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Edinburgh based indie studio, hand-making fun point-and-click adventure games! Our first full-length game, 'Less Miserables' is in development […] 🌉 bridged from ⁂ follow @ap.brid.gy to interact

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College Fun Games@collegefungames· 1d

New characters, new scenes, 'Less Miserables' is coming together! #GameDev #IndieDev #PointAndClick #AdventureGame

A green park square in Paris, with sandy floor, an old fountain, a hobo on a bench, a man with beard and long brown coat, and a tall policemen, in uniform and looking very serious.

College Fun Games@collegefungames· 11d

Had lovely time showing 'Less Miserables' at the Edinburgh Heriot Watt MDes Graduation Showcase last night! All games expos should have snacks! Thanks @AmicableAnimal

A bright screen, sitting on a table, showing the start screen for 'Less Miserables' surrounded by assorted merch for the game

College Fun Games@collegefungames· 18d

With finished characters in the scenes, 'Less Miserables' is really coming to life! #IndieGame #GameDev #HandDrawn #NoAI

A watercolour/cartoon style Parisian street, with a green 'Boulangerie' and four cartoon characters standing outside, a small boy, little girl next to a large man with beard, and a worried looking young man sitting at an outside table

College Fun Games@collegefungames· 20d

Explore a skewed version of 1830s Paris, dodging and aiding a revolution, smuggling giant baguettes and searching for the Phantom of the Opera in... 'Less Miserables' store.steampowered.com/app/4090610/Less_Miserables/ #WishlistWednesday #PointAndClick #AdventureGame #IndieGame

Watercolour cartoon style Parisian street, with a green and glass fronted 'Boulangerie' and two characters in front, a bearded man with a coat, and small girl in ragged clothing

College Fun Games@collegefungames· 20d

Latest proof of the 'Heads Off!' card game based on the French Revolution! Getting close to production... #CardGames #BoardGames #GameDev

Spray of cards from a card game, with stylised caricatures of Napoleon and others, red and blue with points for scoring

College Fun Games@collegefungames· Jul 15

Parallax test for the Main Street in 'Less Miserables'! Clammy, where are you going?? #GameDev #IndieGame #PointAndClick #AdventureGame

College Fun Games@collegefungames· Jul 12

First test print pack of our 'Heads Off!' card game! Looking gorgeous with proper printing! #CardGame #IndieGame #GameDev

A fan of printed trumps-style cards, with blue and red backgrounds and drawn caricatures of figures from the French Revolution

College Fun Games@collegefungames· Jul 10

Here's the characters you'll meet in Act 2 of 'Less Miserables', and one who must remain a secret for now... https://store.steampowered.com/app/4090610/Less_Miserables/ #PointAndClick #AdventureGame #IndieGame

A line of 19 hand-drawn cartoon style characters from 19th Century Paris, a variety of different heights, some children, different poses and occupations

College Fun Games@collegefungames· Jul 3

Not the Usual Suspects... More of the character lineup from Act 2 of Less Miserables... Wishlist here! https://store.steampowered.com/app/4090610/Less_Miserables/ #GameDev #IndieGame #PointAndClick #Character

Lineup of 6 cartoon characters, floppy haired, lying-down hobo, eager steampunk, elegant hat lady, chubby surprised apron, and smooth confident apron

College Fun Games@collegefungames· Jul 1

Our 'Heads Off' minigame based on the French Revolution is coming together! #GameDev #Indiedev #IndieGames

College Fun Games@collegefungames· Jun 25

All our Act 2 characters are done! Here's part of the 'lineup' so we can check relative heights! https://store.steampowered.com/app/4090610/Less_Miserables/ #ArtDev #GameDev #IndieGames

5 cartoon drawn characters, a handsome blond man with lots of hair and fist in the air, serious looking woman in green, dopy looking muppet, overly happy nurse and tall haughty looking policeman

College Fun Games@collegefungames· Jun 24

Super excited to have 'Less Miserables' to be selected for the wonderful Brilliant Indie Treasures on the fringe of Develop Brighton this year! #IndieGame #GameExpo #Develop

Banner for 'Brilliant Indie Treasures' showing a warm orange and purple shaded beach, and July 15th 4pm and the hero image for 'Less Miserables'

College Fun Games@collegefungames· Jun 22

Was not expecting 'Less Miserables' to be teased in the fantastic Debug magazine this month! 🎉 #GameDev #IndieDev #IndieGame

Two page spread of Debug magazine, with most taken up with a dark image of a bar, with a cartoon figure in rugs and a cursor marked 'Inn Keeper' and a headline 'Still Miserable, but Funnier'

College Fun Games@collegefungames· Jun 21

#AdventureGames need maps, right? Here's a draft of our Paris location map, with adverts for local businesses... #PointAndClick #IndieDev #IndieGames #Lore

Sepia coloured, pencil sketch style tourist map of Paris, with adverts for attractions and businesses around the outside

College Fun Games@collegefungames· Jun 15

The more unhinged our characters get, the more crazy their expressions need to be... #GameDev #ArtDev #IndieGame

Three expressions (happy, unhinged, amorous?) of a cartoon woman's head in a large grey bonnet and long grey neck tie

College Fun Games@collegefungames· Jun 13

Getting these ready for a first print run! #BoardGame #GameDev #IndieDev #FrenchRevolution

A print-proof with colour marks around the outside, and a blue card in the middle with a stylized portrait of Mairie Antoinette, and stats for Style, Charisma, Power and Agility

College Fun Games@collegefungames· Jun 1

The barricades are coming together...

A cartoon drawn dark picture, of the French flag flying above a barricade, made from broken wood, rocks and furniture, and a run-down pub door on the right

College Fun Games@collegefungames· May 26

Character development is in a fun stage right now: getting just the right expressions and reactions! #GameDev #CharacterDesign #Art #IndieDev

A cartoon character of a baker, wearing a white apron, brown trousers and a striped waistcoat, and scruffy brown hair, in three expressions/poses: accepting something, panicked (with hands on head) and dejected (slapping own forehead)

College Fun Games@collegefungames· May 14

When we did art dev for our game, we made a conscious decision to keep in the brush strokes and scribbles, making it very hand-drawn and definitely not AI!

'Painterly' style drawing of a old wooden wardrobe, with curved doors, a messy dresser with a candlestick on top. Lots of browns, and light scribbles everywhere

College Fun Games@collegefungames· Apr 30

So nice to have an in-person meetup for the game today, working on Act 2 and even some sneaky Act 3 stuff! #GameArt #GameDev

Paper scattered on a desk with a cartoon drawing of Berlioz, and a coffee mug with a colourful owl on it

College Fun Games@collegefungames· Apr 29

We are 94% of our way to our last stretch goal, where backers will also get a print-at-home version of our beautiful card game 'Heads Off' https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/collegefungames/less-misearbles-a-point-and-click-parody-of-les-miserables

A picture of 6 cards in two rows, mostly red, one blue, with ornate decorations, and character sketches of figures from the French Revolution, with 4 stats under each

College Fun Games@collegefungames· Apr 25

Thank you Debug Festival! Great to meet so many of you, and for playing the demo of 'Less Miserables' Extra thanks to those that backed the Kickstarter today! […] [Original post on mastodon.gamedev.place]

In a big gray hall, a tall dark roller banner, with 'Less Miserables' and cartoon characters from the game, in front of a purple table, with a large screen running the game

College Fun Games@collegefungames· Apr 22

Roll up, roll up! Play 100 indie games (including ours!) at Debug Festival in Norwich this Saturday! Cheap tickets still on sale! https://www.teamdebug.com/festival #DGF26 #IndieDev #IndieGamesExpo #Norwich

Purple banner stating 'Debug Games Festival' and the hero image for Less Miserables, with dark cartoon characters, and a tag line 'I'm Exhibiting at #DGF26, Join us - Saturday 25th April 2026'

College Fun Games@collegefungames· Apr 21

Final paint for our catacomb scene! Spooky! Our Kickstarter has only 10 days to go, so get in there soon if you want to find out what happens here... https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/collegefungames/less-misearbles-a-point-and-click-parody-of-les-miserables #GameDev #IndieDev #IndieGameDev

A dark catacomb, arched ceilings, stone tombs, skulls and candles, dark yellow light, shadows and cobbled rough floor

College Fun Games@collegefungames· Apr 17

Thank you New Games Plus! London Games Festival has been amazing! Thanks to the organisers and our lovely GameDev neighbours!

Bright lights on steel beams across a large brick hall, underneath the back of someone sitting and playing a computer under the sign 'Less Miserables'

College Fun Games@collegefungames· Apr 17

Amaze! Our comedy video game "Less Miserables" is 200% funded on Kickstarter! But there are still lovely physical editions to grab! #MovieOrPlayParodies #IndieDev #GameDev #VictorHugo

Screenshot from Kickstarter: 200% funded, 341 backers, 15 days to go

College Fun Games@collegefungames· Apr 16

Adventure games must have creepy catacombs, right? That's just a rule. Also, our Kickstarter is 198% funded, which is just untidy. Anyone want to help push us over? […] [Original post on mastodon.gamedev.place]

A creepy, narrow stone crypt, with arched roof, many skulls, candles and stone tombs on the right, in black and white sketch style

College Fun Games@collegefungames· Apr 16

We are at New Games Plus at London Games Festival! The printers lost our sign! But you can still play the 'Less Miserables' demo! #LGF26 #NewGamesPlus #London #IndieGames

Handwritten red sign saying 'Less Miserables' and a booth with TV screen showing animated cartoon style characters

College Fun Games@collegefungames· Apr 13

We are at Leith Walk Police Box today! Pop in and play our game, and get a face sketch!! #Edinburgh #Leith #Art #IndieGames

Blue gazebo on the street in bright sun, with a blue table cloth and paraphernalia from Less Miserables

College Fun Games@collegefungames· Apr 3

We are funded in just 28hrs, thanks so much! But still 29 days to get all the lovely backer rewards and help us reach the stretch goals... https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/collegefungames/less-misearbles-a-point-and-click-parody-of-les-miserables