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Indie games and all the latest video game Alpha and Beta tests, with new additions every day, AAA & Indie games (though mostly indie games!). Visit us at https://alphabetagamer.com and Discord: https://discord.gg/3Gtqp9BDeY

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Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social · Jun 16

A HUGE thank you to all who watched, shared & contributed to Games To Get Excited About Fest 2025!

The positivity around it has been overwhelming and it's an honor to share so many incredible indie games♥️

Full Video Here www.youtube.com/watch?v=_e06...

#gamedev #gaming #indiegames #indiedev

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Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social · 6d

Dying Breed is a Command & Conquer inspired RTS complete with 2 playable factions & cheesy live-action FMV cutscenes! store.steampowered.com/app/2088550/...

By #gamedev sarnayer #indiedev #indiegame #gaming

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Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social · 15d

MotorSlice demo release! - parkour action in a brutalist megastructure overrun with autonomous heavy machinery! www.alphabetagamer.com/motorslice-b...

Gameplay Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZoY_...

by #gamedev @regularstudio.bsky.social #indiedev #gaming #indiegame

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Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social · 18d

ECLIPSIUM - a jaw-dropping surreal horror journey through flesh temples, tombs, space & a whale corpse! store.steampowered.com/app/2419670/...

Gameplay Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9RBD...

by #gamedev @housefiregames.com & published by @cr-games.bsky.social #indiedev #indiegame #gaming

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Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social · 19d

Ah right. I had no idea we were cancelling devs for clearly labelled placeholder art in playtests now. Thanks for the heads up!

Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social · 19d

It was just placeholder art. It's already been replaced.

Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social · 22d

THE LIFT - a supernatural handyman sim where you renovate a huge facility abandoned after a catastrophe!

Steam Page & Playtest: store.steampowered.com/app/3283240

Trailer: youtu.be/h7M_OYzkiBM

by #gamedev Fantastic Signals & published by @tinybuildgames.bsky.social #indiedev #gaming #Sponsored

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Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social · 27d

Baki Hanma: Blood Arena is a serious contender for best Punch-Out! inspired fighting game ever! store.steampowered.com/app/3469230/...

Gameplay Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=MIco...

by #gamedev Purple Tree #indiedev #indiegames #gaming

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Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social · Sep 8

Haha, yeah! Beyond Booleans included a great little ABG easter egg!

Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social · Sep 8

SNARL - a pixel art cosmic horror adventure where a glass-toothed "man" torments the occupants of a roadside diner!
beyondbooleans.itch.io/snarl

Gameplay Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=L2lz...

by #gamedev @beyondbooleans.bsky.social #indiedev #indiegames #gaming

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Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social · Sep 2

It has a full voice cast. AI was used to generate about 10 lines of chatter for a robotic character.

Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social · Sep 2

METAL EDEN - a very slick Sci-Fi parkour FPS from the creators of RUINER, in a monolithic megacity that's imprisoned humanity in digital form! store.steampowered.com/app/990380/M...

Gameplay Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=082K...

by #gamedev @reikon-games.bsky.social #indiedev #indiegame #gaming

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Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social · Aug 30

INCISION turns the brutality up to 11 in a flesh-metal FPS where an Eldritch mass has enslaved the world! store.steampowered.com/app/1734680/...

Gameplay Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxxI...

by #gamedev SmoothBrain & published by @hyperstrangesa.bsky.social #indiedev #gaming #indiegame

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Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social · Aug 27

The Cave Diver demo released! - claustrophobic QWOP-like spelunking horror game! www.alphabetagamer.com/the-cave-div...

Gameplay Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYU6...

by #gamedev @ovsko.bsky.social #indiedev #gaming #indiegames

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Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social · Aug 26

Looks awesome. Love your artwork.

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Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social · Aug 24

Inside The Flesh Engine - a grotesque horror game set inside a massive fleshy megastructure that you have been brought into existence to serve! www.alphabetagamer.com/inside-the-f...

Gameplay Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_N8...

by #gamedev 1ncors #indiedev #indiegame #gaming

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Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social · Aug 22

Militisioner - a Kaiju Policeman won't let you leave a city in this surreal Kafkaesque immersive sim! www.alphabetagamer.com/militsioner-...

Gameplay Video:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=anAv...

by #gamedev @tallboys.bsky.social & Published by @cr-games.bsky.social #indiedev #indiegame #gaming

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Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social · Aug 22

Was a pleasure to cover it. Such a great concept and there's so much to discover in the town!

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Critical Reflex @cr-games.bsky.social · Aug 22

Thank you for taking a trip through the city with Militsioner @alphabetagamer.bsky.social, we're glad the title caught your eye!
youtu.be/anAvOA209c4?...

Militisioner - A Kaiju Policeman Won't Let You Leave a City in this Weird Kafkaesque Immersive Sim!

YouTube video by Alpha Beta Gamer

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Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social · Aug 19

Cronos: The New Dawn - brutalist retro-futurist survival horror where monsters merge to become stronger! store.steampowered.com/app/2101960/...

Gameplay video of the first 2 hours! www.youtube.com/watch?v=X28i...

by #gamedev Bloober Team #indiedev #indiegame #gaming

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Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social · Aug 17

CRANK IT! - Crank it or die in this tense multitasking horror game! www.freegameplanet.com/crank-it-dow...

Gameplay Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kjyN...

by #gamedev @mikeklubnika.bsky.social & James Doornan #indiedev #gaming #indiegames

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Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social · Aug 13

HMUR Beta Sign Up - a DUSK & Hotline Miami inspired high-speed knee-sliding FPS set in an alternate 90's Soviet Union! www.alphabetagamer.com/hmur-beta-si...

Gameplay Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKem...

by #gamedev FoxusSexus #indiedev #indiegame #gaming

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Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social · Jul 30

Chairbound is a horror game where you're tied to a swivel chair and have to escape a 10 story building! store.steampowered.com/app/3281410/...

Gameplay Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgfz...

by #gamedev Ells n Pills #indiedev #indiegame #gaming

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Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social · Jul 23

Something tells me the dev isn't aiming for 100% biological accuracy in this video game.

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Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social · Jul 22

Shark Dentist Beta Sign Up - perform high-risk dental procedures on massive ocean predators!

www.alphabetagamer.com/shark-dentis...

by #gamedev Alice Games #indiedev #indiegame #gaming

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Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social · Jul 17

Hell yeah it is!