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Brad Smith 🛹

@bradmakesgames.bsky.social
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#PunkGame advocate running the @punkgamedevs.bsky.social community and supporting the underground! Games Artist / Designer since 2012 Made Club Soko! sXe ✖️ artofbradsmith.com

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Brad Smith 🛹 @bradmakesgames.bsky.social · 3h
Check it out! The Punk Games Showcase kicks off tomorrow (6pm BST). There will be a special video premiering that reveals some of the games featured in the event. The theme for the game jam running alongside it will be revealed at the end! youtu.be/MN0YRchiPrk #PunkGamesShowcase #PunkGames
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Punk Games Showcase - Official Reveal!
YouTube video by PunkGameDevs
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Punk Game Devs @punkgamedevs.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Cannibal Abduction from og #HardcorePunkJam participant @selewi.bsky.social will be a part of the Punk Games Showcase on October 9th - 16th! #PunkGamesShowcase #PunkGame #CannibalAbduction
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Brad Smith 🛹 @bradmakesgames.bsky.social · 14h
Okay I think I’ve managed to pull them off last minute we’ll see 🤞
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Wishlist Creatures Like Us Now! 🏳️‍⚧️ @circlea.co.uk · 06/10/2026
3 DAYS TO GO TIL KICKSTARTER + PUBLIC DEMO LAUNCH!! We are so so excited to share this with you - we just need your help by following the kickstarter and spreading the word!
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Team Lazerbeam @teamlazerbeam.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Incredibly stoked to have Teenage blob participating in The Punk Games Showcase this weekend! Trying to cook up a little surprise to mark the occasion. Wish us luck!
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Brad Smith 🛹 @bradmakesgames.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Finally made a decision on what the theme is for the next Hardcore Punk Jam happening this Friday on @itch.io, hopefully it goes down well. :) 70 punks have signed up now! 💪 itch.io/jam/hardcore... #HardcorePunkJam #GameJam #HCPJ5
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Hardcore Punk Jam #5
A game jam from 2026-10-09 to 2026-10-11 hosted by BradMakesPunkGames. Hardcore Punk Jam is back after a 4 year hiatus due to demand and in response to the never ending greed in the video games indust...
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Punk Game Devs @punkgamedevs.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Check it out! Teenage Blob by teamlazerbeam.bsky.social will be a part of the Punk Games Showcase on October 9th - 16th on Steam! store.steampowered.com/app/1096060/... #PunkGamesShowcase #PunkGame
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Wishlist Creatures Like Us Now! 🏳️‍⚧️ @circlea.co.uk · 04/10/2026
Our Kickstarter launches this Friday October 9th! Follow our prelaunch page to be notified!!
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Brad Smith 🛹 @bradmakesgames.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QXv7...
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Bullet
YouTube video by Meryl Streek - Topic
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Beat, Heart, Beat - DEMO OUT NOW! @beatheartbeat.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
We're taking part in the Punk Games Showcase next week! Check out the showcase on October 9th to play some crazy awesome games! @punkgamedevs.bsky.social #PunkGamesShowcase #PunkGameDev #indiegames
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Kay & Erlend Games @kayerlendgames.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Art made for SKOGDAL store.steampowered.com/app/2452820/... #drawing #art #artwork #pencil #handmade #noai #drawingart
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Kay & Erlend Games @kayerlendgames.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Working on character art for our next game #drawing #gameart #characterdesign #handmade #pencil #indiegame #indiedev
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Brad Smith 🛹 @bradmakesgames.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Venom weren't great when I saw live but can't deny the influence, RIP! 🖤 www.theguardian.com/music/2026/o...
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Conrad ‘Cronos’ Lant, frontman of UK heavy metal band Venom, dies aged 63
Singer and bassist helped turn Newcastle band into hugely influential force on thrash and black metal subgenres
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Brad Smith 🛹 @bradmakesgames.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Club Soko is currently 20% off on Steam but if you're too skint for a tenner in this current climate and want to check it out DM me and we can work something out! store.steampowered.com/app/3346410/...
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Bryce B @brycebucher.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
its crazy that with generative ai we have engineered a new fantastical way of polluting the general concept of human culture. Its like a parasitic organism attached to the spice of life.
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Patrick Traynor @cwpat.me · 01/10/2026
This is today! :) Looking forward to it!
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Brad Smith 🛹 @bradmakesgames.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
I had some proper mad creative ideas that I wanted to try and pull off for the #PunkGamesShowcase next week but it's looking like I'm going to have to save them for next year which I'm a bit gutted about!
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Brad Smith 🛹 @bradmakesgames.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
I've been cracking up watching live performances of BA Johnston lately so here's his most popular track www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQJZ...
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BA Johnston - We're All Going To Jail (Except Pete, He's Gonna Die) [OFFICIAL VIDEO]
YouTube video by Pigeon Row
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Nolan Filter @calamitynolan.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
I've got another podcast for you today! On the Dev Game Club main feed, @biostats.bsky.social and I interview @bookslap.bsky.social, Player Support Lead for Innersloth (Among Us), about his life, work, and streaming Very fun conversation, give it a listen! www.devgameclub.com/blog/2026/9/...
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Discord Game Club Ep. 19 — Dev Game Club
Tim and I are super busy this week finishing a small, short game at Twin Suns Corp. Therefore, we are reaching into the Discord Game Club interview archive. This time around, BioStats and Calamity Nol...
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Cicada Games @cicadagames.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Greetings turtle riders, 🐢🌴Isles of Sea and Sky is coming to the Nintendo Switch on October 8!!!🌴🐢 www.nintendo.com/us/store/pro...
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Isles of Sea and Sky for Nintendo Switch - Nintendo Official Site
Shop Isles of Sea and Sky for Nintendo Switch at Nintendo Store. See game details, editions, and availability.
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Nolan Filter @calamitynolan.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Terrific! Tuesday time, and the last stream of September! Let's play a little more Little Ghost! Last time we performed an inky ritual and made some friends, this time we'll continue exploring this multimedia metroidvania. Come join! Starts at 7pm ET on www.twitch.tv/calamitynolan
Screenshot from Little Ghost showing a pink hand-drawn ghost in front of a collage of fashion materials making up a platforming level
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Bikini Kill @theebikinikill.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
www.vulture.com/article/kath...
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Kathleen Hanna’s Day Without ‘Mediocre Male Bands’
She gives us her debrief from Daisy Chain Fields, where Bikini Kill was relieved to not be “the token act at a festival.”
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Punk Game Devs @punkgamedevs.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTbh...
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Fi - Hi Podcast Ep 50 : Ian MacKaye on "Group Sex" by Circle Jerks
YouTube video by Fidelity High
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Team Lazerbeam @teamlazerbeam.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
You can crawl through this hand-drawn fungalpunk dungeon right now! #gameplay #indiegames #gamedev #indiedev
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Brad Smith 🛹 @bradmakesgames.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Hyped!
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Jake Birkett - Veteran Indie @greyalien.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Got a whole bunch of new "Where's my computer gone?" pics incoming soon. Stayed tuned!
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kyleanderror13 @kyleanderror13.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Why does a week feel so long to not have streamed? Derusting streaming, I guess... Hollow Knight: Silksong Twisted Child ending No Hit No Damage practice run twitch.tv/kyleanderror13 #silksong #hollowknight #twitch
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kyleanderror13 - Live on Twitch
no reset streaming derust | No Hit No Damage Twisted Child (PB:1) | !dashboard !discord [#559] | Streaming hollow knight: silksong.
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Xander @xanderarts.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
TETHERPUNK IN GAMESPOT ARTICLE THIS IS NOT A DRILL
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Brad Smith 🛹 @bradmakesgames.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Check it out!
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Mark Ⴟ Ⓥ Delaney @blueskynoise.com · 24/09/2026
Steam will open up the pit on October 9 for the Punk Games Showcase, alongside a new edition of the Hardcore Punk Jam on itch at the same time. I got an early look at the loaded lineup and spoke to the organizer, @bradmakesgames.bsky.social.
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Steam's Punk Games Showcase Hates AI Slop, Loves Blowing Up Nazis
The showcase will take over Steam in early October, with a lineup of games that share a common ethos.
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Kate Barrett @thewaether.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
so I've been working on this game today and some of yesterday. here's a little bit more
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Kate Barrett @thewaether.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
play my new game and fight in the timeless struggle between human and crate
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Studio 9Bs @studio9bs.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Sharing a #boss we're working on #gamedev #indiedev #adventure #beatemup
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Cara Cadaver <3 @dirtlord77.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Goodnight from me and The Creatures
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Jake Birkett - Veteran Indie @greyalien.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Ooh press about our new DLC: bigbossbattle.com/forbidden-so... Thanks! @jupiterhadley.com
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Forbidden Solitaire: The Discarded DLC coming soon – Big Boss Battle (B3)
Forbidden Solitaire: The Discarded DLC has been announced and is coming soon, adding in more content and levels.
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charlie @charliemakesthings.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
I've put a beta up on steam for the 2026 update to Bullet Candy (currently Windows and Linux/SteamOS only, mac tomorrow). If you want to give it a try you can select the beta branch from the game's properties in your library.
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Nolan Filter @calamitynolan.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
ICYMI, here's a dev thread about a game I made last month! I always appreciate when other people do things like this, so I hope this is interesting!
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Punk Game Devs @punkgamedevs.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Check it out! The first ever Punk Game Showcase Steam event is due to take place on October 9th - 16th as a celebration of underground games from alternative developers. Long live punk games! #punkgames #punkgamedev #punkgameshowcase
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Brilliant Indie Treasures @brilliantindietreasures.com · 14/09/2026
Tickets to attend are also currently on sale: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/brilliant-...
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Brilliant Indie Treasures Showcase on The Golden Hinde
A hand-selected set of indie games, showcased on The Golden Hinde in London.
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andreaboronigames.bsky.social @andreaboronigames.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Launch weekend of "Would You Love Me If I Was a Snake?" Go get it while it's on sale and leave a review! store.steampowered.com/app/4284670/...
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Save 25% on Would You Love Me If I Was a Snake? on Steam
A puzzle game where you play as a snake. Push objects, block lasers, teleport, and bite your tail off to escape dreamy puzzle rooms.
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Brad Smith 🛹 @bradmakesgames.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
We have also officially sold out and now have an Instagram (jk). Don't follow it... www.instagram.com/punkgamedevs/
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Brad Smith 🛹 @bradmakesgames.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
Check it out! The first ever Punk Game Showcase Steam event is due to take place on October 9th - 16th as a celebration of punk games from alternative developers. 443 entries were submitted and only a handful of the truest underground games around made the final cut! #PunkGameDev #PunkGameShowcase
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Brad Smith 🛹 @bradmakesgames.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
This was great to read, good times! :D
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Brad Smith 🛹 @bradmakesgames.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Check out this awesome thread Nolan made from the game jam we did together last month, it was so much fun! 🖤
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Nolan Filter @calamitynolan.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
@bradmakesgames.bsky.social and I made a game for the #GoneFishingGameJam! You can play it here: calamitynolan.itch.io/turn-the-tide This is what it looks like now. But it looked very different at the beginning! Read this thread to learn about our development process
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Brad Smith 🛹 @bradmakesgames.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Another page from the sketchbook
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Sickhouse @sickhouse-nl.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
YESTERDAY we welcomed POPRONDE at Sickhouse, to host two fantastic performances! PENSIVE VIVIFIER delivered a show full of positive cringe and a large amount of danceable music. BARBEE put the stage on fire with ground-shaking music, and tremendous vocals! This night will not be forgotten soon!
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junebug (they/them) @bulkbugbargainbin.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
Bess Beetle #insect #beetle #illustration #sciart
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Brad Smith 🛹 @bradmakesgames.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Check it out, here's some more pages out of the sketchbook. Not too long ago John Brannon of Negative Approach said I could use their music to help promote the Punk Games Showcase, I'm stoked about that!
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Brad Smith 🛹 @bradmakesgames.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Went to Cross Comix and drew around 9 pages of exploration in my sketchbook while I was there. Here's 2 of those pages put together. :) #illustration #sketchbook
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