It’s been an amazing first year 💛 As a thank you, Stay: Forever Home is now 60% off for a limited time. We truly appreciate all the support. www.meta.com/experiences/... #VR #CozyGames #IndieDev

Would you want a little dog hanging out on your desktop while you work? We’re experimenting with that idea.. What would make it feel worth keeping around?

Happy Monday! Here’s a quick peek at exploring the world and collecting items 🌿 Anyone else love wandering around grabbing things “for later”? Make sure to wishlist the game here! store.steampowered.com/app/4385270/... #IndieGame #CozyGames #GameDev

Hope you had a great Easter weekend! 🐣 Gameplay peek: cooking for Ember 🐶🔥 (placeholder visuals) What should we add next? 🎥 youtu.be/co2XtP3maNc ⭐ Wishlist Today! store.steampowered.com/app/4385270/... #IndieGame #CozyGames #Wishlist #SteamGames #VirtualPet #IndieDev #WholesomeGames

Working on new features for Ember 🐾 Including a bond system tied to abilities and cosmetics. UI is still placeholder, but excited to start sharing more. Wishlist on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/4385270/... #cozygames #indiegames #gamedev #wishlist #virtualpet

Ember is not looking too thrilled about being brushed this morning. Check out this work in progress! Wishlist on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/4385270/... Join the Discord: windupminds.com/discord Stay up to date on all the latest 🐾 #SteamWishlist #CozyGames #PetGame #VirtualPet

Ember thinks blinking in photos is hilarious 😄 Dress up your Ember in Stay: Your Forever Pet!Wishlist on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/4385270/... Join the Discord: windupminds.com/discord Stay up to date on all the latest 🐾 #SteamWishlist #CozyGames #PetGame #VirtualPet

Take a look at our new customization screen! Dress Ember up exactly how you want and create your perfect pup. Wishlist on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/4385270/... Want to help test the game? Join our Discord: windupminds.com/discord #indiedev #gamedev #cozygames #Steam #indiegame #wishlist

Want to pet ember? We are currently looking for testers for upcoming features. Take a look at the dev post on our steam page below! store.steampowered.com/app/4385270/... #CozyGames #CozyGaming #IndieGames #VirtualPet #SteamDeck #WholesomeGames #GameDev

Moving from Mixed Reality to PC brings some fun design challenges. A space you can decorate and make your own. Would you enjoy having a personal place for you and Ember? store.steampowered.com/app/4385270/... #CozyGames #CozyGaming #IndieGames #VirtualPet #SteamDeck #WholesomeGames #GameDev

Belly rubs? 🐾 Here’s an early look at belly rub visuals from our “Care Mode.” What do you think? We’re building new ways to interact with Ember, more coming soon. store.steampowered.com/app/4385270/... #IndieDev #DogGame #SteamNextFest #Wishlist

How would you want to pet a dog on a #Steamdeck ? Join the conversation as we are exploring our new input system for our PC port of our #petsimulator #Indiedev #Steam #Wishlist

Shout out to @acidtedblog.bsky.social Ambient Sunday mention of Stay Vol 2 this weekend! Cool music blog if you haven't checked it out - acidted.wordpress.com/2026/02/22/a...

We made a little GIF showing how our main character evolved during development 🐾 Prototype to now we softened her features and made her cuter, we wanted to show how she evolved. Curious what you think? store.steampowered.com/app/4385270/... #GameDev #CozyGames #CharacterDesign #IndieDev

Another big week for Ember 🐾💛 She’s been watching the wishlist count grow for Stay: Your Forever Pet on Steam! If cozy companion games are your thing, come join us, you might meet new friends along the way. store.steampowered.com/app/4385270/... #Indie #CozyGames #SteamWishlist #PetGame

Lets support some developers~ www.reddit.com/r/pcgaming/c... #games #cozy #stay #community

Stay is making the big jump to Steam! The team is up for the challenge, Ember is not too sure, go show her your support and Wishlist today! store.steampowered.com/app/4385270/... #SteamGames #WishlistNow #indiedev #CozyGames

What started as Stay: Forever Home in VR is growing! Stay: Your Forever Pet is coming to Steam for PC & Steam Deck at launch, with VR planned later. Our Steam page is live. Wishlisting helps our small team more than you know. #Steam #SteamGames #WishlistNow store.steampowered.com/app/4385270/...

we have absolutely killed ourselves wrangling with making this play nice on Quest and I'm so excited to share it with more people on PC! I cannot begin to express how complicated the animation engine is 🫠 store.steampowered.com/app/4385270/...

Love to see praise for both Sophia James and Amelie Anna's vocal work in my latest soundtrack - nice review here that acknowledges their wonderfulness www.obscuresound.com/2026/02/dren... #indegame #gamedev #indiemusic #musicsky

💘✨ Valentine’s Update is live! ❤️ New Valentine’s cosmetics to celebrate the season 🔧 Small quality-of-life upgrades throughout the game 🐞 Bug fixes and overall stability improvements Join our Discord to help shape the game!: discord.gg/H5QtNyDXJt #VRGaming #StayForeverHome #IndieGaming

@stay-forever-home.com has been nominated for Rufftalk VR's MR game of the year! It's been an intense year for...well, everyone. Which is why I'm proud we brought to life something loveable: Ember, our virtual pet. Show Ember that you know she's a good girl! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Hope you’re having a great day! If you have a moment, please consider voting for us for Mixed Reality Game of the Year, presented by @RuffTalkVR docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F... #gameawards #metaquest #mixedreality #virtualreality

Happy Holidays from Windup Minds! 🎄 As you know some of our team helped create Bogo, and to honor its legacy, and thank you for supporting Stay and Ember, we’ve got a little surprise. 🎁 Open the game on 12/25 - 1/5 for a special gift! #MetaQuest #VirtualReality Thank you!

50% Off! Stay: Forever Home is on sale for a limited time! No better time to check out our new winter update! Meet Ember Today! vr.meta.me/s/26mms7ERBP... Join our Community! discord.gg/H5QtNyDXJt #VRGaming #MetaQuest #Dogs #Sale

Winter season is here! New scenes, costumes, and resources! Be sure to login on Christmas day for a special surprise! We will share more details about the surprise soon! vr.meta.me/s/26mms7ERBP... Join our Community! discord.gg/H5QtNyDXJt #VRGaming #MetaQuest #Dogs

🖤 Last chance! Only a few hours left to grab Stay: Forever Home for 40% off with code BFCM25. The Winter Update is almost here! Get the deal before it's gone! ❄️🐾 www.meta.com/experiences/... Join the community! discord.gg/H5QtNyDXJt

🖤 Black Friday Deal! Grab Stay: Forever Home for 40% off with code BFCM25. The Winter Update is just around the corner, so it’s the perfect time to jump in! ❄️🐾 meta.com/experiences/... Join the community! discord.gg/H5QtNyDXJt

🍂🎃 Cozy fall vibes + spooky new Ember costumes! Download on Meta Free Trial and see for yourself! www.meta.com/experiences/... Join our Discord to learn more! discord.gg/H5QtNyDXJt #VRGaming #GameDev #StayForeverHome

🍂 It’s almost here! The Fall Update drops next week! 🧺 Before it lands, tidy up your world loose items may be cleared due to optimization. Only same-day items (Fruit, Seeds, Gems, Sticks) will stay after the update. 💛 #StayForeverHome #VRGaming #CozyGames #FallUpdate

Ember’s rolling into dinner time dressed as sushi 🍣🐶 Got a tasty costume idea of your own? Join our Discord and share it below! discord.gg/H5QtNyDXJt #CozyGames #VR #IndieDev #GameDev #StayForeverHome #VirtualPet

Ember’s ready for movie night with her popcorn fit 🍿🐶 Want to suggest your own ideas? Join our Discord below! discord.gg/H5QtNyDXJt #CozyGames #VR #IndieDev #GameDev #StayForeverHome

Want some S'more ember? Join our discord to follow along this seasons cosmetic concepts! discord.gg/H5QtNyDXJt #VRGames #IndieDev #GameDev #StayForeverHome #VirtualPet

🍂🍄 Fall vibes unlocked! Ember’s showing off a woodland mushroom look this week. Would you call this spooky, magical, or both? 🌙💜 Let us know in Discord → discord.com/invite/H5QtN... #FallGaming #Halloween2025 #VRGaming #GameDev #conceptart

🍂🎃 Fall vibes + Halloween fun! Over the next couple weeks I’ll be posting costume concepts! Here’s the first one thoughts? 👻🦇 Give us your ideas in our Discord! discord.com/invite/H5QtN... #FallGaming #Halloween2025 #VRGaming #GameDev #IndieGame

One cool idea born from our Experiments / Game Jam week: a portable Trade Board! We’re excited to share this little prototype with you 💛🐶 #VRGames #IndieDev #GameDev #StayForeverHome #VirtualPet

Amazing concept of a cave with Ember lighting the way, one of the amazing things that came out of our teams Game Jam. Check out the whole display in our Discord. Windupminds.com/discord #VR #indiegames #StayForeverHome

Throwback to our first 3D experiments for Stay: Forever Home! 🐾 It’s wild to see how far Ember has come since these early tests. ✨ More behind-the-scenes drops in our Discord! discord.gg/H5QtNyDXJt

✨ It’s Creative Week at Windup Minds! ✨ The team is recharging, experimenting, and trying out wild ideas — from prototypes to doodles, side projects, and maybe even a few weird bugs👀 Join the fun & follow along on our Discord: windupminds.com/discord #StayForeverHome #GameDev #GameJam #Indiegames

Stay: Forever Home – Update 3 is live! 👗 Ember’s new summer outfits are here! ❗Free Trial Currently in Testing and Available to some users Today! 🛠️ Behind-the-scenes fixes & performance upgrades www.meta.com/experiences/... Now’s a great time to jump in 🐾💛 #VRGaming #MetaQuest #CozyGames

Stay: Forever Home is part of a Meta sale for the first time ever! Go meet Ember today! www.meta.com/experiences/...

👗 Ember’s first seasonal outfits are on the way! Get ready to dress her up in fresh summer fashion in Stay: Forever Home ☀️🐶 🎁 Want to win a copy of the game? We’re giving away keys in our Discord! Join here: discord.gg/H5QtNyDXJt More cozy content coming soon! #VR #indiegames #StayForeverHome

Happy Monday! ☀️ Can you feel the summer vibes? 🌴 Here’s a peek at a few new cosmetics cosmetic concepts! Which one’s your favorite? 👀 #VRGaming #CozyGames #IndieGame #VR #MetaQuest #OculusQuest #GamingCommunity #StayForeverHome #VRGames #GameUpdate

Concept art for our upcoming cosmetics in our next release! Stay tuned for more news about this next week! #stayforeverhome #metaquest3 #mixedreality #cozygaming

10 must try games in MR - including @stay-forever-home.com! www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlQA...

To hop on the #bandcampfriday train, here's the soundtrack for Stay: Forever Home, getting a lot of nice reviews! The $4 price for this would be the same revenue for about 3million streams on spotify (or something) #musicsky #bandcamp #gamemusic drenmcdonald.bandcamp.com/album/stay-f...

Stay: Forever Home – Giveaway! and Update 2 are now live!✨ New tools, better interactions, and a lot of polish: • Mist Pods to fend off Thief Mosslings 💨 • New Present: Unwrap surprises! 🎁 • More Mossling expressions Full details and Game Giveaway our in Discord!! discord.gg/H5QtNyDXJt 🐾

Stay: Forever Home – Update 2 preview 🎁💨 Coming Tomorrow! Present Boxes! Unwrap surprises in a new satisfying way! Here’s a video of the presents in action! Want more update details and patch notes? Join our Discord: windupminds.com/discord More cozy features are coming with the full update

🐾 Stay: Forever Home is now officially available on Quest 2! Already a favorite on Quest 3/3s, now even more players can meet Ember and step into a cozy world of care, connection, and mixed reality magic. #VRGaming #MetaQuest2 #CozyGames #VirtualPet #MixedReality #IndieGame

🐾 Stay: Forever Home is coming to Quest 2 and Quest Pro on July 10, alongside Quest 3/3s! To celebrate, we’re giving away free game keys Join our Discord and check #announcements to enter: windupminds.com/discord #VRGaming #CozyGames #AdoptEmber