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DevGAMM @devgamm.bsky.social · 1d

🏆 The Grand Prize nominees:

- despelote by julian cordero + sebastian valbuena
- Hell is Us by Rogue Factor
- Keep Driving by @ycjygames.bsky.social
- ROCKBEASTS by @lichthund.bsky.social
- Stretchmancer (@stretchmancer.bsky.social) by Triangle Wave

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Y/CJ/Y @ Gamescom @ycjygames.bsky.social · 3d

good thing competition is pretty tame with PEAK, HADES 2, DELTARUNE and a little game called HOLLOW KNIGHT
😶‍🌫️

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Y/CJ/Y @ Gamescom @ycjygames.bsky.social · 3d

Just saw we were shortlisted for the best self-published Indie game at the Golden Joystick Awards 2025 !! So wild to be amongst such incredible games.🤯

Thank you so much for the nomination and to everyone that helped make this game with us!

🚗Vote KEEP DRIVING 💚
tinyurl.com/KeepDrivingG...

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Y/CJ/Y @ Gamescom @ycjygames.bsky.social · 12d

youtu.be/mYl8X3y4dIU

Keep Driving - Localization Update

YouTube video by YCJY games

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Y/CJ/Y @ Gamescom @ycjygames.bsky.social · 12d

We are happy to announce the release of the localization update!

Now you can play Keep Driving in: English, German, French, Spanish, Swedish, Ukrainian, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Chinese (Simplified) and Japanese!

Please RT and spread the word! <3
youtu.be/mYl8X3y4dIU

Keep Driving - Localization Update

YouTube video by YCJY games

youtu.be

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Y/CJ/Y @ Gamescom @ycjygames.bsky.social · 15d

26th!

Y/CJ/Y @ Gamescom @ycjygames.bsky.social · 17d

this game is so cozy 📦🚚❄️
if you wanted more snow and car that's actually drivable definitely check out Easy Delivery Co.
@sweaters.bsky.social
store.steampowered.com/bundle/58632...

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Y/CJ/Y @ Gamescom @ycjygames.bsky.social · 28d

thanks! yeah that's true - it really is a snapshot of what we listened to mid 10s
if the competition was in gbg it'd be a sure thing 😅
A great song:
open.spotify.com/track/7i2AFg...

Mitt nya liv

open.spotify.com

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Y/CJ/Y @ Gamescom @ycjygames.bsky.social · 28d

We're surprised and honored to have been nominated for THREE awards at the Swedish Game Awards (SGA)! Together with @vilehartman.bsky.social who made the sfx. Means a lot to be recognized by the people around us. 🫶
www.swedishgameawards.se/nominees-2025
#indiegame #sga #gamedev

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Y/CJ/Y @ Gamescom @ycjygames.bsky.social · 28d

<3

Indie Games Voyage @zacrakgaming.bsky.social · Sep 7

I absolutely love this game and wanted to share that love with you guys. @ycjygames.bsky.social Thank you. This review has been a long time coming. youtu.be/_a6QvCdbpaE?...

Keep Driving Review: A Perfect 10/10 Indie Masterpiece

YouTube video by Indie Games Voyage

youtu.be

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Y/CJ/Y @ Gamescom @ycjygames.bsky.social · 28d

thanks! <3 really happy to hear it

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Y/CJ/Y @ Gamescom @ycjygames.bsky.social · Aug 22

thanks! that's really nice to hear 🌞

Y/CJ/Y @ Gamescom @ycjygames.bsky.social · Aug 22

there is a streamer mode :)
but ye some still get them unfortunately.

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Y/CJ/Y @ Gamescom @ycjygames.bsky.social · Aug 22

we're going to Gamescom today!

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Y/CJ/Y @ Gamescom @ycjygames.bsky.social · Aug 19

It's ironic that we made a game about going out in a volvo 240 and fixing it up and taking trips when I haven't been able to fix my 240 for 2 years because I was busy making the game. 🤞this year maybe!

Y/CJ/Y @ Gamescom @ycjygames.bsky.social · Feb 6

Keep Driving, our management RPG about life on the open road, is OUT NOW!

🌍 Explore an early 2000s setting
💥 Unique turn-based 'battle' system
🔧 Strategic resource management
👋 Pick up folks along the way
🚗 You’re young, you have time…

Available on Steam: s.team/a/2756920

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Megawacky Max @megawackymax.bsky.social · Aug 19

I loved your game. I made this short reccommendation video about it (in spanish). www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-Th...

The quest of the little girl had me unable to quit until completing it.

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Y/CJ/Y @ Gamescom @ycjygames.bsky.social · Aug 19

It's ironic that we made a game about going out in a volvo 240 and fixing it up and taking trips when I haven't been able to fix my 240 for 2 years because I was busy making the game. 🤞this year maybe!

Y/CJ/Y @ Gamescom @ycjygames.bsky.social · Feb 6

Keep Driving, our management RPG about life on the open road, is OUT NOW!

🌍 Explore an early 2000s setting
💥 Unique turn-based 'battle' system
🔧 Strategic resource management
👋 Pick up folks along the way
🚗 You’re young, you have time…

Available on Steam: s.team/a/2756920

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Y/CJ/Y @ Gamescom @ycjygames.bsky.social · Aug 13

hahah that's incredible!
so happy to hear it

yeah I made alice ( my gf) a huuge fan too. and now we're gonna see them in the winter!

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Y/CJ/Y @ Gamescom @ycjygames.bsky.social · Aug 12

oh man I hope so too <3!!
(honestly, we should try to make that happen)

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Y/CJ/Y @ Gamescom @ycjygames.bsky.social · Aug 12

pablo Neruda is great, also shell silverstien

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Y/CJ/Y @ Gamescom @ycjygames.bsky.social · Aug 12

wb yeats, aniara by harry martinson, josef brodsky, william blake, undermilk wood by Dylan Thomas, Seamus heanley,

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No Small Games @nosmallgames.bsky.social · Aug 7

We're keeping the summer vibes going this week with Ep. 49, covering the road trip RPG Keep Driving by @ycjygames.bsky.social ☀️

Listen below or wherever you get your podcasts ⬇️

Graphic announcing that the No Small Games episode covering Keep Driving is now live! It features screenshots of the game, showing pixel art landscapes with open roads and slightly beat-up cars driving down the highway

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Y/CJ/Y @ Gamescom @ycjygames.bsky.social · Aug 7

headaches, eye pain, tinnitus, frustration
YOU CAN HAVE ALL THIS
for a mere $1.49 - only today! [postvoid]🤡
#gaming #gamemaker #indiegame

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Blip Blop @blipblop.net · Aug 6

The soundtrack to @ycjygames.bsky.social's Post Void by @kflo.bsky.social is getting released on vinyl once again, but this time with 4 brand new remixes. Preorders are live now via @lostincult.co.uk: blipblop.net/post-void-re...

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Y/CJ/Y @ Gamescom @ycjygames.bsky.social · Aug 6

Post void is also super cheap right now. get it for a friend who hasn't had a headache in a while:

store.steampowered.com/app/1285670/...

Save 50% on Post Void on Steam

Post Void is a hypnotic scramble of early first-person shooter design that values speed above all else. Keep your head full and reach the end; Kill what you can to see it mend; Get the high score or t...

store.steampowered.com

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