🔥 New DevDive: Side Table episode just dropped! We sit down with Patrick Rami of Lethal Shadows to talk creativity, craft, and why our hobby MATTERS 🎨🎲 ➡️ Watch here: youtu.be/48gXZO8sng4 #TabletopGames #Miniatures #GameDesign #IndieGames #3dprinting #3dprinter #ttrpgminis

🎙️ New DevDive: Side Table is live! Grimmsteel Games is on to talk about Diabolical Dave’s Rumble Throwdown, a wrestling-inspired RPG/card/board game that blends strategy, spectacle & chaos in all the right ways. Watch here 👉 youtu.be/hUkUbgpfARU #TabletopGames #IndieGames #BoardGames #GameDesign

Our own @batchild.bsky.social sat down with @heartleafgames.bsky.social to chat about creating incredible 3rd party #dnd content, publishing #TTRPG content & so much more! youtu.be/cXZ3aQ5CFSE?... #Indiepodcast #indierift #devdive #developerinterview #indiegaming Also on your ❤️ podcast app!

Pull up a chair at the Side Table to chat with Dominic Crapuchettes of @northstargames.bsky.social to talk about surviving the turbulent game table top gaming world and upcoming game #Nature ! youtu.be/zb4s_fpce_w?... #indiegaming #indieboardgames #northstargames

On this week’s dive we welcome Jack Breen, solo #indiedev of #GIGASWORD - a 2D retro-inspired #metroidvania in which you wield a massive sword with massive weight. youtu.be/cvlNiOKh6Wg?... #indiegame #indiepodcast #indiegames

At the end of the day, #StellarBlade is proof that good-ass games will always win. When you focus on tight combat, striking art direction, memorable characters, and a clear creative vision, players show up. indierift.com/stellar-blad... #gaming #indiegames #indiegame

"While roaming the show floor at PAX East this year, I came across a handful of 'metroidvanias' that reminded me why I fell in love with the genre..." Our own Jimmy Fitzpatrick has some new insights into some upcoming #metroidvania #indiegames indierift.com/metroidvania... #indiegaming #indies

"The acclaimed mobster series is back, this time shifting from its traditional American backdrop to early 20th-century Sicily. #MafiaTheOldCountry serves as an origin story not just within the franchise, but in the broader context of modern organized crime." indierift.com/from-sicily-... #preview

"there’s something truly comforting about a game that aims to be straightforward and fun, a return to form that feels just right." #StringsTheory is that game. indierift.com/get-tangled-... #PAXEast #indiegames #indiegame

#PAXEast 2025 was AWESOME! From the Best Boomer Shooter to the Best Horror Game, Andy & Steve have handpicked the best of the best. Plus, stick around for story time where Andy share's exactly how not to run a game demo. #indiegames #indiegame #PAXEast2025 #indiegamepodcast youtu.be/vR1b6DpNSss

You came out SWINGING!

Yoooooo happy to be the first of probably many!

From the indieRift crew: #PAXEast2025 was incredible. The indie scene is thriving and we may be in for 18 months or so of the best indie gaming we've had in years! Now...Who wants to see us cover #PaxWest for the first time later this year?

The game is all meat…only potatoes were us idiots playing it!

A fantastic game! Well deserved!

Well deserved!!!

This week, Steve & Andyshare a heartwarming follow-up with the #UnderShadows dev & offer first impressions of #DungeonsofHinterberg & #RogueJungle. Andy delivers a full review of #Spilled, the unexpectedly captivating eco-cleanup game. youtu.be/n2ub9VtBpLM?...

Lets test Bluesky's reach - Our 3 shows dedicated to #indiedev & #indiegaming need to get in front of more 👀. DevDive is our interview show with gaming devs, DevDive Side Table is with #tabletopgames devs & indieRift Pod is our news/re/previews show for #indiegames. www.youtube.com/@indieRift

What happens when arcane machines meet cosmic horror? Eldritch Automata — the new TTRPG from @GehennaGaming. Get the inside scoop on the latest episode of #DevDiveSideTable 👇 www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-0H... #ttrpg #indiettrpg #eldritchhorror #devdivesidetable

DevDive: Side Table is BACK with Nick Francia, Marketing & Creative Director of @gehennagaming.bsky.social to talk about their upcoming #TTRPG & how they went from humble GM's to one of the biggest GM-for-hire companies out there & much more~ youtu.be/D-0HhD0EorE?... #boardgames #indiedev

if you are bringing a #tabletopgame to show off at #paxeast2025 - LET US KNOW! We are booking our appointments up and we want to get as many #boardgames and the like on our schedule! #paxunplugged #indiedev #ttrpg

🎲 Dive into the minds behind your favorite indie tabletop games! DevDive: Side Table brings creators to the mic to share their journey. Hosted by Steve Fontana. 🎙️ Listen now: devdivesidetable.podbean.com (on all podcast apps) or here: youtube.com/playlist?lis... #TTRPG #GameDesign

On this week's show - we stumbled across a post on Reddit by the developer of #Undershadows, who was looking for feedback of any kind. Intrigued, we just had to give it a shot. This is why we cover #indiegames and #indiegamedev. Give a watch or listen! www.youtube.com/watch?v=RbRc...

Our latest Side Table is OUT! @batchild.bsky.social sat with @galens-games.bsky.social to chat about the awesome Mini Game Tins and so much more! youtu.be/kPsyuTvNHEI #indiegames #indieboardgames #boardgames #gametins #indietabletopgames #devinterview

Our latest #DevDiveSideTable has @smirkanddagger.bsky.social on to talk about #thisgameiskiller! This was a great convo with Curt, Ivan & Gaeton where we learned how his game went from a small 18 card game designed by Ivan to release! youtu.be/Fkia1U2k6po #indiegames #indieboardgames #boardgames

Do YOU play D&D or other #ttrpgs ? Asking for a friend... #D&D #DND #tabletopgaming

Our 1st episode of DevDive: Side Table is up! In Ep1 @batchild.bsky.social interview @deadalivegames.bsky.social founders Brendan Kendrick & Bernie Lin to talk about #Lunarrush, #cyberpetquest, & so much more! youtu.be/FsxzAjk4VEE #tabletopgaming #tabletopgames #boardgamecommunity #boardgames

#ICYMI WE. ARE. BACK. ... again Join @batchild.bsky.social and Andy as they go over their highlights of 2024. #Retro style games seem to be all over the list this year! youtu.be/RnWjQQbp1CM?... #gameawards #indiegameawards #indiegame #horrorgaming #indiepodcast #indiedev #indies

AD | Lou's Lagoon is a cozy open world adventure where you deliver mail by seaplane across a beautiful archipelago ☀️ And thanks to Megabit Publishing, we were able to take an early look! Let's check out the demo together: youtu.be/4hWQUjrRxtc

WE. ARE. BACK. ... again Join @batchild.bsky.social and Andy as they go over their highlights of 2024. #Retro style games seem to be all over the list this year! youtu.be/RnWjQQbp1CM?... #gameawards #indiegameawards #indiegame #horrorgaming #indiepodcast #indiedev #indies

If you are a #boardgame or #tcg or #ttrpg or any kind of table top gaming #dev, please reach out! We would love to chat with you on our new show, #DevDiveSideTable - A conversational podcast with #indie tabletop gaming developers, publishers and designers. #indiedev #indiegaming #indiebaordgames

#throwback to one of our #wishlist Roundups where we take a peek at #interlopers which looks mighty fun. Also cool name. #steam #indiegaming #indiegame #indiepodcast #podcast #clips youtu.be/M4S4IIjjtD0?...

New Show Incoming! @batchild.bsky.social has recorded 3 eps of DevDive:Side Table so far! Episode 1 will drop February 1st on all podcast services & youtube.com/@indierift. 1st Ep is w/ @deadalivegames.bsky.social ! Followed by episodes w/ @smirkanddagger.bsky.social & @galengames.bsky.social!

We are BACK in ACTION with a maniac TOASTER! You are a Toaster. You have been tasked with eliminating targets by expertly maneuvering into their bathtubs. On this week’s dive we welcome Ryan Mau, developer of #Toastercide! #indie #indiegame #indiegamesdev #INDIEPODCAST youtu.be/nny5WRsfO3E?...

If you like #indiegames and want to know what goes into making them, give our show a listen/watch. This playlist has just under half of all the interviews we did (this is when we started doing them as a video). Some classics here! youtube.com/playlist?lis... #Splitgate, #FallGuys, #Messenger…

A letter to our awesome audience. 2025 will be awesome! #indies #indiepodcast #podcast #indiegames #indiegaming #newyearnewme #indie

Not even a close 2nd here. Well…maybe Jade Cocoon…

What would you say to escape a cult sacrifice? #TeamIotagames joins us to talk about Sacrifice For Sale, a funny #visualnovel #horror game! youtu.be/yIJGcrOsFTE?... #indiegame #indiegames #indiegamedev #Steam #horrorgame

Greetings yall! 🎮 Have you seen the newest episode of DevDive from @indierift.bsky.social yet ? Its a really cool conversational podcast about games like #SlaythePrincess I was in the latest one and we discussed Sacrifice For Sale, you should go check it out ! =D www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIJG...

What would you say to escape a cult sacrifice? #TeamIotagames joins us to talk about Sacrifice For Sale, a funny #visualnovel #horror game! youtube.com/watch?v=yIJGcr…#indiegamem#indiegamese#indiegamedeve#Steama#horrorgameme

We do #GOTY a bit differently here. Each of our hosts, Matt, Steve and Andy, bring their own Game of the Year. We all play different games from the indie scene and some of our tastes differ, so this is the best way to honor great #indiegames. Our game of the year episode records TONIGHT!

#PAXU 2024 in the books! We’re about to book over a dozen guests for a board/table gaming version of #DevDive set to be announced in the coming weeks! Be sure to subscribe to us here: YouTube.com/@indierift #ttrpgs #boardgames #gamedev

The local News paper did a really nice article on Never Yield a few years ago and I filmed my grandma's reaction. She raised me on her own and has supported my goals from day one. I would've given up if it wasn't for her. ❤️

On our way to #PaxUnplugged. Who else is going!? Look for @batchild.bsky.social completely overwhelmed with choice paralysis somewhere by the #TTRPGs . He will have this face on most of the time: #paxu #paxu2024 #pax

Indie games amirite? #indies #indiegames #indiegaming

A game about a killer toaster? A claw-game #roguelike? These are the kind of games we cover here at #indieRift. youtube.com/watch?v=zBoNDs…#indiegamem#indiegameses @summitsphere.bsky.social @remedygames.co#dungeonclawlere#neoninfernono

We have been playing (all three of us) and it will be the focus of tomorrow’s recording of #indieriftpodcast CANNOT WAIT

Four indie games that made us indie gamers for life: How bout you? #indiegames #indiegamers #indies #indiegame

What does it take to create a memorable #metroidvania? Join us on this throwback #DevDive as Eric Manahan, developer of #LUCID, answers this question and more. youtu.be/brm0r7yRXQk?... #indiegaming #indiedev #indiegame