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This account was created back when AI was my only public game. Not true any more :) ... Approaching Infinity is a retro space exploration RPG, a galactic sandbox adventure roguelike, a turn based strategy quest. Design & Programming by Bob Saunders, Graphics by David Gervais, and music by Ectogemia (Nathan Becker). On twitter @IBOL17

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Announcing Roguelike: Curse of Yendor

Announcing Roguelike: Curse of Yendor

The Curse Of Yendor

Announcing "Curse of Yendor" for PC, Mac, Android, Amazon (more platforms coming soon!)

XenoBloom Steam Release

XenoBloom Steam Release

XenoBloom

XenoBloom, The Game of Life Evolved, hits Steam on September 23rd.

The End Of An April!

The End Of An April!

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I said I'd finish Approaching Infinity by April. Then I pushed that back to mid-May. Now it's looking like late May. But progress is happening!

Crunch Time, Day 1

Crunch Time, Day 1

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It's crunch time for Approaching Infinity. Release is about a month away, and my wife and kids are out of town for a few days. So, I'm putting the hammer...

Playtester Feedback

Playtester Feedback

Approaching Infinity

From the very beginning, the development of Approaching Infinity has benefited from positive and detailed play-tester feedback. Many features have come...

Beta 04 Released!

Beta 04 Released!

Approaching Infinity

Approaching Infinity Beta 04 has been released. The demo is available here on indieDB. The full version is available from itch.io until 04/11/14

New Random Treasure Rooms!

New Random Treasure Rooms!

Approaching Infinity

I recently added a chance to discover treasure rooms on shipwrecks in Approaching Infinity. They are randomly placed lock and key puzzles, both high risk...

Approaching Infinity Soundtrack Preview

Approaching Infinity Soundtrack Preview

Approaching Infinity

Nathan Becker (ectogemia) has put together a preview of the Original Soundtrack for Approaching Infinity, and you can hear it on soundcloud!

Auto-Explore In Roguelikes

Auto-Explore In Roguelikes

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"Auto-Explore" is a feature that is common to many major roguelikes. From a programming perspective, I was very excited to start writing the bot for Approaching...

The Decision To End Early Access

The Decision To End Early Access

Approaching Infinity

It's kind of obvious, really. With the full version of Approaching Infinity scheduled for release in less than 2 months, it's really time to finish up...

Approaching Infinity Now On Steam Greenlight

Approaching Infinity Now On Steam Greenlight

Approaching Infinity

Approaching Infinity, the Space Adventure Roguelike, has finally come to Steam Greenlight, and is seeking your vote! In preparation for this, Beta 03...