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Straycloud @straycloud.nz · 3h

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Straycloud @straycloud.nz · 4h

👁️ Happy #screenshotsaturday ! If you haven’t seen us before, Straycloud is an action adventure game about trying to repair a ruined world and save the hero’s home. You can Wishlist it on Steam or sign up for our newsletter at straycloud.nz🌙#indiegamedeve#gamedeve#pixelartrt

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Straycloud @straycloud.nz · 7d

🌊 Happy #screenshotsaturday! No visual updates this week, but we're still full steam ahead
#indiegamedev #gamedev

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Straycloud @straycloud.nz · 7d

🌊 Happy #screenshotsaturday! No visual updates this week, but we're still full steam ahead
#indiegamedev #gamedev

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Straycloud @straycloud.nz · 14d

✨ Happy #screenshotsaturday! Worked up a potential character portrait in between other stuff this week

#pixelart #indiegamedev #gamedev

Portrait of the protagonist of Straycloud

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Straycloud @straycloud.nz · 14d

The Made in New Zealand Steam event is still going strong! Check out a whole heap of amazing games made in Aotearoa!
#madeinnz #gamedev #steam

store.steampowered.com/sale/NZGames...

Made in New Zealand 2025

Games from NZ 2025. Featuring 100+ games made by developers all over Aotearoa! Come on in, have a look around - then Wishlist, try and buy some Kiwi made games.

store.steampowered.com

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Straycloud @straycloud.nz · 14d

✨ Happy #screenshotsaturday! Worked up a potential character portrait in between other stuff this week

#pixelart #indiegamedev #gamedev

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Straycloud @straycloud.nz · 14d

The Made in New Zealand Steam event is still going strong! Check out a whole heap of amazing games made in Aotearoa!
#madeinnz #gamedev #steam

store.steampowered.com/sale/NZGames...

Made in New Zealand 2025

Games from NZ 2025. Featuring 100+ games made by developers all over Aotearoa! Come on in, have a look around - then Wishlist, try and buy some Kiwi made games.

store.steampowered.com

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Ianipoos @ianipoos.com · 18d

It's heaps choice to see NZ repped on the Steam page (with the laser eyed Kiwi, no less). You got Dredge, Into the Dead, & Abiotic Factor leading the charge. Also some fabulous ones from the back catalogue - Sapiens, Flutter, & Mini Metro all for purchase rn.

store.steampowered.com/sale/nzgames...

Made in New Zealand 2025

Games from NZ 2025. Featuring 100+ games made by developers all over Aotearoa! Come on in, have a look around - then Wishlist, try and buy some Kiwi made games.

store.steampowered.com

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Dave NewBlood @dave.newblood.games · 18d

NZ BACK ON THE FRONT PAGE OF STEAM M8

store.steampowered.com/sale/NZGames...

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Megan Faulkner | Game Dev 🎮 @meganorigame.bsky.social · 16d

Wishing all of our friends the best time at @NZGDC this week!

We are flat out with Dev so won't be there.

For those keen -- Definitely check out the STEAM Sale running at the moment featuring games made by the NZ Dev Community 🌿

Enjoy the espresso xx

#GameDev #IndieDev #BizDev #NZGDC

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Dave NewBlood @dave.newblood.games · 18d

The Made in NZ sale is BACK for 2025 🇳🇿

Featuring 100+ games from devs all over Aotearoa

Deep discounts, new demos and plenty of upcoming games to wishlist.

Chur 🤙

store.steampowered.com/sale/nzgames...

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Crayonix Games @crayonixgames.com · 17d

Rollick N' Roll joins some great titles in the "Made in NZ" event on Steam.

33% off DREDGE complete! 90% off Poly Bridge!😮

store.steampowered.com/sale/nzgames...

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leewilsonvitriol.bsky.social @leewilsonvitriol.bsky.social · 17d

VITRIOL is a part of the Games Made in NZ Fest!
Check out 100+ NZ made games on sale RIGHT NOW
store.steampowered.com/sale/nzgames...
#gamesmadeinnz #gamedev #vr #steam

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How Was Your Day? @madcarnivalgames.bsky.social · 18d

Big news day over here in Aotearoa, New Zealand! 🇳🇿

Come celebrate the Made in NZ showcase with us over on Steam!

And, don't forget to wishlist How Was Your Day?
store.steampowered.com/app/3235570/...

#MadeinNZ #IndieGames #NZGames #IndieDev

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Straycloud @straycloud.nz · 18d

‼️Holy moley, thanks, all! From being part of the Made in NZ 2025 Steam sale, Straycloud received a boatload of new wishlists today. Seems like a good time to repost our most recent trailer. And again, check out all the great games from Aotearoa!
#indiegamedev #gamedevelopment #indiedev #madeinnz

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Straycloud @straycloud.nz · 18d

🌊 We’re in the Made in NZ 2025 Steam sale! Check out over 100 amazing games made in Aotearoa, and wishlist Straycloud 💚

store.steampowered.com/sale/nzgames...

Made in New Zealand 2025

Games from NZ 2025. Featuring 100+ games made by developers all over Aotearoa! Come on in, have a look around - then Wishlist, try and buy some Kiwi made games.

store.steampowered.com

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Straycloud @straycloud.nz · 18d

‼️Holy moley, thanks, all! From being part of the Made in NZ 2025 Steam sale, Straycloud received a boatload of new wishlists today. Seems like a good time to repost our most recent trailer. And again, check out all the great games from Aotearoa!
#indiegamedev #gamedevelopment #indiedev #madeinnz

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Balancing Monkey Games 🌠 wishlist Beyond These Stars! 🐋 @balancingmonkeygames.com · 18d

The Made in New Zealand Steam Sale is back for 2025! 🤩

We're so excited to have 'Before We Leave' and our upcoming 'Beyond These Stars' featured alongside so many wonderful NZ-made titles 🧡

Check it out!
store.steampowered.com/sale/nzgames...

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Funk Games @funkgames.bsky.social · 18d

📢 Blades, Bows & Magic is a part of the Games Made in NZ Fest - Check out over 100+ Games made by developers from Aotearoa! store.steampowered.com/sale/NZGames... #gamesmadeinnz #indiedev #gamedev #steam

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Studio Hip Sword @studiohipsword.bsky.social · 18d

The MADE IN NEW ZEALAND Steam Event is live! 🇳🇿

Try the demo for our upcoming VN The Siege of Jeomdo and wishlist the full game! ⚔

For a cute narrative adventure, try HipWitch! You can own it now completely free 🧙‍♀️

And check out all the other NZ games while you're at it ❤️
#indiedevs

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New Blood @ PAX Aus @newblood.games · 18d

BIG DISCOUNTS on AMID EVIL, AMID EVIL - The Black Labyrinth, and AMID EVIL VR during the Made in New Zealand Steam Sale.

Screenshot from AMID EVIL- 70% OFF during the Made in New Zealand Steam Sale.

Screenshot from AMID EVIL: The Black Labyrinth- 70% OFF during the Made in New Zealand Steam Sale.

Screenshot from AMID EVIL VR- 60% OFF during the Made in New Zealand Steam Sale.

A screenshot featuring some of the games highlighted in the Made in NZ Steam Sale.

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Jon Cartwright (GameConsulting.com.au) @gameconsulting.bsky.social · 18d

It's almost #NZGDC and that means it's time for the Made In New Zealand event on Steam. Some choice titles from Aotearoa teams that'll blow your socks off. 🎉

NZ Game Developers Association @nzgda.bsky.social · 18d

Oh yes it is! The Games Made in NZ Steam Sale is back for another year 🥳 Featuring 100+ games made by developers all over Aotearoa! Come on in ......
https://store.steampowered.com/sale/nzgames2025

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Straycloud @straycloud.nz · 18d

🌊 We’re in the Made in NZ 2025 Steam sale! Check out over 100 amazing games made in Aotearoa, and wishlist Straycloud 💚

store.steampowered.com/sale/nzgames...

Made in New Zealand 2025

Games from NZ 2025. Featuring 100+ games made by developers all over Aotearoa! Come on in, have a look around - then Wishlist, try and buy some Kiwi made games.

store.steampowered.com

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Ben Taels @bentaels.bsky.social · 18d

Pick up some wonderful kiwi games while they are on sale!

store.steampowered.com/sale/nzgames...

#gamedev

Made in New Zealand 2025

Games from NZ 2025. Featuring 100+ games made by developers all over Aotearoa! Come on in, have a look around - then Wishlist, try and buy some Kiwi made games.

store.steampowered.com

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