Proud to announce the next game Vampirium: 1997 Dracula is king of the United British Empire. Kill his enemies and find your own path through a minimalist immersive sim sandbox. Wishlists and retweets massively appreciated (and, you know, massively helpful) store.steampowered.com/app/4035190/...

Chessman Adventures is now available in Early Access! 🎉 Grab your copy today! To celebrate the launch, we've also added an extra 10% discount until 14th July, so now's the perfect time to jump in. 🔗 Link in our bio! #EarlyAccess #Steam #indiegame #gamedev #Chessman #MerlinGameStudios

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We're proud to announce that Chessman Adventures enters Early Access on 7th July! 🎉 With brand new levels, more puzzles, new features, and plenty more to discover, we can't wait for you to jump in and see what's new. #indiegame #indiegamedev #gamedev #Steam #EarlyAccess #games #earlyaccess

We’re so close to reaching 200 wishlists on Chessman Adventures, that’s an amazing milestone for us. If you could wishlist the game using the link in our bio. It would genuinely mean a lot to help us reach 200. #indiegamedev #gamedev #indiegame #gamedevcommunity #ukgamedev #walesgamedev #Cymru

Help save the village from the undead! 🧟 ♟️ Chessman Adventures demo is available to try over on Steams NextFest, can you out manoeuvre the evil or be captured by it? Link in Bio. #indiegame #chessman #merlingamestudios #dvkgames #nextfest #gamedev #indiegame #gaming

Steam Next Fest has officially started! That means you can now jump into Chessman Adventures and hundreds of other upcoming games, all available to try for free. If you enjoy the demo, don't forget to wishlist the game. Link in our Bio #indiegamedev

We couldn't share this earlier as it was still in the works, but we're really happy to say Chessman Adventures has had its first magazine feature in Stray Pixels Check them out at straypixels.co.uk. #indiegamedev #indiegame #gamedevcommunity #ukgamedev #walesgamedev #Cymru #merlingamestudios

Steam Next Fest starts next week, making it the perfect time to try out Chessman Adventures and a whole host of other demos from developers around the world. Link to Demo in our Bio #indiegame #gamedev #gaming #pcgaming

Just over a week since DVK Games' first exhibition of Chessman Adventures with @merlingamestudios.bsky.social at #IMPACTIndies and I'm still reeling from the amount of positive feedback we received. Thanks to everyone who took the time to play!

Still thinking about Impact! Huge thanks to everyone who came out to the panel hosted by @jamesgroundshatter.bsky.social it was awesome getting to connect with so many passionate people in the community! Definitely an event we won’t forget anytime soon ✨ #Impact #gamedev #indiegames #indiedevs

Really enjoyed our time at Impact! Bristol last week #IMPACTIndies. Great atmosphere, loads of talented indie developers, and it was amazing seeing people play Chessman Adventures throughout the day. We cant wait for next year! #indiegames #indiedev #playtest #games #gamedev #indie #bristol

We’ve just had our first review of the Chessman Adventures Demo! Thank you so much to MightyKeyboardWarrior for taking the time to play the game and put together a video on it. Please give the video a watch and make sure to follow him as well. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L55Z96ZVtwY #indiegame

We’re now looking forward to showcasing Chessman Adventures to the public this coming Thursday (21st) at Impact! Bristol, where we’ve been selected as one of the official games being exhibited at the event. We can’t wait to get the game in front of even more people and see what everyone thinks.

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We played this last Thursday at the Bristol Indie Meetup and it was great!

🎉NEWS! 🎉I'm excited to announce the FULL LINE up for IMPACT! Indie Games Expo 2026! Grab a ticket, come hang out, and play these incredible games on May 21st! 🎮 impress.games/impact/2026