Alessandro Cossidente
@acossidente.bsky.social
🧔🏽 Freelance Games Marketing, PR and Comms Consultant.
🖥️ Running my own thing at acossidente.com. Before: Atari, Firesquid, Raw Fury, Critical Reflex and more!
📧 hello@acossidente.com
🖥️ Running my own thing at acossidente.com. Before: Atari, Firesquid, Raw Fury, Critical Reflex and more!
📧 hello@acossidente.com
🍄 What? Another mushrooms farm update nobody's asked for? We started a new batch a few days ago and they are already growing so much! 🍄
No worries, we'll go back to our regular indie games content soon!
No worries, we'll go back to our regular indie games content soon!
November 13, 2025 at 1:34 PM
🍄 What? Another mushrooms farm update nobody's asked for? We started a new batch a few days ago and they are already growing so much! 🍄
No worries, we'll go back to our regular indie games content soon!
No worries, we'll go back to our regular indie games content soon!
And after over three years of this shit, I'm finally FREE!
Oh, almost forgot: FUCK ADOBE!
Oh, almost forgot: FUCK ADOBE!
November 6, 2025 at 5:11 PM
And after over three years of this shit, I'm finally FREE!
Oh, almost forgot: FUCK ADOBE!
Oh, almost forgot: FUCK ADOBE!
Something a bit different: while I'm still working in games, I recently acquired a small farm in the Italian mountains and started experimenting with different crops.
Today, my first flush of button mushrooms was ready to harvest! 🍄
Today, my first flush of button mushrooms was ready to harvest! 🍄
October 23, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Something a bit different: while I'm still working in games, I recently acquired a small farm in the Italian mountains and started experimenting with different crops.
Today, my first flush of button mushrooms was ready to harvest! 🍄
Today, my first flush of button mushrooms was ready to harvest! 🍄
There's a repurposed steel mill near my office that's a favourite among street artists, meaning there are often new murals popping up on the walls.
Today I took a detour and spotted this one. I feel it needs to be shared so as many people as possible can see how amazing it is.
Today I took a detour and spotted this one. I feel it needs to be shared so as many people as possible can see how amazing it is.
August 28, 2025 at 7:56 AM
There's a repurposed steel mill near my office that's a favourite among street artists, meaning there are often new murals popping up on the walls.
Today I took a detour and spotted this one. I feel it needs to be shared so as many people as possible can see how amazing it is.
Today I took a detour and spotted this one. I feel it needs to be shared so as many people as possible can see how amazing it is.
It's #wishlistwednesday again and here are some of the coolest games I spotted this week!
(clockwise, @mooncat.games, @doinkstudios.com, @ratpackdigital.com, @lunabeat.bsky.social)
Are you working on an interesting #indiegame? Drop a link below, I'm curious to see what you're up to!
(clockwise, @mooncat.games, @doinkstudios.com, @ratpackdigital.com, @lunabeat.bsky.social)
Are you working on an interesting #indiegame? Drop a link below, I'm curious to see what you're up to!
August 27, 2025 at 1:53 PM
It's #wishlistwednesday again and here are some of the coolest games I spotted this week!
(clockwise, @mooncat.games, @doinkstudios.com, @ratpackdigital.com, @lunabeat.bsky.social)
Are you working on an interesting #indiegame? Drop a link below, I'm curious to see what you're up to!
(clockwise, @mooncat.games, @doinkstudios.com, @ratpackdigital.com, @lunabeat.bsky.social)
Are you working on an interesting #indiegame? Drop a link below, I'm curious to see what you're up to!
You mean one of these? These used to be the staple of my schooldays
August 16, 2025 at 8:38 PM
You mean one of these? These used to be the staple of my schooldays
Look, I'm not saying I'm getting worse with age but how exactly did I beat this whole game when I was 6?
I'm getting my ass repeatedly handed to me 😅
I'm getting my ass repeatedly handed to me 😅
August 16, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Look, I'm not saying I'm getting worse with age but how exactly did I beat this whole game when I was 6?
I'm getting my ass repeatedly handed to me 😅
I'm getting my ass repeatedly handed to me 😅
Decided to step away from the office for the weekend and touch the proverbial grass (and some snow - I found snow in June)!
Enjoy some pictures!
Enjoy some pictures!
June 15, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Decided to step away from the office for the weekend and touch the proverbial grass (and some snow - I found snow in June)!
Enjoy some pictures!
Enjoy some pictures!
IT'S (ALMOST) TIME FOR SOME KNOWLEDGE!
In about an hour, I'll be sitting down with @bippinbits.bsky.social (Dome Keeper, PVKK) to talk development, publishing, and what's the effect of a successful release on a small indie studio!
If you want to know more, join us here: discord.gg/fZBvK8eU?eve...
In about an hour, I'll be sitting down with @bippinbits.bsky.social (Dome Keeper, PVKK) to talk development, publishing, and what's the effect of a successful release on a small indie studio!
If you want to know more, join us here: discord.gg/fZBvK8eU?eve...
June 11, 2025 at 2:05 PM
IT'S (ALMOST) TIME FOR SOME KNOWLEDGE!
In about an hour, I'll be sitting down with @bippinbits.bsky.social (Dome Keeper, PVKK) to talk development, publishing, and what's the effect of a successful release on a small indie studio!
If you want to know more, join us here: discord.gg/fZBvK8eU?eve...
In about an hour, I'll be sitting down with @bippinbits.bsky.social (Dome Keeper, PVKK) to talk development, publishing, and what's the effect of a successful release on a small indie studio!
If you want to know more, join us here: discord.gg/fZBvK8eU?eve...
The Steam Next Fest algorithm is kicking in and I already discovered some amazing indie games!
Do you have a demo in the festival? Drop a link in the comments if you're looking for feedback! I'll also answer any marketing questions you might have!
Reshare this so more indie devs can see it!
Do you have a demo in the festival? Drop a link in the comments if you're looking for feedback! I'll also answer any marketing questions you might have!
Reshare this so more indie devs can see it!
June 10, 2025 at 9:52 PM
The Steam Next Fest algorithm is kicking in and I already discovered some amazing indie games!
Do you have a demo in the festival? Drop a link in the comments if you're looking for feedback! I'll also answer any marketing questions you might have!
Reshare this so more indie devs can see it!
Do you have a demo in the festival? Drop a link in the comments if you're looking for feedback! I'll also answer any marketing questions you might have!
Reshare this so more indie devs can see it!
Finally did the math! Over 680,000 people already saw our reannouncement trailer for Little Nemo And The Guardians of Slumberland in less than a week - and it's only the beginning!
#indiegames press & media, get in touch if you want to take a closer look!
#indiegames press & media, get in touch if you want to take a closer look!
June 7, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Finally did the math! Over 680,000 people already saw our reannouncement trailer for Little Nemo And The Guardians of Slumberland in less than a week - and it's only the beginning!
#indiegames press & media, get in touch if you want to take a closer look!
#indiegames press & media, get in touch if you want to take a closer look!
It's almost time for #pitchyagame again! 🎉
While we wait, I'm ready to take a look at more #indiegames and share some marketing and PR knowledge!
Drop your pitch below and I'll rate it! Share this post for free feedback and marketing tips as well!
🔁=❤️
While we wait, I'm ready to take a look at more #indiegames and share some marketing and PR knowledge!
Drop your pitch below and I'll rate it! Share this post for free feedback and marketing tips as well!
🔁=❤️
June 6, 2025 at 9:16 AM
It's almost time for #pitchyagame again! 🎉
While we wait, I'm ready to take a look at more #indiegames and share some marketing and PR knowledge!
Drop your pitch below and I'll rate it! Share this post for free feedback and marketing tips as well!
🔁=❤️
While we wait, I'm ready to take a look at more #indiegames and share some marketing and PR knowledge!
Drop your pitch below and I'll rate it! Share this post for free feedback and marketing tips as well!
🔁=❤️
Here's mine! Weather hasn't been great lately but still pretty fun to go out and shoot. Looking to get a longbow at some point.
April 18, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Here's mine! Weather hasn't been great lately but still pretty fun to go out and shoot. Looking to get a longbow at some point.
Hey #gamedev people! I'm curious - what do you do when you're not working on your games?
I spend entirely too much time hurling sticks at paper targets!
I spend entirely too much time hurling sticks at paper targets!
April 18, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Hey #gamedev people! I'm curious - what do you do when you're not working on your games?
I spend entirely too much time hurling sticks at paper targets!
I spend entirely too much time hurling sticks at paper targets!
Almost forgot!
With the amazing people @weirdjohnnystudio.bsky.social, we announced Last Mage yesterday!
If you're into roguelike adventures, magic and dungeon-crawling, don't forget to check this one out on Steam!
store.steampowered.com/app/2990040/...
#wishlistwednesday #wipwednesday #indiedev
With the amazing people @weirdjohnnystudio.bsky.social, we announced Last Mage yesterday!
If you're into roguelike adventures, magic and dungeon-crawling, don't forget to check this one out on Steam!
store.steampowered.com/app/2990040/...
#wishlistwednesday #wipwednesday #indiedev
April 16, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Almost forgot!
With the amazing people @weirdjohnnystudio.bsky.social, we announced Last Mage yesterday!
If you're into roguelike adventures, magic and dungeon-crawling, don't forget to check this one out on Steam!
store.steampowered.com/app/2990040/...
#wishlistwednesday #wipwednesday #indiedev
With the amazing people @weirdjohnnystudio.bsky.social, we announced Last Mage yesterday!
If you're into roguelike adventures, magic and dungeon-crawling, don't forget to check this one out on Steam!
store.steampowered.com/app/2990040/...
#wishlistwednesday #wipwednesday #indiedev
NOOOOOOOOOOOH 😭😭😭
April 11, 2025 at 9:30 PM
NOOOOOOOOOOOH 😭😭😭
🎉The Fool's Apprentice is on Steam's Popular Upcoming three full days before the game goes out! 🎉
When we started working with @theplanardanse.bsky.social in January, I knew this game would be a special one! Look at that follower count increase over the past three months! ❤️❤️
#indiedev #gamedev
When we started working with @theplanardanse.bsky.social in January, I knew this game would be a special one! Look at that follower count increase over the past three months! ❤️❤️
#indiedev #gamedev
April 11, 2025 at 4:03 PM
🎉The Fool's Apprentice is on Steam's Popular Upcoming three full days before the game goes out! 🎉
When we started working with @theplanardanse.bsky.social in January, I knew this game would be a special one! Look at that follower count increase over the past three months! ❤️❤️
#indiedev #gamedev
When we started working with @theplanardanse.bsky.social in January, I knew this game would be a special one! Look at that follower count increase over the past three months! ❤️❤️
#indiedev #gamedev
Ah yeah! The flashy new AI assistant that NOBODY FUCKING OPTED INTO!
C'mon! Are we quite done stuffing AI into everything and then pushing it down people's throats?
C'mon! Are we quite done stuffing AI into everything and then pushing it down people's throats?
April 10, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Ah yeah! The flashy new AI assistant that NOBODY FUCKING OPTED INTO!
C'mon! Are we quite done stuffing AI into everything and then pushing it down people's throats?
C'mon! Are we quite done stuffing AI into everything and then pushing it down people's throats?
Ah, yes! The Orange Clown is at it again! Go on, convince me this isn't just a ploy for some good old insider trading!
April 9, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Ah, yes! The Orange Clown is at it again! Go on, convince me this isn't just a ploy for some good old insider trading!
#PortfolioDay is almost over, but here are some of the #indiegames I worked on in the past few years! Mostly marketing and PR, but some brand design and marketing art as well in there!
Speaking of: I am now taking on new projects! If you need any help w/ your game, reach out!
acossidente.com
Speaking of: I am now taking on new projects! If you need any help w/ your game, reach out!
acossidente.com
April 8, 2025 at 11:16 PM
#PortfolioDay is almost over, but here are some of the #indiegames I worked on in the past few years! Mostly marketing and PR, but some brand design and marketing art as well in there!
Speaking of: I am now taking on new projects! If you need any help w/ your game, reach out!
acossidente.com
Speaking of: I am now taking on new projects! If you need any help w/ your game, reach out!
acossidente.com
Ahah that's just the voice of experience!
Got a little Winston of my own
Got a little Winston of my own
April 8, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Ahah that's just the voice of experience!
Got a little Winston of my own
Got a little Winston of my own
Adobe getting dunked on the moment they poked their head out shows just how important catering to your community is.
Moral of the story? Listen to your users! Communities can make or break you - this goes for #gamedev, software, products, basically anything you can think of!
Moral of the story? Listen to your users! Communities can make or break you - this goes for #gamedev, software, products, basically anything you can think of!
April 8, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Adobe getting dunked on the moment they poked their head out shows just how important catering to your community is.
Moral of the story? Listen to your users! Communities can make or break you - this goes for #gamedev, software, products, basically anything you can think of!
Moral of the story? Listen to your users! Communities can make or break you - this goes for #gamedev, software, products, basically anything you can think of!
🪄🧙♂️Response for The Fool's Apprentice has been huge (woke up to 100+ emails) so far!
📣Content creators: if you answered our pitch email, you're in! Keys will be going out on Monday! Anybody else, you can ping foolsapprentice@acossidente.com!
#cozygaming #twitchstreamer
📣Content creators: if you answered our pitch email, you're in! Keys will be going out on Monday! Anybody else, you can ping foolsapprentice@acossidente.com!
#cozygaming #twitchstreamer
April 5, 2025 at 1:01 PM
🪄🧙♂️Response for The Fool's Apprentice has been huge (woke up to 100+ emails) so far!
📣Content creators: if you answered our pitch email, you're in! Keys will be going out on Monday! Anybody else, you can ping foolsapprentice@acossidente.com!
#cozygaming #twitchstreamer
📣Content creators: if you answered our pitch email, you're in! Keys will be going out on Monday! Anybody else, you can ping foolsapprentice@acossidente.com!
#cozygaming #twitchstreamer
Knowledge Share by IMPRESS is back!
In less than 24 hours, I'll be hosting the amazing @seriouslyclara.bsky.social for a chat on marketing, influencers, and everything in-between on our Discord server!
Sounds interesting? Join us here: discord.com/invite/t4rjn...
In less than 24 hours, I'll be hosting the amazing @seriouslyclara.bsky.social for a chat on marketing, influencers, and everything in-between on our Discord server!
Sounds interesting? Join us here: discord.com/invite/t4rjn...
March 4, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Knowledge Share by IMPRESS is back!
In less than 24 hours, I'll be hosting the amazing @seriouslyclara.bsky.social for a chat on marketing, influencers, and everything in-between on our Discord server!
Sounds interesting? Join us here: discord.com/invite/t4rjn...
In less than 24 hours, I'll be hosting the amazing @seriouslyclara.bsky.social for a chat on marketing, influencers, and everything in-between on our Discord server!
Sounds interesting? Join us here: discord.com/invite/t4rjn...
Woah, one of the games I'm working on alongside the amazing @jasmo.bsky.social is making its way to the top of Steam's popular upcoming list!
Sancticide releases tomorrow! Content creators: if you're into apocalyptic action-RPGs based on Slavic folklore and Polish literature, DM me!
#indiegames
Sancticide releases tomorrow! Content creators: if you're into apocalyptic action-RPGs based on Slavic folklore and Polish literature, DM me!
#indiegames
February 11, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Woah, one of the games I'm working on alongside the amazing @jasmo.bsky.social is making its way to the top of Steam's popular upcoming list!
Sancticide releases tomorrow! Content creators: if you're into apocalyptic action-RPGs based on Slavic folklore and Polish literature, DM me!
#indiegames
Sancticide releases tomorrow! Content creators: if you're into apocalyptic action-RPGs based on Slavic folklore and Polish literature, DM me!
#indiegames