The Games Detective
@thegamesdet.bsky.social
Gamer and Content Creator
YouTube: youtube.com/@TheGamesDetective
Discord: discord.gg/yXzPGtSEtJ
YouTube: youtube.com/@TheGamesDetective
Discord: discord.gg/yXzPGtSEtJ
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Giving away one Steam key for Meaningless for every 10 reposts to a maximum of 10 keys! 🤯
More reposts 🟰 more winners! 💪
How to enter:
🔹Like and repost
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Winners on Sunday!
#indiegame #giveaway
More reposts 🟰 more winners! 💪
How to enter:
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Winners on Sunday!
#indiegame #giveaway
Meaningless on Steam
Solve puzzles by moving blocks to guide the ball to the exit in a minimalist 3D world. Take the time to appreciate your success; it's hypnotizing and satisfying to watch.
store.steampowered.com
Hey Bluesky community! Help me decide on this!
Should I do more exclusive #indiegame #giveaways here like the one below?🤔
Should I do more exclusive #indiegame #giveaways here like the one below?🤔
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Our #Mermeows are excited to be participating in Steam #NextFest on Feb 23! ฅ^>⩊<^ ฅ 💚
Dive into their cosy & enchanted world today:
🎁 Hatch cores from magical chests
⚪ Collect pearls
⭐ Complete goals
🧜♀️ Make your own Mermeow avatar!
🎮 tinyurl.com/29puzpw2
@gemcraftgames.bsky.social #IndieGames
Dive into their cosy & enchanted world today:
🎁 Hatch cores from magical chests
⚪ Collect pearls
⭐ Complete goals
🧜♀️ Make your own Mermeow avatar!
🎮 tinyurl.com/29puzpw2
@gemcraftgames.bsky.social #IndieGames
February 17, 2026 at 8:19 PM
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You're the boss 🤷♂️
bsky.app/profile/dege...
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DeGen Rivals is the ONLY Kart-based Battle Royale with 8-player online chaos, crazy power ups, and tons of wild game modes.
Check out the new teaser for #TrailerTuesday 👀💥
See you all at the #SteamNextFest ⏭️
Check out the new teaser for #TrailerTuesday 👀💥
See you all at the #SteamNextFest ⏭️
February 17, 2026 at 8:09 PM
You're the boss 🤷♂️
bsky.app/profile/dege...
bsky.app/profile/dege...
Have you entered the #indiegame #giveaway below yet?
The Games Detective (@thegamesdet.bsky.social)
Bringing another cool #indiegame #giveaway #raffle! Enter to win a #Steam key for Strange Brew: ❤️Like and 🔁repost ➡️Follow me and @strangebrewthegame.bsky.social 💬Tell us what you like about this…
bsky.app
February 17, 2026 at 2:50 PM
Have you entered the #indiegame #giveaway below yet?
CASE FILE: The 32-Slot Anomaly 🕵️♂️🔎
I started a quick run of Slot or Not by @mako.team and ended up with a 32-slot machine that effectively deleted the boss.
This should be Illegal!
Watch the chaos on #Youtube 👇
🔗 youtu.be/TWTsEF6-ApQ
I started a quick run of Slot or Not by @mako.team and ended up with a 32-slot machine that effectively deleted the boss.
This should be Illegal!
Watch the chaos on #Youtube 👇
🔗 youtu.be/TWTsEF6-ApQ
I Turned a Slot Machine into a World Ender - Slot or Not
YouTube video by The Games Detective
youtu.be
February 17, 2026 at 11:13 AM
CASE FILE: The 32-Slot Anomaly 🕵️♂️🔎
I started a quick run of Slot or Not by @mako.team and ended up with a 32-slot machine that effectively deleted the boss.
This should be Illegal!
Watch the chaos on #Youtube 👇
🔗 youtu.be/TWTsEF6-ApQ
I started a quick run of Slot or Not by @mako.team and ended up with a 32-slot machine that effectively deleted the boss.
This should be Illegal!
Watch the chaos on #Youtube 👇
🔗 youtu.be/TWTsEF6-ApQ
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Happy #TrailerTuesday! We just announced the launch date of AlcheMice's first demo! 🐭
Our indie game is a tactical roguelike deckbuilder where every decision matters, every card shapes your fate, and every run tells a different story.
bsky.app/profile/redm...
Our indie game is a tactical roguelike deckbuilder where every decision matters, every card shapes your fate, and every run tells a different story.
bsky.app/profile/redm...
The secret is OUT: AlcheMice's free demo will be released on March 5th!! 🐭
Forge your tarot deck, plan your moves, and strategize between runs to break the cursed cycle!
Wishlist and follow the game on Steam now to be notified once the demo is live: store.steampowered.com/app/3670110/...
Forge your tarot deck, plan your moves, and strategize between runs to break the cursed cycle!
Wishlist and follow the game on Steam now to be notified once the demo is live: store.steampowered.com/app/3670110/...
February 17, 2026 at 10:31 AM
Happy #TrailerTuesday! We just announced the launch date of AlcheMice's first demo! 🐭
Our indie game is a tactical roguelike deckbuilder where every decision matters, every card shapes your fate, and every run tells a different story.
bsky.app/profile/redm...
Our indie game is a tactical roguelike deckbuilder where every decision matters, every card shapes your fate, and every run tells a different story.
bsky.app/profile/redm...
Celebrating #TrailerTuesday! 📢
#indiedev #gamedev share your #indiegame!
Gaming community! Like, repost and #wishlist your favourite ones below! 😉
Everyone! Like and repost this post to help spread the word! ❤️
#indiedev #gamedev share your #indiegame!
Gaming community! Like, repost and #wishlist your favourite ones below! 😉
Everyone! Like and repost this post to help spread the word! ❤️
February 17, 2026 at 7:18 AM
Celebrating #TrailerTuesday! 📢
#indiedev #gamedev share your #indiegame!
Gaming community! Like, repost and #wishlist your favourite ones below! 😉
Everyone! Like and repost this post to help spread the word! ❤️
#indiedev #gamedev share your #indiegame!
Gaming community! Like, repost and #wishlist your favourite ones below! 😉
Everyone! Like and repost this post to help spread the word! ❤️
CASE FILE: The Survivors Deckbuilder Combo 🕵️♂️🔎
Finally, a #BulletHeaven #Deckbuilder mashup that actually works.
If you like Vampire Survivors but want more strategy, this is the one!
Check the investigation files on #YouTube 👇
🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMVn...
Finally, a #BulletHeaven #Deckbuilder mashup that actually works.
If you like Vampire Survivors but want more strategy, this is the one!
Check the investigation files on #YouTube 👇
🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMVn...
They Finally Did It: The Missing Genre Mashup That We Needed - Tower of Jank
YouTube video by The Games Detective
www.youtube.com
February 15, 2026 at 10:35 AM
CASE FILE: The Survivors Deckbuilder Combo 🕵️♂️🔎
Finally, a #BulletHeaven #Deckbuilder mashup that actually works.
If you like Vampire Survivors but want more strategy, this is the one!
Check the investigation files on #YouTube 👇
🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMVn...
Finally, a #BulletHeaven #Deckbuilder mashup that actually works.
If you like Vampire Survivors but want more strategy, this is the one!
Check the investigation files on #YouTube 👇
🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMVn...
The ultimate #YouTube growth #hack!
How did I get from less than 680 to nearly 13K subscribers from one day to another?
🔗 www.youtube.com/channel/UC1C...
How did I get from less than 680 to nearly 13K subscribers from one day to another?
🔗 www.youtube.com/channel/UC1C...
February 15, 2026 at 8:57 AM
The ultimate #YouTube growth #hack!
How did I get from less than 680 to nearly 13K subscribers from one day to another?
🔗 www.youtube.com/channel/UC1C...
How did I get from less than 680 to nearly 13K subscribers from one day to another?
🔗 www.youtube.com/channel/UC1C...
No hand-holding. No tutorials. Just pure atmospheric dread and mechanical mystery!
Live on #YouTube in 10 minutes playing SELINI
Join the investigation! 👇
🔗 youtube.com/live/kYlbvZu...
Live on #YouTube in 10 minutes playing SELINI
Join the investigation! 👇
🔗 youtube.com/live/kYlbvZu...
February 14, 2026 at 7:50 PM
No hand-holding. No tutorials. Just pure atmospheric dread and mechanical mystery!
Live on #YouTube in 10 minutes playing SELINI
Join the investigation! 👇
🔗 youtube.com/live/kYlbvZu...
Live on #YouTube in 10 minutes playing SELINI
Join the investigation! 👇
🔗 youtube.com/live/kYlbvZu...
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Hi! Some screenshots of the wooden levels in Game With Balls for the Steam Deck that I released a couple of weeks ago 😀
Only on Steam obviously: store.steampowered.com/app/3745250/...
#indiegame #gamedev #steamdeck
Only on Steam obviously: store.steampowered.com/app/3745250/...
#indiegame #gamedev #steamdeck
February 14, 2026 at 8:42 AM
Hi! Some screenshots of the wooden levels in Game With Balls for the Steam Deck that I released a couple of weeks ago 😀
Only on Steam obviously: store.steampowered.com/app/3745250/...
#indiegame #gamedev #steamdeck
Only on Steam obviously: store.steampowered.com/app/3745250/...
#indiegame #gamedev #steamdeck
CASE FILE: February 2026 Game Trailers 🕵🔎
I have being investigating to find trailers you actually care about.
50 games. 1 video. Zero fluff.
Which of them is going straight to your wishlist? Let me know below! 👇
🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=HL97...
I have being investigating to find trailers you actually care about.
50 games. 1 video. Zero fluff.
Which of them is going straight to your wishlist? Let me know below! 👇
🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=HL97...
50 NEW Games You Cannot Miss (February 2026)
YouTube video by The Games Detective
www.youtube.com
February 14, 2026 at 9:20 AM
CASE FILE: February 2026 Game Trailers 🕵🔎
I have being investigating to find trailers you actually care about.
50 games. 1 video. Zero fluff.
Which of them is going straight to your wishlist? Let me know below! 👇
🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=HL97...
I have being investigating to find trailers you actually care about.
50 games. 1 video. Zero fluff.
Which of them is going straight to your wishlist? Let me know below! 👇
🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=HL97...
Time for #ScreenshotSaturday! 📢
#indiedev #gamedev we want to see your #indiegame!
Gaming community! Like, repost and #wishlist your favourite ones! 😉
Everyone! Like and repost this post to help spread the word! ❤️
#indiedev #gamedev we want to see your #indiegame!
Gaming community! Like, repost and #wishlist your favourite ones! 😉
Everyone! Like and repost this post to help spread the word! ❤️
February 14, 2026 at 8:18 AM
Time for #ScreenshotSaturday! 📢
#indiedev #gamedev we want to see your #indiegame!
Gaming community! Like, repost and #wishlist your favourite ones! 😉
Everyone! Like and repost this post to help spread the word! ❤️
#indiedev #gamedev we want to see your #indiegame!
Gaming community! Like, repost and #wishlist your favourite ones! 😉
Everyone! Like and repost this post to help spread the word! ❤️
I'm not feeling well, so I have decided to postpone the live stream for SELINI.
Same time tomorrow in principle.
Take care everyone! ❤️
Same time tomorrow in principle.
Take care everyone! ❤️
NEW CASE FILE: The missing sequel 🕵️♂️🔎
This #indiegame captures that exact Inside/Limbo dread, but with a sci-fi twist.
Is SELINI the sequel we never got?
Streaming on Friday at 8 pm GMT!
Check local time and enable reminder here:
🔗 youtube.com/live/kYlbvZu...
This #indiegame captures that exact Inside/Limbo dread, but with a sci-fi twist.
Is SELINI the sequel we never got?
Streaming on Friday at 8 pm GMT!
Check local time and enable reminder here:
🔗 youtube.com/live/kYlbvZu...
Is This Finally the INSIDE 2 We’ve Been Waiting For? - SELINI
YouTube video by The Games Detective
youtube.com
February 13, 2026 at 7:28 PM
I'm not feeling well, so I have decided to postpone the live stream for SELINI.
Same time tomorrow in principle.
Take care everyone! ❤️
Same time tomorrow in principle.
Take care everyone! ❤️
This is #FollowFriday! 📢
#indiedev #gamedev reply below and I will follow you!
Gaming community! Like, repost and follow them! 😉
Everyone! Like and repost this post to help spread the word! ❤️
#indiedev #gamedev reply below and I will follow you!
Gaming community! Like, repost and follow them! 😉
Everyone! Like and repost this post to help spread the word! ❤️
February 13, 2026 at 7:34 AM
This is #FollowFriday! 📢
#indiedev #gamedev reply below and I will follow you!
Gaming community! Like, repost and follow them! 😉
Everyone! Like and repost this post to help spread the word! ❤️
#indiedev #gamedev reply below and I will follow you!
Gaming community! Like, repost and follow them! 😉
Everyone! Like and repost this post to help spread the word! ❤️
Bringing another cool #indiegame #giveaway #raffle!
Enter to win a #Steam key for Strange Brew:
❤️Like and 🔁repost
➡️Follow me and @strangebrewthegame.bsky.social
💬Tell us what you like about this game
Optional: wishlist to support the dev - link below 👇
Winner on 18/02!
Enter to win a #Steam key for Strange Brew:
❤️Like and 🔁repost
➡️Follow me and @strangebrewthegame.bsky.social
💬Tell us what you like about this game
Optional: wishlist to support the dev - link below 👇
Winner on 18/02!
February 12, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Bringing another cool #indiegame #giveaway #raffle!
Enter to win a #Steam key for Strange Brew:
❤️Like and 🔁repost
➡️Follow me and @strangebrewthegame.bsky.social
💬Tell us what you like about this game
Optional: wishlist to support the dev - link below 👇
Winner on 18/02!
Enter to win a #Steam key for Strange Brew:
❤️Like and 🔁repost
➡️Follow me and @strangebrewthegame.bsky.social
💬Tell us what you like about this game
Optional: wishlist to support the dev - link below 👇
Winner on 18/02!
Hey #indiedev #gamedev!
If you have a demo but it is not mentioned clearly on your #Steam store page, people will have no way to know!
Check out this guide from @piratepr.com to learn how to add the typical green download demo button 👇
🔗 piratepr.com/treasure-tro...
If you have a demo but it is not mentioned clearly on your #Steam store page, people will have no way to know!
Check out this guide from @piratepr.com to learn how to add the typical green download demo button 👇
🔗 piratepr.com/treasure-tro...
February 12, 2026 at 8:38 AM
Hey #indiedev #gamedev!
If you have a demo but it is not mentioned clearly on your #Steam store page, people will have no way to know!
Check out this guide from @piratepr.com to learn how to add the typical green download demo button 👇
🔗 piratepr.com/treasure-tro...
If you have a demo but it is not mentioned clearly on your #Steam store page, people will have no way to know!
Check out this guide from @piratepr.com to learn how to add the typical green download demo button 👇
🔗 piratepr.com/treasure-tro...
NEW CASE FILE: Perfect Tactics Design 🕵️♂️🔎
I have been investigating #indiegame Blightstone, and I truly believe that they nailed it.
Great for any fan of turn-based tactics!
Check out the case files on #Youtube 👇
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYDC...
I have been investigating #indiegame Blightstone, and I truly believe that they nailed it.
Great for any fan of turn-based tactics!
Check out the case files on #Youtube 👇
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYDC...
This Game is a Masterclass in Tactics Design - Blightstone
YouTube video by The Games Detective
www.youtube.com
February 11, 2026 at 9:13 PM
NEW CASE FILE: Perfect Tactics Design 🕵️♂️🔎
I have been investigating #indiegame Blightstone, and I truly believe that they nailed it.
Great for any fan of turn-based tactics!
Check out the case files on #Youtube 👇
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYDC...
I have been investigating #indiegame Blightstone, and I truly believe that they nailed it.
Great for any fan of turn-based tactics!
Check out the case files on #Youtube 👇
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYDC...
NEW CASE FILE: The missing sequel 🕵️♂️🔎
This #indiegame captures that exact Inside/Limbo dread, but with a sci-fi twist.
Is SELINI the sequel we never got?
Streaming on Friday at 8 pm GMT!
Check local time and enable reminder here:
🔗 youtube.com/live/kYlbvZu...
This #indiegame captures that exact Inside/Limbo dread, but with a sci-fi twist.
Is SELINI the sequel we never got?
Streaming on Friday at 8 pm GMT!
Check local time and enable reminder here:
🔗 youtube.com/live/kYlbvZu...
Is This Finally the INSIDE 2 We’ve Been Waiting For? - SELINI
YouTube video by The Games Detective
youtube.com
February 11, 2026 at 5:06 PM
NEW CASE FILE: The missing sequel 🕵️♂️🔎
This #indiegame captures that exact Inside/Limbo dread, but with a sci-fi twist.
Is SELINI the sequel we never got?
Streaming on Friday at 8 pm GMT!
Check local time and enable reminder here:
🔗 youtube.com/live/kYlbvZu...
This #indiegame captures that exact Inside/Limbo dread, but with a sci-fi twist.
Is SELINI the sequel we never got?
Streaming on Friday at 8 pm GMT!
Check local time and enable reminder here:
🔗 youtube.com/live/kYlbvZu...
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Hi from Head Chef, our restaurant management & cooking game 👨🍳🔥
#WishlistWednesday #Steam #Wishlist #IndieGame
Follow & Wishlist ✅
store.steampowered.com/app/2779740/...
#WishlistWednesday #Steam #Wishlist #IndieGame
Follow & Wishlist ✅
store.steampowered.com/app/2779740/...
Head Chef on Steam
Head Chef is a restaurant management game. Supply the kitchen, select your staff, overcome challenges, create a delicious menu and… cook! Make your guests happy and find your way to the stars. Keep co...
store.steampowered.com
February 11, 2026 at 8:33 AM
Hi from Head Chef, our restaurant management & cooking game 👨🍳🔥
#WishlistWednesday #Steam #Wishlist #IndieGame
Follow & Wishlist ✅
store.steampowered.com/app/2779740/...
#WishlistWednesday #Steam #Wishlist #IndieGame
Follow & Wishlist ✅
store.steampowered.com/app/2779740/...
It is #WishlistWednesday! 📢
#indiedev #gamedev reply to show us your #indiegame!
Gaming community! Like, repost and #wishlist the ones you like the most! 😉
Everyone! Like and repost this post to help spread the word! ❤️
#indiedev #gamedev reply to show us your #indiegame!
Gaming community! Like, repost and #wishlist the ones you like the most! 😉
Everyone! Like and repost this post to help spread the word! ❤️
February 11, 2026 at 7:34 AM
It is #WishlistWednesday! 📢
#indiedev #gamedev reply to show us your #indiegame!
Gaming community! Like, repost and #wishlist the ones you like the most! 😉
Everyone! Like and repost this post to help spread the word! ❤️
#indiedev #gamedev reply to show us your #indiegame!
Gaming community! Like, repost and #wishlist the ones you like the most! 😉
Everyone! Like and repost this post to help spread the word! ❤️
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I think we're working on another one, but this one is good too :3
youtu.be/kPnwgfkst8s
youtu.be/kPnwgfkst8s
Life Below | Gameplay Trailer
YouTube video by Kasedo Games
youtu.be
February 10, 2026 at 4:17 PM
I think we're working on another one, but this one is good too :3
youtu.be/kPnwgfkst8s
youtu.be/kPnwgfkst8s
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You are looking for a new game for friends night? Couch Planes has coop chaos, splitscreen racing, battle mode, and what is basically an endless supply of rockets.
Go check it out!
#TrailerTuesday #couchcoop #splitscreen #indiegame #steamgames
Go check it out!
#TrailerTuesday #couchcoop #splitscreen #indiegame #steamgames
February 10, 2026 at 9:22 AM
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Don't have a steam page yet, but here's some footage of Spectral Express, a cozy resource management train driving game (where there will eventually be ghosts)!
bsky.app/profile/team...
bsky.app/profile/team...
Sounds are in! I forgot to turn the music on, but the game already feels so much better with all the lil noises in place. A bit of balancing left needed, but overall done!
#gamedev #indiedev #indiegamedev #indiegame #indie #indiegaming #gamemaker #teamsunforge #spectralExpress
youtu.be/XrP4ATDt9xM
#gamedev #indiedev #indiegamedev #indiegame #indie #indiegaming #gamemaker #teamsunforge #spectralExpress
youtu.be/XrP4ATDt9xM
Spectral Express - Sounds are in!
YouTube video by Team SunForge
youtu.be
February 10, 2026 at 8:49 AM
Don't have a steam page yet, but here's some footage of Spectral Express, a cozy resource management train driving game (where there will eventually be ghosts)!
bsky.app/profile/team...
bsky.app/profile/team...
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#TrailerTuesday new trailer alert for Escape from 8-Bit High!
When a cursed cassette awakens a sentient Pomodore 64, Cloudydale High is overrun by 8-bit villains!
store.steampowered.com/app/2761220/...
When a cursed cassette awakens a sentient Pomodore 64, Cloudydale High is overrun by 8-bit villains!
store.steampowered.com/app/2761220/...
February 10, 2026 at 8:42 AM
#TrailerTuesday new trailer alert for Escape from 8-Bit High!
When a cursed cassette awakens a sentient Pomodore 64, Cloudydale High is overrun by 8-bit villains!
store.steampowered.com/app/2761220/...
When a cursed cassette awakens a sentient Pomodore 64, Cloudydale High is overrun by 8-bit villains!
store.steampowered.com/app/2761220/...
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Hi, thanks for hosting #TrailerTuesday!
Here's a bit about BunnyOps, the multiplayer shooter we're working on.
Wishlists are greatly appreciated ❤️ store.steampowered.com/app/4037840/...
Here's a bit about BunnyOps, the multiplayer shooter we're working on.
Wishlists are greatly appreciated ❤️ store.steampowered.com/app/4037840/...
February 10, 2026 at 7:59 AM
Hi, thanks for hosting #TrailerTuesday!
Here's a bit about BunnyOps, the multiplayer shooter we're working on.
Wishlists are greatly appreciated ❤️ store.steampowered.com/app/4037840/...
Here's a bit about BunnyOps, the multiplayer shooter we're working on.
Wishlists are greatly appreciated ❤️ store.steampowered.com/app/4037840/...