How can events be rated equally for everyone? Read @spacejunker.bsky.social’s article to learn more about this topic, which also draws on notions our CEO @icotom.icopartners.com had put together about events.  🔗https://gameconferenceguide.substack.com/p/how-to-rate-events-equally-for-everyone

Here’s your roundup of last week’s top game releases! 💻 Steam: 𝗗𝗲𝗲𝗽 𝗥𝗼𝗰𝗸 𝗚𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗰: 𝗦𝘂𝗿𝘃𝗶𝘃𝗼𝗿 leads with 19,621 reviews (87% positive) 🎮 Kickstarter video games: 𝗙𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻 𝗙𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀 tops with 1,354 backers 🎲 Kickstarter tabletop games: 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗱: 𝗖𝗼𝗰𝗸𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀 tops with 3,517 backers

Superhero workplace comedy Dispatch by @adhocstudio.com will be out in only one month! Get ready to manage a dysfunctional team of misfit heroes while navigating office relationships and rebuilding your hero suit for revenge. 🗝️ Request your key: https://stash.icopartners.com/campaign/dispatch

🔥 Single-player detective adventure LAN Party Adventures is OUT on PC! Gather clues and get closer to the truth in this narrative-driven mystery game. Explore nostalgic locations and experience a LAN party sim. 🗝️ Request your key: https://stash.icopartners.com/campaign/lan-party-adventures

Your weekly Footprints.gg roundup is here! This week, 10 top the coverage following the September 12th Nintendo Direct and several video game announcements. Let’s take a look!

I’m excited to share that I’ve joined Kickstarter’s 2025 Community Advisory Council! By joining the council again, I am looking forward to collaborating with all the amazing creators from different creative industries on the council and helping make Kickstarter better for everyone.

Your weekly Footprints.gg roundup is here! This week, 10 games top the coverage. Let’s take a look!

Here’s your roundup of last week’s top game releases! 💻 Steam: 𝗛𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄 𝗞𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁: 𝗦𝗶𝗹𝗸𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗴 leads with 40,758 reviews (91% positive) 🎮 Kickstarter video games: 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿 𝗚𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗻 tops with 1,928 backers 🎲 Kickstarter tabletop games: 𝗜𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗠𝘂𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀 tops with 4,096 backers

Who's heading to DICE next week? Our CEO @icotom.icopartners.com will be running a roundtable discussion about alternative marketing channels. 📨 Feel free to send him a message if you'd like to chat about ICO, self-publishing, or marketing!

Calling all content creators! You can request keys for: 🐭 Glassbreakers: Champions of Moss 🤝 The Lonesome Guild 🎭 Invokyr ⚔️ 1348 Ex Voto 🦌 Deer & Boy 🏰 EverSiege: Untold Ages And more: stash.icopartners.com

Reminder that I will be at DICE Europe in Edinburgh week after next. I will be running a roundtable about alternative marketing channels. Also, don't hesitate to give a shout if you want to meet there.

Your weekly Footprints.gg roundup is here! This week, 10 top the coverage. Let’s take a look!

Here’s your roundup of last week’s top game releases! 💻 Steam: 𝗠𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗶𝗻 leads with 3,472 reviews (95% positive) 🎮 Kickstarter video games: 𝗥𝗼𝘆𝗮𝗹𝘁𝘆 𝗙𝗿𝗲𝗲-𝗙𝗼𝗿-𝗔𝗹𝗹 tops with 279 backers 🎲 Kickstarter tabletop games: 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗨𝗡 𝗙𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗬 tops with 2,262 backers

Preview codes are available for The Lonesome Guild, a top-down single-player Action-RPG all about friendship and connection! 👉 Watch the new story trailer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=FT0k... 🗝️ Request your key: stash.icopartners.com/campaign/the...

Your weekly Footprints.gg roundup is here! This week, 10 games top the coverage, most of them being part of Gamescom’s announcements and reveals. Let’s take a look!

New feature on @kickstarter.com You can now write updates on your coming soon page. It will notify all of its followers. An example on the Starfinder Afterlight page (great project *cough* *cough*): www.kickstarter.com/projects/epi...

To give more context, those numbers are 2017-level for pre-COVID gamescom for visitors, but the highest number ever for trade visitors (previous record was 2015 with about 33k).

Here’s your roundup of last week’s top game releases! 💻 Steam: 𝗦𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝗜𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗺𝗮𝗻 leads with 1,617 reviews (97% positive) 🎮 Kickstarter video games: 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝗵𝗶 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀 tops with 1,049 backers 🎲 Kickstarter tabletop games: 𝗛𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗶 - 𝗦𝗮𝗺𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗶 𝗥𝗲𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗱 tops with 1,909 backers

Come say hi if you spot one of those pink tshirts and blue hoodies at Gamescom, especially around the UKIE stand in hall 3.2! 👋 We'd be happy to chat about our current projects, self-publishing and marketing.

Most of ICO team is at 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐦! You can ask for us at the 𝐔𝐊𝐈𝐄 stand (Hall 3.2) to: 👉 chat about our the projects we’re currently working on, 👉 ask about self-publishing support in general, 👉 try out Footprints, our PR reporting tool, with Charlotte Parker

🎮 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗼𝗺 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲 - Which Announcements Captured the Media’s Attention? Here’s a quick breakdown of media coverage for the top ten game announcements at last night’s Gamescom ONL 👇

Here’s your roundup of last week’s top game releases! 💻 Steam: 𝗗𝗲𝗮𝗱𝘇𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗥𝗼𝗴𝘂𝗲 leads with 6,481 reviews (83% positive) 🎮 Kickstarter video games: 𝗣𝗢𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗟 𝟮 𝗥𝗲𝗱𝘂𝘅 𝗙𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿'𝘀 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 tops with 3,040 backers 🎲 Kickstarter tabletop games: 𝗖𝗮𝗺𝗽 𝗚𝗿𝗶𝘇𝘇𝗹𝘆 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 tops with 3,302 backers

Stash highlight: request your key for The Lonesome Guild: a single-player top-down ARPG set in a world shrouded by loneliness. Coming this fall on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X | S. 🗝️ stash.icopartners.com/campaign/the... 🎮 Play the demo: store.steampowered.com/app/1486450/...

Realtime Multiplayer Battler by @polyarcgames.com, creators of "Moss", 𝗚𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗯𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀: 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗠𝗼𝘀𝘀 is launching Holiday Season 2025! 🗝️ Apply for codes on Stash: stash.icopartners.com/campaign/gla... 👉 Join the Glassbreakers Discord: discord.com/invite/polya...

If you want a demo of our media coverage tool at gamescom, give us a shout. We have a demo station on the @ukieofficial.bsky.social booth.

Excited to share my second project with the team at @icopartners.com, this time working with Polyarc on the full premium release of Glassbreakers: Champions of Moss, coming this Holiday to Meta Quest & Steam! 🐭✨ I'm lucky to work with such cool people! 😎 #VRGaming #indiegame

Your weekly Footprints.gg roundup is here! This week, 8 games and 2 events top the coverage. Let’s take a look!

📢 Deadzone: Rogue has left early access, and is available on steam now! Take down waves of hostile machines in the viral up-to three player co-op Roguelite from Prophecy Games. 🔗 store.steampowered.com/app/3228590/...

Here’s your roundup of last week’s top game releases! 💻 Steam: 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗲 leads with 8,141 reviews (50% positive) 🎮 Kickstarter video games: 𝗣𝗮𝘄𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝘃𝗲𝘀 tops with 406 backers 🎲 Kickstarter tabletop games: 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀 𝗢𝗳 𝗔𝗺𝗮𝘇𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 tops with 1,652 backers

🌟 Make sure to visit the Wholesome Games Celebration Steam page at 7pm CET to discover awesome video games, like Mirage: Miracle Quest! 🔗 store.steampowered.com/sale/wholeso...

We’re officially releasing the first trailer of our game Mirage : Miracle Quest ! 🐾 Discover this modern take on the classic turn-based RPG adventure, mixing deck-building with magical girl flair ! Wishlist it on steam now so you don’t miss it ! ✨ urls.fr/06dvkl #IndieGameDev #ToeBeanClub

Your weekly Footprints.gg roundup is here! This week, 9 games and 1 event top the coverage. Let’s take a look!

📢 New French indie studio @toebeanclub.bsky.social just revealed Mirage: Miracle Quest: a modern take on the classic turn-based RPG genre where strategy meets magical girl flair. 🌟 Watch the trailer: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jb_K...

Here’s your roundup of last week’s top game releases! 💻 Steam: Grounded 2 leads with 6.881 reviews (76% positive) 🎮 Kickstarter video games: Nezori tops with 173 backers 🎲 Kickstarter tabletop games: Dragonbane RPG Miniatures tops with 1,268 backers

We’ve been working for a couple of months with @epictellers.bsky.social on Starfinder: Afterlight, and we finally can talk about it 🚀 👉 Party-based RPG coming to Early Access in 2026 👉 Support the Kickstarter campaign this year @icopartners.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/epi...

Are you attending GenCon? If you're interested in chatting about ICO and self-publishing support, feel free to contact our CEO @icotom.icopartners.com! You are also invited to check out games from Xplored, @mightyboards.bsky.social and Studio Agate! Enjoy the event ✨

Your weekly Footprints.gg roundup is here! This week 10 games top the coverage. Let’s take a look!

New @icopartners.com project just announced! ☠️ INVOKYR from @ludogram.io ☠️ 😱 Four-player co-op psychological 🎲 Roll the dice, face a new nightmare 👟 Run away from monster and more Check the exclusive reveal trailer at @ign.com www.youtube.com/watch?v=HYYH...

Here’s your roundup of last week’s top game releases! 💻 Steam: 𝗔𝗯𝗶𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 leads with over 25k reviews (96% positive) 🎮 Kickstarter video games: 𝗗𝘂𝗻𝗴𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗕𝗼𝘅 tops with 2,825 backers 🎲 Kickstarter tabletop games: 𝗙𝗹𝗶𝗽 𝗩𝗼𝘆𝗮𝗴𝗲 + 𝗙𝗹𝗶𝗽𝘁𝗼𝘄𝗻: 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗲𝗿 tops with over 1,553 backers

Been working on this for a while at @icopartners.com. Excited for the reveal! Well done @jeniegrbwsk.bsky.social @enriquegper.com !

Finally had time to play Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream from @riverendgames.bsky.social and it's a must have if you like stealh games, with amazing characters, intriguing world and banger graphics. 100% honest opinion, even if we've worked on it 😆 @icopartners.com

Your weekly Footprints.gg roundup is here! This week, 10 games top the coverage. Let’s take a look!

Here’s your roundup of last week’s top game releases! 💻 Steam: The Wandering Village leads with over 5.6k reviews (91% positive) 🎮 Kickstarter video games: BattleDock for Switch 2 tops with 791 backers 🎲 Kickstarter tabletop games: Emerald Echoes tops with over 1.9k backers

🥳First announcement with @icopartners.com! Clean Up Earth is a cozy, eco-themed cleaning sim from Magic Pockets (1st original IP in 25 years). 🧹Clean polluted environments 👥Solo, co-op for 2-4 or 10+ players 💚A hopeful message & plans for real-world impact Coming Q1 2026 #IndieGames #CozyGames

[INTERVIEW | Interview | Fanny Moreaux, Senior Communication Manager chez ICO Partners] 🎙️ En quoi consiste le métier de communication manager ? C'est ce que @inksushi.pointnthink.fr a demandé (entre autre) à @fannymoreaux.bsky.social de chez @icopartners.com ! smartlink.ausha.co/point-n-thin...

I am delighted to share my work on City Tales - Medieval Era, with this first music track Walk With Me ! 🎶 This is the main menu theme of this wonderful new city builder game. 💛 @firesquid.games @icopartners.com @irregular-shapes.com

📊 Static Reports That Don’t Tell the Full Story Still sending dull campaign PDFs? Impress your clients with Footprints’ interactive, live reports that actually show your media wins - no login, no unopened email attachments and no clumsy spreadsheets.👇

We're pleased to announce our next group of industry leaders joining us for #DICEEdinburgh: @sandfallgames.bsky.social @icotom.icopartners.com @icopartners.com @alexaray.bsky.social Epic Games @jenmacl.bsky.social Learn more about our leaders' topics and join them on Sep 15-17! www.diceeurope.org

Your weekly Footprints.gg roundup is here and this week, 10 games top the coverage. Let’s take a look!

Dead Take (@surgentstudios.bsky.social) releases July 31! Press & creators, reach out @icopartners.com team for codes! Cast includes 👇 @benstarr.bsky.social @neilnewbon.bsky.social @charalanahzard.bsky.social @laurabaileyvo.bsky.social @samlakewrites.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXhJ...