yourself to 1200 fonts in a wide variety of styles for commercial use in game dev, web design, comics, videos, logos, physical merch + more! 90% off until the end of September: ci.itch.io/all-fonts-pack

12 days left to get our All Fonts Pack 90% Off - all human made and you keep your license to use the fonts in pretty much anything you want FOREVER including game dev, videos, logos, physical merch etc. It's a massive bargain vs. licensing this many fonts elsewhere! ci.itch.io/all-fonts-pack

Allison's gm48 entry ⛔ Graphic De-sign 🚸 is here!! It's an incremental game where you smash up road signs to earn infinite money 💷 ci.itch.io/graphic-de-s...

Our All Fonts Pack is on sale again until the end of September. Over 1200 fonts for commercial use in game dev and other projects, pay once use them forever, just $19! ci.itch.io/all-fonts-pack

If you know anyone who would like a lot of fonts for a very small price please do share this with them! This pack + our game asset pack are the main things keeping us eating lol ci.itch.io/all-fonts-pack

New Free Assets - previously exclusive to our big asset pack, you can now get these wholesome trinkets 100% free for commercial use in your games! #GameDev

If you know anyone who would like a lot of fonts for a very small price please do share this with them! This pack + our game asset pack are the main things keeping us eating lol ci.itch.io/all-fonts-pack

We have literally just gone on image flip and made like 7 of these because we A) need money B) want you to have 1200 fonts for commercial use for just $19 ci.itch.io/all-fonts-pack

Get all 1200+ of our fonts in one pack for full commercial use in game dev, board games, ttrpgs, art, graphic design, web comics, physical merchandise, websites and so much more! Currently 90% off - just $19 - until the end of September 🥳 ci.itch.io/all-fonts-pack

I know these were just on sale but Anglerman needs emergency surgery so I'm extending the pack sale for a few days!! 😭😭 Share this post to help out, every like matters! Get the packs here for $10 each, if we can sell 200 it pays for the surgery: itch.io/s/197592/161... #gamedev 🎮 #ttrpg #vtuber

Get all 1200+ of our fonts in one pack for full commercial use in game dev, board games, ttrpgs, art, graphic design, web comics, physical merchandise, websites and so much more! Currently 90% off - just $19 - until the end of September 🥳 ci.itch.io/all-fonts-pack

Back by popular demand! Get 90% off our All Fonts Pack this Autumn, giving you over 1200 fonts for commercial use in your projects FOREVER! :D #GameDev #Fonts

Just TWO days left to get 50% off of our massive game assets pack. You can get most of these for free on our website, but throwing us $10 will get you some exclusive content and ensure that we can keep making assets in future! #GameDev ci.itch.io/all-game-ass...

Three days left to get our pack of 13,000 human-made game dev assets for just $10! Every sale helps us to keep making more sprites, sounds and fonts in future: ci.itch.io/all-game-ass...

How I make our free game assets - pixel art edition! Hoping to make a bunch of RPG monsters at some point in the future and started with this dragon just so I could make the video 😅 #gamedev #pixelart

Make your own Zines for your board games, TTRPGs or even merch for your indie games. You can take them to events as freebies, sell them or let your community print their own! Grab our free templates here ➡️

Make your own Zines for your board games, TTRPGs or even merch for your indie games. You can take them to events as freebies, sell them or let your community print their own! Grab our free templates here ➡️

ICYMI: Our Game Assets pack finally has a trailer so you can see some of the assets in action before you buy! 13,000+ game dev assets currently just $10 until the end of August. https://ci.itch.io/all-game-assets

ICYMI: Our Game Assets pack finally has a trailer so you can see some of the assets in action before you buy! 13,000+ game dev assets currently just $10 until the end of August. https://ci.itch.io/all-game-assets

We finally made a trailer for our 13,000 Game Assets pack! Check out a bunch of the assets 🌟 in motion 🌟 and grab the pack while it's 50% off until the end of August ci.itch.io/all-game-ass... #GameDev #ScreenshotSaturday

We finally made a trailer for our 13,000 Game Assets pack! Check out a bunch of the assets 🌟 in motion 🌟 and grab the pack while it's 50% off until the end of August ci.itch.io/all-game-ass... #GameDev #ScreenshotSaturday

Preparing your designs for Autumn? Check out our list of our best cosy fonts for the greatest season of the year 🍂🎃 chequered.ink/the-best-cos... If you have our All Fonts Pack then you already have all of these at your disposal!

In the last year and a half we've made over 13,000 FREE game assets including pixel art, HD art and sound effects. If you want to help us keep creating human-made assets please consider buying all of them in one big pack for just $10! #GameDev ci.itch.io/all-game-ass...

Yesterday Daniel launched a BlueSky starter pack for Indie Game Developers who don't use generative AI - now we have a pack with over 200 devs and studios making great games with their own hands!

Yesterday Daniel launched a BlueSky starter pack for Indie Game Developers who don't use generative AI - now we have a pack with over 200 devs and studios making great games with their own hands!

welcome newcomers! i'm Allison, a queer indie game developer and font designer, half of @chequered.ink with @danjohnston.uk. i've made 250 games and 1,000 fonts over the last two and a half decades! if you wanna see & wishlist my next big thing, it's Nildigo! store.steampowered.com/app/3769010/...

Proud to have been included recently in @aftermath.site 's list of game Dev studios who refuse to use AI aftermath.site/video-games-... 🥰 #gamedev

Hey! Are you an indie dev who doesn't use gen AI and have a game you're currently promoting? I'm looking to make a starter pack and you could be in it! Reply below with a link to your game 👇 go.bsky.app/78u8M6Y