iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

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melos han-tani (Danchi Days out Oct 29!!) @hantani.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Angeline Era's out on consoles NOW!!! I hope everyone enjoys the bumpslashing.

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Trinket Tom | Battle Suit Aces OUT NOW @tom.trinketstudios.com · 18/08/2026

Battle Suit Aces just got a juicy update and a permanent price drop 💸 Brand new QOL features along with a massive FREE Moonrise Runner roguelite deckbuilder mode. Content creators and streamers, want to dive in? Request your game key here: keyseeder.io/c/battle-sui...

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Battle Suit Aces update! — Free Game Key | KeySeeder

We are hoping to find creators who are interested in all the work we've put into the game, and have audiences who are excited about our art and gameplay style

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Sam Eng @bysameng.com · 14/08/2026

making a whole desktop ui now

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Greg Lobanov @greg.style · 14/08/2026

When a menu has a neat little tween. Or a character has a funny little animation. Somebody out there spent days making that little detail perfect. And when you’re playing a game you’re blasted with like 50 of these little things per minute. Games are so rich with human life! It’s awesome!!!

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852dude @852dude.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Bro. People are cool as fuck.

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Teleios @flefungle.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

I was playing Jazzpunk. It's an amazing game, right up my alley. And I could look at these artworks for hours, they make me feel some indescribable emotions.

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Philo of Alexan @philoof.bsky.social · 09/08/2026

Doggie paddle

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Brandon Sheffield @brandon.insertcredit.com · 30/07/2026

In response to the unprecedented number of game developers laid off this year, we have created a bundle on itch to benefit a Game Industry Hardship Fund, managed by @videogameworkers.bsky.social. More than 100 games for 10+ bucks! Please share widely and donate generously! itch.io/b/3802/game-...

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NYU Game Center @nyugamecenter.bsky.social · 08/08/2026

We're open for the Summer Fun Fair! 370 Jay Street, 6th Floor 1pm - 6pm Tickets are still available until 5pm today! The event is completely free and welcome to all ages. Peruse our Library, play some retro games, and walk away with some board games! RSVP: gcsummerfunfair.eventbrite.com

Several video game consoles and monitors set up in a circle.

Several tables with board games set up to play

Piles of board games on display with signs reading "Donate for games!!" and "Support our Library!!"

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Kat Tsai @chuwenjie.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

I made this painting for Avatar Aang, depicting the oncoming end of Sonam’s Airbender civilization.

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Stuffed Wombat @stuffedwomb.at · 06/08/2026

MARBLE SOULS coming 2026 wishlist now - store.steampowered.com/app/4531440/...

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Joel Burgess @joelburgess.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Ambrosia Sky is now complete. I hope you find it as compelling and complex to play as it was for us to build. Act Two is a FREE update, and the base game is 20% off this week. The full-game price goes up soon, so now is the best time to grab or gift a copy! store.steampowered.com/app/3580160/...

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Save 20% on Ambrosia Sky on Steam

You left. Now they’re dead. Ambrosia Sky is an immersive sim about exploring an asteroid colony devastated by an unknown contamination. Survive and harvest strains of hostile alien fungi, explore trea...

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House House @househouse.com · 04/08/2026

🔴🟡🔵 BIG WALK 🔴🟡🔵 Out now on Steam, Nintendo Switch 2, and PlayStation 5. Hooray!

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Gregorios Kythreotis @eteogreg.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

My favourite level design and environment art resource and the best website on the internet is still noclip.website

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House House @househouse.com · 29/07/2026

All the music in Big Walk syncs to the game’s day-night cycle. Journey Beat starts and ends at 1:20pm. See if you can hear the sunset. youtu.be/5X_pCC4Lk1M?... aksfxmusic.com

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Journey Beat (Big Walk Radio) - aksfx

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William Chyr @chyr.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Spoke with @alexspencerdale.bsky.social for @theguardian.com about the appeal of the Backrooms, liminal spaces, impossible architecture, and the thrill of breaking into hidden spaces in video games:

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Sam Eng @bysameng.com · 27/07/2026

look its done now

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Messhof @messhof.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Blood Dungeon launches August 25th on Steam, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch 1 + 2! Blooddungeon.com #boneup

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House House @househouse.com · 27/07/2026

Oh. Some more new Big Walk music today. It's our second radio station release, this one is called Breathwork. www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZE5... aksfxmusic.com

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Breathwork (Big Walk Radio) - aksfx

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The Afterlife Cafe | Visual Novel by Guava Pixel Studios @guavapixelstudios.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Hi everyone! I released my cozy, supernatural narrative game today! The Afterlife Cafe is a game that encourages reflection on life by exploring death. store.steampowered.com/app/3763730/... guavapixelstudios.itch.io/the-afterlif... #indiegame #gamelaunch #visualnoval

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The Afterlife Cafe on Steam

Travel to the world of the dead, whose stories encourage reflection on life. Chat with spirits, brew drinks to suit your mood, and bond with the people who run the afterlife cafes. In this urban sci-f...

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Edd Coates | Game UI Database @eddcoates.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

This is probably the biggest moment of my life 😭 After 4 years, the Game UI Bible has finally launched for all the world to see. A 400+ page tome of Game UI/UX goodness, celebrating all the weird and wonderful intricacies of this field. I'm SO proud of this book, and for you all to read it!

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Freya Holmér @freya.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

movement in non-euclidean quaternionic space

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Modus Interactive @modusinteractive.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Halfway done with some weird new UI for the MIDI sequencer

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Shawn Alexander Allen @shawndoublea.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

Beatdown City Survivors is 25% off for the next week to celebrate 📆One month since release! 💯Very Positive Rating on Steam! 💜The NB coded games fest! You can play the demo and pick it up here: beatdown.city/bdcsrstm

Beatdown City Survivors nonbinary coded games banner.

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Freya Holmér @freya.bsky.social · 19/07/2026

trying to wrap my head around the topology of 4D spheres

a diagram showing a progression of mapping a pair of lower dimensional spherical areas to the higher dimensional spherical surface, mapping a pair of value ranges to the circle, discs to the sphere, and spherical volumes to the hypersphere

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Sam Eng @bysameng.com · 10/07/2026

it's a horror game about a bird trying to write a screenplay.

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ʟᴜɪs ʜᴇʀɴᴀɴᴅᴇᴢ ⚡ @beetlenaut.bsky.social · 05/07/2026

ķ̶̢̠͉̱̱̗̯͕̟̣̄̑͆̃̑̋̎͌́̚̕͠ͅn̴̡̥͎̠͕̪͙̺̪͔͙͑̾͂̄́̑̅͝͠ͅį̴̨̭̩̦͚̼͉͉̬͒̋̓̈͘͜f̴̢̡̛͕̘̳̪̩̬̹͓̥̘͓̅̃̆͑͂͒͐̚͜ḙ̶̮͔̮͇͚̥̹̖͚̣̮̜̪̆̈́̑́͆ͅ ̵̟̬̝̮͎̺̬̜̙͙̪̙̫͕͇̏̆̈́̀î̵̢̭̱̼̩̳̯͖͕̻͕̟̠͕͑͑̽̑̀͛̾͛͘ͅń̶̳̘̥̳̱̮͕̱̘̤̖̌ ̴͍͕̉̀͗̉͆̅̒r̵̨̧̢͉̜̬̬͎̗͔̪̼̳͌̒̆́͊̌͆̕̕͜͠͠͠ͅä̶̧̢͉̖̜̥̥̻͖̞́̔̅̓̍́̽̚i̶̹̳̿̒̃̓͜n̶̘̠͗͒ 2026 for #screenshotsaturday

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Mike Bithell @mikebithell.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

Proud to announce the next game Vampirium: 1997 Dracula is king of the United British Empire. Kill his enemies and find your own path through a minimalist immersive sim sandbox. Wishlists and retweets massively appreciated (and, you know, massively helpful) store.steampowered.com/app/4035190/...

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Vampirium: 1997 on Steam

1997. Dracula is King of England. At his command, master your dark gifts to assassinate his enemies and secure his vampiric empire. Infiltrate locked-down locations, adapt and survive in living enviro...

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Brendon Chung @blendogames.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

I wrote about level design readability: blendogames.com/news/post/20...

a corridor from the game Thirty Flights of Loving

a series of gaps in a wall, each increasing in size

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Messhof @messhof.bsky.social · 06/06/2026

Blood Dungeon is a platforming autoshooter coming to Steam, PS5, and Xbox X|S later this summer, but you can play the steam demo right now!

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Turbo Button | Floor Plan: Slap Out Of It! @turbobuttoninc.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

The comedy in Slap Out Of It! draws tons of inspiration from spoof comedies like Airplane, Police Squad, and Monty Python. We have visual puns and sight gags everywhere you look. 🧵 Here are a few blink-and-you-miss-it examples from our announcement trailer... www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRSh...

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Slap Out Of It! | Announcement Trailer | Day of the Devs Summer Game Fest Edition 2026

YouTube video by Turbo Button | Wishlist "Slap Out Of It!" on Steam

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Shawn Alexander Allen @shawndoublea.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

🧟Beatdown City Survivors🧟 Eradicate hordes of monsters in this 🗽Immersive 👥survivors roguelite 🌃set in a destructible city OUT NOW! 🛠️fun weapon crafting 🐱large cast of characters 🏗️dynamic environments 🔊pumping soundtrack Play the demo/check it out today! beatdown.city/bdcsrstm

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Aggro Crab 💥🔪 @aggrocrabgames.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

💢CRASHOUT CREW IS OUT NOW 💥 our forklift drifting co-op game has shipped to Steam and Xbox Game Pass‼️ grab your crewmates, ship some boxes and try not to crash out along the way. IT'S TIME TO CLOCK TF IN 👷

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Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences @official-aias.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

This is the final week left to apply for the AIAS Foundation’s annual scholarships, closing this Sunday, May 31! Designed to support the next generation of game makers and early industry professionals, this is a huge opportunity for career growth! Apply now: www.aiasfoundation.org/programs/sch...

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NYU Game Center @nyugamecenter.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Applications for the 2026 - 2027 NYU Game Center Incubator are open NOW! Since 2014, the NYU Game Center Incubator has helped transform small independent game projects into polished, launched games. More info here: gamecenter.nyu.edu/apply-for-th... Apply here: forms.gle/4cKs8bcdRzCK...

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Apply for the 2026 - 2027 NYU Game Center Incubator! - NYU | Game Center

THE 2026-2027 APPLICATION IS NOW OPEN UNTIL JUNE 5th! Since 2014, the NYU Game Center Incubator has helped transform small independent game projects into polished, launched games. With the help of our...

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Naomi Clark (@metasynthie) 暗悪直美 @halfrobot.com · 11/05/2026

HEY NYC!! The day after tomorrow, 6-10 PM, is the @nyugamecenter.bsky.social's annual SHOWCASE of new student work! Over four dozen brand new games of sundry variety (see thread!) Come party & let weird little playables warp your mind! RSVP for a free ticket: www.eventbrite.com/e/nyu-game-c...

Poster of the NYU Game Center Showcase 2026 featuring art by Ava Pom! Wed May 13, 6-10 PM 370 Jay St. 2nd Floor

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Gareth DAMIAN MARTIN | Jump Over the Age @jumpovertheage.com · 21/04/2026

Very happy to reveal that Citizen Sleeper 2: Starward Vector has been nominated for a 🚀Hugo! 🚀 I grew up reading Hugo winners and nominees, and many previously nominated and awarded books are among my biggest inspirations! www.thehugoawards.org/hugo-history...

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William Chyr @chyr.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

Reminder that @official-aias.bsky.social has a number of scholarships for students and early career people in #gamedev: www.aiasfoundation.org/programs/sch... They are currently accepting applicants. Deadline is May 31, 2026. I've met scholars from previous years and it's a wonderful program.

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AIAS Foundation Scholarships

We are now accepting submissions for our AIAS Foundation, WomenIn, and Girls for Games scholarships. The deadline to enter is May 31, 2025.

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Playdate @play.date · 16/04/2026

🎈 Playdate turns 4 next week (April 18th!!) And we're excited to announce 🥁..... Playdate Season 3 🎉! Coming later this year. 💫 📺 youtube.com/watch?v=sCWD4OjWTBU

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Joshua Tsui 🍥 @joshuatsui.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

New addition to our arcade machine here at the Jarvis Innovation Center at @depauluniversity.bsky.social! @luckshotgames.com

Arcade cabinet at Jarvis Innovation Center with Big Hops game onscreen

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William Chyr @chyr.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

Thank you @columbiachi.bsky.social for highlighting "Hotel Infinity" winning at the #DICEAwards! It was an honor for the team & grateful to @official-aias.bsky.social. Today is Day 1 of my course "Games, AR, and VR Production Survey" at Columbia. Excited to share what we learned with my students!

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Dosa Divas Out Now @outerloopgames.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

Dosa Divas, our cooking themed turn-based RPG is out now on Steam, Switch, Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and Xbox S|X Two sisters and their upgradable spirit-mech cook delicious meals, fight corpos, build up your reputation with local communities, and reconcile with loved ones. outerloopgames.com/dosa

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Steven Sugar @stevensugar.art · 13/04/2026

Greenharbor, the Truest World An illustration for one of the thousand moons of Realis! www.kickstarter.com/projects/cru...

An illustration of an alien city bathed in clouds, with a massive lighthouse and aviary atop its central structure.

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Noel Berry @noelfb.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Experimenting with the idea of running save files on the title screen for very smooth game-loading ...

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sunset visitor 斜陽過客 | Prove You're Human - Wishlist Now! @sunsetvisitor.studio · 09/04/2026

An AI dares to dream that she is human. You’ve been hired to put her in her place. We’re sunset visitor 斜陽過客, the creators of 1000xRESIST, and this is our next game: Prove You’re Human. Published by our friends at @blacktabbygames.com. s.team/a/4533950

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Fireproof Games @fireproofgames.com · 09/04/2026

We received our very shiny award from #DICEAwards in the post this week, a wonderful addition to our Ghost Town shrine! Thank you @official-aias.bsky.social 🥳

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CAPY ✨ Wishlist Battle Vision on Steam NOW! @capybaragames.com · 08/04/2026

🎉 FIND YOUR WORDS IS AVAILABLE NOW! 💬 Jump into a scenic adventure full of cute new pals and activities! Collect symbols and use them to communicate around Camp Pals! Download it NOW for FREE on Steam, or get the optional supporter pack! 👇

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Daniel Linssen @managore.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

proudly presenting PRINT GALLERY OF AN ARTIST, a short platformer exploring recursive spaces, inspired by a video on M. C. Escher's Print Gallery managore.itch.io/print-galler... (web)

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Géraud Zucchini - SOL CESTO 🌞 @docgeraud.bsky.social · 27/05/2025

🌞 SOL CESTO - OUT NOW ON STEAM 🌞 After 2 years of hard work, Sol Cesto is finally out in Early Access! A roguelite where the eerie charm of Inscryption collides with the high-stakes thrill and explosive combos of Balatro. Please help us spread the word 🙌

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Sam Eng @bysameng.com · 04/04/2026

Skate Story will be screened next week at the Centre Pompidou in Paris as part of a three-part show among some incredible works. Thanks to Alice Bucknell and the Hodler Prize for supporting my work. Feeling very grateful. I didn't know this was possible.

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