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Metroidvania Generation
Better Constraints for Better Dungeons
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Aran P. Ink
Technical Design
Metroidvania Generation
Better Constraints for Better Dungeons
How Celeste's Tilesets Work
Audio
Game Music
Vocal Performance
Art
Pixel Art
Figure Drawing
Contact
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REMEMBER (OST Jam 2021)
Video Games, Music Aran Ink 6/22/21 Video Games, Music Aran Ink 6/22/21

REMEMBER (OST Jam 2021)

Past vs. Future, Orchestral vs. Hip-Hop. Created in ~3 days for the 2021 OST Jam.

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I’m presenting at BostonFIG 2021!
Video Games Aran Ink 5/9/21 Video Games Aran Ink 5/9/21

I’m presenting at BostonFIG 2021!

I’m presenting two talks at this year’s BostonFIG conference! Big surprise, they’re about Metroidvanias and Celeste.

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Better Constraints For Better Dungeons
Video Games Aran Ink 5/8/21 Video Games Aran Ink 5/8/21

Better Constraints For Better Dungeons

Most generative Metroidvania games have either boring rooms or boring dungeons. We can fix that!

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Celeste Tilesets, Step-by-Step
Video Games, Art, Technical Art Aran Ink 5/7/21 Video Games, Art, Technical Art Aran Ink 5/7/21

Celeste Tilesets, Step-by-Step

I spent days deconstructing Celeste’s pixel art so you don’t have to!

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Cat Girl Goth Rave OST
Video Games, Music Aran Ink 1/1/21 Video Games, Music Aran Ink 1/1/21

Cat Girl Goth Rave OST

The soundtrack to a game you can’t play about throwing a party no one can come to. Chops, synths, electric guitars, and a little bit of tasteful screaming.

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ProcJam Room Design Talk
Video Games Aran Ink 8/8/20 Video Games Aran Ink 8/8/20

ProcJam Room Design Talk

A talk in which I present some strategies for designing rooms that make Metroidvania dungeons more fun and easier to generatate.

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