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Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 2h

There are gamers who find happiness in creation. There are gamers who want to let their creativity go wild and put cute stickers in a little room to create beautiful spaces.🌸

@littlecornersgame.bsky.social will let you do exactly that.
#indiegaming #indiegames

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Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 5h

Light Odyssey is a boss rush soulslike game with a dark, and brooding atmosphere, and it offers a real challenge for gamers who love skill expression and testing their mastery ⚔️

#indiegaming #indiegames

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Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 7h

Original kpop tracks in a rhythm adventure game featuring 5 girls in a story with lots of emotional twists and turns? Count us in!

DODORI from Bridgemusic Corp is available to try until 19 Oct at the Indie Wavemaker floor at gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show.

Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 23h

💗 Hitting us right in the feels 💔

For a game with emotional depth, @playblueline.bsky.social offers an experience through the lens of someone who is trying to grasp for happiness in a society where social image matters more than real life relationships.

#indiegames #gamescomasia2025

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Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 1d

Have you ever said “I wonder what’ll happen if I mix these things. I hope it explodes” to yourself? Then BattleJuice Alchemist by Alchemical Works might just be the thing that’ll scratch that itch.

Mix your potions to great effect, and make things burn, freeze, go boom, and everything in between.

Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 1d

Bright colors, shiny particle effects, and sick, sick beats are exactly what Amp offers the player.

Amp by Sprytosaur is an on-rails shooter where everything you do turns musical. Every target you shoot interacts with the beat 🎼 🥁

Bring a good pair of headphones! 🎧

Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 1d

If psychological horror is more your thing, then don’t miss out on Revenant: In Memory of the Day.

In Revenant, you must observe your surroundings very carefully, searching for clues, for anomalies. If you notice something strange… run.

Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 1d

Bylina - noun
by·li·na bə̇ˈlēnə
Traditional form of Old Russian and Russian heroic narrative poetry transmitted orally

But also

An ARPG set in the world of Slavic fairy tales.

Look for it here at the Indie Wavemakers floor at gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show

Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 1d

Crystalfall checklist:

Steampunk aesthetics ✅
Fractured world on the brink of destruction ✅
Action RPG mechanics✅
Lots of theorycrafting with epic loot and lootable skills ✅

Not convinced? Check out Crystalfall here at gamescom asia
x Thailand Game Show.

Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 1d

You get to play as a different class on each run should you choose to and build upon your skills in a familiar class or experiment with a whole new one. Oh, and don’t forget to pick up the fallen’s gear.

Check out the game here at gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show.

Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 1d

If you enjoy a challenging but rewarding gameplay experience in a sci-fi post-apocalyptic world, then FALLENSTAR by @nebulavoid.com might be just up your alley. 💫

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Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 1d

Welcome to numen9.

Sky of Tides, developed by Lofty Sky Games, is a narrative-driven RPG that follows Rin, a girl in search for her father in a tumultuous world on the brink of war, following a catastrophic disaster.

See it here at gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show.

Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 1d

Listen to the inspiration behind the creation of this side-scrolling adventure 🫧

And if you want to experience it for yourself, go to their booth at gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show from 17-19 October!

Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 1d

Go on an adventure with a friend with this cozy and adorable game, @onanyjourney.bsky.social developed by Funbrew Games- winner of our Final Form Award, which is awarded to a highly polished game that stood out the most.

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Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 1d

See why we thought it deserved the Secret Level Award for yourself and give the game a try here at gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show. They’ll be here all weekend!

Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 1d

The Secret Level Award goes to the game that is an unexpected find, a hidden gem, a pleasant surprise that we didn’t know we needed in our lives.

And much like finding treasure, BLACKOUT - Zero Point by
SILOEGI Operation, surprised and thrilled us to no end! 🚀

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Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 1d

Play is for everyone, and Duo Quest is proving just that.

Duo Quest is our winner for the Wave Rider Award for its creative mechanics and the way it uses play to bring friends, family, and couples closer together 😉

Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 1d

Imagine that other physics-based climbing game, but this time, you can’t do it alone!

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Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 1d

Chaos with a buddy?! Sounds like a lot of fun! 💁🙋

In Stuck Together, developed by Hugecalf Studios, you and a friend have to navigate through the environment together but you only have half control. You have to communicate with your partner to successfully escape!

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Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 1d

The game is in development now but you can give it a try here at gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show. Remember to bring a friend!

Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 1d

How well do you really know your friends and partners?

Well, Duo Quest by 1+1 Studios is a deck builder roguelike with a fun twist that lets you have fun AND learn more about the people in your life 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

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Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 1d

Creative and quirky action roguelite… dating sim?! That’s HellHeart Breaker for you, brought to you by BattleBrew Productions!

Drop by their booth here at gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show to experience it yourself 💔

Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 8d

💅Train. Perform. Slay.

✨Bring your idol from Debut to Top Stardom in K-PopIdol Stories, a K-Pop management sim by Wisageni Games!

#igdx #indiegamedev #indiegame #indiewavemakers

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Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 8d

⌨️ Put your WPM to the ultimate test in TypeCaster!

TBA Game took an interesting spin on the 2.5D action RPG formula by having you master precision and dexterity of your typing ability to rise above the enemies you face.

#igdx #indiegamedev #indiegame #indiewavemakers

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Indie Wavemakers @indiewavemakers.bsky.social · 8d

‼️Attention city builder, tower defense and table top fans!

👑 Assume your right as King in Once Upon a Kingdom and turn the next page of your empire's story

Build wisely and defend boldly in this majestic game, developed by @CliffbiteGame

#igdx #indiegame #indiegamedev

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