1/3 of the game industry has been laid off. We are offering a helping hand. Grab 100+ games in the Game Industry Hardship Fund on itch.io and help support impacted devs. 🔗 itch.io/b/3802/game-... #gamedev #indiegames #costarica #gameindustry #videogames

TOMORROW. 500 FINGER FILLET DEMO. YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED. store.steampowered.com/app/4602120/...

500 FINGER FILLET on Steam

500 STABS. 20 MINUTES TO ESCAPE. A horror roguelite about stabbing yourself in the hand 500 times to escape a deadly trap. Can you make it out with all your fingers? Or will you bleed out on the table...

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fishmax 9 short levels with these little puffins - It's a cozy puzzle platformer with some unique controls. my first real game release - even if its just a small one! #pico8 #gamedev #indiedev #pixelart play online here: www.lexaloffle.com/bbs/?tid=158...

A lot of my work the past couple years has been about "play-as-self-harm": what we're willing to engage with simply because it's fun, and to what extent "fun" can be a dark pattern. Unfair Flips was gonna be the culmination of that theme, but it was too pleasant, so now you get hand stabbing

Heather Flowers (500FF DEMO OUT NOW)@hthrflwrs.bsky.social · 3w ago

i love showing people 500 FINGER FILLET because their reactions over playing it are almost invariably augh that's awful -> OW JESUS -> oh wait i kinda get it -> i need to lock the fuck in

For a year, I’ve been building this project, the Native Horror Index, with my bear hands basically. It’s my gift to the horror-loving Indigenous community. Over 55 profiles are live, but starting today, you can submit your own profile. Tag your kin, let em know. NativeHorrorIndex.com

COMPUTER WORLDS BEGINS IN 90 MINUTES ON NOCLIP_2 Featuring trailers, announcements and perhaps your new favorite game. Watch it live with us in chat, and engage with the content so that we may see a brighter future together. youtu.be/Og6_t5eiz_s

COMPUTER WORLDS - A New Showcase Celebrating Strange & Distinctive Games

YouTube video by noclip_2

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🔴 LOVE ETERNAL is OUT NOW 🔴 Wander a castle built of bitter memories in LOVE ETERNAL, a psychological horror platformer with devious trials and an unsettling, experimental narrative. Find a way out - or live in Shelter forever more. Available on PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox.

please give us more personal data please please please please c’mon you’re being so mean dude. we only got breached like three times. we’re NOT going to sell it man please please please plus its for like safety? so you’re the one who looks stupid right now come on pleaaaaaase just one data point bro

I've updated KINOPHOBIA, my horror-mystery parser game from last year's Halloween, with a number of typo fixes. Meaning that now is an *even better* time to play it, if you haven't already – it's legal, it's free, and it's actually quite hard according to most players. brunodias.itch.io/kinophobia

Kinophobia by Bruno Dias

Explore a haunted movie studio. Learn the fates of its tormented souls. End a curse inscribed in blood and celluloid.

brunodias.itch.io

If you're in Québec, do me a solid and sign this petition about adding a "grandfather clause" to the PEQ — and don't forget to verify email after sending the form. (If you have questions about the petition and don't want to use machine translation ping me.) www.assnat.qc.ca/fr/exprimez-...

2 weeks in, he's doing great. having a jolly good time.

There's a powerful feeling when coming across a melancholy town in Angeline Era. The sunlight and song washes over you... I'm excited to share it with you very soon! Please wishlist: store.steampowered.com/app/2393920/...

hey #portfolioday , I'm available for work from November onwards, but feel free to reach out now! www.sajanrai.co.uk/portfolio

i'm A, would love to draw some more collections of symbols & glimpses in any form (covers, posters, etc) #portfolioday formyths.com andformyths@gmail.com

little loon in acrylic ~

Learned that I am being laid off from Heart Machine, and will be leaving the studio later this month. Do you need a contractor? I've got a track record of leading scope-friendly script revisions late in dev. I have also done a lot of consulting on new IPs and pitches/demos. Feel free to DM me!

this is one of my most favourite movies / books <3 !!!! matias bergara is a legend, also.

BrowseTheStacks@browsethestacks.bsky.social · 10mo ago

The Secret Of NIMH Art by Matías Bergara

jacana ~

little bittern ~

I cannot stress how important Rebecca has been for trans gamedevs. I wouldn't be here if not for her and her wife. Help if you can.

Old DeuTaranomy 🧶⚒️@kindofstrange.com · 10mo ago

Rebecca is a legend and needs some help. Consider donating if you can! www.gofundme.com/f/help-rebec...?

The latest dlc from @goldenidol.bsky.social was so incredible 🥹! Fantastic vignette, my favourite music so far, great story, and I always love the art so much! I can't believe it's over ♥️. I'm so so glad these games were made!

congratulations sickos! it's time to flip a coin! @hthrflwrs.bsky.social 👑https://store.steampowered.com/app/3925760/Unfair_Flips/

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GAMERella@gamerella.bsky.social · 10mo ago

#TBT to our Unions Workshop presented by Game Workers Unite Montreal! What are unions? Why do they matter? What does this look like in practice? These are the questions our mentees got answers to last Friday. Shout out to our panelists @inspectorbeans.bsky.social and @vladadraws.bsky.social !

TAILS. TAILS. TAILS. TAILS. TAILS. HEADS. TAILS. Unfair Flips is OUT NOW! Flip the world's worst coin over and over as you try to get ten heads in a row!! store.steampowered.com/app/3925760/...

Unfair Flips on Steam

A non-idle clicker game about flipping a coin that hates you. Starting with just a 20% chance of getting heads, can you get ten heads in a row?

store.steampowered.com

Madison Carstens, a transgender woman from Seattle, was attacked by six men in a transphobic hate crime on Sept 2. She suffered a ruptured eardrum - that may have permanently damaged her hearing - and a severe concussion that will keep her out of work for weeks or months. Do your thing, fam. (1/2)

Donate to Help a Trans Survivor Heal After a Violent Hate Crime, organized by Madison Carstens

Hi, my name is Madison and I'm asking for your help to get thro… Madison Carstens needs your support for Help a Trans Survivor Heal After a Violent Hate Crime

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quick sunday painting ~

BREAKING: Over 450 game developers behind hit video-game series Diablo have joined CWA, joining the historic fight for a better video game industry. Hail to you, union champions 💪

Hundreds of Diablo Game Developers Join Communications Workers of America

Today, over 450 game developers behind the popular video game series Diablo have voted strongly in favor of union representation with CWA.

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🚨 Announcing: Sokpop Direct! 🚨 Tune in this Friday at 16:00 PM CEST for a video full of new trailers, game announcements and more... 🤯 www.youtube.com/c/sokpopcoll... See you there! ❤️🧦

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