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Long before encrypted messaging, the Oyo Empire used Àrokò, a physical cipher made of cowries, feathers, and cords to send secret diplomatic messages.✉️
Here is how ancient West Africans communicated in code
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Because Àrokò messages required specific cultural literacy to decode, messengers could carry diplomatic communications long distances across empires without fear of unauthorized reading or tampering.
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The practice of sending encrypted, symbolic messages is foundational to modern cryptography, coding, and shorthand communication. As we develop Legends of Orisha: Blood & Water, #historical concepts like Àrokò inspire how we approach environmental #puzzles and secret #lore drops.
Friday plans? Ours involve playtesting Legends of Orisha: Blood and Water.🔥
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That look says she's not here to play.🔥
But what's going through her mind? Your guess is as good as ours.😊
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Words carry weight, rhythm, and power.
In Yoruba philosophy, Ofo (spoken incantations) relied on the belief that language itself carries Ase - the power to make things happen.
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Because spoken words held Ase (the power to make things happen), elders and practitioners were expected to exercise intense self-control. Unchecked anger expressed in speech was believed to cause unintended spiritual harm.
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Somewhere between the still waters and towering trees, a story unfolds.🚀
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Did you know Yemoja was originally a freshwater river deity, not an ocean goddess? Her name (Yèyé ọmọ ẹja) means "Mother whose children are fish." In Yoruba tradition, the ocean belongs to Olokun
Happy New Week
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Level designers 🔥
This is your chance at shaping the world of LOR.
Get in!!
We’re hiring a Level Designer!
Help shape the world and gameplay of Legends of Orisha: Blood and Water, our action-adventure game rooted in African mythology.
📍 Remote
Apply: forms.gle/qfaaRLLLxdoScuFm7
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Dimension11 Studios retweeted
Yes!!
#lagoslife has everyone living their Lagos dreams and nightmares.😂
We’re building a different kind of Nigerian world with Legends of Orisha: Blood and Water.🎮🇳🇬
Join us on Discord and follow the journey: discord.gg/4dTPSdvh9M
We’re hiring a Level Designer!
Help shape the world and gameplay of Legends of Orisha: Blood and Water, our action-adventure game rooted in African mythology.
📍 Remote
Apply: forms.gle/qfaaRLLLxdoScuFm7
#gamedev #hiring #legendsoforisha #applynow #leveldesigner #gamedevjobs
Dimension11 Studios retweeted
Y'all 🌝🚀
We’re hiring an Environment Artist!
Help bring the world of Legends of Orisha: Blood and Water to life through immersive landscapes and precolonial African environments.
Apply: forms.gle/2srbSozemZGjyBBa7
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We’re hiring an Environment Artist!
Help bring the world of Legends of Orisha: Blood and Water to life through immersive landscapes and precolonial African environments.
Apply: forms.gle/2srbSozemZGjyBBa7
#legendsoforisha #environmentartist #gamedev #hiring #applynow #gamedevjobs
Dimension11 Studios retweeted
My debut team into game development ❤️❤️
This is a good segue to mention again that @Dimension11S has been building “Legends of Orisha” for the past 8 years and counting. We are nearer to the ending than ever as we have finally gotten to the cinematic production stage












