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Aztec horror 3D adventure. Adapting mysteries based on historians' findings. Play and support our Patreon in the link! Join us at: https://t.co/QxUoE4V49t
Jul 29, 2022 10 tweets 6 min read
Holy moly, you all loved our art of Melchor the Chontal Maya! You know what that means? It's THREAD TIME! Let's talk about this enigmatic man and how we created him! Show thread for 🌶️ spicy details 🌶️. Image We wanted to add more of Marina's possible companions into our prototype and show fully the diversity of the scene. @JavariaAbbasi7 scoured the primary sources, and spotted...Melchior? Melchor? Melchorillo? ...who...? Image
Nov 19, 2021 7 tweets 5 min read
As new media brings to light the life and mythology of Mesoamerican cultures, we thought that it would be fun to share our perspective on one of Netflix’s new shows: #MayaAndTheThree, based on ancient cultures from all over Latin America. A thread:
#GameDev #Indiegame #History As a Mexican, there was a time when it was hard to find entertainment that made us proud of our Mesoamerican heritage. It’s so cool to find Maya and the Three: It's visually striking and portrays how women could hold the highest positions of leadership.
Aug 6, 2021 7 tweets 2 min read
Celestial skeletons with claws in their hands and eyes in their joints, wearing skirts made of seashells and necklaces of human hearts and hands, the Tzitzimime were fearsome creatures reported by the Mexica (Aztec) that will devour humankind in the dark. 🧵1/7 Image With bodies made up of nothing more than bones, these creatures will descend from the heavens to eat mankind when the world falls into darkness. 2/7