GB Patch Games
@gbpatch.bsky.social
A game dev company that creates visual novels!
Current Project: Our Life: Now & Forever
Account run by GB's Community Manager 👋 😊
Current Project: Our Life: Now & Forever
Account run by GB's Community Manager 👋 😊
HAPPY HOLIDAYS, GB PATCH COMMUNITY! 🎁
Thanks for sticking by us through development, updates, setbacks, and everything in-between. 🫡 We appreciate you more than you know!
Thanks for sticking by us through development, updates, setbacks, and everything in-between. 🫡 We appreciate you more than you know!
December 22, 2025 at 7:00 PM
HAPPY HOLIDAYS, GB PATCH COMMUNITY! 🎁
Thanks for sticking by us through development, updates, setbacks, and everything in-between. 🫡 We appreciate you more than you know!
Thanks for sticking by us through development, updates, setbacks, and everything in-between. 🫡 We appreciate you more than you know!
Our final sneak peek video of the year is here: The Step 2 Linked Moment opening!
Your vote in this scene determines which Moment you'll experience first ("Tested" or "PJ Day"). Choose wisely! (Just kidding, they're both fun 😅)
youtu.be/YUSPdTm1Sgc
#ourlifenowandforever #indiegame #visualnovel
Your vote in this scene determines which Moment you'll experience first ("Tested" or "PJ Day"). Choose wisely! (Just kidding, they're both fun 😅)
youtu.be/YUSPdTm1Sgc
#ourlifenowandforever #indiegame #visualnovel
Our Life: Now & Forever Sneak Peek: Step 2 Linked Opening 🗳️
YouTube video by GB Patch
youtu.be
December 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Our final sneak peek video of the year is here: The Step 2 Linked Moment opening!
Your vote in this scene determines which Moment you'll experience first ("Tested" or "PJ Day"). Choose wisely! (Just kidding, they're both fun 😅)
youtu.be/YUSPdTm1Sgc
#ourlifenowandforever #indiegame #visualnovel
Your vote in this scene determines which Moment you'll experience first ("Tested" or "PJ Day"). Choose wisely! (Just kidding, they're both fun 😅)
youtu.be/YUSPdTm1Sgc
#ourlifenowandforever #indiegame #visualnovel
It's for real this time: The Our Life Ocean Hoodie is only here for one more day!
This is a limited edition drop, and will not return back to production. It'll be available until Friday, December 20th, at 6:00am PST.
🚨 If you've been waiting to snag one, this is the final call! 🚨
This is a limited edition drop, and will not return back to production. It'll be available until Friday, December 20th, at 6:00am PST.
🚨 If you've been waiting to snag one, this is the final call! 🚨
December 19, 2025 at 7:00 PM
It's for real this time: The Our Life Ocean Hoodie is only here for one more day!
This is a limited edition drop, and will not return back to production. It'll be available until Friday, December 20th, at 6:00am PST.
🚨 If you've been waiting to snag one, this is the final call! 🚨
This is a limited edition drop, and will not return back to production. It'll be available until Friday, December 20th, at 6:00am PST.
🚨 If you've been waiting to snag one, this is the final call! 🚨
How's the first half of December been treating you? ❄️
The team has been hard at work as the year wraps up, and we're here with our mid-month update!
This month, we brought on TWO new background artists: Tiana (Botai) Wen @tai0229.bsky.social and Ze from Square Weasel Studio.
🧵
The team has been hard at work as the year wraps up, and we're here with our mid-month update!
This month, we brought on TWO new background artists: Tiana (Botai) Wen @tai0229.bsky.social and Ze from Square Weasel Studio.
🧵
December 15, 2025 at 7:00 PM
How's the first half of December been treating you? ❄️
The team has been hard at work as the year wraps up, and we're here with our mid-month update!
This month, we brought on TWO new background artists: Tiana (Botai) Wen @tai0229.bsky.social and Ze from Square Weasel Studio.
🧵
The team has been hard at work as the year wraps up, and we're here with our mid-month update!
This month, we brought on TWO new background artists: Tiana (Botai) Wen @tai0229.bsky.social and Ze from Square Weasel Studio.
🧵
Do you have a question you've always wanted to ask GB? Well, well, well...
WHAT: It's the last GB Q&A of the year ‼️
WHEN: This Sunday, December 14th
WHERE: Our Tumblr inbox: www.tumblr.com/new/ask/gb-p...
WHY: Because it's fun and we love hearing from you 💕
WHAT: It's the last GB Q&A of the year ‼️
WHEN: This Sunday, December 14th
WHERE: Our Tumblr inbox: www.tumblr.com/new/ask/gb-p...
WHY: Because it's fun and we love hearing from you 💕
December 12, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Do you have a question you've always wanted to ask GB? Well, well, well...
WHAT: It's the last GB Q&A of the year ‼️
WHEN: This Sunday, December 14th
WHERE: Our Tumblr inbox: www.tumblr.com/new/ask/gb-p...
WHY: Because it's fun and we love hearing from you 💕
WHAT: It's the last GB Q&A of the year ‼️
WHEN: This Sunday, December 14th
WHERE: Our Tumblr inbox: www.tumblr.com/new/ask/gb-p...
WHY: Because it's fun and we love hearing from you 💕
YOU THOUGHT IT WAS GONE?! THE HOODIE PREVAILS! 🔥
The Our Life Ocean Hoodie has been extended to December 20th!
The Our Life Ocean Hoodie has been extended to December 20th!
December 12, 2025 at 7:01 PM
YOU THOUGHT IT WAS GONE?! THE HOODIE PREVAILS! 🔥
The Our Life Ocean Hoodie has been extended to December 20th!
The Our Life Ocean Hoodie has been extended to December 20th!
Step 2 brings new friends, high school, and... CELL PHONES! 📱
Text the day away in this sneak peek of "Assistance"! It's the first five minutes of the new Step 2 Moment that's playable in our updated demo.
(Plus, a sidequest where you rake leaves with Tamarack 🍂)
youtu.be/qt3yu7nxYfE
Text the day away in this sneak peek of "Assistance"! It's the first five minutes of the new Step 2 Moment that's playable in our updated demo.
(Plus, a sidequest where you rake leaves with Tamarack 🍂)
youtu.be/qt3yu7nxYfE
Our Life: Now & Forever Sneak Peek: Assistance 📱
YouTube video by GB Patch
youtu.be
December 10, 2025 at 8:17 PM
Step 2 brings new friends, high school, and... CELL PHONES! 📱
Text the day away in this sneak peek of "Assistance"! It's the first five minutes of the new Step 2 Moment that's playable in our updated demo.
(Plus, a sidequest where you rake leaves with Tamarack 🍂)
youtu.be/qt3yu7nxYfE
Text the day away in this sneak peek of "Assistance"! It's the first five minutes of the new Step 2 Moment that's playable in our updated demo.
(Plus, a sidequest where you rake leaves with Tamarack 🍂)
youtu.be/qt3yu7nxYfE
Whether it's 12 AM or PM, there' s no place like the local diner – The Diner Table, that is!
Here's a sneak peek of the day and night versions of Golden Grove's legendary restaurant, from Step 2.
Here's a sneak peek of the day and night versions of Golden Grove's legendary restaurant, from Step 2.
December 8, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Whether it's 12 AM or PM, there' s no place like the local diner – The Diner Table, that is!
Here's a sneak peek of the day and night versions of Golden Grove's legendary restaurant, from Step 2.
Here's a sneak peek of the day and night versions of Golden Grove's legendary restaurant, from Step 2.
Graceful while dancing and mildly clumsy while speaking, Qiu is adorable in this Step 2 ballet scene!
(FWIW, we'd play baseball with you any time, friend 💕)
(FWIW, we'd play baseball with you any time, friend 💕)
December 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Graceful while dancing and mildly clumsy while speaking, Qiu is adorable in this Step 2 ballet scene!
(FWIW, we'd play baseball with you any time, friend 💕)
(FWIW, we'd play baseball with you any time, friend 💕)
Is it cozy? Is it a nuisance? Whatever you think about the rain, it's coming down hard in Golden Grove.
Here's an adjusted background for a Step 2 rainy scene! ⛈️
Here's an adjusted background for a Step 2 rainy scene! ⛈️
December 3, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Is it cozy? Is it a nuisance? Whatever you think about the rain, it's coming down hard in Golden Grove.
Here's an adjusted background for a Step 2 rainy scene! ⛈️
Here's an adjusted background for a Step 2 rainy scene! ⛈️
It's the first day of December! ❄️
There are 31 days left of 2025, and we're here to tell you what we plan to do with them. 💪 Our latest month start blog is below.
[Here’s Ren, popping over the fence to say hello, in this incredibly sweet portrait from choombie on Twitter.]
There are 31 days left of 2025, and we're here to tell you what we plan to do with them. 💪 Our latest month start blog is below.
[Here’s Ren, popping over the fence to say hello, in this incredibly sweet portrait from choombie on Twitter.]
December 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM
It's the first day of December! ❄️
There are 31 days left of 2025, and we're here to tell you what we plan to do with them. 💪 Our latest month start blog is below.
[Here’s Ren, popping over the fence to say hello, in this incredibly sweet portrait from choombie on Twitter.]
There are 31 days left of 2025, and we're here to tell you what we plan to do with them. 💪 Our latest month start blog is below.
[Here’s Ren, popping over the fence to say hello, in this incredibly sweet portrait from choombie on Twitter.]
Where'd November go? This month flew by and brought 10,000 leaves with it! 🍂
The team has been hard at work, building up the town you know and love, and we've got the latest scoop ready for you.
Check out our November 2025 Month End blog here 🧡 ⬇️
www.patreon.com/posts/month-...
#indiegame
The team has been hard at work, building up the town you know and love, and we've got the latest scoop ready for you.
Check out our November 2025 Month End blog here 🧡 ⬇️
www.patreon.com/posts/month-...
#indiegame
Month End Post: November 2025 Wrap-Up | GB Patch
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November 30, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Where'd November go? This month flew by and brought 10,000 leaves with it! 🍂
The team has been hard at work, building up the town you know and love, and we've got the latest scoop ready for you.
Check out our November 2025 Month End blog here 🧡 ⬇️
www.patreon.com/posts/month-...
#indiegame
The team has been hard at work, building up the town you know and love, and we've got the latest scoop ready for you.
Check out our November 2025 Month End blog here 🧡 ⬇️
www.patreon.com/posts/month-...
#indiegame
It's here! Our Life: Now & Forever has gotten a significant update to its free demo. More childhood wonder and teenage angst await 😄.
This might be only a demo, but it has a massive script of 256,000 words (the version before was 161,000 words).
🧵
#ourlifenowandforever #indiegames
This might be only a demo, but it has a massive script of 256,000 words (the version before was 161,000 words).
🧵
#ourlifenowandforever #indiegames
November 29, 2025 at 7:00 PM
It's here! Our Life: Now & Forever has gotten a significant update to its free demo. More childhood wonder and teenage angst await 😄.
This might be only a demo, but it has a massive script of 256,000 words (the version before was 161,000 words).
🧵
#ourlifenowandforever #indiegames
This might be only a demo, but it has a massive script of 256,000 words (the version before was 161,000 words).
🧵
#ourlifenowandforever #indiegames
Black Friday has come to Sunset Bird! 🌊
The Our Life Ocean hoodie will be 10% off later today, but this sale won't be for long. There's never been a better time for a cozy, snuggly, trip to the beach!
The Our Life Ocean hoodie will be 10% off later today, but this sale won't be for long. There's never been a better time for a cozy, snuggly, trip to the beach!
November 28, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Black Friday has come to Sunset Bird! 🌊
The Our Life Ocean hoodie will be 10% off later today, but this sale won't be for long. There's never been a better time for a cozy, snuggly, trip to the beach!
The Our Life Ocean hoodie will be 10% off later today, but this sale won't be for long. There's never been a better time for a cozy, snuggly, trip to the beach!
Free refills, you say? Don't mind if I do.🥤
November 26, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Free refills, you say? Don't mind if I do.🥤
Free refills, you say? Don't mind if I do.🥤
November 26, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Free refills, you say? Don't mind if I do.🥤
Hey everybody! Here's some fun news.
We'd like people who haven't played the beta to test the upcoming demo before we make the official update. So, it's now possible to play the whole new demo a few days early 🎉.
But! (as Qiu would say) There's a few things to know:
🧵
We'd like people who haven't played the beta to test the upcoming demo before we make the official update. So, it's now possible to play the whole new demo a few days early 🎉.
But! (as Qiu would say) There's a few things to know:
🧵
November 25, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Hey everybody! Here's some fun news.
We'd like people who haven't played the beta to test the upcoming demo before we make the official update. So, it's now possible to play the whole new demo a few days early 🎉.
But! (as Qiu would say) There's a few things to know:
🧵
We'd like people who haven't played the beta to test the upcoming demo before we make the official update. So, it's now possible to play the whole new demo a few days early 🎉.
But! (as Qiu would say) There's a few things to know:
🧵
(To the tune of "My Favorite Things")
🎶 Cozy gym sweaters and four puzzle pieces / boxes of notebooks, our newest releases 🎶
Here's a peek at a few Step 2 cut-in icons (or, icons that are focused in on during specific scenes).
I must ask the question... WHAT secrets does that box hold?!
🎶 Cozy gym sweaters and four puzzle pieces / boxes of notebooks, our newest releases 🎶
Here's a peek at a few Step 2 cut-in icons (or, icons that are focused in on during specific scenes).
I must ask the question... WHAT secrets does that box hold?!
November 24, 2025 at 7:00 PM
(To the tune of "My Favorite Things")
🎶 Cozy gym sweaters and four puzzle pieces / boxes of notebooks, our newest releases 🎶
Here's a peek at a few Step 2 cut-in icons (or, icons that are focused in on during specific scenes).
I must ask the question... WHAT secrets does that box hold?!
🎶 Cozy gym sweaters and four puzzle pieces / boxes of notebooks, our newest releases 🎶
Here's a peek at a few Step 2 cut-in icons (or, icons that are focused in on during specific scenes).
I must ask the question... WHAT secrets does that box hold?!
IT'S HOODIE TIME 🚨
The moment you've been waiting for is HERE! The Our Life Ocean Hoodie is now available for purchase. Players who love our ocean boy and also like to be cozy... this one's for you. 🌊
www.makeship.com/products/our...
#merch #OurLifeBeginningsAndAlways
The moment you've been waiting for is HERE! The Our Life Ocean Hoodie is now available for purchase. Players who love our ocean boy and also like to be cozy... this one's for you. 🌊
www.makeship.com/products/our...
#merch #OurLifeBeginningsAndAlways
Our Life Ocean Hoodie
Don't miss your chance to own this cozy hoodie, made especially for Our Life: Beginnings & Always! Cove's signature seafoam green makes for a unique style, and the white poppies on the sleeve will mak...
www.makeship.com
November 21, 2025 at 7:00 PM
IT'S HOODIE TIME 🚨
The moment you've been waiting for is HERE! The Our Life Ocean Hoodie is now available for purchase. Players who love our ocean boy and also like to be cozy... this one's for you. 🌊
www.makeship.com/products/our...
#merch #OurLifeBeginningsAndAlways
The moment you've been waiting for is HERE! The Our Life Ocean Hoodie is now available for purchase. Players who love our ocean boy and also like to be cozy... this one's for you. 🌊
www.makeship.com/products/our...
#merch #OurLifeBeginningsAndAlways
The demo date HAS ARRIVED! 💥
On Saturday, November 29th, the latest Our Life: Now & Forever public demo will be available to play.
The demo will include:
✨ One more Step 1 Moment, Fancy Fun
✨ The rest of the Step 2 prologue
✨ One Step 2 Moment, Assistance
GOLDEN GROVE, HERE WE COME! 🏃💨
On Saturday, November 29th, the latest Our Life: Now & Forever public demo will be available to play.
The demo will include:
✨ One more Step 1 Moment, Fancy Fun
✨ The rest of the Step 2 prologue
✨ One Step 2 Moment, Assistance
GOLDEN GROVE, HERE WE COME! 🏃💨
November 20, 2025 at 10:44 PM
The demo date HAS ARRIVED! 💥
On Saturday, November 29th, the latest Our Life: Now & Forever public demo will be available to play.
The demo will include:
✨ One more Step 1 Moment, Fancy Fun
✨ The rest of the Step 2 prologue
✨ One Step 2 Moment, Assistance
GOLDEN GROVE, HERE WE COME! 🏃💨
On Saturday, November 29th, the latest Our Life: Now & Forever public demo will be available to play.
The demo will include:
✨ One more Step 1 Moment, Fancy Fun
✨ The rest of the Step 2 prologue
✨ One Step 2 Moment, Assistance
GOLDEN GROVE, HERE WE COME! 🏃💨
Take a deep breath as you walk through the doors, because your very first day of high school is here! 🎉
Check out this clip from the Step 2 Prologue, where you meet your new teacher... MR. MURRAY!
Who's ready for class? ⬇️
youtu.be/aaj0aawLUt8
#visualnovel #ourlifenowandforever #indiegame
Check out this clip from the Step 2 Prologue, where you meet your new teacher... MR. MURRAY!
Who's ready for class? ⬇️
youtu.be/aaj0aawLUt8
#visualnovel #ourlifenowandforever #indiegame
youtu.be
November 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Take a deep breath as you walk through the doors, because your very first day of high school is here! 🎉
Check out this clip from the Step 2 Prologue, where you meet your new teacher... MR. MURRAY!
Who's ready for class? ⬇️
youtu.be/aaj0aawLUt8
#visualnovel #ourlifenowandforever #indiegame
Check out this clip from the Step 2 Prologue, where you meet your new teacher... MR. MURRAY!
Who's ready for class? ⬇️
youtu.be/aaj0aawLUt8
#visualnovel #ourlifenowandforever #indiegame
New Our Life merch FRIDAY‼️
Get ready, hoodie enthusiasts! In two days, the first-ever Our Life clothing item will launch on Makeship.
More good news: Folks who sign up for Makeship's email list before tomorrow will receive 10% off and free shipping on orders over $100!
#visualnovel #merch
Get ready, hoodie enthusiasts! In two days, the first-ever Our Life clothing item will launch on Makeship.
More good news: Folks who sign up for Makeship's email list before tomorrow will receive 10% off and free shipping on orders over $100!
#visualnovel #merch
November 19, 2025 at 7:07 PM
New Our Life merch FRIDAY‼️
Get ready, hoodie enthusiasts! In two days, the first-ever Our Life clothing item will launch on Makeship.
More good news: Folks who sign up for Makeship's email list before tomorrow will receive 10% off and free shipping on orders over $100!
#visualnovel #merch
Get ready, hoodie enthusiasts! In two days, the first-ever Our Life clothing item will launch on Makeship.
More good news: Folks who sign up for Makeship's email list before tomorrow will receive 10% off and free shipping on orders over $100!
#visualnovel #merch
pretend you just moved to golden grove and this is the google search bar
November 18, 2025 at 7:47 PM
pretend you just moved to golden grove and this is the google search bar
Here's a "lovely" exchange between two "close friends" who "enjoy" being around each other. 😅
This scene takes place at the end of the Step 2 Prologue! The angst... IT BEGINS! 🔥
#visualnovel #indiegame
This scene takes place at the end of the Step 2 Prologue! The angst... IT BEGINS! 🔥
#visualnovel #indiegame
November 17, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Here's a "lovely" exchange between two "close friends" who "enjoy" being around each other. 😅
This scene takes place at the end of the Step 2 Prologue! The angst... IT BEGINS! 🔥
#visualnovel #indiegame
This scene takes place at the end of the Step 2 Prologue! The angst... IT BEGINS! 🔥
#visualnovel #indiegame