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The best way to discover indie games
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Introducing ProLite! 🚀
Jump in and demo creator collaborations for free.
Get hands-on with the tools, try out chats and campaigns, and see what’s possible before leveling up to Pro+.
Learn more -> nextupgames.com/pro
#indiedev #indiegames #solodev #gamedev
Jump in and demo creator collaborations for free.
Get hands-on with the tools, try out chats and campaigns, and see what’s possible before leveling up to Pro+.
Learn more -> nextupgames.com/pro
#indiedev #indiegames #solodev #gamedev
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@nextup-games.bsky.social just posted a Q&A article about Sky Aces on their site! Go check it out!
nextupgames.com/articles/e73...
#indiedev #indiegames #IndieGameDev #gamedev #lowpoly #steamdeck #Steam #aircombat #flightsim #SkyAces
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#indiedev #indiegames #IndieGameDev #gamedev #lowpoly #steamdeck #Steam #aircombat #flightsim #SkyAces
Sky Aces - Q&A
Sky Aces - Q&A
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November 6, 2025 at 3:50 PM
@nextup-games.bsky.social just posted a Q&A article about Sky Aces on their site! Go check it out!
nextupgames.com/articles/e73...
#indiedev #indiegames #IndieGameDev #gamedev #lowpoly #steamdeck #Steam #aircombat #flightsim #SkyAces
nextupgames.com/articles/e73...
#indiedev #indiegames #IndieGameDev #gamedev #lowpoly #steamdeck #Steam #aircombat #flightsim #SkyAces
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🎮 Calling all freelance game artists, VAs, composers & writers!
We want to chat with you about how you find projects and connect with indie devs.
DM us, we’d love to hear from you!
#indiedev #indiegame #Freelancer #voiceactor #pixelart
We want to chat with you about how you find projects and connect with indie devs.
DM us, we’d love to hear from you!
#indiedev #indiegame #Freelancer #voiceactor #pixelart
October 31, 2025 at 2:08 AM
🎮 Calling all freelance game artists, VAs, composers & writers!
We want to chat with you about how you find projects and connect with indie devs.
DM us, we’d love to hear from you!
#indiedev #indiegame #Freelancer #voiceactor #pixelart
We want to chat with you about how you find projects and connect with indie devs.
DM us, we’d love to hear from you!
#indiedev #indiegame #Freelancer #voiceactor #pixelart
🎮 Calling all freelance game artists, VAs, composers & writers!
We want to chat with you about how you find projects and connect with indie devs.
DM us, we’d love to hear from you!
#indiedev #indiegame #Freelancer #voiceactor #pixelart
We want to chat with you about how you find projects and connect with indie devs.
DM us, we’d love to hear from you!
#indiedev #indiegame #Freelancer #voiceactor #pixelart
October 31, 2025 at 2:08 AM
🎮 Calling all freelance game artists, VAs, composers & writers!
We want to chat with you about how you find projects and connect with indie devs.
DM us, we’d love to hear from you!
#indiedev #indiegame #Freelancer #voiceactor #pixelart
We want to chat with you about how you find projects and connect with indie devs.
DM us, we’d love to hear from you!
#indiedev #indiegame #Freelancer #voiceactor #pixelart
In Sick Samurai, every dash and strike matters — one mistake, and it’s over.
We talked with Montreal-based developer Solideo about crafting the perfect instant-death rhythm, balancing difficulty, and blending Edo-era grit with lo-fi, anime-inspired flair.
#indiegames #indiedev #gamedev
We talked with Montreal-based developer Solideo about crafting the perfect instant-death rhythm, balancing difficulty, and blending Edo-era grit with lo-fi, anime-inspired flair.
#indiegames #indiedev #gamedev
October 28, 2025 at 1:16 AM
In Sick Samurai, every dash and strike matters — one mistake, and it’s over.
We talked with Montreal-based developer Solideo about crafting the perfect instant-death rhythm, balancing difficulty, and blending Edo-era grit with lo-fi, anime-inspired flair.
#indiegames #indiedev #gamedev
We talked with Montreal-based developer Solideo about crafting the perfect instant-death rhythm, balancing difficulty, and blending Edo-era grit with lo-fi, anime-inspired flair.
#indiegames #indiedev #gamedev
Been deep in the code mines fixing bugs and building new features… which means we’ve been slacking on reaching out to games 😅
So let’s fix that: got a game? Submit it for a homepage feature or to try out creator collabs 👉 nextupgames.com
#indiedev #indiegames #gamedev
So let’s fix that: got a game? Submit it for a homepage feature or to try out creator collabs 👉 nextupgames.com
#indiedev #indiegames #gamedev
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October 27, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Been deep in the code mines fixing bugs and building new features… which means we’ve been slacking on reaching out to games 😅
So let’s fix that: got a game? Submit it for a homepage feature or to try out creator collabs 👉 nextupgames.com
#indiedev #indiegames #gamedev
So let’s fix that: got a game? Submit it for a homepage feature or to try out creator collabs 👉 nextupgames.com
#indiedev #indiegames #gamedev
We spoke with solo dev Nico about MultiEnding Heroes, a chaotic adventure born from a game jam, packed with bad choices, branching timelines, and over 50 possible endings.
Read the full Q&A here: nextupgames.com/articles/f8b...
#indiedev #solodev #indiegames
Read the full Q&A here: nextupgames.com/articles/f8b...
#indiedev #solodev #indiegames
October 27, 2025 at 4:37 PM
We spoke with solo dev Nico about MultiEnding Heroes, a chaotic adventure born from a game jam, packed with bad choices, branching timelines, and over 50 possible endings.
Read the full Q&A here: nextupgames.com/articles/f8b...
#indiedev #solodev #indiegames
Read the full Q&A here: nextupgames.com/articles/f8b...
#indiedev #solodev #indiegames
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Ready to get your game out there?
ProLite lets you connect with creators, start campaigns, and grow your audience, all for free!
First step: submit your game at nextupgames.com
Your next collab could be one chat away 🎮
#indiegame #indiedev #gamedevs
ProLite lets you connect with creators, start campaigns, and grow your audience, all for free!
First step: submit your game at nextupgames.com
Your next collab could be one chat away 🎮
#indiegame #indiedev #gamedevs
a cat is sitting on a couch and typing on a laptop .
ALT: a cat is sitting on a couch and typing on a laptop .
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October 25, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Ready to get your game out there?
ProLite lets you connect with creators, start campaigns, and grow your audience, all for free!
First step: submit your game at nextupgames.com
Your next collab could be one chat away 🎮
#indiegame #indiedev #gamedevs
ProLite lets you connect with creators, start campaigns, and grow your audience, all for free!
First step: submit your game at nextupgames.com
Your next collab could be one chat away 🎮
#indiegame #indiedev #gamedevs
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Today instead of developing my game on PC I went to the forest to find more playable characters (sticks) for my new rage game.
#indiedev #gamedev #indiegame #indiegaming #demonstick
#indiedev #gamedev #indiegame #indiegaming #demonstick
October 26, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Today instead of developing my game on PC I went to the forest to find more playable characters (sticks) for my new rage game.
#indiedev #gamedev #indiegame #indiegaming #demonstick
#indiedev #gamedev #indiegame #indiegaming #demonstick
Ready to get your game out there?
ProLite lets you connect with creators, start campaigns, and grow your audience, all for free!
First step: submit your game at nextupgames.com
Your next collab could be one chat away 🎮
#indiegame #indiedev #gamedevs
ProLite lets you connect with creators, start campaigns, and grow your audience, all for free!
First step: submit your game at nextupgames.com
Your next collab could be one chat away 🎮
#indiegame #indiedev #gamedevs
a cat is sitting on a couch and typing on a laptop .
ALT: a cat is sitting on a couch and typing on a laptop .
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October 25, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Ready to get your game out there?
ProLite lets you connect with creators, start campaigns, and grow your audience, all for free!
First step: submit your game at nextupgames.com
Your next collab could be one chat away 🎮
#indiegame #indiedev #gamedevs
ProLite lets you connect with creators, start campaigns, and grow your audience, all for free!
First step: submit your game at nextupgames.com
Your next collab could be one chat away 🎮
#indiegame #indiedev #gamedevs
THIS GAME IS BRAINCELL CONTROL LOSS - SANITY BREAK
YouTube video by Struthy
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October 25, 2025 at 8:27 PM
🤠 Tombwater fuses western grit with grotesque horror and Soulslike challenge. We spoke with Max, half of Moth Atlas, about its inspirations, design hurdles, and the monster that made players say, “What the f***?”
Read the full Q&A here: nextupgames.com/articles/069...
#indiedev #indiegame #gamedev
Read the full Q&A here: nextupgames.com/articles/069...
#indiedev #indiegame #gamedev
October 24, 2025 at 7:40 PM
🤠 Tombwater fuses western grit with grotesque horror and Soulslike challenge. We spoke with Max, half of Moth Atlas, about its inspirations, design hurdles, and the monster that made players say, “What the f***?”
Read the full Q&A here: nextupgames.com/articles/069...
#indiedev #indiegame #gamedev
Read the full Q&A here: nextupgames.com/articles/069...
#indiedev #indiegame #gamedev
Five fresh indie demos to start your weekend off right:
🧙♀️ Fractured Library (@raguthrastudios.bsky.social)
Turnip Mountain
🌑 Ayasa: Shadows of Silence
🦴 Fossil Quest (@niminy.bsky.social)
Demon Stick (@arturlatkovsky.bsky.social)
Vote at nextupgames.com!
#indiegames #indiedev #indiegamedev
🧙♀️ Fractured Library (@raguthrastudios.bsky.social)
Turnip Mountain
🌑 Ayasa: Shadows of Silence
🦴 Fossil Quest (@niminy.bsky.social)
Demon Stick (@arturlatkovsky.bsky.social)
Vote at nextupgames.com!
#indiegames #indiedev #indiegamedev
October 24, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Five fresh indie demos to start your weekend off right:
🧙♀️ Fractured Library (@raguthrastudios.bsky.social)
Turnip Mountain
🌑 Ayasa: Shadows of Silence
🦴 Fossil Quest (@niminy.bsky.social)
Demon Stick (@arturlatkovsky.bsky.social)
Vote at nextupgames.com!
#indiegames #indiedev #indiegamedev
🧙♀️ Fractured Library (@raguthrastudios.bsky.social)
Turnip Mountain
🌑 Ayasa: Shadows of Silence
🦴 Fossil Quest (@niminy.bsky.social)
Demon Stick (@arturlatkovsky.bsky.social)
Vote at nextupgames.com!
#indiegames #indiedev #indiegamedev
Introducing ProLite! 🚀
Jump in and demo creator collaborations for free.
Get hands-on with the tools, try out chats and campaigns, and see what’s possible before leveling up to Pro+.
Learn more -> nextupgames.com/pro
#indiedev #indiegames #solodev #gamedev
Jump in and demo creator collaborations for free.
Get hands-on with the tools, try out chats and campaigns, and see what’s possible before leveling up to Pro+.
Learn more -> nextupgames.com/pro
#indiedev #indiegames #solodev #gamedev
NEXTUP GAMES
The best way to discover indie games
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October 23, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Introducing ProLite! 🚀
Jump in and demo creator collaborations for free.
Get hands-on with the tools, try out chats and campaigns, and see what’s possible before leveling up to Pro+.
Learn more -> nextupgames.com/pro
#indiedev #indiegames #solodev #gamedev
Jump in and demo creator collaborations for free.
Get hands-on with the tools, try out chats and campaigns, and see what’s possible before leveling up to Pro+.
Learn more -> nextupgames.com/pro
#indiedev #indiegames #solodev #gamedev
Step into the wheels of a toy car and uncover the mystery of a missing boy. 🚗✨ We spoke with creator Pavel about his inspirations, challenges, and why authenticity matters most.
Read the full Q&A here: nextupgames.com/articles/7ad...
#indiegames #indiedev #indiegamedev #gamedev
Read the full Q&A here: nextupgames.com/articles/7ad...
#indiegames #indiedev #indiegamedev #gamedev
October 23, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Step into the wheels of a toy car and uncover the mystery of a missing boy. 🚗✨ We spoke with creator Pavel about his inspirations, challenges, and why authenticity matters most.
Read the full Q&A here: nextupgames.com/articles/7ad...
#indiegames #indiedev #indiegamedev #gamedev
Read the full Q&A here: nextupgames.com/articles/7ad...
#indiegames #indiedev #indiegamedev #gamedev
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It's finally here! Riddlewood Manor is OUT NOW on Steam! 🕯️
Thank you for joining us on this weird, spooky journey ♥️
We can't wait to see how you survive the manor… and which secrets you uncover 😉
#indiegames #indiehorror
Thank you for joining us on this weird, spooky journey ♥️
We can't wait to see how you survive the manor… and which secrets you uncover 😉
#indiegames #indiehorror
October 22, 2025 at 3:40 PM
It's finally here! Riddlewood Manor is OUT NOW on Steam! 🕯️
Thank you for joining us on this weird, spooky journey ♥️
We can't wait to see how you survive the manor… and which secrets you uncover 😉
#indiegames #indiehorror
Thank you for joining us on this weird, spooky journey ♥️
We can't wait to see how you survive the manor… and which secrets you uncover 😉
#indiegames #indiehorror
Logic meets intuition in Dotu, a hand-crafted puzzle adventure of patterns, patience, and quiet “aha!” moments. We talked with Chicken Undercover about three years of dots, design, and discovery.
Read the full Q&A here: nextupgames.com/articles/cc6...
#indiegames #indiedev #indiegamedev #gamedev
Read the full Q&A here: nextupgames.com/articles/cc6...
#indiegames #indiedev #indiegamedev #gamedev
October 22, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Logic meets intuition in Dotu, a hand-crafted puzzle adventure of patterns, patience, and quiet “aha!” moments. We talked with Chicken Undercover about three years of dots, design, and discovery.
Read the full Q&A here: nextupgames.com/articles/cc6...
#indiegames #indiedev #indiegamedev #gamedev
Read the full Q&A here: nextupgames.com/articles/cc6...
#indiegames #indiedev #indiegamedev #gamedev
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Goooood morning friends! Thanks to the folks over at Might and Delight, I have FIVE copies of Twinkleby for the community!
Please read the rules and date of drawing on the graphic (alt text is available if you cannot see the graphic).
If you have any questions, please message me!
Please read the rules and date of drawing on the graphic (alt text is available if you cannot see the graphic).
If you have any questions, please message me!
October 22, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Goooood morning friends! Thanks to the folks over at Might and Delight, I have FIVE copies of Twinkleby for the community!
Please read the rules and date of drawing on the graphic (alt text is available if you cannot see the graphic).
If you have any questions, please message me!
Please read the rules and date of drawing on the graphic (alt text is available if you cannot see the graphic).
If you have any questions, please message me!
Just two games today. We’re making your voting decisions simple👇
🏰 KORRIDOR (@korridorgame.bsky.social) – A medieval shoot-’em-up with a Gatling gun twist.
🛢️ Crude Survivor TD – Survive the oil-soaked apocalypse, one wave at a time.
See more at nextupgames.com!
#indiegames #indiedev #gamedev
🏰 KORRIDOR (@korridorgame.bsky.social) – A medieval shoot-’em-up with a Gatling gun twist.
🛢️ Crude Survivor TD – Survive the oil-soaked apocalypse, one wave at a time.
See more at nextupgames.com!
#indiegames #indiedev #gamedev
October 22, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Just two games today. We’re making your voting decisions simple👇
🏰 KORRIDOR (@korridorgame.bsky.social) – A medieval shoot-’em-up with a Gatling gun twist.
🛢️ Crude Survivor TD – Survive the oil-soaked apocalypse, one wave at a time.
See more at nextupgames.com!
#indiegames #indiedev #gamedev
🏰 KORRIDOR (@korridorgame.bsky.social) – A medieval shoot-’em-up with a Gatling gun twist.
🛢️ Crude Survivor TD – Survive the oil-soaked apocalypse, one wave at a time.
See more at nextupgames.com!
#indiegames #indiedev #gamedev
Hey #indiedevs, got a demo or trailer ready? We’ve got open spotlight slots tomorrow and Thursday!
Submit your game to grab a spot: nextupgames.com!
#solodev #indiegame #gamedev
Submit your game to grab a spot: nextupgames.com!
#solodev #indiegame #gamedev
NEXTUP GAMES
The best way to discover indie games
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October 22, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Hey #indiedevs, got a demo or trailer ready? We’ve got open spotlight slots tomorrow and Thursday!
Submit your game to grab a spot: nextupgames.com!
#solodev #indiegame #gamedev
Submit your game to grab a spot: nextupgames.com!
#solodev #indiegame #gamedev
Check out this new review of Texas Twist Poker 3: Bandit’s Run (@sirlivealot.bsky.social) on YouTube! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lc_y...
Be sure to try out the demo and wishlist!
store.steampowered.com/app/3600310/...
#indiedev #indiegames #solodev
Be sure to try out the demo and wishlist!
store.steampowered.com/app/3600310/...
#indiedev #indiegames #solodev
David's Reviews & Plays: Texas Twist Poker 3: Bandit's Run - Rogue-Like Poker?! 🃏🤠
YouTube video by David Robinson
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October 21, 2025 at 10:09 PM
Check out this new review of Texas Twist Poker 3: Bandit’s Run (@sirlivealot.bsky.social) on YouTube! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lc_y...
Be sure to try out the demo and wishlist!
store.steampowered.com/app/3600310/...
#indiedev #indiegames #solodev
Be sure to try out the demo and wishlist!
store.steampowered.com/app/3600310/...
#indiedev #indiegames #solodev
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My last demo video for Steam Next Fest Oct 2025 is out! Check out these amazing six games and tell me which one you're looking forward to most! ✧\(>o<)ﾉ✧
youtu.be/qNEunHIhqRQ
youtu.be/qNEunHIhqRQ
I Played EVEN MORE Demos during Steam Next Fest (Oct 2025 edition)
YouTube video by Nesstalgic
youtu.be
October 21, 2025 at 4:48 PM
My last demo video for Steam Next Fest Oct 2025 is out! Check out these amazing six games and tell me which one you're looking forward to most! ✧\(>o<)ﾉ✧
youtu.be/qNEunHIhqRQ
youtu.be/qNEunHIhqRQ
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new schedule!
October 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM
new schedule!
Can't wait for the release! 🙌
#steamnextfest is over, but the game comes out November 14, so don't go too far! Daily posts will come back next week.
Here's a taste for what's next. Full version coming soon! Or, you can go listen to it now in the demo. Link in bio.
#visualnovel #indiegame #soundtrack #ost #jazz #danganronpa
Here's a taste for what's next. Full version coming soon! Or, you can go listen to it now in the demo. Link in bio.
#visualnovel #indiegame #soundtrack #ost #jazz #danganronpa
October 21, 2025 at 7:14 PM
Can't wait for the release! 🙌
Next Fest may be over, but there’s no shortage of fresh indies to dive into 👇
🚗 Ash & Adam’s Existential Treads (@ashandadamsgames.bsky.social)
🌌 Astra Bestiary (@astrabestiary.bsky.social)
🎮 Five More Minutes
⚔️ Ricave
Vote for your favorite at nextupgames.com!
#indiegames #indiedev #gamedev
🚗 Ash & Adam’s Existential Treads (@ashandadamsgames.bsky.social)
🌌 Astra Bestiary (@astrabestiary.bsky.social)
🎮 Five More Minutes
⚔️ Ricave
Vote for your favorite at nextupgames.com!
#indiegames #indiedev #gamedev
October 21, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Next Fest may be over, but there’s no shortage of fresh indies to dive into 👇
🚗 Ash & Adam’s Existential Treads (@ashandadamsgames.bsky.social)
🌌 Astra Bestiary (@astrabestiary.bsky.social)
🎮 Five More Minutes
⚔️ Ricave
Vote for your favorite at nextupgames.com!
#indiegames #indiedev #gamedev
🚗 Ash & Adam’s Existential Treads (@ashandadamsgames.bsky.social)
🌌 Astra Bestiary (@astrabestiary.bsky.social)
🎮 Five More Minutes
⚔️ Ricave
Vote for your favorite at nextupgames.com!
#indiegames #indiedev #gamedev