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The No ICE in Minnesota Charity Bundle has officially LAUNCHED!
There are 1,439 games to discover for a $10+ donation to Immigrant Law Center of Minnesota!
Purchase the bundle here: itch.io/b/3484/no-ic...
Elisabeth Astwood (they/she): Elisabeth is an interdisciplinary storyteller, researcher, and arts leader working in the US and Canada. Most recently, they are engaged as the Founder of Studio Lazulite, a cross-disciplinary narrative house. Find out more: studiolazulite.com
@threwen.bsky.social
✨️Mentor Highlight✨️
Thank you! 💖
Give these amazing studios and devs a follow to stay up to date and be the first to know when the playtests open (if that's your thing):
@altkeygames.bsky.social @ravinestudios.ca @maarti.net @styraxstudios.bsky.social @studiolazulite.bsky.social
At #MIGS25, I got to test drive a bunch of very fun, very creative games in development by Canadian game studios 🇨🇦
So much to get excited for!
My highlight list feature for @mobilesyrup.com 👇
mobilesyrup.com/2025/11/21/c...
I'm showing my game Embers this afternoon! If you like cozy witchy games and poutine - come say hi ❤️
Five indie game developers standing around tables with three laptop game demos and a banner saying Pixels N Poutine
A man in green sitting playing a game demo.
A man in black playing a video game on a laptop.
A woman sitting next to a game demo on a laptop.
We're all set up at Poutineville Ontario! Come have lunch and check out some more games!
Pixels N Poutine Showcase info - pixelsandpoutine.com for more
Pixels N Poutine Showcase info - pixelsandpoutine.com for more
Tonight is the first night of our showcase week! 25 indie games have come together to celebrate the first Montreal Games Week and we couldn't be happier ❤️ see you all soon!
A woman and man stand next to The Indie Zone booth at MIGS (table, screen, banner) for the game Embers.
A man in a plaid shirt plays the game Embers on a screen with mouse and keyboard.
So excited to be showcasing our game Embers in The Indie Zone at MIGS! If you're around, come say hi!
The Play for Peace: Games for Palestine charity bundle is now live! Nearly 400 games from creators all around the world, with proceeds going directly to Gaza relief efforts.
Bundle link: itch.io/b/2979/play-...
We made a launch trailer to celebrate this moment👇 Please RT.
Hi, my game just released. It's about the life of a single mother, as seen through the eyes of her child.
If you like small passion projects, it would mean a lot to me for you to check it out, share it and review it.
#indiegames #solodev #gamedev
store.steampowered.com/app/3129110/...
Introducing our Mentors!
Hey BlueSky! 👋 We’re Sweet Baby Inc. We’re a small, narrative-focused studio that has contributed to the story and writing of over 80 titles across the games industry!
We’ve worked with wonderful teams of all shapes and sizes since 2018, helping to build worlds, journeys and characters! 💚
👀 We know we said we'd be open in the Fall...
But Augur Magazine and @talesfeathers.bsky.social subs are opening on AUGUST 1!!!
Peep the subs guidelines ✨ now ✨
🔗 Link for more info: augursociety.org/submissions/
No #screenshotsaturday but a video filmed bt @studiolazulite.bsky.social of me presenting my game at #comicconmtl! It went amazing, thank you all for coming.
#indiegames #cozygames #gamedev #indiedev
For the TTRPGs people that follows me, my good friend and collaborator @threwen.bsky.social has their game Bookworm in this bundle and you should check it out:
itch.io/b/3091/free-...
My little solo-journaling ttrpg - Bookworm - is part of this bundle!
Our friends at @amelore.coop just launched the kickstarter for their game A Calamity of Witches! www.kickstarter.com/projects/ame...
⏰ THIS IS IT! Last day to apply for the GAMERella Mentorship!
Applications close tonight at midnight — don’t miss your chance to join the next wave of game makers! 🎮💥
👉 gamerella.ca/mentorship/en/
#GAMERella #GameDev #Mentorship #LastChance
🎮✨ Calling all emerging game makers! ✨🎮
GAMERella Mentorship Applications are NOW OPEN!
Ready to level up your skills, connect with industry pros, and bring your game ideas to life? 💥 This is your moment!
🚀 Get all the info & apply here:
gamerella.ca/mentorship/en/
#GameDev #Mentorship
Your game studio is diverse, offers flexible work, and is building something amazing?! 👏
…But traditional business structures still holding you back? 🤔
Our Peer Accelerator offers $25K + mentorship to help studios like yours transition to cooperative models where governance matches your values.
Excited to be helping out with the Montréal Scientific Game Jam again this year! Check it out:
A woman with long blond hair in a leather jacket and space scarf standing in front of the GDC sign for the IGDA Mentor Cafe.
Two queer game developers posing in a mirror for a selfie, there are purple club lights, and green and red strobe lights in the background.
I'm grateful to have found so many new friends in this industry like the AMAZING @arka2arka9.bsky.social!
For a long time I didn't feel I was "allowed" to call myself a gamer, let alone a game dev... but initiatives like #WhatAGameDevLooksLike have shown me that I'm right where I belong! 💖 #GDC25
Join Code Monkey, Elisabeth from Queensguard, and Anton from my.games to leverage trends from the Unity Game Report 2025! Join us live: March 18 - on.unity.com/GameTrends
We have a FULL livestream schedule to help bring you a slice of GDC this week with plenty of opportunities to join, connect with the game dev community, and learn about the future of games!
All streams on on.unity.com/Twitch and on.unity.com/GDClivestream
#GDC2025 #gamedev #IGF2025
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embers is part of the Women's Day Sale on Steam. I've been helping @studiolazulite.bsky.social with code on this one, because one project is not enough! Go look it up and wishlist it!
store.steampowered.com/app/2840240/...
