Lyssa
@fireboundfox.bsky.social
30✨Queer✨She/They
💜 Writer, Editor, & PR Rep for Screen Hype
💜 PhD Candidate at MMU
Banner by Madison Penney 🎨
💜 Writer, Editor, & PR Rep for Screen Hype
💜 PhD Candidate at MMU
Banner by Madison Penney 🎨
Enjoying the snow in Heartopia 💜 Not got snow yet? Check the weather on your watch by tapping to the right of your time display and look for any scheduled rain. As it's winter, it'll be snow instead! #heartopia #heartopiatips
January 10, 2026 at 11:26 AM
Enjoying the snow in Heartopia 💜 Not got snow yet? Check the weather on your watch by tapping to the right of your time display and look for any scheduled rain. As it's winter, it'll be snow instead! #heartopia #heartopiatips
Working on some Animal Crossing: New Horizons guides tonight, ready for the 3.0 update on the 12th! #freelancewriter #gamesmedia #animalcrossing #acnh #nintendo
January 4, 2026 at 10:34 PM
Working on some Animal Crossing: New Horizons guides tonight, ready for the 3.0 update on the 12th! #freelancewriter #gamesmedia #animalcrossing #acnh #nintendo
Ended 2025 with The Berlin Apartment by @bluebackpack.bsky.social , started 2026 with Schedule I (the game!) by TVGS because that's just how things are going lately #indiegames #freelancer #writer #indie #gamesmedia
January 1, 2026 at 6:54 PM
Ended 2025 with The Berlin Apartment by @bluebackpack.bsky.social , started 2026 with Schedule I (the game!) by TVGS because that's just how things are going lately #indiegames #freelancer #writer #indie #gamesmedia
Happy holidays! Enjoy my list of 75 cosy games being released in 2026 🥰 www.screenhype.co.uk/the-big-list... #cosy #cozy #games #indiegames #aaagames #2026games #newreleases
The Big List of 2026 Cosy Game Releases - Screen Hype
Looking for cosy games to play in 2026? Find an A to Z list of all of the amazing cosy titles coming to every platform in 2026.
www.screenhype.co.uk
December 22, 2025 at 5:47 AM
Happy holidays! Enjoy my list of 75 cosy games being released in 2026 🥰 www.screenhype.co.uk/the-big-list... #cosy #cozy #games #indiegames #aaagames #2026games #newreleases
Blessed #Yule, everyone! 🎄 As you sit through the longest night of the year tonight, remember that you're not alone in this world, and that there are so many people whose lives are fuller because you're part of them. Welcome back the sun with a smile and let your light shine. #pagan #wintersolstice
December 21, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Blessed #Yule, everyone! 🎄 As you sit through the longest night of the year tonight, remember that you're not alone in this world, and that there are so many people whose lives are fuller because you're part of them. Welcome back the sun with a smile and let your light shine. #pagan #wintersolstice
Ah, the joy of working in games media 💜 Here's to 2025 and all the wonderful indie games I've been able to enjoy this year 🥂 #indiegames #gamereviewer #videogames #indie #aaagames #marvelrivals #spiritcitylofisessions #steam #steamreplay #steamreplay2025
December 17, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Ah, the joy of working in games media 💜 Here's to 2025 and all the wonderful indie games I've been able to enjoy this year 🥂 #indiegames #gamereviewer #videogames #indie #aaagames #marvelrivals #spiritcitylofisessions #steam #steamreplay #steamreplay2025
Reposted by Lyssa
The Indie Game Awards air on Dec. 18th, streaming on IGN, GameSpot, and Six One Indie.
It’s not a night for new trailers, but a night to celebrate global devs who swung for the fences with unrestricted creative freedom.
🕐 IGAs Countdown: 6:30 PM ET
🏆 Ceremony: 6:50 PM ET
🔗 www.indiegameawards.gg
It’s not a night for new trailers, but a night to celebrate global devs who swung for the fences with unrestricted creative freedom.
🕐 IGAs Countdown: 6:30 PM ET
🏆 Ceremony: 6:50 PM ET
🔗 www.indiegameawards.gg
December 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The Indie Game Awards air on Dec. 18th, streaming on IGN, GameSpot, and Six One Indie.
It’s not a night for new trailers, but a night to celebrate global devs who swung for the fences with unrestricted creative freedom.
🕐 IGAs Countdown: 6:30 PM ET
🏆 Ceremony: 6:50 PM ET
🔗 www.indiegameawards.gg
It’s not a night for new trailers, but a night to celebrate global devs who swung for the fences with unrestricted creative freedom.
🕐 IGAs Countdown: 6:30 PM ET
🏆 Ceremony: 6:50 PM ET
🔗 www.indiegameawards.gg
Spent the last 24 hours working on a full walkthrough for Cinderella's friendship quests in #disneydreamlightvalley 💙 #cinderella #walkthrough #guide #ddv
Start here to unlock her, and all the guides are on my author's page and interlinked as you progress:
www.screenhype.co.uk/how-to-unloc...
Start here to unlock her, and all the guides are on my author's page and interlinked as you progress:
www.screenhype.co.uk/how-to-unloc...
How to Unlock Cinderella in Disney Dreamlight Valley (The Winter Ball Update) - Screen Hype
Find out how to unlock Cinderella in Disney Dreamlight Valley update 20 so you can enjoy The Winter Ball and the magic she brings with her.
www.screenhype.co.uk
December 11, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Spent the last 24 hours working on a full walkthrough for Cinderella's friendship quests in #disneydreamlightvalley 💙 #cinderella #walkthrough #guide #ddv
Start here to unlock her, and all the guides are on my author's page and interlinked as you progress:
www.screenhype.co.uk/how-to-unloc...
Start here to unlock her, and all the guides are on my author's page and interlinked as you progress:
www.screenhype.co.uk/how-to-unloc...
I'll be at Pocket Gamer Connects next month representing #ScreenHype for PG's London 2026 event! We're incredibly grateful to have been accepted as press for the event, and I will hopefully be joined by our founder 🧡 #PGConnects
December 3, 2025 at 9:58 AM
I'll be at Pocket Gamer Connects next month representing #ScreenHype for PG's London 2026 event! We're incredibly grateful to have been accepted as press for the event, and I will hopefully be joined by our founder 🧡 #PGConnects
"If you take anything from my Wicked: For Good review, let it be this: some stories are worth keeping your eyes open for, even when they burn. 9/10." #wicked #wickedforgood #moviereview #review #film #queerwriter #thewizardofoz #arianagrande #cynthiaerivo
www.screenhype.co.uk/wicked-for-g...
www.screenhype.co.uk/wicked-for-g...
Wicked: For Good Review — A Queer, Emotional, and Honest Look at Oz’s Second Act (Spoiler-Free) - Screen Hype
An honest Wicked: For Good review covering plot, music, visuals, and queer themes, with personal reactions to the film.
www.screenhype.co.uk
December 2, 2025 at 5:16 PM
"If you take anything from my Wicked: For Good review, let it be this: some stories are worth keeping your eyes open for, even when they burn. 9/10." #wicked #wickedforgood #moviereview #review #film #queerwriter #thewizardofoz #arianagrande #cynthiaerivo
www.screenhype.co.uk/wicked-for-g...
www.screenhype.co.uk/wicked-for-g...
A wonderful experience in a space designed to reduce barriers in the games industry. If you missed @endix-expo.bsky.social, be sure to follow them so you can learn about their next event (though the current event is still going for another 32 hours!) www.screenhype.co.uk/endix-2025-a... #gameexpo
Endix 2025 – A Virtual Expo With Heart and Potential - Screen Hype
An honest review of Endix 2025, covering the virtual indie game expo, its highlights, community vibes, and suggestions for future events.
www.screenhype.co.uk
December 1, 2025 at 4:06 PM
A wonderful experience in a space designed to reduce barriers in the games industry. If you missed @endix-expo.bsky.social, be sure to follow them so you can learn about their next event (though the current event is still going for another 32 hours!) www.screenhype.co.uk/endix-2025-a... #gameexpo
@endix-expo.bsky.social has been such a cool experience! They've extended it until Wednesday morning, so download the launcher at endix-expo.com
Here's 15 minutes of my favourite exhibitor rooms, and general shenanigans inside the event 😂 #indiegames #gameexpo #indiegames
youtu.be/hB_26PU_37s?...
Here's 15 minutes of my favourite exhibitor rooms, and general shenanigans inside the event 😂 #indiegames #gameexpo #indiegames
youtu.be/hB_26PU_37s?...
Endix 2025 - Follow Me Around a Virtual Indie Game Expo!
YouTube video by Cosy Game Ambiance with Lyssa
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December 1, 2025 at 3:23 AM
@endix-expo.bsky.social has been such a cool experience! They've extended it until Wednesday morning, so download the launcher at endix-expo.com
Here's 15 minutes of my favourite exhibitor rooms, and general shenanigans inside the event 😂 #indiegames #gameexpo #indiegames
youtu.be/hB_26PU_37s?...
Here's 15 minutes of my favourite exhibitor rooms, and general shenanigans inside the event 😂 #indiegames #gameexpo #indiegames
youtu.be/hB_26PU_37s?...
Hours later, the dance party of @endix-expo.bsky.social is still going. That's dedication. #indiegames #gameexpo #gameshowcase #virtualexpo #virtualevent #gameevent
November 29, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Hours later, the dance party of @endix-expo.bsky.social is still going. That's dedication. #indiegames #gameexpo #gameshowcase #virtualexpo #virtualevent #gameevent
Happily representing Screen Hype at @endix-expo.bsky.social this weekend! If you haven't heard of it before, #Endix is a virtual #indiegame #expo! You can join as an avatar you customise, watch #gametrailers, talk to #gamedevs and fellow gamers, and play a couple of minigames! #indie #gameexpo
November 29, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Happily representing Screen Hype at @endix-expo.bsky.social this weekend! If you haven't heard of it before, #Endix is a virtual #indiegame #expo! You can join as an avatar you customise, watch #gametrailers, talk to #gamedevs and fellow gamers, and play a couple of minigames! #indie #gameexpo
Black Friday is looming, and Nintendo's #sale is already going strong! If you're looking for some cute #cosy or dark cosy games on sale, here are my top 20 picks for the Switch: 💜 www.screenhype.co.uk/best-nintend... #indiegames #games #blackfriday #nintendoswitch #switch #cosygames #cozygames #cozy
Best Nintendo Switch Games to Buy on Black Friday 2025 - Screen Hype
Looking for the best Black Friday Switch games? Check out these cute, cosy, and dark cosy games on sale, including life sims & puzzle games!
www.screenhype.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Black Friday is looming, and Nintendo's #sale is already going strong! If you're looking for some cute #cosy or dark cosy games on sale, here are my top 20 picks for the Switch: 💜 www.screenhype.co.uk/best-nintend... #indiegames #games #blackfriday #nintendoswitch #switch #cosygames #cozygames #cozy
Win a Cat Secretary Steam Deck! Legit competition, hosted by @goodstoryguild.co in collaboration with the Cozy Gamers facebook group 💜 Enter here: wn.nr/DfEQCqA #steamdeck #indiegame #competition
Win a CAT SECRETARY Steam Deck!
Follow Good Story Guild as we develop our very first game We're giving away an exclusive Steam Deck with Cat Secretary skin to one lucky gamer (US only). All participants (regardless of location) will...
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November 24, 2025 at 8:45 PM
Win a Cat Secretary Steam Deck! Legit competition, hosted by @goodstoryguild.co in collaboration with the Cozy Gamers facebook group 💜 Enter here: wn.nr/DfEQCqA #steamdeck #indiegame #competition
My vote card for @thegameawards.com #thegameawards2025 #thegameawards 💜 Amazing year for #indiegames!
November 18, 2025 at 2:49 AM
My vote card for @thegameawards.com #thegameawards2025 #thegameawards 💜 Amazing year for #indiegames!
Pretty proud of this one 😇 Over 20 #co-op #game recs for every modern platform, including the player count, Steam Deck compatibility, and whether it's crossplay or not. 🥰 #indie #indiegames #AAA #co-opgames #multiplayer #gaming #steamdeck #nintendoswitch #steam www.screenhype.co.uk/best-online-...
Best Online Co-op & Multiplayer Games to Play During the Holidays (All Platforms) - Screen Hype
Looking for some of the best online co-op games to play with your friends and family? Check out these recommendations for the holidays.
www.screenhype.co.uk
November 15, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Pretty proud of this one 😇 Over 20 #co-op #game recs for every modern platform, including the player count, Steam Deck compatibility, and whether it's crossplay or not. 🥰 #indie #indiegames #AAA #co-opgames #multiplayer #gaming #steamdeck #nintendoswitch #steam www.screenhype.co.uk/best-online-...
"Winter Burrow shows that even the smallest hero can bring warmth to the harshest winter. 9/10." @pinecreekgames.com #winterburrow #indiegame #indie #gamereview #review
www.screenhype.co.uk/winter-burro...
www.screenhype.co.uk/winter-burro...
Winter Burrow Review – A Dark Cosy Tale of Survival and Solitude - Screen Hype
A game about a mouse surviving winter to find their aunt has more depth than meets the eye. Read our Winter Burrow review to learn more.
www.screenhype.co.uk
November 12, 2025 at 7:42 PM
"Winter Burrow shows that even the smallest hero can bring warmth to the harshest winter. 9/10." @pinecreekgames.com #winterburrow #indiegame #indie #gamereview #review
www.screenhype.co.uk/winter-burro...
www.screenhype.co.uk/winter-burro...
"For those willing to give it time, Rue Valley offers one of the most intriguing narrative experiences of the year. 8.5/10." @ruevalley.bsky.social #ruevalley #indie #indiegame #review
www.screenhype.co.uk/rue-valley-r...
www.screenhype.co.uk/rue-valley-r...
Rue Valley Review – Forty-Seven Minutes to Rewrite Fate - Screen Hype
Rue Valley is often considered the new Disco Elysium, but how does it stack up on its own merit? Read our Rue Valley review to learn more.
www.screenhype.co.uk
November 11, 2025 at 4:06 PM
"For those willing to give it time, Rue Valley offers one of the most intriguing narrative experiences of the year. 8.5/10." @ruevalley.bsky.social #ruevalley #indie #indiegame #review
www.screenhype.co.uk/rue-valley-r...
www.screenhype.co.uk/rue-valley-r...
November 9, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Dream Garden just dropped on Steam! @campfire-studio.bsky.social has created a wonderful, stress-free game that's perfect for these cold and dark days. #indiegame #indie #cozy #sandbox #videogame Read my full review here: www.screenhype.co.uk/dream-garden...
Dream Garden Review – Finding Calm in Creative Freedom - Screen Hype
For a meditative cosy game that's low-stress and gives you creative freedom and beautiful visuals, read our Dream Garden review.
www.screenhype.co.uk
November 3, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Dream Garden just dropped on Steam! @campfire-studio.bsky.social has created a wonderful, stress-free game that's perfect for these cold and dark days. #indiegame #indie #cozy #sandbox #videogame Read my full review here: www.screenhype.co.uk/dream-garden...
Get cosy this winter with these indie games ❄️💜 Each game lists the platforms it's on, whether it's Steam Deck compatible or not, and I have a chart showing which games are co-op at the bottom ☺️ #indiegames #indie #cozy #cosy #winter #christmas #giftideas #yule
www.screenhype.co.uk/cosy-winter-...
www.screenhype.co.uk/cosy-winter-...
16 Cosy Winter Indie Games for the Holidays (All Platforms) - Screen Hype
Looking for a new cosy game to play this winter or a suitable gift for the holidays? Check out our list of winter cosy games.
www.screenhype.co.uk
November 2, 2025 at 4:49 AM
Get cosy this winter with these indie games ❄️💜 Each game lists the platforms it's on, whether it's Steam Deck compatible or not, and I have a chart showing which games are co-op at the bottom ☺️ #indiegames #indie #cozy #cosy #winter #christmas #giftideas #yule
www.screenhype.co.uk/cosy-winter-...
www.screenhype.co.uk/cosy-winter-...
Every feature listed and some clarity on the update because a lot of people seem to be confused about whether OG Switch users will get it or not #animalcrossing #acnh #newhorizons #nintendo #cozygame @nintendousa.bsky.social www.screenhype.co.uk/everything-y...
Everything You Need to Know About the Animal Crossing: New Horizons 3.0 Nintendo Switch Update - Screen Hype
The most comprehensive guide for the Animal Crossing: New Horizons 3.0 and Nintendo Switch 2 update. Find out about every new feature here!
www.screenhype.co.uk
October 31, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Every feature listed and some clarity on the update because a lot of people seem to be confused about whether OG Switch users will get it or not #animalcrossing #acnh #newhorizons #nintendo #cozygame @nintendousa.bsky.social www.screenhype.co.uk/everything-y...
"... this isn’t just about saving the world; it’s about learning to share the silence with others."
The Lonesome Guild - 8/10 @dontnod.bsky.social #review #indiegame #indie
Read my full review here: www.screenhype.co.uk/the-lonesome...
The Lonesome Guild - 8/10 @dontnod.bsky.social #review #indiegame #indie
Read my full review here: www.screenhype.co.uk/the-lonesome...
The Lonesome Guild Review – Finding Togetherness in a Lonely World - Screen Hype
Miss the feeling you got playing Pokémon Mystery Dungeon? Read our The Lonesome Guild review to find that cosiness again.
www.screenhype.co.uk
October 30, 2025 at 5:33 PM
"... this isn’t just about saving the world; it’s about learning to share the silence with others."
The Lonesome Guild - 8/10 @dontnod.bsky.social #review #indiegame #indie
Read my full review here: www.screenhype.co.uk/the-lonesome...
The Lonesome Guild - 8/10 @dontnod.bsky.social #review #indiegame #indie
Read my full review here: www.screenhype.co.uk/the-lonesome...