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Ciaran T
@ciaranatdev.bsky.social
4th Year Computer Games Programming student at Abertay University

DARE Academy 2025 Finalist with @riverboatgames.bsky.social - Our entry - Galactic Postal Servitude - available on riverboatgames.itch.io!

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The game I’ve been working on with Riverboat Games is out now and free to download on itch!

We’re looking to extend this game further in the future, so play it yourself and let us know what you think!

It’s been a blast making it and we’re all looking forward to taking this project further
The trailer for Galactic Postal Servitude is out now!!!!
📦👽📽️

Check out the release here:
riverboatgames.itch.io/galactic-pos...

#GalacticPostalServitude
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We had the pleasure of attending Dare Academy's Awards, coordinated by @abertayuni.bsky.social, last week ❤️

Huge congratulations to all the nominees and overall winners @riverboatgames.bsky.social - WHAT A NIGHT! 🎉
That moment you find out you've won DARE Academy...

Congratulations to our DARE Academy 2025 winners - Riverboat Games! 🏆

Their game Galactic Postal Servitude wowed the judges 💫👽

Read more 👇

abertay.ac.uk/N2Yx

#DAREAcademy #DAREAcademy2025 @riverboatgames.bsky.social
October 6, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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That moment you find out you've won DARE Academy...

Congratulations to our DARE Academy 2025 winners - Riverboat Games! 🏆

Their game Galactic Postal Servitude wowed the judges 💫👽

Read more 👇

abertay.ac.uk/N2Yx

#DAREAcademy #DAREAcademy2025 @riverboatgames.bsky.social
October 3, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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We are now live! Tune in to the charity livestream here:
www.twitch.tv/abertaysagam...
September 25, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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Reminder we will be hosting a charity livestream tonight at 18:00 BST in support of SpecialEffect!

www.justgiving.com/page/stream-...

Everyone is welcome to join us for a playthrough of Galactic Postal Servitude, while we invite feedback on accessibility and raise money for a great cause. 💜
September 25, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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My team @riverboatgames.bsky.social is hosting a charity livestream for @specialeffect.org.uk on Thu 25 Sept at 18:00! We would love your feedback + support 🎮✨

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@abertayuni.bsky.social | #SpecialEffect #CharityStream #Accessibility #GameDevelopment #DAREAcademy2025 #AbertayUni
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September 23, 2025 at 11:47 AM
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We're happy to announce that the #DARE2025 release of Galactic Postal Servitude is now available for free on itch! riverboatgames.itch.io/galactic-postal-servitude

Take a look at our new release trailer for a sneak-peak on what we’ve worked on at #DareAcademy 👀👽

#IndieGame #IndieDev #GameDev
September 5, 2025 at 8:59 AM
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Dundee! We’ll be at Dundee Contemporary Arts today from 12-4pm for the Drop in and Play event, where we’ll be showcasing our Dare Academy game Galactic Postal Servitude!

The event is free and no ticket is needed, all ages welcome!

We hope to see you there, more info on the event in the replies!
August 30, 2025 at 10:09 AM
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At #DAREAcademy we're working on giving our mechanics more interaction and visual feedback to add to the analogue feel of the post office.

Here's a first look at a concept for our new and improved parcel scanning! 📦👀

#GalacticPostalServitude #indiedev
July 9, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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We can finally announce that Riverboat Games is a DARE Academy 2025 Finalist! 🎉

A huge thanks to everyone who’s supported us so far. We’re so grateful—and just getting started.

Keep an eye out for new features, characters & more coming soon! 👀
www.linkedin.com/posts/lucind...
🎉 I'm thrilled to share that the Riverboat Games team and I are DARE Academy 2025 Finalists! | Lucinda Shale
🎉 I'm thrilled to share that the Riverboat Games team and I are DARE Academy 2025 Finalists! We've been selected as one of six teams to develop our game prototype further over the summer with...
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July 7, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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Galactic Postal Servitude by @riverboatgames.bsky.social‬. Scan and send packages, detect illegal items, and do your part to make your planet proud in this point-and-click game of deduction!‬
riverboatgames.itch.io/galactic-pos...
Galactic Postal Servitude by Riverboat Games, Alexander Thomson, Wookbee, LucindaGames, Fraser Neilson, Ciaran Turnbull, Breaaadbin, ajlochrin
Do your part and make your planet proud, human!
riverboatgames.itch.io
June 27, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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A thread to celebrate the 3rd Year Professional Project games our students at @AbertayUni delivered this year. I'm linking to a dozen in the thread but all 31 can be found on our showcase page here:

itch.io/jam/professi...

Please, get in touch if you want to mentor next year.
June 27, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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🎉 200 Downloads and Counting! 🎉

Huge thanks to everyone who’s played the game, shared feedback, and cheered us on so far! 🙌✨

Haven’t tried the game yet? Grab it for free on our Itch page and let us know what you think:

👉 riverboatgames.itch.io/galactic-pos...
Galactic Postal Servitude by Riverboat Games, Alexander Thomson, Wookbee, LucindaGames, Fraser Neilson, Ciaran Turnbull, Breaaadbin, ajlochrin
‘Papers Please’ in an Alien Post Office​
riverboatgames.itch.io
April 30, 2025 at 12:19 PM
The game I’ve been working on with Riverboat Games is out now and free to download on itch!

We’re looking to extend this game further in the future, so play it yourself and let us know what you think!

It’s been a blast making it and we’re all looking forward to taking this project further
The trailer for Galactic Postal Servitude is out now!!!!
📦👽📽️

Check out the release here:
riverboatgames.itch.io/galactic-pos...

#GalacticPostalServitude
May 4, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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The trailer for Galactic Postal Servitude is out now!!!!
📦👽📽️

Check out the release here:
riverboatgames.itch.io/galactic-pos...

#GalacticPostalServitude
April 29, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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0.6.3 is now out!
Our first major build after the Easter break, you can find out all about it in the devlog linked!!

riverboatgames.itch.io/galactic-pos...
0.6.2 & 0.6.3 - Polish, Animation, and Bugs
Hello! Easter break is already over and so we're back updating GPS! Entering into the final sprint the game is mostly complete, so we're now working on adding the finishing touches and squashing any r...
riverboatgames.itch.io
April 16, 2025 at 6:09 PM
hi chat
October 18, 2023 at 2:41 PM