Biography

image Hello! My name is Dan (or Tyde) and I make games under the name Tydecon Games

I live in the UK and have been using GM since about 2004. So I'm still getting the hang of it, of course!

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Games

Just One

One Shot Trish-Bot

Go for it Trish-Bot, you can reach the exit! Well, that's if you plan in advance & think ahead because you've got just one shot!

Trapped

Pressed

Trapped in this damn press conference, all because of that stupid controversy! Guess I'd better smooth-talk my way out of this!

Building

Ruthless Ruth

I remember when this city was just all fields. I'm going to take it back to that day! I'll build a world without buildings!

Spellcasting

Disco Diviner

Move and cast spells to the beat as the Diviner of the Disco - collect candies to trade for new spells.

Non-Violence

Meditatinator

Meditation is a commodity and you are the supplier. Your meditation station is the best location for you to deliver your wisdom.

Side Effects

Moon Stealers

You receive a mysterious email, your grandmother is in trouble and the only way to get her back is to steal the celestial moons!

Discovery

Disc Recovery

As the new I.T. professional, your job is to take on the CD's submitted by Disc Recovery Systems' clients & discover the viruses

Island

Second to Nun

To be the top nun, you must face the island of trials and tribulation, a harsh and fitting feat fit for only the toughest nuns!

Sixty Seconds

Swiftly, Make Sandwich

You're the new trainee park ranger and you're on duck feeding duty! You've been given a minute to feed them!

Falling Apart

Cookies & Cataracts

A platformer-turned-memory-puzzle game - make your way through the house to get yourself a cookie while your vision falls apart

Watch Them Grow!

Cactus Capers

Your desert is under attack! Take control of the cactus and save the day against the horrible beasties using weapons you plant

Two Sides

Hamboozled

Take control of two pigs on opposite platforms with opposite effects, where good things land on one side, bad lands on the other

Small World

Village Inc.

You're the new village architect. Place buildings, fulfil commissions and make the small world of villages beautiful!

Collect!

Big Bob's Breakfast

Big Bob is mighty hungry for breakfast, if only he got the brakes on his scooter fixed first! Go out and collect your breakfast!

Teams

There doesn't seem to be anything here.

Developer Blog

There's nothing like a strict deadline to light a fire under you! I was starting to lose some motiva... Read more

Post-mortem

I really enjoyed making this one, game jams really give you an opportunity to try different avenues... Read more

Post-mortem

I had a lot of fun with this one, I tried to make a simple concept and focus more on the replay valu... Read more

Post-mortem

So this time around, I learned two things that are probably equally as important as each other. Firs... Read more

I'm overwhelmed, truly shocked and blown away! Thank you all so much for playing and I'm so pleased... Read more

Post-mortem

TEST, TEST, TEST! For goodness sake, people, test your games! If there's one thing I learned from th... Read more

Post-mortem

I've learned two things this jam, both probably equally as important as each other. Sleep. This i... Read more

Resources, Assets & Tutorials

guide

How to survive your first Jam - Mentally & Physically

A Game Jam, like any competition, takes some level of mental and physical preparation. These are my tips to prepare for a jam.

script

Super Easy Screen Shake

A little screen-shake effect can make all the difference, here's a super easy way to add one to your game!

script

Very Simple Particle Effects

Create a very simple particle effect that you can call from just one script!

Achievements

Master Rater
Master Rater
You must rate every single game (excluding your own) in a gm(48)
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We Love You Too
We Love You Too
You must participate in your fifth gm(48)
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Gold
Gold
You must reach level 25
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Loyalist
Loyalist
You must participate in your third ever gm(48)
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Rainbow
Rainbow
You must reach level 42
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Back For More
Back For More
You must participate in your second ever gm(48)
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On The Podium
On The Podium
You must place in the top three
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Top Dog
Top Dog
You must win the gm(48)
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Giving Back
Giving Back
You must upload your game's source code to your entry
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Bronze
Bronze
You must reach level 1
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We Need Your Vote
We Need Your Vote
You must vote for every round 2 theme (excluding your own) in a gm(48)
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Eager To Learn
Eager To Learn
You must write your first reply to a player's feedback
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Silver
Silver
You must reach level 10
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Fish With Legs
Fish With Legs
You must suggest the winning (previously funniest) theme in a gm(48)
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Consistent Results
Consistent Results
You must place in the top three at least three times
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First Timer
First Timer
You must participate in your first ever gm(48)
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Ambassador
Ambassador
You must become a representative member of the community
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These achievements feature beautiful artwork from our community.
A big thank you goes out to the artists for their contribution. ❤️