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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 2h

GR AWARDS - Nominations close tonight, if you haven't submitted nominations yet there's still time. Head to buff.ly/Y5NC4tX to submit. Shortlist revealed in October ➡️ Winners announced November at GaMaYo 🏆️ #awards #gamedev

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Thrilled to announce Housemarque at Game Republic New Horizons on 15th October. PLUS @mikebithell.bsky.social talking about his new Vampirium: 1997 game with media legend @patlike.bsky.social! buff.ly/K8rZWDj... buff.ly/uUAha6z 🔥 #grnewhorizons #gamedev

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Only 24 hours to go. If you have not completed your nomination... Now is your chance - 14 categories from community manager to inclusivity, from best studio to best technology, from studio hero to best game. buff.ly/mlxJHvT #indiegamedev #gamedev

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

⭐⭐⭐Indie Stars revealed today buff.ly/UQ0sG6j - the games to play and vote on at #GRNewHorizons

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

@xsolla.bsky.social you're onto a winner.. Nominate your favourite indie game produced in the North here: buff.ly/Y5NC4tX Deadline is the 30th Sept so don't delay.Thanks to our Official Partners @redkitegames.bsky.social, Double Eleven + @xsolla.bsky.social + Strategic Partner Steel City Interactive

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

#Awards deadline incoming! Not a member? No problem you can still vote AND be nominated! All applications will be reviewed by @rhi.bsky.social too 👀 Thanks to our Official Partners @redkitegames.bsky.social, Double Eleven + @xsolla.bsky.social + Strategic Partner Steel City Interactive #gamedev

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Pleased to have Eaton Smith Solicitors sponsor this award‼️Make your nominations here: buff.ly/Y5NC4tX before 30th Sept! Thanks to our Official Partners @redkitegames.bsky.social, Double Eleven + @xsolla.bsky.social + Strategic Partner Steel City Interactive #awards #gamedev

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Game Republic Student Club Webinar Series kicking off with this🔥 @wushustudios.bsky.social Great to have you on board + the other speakers TBA! Thanks to Game Republic Official Partners @redkitegames.bsky.social, Double Eleven + @xsolla.bsky.social + Strategic Partner Steel City Interactive

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

it's important not to constantly push for the audience to wish list a game. Balancing between content or humour focusing on game making process is key. Thanks to @nathanedmonds.bsky.social for sharing great tips for social media #gamedev More tips - buff.ly/neGAtUs

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Steel City Interactive sponsor the Game-Related Research Award. Make your nominations here: buff.ly/Y5NC4tX before 30th Sept! Thanks to our Official Partners @redkitegames.bsky.social, Double Eleven + @xsolla.bsky.social + Strategic Partner Steel City Interactive #awards #gamedev

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

@redkitegames.bsky.social, being our own "Legends" by sponsoring this award.‼️Make your nominations here: buff.ly/Y5NC4tX before 30th Sept! Thanks to our Official Partners @redkitegames.bsky.social, Double Eleven + @xsolla.bsky.social + Strategic Partner Steel City Interactive #awards #gamedev

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Game Republic Student Club Webinar Series kicking off with this🔥 @readyplayerwoz.bsky.social Excited to have you on board for this + the other speakers TBA! Thanks to our Official Partners @redkitegames.bsky.social, Double Eleven + @xsolla.bsky.social + Strategic Partner Steel City Interactive

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Pleased to have @plusaccounting.bsky.social sponsor this award‼️Make your nominations here: buff.ly/Y5NC4tX before 30th Sept! Thanks to our Official Partners @redkitegames.bsky.social, Double Eleven + @xsolla.bsky.social + Strategic Partner Steel City Interactive #awards #gamedev

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Please share - Deadline Approaching Indie Stars deadline is midnight on 13th September. Great opportunity to get exposure for your game, meet investors, publishers and win a cash prize at Game Republic New Horizons. buff.ly/1vgK2rc #indiegamedev #gamedev

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

REMINDER - DEADLINE APPROACHING....Calling #indiegamedevs - a fantastic opportunity if you are working on a game that is not yet published.... Applications open until 13th September 2026. buff.ly/GWRWktq #gamedev @gibiz.bsky.social @mobilegamerbiz.bsky.social @pocketgamerbiz.bsky.social

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Pleased to have Kudos Games Services sponsor this award 🔥 Nominate a studio here: buff.ly/Y5NC4tX before 30th Sept! Thanks to our Official Partners @redkitegames.bsky.social, Double Eleven + @xsolla.bsky.social + Strategic Partner Steel City Interactive #awards #gamedev

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Only 1 week until our Masterclass on 'Building a Sustainable Capital Stack for your Studio. An essential guide to the current funding landscape in games' with Finstock Capital and Johnston Carmichael. Free for GR members, more info on joining here: buff.ly/cP1mLbm #funding #investment #games

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

@silverliningint.bsky.social Hope you're looking forward to the #grawards @ GaMaYo 26.11.26! Great nominations already submitted and awaiting to be shortlisted 👀 Plenty of time for more nominations: gamerepublic.net/awards/ #gamedev #awards #smallgamesstudio

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

North East opens new Incubator - Baltic Games Lab, designed to help early stage games studios in the North East develop sustainable business + more! visit: investnewcastle.com #gamedev #bizdev

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Please share this exciting announcement - Calling #indiegamedevs - a fantastic opportunity if you are working on a game that is not yet published.... Applications open until 13th September 2026. buff.ly/GWRWktq #gamedev @gibiz.bsky.social @mobilegamerbiz.bsky.social @pocketgamerbiz.bsky.social

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

NEWS - James Bond targets Game Republic New Horizons! IO Interactive's Hakan Abrak confirmed for exclusive 007 First Light session at the conference 14-16th October. grnewhorizons.gamerepublic.net/james-bond-t... #gamedev #007FirstLight @ioi.dk

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Great AMA session today over on the GNGD with @nathanedmonds.bsky.social of Get In Agency. Sharing excellent tips with developers on how to grow your indie games socials when you have little resources at hand. Join the GNGD for future sessions and more: discord.com/invite/y52sj...

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

GaMaYo 26th November is fast approaching! If you've applied to demo keep your eyes peeled, we will be in touch over the next few weeks to confirm places 👀. Want to attend: Join the GNGD FREE: buff.ly/cXZWmtY Why not nominate someone (or a couple) for a Game Republic Award? buff.ly/Y5NC4tX

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

BOSS JUDGE REVEAL GAME REPUBLIC AWARDS 26 - Thrilled to share that @rhi.bsky.social is filling the role of Boss Judge for this years awards 🔥 Full story here + link to submit your nominations: buff.ly/NmwOyo0.

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

There will be a fab and FREE insightful chat on 1st September at 12 noon with the Get In Agency - all about growing your indie game social channels with limited resources. buff.ly/rFawEUN #gamedev #indiegamedev

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Game Republic Awards 2026 are open! Do you know a studio/individual that deserves to be nominated please nominate here: buff.ly/JmXI97J Thanks to Game Republic Official Partners @redkitegames.bsky.social, Double Eleven + @xsolla.bsky.social + Strategic Partner Steel City Interactive #gamedev

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Game Republic is at Gamescom Dev and Gamescom today and for next two days - want to meet us there or join us at our meetings with Samsung, G-bits, Tencent Games, reach out to us via the GR website or go find Jamie who will be out and about! gamerepublic.net/join-us #gamedev #gamescom

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Last chance to buy advance tickets at £199 for Game Republic New Horizons is 31st August. Visit grnewhorizons.gamerepublic.net for details on the line-up and updates coming soon. Here's reminder of summat.... #gamedev #indiegamedev

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

“The best thing you can do is retain as much equity as possible, because you’re backing yourself. The value you get in your profit is dependent on how much equity of the business you have.” — Edo Salvesen Finstock Capital gamerepublic.net/featured-eve... #indiegamedev

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Game Republic's Jackie Mulligan will be attending the @iggi-phd.bsky.social iGGi 2026 Conference as a keynote speaker🔥More information on the event found here: buff.ly/6r1mGRV. #gameresearch #conference #education

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

There will be a fab + FREE insightful chat on 01/09 at 12 noon with the Get In Agency - Join Nathan as he takes us through advice on how to optimise your own games social channels to get the maximum benefit from being on them. Join the Discord here: buff.ly/rFawEUN #gamedev #indiegamedev

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Building a Sustainable Capital Stack for your Studio. An essential guide to the current funding landscape in games with Finstock Capital and Johnston Carmichael. Free for GR members, more info on joining here: buff.ly/cP1mLbm #funding #investment #games

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Throwback to last years #GRNEWHORIZONS. We had an absolute blast and can't wait for this years event. A quick overview on just a FEW sessions that took place: - The making of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle - Kickstarter presentation & the Future of Games Funding Panel to name a few! #games

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

A-Levels are in...Looking to study games? Check out our educational partner institutes and more at gamerepublic.net Whether it's game design, concept art or programming, you're sure to find what you're looking for. @leedsbeckett.bsky.social @manmetuni.bsky.social @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

A great success story from Game Republic members @seventhdisorder.com who secured funding from @ukgamesfund.bsky.social, full story here: buff.ly/cu4Y64E we couldn't be happier for the team! #funding #games #indiegamedev

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Back from MCM Birmingham, what a whirlwind! If you missed us or our panels at the event you can read more here: gamerepublic.net/news/game-re... Thanks to our official partners @redkitegames.bsky.social, Double Eleven + @xsolla.bsky.social + strategic partner Steel City Interactive

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

"Collaboration, knowledge sharing and connection are at the heart of our community. By coming together, we can learn from each other, share experiences and create new opportunities that help our industry grow". We hope to see you there! For more information and tickets visit: buff.ly/nQImgKa

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Heading to MCM Birmingham 7th-9th Aug? Say hi to Game Republic + play games! Full story here: buff.ly/AaT8W4z Thanks to Game Republic official partners @redkitegames.bsky.social, Double Eleven + @xsolla.bsky.social + strategic partner Steel City Interactive #gamedev #MCMBirmingham

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

"If you want to start making games, the best way to start is to just do it" - MegaCon Live panel key take away. Read the full story here: buff.ly/nied6wx Thanks to our official partners @redkitegames.bsky.social, Double Eleven + @xsolla.bsky.social + strategic partner Steel City Interactive

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

Need to refresh your memory on the employment law changes from earlier this year? Check out the full story here: buff.ly/cRJKWqf Thanks to Sarah Brewster of @Freshseed.bsky.social for sharing #gamedev #HR

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

#GRNEWHORIZONS is fast approaching‼️ Grab your tickets at the advance rate £199 here: buff.ly/9HVrExm RATE ENDS 31st JULY Thanks to our official partners @redkitegames.bsky.social, Double Eleven + @xsolla.bsky.social + strategic partner Steel City Interactive for their continued support.

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Heading to MegaCon Live this weekend in Manchester? Why not visit the Game Republic Zone and play some great games? Thanks to our Game Republic official partners @redkitegames.bsky.social, Double Eleven + @xsolla.bsky.social + strategic partner Steel City Interactive #gamedev

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Curious about Kickstarter and how to launch a successful campaign? Asher McClennahan, head of Games for Kickstarter gave valuable insights earlier this year via an exclusive Game Republic webinar. Full story here:https://buff.ly/L2IWnPx @kickstarter.com #funding #gamedev

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

There won't be a chat in August, but there will be a fab and FREE insightful chat on 1st September at 12 noon with the Get In Agency - all about growing your indie game social channels with limited resources. discord.com/events/12143... #gamedev #indiegamedev

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

NEWS - A new kind of Games Summat Revealed for #GRNewHorizons - the final day... gamerepublic.net/featured-eve... #gamedev

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GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Ever wondered what it takes to start your own indie studio? GR student club members learnt what it takes and how to plan long term success. Full story here: buff.ly/gz7HH0j Thanks to Game Republic official partners @redkitegames.bsky.social, Double Eleven + @xsolla.bsky.social

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