throw away your divorced dad and get yourself a DIVA who has it all 💃 #indiegame #indiegamedev #ocs #diva #visualnovel

lads is it ok to make AMV for your own game 🫪🫪 edit of Mouthful by @pickledarling 💕 #amv #indiegamedev #indiegame #ocs #visualnovel

Game 9 - ShelfLife: Art School Detective by @fnifegames.bsky.social A mystery adventure with a gorgeous blend of art styles from pixel art to paper crafts, following the story of Johana trying to catch an art murderer. The Guide was hysterical, the art to die for, and I want my burger-licious date!

ShelfLife: Art School Detective on Steam

ShelfLife: Art School Detective is a Mystery Adventure featuring a cast of romanceable weirdos! Befriend and investi-DATE 9 potential suspects. Use psychic powers to astral project into The Artworld a...

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have u ever overcooked an OC? 😵‍💫 try this one simple trick: make them be 2 separate guys instead of 1 👍 really works 👍 #ocs #indiegame #gamedev #indiegamedev #visualnovel

Juggling dating with learning to don a detective cap sounds tricky, but it is actually highly entertaining in @fnifegames.bsky.social's ShelfLife: Art School Detective demo, and... I have (positive) thoughts. www.wraithkal.com/shelflife-ar... #mystery #supernatural #NonbinaryCodedGames

ShelfLife: Art School Detective demo impressions

Johana vs. The Art Killer...

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NEW VIDEO! I Get to Date the Suspects?! - ShelfLife: Art School Detective Demo | @fnifegames.bsky.social There's an art killer on the loose on campus, use your psychic powers to befriend and investi-DATE the 9 (hot) suspects! Watch the video: youtu.be/v5D3ra_iFFE

🚨Teeto is out now!!🚨 Grab it now on Steam, PS5 & Switch 1/2! It’s been such a crazy journey over the past 2.5 years and we can’t thank you all enough for all the love + support. Help us out by sharing this round so we can let everyone know our 3D platformer is available! #indiegame #gamedev

Shelf life is going on the Want to play list omg FANTASTIC GAME THAT ONE WAS SO GOOD! At the end I was low key like "I'll go a little over my 2 hour limit... I am so curious what's gonna happen" AND BAM It pulled the rug out from under me! More Coverage Tomorrow! Nini! #NonbinaryCodedGames

A bunch of our friends are taking part too! Including: 💛 ShelfLife: Art School Detective (@fnifegames.bsky.social) 🤍 Dungeon Pizza (@dungeonpizza.bsky.social) 💜 Drăculești (@fine-fiends.bsky.social) 🖤 Adaptory (@stormcloak.games) #NonbinaryCodedGames 👉 store.steampowered.com/curator/4610...

Nonbinary Coded Games

hosted by NomnomNami and npckc, this event is a big showcase for games made by nonbinary developers!

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Burger Bois is part of #NonbinaryCodedGames! 💛 Design burger masterpieces/disasterpieces to satisfy the vague requests of relatably weird customers 🤍 Collect indie artist food illustrations & over 100 ingredients 💜 Influence the crowds with your in-game socials Check out the demo & many more! 👇

kc 💀 play TRUE LOVE'S CURSE!@npckc.net · last mo.

💛🤍NONBINARY CODED GAMES💜🖤 is live on Steam! For International Nonbinary Day, we're showcasing 150+ games by devs who are nonbinary, genderqueer, & outside the gender binary! Take a look and see the spectrum of what we have to offer 🌈 store.steampowered.com/curator/4610... #NonbinaryCodedGames

Happy International Nonbinary Day!! 💛🤍💜🖤 Super excited to announce that we're part of the #NonbinaryCodedGames event! Check out all the other really cool games made by extremely rad 🛹 nonbinary, genderqueer and other peeps outside the gender binary! 🔥

‼️ANNOUNCEMENT‼️ I'm taking part in #NonBinaryCodedGames ✨ We will play games from the fest starting at 11AM EDT tomorrow! :3 🌹ShelfLife: Art School Detective @fnifegames.bsky.social 🌹Talewarden @buckethatcatgames.bsky.social 🌹summer haze/glory days @yamharvestgames.com 🌹Tiny Capsule Collector

💛🤍NONBINARY CODED GAMES💜🖤 is live on Steam! For International Nonbinary Day, we're showcasing 150+ games by devs who are nonbinary, genderqueer, & outside the gender binary! Take a look and see the spectrum of what we have to offer 🌈 store.steampowered.com/curator/4610... #NonbinaryCodedGames

I got the chance to interview @fnifegames.bsky.social! Go check out the full video here: youtu.be/vSi9sDw5-Yk?...

Meet Fnife Games, the Indie Studio Behind ShelfLife: Art School Detective

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did you know, can you believe it, we really did that... 3 routes!!! 🐎🐎🐎 #indiegamedev #gamedev #indiegame #ocs #visualnovel

asked dad who which character he likes best from our indie detective dating game... 🤔 #indiegame #gamedev #indiegamedev #ocs #visualnovel

did u kno? SHELFLIFE: ART SCHOOL DETECTIVE is a finalist for The Indie Premier 2026 🎉 the winners will be announced July 7th @ 7PM ET/EDT (July 8th @ 11AM NZST) we're so excited and thankful to be included with all these other extremely cool games 🥂 #indiegames #indiegame #indiedev

something just for us 💕 as a treat 🚗 #indiegame #indiegamedev #gamedev #demo #cars

Everything about the Shelflife demo was an absolute treat! The world & characters breathe with color & expression. The soundtrack is devine & the mystery is tantalizing to say the least! Follow @fnifegames.bsky.social and check out their demo on Steam! store.steampowered.com/app/2537020/...

ShelfLife: Art School Detective on Steam

ShelfLife: Art School Detective is a Mystery Adventure featuring a cast of romanceable weirdos! Befriend and investi-DATE 9 potential suspects. Use psychic powers to astral project into The Artworld a...

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Fnife Games@fnifegames.bsky.social · 2mo ago

if you loved us... you'd be playing the ShelfLife: Art School Detective demo on steam... RIGHT NOW!!! #demo #indiegame #gamedev #indiegamedev #storyrichshowcase

Hope you like detective games like I do, bc I interviewed @riker.itch.io, @fnifegames.bsky.social, and @spritewrench.com about their murder mystery games in 3 separate interviews, as well as other things like narrative design, queerness in games, and Caribbean folklore: youtu.be/vb6gEQPmedM?...

Attention GAMERS!!! 📣 The Denari Steam DEMO is live now! Prove you have what it takes to defeat the Denari Empire!🔥⚔️ Wishlist and Play NOW!! 🙏 #indiegame

This is not sponsored at all, but y'all.... WISHLIST THIS GAME AND PLAY THE DEMO!!!! @fnifegames.bsky.social are cooking and I'm so excited for the full game. As a gay enby who makes art and spends way too much time online.... this game was MADE for me!! store.steampowered.com/app/2537020/...

I AM SO EXCITED FOR THISSSSSSS @fnifegames.bsky.social www.twitch.tv/crabjail

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HAPPY PRIDE LET'S BE GAY AND SOLVE CRIMES | !palestine !ordertea

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CrabJail 🦀 Vtuber and Artist@crabjail.bsky.social · 2mo ago

IT'S TIME!!! I'm so excited to play this you have NO idea. starting at 8pm EST twitch.tv/crabjail

they put shelfwife in a TEETO? more likely than u think...

EPG - Teeto OUT NOW!@eatpantgames.com · 2mo ago

In the office level of our game Teeto, there's a bunch of screens so we HAD to put our friends games on there... because where would we be without them? #indiegame #gamedev @aggrocrabgames.bsky.social @headpluggames.bsky.social @rotub.bsky.social @fnifegames.bsky.social

We have 2️⃣BIG 📢 ANNOUNCEMENTS ‼️ 1️⃣Shape Sender Deluxe is coming to Switch, Steam, & Epic Games Store, later this year; 2️⃣ We just dropped a MASSIVE demo update with a LEVEL EDITOR & LEVEL SHARING! You can now make and share levels with your friends! 🎉

Frosty Games 🍦@frostygamesfest.com · 2mo ago

Demo Update! Meet your new best friend, Sendy! @deadteapot.games brings us a new update for Shape Sender Deluxe. Just watch out for your new mate… he’s acting a little strange! s.team/a/2976470/

Teeto launches on PC, PS5, Nintendo Switch and Switch 2, this July 15th! Check out the brand-new trailer shown in the @futuregamesshow.bsky.social ! Tell all your friends. Tell your friends' dads. Tell anyone you've EVER MET and let them know that Teeto is dropping NEXT MONTH. #indiegame #gamedev

Take a look at these fresh demos, out now on Steam! 👾 ⛏️ @humblegrove.bsky.social - A Line Held Tight ✝️ @baroquedecay.bsky.social - Catechesis 🎒 @fnifegames.bsky.social - ShelfLife: Art School Detective 📓 @insertdisc5.com - Truth Scrapper

if you loved us... you'd be playing the ShelfLife: Art School Detective demo on steam... RIGHT NOW!!! #demo #indiegame #gamedev #indiegamedev #storyrichshowcase

5am tomorrow for NZ people!!! Get up early on your Sunday and watch it thanks 😏👍 You can watch the stream Fellow Traveller's Twitch or YouTube (VOD available later on YouTube) www.youtube.com/fellowtravel... m.twitch.tv/fellowtravel...

Fnife Games@fnifegames.bsky.social · 3mo ago

🔎 ShelfLife: Art School Detective 🎨 is part of the #StoryRichShowcase hosted by Fellow Traveller! Tune into Story Rich Showcase on Fellow Traveller's Youtube / Twitch on Saturday, June 6th at 10am PDT (or June 7th @ 5am NZST).

Less than 24 hours to go! The Frosty Games Fest is about to kick off, and there will be a playable Apothecurse demo featured in it! Throw us a wishlist and check out our game. #gaming #indiedev #eldritch