Uploaded October 2022 | Updated September 2026, 6 days ago

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I just released my first commercial game for the Playdate, a little handheld console, and in this video I talk about how much I made from it. I also cover 3 lessons I learned from the experience.

Link to the game: squidgod.itch.io/pocket-pets
Devlog for this game: youtu.be/KUjVfoLtHwc

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