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While the game has always supported keyboard controls, we've edited the tutorial to explain the game from a keyboard perspective since some users have found just using the mouse to be less intuitive. Use and to move Granny left and right. Tap to swap the trays directly above Gran
If you couldn't tell from our previous posts, we had a lot of fun hiding easter eggs in Senpie. In this week's Behind the Bakery we'll take a look at some of our favorites, but don't worry because there's still more to find! The original idea of hiding references in Senpie actual
This week we are going to discuss how we designed our bakery in Senpie. We wanted players to feel like they are peering "beyond the veil" into another world. We also wanted to capture the shopkeeping gameplay through interaction rather than menus. When we first started thinking a
Last week we talked about how our prototype led us to pivoting to a new art style based on anime and yokai. This pivot actually went beyond just anime, as we started researching Japanese folk lore. One great resource we found was Yokai.com, the illustrated database of Japanese fo
Senpie started life as a love letter to Yoshi on the NES - a fun little game made by GameFreaks (probably to keep the lights on while they were crunching on the original Pokemon). In Yoshi, you move Mario between vertical stacks of falling enemies. When two matching enemies colli
Over the next few weeks leading up to Steam Next Fest, we're going to be posting a look into what went into making Senpie: get ready for inspiration, lore, and anime references galore!