<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Shield the Flame Devlog - itch.io</title><link>https://abdullahisharif.itch.io/shield-the-flame</link><description>Keep the fire alive until dawn</description><item><guid>https://abdullahisharif.itch.io/shield-the-flame/devlog/1707954/shield-the-flame-postmortem-what-the-limitation-taught-me-and-what-players-taught-me-since</guid><title>Shield the Flame postmortem — what the limitation taught me (and what players taught me since)</title><link>https://abdullahisharif.itch.io/shield-the-flame/devlog/1707954/shield-the-flame-postmortem-what-the-limitation-taught-me-and-what-players-taught-me-since</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 23:32:09 GMT</pubDate><category>devlog</category><description><![CDATA[<p>Mini Jam 221&#039;s secret limitation was &quot;Staying Warm,&quot; worth 25% of the score. So I made a decision on day one: the limitation wouldn&#039;t be a mechanic in the game. It *would be* the game. **The bet: one...</p>]]></description></item><item><guid>https://abdullahisharif.itch.io/shield-the-flame/devlog/1703190/submitted-shield-the-flame-is-live-for-mini-jam-221</guid><title>Submitted! Shield the Flame is live for Mini Jam 221</title><link>https://abdullahisharif.itch.io/shield-the-flame/devlog/1703190/submitted-shield-the-flame-is-live-for-mini-jam-221</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 04:33:59 GMT</pubDate><category>devlog</category><description><![CDATA[<img class="post_image" src="https://img.itch.zone/aW1nLzMwNzg2MzQyLnBuZw==/400x224%23c/fkwzpA.png"/><p>You&#039;re the last one awake at a snowbound camp, and the wind wants your fire dead. That&#039;s the whole pitch — and the whole game. Shield the Flame is my entry for Mini Jam 221. The theme was &quot;Autumn,&quot;...</p>]]></description></item></channel></rss>