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♢ Fen ♢ @fensartden.bsky.social · 05/02/2026

After 9+ years at ustwo games I have unfortunately been made redundant. If you are looking for a stylised 3D generalist with 10+ years experience to have on your team please give me a shout or let others know that I am available for work! I'd love to chat ✨ fensartden.com fensartden@gmail.com

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Laure De Mey @lauredm.bsky.social · 08/07/2025

I’m at #Develop:Brighton this week pitching our next game! The seagulls sure are something else here 😄 If you see me please say hello! 👋🏻

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Rachel Sanson @rachelsanson.bsky.social · 12/05/2025

Hello! I'm a children's book illustrator who loves to draw fun characters and the worlds that they live in 🌟 You can see more of my work here: www.rachelsanson.co.uk I'm ready to jump in to some new projects, and shares help me out so much 💜 #art #illustration #kidlit #kidlitart #publishing

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Whitethorn Games @whitethorngames.bsky.social · 22/04/2025

🎉 👏 Congratulations to @botanymanor.bsky.social for being selected to receive the Xbox Excellence Award! This beautifully creative game from a brilliant team absolutely deserves the spotlight! Well done, Balloon Studios! 🎉 👏

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BondSarahBond @bondsarahbond.bsky.social · 29/04/2025

Congrats to @balloonstudios.bsky.social on this awesome achievement! 👏🏾💚 If you like beautiful cozy games, you’ll love Botany Manor 🌷🪻🌼: www.xbox.com/games/store/...

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Botany Manor @botanymanor.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

We had such a lovely time at the BAFTA Games Awards 💜 We're so honoured to have been recognised in the wonderful Game Beyond Entertainment category, and of course congratulations to Tales of Kenzera: Zau for taking home the award!

The Botany Manor team members standing in between flowers

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Jam Walker @jamwa.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

I see that Botany Manor is leaving Game Pass in about 2 weeks time. Please give it a shot. It may just surprise & delight you as much as it did me.

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Botany Manor Review - Delightfully satisfying to explore

Botany Manor is a faultlessly tight experience that may surprise you.

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TNgineers 🛠️🍔 Snacktorio Demo Out Now! @tngineers.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

Mudborne, our frog breeding game, is OUT NOW!!!! 🐸 Be a frog! Eat bugs!! Befriend forgs!!! Save your pond!!!!! Expect mushroom farming, loads of menus, clever breeding puzzles and a 20-30 hour long adventure. Hoppy World Frog Day, everyone! 🐸💚

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Draknek & Friends @draknek.bsky.social · 27/03/2025

Draknek & Friends Official Podcast Episode 19 featuring @lauredm.bsky.social and @kittbyrne.bsky.social from the @botanymanor.bsky.social team is out now! Topics include the inspiration for setting the puzzles in a manor, and tricking players into playing puzzle games. pod.link/1777156468

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Draknek & Friends Official Podcast

Join Alan and Syrenne from Draknek & Friends as they talk to developers of some of their favorite puzzle games, shedding light onto how games get made and the people behind them!

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Journal of Geek Studies @jgeekstudies.bsky.social · 11/02/2025

🌿Botany Manor is a cozy game but also a window into challenges women face in academia. For #WomenInSTEMDay, we interviewed the devs @lauredm.bsky.social and @kittbyrne.bsky.social to explore how these issues were woven into storytelling and gameplay. 🎮 Read it @ jgeekstudies.org/2025/02/09/b...

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Botany Manor: a cozy game unveiling the inequalities in academia

Interview with Laure De Mey and Kitt Byrne Download PDF Botany Manor is a multiplatform game developed by the English indie studio Balloon Studios and published by Whitethorn Games. Initially relea…

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Kitt Byrne @kittbyrne.bsky.social · 13/01/2025

My other half makes really cool music, if you like Aphex Twin / Boards of Canada give it a listen! 🎧💽 continualbrew.bandcamp.com/album/winter...

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Winter Sun, by Continual Brew

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Laure De Mey @lauredm.bsky.social · 11/12/2024

I'm still in shock 😂 but also very happy, grateful and excited 🧡

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Botany Manor @botanymanor.bsky.social · 12/11/2024

Botany Manor is coming to PlayStation on December 17th! ✨🌺 🔎 Immerse yourself into the life of Arabella Greene 🏡 Explore your lush manor and gardens 🌻 Uncover the secrets to bloom long-forgotten flora Coming to both PS4 & PS5! 😊

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