Indie Game Awards
The Indie Game Awards took place on 21 February 2025. Brought to you by @debugmag.com and sponsored by @gamemaker.io
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Indie Game Awards 2025 Winners
An exhaustive list of 2025’s Indie Game Awards winners! Missing accounts are due to them not having a presence on Bluesky
Indie Game Awards 2024 Winners
An exhaustive list of 2024’s Indie Game Awards winners! Missing accounts are due to them not having a presence on Bluesky
@pressengine.net
We focus on time saving features, so you can focus on creating great games, campaigns & content. Boasting the best key coverage ratio in the industry 🎮
@angrydemonstudio.bsky.social
We are an indiegame studio in Sweden | 🎮 Our Games: Unforgiving: a Northern Hymn, Apsulov end of Gods, Gori: Cuddly Carnage | Visit us for more info about our games! www.angrydemonstudio.com
@badgerpunch.com
We’re a couple of old school Norwegian gamedevs with a passion for creating new games for retro and modern platforms. Platforms: #Commodore64, #Amiga, PC and more! 🕹️ www.badgerpunch.com #retrogame #gamedev #indiegamedev #demoscene
@byttenstudio.bsky.social
The BAFTA-nominated Bytten Studio is making Cassette Beasts, a monster-fusing RPG NOW AVAILABLE on Steam, Xbox, Xbox & PC Game Pass, Nintendo Switch! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1321440/Cassette_Beasts/
@superboberbros.bsky.social
🎮 Indie dev shaping dark, meaningful horror 🕯️ Stories of abuse, neglect, and finding hope 💖 Help bring these stories to life on Patreon: patreon.com/SuperBoberBros
@shedworksgreg.bsky.social
Indie developer at Shedworks • Creative Director of Sable
@joerichardson.bsky.social
I make small logic-driven worlds because the overwhelming chaotic disgusting beautiful unfathomable mess of the real world scares the shits out of me. Purchase my worlds - https://t.co/NNQtxtitvG (@JoeMcRichardson from the old place)
@thomaswaterzooi.bsky.social
Solo-dev, maker of ‘Please, Touch The Artwork 1&2’, games based on iconic paintings. https://store.steampowered.com/franchise/thomaswaterzooi
@panikarcade.bsky.social
Indie studio behind Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom (out now!) & CloverPit, the upcoming hellish gambling roguelike! CloverPit 🍒 🎰🪙 Free demo out now! Discord: discord.gg/ytgv
@slowbros.bsky.social
Game dev group from Cologne, Germany! We made Harold Halibut 🐟 It's available on PC, PS5, and Xbox! Steam Link: https://s.team/a/924750 Also: https://www.haroldhalibut.com/
@kylewbanks.com
🎮 Game Developer 🐺 Made Farewell North 🍿 Occasional YouTuber 🏴 Scotland ❤️ https://farewell-north.com/links
@guillotine.agency
An award-winning Influencer Relations agency specialising in video games🔥 Comms/Marketing/Consultancy Working on your favourite games 🔪 Bangers only
@wearesecretmode.com
We publish #StillWakestheDeep, #ALittletotheLeft, #Wobbledogs, #DEATHSPRINT66, #Loddlenaut, #MakeWay, #CritterCafé and more. Wishlist #Empyreal now! Follow us on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/publisher/SecretMode https://linktr.ee/wearesecretmode
@buckshotroulette.bsky.social
Official Bluesky account for Buckshot Roulette Buckshot Roulette https://mikeklubnika.itch.io/buckshot-roulette Store page https://mikeklubnika.itch.io/
@balloonstudios.bsky.social
Balloon Studios makes games that invite players to escape into peaceful, historical worlds. Creators behind @BotanyManor
@perfectlyparano.bsky.social
The studio behind Manual Samuel, Helheim Hassle and The Holy Gosh Darn - also called the Tuesday Trilogy where every game takes place on the same time and you can play them in any order! https://yogsca.st/HolyGoshDarn
@ewoud.dev
✏️ indie tech artist 👀 made SCHiM 🎮 console porting 🔮 shaders! SCHiM - https://schimgame.com/ website - https://ewoud.dev/ icon by @oscarwestberg.bsky.social
@botanymanor.bsky.social
Botany Manor is a botanical puzzle game set in a Victorian English manor by Balloon Studios 🍄 OUT NOW! 🌱 Free Demo on Steam: http://botanymanor.com/steam
@thechineseroom.co.uk
Critically-acclaimed games studio in Brighton UK. Creators of Dear Esther, Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs, Everybody's Gone to the Rapture, and Still Wakes the Deep. Next title - Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 (2025).
@polygontreehouse.bsky.social
Award-winning indie game studio • Mythwrecked & Röki Creators • The Game Awards & Double BAFTA nominees
@kanaratron.bsky.social
Indie Developer/Director @ Polygon Treehouse (Mythwrecked & Röki) • BAFTA Breakthrough 2021 • BAFTA Games & The Game Awards nominee • 2 x BAFTA Juror • Industry speaker • He/him Dundee (Scotland)
@kaizengameworks.com
⛩️ Out Now: PROMISE MASCOT AGENCY プロミス・マスコットエージェンシー 💗 Previously: PARADISE KILLER パラダイスキラー A UK based indie game studio, born in Paradise.
@piratepr.com
Unapologetically punny games writer | PR/Community Specialist | Captain at Pirate PR | Contact: Robby@piratepr.com
@nosebleedinteractive.com
Developers of fabulous videogames such as Arcade Paradise, Arcade Paradise VR, Vostok Inc and The Hungry Horde!
@jacoblincke.bsky.social
🎶 Video Game Composer & Sound Designer 🎮 Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom, Flynn: Son of Crimson, Move or Die, Super Cloudbuilt, Cloudbuilt, Whispers of a Machine, The Frostrune 🔗Website: https://jacob-lincke.com/
@pixieofillusion.bsky.social
Gamer, writer, journo & small YouTuber/streamer who comes with colourful garb & floral headwear by default 🌈🪷 Words: Thumb Culture, Debug Magazine 🖋️ Indie/retro games & the odd AAA 🎮 Dabbles in cosplay 👘 Fuelled by Pepsi Max Cherry 🍒 Witchy 🔮
@aggrocrabgames.bsky.social
🔪 Professional Indie Game Studio 🦀 ANOTHER CRAB'S TREASURE an underwater soulslike OUT NOW for Steam | Switch | Game Pass | PS5 ✨ http://bit.ly/AnotherCrabSteam
@danielcrocker.uk
Founder and Creative Director at Debug 🕹️ Debug // @debug.org.uk 📖 Magazine // @debugmag.com 🏆 Awards // @debugawards.com 📍 Expo // @debugexpo.com He/Him
@jacktionman.bsky.social
Making games @ SUPERHYPERMEGA: Noun Town! Project AEROES! Wet! PhD in Virtual Reality .🏳️⚧️👍
@debug.plus
The free digital magazine for the video games industry. Published by @debug.org.uk Get your copy: https://debug.plus
@thealbiongirl.bsky.social
Comms Director at Liquid Crimson. Co-Founder & Host at guildford.games Ltd. Part-time Axl Rose, full-time problem.
@toadsanime.lostincult.co.uk
Curated game news for game workers & gamers I run @LostInCult.co.uk's game publisher label • Indie Mixtape creator • Debug IGA winner • BAFTA full Member • ex Super Rare/Numskull/journo • indies + physicals ❤️🏳️🌈 ryan@lostincult.co.uk
@stuartdeville.bsky.social
Award Winning Entrepreneur | CEO | Games Biz Consultant- Supporting UK Game Dev
@spacecolonystudios.bsky.social
🚀 Indie Welsh developers. Award winning VN/Graphic Adventure 'Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog' out now on Steam, PlayStation and Switch! 🚀 https://ko-fi.com/spacecolonystudios https://store.steampowered.com/app/2118420/ https://discord.gg/jWutduNPce
@outofthebit.com
Indie Studio working on Nanuka: Secret of the Shattering Moon, also known for award-winning Full Void. We make handcrafted indie games in pixel art. If you want to know more about what we do, get in touch!
@blacktabbygames.com
Gamedevs. We make Scarlet Hollow and Slay the Princess Abby Howard and Tony Howard-Arias but this account is run by Tony Discord community: discord.gg/blacktabbygames
@kinmoku.bsky.social
Independent Game Developer – Made One Night Stand and VIDEOVERSE | IGF | Indie Cup | Previous EA Chillingo | Brit residing in Germany | Invisibly disabled | She/They 🖤🩶🤍💜 www.kinmoku.games
@strangescaffold.bsky.social
A new kind of game studio. Creators of El Paso, Elsewhere / I Am Your Beast / and more.
@geometricinteractive.com
Game studio that created COCOON, founded by former Playdead employees @carlsengames.bsky.social and @schmid.dk You can buy COCOON on Steam: http://bit.ly/CocoonSteam_TW
@summerfallstudios.com
Creators of narrative-led, character-driven games. Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical. 🎶 Back our exorcism roguelite deckbuilder Malys on Kickstarter now! http://bit.ly/kickstartmalys 🕯️ http://bit.ly/getstraygods 🎮
@alastairlow.bsky.social
FLEA!2 OUT NOW https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/LowtekGames Game Dev creating weird cool stuff #Retro #homebrew games #Playdate #evercade Projection mapping Popup books Dyslexia accessability #A11y Aka wallmasterr https://linktr.ee/lowtekgames
@johnriggs.bsky.social
Acclaim: Publishing Ambassador Reactivate: Ring Announcer youtube.com/johnriggs
@ozone.birb.house
A labeling service for the games industry. Check my posts for instructions. Verified labels are applied manually and may be delayed. Managed by @trezy.codes.
@debugexpo.com
@debug.org.uk
Showcasing indie games in print and at events across the UK | Join us for our next Indie Showcase in Bristol on 1 March 2025
@debugmag.com
The indie games magazine | Available in print and digital | Written by humans, for humans | For editorial enquiries, our DMs are open! Get your copy: teamdebug.com