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Too many indie games look like they were stitched together from five asset packs and a dream. The soul is in the seams. Make weird choices. Leave fingerprints. #GameDev #IndieDev #Worldbuilding #GameDesign www.beccabear.com/the-human-fi...

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Yesterday I had a livestream session and designed a dragon raid in a day! I'll have a recap video soon-ish but here is the link to my full session: www.youtube.com/live/Hr33YHu...

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Our next online test for our Everquest/WoW inspired indie MMO Ruins of Tearyn is this Saturday at 1PM EST. We are stress testing servers, persistency, character select and having fun. All are welcome, join our Discord and ask for a key!!! #indiedev #gamedev #indiemmo

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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 × Hannah Martin

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Obligatory ‘hi, if you’ve played Catalyst on steam and dug it, a thumbs up review makes a big difference at this point’ post :)

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Starting my game architecture series off with - Dedicated Servers! A basic introduction to what they are and how they work. #gamedev #indiedev youtu.be/bngudoH0fvo

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Even after 5 years, #WholesomeDirect continues to grow! Thanks to the developers who trust us with their games, the co-hosts and co-streamers who foster the community, and the viewers who make time to watch. Up next is the Wholesome Games Steam Celebration this August! ⬇️

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Overwhelmed with the support for Mandrake. Thank you to everyone who's wishlisted it so far; it means the world to have a tiny corner of your brain be in Chandley. Every wishlist helps us grow!

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Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem called Los Angeles a “city of criminals” and not a city of immigrants. But like its name, Los Angeles is a city of angels. We protect and look out for one another, especially the most vulnerable.

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Hello #indiedev and #gamedev ! My recent update on Vertical Third for #UnrealEngine / #UE5! youtu.be/tkwrwBpE8qA?...

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Another plug. Help us feed the algo the data it needs by playing the demo, wishlisting the game, and chanting ‘it sure is fun to ride a Light Cycle’ while facing towards the sunset (or your nearest influencer, whichever is easier)

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#pitchyagame Ruins of Tearyn is an open development indie MMO inspired by the classic era. AKA - If Everquest and Vanilla World of Warcraft had a baby. More content in comments: ✅Unreal Engine Livestream ✅Online Playtest (April 2025) ✅Timelapse youtu.be/u6Nmg0adUMw?...

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We'll have ✨5✨ Outersloth funded games in a variety of summer showcases this weekend! See if you can spot them all in these shows: 👉 @dayofthedevs.org 👉 @wholesomegames.com 👉 @lagshowcase.bsky.social 👉 @futuregamesshow.bsky.social

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⭐New tutorial published!!⭐ It's an Introduction to Niagara's Scratch Pad system (visual-scripted local modules)! It's about 30 pages worth of text, split into bite-sized sections with lots of pictures. If you find it helpful, please consider dropping a like on the page! tinyurl.com/IntroToScrat...

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Wholesome Direct premieres this Saturday, June 7 at 9 am PT / 12 pm ET! Get ready for a vibrant lineup of artistic, uplifting, and emotionally resonant games from developers around the world. YouTube: youtu.be/D4ZRXGcmDlM Twitch: twitch.tv/wholesome_ga...

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🎊🏅 Overwhelmingly Positive 🏅🎊 This is completely insane. I didn't even think that was possible? OVERWHELMINGLY POSITIVE with 100% POSITIVE REVIEWS?!

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It’s out there! ✨⚙ Oddsparks 1.0 is now available! ⚙✨ What's new: store.steampowered.com/news/app/181... Go grab a copy while on sale: on Steam, Epic, GOG, PS5, Xbox, and Amazon Luna! 👉 linkin.bio/massiveminit... #Oddsparks #gamingNews #gamesförderung

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This Memorial Day weekend, the best way to honor the soldiers who gave the ultimate sacrifice is to honor and protect the freedoms and the democracy they died for.

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hi! this is a very weird ask, but I am looking to speak to someone who visited the old Nintendo Redmond office (the one active in the 90s and 00s that's now a tennis court) who feels they remember the lobby pretty well. just have a couple quick questions, trying to verify something for a story.

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197 STEAM REVIEWS SO CLOSE TO 200 CREEPY REDNECK DINOSAUR MANSION 3 STAYS WEIRD AND WINNING store.steampowered.com/app/2116510/...

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HAWTHORN is what happens when some extremely talented developers from Bethesda, Naughty Dog, & BioWare get together to make their dream game: a mix of Skyrim, Stardew Valley, & the Redwall series. A successful Kickstarter will help make this dream a reality; please pitch in if you have the means!

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Just a reminder - TMNT: Tactical Takedown comes out May 22nd! Like two weeks from now! And yes we did JUST release a game! I’m feeling so normal right now!! store.steampowered.com/app/3229100/...

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The schedule for Unreal Fest Bali is now live! I'm so proud of the slate we've put together for it. This conference is super skills focused and will be one of the best upskilling events for UE developers across ANZ and SEA. Please share it around! unrealfest.unrealengine.com/event/5bc521...

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Christen Main and I will be on the Unreal Engine livestream today at 11 AM PST! We are talking about our new Indie MMO - Ruins of Tearyn! Come check us out: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9YOA...

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Hi @ign.com how about including "the best trailer I've seen in years" on your GameTrailers youtube channel? Thx. www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZzoL...

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Just added Swimming in Ruins of Tearyn! youtube.com/shorts/_LGm9...

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I need to follow more game dev streamers on twitch, who do yall watch?

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I’m bringing players into the development process early—before the games are finished! I’m launching a Patreon and Discord so you can help shape the game, give feedback, and support indie development in a more personal way. Let’s create something amazing together! patreon.com/AerialKnight

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Hi Everyone! @gamedevbeauty.bsky.social and I are embarking on our next journey: a small MMO called Ruins of Tearyn! We are here to build with our community, typically every night from 10 PM - Midnight (PST) Full video in comments! As a small team, reposts are greatly appreciated!

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There have been a few orange stars out the past few days, I wonder what that is?

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Hello Everyone! If you didn't hear, several authors ; Christen Main, Ryan Laley, Lucas Haley and Logan Pinney and I worked with Epic Games to create the "Epic Games Game Design Professional Certificate on Coursera"! You can check it out below: www.coursera.org/professional...

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