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Tiny Teams 2025 starts... TOMORROW!!!

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

#gaming #indiegame #gamedev

#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

We're excited to announce that Exark is part of this year's #TinyTeams2025 selection, hosted by @tinyteamsfest.bsky.social! 😀

Join us for this fantastic celebration of indie games by tiny studios from 7 to 14 August. 🔥🎲🕹️

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 😍

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

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

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Astrolabe Games Asia Summer Event Reel 2025.

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

2025年アジアイベントキャラバン、起動。

アジアの夏、我らの遊び場。

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

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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.

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

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...

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...

Still time left for #SteamSummerSale to grab some great games in our line-up for historically low prices!

#indiegame #Steam

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 💎✨

Exark is in the inaugural Secret Sauce Showcase, hosted by @offbrand.games and Open Sauce Live! 🔥🤖

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

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! It’s a deckbuilding autobattler and is very good. I can’t pitch it any better than that worry store.steampowered.com/app/2862890/...

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!!!

Hey #PitchYaGame,
I'm making Heroes Against Time, an ally-drafting roguelite!
(Trailer with sound! 🔉)

- Challenging 5-10 minute runs ⌛
- Handcrafted pixelart made by me 😳
- Unlock palettes for winning with different builds 🎨

Try out the demo on Steam!
#gamedev #roguelite

Hi #PitchYaGame! 👋

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! 🚀

🌕 Refine mined cheese aboard a mobile moon
🐋 Rearrange the organs of a manta ray demi-god
💀 Reanimate the lich-empress's terracotta courtiers

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.social below!🎥

#Indie3

Just one more day until the Best Indie Games Showcase 2025, hosted by @clemmygames.bsky.social! ☀️🏖️❤️

Check out the stream tomorrow for Exark and a ton of other great indie titles. 👇

#indie3

It's time for this year's #TurnBasedThursdayFest, and we're glad to be participating with Zero Division! ❤️

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

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

Just a few more days until the Best Indie Games Summer Showcase 2025! ☀️😍
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Check out Exark's new trailer alongside a lineup of fantastic indie games on Tuesday 3 June. 🔥

#indie3

Save 17% on As We Descend on Steam The roguelike deckbuilder with the soul of a strategy game. Recruit and upgrade your forces. Deploy them to counter monstrous foes in card-slinging battles. Play your cards carefully in the treacherou...

Just launched As We Descend into Early Access with a 17% launch discount! You can play the game right now on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/1769830/...

Exark is participating in the Best Indie Games Summer Showcase 2025! 🌞⛱️✈️

Watch the stream on 3 June for our new trailer, along with other great indie gems to discover! 📽️

#indie3

Super early brainstorm for StarVaders

Early prototype grid for StarVaders with minimal art assets

Further developed UI with some early art assets

Screenshot of StarVaders 1.0 release

STARVADERS LAUNCHES LATER TODAY!

Look how far we've come over almost four years!🎉🎉

YouTube video by Goblinz Publishing Exark - Official Teaser Trailer

Say hello to Exark, a run-based engine builder/autobattler set aboard a massive ark-ship.
Developed by @robotcatgames.bsky.social, and coming soon under our publishing banner! 🔥

🛠️Wishlist now: store.steampowered.com/app/3435610/...

YouTube video by Goblinz Publishing Strategems 2025 Trailer

💎 Strategems is now live on Steam until April 28! 🎉

This first edition, co-organized by Goblinz Publishing and IndieArk, brings together 120+ indie strategy games to discover.

Check it out 👉 store.steampowered.com/publisher/go...

Gunlocked 2 Combine powerful upgrades in mind-bending ways to annihilate waves of enemies, in this shoot 'em up, roguelike sequel.

I'm excited to announce that Gunlocked 2 is my next game! A #shmup #roguelike for the ages! Wishlist it on Steam store.steampowered.com/app/3492830/... and support the Kickstarter today! www.kickstarter.com/projects/fro... Help me make this my biggest game yet! #gamedev #pixelart #indiegames

Introducing Strategems! 💎 A new digital event co-organized with @indieark.bsky.social, focusing on affordable and replayable strategy games!

🎲 Want to be part of the first edition? Submit your game by February 21: https://tinyurl.com/strategems-submission-form

Finally managed to get a semblance of the core loop working in Exark. Still buggy and needs a lot of iteration, but at least the foundational bits are just about working😅

Nova Drift's free demo is now live!

Click and know the exaltation of biomechanical wings cutting graceful arcs through luminiferous aether...
🌠 store.steampowered.com/app/858210/N...