Iโm at #Develop:Brighton this week pitching our next game! The seagulls sure are something else here ๐
If you see me please say hello! ๐๐ป
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Yay Matt!! Congrats! ๐ฅณ
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Congrats!! Hope you had a great night ๐ฅณ
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Hello! I'm a children's book illustrator who loves to draw fun characters and the worlds that they live in ๐
You can see more of my work here:
www.rachelsanson.co.uk
I'm ready to jump in to some new projects, and shares help me out so much ๐
#art #illustration #kidlit #kidlitart #publishing
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Thank you Sarah ๐ฅฐ๐
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๐ ๐ Congratulations to @botanymanor.bsky.social for being selected to receive the Xbox Excellence Award! This beautifully creative game from a brilliant team absolutely deserves the spotlight! Well done, Balloon Studios! ๐ ๐
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Congrats to @balloonstudios.bsky.social on this awesome achievement! ๐๐พ๐
If you like beautiful cozy games, youโll love Botany Manor ๐ท๐ชป๐ผ: www.xbox.com/games/store/...
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The Botany Manor team members standing in between flowers
We had such a lovely time at the BAFTA Games Awards ๐
We're so honoured to have been recognised in the wonderful Game Beyond Entertainment category, and of course congratulations to Tales of Kenzera: Zau for taking home the award!
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Congratulations Jodie ๐ฅฐ๐ฅณ
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Botany Manor Review - Delightfully satisfying to explore
Botany Manor is a faultlessly tight experience that may surprise you.
I see that Botany Manor is leaving Game Pass in about 2 weeks time.
Please give it a shot. It may just surprise & delight you as much as it did me.
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Mudborne, our frog breeding game, is OUT NOW!!!! ๐ธ
Be a frog! Eat bugs!! Befriend forgs!!! Save your pond!!!!!
Expect mushroom farming, loads of menus, clever breeding puzzles and a 20-30 hour long adventure.
Hoppy World Frog Day, everyone! ๐ธ๐
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Draknek & Friends Official Podcast
Join Alan and Syrenne from Draknek & Friends as they talk to developers of some of their favorite puzzle games, shedding light onto how games get made and the people behind them!
Draknek & Friends Official Podcast Episode 19 featuring @lauredm.bsky.social and @kittbyrne.bsky.social from the @botanymanor.bsky.social team is out now! Topics include the inspiration for setting the puzzles in a manor, and tricking players into playing puzzle games.
pod.link/1777156468
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Botany Manor: a cozy game unveiling the inequalities in academia
Interview with Laure De Mey and Kitt Byrne Download PDF Botany Manor is a multiplatform game developed by the English indie studio Balloon Studios and published by Whitethorn Games. Initially releaโฆ
๐ฟBotany Manor is a cozy game but also a window into challenges women face in academia.
For #WomenInSTEMDay, we interviewed the devs @lauredm.bsky.social and @kittbyrne.bsky.social to explore how these issues were woven into storytelling and gameplay. ๐ฎ
Read it @ jgeekstudies.org/2025/02/09/b...
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Lovely to hear ๐ thank you!
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Winter Sun, by Continual Brew
9 track album
My other half makes really cool music, if you like Aphex Twin / Boards of Canada give it a listen! ๐ง๐ฝ continualbrew.bandcamp.com/album/winter...
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thank you!!
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I'm still in shock ๐ but also very happy, grateful and excited ๐งก
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Glad you enjoyed it!! ๐
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four games I've worked on
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Botany Manor is coming to PlayStation on December 17th! โจ๐บ
๐ Immerse yourself into the life of Arabella Greene
๐ก Explore your lush manor and gardens
๐ป Uncover the secrets to bloom long-forgotten flora
Coming to both PS4 & PS5! ๐
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๐๏ธ Lead Environment Artist on Blackfrost: The Long Dark II
๐ผ Currently Hinterland
โช๏ธ Previously Graceful Decay, Big Robot Ltd, Aardman.
๐ญ Climate anxieter, ๐บ cider appreciator, ๐น prog snob, ๐๏ธ Bristolian.
he/him
๐ www.thepixelcrush.com
Indie dev / Art Director who loves storytelling. linktr.ee/beidi
Working on The Daughters of Time. One step at a time. ๐น๏ธโจ
tinystorm.co.uk
Other game I made๐LUNA The Shadow Dust
store.steampowered.com/app/465100
Co-Founder @secretsaucegg.bsky.social - a marketing and publishing agency for Indie-AA games and studios. Love games, football and good food.
Indies @ NOA. Horror movies, theme parks, foods, etc.
Freelance 3D Artist | Founder of thebasemesh.com
A little place to share the things I make and do.
Worked on: Sledding Game, Botany Manor, Crescent County, Surgeon Sim 2 & more
Personal work: basemeshtim.artstation.com
โ๐ก Indie game publishing & Self-publishing support
๐ผ Director & Head of XR @futurefriendsgames.com
๐ BAFTA Games memberโ & UKGI Admin
โจ 'these guys are not assholes'
kris @futurefriendsgames.com
โhttps://linktr.ee/KrisWBโ
(was Wingfield-Bennett)
he/him
Joy finder && software developer.
Accessibility, videogames, webdev, cloud, gardening, birding, gratitude.
he/him ๐ณโ๐๐
Working at @Rare.co.uk on @SeaOfThieves.com and beyond~
https://topher.io
Indie making games for the whole family to play together as Cowly Owl. @chrisoshea on Twitter
www.chrisoshea.org
Game Director @ Luckshot Games: Big Hops & Sausage Sports Club. Previously: Owlchemy Labs, Battle Chef Brigade, Manifold Garden. Liker of rock climbing, running, sudoku, tiktok. Austin / Chicago guy.
https://linktr.ee/chriswade__
Now: Scouting for Raw Fury
Before: Lots of stuff.
Pitch me that new game of yours -> https://form.asana.com/?k=SF4rPk6Y5L-NFSrVml5JOg&d=1123805143377851
(He/Him)
CMO at video game publisher, Raw Fury. Artist, writer, poet. Lover of tea. My poetry collection, An Abyss of Stars is out now! She/Her ๐
Momma ๐ง๐พ๐ฆ๐พ | President of Xbox ๐๐ฎ | Needs green tea ๐ต | Likes sparkly shoes ๐ | Loves games and the people who make them.
VP of Commercial and Portfolio Development @ Annapurna // Enjoys games, horror, and loud noises //Former Epic Games, Saber Interactive, Harmonix.
Part of the Fictions crew. Used to make games at Capy then I helped publish games at Annapurna Interactive. LA by way of TO.
games @ Fictions, previously @ Annapurna
samosburn94@gmail.com
Chicago | he/him
Game director of "The Abbess Garden", a cozy & historical gardening game๐ฟ
Steam page https://store.steampowered.com/app/3411970/The_Abbess_Garden/
Newsletter https://theabbessgarden.eo.page/newsletter
Researcher CHCSC lab, Univ of Versailles ๐
(she/her)
Programmer @ ustwo games | Don't understand social media | I think it's a great evil created by some nefarious wizard | but sometimes theres memes | so maybe its ok.
Independent game development in Japan
Based in Tokyo ๐ฏ๐ต
If youโre looking to bring your game to #Switch2:
๐ ghostbutter.com/porting
she/her. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐. French! Posts in EN & FR. Senior Strategic Partner Manager @hoodedhorse.bsky.social ๐๏ธ๐๐๏ธ.
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