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

Fireside chat at our NYC Watch Party with one of our GDoCExpo Directors Brian @t3ambrian.bsky.social and Host Sharpie! @sharpiepls.com So great to see so many faces in person today! 🥰 #GDoCExpo2025

Here at the NYC @gdocexpo.com watch party! Solid early vibes. Continuing some of the #GDoCExpo game demos I played last night on my Steam Deck while listening in to the talks. 💚

We LOVE the accessible and fun stretches/mini workouts that @geekgirlstrong.bsky.social has given us each day of the expo so far! Definitely feeling it in the back and spine 😅 Don't forget to unshrimp 🦐

Great interview with @sharpiepls.com & Cerise! Check out Red Thread: store.steampowered.com/app/2993370/...

In case you didn't catch it live, our creative director of Clock Out at 2, @bt-games-mac.bsky.social, gave a great interview at GDoCExpo about the game, it's inspirations, and why it's an important story players should experience. Tap in to learn more about our narrative thriller roguelike. VOD in 🧵

How do you find the “right” form for your interactive story? @aprilsoetarman.bsky.social's talk explored how adapting a story across different mediums, from Twine to Zoom to guerrilla physical installation, has its own unique advantages & challenges. #GDoCExpo2025 #gamedev

Thank you so much Game Devs of Color Expo for having "Clock Out at 2". We have new story, updated visuals, and more work-related stress for you to enjoy! Please visit our steam page, play, and wishlist! #GDoCExpo2025 #COA2 #ADV #visualnovel #ノベルゲーム #renpy

"Games can be pathways for individuals and communities to reclaim agency around mortality and meaning making." Christian dives into how play can be a powerful tool for transformation. #GDoCExpo2025 #gamedev

Enjoying all things Game Devs of Color Expo? 🥳 Rep the event with some of our incredible merch, in collaboration with @theyetee.com! Come pick up a shirt, poster, tote bag or enamel pin! 💚💙 Only available until 9/22! theyetee.com/collections/...

Here's how Deb's team got diversity success - how can you implement some of these ideas into your own studio or team? Diversity allows creativity to flourish and help teams find economic success, too. #GDoCExpo2025 #gamedev

This talk about Defensora Shihua showcases how a video game can transform entertainment into concrete environmental action. @mateuscayus.bsky.social dives into how in game progress converted to actual protected areas! #GDoCExpo2025 #gamedev

Not giving up on a game is hard. But it's easier to keep going when you're passionate about it! @samuelscaife.bsky.social shares some lessons on why you should just make your dream game first! 💖 #GDoCExpo2025 #gamedev

Let's kick off our final day with some stretches and things we've learned so far! If you've been tuning into our talks, what's been one of your favorite pieces of wisdom you've learned so far from our speakers? #GDoCExpo2025

That's a wrap on the stream! 😁 Solid Indie Spotlight session tonight with my enjoyment of but a small sample of the awesome games coming out from #GDoCExpo 2025 - definitely gotta check 'em out! Thanks for watching, y'all. 💚

🎉 ICYMI! We've teamed up with @gdocexpo.com Explore our official collab collection: an event tee, tote, pin & poster! Proceeds support GDoC’s mission to uplift creators of color in games. zurl.co/gNbhZ

Check out @sylverstonekhandr.com's stream of some #GDoCExpo2025 games!

[ 🔴 LIVE NOW! | SYLVER.STREAM ] Better late than never, I'm checking out a handful of games from the Game Devs of Color Expo 2025 (@gdocexpo.com) tonight on the FYC Indie Spotlight. A good portion from the #GDoCExpo Direct + the ongoing Steam sale are in the lineup, so let's see what's up!

It was great getting to do a microtalk focusing in on social media and social norms at this year's @gdocexpo.com 🙌

Everything contributes to a game's atmosphere in some way. In this talk, @farfama.bsky.social outlines atmosphere through player-human embodiment, user interface, sound, game state, environmental design, narrative, VFX, and emergent atmosphere. #gamedev #GDoCExpo2025

Thank you for tuning into my talk!! Hope folks find it helpful and encouraging!

Another fantastic #devinterview by @sharpiepls.com with Kendall, Larry, and Karrie discussing Pacific Drive! You can get Pacific Drive for 50% off right now on Steam! store.steampowered.com/app/1458140/...

Make connections! It's important to share & exchange in the work of others, not just your own! @woeandgrow.bsky.social gives great advice for navigating marketing your game in the changing social landscape. #GDoCExpo2025 #gamedev

Game literacy matters. Here are some tips for your game design journey from Monica! Players often over/underestimate their game literacy skill due to their identity and experiences. Those who don't consider themselves "gamers" may underestimate their own game literacy. #gamedev #GDoCExpo2025

Rest isn't failure, it's an important part of the process. @quinnblackwell.bsky.social speaks passionately to his younger self as well as fellow devs who may be struggling to maintain their creative process. #gamedev #GDoCExpo2025

Great interview by @sharpiepls.com with @juliaminamata.bsky.social on the development process of The Crimson Diamond, which is available to play now! store.steampowered.com/app/1098770/... #gamedev #GDoCExpo2025

At 4:40pm Eastern, my #GDoCExpo2025 talk with @sharpiepls.com will go live! I'll be in the chat on Swapcard during the session! Thanks so much @gdocexpo.com!!

This Keylocker postmortem with Nana gives an interesting look back on the developing and marketing of the game. #GDoCExpo2025 #gamedev