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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 15h

Get some indie games to play this weekend! Our first IGA Publisher Sale is live on Steam through October 8! Support small student teams and snag all of these indie games at 10% to 60% off. Grab your copies here: store.steampowered.com/publisher/in... #indiegame #game #games #steamsale #steam

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 09/09/2026

LAST CHANCE to join the new Level 3; applications close this Thursday. We’ve reworked it for you: now 2 months (down from 4), less pressure, run solo or join a team (premade teams available), and a much lower price: $999 USD. Apply: indiegameacademy.com/class-schedule-level-3/ #indiedev #gamedev

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 25/08/2026

Learn Unreal Engine basics by building a 3D platformer in just a weekend with our next Level 1 cohort, for FREE!!! Sign up here: www.eventbrite.com/e/1997781596... #gamedev #unrealengine

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 28/07/2026

IGA's Level 3 is finally back! 🧙‍♂️ We rebuilt L3 to fit what indies need most right now: • $999 full price (was $3,500) • 2-month duration • Lower stress commitment • Work in a team or go solo Apply by August 1 for the $799 early bird rate! indiegameacademy.com/class-schedu... #gamedev

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 24/07/2026

The Box is Alive launches tomorrow on Steam! A silly & fun physics platformer where you play as a sentient cardboard box trying to deliver itself. Wishlist it today and give it a try tomorrow! store.steampowered.com/app/3961120/... #game #indiegame #indiedev #gamedev

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 20/07/2026

Our staple program, IGA Level 3, is returning with a fresh, revised format. Tonight at 7 pm EST in our Discord, we are going live to walk through the new cohort details, what changed, and how you can build a game from scratch to launch alongside an indie team. #gamedev #indiedev

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 15/06/2026

Tim and Willem launch Season 4 of Indie Game Guildhall this Wednesday at 12pm EST in the IGA Discord! Season 4 brings rotating segments: State of the Industry, Game Deep Dive, Indie Game Show & Tell, and Expert Interviews. Join us LIVE for Episode 1! #indiedev #podcast #gamedev

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 12/06/2026

A new 24-hour stream tomorrow! Want us to play your games and ask you questions about them live? Send us the details: forms.gle/EBytjN5ZusPn... #indiedev #stream #gamedev

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 27/05/2026

3 upcoming indie games you should take a look at! 🎮 All 3 projects got fully funded on Kickstarter in under 24 hours, and they are all releasing next month (All with playable Demos). Check the thread below or scan the QR code to add them to your wishlist. 👇 #indiedev #steam #indiegame

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 26/02/2026

The $500 @Xsolla Webshop Jam is now on Itch.io! 🎮 Participate for the reward without joining the full Level 1 program this weekend. Enter here: bit.ly/4qHk89i #gamedev #xsolla #indiegame #ad

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 25/02/2026

A sneak peek into the curriculum for this weekend's Level 1! Check out what the schedule looks like, and who our mentors are for this cohort! #gamedev #indiedev #iga

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 24/02/2026

Registration for GDC Festival of Gaming 2026 is open! IGA will be there, and there isn’t a better time to change the game with us. Join us: bit.ly/4b3Xaoi #GDC2026 #GameDev

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GDC FESTIVAL OF GAMING 2026

March 9–13, 2026 San Francisco, CA

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 24/02/2026

Our new Level 1 bounty board is live! 💸 Compete for rewards like the @Xsolla Webshop challenge—the winner gets a $500 cash prize! 💰 The best part? It only takes ~15 minutes to set up your web shop and qualify. 🚀 Details here: bit.ly/4apH3Bt #gamedev #xsolla #gamejam #indiedev

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 23/02/2026

Steam Next Fest starts tonight and we'll be streaming gameplay of all 3 of our wonderful Foundry inside of Steam! Join us! store.steampowered.com/publisher/in... #gamedev #steam #nextfest #steamnextfest #demo #indiegame

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 20/02/2026

We've turned our virtual castle into a virtual coworking Castle, open 24/7 for class attendees and Patreon signups! Weekly kickoffs, standups, and coworking sessions, free games, and soon, Mentor Office Hours! Sign up here: bit.ly/4qf7SN5 #gamedev #coworking

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 19/02/2026

For a limited time, GDC Festival of Gaming is offering an extra $50 off the Early Indie/Start-up Rate. Grab your pass for just $449 by 11:59pm PT on February 20. Use code “GDCINDIEP” at checkout. Join us: gdc.informafestivals.com/2026/registr... #GDC2026 #GameDev

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 17/02/2026

Level 1 is now FREE FOREVER! 🧙‍♂️✨ Build your first game with a team and industry pros for $0, a guided game jam-like experience for game developers of all experience levels The indie revolution starts now. Grab your spot: bit.ly/3MdWKCm #gamedev #indiedev #iga

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How to launch successful video games: IGA Level 1 Game Dev Bootcamp

Join a competitive game jam guided by 3 industry vets who will teach you what it takes to build, launch and market a successful indie game!

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 16/01/2026

Submissions are officially OPEN for the @BlueOceanGames Rising Tide 3! 🏆 1st Place: $1,000 🏅 2nd-10th: $100 each ⚖️ Judges’ Picks: $100 each 🚀 ALL winners get an invite to interview for project funding! bit.ly/3L8hnzu #bog #iga #gamedev

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 08/01/2026

Join us tomorrow for the January Game Sandbox! Just a game design doc or some cool character mockups are just as welcome as full prototypes or launched titles! We encourage you to share. Submit your games here: forms.gle/Fjzw3bMcw8Sw... #gamedev #indiedev #gameindustry #iga

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 06/01/2026

Join us tomorrow at 1 PM EST for a 2nd round of the IGA Community Round Table, where we'll discuss on Discord how the year will look like for IGA and our community, as well as listen to your feedback, ideas and worries. #gamedev #indiedev #iga

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 05/01/2026

A preview of what this week will look like for us! - Wed 7th: Community Round Table - Thu 8th: January Game Sandbox w/Work With Indies - Fri 9th to Sun 11th: IGA x Xsolla Jam ($500 prize) Check our Discord's events tab for more information on each! #gamedev #indiedev #iga

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 09/12/2025

Join us tomorrow for a Community Round Table to discuss the state of the job market and define our collective path for 2026! Please come ready with: 🤔 Questions 🚧 Concerns 💡 Ideas We want to hear from you, so let's plan our next great level up together 💖 See you there! #gamedev #indiedev

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 14/11/2025

Last 2 hours of the Foundry Kickstarters!!! Get one of their exclusive backer rewards and support your fellow indies! indiegameacademy.com/foundry-coho... #indiegame #game #kickstarter

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 22/10/2025

Time is running out to cast your vote for the Rising Tide contest by our friends at @blueoceangames! Only 100 indie titles left, so choose your top picks at blueoceangames.com?ref=IGA. And don't forget to join the Blue Ocean Games community on Discord: discord.gg/sX3ery7Q3C #IndieGames #RisingTide

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 30/09/2025

24 HOURS OF PURE INDIE SPIRIT starts tonight at 12:00 AM EST! 🚨 The Wizard of Joy is ready to attempt his most ambitious stream yet: 24 straight hours! Watch it on Youtube & Twitch Submit your indie game now for a chance to see it played live! forms.gle/njckkvrhonJ4... #IndieGames #24HourStream

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 24/09/2025

🚨 We're making a final call for game artists, sound designers, coders, marketers, and QA folks for the 3rd IGA MEGAJAM—only 24 hours left! Where you'll get to make a jam game for the upcoming @ludumdare.com with +30 people! forms.gle/YAYAyTqwPv4v... #gamedev #ludumdare #gamejam

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IGA MEGAJAM 3 - Team Member Submission

Hello intrepid game dev, and welcome to the third Indie Game Academy MEGAJAM! Our MEGAJAM is meant as a way to gain AA sized game dev experience, with teams of 30+ members all working on one game, a…

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 22/09/2025

Only 3 weeks to go for our Foundry Teams' Kickstarter Campaigns!!! If you haven't followed them yet, what are you even waiting for?! indiegameacademy.com/foundry-coho... #gamedev #game#indiegame

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 16/09/2025

Our IGA Level 1 is now focused on identifying then building a viable prototype! 🚀 This weekend, build a 3D prototype of Galaga in Unity, and get a crash course in playable prototypes from industry pros. Spots are going fast! Grab yours now www.eventbrite.com/e/how-to-lau... #gamedev #unity

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 15/09/2025

30 DAYS LEFT! The countdown begins for the Kickstarters of our 3 Foundry teams and their games. Exciting events are planned in the coming weeks to boost visibility for these indie gems. Stay tuned! Wanna see more of them? indiegameacademy.com/foundry-coho... #indiegame #game #gamedev

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 10/09/2025

Discover the essentials of game creation, design, and market evaluation with IGA Level 1! Create your own version of Galaga using Unity in our live, virtual weekend bootcamp. The first 10 people to sign up get a 60% discount! bit.ly/45ZCgEC #gamedev #gamedevelopment #unity #iga

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 05/09/2025

We're pushing back the MEGAJAM application deadline to this upcoming Monday! We've received numerous last-minute entries for the MEGAJAM, so we're giving you all a few extra days to submit your applications! Apply here: forms.gle/RcocY9f4LyZX... #gamejam #ld58 #gamedev #megajam

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IGA MEGAJAM 3 - Team Member Submission

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 02/09/2025

Gain AA-size team working experience for FREE and have fun doing so with the 3rd IGA docs.google.com/forms/d/1vM8...

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 01/09/2025

Want to play some cool games and hang out with the developers while you do so? Come hang out with us at the August Game Fest (well, it's not August now but you these things happen ok?😂 ) this Wednesday! RVSP here: www.eventbrite.com/e/1553282623... #gamedev #game #games #indiegame #indiegames

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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 26/08/2025

We’ll be spotlighting games made right here in Philly by our community, with projects from IGA’s community members and their Foundry teams. RSVP through the link in our bio and details will be emailed to you on the day of the event!

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 20/08/2025

Come play games and have fun with us! We'll be hosting the August Game Fest alongside our friends at Philly Game Mechanics Come play cool indie games, hang out with the devs and just have a super fun time. Interested? Get your ticket here! www.eventbrite.com/e/august-gam... #gamedev

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August Game Fest with Philly Game Mechanics

An exclusive event for you to try games from the Philly Game Mechanics and IGA's wonderful community members

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 19/08/2025

The 💥MEGAJAM💥 returns for its 3rd edition! Dive into a massive project with 30+ teammates and gain AA-level experience in Ludum Dare 58 on Oct 3rd. See the full details in the form below! 🚀✨ #GameDev #MEGAJAM docs.google.com/forms/d/1vM8...

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IGA MEGAJAM 3 - Team Member Submission

Hello intrepdid game dev, and welcome to the third Indie Game Academy MEGAJAM! Our MEGAJAM is meant as a way to gain AA sized game dev experience, with teams of 30+ members all working on one game, a…

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 18/08/2025

Our free Accessibility for Video Games lecture by Megan Eaton is today! Join us at 7 PM EST through Zoom (www.eventbrite.com/e/accessibil... ) or Youtube (www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDKU...) See you there! #gamedev #indiedev #indiegamedev #class #lecture #accessibility #iga #indiegameacademy

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 15/08/2025

This is your last chance to join our Pitching & Funding Masterclass! You'll learn about crafting compelling game pitches, how to find funding and structure deals for your game studio! www.eventbrite.com/e/how-to-pit... #gamedev #indiedev #funding #kickstarter

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How to Pitch to Publishers and Find Funding - IGA Live Masterclass

Take your game idea from vision to funded reality. Shagun Shah reveals the essential steps to navigate the complex world of game funding.

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 13/08/2025

Making a pitch deck of your game to look for funding opportunities is one of the most daunting things as an indie dev. Join us this Saturday for Shagun Shah's "How to Pitch Publishers and Find Funding" Masterclass! www.eventbrite.com/e/how-to-pit... #funding #gamedev #indiedev #kickstarter

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How to Pitch to Publishers and Find Funding - IGA Live Masterclass

Take your game idea from vision to funded reality. Shagun Shah reveals the essential steps to navigate the complex world of game funding.

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 08/08/2025

Epic card-battling, sci-fi adventures in deep space and more await for you in Daugther of the Rift! You can follow @futuresuitgames.bsky.social on Kickstarter: www.kickstarter.com/projects/kri... The team behind it are hosting a community event TODAY! discord.gg/pB8wC2jWbs #indiegame #game

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Future Suit Games @futuresuitgames.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

Hello #indiegames enjoyers!! We're hosting our FIRST community event tomorrow! Come relax and make a friend?!!? Games we're playing: @nimblegames.bsky.social UMIGAME @butterbythefish.com‬ Flickshot Rogues @juliebelzanne.bsky.social Our Journey: The Silent Voice discord.gg/vu4AYpN3?eve...

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 22/07/2025

Whiskers, Wizards, and Wands is an upcoming cozy puzzle adventure game where players guide a bookish cat on a mission to save a meticulously hand-illustrated paper world. Follow their journey on Kickstarter! buff.ly/mNJmUwg Join the Discord: buff.ly/O0BXUK2

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 16/07/2025

LAST CHANCE! 🚨 Applications for IGA's Level 2 Class close TODAY! Don't miss your shot at advanced game dev training (scholarships still available!!!). Apply now! indiegameacademy.com/level-2-clas... #gamedev #gamedevelopment #course #summertraining

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Level 2 Class Schedule – Indie Game Academy

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 14/07/2025

Serious about game development? 🤔 Take the next step with Indie Game Academy's Level 2 Class! Create your own Diablo in 5 weeks while learning the best practices of game development! Applications end this Wednesday so hurry up! Find your path: bit.ly/4kxXuNH #gamedev #gamedeveloper #indiedev

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Level 2 Class Schedule – Indie Game Academy

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Indie Game Academy @indiegameacademy.com · 08/07/2025

FREE LEVEL 1 ALERT! Join us this weekend for a totally FREE Level 1 class where you'll learn the basics of game development while making a Mario clone on the Unity Engine. www.eventbrite.com/e/how-to-mak... See you there! #gamedev #unity #indiegameacademy #gamedevelopment #indiedev

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How to make video games: IGA Level 1 Game Dev Intro Bootcamp

Learn the fundamentals of game design, simple programming with Unity, and how the game industry actually works. And have fun doing it!

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