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PlayAcclaim @playacclaim.bsky.social · 1d

Time to hit the slopes! Race, compete, and explore as a colorful cast of characters in #HYPERyuki: Snowboard Syndicate! Shred in style and unlock tons of fresh cosmetics for your board and gear.

Wishlist the game on #Steam: bit.ly/HYPERYukiSSSPA

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PlayAcclaim @playacclaim.bsky.social · 5d

Your controller is your paintbrush, and your battles are your canvas. In this rougelite, you have to fight to restore balance and rewrite the myths before they vanish forever.

Wishlist #Talaka on #Steam: bit.ly/TalakaSPA

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PlayAcclaim @playacclaim.bsky.social · 8d

Help Fletcher Howie Jr. escape his mental prison or plow through a killer roguelike with a banging Chipmusic soundtrack! #ThePrisoning: Fletcher's Quest is a Metroidvania drenched in anxiety, so be prepared.

Wishlist it on #Steam: bit.ly/ThePrisoning...

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PlayAcclaim @playacclaim.bsky.social · 12d

Are you ready to step into the rhythm? Move to the beat in #GRIDbeat! to survive and sync with the system to escape!

Wishlist on #Steam: bit.ly/GRIDbeatSPA

#PlayAcclaim #Acclaim #IndieDev #IndieGames

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PlayAcclaim @playacclaim.bsky.social · 15d

Unleash the power of the hose! Play as Pigxel and spray your way through the charming world of #PixelWasher. From a filthy museum to a muddy pigsty, you have to clean it top to bottom!

Wishlist it on #Steam: bit.ly/PixelWasherSPA

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New York Videogame Critics Circle @nyvgcc.bsky.social · 17d

The new #katanaut from @voidmawgames.bsky.social proves that @playacclaim.bsky.social is once again on the upswing as a publisher!

The Insight: With Katanaut, Acclaim Proves It’s On The Comeback Trail!

By Jatin Gundara Of every genre I expected to come from the gaming world this year, a roguelite about a space samurai fighting through hordes of the undead in the midst of a cosmic horror hellscape…

nygamecritics.com

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PlayAcclaim @playacclaim.bsky.social · 19d

Deliver packages. Escape crazy obstacles. Fight back with wacky power-ups. This is the ultimate high-stakes delivery mission! Are you ready to run, jump, and dash your way to survival?

Wishlist #Tossdown on #Steam: bit.ly/TossdownSPA

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PlayAcclaim @playacclaim.bsky.social · 22d

Mutate or die! Battle mutated freaks, absorb their radioactive guts to gain new powers, and eat a lot of candy in this post-apocalyptic action-roguelite!

Wishlist #GroundZeroHero on #Steam: bit.ly/GZHeroSPA

#PlayAcclaim #Acclaim #IndieDev #IndieGames

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PlayAcclaim @playacclaim.bsky.social · 25d

Every death is a new puzzle. Survive the ever-changing gauntlet of horrors in this action-roguelite inspired by Metroidvania and action-platformers, where strategy is your only lifeline.

Buy #Katanaut on #Steam: bit.ly/KatanautSPA

#PlayAcclaim #Acclaim #IndieDev #IndieGames

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PlayAcclaim @playacclaim.bsky.social · 25d

Didn't catch the #PlayAcclaim showcase? The new era is here, and we're bringing nine awesome games with us! From frantic racers to combat-driven roguelites, our lineup has something for every type of #gamer. Dive in and find your next obsession.

More here: playacclaim.com

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GeeZus 🎮 @geezusgg.xyz · Sep 11

Good morning muñaños gamers!

Wanted to share and give a big GG & THANK YOU to both @voidmawgames.bsky.social & @playacclaim.bsky.social for the opportunity to be granted a review license for Katanaut.

Eager to try it out!

#Gaming #VideoGames #YouTubeGaming 🕹 🎮

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PlayAcclaim @playacclaim.bsky.social · 29d

Thank you for joining us at the #PlayAcclaim showcase for all the incredible announcements and games.

Wishlist your favorites on Steam and support the devs!
store.steampowered.com/curator/4559...

Join us on Discord: discord.gg/bfXCvUwC

#Acclaim #IndieDev #Showcase #IndieGames

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David Jagneaux @davidjagneaux.bsky.social · Sep 10

Acclaim is back!

Today, the @playacclaim.bsky.social showcase showed a whole slate of games, and now my interview with new CEO Alex Josef is live over on Forbes, all about the label's new lease on life:

www.forbes.com/sites/davidj...

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PlayAcclaim @playacclaim.bsky.social · Sep 10

And that's a wrap for our first-ever #PlayAcclaim showcase! Thanks a bunch for being hyped with all of us. Check out our show replay or peep the full individual trailers at youtube.com/@PlayAcclaim.

Visit our website for more details: playacclaim.com.
Join us on Discord: discord.gg/bfXCvUwC

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PlayAcclaim @playacclaim.bsky.social · Sep 10

30 minutes until showtime! Ready?

Watch it here: youtu.be/bckTJ7o8xdk

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| #PlayAcclaim Showcase: September 10th, 2025 - Welcome to a New Era |

YouTube video by Acclaim, Inc.

youtu.be

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PlayAcclaim @playacclaim.bsky.social · Sep 10

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ALT: spongebob squarepants is smiling and holding a shovel in his hand

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PlayAcclaim @playacclaim.bsky.social · Sep 10

The #PlayAcclaim Game Showcase goes live today at 2:30 PM EST.

Get notified: youtu.be/bckTJ7o8xdk

Get ready to see the future of #Acclaim!

#IndieDev #Showcase #IndieGames

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PlayAcclaim @playacclaim.bsky.social · Sep 9

The moment you've been waiting for is just 24 hours away.

youtu.be/bckTJ7o8xdk

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PlayAcclaim @playacclaim.bsky.social · Sep 8

September 10th, 2025
2:30 PM EST / 11:30 AM PST
A NEW ERA ARRIVES...

Be there: youtu.be/bckTJ7o8xdk

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PlayAcclaim @playacclaim.bsky.social · Sep 8

The big reveal for #Acclaim is in sight.

Only 2 days left.

youtube.com/@PlayAcclaim

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PlayAcclaim @playacclaim.bsky.social · Sep 7

Three days left.

Get ready to witness a new chapter for #Acclaim.

youtube.com/@PlayAcclaim

#PlayAcclaim #IndieDev #Showcase #IndieGames

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PlayAcclaim @playacclaim.bsky.social · Sep 6

Four days until the future of #Acclaim is live.

Are you ready for it?

youtube.com/@PlayAcclaim

#PlayAcclaim #IndieDev #Showcase #IndieGames

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PlayAcclaim @playacclaim.bsky.social · Sep 5

Something special is happening in 5 days. Don't miss the #PlayAcclaim Showcase.

youtube.com/@PlayAcclaim

#Acclaim #IndieDev #Showcase #IndieGames

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PlayAcclaim @playacclaim.bsky.social · Sep 5

How long can you game?

Let’s see who has the longest #gaming streak!

#PlayAcclaim #Acclaim #IndieDev #IndieGames

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PlayAcclaim @playacclaim.bsky.social · Sep 4

The signal is getting stronger. 6 days until we reveal what's next. Mark your calendars for the #PlayAcclaim showcase.

youtube.com/@PlayAcclaim

#Acclaim #IndieDev #Showcase #IndieGames

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