Ashfall | Psychological Horror
@ashfallgame
Documenting the creation of Ashfall, a survival horror game. Sharing behind the scenes devlogs, technical deep dives, and artwork. ᵃˡˡ ᵃˢˢᵉᵗˢ ᵃʳᵉ ʰᵃⁿᵈᵐᵃᵈᵉ ᵉˣᶜᵉᵖᵗ ᶠᵒʳ ˢᵒᵐᵉ ᵐᵉᵗᵃʰᵘᵐᵃⁿˢ ᵃⁿᵈ ᵃ ᶠᵉʷ ᵖˡᵃᶜᵉʰᵒˡᵈᵉʳˢ ˢᶜʰᵉᵈᵘˡᵉᵈ ᶠᵒʳ ᵃ ʳᵉᵐᵃᵏᵉ
I want the HUD in my game to feel completely immersive with zero clutter. Here's a look at my current hotbar distortion effect. What are some of the smartest ways you've seen games communicate player status using the absolute least amount of UI possible? #gamedev #indiedev #ui #unrealengine
Experimenting with some new color grading directions for Ashfall. I wanted to see how a deeply desaturated blue palette would shift the atmosphere. It really helps the eclipse punch through the volumetric fog. #GameDev #IndieDev #SurvivalHorror #UnrealEngine #ColorGrading #Atmospheric #IndieGames
Working on the night lighting and atmosphere for Ashfall, leaning hard into that classic survival horror dread. #Ashfall #UnrealEngine #IndieHorror #GameDev #IndieGameDev #SurvivalHorror #UE5
Evelyn faces an enigma, unsure of what's beyond. #IndieDev #GameDev #IndieGame #GameDevelopment #GameDevLogs #indie #dev #horror
A statue of a hooded figure stands still—until the shadows start moving. Is it just a trick of the light? Or is it an entity... #IndieHorror #HorrorGameDev #IndieGameDev #PsychologicalHorror #IndieHorrorGame #indie #game #dev
Ashland’s air is thick with smoke and silence, where every shadow hides a story waiting to be unearthed. #HorrorGame #IndieDev #UnrealEngine #SurvivalHorror
The desolate and smoky remnants of Ashfall stretch endlessly. Every step feels like walking through the ashes of something ancient... and hungry. 🕯️🔥 #HorrorGame #IndieDev #UnrealEngine #SurvivalHorror
You really won't like interacting with this puzzle piece. (blurred for spoilers) #indie #gamedev #dev #ue5 #silenthill
Wanted to test how my game would look in white fog...and i kinda love it?! #game #dev #indie #unreal #silenthill