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Philly Game Mechanics

@phillygamemechs.bsky.social
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A meetup of game developers, hobbyists and players in the city of Philadelphia. Game Jams! Tournaments! Show & Tell! All are welcome! #PhillyMakesGames linktr.ee/phillygamemechanics

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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 02/04/2026
Join us TONIGHT for our monthly Playtest Night! Stay on the lookout for more events this month! Join our discord for more information! Link in bio 👾 #Phillymakesgames #PGM #phillyevents
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
Join us TONIGHT for our monthly Playtest Night! Bring the games you've been working on! We'll all pitch in and help our fellow devs get the feedback they need to make their amazing games shine. Join our discord for more information! Link in bio 👾 #Phillymakesgames #PGM #phillyevents
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
Congratulations to all of the games that won awards for their Global Game Jawn games! It was a pleasure to playtest all of the participants last week. Check back for more events coming up in February, we're just getting started! 👾 #PhillyMakesGames #GlobalGameJam #PhillyEvents #IndieGameDev
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
Join us TONIGHT for our monthly Playtest Night! Along with our usual Playtest Night, we will be honoring our Global Game Jawn participants with various awards! Come play the 19 stunning games that came out of Philly's section of GGJ 2026. Join our discord for more information! Link in bio 👾
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
Global Game Jawn 2026 has officially kicked off! Stay tuned to see what the PGM community creates. Jam awards and winners will be announced at our next Playtest Night (Feb 5th @ 7pm at Indy Hall) Happy Jamming! #PhillyEvents #PhillyGameMechanics #GlobalGameJam #
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 29/01/2026
We're excited to share everything we have planned for February. More details to follow leading up to the events. Stay warm Philly! 🔥 #PhillyEvents #IndieGameDev #PhillyMakesGames #PhillyGameMechanics #PGM
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
Super Magfest 2026 was filled with some of Philly's finest games! Deluge, Boast Guards, Hugby (Arcade), of the Devil, Little Nemo and the Nightmare Feinds, Pizza Kidd, and Below the Stone were some of the games featured in Magfests Indie Game Showcase this weekend.
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
Join us TONIGHT for our monthly Playtest Night! We will be changing this months event due to the holidays and Magfest! 🕹️ Bring the games you've been working on! We'll all pitch in and help our fellow devs get the feedback they need to make their amazing games shine.
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 24/12/2025
After much anticipation... "of the Devil" - Episode 2 is out now! Unlock the second of five episodic murder mysteries with the Episode 2 DLC. You can find "of the Devil" - Episode 2 on Steam today! (on sale 😉) Congrats to @nthcircle.bsky.social on your release!
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
2025 Philly Game Mechanics WRAPPED!! Our mission is to support and grow the game development and enthusiast community in Philadelphia and we'll continue to do just that. We've seen amazing growth this year and we don't plan on slowing down anytime soon.
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 16/12/2025
What a great way to wrap up the year! Our last Playtest Night of 2025. Thank you everyone for a year of growing and learning. We hope you have a fantastic holiday season! ☃️ #PhillyEvents #PhillyMakesGames #GameDev #IndieGameDev #PGM #PhillyGameMechanics
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 10/12/2025
Join us TOMORROW for our LAST monthly Playtest Night! (of the year) We are back at Indy Hall for a night of games and some good old chat. Bring the games you've been working on! We'll all pitch in and help our fellow devs get the feedback they need to make their amazing games shine.
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
Thank you everyone for coming to our 3rd annual Holiday Potluck. We had tons of food and even more board games to choose from! 🎄 A big thank you to everyone in the community who brought a game or some tasty food and drink. Join us Thursday 12/11 at 7pm for our last Playtest Night of the year!
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 03/12/2025
Join us for our 3rd annual Holiday Potluck! 🎉 Bring a dish and hang out with game developers in the Philadelphia area! Students, Hobbyists, and Professionals, everyone is invited. See you there! Join our Discord for food signups and more details! Link in bio. 👾 #PhillyEvents #PhillyMakesGames
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
Thank you everyone for a fun and exciting Playtest Night! It's always a pleasure to see what the community has been working on. We have some exciting things planned for the end of the year so stay tuned and have a happy holiday season! 🎃 #PhillyEvents #PhillyMakesGames #GameDev #IndieGameDev
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
Join us TONIGHT for our monthly Playtest Night! 🕹️ Last month was a blast at Indy Hall so why not keep the fun times rolling? Bring the games you've been working on! We'll all pitch in and help our fellow devs get the feedback they need to make their amazing games shine.
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 22/10/2025
Join us Monday 10/27 at 6pm for a Postmortem Extravaganza with no other than PGM member: Heather Flowers! At this event she will be discussing the development and release of Fish Fear me and Unfair Flips. To join our discord channel check out the link in our bio. Hope to see you there! 🪙
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 04/10/2025
Thank you everyone for coming to Playtest Night. It's always a blast seeing old and new faces each month. We got to vote and demo the submissions from our Autumn 2025 Jam. Congrats to Supernova Speedway for receiving 1st place!! You can play their game on our Game Jam Itch page in our bio.
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 01/10/2025
Join us for our monthly Playtest Night! 🕹️ Playtest night is in a NEW LOCATION! @indyhall is a beautiful co-working space that will fit more of us. Majux has been fantastic but it's time to expand. (Don't worry its just down the street) Join our discord for more information! Link in our bio 👾
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 18/09/2025
Join us TONIGHT at the Drexel ExCITe Center OR online in our Discord server for the kickoff to the PGM Autumn Jam! Come as you are! No experience or team is needed to join this jam! Link in bio to join our discord or check out the Itch jam page.
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
Join us on Saturday, September 13th at 2pm in the Wissahickon for another ~3 mile hike. This is a slow-paced, 2-2.5hr hike with plenty of breaks, open to outdoor enthusiasts of all skill and endurance levels. We'll be meeting at the Bells Mills Road West trailhead. More details in our Discord!
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 11/09/2025
Playtest Night is always a pleasure! One of our community members Brandon showed off his arcade cabinet he made for Hugby, a cute football game developed by Tom Sennett. Come to our next Playtest Night to give it a spin. We still have a few more exciting events planned for September!
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 30/08/2025
I know you guys might be busy with Silksong..... BUT make sure to join us next week for another Playtest Night! 🕹️ Bring the games you've been working on! We'll all pitch in and help our fellow devs get the feedback they need to make their amazing games shine. Join our discord for more information!
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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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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
This past Tuesday we teamed up with IGDA's Philly Chapter to help host their annual Summer Hang and Networking event. It was a pleasure to help plan this event and see everyone have a blast! We'll see you all at our next Playtest Night on Sep 4th! 📍 Spruce Street Harbor Park
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 16/08/2025
Our May Soft Pretzel Asset Jam was a success! Our goal with this jam was to create free assets for any developer to use to represent our great city of Philadelphia! With 19 submissions we have put together a pack all types of assets. All of these are free to use. Link in bio!
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 08/08/2025
Playtest Night was great as always! We can’t wait to share what we have planned for September. Stay tuned for more events later this month as well. Join our discord to engage with our community online as well. Link in bio! 🎮 #PhillyEvents #PhillyMakesGames #GameDev #IndieGameDev
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
Join us tomorrow for our monthly Playtest Night! 🕹️ We can't wait to catch up and see what everyone has been working on. We'll all pitch in and help our fellow devs get the feedback they need to make their games shine. Event is sponsored by @majuxmarketing #Phillymakesgames #PGM #phillyevents
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
This July was the busiest month in PGM history! We are so happy to be supporting more and more game developers in the Philly area. Thank you to everyone who volunteered to help run these events and to everyone who came out and participated. We can't wait to see whats in store next month. 👾
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 09/07/2025
Join us tomorrow for another night of playtesting! 🕹️ We are looking forward to seeing some new faces from TooManyGames. Show us what you've been working on! We'll all pitch in and help our fellow devs get the feedback they need to make their games shine.
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
We had such a blast at TooManyGames! We have so much to look back on from this years conference Whether you are new to our community or a regular member, our mission is to uplift our game developers in the philly community. Thank you for allowing us to do just that this weekend.
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
NarraScope 2025 is coming up this weekend at Drexel University. We are proudly sponsoring the event and holding the official after party at The Post! Join us Saturday at 7pm for an evening of drinks, games, and fun. See you there! 🍻
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 11/06/2025
Another fantastic Playtest Night for the books! Thank you to everyone who came out and helped our fellow developers get important feedback or just came to have a little fun. 👾 We can't wait to see you next month on July 10th. #PhillyMakesGames #PGM #PhillyGameMechanics #IndieGames
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
Join us tomorrow for another Playtest Night! 🕹️ Show us what you've got! We'll all pitch in and help our fellow devs get the feedback they need to make their amazing games shine. Join our discord for more information! 👾 Event is sponsored by @majuxmarketing #Phillymakesgames #phillyevents
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Join us at 2pm this Saturday at Good Karma Cafe for our second coffee meetup! The event was so nice we had to do it twice! (hopefully more) Attendees are encouraged to spend at least $5 as Good Karma has graciously donated their space to us. 💜 Hope to see you there! 👾 #phillymakesgames
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
We are revamping our Patreon with new perks! Your Patreon support goes a long way, and we wanted to highlight some of the most important aspects of PGM that need financial support. Link is in our bio 👾 #PGM #phillygamemechanics #Phillymakesgames #philly #phillyfundraising
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Tom Sennett @tomsennettgames.com · 09/05/2025
Awesome time last night showing off gimme-10.com at @phillygamemechs.bsky.social during @phillytechweek.bsky.social - indie games are growing in Philly, and we keep seeing more and more people making cooler and cooler stuff
Me in a RunMan shirt talking in front of a big screen showing my websitePeople playing Gimme 10 in the foreground, and other playtesting happening aroundMe and other attendees having a good time
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 10/05/2025
Thursday night was ELECTRIC ⚡️ Thank you everyone who came out to our monthly playtest night! We had show-n-tell presenters, local indie games, and a great community of people to share it with. We'll be back Thursday June 5th to keep the good times rolling. See you there! 👾
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Tom Sennett @tomsennettgames.com · 09/05/2025
Donate to support @phillygamemechs.bsky.social on Patreon!! We are trying to hit a goal of $400 monthly! This is an amazing community and worthy of your support! www.patreon.com/phillygameme....
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
We're working together to create the Soft Pretzel Pack 🥨, a Philly-themed asset pack that people can use in their creations. The Asset Jam is a low-stakes, fun opportunity for you to add a little piece of your creative magic to PGM. Submissions close 5/31 Join our discord for further details!
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 04/05/2025
Join us this Thursday for our monthly Playtest Night! 🕹️ Show us what you've got! We'll all pitch in and help our fellow devs get the feedback they need to make their amazing games shine. Join our discord for more information! Link in bio 👾 The event is sponsored by @majuxmarketing
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
Join us tomorrow for our monthly Playtest Night! 🕹️ Show us what you've got! We'll all pitch in and help our fellow devs get the feedback they need to make their amazing games shine. Join our discord for more information! Link in bio 👾 The event is sponsored by Majux Marketing #Phillyevents
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TheLloydVoid @thelloydvoid.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
That Nintendo Direct was really hype, but let's try to shine a spotlight on #Starseeker @starseekergame.bsky.social The indie game that got skipped over due to a stream glitch! #indiegame #gamedev youtu.be/a0Jyzf0QSB4?...
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STARSEEKER: Astroneer Expeditions - Game Reveal Trailer
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Tom Sennett @tomsennettgames.com · 31/03/2025
LIVE NOW 40% OFF! From the creator of RunMan, addictive old-school arcade style meets modern roguelike dynamism, in a psychedelic quest to infinity w/ 4 characters, unlockable ships, and local co-op. Hold onto your butts, it's a long way to ONE MILLION STARS: store.steampowered.com/app/3361700/...
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
Join us at 2pm this Saturday at Good Karma Cafe for our first coffee meetup! This event will be a casual hangout with game developers of all skill levels in the Philly area. Hope to see you there! 👾 #gamedevelopment #philadelphiaevents #phillygamemechanics #PGM
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 10/03/2025
Going to GDC this year? Come meet us at Yerba Buena Gardens at 3:30pm on Tuesday 3/18. 🌴 We'll meet up by the Martin Luther King Memorial Fountain. Looking forward to seeing our Philly community there! #Gamedeveloperconference2025 #GDC2025 #PhillyMakesGames
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Philly Game Mechanics @phillygamemechs.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Today's the big day! Congrats on the successful launch of "Of the Devil" Episode 1! Support our Philly game devs and pick up Episode 1 or try out the demo today!
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of the Devil @ Merch Now Live on Fangamer! @nthcircle.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
of the Devil: Episode 1 is available now. Take a gamble, win big, and defend your client. Play the latest installment of our cyberpunk mystery adventure game today. 🔗: store.steampowered.com/app/3124580/...
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AhYouKnowGames @ahyouknowgames.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
Hey gang haven't done a daily post but its for a good reason. Last weekend I participated in the 2025 Philly Game Jawn hosted by @phillygamemechs.bsky.social ! It was an incredible experience, I learned so much in the 48 hours I spent at Indy Hall so this thread is some of the stuff I worked on!
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of the Devil @ Merch Now Live on Fangamer! @nthcircle.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
OF THE DEVIL EPISODE 1. Solve mysteries. Dodge the surveillance state-fueled authorities of the cyberpunk future. Do a little high-stakes gambling. Meet Serra. Available on Steam, February 6th. 🔗: store.steampowered.com/app/2739630/...
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