Thomas Reisenegger_xcx
@olima.bsky.social
co-founder & director Future Friends Games
futurefriends.lol
publishing & self pub support for cool indie games // this is what dreams are made of // he/him // 6 x GDC speaker // latest GDC talk https://youtu.be/-341jEXj-iI
futurefriends.lol
publishing & self pub support for cool indie games // this is what dreams are made of // he/him // 6 x GDC speaker // latest GDC talk https://youtu.be/-341jEXj-iI
🚨content creators🚨
this game JUST LAUNCHED and we got codes!!
- 4-player pill-roulette horror game
- pick your poison
- use experimental items to shift the odds
- only one can survive
- by indie hit team @freelives.bsky.social
- Side Effects, code request link requestkey.net/sideefect
this game JUST LAUNCHED and we got codes!!
- 4-player pill-roulette horror game
- pick your poison
- use experimental items to shift the odds
- only one can survive
- by indie hit team @freelives.bsky.social
- Side Effects, code request link requestkey.net/sideefect
November 21, 2025 at 5:00 PM
🚨content creators🚨
this game JUST LAUNCHED and we got codes!!
- 4-player pill-roulette horror game
- pick your poison
- use experimental items to shift the odds
- only one can survive
- by indie hit team @freelives.bsky.social
- Side Effects, code request link requestkey.net/sideefect
this game JUST LAUNCHED and we got codes!!
- 4-player pill-roulette horror game
- pick your poison
- use experimental items to shift the odds
- only one can survive
- by indie hit team @freelives.bsky.social
- Side Effects, code request link requestkey.net/sideefect
🚨content creators🚨
Duskpunk just got a '9/10: Exceptional' on Gamingbible and we have Steam Codes available!!
- choice and text heavy RPG
- inspired by Citizen Sleeper and tabletop RPGs
- carefully manage your health, energy and stress levels in a world consumed by war
Duskpunk just got a '9/10: Exceptional' on Gamingbible and we have Steam Codes available!!
- choice and text heavy RPG
- inspired by Citizen Sleeper and tabletop RPGs
- carefully manage your health, energy and stress levels in a world consumed by war
November 19, 2025 at 9:40 PM
🚨content creators🚨
Duskpunk just got a '9/10: Exceptional' on Gamingbible and we have Steam Codes available!!
- choice and text heavy RPG
- inspired by Citizen Sleeper and tabletop RPGs
- carefully manage your health, energy and stress levels in a world consumed by war
Duskpunk just got a '9/10: Exceptional' on Gamingbible and we have Steam Codes available!!
- choice and text heavy RPG
- inspired by Citizen Sleeper and tabletop RPGs
- carefully manage your health, energy and stress levels in a world consumed by war
🚨content creators🚨
this game is like Getting Over It but you’re TRAPPED IN A PINBALL lmao. just launched on steam and we have codes!!
literally called "A Pinball Game That Makes You Mad"
this game is like Getting Over It but you’re TRAPPED IN A PINBALL lmao. just launched on steam and we have codes!!
literally called "A Pinball Game That Makes You Mad"
November 18, 2025 at 5:22 PM
🚨content creators🚨
this game is like Getting Over It but you’re TRAPPED IN A PINBALL lmao. just launched on steam and we have codes!!
literally called "A Pinball Game That Makes You Mad"
this game is like Getting Over It but you’re TRAPPED IN A PINBALL lmao. just launched on steam and we have codes!!
literally called "A Pinball Game That Makes You Mad"
🚨content creators🚨
we've got codes for a very sick upcoming game!!
- 4-player pill-roulette horror game
- pick your poison
- use experimental items to shift the odds
- only one can survive
- by indie hit team @freelives.bsky.social (Stick it to the Stickman)
- Side Effects, info below
we've got codes for a very sick upcoming game!!
- 4-player pill-roulette horror game
- pick your poison
- use experimental items to shift the odds
- only one can survive
- by indie hit team @freelives.bsky.social (Stick it to the Stickman)
- Side Effects, info below
November 13, 2025 at 1:07 PM
🚨content creators🚨
we've got codes for a very sick upcoming game!!
- 4-player pill-roulette horror game
- pick your poison
- use experimental items to shift the odds
- only one can survive
- by indie hit team @freelives.bsky.social (Stick it to the Stickman)
- Side Effects, info below
we've got codes for a very sick upcoming game!!
- 4-player pill-roulette horror game
- pick your poison
- use experimental items to shift the odds
- only one can survive
- by indie hit team @freelives.bsky.social (Stick it to the Stickman)
- Side Effects, info below
one interesting things about the new Steam Store pages:
you see a lot more screenshots now right away (before it was only 3-4) so would say worth making the first 6 nice and varried now
you see a lot more screenshots now right away (before it was only 3-4) so would say worth making the first 6 nice and varried now
November 7, 2025 at 6:43 PM
one interesting things about the new Steam Store pages:
you see a lot more screenshots now right away (before it was only 3-4) so would say worth making the first 6 nice and varried now
you see a lot more screenshots now right away (before it was only 3-4) so would say worth making the first 6 nice and varried now
psa: for halloween i'm dressed up as a scout from the hit video game PEAK and NOT the kid from Up
Bing Bong
Bing Bong
October 30, 2025 at 7:38 PM
psa: for halloween i'm dressed up as a scout from the hit video game PEAK and NOT the kid from Up
Bing Bong
Bing Bong
Slots & Daggers is out now!! off to a good start
October 24, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Slots & Daggers is out now!! off to a good start
🚨content creators🚨
this sandbox RPG is currently blowing up on Steam! 20,000 concurrent players and climbing O_O
"Fusing Terraria’s sandbox magic with Rimworld base-building and Stardew Valley farming" is how PCGamesN described Necesse
details on how to get a creator code below
this sandbox RPG is currently blowing up on Steam! 20,000 concurrent players and climbing O_O
"Fusing Terraria’s sandbox magic with Rimworld base-building and Stardew Valley farming" is how PCGamesN described Necesse
details on how to get a creator code below
October 18, 2025 at 1:48 PM
🚨content creators🚨
this sandbox RPG is currently blowing up on Steam! 20,000 concurrent players and climbing O_O
"Fusing Terraria’s sandbox magic with Rimworld base-building and Stardew Valley farming" is how PCGamesN described Necesse
details on how to get a creator code below
this sandbox RPG is currently blowing up on Steam! 20,000 concurrent players and climbing O_O
"Fusing Terraria’s sandbox magic with Rimworld base-building and Stardew Valley farming" is how PCGamesN described Necesse
details on how to get a creator code below
The last time I was this obsessed with a Balatro-like, it sold 750,000 copies in 2 weeks – and this one has a D&D twist"
wild gamesradar headline about our next game!!
wild gamesradar headline about our next game!!
October 16, 2025 at 5:51 PM
The last time I was this obsessed with a Balatro-like, it sold 750,000 copies in 2 weeks – and this one has a D&D twist"
wild gamesradar headline about our next game!!
wild gamesradar headline about our next game!!
felt surreal having such a strong start! obvs mega shoutout to @panikarcade.bsky.social for making such a genius game, @laurabutwhy.bsky.social for running (aka extremely slaying) the campaign with me & the whole Future Friends team working hard to make this happen
October 14, 2025 at 7:25 PM
felt surreal having such a strong start! obvs mega shoutout to @panikarcade.bsky.social for making such a genius game, @laurabutwhy.bsky.social for running (aka extremely slaying) the campaign with me & the whole Future Friends team working hard to make this happen
"Real data: how CloverPit hit 750k sales in 2 weeks!"
we shared a bunch of marketing hot takes and data from the CloverPit launch with the GameDiscoverCo
full article/newsletter here newsletter.gamediscover.co/p/real-data-...
we shared a bunch of marketing hot takes and data from the CloverPit launch with the GameDiscoverCo
full article/newsletter here newsletter.gamediscover.co/p/real-data-...
October 14, 2025 at 7:25 PM
"Real data: how CloverPit hit 750k sales in 2 weeks!"
we shared a bunch of marketing hot takes and data from the CloverPit launch with the GameDiscoverCo
full article/newsletter here newsletter.gamediscover.co/p/real-data-...
we shared a bunch of marketing hot takes and data from the CloverPit launch with the GameDiscoverCo
full article/newsletter here newsletter.gamediscover.co/p/real-data-...
met the real bing bong in sweden today!! the only celebrity I care about
(and did a sick marketing workshop with @thebirdmountain.bsky.social )
(and did a sick marketing workshop with @thebirdmountain.bsky.social )
October 7, 2025 at 4:39 PM
met the real bing bong in sweden today!! the only celebrity I care about
(and did a sick marketing workshop with @thebirdmountain.bsky.social )
(and did a sick marketing workshop with @thebirdmountain.bsky.social )
found this on a random street in copenhagen??? truly incredible
October 5, 2025 at 4:57 PM
found this on a random street in copenhagen??? truly incredible
last week was defo the biggest in Future Friends history, surreal!!
so many sick indies taking off - huge thanks to the devs for working with us on their games!
@panikarcade.bsky.social
@sleddinggame.com
@moiraigames.bsky.social / @offbrand.games
@ianmaclarty.com
so many sick indies taking off - huge thanks to the devs for working with us on their games!
@panikarcade.bsky.social
@sleddinggame.com
@moiraigames.bsky.social / @offbrand.games
@ianmaclarty.com
September 29, 2025 at 11:11 AM
last week was defo the biggest in Future Friends history, surreal!!
so many sick indies taking off - huge thanks to the devs for working with us on their games!
@panikarcade.bsky.social
@sleddinggame.com
@moiraigames.bsky.social / @offbrand.games
@ianmaclarty.com
so many sick indies taking off - huge thanks to the devs for working with us on their games!
@panikarcade.bsky.social
@sleddinggame.com
@moiraigames.bsky.social / @offbrand.games
@ianmaclarty.com
super interesting blog post about what "games showcaes get you the biggest wishlist increase" by How to Market a Game
can confirm that triple iii has always been really been really crazy good for our games
full link to the newsletter here howtomarketagame.com/2025/09/23/w...
can confirm that triple iii has always been really been really crazy good for our games
full link to the newsletter here howtomarketagame.com/2025/09/23/w...
September 26, 2025 at 11:00 AM
super interesting blog post about what "games showcaes get you the biggest wishlist increase" by How to Market a Game
can confirm that triple iii has always been really been really crazy good for our games
full link to the newsletter here howtomarketagame.com/2025/09/23/w...
can confirm that triple iii has always been really been really crazy good for our games
full link to the newsletter here howtomarketagame.com/2025/09/23/w...
Slots & Daggers is getting a demo on 22nd September! creators that want early access, pls DM me!!
- a retro-fantasy roguelike
- set inside a slot machine
- addictive gameplay that goes “pling” a lot
- numbers! fights! goblins!
- steady your blade and spin!
by @friedemanna.bsky.social
- a retro-fantasy roguelike
- set inside a slot machine
- addictive gameplay that goes “pling” a lot
- numbers! fights! goblins!
- steady your blade and spin!
by @friedemanna.bsky.social
September 9, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Slots & Daggers is getting a demo on 22nd September! creators that want early access, pls DM me!!
- a retro-fantasy roguelike
- set inside a slot machine
- addictive gameplay that goes “pling” a lot
- numbers! fights! goblins!
- steady your blade and spin!
by @friedemanna.bsky.social
- a retro-fantasy roguelike
- set inside a slot machine
- addictive gameplay that goes “pling” a lot
- numbers! fights! goblins!
- steady your blade and spin!
by @friedemanna.bsky.social
one of THE BEST VR games is coming to Steam as a non-VR game!!
- interactive anime
- looks sick!!
- written by Hatoful Boyfriend creator
- save a sushi bar
- mini games
- real fame voice cast
- playable in non-VR and VR
Sushi Ben, coming to Steam 18th Sept!
pls DM for review codes
- interactive anime
- looks sick!!
- written by Hatoful Boyfriend creator
- save a sushi bar
- mini games
- real fame voice cast
- playable in non-VR and VR
Sushi Ben, coming to Steam 18th Sept!
pls DM for review codes
September 9, 2025 at 4:35 PM
one of THE BEST VR games is coming to Steam as a non-VR game!!
- interactive anime
- looks sick!!
- written by Hatoful Boyfriend creator
- save a sushi bar
- mini games
- real fame voice cast
- playable in non-VR and VR
Sushi Ben, coming to Steam 18th Sept!
pls DM for review codes
- interactive anime
- looks sick!!
- written by Hatoful Boyfriend creator
- save a sushi bar
- mini games
- real fame voice cast
- playable in non-VR and VR
Sushi Ben, coming to Steam 18th Sept!
pls DM for review codes
saw all the sights from the Lizzie McGuire Movie (aka the roman empire I guess)
September 8, 2025 at 2:09 PM
saw all the sights from the Lizzie McGuire Movie (aka the roman empire I guess)
indie devs, please share your best accidental marketing stories, I'm nosy!!
our most recent one: CloverPit’s launch got delayed because of Silksong… and the delay announcement got way more attention than the actual release date announcement lmao (socials and press)
our most recent one: CloverPit’s launch got delayed because of Silksong… and the delay announcement got way more attention than the actual release date announcement lmao (socials and press)
September 2, 2025 at 11:26 AM
indie devs, please share your best accidental marketing stories, I'm nosy!!
our most recent one: CloverPit’s launch got delayed because of Silksong… and the delay announcement got way more attention than the actual release date announcement lmao (socials and press)
our most recent one: CloverPit’s launch got delayed because of Silksong… and the delay announcement got way more attention than the actual release date announcement lmao (socials and press)
bit of weird thing with the recent "Steam displays reviews per language" change
Summerhouse has 2,800 reviews but only displays 1,200 in English now
so slight advantage if your game has under 2k reviews?
then the language split doesn't kick in and the whole review count shows
Summerhouse has 2,800 reviews but only displays 1,200 in English now
so slight advantage if your game has under 2k reviews?
then the language split doesn't kick in and the whole review count shows
August 18, 2025 at 5:24 PM
bit of weird thing with the recent "Steam displays reviews per language" change
Summerhouse has 2,800 reviews but only displays 1,200 in English now
so slight advantage if your game has under 2k reviews?
then the language split doesn't kick in and the whole review count shows
Summerhouse has 2,800 reviews but only displays 1,200 in English now
so slight advantage if your game has under 2k reviews?
then the language split doesn't kick in and the whole review count shows
Steam news for indies: new change coming that will display review scores per language (nice!)
"this change impacts games that have more than 2,000 publicly visible reviews, and with at least 200 written reviews in at least one language"
full news post steamcommunity.com/games/593110...
"this change impacts games that have more than 2,000 publicly visible reviews, and with at least 200 written reviews in at least one language"
full news post steamcommunity.com/games/593110...
August 18, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Steam news for indies: new change coming that will display review scores per language (nice!)
"this change impacts games that have more than 2,000 publicly visible reviews, and with at least 200 written reviews in at least one language"
full news post steamcommunity.com/games/593110...
"this change impacts games that have more than 2,000 publicly visible reviews, and with at least 200 written reviews in at least one language"
full news post steamcommunity.com/games/593110...
new cool word game is out now!
it's like Wordle x Balatro with BIRDS!! Birdigo!!
⭐“my new favorite word game” PC Gamer
⭐9/10 FingerGuns
⭐“extremely satisfying” ThinkyGames
pls DM for review codes. by @toboggan.work and @johnaugust.bsky.social (Corpse Bride)
it's like Wordle x Balatro with BIRDS!! Birdigo!!
⭐“my new favorite word game” PC Gamer
⭐9/10 FingerGuns
⭐“extremely satisfying” ThinkyGames
pls DM for review codes. by @toboggan.work and @johnaugust.bsky.social (Corpse Bride)
July 30, 2025 at 2:33 PM
new cool word game is out now!
it's like Wordle x Balatro with BIRDS!! Birdigo!!
⭐“my new favorite word game” PC Gamer
⭐9/10 FingerGuns
⭐“extremely satisfying” ThinkyGames
pls DM for review codes. by @toboggan.work and @johnaugust.bsky.social (Corpse Bride)
it's like Wordle x Balatro with BIRDS!! Birdigo!!
⭐“my new favorite word game” PC Gamer
⭐9/10 FingerGuns
⭐“extremely satisfying” ThinkyGames
pls DM for review codes. by @toboggan.work and @johnaugust.bsky.social (Corpse Bride)
one of the first and best games we pulished is 80% off today in a Steam Daily Deal!
EXO ONE: a gravity-defying journey through space and time that PC Gamer called “nothing short of extraordinary”
by @jayweston.bsky.social
EXO ONE: a gravity-defying journey through space and time that PC Gamer called “nothing short of extraordinary”
by @jayweston.bsky.social
July 28, 2025 at 6:39 PM
one of the first and best games we pulished is 80% off today in a Steam Daily Deal!
EXO ONE: a gravity-defying journey through space and time that PC Gamer called “nothing short of extraordinary”
by @jayweston.bsky.social
EXO ONE: a gravity-defying journey through space and time that PC Gamer called “nothing short of extraordinary”
by @jayweston.bsky.social
atmospheric adventure game about a red panda
- solitary monk dwelling in the wilderness
- build a collection of fish, bonsai, treasures
- master a flowing combat system
- staff let's you glide, climb & traverse wild landscapes
- made by omno solo dev @studioinkyfox.bsky.social
Kibu
- solitary monk dwelling in the wilderness
- build a collection of fish, bonsai, treasures
- master a flowing combat system
- staff let's you glide, climb & traverse wild landscapes
- made by omno solo dev @studioinkyfox.bsky.social
Kibu
July 25, 2025 at 10:44 AM
atmospheric adventure game about a red panda
- solitary monk dwelling in the wilderness
- build a collection of fish, bonsai, treasures
- master a flowing combat system
- staff let's you glide, climb & traverse wild landscapes
- made by omno solo dev @studioinkyfox.bsky.social
Kibu
- solitary monk dwelling in the wilderness
- build a collection of fish, bonsai, treasures
- master a flowing combat system
- staff let's you glide, climb & traverse wild landscapes
- made by omno solo dev @studioinkyfox.bsky.social
Kibu
a slot machine dungeon crawler game where you fight and pull off combos by spinning the wheel!
July 25, 2025 at 10:33 AM
a slot machine dungeon crawler game where you fight and pull off combos by spinning the wheel!