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Calling all content creators! In April, you can request keys for:
🕵️ The Operator
🧩 Linkito
🔺 One Btn Bosses
🏎️ TerraTech Worlds
🧙 Smite 2
☠️ Solium Infernum
and more on Stash:
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"Avarice slips unseen into the catacombs of the mind"🗡️
Grave Robber Cosplay by ellie.amber (Instagram)
Character from
@DarkestDungeon
commissioned for
@RedHookStudios
📷: layerzerotredici (Instagram)
Darkest Dungeon II is out now on Steam & EGS!
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The Jester 🎼 The Doctor 🧪 The Robber 🗡
Amazing illustration from the talented
@mynqzo
for
@DarkestDungeon
commissioned for
@RedHookStudios
Darkest Dungeon II is out now on Steam and EGS!
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Female CEO. Female Gamer. Female Protagonist. Why do we see “Female” in front of titles in games & media? Is gender identification necessary & why is it mostly used on women?
For
#InternationalWomensDay
ICO challenges the Games Industry to rethink how they talk about women!
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🦊TUNIC comes to Nintendo Switch on September 27, 2022. ⚔️
Reach out to us at finji
@icopartners
.com or sign up at the form below to request your review code:
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🦊TUNIC releases March 16th! ⚔️
Don't miss out on reviewing the biggest game releasing this spring and register your code interest through the form below. 👀
We'll get back to you when we can!
RTs appreciated!
Link:
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We're really happy to announce that we'll be working with
@FinjiCo
on their next few projects, starting with Chicory: A Colorful Tale!
The Steam Game Festival Demo is live on Steam from 6PM GMT (7PM CEST), but let us know if you'd like to know more! ✨
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We were asked how Elden Ring's coverage compares to that of the biggest games of 2020 and 2021, and put together a graph showing exactly that!
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Meet the new ICO. 🎉
We're super thrilled to announce our new rebranding today, doubling our focus down on helping studios worldwide self-publish their games and our new vision for the future of ICO and what we do.
Read more on Medium:
⬇& MORE BELOW⬇
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Looking for a French-speaking communications manager to join us on our journey to become Europe's
#1
partner for any team publishing games.
Know anyone who could be interested? Tag them here!
#gamedevjobs
#games
#marketing
#publishing
#pr
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We're hiring again! Looking for a 🇫🇷 Communications Manager to join us (remote ok!)
🎂1.5-2.5 years experience in games PR.
🗣 French native.
⚡Excited to work with AAA and indies.
🌈Keen to join an amazing, inclusive team.
RTs appreciated 🙏
ℹ️
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📣 NEW JOB ALERT! Communications Manager (remote ok!)
🎂2-3 yrs experience
🗣 English speaking
⚡Wanna work with AAA and indies
🔥Experienced managing clients / accounts
🌈 Keen to join one of best places to work
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Our project, Nightingale, features in IGN Fan Fest this year.
Tune in February 19th to get the latest on the game!
IGN Fan Fest is officially returning on February 19!
Halo, Spider-Man: No Way Home, and TMNT highlight this year's panels and interviews. Check out what you can expect when we stream
#IGNFanFest
starting at 11am PT:
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Hi! We're once again looking for a French Communications Manager to join us (remote ok!)
📢1.5-2.5 years experience in games PR.
🇫🇷 French native.
🔥Excited to work with AAA and indies.
🌈Keen to join one of
@gibiz
best places to work 2021
RT plz!🙏
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We're looking for a full time Social + Influencer manager!
⌚ Full time role.
🏠 Remote initially, Brighton, UK-based once its safe.
👩🏾🤝👩🏼 Encouraging diversity of applicants.
🔥 Fantastic team to work with.
➕ Info & applications 👇
RT appreciated! 🙏
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Make sure you get your review code requests in! You won't want to miss TUNIC!
🦊TUNIC releases March 16th! ⚔️
Don't miss out on reviewing the biggest game releasing this spring and register your code interest through the form below. 👀
We'll get back to you when we can!
RTs appreciated!
Link:
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Looking for a Junior Communications Manager to join us on our journey to become Europe's
#1
partner for any team publishing games. 🇪🇺🎮
Know anyone who could be interested? Tag them here! ⬇
#gamedevjobs
#games
#marketing
#publishing
#pr
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The ICO team has another new member starting today! Team is growing fast 💖👀
Let’s welcome James (
@StressCasts
)
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Hello!
@Drama_David
here, your new
@icopartners
Social Media & Influencer manager!🧡
Looking forward to connecting with you and share some of our amazing projects we are cooking at ICO!
You can contact me through my DM’s should you need anything, I'd be glad to help. 🙂
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🎊Incredibly excited to finally be able to share that ICO is one of the winners in this year's
#gibestplaces
! 😱
OMG!
We're incredibly humbled for this, particularly at a time that has been so tough for everyone. This is fantastic and we're definitely not crying rn😭
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The ICO team is on its way to
@gamescom
2022!
Spot us on the way?
Make sure to say hello, and we'll see you soon!
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🚨 [New Client Alert] 🚨 We're excited to announce that we're working with the
@RedHookStudios
team on the full release of Darkest Dungeon II 🔥
Darkest Dungeon II releases May 8 on Steam and the Epic Game Store - check out the Steam Next Fest demo today:
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We've got a new client! 👀
We'll be working on
@baldursgate3
with our friends
@larianstudios
, handling EMEA + LATAM communications for everyone outside of GSA and France!
Forgotten Realms, make some noise.
Of Valour and Lore brings the Bard to Baldur's Gate 3, adds Gnomes as a playable race, Brazilian Portuguese localization and more! It's time to make some sweet music.
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We're happy to announce that
@finjico
's next project,
@chicory
, launches June 10th! 🐶🎨
📇 Press, let us know in the linked form if you're interested in a review key.
We can't wait for you to colour the world! 😊
🔁 RTs appreciated!
🌈CHICORY: A COLORFUL TALE🖌️
A painting adventure game about trying to be somebody
comes out ⚠️JUNE 10⚠️
for PC, Mac, PS5 and PS4
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The ICO team is growing!🙋♂️🙋♀️
Say a warm bienvenue to our newest team member Fanny (
@stardustAndTea
), who will be supporting us for the French Market! ✨🍵🇫🇷
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To celebrate
@exocolonist
launching on August 25th,
@kimjoyskitchen
baked an Exocolonist-themed cake that we can't wait to dig into!
Check out the Instagram reel here, and keep an eye out for a full video soon.
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This week's Footprints coverage shows Xbox and PlayStation going head to head, with a massive amount of Game Pass titles sneaking past The Last Of Us Remastered to take the top spot this week.
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We are incredibly honoured to win for the second time the
@GIBiz
's 'Best Place to Work' in the UK award - Small Companies category! 💖🥳
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📣New role up: Senior UK/US Communications Manager.
🎂 3-5 years experience in games PR.
🗣 English speaking native
⚡Excited to work with AAA and indies.
🔥Experienced managing clients / accounts
🌈Keen to join one of
@GIBiz
best places to work
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📣New opening alert!
We're after a Sales & Marketing manager to look after our tool Footprints and a few other things.
🌎Remote OK
⏲️Part-time, 4-day week company.
☎️2-3 years of SaaS sales experience.
🌈Great team, 2x Best Place to Work by
@GIBiz
.
📨jobs
@icopartners
.com
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Want to stay up to date with what's coming from our partners at
@FinjiCo
,
@InflexionGames
,
@PolyarcGames
and
@shirogames
, amongst other amazing studios?
Make sure you sign-up for the ICO Mailing list so we can stay in touch as opportunities appear!
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✅Incredible pixel art
✅Stunning animations
✅Magnificent soundtrack
✅Over 1000 "Very Positive" Steam reviews
Astral Ascent launches November 14th on PC, PS4/5 and Nintendo Switch!
@HibernianWS
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⚔️💀
@wartales_game
is out now via Early Access! 💀 ⚔️
🎥Content creators friends, get your keys here:
📰Press friends, request your keys here:
RTs appreciated, and we'll see you on the battlefield!
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That's right, I Was A Teenage Exocolonist (
@exocolonist
) launches on PlayStation 4 & 5 on August 25th!
Interested in covering the game?
Sign up for a review copy through the Google form below: ⬇️
ANNOUNCEMENT: I Was A Teenage Exocolonist, a new narrative RPG, comes to PlayStation 4 & PlayStation 5 on August 25th!
Balance friends and school, develop relationships and romances, and protect humanity from an unknown calamity. The future is up to you.
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Been tracking Elden Ring coverage through our internal tool Footprints, which has captured over 7k articles in 7 days.
For comparison, Cyberpunk 2077's launch had about 3.8k in that same timeframe.
Wow!
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📣NEW JOB ALERT!📣
We're after a German Communications Manager!
🎂2-3 years experience in PR.
🗣German native ideally.
⚡Excited to work with AAA and indies.
🌈Keen to join an amazing, inclusive team.
Details:
RTs appreciated 🙏
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Moss: Book II is Now Available on
@PlayStation
!
Content creators, ask for a key here
Media friends, you can register your interest here as well 👇
RT's appreciated!
Join Quill’s story, and together, rise to legend.
🐭📕⚔️
Moss: Book II - NOW AVAILABLE in the
@PlayStation
Store:
#PSVR
#Moss
#Quill
#VR
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Heading to Gamescom? Drop one of our team a line (or hit our DM's!). We're taking bookings for all these amazing games!
🤥Lies of P
🎭Nightingale
🔥Solium Infernum / Jumplight Odyssey
🐭New title from Polyarc (creators of Moss)
🎸Fretless
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The ICO Team is together today for a retrospective on the last six months - our first time all together since September 2021!
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Attending
@parisgamesweek
?
Make sure to stop by
@JeuxMadeInFR
booth and get hands on with
@shirogames
' latest games!
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✨Calling journos and content creators! Ender Lilies launches on
@Steam
Early Access Jan 21st.
🎨Discover a dark fantasy metroidvania
🥀Guide Lily the Priestess in the chaos of the cursed rain
👾Win challenging fights and recruit bosses
Preview keys👇
pr
@icopartners
.com
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✨Weekend showcases recap✨
Over the past weekend, different showcases shared exciting news and sneak peeks. Let’s take a look at their coverage! Games with a * means that they have appeared on more than one showcase during the weekend.
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Ahead of
@gamescom
2022, we asked the ICO team to put together their number one tips for gamescom first timers!
Check out the thread below to make sure you don't miss a trick before the year's biggest gaming convention ⬇️
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Using our internal coverage tool, Footprints, we're kicking off an initiative where we track the trending gaming topics each week.
This'll let us see where press were focused, and what stories were important to the industry at large.
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PlayStation's first
#StateofPlay
of the year was ripe with reveals and trailers. But how do the mentioned games fare in terms of coverage? Here are the most covered games of the showcase over the past few hours.
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Job offer time!! 📢
We are hiring for TWO developer roles at ICO, a bit outside of our regular comms roles!
Job specs👇
Backend Developer -
Full Stack Developer -
Remote Friendly 🏠!
Know someone? RT and share 🙏
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It's that time of year again!
@gamescom
is coming up, and we're going!
Register your interest in the form below to book meetings for projects such as
@tunicgame
,
@DuneSpiceWars
, the next projects from
@LeagueofGeeks
and more!
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The
@shirogames
booth is looking spectacular - we can't wait to meet everyone here throughout the week and show everything the team is working on!
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We got a new table for the ICO offices!
🎴🎲Any recommendations for the first game to trial it with? 🎲 🎴
We have a new meeting table in the office.
With a special mode for "meetings".
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Wartales launched not twelve hours ago and is the top seller on Steam! 🎉
Thanks everyone, and congrats
@wartales_game
team!
Get it here:
Request a review code here:
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We've been working on this small indie game called
#BaldursGate3
. Not sure if you've heard about it? It's available now on PC 🥳👇
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Day two of team building - a nice bike ride over the South Downs.
Everyone still mostly in one piece!
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We're thrilled to be working with
@Wizards_DnD
and
@TuqueGames
on the launch of
@DarkAlliance
! The game is coming to PC, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S on June 22, 2021!
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The ICO team have been having some fun today photoshopping
@enriquegper
into various situations - make your own with the transparent version attached!
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✨Partner list updated after the weekend madness ✨
Want to get news and review keys for these? Make sure you're subscribed to our communications👇
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Little update to our project list 👀
May or may not have more coming later this week...
for more
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Excited to be back working with the
@pixelreef
team for Paper Beast, now coming to PS VR2 and PS5😎
Surreal environmental adventure Paper Beast comes to PS VR2 September 27. Full trailer for the upcoming Enhanced Edition:
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Through Footprints, our internal coverage tool, we tracked the below as the most covered stories in games from May 9th to May 15th.
Does any of this surprise you?
Any stories that you'd expect to have received more coverage?
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PlayStation
#StateofPlay
brought quite a few heavy hitters. Here's how coverage stacked up for the ten most talked about games from last night's show.🥊
We'll be back next week, as our coverage tracking powered by Footprints picks up pace through Summer Games Fest and much more!
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Starting today the ICO team is working from home until we can see how the COVID situation evolves. Its business as usual for now but better safe than sorry
We have set up an internal Discord server to stay in always-on voice chat and keep in touch with each other ✌
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Today is the day. Look forward to a new adventure... 🦊
Get some rest... you'll need it. 🦊💤
TUNIC releases tomorrow.
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Very excited and incredibly proud to have been working with our friends at
@FinjiCo
for the release of Chicory. It's a real labour of love and a beautifully touching game. We can't wait for you all to experience it 💜
It's time to bring color back to the world.
Are you ready?
Finji is proud to present:
🎨 Chicory: A Colorful Tale 🖌
Available now on Playstation 4, PlayStation 5, PC & Mac.
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Unfortunately today we have to say goodbye to one of our finest, our lovely French Communications Manager
@anox_rb
, who just completed her last day at ICO 😢
We will miss you dearly as a colleague but we can't wait to see where life leads you next! ❤✨
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👣It is time for your weekly coverage recap! 👣
This week: 10 games, and an average of 865 articles per title. Let’s dig into it.
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🚨ICO Project Announcement 🚨
@AarynFlynn
's new project, ⚙️
@PlayNightingale
🕯️!
A shared world survival crafting game, we can't wait for you all to see it!
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Congratulations to our friends at
@LeagueofGeeks
who've just revealed
@JumplightGame
, a starship adventure sim inspired by beloved sci-fi anime of the 70s.
Wishlist on Steam now:
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🎉 Our weekly Steam Newsletter is now available to all. Every Monday, get a summary of the previous week's releases.
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Massive congrats to our partners
@FinjiCo
on their 5
@BAFTAGames
nominations for
@tunicgame
and one for
@exocolonist
!
And congratulations to all the other nominees
👏👏👏
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Lies of P's demo is available now! 👇
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We are moving into the new office!
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We're at the
@MCV_DEVELOP
awards! Keep an eye out for
@icotom
and
@iyagovos
and make sure to say hi!
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👣 coverage report of the week👣
Topic of the week: Diablo IV. With its successful launch, the game gathered more than 5000 articles in a week. For context, it is now Blizzard Entertainment’s fastest-selling game of all time.
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Massive congratulations to our
@larianstudios
friends, getting six awards last night and simultaneously launching Baldur's Gate 3 on Xbox at the same time!
What a night. Thank you to everyone who voted in
#TheGameAwards
.
Baldur's Gate 3 is out now on PlayStation 5, PC, and Xbox Series X|S
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ICO is heading to gamescom!
Are you going and need help arranging and booking media meetings?
Reach out at pr
@icopartners
.com, and we might be able to help!
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We were excited to be able to work with
@James_Batchelor
for
@GIBiz
The Year in Numbers 2020, helping out with the media coverage aspect of it.
Quick 🧵 to have a look at notable absences and interesting facts. 👇
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☕️The Wholesome Direct showcased 78 indie games in this edition, but let's find out the 10 most discussed ones! We included games that are equally ranked, bringing the total number of titles in this chart to 15.
#WholesomeDirect
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Big announcements from
@gamescom
last week, with games such as Genshin Impact, Dead Island 2 and Hogwarts Legacy getting lots of press attention.
We tracked 11,916 articles mentioning gamescom itself, compared to 6,963 for Summer Game Fest over the same timeframe. Almost double!
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Show your range, but make it PR 📣
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cute team being cute, that's it, that's the tweet 🙋♀️ have a good weekend everyone and
#StaySafe
! 👋
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This is a great analysis of detailed TikTok stats from over 1500 game studios.
We highly recommend giving this a read if you're looking to break into the platform.
GAME STUDIO TIKTOK DATA ANALYSIS
I gathered data from over 1500 TikTok videos by game studios. This analysis includes detailed stats from their best performers totalling 700 million Views 👀
What are my takeaways? 🧵
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Want to get the latest on upcoming games such as TUNIC, Phantom Breaker: Omnia, The Bad Karmas, and Moss: Book II?
Make sure you've signed up to our mailing list, which you can do through the link below, or by emailing pr
@icopartners
.com!
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📊 With the release of the Xbox series X,
@icotom
wrote a blog post and looked at the media presence of the new generation.
Very different strategies emerged from the numbers we collected.
Have a read!
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Announcing that
@geogrify
has joined
@deepwelldtx
as Head of Global Outreach & Readiness, kicking off her first initiative by overseeing Deepwell's first annual Mental Health Game Jam, kicking off May 1st.
More details ⬇️
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Hey content creator friends 👋! Wartales, the next big thing from Shiro Games, launches tomorrow, and we've got keys for you on Keymailer ⚔️
An open-world game where you manage a team of mercenaries, you can request your code here: ➡️
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JUST ANNOUNCED:
@deepwelldtx
, a first-of-its-kind video game publisher headed by
@GoneOffDeeper
, dedicated to creating best-in-class gameplay that entertains and delivers treatment for an array of globally pervasive health conditions.
PR here:
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Very excited to be working with the
@ManticoreGames
team to launch Core as their designated EU agency!
This project has potential to change the way make and play games. Check it out 👇
Core is a new platform aiming to be the YouTube of game development
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🗒️ State of Kickstarter — 2020 mid-year update
Where
@icotom
goes into the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on Kickstarter - spoiler alert, probably not what you would expect.
Includes bonus graphs in video format...
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👀
It will be... spectacular.
WORLD PREMIERE - We worked in the shadows for 3 years... our game will be revealed during
@FutureGamesShow
on June 10! Stay tuned! 🤺🔥
@GamesRadar
#FutureGamesShow
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Last week, Final Fantasy 7's 25th anniversary and Starfield were the most covered topics our coverage tool Footprints has captured this year (only Elden Ring has been more covered)!
With a Nintendo Direct this Wednesday, it doesn't look like news will slow down soon, either.
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📰 Did you know that we produce a weekly newsletter rounding up each week's
@Steam
launches? 📰
Keep an eye on the competition and see what's new each week by signing up for yourself at the link below. ⬇️
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Your weekly coverage recap is here! This time, 10 games and an average of 1,075 articles per title. New week, new releases -let’s check them out.
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