Thomas Reisenegger_xcx
@olima.bsky.social
co-founder & director Future Friends Games
futurefriends.lol
publishing & self pub support for cool indie games // this is what dreams are made of // he/him // 6 x GDC speaker // latest GDC talk https://youtu.be/-341jEXj-iI
futurefriends.lol
publishing & self pub support for cool indie games // this is what dreams are made of // he/him // 6 x GDC speaker // latest GDC talk https://youtu.be/-341jEXj-iI
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hi Bluesky, I'm the dev behind DEVOUR - this is the new horror co-op game i'm working on!
- Solar radiation triggers terrifying mutations
- Return home before the deadly sunrise
- Proximity chat
- 6 characters with unique passives
- Crafting & inventory systems inspired by classics
- Solar radiation triggers terrifying mutations
- Return home before the deadly sunrise
- Proximity chat
- 6 characters with unique passives
- Crafting & inventory systems inspired by classics
February 10, 2026 at 4:36 AM
hi Bluesky, I'm the dev behind DEVOUR - this is the new horror co-op game i'm working on!
- Solar radiation triggers terrifying mutations
- Return home before the deadly sunrise
- Proximity chat
- 6 characters with unique passives
- Crafting & inventory systems inspired by classics
- Solar radiation triggers terrifying mutations
- Return home before the deadly sunrise
- Proximity chat
- 6 characters with unique passives
- Crafting & inventory systems inspired by classics
the best thing about australia is the Chemist Warehouse slogan lmao
“stop paying too much!!” why is it so funny
“stop paying too much!!” why is it so funny
February 10, 2026 at 12:10 AM
the best thing about australia is the Chemist Warehouse slogan lmao
“stop paying too much!!” why is it so funny
“stop paying too much!!” why is it so funny
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Today marks five years since I entered the games industry.
It is ALSO the day that I can announce that I've joined @futurefriendsgames.com as their senior video editor!!!
I can't WAIT to make more wacky fun game trailers for them. SUPER exciting times ahead!!!
It is ALSO the day that I can announce that I've joined @futurefriendsgames.com as their senior video editor!!!
I can't WAIT to make more wacky fun game trailers for them. SUPER exciting times ahead!!!
February 9, 2026 at 12:58 PM
Today marks five years since I entered the games industry.
It is ALSO the day that I can announce that I've joined @futurefriendsgames.com as their senior video editor!!!
I can't WAIT to make more wacky fun game trailers for them. SUPER exciting times ahead!!!
It is ALSO the day that I can announce that I've joined @futurefriendsgames.com as their senior video editor!!!
I can't WAIT to make more wacky fun game trailers for them. SUPER exciting times ahead!!!
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[game reveal]
This is my incremental idle RPG Eldor’Idle!
Become a billionaire by:
- Smashing pots
- Hire gnomes to smash pots for you
- Unlock new buildings with more pots
- Idk something about investment banking
- MORE POTS!
🪙Free demo out now! Get Rich!🪙
This is my incremental idle RPG Eldor’Idle!
Become a billionaire by:
- Smashing pots
- Hire gnomes to smash pots for you
- Unlock new buildings with more pots
- Idk something about investment banking
- MORE POTS!
🪙Free demo out now! Get Rich!🪙
February 5, 2026 at 3:09 PM
[game reveal]
This is my incremental idle RPG Eldor’Idle!
Become a billionaire by:
- Smashing pots
- Hire gnomes to smash pots for you
- Unlock new buildings with more pots
- Idk something about investment banking
- MORE POTS!
🪙Free demo out now! Get Rich!🪙
This is my incremental idle RPG Eldor’Idle!
Become a billionaire by:
- Smashing pots
- Hire gnomes to smash pots for you
- Unlock new buildings with more pots
- Idk something about investment banking
- MORE POTS!
🪙Free demo out now! Get Rich!🪙
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[GAME REVEAL] we've just released a demo for the most satisfying game ever
An idle RPG about earning A BILLION COINS!!
- Click on a pot, get one coin
- Unlock upgrades, buildings, equipment for better pot breaking
- Hire gnomes to break pots for you
- Train them
- Grow your fortune to the limit!!
An idle RPG about earning A BILLION COINS!!
- Click on a pot, get one coin
- Unlock upgrades, buildings, equipment for better pot breaking
- Hire gnomes to break pots for you
- Train them
- Grow your fortune to the limit!!
February 5, 2026 at 8:48 PM
[GAME REVEAL] we've just released a demo for the most satisfying game ever
An idle RPG about earning A BILLION COINS!!
- Click on a pot, get one coin
- Unlock upgrades, buildings, equipment for better pot breaking
- Hire gnomes to break pots for you
- Train them
- Grow your fortune to the limit!!
An idle RPG about earning A BILLION COINS!!
- Click on a pot, get one coin
- Unlock upgrades, buildings, equipment for better pot breaking
- Hire gnomes to break pots for you
- Train them
- Grow your fortune to the limit!!
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The reception to our Act 1 Preview of Demon Tides has been AMAZING! Now we're ready to share full game codes..! 👀
Calling all press/content creators: Check out the form below on how to request one!
Calling all press/content creators: Check out the form below on how to request one!
February 5, 2026 at 5:07 PM
The reception to our Act 1 Preview of Demon Tides has been AMAZING! Now we're ready to share full game codes..! 👀
Calling all press/content creators: Check out the form below on how to request one!
Calling all press/content creators: Check out the form below on how to request one!
[GAME REVEAL] we've just released a demo for the most satisfying game ever
An idle RPG about earning A BILLION COINS!!
- Click on a pot, get one coin
- Unlock upgrades, buildings, equipment for better pot breaking
- Hire gnomes to break pots for you
- Train them
- Grow your fortune to the limit!!
An idle RPG about earning A BILLION COINS!!
- Click on a pot, get one coin
- Unlock upgrades, buildings, equipment for better pot breaking
- Hire gnomes to break pots for you
- Train them
- Grow your fortune to the limit!!
February 5, 2026 at 8:48 PM
[GAME REVEAL] we've just released a demo for the most satisfying game ever
An idle RPG about earning A BILLION COINS!!
- Click on a pot, get one coin
- Unlock upgrades, buildings, equipment for better pot breaking
- Hire gnomes to break pots for you
- Train them
- Grow your fortune to the limit!!
An idle RPG about earning A BILLION COINS!!
- Click on a pot, get one coin
- Unlock upgrades, buildings, equipment for better pot breaking
- Hire gnomes to break pots for you
- Train them
- Grow your fortune to the limit!!
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Are you making a story-focused indie game? 📖
Applications are open for the Story-Rich Showcase, our event that will run during the Summer Game Fest period and is built to champion narrative games that deserve the spotlight ❤️🔥
You can apply here 👇
📋 storyrich.games
Applications are open for the Story-Rich Showcase, our event that will run during the Summer Game Fest period and is built to champion narrative games that deserve the spotlight ❤️🔥
You can apply here 👇
📋 storyrich.games
February 4, 2026 at 6:04 PM
Are you making a story-focused indie game? 📖
Applications are open for the Story-Rich Showcase, our event that will run during the Summer Game Fest period and is built to champion narrative games that deserve the spotlight ❤️🔥
You can apply here 👇
📋 storyrich.games
Applications are open for the Story-Rich Showcase, our event that will run during the Summer Game Fest period and is built to champion narrative games that deserve the spotlight ❤️🔥
You can apply here 👇
📋 storyrich.games
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🆕 STEAM NEXT FEST EDITION!
If your game is participating, share it with me and I'll be playing it (if time let me... 💀)
I want to play as much games as possible and maybe prepare a video showcasing some of them ✨
#indiegame #gamedev #steamnextfest
If your game is participating, share it with me and I'll be playing it (if time let me... 💀)
I want to play as much games as possible and maybe prepare a video showcasing some of them ✨
#indiegame #gamedev #steamnextfest
February 4, 2026 at 10:15 AM
🆕 STEAM NEXT FEST EDITION!
If your game is participating, share it with me and I'll be playing it (if time let me... 💀)
I want to play as much games as possible and maybe prepare a video showcasing some of them ✨
#indiegame #gamedev #steamnextfest
If your game is participating, share it with me and I'll be playing it (if time let me... 💀)
I want to play as much games as possible and maybe prepare a video showcasing some of them ✨
#indiegame #gamedev #steamnextfest
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Guess what?! Demon Tides has officially been Steam Deck Verified ahead of launch!
It looks good, it runs good, I play on it all the time!~
It looks good, it runs good, I play on it all the time!~
February 4, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Guess what?! Demon Tides has officially been Steam Deck Verified ahead of launch!
It looks good, it runs good, I play on it all the time!~
It looks good, it runs good, I play on it all the time!~
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Sticker/Ball is the ULTIMATE LIZARD BRAIN GAME lmao. from the pub of CloverPit and Slots & Daggers
- numbers go up!!!
- COMBOS!!
- IF you plan and execute right
- use a ball to shoot dice that trigger stickers
- it makes sense when you play it, trust me OK
demo out now!!
- numbers go up!!!
- COMBOS!!
- IF you plan and execute right
- use a ball to shoot dice that trigger stickers
- it makes sense when you play it, trust me OK
demo out now!!
February 4, 2026 at 7:41 AM
Sticker/Ball is the ULTIMATE LIZARD BRAIN GAME lmao. from the pub of CloverPit and Slots & Daggers
- numbers go up!!!
- COMBOS!!
- IF you plan and execute right
- use a ball to shoot dice that trigger stickers
- it makes sense when you play it, trust me OK
demo out now!!
- numbers go up!!!
- COMBOS!!
- IF you plan and execute right
- use a ball to shoot dice that trigger stickers
- it makes sense when you play it, trust me OK
demo out now!!
Sticker/Ball is the ULTIMATE LIZARD BRAIN GAME lmao. from the pub of CloverPit and Slots & Daggers
- numbers go up!!!
- COMBOS!!
- IF you plan and execute right
- use a ball to shoot dice that trigger stickers
- it makes sense when you play it, trust me OK
demo out now!!
- numbers go up!!!
- COMBOS!!
- IF you plan and execute right
- use a ball to shoot dice that trigger stickers
- it makes sense when you play it, trust me OK
demo out now!!
February 4, 2026 at 7:41 AM
Sticker/Ball is the ULTIMATE LIZARD BRAIN GAME lmao. from the pub of CloverPit and Slots & Daggers
- numbers go up!!!
- COMBOS!!
- IF you plan and execute right
- use a ball to shoot dice that trigger stickers
- it makes sense when you play it, trust me OK
demo out now!!
- numbers go up!!!
- COMBOS!!
- IF you plan and execute right
- use a ball to shoot dice that trigger stickers
- it makes sense when you play it, trust me OK
demo out now!!
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The Steam Next Fest emails have already started flooding my inbox (15 in the last 24 hours!) 😱
So if you've got a cozy game taking part in February's #SteamNextFest let me know 👇
So if you've got a cozy game taking part in February's #SteamNextFest let me know 👇
February 3, 2026 at 2:34 PM
The Steam Next Fest emails have already started flooding my inbox (15 in the last 24 hours!) 😱
So if you've got a cozy game taking part in February's #SteamNextFest let me know 👇
So if you've got a cozy game taking part in February's #SteamNextFest let me know 👇
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STICKER/BALL is my new roguelike deckbuilder full of chaos, silliness and stickers🔥🎲🔴
- Throw balls at dice to earn points
- Unlock 100+ stickers to put on dice
- Spiders/poop/explosions.. all the normal ones..
- Trigger crazy combos
- Don't run out of balls
🎲DEMO OUT NOW🎲
- Throw balls at dice to earn points
- Unlock 100+ stickers to put on dice
- Spiders/poop/explosions.. all the normal ones..
- Trigger crazy combos
- Don't run out of balls
🎲DEMO OUT NOW🎲
February 3, 2026 at 3:06 PM
STICKER/BALL is my new roguelike deckbuilder full of chaos, silliness and stickers🔥🎲🔴
- Throw balls at dice to earn points
- Unlock 100+ stickers to put on dice
- Spiders/poop/explosions.. all the normal ones..
- Trigger crazy combos
- Don't run out of balls
🎲DEMO OUT NOW🎲
- Throw balls at dice to earn points
- Unlock 100+ stickers to put on dice
- Spiders/poop/explosions.. all the normal ones..
- Trigger crazy combos
- Don't run out of balls
🎲DEMO OUT NOW🎲
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⚔️ 100k Wishlists! ⚔️
Only two months since we announced our retro-fantasy RPG and we've hit this huge milestone!
Thank you to everyone who has checked out the demo, left feedback, and wishlisted the game. Your support means a lot to us 🩶
Only two months since we announced our retro-fantasy RPG and we've hit this huge milestone!
Thank you to everyone who has checked out the demo, left feedback, and wishlisted the game. Your support means a lot to us 🩶
January 30, 2026 at 8:52 PM
⚔️ 100k Wishlists! ⚔️
Only two months since we announced our retro-fantasy RPG and we've hit this huge milestone!
Thank you to everyone who has checked out the demo, left feedback, and wishlisted the game. Your support means a lot to us 🩶
Only two months since we announced our retro-fantasy RPG and we've hit this huge milestone!
Thank you to everyone who has checked out the demo, left feedback, and wishlisted the game. Your support means a lot to us 🩶
the new Future Friends newsletter is out!! includes team lore from my appearance in the rainbow fish musical as a kid, 3 (!!) new future friends, sick games, lanky kong, more!
newsletter.futurefriends.games/p/new-year-n...
newsletter.futurefriends.games/p/new-year-n...
January 30, 2026 at 4:14 PM
the new Future Friends newsletter is out!! includes team lore from my appearance in the rainbow fish musical as a kid, 3 (!!) new future friends, sick games, lanky kong, more!
newsletter.futurefriends.games/p/new-year-n...
newsletter.futurefriends.games/p/new-year-n...
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We were so invested in preparations, we overlooked posting AN HOUR AGO that the Kickstarter is live
This becomes even bigger news, as we'VE REACHED OUR GOAL IN LESS THAN ONE HOUR?! 👏🥲 We could not be more astonished. Thank you, from the bottom of our hearts 💚✨
www.kickstarter.com/projects/gen...
This becomes even bigger news, as we'VE REACHED OUR GOAL IN LESS THAN ONE HOUR?! 👏🥲 We could not be more astonished. Thank you, from the bottom of our hearts 💚✨
www.kickstarter.com/projects/gen...
January 27, 2026 at 5:30 PM
We were so invested in preparations, we overlooked posting AN HOUR AGO that the Kickstarter is live
This becomes even bigger news, as we'VE REACHED OUR GOAL IN LESS THAN ONE HOUR?! 👏🥲 We could not be more astonished. Thank you, from the bottom of our hearts 💚✨
www.kickstarter.com/projects/gen...
This becomes even bigger news, as we'VE REACHED OUR GOAL IN LESS THAN ONE HOUR?! 👏🥲 We could not be more astonished. Thank you, from the bottom of our hearts 💚✨
www.kickstarter.com/projects/gen...
a fan designed CloverPit Lego, so sick!!!
someone on reddit designed CloverPit Lego, so cool!!!
(this isn’t official or anything, but looks so cool!!! thanks for the design Scoutisaspyable)
(this isn’t official or anything, but looks so cool!!! thanks for the design Scoutisaspyable)
January 30, 2026 at 11:11 AM
a fan designed CloverPit Lego, so sick!!!
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“Meta spent billions just to be outdone by this Steam game made by four people”
WHAT. A. HEADLINE! 🤩⭐🔥
Sit with friends and strangers at the bottom of our screens while you work/study but with animal crossing/ webfishing vibes (and not meta hehe)
WHAT. A. HEADLINE! 🤩⭐🔥
Sit with friends and strangers at the bottom of our screens while you work/study but with animal crossing/ webfishing vibes (and not meta hehe)
January 29, 2026 at 3:30 PM
“Meta spent billions just to be outdone by this Steam game made by four people”
WHAT. A. HEADLINE! 🤩⭐🔥
Sit with friends and strangers at the bottom of our screens while you work/study but with animal crossing/ webfishing vibes (and not meta hehe)
WHAT. A. HEADLINE! 🤩⭐🔥
Sit with friends and strangers at the bottom of our screens while you work/study but with animal crossing/ webfishing vibes (and not meta hehe)
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This is what a handcrafted game looks like!
January 28, 2026 at 5:52 PM
This is what a handcrafted game looks like!
wasn’t expecting that headline 0_0 but can highly recommend On-Together! one of the coolest games we’ve published (co-working game)
On-Together: Virtual Coworking is a far cry from Zuck's vision of floating torsos coming together to increase shareholder value
Meta spent billions just to be outdone by this Steam game made by four people
On-Together: Virtual Coworking is a far cry from Zuck's vision of floating torsos coming together to increase shareholder value
www.polygon.com
January 28, 2026 at 8:55 PM
wasn’t expecting that headline 0_0 but can highly recommend On-Together! one of the coolest games we’ve published (co-working game)
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Hello! I'm updating Future Friends Games' contacts lists for press/content creators who cover VR gaming. If you'd like to make sure you're on our lists, please DM me or email henry@futurefriendsgames.com to let me know! Knowing what platforms you cover (PS VR2, Quest, SteamVR etc) helps a lot, too.
January 28, 2026 at 1:50 PM
Hello! I'm updating Future Friends Games' contacts lists for press/content creators who cover VR gaming. If you'd like to make sure you're on our lists, please DM me or email henry@futurefriendsgames.com to let me know! Knowing what platforms you cover (PS VR2, Quest, SteamVR etc) helps a lot, too.
I'm doing some travelling in the next few months in case anyone wants to catch-up about publishing or self-publishing support or the new charli xcx film (preferred)
January 27, 2026 at 4:39 PM
I'm doing some travelling in the next few months in case anyone wants to catch-up about publishing or self-publishing support or the new charli xcx film (preferred)
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You'll be saying "I want to climb that" a LOT in this game.
January 26, 2026 at 6:07 PM
You'll be saying "I want to climb that" a LOT in this game.
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making a co-op horror game that's like Lethal Company + Resident Evil
January 26, 2026 at 7:45 PM
making a co-op horror game that's like Lethal Company + Resident Evil