Screenshot Saturday Mondays: the sea, spaceships, and a cat Rock Paper Shotgun Support us Join our newsletter Visit our store Sign in / Create account If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. Screenshot Saturday Mondays: the sea, spaceships, and a cat A look at some eyecatching upcoming indie games Feature by Alice O'Connor Associate Editor Published on May 9, 2022 10 comments Every weekend, indie devs show off current work on Twitter's #screenshotsaturday tag. And every Monday, I bring you a selection of these snaps and clips. This week, my eye has been caught by undersea dread, a lot of pretty watercolours, big monsters, and an actual real cat. Striking undersea scenes from explore-o-puzzler Silt: One more #screenshotsaturday closer to #SiltGame coming to Steam! #indiegame #indiedev #gamedev #horrorgame #madewithunity pic.twitter.com/Y5PM7CoOko- Silt - Coming to PC this spring! (@SiltGame) May 7, 2022 To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings Goodness me, French adventure story Dordogne is mighty pretty: Let's go on an adventure ‍♀️Wishlist on Steam: https://t.co/LzoIOpAA4E #IndieDev #ScreenshotSaturday @UMANIMATION1 pic.twitter.com/qdhWTNJtWL- Un je ne sais quoi (@studio_jnsq) May 7, 2022 To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings Monsters and the hunting thereof in The Axis Unseen, a solo game by a former Bethesda Fallout artist: Happy #screenshotsaturday! I'm working on The Axis Unseen as a solo dev using #ue5Hunt monsters from folklore in an open world! pic.twitter.com/GZF0RYSVyB- Nate Purkeypile (@NPurkeypile) May 7, 2022 To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings A pretty and pretty perilious scene from platformer Pepper Grinder: Oh my. What is a villainous figure with a sharp cutting implement to do when presented with an adversary on a rope bridge? What could possibly happen? Aw cripes. Butts. #PepperGrinderGame #screenshotsaturday pic.twitter.com/zILbGuM8NV- Riv (@Ahr_Ech) May 7, 2022 To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings Large-scale violence from Rogue Velocity 3D: ... and, another piece of work from last week:#screenshotsaturday #indiegamedev #UnrealEngine pic.twitter.com/oGNMgRIL9e- Juris Perkons (@Thunder_Owl) May 7, 2022 To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings In celebration of Mother's Day (not UK Mother's Day, don't worry, you're safe), one bad mother in squad action game Blight: "Our mother is a walking miracle" hissed the swarm. "... and she is very, very hungry."#mothersday #blight #gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #videogame #madewithunity #80s #strategy #steam #horror #aliens #IndieGameDev #monsters #screenshotsaturday #selfpromosaturday pic.twitter.com/iHPN4sd0M2- Blight (@BlightTheGame) May 7, 2022 To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings I think this floral scene might just be an experiment with a blowy wind vertex shader, but it's a nice scene: pushed the flower scene a bit further - now with grass and terrain blending #screenshotsaturday #madewithunity #stylized #polycount #shadergraph pic.twitter.com/h8Sh49nz2C- Polygonas Pfeiffer (@gttrfnk) May 7, 2022 To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings And the Moomins game still, damn: From the rivers to the parks, lose yourself in the beautiful nature of Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley Wishlist on Steam now, and learn more at https://t.co/9klx5vCnxm #ScreenshotSaturday #IndieGame #GameDev #MadeWithUnity @MoominOfficial @unitygames pic.twitter.com/3P8yXdJloi- Hyper Games (@hypergames) May 7, 2022 To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings The procedurally generated housing estate screensaver you never knew you wanted, from The Jean-Paul Software Screen Explosion (made by an RPS reader, I believe!): The Nth Estate - generative housing projects, coming soon to the Jean-Paul Software Screen Explosion #screenshotsaturday #brutalism #generative https://t.co/dyG8EJ9Kd4 pic.twitter.com/kmFUnb1kzx- Jean-Paul Software (@jeanpaulsoftwar) May 7, 2022 To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings And let's end on important behind-the-scenes QA footage from dinosaur survival horror Deathground: Our Studio Head's in-house QA tester, Bug the Kitty, hard at work here making sure the Compys know how to trot...#ScreenshotSaturday #gamedev #kittensoftwitter #dinosaurs #survivalhorror pic.twitter.com/H12OI6Nns6- Deathground (@deathgroundgame) May 7, 2022 To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings What else caught your eye this weekend, reader dear? More Features What are we all playing this weekend? Well? Alice O'Connor an hour ago 21 You're probably better than me at One Many Nobody You go on without… uh, you? Sin Vega 17 hours ago Have You Played... Star Trek Online? Boldly going where no PC has gone before CJ Wheeler 17 hours ago 27 Supporter podcast - The Nate Files episode 13: dry bones Bad science is also FUN science! Alice Bell 18 hours ago Latest Articles What are we all playing this weekend? Well? 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