testing the newest builds and mounts at #gamescom2024

THIS IS NOT A DRILL! Our second game Tavern Keeper 🍻 - DEMO OUT NOW! has a release date - November 5th! 💚

TLDR Gamescom indiechat : -revenue from sales isn't going up again. -platform deals might be back one day but isn't a foundation. -viral succes happens but isn't a foundation -develop much cheaper -have a multi-game strategy -The bar has gone up, but too many games are the

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individualism in the dead-internet age: an anti-big tech asset flip shovelware r̶a̶n̶t̶ manifesto alienmelon.itch.io/shovelware "This is an interactive-essay-meets-walking-sim about technocapitalism and the things we lost along the way."

and how was your weekend?

searching for new summer readings: what are your comic book must-reads/recommendations?

things I enjoyed last week * hopeful book: Humankind: A Hopeful History by Rutger Bregman *song I am looping: PAIN - designed to piss you off * game I am currently playing: the Austrian gem "Dungeons of Hinterberg" store.steampowered.com/app/1983260/Du… what did you enjoy?

After 3 years of development, #HollowFloor is out. Please help spread the word by #like and #retweet and #review #indiegames #IndieGameDev #metroidvania #indiedev #indie #gamedev #screenshotsaturday #trailertuesday #wishlistwednesday #pico8 #platformer #challenging

Tavern Keeper is immediately charming, narrated by a prolific audiobook actor, and has a furniture system so freeform I already know I'm gonna lose hours to it. trib.al/eBK4qDm

Johanna Pirker and co about to rock our socks off

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We just hit 30k wishlists 🎉 We can't believe how fast we reached this goal. It feels like yesterday that we had 12k wishlists and now we are here. Thank you all so so much 🥰

hii there i'm Lente, i live on a boat and i'm making a game about cleaning up oil spills!

Concord, I feel your pain.

things I enjoyed last week * book I finally started: Jordan Mechner's "The Making of Prince of Persia" * song I am looping: Machine Head - Bastards * city builder indie game I started: MEMORIAPOLIS store.steampowered.com/app/2228280/ME… * interesting essay by Ted Chiang on "Why A.I. Isn’t Going

I’m in todays issue of the Steirischen Wirtschaft (SteirischeWirtschaft) talking about learning apps, accessibility and Study Snacks You can read it here (German Only) app.smarticle.com/media/files//d… #StudySnacks #A11Y

Let's make a physics game. What could go wrong? 🙈

Hard to believe we already came to this first anniversary. In Memoriam to our dear friend Philip Gosch and his wife Michaela Gosch, who tragically passed away a year ago on the 5th of September. Rest in peace, we will never forget you! gamedevgraz.at/remembering-ph…

The Emptiness Machine. Tune in. youtu.be/IL1nlWOciL0