Anxiety, Disability, Pain, Fear, Hope, and Mario Kart

Posted by on 16.01.26 in General

Today we’re discussing what in the absolute deving hell is going on with indie games and what we can expect as rewards for making them.

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Dev Diary 4 – Object Pooling and Optimization and Scene

Posted by on 11.01.26 in Dev Diary and Five Arcade

Performance! Optimization! Synergy! Words!

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Prioritizing Tasks

Posted by on 03.01.26 in Five Arcade and General

I have a task list for the Five Arcade Demo and not to brag or anything but it’s quite big.

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Dev Diary 3 – Visuals, Polish, and Game Feel

Posted by on 20.12.25 in Dev Diary and Five Arcade

I’m more nervous about this process than anything that’s come before.

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Coming Soon Page, Illness, Stress, Excitement

Posted by on 12.12.25 in Five Arcade and General

The coming soon page is live on Steam!

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Dev Diary 2 – Player Input System

Posted by on 12.12.25 in Dev Diary and Five Arcade

What’s a game without input?

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Dev Diary 1

Posted by on 07.12.25 in Dev Diary and Five Arcade

First developer diary documenting my first game: Five Arcade

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Hello world!

Posted by on 07.12.25 in General

Welcome to Lone Room Games. We are a lone developer from Northern Ireland making videogames, so ‘we’ is misleading

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