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The shot above is Shaggy’s winning route from last year’s Tenzen route setting contest in our Discord! You can submit your run here at the fan made Cairn Catalogue: cairncatalogue.com

We’re collabing with the community run Cairn Catalogue for a route setting competition! The competition starts now, and we’re hyped to see your route submissions in 3 categories: Brutal, Beautiful, and Creative. The winners, chosen by popular vote, will get a Your Kami Ascent T-Shirt!

“The internet is a store but it used to be a library” hits me like a slug to the chest

Since I've started making indie games, I released one each year 🌻 Don't you think they look cute together? #indiedev #indiegames

A brave knight. A cursed dungeon. A nightmare made just for you... DUNGEON LURKER – Coming soon to the Eclipse System 32! #indiedev #indiegames #screenshotsaturday

THE MATHOLOGIST VS THE HUMAN CALCULATOR! A BATTLE OF TWO ONYX CONFERENCES' BEST IN THIS QUARTER-FINALS! DrSpectred vs Sizaak Start: 9a PT/12p ET/5p BT

🌟 Presenting the LudoNarraCon 2026 Official Selection 🌟 🎮 51 narrative indie games 🗓️ October 8–15 PT on Steam 💙 Supported by @jacobgeller.com, @lookingfor.game, @remapradio.bsky.social & @thisweekinvideogames.com 🌐 More info at bit.ly/FTLNC2026 📬 Sign up for our newsletter to stay updated!

Nobody Saves the World Complete (Steam) is $9.67 on Humble buff.ly/ZaD9BIK $9.75 GOG buff.ly/s5uXGC1 #ad

Video Game Trivia: Armageddon is available to watch on YouTube. Thankful to the panel, the audience & PAX for letting us rip an eighth. @djstormageddon.com @gnoisegenerator.bsky.social @baronj67.bsky.social @klimovauthor.bsky.social @itsmike.town @mrkstep.bsky.social WATCH: youtu.be/1BAEHFEYiS4

Have you listened to Zoe's Mixtape yet? Available on all streaming services! Featuring six songs made exclusively for CONTROL Resonant, in collaboration with Fried Music and Nordic Music Partners. Spotify: https://ow.ly/aW5L50ZQ8pU Apple Music: https://ow.ly/hg5s50ZQ8pV #CONTROLResonant

Live here: library.pardallgames.com

There have been some really stellar games that have submitted so far. Indie devs and publishers, get in there and submit your game for our first Steam event under the new bird banner! Details below!

WE'RE MAKING A SHELVING SIM WHERE YOU USE THE DEWEY DECIMAL SYSTEM IN A LIBRARY THAT'S HAUNTED AS FUCK BECAUSE A BILLIONAIRE WAS STUFFING CORPSES IN THE WALLS TO GENTRIFY HIS CITY WISHLIST "SOMETHING IS WRONG WITH THE LIBRARY" TODAY store.steampowered.com/app/3971340/...

Path of Exile 2 is now Steam Deck Verified by Valve ahead of its 1.0 release in December: https://www.rpgsite.net/news/21468-path-of-exile-2-steam-deck-verified-valve-rating

✍️ Calling all journalists and creators! 📹 Do you cover narrative games (writing, video creation, streams, podcasts, etc.)? You could receive early access to LudoNarraCon 2026 through the Fellow Traveller Backstage 🎭 It only takes a few minutes to apply! 📝 www.fellowtraveller.games/backstage

Happy 5th Birthday to Sable by @eteogreg.bsky.social & @shedworksdan.bsky.social alongside our first ever Design Works that started it all! ...Maybe it's time we put our masks back on?📖

OCTOBER 27 🔴 TAKE A HAMMER TO YOUR PAST 🔨🔨🔨🔨🔨🔨🔨🔨🔨🔨 VIRTUE AND A SLEDGEHAMMER store.steampowered.com/app/3743260/...

Submissions for our debut Steam event, Grand Theft Autumn, are now open until Oct. 16th 🍁 Indie developers and publishers who have launched a game and/or significant content updates in 2026, or who will be launching a game in Q4 2026 are encouraged to submit. Link to full details and form ⤵️

Since the “ @mrkstep.bsky.social* is a part of crowbar” cat is out of the bag, he can remind you why you need to play Cairn. *and @tinyghost.bsky.social

The Triple-i Initiative showcase is back! 45 minutes of pure back-to-back game announcements with zero fluff. World premieres. Gameplay reveals. Release dates. Demos. No hosts. No ads. Just games. Be there - October 8th - 9am PDT / noon EDT / 6pm CEST.

The Fable: Manga Build Roguelike is $6.99 on US eShop buff.ly/XzrRZnc Steam buff.ly/dfobR9C

New bird. Same goal. Introducing three annual Steam events hand-curated to champion, elevate, and celebrate the very best of the indie scene. 🌸 Bloom Fest: Spring 2027 🏎️ Demo Derby: Summer 2027 🏆 Indie Encore: Winter 2027 But first… 🍁 Grand Theft Autumn: Nov. 16th - 23rd 🔗 www.crowbar.diy/events

Can you use logic to conquer the dungeon and save Syntaxia? We've partnered up with the incredible Medium Rare Games on @dungeonautomata.bsky.social and we're kicking things off with a Steam Demo! Check it out 👇

It’s newsletter day once again,! This time I’m diving into the visual inspirations for the “ink and grain” aesthetic of Signet City. 📷 Read here: jumpovertheage.substack.com/p/signet-cit...

Here's what's coming to Tales from the Backlog in September! A classic "podcast longer than the game" episode to start, then the year 1998 takes over the show for a while. Featuring: @djstormageddon.com, @quest64official.bsky.social, @flashback64.com, @retrohangover.bsky.social and more!

I spent seven hours yesterday trying to chase down a guy going by the name of John Bigwalk, Big Walk's own mischievous, merry wanderer who has a "golden radio voice" and is making community-led public lobbies a lot more interesting.

✨🏰KINGDOM III: RISING REALMS HAS JUST BEEN ANNOUNCED!🏰✨ See details & wishlist now! bit.ly/4xiVVub The long-awaited successor of the legendary Kingdom Two Crowns has just emerged with the first trailer. Protect your crown in this co-op strategy meeting tower defense adventure. #kingdomiii

Volvy's Adventure: Reslimed launches November 19! A spectacular remaster of the original remake of the unreleased action-platformer starring the most famous video game mascot of all time. Preorder on Steam now and get 25% off the $4.99 price.

In the pantheon of 'great video game release dates', Final Fantasy VIII on '9.9.99' is an all-timer. Final Fantasy IX would have been even more perfect, but probably not a good idea to skip a number! [Ad via the VGHF Library.]

An Update Regarding Six One Indie

1000xRESIST Nintendo Switch 2 Edition officially announced, launches Aug. 20th, 2026 http://gonintendo.com/contents/63848-1000xresist-nintendo-switch-2-edition-officially-announced-launches-aug-20th-2026 #eshop #nintendo #nintendoswitch

The conversation around NINE SOLS begins! Part Metroidvania, part Souls-like, Nine Sols weaves the dichotomy of Science vs. Spirituality—in opposition, in harmony—throughout its revenge quest. It's absolutely brilliant. Ft. co-host @dovetail.bsky.social . Hope you love the show today—links below!⬇️

The Wholesome Games Celebration ends in just 4 hours. Don't miss your chance to grab these discounts, and thank you for joining us! 🔴 Big Walk 🎣 Cast n Chill 🌼 Fields of Mistria 💺 Is This Seat Taken? 🧹 Little Witch in the Woods 🏠 MakeRoom 👶 Paralives 📚 Tiny Bookshop

Let's hit the 100k non-players. ❤️‍🔥 store.steampowered.com/app/2580020/...

The headcount is now 50.000 lol. 50k people haven't played the game yet. While 30.000 people did. 🤯

New Podcast Episode! The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time with @realdavejackson.bsky.social is out now on all major streaming platforms!

It's BANDCAMP FRIDAY! Today, all sales on Bandcamp go 100% directly to our wonderful composers! We've got some exciting music things coming up and we can't wait to share with you. sunsetvisitor.bandcamp.com

Check out the latest sprawling metroidvania-style Sudoku puzzle!

IT WAITS BELOW. DESCEND. Play the DUNGEON LURKER demo for a limited time: store.steampowered.com/app/4669960/... #indiedev #gamedev #WishlistWednesday

Furi’s 10 year anniversary stream launches July 31st at 4 pm CET! Join us for a speedrun showcase, live illustration, a special concert, and MORE! We hope to see you there!

Sometimes you just need a game where you can slow down and create 😌 @happyvolcano.com's #MidnightMoments lets you build cozy cyberpunk dioramas with rain-soaked streets, glowing apartments and quiet little corners full of life. Add props, place citizens and create your own stories 💗 Vid here 👇

I made a game where you delve into your psyche and must escape from a never-ending dream. - Confront your nightmares via turn-based combat - Explore a stunning dreamworld - Experience a surreal, deeply personal narrative It's called She Dreams Elsewhere, and it's coming soon~

Just one week left until Fields of Mistria 1.0 ✨

THIS FRIDAY! Excited for you all to check out some INCREDIBLE demos throughout the week from July 31st - August 7th. Love and appreciate you all. 💙

Once again thanks to our featured partners for Demo Days: @sspublishing.bsky.social @wiredproductions.com @furyu-games-en.bsky.social @digitalbandidos.bsky.social @13amgames.com @golf5max.bsky.social See you in the Steam event and chat on Friday! Thank you for the support💙

Demo Days officially begins this Friday, July 31st, with a 15 minute video presentation of some of our Featured Demos in the event! Check out the premiere at 12 PM ET / 9 AM PT on YouTube. After the presentation, head to Bit.Ly/DemoDays2026 for over 150 indie game demos waiting for you.

The @wholesomegames.com Celebration is coming to Steam on August 6 at 10am PT / 1pm ET! We’re excited to share that Wild n Chill is joining the celebration alongside new releases, world premieres, free demos👀, and some fantastic discounts. See you there! 🏔️🌲🪓

HUGE week for Curse of Resthaven. Our demo launches Friday as an official selection of the inaugural @sixoneindie.com Demo Days Steam event. Your first journey to the island begins July 31 • 2 PM ET / 11 AM PT on on youtube.com/SixOneIndie See you on Resthaven. #indiedev #gothichorror #demo