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AdventureX @adventurex.bsky.social · 11h

3 weeks to go until #AdvX26! 😱 Only 15% of tickets left! AdventureX, the UK’s narrative & adventure games convention, takes place in London on 7-8 November! Secure your tickets before they’re gone! 🎟️💨 Tickets: buytickets.at/adventurexco... Info and FAQ: adventurexpo.org #AdventureX

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Buy tickets – AdventureX 2026: The narrative games convention, London – LSBU Hub

AdventureX 2026: The narrative games convention, London – LSBU Hub, Sat 7 Nov 2026 - Sun 8 Nov 2026 - AdventureX, the narrative games conference, is back & bigger than ever on Saturday 7 and Sunda...

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Chris Kerr @kerrblimey.bsky.social · 12/10/2026

🎉 HUGE CAREER ANNOUNCEMENT 🎉 Today, I'm launching Vertical Slice, a new independent trade outlet committed to producing quality video game journalism that inspires, informs, and interrogates. That means daily news, incisive interviews, vital investigative work, and more. www.verticalslice.news

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Hungry Horrors | Play on Steam @clumsybearstudio.com · 13/10/2026

After 2,5 years of development Hungry Horrors is out now on Steam. Thank you to everyone who supported us on this journey, and now finder crossed that Steam gods gives us any visibility on the insanly crowded market. If you want to help us out, buy it, play it, share it, stream it, review it.

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Canteen - Wishlist REMOTE CONTROL @canteen.bsky.social · 11/10/2026

Even though it's a narrative game we're not afraid to give you a gameover! It makes every death feel so tense. #horrorgame #indiegame

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Canteen - Wishlist REMOTE CONTROL @canteen.bsky.social · 10/10/2026

The power fantasy of our game is being the one in control. You can be smart or cruel to make progress in the story #indiegame #horrorgame

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Canteen - Wishlist REMOTE CONTROL @canteen.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

One wrong command and it's game over. #indiegame

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Murder Meet Cute @murdermeetcute.com · 07/10/2026

Murder Meet Cute is releasing 🔥 January 20th 2027🔥 We're stoked to share this time capsule thriller with you. If you haven't, nows a great time to wishlist and try the free demo on steam or itch. store.steampowered.com/app/4253020/...

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Murder Meet Cute Release Date Trailer

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Feather’s Edge by Clockwork Acorn @clockworkacorn.com · 02/10/2026

The demo for Feather’s Edge has officially left the nest! We’re excited to announce that it is available to play on Steam - happy dashing and slashing! Play the demo today: store.steampowered.com/app/5094710/Feathers_Edge_Demo/ #indiegames Please share and enjoy our demo!

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Feather's Edge Demo on Steam

Dash and slash through an innovative kinetic metroidvania. The Tower of Time awaits – a rich, handcrafted world fractured by the collapse of time. Slice through foes in tough-as-talons bite-sized batt...

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Flying Oak Games 💥👊 DEMO OUT NOW! @flying-oak.com · 01/10/2026

💥🥊🐔 DEMO INCOMING!! 🔥🍕💥 The wait is finally over! Play the Knuckle Paradise demo THURSDAY 8TH OF OCTOBER on our Steam page! 🐔 shorturl.at/nZSFs 🐔 Time to crush some bears and tell your therapist how good it makes you feel. See you next week on Wingsland Island, your chicken is waiting for you…!

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Canteen - Wishlist REMOTE CONTROL @canteen.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

our severance inspired typing game will test you🧑‍💼⌨️ #indiegame

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Draknek & Friends @draknek.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

We're in very good company here! Thanks again for the He Who Watches shout out @polygon.com @marioprime.bsky.social💙

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3 Must-Play September Games You Missed Between Fire Emblem and Wolverine

The hidden gems deserve love too

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Tanat (making Building Relationships) Boozayaangool @tanatb.housefuckinggame.com · 29/09/2026

super happy to be included in this year’s gdoc expo :)) check out all the video games !! store.steampowered.com/sale/gdocexp...

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Sam Scaife @samuelscaife.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

oooo it 100% has typing of the dead vibes! @vickitingle.bsky.social who's the other 1/2 of the dev team and whose idea the whole game was has played a lot of that!

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Sam Scaife @samuelscaife.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

I can see it if I set game count to 250!

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Sam Scaife @samuelscaife.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

What game is that?! keyboard necklace's are very cool

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Canteen - Wishlist REMOTE CONTROL @canteen.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Indie games should be different and weird. Seeing the creativity of indie games is what inspired us to start making them #indiegames #indiegamedev

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Aerial_Knight @aerialknight.com · 26/09/2026

Collections of studios owned and run by Black People. I'm sure there are some I missed, so please let me know (please double-check that they are owned by black people), and I will add them. Don't just follow them; check out their games. This list is about equity and ownership. go.bsky.app/4wfgP11

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Josh Boykin @wallstormer.blacksky.app · 25/09/2026

I helped make a Steam Sale, and it's right next to Control: Resonant! gdoc.events/sale2026 Fantastic sale filled with games made by people of color from AROUND THE WORLD. Check it out! (And please share it too 😉)

A snapshot of the Steam homepage (slightly scrolled down). Control: Resonant is on the top, then a banner for the Game Devs of Color Expo Steam Sale. Below that are Discounts and events for other various franchises.

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Ozone Interactive @ozoneinteractive.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

DEGENERATE STAR is launching November 6th! I'm also happy to announce that I'm working with the Haunted Publishing Syndicate, which already has 4 wonderful titles (go check 'em out!). Really excited for everyone to see what we've cooked up, stay tuned :) store.steampowered.com/app/4751190/...

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DEGENERATE STAR on Steam

Investigate the S.S Vandermeer and discover the fate of those aboard.

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Jacob Geller @jacobgeller.com · 23/09/2026

Some games use infection as an aesthetic. Others use it as a strategy. youtu.be/LWz7u1sf67U

thumbnail for video, "Gaming's Infectious Era" over a human head with floral/fungal growth within it

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Official Electric @officialelectric.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

RUIN: 35th Anniversary - Definitive Edition A Point-&-Click Adventure game set in a cyber-fantasy world of kingdoms and ancient relics. Journey through this mysterious land, behold its wonders, and ponder 35 years of mysteries. Wishlist on Steam Now: store.steampowered.com/app/5012260/...

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Chris Bratt @chrisbratt.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

In recent years, the media has quietly begun to change the way in which it writes about Bobby Kotick, the former CEO of Activision Blizzard. PMG investigates how Kotick used the threat of defamation to reshape his legacy in the games business, one article at a time. www.youtube.com/watch?v=kKwp...

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Inside Bobby Kotick's Campaign Against the Press

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Canteen - Wishlist REMOTE CONTROL @canteen.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Let's just hope we're the only hungry life-form aboard this ship 👀 😰 #IndieGame

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John William Evelyn @johnwilliamevelyn.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

The state of these people! Do I want to feed a system designed to erode creative humans ability to pay their rent and feed themselves? Do I want to sign over the fruits of years of my own labour to destroy my own livelihood, so some cheap tech bro can make a quick buck? The audacity is dizzying.

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Helen Carmichael - Forbidden Solitaire @bchezza.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Announcing: Forbidden Solitaire DLC! It's 2020. Robyn Cierra excavates hidden files in the remnants of a cursed 1995 CD-ROM. A bizarre graveyard of scrapped content lies entombed, deep within the code. You thought your sister was beyond saving. Until now. store.steampowered.com/app/5238350/...

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Canteen - Wishlist REMOTE CONTROL @canteen.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Sometime making indie games you get those special moments where you realise the progress you're making and you feel proud of how far you've come! #indiegame #indiegamedev #gamedev #unity

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Canteen - Wishlist REMOTE CONTROL @canteen.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

We know our game is weird because there's whole massive sci-fi mechanics that we rarely talk about because it's like 4th in the list of cool things we want to show off 😅 #indiegame #indiegamedev

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Sussex Games @sussexgames.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Down 2 Play 2026 is coming to Brighton on 14th November! Join Sussex Games for a day of indie games, talks, networking and community. 🎟️ Tickets: luma.com/tzpv3iis 🎮 Exhibitors + 🎤 Speakers wanted! Get involved: linktr.ee/SussexGames #Down2Play #SussexGames #IndieGames #GameDev #Brighton

Graphic promoting Down 2 Play 2026, an in-person games event coming to Brighton on 14th November. The event is hosted by Sussex Games and includes indie games, talks, networking and community. The graphic also highlights that tickets are available and that exhibitor and speaker applications are open.

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Hannah Flynn 🐀 @itshannahflynn.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

It is my humble duty to explain: The parts of marketing that are super visible, like ARGs, flashy stands at Gamescom, or deluxe boxes of merch sent to creators are lovely. but they're the tip of the iceberg of what marketing work is, and they don't do anything without the foundations:

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Canteen - Wishlist REMOTE CONTROL @canteen.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

How curious are you to see just how far you'd go? 👆🏻🖱️ #IndieGame

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Team Lazerbeam @teamlazerbeam.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Our game's launched into Early Access! Shroom and Gloom is a first-person fungal punk roguelike double deckbuilder! 🍄 Enter a hand drawn world of mushies & madness! 🐸 Build 2 decks, 1 to explore, 1 for combat! ⚔️ every attack can be infinitely upgraded! 🥘 every enemy is edible! Yay! #indiegames

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Sam Scaife @samuelscaife.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Just had a cool moment watching this great video on typing horror games then suddenly there's a few shots from our game! 👀

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HORRORVISUALS @horrorvisuals.com · 06/09/2026

771 is an experimental horror game created by 7 developers in 7 days. Each developer had just one day to work on the game, without knowing what the others had made before them.

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Sam Scaife @samuelscaife.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Hey room for another gamedev? I make weird dystopian narrative games

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Canteen - Wishlist REMOTE CONTROL @canteen.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Hear me out what if we turned our damage table into a little risk assessment #indiegame #gamedev

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Canteen - Wishlist REMOTE CONTROL @canteen.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Tired of waiting for that promotion? 🥱💰 #IndieGame

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Draknek & Friends @draknek.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

He Who Watches by Danga Games is OUT NOW! 👁️🏹 To celebrate the release, we have a brand new trailer featuring solo developer Bobby Vanden explaining what the game is and why it's special. Watch below! Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/1070500/... itch: draknek.itch.io/he-who-watches

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Causeway Studios | The Final Cut of Lilith Cunningham @ PAX West @causewaystudios.com · 01/09/2026

To escape your guilt, what… and who… would you leave on the cutting room floor? Welcome to The Final Cut of Lilith Cunningham, coming 2027.

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Adam Hay @unusualcadence.co.uk · 27/08/2026

Please enjoy this new trailer for Usual June! Loved doing the music and sound design for this! Working hard on wrapping up the last sounds before the big release day, enjoy the demo in the meantime.

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Canteen - Wishlist REMOTE CONTROL @canteen.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

If you too have work anxiety dreams you'll probably like the demo for our indie game 😅 #indiegame #horrorgame

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Canteen - Wishlist REMOTE CONTROL @canteen.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

Would we be making a corporate horror game if we weren't taking charge of our own whiteboard to make it? #gamedev #indiegame #horrorgame

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Canteen - Wishlist REMOTE CONTROL @canteen.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

If you're at gamescom and you haven't had a chance to check out our 3D-horror-text-adventure Remote Control at the @indiearenabooth.de, go do it this weekend! You can find it in this eXtremely orange cabinet.

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Finji @finjico.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

📢 PLAY THE USUAL JUNE DEMO ON STEAM NOW! ‼️ Where does this dark, creepy door lead?! Are you brave enough to find out? Explore a never- before-seen dungeon, fight mysterious enemies, and try to make sense of what might be going on in Fen Harbor! 👻 store.steampowered.com/app/2702430/...

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Sam Scaife @samuelscaife.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Hey me and my wifes make weird narrative games, would love if you can put our studio in the starterpack @canteen.bsky.social

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Canteen - Wishlist REMOTE CONTROL @canteen.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

REMOTE CONTROL is at gamescom! We've made some major updates to our demo, which you can play at the Indie Arena Booth OR if you're like us and can't make the event, we've put it on Steam too! 🍄 Hallowed be the fungus-enjoyers that leave us a nice review. 🍄 store.steampowered.com/app/4600930/...

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Team Lazerbeam @teamlazerbeam.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

ICYMI: We announced a launch date for our game! #gamedev #indiegames #indiedev

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vicki @vickitingle.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

for my friends who wonder what I'm doing when I say I'm working on the weekend

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Canteen - Wishlist REMOTE CONTROL @canteen.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Take matters into your own hands in our psychological typing game 🚀⌨️ #IndieGame

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Canteen - Wishlist REMOTE CONTROL @canteen.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

Our indie game mixes the fun of figuring out a mystery with the pressure of trying to stay alive #indiegame #horrorgame

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