Nice interview with GD/UE alumni Diana Niculescu.

Hey, do you want to work with me? We are looking for a new colleague:
Professor of Game Design, with a focus on Creative Coding / Game Programming
part-time (50%), 9-SWS to teach, nice colleagues, awesome students (hellooo!).
lnkd.in/d2Jg_SHv
If you have questions, feel free to drop me a pm.

Exciting! GD//UE alumni Arcane Cabinet just released their first game on steam! It’s fun and you should all get it (or at least give the demo a try)!

Made by Rafael Vijil

rafivijil.itch.io/father-figur...

Father decides it's enough and step up, but in a good or bad way?

Made by Stas Vysotska
@wis-wis.bsky.social

wiswis.itch.io/heartgunshoot

A Boomer Shooter with Grotesque and Off-Putting graphics where you need to constantly shoot to stay alive.

Made by Ethan Kostouros
mechamanart.bsky.social

ethankos.itch.io/iron-coffin

Iron Coffin is a third and first-person mecha shooter, blending fast-paced combat with simulation-style mechanics. You are a frame pilot directing your mech’s fury from within, no longer alive nor human.

Made by Sarmad Sajjad

sarmads.itch.io/glitch

A retro game, inspired by early-era arcade games.

Made by Khadijah El Shamma

brokebubble90.itch.io/chromatica

A short metaphorical game about becoming grounded.

Made by Fabian Antonio Raudales Carias

fabi2363.itch.io/23zone

Story game, cinematic, and decision-making.

Made by Bea Felicia Hinrichsen

xlunamoon.itch.io/kiku-true-co...

A short narrative adventure about a Shiba Inu pup struggling to survive, until a fateful encounter offers a spark of hope. Join Kiku on a heartfelt journey filled with emotional and meaningful moments.

Made by Jan Jia Xian Teo
@janwatever.bsky.social

janwatever.itch.io/puppeteer

A puzzle game where you control puppets of different sizes.

Made by Diana Niculescu

itch.io/c/5848182/a-...

A collection of game poems that address personal aspects of my life, ranging from misunderstandings, insecurities, and frustrations to pleasant memories. Every game poem features a distinct creative direction tailored to each specific theme.

Made by Sofia Zhurbenko, Iaroslav Kazantsev, Anastasiia Parshyna

keeefkaaa.itch.io/aetherfall

AetherFall is a shooter game with Rogue like elements. The unique selling point is the casino element that makes each playthrough different from the previous one.

Made by Tim Polyashov

timmiewithane.itch.io/a-house-in-w...

A cozy game where you have to organize a slightly messy house.

Made by Almat Kabdolov

al-kabdolov.itch.io/through-tria...

Visual story with platforming gameplay, that tells a fairy tale of a young man who went on an adventure, and overcomes challenges to get a treasure.

Made by Arcane Cabinet @arcanecabinet.bsky.social

arcane-cabinet.itch.io/swimpossible

Move each limb separately to go against the current and avoid obstacles in Swimpossible!

People having a good time trying out the game projects on display at Talk & Play.

Cyrus Nemati (Vampire Therapist) standing on stage, giving a presentation.

People having a good time trying out the game projects on display at Talk & Play.

People having a good time trying out the game projects on display at Talk & Play.

Usual #TalkandPlay excerpts. Note that the next one will take place on September 17! RSVP website will go live exactly 14 days prior to that date. Also, obligatory tip of the hat to @gamedesignue.bsky.social for providing the venue. 😘 2/2

A quick sneak peak behind the scenes of our @amazefest.bsky.social exhibition🌱🎨

Exhibition «it is as if you were… growing stuff» Tour at Amaze 2025

Exhibition «it is as if you were… growing stuff» Tour at Amaze 2025

Today’s Exhibition Tour with Pippin Barr and Csongor Baranyai🌱
@pippinbarr.bsky.social
@amazefest.bsky.social

I’ve been joking about me doing more ambassadorial stuff recently but I’m officially becoming an ambassador for t&p apparently

Cyrus ranting about GenAI.

Idling around at #talkandplay and listening to @ahoymehearties.bsky.social's presentation.

#SteamNextFest is live and so is the latest demo of Space Sprouts!!! 🔥🔥🔥

🚀explore your quirky spaceship
🙃bend physics
⚗️experiment with strange gadgets
🧩solve puzzles & use your knowledge to advance
⌛each run has limited time!

Check out our cosmic cozy and chaotic game:
✨ tinyurl.com/SpaceSprouts ✨

Go to our website and see how LMD evolved!✨⛰️Timeline has been updated!🚵‍♂️🎮
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Link is in bio 🔗

Attending #talkandplay at UE Berlin today? I’m looking for some feedback on #nGon ! #indiegamedev #mobilegame

A screenshot from the game Soul Injector Commando by Jeremy Couillard

A screenshot from the game Portal to the Cosmo Beat by 4BPM

Key art from the game Summer Camp by Telescope Game Studios

A screenshot from the game Mother Machine by Maschinen-Mensch

Talk & Play #49 is taking place this Wednesday! Here's what we’ve got in store:

🗣️ A presentation by Jenni Wergin on why your game should become a product and why that's not as boring as you think

👾 19 projects to try, from commercial releases to prototypes to student projects