Joel Couture

New jam game! 🌻👿 SLAUGHTERING CAN 👿🌻 Made in a weekend for #PEGJAM 2025. The theme was "An Unconventional Weapon", so I tried to make a watering can feel like a satisfying weapon. It's a small, loud, and silly little project. Try it here: graebor.itch.io/slaughtering...

i will see you later. by Nala J. Wu 35 words to help you let go, one word at a time

CW grief & death of a loved one

my entry to the #36wordrpgjam is this business card game consisting of exactly 35 words, with the last one to be provided by you.

the title was chosen because those are the last words i ever spoke to him.

check it out in full:
naladraws.itch.io/i-will-see-y...

the logo for SKELETON GELATIN, featuring a skull instead of a letter O. the world gelatin is blobby and green

alright y'all let's

let's just do this

SKELETON GELATIN, out now on adamatomic.itch.io/skeleton-gel... !!

🍮 World's FIRST "blobtroidvania" (maybe) (I haven't checked)
📉 No upgrades
💀 No HP
🏃 No jumping
🏆 No items

I do not recommend attempting an all-skulls run until you have finished a regular!

Happy 12th Birthday to Anodyne!! We have a little sale running on our store to celebrate, great time to get the Anodyne 1 Fan Book or T-Shirt!! Use the code "ANODYNE"!
analgesicproductions.bigcartel.com

Gaming Freelancers! I've changed the way I commission paid features, and am using a dedicated Slack channel. Every month I will reach out to grow my pool of writers to call on for new opportunities.

Right now I'm looking for writers with NES and DS experience. Is this you?

Keep Walking (Plasmator Games)

"Just keep walking. Something is moving."

PWYC to download / play on itch.io - Windows, Browser: warpdoor.com/2025/02/07/keep-walking/

Keep Driving, our management RPG about life on the open road, is OUT NOW!

🌍 Explore an early 2000s setting
💥 Unique turn-based 'battle' system
🔧 Strategic resource management
👋 Pick up folks along the way
🚗 You’re young, you have time…

Available on Steam: s.team/a/2756920

🏁Nightmare Kart: THE OLD KARTS🏁

➡️ Brand new FREE expansion!

💉 New mini campaign!
🏎️ New racers & karts!
🗺️ New tracks!
💥 New power ups & game modes!

📅 COMING SOON 📅

Press kit below!
#NightmareKart

Update 6: Mashina Update: One Week Left! · Mashina Hi there,Jack here. We have one week left! This final week we're going to have a big push to try and reach that stretch goal! We have lots of updates planned so please keep a look out for them.Today I...

New Mashina update in which I chat about the art and aesthetics and stuff. One week left! Spread the word please. www.kickstarter.com/projects/637...

How to turn off AI. 📌

Save 15% on Butcher's Creek on Steam A first person melee horror game where you use rusty tools to brutalize a gang of serial torturers in the remote Appalachian Forest.

Horror games starting off strong this year. Butcher's Creek is quite good, mix of Condemned and Manhunt. ~ 2 hours. Great creepy vibes, solid melee combat. store.steampowered.com/app/2512560/...

Dale and Dawson has something going for it: an Among Us-like set in a staitionery company's office. "Slackers" have to try to watch cat videos and sabotage the office without getting caught...
store.steampowered.com/app/2920570/...

BrokenLore: LOW is a first-person horror game taking place in a remote Japanese village haunted by supernatural entities.

Releasing on February 21st.

A Butterfly on Steam The abyss called your name. You followed it here. Now you are its prisoner. A Butterfly is part horror, part interactive poem about overcoming and bittersweet surrender

A Butterfly is now available on Steam!
store.steampowered.com/app/3439300/...
"The abyss called your name. You followed it here. Now you are its prisoner."
a poem about overcoming, surrender, and death.
🦋✨🌒🌓🌘
#GameDev #IndieGame #Dreamcore #Poetry #InteractiveFiction

I've sent a load of press releases for Mashina but if you are a games press person or you know someone I should try, please let me know here or in DMs, please please pleeeaase.

Castlevania Bootleg 'Castlevania Reincarnation' Gets New English Fan Translation Patch The Java phone title was released back in the 2000s

Castlevania Bootleg 'Castlevania Reincarnation' Gets New English Fan Translation Patch. (Repost)

Faunamorph is OUT NOW on Steam!!!

Recombine your DNA 🧬, transform into animals 🐻🦏🐬, and find a way to escape the abandoned laboratory!!!

Thanks so much for everyone's support, and we hope you'll have a great time playing it!
Buy it now on Steam: https://buff.ly/3P9XCWv

"Game development is more accessible than ever": how Citizen Sleeper 2 was created without coding Illustrator turned indie dev, Gareth Damian Martin's new game is built entirely with visual scripting.

Gareth Damian Martin on creating Citizen Sleeper 2 without coding (and more) www.creativebloq.com/3d/video-gam...

Seeds of Hope (MicroGiant, Joran De Pessemier, Tijmen Matthys)

"Create unique plants & heal your customers"

Free - Browser: warpdoor.com/2025/01/20/seeds-of-hope/

GitHub - mgs2translation/kojima-diary: A translation of Kojima's Development Diary for Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty A translation of Kojima's Development Diary for Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty - mgs2translation/kojima-diary

A GitHub repo with a English fan translation of Hideo Kojima's development diary for Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty just popped up.

github.com/mgs2translat...

#gamedev #metal #metalgearsolid #gameindustry #kojima
#mgs2

Pluma Familia (@sandervhove.bsky.social, Ben Lega)

"Grow a beautiful tail, build a family"

PWYC to download / play on itch.io - Windows, Browser: warpdoor.com/2025/01/18/pluma-familia/

Solitaire murder mystery

Been working on a new solitaire for A Solitaire Mystery, this time with a murder mystery!
#gamedev

YouTube video by Claire Morwood Asterism Launch Trailer

Very excited to announce that ASTERISM IS LAUNCHING 17th JANUARY 2025!!

Wishlist on Steam -> store.steampowered.com/app/2187450/...

Follow on Itch -> shimmerwitch.itch.io/asterism

Pre-order on Bandcamp -> shimmerglitch.bandcamp.com

Also I made a cool trailer check it out! 💖
youtu.be/mPYVPOZFems

I'm sorry to hear that Alissa.

Bigfoot's Big Break (Just a Bee, Isaiah Sugar)

"Recent reports of Bigfoot sightings in the area sound very promising, and you're up to the challenge."

Free - Browser: warpdoor.com/2025/01/16/bigfoots-big-break/

This is a fantastic read and I absolutely believe redubbing and re-translating SOTN is like spitting on the Mona Lisa

I NEED to Leave by Rhana63 Available for macOS

And here's @lyn-aka-blpry.bsky.social's new game about social anxiety! It's free! And it's waaaaay more fun than actual social anxiety. rhana63.itch.io/i-need-to-le...

Always wonderful to see all the IGF finalists each year :)

Finalists: Seumas McNally Grand Prize

IGF 2025 Finalists: Seumas McNally Grand Prize

Caves of Qud (@cavesofqud.com)
Consume Me (@qdork.bsky.social)
Despelote ( @despelote.game)
INDIKA
Thank Goodness You're Here! (@coalsupper.bsky.social)
UFO 50 (@mossmouth.bsky.social)

#IGF2025

Finalists: Nuono Award

#IGF2025 Finalists: Nuovo Award

Consume Me (@qdork.bsky.social)
Despelote (@despelote.game)
Extreme Evolution: Drive to Divinity
Ginger
individualism in the dead-internet age:... (@alienmelon.bsky.social)
Starship Home
tapeçaria (tapestry)
The Exit 8 (@playismen.bsky.social)