We have a ✨brand new website!✨ (and honestly? We’re kind of obsessed with how cute it looks 😍) Huge shout-out to @najmahsalam.bsky.social for making it so cosy, colourful, and very very us. Go have a peek for all our links, updates and shiny new info! 👉 www.pandacatgames.co.uk #IndieGames #GameDev

It’s a wrap! 🎬 huge thanks to everyone who stopped by to play our game at #GaMaYo! 💛 the team put so much love & effort into this latest build, and hearing your glowing feedback was wonderful 🥹 Don't forget to come hang out with us in Discord! 👉 discord.com/invite/D6HTu... #IndieGames #GameDevs

We’re so proud of our amazing founder @sarahyork3d.bsky.social for winning the Martin Brown Rising Star award at tonight’s #GaMaYo awards!! Much love from the Panda Cat team!! 🥰 🫶🏻 #indiegames #indiedev #gamedev #winner #award

#GaMaYo is in full swing!! 👾 if you’re here, come say hi and check out our new build!! 🌲 (we may also have a couple of freebies for you too 👀) #indiegame #indiedevs #gamedevs #cosygame

This week, some of my lovely @pandacatgames.bsky.social members will be going to GaMaYo to showcase Spirits of Heartwood! While I won’t be there, drop by our booth, give our demo a whirl and say hello to the super friendly team! (And no, I’m not jealous about not going, not even a tiny bit 😂)

Sad I can't make it to GaMayo to see this project out in the wild but if you're there definitely check it out!

It’s almost time!! 🎮 The Panda Cat team are heading down to #GaMaYo TOMORROW to show off the latest version of Spirits of Heartwood! (and we can’t wait to see what you think of it 👀) 📍Wakefield WX Stop by, say hi & play the latest build! ✨ #IndieDev #GameDev #IndieGames

Just 3 days to go until #GaMaYo! 🎮 The latest version of Spirits of Heartwood is polished, packed and ready to go! (don’t forget to come visit our stand too for some cute freebies!) ✨ See you in Wakefield on November 13th! 💚 #IndieDev #GameDev #IndieGames

✅ Loading the latest build ✅ Stocking up on freebies ✅ Packing blobfish Panda Cat is heading to Wakefield on November 13th for #GaMaYo!! 💚 Come join us & play the latest version of Spirits of Heartwood - we can’t wait to see you there! #IndieDev #IndieGames #GameDev

Watch out! We’re heading to GaMaYo next week! 🎮 gamayo.co.uk The Panda Cat Team will be showing off the latest build of Spirits of Heartwood (complete with new features, new art & new mechanics) and we can’t WAIT for you to play! See you November 13th! 👋 #GaMaYo #IndieDev #IndieGames #GameDev

It’s that time again! 🎮 We’re heading to Wakefield next week for GaMaYo! 💚 Join us on November 13th to play the brand new version of Spirits of Heartwood! ✨ (and snag a couple of freebies from our stand while you’re at it). See you there! 👋 #GaMaYo #IndieDev #GameDev @gamerepublic.bsky.social

"A cosy beginner-friendly adventure for two players to enjoy together! " Spirits of Heartwood by Panda Cat Games showing at GaMaYo on the 13th November gamayo.co.uk/2025/10/21/g... @pandacatgames.bsky.social #indiegamedev #gaming #showcase

It's 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲'𝗲𝗻, our favourite time of year! 🎃 To celebrate, we're hosting 𝗧𝗮𝗶𝗹𝘀 𝗔𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝗲 in our 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗱 for the chance to 𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻 𝗮 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗲 within the community 👑 Join in to share and vote on some spooky tails lnkd.in/ePZPQFgD Happy 𝗛𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘄𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲'𝗲𝗻! 🧡 #GameDev #IndieDev

We’re delighted to have received multple 😱 nominations for the 2025 @gamerepublic.bsky.social Awards. This means a lot to us and we can’t wait to celebrate with everyone at #GaMaYo on 13th Nov! Good luck to everyone! Check out the nominees here! 👉 gamerepublic.net/featured-eve... #GRAwards #GameDev

Chad Bun Bun is waiting... We look forward to welcoming you to our community ✨🍃 Link👇 linktr.ee/pandacatgames #discord #discordserver #IndieGames #indiegamedev #cosygames #coopgame #gamedevs #gaming

Already missing Megacon, we had a great weekend and we had so many people play and enjoy our game 🥰🐼🐱 Check out the FULL video on Tiktok vm.tiktok.com/ZNdHEv7AS/ Or Instagram www.instagram.com/reel/DMqEPYu... #indiegame #indiegamedev #cosygame #coopgame #megaconlive #gamedev

I started a video game company called Panda Cat Games. Follow us on Instagram and TikTok if you like tiny animals in booties or being emotionally attached to fictional Raccoons. #IndieGame #indiegamedev 👇👇👇👇

We'd love you to try our cute two player co-op game, 𝙎𝙥𝙞𝙧𝙞𝙩𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙃𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙬𝙤𝙤𝙙 🍃 at MegaCon today. We are doing a 𝗳𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗴𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝘁𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 🎁, swing by the booth to find out how to win! If you want to know how to find us, see our 𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝗧𝗶𝗸𝗧𝗼𝗸 👀 in the comments #giveaway #indiegames #showcase

We’re LIVE at Megacon Manchester & we can’t WAIT to share the Spirits of Heartwood demo with you all! 🐾 Come find us in the gaming area, grab some cute freebies, chat with the devs & take part in our competition to WIN a blobfish plushie 😍 #megacon #competition #expo #indiegames #manchester

#MegaConLive we’re coming for you 👁️👃👁️

It's MegaCon tomorrow!! 😱 Join us at Manchester Central this weekend for… ✅ The latest demo of Spirits of Heartwood ✅ Cute freebies ✅ Blobfish??? 👀 ✅ A touch of chaos Can’t wait to see you there! megaconlive.com/manchester/ #megaconlive #indiegames #indiegamedev #manchester #expo

Megacon here we come!!! 🎉 We’ll be showing off 'Spirits of Heartwood' this weekend at Megacon in Manchester! 🌿 Come say hi, play the game & grab some ADORABLE freebies 💖 🗓️ 26th - 27th July 📍 Manchester Central megaconlive.com/manchester/ @megaconlive.bsky.social #MegaConLive #IndieGames

📣 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮 𝗖𝗮𝘁 𝗚𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 is looking for a 𝗨𝗞-𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗴𝗮𝗺𝗲 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗲𝗿! 📣 This is for a temp, remote contract for up to 20hrs per week between Aug until December to help on our cosy co-op game. If this sounds like a bit of you, please use the link in the thread to apply before 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝟮𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 #IndieDev #Hiring

Aaaaand that’s a wrap! I can live free from seagulls for another year 🙏 best Develop yet! ✨🏖️ #DevelopBrighton @pandacatgames.bsky.social

Great kick-off to the day with yummy breakfast supplied by @gamerepublic.bsky.social and making new friends! Reminder that we’re looking for technical game designers for @pandacatgames.bsky.social who love fast prototyping and can implement in Unity, please reach out if that’s you! #DevelopBrighton

Exciting to see the #Ensemble exhibit at #DevelopBrighton! 🌊 Featuring Develop speakers: Annabel Ashalley-Anthony, Jonas Gawe and Tara Mustapha and the rest of Ensemble John Giwa-Amu, Patrick Haraguti, Bulut Karakaya, Zakia K. and me! ✨ Find out more at lnkd.in/dXTNEcr6

☀️ The Game Republic Summer Party was SO MUCH FUN! 😱 UNLIMITED ARCADE GAMES 💃 Getting my exercise for the year on Dance Dance Revolution 🎤 Tenacious D on karaoke 😂 Thank you @gamerepublic.bsky.social for bringing us all together, the Yorkshire game dev community is proper good ✨ #GRSummerParty

🌊 We’re heading to Develop:Brighton! Looking to meet (UK-based, remote, part-time): 🎨 Tech art generalists 🧩 Tech game designers Express interest here: 👉 tr.ee/WkUdpvSPOl Looking forward to good vibes, ice cream, and 🎤 Maraoke! #GameDev #IndieDev #DevelopBrighton

Maki & Ramen in Leeds, hehe 👀 @pandacatgames.bsky.social

We're excited to play some Arcade games 🕹️ at the annual @gamerepublic.bsky.social Summer Party (challenge me at dance mats I dare you). Then (thanks to the huge discount from Game Republic 🙏) we will also be at ClimbUK! (@climb-uk.bsky.social) Learn more about us at www.pandacatgames.co.uk ✨

Black Voices in Gaming kicks off in 1 hour!! 🎮 our very own bsky.app/profile/nare... will be there hyping up all things Ascend! ✨ Tune in at 5pm 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=J3Zs... Thanks so much for all your support! 🫶 bsky.app/profile/bvig... #BlackVoicesInGaming #IndieGames #SteamSummerFest

Make sure you wishlist Ascend!! 🌞🌛#WomenInGames

It was super lovely seeing you and the Panda Cat team! 🐼🐱 Thank you for the very awesome stickers! ✨ I’m looking forward to playing more Spirits of Heartwood soon :) Also, here’s a snap my brother took at GaMaYo 📸 :) Hope you’re having a great day! ✨

7. "Someone who wants to be immersed in an interactive experience, the way that no other medium can" - @sarahyork3d.bsky.social, Founder @pandacatgames.bsky.social is one of 40 Players & Makers in the 2025 #LookLikeAGamer campaign ✨ See more: looklikeagamer.com/meet-the-40

16. "It doesn't matter if you play Elden Ring on PC or Candy Crush on mobile - you're a gamer either way! " - Bridie Farrell, Author & Game Dev @pandacatgames.bsky.social is one of 40 Players & Makers in the 2025 #LookLikeAGamer campaign ✨ See more: looklikeagamer.com/meet-the-40

We had a blast at #GaMaYo - Whilst we’re working on the next version of Spirits of Heartwood 🍃 sign up to the mailing list (link in description) for exclusive Discord and playtest invites! We can’t wait for you to join us on our journey 💖 #IndieDev #GameDev @gamerepublic.bsky.social

It’s so cool to represent #SpiritsofHeartwood and @pandacatgames.bsky.social at #GaMaYo - we had a blast!

It’s #GaMaYo day at Project House Leeds!!🥳 come play Spirits of Heartwood, grab some merch & be among the first to sign up to our brand new Discord! 🎟️ PLUS play 37 other amazing #IndieGames! 🎮

Want a wholesomely chaotic co-op game with cute creatures & a squishy blobfish? 👀😻then come play #SpiritsofHeartwood at #GaMaYo tomorrow! You can also sign up to our BRAND NEW Discord & get your paws on an exclusive Discord role 🏅 #IndieGames

Still haven’t played our #SpiritsofHeartwood demo? Never fear! 🌟we’re bringing Cat & Panda to #GamaYo in just TWO DAYS time! 😱Come find us for sweet merch & an exclusive Discord invite! (chaos guaranteed) ✨#IndieGames

Fancy stickers? Cute pins? Exclusive access to our BRAND NEW Discord? Of course you do! Come find us at #GaMaYo this Thursday & get your hands on the good stuff (AND play with your mates as Cat & Panda 😸🐼) #IndieGame #SpiritsofHeartwood

Only 3 days until #GaMaYo in Leeds and we’re BUZZING! 🐝make sure to stop by & play Spirits of Heartwood - it’s cute, chaotic & full of co-op spirit (and cute creatures 🐰) see you soon! 👋 @gamerepublic.bsky.social

BIG NEWS! 🗞️ Our Panda Cat Games Discord is live! 😸🐼 Want in?? Swing by our booth at #GaMaYo next week to get EXCLUSIVE Discord access and earn a special #SpiritsOfHeartwood role 🎁we can’t wait to welcome you aboard!🫡 #Discord #IndieDev

Your favourite cosy co-op game is being demoed at GaMaYo 24! Come and play 'Spirits Of Heartwood' by @pandacatgames.bsky.social 🐼 🐱 And read about their journey here ➡️ gamayo.co.uk/2025/05/15/g... #IndieDev #GameDemo #IndieGame #GaMaYo24 #GamesIndustry #GamingDemo #CosyGame #CoOp #Multiplayer

We’re back!! 📣 And we’re super excited to announce that the Panda Cat team is once again heading to GaMaYo next week! Come join us at Project House Leeds on May 22nd to play Spirits of Heartwood & say hi to the team! 👋✨#GaMaYo #IndieGames #SpiritsofHeartwood @gamerepublic.bsky.social

We're (almost) recovered from our GDC trip! 😅 It was fun to hang out with Panda Cat team members from across the pond! 🐼🐱Huge thanks to everyone who played Spirits of Heartwood + shared their thoughts at Courage XL, @games4diversity.com or the Gamirror Games showcase 🫶 #GameDev #GDC2025

It's confirmed—I'm a ✨Limit Break✨ mentor this year! After 10+ years in tech—and some amazing mentors of my own, like @simonoliver.com —I’m excited to be able to pay it forwards. Apps to be a mentor/mentee (you can do both!) are open 'til Apr 25 👉 limitbreak.co.uk #LimitBreak @limitbreak.co.uk 💖

Myself and the @pandacatgames.bsky.social team had a blast at #GDLX! To our friends new and old, if you’d like to support us, click here 👉 linktr.ee/PandaCatGames to sign up to the mailing list where we will be sending some exciting updates soon! @gamedevlocal.bsky.social

Aaaaand we’re in full swing! #GDLX is a-go 💕🌸 @pandacatgames.bsky.social @gamedevlocal.bsky.social

Today is the day! We are here with @pandacatgames.bsky.social to showcase Spirits of Heartwood! Checklist: ✅ Blobfish plushies ✅ Cute stickers ✅ Design your own Spirit prints ✅ Cosy 2-player co-op game ❓3 perfectly normal Panda Cat devs… let’s gooooo!!! #GDLX #LGF25 @gamedevlocal.bsky.social