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Thomas Reisenegger_xcx

@olima.bsky.social

co-founder & director Future Friends Games futurefriends.lol publishing & self pub support for cool indie games // this is what dreams are made of // he/him // 6 x GDC speaker // latest GDC talk https://youtu.be/-341jEXj-iI

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A Quick Look at Demon Tides
YouTube video by Giant Bomb A Quick Look at Demon Tides

Is Demon Tides the best indie 3D platformer yet? www.youtube.com/watch?v=wmxT...

02.03.2026 21:10 β€” πŸ‘ 69    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 3
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Laysara: Summit Kingdom is OUT NOW! 1.0!

🧩 city builder strategy game
πŸ”οΈ build a kingdom on a mountain
❄️ survive the harsh elements
πŸ’° test your resource management skills

Available on Steam and all major consoles! πŸ”½
store.steampowered.com/app/1823950/...

27.02.2026 18:04 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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⭐️ Wholesome Direct will return this June!

Games and co-hosts alike can submit using the form below until March 20. Get ready for a one-of-a-kind showcase delivering uplifting and cozy games ❀️

27.02.2026 20:37 β€” πŸ‘ 473    πŸ” 148    πŸ’¬ 17    πŸ“Œ 13
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Fall in love with demos, yaks and baby harp seals // February Future Friends Newsletter You say February, we say FABruary (SAD will not keep us down)

Stop what you're doing 🚨

a new future friends newsletter just dropped πŸ—žοΈ

- new FF member (OWEN!!!)
- rats
- does anyone know the alphabet?
- a new baron in the house
- game launches
- game demos
- the FF newsletter is now 100% produced in Scotland

newsletter.futurefriends.games/p/fall-in-lo...

26.02.2026 16:59 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
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one of the coolest games we are publishing!!

- for every copy sold we'll PLANT 1 REAL TREE!!
- with "we" I mean developer @henrydriver.bsky.social who lives on a farm with space for trees
- Treeplanter, a nature diorama builder
- demo out now for Steam next fest. link below
- full game coming soon

24.02.2026 09:42 β€” πŸ‘ 53    πŸ” 23    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Treeplanter on Steam Create and enjoy a peaceful interactive woodland throughout the changing seasons. 🌲 Treeplanter helps plant trees! For every copy sold, we plant a real tree! 🌲

demo page here store.steampowered.com/app/3531490/...

24.02.2026 09:42 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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one of the coolest games we are publishing!!

- for every copy sold we'll PLANT 1 REAL TREE!!
- with "we" I mean developer @henrydriver.bsky.social who lives on a farm with space for trees
- Treeplanter, a nature diorama builder
- demo out now for Steam next fest. link below
- full game coming soon

24.02.2026 09:42 β€” πŸ‘ 53    πŸ” 23    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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final @futurefriendsgames.com boss and wearer of frog hats @olima.bsky.social is giving the THE MUST SEE talk at GDC this year

you can help with extra data!!!

- three questions
- top secret, no one knows who you are

here: forms.gle/YsiV8kdj1Koy...

please share with your friends (devs/pubs etc)

19.02.2026 15:24 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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‼️‼️ will be at GDC if anyone wants to catchup, talk indie games publishing, self-publishing support, normal things, lazy oaf addiction

(full disclaimer I didn’t make this sign but huge fan)

19.02.2026 12:35 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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we just hit TWENTY THOUSAND reviews on Steam for CloverPit!!!! that is completely wild, thank you so so much!!

17.02.2026 22:07 β€” πŸ‘ 26    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Last relaxing Sunday before Demon Tides drops!

15.02.2026 14:51 β€” πŸ‘ 133    πŸ” 24    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 8
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🚨please help with my Steam data survey!🚨

I'm doing a GDC talk about how to make sick Steam pages and I'm looking for Steam page traffic data for the talk

- for games released between 2024 & 2026
- only takes 5 mins to fill out
- help much appreciated

forms.gle/YsiV8kdj1Koy...

13.02.2026 16:57 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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ONE WEEK until Demon Tides is out on Steam!!! 😱

πŸ‘Ÿ Expressive Platforming
🌊 Massive Open World
πŸ› οΈ Modifieable Moveset
🀘 Player Shared Graffiti
πŸ–ŠοΈ Dramatic Story

And so, so, so much more! I can't wait!

12.02.2026 16:48 β€” πŸ‘ 364    πŸ” 115    πŸ’¬ 13    πŸ“Œ 1

will message you!!

13.02.2026 03:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

lmao i was literally in your office this week but no gubbins gang sighted πŸ’”

13.02.2026 03:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

game of the century!!

also you can hear different Future Friends in the trailer lmao (we did play session for the recording, goty)

12.02.2026 23:10 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Announcing RAT GAME! πŸ€

1 Chef vs 2 to 8 rats - who would win??

A comedy horror co-op game where a team of rats secretly tries to ruin a restaurant while another player tries to stop them…

12.02.2026 15:00 β€” πŸ‘ 451    πŸ” 152    πŸ’¬ 10    πŸ“Œ 16

lmao honestly (but for real, next week is holiday 🀝🀝)

12.02.2026 10:12 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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melbourne indie game marketing panel, the sign is everything

12.02.2026 09:57 β€” πŸ‘ 24    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

hi Bluesky, I'm the dev behind DEVOUR - this is the new horror co-op game i'm working on!

- Solar radiation triggers terrifying mutations
- Return home before the deadly sunrise
- Proximity chat
- 6 characters with unique passives
- Crafting & inventory systems inspired by classics

10.02.2026 04:36 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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the best thing about australia is the Chemist Warehouse slogan lmao

β€œstop paying too much!!” why is it so funny

10.02.2026 00:10 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

ahhhhh hello!!!!

09.02.2026 13:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Image of my fursona pointing and soyfacing at the Future Friends logo

Image of my fursona pointing and soyfacing at the Future Friends logo

Today marks five years since I entered the games industry.

It is ALSO the day that I can announce that I've joined @futurefriendsgames.com as their senior video editor!!!

I can't WAIT to make more wacky fun game trailers for them. SUPER exciting times ahead!!!

09.02.2026 12:59 β€” πŸ‘ 75    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 16    πŸ“Œ 1
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[game reveal]

This is my incremental idle RPG Eldor’Idle!

Become a billionaire by:

- Smashing pots
- Hire gnomes to smash pots for you
- Unlock new buildings with more pots
- Idk something about investment banking
- MORE POTS!

πŸͺ™Free demo out now! Get Rich!πŸͺ™

05.02.2026 15:09 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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[GAME REVEAL] we've just released a demo for the most satisfying game ever

An idle RPG about earning A BILLION COINS!!

- Click on a pot, get one coin
- Unlock upgrades, buildings, equipment for better pot breaking
- Hire gnomes to break pots for you
- Train them
- Grow your fortune to the limit!!

05.02.2026 20:48 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The reception to our Act 1 Preview of Demon Tides has been AMAZING! Now we're ready to share full game codes..! πŸ‘€

Calling all press/content creators: Check out the form below on how to request one!

05.02.2026 17:07 β€” πŸ‘ 120    πŸ” 22    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 1
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Eldor'idle on Steam An incremental idle RPG about earning a billion gold coins. Break a pot. Get a coin. How hard can it be?

here is the steam page for Eldor'idle that has the demo too store.steampowered.com/app/4356400/...

developed by Nautlander, published by us, Future Friends Games (CloverPit, Slots & Daggers)

05.02.2026 20:48 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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[GAME REVEAL] we've just released a demo for the most satisfying game ever

An idle RPG about earning A BILLION COINS!!

- Click on a pot, get one coin
- Unlock upgrades, buildings, equipment for better pot breaking
- Hire gnomes to break pots for you
- Train them
- Grow your fortune to the limit!!

05.02.2026 20:48 β€” πŸ‘ 18    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Are you making a story-focused indie game? πŸ“–

Applications are open for the Story-Rich Showcase, our event that will run during the Summer Game Fest period and is built to champion narrative games that deserve the spotlight ❀️‍πŸ”₯

You can apply here πŸ‘‡
πŸ“‹ storyrich.games

04.02.2026 18:04 β€” πŸ‘ 109    πŸ” 72    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 3
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πŸ†• STEAM NEXT FEST EDITION!

If your game is participating, share it with me and I'll be playing it (if time let me... πŸ’€)

I want to play as much games as possible and maybe prepare a video showcasing some of them ✨

#indiegame #gamedev #steamnextfest

04.02.2026 10:15 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 12    πŸ“Œ 0