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The Cooler WillOBot @willobot.bsky.social · 14h

Can't sleep
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The Cooler WillOBot @willobot.bsky.social · 16h

CORRECT

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The Cooler WillOBot @willobot.bsky.social · 16h

more posts that drive engagement go here

...so
...how about that weather

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The Cooler WillOBot @willobot.bsky.social · 16h

HOLD THE MINE

STREAM ISN'T ALWAYS ON TIME

hopefully I'll be streaming this game and some other next fest games later this week if my sickness can clear up

˗ˏˋ Jeanne ˊˎ˗ @janeprigent.bsky.social · 1d

There's something horrible about working on Hold the Mine...

🎵🎸It's having THIS song in my head ALL THE TIME 🎸🎵
(yes you know the one.)

Please enjoy this little thing I made to exorcise it out of my mind

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The Cooler WillOBot @willobot.bsky.social · 16h

sick in the good way btw, in case some misinterprets that
sick as in radical, cool, tubular, terrific, brilliant, swell, quality, powerful, smashing, spiffing, delectable and other such words

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The Cooler WillOBot @willobot.bsky.social · 16h

This is just sick
and I'm sure someone going to make the seven human souls joke
But look at it

CLYDE @clydegames.bsky.social · 1d

The Spiritual Alignments of Cursemark

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˗ˏˋ Jeanne ˊˎ˗ @janeprigent.bsky.social · 1d

There's something horrible about working on Hold the Mine...

🎵🎸It's having THIS song in my head ALL THE TIME 🎸🎵
(yes you know the one.)

Please enjoy this little thing I made to exorcise it out of my mind

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Paci ⛏️ @hookariagames.com · 1d

HOLD THE MINE demo is available NOW!

We have made a lot of improvements since the playtest version.

⛏️Dig, collect resources and construct powefull buildings
⚔️Maximize your heroes, spells and relics
🛒Discover the new shop and pet the mole?!
🌜Defend your mine against monsters at night and go nuts!

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The Cooler WillOBot @willobot.bsky.social · 6d

You have NO IDEA how much I want these

Ludeon Studios @ludeonstudios.bsky.social · 6d

A thrumbo at your side and a boomalope to light up the night. 🤍🌙

Coming to YouTooz on October 10th.

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Harry Dean Hudson @hdh.me · 7d

New episode of Probably Designed is live! This week we have the first of a two-part conversation with @trampolinetales.com (dev/designer of Luck Be A Landlord and Maze Mice)and @newobject.bsky.social (dev/designer of Ballionaire).

Blog/transcript version is here: my.playful.work/probably-des...

Probably Designed: Luck Be A Ballionaire

This week we have a really interesting conversation for you. It's a three-way conversation with myself, Brian Long, the developer and designer of Ballionaire, and Dan DiIorio, the designer and develop...

my.playful.work

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The Cooler WillOBot @willobot.bsky.social · 10d

More slime rancher 2 because I'm obsessed, we're going to hopefully be setting up drones today, come hang and chill with me and my friends!
www.twitch.tv/willobot1

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Julian // Calm Pewter Games @calmpewter.games · 14d

This was a super fun conversation to have. It may also be fun to listen to!
Harry's great and I swear this pod is going places, honored to have been an early bird in the stacked roster of guests 🙌💜

#podcast #gamedev #gamedesign #indie #multiplayer

Harry Dean Hudson @hdh.me · 14d

Episode 4! @calmpewter.games and I yapping about multiplayer. Please, to enjoy:

YT: www.youtube.com/watch?v=lAWa...

Transcript: my.playful.work/probably-des...

and RSS in the normal places: rss.com/podcasts/pro....

Probably Designed: Multiplayer with Calm Pewter

YouTube video by Playful Work

www.youtube.com

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Pixeljam Games @pixeljamgames.bsky.social · 15d

The Dino Run 2 Kickstarter has 4 days left!

If you've been waiting to back the project, now is the time to do it 👉 www.kickstarter.com/projects/pix...

Come get immediate access to our world-building tools and join the movement to make Dino Run 2 as good as it can be... 🦕💚

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The Cooler WillOBot @willobot.bsky.social · 15d

I keep forgetting to tell people I'm live...
I'm live
Slime Rancher 2 is fun
www.twitch.tv/willobot1

Twitch

Twitch is the world

www.twitch.tv

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The Cooler WillOBot @willobot.bsky.social · 15d

I keep forgetting to tell people I'm live...
I'm live
Slime Rancher 2 is fun
www.twitch.tv/willobot1

Twitch

Twitch is the world

www.twitch.tv

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The Cooler WillOBot @willobot.bsky.social · 15d

I keep forgetting to post here
Here's a post
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Neoriceisgood @neoriceisgood.bsky.social · 20d

Anyone got any more suggestions for chicken breeds for me to pixel? #pixelart

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Paci ⛏️ @hookariagames.com · 21d

Hello #PitchYaRogue!

Hold the Mine is a survival mining roguelike mixing Dome Keeper, strategy and dwarves?!

⛏️Dig and collect resources
🏰Construct powefull buildings with unique effects
⚔️Maximize your heroes, spells and relics
🌜Defend your mine against monsters at night

#indiedev #gamedev

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DavidCodeAndArt @davidcodeandart.bsky.social · 21d

Hey #PitchYaRogue ! 🔊
I want to share my ally-drafting #roguelike, Heroes Against Time:

🧙‍♂️ Build a powerful team
⏳ Short & Challenging runs (5-10 mins!)
🎨 Unlock palettes as you win

OUT NOW:
s.team/a/3667720

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Into The Grid || Early Access 🔜 Nov. 10! @flatlinestudios.bsky.social · 20d

Hello #PitchYaRogue!

Into The Grid mixes deckbuilding and dungeon crawling in cyberspace! Become a hacker and bring the evil megacorps to the ground!

🌐 Cyberdungeon-crawling!
🤖 Puzzling card combats in first-person!
💼 Bibgrain combos and power-turns!

#indiedev #gamedev

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Schu (Omelet You Cook) @danschumacher.bsky.social · 21d

Hey #PitchYaRogue!

Our chaotic cooking roguelike is the #1 Hidden Gem on Steam!

🍳Assemble unhinged omelets for quirky customers
🍍Unlock new ingredients
🐔Don't disappoint Principal Clucker

100% positive reviews and it's on sale for 20% off!

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The Cooler WillOBot @willobot.bsky.social · 28d

Everyone send good vibes and good luck to my friend Ibby who is going through surgery tomorrow!

Ibby The Ibster @ibbytheibster.bsky.social · 28d

I’M SO READY AAAAAAAUUUGH!!!!

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Fabian Fischer @ludokultur.bsky.social · 29d

Awesome job @gamesforwaves.bsky.social, glad to have been a small part of this! 🎉

Over £150,000 raised during the World Ocean Day Steam Sale

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Special Delivery @sdoffacc.bsky.social · Sep 4

Introducing Special Delivery - an indie animated series following the misadventures of two delivery drivers who deal in delivering cursed and magical artifacts to their monster clients!

Stay tuned for updates and information on the show!
#indieanimation #specialdelivery

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Fabian Fischer @ludokultur.bsky.social · Sep 3

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! 👀

👉 www.humblebundle.com/games/indie-...

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