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Rob's Game Shack @robsgameshack.bsky.social · 1h

Deck of Haunts — is a sinister deckbuilding roguelike where you take on the role of the haunted house itself.… — https://f.mtr.cool/dgrufyvtiw — #Roguelike #Adventure #Strategy #Horror #IndieGame #Gaming

Deck of Haunts is a deckbuilding roguelike where you become the haunted house, building rooms, summoning horrors, and breaking intruders’ sanity.

Deck of Haunts is a sinister deckbuilding roguelike where you take on the role of the haunted house itself. Construct eerie rooms, craft your deck of terrifying

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Rob's Game Shack @robsgameshack.bsky.social · 1h

From the RGS archive: Dreams of Another Demo Out Now on Steam — Full Launch October 10 #Steam #Demo #GameLaunch #GameNews #IndieGaming Read more:

Dreams of Another Demo Out Now on Steam — Full Launch October 10

Kyoto-based Q-Games has revealed that a free demo for their upcoming PixelJunk title, Dreams of Another, is available now on Steam — but only for a limited time. Players can dive into the surreal worl…

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Rob's Game Shack @robsgameshack.bsky.social · 2h

#PlayTheDemo — Mazey Village — is a cozy puzzle adventure from Belgian indie studio Slappy Inc. that blends town-building, wholesome characters, and clever maze-solving.… — https://f.mtr.cool/wvnsxtnddb #Adventure #Simulation #Cozy #Puzzle #Steam #IndieGame

Mazey Village – Cozy Puzzle Adventure & Town Builder

Mazey Village is a cozy puzzle adventure where you solve sliding-tile mazes, rescue villagers & pets, and rebuild a thriving, customizable community.

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Rob's Game Shack @robsgameshack.bsky.social · 5h

#PlayTheDemo — Yooka-Replaylee — is the ultimate remastered and enhanced edition of the beloved 2017 indie 3D platformer Yooka-Laylee.… — https://f.mtr.cool/ujjsbkmkfc #Platformer #Adventure #OpenWorld #MetaQuest #IndieGame #Gaming

Yooka-Replaylee – Definitive Remaster of the Beloved 3D Platformer

Explore enhanced worlds, new challenges, customisation, a shiny currency & orchestral music in Yooka-Replaylee, the definitive remaster of Yooka-Laylee.

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Rob's Game Shack @robsgameshack.bsky.social · 7h

Warcat Parade — is a hand-crafted bullet hell from solo developer Hefka Games.… — https://f.mtr.cool/hfaoouwhuf — #Shooter #TPS #BulletHell #Steam #IndieGame #Gaming

Warcat Parade – Bullet Hell Catboy Shooter by Hefka Games

Warcat Parade is a Touhou-inspired bullet hell with 6 levels, 6 bosses, pixel art & chiptune music, starring Lumi the punk catboy hero.

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Rob's Game Shack @robsgameshack.bsky.social · 8h

Brandon Thread #Composer & Unity game dev open for commissions or remote work. #IndieGame

Brandon Thread

Composer & Unity game dev open for commissions or remote work.

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Rob's Game Shack @robsgameshack.bsky.social · 8h

#PlayTheDemo — KAPIA — is a story-rich 3D adventure game that blends classic point-and-click puzzles with modern narrative design.… — https://f.mtr.cool/hxpdgjrgrd #Adventure #Puzzle #Narrative #IndieGame #Gaming

KAPIA

KAPIA is a story-rich 3D adventure game that blends classic point-and-click puzzles with modern narrative design. Step into the roles of Stefan, a retired pilot, and Reny, his brave granddaughter, as…

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Rob's Game Shack @robsgameshack.bsky.social · 8h

Indie devs, want to get press attention? 📰 #RGS has two must-read guides: how to make a killer press kit and how to write a standout press release. Learn how to grab coverage 👇 https://f.mtr.cool/qwbwtzpjlb #IndieDev #GameDev

How to Write a Press Release for Your Indie Game

A press release is one of the most effective ways to get your game noticed by journalists, bloggers, and content creators. It gives them everything they need to share your news quickly, whether you’re…

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Rob's Game Shack @robsgameshack.bsky.social · 10h

Jester: A Foolish Ritual — is a co-op survival horror game from Belgian indie studio Fire Foot Studios.… — https://f.mtr.cool/hyaowmcpgj — #Coop #Survival #Horror #iOS #IndieGame #Gaming

Jester: A Foolish Ritual – Co-op Survival Horror by Fire Foot Studios

Jester: A Foolish Ritual is a 1–4 player co-op survival horror where knights complete a ritual to escape a cursed castle before the Jester hunts them down.

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Rob's Game Shack @robsgameshack.bsky.social · 11h

#PlayTheDemo — Bears In Space — is a chaotic first-person shooter where you play as an armed, time-traveling bear blasting through hordes of enemies across wild, over-the-top environments.… — https://f.mtr.cool/phzfllborq #Action #Shooter #FPS #IndieGame #Gaming

Bears In Space

Bears in Space is a chaotic first-person shooter where you play as an armed, time-traveling bear blasting through hordes of enemies across wild, over-the-top environments. Swap between ballistic weapo…

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Rob's Game Shack @robsgameshack.bsky.social · 11h

Indie devs, ready to get your game noticed? 🎮 #RGS has two new guides: how to make a press kit that gets noticed and how to write a press release that gets results. Learn to stand out 👇 https://f.mtr.cool/ockikhpizp #IndieDev #PressKit

How to Write a Press Release for Your Indie Game

A press release is one of the most effective ways to get your game noticed by journalists, bloggers, and content creators. It gives them everything they need to share your news quickly, whether you’re…

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Rob's Game Shack @robsgameshack.bsky.social · 11h

Fribbly Games Studio was founded by three developers with wildly different backgrounds but one shared passion: creating bold, curious, and captivating #GameDev.…

Fribbly Games Studio

Fribbly Games Studio was founded by three developers with wildly different backgrounds but one shared passion: creating bold, curious, and captivating games. Stuart De Ville (CEO, Art Director) is a s…

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Rob's Game Shack @robsgameshack.bsky.social · 11h

Indie World Order — With a passion for anything and everything indie, Indie World Order provides a welcoming community.… — https://f.mtr.cool/zeyfbuxqdv — #GamePR #Community #IndieGames #Discord #IndieGame #GameDev

Indie World Order

With a passion for anything and everything indie, Indie World Order provides a welcoming community. We are full of independent game developers, artists and content creators who have come together to p…

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Rob's Game Shack @robsgameshack.bsky.social · 12h

Tine Schenck Orchestral Orchestral hybrid Electronic Choral/vocal Portfolio: https://f.mtr.cool/uirxphaqwt DiscordUser: Tinelinen#7068 #IndieGame

Tine Schenck

Orchestral Orchestral hybrid Electronic Choral/vocal Portfolio: DiscordUser: Tinelinen#7068

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Rob's Game Shack @robsgameshack.bsky.social · 12h

Octocurio — A curator of indie games that you can confirm is possibly human @pickledseacat.… — https://f.mtr.cool/ehdsqkxmvj — #GamePR #GameShowcase #GameCuration #IndieGames #IndieGame #GameDev

Octocurio

A curator of indie games that you can confirm is possibly human @pickledseacat. I like to showcase stuff that I think has a decent artistic style but I make exceptions for things that catch my eye fo…

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Rob's Game Shack @robsgameshack.bsky.social · 12h

🔥 Want premium game assets without breaking the bank? Publisher of the Week has you covered: steep discounts + freebies 🎁 Check it out: https://f.mtr.cool/nnpdasavxo #Unity3D #IndieGameDev #ad

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Rob's Game Shack @robsgameshack.bsky.social · 13h

The Abbess Garden — is a cozy historical gardening game from MD Studio, set in 17th-century France at Port-Royal-des-Champs.… — https://f.mtr.cool/limpgyrnrx — #Cozy #Narrative #Steam #IndieGame #Gaming

The Abbess Garden – Cozy Historical Gardening Game with Romance & Intrigue

The Abbess Garden is a cozy gardening game set in 17th-century France, blending plant care with queer romance, espionage, and court intrigue.

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Rob's Game Shack @robsgameshack.bsky.social · 13h

Previously on RGS: Swan Song Demo Takes Flight on Steam #Steam #Demo #GameNews #IndieGaming Read more:

Swan Song Demo Takes Flight on Steam

Business Goose Studios launches the Swan Song demo on Steam — a cozy music box puzzle game blending melodies, soothing visuals, and emotional storytelling.

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Rob's Game Shack @robsgameshack.bsky.social · 13h

CapyBloom Interactive is an #IndieGame game #GameStudio built on a simple mission: create thoughtful digital experiences with a deep respect for the human element in #GameArt, #GameDesign, and storytelling.…

CapyBloom Interactive

CapyBloom Interactive is an indie game studio built on a simple mission: create thoughtful digital experiences with a deep respect for the human element in art, design, and storytelling. With over 15…

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Rob's Game Shack @robsgameshack.bsky.social · 14h

#PlayTheDemo — Fuzz Force: Spook Squad — is a deckbuilding roguelite where you hunt down mischievous ghosts using customizable dice-based combat.… — https://f.mtr.cool/wljublfpjg #Roguelite #Strategy #CardGame #Building #IndieGame #Gaming

Fuzz Force: Spook Squad

Fuzz Force: Spook Squad is a deckbuilding roguelite where you hunt down mischievous ghosts using customizable dice-based combat. Build your loadout, upgrade your squad’s abilities, and explore colorfu…

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Rob's Game Shack @robsgameshack.bsky.social · 14h

Indie devs, your story deserves coverage. 📰 Check out two new #RGS guides: how to make a killer press kit and write a press release that gets noticed. Build your media toolkit 👇 https://f.mtr.cool/wiogklmava #IndieDev #GameDev

How to Write a Press Release for Your Indie Game

A press release is one of the most effective ways to get your game noticed by journalists, bloggers, and content creators. It gives them everything they need to share your news quickly, whether you’re…

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Rob's Game Shack @robsgameshack.bsky.social · 15h

Hefka Games is the solo dev project of #IndieGame creator Hefka, nyaning from Southern France.…

Hefka Games – Creator of Warcat Parade and Chiptune DLC for RPG Maker

Hefka Games is a solo dev studio from France behind Warcat Parade and official RPG Maker chiptune DLC. Retro, kawaii, and indie at heart.

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Rob's Game Shack @robsgameshack.bsky.social · 15h

📘 Want to master Unity without spending a dime? Free courses from Unity experts are waiting — start here 👉 https://f.mtr.cool/gvdjkeroii #UnityLearn #GameDev #ad

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Rob's Game Shack @robsgameshack.bsky.social · 16h

Fading Serenades — is a cozy top-down courier game from solo developer Bernie Wick, blending the charm of classic action-adventures with modern indie storytelling.… — https://f.mtr.cool/kzyxrycqpf — #Action #Adventure #ActionAdventure #Cozy #Steam #IndieGame #Gaming

Fading Serenades

Fading Serenades is a cozy top-down courier game from solo developer Bernie Wick, blending the charm of classic action-adventures with modern indie storytelling. Players strap on an ever-too-small bac…

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Rob's Game Shack @robsgameshack.bsky.social · 16h

AmadelliMusic I'm a #Composer with a background in classical #GameMusic, I make #GameMusic for games and indie movies. #IndieGame

AmadelliMusic

I’m a composer with a background in classical music, I make music for games and indie movies.

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