Ichiro Lambe

8% of the top 50 Steam Next Fext games have AI disclosures. Higher or lower than you expected?

Coming off the heels of “Pong, but more,” here’s “A Word Search, but more!” Words: The Search is a never ending word search where you can hunt for words, match 3, and swap letters for bigger plays. Free on itch! markaldrichisme.itch.io/words-the-se... #wordsearch #puzzlegames #wordgames #match3

#Steam may be down, but you can still browse for Next Fest faves with our guide: weloveit.io/next-festival/

Now showing the full AI disclosures for our Next Fest browser: weloveit.io/next-festiva...

Matt Mercer is the voice of Mr Magpie! youtu.be/PGB5VC6rebY

Working on a Chrome extension to (unofficially) add multiplayer stats to Steam.

💥🥊🐔 DEMO INCOMING!! 🔥🍕💥 The wait is finally over! Play the Knuckle Paradise demo THURSDAY 8TH OF OCTOBER on our Steam page! 🐔 shorturl.at/nZSFs 🐔 Time to crush some bears and tell your therapist how good it makes you feel. See you next week on Wingsland Island, your chicken is waiting for you…!

We’re making a scrabble tower defense game! Every word in the english dictionary is a unique tower ARROW pierces enemies PUNCHES knocks them back

46.2% of all games on Steam this month launched with an AI disclosure. That's nearly 700 titles. Here's that with rough (Boxleiter) estimates on gross sales. (Again, devs don't need to disclose ALL GenAI usage, so that excludes Codex, Claude Code, etc.)

Duskers 2.0 update video #4! Vents, tiny drones, making the derelicts feel more lived in, and varying the room layouts! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Plz9...

I just saw @weloveit-io.bsky.social featured in @pcgamer.com for its analysis of game sales on Steam. You can check out the dynamic analysis and slice the data for yourself in their Steam Revenue Report. (will post in the comments)

After a decade, it's live www.youtube.com/watch?v=wcmn...

Here's the latest 6,000 Playstation games mapped onto a shiny sphere for no reason except to see if it's technically possible to cram all the data together: playstation.ollanders.com/experiments/...

Feedback requested! 👇 This is Cozy Nook; a place for getting cozy game recommendations and seeing what's just released, alongside viewing cozy content, news, creators... it's pretty crammed with cozy! You can see it here -> www.figma.com/proto/5PEwjJ... So, cozy folk, what do you think?

Today's fun: the Steam Revenue Report: weloveit.io/developers/s... This is a snapshot of estimated earnings for games on Steam (using the Boxleiter Method), alongside different ways to slice the data. How concentrated are sales/reviews? What does a typical game earn at a given percentile? Etc.!

We have an announcement! He Who Watches by @danga.games will launch on September 2nd! 👁️🏹 A first-person puzzle game about walking on walls, manipulating gravity, and discovering secrets! store.steampowered.com/app/1070500/...

I was proud to contribute my engineering puzzle game Pictassembler to this bundle. Please support the bundle!

I'm happy to announce that @misfitsattic.bsky.social has been funded to make Duskers 2.0, a Duskers sequel, thanks to Max McGuire's project fund Stray Signal coming out of EGG's Demo Day.

How do Steam genres rise, fall and mutate? @ichiro.bsky.social, Matt & Dr Tim dig into Game DNA Project’s Tag Cascade report: we lookin to the lifespans of genres, the Steam Greenlight effect and why AI tools may be fueling shopkeeper sims. Watch -> www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYuP...

Here are the latest JRPGs to break through to 100 reviews on Steam! #1 Ova Magica - weloveit.io/game/129... #2 STARDUST: Wish of Witch - weloveit.io/game/393... #3 Utawarerumono: Past and Present Rediscovered - weloveit.io/game/426...

Pulling numbers from Steam API, 7.4% of all RELEASED games have AI disclosures, but 14.1% of all UNRELEASED games do. (Per game discovery work on WeLoveIt.io.) #steam #steamgames #genai #aigames

Working on a MEGA SEARCH for Steam devs. There are a few ways to search we can offer that's not currently possible on Steam, including # of supported players! #steam #steamgames #indiedev #gamedev

A few folks asked for the numbers for games released AFTER Valve added its AI disclosure policy. Here is that.

Pulling numbers from Steam API, 7.4% of all RELEASED games have AI disclosures, but 14.1% of all UNRELEASED games do. (Per game discovery work on WeLoveIt.io.) #steam #steamgames #genai #aigames

WeLoveIt is lucky to have a bunch of talented dev friends who’ve whipped up some awesome demos for #nextfest - check em’ out below! #steamgames #steam

We're live! Proud to work on something that celebrates all the cool stuff in #NextFest. #steam #streamgames #steamnextfest #indiegames

Statistic: There are 195 demos in the upcoming #SteamNextFest that contain adult content. Hentai, general porn, nude desktop companions, naked fruit, and so forth. #steam #nextfest #hentai #porn #fruit

There will be over 4,800 demos in this month's Next Fest, making it the largest Next Fest of all Next Fests.

Next Fest devs: if you're interested in some free promo, or want to sponsor a spot, check this out: weloveit.io/developers/n... #steam #steamgames #indiegames #nextfest

Teasing this for next week! #steam #steamgames #nextfest #indiegames

Arcane Eats, the World's most delicious #roguelike #deckbuilder, has a new expanded demo with a GIANT update; and it’s in Steam Next Fest! store.steampowered.com/app/2640090/... We’d be delighted for you to sample what we’ve been busy cooking! But maybe Gorgon Ramsey says it best… #indiegames

FINALLY I can publicly say that Mr Magpie is being published by @bhvr.com, the creators of Dead by Daylight! It's been great working with them. Everyone on the team is bright and talented. We are super lucky to have them in our corner. youtu.be/1gHE0TOoP5g

Duskers is getting a sequel! 10 years later 😅 The Steam post has more info, including the new teaser trailer - featuring the voice of Deonte (our producer). You can even wishlist it on Steam if you're into that sorta thing 😉 steamcommunity.com/games/254320...

Announcing: Hidden Folks 2 - New themes and areas. - Improved graphical quality. - Second (not text!) clue. - Lots of new mouth sounds. - Various quality-of-life improvements. - Made in #godot. Get an email when it releases: hiddenfolks.com Wishlist on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/4480060