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Glen Henry - DUPPY DETECTIVE TASHIA OUT NOW🔍👻 @spritewrench.com · 08/06/2026

Duppy Detective Tashia is out now on Steam! Help Tashia crack the case - in this Short, Sweet, Spooky, Narrative Mystery game based on Caribbean Folklore! 🔍Gather Clues 👻Meet the Suspects 🎶Bop to the Music store.steampowered.com/app/1958800/...

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Shane Denhardt @shanedenhardt.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

It's no longer a secret! I'm not sure what I expected when I was drawing the design for this guy, but this is more than I could have hoped for! Thanks to Matthew Brelsford & Ezra Szanton for giving Kiril Pashev and I a chance to work on this!

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Ash & Adam's Games (Play Existential Treads!) @ashandadamsgames.bsky.social · 04/05/2026

HOLY HECK! Existential Treads - our retro top down shooter + settlement builder + tower defense game - is OUT! 🤘🍻💯 Stop reading! Go nab it! Thanks! You rule! Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3580340/... Itch: ashadamsgames.itch.io/existential-... #indiegame #indiegamedev #towerdefense

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Boston Game Dev @bostongamedev.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

Last week we wrapped up another incredible Boston Gamedev Week! This wouldn't have been possible without the tireless work of our wonderful organizers and YOU, all the people who came and brought the party! Vid from Make Games Make Friends, more highlights below 🧵 #gamedev #indiedev

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Shane Denhardt @shanedenhardt.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

I remember watching all these trailer segments from E3 and other game shows as a kid, it's a dream come true to have made a video/cut scenes for one! The trailer I made for Mr. Magpies Harmless Card Game, got shown for the first time at Future Games Show! www.youtube.com/live/iJQzdmA...

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Future Games Show: Spring Showcase 2026

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Paci ⛏️ @hookariagames.com · 16/12/2025

Endless Mode in Hold the Mine is real and coming really soon. Enjoy a sneak peak of the chaos we cooked #indiegame #gamedev #indiegamedev

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˗ˏˋ Jeanne ˊˎ˗🥵☀️ @janeprigent.bsky.social · 14/12/2025

🍺here we go!🍺 you can play our game "Shaken, not stirred" on itch.io! 🍸 game design/game design: @christophe.twotinydice.com game art: me translation: @marion.twotinydice.com twotinydice.itch.io/shaken-not-s...

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Shaken, not stirred by Twotinydice, jane-pr

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˗ˏˋ Jeanne ˊˎ˗🥵☀️ @janeprigent.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

I made a video of my process crafting some creatures of our game Alterfauna✨ I'm using watercolor and colored pencils, my scanner (aka my best friend), Photoshop and Spine (sorry for the 1rst part's bad quality, I filmed with my shitty phone, I work at night and the light is horrible)

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The Pioneer Valley Game Developers @pvgd.bsky.social · 26/11/2025

We've been cheering on our friends @shanedenhardt.bsky.social and @kirilpashev.bsky.social as they make progress on their project: www.youtube.com/shorts/AI04p...

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People HATED This Feature

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Jeffrey (Chimeric) @chimericgames.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

Gorgeous cyberpunk deckbuilder - INTO THE GRID - just launched into early access and we've got a Steam Bundle! 10% off 👉 tinyurl.com/driftintothe... #indiegame

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Andrew 🌲 Alpine Lake @mossygrovegames.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

Hello #PitchYaGame This is Alpine Lake, a mountain life sim / innkeeper sim. Your town is in danger, and through the power of innkeeping you can save it. Who knew that brewing coffee, scrambling eggs, and photographing a cute duck could have such an impact on people's lives.

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Frogmageddon @frogmageudon.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

Frogmageddon... TODAY!!! BUY NOW: store.steampowered.com/app/3201190/... #frog #indiedev #gaming #Steam

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BoomTown Snipes @boomtownsnipes.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

Hello #PitchYaGame I'm currently working on Protect Pine Valley a hybrid tactical action roguelite 👑Command from above ⚔️Fight on the front lines 👉Wishlist: store.steampowered.com/app/3189670/... 📰Press Kit: protectpinevalley.com#press-kit

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Johan Peitz - Icy Tower is coming soon! @johanpeitz.com · 08/11/2025

Hello #PitchYaGame! Icy Tower is a fast paced vertical infinite platform game, where one mistake means game over. Make combos along the way and rack up massive scores! Wishlist on Steam ❤️🙏 s.team/a/3014860 #indiegame #pixelart

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Nick V // Daikon Games @nickvv.me · 07/11/2025

Hey #PitchYaGame, Chico's Rebound is a creative breakout game where your "paddle" is a chipmunk who can dash, dive, and tail-whip! In between block breaking, you'll be exploring a mysterious tower and solving puzzles! Wishlist it on Steam today store.steampowered.com/app/3139060/... #indiegames

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Paci ⛏️ @hookariagames.com · 07/11/2025

Happy #PitchYaGame ! HOLD THE MINE is a dwarf mining strategy game. A demo is available right now! ⛏️Dig, collect resources and construct powefull buildings ⚔️Maximize your heroes, spells and relics 🛒Discover the new shop and pet the mole?! 🌜Defend your mine against monsters at night and go nuts!

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˗ˏˋ Jeanne ˊˎ˗🥵☀️ @janeprigent.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

Alterfauna: A Weirdlife Park, the game we're working on with @juleeeeeee.pointnthink.fr and @jrevel.itch.io now have a Steam page!✨ 🌱Bring back life by planting seeds 🐉Attract weird creatures 📸Take photos of each one of them 🧙‍♀️ Meet unique characters

Alterfauna : a weirdlife park's key art
the main character in the center holds a camera. They're surrounded by cute creatures and plants. The title is present in the top center of the pic

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tricko | play Nice To Yeet You on Steam! @tricko.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

Oh wow, it's #PitchYaGame and I just released Nice To Yeet You in Early Access! ⚔️ Local & online fights 🌎 Different arenas, different gravity 🤸‍♂️ Physics-based platform fighter 🎮 Controller and Mouse balanced to be equally competitive (we all know who's gonna win anyway uh?)

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Save 10% on Nice To Yeet You on Steam

Welcome to the BOUNCE! Grab your controller, buckle up, and prepare for a face-off like no other in Nice to Yeet You!

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Into The Grid || Early Access Out Now! @flatlinestudios.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

It's #PitchYaGame and just 3 days before Into The Grid's Early Access launch! 🚀 Was this organized in our honor? 😂 Get ready to: 💻 Infiltrate megacorps servers 🌐 Explore cyberspace 🤖 Fight deadly defense systems 🗓️Coming up, November 10! 🚨 More info below 👇

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localthunk @localthunk.com · 06/11/2025

My friend @tricko.bsky.social launched his first ever game in early access today! I’ve played it with him and some other devs over the past year, it’s great fun It’s a cool take on platform/fighter, and it even has online multiplayer! Crash his servers >:) store.steampowered.com/app/3108230/...

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Save 10% on Nice To Yeet You on Steam

Welcome to the BOUNCE! Grab your controller, buckle up, and prepare for a face-off like no other in Nice to Yeet You!

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Shane Denhardt @shanedenhardt.bsky.social · 07/11/2025

It's #PitchYaGame Day! We are working on Drift Scavenger 💀 Difficult, Single Player, Roguelike, Extraction 🔥 Reflect Bullets and bounce off enemies when moving fast 🏰 Procedural Generated Levels 👑Customize your starting build with the power ups from the previous run

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Shane Denhardt @shanedenhardt.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

Woah! We just released a new trailer for our game Drift Scavenger and it got covered by IGN and Game Trailers! This is super exciting for our little team of 2! www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Jvj...

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Drift Scavenger - Official Gameplay Teaser Trailer

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Giant Light Studios @giantlight.bsky.social · 18/09/2025

@ezra-szanton.itch.io and @shanedenhardt.bsky.social get up to some good looking shenanigans sometimes.

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CIPHER ZERO @cipherzerogame.com · 22/07/2025

A minimalist logic game. Can you solve for 𝒙? ❓ Infer the rules of each glyph without hints 🧠 Over 300 handcrafted across evolving lands 🎶 Chill, reactive soundtrack as you play CIPHER ZERO. Out Now. zpdt.co/playcz #PlayCipherZero #GameDev #IndieGameDev #IndieDev #SolveForX

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Hypersect ⚔️ making Never’s End @hypersect.com · 23/06/2025

⚔️ Never’s End will be participating in #BitSummit in Kyoto! Come try our first playable demo from July 18-20! 📌 Find us at Booth 3F-D57 — we can’t wait to meet you! ⚔️ Never’s Endが京都開催の #BitSummit13th に出展します！ 7月18日〜20日に初のプレイアブルデモを体験してください！ 📌 ブース番号：3F-D57 でお待ちしています！

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Adam deGrandis @adamdegrandis.bsky.social · 29/05/2025

more old work! the development progression of the kingdom screen in desktop dungeons rewind. There's a bunch of nice vfx and animation and such in the final version that obviously isn't captured in a still image. You're all missing out. #gameart #indiegame #indiedev

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Shane Denhardt @shanedenhardt.bsky.social · 26/05/2025

Our little guy is up on steam! Please go check it out, Wishlist Share and all that!

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Shane Denhardt @shanedenhardt.bsky.social · 24/05/2025

Uhhhh Pretty Surreal to see Markiplier staring down our little puppet guy last night! Also very fun to watch him read the entire tool tip for the 1000mg bottle.

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Shane Denhardt @shanedenhardt.bsky.social · 13/05/2025

How far will our little puppet go! So proud of him 🥲

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The Horror At Highrook - Out Now! @highrookhorror.bsky.social · 01/05/2025

🌜The House is finally open 🌛 The Horror at Highrook is an occult card-crafting RPG 🕯️Uncover the dark secrets of Highrook Manor 🌙Manage your team of investigators 🔥Summon Ancient Demons www.youtube.com/watch?v=drjG... store.steampowered.com/app/2836860/...

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The Horror At Highrook - Release Trailer

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Boston Game Dev @bostongamedev.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

Thank you to everyone who showed up and made Indies Demo Night and Make Games Make Friends an absolute blast! The turnout of devs from all over our community, the country and the world blew us away.

A crowd of people chatting and playing game demos outside.

A crowd of people chatting in a bar. There's a sign that reads "Flat Top Johnny's".

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BRODUCE! @broduce.bsky.social · 09/05/2025

#GodotConBoston was a huge success! We met so many cool devs, played a lot of interesting indie games, and even got to playtest #BRODUCE for a bunch of people! Special thanks to @bostongamedev.bsky.social for hosting such an amazing Demo Night! #indiedev #gamedev #godotengine #godot

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Boston Game Dev @bostongamedev.bsky.social · 12/05/2025

That's a wrap on the very first Boston Gamedev Week! We were totally blown away by how many people showed up to every single event, wore our pins and embraced BGW enthusiastically. Thank you to everyone who took this leap with us, and to all of our incredible organizers. Let's do this again!

A table with several BGW pins, name tags, and a poster that says "this event is brought to you by Boston Game Dev!"

A photo from Made in MA. Manny Mallea is holding a frog plushie from the game Frogmageddon in front of a mounted camera. Its big frog face appears on the large screen behind Manny.

The Boston Indies Demo Night. A crowd of game devs socializing and playing demos outdoors in the evening.

Our Make Games Make Friends event. A crowd gathered indoors is chatting and ordering drinks.

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Boston Game Dev @bostongamedev.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

One of the Boston Gamedev Week events we're super excited about is @shanedenhardt.bsky.social's Relaxing Chats East: a series of 90 minute roundtable discussions conducted in small groups. The April 1st deadline to sign up is coming up fast! more info and RSVP here: gamedev.boston/events/relax...

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RELAXING CHATS EAST: DAY ONE | BOSTON GAMEDEV WEEK

<p>Relaxing Chats East 2025!</p>

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Boston Game Dev @bostongamedev.bsky.social · 24/03/2025

Introducing BOSTON GAMEDEV WEEK - May 5-11! 🥳 Traveling to Boston for PAX East? Join us early for a week full of developer-focused events including meetups, roundtable chats, GodotCon, indies demo night and more! Full schedule at gamedev.boston #gamedev #indiedev #indiegamedev

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Shane Denhardt @shanedenhardt.bsky.social · 22/03/2025

Our little puppet guy just hit the front page of @itch.io and is currently featured! Go checkout Mr. Magpie's Harmless Card game! giantlight.itch.io/mr-magpies-h...

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Shane Denhardt @shanedenhardt.bsky.social · 16/03/2025

Had a ton of fun working on this so far! Check it out!

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Nick V // Daikon Games @nickvv.me · 02/01/2025

I finally made a new trailer for Chico's Rebound, and revamped the Steam page. Now it's a much better representation of what the game is like. Check it out! Sound on for some nice chiptunes too #indiegames #gamedev #chicosrebound #indiedev

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Chris Lewis Lee - available for work @chrislewislee.com · 17/10/2024

Hi new people! I'm Chris, an illustrator and 2D game artist from the UK. I love fantasy, folklore, myth, and fairytale.

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Chris Lewis Lee - available for work @chrislewislee.com · 14/12/2024

Temple entrance E-ink (Supernote) sketch.

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Draknek & Friends @draknek.bsky.social · 11/12/2024

We're excited to announce that LOK Digital is OUT NOW on Steam! store.steampowered.com/app/2207440/… Featuring approachable mechanics and mind-bending gameplay, LOK Digital is the latest game from @letibus.bsky.social and @icedropgames.bsky.social

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Sim Kaart @simkaart.co · 04/12/2024

Finished the art for Rift Riff's 4th level today. This is the first world where monsters attack all of your towers before arriving at your basecamp. I made it extra harsh and aggressive looking. #leveldesign #gamedev #godot #pixelart

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Shane Denhardt @shanedenhardt.bsky.social · 25/11/2024