Yadu Rajiv

Yesterday's launch in Coimbatore was a smash success! Tonight @ Lightroom! Tomorrow @ Champaca!

Our train physics now simulate hunting oscillation, the side-to-side snaking a real bogie does at speed, plus the wheels jittering over rail joints and track imperfections. 85 to 112 km/h in Model Trains. Follow for more. #ScreenshotSaturday #gamedev

Are you (or anyone you know) running a Godot user group in your city? Specifically looking for the ones where people meet in person. Please reach out if you want your group to be included in the first batch of our community page update :)

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Rare feeling of working on something that's getting me kind of excited #IndieGame #GameDev #Godot #DarkFantasy #ScreenshotSaturday

⭐ GAMES INDUSTRY LABELER INSTRUCTIONS v2 ⭐ The automated labeler is working! Let's walk through the new process of getting a label! 🧵 #GameDev

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🏆 $140,000 UP FOR GRABS! 💰 Zoud GameLab is getting closer — and there’s a lot to play for. Got a game idea? You don’t need to be a financial expert. Harness your creativity, sharpen your skills, and get ready to jam! 🎮 🔗 Check out the jam: buff.ly/avl5Rt0 The countdown is on. 🚀 #GameJam

There’s something very satisfying about watching a little railway world come together. 🚂🌾 Tracks, farms, trains, windmills and plenty more still to build. This is Model Trains. #ModelTrains #ModelRailway #ModelRailroad

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1/ One of our deliberate stops after Gamescom was the Spoorwegmuseum in Utrecht. 🚂 We're building Model Trains, so visiting a serious model railway collection was high on our list. We want the game to be enjoyable for different kinds of people who love this hobby.

We're live. 🚂 Railyard Diaries #10 is on now. Train Editor, Fleets, Blueprints, signals, speed limits and railway networks. Come see what we've been building. www.youtube.com/live/QDjdhAY... #ModelTrains #GameDev

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You can now build trains car by car in #ModelTrains. The latest update brings the Train Editor, reusable Blueprints, Train Fleets and the foundations of granular railway networks. Read here: secondquestgames.substack.com/p/modular-tr... #gamedev #buildinpublic #devlog

We saw Die Another Day and apparently took notes. 🚂🌊 #ModelTrains #TrainSimulation #GameDev

The Made With GameMaker 2026 showreel part two! Check out the full Showcase video on our YouTube channel!

Take a break from being depressed that everything you love is being destroyed by slop for a moment and let me tell you about the beautiful symbiotic relationship between graffiti writers, train yard workers, and model train enthusiasts.

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Make games. Explore money. Win a share of $140K! 💰 Zoud GameLab focuses on financial literacy. Create a fun game around budgeting, saving, spending, investing, debt, or smart money decisions. 📅 Oct 15–Nov 15, 2026 🏆 $140K prize pool 🌍 Open to creators worldwide Learn more: buff.ly/4A0NuBu

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Call for subs!

Gamedev can have a little door discourse as a treat

for a second, I was like.. why is there a banana on my task bar 😅

What are the odds that this is a mimic? 😅

Godot adoption is rising: what are devs getting out of the engine?

oh hey I've got one one of those projects that failed to find funding

platforms should make AI generated content opt-in spotify, social media, youtube, steam, all of them "but then nobody will-" correct!! that is the point

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We're excited to announce that applications are open for the Draknek New Voices Puzzle Grant 2026 🎉 The grant will award $15,000 to five thinky puzzle game developers from all over the world, and a year's mentorship with genre veterans. Deadline: September 27th More info 👇

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Model Trains is the ultimate sandbox experience for railway enthusiasts and creative builders, allowing you to craft stunning and richly detailed miniature railway sets on your favourite devices and platforms. blueoceangames.com/challenge/vo... 🌸🙏👇 WATCH OUR TRAILER - VOTE FOR US 👇🙏🌸

🔥 Done web-slinging in Spider-Man or saving the world in Arkham? Pull up a virtual log and talk all about your favorite superhero games at the next Gamedev India Campfire! 👉 First time at Campfire? Read about it here: gamedev.in/campfire #GameDev #IndieDev #Meetup

Hey everyone! I am excited to share that I've been selected as an Ambassador for the @slowgameclub.bsky.social Its an indie game club where all proceeds go to IntoGames a UK non-profit create a fair and equitable pathway to skill development and career progression for the games. Learn more ⬇️

Fishbowl has touched the hearts of so many players since it released in April, and we're excited for even more of you to discover this special game during the Wholesome Games Celebration! store.steampowered.com/app/1638070/...

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Watch this amazing dog! His name is Grayson and this is pretty cool. Especially, the part where he knows to slow down at the speed bump. Wow! 🤩😎

The best simulation games aren't about a single feature. They're about how hundreds of small interactions come together to create a world that feels believable. That's the experience we're building with Model Trains, one step at a time. 🚂 Steam wishlist coming soon. #ScreenshotSaturday #IndieGame

Here is a clock I made a while ago yadu.itch.io/clock #godot #indie #gamedev

One of this week’s improvements in Model Trains: You can now reverse your train without turning the whole consist around. What quality-of-life features do you appreciate most in simulation games? #GameDev #IndieGame #SimulationGames #modeltrains #modelrailroad #modelrailway #trainsim

New Micro-Missions are live! Calling all artists & audio creators! 🎨 🎶 - Don't forget to register first in order to take part in GGJ Micro-Missions. buff.ly/Kq05ddL 🚀 Then check out the art & audio Micro-Missions from COPA Gaming. buff.ly/F3jWKeM #IndieDev #GameArt #GameAudio

I dunno if this newsletter was for the shock value or if this is this person really wants me to unsubscribe. This came at the oddest of times 😩 and I'm just so tired.. and too tired to even put what I'm feeling into words 😩

🗣️ Calling all artists & audio creators - new Micro-Missions are now live! Don't forget to register first in order to take part in GGJ Micro-Missions. buff.ly/Kq05ddL 🚀 Then check out the art & audio Micro-Missions from COPA Gaming. buff.ly/F3jWKeM #IndieDev #GameArt #GameAudio

203 Jammers. 39 Games. One impactful jam. Thank you to everyone involved in Juntos Game Jam with GGJ and World Program USA! While the jam is over, the relief efforts are on going: buff.ly/vJBL8jb Please continue to help support and raise awareness. To check out the games created: buff.ly/V2J5EYa

This concept was introduced to me as "run the dishwasher twice" and was an important part of my executive functioning recovery as well as my path to self-acceptance.

Love all Ghost in the Shell. Except maybe that live action one. Forgetting that one exists. And maybe some of that netflix stuff...

Building tiny worlds, one track at a time. 🚂 Here's a peaceful look at our cozy railway sandbox, Model Trains. What feature would you add first? #gamedev #indiedev #cozygames

This was a fascinating exercise: find out what went wrong with creativity in the games industry. The conclusion: there are too many cowards controlling too many critical levers, and until we figure out how to put people -taste, creativity, and craft- back at the top, we're going to be stuck.