heyyyyy IGF submissions for this year are open! If you're making a cool indie game I would love it if you would submit it! If you're thinking about it but not sure, I outline some reasons why you might (or might not) in detail here auratriolo.com/blog/2024/09...

GDC Festival of Gaming@officialgdc.bsky.social · last mo.

Submissions are now open for the 2027 Independent Games Festival Awards! Don't delay, the form closes on September 13th! submit.igf.com #IGF2027

Ambrosia Sky is now available on Steam & EGS! ✨ Featuring: 🪐 A vibrant space colony + alien ecosystem to explore ⚙ Simulation mechanics + progression 📖 A sombre homecoming 🍄 Exo-fungus to discover + cleanse 💜 Your lost love Start your journey today at ambrosiasky.com

Capy Castaway is out now! 🍊 If you’ve been looking for something gentle to play this fall, Capy and all of their friends are ready for you. Explore strange islands, solve cozy puzzles, meet endearing characters, and enjoy a softer kind of adventure. 🐦‍⬛Start your journey: s.team/a/2890240/

NEW: Sony to end production of discs for all new PlayStation games (first and third party) as of January 2028 Full news and analysis at the link: www.gamefile.news/p/sony-drops...

Sony will cease production of discs for new PlayStation games in 2028

The end of an era, a potential fatal blow to video games as physical media, and a hint of what’s in store for the PS6? Also: PS3/Vita online stores scheduled for shutdown.

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⚠️ HYPER DETONATOR demo is out now ⚠️ 💥 Play our chain-reaction bullet hell shooter during #SteamNextFest 📝 Send me feedback ❤️ Tell your friends! Steam link store.steampowered.com/app/3965780/...

Going through Dark Souls for the first time and I’m in the depths… it’s wild how many “fuck you”s they’re willing to throw at the player! I’m undecided on whether I like it or not, but, you gotta respect it

Eurogamer@eurogamer.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Hideo Kojima and Nicolas Winding Refn have teamed up for a Prada mode event teaser exploring "new creative possibilities through AI technology" www.eurogamer.net/hideo-kojima...

Do I have any mutuals who wanna be a playtester for Blighted? (Compensated! But, you gotta play during the day while at least a few people watch.) Hit me up if so!

It's important to remember that, yes, sometimes good things still happen. www.dailymail.com/news/article...

Millionaire US big game hunter is trampled to death by elephants

A millionaire US big game hunter was ambushed and killed by FIVE angry elephants whilst hunting a small forest antelope in Central Africa armed with a shotgun.

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More like Tim’s Weenie

Someone finished a Cave Story rap concept album they started in 2009. (this is someone else’s screenshot) youtu.be/faBrzVHm7ow?...

ICYMI: the next game from Vertex Pop is HYPER DETONATOR, a chain-reaction bullet hell shooter set in cyberspace. I’ll be posting more often about it, please follow along and wishlist on Steam! store.steampowered.com/app/3965780/... www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXiq...

HYPER DETONATOR — Announcement Trailer

YouTube video by Vertex Pop

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This sucked me in a lot longer than I thought it would. A great bite-sized arcade game with lots of to learn over many quick attempts. And it's free!

Boghog@boghogstg.bsky.social · 8mo ago

Put some finishing touches & released my Elevator Action/Rolling Bird inspired game : boghog.itch.io/caramel-acti... You can play it in your browser Though I'd recommend getting the desktop ver since the browser version is funky

Anyone know a run and gun with a good scoring system/scoring mechanics? The more I look, the more scoring seems to be absent or barely there

Happy 2026! Spellatro, a free roguelike word game, is out now on itch! bootdiskrevolution.itch.io/spellatro

So, “Order of the Sinking Star” by Thekla was just announced, which takes several small free games (two of which are mine) and gives them a major graphical upgrade and mashes up their rulesets. I haven’t been very involved but it’s a great concept and looks cool.

🎉 I’m excited to announce the next game from Vertex Pop is HYPER DETONATOR, a chain-reaction bullet hell shooter set in cyberspace Coming out in 2026! Wishlist on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3965780/... youtu.be/fXiqM_GmyD8

HYPER DETONATOR — Announcement Trailer

YouTube video by Vertex Pop

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Ambrosia Sky: Act One is available now!! 15% off on both Steam & Epic!! store.steampowered.com/app/3580160/... store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/ambr...

Ambrosia Sky 🪐 | Launch Trailer

YouTube video by Soft Rains Games

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It's that time of year... 🍂 🎃 The Ghost Town Pumpkin Festival is BACK for 2025! 🎃 This year we can support up to 800 players at once in this seasonal pumpkin carving MMO! This year's update comes with new areas and new secrets to find. Hope you don't mind if I re-use the trailer from last year! 😅

It's online pumpking carving season!!! one of our fav games to play with friends this time of year, is the Ghost Town Pumpkin Carver by @adamgryu.bsky.social adamgryu.itch.io/pumpkin-carver

The Annual Ghost Town Pumpkin Festival by adamgryu

carve a lil pumpkin and share it with the world

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✨Ambrosia Sky: Act One arrives on November 10th, 2025! ✨ Watch the latest gameplay trailer from #IGNFanFest and learn about your upcoming role as a Scarab: a space-faring scientist discovering an alien ecosystem and laying the dead to rest. 👩‍🔬💀 www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehLr...

Ambrosia Sky - Official Gameplay Overview Trailer | IGN Fall Fan Fest 2025

YouTube video by IGN

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My social media literacy has fallen off so much I forgot to even post the actual name of the game haha. I’ll probably do another better post later in the week

I made a little game that mashes up Balatro x Scrabble! The demo is in Next Fest starting today!

I’m gonna have a game demo in next fest! It’s just a Balatro-like but I’m still excited to go through the process and release some art

actually i changed my mind store.steampowered.com/app/2359120/... #gaming #indiegames #gamedev #indiegamedev #videogames

Come work with me and help us make this dang game!!

Drinkbox Studios@drinkboxstudios.com · last yr.

Drinkbox is hiring a Level Designer! ✨ Please feel free to spread the word to anyone that may be interested. www.workwithindies.com/careers/drin...

Why is he “a pizza man” and not Pizza Man. Kojima is losing his touch

Catsuka@catsuka.bsky.social · last yr.

Mamoru Oshii (Ghost in The Shell) in Death Stranding 2 (as a pizza man) 😆 www.youtube.com/watch?v=wwMB...

Back in 2018, I was working on an RPG inspired by the Paper Mario series. I don't think I'll end up finishing this game, but I figured I could share the demo that I had put together anyway. #gamedev Blog post and demo here! 🔽 adamgryu.itch.io/paper-game/d...

Surprise! Seasonala Cemetery is out today, completely free for Windows/Mac! Explore the cemetery in real-time as it changes with the seasons and time of day. Inspired by Mount Pleasant here in Toronto 🌸 Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3272690/... itchio: gabbydarienzo.itch.io/seasonala-ce...

Seasonala Cemetery: Launch Trailer

YouTube video by Gabby DaRienzo

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Here’s what I’ve been working on! Excited to finally announce, at SGF no less!

Drinkbox Studios@drinkboxstudios.com · last yr.

📢 We’re excited to announce our new game! 🧠 Battle your way through a psychedelic western nightmare to reclaim the memories of your people in Blighted, an action RPG from the creators of Guacamelee! Wishlist on Steam now! store.steampowered.com/app/2974160/...