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The Australian Game Developer Awards (The AGDAs) @agdas.bsky.social · 1d

The #AGDAs25 Winner For Game of the Year is...

The Drifter by Powerhoof

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Ramón Wilhelm @ramonwilhelm.bsky.social · 6d

Today at 7 pm (CET) starts the adventure game jam!

Make a short adventure game with Visionaire Studio within 2 weeks.

Best of all: AI generated graphics are not allowed! 🎉🎊

itch.io/jam/made-wit...

#GameJam #Itchio #Game

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TheLastToKnow 🦍 DKSN @dasklapptsonicht.de · 8d

A new quarter also means a new edition of AGS Highlights!
Featuring games by @beyondbooleans.bsky.social and more 😀

www.dasklapptsonicht.de/ags-highligh...

AGS-Highlights #17: Juli – September 2025 - dasklapptsonicht.de

Es wird gruselig: Düstere Rituale, übermächtige und übernatürliche Feinde und Riesenmonster lauern in den AGS-Spielen des dritten Quartals.

www.dasklapptsonicht.de

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TheLastToKnow 🦍 DKSN @dasklapptsonicht.de · 8d

One year already? Congratulations!
Meleon Head is a great game, very recommended. 👍

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WaveyGames @waveygames.bsky.social · 8d

Today is a special day! Melon Head turns exactly 1 year old! ONE year since release, whoopee!! 🎉📣😅🎉

Melon Head is a certified underground classic of modern #retro #pointandclick games! 😋

I'm hosting a SALE on itch to celebrate! 🔽
wavey-games.itch.io/melon-head

#indiegame #indiedev #adventuregame

Po Boy! A working class part time thief loitering in a crumped down alley.

A scene from a date in a calm opening in the woods. A floating woman meets a young romantic. It went horribly.

An office building turned revolutionary headquarters. This corridor is VERY pink!

A desert scene with cactoids in the foreground. A vast plain opens behind them and mountains rise in the distance slightly faded by atmosphere.

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The Phantom Fellows @thephantomfellows.bsky.social · 9d

Whether you’re revisiting Elderberry or starting fresh, there’s no better time to experience The Phantom Fellows. 👻

Solve puzzles, chat with peculiar spirits, and uncover mysteries in this ghostly comedy-adventure, 50% off for the #SteamAutumnSale!

store.steampowered.com/app/1581490/...

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Dan Marshall @danthat.bsky.social · 10d

EARTH MUST DIE

Featuring a load of my favourite comedians - too many even to fit on the trailer! Joel Fry! Martha Howe-Douglas! @alexhorne.bsky.social! Tamsin Grieg! @5teviem.bsky.social @mrholness.bsky.social! @misterabk.bsky.social! @rosieisaholt.bsky.social! MORE

Please RETWEET and WISHLIST

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Cosmic Void @cosmicvoidonline.bsky.social · 10d

Hey all, I'm working on a sci-fi point and click adventure game.

Wishlist Midnight Saturn on Steam & try the demo 👇
store.steampowered.com/app/3909740/...

#indiegame #indiedev #adventuregame #pointandclick

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TheLastToKnow 🦍 DKSN @dasklapptsonicht.de · 10d

Hercule Poirot is back!
#DeathontheNile

See our review of Agatha Christie - Death on the Nile by @microidsoff.bsky.social here:
www.dasklapptsonicht.de/agatha-chris...

(Remember, you can switch to english with the button in the upper right corner 🙂)

Agatha Christie – Tod auf dem Nil - dasklapptsonicht.de

Hercule Poirot ist zurück! Und überall, wo der belgische Schnauzbart-Detektiv auftaucht, ist ein Mordfall meist nicht weit entfernt.

www.dasklapptsonicht.de

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Duck Made Of Wood @duckmadeofwood.bsky.social · 10d

D3AD HAND is going to be 30% off for #steam AUTUMN SALE.

I made lots of improvements in the last year, so now it's an excellent time to experience the cold war from a different point of view.

store.steampowered.com/app/3140810/...

Please help me to share this! ❤️
#indiegame #solodev #coldwar

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SPIELKRITIK.com @spielkritik.bsky.social · 13d

Mit lesenswerten Texten von, mit und bei @homonarransstudio.bsky.social, @gamestudies.bsky.social, @vsgde.bsky.social, @dasklapptsonicht.de.

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Dead Idle Games @deadidlegames.bsky.social · 13d

Chill Zambas To Play Cards Against The Devil To.

Music by @matiasjolmedo ❤️

Steam page coming this year! For sure!

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Dave Lloyd 💾 Powerhoof @dave.powerhoof.com · 29d

The Drifter is up for six awards in the AGDAs! :O :O :O

The Australian Game Developer Awards (The AGDAs) @agdas.bsky.social · 29d

🎉BIG NEWS! 🎉

IGEA celebrates the finalists for the 2025 Australian Game Developer Awards. This years finalists feature hit titles from talented teams. We are certain you can find a few favourites in this list.

Read more, and some exciting news about this years hosts: agdas.com.au/2025-finalis...

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moralrecordings @moralrecordings.bsky.social · Sep 4

After a year of work I've finally released my adventure game. It's called Maura and Ash, and it's designed for MS-DOS. You can download it or play it in the browser right now!
moralrecordings.itch.io/mauraash
#msdos #pointandclick #adventuregame

Person wearing blue coveralls standing in the cockpit of a spaceship, watching a meteor pass the window. There is a blue inventory bar at the bottom of the screen.

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TheLastToKnow 🦍 DKSN @dasklapptsonicht.de · Sep 5

Bon appétit...
@whiteblanketgames.bsky.social

The Supper: New Blood
www.dasklapptsonicht.de/the-supper-n...

The Supper: New Blood - dasklapptsonicht.de

Rache ist Blutwurst! Das dachte schon die alte Ms. Appleton. Jetzt ist es an der Zeit, dass Stewie in ihre kulinarischen Fußstapfen tritt...

www.dasklapptsonicht.de

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TheLastToKnow 🦍 DKSN @dasklapptsonicht.de · Sep 4

Congratulations on the release!

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Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders 📯 OUT NOW @homonarransstudio.bsky.social · Sep 4

🗞️🗞️ANNOUNCEMENT!🗞️🗞️
Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders
🔴OUT NOW on Steam and GOG🔴

🇩🇪Explore 1899 Leipzig, Germany
🕵️‍♂️Quiz suspects. Draw conclusions
😮Get things wrong. Live with it.

👉👉 s.team/a/1841190

Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders 📯 OUT NOW @homonarransstudio.bsky.social · Aug 7

📯📯📯ANNOUNCEMENT📯📯📯
Casebook 1899: The Leipzig Murders
🗓️ Launching Sep 4th 2025

🔍 Search clues and quiz suspects
🔀 Draw your own conclusions
🔪 Choices affect multiple endings
⛪️ Explore late 19thC pixel-art Leipzig
🇩🇪 Authentic German voicing

Wishlist on Steam!
👉👉 s.team/a/1841190

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TheLastToKnow 🦍 DKSN @dasklapptsonicht.de · Sep 4

Today we investigate the Leipzig Murders in Casebook 1899!
@homonarransstudio.bsky.social

www.dasklapptsonicht.de/casebook-189...

Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders - dasklapptsonicht.de

Ein Detektivspiel aus deutschen Landen, das zudem auch noch in Deutschland spielt? Da packen wir doch die Lupe aus und schauen genau hin!

www.dasklapptsonicht.de

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Octavi Navarro @octavinavarro.bsky.social · Aug 26

It's finally here! This is the gory, bizarre game we've been working on for the past year and a half!

If you happen to play it and leave a review, you'll be my favorite person ever and I'll love you very very much 🥰

#indiegame

White Blanket Games @whiteblanketgames.bsky.social · Aug 26

🔉THE SUPPER: NEW BLOOD, available now!!
🩸🔪Are you ready to sink your teeth?

👉Steam: bit.ly/3VLkn76
👉GOG: bit.ly/3VwzCQh
👉Itchio: bit.ly/3XKuKsm

(RTs are appreciated!😊)

#TheSupper #NewBlood #pixelart #puzzle #bizarre #cuisine #gamedev #indiegame #release

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Francisco González - ROSEWATER OUT NOW! @grundislav.games · Aug 27

ROSEWATER has been out for 5 months! And people seem to like it!

Experience a journey across an alt history Wild West in this point & click epic, voiced by a star-studded cast of SAG-AFTA voice actors.

Currently 20% off on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/1226670/...

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White Blanket Games @whiteblanketgames.bsky.social · Aug 26

🔉THE SUPPER: NEW BLOOD, available now!!
🩸🔪Are you ready to sink your teeth?

👉Steam: bit.ly/3VLkn76
👉GOG: bit.ly/3VwzCQh
👉Itchio: bit.ly/3XKuKsm

(RTs are appreciated!😊)

#TheSupper #NewBlood #pixelart #puzzle #bizarre #cuisine #gamedev #indiegame #release

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Ramón Wilhelm @ramonwilhelm.bsky.social · Aug 24

I finally gave my itch.io page a fresh redesign after 4 years! ✨🙌

Screenshot by @shdon.com

#GameDev #IndieGame #IndieDev

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Postmodern Adventures @postmodernadv.bsky.social · Aug 25

Wait! One moment! Isn’t the setting of The Dark Rites of Arkham supposed to be dark and grim? What happened here?

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beyondbooleans.bsky.social @beyondbooleans.bsky.social · Aug 25

Today's the day! After a year and a half of development, my new low-res folk horror P&C game Carnival will finally be released at 2pm! I'm really excited to see what people think.

It will be released at 2pm BST, wishlist here: store.steampowered.com/app/2928770/...

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TheLastToKnow 🦍 DKSN @dasklapptsonicht.de · Aug 25

Today is Carnival day!
@beyondbooleans.bsky.social
#Carnival

See our review here:
www.dasklapptsonicht.de/carnival/

Carnival - dasklapptsonicht.de

Beyond Booleans legt sein zweites größeres Adventure vor. Ob Carnival mit seiner Pixel-Optik venezianischen Horror-Flair versprühen kann?

www.dasklapptsonicht.de

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