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Firesquid @firesquid.games · 17h

Becoming Saint is now playable on #SteamDeck! ✨

Convert the heretics from wherever you wish: store.steampowered.com/news/app/264...

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Firesquid @firesquid.games · 1d

Xenopurge by @traptics.bsky.social is nominated in the Best Innovation category for the DevGamm Awards ! 🏆

Support us and watch the ceremony on November 7th on YouTube ▶️

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🏰 City Tales - Medieval Era @irregular-shapes.com · 1d

Trying to recreate memes with the decorations system of our indie citybuilder game! 🦋

Can you guess which one it is before the end of the vid?

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Firesquid @firesquid.games · 6d

Two new zombie scenes from our game Vultures - Scavengers of Death #zombie #horror #horrorgame

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TactiCon @tacticon.bsky.social · 7d

Find some data about TactiCon 2025 based on the participants' feedback. Thanks again for sharing your thoughts and data with us! ⭐

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Firesquid @firesquid.games · 7d

Reus 2 and the Ice Age DLC are both coming to Xbox and Switch on October 23rd! 🎮

You will soon enjoy building your worlds from the comfort of your sofa or your bed!

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Pietro Polsinelli 🔜 Football and revolution games @peterpunk.bsky.social · 8d

This is a making-of video for Becoming Saint, quite detailed and also we discuss indie game production, notions of history, and creating meaningful games, among other topics. Thanks to the amazing @d6learning.bsky.social! www.youtube.com/live/G5zYhdT... @firesquid.games

Becoming Saint: An Indie Tale of Creation with Pietro Polsinelli

YouTube video by D6 Learning

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Firesquid @firesquid.games · 10d

We're so pleased to announce our new bundle with Xenopurge and Mech Engineer by @kiberkreker.bsky.social 🔥

Get ready for some epic fights: store.steampowered.com/bundle/59870...

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Firesquid @firesquid.games · 13d

Hinako and Amber would make such a great team in our horror game Vultures! *twin*
#silenthillf #horrorgame #zombies

Firesquid @firesquid.games · 15d

Exploring ways to render character faces in pixel art directly from the 3d model in the game.

Game: Vultures - Scavengers of Death
#indiedev #characterdesign #Zombie

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Firesquid @firesquid.games · 17d

Play Xenopurge's new update: Synthetic Squad Update
- A full new squad
- New commands
- Tons of changes

Check out our explanatory video on the Synthetic Division: youtu.be/x6EE8dkQ1fo

More news about the update: store.steampowered.com/news/app/298...

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Firesquid @firesquid.games · 27d

We're experimenting and having fun with Amber's animation. Isn't it so sick??

Game: Vultures - Scavengers of Death

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Firesquid @firesquid.games · 27d

The free Kruger Update is here for Reus 2!

🦁 Savanna biome focus
🐒 New biotica like the Baboon
🏷️ New tags and changes

Read more here: store.steampowered.com/news/app/187...

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Firesquid @firesquid.games · Sep 9

Rome is one of the most difficult towns to conquer in Becoming Saint ⚔️

#indiegame #indiedev #strategygame

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Firesquid @firesquid.games · Aug 27

Reus 2 new Roadmap for the end of the year is here!

🦁 Kruger Update: focusing on the Savanna
🏆 Nikko Update: Bringing new features
🏔️ Manchuria Update: More will be shared later

Read more here: store.steampowered.com/news/app/187...

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Pietro Polsinelli 🔜 Football and revolution games @peterpunk.bsky.social · Jul 30

Becoming Saint FAQs on Steam: store.steampowered.com/news/app/264...

@firesquid.games #indiegames

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Jesse Cox @jessecox.bsky.social · Jul 20

Me? Being religious?
On a Sunday?!

Sounds like the makings of something mighty heretical ;)

Checking out #becomingSaint @firesquid.games #sponsored

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Gaming and online personality with over a decades worth of experience as a streamer, entertainer, and creator. Producer of Monster Prom, Gestalt Steam & Cinder, Excuse Me Sir, Max Gentlemen: Sexy Bus...

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TactiCon @tacticon.bsky.social · Jul 20

📣 Calling strategy game players!

During #TactiCon you can find all genres of strategy games with discounts up to 90%!

Find your next gems now: store.steampowered.com/sale/Tactico...

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TactiCon @tacticon.bsky.social · Jul 19

Are you a fan of strategy games? Then #TactiCon is the event for YOU!

⭐️ 1h Showcase with exclusive announcements
🎮 Demos of upcoming gems
💸 Discounts on many strategy games
🎙️ Curated Panels & Talks

Visit TactiCon 2025: store.steampowered.com/sale/Tactico...

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Benoît Vanhoffelen @benoitvanhoffelen.bsky.social · Jul 18

I am delighted to share my work on City Tales - Medieval Era, with this first music track Walk With Me ! 🎶
This is the main menu theme of this wonderful new city builder game. 💛

@firesquid.games @icopartners.com @irregular-shapes.com

City Tales Medieval Era - Walk With Me (Main Menu Theme)

YouTube video by Benoît Vanhoffelen

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Firesquid @firesquid.games · Jul 18

New Vultures DEMO for #TactiCon 🩸

Choose between:
- Leopoldo: Infiltrate the police station
- Amber: explore the underground wing of the psychiatric hospital

Play now on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/2537470/...

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lightbulbcrew.bsky.social @lightbulbcrew.bsky.social · Jul 17

Ex Sanguis' brand new Teaser Trailer just dropped🩸

Ex Sanguis is a strategy game with dynamic & epic turn-based combat in a visually striking world!

Join our playtest on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3275050/...

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Firesquid @firesquid.games · Jul 17

Our sister company just shared the first trailer for their new title Ex Sanguis 🩸

Wishlist the game and join the playtest!

lightbulbcrew.bsky.social @lightbulbcrew.bsky.social · Jul 17

Ex Sanguis' brand new Teaser Trailer just dropped🩸

Ex Sanguis is a strategy game with dynamic & epic turn-based combat in a visually striking world!

Join our playtest on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/3275050/...

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Hooded Horse @hoodedhorse.bsky.social · Jul 17

TactiCon 2025 is underway!

Check out the Steam event to watch the #TactiCon showcase, find awesome discounts, and discover your new favorite strategy game.

Hosted in partnership with @firesquid.games.

store.steampowered.com/sale/Tactico...

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Firesquid @firesquid.games · Jul 17

Reus 2 Everglades DLC is out!

🏞️ New wetlands biome
🐊 New biotica
🏹 New Leaders
👽 New Era Options

Buy the DLC here: store.steampowered.com/app/3564800/...

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