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André Bernhardt @indieadvisor.bsky.social · 1d

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Steam Status

Is Steam Down? Current status of the Steam client, Steam store, Steam community, Counter-Strike 2 and Dota 2.

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André Bernhardt @indieadvisor.bsky.social · 1d

On of those rare moments where Steam is down?

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Games Ground Berlin @gamesground.bsky.social · 7d

The Play, Promote, Publish workshop is back!
Kick‑off Nov 12 in Berlin + 4 online days.

Learn marketing & publishing strategies and network at Games Ground (ticket included).

Early Bird ends today!

👉 en.epi.media/playpromotep...

What’s your #1 indie marketing challenge?

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André Bernhardt @indieadvisor.bsky.social · 7d

GDC is going to redesign itself! The times they are a-changin ... 🎶

www.gamesindustry.biz/game-develop...

Game Developer Conference rebrands as GDC Festival of Gaming: "the industry is changing and so are we"

The Festival of Gaming exists to "bring the entire industry together at a moment that matters"

www.gamesindustry.biz

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André Bernhardt @indieadvisor.bsky.social · 8d

It´s in the game .... 😑

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Johannes Ebner @structed.bsky.social · 8d

Today is the last day of the regular pass sale for @GodotFest !

Use GODOTFEST25-10-OFF for another 10% off!

GodotFest.com

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André Bernhardt @indieadvisor.bsky.social · 8d

Today is the last day to benefit from the Early Bird pricing! Join the PPP workshop 👇

André Bernhardt @indieadvisor.bsky.social · 15d

™️Marketing Strategies for the Games Industry - a Hybrid Workshop with the Erich Pommer Institute

The Play, Promote, Publish workshop is back! It runs over 5 days, with the in-person kick-off happening right before Games Ground in Berlin on the 12th of November. 1/4 🧶

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ROTxBLAU | working on Meine Oma(88) @rotxblau.bsky.social · 12d

@bojaryn.bsky.social wrote a beautiful piece about games industry in Leipzig - with special appereance by @pandabeestudios.bsky.social, @filthy-dragons.bsky.social and us.

It's the title story in Leipzigs one and only @kreuzerleipzig.bsky.social.

Thanks 👍

kreuzer-leipzig.de/story/leipzi...

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André Bernhardt @indieadvisor.bsky.social · 9d

Thanks for sharing! And make sure to sign up ppl! 🦩

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A MAZE. @amazefest.bsky.social · 13d

The Play, Promote, Publish workshop is back! Kick‑off Nov 12 in Berlin + 4 online days. Learn marketing & publishing strategies and network at Games Ground. Early Bird ends Oct 1! Link: https://f.mtr.cool/timrwpgcag - What’s your #1 indie marketing challenge? #indiedev #gamedev #mbbfunded

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André Bernhardt @indieadvisor.bsky.social · 14d

On my way to Bavaria to this years edition of Level Up by Games/Bavaria. Looking forward to share some insights and meet new teams 🚂

www.games-bavaria.com/level-up-der...

Level Up - der Games/Bavaria Accelerator - Games/Bavaria

Willkommen bei Level Up - dem Games/Bavaria Accelerator! Bereit für eure Quest to Success? Unser sechsmonatiges Accelerator-Programm unter der

www.games-bavaria.com

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André Bernhardt @indieadvisor.bsky.social · 15d

Coming to Berlin? Maybe @gamesground.bsky.social in November?

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André Bernhardt @indieadvisor.bsky.social · 15d

PS: PS: Due to a change of people, we are not sure about the photo rights of the participants, that why I made up this animal workshop and will ask for forgiveness later 😸

André Bernhardt @indieadvisor.bsky.social · 15d

and there is also an early bird price until the 1st of October 2025.

Check out the details here: en.epi.media/playpromotep... and feel free to post mail any questions to [email protected] 4/4

Play, Promote, Publish 2025 – Early Bird until 1st of October - EPI

Marketing Strategies for the Games Industry

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André Bernhardt @indieadvisor.bsky.social · 15d

The workshop is organized by Ruth Lemmen of Womenize and Indie Advisor André Bernhardt (myself) together with the leading Erich Pommer Institute.

We do have to charge a fee, but thanks to funding from Medienboard Brandenburg, you’ll get far more value than what you pay ... 3/4

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André Bernhardt @indieadvisor.bsky.social · 15d

Improve your indie game marketing, promo and publishing skills with excellent lecturers and industry leaders. By joining the workshop, you’ll also get a ticket for GamesGround, since the rest of the sessions are online. 2/4

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André Bernhardt @indieadvisor.bsky.social · 15d

™️Marketing Strategies for the Games Industry - a Hybrid Workshop with the Erich Pommer Institute

The Play, Promote, Publish workshop is back! It runs over 5 days, with the in-person kick-off happening right before Games Ground in Berlin on the 12th of November. 1/4 🧶

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André Bernhardt @indieadvisor.bsky.social · 15d

Damn - it´s next to @gamesground.bsky.social - we are expecting you all in Berlin at this time 😉

André Bernhardt @indieadvisor.bsky.social · 15d

Nice combo - to bad I am in already in Berlin 🚂

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André Bernhardt @indieadvisor.bsky.social · 16d

.. Will share some more news about it, but first of all, who else is coming to Poznan from Germany (especially from Berlin)? The theme for the trip is sustainability so we are looking for people to share the trains 🚃 2/2

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André Bernhardt @indieadvisor.bsky.social · 16d

I am happily going to GIC Poznan again. This year I have the pleasure of being the expert leading the trip together with some German indies via the awesome Kreativ-Transfer program and the wonderful Sophia Herzog... 1/2 🧶

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Game Industry Conference, OCT 23th-26th, Poznań

Heading for the biggest gamedev conference in Europe?

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André Bernhardt @indieadvisor.bsky.social · 17d

Dungeons of Hinterberg by Microbird Studio is currently 60 % off and also on a Humble Bundle. Get it now - it´s a great game - you won´t regret it! 🕹️

store.steampowered.com/app/1983260/...

Save 60% on Dungeons of Hinterberg on Steam

Discover the magic and lore of the Alps in this acclaimed Action Adventure. Forge relationships with locals to help you solve puzzles, battle monsters and uncover secrets of the legendary Dungeons of ...

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André Bernhardt @indieadvisor.bsky.social · 19d

Greet the guys from me plz!

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André Bernhardt @indieadvisor.bsky.social · 26d

📞 Playstation Powerline, Hello, I am André . You are stuck in Discworld?
Tip the chest on top of the wardrobe with the broom to continue and call me again in 5 minutes when you are stuck with the next riddle 😉

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