Kevin Chen

@Nvekm

He/him. Director & Lead Dev of Necrobarista

@route59games

. Anime protagonist-in-training.

Melbournenecrobarista.comJoined May 2013

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Kevin Chen

@Nvekm

Jul 15, 2020

After 6 years, I can finally say "it's finished".

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ROUTE 59!!! on Switch NOW!!

@route59games

Jul 15, 2020

It's been a long time coming. Necrobarista launches July 22, 2020 via Steam and GOG. TRAILER: youtube.com/watch?v=T07e9M WISHLIST: store.steampowered.com/app/725270/ PRESSKIT: necrobarista.com/presskit/

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Really pleased with this one. It's a great story, with some fascinating insights from

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The story behind visual novel Necrobarista, a bittersweet and distinctly Australian brew. E359 is on sale now: bit.ly/EDGE359

hard hitting games industry content

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god i miss doughnuts 🥺 (2020) what's everyone's favourite donut and why is it chocolate glaze? 🍩 Maddy belongs to

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1時から朗読のようにまったりとノベルゲーム一気に駆け抜けたい #ポルカ公演中そんなサタデーNightフィーバー【Necrobarista】最期は一緒にコーヒーを飲もう【尾丸ポルカ/ホロライブ】 youtu.be/K0xhDJl4Ofo

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Australians have watched with growing anger at what the Murdoch media monopoly is doing to our country. A cancer on democracy. Today I am launching a national petition to establish a #MurdochRoyalCommission. If you value our democracy, please sign here: aph.gov.au/petition_list?

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Here's the #Necrobarista stream promo illustration from the weekend, on its own! You bet I went to town just for a thumbnail. 😂

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thrilled to announce that necrobarista, finally, after all our efforts, is finally an esport

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Top 5 Steam Games to Play this Rainy Season | Esports by Inquirer.net

With the resumption of school just right around the corner, what better way to spend your last few days of freedom than by playing video games to the

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It’s done (I think) A year in the making but I think I’m finally comfortable calling it done! Hope ya like it! #illustration #procreate #photoshop #conceptart

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"You crashed our party, so 's only right we crash yours." #810NICLEDay kinda snuck up on me and of course I couldn't do a simple drawing. Nope. But at least punctuality isn't a requirement in a Piraka party! Close-ups in the next tweet. #Bionicle

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professor ok(atcoder水

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Aug 13, 2020

発表しました。最近のポケモンはデジモンっぽいのか、ディープラーニングに聞いてみた qiita.com/mrok273/items/ #Qiita

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「ネクロバリスタ」をプレイ開始。内容は説明しづらいので、リンク参照。冒頭だけプレイしたけど、不思議な感じのするノベルゲー。あ、あと、日本語ローカライズが最初からされてるの最高…… ＞「Necrobarista（ネクロバリスタ）」のPC版が本日発売。 bit.ly/3afcz44

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I'm feeling generous so here's some outfit concepts I came up with when designing her

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cécile

@haraiva

Aug 3, 2020

grainy selfie to remind you that my game UNDER A STAR CALLED SUN that i made for

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got shortlisted for the 2020 HCP Digital Art Prize! the winner is determined by people’s choice, so vote for your fav piece! what if it were mine...? ➡️➡️ heathcotewa.com/digital

necrabaristaがツボにハマってしまって思わず勢いで漫画にしてしまいました。クロスオーバーしたら楽しいな🦀 セリフの配置がヘタクソすぎて番号書きました。 #NECROBARISTA #ネクロバリスタ #FightCrab #カニノケンカ

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Freddy Kruegernetes (w/Docker Dre)

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しゃがみがこれっていうのがまたかっこよくてな

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Just registered as an organ donor. Like, right now. It *literally* took under 60 seconds to do so. I'm kicking myself (with feet that now may be someone else's one day) that I hadn't done it sooner. Do it. Register now and save some lives when ya dead. donatelife.gov.au/register-donor

ネクロバリスタめちゃくちゃ好きだ～～ #Necrobarista

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Kevin Chen

@Nvekm

Jul 22, 2020

At time of posting we were between Death Stranding and HZD, does that mean I'm friends with Kojima now

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cohost.org/damon

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Jul 22, 2020

holy shit we're on the carousel

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Innan du frågar vad jag gör med mitt liv, varför jag gjorde det, kommer jag att svara. Det var dumt och briljant samtidigt, så jag gjorde det. Jag är redo att köpa Necrobarista från

@route59games

🤧💖 (Förlåt mig, döda mig inte. Jag skäms mycket för detta)

Really looking forward to

@route59games

's upcoming game in 2 days, Necrobarista! As a fellow melburnian myself, its about time we get a game about our real culture, necromancy and coffee💀☕️ #fanart #gamedev #Melbourne

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We're less than a week away from

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dropping #NECROBARISTA. I've been waiting *years* for this. So. Very. Close. 💀

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Necrobarista - Official Launch Trailer

It's finally here - Necrobarista launches on Steam and GOG July 22nd, 2020.

ANNOUNCEMENT: The OST for Necrobarista is LIVE! It’s on Spotify, Apple Music, etc here - bossbattle.lnk.to/necrobarista The launch trailer (with OST) is also here - youtube.com/watch?v=T07e9M To celebrate, I’m doing a Reddit AMA on r/anime! Live at 1pm PST on July 23rd. Answers at 4pm!

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Kevin Penkin - Necrobarista

Listen to Necrobarista by Kevin Penkin.

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UNDER A STAR CALLED SUN is shortlisted for the HCP Digital Art Prize! GREAT ppl in the list including fellow

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winner is decided by People's Choice so vote for your fav! (what if you picked... me)⬇️⬇️ heathcotewa.com/digital

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ROUTE 59!!! on Switch NOW!!

@route59games

Jul 14, 2020

did you hear something...? hmm... must have been a ghost. check back in exactly 24 hours, why don't you? discord.gg/necrobarista

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ROUTE 59!!! on Switch NOW!!

@route59games

Jul 9, 2020

something is stirring in the cafe... ...good news coming next week.

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💫 UNDER A STAR CALLED SUN ✨ 🪐 a sci-fi #bitsy game about grieving, holding on to fading memories, and carrying the world on your shoulders. 🌏 ~5 mins, use wasd/arrow keys to move and interact NOW available on

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! 💖🧑‍🚀 >>> haraiva.itch.io/under-a-star-c

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My article "The Cultural Field of Video Game Production in Australia" is now completely open-access for anyone who wants to read it. It draws from my interviews to argue for a more complex & nuanced way of thinking about what it means to make videogames journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11

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We're actually developing a game for... PS4... and PS5!? I seriously have no words for how incredible this feels. Will keep it simple: AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAH

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PlayStation

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Jul 1, 2020

Overcome zero gravity and master physics-based space puzzles. Heavenly Bodies lands in 2021: play.st/2YTDu1H

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ROUTE 59!!! on Switch NOW!!

@route59games

Jun 22, 2020

If you're 20-180, and your main circle isn't frequently discussing: ~ Summoning circles ~ Raising the dead ~ Bringing household objects to life for your own sick, twisted amusement And is instead discussing: ~ Literally anything else Then it's time to elevate your circle

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The Wealth Dad

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Jun 17, 2020

If you're 25-30, and your main circle isn't frequently discussing: ~ Stocks ~ Real Estate ~ Opening businesses ~ Committed relationships ~ Fitness And is instead discussing: ~ Getting high/drunk ~ 1 night stands ~ The "good ol'e days" Then it's time to elevate your circle

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Jacob Janerka - The Dungeon Experience

@JacobJanerka

Jun 21, 2020

My new game pitch: It's a regular FPS, but all the guns are floppy.

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