If you're heading to our NO BOSSES! roundtable tonight, arrive by 5:30 for a behind-the-scenes tour of the *amazing* Creation Loft and Fabrication Studio at North York Central Library. Registration for the event is full but you can still join the waitlist here: tpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/events/6a...

The NO BOSSES! video game co-op roundtable on June 12 is almost at capacity! Register now to avoid sadness at the door: tpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/events/6a... @torontogamesweek.com

Ontario worker co-op game studios. One roundtable. NO BOSSES! @covertsky.bsky.social @polyvalestudios.bsky.social @rocketadrift.bsky.social ++ more on building cooperative studios. Free, June 12 at North York Central Library. Register: tpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/events/6a15b0acf56bd86e00b22249

We are now a registered charity! Your donations keep us sharing the good work on worker co-ops, and now you will receive a tax receipt for gifts of $20 or more annually. babyghosts.fund/support-us

The NO BOSSES! roundtable + showcase with Toronto worker co-op game studios is open for registration now: tpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/events/6a... Part of @torontogamesweek.com !! Come chat and play June 12!

One day until GWC starts and two days until our Vancouver watch party! If you’re a Vancouver game dev, please share far and wide! I’d love to see as many of you in attendance as possible! actionnetwork.org/events/vanco...

We will be at XP Summit this week! Catch co-founder eileen mary holowka on Friday on the FUNDING THE FUTURE OF CANADIAN GAME DEVELOPMENT panel! xpgamesummit.com/sessions/fun... And if you come across a wild Maggie, grab a postcard and get COOP COOL

NO BOSSES! Worker co-ops upending the industry June 12 as part of @torontogamesweek.com Founders of game dev coops in conversation Pre-registration: babyghosts.org/events/no-bo... ~ presented in partnership with Toronto Public Library with the support of the City of Toronto

Clip Through has been accepted into Baby Ghosts Cooperative Foundations Program! A sincere thank you to @babyghosts.fund for choosing us for this cohort. Baby Ghost supports Canadian indie co-op game studios led by underrepresented founders.  #indiegames #babyghosts #coop  #nonbinaryowned #gamedev

We are excited to announce we’ve been selected to be part of Cohort 6 for the @babyghosts.fund Cooperative Foundations program! We are eager to expand our knowledge through this 8 week intensive program, thank you for having us! #gamedev #indiegames #voidblob

We're so happy to share that we've been selected to join Cohort 6 of the @babyghosts.fund Cooperative Foundations program! Worker led models are truly the future of this industry and we are so excited to learn more about how we can employ those values and systems into our studio! #gamedev #coop

Do you work in the games industry? Join us for the first Game Workers Conference, online May 22nd & 23rd ❤️✊🏽

There's a common misconception that worker-owned businesses are less productive and fail more often than traditional companies. In reality, the opposite is true. Decades of empirical research show us that worker-owned businesses tend to be more productive and resilient. Studies linked below.

You telling me STREET UNI X, the game with almost entirely positive reviews?? Where you do stunts on a unicycle?? Made by a beautiful transgender and their friends?? is on sale for less than 20 dollars?? On Steam?? Right now?? store.steampowered.com/app/2204900/...

Super proud of this character model I've been working on for 3 months now!

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We've got a new patron-only discord server! If you want access to early builds, exclusive behind-the-scenes footage and more, Check out our Patreon! #Patreon #gamedev #indiegame www.patreon.com/cw/rocketadr...

The first game I made with my wife is now out on Steam! I made this cute celebratory graphic for the newsletter but it sounds like the newsletter went to everyone's Spam folder so no one saw it 😭 store.steampowered.com/app/3825300/...

Just a wee reminder that applications for our ✨NEW Cooperative Foundations✨ program + $5k grant are open through this Friday, March 6! Canadian indie game studios looking to learn about building a sustainable business - we'd love to hear from you. babyghosts.fund/coop-foundat...

Playtest FATEMENDER from Cohort 5's @wtchcrft.com! …a Tarot-themed roguelike deckbuilder of strategy and pathfinding. Cast spells to traverse and transform the Labyrinth. Collect powerful Artifacts to defy the Fates and be the first to escape Purgatory… store.steampowered.com/app/4177420/...

There’s just under a week of Canadian studios to apply for Cooperative Foundations from @babyghosts.fund and supported by the @gammaspace.bsky.social community!

Your jam team wants to become a real studio but you don't know how to split the money, make decisions, or set it up so nobody gets screwed in two years. We teach that! Applications close March 6. Free. babyghosts.fund/coop-foundat...

Applications are open now for our spring 2026 cohort of Cooperative Foundations! Comes with a $5k bursary. And if you’re Ontario-based, we have $1,000 travel stipends available to join us in Toronto for in-person cohort events thanks to Ontario Creates. babyghosts.fund/coop-foundat...

We built you a garden! Spores.garden is a personal site where you can curate your thoughts and explore other people’s gardens by following a trail of digital flowers. We’re still building and adding to it, so let us know what you like and what features you’d want to see!

Filling out the space #low-poly #Godot4 #Blender #gamedev

TOMORROW! Join eileen + jennie for an info session and q&a about our new Cooperative Foundations program. Learn about what the intensive covers, the structure and supports it offers, and how to apply. babyghosts.fund/info-session

Game dev? Laid off? Considering going indie? Also consider applying for our new… ☞ COOPERATIVE FOUNDATIONS ☜ 8-week cohort-based course, starting April 8! babyghosts.fund/coop-foundat...

Indie devs! if you’re looking for a more sustainable way to make games, consider a worker co-op.

Baby Ghosts is now recruiting for the next round of our newly revised Cooperative Foundations program - if you're part of a co-op-curious Canadian studio, this is an amazing opportunity to join a hugely supportive community and maybe transform the way you work together 👻

"Despite the games industry being extremely profitable (~$197 billion revenue in 2025), it is unjustifiably inequitable and unsustainable."

Co-op curious? Apply for our NEW Cooperative Foundations program now! You and your collaborators will get 8 weeks of pre-formation education alongside alumni and other indie studios in a cozy cohort. Open to new and established studios and comes with a $5k grant. babyghosts.fund/coop-foundat...

Applications for our NEW 8-week Cooperative Foundations program open Monday, Feb 9! Comes with a $5,000 grant. Join our info session to learn more: babyghosts.fund/info-session

We're celebrating our studios as we prepare for Cohort 6! ★ Polyvale Studios won big at Global Game Jam: Citizens Assembly, with coverage in Global News (globalnews.ca/news/11530997/kingston-area-studio-wins-global-award-for-democracy-themed-video-game/) and The Whig!

@gm4coopfutures.bsky.social Helloooo!!

As we rebuild post Hurricane Melissa - Jamaica could really use your help. If you're able, please, PLEASE donate to the GoJ's support fund: supportjamaica.gov.jm

🎲 👆🏻 🔪 💰 @rocketadrift.bsky.social's darkly humorous rogue-like dice builder, DEAD FINGER DICE: THE BILLIONAIRE KILLING GAME, is out now on Steam! - 1bit asthetic! - Synth-sational soundtrack! - Custom enchanted poker dice! - Billionaire-killing commepance! store.steampowered.com/app/3512300/...

🚀 Applications are OPEN for Baby Ghosts Alberta – Cohort 1! Alberta indie studios: get a $25,000 stipend, 6 months of peer support, & tools to build sustainable, cooperative studios. Apply by Oct 10, 2025. Program runs Nov 3–Apr 24. For full details & to learn more: babyghosts.org/peer-acceler...

Next month, our co-ED Jennie Robinson Faber will be speaking at the lovely @qgcon.bsky.social! The talk, on queering game studio economics, will be a practical look at game cooperatives. And it'll be livestreamed on Discord! Check out the stacked lineup: www.qgcon.org/schedule

We're launching a member program this fall! Pre-register for Ghost Guild: babyghosts.org/ghost-guild Open to anyone, anywhere, building or interested in worker-led and cooperative studios. 🤝

Proud of @daff.space for cancelling their STREET UNI X Xbox port in solidarity with Palestinians, even though it could've been crucial for their livelihood as an indie dev. 🇵🇸 www.rockpapershotgun.com/a-culture-of...

Co-ED eileen mary holowka is part of this panel today discussing cooperative models for the game industry (ya know… what we're all about!). JOIN US!

If you have an interest in making an ambitious rhythm game with me, with a DIY attitude, radical liberation worn on it's sleeve, queer focused subject matter, and colorful characters, I am seeking to build a team ahead of grant applications this coming March. Interested in contributing?

In Dead Finger Dice, make important decisions like... which pallet to use 🎨 #deadfingerdice #indiegame #godot

Check out this game by Cohort 5 studio @wtchcrft.com … LOVE IN THE TIME OF SPELLPHAGE, a one-hour spellpunk narrative adventure about pandemic, wizards, and first love, is part of the Steam DEBUT FESTIVAL! store.steampowered.com/app/3825300/...

Check out the Dead Finger Dice demo for the China Joy Game Show Steam event! #gamedev #chinajoy #deadfingerdice store.steampowered.com/app/3512300/...

Today is the first day of our week long #fundraiser and the matching donors' pledge has increased! Please help us reach our goal by sharing this post! . #boardgames #videogames #lgbtq #gaymer #gamestudies #mutualaid #queerstudies #genderstudies #gaming #indiedev #montreal #gamingcon #ttrpg

Love in the Time of Spellphage is in here! 🌈🔮

New card back for #fateweaver 🤔 But now to see how it looks in engine. #gameart

Proud to announce that Sunken Stones - my puzzle strategy grid-based game about deploying (and ditching) crew mates to stave off a salty demies - is ⭐OUT NOW⭐! Features: 🏴‍☠️6 Pirate Captains ☠️48 Crewmates 🌊Risk vs. Reward Mechanics Grab the Game Now (and leave a review)! ⚓ s.team/a/2601810

If you like Flocking Hell, I strongly recommend Sunken Stone from my friend @spritewrench.com: store.steampowered.com/app/2601810/... #Strategy #IndieGame where you place your pirate crew on a 5x5 grid in order to defeat monsters and collect treasure. Hits the same deep + whimsical vibes as FH ^.^