Fifty hard-won lessons from years of watching indie games stumble — and the pitfalls you can sidestep on your way to launch

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This is a form for otome developers & publishers who want to join the 2nd otome games Steam festival from May 4-11th 2026. The event is hosted by Arimia from Crystal Game Works and you can read how th...

A hope-building event lasting from Jan 2-Jan 19!

When I was analysing the structures of CYOA works a few years back, I began to recognise some strong recurring design patterns. I came up with some home-brewed terminology, but didn’t ever la…

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Check out the The Rose Garden community on Discord - hang out with 40 other members and enjoy free voice and text chat.

Hello everyone! Issue #49 of the Amare Bulletin is out now! 🎉 As mid-November settles in and the end of the year peeks over the horizon, the Amare scene keeps delivering a mix of cosy comforts and...

Twitch is the world

"We're here, we're bigger than you think we are, and we can band together when it's important."

Hello everyone! Issue #47 of the Amare Bulletin is out now! 🎉 As the seasons shift—autumn in the north and spring in the south—the Amare world is buzzing with fresh releases, hauntingly romanti...

This is a form for streamers, content creators, and press interested in covering the 2025 edition of the Choose Wisely Festival. The Choose Wisely Festival is a choice-based narrative games celebrati...

Hello friends! A little over a week ago, I brought Beaconing to Bring Your Own Game, a playtesting event at Glitch City LA . I got lots of great feedback on the most recent build and I’m almost read.....

Hello everyone! Issue #46 of the Amare Bulletin is out now! 🎉 As September turns to October, the Amare scene leans into cozy vibes and spooky delights with a wave of fresh releases, demos, and crow...

Experience the workplace through the lens of a high-masking autistic professional. An educational simulation exploring sensory overload, social navigation, and burnout in corporate environments.

A game jam from 2025-10-01 to 2025-12-01 hosted by gshowitt. HELLO MY NAME IS GRANT HOWITT AND I HAVE WRITTEN ONE HUNDRED OF GAME. Below is a list of my one hundred one-page games. Some of them are lo...

I'm trying to determine to what extend people who create videos about games engage with "traditional" press as a source for what games to cover. Please only answer these questions if you are someone w...

A game jam from 2025-09-11 to 2025-09-30 hosted by Snek RK, Ænthroppe, Palette & lightningwing92. ABOUT The aim of the NOISE JAM is to drift through a chill jam for games and non-games, focused on dif...