Great showing Robot Cowboys team!

Robot Cowboys of Mars -> LFG Con@robotcowboysofmars.bsky.social · 2d ago

For a 1st time at GenCon it was phenomenal. We were dog tired saddling up early for those playtests but the resounding exciting towards the setting, system, art, music and characters was touching. Thanks to my team, to Double Exposure, the friends we met and made

Our theme has been announced and the jam is live! Let's get jamming! Watch our kickoff and theme announcement here. youtu.be/gF3GYlXJenY

The Big Byte Game Jam 2026 Theme Is... | Jam Kickoff!

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We're going live for our Game Jam theme announcement and kickoff! Join us at youtu.be/FKQI17ymNK0 #bigbytejam2026

The Big Byte Game Jam 2026 Theme Is... | Jam Kickoff!

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The 3rd annual Big Byte Game Jam starts tomorrow! $1000+ in prizes! Today, we're highlighting one of our Sponsors, @jamsandjoysticks.bsky.social, a podcast covering the intersection of music, sports, pop culture, and video games. Thank you to the team for your continued support. #gamedev

the 3rd annual Big Byte Game Jam is 2 days away. $1000+ in prizes! Today, we're highlighting one of our Sponsors, Plus Arcade, An event production and creative studio hosting gaming parties, indie showcases, and providing design consultation. Thank you to the team for your continued support.

the 3rd annual Big Byte Game Jam starts in just 3 more days. $1000+ in prizes! Today, we're highlighting one of our Sponsors, @owlchemylabs.com, an XR studio with a passion for polished, playful VR games and experiences. Thank you to the team for your continued support. Links in 🧵 #gamedev

Thank you to Games for Change for the opportunity to connect, be inspired, and share ideas about what's next for creating impact in the world through interactive media. Our scholars who attended enjoyed this first time experience! #G4C2026 #Reimaginingplay

✨Happy 1 Year Anniversary to Sunken Stones✨ Last year I had the honour to ship this game with @spritewrench.com Join in the celebration by supporting store.steampowered.com/app/2601810/... #gamedev

Sunken Stones on Steam

A turn based Puzzle-Strategy game about pirates and cursed treasure. Choose a captain, gather your crew and defeat monsters by strategically placing units on a 5x5 grid.

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We're just 1 week away from #G4C2026 & excited to be a partner w/ G4C for the 2-day event (July 21–22) in NYC filled with talks, workshops, the G4C Arcade, & the G4C Awards, all centered on Reimagining Play. 20% off with [MGK20G4C]: bit.ly/4qXsRW8

Thanks to @blackingaming.bsky.social for continuing to make the jam possible and to the @globalgamejam.bsky.social crew for Plus-ing the jam to make it even better this year! This "Insider Live" will happen AFTER the official kickoff on July 31. Join the jam on itch here: itch.io/jam/big-byte...

BiG Byte Game Jam 2026

A game jam from 2026-07-31 to 2026-09-06 hosted by Melanated Game Kitchen & Black In Gaming. Registration Form REGISTER HERE In addition to joining the game jam through itch, please fill out the regis...

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Global Game Jam@globalgamejam.bsky.social · 3w ago

🎮 Join Big Byte Jam 2026 Insider Live on August 3! Hosted by Global Game Jam and @mgamekitchen.bsky.social, hear from judges, mentors, past winners, and industry pros. Get insider tips, explore this year's theme, and ask your questions live. 🎟️ buff.ly/VvIsnz6 #GameDev #GameJam #BlackInGaming

🚨Summer is officially here and It's time to jam! 🚨 Join us July 31st - August 30th for the 3rd annual Big Byte Game Jam 2026, a jam dedicated to culture and food across our shared diasporas, in collaboration with the @blackingaming.bsky.social! Theme to be announced! Sign Up in 🧵

We played Dosa Divas recently and enjoyed this short, food-focused, story-driven RPG. It's got a colorful art style, solidarity themes, and mechs! A "your cooking matters" type game that's possibly one of the most impactful stories in games this year. youtu.be/8BrBuWC4xvE 🧵

How to save the world with food (and mechs) - Dosa Divas | MGK Game Club

For May Game Club, we played Dosa Divas, the snack-length cooking-focused turn-based RPG by Outerloop Games. Cook magical food, kick ass with sentient mechs, solve family drama, overcome traumas, and…

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Happy Juneteenth! From our dev team at Borderless and the rest of our collective.

Borderless Studios - Clock Out at 2@bt-games-mac.bsky.social · 2mo ago

Happy #Juneteenth from all of us at Borderless Studios! We're a primarily BIPOC team working on a psychological horror visual novel that deals with workplace microaggressions and healing from trauma. Who are your favorite black game devs everyone should be following?

”everything is transient and impermanent, and the things you remember are just stitched together” @despelote.game is a special, one of a kind experience. Our devs had a lot of fun playing the game for last month's game club. Check out our Kitchen convo on YouTube! youtu.be/Lpu8Q7DZg7g?...

Despelote will make you feel childlike joy and love soccer | MGK Game Club

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Hey chefs! Thanks for the excitement and sign-ups for our upcoming game jam. Our team has decided to postpone the jam until later this summer to make the event more impactful and even better! Stay tuned for more info and sub to our newsletter for updates on our projects. Link in 🧵

Thanks for the feature @yagashow.bsky.social @blondepizza.bsky.social during the Yet Another Game Awards show! ...and if you're a publisher interested in a corporate horror visual novel, drop us a note!

👀 we like these kinds of conversations

Jonny@darthmalks.bsky.social · 3mo ago

This week on Indie Game Garden I spoke with @ultamaynard.bsky.social about Fair Play Collective. If you want to hear fascinating insights into how your favorite indie games might get funded in the future, you shouldn't miss it. Audio: indiegamegarden.transistor.fm YouTube: youtu.be/dZElMSOvl3k?...

Our creative director, @timstatis.blacksky.app , was featured on the #EnduringPlay podcast this week! Please check out the other great episodes from season 2 of the podcast while you're there too!

Ideaplatz@ideaplatz.com · 4mo ago

#EnduringPlay S2 E8 is here, and @timstatis.blacksky.app is taking us on a tour of cultural technical design and how it shows up in some of the world's most popular games - and how he's applying it now to his own #gamedev work at Melanated Game Kitchen. Listen now: sites.libsyn.com/586820/s2-e8...

One of our game designers, @timstatis.blacksky.app , is doing great things!

Tim S. Davis☀️@timstatis.blacksky.app · 4mo ago

My podcast convo on #EnduringPlay is out today! 🙌🏾 If you listen, drop a note about a highlight moment from the show for me. That'd be awesome 😄

Our recent game club about Relooted is UP! parkour + heist gameplay, african-futurism, IRL Repatriation, vibes. Casually learning about Benin, Senegal, the Akan, and more through African artifacts. we dive into it all. Tune in and let's have more conversation about the game. youtu.be/5amGPWMXquM

Relooted | MGK Game Club (March 2026)

For March Game Club, we played Relooted. Unfortunately, only Tim finished the full game but good conversation was had around the themes, general mechanics, and how it attempts to handle it's …

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Got a fresh new logo for our monthly game club at the game kitchen! We talked all things Dispatch - narrative choices, love interests, narrative + gameplay synergy, release strategies, the love/hate relationship with the hacking puzzles, and more! youtu.be/kafVZjtPijA

"Marvel could never!" | Dispatch | MGK Game Club (February 2026)

For January/February Game Club, we played Dispatch. We had a few debates about the good/bad of the game's mechanics, conversation choices, and comparing our different endings. Let's hope for a season…

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this is gonna be an interesting one. release timing for the themes feels well timed for the moment we're in.

moná.thomas@thelazycapricorn.blacksky.app · 4mo ago

nothing stops for the heaviness of loss—it settles in. through small rituals & daily tasks, alo learns to move with grief by her side, as gamers are gently asked: how do you make space for it? fishbowl 💜 from @imissmyfriends.bsky.social / @wholesomegames.com — out now on steam. #cozygames #ccg

THANK YOU to everyone at GDC who played our demo! We got lots of great feedback that we're excited to use as we iterate. 🫶🏾 Shoutout to the Ctrl+Unite organizers @aapiingaming.bsky.social @latinxingaming.bsky.social @blackingaming.bsky.social & wishlist Clock Out at 2 on Steam! 🙏🏾 s.team/a/3235690

We're having our game club discussion about Relooted next weekend! Our last game was Dispatch. Check out the VOD on YouTube and drop by our discord to join our game club. VOD in 🧵

Tim S. Davis☀️@timstatis.blacksky.app · 5mo ago

Got the chance to hear Nyamakop's @benjamming.bsky.social join a discussion about Relooted and its cultural significance, IRL repatriation, and more at UCLA's Fowler museum. Great discussion and great crowd. + Relooted is our March game club game at @mgamekitchen.bsky.social! Come join our club.

We want to give a shoutout to all the ✨ amazing ✨ developers who showcased at BIG Fest last week! If you didn't have a chance to try out their games live, we recommend checking them on Steam and Itch for demos, wishlisting and general information. Links below!

Catch us at GDC today (3/9) at Ctrl + Unite with a new demo of Clock Out at 2, the upcoming roguelike thriller narrative adventure game by @bt-games-mac.bsky.social RSVP Link in 🧵 #gameshowcase #indiegame

Catch us at GDC on Monday at Ctrl + Unite with a new demo of Clock Out at 2, the upcoming roguelike thriller narrative adventure game by @bt-games-mac.bsky.social RSVP Link in 🧵 #gameshowcase #indiegame

Let's get chinnie a boost.🚀 I mean, look at this lovely art they've been making.

chinniedraws@chinniedraws.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Hiya, I'd like to get verified on VGen and give it a try~ I'll need at least 100 likes + 20 RTs If you can like & repost this so I can get a #VGenCode , I'd really appreciate it 🥰 My page is at vgen.co/chinniedraws Thank you for all your help~ #art #vgen