Velan is happy to support 518 Day's Diaper Drive. This annual event supports dozen of the region's nonprofits and community-based organizations. Thank you to all participants and the United Way of the Greater Capital Region! Happy 518 Day!

Happy #Maythe4th

After weeks of teasing, the WINNER of our annual Velan Studios Chili Cook-Off is revealed! With an epilogue of sorts! #indiegamedev

What it feels like to survive the week. Reward yourself this weekend and pick up our Meta Quest game—Bounce Arcade—for $0.99 instead of $14.99 until April 26th! #indiegamedev

Our Meta Quest game—Bounce Arcade—is on sale for $0.99 until April 26th instead of $14.99! That's like, the cost of an actual single irl game of pinball, but in the comfort of your own home. Or your friend's. #indiegamedev

Velan Chili Cook-Off FINAL Contestant: DB After this, we'll post the video revealing the winner of the Velan Chili Cook-Off! #indiegamedev

Soooo #WomensHistoryMonth was in March, but in celebrating women year-round, we're continuing into April! We're sharing stories from our team to uplift women in gaming and celebrate their impact on our industry. Q4: Who are some of your favorite women video game characters and why? #indiegamedev

We'd like to take time throughout this #WomensHistoryMonth to share stories from our team to uplift women in gaming and celebrate their impact on our industry. Third Q: Who is a woman in the video game industry who was influential to you and why?

Velan Chili Cook-Off Contestant No. 3: Kathy #indiegamedev

We'd like to take time throughout this #WomensHistoryMonth to share stories from our team to uplift women in gaming and celebrate their impact on our industry. Second Q: Who was the very first woman you ever saw in a video game?

Only 22 hours left to get Midnight Murder Club for 20% off for the Steam Spring Sale. Best with friends! #indiegamedev

Our PARTY GAME—Midnight Murder Club—is on sale for the Steam Spring Sale! store.steampowered.com/app/2698870/Midnight_Murder_Club/

Velan Chili Cook-Off Contestant No. 2: Max #indiegamedev

Imagine your fav very cool party game Okay, now turn off all the lights and add proximity chat and a flashlight and a revolver and a knife Midnight Murder Club: 20% off during the Steam Spring Sale. March 19 - 26! store.steampowered.com/app/2698870/...

We'd like to take time throughout this #WomensHistoryMonth to share stories from our team to uplift women in gaming and celebrate their impact on our industry. First Q: What does Women's History Month mean to you in the gaming space and at Velan?

While we're brewing up some neat stuff behind-the-scenes, take a look at this little competition we held internally to find out who has the best chili. (Yes, even our chili has to have the Velan magic.) Contestant No. 1: James | #indiegamedev

New city, same curiosity. We're overjoyed to create alongside the diverse minds in Toronto with the same enthusiasm we've shown in Troy, and continue doing what we love most: ✨craft breakthrough games that feel like magic.✨

so, it snowed here and... #indiegamedev #indiegamestudio

employee benefits at Velan Studios | #indiedev #indiegamedev

you won't believe how Justin performs under pressure. might actually be HIM. #indiegames #indiegamedev

We thought we'd see who from Velan can pinpoint where they are on the Midnight Murder Club map. We're calling it WormwoodGuessr. Let's see how Carlo does? #indiedev #indiegames

hey y'all don't give up you're so close #indiedev #indiegames

Did we get this right? #indiedev #indiegaming

"Midnight Murder Club will have you on the edge of your seat the whole time. Bring your friends and laugh through the chaos. It’s a thrilling time." Thank you, COGconnected! 🔦 cogconnected.com/feature/top-...

"MMC is keeping my hide-and-seek dreams alive." "[...] exemplify how creative Velan is, and at this point, they've become a team I'll follow closely just to always see what novel ideas they think of next." 🥹 You're a real one, @gamespot.com—thanks for the kind words.

ok we're done, party over, welcome to 2026 https://bsky.app/profile/velanstudios.bsky.social/post/3mbx7gz5ad62l

Happy belated New Year. Sorry for the delay, but we've literally been doing this for seven days straight.

Congratulations to the team at Sandfall Interactive on winning Game of the Year for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33! @expedition33.bsky.social (We hope François sees this.) #TheGameAwards

Thanks to Cait from Albany Med for stopping by our Velan HQ to offer words of encouragement, support, and a supply basket for our @extralife4kids.bsky.social Game Day last weekend. Totals are still being tallied, but we're at more than $3500 raised for Bernard & Millie Duker Children's Hospital!

Join us today on #WwiseUpOnAir as we dive deep into the horror party game, Midnight Murder Club, with Matt Pirog! 👉 See you on YouTube at 1pm ET: hubs.ly/Q03QRmnR0 #GameAudio #Wwise @velanstudios.bsky.social

25+ hours. $3,500+ raised. 100% (okay, 118%) heart. 💖 Our Extra Life 2025 stream was an incredible ride! Thank you to everyone who donated, watched, and helped us go beyond our $3K goal for the kids at Albany Med! See you next year @ExtraLife4Kids 🙌

This is Jack. Jack... did something during yesterday's Day 1 fundraising stream. But you know what? Anything for @extralife4kids.bsky.social!

Earlier in the day, Adrian unlocked an achievement in his Street Fighter II Hyper Fighting arcade run... ...what do you think it was?🤔 Watch more of our 9th Annual Extra Life Game Day stream for @extralife4kids.bsky.social

You know it's a good MTG play when it gets equal parts "OOOO" and "heh heh heh". We're live today and tomorrow for @extralife4kids.bsky.social Game Day 2025, fundraising for Bernard and Millie Duker Children’s Hospital at Albany Med!

It's a TRAIN KO kind of day for the 2p ET block of our 9th Annual Extra Life Game Day stream for @extralife4kids.bsky.social! Come into the stream and donate to our cause, if you can, or join in the chat! Donate: www.extra-life.org/participants... Stream: www.twitch.tv/velanstudios

Please join us November 8-9, 2025 for our 9th Annual Extra Life Game Day @extralife4kids.bsky.social Over the course of this two day event, Velan team members join together to play a variety of games to raise funds for our local Bernard & Millie Duker Children's Hospital at Albany Med 1/3

Part 2 of Extra Life lineup!

Meet the Velan team streaming to raise funds for kids through @ExtraLife4Kids on Twitch.tv/VelanStudios 🕗 Nov 8: 8 AM – 1AM 🕗 Nov 9: 8 AM – 4 PM (plus, a chance of two unlockable segments Sunday at 4 PM + 5 PM) Come cheer, donate, or just hang while we game for a cause!

Join the Velan crew for #ExtraLife Game Day 2025! All proceeds go to Children’s Miracle Network and Bernard & Millie Duker Children’s Hospital at Albany Medical Sat, Nov. 8th: 8AM - 1AM EST Sun, Nov. 9th: 8AM - 4PM EST Twitch.tv/VelanStudios Donate: https://bit.ly/49xwa07

Patch 2.000.006 is live on Steam and PlayStation! This update comes straight from all the feedback you’ve been sharing in our Discord! Thank you for helping us squash bugs and make the game even better! Full Patch Notes and Discussion - https://discord.gg/VelanStudios

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Got a killer idea for a new enemy in Midnight Murder Club? We’re calling for your most cursed, creepy, or downright weird creations ... nothing’s off limits! Drop it below or join our Discord to submit! BONUS: Doodle your idea and you might get your own post + tag 👀

"Sometimes people ask if Knockout City is the real name of the city, or does it have a secret name? This city is called KNOCKOUT CITY! The art was created to show how the brawlers make the city their own." - Eric, Narrative Director of KO City on this postcard in the Velan office

One month until our annual Extra Life 2025 stream, as part of the Children's Miracle Network Hospitals! This year, we are fundraising for the Bernard & Millie Duker Children’s Hospital at Albany Med, and hope to see you in stream 🫵 Here’s a clip from last year’s stream 👇

Play Midnight Murder Club on PS5 today with a 1-hour game trial FREE for PlayStation Plus Premium players OR grab the full experience for just $9.99 🔥 Can you survive the night? Find out now 👀 #MidnightMurderClub #VelanStudios #PS5 #GameTrial

Uneven teams weren’t part of the plan until players made it too fun to remove 💪 A simple bug led to a funny part of Midnight Murder Club, and it all started w/ real-time feedback 🔥 Watch the devs break down how it happened 👇 #MidnightMurderClub #VelanStudios #IndieGameDev

When the confidence comes too early 😂 @okayperview.com you good? #midnightmurderclub #velanstudios

The first Wildcard Idea Challenge is complete! Your ideas were unhinged in the best way! Here are just a few of our favorites 👇 Which one would you pick to play? #midnightmurderclub #indiegame #challenge

🎥 LIVE INTERVIEW ALERT 🎥 Our very own Eric and Josh are joining Remulto DEV. LIFE #157 stream RIGHT NOW to chat about Midnight Murder Club and game dev life! Catch the conversation live here 👉 https://www.twitch.tv/remulto Don’t miss it! #DEVLIFE #gamedev #MidnightMurderClub