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๐๐ช Boston's home for independent games since 2009! ๐ฎ
https://linktr.ee/bosindies
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Andrew | BUY INDIEPOCALYPSE โก๏ธ PAX East
3 days ago
Last Friday, the newest Indiepocalypse came out, closing out 6 years of Indiepocalypse!
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Boston Game Dev
3 days ago
Boston Game Dev will be hosting a Global Game Jam site again this year! We'll be at the Nonprofit Center downtown all weekend, 1/30 - 2/1. Come make a game with us! More info + registration here:
www.eventbrite.com/e/boston-gam...
Huge thank you to our sponsor
@unity.com
for making this possible!
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Boston Game Dev Global Game Jam
Come make a game over a weekend with Boston Game Dev! Global Game Jam is a non-competitive opportunity to collaborate, experiment and learn.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/boston-game-dev-global-game-jam-tickets-1978613297636
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Boston Post Mortem
7 days ago
Boston Game Dev presents: A year in review! See what our local community has done this year.
#gamedev
#Steam
#itchio
www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0fQ...
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2025 Year In Review: Boston Game Dev
YouTube video by Boston Post Mortem
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0fQDuPceDc
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Hello everyone! We will be hosting Lightning Talks on January 26th, 2026 5:30 โ 8:30pm at the Cambridge Public Library Main Branch!
www.meetup.com/bostongamede...
If youโre interested in giving a 5-10 minute talk on a topic related to
#gamedev
, fill out the form below!
forms.gle/yDLctFXzGGua...
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Boston Indies: Lightning Talks!, Mon, Jan 26, 2026, 5:30 PM | Meetup
C'mon out for LIGHTNING TALKS, a series of \~10 minute talks on a variety of game development related topics given by you, the Boston Indies community! Come share a cool so
https://www.meetup.com/bostongamedev/events/312380651/
10 days ago
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Dan Williams ๐ฎ
15 days ago
I was inspired/prompted to write a taste manifesto of my own, so here it is:
www.activeupgames.com/news-and-art...
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The Pioneer Valley Game Developers
16 days ago
We're not hosting this year, but we know someone who is!
#ggj
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#globalgamejam
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Mark Aldrich Jr Play Town Line
16 days ago
I made a dvd logo screensaver simulator! It's almost the same, except it can't hit corners, and there's a built-in dead pixel. Because fuck you.
markaldrichisme.itch.io/evil-dvd-logo
#gamedev
#indiedev
#nostalgia
#memegame
#horror
#gaming
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Ash & Adam's Games (Play the Existential Treads demo!)
16 days ago
we were using spritesheets for our little settlers, but for various reasons we wanted to see if using the rigged mesh we used to generate the sheets would be too much of a perf hit. It's not, which means we can do more with them in-game. Yay.
#indiedev
#indiegame
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moka ๐๐
18 days ago
The Moon wants to go home. ๐ "The Moon Looks Beautiful Tonight: Definitive Edition", a PC98 inspired yuri VN, will be releasing for free Q1 2026.
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Boston Game Dev
19 days ago
Thank you to everyone who came to our holiday party last night and to our awesome sponsors and volunteers for making it happen! Wishing everyone a great holiday season and we'll see you in the new year with a full slate of new events! โ๏ธ
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Freezebeam
19 days ago
Making something cool. Incremental fantasy jet skiing simulator? Gif compression is doing a number on the dithering but I promise it looks neat.
#screenshotsaturday
#indiegames
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Tonight is the Boston Game Dev Holiday Party!! ๐๐ช Come and join us!
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20 days ago
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OWL
20 days ago
My game Loki's Revenge is 15% off in the Steam Winter Sale! It's less than $2 please buy it so I can keep working on it and make more games
store.steampowered.com/app/2936750/...
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Save 15% on Loki's Revenge on Steam
Lokiโs Revenge is a survivors-like roguelite where you play as Norse gods fighting Lokiโs army of monsters! Level up to gain powerful upgrades and explore hand-crafted maps to find secrets. Build the ...
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2936750/Lokis_Revenge/
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Andrew | BUY INDIEPOCALYPSE โก๏ธ PAX East
21 days ago
This Saturday, Indiepocalypse Radio returns at *7pm* ET with guests
@bonicle.bsky.social
and
@justcamh.bsky.social
! Tune in it at
www.indiepocalypse.com/radio!
! Send questions to
www.indiepocalypse.com/questions
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21 days ago
Need a quick gift for a friend or family member that LOVES puzzles?
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Seafloor Games - ๐พ Moonlight Pulse
21 days ago
Happy Winter! Moonlight Pulse and Vision Soft Reset are on sale for the next 18 days. Moonlight Pulse - 60% off Steam:
s.team/a/2243250
Itch:
seafloorgames.itch.io/moonlight-pulse
Vision Soft Reset - 70% off Steam:
s.team/a/1005450
Itch:
seafloorgames.itch.io/vision-soft-reset
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Moonlight Pulse on Steam
Teamwork matters most in this seamless, fantastical metroidvania within a living, breathing world. Realize each character's true potential to take down an invading force of overwhelmingly powerfulโฆ
https://s.team/a/2243250
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Startin' shortly! Hop on in to the BGD Discord
discord.gg/pTq5qs6a6k
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22 days ago
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Black Heart Games
about 1 month ago
PlinkIdle's first playtest is live on Steam!! We're super excited to get everyone's feedback. It's not too late to enroll if you'd like to check it out. :D
#indiegame
#playtest
www.brokenworm.com/playtest-pli...
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Yesbox Studios
24 days ago
Added tool to recolor items in-game.
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Petricore
23 days ago
๐ The Holiday Spirit has entered the Mythic Realms! For a limited time, Mythic Realms is 75% off in the Meta Horizon Holiday Sale. Pick it up now on the Meta Horizon store โจ
https://www.meta.com/en-gb/experiences/mythic-realms/8364993590228690/
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Reminder that the BGD Holiday Party is THIS FRIDAY!
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23 days ago
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this WEDNESDAY at 7pm
@bryantfrancis.me
chats with
@dinosaursssssss.bsky.social
to get his Game Dev Story!
www.meetup.com/bostongamede...
These are live (and not recorded) on the Boston Game Dev Discord, come hang out!
24 days ago
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Petricore
24 days ago
Join us December 17 at 3 PM EST for our first Holiday content drop in Room Rush! Most of the Petricore team will be playing, so come join and decorate rooms with us ๐ ๐ Limited-edition Christmas items ๐ Festive dรฉcor from the gachapon machine Join ๐
https://horizon.meta.com/event/718053191362202/
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HitherYon Games
25 days ago
3 more reviews until Murder Otaku has an official Steam rating. Did you play it? What did you think? ๐
store.steampowered.com/app/3485220/...
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Murder Is Game Over: Murder Otaku on Steam
A new stand-alone murder mystery in the Murder Is Game Over series. Solve the murder of a beautiful J-pop singer at an anime convention in a historic high-rise hotel.
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3485220/Murder_Is_Game_Over_Murder_Otaku/
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caesuric
25 days ago
Testing out a hex grid for the town map layout!
#indiedev
#gamedev
#vortexsiege
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of the Devil @ MAGFEST
25 days ago
Episode 2 will be Releasing on December 23rd. We're taking an extra weekend to make certain Episode 2 is our latest and greatest by far.
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Terrible Posture Games
30 days ago
Woah. Check in out,
@bandainamcousa.bsky.social
-- we just got an RotY award!
#indiegames
#roguelike
Many thanks to VideoChums!
videochums.com/article/indi...
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Connor ๐คธ๐ฝโโ๏ธ๐ Gamedev x VJ
28 days ago
GDC x Boston Game Dev 2026 SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS OPEN ๐ฃ๐ For the first time, Boston Game Dev is sponsoring GDC tickets + a curated selection of New England games to showcase at GDC. Apply using the link below โฌ๏ธ: P.S. If you have questions, send me a message!
#gamedev
#indie
#boston
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Andrew | BUY INDIEPOCALYPSE โก๏ธ PAX East
30 days ago
The second Indiepocalypse feature is up as
@drinkrust.bsky.social
takes an in-depth journey through
@bigflan.bsky.social
's Titanic II: Orchestra for Dying at Sea.
pizzapranks.com/titanic-ii-o...
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@bostonfig.bsky.social
might have ended, but you can join us for more local games @ Boston Indies! ๐๐ช Join Boston Game Dev on Meetup to keep up with local game developer events and be notified when our next event is scheduled! โจ
www.meetup.com/bostongamedev/
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Boston Game Dev | Meetup
Boston Game Dev convenes many of the game-creator meetups in the greater Boston area, Our goal is to create a unified source of meetup information for the game-making community in eastern MA. If you m...
https://www.meetup.com/bostongamedev/
about 1 month ago
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Boston Game Dev
about 1 month ago
Headed to
@bostonfig.bsky.social
today? Come say hi at our booth in the community area!
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BostonFIG
about 1 month ago
IT'S HAPPENING! BostonFIG 2025 is on NOW!
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Petricore
about 1 month ago
Hero Bootcamp is LIVE! ๐ฆธโโ๏ธ๐ฅ Revealed at the UploadVR Showcase, our fast + silly VR training game shows off eye-tracking on Meta Quest Pro, with Laser Eyes, Telekinesis, Time Freeze & more. Play FREE on all Quest headsets:
https://www.meta.com/experiences/hero-bootcamp/26037731955872468/
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๐๐ช We're hosting Game Developer Stamp Rally for Pax East 2026! If you have an inkling of interest, you can find more information here :
forms.gle/kL6WaYvxXxeW...
๐ฏ Sign up deadline is January 30th 2026!
about 1 month ago
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Red Rabbit Games
about 1 month ago
FISH-TASTIC NEWS from the RRG Team! After the success of Unsent, our second major title, Reel Tiny, can now be wishlisted on Steam!!
store.steampowered.com/app/4194890/...
Microfish with the best of 'em in the cozy, relaxing town our dedicated indie dev team brings you with care! ๐ฃ
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Reel Tiny on Steam
Reel Tiny is set in the tiny town of Critters Crick in Appalachia. Explore the local creek, catch fish and upgrade your gear in this cute and cozy fishing game.
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4194890/Reel_Tiny/
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Gillian Smith
about 1 month ago
Last December, a student came into my AI-Based Experience Design class excited about his prototype. It didn't use AI in any way but he was inspired by critical AI literacy. He wanted to explore mechanics where meaning and form are divorced. Fast forward a year, and his demo released on Steam today!
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A Color Theory on Steam
A Trippy Puzzle-Platformer That Literally Plays with Color
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4189590/A_Color_Theory/?beta=0
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Burger Snail
about 1 month ago
Cyborg Monday Sale or something, I've got two of my games up for 40% off ๐ก
super-walrus-games.itch.io/walthros-ren...
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Walthros: Renewal by Super Walrus Games
Make some friends, eat some burgers, and unearth terrible secrets from the depths of space.
https://super-walrus-games.itch.io/walthros-renewal
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Cinematic Moments Of All Time
about 1 month ago
The Departed (2006)
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Yesbox Studios
about 1 month ago
You can customize the optional tilt-shift blur how you like. That wraps up this fun side-project :'-(
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Thanks for joining us for the last Demo Night of 2025 @ Aeronaut Brewing! What an absolutely incredible turn out ๐๐ช
about 1 month ago
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Game Audio Boston
about 2 months ago
Hey
#gameaudio
folks! For our last virtual meetup of 2025 we're chatting with sound designer, educator, Sound Business podcast host, and public speaker extraordinaire
@akashthakkar.com
! You won't want to miss it!
#sounddesign
#indiedev
#gamedev
www.meetup.com/bostongamede...
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Game Audio Boston with Akash Thakkar (Sound Designer), Tue, Nov 25, 2025, 7:00 PM | Meetup
For our last meetup of 2025 we're chatting with sound designer, educator and public speaker extraordinaire Akash Thakkar! Known for titles like Hyper Light Drifter, Outer W
https://www.meetup.com/bostongamedev/events/311954003/
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The FINAL DEMO NIGHT of 2025(!!!) will be NOVEMBER 24 back at Aeronaut Brewing in Somerville! Come show that game you've been makin' one last time this year, and enjoy a crisp beer or some of that really good chicken karaage from that place all the way in the back
www.meetup.com/bostongamede...
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Boston Indies: Demo Night!, Mon, Nov 24, 2025, 6:00 PM | Meetup
Come show off the game you're working on, or just come kick it and see what folks in the community are up to! Hang out and support your fellow game makers with some feedbac
https://www.meetup.com/bostongamedev/events/311068670/
2 months ago
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Funner Games LLC
about 2 months ago
Instant combat playtest for Boston Indies demo night is gonna be off the chain!!!!!!!!!
#gamedev
#TamzinTwins
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Tomorrow, November 24th 2025 at 6PM we're at Aeronaut Brewing for Demo Night! We can't wait to see everyone there! ๐๐ช
about 2 months ago
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Nick V (Wishlist Chico's Rebound!)
about 2 months ago
Chico DX is on sale on the Nintendo eShop! Grab my cute puzzle action game for just a few bucks, treat yourself!
#indiegames
#nintendoswitch
#chicodx
youtu.be/7tddwXa-G9E?...
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Chico and the Magic Orchards DX - Nintendo Switch Trailer
YouTube video by Daikon Games
https://youtu.be/7tddwXa-G9E?si=l6Xcx8CSCCHhGcTq
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๐Wishlist Project B-FER: Prime Cut on Steam!
5 months ago
๐ฎThe Project B-FER: Prime Cut demo is now LIVE! ๐ฎ What are you willing to do to get out? Will you play by the rules, or break them? Get trapped on a moving train with a cast of weirdos, and solve puzzles in this escape room style mystery visual novel! ๐๐ -->
store.steampowered.com/app/3758790/...
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Boston Game Dev
about 2 months ago
It's 36 degrees out and that's a good sign that โ๏ธWinter holidaysโ๏ธ are almost upon us! Come celebrate with us! There will be pizza, a cash bar, retro games, music and all around coziness. RSVP below. ๐ 7-11 PM ๐๏ธ December 19th ๐ Davis Square, Somerville
www.meetup.com/bostongamede...
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Holiday Party 2025, Fri, Dec 19, 2025, 7:00 PM | Meetup
Join us at the Boston Game Dev Holiday Party! 7pm to 11pm We are returning to the VFW (Dilboy Post) just outside of Davis Sq. There will be pizza, a cash bar, retro game
https://www.meetup.com/bostongamedev/events/312084046/?eventOrigin=group_events_list&_gl=1*nah9rk*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTk5MTA0NTYzOS4xNzYzNTkyNjMy*_ga_NP82XMKW0P*czE3NjM1OTI2MzIkbzEkZzAkdDE3NjM1OTI2MzIkajYwJGwwJGgw
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Snoozy Kazoo ๐ค
about 2 months ago
What's a dungeon without locked doors? ๐ In Rizz Dungeon: Skeleton Key to My Heart, you'll be hunting tons of cute heart-shaped keys to unlock new areasโฆ and even more Monster Girls to Rizz. ๐๏ธ๐
#indiedev
#gamedev
#godot
๐ Wishlist TODAY! ๐
store.steampowered.com/app/4029090?...
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Red Rabbit Games
about 2 months ago
Audio lead for Unsent @branskylar breaks down the seesaws, penny collection, & more in the second installment of his Audio Dev Diaries! Check out the first episode:
youtu.be/o34OTsPLv14?...
#unsentgame
#indiedev
#indiegame
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Unsent // Audio Dev Diaries Episode 1: Voices of the Regulatory Realm (FMOD & Unreal Engine 5)
YouTube video by Brandon Zongora
https://youtu.be/o34OTsPLv14?si=pn8cRHBWKquzxkFW
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Frogmageddon
about 2 months ago
Frogmageddon RETURNS to Boston FIG on December 7th! Check out the full game if you haven't, compete against attendees for the best scores, and meet/complain to THE man in the frog suit, who will also be returning! Use promo code: FROG_MAGE_UDON for $5 off ๐
www.bostonfig.com/fest2025-hom...
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