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Ryan Penning ✨

@ryanpenning.com
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✨Award Winning Producer and Games Industry Expert. Thinking and looking for what’s next? Previously @ Chaos Theory Games, @ Mighty Kingdom, @ Ultimate Studio, Games Investment Manager @ Screen NSW Won some AGDA's • Rising Star & more! Stubbornly made

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Rotub @rotub.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
in case you missed it.. i released my dog game 💙🩷 #doggydontcare #indiegames
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Rotub @rotub.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Doggy Don't Care is out now! 🐶 Unleash adorable chaos, solve puzzles, leave your mark (literally!), and earn all the mischievous badges by being naughty I hope you enjoy it! store.steampowered.com/app/2438180/... #doggydontcare #indiegames
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Leah J. Williams @legenette.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
doggy don't care is delightful!! if you're looking for a light-hearted puzzler with just the right amount of challenge, it's silly, bright and breezy in all the right ways.
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In Doggy Don't Care, you're a small puppy making a big mess | ScreenHub: Film, TV, Streaming and Games
Doggy Don't Care is a light-hearted mess-making adventure simulator filled with fun, bite-sized puzzles. Check out the ScreenHub review.
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Rotub @rotub.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Turn into a dog with me. 2 DAYS! #doggydontcare #indiegames
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Interactive Games and Entertainment Association (IGEA) @igea.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
Today Screen Australia has announced over $2.1 million in games funding across 41 projects with their Games Production and Emerging Gamemakers program. These games come from every state and territory - congratulations to all recipients! ow.ly/fAKC50ZO8E4
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Screen Australia funds games projects in every state and territory as Screen Currency 2026 points to sector growth - Screen Australia
Screen Australia has today announced over $2.1 million in games funding across 41 projects that showcase the depth of talent across Australia. Provided through the Games Production and Emerging Gamemakers programs, the funding supports the nationwide strength of the games industry, highlighted in recent research released by the agency.  Screen Australia Head of Games Joey […]
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Rotub @rotub.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Doggy Don't Care wishlists are taking off! 🚀 Launching September 24 🚀🚀
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League of Geeks (LoG!) @leagueofgeeks.com · 07/09/2026
Heya friends! We’re on a quest for another awesome addition to our studio. That’s right, we’ve got a shiny new role live on our careers site. Get it while it’s hot! 🎨 2D Artist 🖍️ Check it out at: leagueofgeeks.com/careers#2d-a... Reposts appreciated. Share with your creative and artistic pals! 🙏
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Elissa @elissablack.com · 02/09/2026
Deck & Conn v1.0.1 is up, and so is Dungeons of Freeport v1.0.14! If you don't have either and want them, you can get both in a bundle here! store.steampowered.com/bundle/85388...
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Save 13% on Deck and Conn x Dungeons of Freeport on Steam
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Chloe Appleby @chloeappleby.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
ANGELS YOU ARE INCREDIBLE Early bird sold out in a second! Don’t you even worry General Sale goes live Monday 14 September at 10am!!! The team at Freeplay are so grateful!
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 25/08/2026
Not Dolly 💔
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Rotub @rotub.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Don't forget: Doggy Don't Care launches September 24! #doggydontcare #indiegames
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Chad Toprak @chadtoprak.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
📣 Hey Australian gamemakers! Screen Australia's round of games grants close in 3 days! A reminder to get your applications in! 🫶 🛠 Games Production Fund - up to $100,000 🎨 Emerging Gamemakers Fund - up to $30,000 📆 Applications close Thu 27 Aug, 5pm (AEST) 👉 screenaustralia.gov.au/fund/?catego...
An image featuring tiles of released games funded by Screen Australia.
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Double Fine @doublefine.com · 21/08/2026
🚨 AMNESIA FORTNIGHT IS BACK, BABYYYYYYY 😎 In 10 days, we're gonna put on the best damn game jam the world has ever seen, and we need YOUR help to keep our indie dreams alive! Get notified when we launch on Aug 31:
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Coming soon: Amnesia Fortnight 2026, Indie Reboot
A Double Fine Productions Game Jam, Documentary, and Kickstarter Campaign
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Studio Folly — DOGPILE!!! @folly.studio · 20/08/2026
THIS IS NOT A DRILL!! Dogpile is live on YOUR (probably) mobile device and YOUR (definitely) Nintendo Switch. Get it, check it out, enjoy it.
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Elissa @elissablack.com · 17/08/2026
If you want to know why I've been madly working and barely online for the last month, here's why - Deck & Conn is launching 1st of September. For the Americans in the audience - that's less than 1 football field away! #GameDev #Coffee
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Deck & Conn Launches September 1, 2026 | Release Date Announcement
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Rotub @rotub.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
🚨 RELEASE DATE ANNOUNCEMENT! 🚨 Doggy Don't Care launches September 24, 2026! I've been working on this game for 3 years and it's finally ready to be unleashed. Wishlist below so you don't miss the 10% launch discount. #doggydontcare #indiegames
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r o o @jakepaulsartre.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
"Bluesky is dying" bro you're talking about a website full of 38 year olds who have fringe political beliefs and listen to black metal bands with >1000 listeners on spotify, nobody here cares about popularity
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Pixel Pasture @pixelpasture.studio · 12/08/2026
GAME-A-WEEK has finished up for this year and once again we want to show off all the amazing games made during the weeks. Join us in playing some games, listening to some talks and having some drinks at The Burdekin Hotel, Friday 28th August, 6:00PM Grab a ticket events.humanitix.com/game-a-week-...
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GAME-A-WEEK PARTY 2026
GAME-A-WEEK PARTY 2026, showcasing all the amazing games created throughout this year's GAME-A-WEEK
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House House @househouse.com · 04/08/2026
🔴🟡🔵 BIG WALK 🔴🟡🔵 Out now on Steam, Nintendo Switch 2, and PlayStation 5. Hooray!
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Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Did you know there might be as many as FOUR TIMES as many working gamemakers in Australia than were recorded in the last Census?
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Census 2026: How to report your occupation | Freeplay
Did you know there might be as many as FOUR TIMES as many working gamemakers in Australia than were recorded in the last Census? Some quirks in how gamemaking is tracked in ABS surveys means we might...
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 29/07/2026
www.404media.co/a-texas-cop-... Terrified for people when I see stories like this
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A Texas Cop Searched License Plate Cameras Nationwide for a Woman Who Got an Abortion
The sheriff said the woman self-administered the abortion and her family were concerned for her safety, so authorities searched through Flock cameras. Experts are still concerned that a cop in a state...
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 27/07/2026
So cool to see!
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 27/07/2026
That scared the shit out of me
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 27/07/2026
Are we meant to get alerts I haven’t been on my phone and have been looking at my work laptop all week?
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 27/07/2026
This looks cool!
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 22/07/2026
Charli’s new song ❤️
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 21/07/2026
Judging every post on here that’s not funny (all of them)
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Lisy Kane @lisykane.com · 20/07/2026
Australian devs, anyone know any Unreal engineering freaks looking for short-term contract work?
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 19/07/2026
All roads lead to it
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 17/07/2026
Most normal people go to bed listening to podcasts or calming audio I go to bed listening to 360 COD lobby voice chat www.appdrop.com/immike_wing/...
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Call of Duty Ambience - appdrop
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 13/07/2026
Been watching a lot of archival documentary footage of robot building from the 90s…
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 11/07/2026
Dior Sun Blood Red
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 08/07/2026
don't be like mouse
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 07/07/2026
The vita to this day is the greatest hand held console of all time Stop emailing me saying otherwise
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 06/07/2026
Just learned about Neil the seal in Tasmania When can I expect a seal game by an Aussie dev that has all our fav seals
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 05/07/2026
Silicon
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 01/07/2026
If the gaming audience had a moment to prove they care about all the things they claim to care about Now’s the time
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tobyfox @tobyfox.undertale.com · 24/06/2026
Deltarune Chapter 5 came out IDK if you saw
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 28/06/2026
Deltarune is so damn good Faith in art, music, creativity and games as a medium restored!
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 27/06/2026
All my hobbies are being destroyed by those that don’t care about anything.
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Waypoint @waypoint-events.com · 25/06/2026
Thank you all for a terrific night of Waypoint PITCH Major thank you to UTS and our surprise judges of the night 👏 @edmondtran.bsky.social of @thisweekinvideogames.com @hellomisspotter.com of @frostygamesfest.com Ben Lee (veteran studio head) Simon Alty (prev MD Bethesda ANZ) What a cast❤️
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 24/06/2026
Looking forward to tonight! 5:30 at UTS, come see some pitches and see judges battle it out to get the game they desire It’s so hard to get quality time like this focused on the art of sharing and pitching games Keen to see what people think! events.humanitix.com/waypoint-pre...
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Waypoint Presents: Pitch - Real Talk, No Stakes
Get Tickets on Humanitix - Waypoint Presents: Pitch - Real Talk, No Stakes hosted by UTS Tech Festival. UTS Building 11, Level 0, Room 401, 81 Broadway, Chippendale NSW 2008, Australia. Thursday 25th ...
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 23/06/2026
AI has ruined learning used to be able to look up fun and informative tutorials on ways to replicate certain visuals I wanted to create Any online search now is just slopified and giving websites or creatives less and less reasons to teach others If I meet Sam Altman I’ll maul him like a gorilla
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 19/06/2026
That persona broadcast made me very emotional I wasn’t ready for the dialogue, characters and music to hit me the way it did Nostalgia keeps working
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 14/06/2026
Maneesh on the beat, Shabang In Newtown and around today
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 14/06/2026
MUM, I’M ALIEN PREGNANT fucking ruled Best movie of SFF
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 14/06/2026
History was made
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 14/06/2026
I hope the screen and indie film industry knows I’m missing one of the most important and topical sporting matches of the decade. To go watch and support indie sydney cinema
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Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com · 13/06/2026
An assortment of photos
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