Black Voices in Gaming
@bvigaming.bsky.social
Black Voices in Gaming is a non-profit organization created to highlight & support Black game developers and creatives through showcases, events, business opportunities and community.
http://blackvoicesingaming.com
http://blackvoicesingaming.com
7 days remain for the indie.io Indie Game Favorites Bundle! Support Xperience Studios and get 13 great games while you're at it.
www.humblebundle.com/games/indiei...
www.humblebundle.com/games/indiei...
November 26, 2025 at 5:59 PM
7 days remain for the indie.io Indie Game Favorites Bundle! Support Xperience Studios and get 13 great games while you're at it.
www.humblebundle.com/games/indiei...
www.humblebundle.com/games/indiei...
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Founded in 2018, Playtopia is Africa’s first annual destination Indie Games & Immersive Arts festival and conference. It is a gathering of South African and global creators and players celebrating the African scene.
Learn more: playtopiafestival.co.za
Learn more: playtopiafestival.co.za
November 24, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Founded in 2018, Playtopia is Africa’s first annual destination Indie Games & Immersive Arts festival and conference. It is a gathering of South African and global creators and players celebrating the African scene.
Learn more: playtopiafestival.co.za
Learn more: playtopiafestival.co.za
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A growing and thriving community of black game developers, Black Voices in Gaming is a black-led, national 501c3 nonprofit committed to increasing black representation and inclusion within the gaming industry.
Learn more: blackvoicesingaming.org
Learn more: blackvoicesingaming.org
November 24, 2025 at 2:27 PM
A growing and thriving community of black game developers, Black Voices in Gaming is a black-led, national 501c3 nonprofit committed to increasing black representation and inclusion within the gaming industry.
Learn more: blackvoicesingaming.org
Learn more: blackvoicesingaming.org
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As we enter the holiday week, we want to thank everyone who helped transform the IGAs into a global celebration and means of discovery.
Nominations and recipients for our global categories are solely curated by their respective organizations, offering a fresh lens on indie excellence.
A thread 🧵
Nominations and recipients for our global categories are solely curated by their respective organizations, offering a fresh lens on indie excellence.
A thread 🧵
November 24, 2025 at 2:27 PM
As we enter the holiday week, we want to thank everyone who helped transform the IGAs into a global celebration and means of discovery.
Nominations and recipients for our global categories are solely curated by their respective organizations, offering a fresh lens on indie excellence.
A thread 🧵
Nominations and recipients for our global categories are solely curated by their respective organizations, offering a fresh lens on indie excellence.
A thread 🧵
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💌 Now announcing the 8 co-hosts for Wholesome Snack 2025! 🎊
Join us - and these incredible folks - on December 9th at noon PT / 3 pm ET, as we celebrate and share the latest wholesome and cozy game announcements and reveals!
Join us - and these incredible folks - on December 9th at noon PT / 3 pm ET, as we celebrate and share the latest wholesome and cozy game announcements and reveals!
November 24, 2025 at 5:02 PM
💌 Now announcing the 8 co-hosts for Wholesome Snack 2025! 🎊
Join us - and these incredible folks - on December 9th at noon PT / 3 pm ET, as we celebrate and share the latest wholesome and cozy game announcements and reveals!
Join us - and these incredible folks - on December 9th at noon PT / 3 pm ET, as we celebrate and share the latest wholesome and cozy game announcements and reveals!
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Relic Guardian is a fantasy style strategy tower defense game. Summon a variety of defense towers and spells with reliable hero companions to complete this epic and guarding adventure! ⚡️
Available now!
store.steampowered.com/app/2064610/...
#indiedev Mystrigger Magic
Available now!
store.steampowered.com/app/2064610/...
#indiedev Mystrigger Magic
November 24, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Relic Guardian is a fantasy style strategy tower defense game. Summon a variety of defense towers and spells with reliable hero companions to complete this epic and guarding adventure! ⚡️
Available now!
store.steampowered.com/app/2064610/...
#indiedev Mystrigger Magic
Available now!
store.steampowered.com/app/2064610/...
#indiedev Mystrigger Magic
November 22, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Our friends over at @humblebundle.com and @join-indie-io.bsky.social has a bundle up that's supporting Xperience Studios! If you're looking to give and also get some great games for less than $20, check them out here!
www.humblebundle.com/games/indiei...
www.humblebundle.com/games/indiei...
Indie Game Favorites
Pay what you want for intriguing indie games like Echoes of the Plum Grove, Cat Cafe Manager, and more from the devs at indie.io!
www.humblebundle.com
November 19, 2025 at 8:07 PM
Our friends over at @humblebundle.com and @join-indie-io.bsky.social has a bundle up that's supporting Xperience Studios! If you're looking to give and also get some great games for less than $20, check them out here!
www.humblebundle.com/games/indiei...
www.humblebundle.com/games/indiei...
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Ourlands, a cozy island builder with art inspired by Adventure Time is a part of this year's #CozyQuest2025! Please go show some love and wishlist the game! I appreciate ya :)
store.steampowered.com/app/2074470/...
store.steampowered.com/app/2074470/...
November 17, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Ourlands, a cozy island builder with art inspired by Adventure Time is a part of this year's #CozyQuest2025! Please go show some love and wishlist the game! I appreciate ya :)
store.steampowered.com/app/2074470/...
store.steampowered.com/app/2074470/...
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"I code so others can dream."
Gayming Icon and LGBTQ+ video game pioneer, Rebecca Heineman, has sadly passed away after a short, tough fight with aggressive cancer.
Read our obituary to this true industry trailblazer: gaymingmag.com/2025/11/gaym...
Gayming Icon and LGBTQ+ video game pioneer, Rebecca Heineman, has sadly passed away after a short, tough fight with aggressive cancer.
Read our obituary to this true industry trailblazer: gaymingmag.com/2025/11/gaym...
Gayming Icon and LGBTQ+ games pioneer, Rebecca Heineman, has died - Gayming Magazine
Rebecca Heineman, a trailblazing figure in the video game industry and a celebrated icon within the LGBTQ+ gaming community, has died.
gaymingmag.com
November 18, 2025 at 10:02 AM
"I code so others can dream."
Gayming Icon and LGBTQ+ video game pioneer, Rebecca Heineman, has sadly passed away after a short, tough fight with aggressive cancer.
Read our obituary to this true industry trailblazer: gaymingmag.com/2025/11/gaym...
Gayming Icon and LGBTQ+ video game pioneer, Rebecca Heineman, has sadly passed away after a short, tough fight with aggressive cancer.
Read our obituary to this true industry trailblazer: gaymingmag.com/2025/11/gaym...
Good morn or evening #indiedevs, welcome to #ScreenshotSaturday! Excited to amplify the amazing work you're doing, let us see in the replies 👀
#BlackVoicesinGaming
#BlackVoicesinGaming
November 15, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Good morn or evening #indiedevs, welcome to #ScreenshotSaturday! Excited to amplify the amazing work you're doing, let us see in the replies 👀
#BlackVoicesinGaming
#BlackVoicesinGaming
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Wait hold up TWO games I’ve worked on are nominees? 😭
Spirit Swap in the Black Voice in Gaming category (this one‘s for @maximumcrash.com and every Black team member who touched this game and made it so special!)
Wanderstop in the Emotional Impact category HEY TEAM IVY ROAD LOOK AT YOU BABY 🫶🏼💕💕💕
Spirit Swap in the Black Voice in Gaming category (this one‘s for @maximumcrash.com and every Black team member who touched this game and made it so special!)
Wanderstop in the Emotional Impact category HEY TEAM IVY ROAD LOOK AT YOU BABY 🫶🏼💕💕💕
Introducing the nominees for The Indie Game Awards 2025, airing on December 18th at 3:30 PM PT / 6:30 PM ET on @ign.com, @gamespot.com, and @sixoneindie.com's YouTube and Twitch channels.
Visit indiegameawards.gg for the full list of nominees, presenters, and judges.
Visit indiegameawards.gg for the full list of nominees, presenters, and judges.
November 13, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Wait hold up TWO games I’ve worked on are nominees? 😭
Spirit Swap in the Black Voice in Gaming category (this one‘s for @maximumcrash.com and every Black team member who touched this game and made it so special!)
Wanderstop in the Emotional Impact category HEY TEAM IVY ROAD LOOK AT YOU BABY 🫶🏼💕💕💕
Spirit Swap in the Black Voice in Gaming category (this one‘s for @maximumcrash.com and every Black team member who touched this game and made it so special!)
Wanderstop in the Emotional Impact category HEY TEAM IVY ROAD LOOK AT YOU BABY 🫶🏼💕💕💕
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Introducing the nominees for The Indie Game Awards 2025, airing on December 18th at 3:30 PM PT / 6:30 PM ET on @ign.com, @gamespot.com, and @sixoneindie.com's YouTube and Twitch channels.
Visit indiegameawards.gg for the full list of nominees, presenters, and judges.
Visit indiegameawards.gg for the full list of nominees, presenters, and judges.
November 13, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Introducing the nominees for The Indie Game Awards 2025, airing on December 18th at 3:30 PM PT / 6:30 PM ET on @ign.com, @gamespot.com, and @sixoneindie.com's YouTube and Twitch channels.
Visit indiegameawards.gg for the full list of nominees, presenters, and judges.
Visit indiegameawards.gg for the full list of nominees, presenters, and judges.
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DropShot has been chosen to be a part of The MIX Fall Giveaway on Raijin, check out it out, and wishlist today for a chance to get a piece of up to $10K
raijin.gg
raijin.gg
November 11, 2025 at 3:03 PM
DropShot has been chosen to be a part of The MIX Fall Giveaway on Raijin, check out it out, and wishlist today for a chance to get a piece of up to $10K
raijin.gg
raijin.gg
Tonight on #turnuptuesday: The Theme Song to Tobal 2 composed by Takayuki Nakamura 🎶
Tobal 2 - Theme (Checkered Career)
YouTube video by Teras Kasi
youtu.be
November 12, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Tonight on #turnuptuesday: The Theme Song to Tobal 2 composed by Takayuki Nakamura 🎶
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This week, I'm officially an "expert" aka "curator" on the Ludocene Game Discovery/Curation App. Joining many other talented designer friends.
Hope you'll use my "expert card" to assist you with finding interesting games to play!
Hope you'll use my "expert card" to assist you with finding interesting games to play!
Excited to welcome @timstatis.bsky.social (worked on God of War: Ragnarok, Marvel's Avengers) as our newest expert on Ludocene.com.
Select his Expert card to find genre-bending games with a high-skill ceiling and experimental or culture-rich storytelling.
www.ludocene.com/expert-166/T...
Select his Expert card to find genre-bending games with a high-skill ceiling and experimental or culture-rich storytelling.
www.ludocene.com/expert-166/T...
Ludocene - Game Discovery From People You Trust
Game discovery from people you trust. Ludocene is a free game finder that uses human-researched data to match you with games you'll love.
www.ludocene.com
November 8, 2025 at 12:22 AM
This week, I'm officially an "expert" aka "curator" on the Ludocene Game Discovery/Curation App. Joining many other talented designer friends.
Hope you'll use my "expert card" to assist you with finding interesting games to play!
Hope you'll use my "expert card" to assist you with finding interesting games to play!
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So it wasn’t a dream! Whoa
GRAMMY-NOMINATED. WOW.
GRAMMY-NOMINATED. WOW.
November 10, 2025 at 1:42 AM
So it wasn’t a dream! Whoa
GRAMMY-NOMINATED. WOW.
GRAMMY-NOMINATED. WOW.
Gather round friends and fiends! The BViG Crew, want to wish you a fun and fright-filled Halloween! 🎃👻
Now go treat yourself to some games at a post Halloween candy discounts!
Wanna know what's in our bag? Phasmophobia, Dead by Daylight, Cult of the Lamb, R.E.P.O, and Costume Quest, Left 4 Dead!
Now go treat yourself to some games at a post Halloween candy discounts!
Wanna know what's in our bag? Phasmophobia, Dead by Daylight, Cult of the Lamb, R.E.P.O, and Costume Quest, Left 4 Dead!
October 31, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Gather round friends and fiends! The BViG Crew, want to wish you a fun and fright-filled Halloween! 🎃👻
Now go treat yourself to some games at a post Halloween candy discounts!
Wanna know what's in our bag? Phasmophobia, Dead by Daylight, Cult of the Lamb, R.E.P.O, and Costume Quest, Left 4 Dead!
Now go treat yourself to some games at a post Halloween candy discounts!
Wanna know what's in our bag? Phasmophobia, Dead by Daylight, Cult of the Lamb, R.E.P.O, and Costume Quest, Left 4 Dead!
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As we rebuild post Hurricane Melissa - Jamaica could really use your help.
If you're able, please, PLEASE donate to the GoJ's support fund:
supportjamaica.gov.jm
If you're able, please, PLEASE donate to the GoJ's support fund:
supportjamaica.gov.jm
Support Jamaica – Official Disaster Relief & Recovery Portal
Join hands with the Government of Jamaica. Support national disaster relief, locate shelters,
and stay informed on Hurricane Melissa updates.
supportjamaica.gov.jm
October 30, 2025 at 12:11 PM
As we rebuild post Hurricane Melissa - Jamaica could really use your help.
If you're able, please, PLEASE donate to the GoJ's support fund:
supportjamaica.gov.jm
If you're able, please, PLEASE donate to the GoJ's support fund:
supportjamaica.gov.jm
We’re taking it back to our 2023 interview with the one and only Queen Noveen one of the amazing voice talents in RedFall! She gave our girl Layla life in this horror filled game.
Did you play it and if so let us know what you thought!
youtu.be/oyZq6OmtNvo?...
#ThrowbackThursday
Did you play it and if so let us know what you thought!
youtu.be/oyZq6OmtNvo?...
#ThrowbackThursday
October 30, 2025 at 10:30 PM
We’re taking it back to our 2023 interview with the one and only Queen Noveen one of the amazing voice talents in RedFall! She gave our girl Layla life in this horror filled game.
Did you play it and if so let us know what you thought!
youtu.be/oyZq6OmtNvo?...
#ThrowbackThursday
Did you play it and if so let us know what you thought!
youtu.be/oyZq6OmtNvo?...
#ThrowbackThursday
This Halloween skip the candy and fill your library instead. Just kidding! You better get yo bag and while you're at it grab Sucker for Love: Crush Landing this #WishlistWednesday!
This game puts the love in Lovecraftian horror 💕💀
This game puts the love in Lovecraftian horror 💕💀
October 29, 2025 at 8:28 PM
This Halloween skip the candy and fill your library instead. Just kidding! You better get yo bag and while you're at it grab Sucker for Love: Crush Landing this #WishlistWednesday!
This game puts the love in Lovecraftian horror 💕💀
This game puts the love in Lovecraftian horror 💕💀
Halloween is coming up and what better way to jam on #TurnUpTuesday than with this banger!
And if you're looking for something to play?
Well...you know who to call. 😉
www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2sL...
And if you're looking for something to play?
Well...you know who to call. 😉
www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2sL...
Bobby Brown - On Our Own (Ghostbusters 2 Soundtrack)
YouTube video by Mostly Simpsons
www.youtube.com
October 28, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Halloween is coming up and what better way to jam on #TurnUpTuesday than with this banger!
And if you're looking for something to play?
Well...you know who to call. 😉
www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2sL...
And if you're looking for something to play?
Well...you know who to call. 😉
www.youtube.com/watch?v=e2sL...
Our fam over at Dames 4 Games are raising funds! Let’s show them some love because when we work together we thrive together!
If you can’t donate feel free to share!
If you can’t donate feel free to share!
The Stream 4 Screams Fundraiser is still live! Watch your new fave streamers and donate for a good cause 👻
We'll see you there 👁️
🕒 October 27th, 2025 // 5PM PT // 8PM ET
📍 twitch.tv/ladymalicysin
📍 twitch.tv/itzjustjasmine_
#Dames4Games & #Ghouls4Games2025 & #Stream4Screams
We'll see you there 👁️
🕒 October 27th, 2025 // 5PM PT // 8PM ET
📍 twitch.tv/ladymalicysin
📍 twitch.tv/itzjustjasmine_
#Dames4Games & #Ghouls4Games2025 & #Stream4Screams
October 27, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Our fam over at Dames 4 Games are raising funds! Let’s show them some love because when we work together we thrive together!
If you can’t donate feel free to share!
If you can’t donate feel free to share!
If your gaming origin story had a soundtrack… what song would it be?
Drop the track that defines your era. Annndddd! Bonus points if it’s from a game that changed you.
#BlackVoicesingaming
Drop the track that defines your era. Annndddd! Bonus points if it’s from a game that changed you.
#BlackVoicesingaming
October 27, 2025 at 7:36 PM
If your gaming origin story had a soundtrack… what song would it be?
Drop the track that defines your era. Annndddd! Bonus points if it’s from a game that changed you.
#BlackVoicesingaming
Drop the track that defines your era. Annndddd! Bonus points if it’s from a game that changed you.
#BlackVoicesingaming
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This week we dropped a new trailer for Beatdown City Survivors that dives into a city that's out to kill you.
🌆New stages
🧟♀️New monsters
😎New playable characters
And:
🪖Introducing a new threat, heavily armed special forces sent in with no oversight.
Run it up! 🔊Sound on🔊
youtu.be/UsjZyIFwXOo?...
🌆New stages
🧟♀️New monsters
😎New playable characters
And:
🪖Introducing a new threat, heavily armed special forces sent in with no oversight.
Run it up! 🔊Sound on🔊
youtu.be/UsjZyIFwXOo?...
Beatdown City Survivors Indie Horror Showcase Trailer
YouTube video by NuChallenger
youtu.be
October 25, 2025 at 6:20 PM
This week we dropped a new trailer for Beatdown City Survivors that dives into a city that's out to kill you.
🌆New stages
🧟♀️New monsters
😎New playable characters
And:
🪖Introducing a new threat, heavily armed special forces sent in with no oversight.
Run it up! 🔊Sound on🔊
youtu.be/UsjZyIFwXOo?...
🌆New stages
🧟♀️New monsters
😎New playable characters
And:
🪖Introducing a new threat, heavily armed special forces sent in with no oversight.
Run it up! 🔊Sound on🔊
youtu.be/UsjZyIFwXOo?...