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It has been a bit since I last wrote something down here so let's remedy that. The new level is lots of fun and pretty difficult. What better place to homestead than the town dump. Yup! Cruft is still puttering along that long, rural road to greatness. We cooked up a new level that flips the game around on its head. Most of the folks you trade with are willing to give you stuff for free... as long as you take their Cruft with it. It is a fun take on the game's economy. As a d

Finding good people that are willing to help you out is hard. That's why I'm stoked to give a shoutout to NinePointFive who the twitch algorithm surfaced to me while I was scouting for folks that might really like Cruft, and might be willing to play it on their stream. Kelsey, AKA Nine, who has nine and a half fingers thanks to an alligator, hits the perfect intersection of crafty, crazy, and genuine that makes her a great ambassador for your game. It's funny (scary?) how go

Today my body aches from demoing CRUFT at Boston Festival of Indie Games, but my heart is nourished! Thank you to all the brave people who gave our game a minute (or 45!) of their time, and endured all my blabbing about it. Also, thank you to all the volunteers who made the event GO! We couldn't believe how helpful and available the event staff were. It was an honor to be picked out of the flood of submitted games and given a table at the digital showcase. You better believe