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PANEL ANNOUNCEMENT👥 Making a Video Game for Humans Not Algorithms What does it look like to design a game about hope, dreams, and grief? Prateek & Rhea walk through the design decisions behind making a slow, tender, & deeply human experience in an industry that often chases metrics > meaning.

👻 USUAL JUNE IS LAUNCHING OCTOBER 28TH! Fight monsters, talk to ghosts, and get to the bottom of a mystery threatening to obliterate an entire city in Usual June, a third-person action-adventure game developed by Finji (that's us!!) Play the demo on Steam! #awesomeindiesshow #gamescom #usualjune

My shop is back online and I've got a few new things, including brand new (and a few returning) washi tape designs! I'm really pleased how these turned out and hope you'll like them! 💖 shop.breelundberg.com

I've got a couple of posters in this! :) I added lots of fun little easter eggs, notes, and doodles for @capycastaway.com and @mightyyell.bsky.social's The Big Con ❤️ It's a great little gallery, I highly recommend checking it out!

Brad Shankar@bradshankar.bsky.social · 3d ago

Really love what @artbygavin.bsky.social has done with @artoftheconcept.bsky.social, a free art gallery at George Brown featuring key artwork from local indies. It's such a cool way to spotlight some of the incredible dev talent we have here. Definitely check it out if you haven't yet!

Blood Dungeon is OUT NOW on Steam, Xbox Series, Windows Store, Game Pass, Switch 1+2, and PlayStation 5! RTs very much welcome. I love you. #boneup blooddungeon.com youtu.be/rmbXDEdb6Y0

Blood Dungeon: Release Trailer

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In today’s episode I talked with 1/2 of @zukostudios.bsky.social about how No Wings Required came to be, everything being learned making the studio’s first pc game, and how none of this would have happened without Bladerunner 2049. On @terraplayer.com Patreon, etc. youtu.be/_4lYreHgOoc?...

Honest Indies Podcast EP. 6 - No Wings Required In Game Development - Zuko Studios Interview

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Build the farm of your dreams as you discover a world brimming with possibilities. Magic, romance, and adventure all await you in this nostalgic farming / life sim RPG! Learn more on Fields of Mistria 1.0 in our full review: somanygames.co.uk/review/field... @fieldsofmistria.bsky.social

A perfect example of what makes Toronto’s gaming scene so special — local indie devs @kittencupstudio.bsky.social and @softrains.bsky.social recently celebrated their own “Barbenheimer” moment with two very different, excellent games in @capycastaway.com and @softrains.bsky.social. Play them both!

Toronto indie games are having their own Barbenheimer moment

Melancholic sci-fi clean 'em up Ambrosia Sky and cozy animal adventure Capy Castaway both launch today, and they're absolutely worth your time.

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We’re honored to be featured alongside a bunch of indie game baddies in this upcoming Steam event!! 😍 Keep an eye out for our curated list of wild and wacky job simulators. The event starts Monday, August 24!

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Meet our 5 Guest Curators for #WeirdDays : Job Simulator! @nosmallgames.bsky.social @andreeagajda.bsky.social @gaminginthewild.com @lucyjames.games A huge thank you for sharing your selections with us!❤️ 📅 August 24–31, 2026 🎮 On #steam #IndieGame #indiedev #WeirdDaysJobSimulator2026

🚨 AMNESIA FORTNIGHT IS BACK, BABYYYYYYY 😎 In 10 days, we're gonna put on the best damn game jam the world has ever seen, and we need YOUR help to keep our indie dreams alive! Get notified when we launch on Aug 31:

Coming soon: Amnesia Fortnight 2026, Indie Reboot

A Double Fine Productions Game Jam, Documentary, and Kickstarter Campaign

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are you good at 3D modeling and animating? do you live in or kinda near NYC? do you wanna work with the folks that made that flying catfish game? you should reach out and say wassup! zipit.games@gmail.com or send us a DM #gamedev #3dmodeling #animation #unity #indiedev

🚨Akupara Direct Alert🚨 We're turning 10, so come celebrate with us! Where: Akupara Twitch What: Akupara Direct hosted by @alphabetagamer.bsky.social When: September 6th, 12pm PT Then What: An Akupara variety show from your favorite indie publishing team! TONS of fun stuff you don't wanna miss!

🎉 Spring Tales is 25% OFF for the first time! 🧩 Solve satisfying puzzles 🧹 Organize clutter and clean up 🥐 Bake treats for your neighbors 🌸 Come visit Blossomdale on Steam! store.steampowered.com/app/3194840/... #cozygame #indiedev #indiegame #gamedev

the date is set... me and community manager chris will stream parts of In Stars and Time Act 1 and 2 THIS THURSDAY 8/20 at 1pm EDT / 10am PDT / 6pm BST !!!! come with questions and popcorn it will be on twitch and yes i will press record this time www.twitch.tv/insertdisc5

We've launched an indie publisher label!!! Behold: Inner Pocket, home of curiosity games! inner-pocket.com During the last two years, universe brought together 4 cool people with different skills, but common love for such games... And here we are! Saying "I'm excited" is an understatement :D

The Games for Scholarships Charity Bundle has officially LAUNCHED! There are 324 games to discover for a $10+ donation to Games for Change! Purchase the bundle here: itch.io/b/3847/games...

Overcome a past regret by cutting hair in Beastfolk Barber. Satisfy your customers to get the opportunity to style a demon who has made you a tempting offer Master the craft of barbering and try the demo now #indiegame #indiedev

Cool indies that launched this week.

We've been busy on our multiplayer Godot project and it's coming along well. A co-op fishing adventure where you and your friends survive on a boat and fight back against the creatures of the deep. We're going to be looking for external playtesters very soon.

are we sharing starter packs again. here are some people in indie games i like seeing on my feed go.bsky.app/9svYG9C

games don't get made without us, and we deserve better. if you were laid off, please check out the hardship fund by @videogameworkers.bsky.social: uvw-cwa.org/hardship-fun...

Game Worker Hardship Fund

Who is eligible to apply for this fund?This fund is for game workers in the US and Canada impacted by record layoffs & other hardships in the games industry within the timeframe of January 2024 to the...

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Alright y'all, this is it! The final stretch for the game industry hardship fund. We've got $13k to raise in 14 hours to meet the final goal, I think we can do it. itch.io/b/3802/game-...

Brandon Sheffield@brandon.insertcredit.com · 4w ago

In response to the unprecedented number of game developers laid off this year, we have created a bundle on itch to benefit a Game Industry Hardship Fund, managed by @videogameworkers.bsky.social. More than 100 games for 10+ bucks! Please share widely and donate generously! itch.io/b/3802/game-...

I've just added a new indie game publisher onto this Bluesky starter pack. There's still loads of room, so if you're a publisher and want to be added give me a prod in the replies 👍🏻

An Outersloth-funded game is out NOW! 🔥 MEMOIRIUM 🔥 @goldengratus.com Traverse a chaotic and crumbling realm of dreams composed of liminal spaces. ⚔️ Retro souls-like ⚔️ Equipment can alter abilities and entities ⚔️ A fully interconnected world Buy now: store.steampowered.com/app/3294440/...

South of Midnight is now self published, so buying it gives Xbox zero money. It's a great day to part with a bit of money.

Kotaku@kotaku.com · 2w ago

Were you interested in South of Midnight but didn't wanna give Xbox money whyever that might have been? HAVE I GOT NEWS FOR YOU!https://kotaku.com/south-of-midnight-compulsion-games-bds-xbox-2000724140

Everyone is sharing starter packs again So here's one i made a bit ago to help boost trans people 💙 go.bsky.app/4DUhFUd

Hey, Project C has a name! PRECOGNITION. Excited to be collaborating with newly launched @kineticpub.bsky.social on this, our wildest ride yet!

Kinetic Publishing@kineticpub.bsky.social · 2w ago

PRECOGNITION, by @halfmermaid.co and published by Kinetic Publishing. Launching on PC via Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2 in Spring 2028. Wishlist now: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2771630/precognition/

scrambled to put the game on flash sale (on steam) as thanks for this review🥰 if any of Mothership’s readers feel enticed, you got a few days to get it at 50%! store.steampowered.com/app/1592170/...

Save 50% on Spirit Swap: Lofi Beats to Match-3 To on Steam

Cast spells, be queer, and crash the biggest concert of the year! Spirit Swap is an action-puzzle meets narrative game set in a lush world of witchy demons.

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Mothership@mothership.blog · 3w ago

It’s @wordsfromapenn.com back today with a look at Soft Not Weak’s Spirit Swap, which paints queerness as, well, soft, but not weak.

13,000+ people asked Twitch to disable generative AI tools or training by default, more than 50 times the number of votes on the next-most popular feature request. Twitch didn't listen. www.ign.com/articles/twi...

Twitch Now Trains Amazon's Generative AI Models On Your Channel By Default – Here's How To Turn It Off

Twitch has rolled out a new "feature" that trains Amazon's generative AI content models on its users' channels. The setting can be disabled, but it's turned on by default.

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