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🎉 The Haunting of Joni Evers is officially an award-winning game! 🏆

This morning the Collision Awards announced their winners and we took home honors for Voice Performance, Narrative, and the Audience Choice for Craft in Games.

#indiegame #indiegames #indiedev
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On Saturday Nov. 1, we hosted a Directors' Commentary screening of The Haunting of Joni Evers in the @causewaystudios.com Discord server. We wanted it as a historical artifact and to share widely with players and other devs.

We hope you enjoy it!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=raoE...
The Haunting of Joni Evers - Directors Commentary - Nov. 1, 2025
YouTube video by Causeway Studios
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November 4, 2025 at 9:01 PM
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I got the chance to speak with Greg Rogers, the Creative and Game Director over at Causeway Studios about The Haunting of Joni Evers and how the Studio's approach to narrative driven experiences is shaping their work.

A really great chat!!
Read here 👇🏾
'The Haunting of Joni Evers' Creative Director Talks Empathy, Family, And The Importance Of Storytelling
We spoke with Gregory Rogers, Creative Director and Game Director of The Haunting of Joni Evers, about the game and why narrative trumps all.
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November 3, 2025 at 5:27 PM
"Joni’s story felt oddly familiar... it was like watching a version of myself who finally gets a moment to heal." -Steam Review

Today is your last chance to get the award-winning The Haunting of Joni Evers at 30% off for Steam Scream!

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Save 30% on The Haunting of Joni Evers on Steam
The Haunting of Joni Evers is a dark supernatural mystery about a broken family from small-town Oklahoma. Haunted by a specter that's hunted her family for generations, Joni must uncover the mysteries...
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November 3, 2025 at 2:57 PM
10 minute warning! Live director's commentary starting soon in the Causeway Discord server! (Invite link in quoted post.)
Ever wonder what goes into making a game like The Haunting of Joni Evers, why things turn out the way they do, or where ideas come from?

We're hosting an Interactive Director's Commentary in our Discord tomorrow! Bring your questions and we'll take you behind the curtain! discord.gg/KzW7GzBS?eve...
November 1, 2025 at 4:52 PM
It's the final day of voting for round one of the Players' Choice Award! The Haunting of Joni Evers is nominated and we'd be honored to get your vote!

www.thehorrorgameawards.com/news/public-...
PUBLIC VOTING: ROUND 1 — The Horror Game Awards
Recently, we held open nominations for two of our awards, The Players’ Choice and Horror Content Creator of the Year. Now, the top 30 in each category are in our first round of public voting! Nearly ...
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November 1, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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Reminder that the live Director’s Commentary is happening TODAY at 1pm ET/ 12pm CT in the Causeway Discord. Invite to the Discord is in the quoted post! Hope to see you there!
Ever wonder what goes into making a game like The Haunting of Joni Evers, why things turn out the way they do, or where ideas come from?

We're hosting an Interactive Director's Commentary in our Discord tomorrow! Bring your questions and we'll take you behind the curtain! discord.gg/KzW7GzBS?eve...
November 1, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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The Haunting of Joni Evers features thoughtful storytelling and, after interviewing Causeway Studios' Gregory Rogers, we understand how far this type of storytelling can go.

Our interview:
‘The Haunting of Joni Evers’ Creative Director Talks Empathy, Family, And The Importance Of Storytelling
The Haunting of Joni Evers features thoughtful storytelling and, after interviewing Causeway Studios' Gregory Rogers, we understand how far this type of storytelling can go. Our interview:
butwhytho.net
November 1, 2025 at 3:23 AM
Ever wonder what goes into making a game like The Haunting of Joni Evers, why things turn out the way they do, or where ideas come from?

We're hosting an Interactive Director's Commentary in our Discord tomorrow! Bring your questions and we'll take you behind the curtain! discord.gg/KzW7GzBS?eve...
October 31, 2025 at 3:55 PM
"The Haunting of Joni Evers - Released earlier this year, this little gem totally slipped under my radar. Well written, well acted and just enough spook at an extremely fair price. This is the complete and total epitome of a hidden gem." Thank you GameTyrant! gametyrant.com/news/top-5-h...
Top 5 Halloween Gaming Hidden Gems for 2025 — GameTyrant
Happy Halloween! With so many games out there to play ranging from spooky to absolutely terrifying, we’d thought we’d share some that may not be on your radar quite yet. In no particular, enjoy these ...
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October 31, 2025 at 3:39 PM
Experience what players are calling "a story about healing the soul and how our perceptions sometimes blind us to situations" with "spooky vibes just enough to keep me on edge."

Play The Haunting of Joni Evers, on sale now during Steam Scream!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=Urmr...

#IndieGames #IndieDev
The Haunting of Joni Evers - Accolades Trailer
YouTube video by Causeway Studios
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October 29, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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This weekend in the @causewaystudios.com Discord server, we're going to try something fun.

We'll be hosting a live Directors' Commentary "screening" of The Haunting of Joni Evers.

November 1 @ 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET.

discord.gg/KzW7GzBS?eve...
October 28, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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We've had our eyes on The Haunting of Joni Evers from @causewaystudios.com for quite a while. And now is the perfect time to pick it up while it's 30% off as part of Steam's Scream Fest. Check out the details here: www.sixoneindie.com/read/award-w...
Award-Winning Supernatural Adventure Game The Haunting of Joni Evers is on Sale Right Now for 30% Off — Six One Indie
The Haunting of Joni Evers is a single-player supernatural game where Joni must confront not only her grief, but the strange specter that has begun to feed off of it.
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October 28, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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The Haunting of Joni Evers has made it to the first round of Public Voting for the Horror Game Awards Players' Choice! If you have time, we'd greatly appreciate your vote!

This vote will go in phases, so let's make the top 15 first! (Voting for this round ends Nov. 1)
October 27, 2025 at 5:33 PM
The Haunting of Joni Evers has made it to the first round of voting for the @horrorgameawards.bsky.social Players' Choice Award! We'd be honored to receive your vote!

docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

(Also, the game is 30% off as part of Steam Scream this week!)

#indiegame #indiedev #indiegamedev
The Horror Game Awards 2025: PUBLIC Voting Round 1
While the majority of our awards are nominated by our jury members, with the public given the chance to vote on those nominations, we have two categories which are entirely nominated and voted for by the public: The Players' Choice Award The Horror Content Creator of the Year Award These awards will be decided in four phases: Open nominations running from Monday 6 to Wednesday 15 October. A vote on the top 30 nominations, running from Monday 27 October to Saturday 1 November. A vote on the top 15 from the first round of voting, running from Monday 10 to Saturday 15 November. A vote to pick a winner out of the top five from the second round of voting, running from Friday 28 November to Wednesday 3 December. You can take part in this process by voting below. The Horror Game Awards 2025 airs LIVE on Saturday 13 December at 7pm BST.
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October 27, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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In the wake of recent conversations around the use of generative AI in game development, we want to make it clear where we stand:

Causeway Studios has never used and will never use generative AI. We make games with deeply human stories and we value the people that make them too much.
October 23, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Check out and support another Ozarks-based studio and their absolutely lovely upcoming game!
ANNOUNCEMENT: introducing our latest game!

The Marvelous Raincaster of Yell Holler, a time-looping puzzle ballad. 🪕

💧 Unravel a story-based time puzzle
💧 Employ a traveling c̶o̶n̶m̶a̶n̶ salesman
💧 Orchestrate a shindig and other such matters

Wishlist now! store.steampowered.com/app/3800300/
October 23, 2025 at 2:49 PM
In the wake of recent conversations around the use of generative AI in game development, we want to make it clear where we stand:

Causeway Studios has never used and will never use generative AI. We make games with deeply human stories and we value the people that make them too much.
October 23, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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The Horror Game Awards noms are open for one more day, and @causewaystudios.com would be delighted if you'd help us get nominated!

The nomination form is super simple: www.thehorrorgameawards.com/news/public-...

Please list "The Haunting of Joni Evers, Causeway Studios" as your nomination!
PUBLIC NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN — The Horror Game Awards
The Horror Game Awards returns on 13 December 2025 and nominations have now opened on our two entirely public nominated and voted categories: The Players’ Choice and Horror Content Creator of the Year...
www.thehorrorgameawards.com
October 14, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Check out this fantastic narrative card-battler from our friends at @team.trinketstudios.com!!
BATTLE SUIT ACES OUT NOW‼️

Adventure through the stars with the found family of the Zephyr and uncover the secrets of the mysterious Relic suits. Play the Battle Chef Brigade team’s new heartfelt, dynamic card-battling narrative RPG NOW on PC, PS5 and Switch!
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October 7, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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BATTLE SUIT ACES OUT NOW‼️

Adventure through the stars with the found family of the Zephyr and uncover the secrets of the mysterious Relic suits. Play the Battle Chef Brigade team’s new heartfelt, dynamic card-battling narrative RPG NOW on PC, PS5 and Switch!
store.steampowered.com/app/2870530/...
October 7, 2025 at 3:03 PM
An excellent-looking (and -playing, based on the demo) narrative adventure releasing in just two days!
We finally have a release date after 5+ years of development! 🥳

Arctic Awakening is coming SEPTEMBER 18 to Steam, Xbox Series X|S and PS5!

❤️ Wishlists and ❄️ shares help us thaw out the algorithm: store.steampowered.com/app/1275550/...

#indiegame #gamedev
September 16, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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What a wonderful reaction from @ayeforscotland.bsky.social for @causewaystudios.com's The Haunting of Joni Evers!

If you're a member of the media or a creator and want to spend just a few hours (four max) on our dark supernatural mystery, we're glad to send over a code.

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The Haunting of Joni Evers
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September 16, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Here's a review we got on Steam for The Haunting of Joni Evers earlier this month. We love seeing these reminders that our game and our story really hit its mark.

"...It sticks with you, in that soft aching way..." 🥹

30% off now if you haven't played it yet!
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August 26, 2025 at 5:36 PM
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Underrated games I've played in no particular order or genre (not a comprehensive list):

The Midnight Walk
Karma: the Dark World
The Haunting of Joni Evers
Until Then
REVEIL
The Night is Grey
The Invincible
Ghostpia: Season One
The Bunny Graveyard
Still Wakes the Deep
South of Midnight
August 20, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Games for username letters

C - Control
A - Advance Wars
U - Uncharted 4
S - Stray
E - Expedition 33 (Clair Obscur)
W - What Remains of Edith Finch
A - Alan Wake 2
Y - Yakuza
S - Still Wakes the Deep
T - This Bed We Made
U - Untitled Goose Game
D - Draugen
I - Inside
O - Outer Wilds
S - SEASON
Games for username letters

Stardew Valley
Tomb Raider
Oxenfree
Red Dead Redemption
Yes, Your Grace
Emily is Away
Vampyr
Everybody's Gone to the Rapture
Road 96
Pokemon Red
Outer Worlds
Detroit Become Human

All games we've covered on the podcast!
Games for username letters

T he Last Guardian
F inal Fantasy X-2
T ransistor
B loodborne
L ost Odyssey
P athologic 2
O mori
D isco Elysium

All have been featured on the podcast!
August 11, 2025 at 6:53 PM