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Sarah York

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🐼 Founder @PandaCatGames.bsky.social ~ linktr.ee/pandacatgames 💖 Ensemble 2025 ✨ Limit Break mentor

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Sarah York @sarahyork3d.bsky.social · Jul 28

I started a video game company called Panda Cat Games. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok if you like tiny animals in booties or being emotionally attached to fictional Raccoons. #IndieGame #indiegamedev 👇👇👇👇

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Panda Cat Games 🔜Heartwood Village @pandacatgames.bsky.social · 4d

We’re delighted to have received multple 😱 nominations for the 2025 @gamerepublic.bsky.social Awards. This means a lot to us and we can’t wait to celebrate with everyone at #GaMaYo on 13th Nov! Good luck to everyone! Check out the nominees here! 👉 gamerepublic.net/featured-eve... #GRAwards #GameDev

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Panda Cat Games 🔜Heartwood Village @pandacatgames.bsky.social · 16d

Chad Bun Bun is waiting...
We look forward to welcoming you to our community ✨🍃
Link👇
linktr.ee/pandacatgames

#discord #discordserver #IndieGames #indiegamedev #cosygames #coopgame #gamedevs #gaming

Graphic to advertise discord with a QR code

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Rami Ismail (رامي) @ramiismail.com · Aug 7

If you just really want to hear me explain why so many publishers are just utterly useless now, here's a talk for you.

INDIGO @indigo-showcase.bsky.social · Aug 6

NEW INDIGO 2025 TALK AVAILABLE ONLINE!

Rami Ismail (@ramiismail.com) – Games Industry Studio & Project Advisor, Agent and Mentor

Talk: Rami’s Talk
Video: youtu.be/tb-gcg6g-FY

Rami brings sharp and practical (business) advice for developers.

#techtalk #gamedev #indiedev #gameevent #indigo2025

Rami Ismail - Rami's Talk - INDIGO 2025

YouTube video by INDIGO Showcase

Sarah York @sarahyork3d.bsky.social · Aug 7

Nightmare fuel

Sarah York @sarahyork3d.bsky.social · Aug 7

Post a thing that shouldn’t scare you but does

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Rami Ismail (رامي) @ramiismail.com · Aug 3

This trailer is incredible.

youtu.be/efMgfRTalT8

Low-Budget Repairs Trailer

YouTube video by gray2rgb

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Panda Cat Games 🔜Heartwood Village @pandacatgames.bsky.social · Jul 31

Already missing Megacon, we had a great weekend and we had so many people play and enjoy our game 🥰🐼🐱

Check out the FULL video on Tiktok
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Or Instagram
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#indiegame #indiegamedev #cosygame #coopgame #megaconlive #gamedev

Sarah York @sarahyork3d.bsky.social · Jul 28

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TikTok - Make Your Day

Sarah York @sarahyork3d.bsky.social · Jul 28

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Sarah York @sarahyork3d.bsky.social · Jul 28

I started a video game company called Panda Cat Games. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok if you like tiny animals in booties or being emotionally attached to fictional Raccoons. #IndieGame #indiegamedev 👇👇👇👇

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Sarah York @sarahyork3d.bsky.social · Jul 28

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TikTok - Make Your Day

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Panda Cat Games 🔜Heartwood Village @pandacatgames.bsky.social · Jul 27

We'd love you to try our cute two player co-op game, 𝙎𝙥𝙞𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙬𝙤𝙤𝙙 🍃 at MegaCon today. We are doing a 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗴𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 🎁, swing by the booth to find out how to win! If you want to know how to find us, see our 𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗧𝗶𝗸𝗧𝗼𝗸 👀 in the comments #giveaway #indiegames #showcase

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Panda Cat Games 🔜Heartwood Village @pandacatgames.bsky.social · Jul 26

#MegaConLive we’re coming for you

👁️👃👁️

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Panda Cat Games 🔜Heartwood Village @pandacatgames.bsky.social · Jul 26

We’re LIVE at Megacon Manchester & we can’t WAIT to share the Spirits of Heartwood demo with you all! 🐾

Come find us in the gaming area, grab some cute freebies, chat with the devs & take part in our competition to WIN a blobfish plushie 😍
#megacon #competition #expo #indiegames #manchester

Sarah York @sarahyork3d.bsky.social · Jul 21

Thank you Mairi, appreciate you 🫶

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Panda Cat Games 🔜Heartwood Village @pandacatgames.bsky.social · Jul 20

📣 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮 𝗖𝗮𝘁 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 is looking for a 𝗨𝗞-𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗴𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗲𝗿! 📣
This is for a temp, remote contract for up to 20hrs per week between Aug until December to help on our cosy co-op game. If this sounds like a bit of you, please use the link in the thread to apply before 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 #IndieDev #Hiring

Sarah York @sarahyork3d.bsky.social · Jul 11

Aaaaand that’s a wrap! I can live free from seagulls for another year 🙏 best Develop yet! ✨🏖️ #DevelopBrighton @pandacatgames.bsky.social

Sarah York @sarahyork3d.bsky.social · Jul 10

Very real and inspiring talk from Yasmina of @maximalistltd.com ✨ if you’re thinking about starting your own indie studio, follow her on LinkedIn as they will be sharing a helpful list resources soon! 👀 #DevelopBrighton #IndieGames #IndieGameDev

Sarah York @sarahyork3d.bsky.social · Jul 10

Last day to check out The Void Between by the lovely @keycompassgames.bsky.social go go go! 🔑🧭✨ #DevelopBrighton #IndieGames

Sarah York @sarahyork3d.bsky.social · Jul 9

Great kick-off to the day with yummy breakfast supplied by @gamerepublic.bsky.social and making new friends! Reminder that we’re looking for technical game designers for @pandacatgames.bsky.social who love fast prototyping and can implement in Unity, please reach out if that’s you! #DevelopBrighton

Sarah York @sarahyork3d.bsky.social · Jul 8

Exciting to see the #Ensemble exhibit at #DevelopBrighton! 🌊 Featuring Develop speakers: Annabel Ashalley-Anthony, Jonas Gawe and Tara Mustapha and the rest of Ensemble John Giwa-Amu, Patrick Haraguti, Bulut Karakaya, Zakia K. and me! ✨ Find out more at lnkd.in/dXTNEcr6

Sarah York @sarahyork3d.bsky.social · Jul 7

I highly recommend @andycoley.bsky.social’s “Leadership is a Skill” - thank you for sponsoring the event and keeping us hydrated and fed 🫶 amzn.eu/d/ayXyz8M

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Sarah York @sarahyork3d.bsky.social · Jul 7

Shoutout to our friends at @keycompassgames.bsky.social and @snappygurus.bsky.social was fun to hang out with you :)