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Demeisen

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Indie developer working on Exark (http://s.team/a/3435610) and Zero Division (http://s.team/a/2181950).

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Announcing: TOPDECK AUTOMAT ๐Ÿค–๐Ÿ–จ๏ธ๐Ÿ‘ฝ

The roguelike auto-battler where your deck prints itself! You are a brave printer robot, hacked and reprogrammed to fend off alien invaders. Hundreds of cards, free-form upgrades, stackable modules, broken builds!

Wishlist on Steam, playtest soon!

๐Ÿ‘‡ Link below ๐Ÿ‘‡

24.02.2026 15:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 61    ๐Ÿ” 29    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4
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Heroes Against Time is OUT NOW!

๐Ÿง™โ€โ™‚๏ธ Build a powerful team
โณ Short & Challenging runs (5-10 mins!)
๐ŸŽจ Unlock palettes as you win

Help me share the news! ๐Ÿ˜Š
(Link in the description)

#indiegame #indiedev #pixelart #roguelike #majorupdate

18.09.2025 12:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 55    ๐Ÿ” 19    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Exark is participating in this year's #GDoC Expo Steam Event! ๐ŸŽˆ๐Ÿฅณ

Check out the Steam Event at store.steampowered.com/sale/gdocexp..., and the packed schedule of talks, panels, and interviews at the expo between 16-19 September at gdoc.events/2025schedule!

16.09.2025 23:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Game Devs of Color Expo full schedule is out NOW! ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿพ

We've got some fabulous speakers for our 10th year, so check them out!

gdoc.events/2025schedule

In addition to the virtual program, inโ€‘person watch parties are returning this year in New York City and Pittsburgh!

#gdocexpo

06.08.2025 14:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 94    ๐Ÿ” 66    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 16
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I'm honored to be part of a truly stacked lineup of #indiedev #roguelike and #roguelite gems via @humblebundle.com! If you're remotely interested in the genre, this is amazing value for money! ๐Ÿ‘€

๐Ÿ‘‰ www.humblebundle.com/games/indie-...

03.09.2025 18:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 40    ๐Ÿ” 20    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4
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We just reached 5,000 wishlists on Hold the Mine in 14 days!

This is huge and feels incredible, thanks a lot everyone for playtesting the game on steam and sharing the game around, it helps us a lot ๐Ÿฅฐโœจ

03.09.2025 08:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 53    ๐Ÿ” 18    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
Hold the Mine - Official Announcement Trailer | Mining-Focused Roguelike Survival Indie Game
YouTube video by Goblinz Publishing Hold the Mine - Official Announcement Trailer | Mining-Focused Roguelike Survival Indie Game

โ›๏ธ Just revealed at #Gamescom Awesome Indies: Hold the Mine by Hookaria Games!

A mining-focused roguelike survival game, now part of our publishing line-up. ๐Ÿ™Œ

๐Ÿ”— Wishlist and join the playtest today: store.steampowered.com/app/3164960?...

#gamescom2025 #indiegames

21.08.2025 17:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 27    ๐Ÿ” 9    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Hold The Mine on Steam Explore and defend your mine against waves of monsters in this innovative roguelike survival game! Collect and manage your resources, discover buildings with unique effects and unleash mighty heroes t...

Here we are! Hold the Mine is officially announced!

Hold the Mine is a unique rogue-like survival game where you explore and defend your mine against waves of monsters!

And you can try the playtest version right now!

Wishlist & Playtest here: store.steampowered.com/app/3164960/

21.08.2025 17:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 135    ๐Ÿ” 57    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 12    ๐Ÿ“Œ 19
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Nice To Yeet You - Sign up for our Gamescom Playtest! - Steam News Nice to Yeet You is heading to Gamescom. But you can still join in the fun from home!

What a year it's been!

After a year of hard work we can finally let you try Nice To Yeet You!

#gamedev #indiegame #fightinggame #brawler #nicetoyeetyou #ntyy

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12.08.2025 18:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 47    ๐Ÿ” 18    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 6
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Tiny Teams 2025 has started, and weโ€™re glad to see Exark in this yearโ€™s selection!

The event runs until Aug. 14, and maybe youโ€™ll catch some gameplay live on Twitch! ๐Ÿ‘€
๐Ÿ”— twitch.tv/yogscast

@tinyteamsfest.bsky.social @robotcatgames.bsky.social #indiegames

07.08.2025 12:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Tiny Teams 2025 starts... TOMORROW!!!

Who's ready to fatten up their wishlists and feed their indie game soul?

#gaming #indiegame #gamedev

06.08.2025 09:07 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 61    ๐Ÿ” 17    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

#tinyteams is easily the best and biggest Steam event I've personally seen. Passionate event staff digging up some truly hidden gems, to be played and boosted by the lovely @yogscast.com

Don't miss this one!!

#gaming #indie #gamedev #tinyteams2025

31.07.2025 20:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We're excited to announce that Exark is part of this year's #TinyTeams2025 selection, hosted by @tinyteamsfest.bsky.social! ๐Ÿ˜€

Join us for this fantastic celebration of indie games by tiny studios from 7 to 14 August. ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐ŸŽฒ๐Ÿ•น๏ธ

31.07.2025 18:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My home country isn't always perfect, but damn I'm proud to represent #germany in this stacked event, alongside a bunch of AAA veterans and other #indie devs making awesome stuff ๐Ÿ˜

So many great #games I didn't even know were from good old Schland. Peep this!

store.steampowered.com/sale/Games-F...

24.07.2025 18:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 25    ๐Ÿ” 12    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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โ—ขใ€€โ—ขใ€€โ—ขใ€€โ—ข๏ผ’๏ผ๏ผ’๏ผ•โ—ขใ€€โ—ขใ€€โ—ขใ€€โ—ข

Astrolabe Games Asia Summer Event Reel 2025.

See you at Bilibili World/BitSummit/ChinaJoy/BIC/TGS 2025!

2025ๅนดใ‚ขใ‚ธใ‚ขใ‚คใƒ™ใƒณใƒˆใ‚ญใƒฃใƒฉใƒใƒณใ€่ตทๅ‹•ใ€‚

ใ‚ขใ‚ธใ‚ขใฎๅคใ€ๆˆ‘ใ‚‰ใฎ้Šใณๅ ดใ€‚

Publisher Page: store.steampowered.com/publisher/ASTL

โ—ขใ€€โ—ขใ€€โ—ขใ€€โ—ข๏ผ’๏ผ๏ผ’๏ผ•โ—ขใ€€โ—ขใ€€โ—ขใ€€โ—ข

05.07.2025 02:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Celebrate Indie-Penance Day With 10 More Incredible Unknown Games! Another wonderful mix of indie games from genres science cannot explain

Here's the second part of Indie-Penance Day 2025. The fifth year I've done this on Kotaku!

kotaku.com/indie-penanc...

As ever, I feel horribly guilty for the 280-ish games submitted that I couldn't cover. But wow, the 20 I could represent such an incredible spread of inspired inventiveness.

04.07.2025 16:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 40    ๐Ÿ” 11    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 6
7 Years of Development! Netherguild Devlog #0
YouTube video by DavidCodeAndArt 7 Years of Development! Netherguild Devlog #0

I just released a devlog about Netherguild's 7 years of development! from inception to Early Access release to the present day, narrated by yours truly.

youtu.be/FZiQTq6pU2E

#gamedev #indiedev #roguelite #devlog #indiegame

04.07.2025 15:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 17    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Happy Indie-Penance Day! Here Are 10 Amazing Indie Games You've Never Heard Of Before We've got the most incredibly eclectic list of unknown indies to add to your wishlist

Happy Indie-Penance Day! Here is the first batch of unknown indie games as Kotaku completes the sacrament of Indie-Penance. 10 incredible-looking games, an incredibly eclectic mix! 10 more to come later today.

kotaku.com/indiepenance...

04.07.2025 14:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 43    ๐Ÿ” 15    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

Tomorrow is Indie-Penance Day on Kotaku! If you have an indie game in development, or a recent release that's been ignored, email me: botherer@gmail.com, with the subject line "INDIE PENANCE 2025".

Please include a store link and a YT link (if possible).

Rules next...

03.07.2025 16:31 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 161    ๐Ÿ” 69    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 24    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4
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Still time left for #SteamSummerSale to grab some great games in our line-up for historically low prices!

#indiegame #Steam

01.07.2025 16:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A flier for the Secret Sauce showcase announcing the participation of the game Gemporium. The flier says "Secret Sauce Showcase with offbrand games July 19th 2PM ET (11AM PT)." The showcase is a partnership with Open Sauce Live, with a physical event taking place July 18-20th 2025. The graphic showcases a mole lifting up a diamond in front of a crowd of animals, with other gems scattered in the background and the title "Gemporium" displayed at the top.

A flier for the Secret Sauce showcase announcing the participation of the game Gemporium. The flier says "Secret Sauce Showcase with offbrand games July 19th 2PM ET (11AM PT)." The showcase is a partnership with Open Sauce Live, with a physical event taking place July 18-20th 2025. The graphic showcases a mole lifting up a diamond in front of a crowd of animals, with other gems scattered in the background and the title "Gemporium" displayed at the top.

We're excited to announce that Gemporium is going to be featured in the Secret Sauce showcase by @offbrand.games
and Open Sauce Live!!

Make sure to catch the showcase on July 19th and if you're going to be at Open Sauce in person, come find our booth and say hi ๐Ÿ’Žโœจ

26.06.2025 20:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 34    ๐Ÿ” 8    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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Exark is in the inaugural Secret Sauce Showcase, hosted by @offbrand.games and Open Sauce Live! ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿค–

Tune into the showcase to check out our exclusive new trailer on Sat 19 July at 2pm ET / 11am PT. ๐Ÿ“บ

27.06.2025 15:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 8    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Save 15% on Become the Moon on Steam The deckbuilding auto battler. Draft cards, collect relics, and cast spells to create game-breaking combos. Assemble a team of oddballs and misfits, and shoot for the moon!

Become the moon is out! Itโ€™s a deckbuilding autobattler and is very good. I canโ€™t pitch it any better than that worry store.steampowered.com/app/2862890/...

19.06.2025 16:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 10    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
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Save 10% on Omelet You Cook on Steam The cozy chaotic cooking roguelike. Assemble omelets for quirky students using ingredients from a conveyor belt. Discover wacky combinations to satisfy the ever-demanding Principal Clucker.

Omelet You Cook is a game I immediately fell in love with. Not only is it a great game mechanically, but it's fully confident in its own goofiness and is teeming with creativity, joy, and playful fun. It embodies what I personally love about video games, and it's in Early Access RIGHT NOW!!!

07.06.2025 18:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Hey #PitchYaGame,
I'm making Heroes Against Time, an ally-drafting roguelite!
(Trailer with sound! ๐Ÿ”‰)

- Challenging 5-10 minute runs โŒ›
- Handcrafted pixelart made by me ๐Ÿ˜ณ
- Unlock palettes for winning with different builds ๐ŸŽจ

Try out the demo on Steam!
#gamedev #roguelite

06.06.2025 11:18 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 76    ๐Ÿ” 12    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4
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Hi #PitchYaGame! ๐Ÿ‘‹

I'm developing Exark, an engine builder about building a city atop a giant ark-ship on a journey to the rim of the world! ๐Ÿš€

๐ŸŒ• Refine mined cheese aboard a mobile moon
๐Ÿ‹ Rearrange the organs of a manta ray demi-god
๐Ÿ’€ Reanimate the lich-empress's terracotta courtiers

06.06.2025 11:46 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 20    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Exark made an appearance during the Best Indie Games Summer Showcase 2025, hosted by @clemmygames.bsky.social!

Missed it? Watch the trailer by @robotcatgames.bsky.socialย below!๐ŸŽฅ

#Indie3

03.06.2025 16:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Just one more day until the Best Indie Games Showcase 2025, hosted by @clemmygames.bsky.social! โ˜€๏ธ๐Ÿ–๏ธโค๏ธ

Check out the stream tomorrow for Exark and a ton of other great indie titles. ๐Ÿ‘‡

#indie3

02.06.2025 15:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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It's time for this year's #TurnBasedThursdayFest, and we're glad to be participating with Zero Division! โค๏ธ

Take a look at the 400+ great turn-based games featured in the Steam event here: ๐Ÿ‘‡
store.steampowered.com/sale/TurnBas...

02.06.2025 13:33 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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On the Virtues of Gaslighting Your Community, OR: Okay, Yeah, There Is a Space Whale I have a confession to make. I have been living a lie for far too long, and the guilt weighs on my conscious like a great, barnacled, blubbery mass. Lately, its taken all my energy to keep my head abo...

blog.novadrift.io/spacewhale/
@gamesforwaves.bsky.social

01.06.2025 17:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 23    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0