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Nubs! Arena - OUT NOW! @playnubs.bsky.social · Jun 12

🎉 NEW UPDATE TIME! 🎉

We’ve just dropped a fresh patch with a bunch of quality of life upgrades for local multiplayer, grab your friends, plug in those controllers, and get chaotic.

📝 Full patch notes right here:
store.steampowered.com/news/app/233...

#indiegames #patchnotes

Nubs! Arena - Patch 1.0.3.7805 is live now! - Steam News

Updated controller support and local play improvements!

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GameGrin @gamegrin.com · Jun 5

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Nubs! Arena - OUT NOW! @playnubs.bsky.social · Jun 3

It’s been just over 2 weeks since launch and we’ve been hard at work fixing key issues like connectivity + bugs 🛠️

But we’re not stopping there: new content is on the way 👀

Check out our roadmap and see what’s coming to Nubs! Arena soon 🐟🔥 #indiegames #gamedev

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Nubs! Arena - OUT NOW! @playnubs.bsky.social · May 21

We are hosting an AMA over on Reddit where you can ask our devs ANYTHING⁉️

We are also giving away a bunch of keys to Nubs! Arena, so be there or be square 🟨
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#AMA #gamedev #indiegame #giveaway

From the pcgaming community on Reddit: We’re the team behind Nubs! Arena, a fast-paced, arena brawler that just launched on Steam – Ask Us Anything and get a free key!

Explore this post and more from the pcgaming community

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CGDannyB ▶️ PAX U 🚆 @cgdannyb.bsky.social · May 19

TWITCH SCHEDULE FOR THIS WEEK!

MON: Really Hard Driving Game
THURS: Sea of Stars: Throes of the Watchmaker - @sabotagestudio.com
SAT: NUBS: Arena w/ Viewers - @playnubs.bsky.social

Let's Have a Kick Ass Week! 🍑🦵🏽

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Nubs! Arena - OUT NOW! @playnubs.bsky.social · May 15

Nubs! Arena is OUT NOW on Steam 🐟🔥
And it's FREE to claim for the first 24 hours.💥

Slap your friends, dodge lava, become a star (literally).
✔️ Chaotic PvP for 4–20 players
✔️ Roguelite upgrades
✔️ Ridiculous weapons, explosive arenas
#indiegames #gamedev #freegames
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Nubs! Arena | Influencer Gameplay Trailer

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Nubs! Arena - OUT NOW! @playnubs.bsky.social · May 8

Check out this interview we did with GamesMarkt

GamesMarket @handle.invalid · May 8

Nubs! Arena, a fast-paced top-down PvP combat game from Rangatang (Netherlands) and Glowfish (Belgium), will be released on 15 May 2025 and will be available for free for the first 24 hours. @playnubs.bsky.social

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Nubs! Arena - OUT NOW! @playnubs.bsky.social · May 7

That sneaky GTA trailer drop got nothing on us 📈💯💪

Jokes aside, we are super thankful for everyone who added our game to their wishlist. We are seeing an enormous increase in general visibility, and that is all because of you 🫶

#indiegame #gamedev

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Nubs! Arena - OUT NOW! @playnubs.bsky.social · May 6

Nubs! is launching next week (!!) and we’ve been putting on the final polish, like a fresh new and improved UI ✨

We wrote a dev blog about it if you’re into buttons and menus:
store.steampowered.com/news/app/233...

#indiegames #gamedev #gaming

Nubs! Arena - Nublog #12 | A brand new look! - Steam News

Getting into the arena has never been smoother!

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Nubs! Arena - OUT NOW! @playnubs.bsky.social · Apr 30

Nubs! Arena launches in about 2 weeks!!🎉

We gave @stumpt.tv @watchgirlsplay.bsky.social & @secondwindgroup.com a shot at the chaos. Here’s how that went 💥🐟

⚡️Claim it FREE in the first 24h after launch.
📅May 15: bring friends. Smack them.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=uOZy...

#indiegames #gaming

Nubs! Arena | Influencer Gameplay Trailer

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Nubs! Arena - OUT NOW! @playnubs.bsky.social · Apr 22

Thanks for playinf Nubs!! 💛

CGDannyB ▶️ PAX U 🚆 @cgdannyb.bsky.social · Apr 21

TWITCH SCHEDULE!

MON: Nubs Arena @playnubs.bsky.social
TUES: Playlog Bookclub w/ Loreli and the Laser Eyes
THURS: Hazel Cosplay Stream
SAT: Monster Con w/ The Boyz! @btflglitch.bsky.social
( @chrisrv2.bsky.social @dwarvenlion.bsky.social and h0b0monkey)

www.twitch.tv/cgdannyb

#indiegames #nubsarena #loreleiandthelasereyes #monsterprom #monstercon #southofmidnight #gaming #indiegames #indiegaming #bestindiegames #letsplay #twitch #twitchstreamer #costream #comfortstreamer

Nubs! Arena - OUT NOW! @playnubs.bsky.social · Apr 17

After @stumpt.tv played our demo we talked with them about having their own little character added to the game. They said yes!!

Enjoy Stumpt the Nub! You can play as Stumpt when our game comes out on May 15th! 😊

#indiegames #gaming #gameart

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Nubs! Arena - OUT NOW! @playnubs.bsky.social · Apr 16

We did our release date reveal last thursday, that included the news that our game will be free to claim for the first 24 hours, so big news all around hahaha

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Nubs! Arena - OUT NOW! @playnubs.bsky.social · Apr 16

Over 30k wishlists!! We are so happy and thankful. We can't wait for you all to play our game May 15th!

#indiegamedev #gaming #indiegame

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Nubs! Arena - OUT NOW! @playnubs.bsky.social · Apr 15

🎁 NEVER GONNA GIVE YOU NUB 🎶

We asked @cgdannyb.bsky.social to prank his friend with a “friendly” invite to play Nubs! Some noise and glitter were involved, but it was all consensual... we hope.

👀 Wanna torment your friends in the name of content? Slide into our DMs for details. 📩

#indiegames

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Nubs! Arena - OUT NOW! @playnubs.bsky.social · Apr 14

Still so stoked about this news being out now!!

Nubs! Arena - OUT NOW! @playnubs.bsky.social · Apr 8

Nubs!: Arena launches on Steam May 15 and, for the first 24 hours, you can grab it for FREE! 🕹️💥

Smack your friends silly with fish or whatever junk you find lying around🐟
🔓 Unlock wild power-ups
👥 Play with 4 (or more)
💔 Ruin lifelong friendships

www.youtube.com/watch?v=TV29...

#gaming #indiegame

Nubs!: Arena | Release Date Reveal Trailer

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Nubs! Arena - OUT NOW! @playnubs.bsky.social · Apr 11

👀 10.000 Nubs ready for battle!!

Thank you all so much for your support. Wishlists help us indie devs a lot!💛

By wishlisting, you also make sure that you don't miss out on claiming Nubs when it is FREE TO KEEP for the first 24h. I call that a win-win situation.

#gaming #indiegames #indiegamedev

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Nubs! Arena - OUT NOW! @playnubs.bsky.social · Apr 8

Wishlist the game here:

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Nubs!: Arena on Steam

As a true chaotic Nub warrior, your skills will be put to the ultimate test in a trap-filled arena. Arm yourself with fish(sticks), squeaky pigs, and a can-o-beanz as you battle your way to the top in...

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Nubs! Arena - OUT NOW! @playnubs.bsky.social · Apr 8

Nubs!: Arena launches on Steam May 15 and, for the first 24 hours, you can grab it for FREE! 🕹️💥

Smack your friends silly with fish or whatever junk you find lying around🐟
🔓 Unlock wild power-ups
👥 Play with 4 (or more)
💔 Ruin lifelong friendships

www.youtube.com/watch?v=TV29...

#gaming #indiegame

Nubs!: Arena | Release Date Reveal Trailer

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Nubs! Arena - OUT NOW! @playnubs.bsky.social · Apr 8

Some news about our game :O

#gaming #indiegame #gamedev #indiegamedev

PC Gamer RSS Feed @pcgamerfeed.bsky.social · Apr 7

Former Awesomenauts developers finish the game they were working on when the studio went bankrupt in 2023, and it'll be free for the first 24 hours after release

Nubs!: Arena is a multiplayer brawler for up to 20 players online.

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Nubs! Arena - OUT NOW! @playnubs.bsky.social · Apr 3

All angles are valid and correct!

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Nubs! Arena - OUT NOW! @playnubs.bsky.social · Apr 3

Top nub is seriously locked in

#gameart #gaming #indiegame #indiegamedev #meme

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Nubs! Arena - OUT NOW! @playnubs.bsky.social · Apr 1

An official statement from our team

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Nubs! Arena - OUT NOW! @playnubs.bsky.social · Mar 29

Soooo, we said we would share some news this week, but due to a series of very fortunate events, we have to delay the news for a little bit. Sorry!

It is worth the wait, pinky promise.

In the meantime, enjoy this gnomey tennis game:

#indiegame #gamedev #gaming

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Nubs! Arena - OUT NOW! @playnubs.bsky.social · Mar 27

We wrote a little something about the origin of Nubs! Spoiler alert, there is some cool concept art we have never shared before in there :)

Go check it out here if you would like to know a little bit more: store.steampowered.com/news/app/233...

#gamedev #indiegame #IndieGameDev

Nubs!: Arena - Nublog #10 | The Road to Nubs! - Steam News

How did we get here?

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