Don't miss this month's AMA with Jack Murrell of Blaze on the Great Northern Games Discord 12 noon tomorrow. Jack will be sharing valuable Insights on teaching Unreal in a way that builds technical skills and better overall development. #indiegamedev #gamedev buff.ly/9ZWpXMP

Young people, the lack of junior positions, interventions and green shoots www.linkedin.com/pulse/whats-... #gamedev

If you are enjoying half term holidays - here is a way to make them infinitely better....https://store.steampowered.com/sale/GameRepublicGamesFestival #halfterm #videogames #steam

There’s all kinds of games to discover & new demos to try in the @gamerepublic.bsky.social Game Festival Steam event! 🎉🕹👀 store.steampowered.com/sale/gamerep... We’re super happy to be part of it! 🎉 😃👾 Thanks to the wonderful Game Republic team for including us! ✨ #indiegames #gamedev #indiegame

Story up on the Indie Games Summit which we ran on Friday last week at MCM Comic Con in London. The business event featured talks on investment, publishing, community building, physical games and working with influencers. Links to all the speakers and to BFI funding! gamerepublic.net/news/the-ind...

Today we're off to Hartlepool to meet young people looking to work in the games industry - sharing insights and opportunities including the Game Republic Student Club, GaMaYo, the Great Northern Games Discord and more. #gamedev #students #careers

Upcoming events in The North that Game Republic is supporting or organising from now until 15th July.... 👉🏽Get Into Games May 28th in Hartlepool (free for 12-21 year olds) luma.com/u1wwxx51?tk=... 💡GR Creative and Future Thinking workshop June 2nd in York

Some of the comments about #GaMaYo last week - thanks to everyone who came along, supported, gave feedback to indie game devs, showcased, donated and bought raffle tickets, shared tips and insights, shared pics and comments on socials. www.linkedin.com/posts/game-r... #gamedev #indiegamedev

Indie Game Summit today and loved presenting fab guests at MCM Comic Con - and yesterday it was GaMaYo - full story on that here gamerepublic.net/news/380-gam... #indiegamedev

Yesterday at GaMaYo we made an exciting announcement - Game Republic is partnering with ReedPop in August bringing a Game Republic Zone once again to MCM Comic Con - 16 new games will be selected to be shown in the zone at the Birmingham show gamerepublic.net/featured-eve... #gamedev

Today we launch our first Game Republic Games Festival on Steam! Running until the 3rd June, the event features over 100 games from our network's fantastic developers and publishers. store.steampowered.com/news/group/3... #gamedev

How important is showing your passion and work as a junior in the games industry? Really good insights from Hollie Walton of Red Kite Games. Discussing junior roles in the games industry and what's important. Read the full story here:https://buff.ly/pVSq5bP @redkitegames.bsky.social

What to expect at GaMaYo tomorrow... If it's your first time there, you will not be the only one. Just remember to bring your ticket and prepare to have fun #indiegamedev #gamedev

Game Republic Careers Conference for #HigherEd and #FurtherEd #gamedev students - starts at 12 noon, 18th June and FREE for students studying with our Educational Partner institutions.

Save the date 2nd June 12 noon for the next Great Northern Games Discord Ask Me Anything chat on how to teach Unreal in a way that builds technical skills with Jack Murrell from Blaze Games #indiegamedev #gamedev discord.com/events/12143...

🎳 The 2026 GamesAid Bowling Champions are crowned! An incredible night of competition, with every team bringing their A-game, and together we raised £2,500 for charity 💚 🏆 Winners: Rev Rooms & @gamerepublic.bsky.social 🏅 Top Scorers: Mark & Agent #GamesAid #bowling #charity

New BFI funding for video game release funding launched today!

"Legal issues in starting up and growth” is the theme of the roundtable by Eaton Smith at #GaMaYo 21/5/26 for #gamedevs with guidance on protection and registration of IP, contractor agreements and early stage contracts & getting legally prepared for start-up and growth @[email protected]

RAFFLE PRIZES AT GaMaYo 21st May @safeinourworld.org attending the event, chatting all things mental health related and support available for the game industry. Check out these awesome prizes and grab a ticket or 2 before the event: buff.ly/AixoQnM Full story here: buff.ly/IFx4MNa #gamedev

Game Republic will be at and supporting the Get Into Games event in #Hartlepool on 28th May. The event is also being supported by @tanglewoodgames.bsky.social - if you are based in the North East and interested in a career in games - sign-up here luma.com/u1wwxx51 #gamedev #careers

📢 We need you... For the Northern Games Office which will bring information together about the North's incredible ecosystem, opportunities and more to support everyone wherever they are and at whatever stage they are at in The North. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... - #gamedev

📢"4J Studios have created fantastic games for many years, so it’s really lovely that they can share their passion.. I’m looking forward to meeting Stampy Cat – I’ve watched hundreds of his brilliant Minecraft YouTube videos with my daughter!" Jamie Sefton gamerepublic.net/featured-eve... #gamedev

Calling researchers on games - submission deadline of 14th May for research presentations on the Future of Play - GR research event with the University of Salford on 18th June. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #research #HigherEd #phd

What should developers consider when facing the current changes in the hardware market? Wired2Fire provided food for thought on that and more in a recent AMA on the Great Northern Games Discord. Full story here: buff.ly/h4UtD0O #gamedev

📰Devolution and what it means for regions in the UK, The Starter Fund, Studio news, meet-ups and events - all in the latest Games Industry update. Please read and share the link - thank you 😊 www.linkedin.com/pulse/devolu... #indiegamedevs #gamedevs

Setting up your own studio? Our Student Club webinar 6th May at 12pm, delving into indie insights to equip students with the know how they'll need. Fantastic guests with a wealth of knowledge to share. @pandacatgames.bsky.social @miamiavalon.bsky.social @jaredrigby.co.uk #highered #careers

𝐆𝐑𝐀𝐃𝐔𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐑𝐔𝐈𝐓𝐌𝐄𝐍𝐓 𝐓𝐈𝐏𝐒 from @mattymcgrory.bsky.social from @observerintltd.bsky.social. Shared with our educational partner institution students at one of our exclusive Game Republic Student Club Webinars. #gamedev #recruitment #gradrecruitment #students

Useful session coming in May - save the date #indiegamedevs and @ginaobe.bsky.social will be at GaMaYo hosting a @pitchify.bsky.social roundtable too at GaMaYo - link to register to attend these monthly insight chats here discord.com/events/12143...

Big news - a sequel is coming gamerepublic.net/news/steel-c... #gamedev

How do you build a community as an indie developer/studio? The next Student Club webinar will cover that + more. Check if your place of study is a member: buff.ly/HvAJzxk Studying at one of our partner institutes? Join the Student Club Discord: buff.ly/4DCoERf @pandacatgames.bsky.social

#Gamedev in York or North Yorkshire? Game Jam gamerepublic.net/news/game-ja... #indiegamedev #gamedev

NEWS: Rebecca Lautner of @landfall.se in Sweden - developer of Peak to join headline guests at Game Republic New Horizons in October and will be interviewed by Lewis Packwood @gibiz.bsky.social on stage grnewhorizons.gamerepublic.net/peak-develop... #gamedev #Peak #GRNewHorizons

“A fast-paced arcade style game inspired by the classic arcade games of the 80's, namely Tron, Battlezone, Tempest, and Star Wars." Full story here: buff.ly/LqZ5wZN @positrongame.com #gamedev

GR member HaZ Dulull and his new game Astro Burn is now in Early Access on Steam! Check it out - especially if you love cats...

NEWS - Game Republic Zone to return to MegaCon Live in Manchester for fifth anniversary event 1st and 2nd August gamerepublic.net/featured-eve... #gamedev #indiegamedev #megaconlive @megaconlive.bsky.social

What does it take to start your own studio? The next Student Club webinar will cover just that + more. Check if your place of study is a member:https://buff.ly/OBMv2VL Studying at one of our partner institutes? Join the Student Club Discord: buff.ly/4DCoERf @jaredrigby.co.uk

“The Saplum Cradle is a choose-your-own-adventure horror game about using the memories of the dead to explore lost civilisations.” Read more here:https://buff.ly/FTjmvme #gamedev @vantasia.dev

Thanks to all the #gamedevs who packed out @nvmuk.bsky.social yesterday - to the brilliant @Unity3D.com team, to @PQube.bsky.social and to Kinetic Games Ben sharing the story of @playphasmo.bsky.social - we all learned, had fun and connected. gamerepublic.net/featured-eve... #gamedev

Call for support after high level backer pulls out - the amazing Lawn Mowing Simulator 2 🍁 by Skyhook Games Studio on @kickstarter.com www.kickstarter.com/projects/sky... @skyhookgames.bsky.social #kickstarter

Fab talks, networking, expo and space #unitygr @nvmuk.bsky.social #gamedev

We’ll be showing The Joe Chronicles tomorrow on the 22nd at @gamerepublic.bsky.social Joe is preparing... #indiegame #gamedev #gaming #indiedev #unitygr #unity #thejoechronicles

Tomorrow we're in Sheffield at the National Videogame Museum for our #UnityGR exclusive. Actually our 250th event since 2008...Just one more sleep! #gamedevs #Unity

“Survival Horror game with Investigation Elements. Take on the role of Package Inspector at Postal Sector 7. You are tasked with completing your quota by assessing packages. Check your surroundings and survive." Read more here:https://buff.ly/NtrKzMt #gamedev @jabarcade.bsky.social

Crowdfunding a game on kickstarter? not sure how to build success? Insights from Asher McClennahan in a recent webinar held for Game Republic members, discussing the rewards the platform brings and building success. Full story here:https://buff.ly/L2IWnPx @kickstarter.com #funding #gamedev

Enjoyed being in the company of our brilliant games industry at the celebration of the games industry at @baftagames.bsky.social last night and what an end to the London Games Festival - congrats to GR member Rebellion as their game Atomfall won best British Game. 🎉🎉🎉

“A high-stakes boss rush FPS. Arm yourself with a slot machine gun, spin for unpredictable combos, and take on surreal casino-inspired bosses. Bet your winnings to make the fights deadlier and the pay-outs bigger.” Read more here:https://buff.ly/Nicsv6T #gamedev

Behind the Scenes of Game Publishing Deals - #gamedev chat on 5th May at 12 noon on the Great Northern Games Discord to explore how publishers evaluate game pitches and what it takes to get signed. @Ginaobe.bsky.social - co-founder of Pitchify, shares insights from signing over 200 games across...

Exciting news! Game Republic will be running a Steam festival in 21st May - 3rd June to promote the #gamedevs and publishers in the network as well as games that are demoed at the GaMaYo event on 21st May - full story gamerepublic.net/events/game-...

First steps to setting up an indie studio? Our next Student Club webinar will cover this and more! Check if your place of study is a member:https://buff.ly/HvAJzxk Studying at one of our partner institutes? Join the Student Club Discord: buff.ly/4DCoERf @miamiavalon.bsky.social

NEWS - new feature at GaMaYo will be developer roundtables - see who will be leading them alongside expert tips, publisher and platform opportunities - all happening at GaMaYo on 21st May at Project House Leeds. gamerepublic.net/news/develop... #gamedev