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The MIX @themix.bsky.social · 15h

Appulse is the fusion between pinball, top down shooter and roguelite where you need to protect your mothership from robots. Each shot affects your trajectory, allowing you to control it in the heat of the battle.

Demo here:
store.steampowered.com/app/3498700/...

#indiedev @le-rado.fr

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The MIX @themix.bsky.social · 1d

Dancing with Ghosts is a cozy wholesome narrative about a young teen girl who befriends a ghost that only she can see. Weighed down by the death of her parents, she finds healing through friendship & dance.

Demo here:
store.steampowered.com/app/1352700/...

#indiedev @humanaturestudios.bsky.social

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The MIX @themix.bsky.social · 2d

Toy Smash Kaboom is toy mayhem unleashed! Arrange, combine, and craft the wildest toy army inside your desk—then crash into chaotic cartoon brawls across the tabletop!

Demo here:
store.steampowered.com/app/3573070/...

#indiedev @yi1009.bsky.social

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The MIX @themix.bsky.social · 7d

Battle back waves of rogue sushi in this cute-but-chaotic roguelite tower defense Sushi Cat. Build, upgrade, and reshape the battlefield each run to help defend Sushi Cat from evil sushi hordes. 😼

Wishlist now!
store.steampowered.com/app/3498010/...

#indiedev @overpoweredteam.bsky.social

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The MIX @themix.bsky.social · 8d

In RatScum a lone rat embarks on the long journey of returning home in an estranged, crumbling apartment. Navigate forgotten corners and unfamiliar spaces, befriend unlikely allies, and slip by dangers. 🐀

Wishlist now!
store.steampowered.com/app/3742840/...

#indiedev @eclairgamesllc.bsky.social

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The MIX @themix.bsky.social · 9d

Pizza Kidd is a high-impact 2D beat ’em up set in a gritty world. Battle monsters, uncover secrets, and unleash martial arts fury in this pixel art brawler inspired by 90's anime, noir comics, and arcade classics.🍕

Demo here!
store.steampowered.com/app/2105260/...

#indiedev @kiddpizza.bsky.social

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The MIX @themix.bsky.social · 14d

and that's a wrap for our Indie Fan Fest showcase! 🔥

The games shown today will have playable demos in Steam Next Fest - some available RIGHT NOW. 🤯

So check out these great demos and WISHLIST!!
➡️ bit.ly/IFFSteam

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The MIX @themix.bsky.social · 14d

🔴 LIVE NOW 🔴
🔴 LIVE NOW 🔴

Indie Fan Fest is LIVE NOW with exclusive trailers, announcements and demos playable TODAY. 🤯

🖥️ YouTube: bit.ly/MIXYoutube
🎮 Twitch: bit.ly/MIXTwitch

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The MIX @themix.bsky.social · 14d

Starting in 1 hour! 📢

Indie Fan Fest is a digital showcase that focuses on games with demos part of the upcoming Steam Next Fest with some playable TODAY. 🤯

🖥️ YouTube: bit.ly/MIXYoutube
🎮 Twitch: bit.ly/MIXTwitch

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The MIX @themix.bsky.social · 14d

Indie Fan Fest starts TODAY!! 🎉

🕘 9am PT / 12pm ET / 6pm CEST
🖥️ Twitch, YouTube, Steam, IGN & GameSpot

➡️ bit.ly/MIXIFF25

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The MIX @themix.bsky.social · 15d

Thank you to our Indie Fan Fest sponsor @herocraftpc.bsky.social! 🔥

HeroCraft PC will be bringing this game TOMORROW:

🔸Curse of Pirates

➡️ bit.ly/MIXIFF25

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The MIX @themix.bsky.social · 15d

Dropping a few of the awesome games you can catch TOMORROW during Indie Fan Fest, Sept 24th! 👀

🔸 Mazey Village
🔸 Under Par Golf Architect
🔸 Cairn
🔸 UMAMI

➡️ bit.ly/MIXIFF25

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The MIX @themix.bsky.social · 16d

You can peep these dope games soon during Indie Fan Fest, Sept 24th! 🤯

🔸 Storebound
🔸 Frontier Paladin
🔸 ANTHEM#9

➡️ bit.ly/MIXIFF25

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The MIX @themix.bsky.social · 20d

Just dropping a few more of the awesome games you can catch during Indie Fan Fest, Sept 24th! 🔥

🔸 Enter the Chronosphere
🔸 Moses & Plato - Last Train to Clawville
🔸 Below the Crown

➡️ bit.ly/MIXIFF25

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The MIX @themix.bsky.social · 20d

These awesome games will be part of Indie Fan Fest, Sept 24th! 🤯

🔸 Gunny Ascend
🔸 Astrobotanica
🔸 Appulse
🔸 VORON

➡️ bit.ly/MIXIFF25

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The MIX @themix.bsky.social · 21d

More of the great games you can catch during Indie Fan Fest, Sept 24th! 👀

🔸 INFERIUS
🔸 Little Corners
🔸 Strange Brew
🔸 Light Odyssey

➡️ bit.ly/MIXIFF25

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The MIX @themix.bsky.social · 21d

A few more games we can't wait for y'all to see during Indie Fan Fest, Sept 24th! 👀

🔸 Dunebound Tactics
🔸 Hotel Architect
🔸 Saveseeker
🔸 Oceaneers

➡️ bit.ly/MIXIFF25

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The MIX @themix.bsky.social · 22d

Some of the games we can't wait to share during Indie Fan Fest, Sept 24th! 💪

🔸 Modulus
🔸 Stars of Icarus
🔸 Spooky Express
🔸 Beneath

➡️ bit.ly/MIXIFF25

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The MIX @themix.bsky.social · 22d

Just a few more of the great games you can catch during Indie Fan Fest, Sept 24th! 🔥

🔸 Liminal: Skies
🔸 Castlebound
🔸 Bladesong
🔸 Winter Burrow

➡️ bit.ly/MIXIFF25

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The MIX @themix.bsky.social · 23d

Bad Cheese is a psychological horror inspired by the eerie charm of 1920s animation. Step into the tiny paws of a mouse spending the weekend at home with a dysfunctional Dad while Mom's away. 🧀

Available now!
store.steampowered.com/app/3094480/...

#indiedev @badcheesegame.bsky.social

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The MIX @themix.bsky.social · 26d

Katanaut is a fast-paced, Metroidvania action roguelite blending fluid combat and cosmic horror. Slash, dodge, and wield powerful abilities as you battle through a station sprawling with once-human horrors.

Demo here!
store.steampowered.com/app/3032830/...

#indiedev @voidmawgames.bsky.social

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The MIX @themix.bsky.social · 27d

Nocturnal 2 is an action adventure game that lets you explore and rekindle the depths and towering heights of the city of Ytash. Ignite your sword and explore the dark depths of a forgotten island.

Wishlist now!
store.steampowered.com/app/2847780/...

#indiedev Sunnyside Games

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The MIX @themix.bsky.social · 28d

Here's a little teaser for our upcoming Indie Fan Fest Showcase w/ @digitalbandidos.bsky.social! 👀

Be sure to tune in:
📅 September 24th @ 9AM PT 🕑

➡️ bit.ly/MIXIFF25

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The MIX @themix.bsky.social · 28d

Hank: Drowning On Dry Land is kinda like BATMAN, but always DRUNK and he can TIME-TRAVEL. Sink into Hank's comic book world and escape The Unraveler's trap. Play a dangerous time-bending co-op with your past self.

Check the demo!
store.steampowered.com/app/1937880/...

#indiedev @mynextgames.com

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The MIX @themix.bsky.social · 29d

Echo Weaver is a time loop metroidBRAINia where time is your best resource and secrets are your only upgrades. You're the last of the Weavers, trapped in a glitching time loop. 🕒

Wishlist here!
store.steampowered.com/app/2184080/...

#indiedev @moonlightkids.bsky.social

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