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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game

@birdwatchergame.bsky.social
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Photograph and identify birds on a mysterious island. 🐦 Wishlist: store.steampowered.com/app/4897410/… Website: thebirdwatchersjournal.com

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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 18h
🐦1k+ wishlists! 🐦 Thank you everyone for your support of our little birdwatching puzzle game 💞 It means a lot to our team, and we're excited to continue sharing more about our game! #birdwatching #indiegame #cozygame
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Evil corporations, weird birds and even weirder island... 👀 Being a birdwatcher is no easy task in our birdwatching puzzle game, especially when the previous researcher quit suddenly. #indiegame #birdsofbluesky #gamedev #cozygames
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Those little notes and clue pieces you pick up in games, can tell a lot about the game's setting and tone. We've been sprucing up our designs for notes and things you can pick up whilst you're birdwatching in our game, with more to come! #gamedev #indiedev #gamedesign
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Those little notes and clue pieces you pick up in games, can tell a lot about the game's setting and tone. We've been sprucing up our designs for notes and things you can pick up whilst you're birdwatching in our game, with more to come! #gamedev #indiedev #gamedesign
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Evil corporations, weird birds and even weirder island... 👀 Being a birdwatcher is no easy task in our birdwatching puzzle game, especially when the previous researcher quit suddenly. #indiegame #birdsofbluesky #gamedev #cozygames
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
✨WE GOT FUNDED!✨ Happy to share that our puzzle game about photographing and identifying birds is being funded by Screen Australia's Games Production Fund! So exciting to be a part of this incredible lineup of games 🥹 Check out the full list: www.screenaustralia.gov.au/screen-austr...
The Birdwatcher's Journal key art, with the game's logo as well as Screen Australia's logo on it, and text "funded". In the background is various illustrated elements from the game, with potted plants, colourful vials, mess of photos and paper, a polaroid camera, coins, journal and a silhouette of a bird.A screenshot of Screen Australia's news article. The title states "Screen Australia funds games projects in every state and territory as Screen Currency 2026 points to sector growth." Below the title are 4 screenshots, from Project Worl, The Birdwatcher's Journal, Night Shift 1999, and Bedtime Stories.
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Belinda Coomes @belindacoomes.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Humbled that Malys has been nominated for Excellence in Music at the AGDA's this year! I'm super proud of the @summerfallstudios.com team for creating the world of Malys that I was able to help shape through its music. Regardless of the outcome, I feel incredibly privileged to... (1/3)
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Buru and The Old People | Wishlist on Steam @buruthegame.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Big news! You can be among the very first people to play Buru exclusively at PAX Australia and ACMI during Melbourne Games Week in October 🐦🌳🎲 More details: buruthegame.beehiiv.com/p/melbourne-...
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Making Night Shift: 1999 @winterschloss.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Guess what? Night Shift: 1999 has been lucky enough to receive further support and funding from Screen Australia. Watch this space as updates are to come! Thank you to everyone who's believed and supported this project from day one 🦇🖤 [ #indiedev #indiegames ] www.screenhub.com.au/news/games/s...
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Screen Australia announces $2.1 million in funding for 41 video games projects | ScreenHub: Film, TV, Streaming and Games
Screen Australia has announced $2.1 million in games funding, provided through the Games Production and Emerging Gamemakers programs.
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Sasha Mutch @sashamutch.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
We're gonna be showing off some new Wyrmspace Tactics features at ACMI tonight along with some other awesome Originate games from: @ghoulish.com.au, @smitleu.bsky.social, @yozibak.bsky.social, @10pmclub.bsky.social, Marc-o-Matic, and Quinn Franks! Come say hi ! www.acmi.net.au/whats-on/acm...
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Originate Games Works-in-Progress Night
ACMI is Australia's national museum of screen culture, located in Fed Square, Melbourne. Navigate the universe of film, TV, videogames and art with us.
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kat @kgt.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
I’m making a game 💖 Project Worl is in the latest round of the Emerging Gamemakers Fund. It’s a vibey liminal rhythm game where your movements are reflected in the environment and the soundscape, where sound reflects Country and Country holds memory. www.screenaustralia.gov.au/screen-austr...
Screen Australia funds games projects in every state and territory as Screen Currency 2026 points to sector growth
Screen Australia has today announced over $2.1 million in games funding across 41 projects that showcase the depth of talent...Screenshot of a 3D cel shaded game. A brown and pink spaceship flies through an environment filled with native flora and clouds, on a peach pink background.
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Interactive Games and Entertainment Association (IGEA) @igea.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Today Screen Australia has announced over $2.1 million in games funding across 41 projects with their Games Production and Emerging Gamemakers program. These games come from every state and territory - congratulations to all recipients! ow.ly/fAKC50ZO8E4
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Screen Australia funds games projects in every state and territory as Screen Currency 2026 points to sector growth - Screen Australia
Screen Australia has today announced over $2.1 million in games funding across 41 projects that showcase the depth of talent across Australia. Provided through the Games Production and Emerging Gamemakers programs, the funding supports the nationwide strength of the games industry, highlighted in recent research released by the agency.  Screen Australia Head of Games Joey […]
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Jeb 🇦🇺 🏳️‍⚧️ @jebdarsh.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Check out all these neat Aussie games!!!
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Noble Steed Games @noblesteedau.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
🙌HOORAY! 🙌 Stay tuned for more updates on The Birdwatcher's Journal! Be sure to check it out on Steam 👀
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
✨WE GOT FUNDED!✨ Happy to share that our puzzle game about photographing and identifying birds is being funded by Screen Australia's Games Production Fund! So exciting to be a part of this incredible lineup of games 🥹 Check out the full list: www.screenaustralia.gov.au/screen-austr...
The Birdwatcher's Journal key art, with the game's logo as well as Screen Australia's logo on it, and text "funded". In the background is various illustrated elements from the game, with potted plants, colourful vials, mess of photos and paper, a polaroid camera, coins, journal and a silhouette of a bird.A screenshot of Screen Australia's news article. The title states "Screen Australia funds games projects in every state and territory as Screen Currency 2026 points to sector growth." Below the title are 4 screenshots, from Project Worl, The Birdwatcher's Journal, Night Shift 1999, and Bedtime Stories.
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Leah J. Williams @legenette.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
screen aus has funded a new cohort of australian games!! really happy to see night shift: 1999 in the list but all sound like bangers.
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Screen Australia announces $2.1 million in funding for 41 video games projects | ScreenHub: Film, TV, Streaming and Games
Screen Australia has announced $2.1 million in games funding, provided through the Games Production and Emerging Gamemakers programs.
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
The island is a little strange in our birdwatching puzzle game, The Birdwatcher's Journal 👀 #birdwatching #cozygame #indiegame #birdsofbluesky
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
The Birdwatcher's Journal is our upcoming birdwatching puzzle game where you photograph and ID birds to figure out the mysteries of the island 🐦 Making the key art for it was really fun, and hopefully you'll figure out the Easter eggs in it soon 👀 #indiegame #cozygame #puzzlegame
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Noble Steed Games @noblesteedau.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
take a guess 👀
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
How many birds are in this photo? 👀 Tricky question...
A screenshot of our birdwatching puzzle game, The Birdwatcher's Journal. This show shows the beach area, with two red and brown birds seated close to the camera, and one shadow up front. The HUD says "2 bird species detected".
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
We have strange berries in our birdwatching puzzle game... 🍓 #birdsofbluesky #indiegame #cozygame
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Georgina @gcoxmm.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
I'm excited to announce that the #FallinLoveFestival hosted by @vnstudioelan.com is live and Night Shift: 1999 is part of it!! Go check out the store page to catch an incredible lineup of VNs & make sure to tune into all these wonderful streamers who are live this week 🖤🦇 [ #VNs #visualnovels ]
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Noble Steed Games @noblesteedau.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
more on these berries soon 👀👀👀👀👀👀
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
We have strange berries in our birdwatching puzzle game... 🍓 #birdsofbluesky #indiegame #cozygame
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
INTRODUCING: The Birdwatcher's Journal🐦 Photograph and identify birds on a mysterious island. Each bird you discover brings you one step closer to uncovering what happened to the researcher before you, and the secrets of the island. 🏝️Wishlist on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/4897410/...
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
We tried making a poem to describe our birdwatching puzzle game, how did we do? 🫣 #birdsofbluesky #indiegames #cozygames
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
We tried making a poem to describe our birdwatching puzzle game, how did we do? 🫣 #birdsofbluesky #indiegames #cozygames
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
A journal full of 🐣🐦birds📸✨ In our birdwatching puzzle game, The Birdwatcher's Journal, photograph and ID birds for the titular journal. From there, uncover the mystery of the island and the researcher before you... #indiegame #photographygame #cosygame
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Our most recent birding adventure has been to see puffins! ❤️ In between working on our game, we've been birdwatching even more and appreciating all the adorable birds we've been lucky to see. #birdsofbluesky #indiegames #puzzlegames
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Our most recent birding adventure has been to see puffins! ❤️ In between working on our game, we've been birdwatching even more and appreciating all the adorable birds we've been lucky to see. #birdsofbluesky #indiegames #puzzlegames
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Frosty Games 🍦 @frostygamesfest.com · 28/08/2026
Worried you might have missed some of the coolest games released over the ANZ Winter? Frosty's got you 😎❄️ Check out our round-up of recently released games from across Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand over on the Frosty blog: www.frostygamesfest.com/blog/winter-...
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
The bird names in our birdwatching puzzle game are really strange... 🐦 #birding #birdwatching #puzzlegames #indiegames
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Check it out and wishlist it on steam! store.steampowered.com/app/4897410/...
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The Birdwatcher's Journal on Steam
Photograph and identify birds on a mysterious island. Each bird you discover brings you one step closer to uncovering what happened to the researcher before you, and the secrets of the island.
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
Thanks for covering our little birding game! 💛🐦
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Thinky Games @thinkygames.com · 17/08/2026
What's up with the strange symbol-scrawled ruins in this bird-identifying game?
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This cute upcoming bird-identifying game has some odd mysterious undertones · Thinky Games
The Birdwatcher's Journal is coming to Steam in the near future, in which you'll explore an island in first person, cataloguing the bird species and any other strange things you encounter...
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
A journal full of 🐣🐦birds📸✨ In our birdwatching puzzle game, The Birdwatcher's Journal, photograph and ID birds for the titular journal. From there, uncover the mystery of the island and the researcher before you... #indiegame #photographygame #cosygame
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Birdwatching is like a puzzle, that's why we're making a game about it! 🐦 You can check it out on steam, wishlist it even
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Birdwatching is like a puzzle, that's why we're making a game about it! 🐦 You can check it out on steam, wishlist it even
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
The bird names in our birdwatching puzzle game are really strange... 🐦 #birding #birdwatching #puzzlegames #indiegames
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
It's been a week since we shared The Birdwatcher's Journal 🐦 Have you checked it out and wishlisted it on Steam yet? 👀
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Introducing our small team working on The Birdwatcher's Journal, Reuben and Ann!✨ A mix of birdwatching + puzzling, the game is a delightful combination of all our favourite things, so we're really excited to be making it! 🐦Wishlist it on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/4897410/...
A photo of Reuben watching puffins by the bay.A photo of Ann birdwatching by the sea with binoculars.A photo of two pelicans perched on a lamp, from below.
A photo of three galahs on the tree.
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Introducing our small team working on The Birdwatcher's Journal, Reuben and Ann!✨ A mix of birdwatching + puzzling, the game is a delightful combination of all our favourite things, so we're really excited to be making it! 🐦Wishlist it on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/4897410/...
A photo of Reuben watching puffins by the bay.A photo of Ann birdwatching by the sea with binoculars.A photo of two pelicans perched on a lamp, from below.
A photo of three galahs on the tree.
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Rotub @rotub.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
🚨 RELEASE DATE ANNOUNCEMENT! 🚨 Doggy Don't Care launches September 24, 2026! I've been working on this game for 3 years and it's finally ready to be unleashed. Wishlist below so you don't miss the 10% launch discount. #doggydontcare #indiegames
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SIFTER @sifterhq.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
With some very literal naming and a lack of individuality Wild Blue Skies forced @nomibelle.bsky.social to make comparisons in which it lost out almost every time @chuhailabs.com #WildBlueSkies REVIEW www.sifter.com.au/post/wild-bl...
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IGDA Sydney @igdasydney.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
GAME-A-WEEK Sydney Party (free) tickets are up!!!
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IGDA Sydney @igdasydney.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
First games drop for Constellations!
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
It's been a week since we shared The Birdwatcher's Journal 🐦 Have you checked it out and wishlisted it on Steam yet? 👀
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IGDA Sydney @igdasydney.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
#BeerAndPixels is on tonite at the Off Broadway Hotel from 6!!! Sry for the late reminder TT_TT www.meetup.com/igda-sydney/...
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Beer and Pixels - Monthly - 2025, Tue, Aug 11, 2026, 6:30 PM | Meetup
Beer and Pixels is back as usual, on the second Tuesday of the month. At the Off Broadway Hotel. \-\-\-\-\-\-\-\-\- Got a game, demo or prototype you need people to playt
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IGDA Sydney @igdasydney.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
This looks so wonderful! @noblesteedau.bsky.social is cooking!!! 🔥🔥🔥
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The Birdwatcher's Journal Game @birdwatchergame.bsky.social · 10/08/2026
Photos of some of our island inhabitants plus a... gate? Wonder why... 🤔
A photo of a brown bird watching on sand.A photo of two brownish gray birds with black stripes perched on the bark of a palm tree.Photo of a red bird on a tree branch, with blue coloured leaves in the background.A photo of a gate in the game. It's tall and imposing, with a triangular top, and a strange symbol.
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