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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 30/09/2026

Thank you so much! It's been a delight to see so many systems coming to life. Presently only ropes are climbable, but you never know what we might add down the line! 🌱

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 30/09/2026

This is such a neat concept!

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 30/09/2026

Looking for a great view or simply tired of pesky cliffs blocking your way? You can reach higher with Thicket's new 🪢 Climbing Rope! 🪢 Grab on mid-air, escape wildlife or slide down like the cool kids do. 🚧 #WIP so please ignore any glitching 🚧 #cozygame #WIPwednesday #survivalgame #indiegame

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 30/09/2026

Apparently the record is 62!! It's mind boggling!

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 27/09/2026

🪶 Introducing the Puffin Sprout!! 🪶 Specialized spines on the underside of their beak enable puffins to catch and carry 10-20 fish at once. This unbeaklievable feat means you'll definitely want the Sprout version around whenever things start to look a little fishy! #indiegame #cozygame

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 27/09/2026

I have no doubt! One gulp of milk was in fact what I was sent by a "neighbour" to confirm the system was working properly. 😆

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 26/09/2026

Receive deliveries, send gifts, favourite (or delete) letters from a secret admirer... all from Thicket's Troop Mailbox! Items retain their durability/quantity when mailed, so yes, you can send your neighbours a single gulp of milk. You rascal. #indiegame #cozygame #ScreenshotSaturday #survivalgame

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 20/09/2026

This week's companion in Thicket is one tough cookie. 🦏 Introducing the Black Rhino Sprout!! 🦏 If you want a companion to lean on when the going gets tough, don't let the armoured exterior fool you: this Sprout has a rhinormous heart. #indiegame #cozygame #indiedev #survivalgame

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 19/09/2026

Thank you! We're very happy with how it's turned out!

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 16/09/2026

Tired of grinding for resources? Take a look at Thicket's Shopping Catalog! Place bulk orders, buy discounted local resources and clip coupons, all from this charming book. As you build up a town, more items become available to buy. #indiegame #WIPwednesday #cozygame #WIP #survivalgame #indiedev

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 13/09/2026

You won't want to skip out on this week's companion in #Thicket. 🏖️ Introducing the Mudskipper Sprout!! 🏖️ Propelled by its fins and tail, this amphibious fish enjoys long skips on the beach, mud baths, and having a very apt name. #indiegame #cozygame #survivalgame #indiedev #gamecompanion

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 12/09/2026

If you're bold enough to brave the dark, we've got a whimsical grotto for you to explore in #Thicket! If you're eager to get your feet wet, the channel of water the cave feeds into is dotted with ruins and coral. Which would you explore first? #indiegame #ScreenshotSaturday #cozygame #survivalgame

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 12/09/2026

Right?! They really are the unicorns of the sea!

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 06/09/2026

Let's dive right in with this week's companion. 🌊 Introducing the Narwhal Sprout!! 🌊 Famously known for the spiral tooth on their head, they also perform some of the deepest dives (1500m/5000ft+) of any marine mammal. Suffice it to say, this companion is cool under pressure. #indiegame #cozygame

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 04/09/2026

Prices are still to be determined! We want to make sure players can get what they need from stores, but also not completely ignore the benefits of growing their own food/foraging. But it will be reasonable! Everyone deserves to enjoy good bread. 🥖

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 02/09/2026

🛍️ It's time for a shopping trip in #Thicket! 🛍️ Our stores now have interactable items for purchase. Shelves restock after a brief wait, and goods are arranged a bit differently each time you load in. Next up we'll be adding player animations! #indiegame #WIP #cozygame #survivalgame #WIPwednesday

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 30/08/2026

Let's paws to appreciate this week's companion. 🐾 Introducing the Lynx Sprout!! 🐾 Large webbed paws allow lynxes to stride atop snow without sinking in. So if you're looking to stand out, you best link up with this claw-some critter. #indiegame #cozygame #survivalgame #indiedev #animalcompanion

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 29/08/2026

Darling! Do you have any neat facts about Duskie?

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 29/08/2026

It cannot, but now I definitely want it to give players a buff to anything artsy. How cute would it be with a little beret and a paint brush?! 😄

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 23/08/2026

🐱 Introducing the Lioness Sprout!! 🐱 It's a point of pride for this gregarious critter to look out for its companions. So I'm not lion when I say this ferocious feline would make a fine friend for you in #Thicket. #indiegame #indiedev #cozygame #survivalgame

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 16/08/2026

This week we're addressing the elephant in the room. 🐘Introducing the Elephant Sprout!! 🐘 I've herd that elephants are fiercely protective critters, always looking out for one another. So if you're in need of someone to watch your back, this Sprout is up to the tusk. #indiegame #indiedev #cozygame

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 09/08/2026

This week's #Thicket companion rules. 👑 Introducing the Gray Crowned Crane Sprout!! 👑 With a crown of golden feathers, this majestic Sprout is worth its weight in gold. Or rather, its friendship is! Will you seek out this regal critter? #indiegame #cozygame #WIP #survivalgame #indiedev

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 02/08/2026

🦡 Introducing the Badger Sprout!! 🦡 Living in underground burrows (setts) that are passed down for hundreds of years, badgers really dig a cozy abode surrounded by family. That may sett a high standard, but the Sprout version will be right at home by your side in #Thicket. #indiegame #cozygame

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 02/08/2026

I could definitely see the Bighorn getting themself into some unusual spots, what with their love of climbing!

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 26/07/2026

This week's companion is ram-ping things up. 🐏 Introducing the Bighorn Sprout!! 🐏 Bighorns have massive, permanent horns that keep them cozy during temperature changes. I won't ram-ble on, but that makes them perfect for surviving the dramatic weather of Thicket! #indiegame #survivalgame #cozygame

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 26/07/2026

Thank you! It's really satisfying to see the town grow!

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 25/07/2026

Grab a hard hat and check out how construction is progressing in #Thicket! Players can construct buildings in NPC towns. Each building has multiple construction stages with visible changes. A helpful sign tells you what resources you need for the next stage! #indiegame #WIP #cozygame #survivalgame

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 19/07/2026

🐾 Introducing the Tasmanian Devil Sprout!! 🐾 This critter sure leaves a strong impression - or rather, its bite does! Its powerful jaws are capable of chomping through metal, but have no fear! With this kind of jawesome power, the Sprout version never bites off more than it can chew. #indiegame

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 12/07/2026

You'll have a pandtastic time with this week's companion. 🐼 Introducing the Panda Sprout!! 🐼 Though real pandas can spend 10-16 hours a day eating bamboo, life isn't so black and white for this stu-pand-ous Sprout; they're ready to skip the bear minimum routine for adventures with you! #indiegame

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 12/07/2026

Shearly we can find a sheep or two to herd!

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 08/07/2026

🐷 Pigs in Thicket now form herds! 🐷 When a pig joins a herd, they do a happy hop. A herd can contain 5 females and 1 male. They'll travel together like a family. If they get spooked, the whole herd might flee! Which herd animal would you like to see next? #WIPwednesday #indiegame #WIP #cozygame

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 08/07/2026

Oh definitely! He'll even jump for joy if he gets excited enough.

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 05/07/2026

This week's companion is quite the flatterer. 🦎 Introducing the Horned Lizard Sprout! 🦎 By flattening to the ground, this spiky critter can eliminate their shadow to blend in with their surroundings. Though the Thicket version won't need to lay low with you by their side! #indiegame #cozygame

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 28/06/2026

🐾 Introducing the Ferret Sprout!! 🐾 A group of ferrets is called a business, but not because they're hoping to sell you on their cute antics (honestly, who could resist?). It comes from "busyness" - because this chaotic critter is bouncing off the walls in anticipation of adventure! #indiegame

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 28/06/2026

That's awesome! I'm glad in Thicket we can get close to them - they're too cute not to befriend!

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 21/06/2026

🦭 Introducing the Sea Lion Sprout!! 🦭 When chilly, sea lions wave a flipper out of the water to soak up the sun. And while real sea lions are not waving you over for fish and ships, the Sprout version shore is a great companion if you're ready for a swimmingly good time. #indiegame #cozygame

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 21/06/2026

Just wait until you see him bouncing up and down in game with excitement!

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 14/06/2026

We're sure you'll have a ball with this week's companion. 🦾 Introducing the Armadillo Sprout!! 🦾 When frightened, some armadillos roll into a defensive ball. But you'll never have a bone to pick with this friendly armoured companion - any problems just roll right off them! #indiegame #cozygame

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 14/06/2026

I'm a scaredy cat when it comes to fire so probably a lantern 😄🔥

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 14/06/2026

🔦 Torches now react to weather and can be blown out by a strong storm! Taking shelter will relight the torch. 🕯️ Lanterns stay alight during storms, but cannot be lit if your torch is out. 🐦 If you have a Phoenix Sprout with you, your torch will stay lit through any storm. #indiegame #WIP #cozygame

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 07/06/2026

This week's companion is a rootin tootin bandicootin marsupial. 🐀Introducing the Bandicoot Sprout!!🐀 A solitary nature doesn't stop this critter from having a big impact. In the wild their digging rejuvenates soil and reduces fire risk! But it's okay if you're fired up to befriend them. #indiegame

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 06/06/2026

I do very much enjoy the burgy boy! That receipt is such a great touch too! 🍔

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 06/06/2026

Yes! We have a few rare Sprouts that will be harder to obtain, but will reward the player with even greater buffs!

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 06/06/2026

Me too! I don't know how I'll ever decide which 5 Sprouts to bring along on adventures when they all look so neat.

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Thicket Games @thicket.games · 31/05/2026

This week's companion is a chip off the old block. 🐿️ Introducing the Chipmunk Sprout!! 🐿️ If you're feeling snacky, this cheeky little critter walnut let you down. With cheek pouches that can carry 70 sunflower seeds, they always comes prepared - so long as you like seeds! #cozygame #indiegame

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