The ingredients for our game: - Obedient(ish) companions - Magic Arts that make physics nervous - 20+ hours of getting lost on purpose

the day after 🦃 day is video game day (we don’t make the rules) so here are some games you should play today Deep Rock Galactic Death’s Door Rainworld Risk of Rain 2 Hades II Dark Cloud 2 Outer Wilds

Use only ONE art to convince people to follow you

That low-angle Frieren trend? Yeah… the Queen wanted in. We warned her it was hard. She did not care. (Blame SpaceDev1 for the trend).

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A little reminder from the throne room: The Dark Queen of Mortholme is nominated for Best Bite-Sized Game at The @indiegameawards.gg and she’s honored to sit beside such wonderful indie gems. She promises to behave during the ceremony. (We do not believe her. But we appreciate the effort.)

A little reminder from the throne room: The Dark Queen of Mortholme is nominated for Best Bite-Sized Game at The @indiegameawards.gg and she’s honored to sit beside such wonderful indie gems. She promises to behave during the ceremony. (We do not believe her. But we appreciate the effort.)

Introducing the nominees for The Indie Game Awards 2025, airing on December 18th at 3:30 PM PT / 6:30 PM ET on @ign.com, @gamespot.com, and @sixoneindie.com's YouTube and Twitch channels. Visit indiegameawards.gg for the full list of nominees, presenters, and judges.

My 5th fav game of 2025. bsky.app/profile/elpr... (What I didn't note in that super short description was the whole thing is surprisingly emotional. Special game. This is the kind of experimentation in the field that I live for)

She tall ✨ #TheDarkQueenofMortholme

Somewhere in the halls of Mortholme, the Queen looked at the Hero and said, ‘…again?’ But this time, the loop brought good news! 🌟 The Dark Queen of Mortholme is nominated for Best Bite-Sized Game at the Indie Game Awards! 👑 We’re honored beyond measure.

Somewhere in the halls of Mortholme, the Queen looked at the Hero and said, ‘…again?’ But this time, the loop brought good news! 🌟 The Dark Queen of Mortholme is nominated for Best Bite-Sized Game at the Indie Game Awards! 👑 We’re honored beyond measure.

A polite little Somnian creature insisted we show you this trailer (it was very stubborn about it) ✨ Stories of Somnia, by @lydiangames, is joining the Monster Theater troupe: a 20+ hour RPG woven with secrets, Dreamkin, and magic arts. Arriving in 2026. We hope the dream finds the right people!

A polite little Somnian creature insisted we show you this trailer (it was very stubborn about it) ✨ Stories of Somnia, by @lydiangames, is joining the Monster Theater troupe: a 20+ hour RPG woven with secrets, Dreamkin, and magic arts. Arriving in 2026. We hope the dream finds the right people!

Atomic Owl V2.0 is here as a free update. We addressed the most common complaints from reviews. ✓ NO ROGUELITE MODE. Play the game as if it were a normal sidescroller! ✓ Better UX for background/foreground + NPC vs. enemy visibility ✓ Weapons balancing! Enhanced sound! Bug fixes!

Atomic Owl V2.0 is here as a free update. We addressed the most common complaints from reviews. ✓ NO ROGUELITE MODE. Play the game as if it were a normal sidescroller! ✓ Better UX for background/foreground + NPC vs. enemy visibility ✓ Weapons balancing! Enhanced sound! Bug fixes!

*HUGE INHALE* The Dark Queen of Mortholme is now available natively on Linux.

FINAL BOSSES UNITE! We've partnered up with @SyntheticDomain to bring two sinister rulers under one shadowy bundle. Presenting the "Rule the Realm" bundle, the ultimate pack for lovers of castles and blades -- a 'complete the set' bundle where you can get 10% off both games!

FINAL BOSSES UNITE! We've partnered up with @SyntheticDomain to bring two sinister rulers under one shadowy bundle. Presenting the "Rule the Realm" bundle, the ultimate pack for lovers of castles and blades -- a 'complete the set' bundle where you can get 10% off both games!

I played this on itch and it almost made me cry. . holy shit is it worth your time !

Last night's Atomic Owl stream was good fun. Frustrating at times--THAT GAUNTLET OF DOOM, AUGH 🤬😓--but ended up BEATING THE FINAL BOSS! Woohoo!!! Also, found some glitches that @monstertheater.bsky.social should definitely see. 😆Still a fun game overall, and that soundtrack--SO GOOD!

Monster Theater is hiring a Social Media & Marketing Associate to help champion weird, spooky games and build connections between players and developers. 🛰️ Part-time, Remote 🧡 for PS2 classics and up Work with @monstertheater.bsky.social and apply:

I appreciated the unique angle @qwertyprophecy.bsky.social brought to The Dark Queen of Mortholme, and the tightness of its execution. @monstertheater.bsky.social a solid addition to your publishing repertoire.

🚨🚨🚨 Two of our games, less than ONE month of Game Pass!! 🚨🚨🚨

Last night's Atomic Owl was good fun! Had some good runs, even beating the final boss and discovering THERE'S MORE. Definitely going to stream this again next Tuesday to get further in the runs/story! Also got this hilarious little clip/glitch. Tumbly Owl goes WHEEE! @monstertheater.bsky.social

We failed as a society because we didn’t give Narita Boy enough credit

We failed as a society because we didn’t give Narita Boy enough credit

This is the game I'm streaming tonight--starting in one hour! It's beautiful, fun, and the soundtrack SLAPS🔥🔥 twitch.tv/theanimationvoice

This is such a fun game to check out. I have just oneeeeee gripe: Where was the romance ending? Where they run off on adventures together into the sunset?!? 😂

A huge thank you to @sixoneindie.com for the extremely kind 9 out of 10 on 'The Dark Queen of Mortholme' 🔮 talk about making our entire weekend 🙏

Sword 🗡️ or crown 👑, which weighs heavier ⚖️? Hero or Queen? Listen if you dare: Apple 🎧 tinyurl.com/mr55paha Spotify 🎧 tinyurl.com/5euvk7uw #Gaming #indiegames @monstertheater.bsky.social @qwertyprophecy.bsky.social #narrativegames #videogames

Back to our regularly scheduled programming! Today we check out "Bossfight Tactics" by @dianyang.bsky.social and "Atomic Owl" by @monstertheater.bsky.social #indiegames #indiedevs Games In🧵⬇ Live on Twitch & YT www.twitch.tv/plabs_ youtu.be/d7vnEY6Orm0

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

Cabernet 🤝 The Dark Queen of Mortholme The Dark Queens bundle combines two narrative dark fantasy adventures in one baroque, haunting bundle. 🔮 🦇

Monster Theater is crashing the @sixoneindie.com party! We're beyond excited to announce that both of our games -- Atomic Owl and The Dark Queen of Mortholme -- will be at the Six One Indie Showcase 🖤 Atomic Owl will be part of the Steam sale, while Mortholme will be getting a video spot.

Monster Theater is crashing the @sixoneindie.com party! We're beyond excited to announce that both of our games -- Atomic Owl and The Dark Queen of Mortholme -- will be at the Six One Indie Showcase 🖤 Atomic Owl will be part of the Steam sale, while Mortholme will be getting a video spot.

47 indies. 72 minutes. The Six One Indie Showcase returns September 18th via IGN, GameSpot, and Six One Indie's channels! • World premiere from ORIGAME DIGITAL • Lil Gator Game: In the Dark gameplay • Super Rare Originals, Blumhouse Games, and so much more! Save The Date: youtu.be/QncfsZr_fxQ?...

The candles never burn out—and neither do regrets. What cycles trap us in Mortholme? Listen for answers: Apple 🎧 tinyurl.com/mr55paha Spotify 🎧 tinyurl.com/5euvk7uw #IndieGames @monstertheater.bsky.social @qwertyprophecy.bsky.social #rpgs #videogames #roguelites

I bet you missed Bedtime Town's best kept secret 🐉

Ever felt trapped on your throne? I am the Dark Queen, and in Mortholme, power comes with a price. A hero keeps coming, and every battle changes us both. Curious? Apple: 🎧 tinyurl.com/mr55paha Spotify: 🎧 tinyurl.com/5euvk7uw #IndieGames @monstertheater.bsky.social @qwertyprophecy.bsky.social

It's time to defeat Omega Wing and save your friends--Atomic Owl is now 30% off on Steam until September 15th store.steampowered.com/app/2228490/...

Everyone can now read this piece on the wonderful indie game The Dark Queen of Mortholme! It's a hyper-compact tragedy that beautifully weaves its self-imposed limitations into the story - come take a look! kimimithegameeatingshemonster.com/2025/09/05/t...

HI GOOPLINGS! Come hang out while we try out ATOMIC OWL! Thank you to the devs and #keymailer for giving me the opportunity >:3 #vtuber / #twitch / #vsky / #envtuber twitch.tv/KurayamiRin_...

You literally understand what we were going for with the game. Thank you.

11本のタイトル #Windows #SteamDeck が、SteamDeck対応になりました。

🔴LIVE NOW🔴 Playing #AtomicOwl 🎮 From @monstertheaterx 🙏 Provided to us by @Keymailer 🤝 Get it/Wishlist it here tinyurl.com/Atomic-Owl Then Come Hang Out and Watch FabFam! 👉👉 twitch.tv/ludoklack 👈👈 #indiegame #gaymer #twitch #live #lgbtqia #getwet

The original artist of our game redesigned our main character's sprite as a sort of "what if" What do you all think of Hidalgo, but like, from MegaMan X?

The original artist of our game redesigned our main character's sprite as a sort of "what if" What do you all think of Hidalgo, but like, from MegaMan X?

I was done lightning fast with Atomic Owl. And what better way to continue than with another @monstertheater.bsky.social title? I believe this is their first title as a publisher. Let's see if they made the right choice. 🔴LIVE: www.twitch.tv/gamingcopywr... #IndieGame #Atmospheric #Psychological

Alrighty. Time to check what my buddies at @monstertheater.bsky.social have been up to with Atomic Owl. 🔴LIVE: www.twitch.tv/gamingcopywr... #IndieGame #Roguelike #RetroAesthetic