https://www.whatnotory.com/Whatnotory LLC is a small game studio based in Milwaukee, WI. Currently making Bomb Sworders. 2026-06-08T22:20:06-05:00 Whatnotory LLC https://www.whatnotory.com/ Jekyll © 2026 Whatnotory LLC /assets/img/favicons/favicon.ico /assets/img/favicons/favicon-96x96.png 2026-06-08T22:02:00-05:00 2026-06-08T22:02:00-05:00 https://www.whatnotory.com/posts/updated-backend/ Whatnotory LLC

Updated some Azure stuff to keep Bomb Sworders leaderboards running

2026-06-08T19:03:00-05:00 2026-06-08T19:03:00-05:00 https://www.whatnotory.com/posts/major-rewrite/ Whatnotory LLC

Did a major rewrite of the game to: make it overall easier to think about “easily” fix some difficult/annoying online issues We playtested the local-side at Midwest Gaming Classic 2026. It went well. Next up: get the online up-and-running (and fix a weird sword-duplication bug in the tutorial…) spotted at MGC 2026: what a great title

2025-07-15T14:22:00-05:00 2025-07-15T14:22:00-05:00 https://www.whatnotory.com/posts/migrated-website/ Whatnotory LLC

Migrated the website to avoid a big cost increase as Azure sunsets a service I was using. Now: Github private repo –> build action deploys to Azure static web app Media assets, like pics and movies, are in an azure storage blob – to avoid counting towards space in the repo/static web app Should run the website decently enough for, I hope, a while

2025-07-08T16:37:00-05:00 2025-07-08T16:37:00-05:00 https://www.whatnotory.com/posts/level-tut-tweaks/ Whatnotory LLC

v0.10.32.78 consistent/now-closer vertical spacing between level platforms added new levels to online wip improvements to quickstart tutorial based on footage from Midwest Gaming Classic additional help-text during tutorial gameplay + help-text is more noticeable towards tut levels specifically designed for dynamite practice, throwing swords removed secondary ...

2025-06-19T15:54:00-05:00 2025-06-19T15:54:00-05:00 https://www.whatnotory.com/posts/improvements-new-experimental-levels/ Whatnotory LLC

v0.10.32.77 5 new experimental levels blastZones: fixed distortion glitch fixed rare way that items could spawn already-moving and, because they spawn with colliders initially disabled (during the “preview” animation), they could exit outside of the level’s bounds had accidentally turned off visual-blastZone-numbering in Takeover mode – re-enabled it better object...