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We're adding support for localization! How do you say "Few Shall Return" in other languages? #GameDev #IndieDev #Localization #l10n

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This is Few Shall Return and this is our latest trailer. The demo is available on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3377400/... #IndieDev #GameDev #Steam

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Seattle/King County Clinic April 23-26th at the Seattle Center. No appointments or advanced registration required. Tickets are handed out starting at 5:30AM in Fisher Pavilion at Seattle Center (200 Thomas St) first come, first serve and admissions are limited.

Seattle/King County Clinic April 23-26th at the Seattle Center. No appointments or advanced registration required. Tickets are handed out starting at 5:30AM in Fisher Pavilion at Seattle Center (200 Thomas St) first come, first serve and admissions are limited.

Flyer with additional information can be found here: https://seattlecenter.org/skcclinic/patients/

Flyer with additional information can be found here: https://seattlecenter.org/skcclinic/patients/

The Seattle/King County Clinic is a volunteer-driven, free health clinic that occurs for four days each year at Seattle Center. The Clinic welcomes anyone in the region who struggles to access and/or afford healthcare. The next Clinic will be held April 23 – 26, 2026 at Seattle Center. 🧵

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The Apr 10 Demo update for Few Shall Return is live and it brings 2 big features: (1) lobbies and (2) treasures. Treasures give you mega powers but there's only 1 of each on the map! Oh, and you can't take them out of the dungeon... store.steampowered.com/news/app/337... #IndieDev #GameDev #DevLog

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Apply to Seattle Indies Expo Seattle Indies Expo is a free, yearly, one-day exhibition of the Pacific Northwest’s up and coming indie video games. What better way to escape the crowds of PAX than with the coolest of indie games?

Game submissions for Seattle Indies Expo 2026 are officially open! Submit your game now and for just a $6 submission fee you are guaranteed to received at least 5 pieces of feedback from games industry veterans and community peers.

six.seattleindies.org/apply/

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We're looking for a Social Media Manager. Please help spread the word and/or refer people if you know a great candidate. #hiring #gamedev #indiedev

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Careers - Ballard Games Social Media Manager (Contract, Part time) We’re looking for a social media manager with video editing skills for Few Shall Return. This is a part-time (hourly), contract role for 4-5 months with pote...

We're looking for a Social Media Manager (contract, part-time). If you're interested, check this out: www.ballardgames.com/careers #gamedev #indiedev #hiring

2 weeks ago 11 3 1 1
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Our team's favorite video games ever:
- Jess: The Binding of Isaac
- Solomon: Terraria
- Victor: Oxygen Not Included
#IndieDev #MeetTheTeam #StudioLife

3 weeks ago 3 2 0 0
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A new week, a new Few Shall Return update is live: we now have a tutorial! Also killing enemies gives you XP! And more: store.steampowered.com/news/app/337... #indiedev #gamedev

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New build for Few Shall Return Demo: we've introduced the ability to slide-to-stun. Learn more: store.steampowered.com/news/app/337... #gamedev #indiedev

1 month ago 7 3 0 0
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This week's Few Shall Return Demo update increases the number of maps to 3! Here's a video of our "coopetition" concept: 3 players work together to get rid of a big enemy (PvE) then the game quickly turns into PvP store.steampowered.com/app/3377400/... #GameDev #IndieDev #DevLog #GameDemo

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The Merry Fairy My name is Laura Fae and I am a forest fairy. In the North, I am known as a skogsrå. This summer, for my birthday, I celebrated the Grand Opening of The Merry Fairy, my enchanted cottage deep in the ...

Social media not only distracts me, but given the current happenings in the world, it scares me into paralysis. So I am rarely here. But if you want to see what I am up to, I bravely post about my life and The Merry Fairy (they are the same, tbh) on Steam& YouTube www.youtube.com/@TheMerryFairy

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☠️COMING MARCH 24th⚔️

Start your journey and open a shop when Dungeon Bodega Simulator drops on Steam March 24th! #indiegames #indiedev

store.steampowered.com/app/3458180/...

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3 people, 1 game, and finally 1 room. Jessica, Solomon, and Victor here -- the complete Ballard Games squad! We’ve been heads-down on Few Shall Return for months, and it feels amazing to finally meet up IRL #GameDev #IndieDev #IRL

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A Steam capsule image for Few Shall Return. The post asks for feedback on what the image shows so describing it would be a spoiler

A Steam capsule image for Few Shall Return. The post asks for feedback on what the image shows so describing it would be a spoiler

If you haven't heard about Few Shall Return, we'd love your feedback! Without checking out our profile or Steam page, based on this image alone, what is this game about? #gamedev #indiedev #steamcapsule #capsuleart #feedback

1 month ago 4 2 0 0
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This week's update for Few Shall Return includes more combat improvements! Next week, we expect to also have a lot new VFX. Follow and wishlist to get updates. Try the demo on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3377400/... #GameDev #IndieDev #DevLog #GameDev #IndieGameDev #WishlistWednesday

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We had an awesome time at the WA State Gaming Expo but a pony who smiles on command was not on our bingo card 😍

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It runs on Mac, Linux, and Steam Deck if you have any of those :)

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How to create a character for YOUR game
How to create a character for YOUR game YouTube video by Ballard Games

We just dropped a new video showing the entire creative process behind the characters in Few Shall Return. See how we build the roster for the new dungeon extraction game (where rounds last just 7 minutes and a half!) youtu.be/6z-HBCP388A
#IndieGame #GameDev #ConceptArt #DevLog #ExtractionShooter

2 months ago 7 3 0 0
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If you're at the WA State Gaming Expo, stop by to say hi

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Seattle Indies takes over WA State Gaming Expo/Anime WA with 25+ games this weekend (Feb 6-8, 2026) @ The WA State Fairgrounds

Join us in Puyallup,…

seattleindies.org/seattle-indies-takes-ove...

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This week's update for Few Shall Return revamps combat and let's you matchmake with random people! Give it a try: store.steampowered.com/news/app/337... #gamedev #indiedev #progress

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You got this! 🙌

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1 year worth of development (in video form this time) #indiedev #gamedev #progress #fewshallreturn

2 months ago 11 3 1 0
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Introducing Sprout and Molokhia! #gamedev #indiedev #art #characterdesign

2 months ago 10 3 1 0
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Few Shall Return - Jan 28 Update - Steam News New characters!

We're excited to announce the biggest update, so far, for Few Shall Return! We've released two new characters: Molokhia is a Crusader Chef who can heal (or poison) other players, and Sprout is a Ranged Gambler who gambles their loot store.steampowered.com/news/app/337... #indiedev #gamedev #devlog

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Seattle Indies 2025 Impact Report: A Year of Transformation

2025 was a landmark year for Seattle Indies, marked by unparalleled growth, geographic expansion, and the successful launch of foundational programs…

seattleindies.org/seattle-indies-2025-impa...

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Something exciting is coming tomorrow... Spoiler ;) Follow to get updates #gamedev #indiedev #spoiler #devlot

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Fun week+ of fantastic events coming up for the Seattle Indies community Jan 26 – Feb 2, 2026

We are picking up in 2026 right where we left off in 2025 with a nonstop slate of…

seattleindies.org/fun-week-of-fantastic-ev...

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One year of game development: www.ballardgames.com/tales/few-sh... #gamedev #indiedev #progress #devlog

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