🎮 Niantic is hiring a Software Engineer (Server) 🌐 Build scalable systems powering Pokémon GO, Pikmin Bloom, & Ingress 🛠 Java, Go, or C++ required | Experience with distributed systems 📍 Hybrid - SF, Sunnyvale, or Bellevue 💼 2+ yrs of exp 🔗 www.gamedevsofcolor.org/jobs/softwar... #JobBoard

New FREE game assets! Our 2D Platformer Pack contains over 900 graphics including tiles, backgrounds, a player, enemies and collectibles all for free commercial use in your games and other projects ci.itch.io/2d-platforme... #GameDev #IndieDev

We love A Heavy Morning! Check out the demo on Steam, and give the team a follow! 💚💙

Thank you so much, @gdocexpo.com for this amazing award! 💖 🌈 It’s an honor to have our game recognized at such an incredible event. Please make sure to wishlist it if you want to support us! 🎮 #GDoC From all the A Heavy Morning team: Thank you! 💛 store.steampowered.com/app/3509400?...

Hi Everyone, I'm hosting the Jamaica Disaster Relief jam on itchio and its currently open to submissions until November 16th. itch.io/jam/disaster... All Games and Ttrpgs are welcome ^_^ The bundle will be supporting the Support Jamaica Official Disaster Relief #JamReliefBundle #charity

Check out Bahamut and the Waqwaq Tree, now available! This awesome game was previously featured at the Game Devs of Color Expo 💙💚 #gamedev #indiedev store.steampowered.com/app/2525300/...

The Hilltop Funeral is now available in Early Access!⚰️ 8 months spent. 5 levels playable in singleplayer, local co-op, and online co-op. Start up your Halloween by picking up this coffin with your friend! store.steampowered.com/app/3553350/... #indiegame #indiegamedev #newrelease #games #gamedev

Game Devs of Color is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit org. For 10+ years, we've provided so many opportunities along with our annual Expo. From scholarships to #gamedev events, to our payment of all our #GDoCExpo speakers and devs, we succeed because of your support & grants! 🙌🏾 givebutter.com/GDoCExpo2025

Have you considered this model for your studio? The worker cooperative is a little-known business model in games, focused on workers' rights and democratic management, working against the current AAA flow of the industry. youtu.be/bNVH8JQ4ORA #gamedev

Making a game trailer is a unique skill that even seasoned video editors can have trouble with due to the very specific needs of their audience. Watch @derek-lieu.com's full talk here: youtu.be/fFSNJ_Hsfx0?... #gamedev

🎉 My 🤏 bite-sized metroidvania is OUT NOW! 🎉 Play it now! ▶️ tinyurl.com/pac9j3su I strived making short but densely packed game. Please enjoy! 🙇 If you play, please give it a reviewing! 🙏 The first 10 REALLY count! #indiegamedev #metroidvania #pixelart #retro #solodev #gamedev #unity #noai

This talk explores how video games can serve as powerful tools for therapy. It delves into the concept of the "just right challenge" and showcases games that target specific cognitive, visual & behavioral skills. Check out this talk by Hadijat Muftau-lediju! youtu.be/Cjjy7BBtXHw #gamedev

Hey #gamedev! Want to learn more about Games Business & Marketing? Our business focused talks from 2020 - 2024 are available here to watch now: www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

Being able to connect local #gamedev to learn from some of the brightest in our industry is such a pleasure💚💙 Great shots from our NYC Watch Party! We want to see even more watch parties next year, you in? 🔥 #GDoCExpo2025

We did it!! We broke 200 reviews, thank you all so much and THANK YOU CASEY for the love!! Can't recommend her streams enough🫰

Entry 34 - Hosting @gdocexpo.com and being a part of the gaming community #SharpieVLOG

Special appearances (and thanks) to @halfrobot.com of @nyugamecenter.bsky.social and @playcrafting.bsky.social and @gdocexpo.com's Brian Carr and Mark and Stephanie of @wonderville.nyc HEART of the NYC indie game scene all in one place! #NYMakesGames

This is today! 🙌🏾

I am looking for recommendations of Streamers and Youtubers who cover Steam Next fest! I've found a lot on YouTuber, less on Twitch. Do you folks have any recommendations? - I'd like to contact as many as I can to show off my game. #gamedev #indiedev #twitch #youtube #streaming #gaming #Steam

This Thursday, October 9th, join us for a discussion on the state of the community and how we can improve it for the better! "The State of NYC Indie: Developing a Better Games Community" www.eventbrite.com/e/the-state-...

✨ CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: #FilipinoAmericanHistoryMonth X AAPI In Gaming ✨ We're looking to spotlight Filipino-American game developers and their work for #FAHM! To be considered, please submit to our form for our Games Made By AAPI series here: forms.gle/idnZvuBYTtpB...

Game-A-Palooza - Fall 2025 is 2 WEEKS away!! Join us at Hana House in Brooklyn for a celebration of 50+ #NYC indie game devs! Play new & upcoming games! Tickets are just $5, but are ONLY available in advance: gameapalooza.love Thank you @madein-ny.bsky.social for your support! #NYMakesGames

With @gdocexpo.com sadly over for this year, we've been reminiscing about Charlotte's workshop and talk about making 2D Animation in Google Slides! www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKM8...

Don't miss this next week!

Looking for some #indiedev goodness to kick off your October? You can check out our Direct on YouTube here, bringing you nearly an hour of fabulous content from devs of color: youtu.be/MdR1mv_GGPw?... #gamedev

We're collaborating with leaders in the NYC #gamedev scene to bring you: "The State of NYC Indie: Developing a Better Games Community" On Thursday, October 9th, join us for a discussion on the state of the community and how we can improve it for the better! 💜

We're collaborating with leaders in the NYC #gamedev scene to bring you: "The State of NYC Indie: Developing a Better Games Community" On Thursday, October 9th, join us for a discussion on the state of the community and how we can improve it for the better! 💜

Oct 9! A panel of NYC indie game devs invites you to explore ways to boost our local scene. Pay what you can at an event produced by @timrattray.bsky.social & team, who are making a docuseries on this topic. With @playcrafting.bsky.social @nyugamecenter.bsky.social @gdocexpo.com #NYMakesGames

Thank you @GDoCExpo.com 2025! It was beyond our wildest expectations, almost doubling our Wishlist count! Read more: store.steampowered.com/news/app/307... #scifi #adventuregame #indiegame #storyrich #Gaming #PointAndClick #VideoGames #LatinDev #SpaceAdventure #ASkyFullOfGhosts #GDoCExpo

I'm happy to finally announce... Sacred Earth - Reverie launches on Steam on November 28th 2025! For real this time. Really. 🎉 #indiedev #JRPG 📝Wishlist link below 👇

Join us at the Walkthrough Collaborative Centre October 4-5 for a free watch party for @gdocexpo.com! We can't wait to catch up on the event and see amazing folks like GDX 2025 speaker Kat Barkwell's talk and many more! RSVP at luma.com/4nrta37y?tk=... (spots are limited to get signed up today!)

The Clock Out at 2 trailer drops in under 24 hours at 7pm PST | 11am JST! Are you ready to clock out, or stay trapped forever? Click Notify me to watch the trailer when it releases: buff.ly/bin6f2t Our team will be at the Tokyo Game Show! DM us to connect. #TGS2025 #COA2 #ADV #ノベルゲーム #renpy

Reminder: today is the last day to pick up merch from our collab with @theyetee.com for this year's expo! theyetee.com/gamedevsofcolor Don't miss out 💙💚

I had a lot of fun hosting the #GDOCExpo2025 NYC Watch Party 🥰

give @catt.design her flowers !! 💐💐💐 #GDOCExpo2025

@catt.design's acceptance speech on behalf of @gdocexpo.com 🥹 #GDOCExpo2025

Another year of @gdocexpo.com completed, and I think this was one of our best yet. Stellar games for our Direct showcase and Sale, and phenomenal talks. It was a honor to get to help lead as Head of Curation this year. So proud of the team, all our participants and community. So, so good.

Gamedev friends, If you aren’t attending GDoC Expo every year, you’re missing out on some amazing talks

That's right - Game Devs of Color Expo will return on September 22 - 25, 2026!🎉 Don't forget to embrace your community, take care of yourself to keep that creativity flowing, make games that you love, and play them too. Thank you everyone - we'll see you next year! 💚💙

A huge thanks to all of our Game Devs of Color Expo 2025 sponsors! We couldn't have brought this event to life without your support. #GDoCExpo2025

Congratulations to the winner of our Game Devs of Color Grant, Mays Dweiri, at Saf Interactive! We look forward to the narrative driven power of A Heavy Morning, releasing Fall 2025! #GDoCExpo2025 #gamedev

Congratulations to the next winner of our Game Devs of Color "Made in NY" Grant, Chris James, at Dusk Sharp! We can't wait for Scramble Star Crossing! store.steampowered.com/app/2471020/... #GDoCExpo2025 #gamedev

Congratulations to the first winner of our Game Devs of Color "Made in NY" Grant, Sri Kankanahalli, at Zenovia Interactive! We can't wait for the upcoming November 20th release of Neon Inferno! #GDoCExpo2025 #gamedev

Ain't I a game dev? @scardeykat.bsky.social says if the system doesn't have a solution for you, work outside of it! Great insights here on how to make an impact in your company and community! 🙌🏾 It's worth it. #GDoCExpo2025 #gamedev

Don't start from scratch! Co-Founder & Co-chair of AAPI in gaming, Shavonne Yu, gives a practical roadmap & tips on how to kickstart your community! #GDoCExpo2025 #gamedev

What can YOU do? At a certain point, making art will not feel like you're doing enough. Bloomzeye provides us with great tips on inspiring change within ourselves and others. For starters, get out there in your community! #GDoCExpo2025 #gamedev

Great conversations with @sharpiepls.com, @epistellar.bsky.social and Viv, about High Elo Girls! The game is a Visual Novel set in the esports scene where you play as the latest recruit for a new all-girls team - wishlist it now! store.steampowered.com/app/1735080/... #GDoCExpo2025 #gamedev

A great conversation happening now between union organizers from United Video Game Workers - CWA. Learn more about their work here: uvw-cwa.org #gamedev #GDoCExpo2025

With the pipeline deteriorating, @emmakidwell.bsky.social takes us through the rise and fall of that pipeline, and where we are now. Great insights and suggestions on next steps from Emma! #GDoCExpo2025 #gamedev

Check out Sharpie's custom outfit for our NYC watch party! 🤩 the vibes, IMPECCABLE 💙💚 #GDoCExpo2025