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TODAY IS THE DAY! 🔥 To wrap up September's Game Club, you're invited to a discussion with the developer of Patrick's Parabox: Patrick Traynor! 🎉 The session is open for all to attend as a special preview of our 2026-2027 IndieCade Horizons Season. ✨

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

What an event. ✨ IndieCade and Sunbloom Media Arts Center hosted a Game Devs of Color Expo Watch Party at The GAME School at ASU, and we couldn't have heen more ecstatic to see our communities brought together! 🎉

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Sunbloom Media Arts Center @sunbloomarts.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

TOMORROW'S THE DAY! 🎉✨ Join us and @indiecade.bsky.social at our GDoCExpo Watch Party tomorrow from 12-9 PM at The GAME School at ASU in Downtown Los Angeles. 🌆 Make sure to grab a ticket for entry using this link: givebutter.com/GDoC-LA 🪷

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Next Thursday, October 1, join us for a discussion with @cwpat.me about our inaugural game club selection: the delightfully brain-busting Patrick's Parabox! More info ➡️ www.indiecade.com/horizons/#ga...

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Join us tomorrow, September 17 at 6 PST/ 9 EST for a session with Colleen Macklin & John Sharp, authors of Games, Design, and Play: A Detailed Approach to Iterative Game Design!

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

We're excited to announce a new collaboration with The National Animation Museum and Google! Animating Play: 20 Years of IndieCade and Indie Video Games is now live. Check it out here: artsandculture.google.com/story/HgWR76...

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Congratulations once more to all of our Climate Jam 2026 jammers and the winning teams! Play all the games here: itch.io/jam/climate-...

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Congratulations once more to all of our Climate Jam 2026 jammers and the winning teams! Play all the games here: itch.io/jam/climate-...

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Congratulations once more to all of our Climate Jam 2026 jammers and the winning teams! Play all the games here: itch.io/jam/climate-...

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

The Climate Jam 2026 Showcase Reel is airing now! youtu.be/TPTR3O81V14 Watch the reel, then play and vote for your favorite climate solutions games! itch.io/jam/climate-...

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Climate Jam 2026 Showcase Reel (4pm PDT / 7pm EDT)

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simeonradivoev.bsky.social @simeonradivoev.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Adding couch coop was surprisingly easy, The unity player input did help a lot. Had to play with cameras and layers but if it all happens in one level it would be even easier. Just playing around while voting ends. #gamejam #indiecade #climatejam @indiecade.bsky.social

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Seto Dreamurr (She/They) @setoalexanderdream.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

It is done. The Last Jarona. But, my faith does not lie in darkness.

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Join us today for the premiere(s) of the Climate Jam 2026 Showcase Reel! First showing: 7am PDT / 10am EDT youtu.be/t2S_h1xq8Lw Second showing: 4pm PDT / 7pm EDT youtu.be/TPTR3O81V14 Then play and vote for your favorite games! itch.io/jam/climate-...

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

10%-off Submission + Membership Bundles until submissions close on August 8th! We welcome indie games of all genres, platforms, and formats: www.indiecade.com/submissions/ It's your last chance to submit a game to the 20th annual IndieCade Festival!

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Missed the original deadline? Good news!🎉 We're reopening submissions for the 20th Annual IndieCade Festival! We welcome indie games of all genres, platforms, and formats. We'd love to see what you've been creating.💜 www.indiecade.com/submissions/ Sale is for 1 week only, don't miss your chance!

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

We’re proud to be a community partner of the 2026 Games for Change Festival! This year’s theme is “Reimagining Play” and many of our community members are presenting talks, including KB Bonfiglio, Lindsay Grace, Sam Liberty, and more! Let us know if you’ll be in attendance! #G4C2026 #IndieCade

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Come join the Climate Jam! We'll be making games focused on climate solutions, and we'd love for you to join us! Check out some of the games already in-progress below. Make a difference with your game development skills and sign up today! Sign up on itch.io ➡️ itch.io/jam/climate-...

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

The IndieCade Climate Jam 2026: “Plant a Seed” starts TODAY! Join us in creating solutions and positive strategies through games! Sign up on itch.io ➡️ itch.io/jam/climate-...

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

IndieCade's 8th annual Climate Jam is just a day away! Developers of all experiences are welcome. Sign-ups will remain open even after jamming begins on July 1st at 1PM. Visit the links below for more info. www.indiecade.com/climate-jam-... #gamejam #indiecade #indiegames

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

Calling anyone looking to make games that can contribute to a better future, one we want to see on our planet! Join us for our 8th annual climate jam as we make games together to specifically tackle the topic of climate change. The jam starts July 1 → www.indiecade.com/climate-jam-...

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

IndieCade is heading to KCRW Summer Nights at the ASU FIDM Museum! 🎮 Join us Friday, June 26, 6–10 PM for games, music, fashion, food, and more. RSVP: events.humanitix.com/kcrw-summer-... #IndieCade #KCRWSummerNights

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

🚨 Late submissions close tonight. Got a game or interactive project you're proud of? We'd love to see it. indiecade.com/submissions #IndieCade #IndieGames #GameDev

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Indie Devs: 4 days left to submit to IndieCade 2026 We'd love to see what you have been building. Late submissions close June 15. indiecade.com/submissions #IndieCade #IndieGames #GameDev

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 06/06/2026

Indie devs, show us what you’re working on! Drop a screenshot, trailer, GIF, or one-sentence pitch below! Late submissions are open through June 15: www.indiecade.com/submissions/ #IndieCade #IndieCade20 #IndieGames #GameDev #IndieDev #GameFestival #InteractiveMedia

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Want to take a peek into our past nominees? Here are 3 unique games that challenged our definition of “play.” Submit your game before June 15: www.indiecade.com/submissions/ #IndieCade #IndieCade20 #IndieGames #GameDev #IndieDev #GameFestival #InteractiveMedia

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

It's not too late! Late submissions are OPEN for the IndieCade Festival. Indie games of all genres and platforms are welcome! Submit your game before June 15: www.indiecade.com/submissions/ #IndieCade #IndieCade20 #IndieGames #GameDev #IndieDev #GameFestival #InteractiveMedia

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

The Flash Sale for IndieCade Festival game submissions closes tonight: May 11th at 11:59 PM PDT! indiecade.com/submissions/ All genres and platforms welcome, we can't wait to see your games! #gamedev #indiedev #indiegames #submissions #games #gamedesign #flashsale #limitedtimeoffer

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 10/05/2026

Submit your indie game to IndieCade Festival TODAY for 30% off the submission price. Sale ends end-of-day May 11th! indiecade.com/submissions/ #gamedev #indiedev #indiegames #submissions #games #gamedesign #flashsale #limitedtimeoffer

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

FLASH SALE! Submit your independent game to IndieCade Festival by May 10th for 30% off the submission price! indiecade.com/submissions/ #gamedev #indiedev #indiegames #submissions #games #gamedesign #flashsale #limitedtimeoffer

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

What a success!! The IndieCade Horizons Game Educators Summit last Friday at @asu, sold out both in-person and online! This first-of-its-kind syllabi swap meet is on track to become an annual gathering!

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 02/05/2026

‼️ HORIZONS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT🌟 Dr. Lindsay Grace 🏆 20+ years in the field Knight Chair @UMiami, VP of @HEVGA, 🏆 Founder American University Game Lab 🏆 Leadership @GlobalGameJam & DiGRA 🏆 Authored 100+ publications including Black Game Studies 🏆 Keynoted GDC & SXSW to curating at Smithsonian

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 02/05/2026

🏅EXCELLENCE AWARD FOR INNOVATION 🌠 Congrats Dr. Hieftje 🌟 Co-Founder XR Pediatrics Lab & Center for Immersive Technologies in Pediatrics at Yale 🌟Leader in XR and game-bas ed interventions in health behavior 🌟K12 Scholar Yale Implementation Science program 🌟Editor-in-chief Games for Health Journal

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 02/05/2026

🏆 EXCELLENCE AWARD FOR TEACHING✨️ Just some Brian Winn wins: 🏅 Taught 1st game development course at Michigan State University 🏅 Established MSU’s serious games master’s program 🏅 Founded the International Conference on Meaningful Play 🏅 Coursera Game Design and Development w/ 500,000+ learners

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

✨️ EXCELLENCE AWARD FOR SERVICE🎉 Congratulations to @professorashley She's Assistant Arts Professor @nyugamecenter and has served as: 🕹️ Vice President @globalgamejam 🕹️ Conference co-director IGDA’s Games User Research Special Interest Group 🕹️ current President of the DiGRA 🕹️ fellow of HEGVA

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

We're so excited to welcome everyone online and in-person in LA for the IndieCade Horizons Game Educators Summit! Learn more: www.indiecade.com/game-educato... #gamedev #indiedev #indiegames #indiecade #games #education #indiecadehorizons

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

Huge thanks to everyone who submitted their games to IndieCade 2026 during the Regular Submissions period! 🎮✨ Miss the deadline? Late Submissions are open through June 15: www.indiecade.com/submissions/ #gamedev #indiedev #indiegames #submissions #games #gamedesign

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Happy Earth Day! Announcing the theme for Climate Jam 2026... Plant a seed!🌱 Join us for our 6 week game jam exploring solutions to the changes facing our planet. Join today: itch.io/jam/climate-... #gamejam #gamedevelopment #indiegames #indiedevs #climatechange

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

IndieCade Festival Game Submissions Deadline! Regular submissions close Monday, April 27th. indiecade.com/submissions/ All genres and platforms are welcome. Submit your indie game today! #indiegame #indiedev #indiecade #indie #GameDev #games #GameDesign

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

IndieCade Members and Horizons schools are invited to join today's "Third Thursdays" session with award-winning game designer and professor Eric Zimmerman at 6pm PDT! Learn more: bit.ly/4vBc5yz #gamedev #indiedev #indiegames #indiecade #games #education

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 21/03/2026

The IndieCade Playable Theatre Symposium is SOLD OUT! We’re so excited to host this explosion of creativity with our friends from the University of Cincinnati Game Lab. If you missed out, make sure to grab your ticket early to jext year’s online symposium!

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 14/03/2026

Snapshots of our time at @officialgdc.bsky.social... Thanks for all who came out to our event with Warped Worlds! It was such a blast to connect with the community and share all these incredible and hilarious games! What a joy to see so many of our alumni persevering and thriving!

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

How to find us at GDC! See you soon! luma.com/tfteyjku

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

If you're at GDC, we'd love to meet up with you! We're teaming up with Warped Worlds to showcase some amazing and wonderfully weird games, so come on by to meet up with IndieCade award winners, alumni, Horizons members, and community members from all over the world! RSVP: luma.com/tfteyjku

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

IndieCade Submissions are Open!!! Submit before March 16th for a special Early Bird discount! All types and genres of games at any stage of development are welcome! For more information and to submit: www.indiecade.com/submissions/ Submission discounts and comps are available for IndieCade Members!

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

IndieCade Members and Horizons schools are invited to join tomorrow's "Third Thursdays" session with Game Feel author Steve Swink at 11am PST! Learn more: bit.ly/4qPgcDH There will also be a 6pm PST re-airing that is open to all! bit.ly/4693XKQ

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

SAVE THE DATE: The Playable Theatre Symposium is returning to the University of Cincinnati in LIVE ACTION on March 23rd and 24th, 2026! Hosted by the amazing UC Game Lab and Taft Research Center. Learn more on our website here: www.indiecade.com/playablethea...

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 01/02/2026

More from today's spotlight: The Sentient Severed Arm from @harperferry.bsky.social wins the Developer's Choice Award at the 19th Annual IndieCade Festival! nullandvoidgames.com

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 31/01/2026

Our final IndieCade Award Winner Spotlight is our Developer's Choice Award, The Sentient Severed Arm by Null and Void Games @harperferry.bsky.social! What story will you tell when you've been reduced to just an arm? www.nullandvoidgames.com

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 31/01/2026

@nathanleigh.bsky.social and @nicoleorabona.bsky.social, creators of LabRats, give an acceptance speech and tell us about what makes their experience so special. (Spoiler: they created a bespoke programming language just for this project!) Make sure to check out cirquesaw.com for more info!

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IndieCade @indiecade.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

More from today's spotlight: Watch LabRats win the Live Action Award, and learn a bit more about the experience! @nathanleigh.bsky.social @nicoleorabona.bsky.social Get your tickets to upcoming performances of LabRats before they sell out! www.tickettailor.com/events/cirqu...

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