#MonthlyRecap 2025-11
- Saw some jack-o-lanterns
- Had a big pizza
- Had two Thanksgiving dinners
For #StarSpark #gamedev:
- Impact frames
- Improved hitstop
- Made a pitch deck
- Added better sounds
The highlight was definitely having Star Spark show up on Kotaku on Thanksgiving Day!
![A screenshot of the Star Spark section in the post on Kotaku (https://kotaku.com/indie-games-steam-wishlist-thanksgaming-2025-2000648051).
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Star Spark
[There's a youtube trailer of Star Spark here]
Developer: JoyFlow Games
Release Date: TBA
Store Page
Surely this can’t be the first time someone’s had the sense to combine a Slay The Spire-style roguelite progression with old-school NES-like turn-based combat? Surely? But I’ve never seen it until now, in the excellent-looking Star Spark. And I want to be playing it already! The sprite art, the feisty animations, and the pumped up music are all on point.](/proxy/post_attachment/182833/152461a948.png "A screenshot of the Star Spark section in the post on Kotaku (https://kotaku.com/indie-games-steam-wishlist-thanksgaming-2025-2000648051).
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Star Spark
[There's a youtube trailer of Star Spark here]
Developer: JoyFlow Games
Release Date: TBA
Store Page
Surely this can’t be the first time someone’s had the sense to combine a Slay The Spire-style roguelite progression with old-school NES-like turn-based combat? Surely? But I’ve never seen it until now, in the excellent-looking Star Spark. And I want to be playing it already! The sprite art, the feisty animations, and the pumped up music are all on point.")
