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Developer creates Eridin for GBA and PC from shared codebase

Greer explains manufacturing challenges that prompted dual-platform approach

1 Sep 18 · 6d ago · 1 post · 1 source · development 1 of 3

Greer detailed how his previous e-reader game Pixel Pup was completed and had cards manufactured but was cancelled after his printer switched equipment and could no longer produce scannable cards. He reached out to a dozen printers nationwide without success, leading him to release Pixel Pup as a standard GBA game instead.

Greer explains manufacturing challenges that prompted dual-platform approach
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“I've reached out to about a dozen printers across the country and none of them wanted to take on my specific printing needs.”

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