The Sustainable Games Alliance is celebrating another success with the release of three plug-ins for game engines – Unreal (Epic Games), Unity and Godot Engine – that improve the energy efficiency of games. www.gamesmarket.global/sustainable-...

The Curious Odyssey steam event is still going on!! Have a look around the sales page to discover some gems and try out our demo for Code: 9 there if you're up to the challenge! 🕵️🔍 store.steampowered.com/curator/4589... #indiegame #gamedev #indiedev

Have you checked out the 2026 Women's Day Sale yet? You have a couple of days left to nab a bargain, find your new fave game, and play some of the best upcoming demos in the #WomensDaySale - all made by women and gender-marginalized led teams. Check out the sale now at bit.ly/WDS26!

With Oku, A Webbing Journey, OrbiTower, Incredibug and Imprinted, five brand new games won the GG Awards at GG Bavaria 2026. Digital Minister Fabian Mehring presented the community choice award and game certificates out to theLevel Up Accelerator participants. www.gamesmarket.global/gg-awards-20...

We're super glad to be part of this year's #WomensDaySale with our Code: 9 Demo!! 🕵️🔍 Give our Demo a go or look through all the other amazing games shaped by women in leadership! 💚 Thank you, @wingsfund.me for putting this event together! 💚🪽 🕵️‍♀️ store.steampowered.com/app/4230860/... #indiegame

We're super glad to be part of this year's #WomensDaySale with our Code: 9 Demo!! 🕵️🔍 Give our Demo a go or look through all the other amazing games shaped by women in leadership! 💚 Thank you, @wingsfund.me for putting this event together! 💚🪽 🕵️‍♀️ store.steampowered.com/app/4230860/... #indiegame

Big news, friends!!🌱 You can now PLAY The Regreening! We've launched our first online Playtest that anyone can join and play now on Steam! Huge thank you to @wingsfund.me for organising #WomensDaySale we're part of! Find a link to our #indiegame below ⬇️

The women's day sale has just started on Steam!!! store.steampowered.com/sale/womensd... The Abbess Garden is part of this great selection of games created by women-led studios! :) It has just been released and is still on sale! #cozygames #indiedev #WomensDaySale @wingsfundme

It's #TeaseYaGame time for our detective, deduction adventure Code: 9! 🔍 inspect the crime scene closely 🔍choose your words wisely when you write out your deductions 🔍confront suspects with the truth! Tease your brain in our demo! store.steampowered.com/app/4230860/... #gamedev #indiedev

GREAT NEWS FOR ALL INDIE STUIOS FROM SAXONY 🌵🎮 👉 Docs for the funding application: drive.google.com/file/d/19s3Y... 👉 Our submission form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Just in time for #TrailerTuesday we released the DEMO for Code: 9 !! 🕵️🔍 Test out how sharp your mind truly is in the 1-2h experience of our demo! Write out your deductions to solve the case and confront suspects! store.steampowered.com/app/4230860/... #indiedev #gamedev #demorelease

A first playable prototype for @byterockers.games' new game DeeSicks is coming out TOMORROW! For FREE on @itch.io 🎮 Follow @deesicksgame.bsky.social to not miss it 🎲

If you're a #gamedev looking for content creators to play your game you can use marketingforgames.com 👇

The Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung (MDM) funds 55 media products with 5.8 mil €, of which 655,000 € go to 7 game and XR products. Among them are Code: 9 by Riding Turtles, Vivid by Team Nava Games and Actrio Studio's DeMaré. www.gamesmarket.global/mdm-funds-7-...

The countdown to our demo release started! Get ready to immerse yourself into the world of Aeterna and test your detective skills in the first chapter of the case! Explore and type out your reasonings to progress in the game! 🕵️ #gamedevelopment #indiegame

Indies don't have $1 million dollars for a Game Awards Trailer, so we launched #PitchYaGame and now #TeaseYaGame. 😤

How about for #TeaseYaGame you tease your brain in 'Code: 9' by: 🔍solving cases 🔍deducing relevant evidence 🔍and catching suspects in their lies as you present your reasonings by writing them yourself! Be ready for the demo on January 12! 🕵️ #IndieGameDev #metroidbrainia

It's #TrailerTuesday time for the new Code: 9 trailer! 🕵️ A challenging detective game where a sharp mind and exploring are key. Write out your deductions to validate evidence, refute enemies and uncover secrets🔍 WL Code: 9 - store.steampowered.com/app/3623630/... #IndieGameDev #indiegame #GameDev

📢 お知らせ 📢 『Code: 9』のSteamページが日本語に対応しました！🎉 さらに、現在デモ版の日本語化も進行中です。もうすぐ皆様にお届けできる予定ですので、お楽しみに Steamページはこちら： store.steampowered.com/app/3623630/... #探偵ゲーム #インディーゲーム #日本語対応

🕵️New Code: 9 trailer dropped during the #OTKGamesExpo livestream! So now it's time to keep your eyes open for January 12. 2026 when we drop the demo to try it out yourself! 🕵️🔥 Thank you for the opportunity! ✨ #IndieGameDev #gameDev

Less than 24h left until #OTKGamesExpo starts! 🔥 Tune in for the PRE-show for an exciting announcement and a new trailer over at the @OTKGamesExpo twitch channel! 📌11:15AM PT/ 20:15 CET - twitch.tv/OTKnetwork 🕵️ WL Code: 9 - store.steampowered.com/app/3623630/... #gamedev #indiegamedev

Less than 24h left until #OTKGamesExpo starts! 🔥 Tune in for the PRE-show for an exciting announcement and a new trailer over at the @OTKGamesExpo twitch channel! 📌11:15AM PT/ 20:15 CET - twitch.tv/OTKnetwork 🕵️ WL Code: 9 - store.steampowered.com/app/3623630/... #gamedev #indiegamedev

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We're super excited to be part of the #OTKGamesExpo this year!! 🕵️✨ Tune in to the preshow to catch a new trailer and an announcement for our investigation metroidbrainia Code: 9 where you solve cases using your own words! As a little sneak peek, take a look at our new keyart! 🕵️ #gamedev #idiedev

What if "Into the Breach" made you grow salad? And "Slay the Spire" said “draw 2 carrots”? Oh, and your boss is a space megacorp with deadlines. That’s S.T.A.R.V.E. WIP look at our rougelite deckbuilder @wegfreund.games #screenshotSaturday #roguelite #deckbuilder #indiedev

Say hello to our cozy deckbuilder ✨ In "Deck of Memories" you delve into the past of an old lighthouse keeper while playing the most beautiful cards you have ever seen ❤️ But this isn’t just a story—it’s a deep deckbuilder with a unique card-crafting system. 🛠️ #PitchYaGame

Breaking: #PitchYaGame IS LIVE! 🚀 It's time, once again, to pitch the world your #IndieGames! 🔥

Hey #PitchYaGame crowd! 🕵️✨ With Code: 9 we're creating an investigation game where you have to solve cases and refute your enemies - using your own words! A metroidbrainia inspired by Return of the Obra Dinn and The Roottrees Are Dead Explore, Deduce and Argue your way towards the truth! 🕵️

Don't forget you can playtest our game from now until Monday! store.steampowered.com/app/3214330/... #indiegame #playtest

Fonts can seem like such a small thing but can really impact your UI... Well here's a resource for some open-source fonts: www.theleagueofmoveabletype.com #gamedev

🗞️🗞️ANNOUNCEMENT!🗞️🗞️ Casebook 1899 - The Leipzig Murders 🔴OUT NOW on Steam and GOG🔴 🇩🇪Explore 1899 Leipzig, Germany 🕵️‍♂️Quiz suspects. Draw conclusions 😮Get things wrong. Live with it. 👉👉 s.team/a/1841190

The Best Indie Games Winter Showcase 2025 will be happening! DECEMBER 2025 Applications are open! ⬇️ #BIGWinterShowcase

Rogue.site is now a reality! Thank you to everyone along the way who helped make it possible. If you like what you see, and want more of it. Consider pledging your support with a subscription. Your funds will go to support independent games journalism written by humans, for humans.

Big Announcement time!! We decided to try and fund development for our detective game Code: 9 through @kickstarter.com and you can follow our Pre-Launch page now!! 🕵️✨ bit.ly/code9Kicksta... #indiedev #gamedev #indiegame #unity

Big Announcement time!! We decided to try and fund development for our detective game Code: 9 through @kickstarter.com and you can follow our Pre-Launch page now!! 🕵️✨ bit.ly/code9Kicksta... #indiedev #gamedev #indiegame #unity

🌼Death in the Chamomile Field🌼 #art #visualnovel #indie #gamedev

#Gamescom2025 is over, and we're finally able to collect ourselfs! What a week it has been, with loads of great feedback and sweet interactions! For now, we're going to take a few days to recover and then continue to make the demo better for january! 🕵️✨ #gamedev #indiedev

3 days of #gamescom2025 done! ✅ 2 more days of meeting people and gathering their Impression of our 30min Demo ahead of us! :D Stop in by if you like detective Games with a Twist in 📌Hall 10.2 at the RAW Talent Booth! 🕵️‍♂️✨ Or wishlist Code: 9 for the public Demo in January! #gamedev #indiedev

3 days of #gamescom2025 done! ✅ 2 more days of meeting people and gathering their Impression of our 30min Demo ahead of us! :D Stop in by if you like detective Games with a Twist in 📌Hall 10.2 at the RAW Talent Booth! 🕵️‍♂️✨ Or wishlist Code: 9 for the public Demo in January! #gamedev #indiedev

The Roottrees are Dead is now available in French, German and Spanish: store.steampowered.com/news/app/275...

A little throwback to last year for #MotivationalMonday Last year's mockups of the Klarafon device and interface And its latest iteration. It's too easy to lose sight of the progress that is made when things seems slow :D #gamedev #indiedev #ui #indiegame

The Gamescom grind is really something else. So much to do, so little time ahh bug fixes, messaging people, prepping ourselves to stand for 5 days, packing 😭 BUT it will be worth it to watch people play code: 9 !!

Saw this meme on reddit when OpenAI released ChatGPT-5 and funnily enough, it coincided with the personality change we gave the superintelligence Klara in our game Code: 9 :D #indiedev #gamedev

Ein tolles Interview mit Stephan Reichart (Chef game events/devcom) über Veranstaltungsorga, safe spaces und längst vergessene Zeiten der Games Branche. Sehr inspirierend - Empfehlung geht raus! Danke und gerne mehr solche insights @okcoolpodcast.bsky.social audio.podigee-cdn.net/2056926-m-58...

The updated version of Deck of Memories will be playable at 3 booths next week at @gamescom! 💼 Business Area (Hall 4.1) - C063g – D078g @medianet 🎮 Indie Area (Hall 10.2) - D42–D44 @raw_talent_booth - E30 @amazefest.bsky.social Come by & play – we can’t wait to meet you! ❤️

Come take a walk with me along the cobbled streets of late 19th Century Leipzig 👣⛪️🕵️‍♂️ -- #pixelart #indiegame #screenshotsaturday 🗓️ Sep 4th - s.team/a/1841190

I'm off to #gamescom2025 soon! Can't wait to show MOPS & MOBS around! Most of the time, you might find me at the 🐸⚔️🧹 #Saxony booth in hall 4.1 A-051g-B-060g! More and an invitation to the reception party is here: ratking.de/blog/2025/08... #indiegames #godotengine #screenshotsaturday

Another #Screenshotsaturday post, as we reworked our Steam page after their store page beta update! And damn, finally our gameplay footage looks so crisp and nice! 🥹🩷 our page: bit.ly/42mgskD #gamedev #Steam #Steamworks #indiedev

Happy #screenshotsaturday Everyone!! 🐢✨ here's our game, Code: 9! A first person detective game where exploring is key. Write out your deductions, validate them, refute enemies and uncover secrets! Wishlist us on steam! Demo coming in January!! bit.ly/42mgskD #indiedev #indiegame #unity3d