zali !!
@zephyreds.bsky.social
they/any 🐉 naarm writer and game dev. i like chasms and strange beasts. || implementer on @fine-fiends.bsky.social's drăculești!
🦠 https://zephyreds.itch.io
🦠 https://zephyreds.itch.io
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my dad is vaguely aware of markiplier because of his oneshot playthrough from 9 years ago so when I told my dad that we saw the markiplier movie about him getting trapped in a submarine my dad was like "niko should go down there to rescue him!"
February 6, 2026 at 11:34 PM
my dad is vaguely aware of markiplier because of his oneshot playthrough from 9 years ago so when I told my dad that we saw the markiplier movie about him getting trapped in a submarine my dad was like "niko should go down there to rescue him!"
talkin about this thing in 10 ish minutes :) www.twitch.tv/iam_larp
January 29, 2026 at 8:54 AM
talkin about this thing in 10 ish minutes :) www.twitch.tv/iam_larp
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The thriving Australian video game scene has over 150 projects in active development. So we compiled them all into one handy resource.
Join us in celebrating amazing Aussie projects and take a look at the 150+ Aussie games of 2026 and Beyond!
Read Here:
checkpointgaming.net/features/202...
Join us in celebrating amazing Aussie projects and take a look at the 150+ Aussie games of 2026 and Beyond!
Read Here:
checkpointgaming.net/features/202...
January 29, 2026 at 6:47 AM
The thriving Australian video game scene has over 150 projects in active development. So we compiled them all into one handy resource.
Join us in celebrating amazing Aussie projects and take a look at the 150+ Aussie games of 2026 and Beyond!
Read Here:
checkpointgaming.net/features/202...
Join us in celebrating amazing Aussie projects and take a look at the 150+ Aussie games of 2026 and Beyond!
Read Here:
checkpointgaming.net/features/202...
woah!!! ive been working on a LARP for the past few months and our tickets just went live. if you want to hit evil spirits in a forest for a weekend maybe check us out?
www.trybooking.com/DIMEK
www.trybooking.com/DIMEK
January 29, 2026 at 12:51 AM
woah!!! ive been working on a LARP for the past few months and our tickets just went live. if you want to hit evil spirits in a forest for a weekend maybe check us out?
www.trybooking.com/DIMEK
www.trybooking.com/DIMEK
stared at my calendar too long at work today and heard my supervisor ask a coworker if i was okay because i kept sighing. i love you gcal
January 28, 2026 at 7:14 AM
stared at my calendar too long at work today and heard my supervisor ask a coworker if i was okay because i kept sighing. i love you gcal
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Did You Know there was a Resident Evil stageplay set in Western Australia. Because this is something I've just learned.
January 25, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Did You Know there was a Resident Evil stageplay set in Western Australia. Because this is something I've just learned.
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Given the news yesterday, I've seen a lot of speculation about the logistics of running events, and I wanted to give some perspective on the challenges of it in the current moment.
madmacsfuryroad.bearblog.dev/the-1000-pro...
madmacsfuryroad.bearblog.dev/the-1000-pro...
The $1,000 Problem
When you run an event, one of the major determining factors of cost is scale.
Let's say you want to run something that only needs (1) a physical space an...
madmacsfuryroad.bearblog.dev
January 21, 2026 at 1:52 AM
Given the news yesterday, I've seen a lot of speculation about the logistics of running events, and I wanted to give some perspective on the challenges of it in the current moment.
madmacsfuryroad.bearblog.dev/the-1000-pro...
madmacsfuryroad.bearblog.dev/the-1000-pro...
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Hello 2026! Anyone looking for a composer?
👋 I’m a Naarm/Melbourne based pianist, composer & producer who creates bespoke music for games, screen & my own bands. I'd love to get involved in new projects HMU!
Check out my personal releases & media composition work on my website
www.katwiktorski.com
👋 I’m a Naarm/Melbourne based pianist, composer & producer who creates bespoke music for games, screen & my own bands. I'd love to get involved in new projects HMU!
Check out my personal releases & media composition work on my website
www.katwiktorski.com
Katarzyna Wiktorski
www.katwiktorski.com
January 10, 2026 at 4:46 AM
Hello 2026! Anyone looking for a composer?
👋 I’m a Naarm/Melbourne based pianist, composer & producer who creates bespoke music for games, screen & my own bands. I'd love to get involved in new projects HMU!
Check out my personal releases & media composition work on my website
www.katwiktorski.com
👋 I’m a Naarm/Melbourne based pianist, composer & producer who creates bespoke music for games, screen & my own bands. I'd love to get involved in new projects HMU!
Check out my personal releases & media composition work on my website
www.katwiktorski.com
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announcing........ the WIZARD PUNKS!!! release date!
(i also kind of waterboarded myself recording this)
anyways: WIZARD PUNKS!!! comes out March 16th 2026!
go wishlist it now: store.steampowered.com/app/3332770/...
#wizardpunks #indiedev #gamedev #steamgame #indiegame #wizard #punk
(i also kind of waterboarded myself recording this)
anyways: WIZARD PUNKS!!! comes out March 16th 2026!
go wishlist it now: store.steampowered.com/app/3332770/...
#wizardpunks #indiedev #gamedev #steamgame #indiegame #wizard #punk
January 4, 2026 at 12:57 PM
announcing........ the WIZARD PUNKS!!! release date!
(i also kind of waterboarded myself recording this)
anyways: WIZARD PUNKS!!! comes out March 16th 2026!
go wishlist it now: store.steampowered.com/app/3332770/...
#wizardpunks #indiedev #gamedev #steamgame #indiegame #wizard #punk
(i also kind of waterboarded myself recording this)
anyways: WIZARD PUNKS!!! comes out March 16th 2026!
go wishlist it now: store.steampowered.com/app/3332770/...
#wizardpunks #indiedev #gamedev #steamgame #indiegame #wizard #punk
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Happy New Year! Cez is thrilled to welcome Renfield, and everyone else, to 2026. Surely there's no finer fiend to celebrate with? 💋 Thanks to @saproartist.bsky.social for our January guest art!
January 2, 2026 at 9:57 PM
Happy New Year! Cez is thrilled to welcome Renfield, and everyone else, to 2026. Surely there's no finer fiend to celebrate with? 💋 Thanks to @saproartist.bsky.social for our January guest art!
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me in 2014 (foolish): eh? mobile games? but don't games go on computer?? what is this mysterious new concept?
me in 2025, wise: more games should be touchscreen friendly or the nefarious carpel tunnel will win
me in 2025, wise: more games should be touchscreen friendly or the nefarious carpel tunnel will win
December 29, 2025 at 6:26 PM
me in 2014 (foolish): eh? mobile games? but don't games go on computer?? what is this mysterious new concept?
me in 2025, wise: more games should be touchscreen friendly or the nefarious carpel tunnel will win
me in 2025, wise: more games should be touchscreen friendly or the nefarious carpel tunnel will win
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had a lot of fun drawing snake over and over #artvsartist
December 21, 2025 at 1:19 AM
had a lot of fun drawing snake over and over #artvsartist
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trespasser
A maintenance system prone to malfunctioning is installed in an unusual apartment building.
A horror/romance kinetic novel made for #rorojam
~20 minutes, windows download (free :]), not safe for work elements
-> unseconds.itch.io/trespasser <-
A maintenance system prone to malfunctioning is installed in an unusual apartment building.
A horror/romance kinetic novel made for #rorojam
~20 minutes, windows download (free :]), not safe for work elements
-> unseconds.itch.io/trespasser <-
December 17, 2025 at 8:25 AM
trespasser
A maintenance system prone to malfunctioning is installed in an unusual apartment building.
A horror/romance kinetic novel made for #rorojam
~20 minutes, windows download (free :]), not safe for work elements
-> unseconds.itch.io/trespasser <-
A maintenance system prone to malfunctioning is installed in an unusual apartment building.
A horror/romance kinetic novel made for #rorojam
~20 minutes, windows download (free :]), not safe for work elements
-> unseconds.itch.io/trespasser <-
was a game truly mediocre or did i just read too much about how good it was meant to be...... and was it good enough to deserve a replay for me to find out
December 13, 2025 at 1:16 AM
was a game truly mediocre or did i just read too much about how good it was meant to be...... and was it good enough to deserve a replay for me to find out
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It costs me €25.71 every time someone clicks this link, so please wishlist Shape Sender Deluxe so I can make the ROI worth it!!!!
(don't click it more than once or I'll go bankrupt, everyone gets one click each)
store.steampowered.com/app/2976470/...
(don't click it more than once or I'll go bankrupt, everyone gets one click each)
store.steampowered.com/app/2976470/...
Shape Sender Deluxe on Steam
Solve physics puzzles with magnets, springs, portals, fans, and more while your new best friend Sendy helps you along the way! But maybe keep an eye on him, he’s been acting a little … strange, lately...
store.steampowered.com
December 11, 2025 at 10:12 PM
It costs me €25.71 every time someone clicks this link, so please wishlist Shape Sender Deluxe so I can make the ROI worth it!!!!
(don't click it more than once or I'll go bankrupt, everyone gets one click each)
store.steampowered.com/app/2976470/...
(don't click it more than once or I'll go bankrupt, everyone gets one click each)
store.steampowered.com/app/2976470/...
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ANNOUNCEMENT 📣 The turnip has found something VERY INTERESTING on the beach…..
That’s right, it’s a NINTENDO SWITCH! Letters to Arralla will be releasing on this handheld console in Q1 2026 🎁🎉 Help us spread the word!
#nintendoswitchgames #indiegame #cozygames
That’s right, it’s a NINTENDO SWITCH! Letters to Arralla will be releasing on this handheld console in Q1 2026 🎁🎉 Help us spread the word!
#nintendoswitchgames #indiegame #cozygames
December 9, 2025 at 10:22 PM
ANNOUNCEMENT 📣 The turnip has found something VERY INTERESTING on the beach…..
That’s right, it’s a NINTENDO SWITCH! Letters to Arralla will be releasing on this handheld console in Q1 2026 🎁🎉 Help us spread the word!
#nintendoswitchgames #indiegame #cozygames
That’s right, it’s a NINTENDO SWITCH! Letters to Arralla will be releasing on this handheld console in Q1 2026 🎁🎉 Help us spread the word!
#nintendoswitchgames #indiegame #cozygames
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Drâculeşti Early Access facts!
🧛♂️ It'll have Dracula's route! Help the lord of all vampires reconnect with his humanity, as mysterious forces threaten to tear you apart.
👻 It'll have the Ghost's route! Lay this spirit to rest by finding his missing body parts, and uncover his mysterious past.
🧛♂️ It'll have Dracula's route! Help the lord of all vampires reconnect with his humanity, as mysterious forces threaten to tear you apart.
👻 It'll have the Ghost's route! Lay this spirit to rest by finding his missing body parts, and uncover his mysterious past.
Find love in the darkest night in romantic horror narrative game Drăculești 🦇
Coming to Early Access (PC/Mac) on 2nd March 2026
Wishlist on Steam 🖤
store.steampowered.com/app/2537980/Draculesti/
Coming to Early Access (PC/Mac) on 2nd March 2026
Wishlist on Steam 🖤
store.steampowered.com/app/2537980/Draculesti/
December 10, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Drâculeşti Early Access facts!
🧛♂️ It'll have Dracula's route! Help the lord of all vampires reconnect with his humanity, as mysterious forces threaten to tear you apart.
👻 It'll have the Ghost's route! Lay this spirit to rest by finding his missing body parts, and uncover his mysterious past.
🧛♂️ It'll have Dracula's route! Help the lord of all vampires reconnect with his humanity, as mysterious forces threaten to tear you apart.
👻 It'll have the Ghost's route! Lay this spirit to rest by finding his missing body parts, and uncover his mysterious past.
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the WIZARD PUNKS!!! demo has just come out as part of the @frostygamesfest.com Frosty Mini Steam Event!
go play it!!!
store.steampowered.com/app/3332770/...
#wizardpunks #frostymini #gamedev #indiedev #partygame #anzgames
go play it!!!
store.steampowered.com/app/3332770/...
#wizardpunks #frostymini #gamedev #indiedev #partygame #anzgames
December 10, 2025 at 12:30 AM
the WIZARD PUNKS!!! demo has just come out as part of the @frostygamesfest.com Frosty Mini Steam Event!
go play it!!!
store.steampowered.com/app/3332770/...
#wizardpunks #frostymini #gamedev #indiedev #partygame #anzgames
go play it!!!
store.steampowered.com/app/3332770/...
#wizardpunks #frostymini #gamedev #indiedev #partygame #anzgames
dracula will be in your home in THREE MONTHS!!!!!!!! be scared. be excited. you can't stop this from happening
Find love in the darkest night in romantic horror narrative game Drăculești 🦇
Coming to Early Access (PC/Mac) on 2nd March 2026
Wishlist on Steam 🖤
store.steampowered.com/app/2537980/Draculesti/
Coming to Early Access (PC/Mac) on 2nd March 2026
Wishlist on Steam 🖤
store.steampowered.com/app/2537980/Draculesti/
December 9, 2025 at 10:34 PM
dracula will be in your home in THREE MONTHS!!!!!!!! be scared. be excited. you can't stop this from happening
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Find love in the darkest night in romantic horror narrative game, Drăculești – though, you may not live to see the dawn.
Check out the early access announcement from @fine-fiends.bsky.social:
Check out the early access announcement from @fine-fiends.bsky.social:
Drăculești | Early Access Announcement Trailer | Frosty Mini 2025
Featured in Frosty Mini 2025! Watch the full showcase here:
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2537980/Draculesti/
Find more games made in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand on our Steam…
youtu.be
December 9, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Find love in the darkest night in romantic horror narrative game, Drăculești – though, you may not live to see the dawn.
Check out the early access announcement from @fine-fiends.bsky.social:
Check out the early access announcement from @fine-fiends.bsky.social:
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🃏Cards 🧠Strategy 💰Space Heists!
We're excited to share the teaser trailer for our Debut title:
💫 Wyrmspace Tactics💫
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Quaf...
Join a crew of traumatised space pirates in this tile tactics card game as you commit faster-than-light heists!
We're excited to share the teaser trailer for our Debut title:
💫 Wyrmspace Tactics💫
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Quaf...
Join a crew of traumatised space pirates in this tile tactics card game as you commit faster-than-light heists!
Wyrmspace Tactics - Teaser Trailer
Wali Studios is proud to present our debut title:
💫 Wyrmspace Tactics 💫
WISHLIST NOW on STEAM!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4122350/Wyrmspace_Tactics
Join a crew of traumatised space…
www.youtube.com
December 9, 2025 at 9:32 PM
🃏Cards 🧠Strategy 💰Space Heists!
We're excited to share the teaser trailer for our Debut title:
💫 Wyrmspace Tactics💫
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Quaf...
Join a crew of traumatised space pirates in this tile tactics card game as you commit faster-than-light heists!
We're excited to share the teaser trailer for our Debut title:
💫 Wyrmspace Tactics💫
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Quaf...
Join a crew of traumatised space pirates in this tile tactics card game as you commit faster-than-light heists!
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Key Fairy is a hand-drawn, folkloric, pacifist bullet-hell, and it's releasing on February 19.
Check out the release date trailer from @soyoudontneedto.bsky.social:
Check out the release date trailer from @soyoudontneedto.bsky.social:
Key Fairy | Release Date Trailer | Frosty Mini 2025
Featured in Frosty Mini 2025! Watch the full showcase here:
Steam: TBA
Find more games made in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand on our Steam event page here:…
youtu.be
December 9, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Key Fairy is a hand-drawn, folkloric, pacifist bullet-hell, and it's releasing on February 19.
Check out the release date trailer from @soyoudontneedto.bsky.social:
Check out the release date trailer from @soyoudontneedto.bsky.social:
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☁️🌊 TOROA: SKYCALL 🌊☁️
🐥 OUT NOW ON STEAM! 🐥
Unravel the fate of the ocean and glide across an ever changing seascape in the hopes of reuniting Toroa with their family 💙
After 5 years of hard mahi, love and dedication, we're so excited to share our first game with you all 🥹
Mauri ora e te whānau!
🐥 OUT NOW ON STEAM! 🐥
Unravel the fate of the ocean and glide across an ever changing seascape in the hopes of reuniting Toroa with their family 💙
After 5 years of hard mahi, love and dedication, we're so excited to share our first game with you all 🥹
Mauri ora e te whānau!
December 9, 2025 at 9:59 PM
☁️🌊 TOROA: SKYCALL 🌊☁️
🐥 OUT NOW ON STEAM! 🐥
Unravel the fate of the ocean and glide across an ever changing seascape in the hopes of reuniting Toroa with their family 💙
After 5 years of hard mahi, love and dedication, we're so excited to share our first game with you all 🥹
Mauri ora e te whānau!
🐥 OUT NOW ON STEAM! 🐥
Unravel the fate of the ocean and glide across an ever changing seascape in the hopes of reuniting Toroa with their family 💙
After 5 years of hard mahi, love and dedication, we're so excited to share our first game with you all 🥹
Mauri ora e te whānau!