The spooky season is upon us 🎃 Gather round and share your most chilling stories and terrifying cases with you fellow detectives on Discord. Join now, if you dare 💀 discord.com/invite/shadows

Did you know we have a mailing list? Now it's no V-Mail but it's the next best thing ✉️ Hear about our latest Dev Blog updates by subscribing today 📧 colepoweredgames.substack.com

Hi folks! It's Cole 👋 My wife has been busy crafting her first board game and it's just launched on Kickstarter 🚀 It's an escape room style, sci-fi adventure. I also had the pleasure of co-designing some of the puzzles, which was really fun. Check it out over at: www.kickstarter.com/projects/min...

What did you draw today, Tom? Well I drew a Snail with a gun taped to its back, obviously. (Part of the Shadows of Doubt Modifiers update! I got to make lots of weird things for this)

So, in the new @detectivesim.bsky.social update, you're... a rat. 🐀🕵️ We got to see @boba.yogscast.com do some arresting live last week. Who else has been keeping the streets clean...as a rat? 🧹 #indiegames #RATDETECTIVE #indiedev #gamedev

Happy Anniversary Concrete Jungle 🏙️! 10 whole years ago we released our a new take on the city building genre that swapped micro-management for a more strategic and puzzle-orientated style of city planning. Concrete Jungle, you'll always hold a special place for us 🧡

Look alive detective! Our second game update of the year is LIVE 🚨 Change the way you play with 8 new game modifiers! From scurrying around as a Rat Detective 🐀 to ambient greyscale gumshoeing 🩶 to facing your fate in the form of your Snail Nemesis 🐌...🏃‍♂️‍➡️ Play now 🕵️‍♂️

Thank you all for tuning in to Convergence Games Showcase 2025! We got to see 42 amazing indie games with our amazing hosts! Check out all the games we saw on our Steam Sale page: store.steampowered.com/sale/converg... #IndieGames #IndieDev #GameShowcase #Convergence

Don't forget to tune into the @convergence-gs.bsky.social Showcase TOMORROW to see the launch of our Modifiers Update! Watch on Steam, Twitch and Youtube 📺

The hour is drawing nigh... Our modifiers update is launching NEXT WEEK! To celebrate, we're excited to announce that we will be part of the @convergence-gs.bsky.social showcase on the 18th 🕵️‍♂️ Tune in to get the first look of these brand new ways to play Shadows of Doubt 👀

Greetings Detectives 🕵️‍♂️ This month we've got some big gameplay modifiers incoming so keep those ears to the ground sleuths for clues on the latest update 🔍

So happy to share that Shadows of Doubt is a at 2025 finalist in the TIGA awards 🏅🥂

We're very lucky to have a full fleet of brilliant detectives in the Shadows of Doubt community 🕵️‍♂️ From chats on Discord, to sharing tips on Reddit, to our streaming community on YouTube and Twitch. See all the ways you can interact via the links in bio 🔗

Update News 🚨 Some you may have seen that our next update was due this August. After some careful thought we’ve decided to push this to September to make sure this exciting update is good to go (including extra bug fixes). Thanks for your patience, we can't wait to share soon 🕵

What's this what's this, delighted to say that I'll be speaking at AdventureX this year! Covering similar ground to my Develop talk: proc-gen systems, authenticity and authored narrative. @adventurex.bsky.social Tickets on sale this week! www.adventurexpo.org/speakers

This week is @developconference.com‬ and our brilliant writer Stark Holborn is giving a talk! Tomorrow she will be discussing her process and tips for writing for procedurally-generated content. If you’re there, make sure to go listen | Tuesday 3:00pm - 3:45pm in Room 1 @starkholborn.bsky.social‬

Get Shadows of Doubt for 40% off until the 10th July! #steamsummersale2025 store.steampowered.com/app/986130/S...

It's time to clear away some of those pesky bugs again 🪲🦟🪲 In our 40.03 patch update we've been working to improve player experience. Making sure a mild starch addiction is the only problem you face while trying to solve cases 🔍 Remember you can report any more bugs below. linktr.ee/colepoweredg...

We're halfway through the year and we've been busy here at ColePowered Games. From game updates to new endeavours, conventions and a couple more things we're not quite ready to reveal yet 👀 Let's look back at 2025 so far…👇 1/6 #indiedev #gamesdev #colepoweredgames @fireshinegames.bsky.social‬

It's like V-Mail but better ✉️! A non-pneumatic form of communication?! Crazy but hear us out 💨 Join the Shadows of Doubt Discord and chat with fellow detectives about theories, cases and queries all at the press of a non-pneumatic button 💻

Morning Detectives, a little note to keep you going through another week of investigations 📝 #MondayMotivation #getoffmybackenforcers Credit u/Jesterthechaotic

IMPACT is this Thursday and the lineup is looking great! Get you tickets below 👇 impress.games/impact/2025

Have you played the new Cruncher mini-game Wizcards yet? 🧙‍♂️ Part of the latest "Off Duty"update,
this grid-based, card battler helps you escape the noise of the noir with a dash of fantasy 🃏 More on the update in our bio 🔗
 Artwork by the amazing Billie Appleton 🎨 #ShadowsOfDoubt #ColePoweredGames

🕵️The Off-Duty update is now live, detectives! Our first update for 2025 with much more to come! Details and patch notes can be found here: store.steampowered.com/news/app/986...

Happy Friday, Detectives! As mentioned in our previous blog, we have plans to continue support for Shadows Of Doubt throughout 2025. We are now taking the next step and sharing some more details and a new roadmap for you to investigate! 🕵️🤝🕵️ store.steampowered.com/news/app/986...

IMPACT! Indie Games is BACK! 🙌 The marketing & business-focused micro-conference for the UK games industry — returning on Thursday 22nd May! 💥👇 Find out more: impress.games/impact/2025 #gamedev #indiedev

Shadows of Doubt news going live in approximately 5 minutes! www.youtube.com/live/JsFTvIs... @futuregamesshow.bsky.social #shadowsofdoubt

We are LIVE!!! 💚 Tune in here:

🕵️🔍Keep an eye out this week detectives. We've got some exciting things for you to investigate alongside the #GDC2025 and the Future Games Show!

Day 3 at @officialgdc.bsky.social here we go!

Just 1 week until we are heading to our very first GDC! Can’t wait to meet with everyone state side and listen to some amazing talks. Any tips and tricks for the week? Let us know! #GDC2025

Looking forward to this officially launching next week ⚔️! A deck-building, skull smashing, epic 💀 What's not to love! Add to your wishlist here → store.steampowered.com/app/2315400/... @kitspacesgame.bsky.social @groundshatter.bsky.social

🕵️🔎Detectives, We are excited to share a new Investigation into Shadows Of Doubt plans for 2025 with @colejefferies.bsky.social latest dev-blog. Come check out some of what's in store for our sleuths this year! colepowered.com/shadows-of-d...

Live look at @colejefferies.bsky.social and the "Dev-tectives" squad putting in more work for 2025 Shadows Of Doubt 💻💪

Greetings, Detectives, there are a few new clues for you to follow, in our latest DevBlog release for Shadows of Doubt. Delve deeper and read the piece yourself via the link below 📂 #colepoweredgames #shadowsofdoubt #IndieDev #IndieGames #devblog #gameupdates colepowered.com/shadows-of-d...

What a weekend! Shout out to all the developers who attended Bristol’s GGJ event last week, creating innovative games that really pop 🫧 @bristolgameshub.bsky.social @globalgamejam.bsky.social #GGJ25 #IndieDev #GameDev #GameJam #IndieGames #GGJ #ColePoweredGames #BristolGamesHub

Our latest patch is now live on the default branch. Console versions will receive this patch today as well! See you on the case, detectives...

Global Games Jam is back! From 24- 26 Jan, creators will do what they do best - make great games 🎮! We’re thrilled to announce that we're a sponsor of the Bristol event, hosted by our pals @bristolgameshub.bsky.social Learn more here 🔗 lnkd.in/eNYPrSGG #GGJ25 #ColePoweredGames #BristolGamesHub

Come, gather around the fire, we have some news 🔥 As we approach the end of a busy year, we wanted to take a moment to reflect and look towards the future... So, what’s next? Read our latest DevBlog to get a sneak peek of what’s to come... colepowered.com/shadows-of-d... #shadowsofdoubt

We are proud to reveal that Shadows of Doubt is part of Jingle Jam 🕹️! Your mission? Donate £35 to unlock access to 18 keys… Steam keys 🔑 The clock is ticking! Investigate the link below to uncover more. www.jinglejam.co.uk/tracker 👀 @fireshinegames.bsky.social #JingleJam2024 #shadowsofdoubt