Penguin Colony has joined the Fellow Traveller family!
From @origamedigital.bsky.social, the creator of Umurangi Generation, this Lovecraftian adventure told from the perspective of a colony of penguins is coming to Steam and Nintendo Switch 2 later this year.
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I've been scratching away at this for a few days. Maybe it's better if I just get it off my chest. If anything, I used to be a lot more vocal than I am now, so a reminder is likely due
I wrote about the Microsoft boycott as I've been seeing it around me. That's it 🫡💜
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We are organizing a Steam festival to celebrate 'Unmistakable' art and animation in games! 🖌️🎨💃
unmistakable.icopartners.com for registering and more information 👀
"The programme - installed without workers' consent - tracks users’ key strokes, records screen activity and captures microphone audio."
Good on the unions for pursuing this. The kind of proactive, not just defensive action that is so important. Lines have to be put somewhere re: exploitation.
Fellow Traveller publisher sale on Steam buff.ly/yRdpMm0
PLAY MY GAMES OR DONT
Lovely Lady RPG: das-kunstkollektiv.itch.io/llrpg
HUNGERWINTER: das-kunstkollektiv.itch.io/hungerwinter
Everything else: digital-poppy.itch.io
My awesome no thrills patreon: www.patreon.com/cw/Digital_P...
As part of the Fellow Travellers publisher sale No Longer Home is 80% off until the 1st of May!
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Cover art for Kahlil, A comic. Superman sits atop a building in front of a night sky.
Happy Superman day! If you haven’t, now would be a good time to read Kahlil, a comic about what if superman crash landed in Karachi, Pakistan instead of Kansas
Meet The Pup 🐶
He loves reading marxist theory and poetry (now that The Badger has introduced him to it.) He's not got his rig license yet, but the exam is coming up soon and I'm sure he'll pass it this time...
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Anthology of the Killer is OUT NOW on PS5 and Nintendo Switch!
The groundbreaking and dreamlike, IGF Nuovo-winning horror-comedy series from legendary auteur thecatamites, is finally on console!
Play once and remember forever.
A worker died at an Amazon warehouse in Oregon last week.
For more than an hour, workers were instructed to continue working as the man lay dead.
One worker wanted to help, but a manager told them to “Just turn around and not look. Let’s get back to work," according to @thewesternedge.bsky.social.
IT IS THE WORST WINTER ON RECORD. FAMINE GRIPS THE CONTINENT.
A sullen trans woman and her Cis Ally™ best friend navigate a world based on the real history of Austria in HUNGERWINTER: a short visual novel set in The Lovely Ladyverse.
Available for FREE at: das-kunstkollektiv.itch.io/hungerwinter
Two people sitting outside an open booted car with a map on an easel beside them. One is sitting with a laptop on his lap. They are in a wooded area and there are paintbrushes and books piled nearby.
Hello! Official face reveal :)
Myself and Barry have been working on Bibdu - an Irish Mythology Indie Game, for the last few years!
If you would like to support our work please follow us on Kickstarter! Thank you :D #indiedev #gamedev
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🌞 SOL CESTO – 1.0 OUT NOW ON STEAM 🌞
It took us nearly 3 years, but Sol Cesto is finally complete! We hope you’ll enjoy our weird roguelite and all the surprises we’ve added 👀
Please help us spread the word 🙌
✨🪐Game Reveal🪐✨
A LINE HELD TIGHT follows The Canary, a member of a mining colony on a far-off planet.
Out there, cut off from the rest of humanity by a vast expanse of space, tensions both political and personal are starting to rise…
Wishlist now!:
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(fake) Tom Scott video thumbnail featuring 1973's The Wicker Man. "Can this ritual bring their apples back?" I will be blocking anyone who makes an "oh god the bees" reference, that is a different movie not worthy of discussion.
"The Scottish island of Summerisle, home of the best fruit in Britain. The first thing you notice? No churches. The farmers here practice a fascinating form of pre-Christian worship…and I just learned I'll be playing the lead role in their annual May Day festival. First stop: my costume fitting."
the indie space is so rich right now but people are only exposed to the wildly lucrative edge cases. this year we're looking to showcase more games that expand peoples idea of what an ‘indie game’ can be
The UK must immediately and unequivocally suspend support for the US military.
The Government have tried to appease him, then they tried to say they're standing up to him.
Words aren't enough - it's time for action.
Humble Grove is the latest on the list of principled game devs to sign our pledge to boycott and divest from Microsoft. Consider following and supporting them and their work - and contacting us if you're a game dev who wants to discuss doing the same!
how do we vibe code our way out of this one folks?
This wasn't an easy decision to make, but also in some ways it was. It's so important we show solidarity with the Palestinian people in whatever ways we can.
I hope to see more game developers follow suit and make the pledge to @nogamesforgenocide.com
We've signed the pledge!
Humble Grove will not be taking funding from or publishing on Microsoft Platforms going forwards. If you're a game dev, streamer, journalist or even just someone who enjoys playing games, you can sign too.
Hairy Heart is excited to be entering the publishing scene with the irrefutable, belligerent, and downright perverted Anthology of the Killer.
We're bringing thecatamites' award-winning cult classic murderfest to Nintendo Switch and PS5 in the very near future.
🔪😱🖤😱🔪
yessss!
if you're interested in updates follow @humblegrove.bsky.social!
we're a narrative video game making workers co-operative
two days late but...
we're working on a game about labour mechs, union politics and a miners strike:
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Hey folks, for Trans Day of Visibility I am going to do another Indie #ShowCasey! 💙💗🤍💗💙
Are you a trans gamedev? Reply below with your game, tell us a little about it, and make sure to include a link to the store page. Everyone else? Signal boost some neat games!
One rule: No GenAI!
which a line held tight character are you?
A little something for our Patrons, who can now finally procure a scientifically accurate answer to the burning question on everyone's lips... Which A Line Held Tight Character are YOU? www.patreon.com/posts/which-...
If you like art made by humans, and indie games, and books, and things that combine all 3 of those, I have some good news for you...
tldr; my pen & ink game 'The Collage Atlas' is included in this lovely new book celebrating indie games and their visual design.