Prototanic Interactive

Devlog #8, Dwarf Drop: the end of every level got a lot more fun. A star arc that fills as you play, a bonus show with your leftover moves, confetti and gold. Play free on itch 👇 https://shorturl.at/0n73k #indiedev #gamedev #puzzle #indiegame #devlog

Devlog #7: Dwarf Drop. This week the main menu became a road: follow Diggy down the mountain through a scrolling level map.Play it free on itch 👇 https://prototanic.itch.io/dwarf-drop-diggys-deep-dive #indiedev #gamedev #puzzle

Devlog #6: struck by illness. Covid or flu got to me. Resting, binge-watching, and the little energy I had left went into accounting. Back to Dwarf Drop next week. #indiedev #gamedev

Devlog week 5 — Dwarf Drop. This week the Wakie mode became its own solo puzzle game: limited moves, level goals and powers you earn with 5 or 6 in a row. First build is on itch 👇 https://prototanic.itch.io/dwarf-drop-diggys-deep-dive #indiedev #gamedev #puzzle

Devlog #4 — 4 in a Blow. This week: new onboarding for first-time players, full character animations (Spine), Wakie flip & shift powers, and the web build is down to ~27MB. Play it free on Y8 👇 https://y8.com/games/4_in_a_blow #indiedev #gamedev #connect4

Devlog #3 — 4 in a Blow. This week: ~20 sound effects, music for every screen, 90-second Wakie mode with Turbo Time, new Settings panels and a 39MB build. Play it free on itch.io 👇 https://prototanic.itch.io/4-in-a-blow #indiedev #gamedev #connect4

Roast me in 10 years. Full video: https://youtu.be/p1O5dQqMNWs Play the game: https://prototanic.itch.io/4-in-a-blow #indiedev #AIingaming

The witch hunt will hurt who? Full video: https://youtu.be/p1O5dQqMNWs Play the game: https://prototanic.itch.io/4-in-a-blow #indiedev #AIingaming

Myself in the games Full video: https://youtu.be/p1O5dQqMNWs Play the game: https://prototanic.itch.io/4-in-a-blow #indiedev #AIingaming

What do you mean soulless? Full video: https://youtu.be/p1O5dQqMNWs Play the game: https://prototanic.itch.io/4-in-a-blow #indiedev #AIingaming

Devlog #2 — 4 in a Blow, week 2 Rocky start this week (ran into a bug in the wakie mode), but ended strong — just finished implementing all animation. Curious what you think 👇 https://prototanic.itch.io/4-in-a-blow #indiedev #gamedev #connect4

BOS in AI era Full video: https://youtu.be/asmOXEO6lDg Play the game: https://prototanic.itch.io/4-in-a-blow #indiedev #gamedev #blueoceanstrategy

Is the Blue Ocean strategy useless? Full video: https://youtu.be/asmOXEO6lDg Play the game: https://prototanic.itch.io/4-in-a-blow #indiedev #gamedev #blueoceanstrategy

AI slop is real Full video: https://youtu.be/p1O5dQqMNWs Play the game: https://prototanic.itch.io/4-in-a-blow #indiedev #AIingaming

How do I use my new insight? Full video: https://youtu.be/asmOXEO6lDg Play the game: https://prototanic.itch.io/4-in-a-blow #indiedev #gamedev #blueoceanstrategy

AI models and consent Full video: https://youtu.be/p1O5dQqMNWs Play the game: https://prototanic.itch.io/4-in-a-blow #indiedev #AIingaming

Mistakes where made. Full video: https://youtu.be/asmOXEO6lDg Play the game: https://prototanic.itch.io/4-in-a-blow #indiedev #gamedev #blueoceanstrategy

What is this video about AI? Full video: https://youtu.be/p1O5dQqMNWs Play the game: https://prototanic.itch.io/4-in-a-blow #indiedev #AIingaming

What was the first 4 in a Blow game? Full video: https://youtu.be/asmOXEO6lDg Play the game: https://prototanic.itch.io/4-in-a-blow #indiedev #gamedev #blueoceanstrategy

Every indie dev has to answer the AI question. Here's my position: what I use, what I won't, why I switched tools, and where I draw the line. Not hype. Not doom. Just honest. https://youtu.be/p1O5dQqMNWs #indiedev #gamedev

Connect 4, is the gap still there? Full video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cqu28nTMf-s Play the game: https://prototanic.itch.io/4-in-a-blow #indiedev #gamedev #connect4

These are the most important BOS tools I used. Full video: https://youtu.be/asmOXEO6lDg Play the game: https://prototanic.itch.io/4-in-a-blow #indiedev #gamedev #blueoceanstrategy

4 in a Blow ERRC and strategy canvas. Full video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cqu28nTMf-s Play the game: https://prototanic.itch.io/4-in-a-blow #indiedev #gamedev #connect4

I did my own blue ocean case studie Full video: https://youtu.be/asmOXEO6lDg Play the game: https://prototanic.itch.io/4-in-a-blow #indiedev #gamedev #blueoceanstrategy

First devlog is up. Week 1 with 4 in a Blow: what worked, what broke, what's next. Play free: https://prototanic.itch.io/4-in-a-blow #connect4 #indiedev

4 in a Blow market research. Full video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cqu28nTMf-s Play the game: https://prototanic.itch.io/4-in-a-blow #indiedev #gamedev #connect4

Wakie is wild! Do you still recognize Connect 4? Full video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cqu28nTMf-s Play the game: https://prototanic.itch.io/4-in-a-blow #indiedev #gamedev #connect4

More strategic planning.  Is this connect 4 unsolved? Full video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cqu28nTMf-s Play the game: https://prototanic.itch.io/4-in-a-blow #indiedev #gamedev #connect4

The classic needs to be there. Full video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cqu28nTMf-s Play the game: https://prototanic.itch.io/4-in-a-blow #indiedev #gamedev #connect4

10 years ago, I made a Connect 4 game. It flopped. Now it's back. Three modes, powers that can't win, 60-second chaos mode. Play free: https://prototanic.itch.io/4-in-a-blow Full story:

Starting Prototanic Interactive today. 50 game prototypes in 4 years. One per month. Most will fail — that's the whole point. First video is up.