Gamezebo Speaks to Eldelic Video games Over New Horror Comedy Demo Launch, Inky Blinky Bob

I just lately had absolutely the pleasure of talking to the Eldelic Video games staff about their new launch, Inky Blinky Bob. This horror-comedy releases its demo on the twentieth of February, 2026, making this the proper time to talk with the builders! You could find out extra about them on the official Eldelic Video games web site.

Eldelic Video games Interview

Are you able to inform us slightly bit extra concerning the staff and who you all are?

Eldelic Video games is a small however extremely pushed staff that thrives on creativity and a little bit of chaos. It began with Myro (Founder) and Lee (Co-founder), who needed to construct one thing that stands out from the group. We’re a tight-knit group, 3 builders, 3 designers, and one ‘High G’ pushing power that retains every little thing shifting. We may be a small studio, however we’ve received a large imaginative and prescient, and we’re proving {that a} devoted staff can create one thing really shocking.

On one other private word, except for Inky Blinky Bob, what’s your favorite recreation to play and why?

Choosing a single favourite recreation is not possible as a result of gaming is all concerning the second and the sensation. We might simply offer you a listing of fifty legendary titles that will hit you with a lot nostalgia you’d flip into a tragic emo boy in a single day. For us, it’s not concerning the ‘greatest’ recreation, it’s concerning the expertise and the reminiscences they go away behind.

What was your inspiration for Inky Blinky Bob? For instance, had been you impressed by different video games or different varieties of media? In that case, which of them?

We actually admired how Choo Choo Charles managed to construct such a large, devoted group. For Inky Blinky Bob, we needed to take that sort of spark and push it additional, deepening the lore, creating extra memorable interactions, and offeringsomething gamers haven’t seen a thousand instances earlier than. In the event you’ve ever dreamed of an action-adventure indie horror with darkish humor and an open world, Inky Blinky Bob is precisely what you’ve been on the lookout for.

What’s your course of for developing with concepts? Inky Blinky Bob may be very distinctive, and except for taking inspiration from different locations (if you happen to do), how else do you give you concepts? Do they merely come naturally to you?

Other than the occasional artistic burst whereas sitting on ‘The Throne’ (we’ve all been there), our brainstorming is all about attempting to interrupt the mould. Creating a recreation is an extended journey, so we be certain the entire staff is having fun and having fun with the method. Our concepts come naturally from years of taking part in video games and always asking, ‘What could be truly enjoyable to make?’

The background and settings in Inky Blinky Bob look lovely. I’m a giant fan of the colorful skies and the forest areas proven within the trailer. Are they primarily based on actual locations?

They aren’t primarily based on actual places, however we did use some fairly wild reference pictures. You’d should be a GeoGuessr world champion to search out the inspiration for these islands as a result of we principally simply slammed mountains into the ocean and constructed from there. The sky is one thing we’re significantly pleased with, nobody has a sky like ours, as a result of frankly, it’s superior. What was the query once more? We received distracted by the clouds.

Horror-comedy is an fascinating combine. As somebody who doesn’t play a lot horror out of concern, the comedy features do take the sting off. Why did you resolve to mix these two genres?

The sport truly began as a pure horror venture, however we shortly realized we simply aren’t that critical of a bunch. Including comedy makes the jumpscares hit in another way and makes it rather more ‘streamable’. The entire recreation is designed round having a good time, with jumpscares that rely upon which quest you’re on. Every quest tells its personal uniquestory.

Do you could have any future tasks within the works? Are you able to inform us a bit about them?

Our first precedence after the Steam launch is getting the sport onto PlayStation and Xbox. We’re additionally maintaining a really shut eye on the Nintendo Change 2, relying on how issues go. Past that, we’ve got a number of tasks within the pipeline that we’re extremely enthusiastic about. All we are able to say is: group, prepare. We’re casting a spell on everybody studying this to recollect the identify Eldelic Video games. Job finished.

In the event you weren’t making and creating video games, what would you be doing?

To be fully sincere? Jobless. Making video games is what we had been born to do.

Now a enjoyable query! (Although hopefully the others have been enjoyable). In the event you had been a online game character, which one would you be and why?

John Cena! As a result of… tu tu ru tuu, tu tu ru tuuu!!!! ✋✋✋ You may’t see us!

I’d like to provide an enormous thanks to Elderlic Video games for taking the time to talk to me and provides their solutions. You could find out extra about this upcoming horror-comedy on the official Inky Blinky Bob Steam web page.