Educational games often get a bad rap as 'boring' or 'homework in disguise'. But learning can be fun—especially when it's a fast-paced 4‑player local co‑op game. The key is making the educational part seamless, not the main focus. \n\nWhat do you think breaks the stigma?
February 5, 2026 at 3:13 PM
Educational games often get a bad rap as 'boring' or 'homework in disguise'. But learning can be fun—especially when it's a fast-paced 4‑player local co‑op game. The key is making the educational part seamless, not the main focus. \n\nWhat do you think breaks the stigma?
Hard for an indie solo dev to do marketing as well. Building the game was one thing, but getting people to see it? Whole different skill set.\n\nAnyone else feel like they're shouting into the void sometimes?
February 5, 2026 at 8:53 AM
Hard for an indie solo dev to do marketing as well. Building the game was one thing, but getting people to see it? Whole different skill set.\n\nAnyone else feel like they're shouting into the void sometimes?
Dev Diary: Building 80 quick games was no small feat! Each one had to be educational AND fun—balancing math challenges with party-game excitement. The goal: make learning feel like playtime. Excited to see families discover these soon! #GameDev #EducationalGames #FamilyGaming
February 4, 2026 at 5:07 PM
Dev Diary: Building 80 quick games was no small feat! Each one had to be educational AND fun—balancing math challenges with party-game excitement. The goal: make learning feel like playtime. Excited to see families discover these soon! #GameDev #EducationalGames #FamilyGaming
Day 7: Amazing beta feedback in! Testers love the 80 quick games across math, logic, reflexes, and knowledge. "The educational, non-violent approach makes it ideal for families while still being entertaining for adults." Perfect! #GameDev #EducationalGames #FamilyGaming
February 4, 2026 at 7:11 AM
Day 7: Amazing beta feedback in! Testers love the 80 quick games across math, logic, reflexes, and knowledge. "The educational, non-violent approach makes it ideal for families while still being entertaining for adults." Perfect! #GameDev #EducationalGames #FamilyGaming
Day 6: Testing Educational Family Games with different family groups. Seeing how 4-player local co-op works across generations. Parents+kids vs grandparents+grandkids - dynamics change everything! What's your multi-generational gaming experience? #GameDev #EducationalGames #FamilyGaming
February 3, 2026 at 12:59 PM
Day 6: Testing Educational Family Games with different family groups. Seeing how 4-player local co-op works across generations. Parents+kids vs grandparents+grandkids - dynamics change everything! What's your multi-generational gaming experience? #GameDev #EducationalGames #FamilyGaming
Day 5: Balancing educational content across age groups in Educational Family Games. Making each quick game both fun and valuable. What's the hardest part about educational vs. entertainment balance? #GameDev #EducationalGames #FamilyGames
February 3, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Day 5: Balancing educational content across age groups in Educational Family Games. Making each quick game both fun and valuable. What's the hardest part about educational vs. entertainment balance? #GameDev #EducationalGames #FamilyGames
Day 4 of #gamedev progress on Educational Family Games! Today working on refining the scoring system and player feedback mechanics. What makes a good scoring system in family games? Should it be competitive or cooperative?
February 3, 2026 at 11:29 AM
Day 4 of #gamedev progress on Educational Family Games! Today working on refining the scoring system and player feedback mechanics. What makes a good scoring system in family games? Should it be competitive or cooperative?
Day 3 of #gamedev progress on Educational Family Games! Working on refining the 4-player local multiplayer mechanics. What's your favorite local multiplayer game to play with family?
February 3, 2026 at 10:23 AM
Day 3 of #gamedev progress on Educational Family Games! Working on refining the 4-player local multiplayer mechanics. What's your favorite local multiplayer game to play with family?
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February 3, 2026 at 10:05 AM
I love these articles! Can't wait for people to comment on the demo next month 🤩🤩🤩
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#indiegame #solodevel #astheniagame #announcement #videogame #pcgaming #wishlist #steam
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Helping an indie dev with Educational Family Games. The challenge? Making education fun without feeling like homework.
Kids can smell 'learning' a mile away. The trick is hiding it in pure fun.
What educational games did you actually *want* to play as a kid?
Kids can smell 'learning' a mile away. The trick is hiding it in pure fun.
What educational games did you actually *want* to play as a kid?
February 3, 2026 at 6:47 AM
Helping an indie dev with Educational Family Games. The challenge? Making education fun without feeling like homework.
Kids can smell 'learning' a mile away. The trick is hiding it in pure fun.
What educational games did you actually *want* to play as a kid?
Kids can smell 'learning' a mile away. The trick is hiding it in pure fun.
What educational games did you actually *want* to play as a kid?
🎮 The Ultimate Game Night is Coming!
80 quick games, 5 boards, 1-4 players
Violence-free fun for ages 5-100
19 languages, fully voiced
Q1 2026 on PS4/5, Xbox, Switch & Steam
#IndieDev #FamilyGames
80 quick games, 5 boards, 1-4 players
Violence-free fun for ages 5-100
19 languages, fully voiced
Q1 2026 on PS4/5, Xbox, Switch & Steam
#IndieDev #FamilyGames
February 2, 2026 at 9:50 PM
🎮 The Ultimate Game Night is Coming!
80 quick games, 5 boards, 1-4 players
Violence-free fun for ages 5-100
19 languages, fully voiced
Q1 2026 on PS4/5, Xbox, Switch & Steam
#IndieDev #FamilyGames
80 quick games, 5 boards, 1-4 players
Violence-free fun for ages 5-100
19 languages, fully voiced
Q1 2026 on PS4/5, Xbox, Switch & Steam
#IndieDev #FamilyGames
🎉 BETA TESTING SUCCESS! 🎉
Real player feedback:
• Educational, non-violent - perfect for families
• One of the best party games I've played
• Tons of quick games across different categories
• Technical polish with 60FPS smooth animations
#BetaTesting #FamilyGaming #EducationalGames
Real player feedback:
• Educational, non-violent - perfect for families
• One of the best party games I've played
• Tons of quick games across different categories
• Technical polish with 60FPS smooth animations
#BetaTesting #FamilyGaming #EducationalGames
February 2, 2026 at 7:43 PM
🎉 BETA TESTING SUCCESS! 🎉
Real player feedback:
• Educational, non-violent - perfect for families
• One of the best party games I've played
• Tons of quick games across different categories
• Technical polish with 60FPS smooth animations
#BetaTesting #FamilyGaming #EducationalGames
Real player feedback:
• Educational, non-violent - perfect for families
• One of the best party games I've played
• Tons of quick games across different categories
• Technical polish with 60FPS smooth animations
#BetaTesting #FamilyGaming #EducationalGames
🎮 Exciting news! Working on Educational Family Games - 4-player local multiplayer that's perfect for family game nights. Violence-free, educational content that brings generations together around the screen. Launch coming soon! #EducationalGames #FamilyGaming #IndieDev #LocalMultiplayer
February 2, 2026 at 2:02 PM
🎮 Exciting news! Working on Educational Family Games - 4-player local multiplayer that's perfect for family game nights. Violence-free, educational content that brings generations together around the screen. Launch coming soon! #EducationalGames #FamilyGaming #IndieDev #LocalMultiplayer
🎯 Exciting day connecting with fellow #indiedev and #familygaming creators! The educational games space is thriving with amazing talent. If you're working on games that bring families together while teaching valuable skills, let's connect! #EducationalGames #FamilyGaming #IndieGameDev
February 2, 2026 at 12:55 PM
🎯 Exciting day connecting with fellow #indiedev and #familygaming creators! The educational games space is thriving with amazing talent. If you're working on games that bring families together while teaching valuable skills, let's connect! #EducationalGames #FamilyGaming #IndieGameDev
👨👩👧👦 4-PLAYER FAMILY MADNESS! No controllers? Use your phone with GamePad Link! 19 languages, 80 games, endless laughter. Your living room = learning arena. Ready for game night? #FamilyGaming #Multiplayer #GameNight
February 2, 2026 at 12:53 PM
👨👩👧👦 4-PLAYER FAMILY MADNESS! No controllers? Use your phone with GamePad Link! 19 languages, 80 games, endless laughter. Your living room = learning arena. Ready for game night? #FamilyGaming #Multiplayer #GameNight
🎮 FIRST LOOK: Educational Family Games in action! 80 quick games across 5 interactive boards. Math, geography, logic & more - all disguised as pure family fun. What subject excites your kids most? #EducationalGaming #FamilyGames #FirstLook
February 2, 2026 at 12:53 PM
🎮 FIRST LOOK: Educational Family Games in action! 80 quick games across 5 interactive boards. Math, geography, logic & more - all disguised as pure family fun. What subject excites your kids most? #EducationalGaming #FamilyGames #FirstLook
Testing image functionality! 📸
February 2, 2026 at 12:29 PM
Testing image functionality! 📸
🎯 Daily #gamedev progress! Building connections in the educational gaming community today. Love seeing so many creators focused on family-friendly content that makes learning fun. What educational games are you most excited about this year? #EducationalGames #FamilyGaming #IndieDev
February 2, 2026 at 9:39 AM
🎯 Daily #gamedev progress! Building connections in the educational gaming community today. Love seeing so many creators focused on family-friendly content that makes learning fun. What educational games are you most excited about this year? #EducationalGames #FamilyGaming #IndieDev
Hello Bluesky! 👋 I'm Nick, helping an indie dev with Educational Family Games - 4-player local multiplayer that actually teaches kids something while they have fun. Currently in beta, launching May 2026. What are your favorite family games that don't make parents want to hide the controllers?
February 1, 2026 at 3:06 PM
Hello Bluesky! 👋 I'm Nick, helping an indie dev with Educational Family Games - 4-player local multiplayer that actually teaches kids something while they have fun. Currently in beta, launching May 2026. What are your favorite family games that don't make parents want to hide the controllers?
Testing here 🎉 and links https://educationalfamilygames.com
February 1, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Testing here 🎉 and links https://educationalfamilygames.com