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zurich based band of game developers. posts by basil and sam currently working on Castle Come pls wishlist https://store.steampowered.com/app/1902970/Castle_Come/ ๐Ÿ‘†๐Ÿ‘†๐Ÿ‘†๐Ÿ‘†๐Ÿ‘†๐Ÿ‘†

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We are organizing our own industry conference: Gamespace! | 8. + 9. October 2026

The Gamespace Conference will bring together the international gaming industry in Zurich, Switzerland, for two days from 8 to 9 October 2026!

FOR FUTURE ANNOUNCEMENTS SIGN UP HERE: gamespace.ch

03.03.2026 15:07 ๐Ÿ‘ 30 ๐Ÿ” 19 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 3
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Save 10% on Swiftrace Canyon on Steam In this fast paced platformer you boost your way through canyons and caves, find shortcuts and race to the top of the leaderboards.

We just RELEASED our first game on Steam!! So excited!!

Pls go play it and leave a review:

store.steampowered.com/app/2276130/...

20.02.2026 17:36 ๐Ÿ‘ 14 ๐Ÿ” 7 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Happy #Screenshotsaturday!

Feudums has just pushed a patch to last weekโ€™s major update, addressing community feedback and reported bugs.

A new, relaxed multiplayer session (for up to 64 players) has just started and will last for ~9 days!
store.steampowered.com/news/app/473...

#turnbased ๐ŸŽฎ

14.02.2026 21:24 ๐Ÿ‘ 10 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
Lucky Castaway - Reveal Trailer
Lucky Castaway - Reveal Trailer YouTube video by Rare Crab

You are stranded with a slot machine! ๐ŸŒŠ๐ŸŽฐ๐ŸŒด
Gather and craft items, then spin them in the slot machine to battle your way through the island!

Reveal Trailer:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oq2Y...

Wishlist on Steam!
store.steampowered.com/app/4343940/...

#indiegame #roguelike #deckbuilder

17.02.2026 12:57 ๐Ÿ‘ 14 ๐Ÿ” 4 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿฃ Goblin Sushi is out now in Early Access! ๐Ÿ”ฅ

The goblin kitchen is officially open with a 10% launch discount to celebrate. From demo to EA, shaped by your feedback.

Now available on Steam, Google Play & the App Store.
Thank you for the amazing support โค๏ธ
store.steampowered.com/app/3734290/...

09.02.2026 14:46 ๐Ÿ‘ 56 ๐Ÿ” 36 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4 ๐Ÿ“Œ 5
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We just published a new version of the Castle Come playtest on Steam! If you are curious about the game, enlist on the page!

#gamedev #indiegames #playmygame

store.steampowered.com/app/1902970/...

23.01.2026 16:50 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Castle Come on Steam Castle Come is a mecha builder and survival action game. Scout a strange land full of bandits in search of new parts, defeat enemy castles and loot the wreckage, recruit crew to man your growing arsen...

๐Ÿšจ A new Version of Castle Come playtest is live! ๐Ÿšจ

Head to our steampage to enlist and see you in the valleys!

store.steampowered.com/app/1902970/...

23.01.2026 16:51 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

We just concluded our first public playtest on Steam :) Stick around for the next version which will come along soon!

#games #gaming #indiegames

13.01.2026 11:12 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Hi everyone ๐Ÿ™‚ Tomorrow around midday CEST we will conclude our first playtest of Castle Come. We are very grateful for all the players who tested and submitted feedback this weekend! We will take a close look on all the things you said and will come back to you with another version to playtest soon!

12.01.2026 14:38 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Castle Come on Steam Castle Come is a walking fortress roguelike. Scout a strange land full of bandits in search of new parts, defeat enemy castles and scavenge the wreckage, recruit crew to man your growing arsenal of we...

Our playtest is up and running for the weekend! Signup here:
store.steampowered.com/app/1902970/...

#indiegames #gaming #playtest #games

09.01.2026 15:28 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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This Thursday: Castle Come playtest will go online! Sign up here:

store.steampowered.com/app/1902970/...

#gamedev #indiegames #gaming #playtest

06.01.2026 22:25 ๐Ÿ‘ 9 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Drew this to hopefully do some good bodyhorror adjecent texturing.
Lets see what happens!

14.11.2025 08:55 ๐Ÿ‘ 15 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Sam wrote a fresh newsletter for @lauflauf.games
We have been talking a lot of the change of meaning for the term "roguelike" and what it means for our game.
Read it here: mailchi.mp/385a8a3b6de4...
Subscribe ๐Ÿ’Œ: lauflauf.games/en/newsletter

#gamedev #indiegames #roguelike

18.11.2025 15:18 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 4 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I wrote another newsletter for @lauflauf.games this week about our approach to items, health and building, check it out: mailchi.mp/10762bb7e711...

#gamedev #indiegames #gaming

06.11.2025 14:10 ๐Ÿ‘ 13 ๐Ÿ” 5 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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๐Ÿšจ MAJOR UPDATE 2 for WWII base builder Ground of Aces out now!

Introducing:
โค๏ธ Health & Injury System
๐Ÿฅ Hospitals
๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ”ง Female Ground Crew

Play GROUND OF ACES and see how the new systems transform your experience.

Build your dream airfield and heal your heroes ๐Ÿ‘‰ store.steampowered.com/app/2308690/...

29.10.2025 17:03 ๐Ÿ‘ 9 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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And another two weeks are down.
Another newsletter to read about Castle Come.

This time it's about our story system, and how we approached player action driven narration.

Read it here:
mailchi.mp/7a8d5ca31067...

And subscribe to get it directly to your inbox :)
#newsletter #indiegame #narrative

22.10.2025 09:43 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
screenshot from the DEP website, showing the Best Indie Game category featuring Henry Halfhead, Herdling and Tiny Bookshop

screenshot from the DEP website, showing the Best Indie Game category featuring Henry Halfhead, Herdling and Tiny Bookshop

We're nominated for the Deutscher Entwicklerpreis (German Developer Awards) in the categories Best Indie Game, Best Game Design and Best Audio Design ๐Ÿ˜ฑ๐Ÿ˜

deutscherentwicklerpreis.de/nominierte-g...

21.10.2025 12:15 ๐Ÿ‘ 23 ๐Ÿ” 5 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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the most beautiful @unity.com glitch crash so far!

10.10.2025 16:44 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Save 20% on The Farmer Was Replaced on Steam Program and optimize a drone to automate a farm and watch it do the work for you. Collect resources to unlock better technology and become the most efficient farmer in the world. Improve your problem ...

๐Ÿง‘โ€๐ŸŒพ free keys giveaway ๐Ÿฅณ

As our office buddies @metaroot.bsky.social launched store.steampowered.com/app/2060160/... today we have some steam keys for a #giveaway!

enter by:
๐Ÿ—ž๏ธ following our newsletter: lauflauf.games/en/simple?op...
๐Ÿซ follow our bluesky
๐Ÿ“† ends on 14/10

HAPPY LAUNCH! #indiegames

10.10.2025 15:58 ๐Ÿ‘ 11 ๐Ÿ” 5 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 4 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Congratulations, Doctor! You're hiredโ€ฆ you are a doctor, right?

Sanatorium: A Mental Asylum Simulator will release on November 6th๐Ÿ“†on Steam for PC, Mac and Steam Deck.

Wishlist now on Steam:
store.steampowered.com/app/2059090/...
#indiegame #trailer #sanatoriumthegame

07.10.2025 19:11 ๐Ÿ‘ 17 ๐Ÿ” 7 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3 ๐Ÿ“Œ 4
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Need a new job? Pocket Boss is OUT NOW!

pocketboss.ch ๐Ÿ“Š ๐Ÿ’ฌ

A delightfully odd fusion of work and play. Now available on iOS, Android, Steam and itch.โ€‹io.

08.10.2025 13:28 ๐Ÿ‘ 119 ๐Ÿ” 41 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 6 ๐Ÿ“Œ 12

Our second newsletter dropped today.

All about adding more visual fidelity and tool making.

#indiegame #progress #grass

If you want it on your inbox too:
lauflauf.games/en/simple?op...

07.10.2025 15:03 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Tomorrow our next newsletter is coming!
Sign up here: lauflauf.games/en/newsletter

#games #gamedev #indiegames #gaming

06.10.2025 09:50 ๐Ÿ‘ 16 ๐Ÿ” 5 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Our website got updated and now has the amazing window technology!

Definitely plans to expand on that! #website #indiedev

lauflauf.games/en/simple?op...

30.09.2025 14:05 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Communications online

We wrote our first newsletter last week and kinda forgot to post here:

Read up on our plans:
mailchi.mp/19110ab79a68...

We are finally finding a form to talk about stuff so please consider subscribing!
#indie #indiegame #switzerland #rogulike #mecha #game

30.09.2025 13:28 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Hey! We finally started writing our newsletter!

Subscribe for more info about Castle Come and all the other stuff we are doing ๐Ÿ’Œ

lauflauf.games/en/newsletter

#indiegames #games #gamedev

18.09.2025 13:48 ๐Ÿ‘ 11 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Wuhuu grimoire groves gets a release date!!!

14.11.2024 20:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Castle Come - Official Announcement Trailer
Castle Come - Official Announcement Trailer YouTube video by IGN

Assembly.
Adjustments.
Growth.

CASTLE COME.
Your roguelike mecha fortress fantasy.

youtu.be/dIbvCWGDLk4

06.11.2024 14:06 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0