"“We’ve reached the point where we’re able to… hold our own against the greater marketplace” In this clip from our recent Meet the Team interview, our COO Alyssa Kollgaard (@discordiadystopia.bsky.social) talks about why the position of COO is what’s right for Akupara Games right now.

Congrats to @papercastlegames.com and @fellowtraveller.games on the launch of Wander Stars! ✨ In her race across the universe, Ringo lands on many strange worlds. However, this one seems more alive 🐢💜 than usual…

JEF! Live with JEF now on the Akupara Games Twitch channel. A wild, wacky time! twitch.tv/akuparagames

The Watcher and the Rot drop 9/25 on @youtoozofficial.bsky.social buff.ly/1lymMGr

🗡️GIGASWORD is coming to ALL platforms Nov 13! 🤩 More details from dev @studiohybrid.bsky.social over on YouTube 🥳 youtu.be/HaX4ngArmdE?...

Curse the ☁️heavens, as only a miracle can save humanity now. The 💎God Crystal Gnosis grants miracles. GIGASWORD now launches Nov 13 on PC + Consoles, on the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation + Xbox. @studiohybrid.bsky.social

It's happening! 😱 youtu.be/QncfsZr_fxQ?...

This could be you, if you shopped the shiny physical goodies from 🌈queer survival demon game 😈Sorry We're Closed by @alamodegames.bsky.social 🦋

Finally, we have JEF. @jeremycouillard.bsky.social What does JEF stand for? You’re not quite sure. You don’t even know your name. ⌹⍒⍟≡ Traverse an alien landscape. Find a dog. Punish billionaires for their greed. It’s JEF. ⍎⍕⍛⍝

Hello, dearest Chottle ! 🥰🥰🥰

What happens after you die? We don’t know! Nobody does. But this is probably pretty close. 👽👼 AlienAfterlife is another bizarre psychedelic experience from @jeremycouillard.bsky.social 💜🌈 Visit the titular alien afterlife. Rebuild your reincarnation machine. Don’t get lost.

Explore dark bloodlines and twisted fates in the ♟️Dark Queens Steam bundle! 🍷Vampiric RPG Cabernet by @pintroverts.bsky.social 🏰Final boss action title The Dark Queen of Mortholme by Mosu + @monstertheater.bsky.social

This next @jeremycouillard.bsky.social game has a very long title, and we have a character limit. ⌨️ Sometimes to Deal… is a collection of virtual ideas. There is no beginning or end. There is no winning or losing. It also comes with a 100-page manual. 📖♾️

It’s our 9th anniversary! To celebrate, from September 15th-22nd, all Akupara merch with @sanshee.com is on sale! 💜 From Rain World slugcat goodies to demonic pins from Sorry We’re Closed, shop up to 20% off! 👀 Each purchase also comes with an exclusive postcard (while supplies last)! ✉️🌆

Join us in celebrating 9 years of @akuparagames.bsky.social with a special sale for 15% off merch from games like Cryptmaster, Cabernet, Behind the Frame, and more! Available now in our official collection: theyetee.com/akuparagames

Fuzz Dungeon by Jeremy Couillard is probably the only video game to have the phrase “sasquatch sex amulet” in its description. 🙉 @jeremycouillard.bsky.social We haven’t verified that, but it’s probably true. 🤔

Live soon! twitch.tv/AkuparaGames

In case you missed it last Sunday, 🐼Montabi was in the Monster Taming Direct! Here's a look at a brand-new exclusive trailer 📺 (as seen in the Direct):

The wilds that await will be unlike all that's come before. 🌙Rain World: The Watcher by @videocultmedia.bsky.social + Akupara arrives on consoles Sept 25! @rainworldgame.bsky.social

The first of Jeremy's games that we're excited to have in our catalog is Escape from Lavender Island! 💜 @jeremycouillard.bsky.social Explore a psychedelic, hyperillustrated, absurd city unlike anything you've seen before 😵‍💫 (Yes, you CAN turn into a butt-ship 🍑💨)

We’re proud to announce that we’ve partnered with @jeremycouillard.bsky.social to publish his backlog of games! The weird and wacky worlds of Jeremy Couillard are on sale NOW as part of our 9th Anniversary Sale! 🐢💜 Check them out today for an experience truly unlike any other 👀

Welcome to the loop, Weaver ⌛️ The new demo for Echo Weaver is now available on Xbox (as a part of Xbox’s Indie Selects Demo Fest)! Play the demo before September 30th and take your first steps on the Golden Path ♾️

The 🐢Akupara Games 9th Anniversary celebrations continue! Shop the Akupara collection at 🧊 @theyetee.com for 15% off merch for your favorites, ranging from vampiric 🍷Cabernet by @pintroverts.bsky.social to dungeon crawling puzzler 💀 @thecryptmaster.bsky.social and more!

Congratulations to Alyssa Kollgaard, our newly promoted COO! 🎉🎉🎉 @discordiadystopia.bsky.social In this Meet the Team interview with Head of Marketing Buddy Sola, Alyssa talks about what makes an Akupara project unique to our company.

🎂Celebrating: 9 years of 🐢Akupara Games! ✨ For story lovers, challenge seekers, deck makers and any and every gamer at heart, we have an indie video game for you. Our publisher sale starts now, with over 30 titles on discounted up to 90% off 💘

Akupara Games has teamed up with the overwhelmingly silly, unfathomably clever 🖼️ @JoeMcRichardson ! We have wondrous plans for: 🙏Four Last Things ⚔️The Procession to Calvary ✍️Death of the Reprobate 🚀The Preposterous Awesomeness of Everything

From the depths of Hallownest, a new challenger arises... ⚔️ Congratulations to @teamcherry.bsky.social on the massively successful release of Hollow Knight: Silksong!

⌛️Weaver...WAKE. UP. The new Echo Weaver demo is swift, enthralling, and satisfying. Give this metroidBRAINia by @moonlightkids.bsky.social a try, using ➿time as your best resource, and secrets as your only upgrades.

Alright, I'm sold. @akuparagames.bsky.social has another super fun looking game in the works and you should check it out. www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8zX...

“Chasing the dream for a decade can wear down most people. This is a story of a band giving one last shot.” -Triple Topping Thanks to @gaymingmag.bsky.social ag for talking to both us and Triple Topping about the resurrection of 🤘Dead Pets Unleashed! @deadpetsu.bsky.social

📺Tune in this Friday to watch us play 🤘Dead Pets Unleashed! @deadpetsu.bsky.social We'll be streaming the game in our Discord server 🎮 this Friday, September 5th at 10am PST/1pm EST! 🎸

We're reviving 🤘🎸Dead Pets Unleashed. Yep 😎 Guide Gordy and her struggling punk rock band, 👩🎤Dead Pets, as they look for their big break and navigate messy friendships in their 30s. Created by Triple Topping and revived by us, follow @deadpetsu.bsky.social for development! 🎮

me, the lowly social media intern, proudly showing off @playmontabi.bsky.social to my friends

A throwback to @studiohybrid.bsky.social working on some of Ezra's expressions for🗡️GIGASWORD cutscenes! 😍 You won't want to miss a single pixel in GIGASWORD.🎨

hey everyone. it's Will, the social media intern 🤓 while my boss is on vacation, i've been left in charge of the Akupara account ‼️ please like and retweet everything so it looks like i'm doing a good job 👍

⚠️Escape the loop. ⌛️Unfold the loop. ➿Perfect the loop. The new Echo Weaver demo is live now, on Steam. Weave through a sea of secrets in this metroidBRAINia by @moonlightkids.bsky.social Thank you to @themix.bsky.social for showcasing us!

It'll take ingenuity, determination, and courage to reach the top of the Nestrium. Journey thought this aged 🏰kingdom as humanity's last hero. GIGASWORD, out Oct 2.

Big news for ⌛️Echo Weaver by @moonlightkids.bsky.social at the @themix.bsky.social Fall Game Showcase, this Friday! A new trailer, and new secrets to tease within this time-loop 🧠metroidBRAINia.

Congratulations to @pixilestudios.com on the 4-year anniversary of 🦊Super Animal Royale! @animalroyale.com Our artists imagined what it would be like if 🐢Chronos joined the fray. He’s a lover, not a fighter ♥️

The night is calm, Ezra. The stars hold still in the sky⭐ Put down your blade, and take a minute to rest.

Tempting fate...or is fate tempting us? 👀 Thanks to our friends @adinolfi.bsky.social + @dreadxp.bsky.social for making the gem that is ❤️🩹Heartworm! Clip from @faemidway.bsky.social 's stream on our Twitch channel last week 📼

Montabi = game Mankibo = dev

Live now! twitch.tv/akuparagames

Tomorrow, 1pm EST! Join our resident clown vtuber, @faemidway.bsky.social as she takes on 😱Heartworm live on Akupara's Twitch channel.

Weaver. Wake up. Enter the ♾ time loop, as many times as you need. New demo for metroidBRAINia Echo Weaver by @moonlightkids.bsky.social soon.

lol @akuparagames.bsky.social spotted Michelle on Wplace!!

Follow the final days of Michelle as she battles to break the curse placed on her by a powerful archdemon looking for love. 🌈 Definitively delicious, and oh-so demonic. 😈 Sorry We're Closed physical and merch, still available for preorder, now.

#Mutazione GAME OF THE DAY, US App Store. ✌️

New trailer alert for our upcoming creator-collector deckbuilder! 🎬💘 Assemble your team of 🐼Montabi and defeat the final demo boss! Your first attempt doesn't define you...your tenacity does. 💪

many song, much silk