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Tex makes Key Fairy 🏳️‍⚧️
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Oh No! Oh Dear! Oh My!

Games...person? Currently co-developing Key Fairy: keyfairy.com.au

Other games/art/blog-posts?
yes: neighbourhoodsnake.com

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We are going to be showcasing 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐅𝐚𝐢𝐫𝐲 at 𝐏𝐚𝐱 𝐀𝐮𝐬, from 𝐎𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟏𝟎-𝟏𝟐!

If you find yourself idly wandering the tram-riddled streets of 𝐌𝐞𝐥𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞 Town, wander on over to our monochrome booth and say hello, lest we be left lonely und' sad!

#pax #paxaus #migw #indiedev #gamedev
@paxaus.bsky.social
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my idea for steam machine
November 13, 2025 at 3:55 AM
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Thrilled to be part of the Frosty Mini Steam Event!

Make sure to check out the best games from AU and NZ in the upcoming showcase from @frostygamesfest.com!
November 13, 2025 at 1:24 AM
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The webpage for our upcoming book has the cover on it now which is enough of a milestone for me to write another post about the book we have coming out soon. www.politybooks.com/bookdetail?b...
November 11, 2025 at 5:05 AM
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"babies are born worshipping unknown gods" is one of the most incredible dwarf fortress bugs i have heard of. its poetry.
November 11, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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The Parallels 2025 recording is live! Whether you want to revisit a favourite talk or see the show for the first time, it's available on our channel now:

www.youtube.com/watch?v=SD2a...

🎩🏈💀🃏⬜💐🧚🏠
Freeplay Parallels 2025
YouTube video by Freeplay
www.youtube.com
November 11, 2025 at 2:02 AM
My new genre is a Roguelike, but instead of permadeath you respawn, and instead of procedural generation we use pre-designed levels and story, and instead of focusing on ever-building synergies it's focused on mastering the available systems and building longer-term narrative satisfaction, and inste
November 8, 2025 at 3:29 AM
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😘
November 6, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Imagine if I just made an 8 hour version of this...

youtu.be/H5uE2IxamyY
This bridge goes on forever...
YouTube video by Owl Machine
youtu.be
November 6, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Only the best games, for only the freakiest gamers!
In Brisbane and in need of some #indiegame goodness? Come along to the Indie Dev Night tonight, thanks to @zedgames.bsky.social and Netherworld!

Tonight's games include Key Fairy by @soyoudontneedto.bsky.social and @niosis.bsky.social, Wirm by @sbug.games, Hyper Router by @piers.zip + heaps more!
November 6, 2025 at 12:26 AM
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like a modern-day sphinx
November 5, 2025 at 4:45 PM
I saw this game at MIGW and was just blown away by the quality of the art direction!
Job interview with a vampire? There's a lot at stake.
🩸 Welcome to Night Shift: 1999.

#pixelart #screenshotsaturday #narrative #visualnovel #vampire #gamedev #indiegames
November 5, 2025 at 8:35 AM
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Thursday 6th November 6-9pm we'll be hosting our last Indie Dev Night for the year!

Entry is free - check out the games below ⬇️
November 5, 2025 at 8:07 AM
When you make stairs in 2d, there's no laws. It's faking the space anyway, so it can be 4D just as easy as 3D.

#indiedev? #indiegames? #keyfairy!
November 5, 2025 at 6:54 AM
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🌵 @deadstaticdrive.com and the Long Road to the End of the World. A haunting, human road trip that rewards curiosity and compassion as much as survival instincts.
REVIEW: www.sifter.com.au/post/dead-st...
November 4, 2025 at 10:30 PM
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✨Games Exchange is back!✨
We're trading indie games with the UK! Try out some games, have a cuppa, and enjoy an evening with devs/games enthusiasts!

⏰14th Nov, Friday, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
📍Redfern Community Center

Tickets are free: events.humanitix.com/australia-x-...
November 4, 2025 at 7:36 AM
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An industry group representing Japanese gaming companies, including Square Enix and Bandai Namco, has issued a letter to OpenAI requesting its products not be used as training data without permission.

checkpointgaming.net/news/2025/11...
Square Enix, Bandai Namco and other Japanese studios issue formal notice to OpenAI regarding Sora 2 training data
An industry group including Square Enix and Bandai Namco has issued a letter to OpenAI requesting its products not be used as training data.
checkpointgaming.net
November 4, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Key Fairy is part of the #MetroidvaniaFusion festival!

Come play a bunch o' wiggly games, and play a demo of our sort-of-metroidvania, sort-of-fusion, sort-of-game: store.steampowered.com/app/2878580/...
November 3, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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spoon museum 🥄
November 3, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Please stop making games like it's the last game you'll ever make!
November 2, 2025 at 9:40 PM
"Power Wash Sim" but instead of cars it's people, and instead of water it's bullets
November 1, 2025 at 10:12 PM
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Here are our picks from the PAX Aus 2025 show floor
The Best Games We Played At PAX Aus 2025
The best of the best
www.well-played.com.au
October 31, 2025 at 2:55 AM
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𝙄𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙜𝙚𝙧 ⁽⁽ᵍᵃᵐᵉ⁾⁾
milosoft.itch.io/integer
'Indestructible Vacuum Object'.

Milosoft® : Season of Lights [1/15]
November 1, 2025 at 1:49 AM
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Hi #screenshotsaturday! I'm super stoked to announce that Microvania is now verified on #steamdeck!

It's a great fit, as the game was designed as if it was on a retro handheld 🎮

store.steampowered.com/verified/311...

#indiegamedev #metroidvania #pixelart #retro #solodev #gamedev #unity #noai
Microvania is Steam Deck Verified
Microvania is Steam Deck Verified
store.steampowered.com
October 31, 2025 at 9:51 PM
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The "Garden Update" 🐛 for #MakeRoom will release in November adding many new plants and other garden items. It'll also introduce additional garden shapes, and new features like an unrestricted camera!
October 31, 2025 at 10:16 PM