jqhy.itch.io/switchboard What is SWITCHBOARD's approach to worldbuilding? Get a peek at the development & research behind every aspect of this game's style. Try the game now on your favourite platform, and enjoy the view! #indiegame #indiedev #history #vintage @itch.io tinyurl.com/switchboardg...
Jonathan
@jqhy.bsky.social
Developer (software, VR), writer (words, music), player (instruments, games) Switchboard: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3931650/Switchboard/ My game design podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/33eqks26rN0ZgWC7o5seXL?si=cItoeGdxR-iaFQZZ6KTuHA
What can SWITCHBOARD offer you, specifically? If your faves are mentioned here, consider buying now while the discount lasts! store.steampowered.com/app/3931650/... #indiegame #indiedev #history #discoelysium #papersplease #notforbroadcast
Switchboard is 20% off for the next TEN DAYS! tinyurl.com/switchboardg... I published Switchboard almost exactly 1 year after I began my research and design. I had been prototyping small ideas as practice during a personally difficult time; this project was the triumphant bookend. Enjoy! #indiegame
whoah i was just tinkering with ml map gen but i stumbled on this and its a whole ass lineage of architectural grammars, i think i got a new project www.academia.edu/44344321/The...
The Palladian grammar
A parametric shape grammar that generates the ground plans of Palladio's villas is developed as a definition of the Palladian style. The grammar is applied to generate the plan for the Villa Malconten...
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Behind the Hydra's Eyes is still on sale, so you can try our comedy office sim for only $3.19! Also consider rating us on steam, as reaching ten reviews will allow us to have a score tag, which makes a big difference. store.steampowered.com/app/3554030/... #indiedev #indiegame #pixelart #godot
#audiodrama and #radioplay fans! The Curse of Greed, my original audio drama, is now out on Bandcamp. A neat historical sci-fi story set in the Age of Sail. If you enjoyed the writing and performances of Switchboard, you may hear some familiar voices... jonathanyeap.bandcamp.com/track/the-cu...
The Curse Of Greed, by Jonathan Yeap
track by Jonathan Yeap
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Behind the Hydra's Eyes is 20% off 🥳 So if you want to play the premier* comedy office sim about corporate greenwashing and email mashing, then you're in luck! Go check it out on Steam *probably, who knows store.steampowered.com/app/3554030/... #indiegame #pixelart #godot #officesim #indiedev
Save 20% on Behind the Hydra's Eyes on Steam
Welcome to Forward Green, Dave, we hope you're excited. Project Lagoon Breeze is a great opportunity to make connections, oversee construction, and manage community relations on an international scale...
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We're also on sale on @itch.io, if you would prefer to own the game there! You can check out our new itch page while you're at it (which has some teasers for what we're currently working on 👀). houseonthebailey.itch.io/behind-the-h... #indiedev #indiegame #godot #pixelart #officesim #itch
Behind the Hydra's Eyes by HouseOnTheBailey
Comedy office sim about greenwashing.
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Behind the Hydra's Eyes is 20% off 🥳 So if you want to play the premier* comedy office sim about corporate greenwashing and email mashing, then you're in luck! Go check it out on Steam *probably, who knows store.steampowered.com/app/3554030/... #indiegame #pixelart #godot #officesim #indiedev
@itch.io Summer Sale has SWITCHBOARD at 20% off right now! My 1950s Puzzle Thriller with 20+ voice actors and a mysterious branching narrative. Enjoy precisely-designed historical visuals and audio, tactile and satisying call-connecting gameplay and more! #indiegame itch.io/s/194104/summer-sale-2026
Switchboard | Summer Sale 2026 by JQHY
A sale by JQHY, 20% off Switchboard
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#steamsummersale is underway - grab SWITCHBOARD, my 1950s puzzle game with a branching audio-drama narrative, at its lowest price ever! 20+ voice actors, a tactile switchboard interface and many mysteries to listen out for... #indiegame store.steampowered.com/app/3931650/...
"Wheel You Survive?" - a gameshow auto-battler from @houseonthebailey.bsky.social and I, built in 1 week for the @juniperdev.bsky.social Very Serious Game Jam. Take a peek at the SPECTACULAR art by @onperambulation.bsky.social. Play online below! houseonthebailey.itch.io/wheel-you-survive #indiegame
It's the end of the month and it'd be nice to round it out with a few more sales if you fancy some nice commercial-use textures for your projects! Rivets n Rust evokes 90s base maps, Downtown Dystopia's a bit more modern urban. shallowthinking.itch.io #gamedev #indiedev #lowpoly #texturepack #noai
Hi everyone! We're taking on the role of phone operator, a job I haven't thought about in a long time! Looking forward to trying out this underappreciated indie puzzle game from @jqhy.bsky.social! Thanks for the key #ad live now on twitch! twitch.tv/slashie101
FANTASTIC is a neat little #ttrpg out now, for free. Easy rules for Players and GMs, suitable for beginners and quick to try! Also two free supplements, "The Crypt of the Cursed Legion" Adventure and the fantasy setting of Utherun. All support appreciated! #indie #game jqhy.itch.io/fantastic-tt...
Fantastic - TTRPG by JQHY
Approachable Fantasy TTRPG rules for all ages
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Switchboard is OUT NOW on Steam and itch.io! store.steampowered.com/app/3931650/... jqhy.itch.io/switchboard A fast-paced puzzler wrapped in postwar mystery, brought to life by more than 20 voice actors. Original music & art, and many endings. Answer the call, Operator! #gamedev #indiegame #release
Tomorrow, SWITCHBOARD finally comes to call! store.steampowered.com/app/3931650/... A Papers Please-like with - a tactile switchboard interface; - a branching, human-voice-acted story; - carefully researched 1950s visuals. #indiegame fans, lovers of #history and #audiodrama, grab this game tomorrow!
Just two days now! Go and wishlist!! An indie game with an original soundtrack, full cast of VAs, and a branching Papers Please inspired story! #indiegame #indiedev #gamedev #unitydev
Here's the trailer for my upcoming game Switchboard - a postwar drama with voice acting and original music. Look forward to illustration, tactile controls and a tough choices. Wishlist now! store.steampowered.com/app/3931650/... #indiegame #indiedev #game #gaming #wishlist #historical #simulation
I need to talk about this more! It's an indie game where you play as a switchboard operator. It has a cast of talented VAs, an original soundtrack, a branching story, and loads of hidden depth. (And I helped write some of it! 😉) store.steampowered.com/app/3931650/... #indiegame #indiedev #gamedev
Switchboard on Steam
1952, Empire Grand. Inhabit the frantic life of a telephone exchange operator in this thrilling voice-acted historical puzzle game. Connect calls, consult the directories and listen closely to earn yo...
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If you have 20 seconds to spare, take a look at the latest trailer for Switchboard - featuring more new original music. And slightly tighter editing by me imo! #indiegame #indiedev #trailer #gaming #audiodrama #gamedev
If you have 20 seconds to spare, take a look at the latest trailer for Switchboard - featuring more new original music. And slightly tighter editing by me imo! #indiegame #indiedev #trailer #gaming #audiodrama #gamedev
#audiodrama is a huge part of Switchboard, with more than an hour of FULLY VOICE-ACTED cutscenes, by a talented (human) cast. Here's a short preview - watch to the end for an example of an in-game decision! Play the demo on #steam here: tinyurl.com/switchboardsteam #indiegame #voiceacting #indiedev
A letter. A Masquerade. A body. To Celebrate the End of History is a point n' click death game—solve puzzles, sniff out a murderer, try to escape alive. A short ode to Clue and Zero Escape. Free to play in browser! houseonthebailey.itch.io/end-of-histo... #indiegame #indiedev #pixelart
If you want to take your switchboard experience into the next decade, you should grab Cold Calling now! Cold-war era, with a comedy twist. Looks like a very entertaining time!
Our silly switchboard game COLD CALLING is in the Steam Spring Sale for 20% off! store.steampowered.com/app/2627660/... #ColdCallingGame #steamsale #springsale #steamspringsale #indiegame
I am very grateful to have Switchboard appear on Exhibit:Play's latest curated list! My fellow developers clearly agree that the switchboard is a great vehicle for mystery-filled interactive narratives. Please check out the Exhibit:Play page, they've got more excellent hyper-specific lineups!
New Exhibit:Play Curation 𝗦𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗡𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀 Curated by @farfama.bsky.social Narrative focused games about switchboard operators. Connect calls in these games that explore history, community, and power through the lens of a telephone operator.
New Exhibit:Play Curation 𝗦𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗡𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀 Curated by @farfama.bsky.social Narrative focused games about switchboard operators. Connect calls in these games that explore history, community, and power through the lens of a telephone operator.
Switchboard Operator Narratives
Narrative focused games about switchboard operators: historical visual novels and mysery sims set in telephone exchanges from Chinatown, the Cold War White House, and rural post-war towns. Eavesdrop, ...
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"pay no attention to the millions of creators behind the curtain!"
1000 wishlists for Switchboard! I quietly punched the air when I saw this. The other 999 were just as important, but seeing 4 digits has a shine to it. 1000 people noticing, playing our demo, and taking the time to click. Thank you all! #indiedev #indiegame store.steampowered.com/app/3931650/...
My upcoming game Switchboard is set in 1952, in a town whose worker's union holds the line in a period of rapid industrialisation. In preparation for our first ever showcase(!), I went exploring charity shops for decor. I was amazed to find this print of a piece by L S Lowry. #indiegame #history 1/?