Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 25/04/2026It is with immense regret that due to a number of factors outside of our control, including travel challenges for nominees attending our in-person ceremony, that we have taken the decision to postpone. This is a decision which was not taken lightly, and we will announce plans in the coming days. 2173
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 23/04/2026Just 48 hours to go until the 2026 Indie Game Awards ceremony, live in person and via Twitch and YouTube! Free IRL tickets are available: debugawards.com 1244
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 02/04/2026Spot a future classic? The shortlisted nominees for 'Most Anticipated' at Debug's 2026 Indie Game Awards are... Adventures of a Cat in Space Modulus: Factory Automation My Familiar Sleepytime Village Something Meaningful Stretchmancer Thank you to @gamemaker.io for making the 2026 IGAs possible! 0125
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 02/04/2026The shortlisted nominees for 'Best New Studio' at Debug's 2026 Indie Game Awards are... AdHoc Studio D-CELL GAMES Evil Trout, Inc. Little Sewing Machine Space Colony Studios Space Lion Studios Thank you to @gamemaker.io for making our 2026 ceremony possible. See you there IRL on 25 April 2026! 02911
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 02/04/2026New stuff to play on your old stuff! The nominees for 'Retro World Award' at Debug's 2026 Indie Game Awards are... Buck and the Cursed Cartridge D*Fuzed Earthion Gas Station Story Mavericks Baghdad Extraction Self Simulated Once again, a huge thank you to @gamemaker.io for supporting the IGAs 0154
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 02/04/2026Free, but certainly not lacking in value! The shortlisted nominees for 'Free Play Award' at Debug's 2026 Indie Game Awards are... an unplayable game?! Old Timer Transport Pin-Up Solitaire Poco Tablecraft Type Help The Debug IGAs are made possible thanks to the support of @gamemaker.io 2142
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 02/04/2026Let's get physical! The shortlisted nominees for 'Physical Release of the Year' at Debug's 2026 Indie Game Awards are... Absolum: Special Edition D*Fuzed Foolish Mortals: Big Box Edition Make Way Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound - Special Edition Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog - Sponsored by @gamemaker.io 0156
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 01/04/2026Looking for something different? The shortlisted nominees for 'Innovation & Creativity' at Debug's 2026 Indie Game Awards are... Banquet for Fools CYCLIA JOURNEY DEAD LETTER DEPT. Deck of Haunts Into the Restless Ruins Ruffy and the Riverside Debug's IGAs are proudly sponsored by @gamemaker.io 1216
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 01/04/2026The shortlisted nominees for 'Best UK Indie' at Debug's 2026 Indie Game Awards are... Cabernet Citizen Sleeper 2 Into the Restless Ruins ROUTINE Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog Tails of Iron 2: Whiskers of Winter Made possible thanks to @gamemaker.io - Join us for the IRL ceremony on 25 April 2026! 01810
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 01/04/2026Get those headsets ready! The shortlisted nominees for 'Best VR Game' at Debug's 2026 Indie Game Awards are... Arken Age Banners & Bastions Ghost Town Laser Dance My Monsters The Midnight Walk Big up our friends at @gamemaker.io for making our 2026 ceremony possible. See you there? 1112
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 01/04/2026Congratulations! The shortlisted nominees for 'Best Narrative' at Debug's 2026 Indie Game Awards are... Citizen Sleeper 2 Dispatch Old Skies The Drifter The Roottrees are Dead Wednesdays A massive thank you to @gamemaker.io for making our 2026 ceremony possible. See you there IRL on 25 April 2026! 14615
Reposted by Indie Game AwardsTall Story Games @tallstorygames.bsky.social · 01/04/2026Having a really lovely week so far! On Saturday, Heir of the Dog won the “Judges Choice” award at the @gamedevlocal.bsky.social Indie Game Awards, and last night @debugawards.com announced that “Adventures of a Cat in Space” has been nominated for their “Most Anticipated” award too! 🤩 #indiegamedev 4265
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 01/04/2026The shortlisted nominees for 'Best Gameplay' at Debug's 2026 Indie Game Awards are... Axyz GlitchSPANKR Into the Restless Ruins Katanaut Spooky Express The Knightling Thank you to @gamemaker.io for making our 2026 ceremony possible. See you there IRL on 25 April 2026! 02912
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 01/04/2026The shortlisted nominees for 'Best Art Direction' at Debug's 2026 Indie Game Awards are... Bye Sweet Carole Dreams of Another Gloomy Eyes ROUTINE The Séance of Blake Manor UNBEATABLE Thank you to @gamemaker.io for making our 2026 ceremony possible. See you there IRL on 25 April 2026! 0319
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 01/04/2026The shortlisted nominees for 'Best Voice Acting' at Debug's 2026 Indie Game Awards are... Arctic Awakening Dispatch Rosewater The Drifter The Haunting of Joni Evers UNBEATABLE Our live ceremony is made possible thanks to @gamemaker.io - Will we see you there IRL on 25 April 2026? 0278
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 01/04/2026Next up: Best Soundtrack! Cabernet Dispatch Knights in Tight Spaces OFF The Knightling UNBEATABLE Thank you to @gamemaker.io for making our 2026 ceremony possible. See you there IRL on 25 April 2026! 0259
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 01/04/2026The shortlisted nominees for 'Award for Accessibility' at Debug's 2026 Indie Game Awards are... Adventure to Fate: Dungeons an unplayable game?! Laser Dance Squeakross: Home Squeak Home Trash Goblin Wednesdays Thank you to @gamemaker.io for making our ceremony possible. See you there 25 Apr 2026! 13913
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 01/04/2026The shortlisted nominees for 'Award for Mental Health' at Debug's 2026 Indie Game Awards are... and Roger Citizen Sleeper 2 Constance Wanderstop Wednesdays Without a Dawn Thank you to @gamemaker.io for making our 2026 ceremony possible. See you there IRL on 25 April 2026! 1247
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 08/02/2026Massive thanks to everyone who submitted their game to our Indie Game Awards this year! We’re now going to spend the next month going through the lengthy judging process In the meantime, be sure to grab your tickets to the IRL ceremony (sponsored by @gamemaker.io) directly from gamesfestival.co.uk 1212
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 30/12/2025We’re adding a category to our IRL awards ceremony… The Bluesky’s Choice Award! And all you have to do is reply here with the game you believe deserves to win. You don’t even have to follow us 😉 *one nomination per account* *game must have released in 2025* *nominations close 31 Jan 2026* 22518164
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 22/12/2025At their core, our awards exist to celebrate the people behind the games, their craft, creativity, and the human effort that brings these projects to life. Whilst we understand that the tools used to make games evolve over time, we choose to celebrate those made without the use of generative AI. 0140
Reposted by Indie Game AwardsIndie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 05/12/2025Submissions for our 2026 Indie Game Awards are now open! Once again made possible thanks to the generous support of @gamemaker.io Submissions are open until February 1st, 2026 - debugawards.com 2188
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 05/12/2025New awards category added! The Long Term Support (LTS) Award recognises indie games which have been supported through years of updates. If you think this applies to your (or your favourite) game, be sure to submit now - debugawards.comdebugawards.comIndie Game Awards | Debug 061
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 05/12/2025Submissions for our 2026 Indie Game Awards are now open! Once again made possible thanks to the generous support of @gamemaker.io Submissions are open until February 1st, 2026 - debugawards.com 2188
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 02/12/2025The spreads have been sheeted. And the entry cost yeeted… Yes, you read that right. Thrown away. Gone. Vanished into the void. Tickets to Debug’s 2026 Indie Game Awards are officially FREE No catch. Just brilliant games and a stage ready to celebrate them! Details drop Thursday 0133
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 12/11/2025We came first, just saying… The other one with the same colours and a very similar name isn’t us 0140
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 26/02/2025Our Indie Game Awards 2025 winners Starter Pack is now live! go.bsky.app/9jMQyrg 0133
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 23/02/2025Congratulations to @badgerpunch.com for winning the Retro World Award with RogueCraft! And a huge thank you to @antstreamarcade.bsky.social for sponsoring this category 1257
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 23/02/2025And the award for Mental Health goes to Bober Bros for The Hole! 020
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 23/02/2025And the award for Best Sound Design goes to… Still Wakes The Deep by @thechineseroom.co.uk Massive congratulations! 170
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 23/02/2025The award for Best Gameplay goes to @buckshotroulette.bsky.social Congratulations! 030
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 23/02/2025The award for Best Narrative goes to Kyle Banks for Farewell North! 040
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 23/02/2025The award for Best Voice Acting goes to The Holy Gosh Darn by @perfectlyparano.bsky.social Thanks to @yogscastgames.bsky.social for coming to accept the award in person! 0214
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 23/02/2025The Award for Accessibility goes to the team at @balloonstudios.bsky.social for Botany Manor! 1233
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 23/02/2025Huge congratulations to Alex Kanaris-Sotiriou of Polygon Treehouse, who took home the award for ‘Best UK Indie’ at the Indie Game Awards! @polygontreehouse.bsky.social @kanaratron.bsky.social 3837
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 23/02/2025Newfangled Games take home the Debug Game of the Year award for ‘Paper Trail’ at the Indie Game Awards 2025 Congratulations! 1193
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 23/02/2025Congratulations to Jon Hare of Sensible Soccer fame, who is now publishing ‘Sociable Soccer’ independently under the Tower Studios name Jon takes home our Most Influencial Person award! 071
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 23/02/2025Promise Mascot Agency takes home the award for Most Anticipated game! Thank you so much for being part of the Debug Indie Game Awards @kaizengameworks.com 🥰 46612
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 23/02/2025And the award for ‘Best PR Campaign’ at the Debug Indie Game Awards 2025 goes to… @piratepr.com 🏴☠️ 0292
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 23/02/2025Congratulations to @nosebleedinteractive.com for winning ‘Best VR Game’ at the Debug Indie Game Awards 2025! 0202
Reposted by Indie Game AwardsDaniel Crocker @danielcrocker.uk · 23/02/2025I’ve got so much love for the @debugawards.com team right now ❤️ Alex, Aimee, Daniel, Nick 0182
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 23/02/2025The Indie Game Awards were a triumph! A huge thank you to everyone who made it a very special night to be remembered Much love to everyone who submitted their game, nominees, winners, attendees, the entire Debug team, Metronome staff, and our host Josh Strife Hayes Thank you, so much! 1193
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 15/02/2025@aggrocrabgames.bsky.social Hey folks, are you able to message us? You were nominated for an award in our accessibility category 010
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 10/02/2025Play Nanuka: Secret of the Shattering Moon at the Indie Game Awards on 21 February! An exciting 2D cinematic action-platformer inspired by the style of 90s animation. From Full Void’s @outofthebit.com Thanks to @gamemaker.io for their support in making this event possible Tickets: debugawards.com 0152
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 09/02/2025Super Spelling Ducks Push blocks, build words, and duck with your friends at the Indie Game Awards on 21 February! Once again, a huge thanks to @gamemaker.io for their support in making this event possible Tickets: debugawards.com Learn about Super Spelling Ducks: @skylegames.bsky.social 0115
Reposted by Indie Game AwardsDaniel Crocker @danielcrocker.uk · 09/02/2025The Indie Showcase at @debugawards.com is going to be lit fam 091
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 09/02/2025Adventures of a Cat in Space This cute hand-drawn point-and-click adventure will be joining our Indie Showcase at the Indie Game Awards! Huge thanks to @gamemaker.io for their generous support in making this event possible Tickets: debugawards.com 1178
Indie Game Awards @debugawards.com · 08/02/2025Adventures of a Cat in Space This cute hand-drawn point-and-click adventure will be joining our Indie Showcase at the Indie Game Awards! Huge thanks to @gamemaker.io for their generous support in making this event possible Tickets: debugawards.com 0147
Reposted by Indie Game AwardsMiri Teixeira-Connor @miri.bsky.social · 03/02/2025Whomst among you is going to the Debug Indie Game Awards on the 21st…? (@debugawards.com) 👀 for no reason at all 3104