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The Story Behind: Essi
Hello! Jessica here, also known as Essi. I started my journey at Killmonday games as primarily a 2D artist working on backgrounds, close-ups, and other art-related things for Little Misfortune. With the new project I’ve mostly graduated to working in 3D, but I occasionally work on 2D concepts as well. My path towards making games has never been clear-cut. I’ve always had a passion for drawing as well as games in general, but as a kid, I never thought I could seriously pursue it as a career. I’ve struggled with a lot of self-doubt and insecurities regarding my art, as…
Read MoreMerry Kramala Challenge 2021
Hello sweeties! β¨πLast year we had a blast looking throw all of the Christmas ornaments that you guys crafted. So we decided to bring back the challenge this year, with a twist! π± Christmas has now been replaced with our own Merry Kramala season. π» Merry Kramala is the season event when the Kamala’s shapeshifts into a goat+serpent-like creature a.k.a βKramalaβ that appears in the Ultrareality. The Kramala is hunting for different kinds of Christmas decorations to destroy them and feed his minion’s hunger. We want to see all kinds of ornaments! Your imagination is your limit. β¨π You can participate…
Read MoreKillmonday Inktober 2021
Hello sweeties! β¨πOctober is here and itβs time for another round of the Killmonday Inktober challenge! ππͺ This is our 4th year in a row doing this challenge!π Every year you guys have been surprising us with some incredible art for the challenge and we are super excited to see the entries for this year! ππ You can participate from the 1st of October to the 31st of OctoberAnd the winners will be announced on the 1st of November This giveaway is WORLDWIDE! πEveryone can be part of it!!! ππ In total there will be 5 prompts for you to interpret in…
Read MoreLittle Misfortune 2nd Anniversary!
Hello sweeties! β¨πThe time has really been flying past really fast, and we are now reaching the Little Misfortunes games 2nd Anniversary! πThe anniversary is official on the 18th of September, but we are gonna celebrate it on the 17th of September with a special Little Misfortune Book Release Party! ππ A while back we produced a physical copy of the Little Misfortune Artbook. πAnd what a better way to celebrate the Little Misfortune anniversary than a Book release party! ππ On the 16th of September at 20:00 CEST (GMT +2) the books will be available in our merch shop. (LINK)There…
Read MoreFran Bow Week – Cosplay interview
From the very beginning of our game development journey, you guys, the community has been so supportive of our work. π And back in the days when we saw our first fan-made cosplay we couldn’t believe our eyes. π Did someone put in so much effort into making something from our game? π± And over the years we have seen and received a lot of pictures of talented cosplayers that are representing the characters we created. π We are so grateful to have such a talented and awesome community! π That’s why we decided to reach out and ask one…
Read MoreFran Bow 6th Anniversary
Hello Sweeties! πβ¨ On the 27th of August our game, Fran Bow has its 6th anniversary. πTo celebrate this year’s anniversary we would like to invite you all to our event called Fran Bow Week. ππͺ It is a celebration of the Fran Bow game that takes place from the 20 – 27th of August.A celebration event counting down the days to the anniversary. π During the week we will be hosting different kinds of activities on our social media to celebrate the anniversary with you guys and share some of our favorite moments of the game.π© All about Fran…
Read MoreThe Story Behind: Oscar Pettersson
Hey, yβall! I want to start this by saying hello to everyone. My name is Oscar and Iβve been working as a programmer on Killmonday for about half a year now. My work has been entirely on the new project, which I donβt think has been announced yet so I canβt tell you much about it. But it is going to be amazing of course, you have fun things to look forward to. Working with games is something that Iβve wanted to do since I was a kid. Iβve always loved playing games and getting immersed in adventures and I…
Read MoreThe Story Behind: Angelika Przybyl
CONCEPT ARTIST Hello Hi!Angelika here! (^v^)/ I have always loved to draw from an early age but I started my professional art journey at the age of 18. I decided to follow my passion and give it my all because it was the only thing I wanted to do. Almost my entire life I have battled with insecurities about myself and my art – that soul-eating feeling of never being good enough – so it was tough for me. Sometimes I felt very mentally drained and even felt like quitting. However, my fear of not working with something creative was…
Read MoreHappy First Anniversary Little Misfortune!
by Natalia Martinsson How it all started… It was January 2017. Isak and I had moved recently to a tiny town in Dalecarlia, Sweden. β One cold winter night, Isak and I were laying on the sofa, talking about new projects for the future. All of the sudden one of us, looked through the window and saw a fox, minding his own business. Day after day, the same fox would walk through our window at the same time, so we started to talk and speculate its routines and reasons of why that fox was there. π¦ The story started to…
Read MoreEmotional Intelligence in Games
A deep analysis of Little Misfortune By Elsa Samuelsson Attention: This article contains spoilers from Little Misfortune game. 1 Introduction Digital games attract a wide audience covering varying genders, ages and interests. As more and more people become enticed by the digital world and the experiences it has to offer, one may ask what games can provide for its public seen from a broader perspective. As I have been working with game design for over a year now, I have come to learn that it is a complex process. One of the most essential elements include empathy: being able to…
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