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@pixelsandpoutine.bsky.social
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Pixels and Poutine is a space for Montréal game professionals, specifically (small) indies and remote workers that don't have a local home base to organize and meetup. Join us! linktr.ee/pixelsandpoutine

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Design Room @designroom.site · 24/03/2026
Sworcery turns 15 today, and we've got a big new feature looking back for the anniversary.
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Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP: An oral history
Celebrate the 15th anniversary of Superbrothers, Jim Guthrie, and Capybara releasing their musical adventure game, and everyone wondering what was up with that.
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Jes the human @jesthehuman.itch.io · 09/02/2026
The No ICE in Minnesota Charity Bundle has officially LAUNCHED! There are 1,439 games to discover for a $10+ donation to Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota! Purchase the bundle here: itch.io/b/3484/no-ic...
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Foolbox @foolbox.bsky.social · 02/02/2026
After 9 months of work, I'm proud to present to you the DEMO for SCOPECREEP! Go have a look, play it, and leave a review if you like the game (or if you don't). #incremental #gamedev #indiedev #demo #godot #scopecreep store.steampowered.com/app/3955580/...
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GAMERella @gamerella.bsky.social · 27/11/2025
Take a walk through our 2025 Game Jam and we reminisce 💭 Nous sommes très reconnaissants d'avoir vécu une autre année extraordinaire et d'avoir vu des projets créatifs sortir de notre espace. Thank you everyone who came and who supports GAMERella so we can continue to share what we love🎮
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GAMERella @gamerella.bsky.social · 12/12/2025
✨️Mentor Highlight✨️
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Katya Ryabova @katyar.bsky.social · 22/11/2025
Give these amazing studios and devs a follow to stay up to date and be the first to know when the playtests open (if that's your thing): @altkeygames.bsky.social @ravinestudios.ca @maarti.net @styraxstudios.bsky.social @studiolazulite.bsky.social
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Pixels & Poutine @pixelsandpoutine.bsky.social · 22/11/2025
Some familiar indie games here 👀
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Sol's Atelier 🏖️ Elfie: A Sand Plan 🐘 @solsatelier.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
Sometimes I wonder how much I should lean into these facts when promoting my game project: • Self-Publishing Indie • Self-Funded Indie (Read: No Budget) • Meticulously handcrafted (Anti Gen-AI) and affordable ($7) Probably at least a bit more. 🙂‍↕️ Also yes, this is partially a TGA subpost. 🫢
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GAMERella @gamerella.bsky.social · 16/11/2025
Day #1 of the annual GAMERella Game Jam! Despite transit strikes and endless snowfall, the love for games perseveres. The jam begins with fresh team, new ideas and creativity brewing. Merci à tous d'être venus, en personne ou virtuellement, et rendez-vous demain pour continuer à s'amuser !
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Pixels & Poutine @pixelsandpoutine.bsky.social · 15/11/2025
It’s our last day at Le Central. Come celebrate with us and play some local games. #gamedev #indiedev #montrealgamedev
Pixels and Poutine games showcase at Le Central.
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✨ Buy Camille and Laura on Steam 💫 @bonjourborzoi.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
I organize events too! We’ve been showing games from small Montreal devs all week and it’s been amazing!
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Pixels & Poutine @pixelsandpoutine.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
The indie showcase is on at Le Central! There are 5 new games to try, come hangout, we are here ‘til 4pm today 🙂 #gameevents
Pixels and Poutine indie showcase event happening at Le Central.
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Elisabeth Rose Astwood, MFA @threwen.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
I'm showing my game Embers this afternoon! If you like cozy witchy games and poutine - come say hi ❤️
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Pixels & Poutine @pixelsandpoutine.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
We're all set up at Poutineville Ontario! Come have lunch and check out some more games!
Five indie game developers standing around tables with three laptop game demos and a banner saying Pixels N PoutineA man in green sitting playing a game demo.A man in black playing a video game on a laptop.A woman sitting next to a game demo on a laptop.
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HUE Studio games @studiohuegames.bsky.social · 13/11/2025
Come to @pixelsandpoutine.bsky.social's indie games showcase! There will be good bad jokes, tasty food, and a guide to our brand new game's pre-alpha development, Wailing Witch! 🕰️ Tomorrow this 14th of November, 12pm to 4pm 📌 at the food court of Le Central, Montreal. See you there! 🪄
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Kev makes games @kevthunderofthesky.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
Definitely worth going, there is a lot of nice game to try and nice people to talk to.
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Laureline Chiapello @laurelinemhc.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
🎮 Excited to showcase CLTRS this Friday, Nov 14, at Pixel&Poutine! 📍 Le Central Food Court, Montreal, 12:00 – 16:00 Where crispy fries & rich gravy meet the delicate pink aesthetic of CLTRS 💗🍟✨ @pixelsandpoutine.bsky.social #GameDev #IndieDev #Montreal
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Pixels & Poutine @pixelsandpoutine.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
Tonight is the first night of our showcase week! 25 indie games have come together to celebrate the first Montreal Games Week and we couldn't be happier ❤️ see you all soon!
Pixels N Poutine Showcase info - pixelsandpoutine.com for more Pixels N Poutine Showcase info - pixelsandpoutine.com for more
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Studio Lazulite @studiolazulite.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
So excited to be showcasing our game Embers in The Indie Zone at MIGS! If you're around, come say hi!
A woman and man stand next to The Indie Zone booth at MIGS (table, screen, banner) for the game Embers.A man in a plaid shirt plays the game Embers on a screen with mouse and keyboard.
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GAMERella @gamerella.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
GAMERella Co-Director Gina Hara will be talking on the importance of queer-driven game research on Saturday with the amazing @alexcustodio.com
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Osama Dorias @osamadorias.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
Friends!! The Poly Fighter playtest is live!! Please sign up, play, and give us ALL of your feedback!! RTs are appreciated!! Thank you ❤️❤️❤️
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MonsterVine @monstervine.com · 15/08/2025
Those looking for experimental games made with minimal budgets and offering deep human stories and experiences, Camille and Laura is the game for you. - @nickmanwrites.bsky.social monstervine.com/2025/08/cami...
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Camille and Laura Review – Mother And Child Union
I feel weird reviewing Camille and Laura because I primarily review video games. And while Camille and Laura is a game on Steam and has Point & Click elements, it’s really more of an experience. And…
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✨ Buy Camille and Laura on Steam 💫 @bonjourborzoi.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
Hi, my game just released. It's about the life of a single mother, as seen through the eyes of her child. If you like small passion projects, it would mean a lot to me for you to check it out, share it and review it. #indiegames #solodev #gamedev store.steampowered.com/app/3129110/...
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Save 10% on Camille and Laura on Steam
Camille and Laura is a point and click about the greatest adventure of all - parenting.
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Pixelles @pixellesmtl.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
You're invited to our Summer Soirée! Happening next week, Aug 20th, on @havenstudios.bsky.social's rooftop terrace! 🍩 food bites (including vegan options) 🍹 non-alcoholic drinks ♿ wheelchair/stroller accessible 🌿 lactation/wellness room Tickets: events.humanitix.com/pixelles-soi...
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Pixelles Soirée d'été ☀️
Nous vous invitons à notre Soirée Pixelles d'été avec Haven Studios! You're invited to the Pixelles Summer Soirée with Haven Studios!
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✨ Buy Camille and Laura on Steam 💫 @bonjourborzoi.bsky.social · 09/08/2025
Probably the most important #ScreenshotSaturday. I can't wait. #indiedev #indiegame #gamedev #solodev
Text - Planned Release Date: 12 Aug, 2025
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sharktea @franjipang.bsky.social · 09/08/2025
I am here today with @queensguard.bsky.social at @glasgowindiegamesfest.org and our plant puzzle game Shards Between Us!! Please pop through and say hi if you’re about :)
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Queensguard @queensguard.bsky.social · 08/08/2025
Hey folks!! So excited to be showcasing at the Glasgow Indie Games Fest TOMORROW!! Animator, Charlotte (me!!) is gonna be out and about with stickers and donning the Queensguard, Shards Between Us t-shirt! :) Here we are on the AMAZING @glasgowindiegamesfest.org website here 💕✨ See you tomorrow!!!
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✨ Buy Camille and Laura on Steam 💫 @bonjourborzoi.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
Got my first review!! And it's positive too!!! Thank you @mariojramos.bsky.social #Gamedev #Indiedev #Indiegames #Solodev videoludique.ca/2025/08/05/c...
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Camille et Laura : la poésie du quotidien
Camille et Laura, le premier jeu du studio québécois BonjourBorzoi, explore le quotidien d’une mère monoparentale et de sa fille lors de la rentrée scolaire. Ce jeu poignant, centré sur des tâches …
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GAMERella @gamerella.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
Introducing our Mentors!
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✨ Buy Camille and Laura on Steam 💫 @bonjourborzoi.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
Time Bandit is one of my favourite games of all time and you should play it.
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GAMERella @gamerella.bsky.social · 02/07/2025
At GAMERella, our goal is to continue to build on the work that is being done in the gaming industry so that everyone who has a passion for games has the opportunity to play, build and be a part of the communities that video games foster. The game is not over until we all get to play.
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Queensguard @queensguard.bsky.social · 01/07/2025
What's up Plantlings!!🌿Just wanted to show off another beautiful banner from the Candian Game Sale 💖 (Shout out to our Canada reps @threwen.bsky.social, @noragrandiflora.bsky.social and @arka2arka9.bsky.social (travelling across the border!)) Big thank you to La Guilde de Jeu Vidéo de Québec!!
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Soft Chaos Cooperative @softchaos.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
Y2K, A/S/L, LOL! Soft Chaos is crowdfunding our hit interactive theatre Discord larp about identity and fandom, Strangers on the 'Net for #RPGparty — Roleplay like it's 1999! Follow our preview page to be notified on launch and get an extra gift if you back it ✨ gamefound.com/en/projects/...
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Strangers on 'Net by Soft Chaos
Get ready to gossip, roleplay, flirt, fight, fall in love, confess your secrets, explore your identity, and confront what it meant to be a teenager online in the 90s.
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GAMERella @gamerella.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
We’re thrilled to announce this year’s mentorship cohort: 🎮 15 talented mentees 🤝 14 experienced mentors From AAA studios to indie collectives: we’ve paired folks from across disciplines and regions. Let the learning (and game-making) begin! ✨ #GameDev #GameMentorship #GAMERella #IndieDev
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Elisabeth Rose Astwood, MFA @threwen.bsky.social · 21/06/2025
My little solo-journaling ttrpg - Bookworm - is part of this bundle!
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Artifact 5 - try the new Lucky Me demo! @artifact5.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
(4/5) Shards Between Us by @queensguard.bsky.social Puzzle meets poetry in this narrative-driven game about love, loss, and transformation. A beautiful game made by warm, thoughtful people we’re lucky to call friends. 🔗 store.steampowered.com/app/2272410/...
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Shards Between Us on Steam
With their family and home on the brink of collapse, two magical sisters must find a way to grow together. Join their coming of age journey in this healing, heartfelt head-scratcher.
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Artifact 5 - try the new Lucky Me demo! @artifact5.bsky.social · 02/06/2025
🧠 The #CerebralPuzzleShowcase continues all week — and #LuckyMe is in great company! 🧩 Try our new demo with improved grid-based movement and all-new #puzzles: 👉 store.steampowered.com/app/1712270/... 🧵Check out some standout games we're loving (in the thread 👇) #indiegames #puzzlegames
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Lucky Me on Steam
Lucky Me is a puzzle shooter game where everyone copies your every move. Use your enemies’ stupidity against them to come out on top. Line up your shots, pull the trigger and let them shoot each other...
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Queensguard @queensguard.bsky.social · 31/05/2025
LOOK AT THIS SPECTACULAR LINE UP! The Cerebral Puzzle Showcase is in full swing and check out this PACKED schedule of amazing things to check out all through the weekend! Please check out the livestream and mayhaps you can drop our plant, puzzler, Shards Between Us a wishlist on Steam too 🍃🌿🌱
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Pixelles @pixellesmtl.bsky.social · 23/05/2025
Our next workshop features @annacwebs.bsky.social and @deersten.bsky.social who will share their thoughts and experiences about digital networking to help folks make the most out of their digital industry presence. June 10th | Online | RSVP: events.humanitix.com/digital-netw...
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Digital Networking: Posting Your Way To a Job
Anna C. Webster and Kay Bell share their thoughts & experiences with digital networking to help attendees make the most out of their online presence.
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The Video Game Library 📚 @thevideogamelibrary.org · 13/05/2025
Meanwhile, here in the Canadian Rockies - the snow’s melting, the trails are calling, and my summer reading stack is ready 📚 🇨🇦 Nothing beats a good book, a cold drink, and some fresh mountain air 🏔️
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Louard! @louardongames.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
I've got a pal running his first tabletop KS campaign. It's a spicy trick taking game that also doubles as a super slick standard deck of cards! Check it out here! www.kickstarter.com/projects/ame...
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A Calamity of Witches
Cast spells in this coop-competitive card game as one of four Witch Houses scheming for power under threat of Calamity
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✨ Buy Camille and Laura on Steam 💫 @bonjourborzoi.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
My friends at @amelore.coop just launched their trick-tacking #boardgame kickstarter. Go look if you love card games: www.kickstarter.com/projects/ame...
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A Calamity of Witches
Cast spells in this coop-competitive card game as one of four Witch Houses scheming for power under threat of Calamity
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Pixels & Poutine @pixelsandpoutine.bsky.social · 13/05/2025
Our friends at @amelore.coop just launched the kickstarter for their game A Calamity of Witches! www.kickstarter.com/projects/ame...
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A Calamity of Witches
Cast spells in this coop-competitive card game as one of four Witch Houses scheming for power under threat of Calamity
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Amelore (ADHD gremlin mode) @amelore.coop · 13/05/2025
The kickstarter for A Calamity of Witches is LIVE!!! The Calamity has arrived!! www.kickstarter.com/projects/ame...
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A Calamity of Witches
Cast spells in this coop-competitive card game as one of four Witch Houses scheming for power under threat of Calamity
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Shishi Studios @shishistudios.com · 28/04/2025
We are happy to announce that we will be participating in the Wholesome Direct 2025! Tune in to the Wholesome Games livestream on Saturday, June 7 at 12 PM ET! #WholesomeDirect #WholesomeGames
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b lyin @hexcavator.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
GOOD MORNING The Crips for eSims for Gaza Itch Bundle is live! itch.io/b/2965/crips... 200+ video games, TTRPGs, zines, comics, & more $16+ to support Palestinians surviving occupation! On sale April 28-May 20 🇵🇸✊❤️ SPREAD THE WORD!
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✨ Buy Camille and Laura on Steam 💫 @bonjourborzoi.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
I'm grateful for @pixelbreakdown.bsky.social interviewing me about my weird game! Go check the video, subscribe to her channel and go watch more stories of indie devs making interesting and creative stuff! youtu.be/owwRz6EUepE?...
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Indie Dev Interview - Olivier | Quest Log Episode #10
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GAMERella @gamerella.bsky.social · 21/04/2025
🎮✨ Calling all emerging game makers! ✨🎮 GAMERella Mentorship Applications are NOW OPEN! Ready to level up your skills, connect with industry pros, and bring your game ideas to life? 💥 This is your moment! 🚀 Get all the info & apply here: gamerella.ca/mentorship/en/ #GameDev #Mentorship
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✨ Buy Camille and Laura on Steam 💫 @bonjourborzoi.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
You should always ask for permission before petting the dog. #ScreenshotSaturday #Indiegames #Indiedev #Dog #Gamedev
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Baby Ghosts @babyghosts.org · 11/04/2025
Your game studio is diverse, offers flexible work, and is building something amazing?! 👏 …But traditional business structures still holding you back? 🤔 Our Peer Accelerator offers $25K + mentorship to help studios like yours transition to cooperative models where governance matches your values.
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