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ALERT 🚨 We are officially starting regular streams on Twitch!! 🎉
Mark your calendars because EVERY week is going to be filled with live time with the Patch team 😎
We can't wait to see you there, 4/5pm UK time!!
#streamer
#indiegames
#gamingmagazine
#gamer
#cozygames
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❄️DECEMBER COVER REVEAL🐰
Featuring Usagi Shima by Jess Yu
@_pank0
🥰 In this adorable game, play as a caretaker on an abandoned island, rebuilding it while collecting and befriending the many bunnies that appear 🐇 Available now on Google Play and App Store!
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MARCH COVER REVEAL ✨ Celebrating Women’s History Month with
@womenledgames
In this special edition of Patch, we will be highlighting several amazing indie games made by women, and how women hold a very special part in the gaming industry!
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Join Dr Rosalene & Dr Watts as they enter patient Johnny's mind on his death bed to grant his final request...to travel to the moon. Created by indie game developers
@Freebird_games
, this psychological drama adventure offers a unique story driven experience.
#indiegame
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Mail Time is our featured game of the month for our April issue! 🥰 In this single-player adventure game, you're a fresh-on-the-job Mail Scout on track to complete your very first mail delivery 💌
If you love the cosy cottagecore aesthetic, you're going to love Mail Time! 🍄
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What's for dinner? We'll be making Chicken Rasam, a dish featured in the upcoming game,
@venbaGame
😋 Check out the recipe in this month's mag!
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In the mood for a cosy mystery game with impressive storytelling?
@BeaconPines
is what you need! 🥰
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Category: Boundary Breaker
Cult of the Lamb [
@cultofthelamb
]
Citizen Sleeper [
@CitizenSleeper
]
Hyper Light Drifter [
@HeartMachineHQ
]
Dredge [
@BlackSaltGames
]
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The
#SteamNextFest
is here!
Indie devs, plug your game 👇 and tell us why we should play your demo and add to wishlist 🤍
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🥁Presenting...🥁 THE NOVEMBER COVER!🎉
Marking the 2nd anniversary of Patch, this special edition is all about the
#PatchofApproval
Awards, our digital stamp of achievement, recognising outstanding work and highlight meaningful contributions to the indie gaming community. 🥰
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Ooblets has recently arrived on Nintendo Switch, and what better way to celebrate than to grab our June issue and make the
#Ooblets
inspired cocktail recipe featured?! 🍹
#indiegaming
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🌆FEBRUARY COVER REVEAL💡
Featuring SCHiM by
@Ewoud3D
! SCHiM is a game about jumping through the shadows in a beautiful abstract world. Immerse yourself in the graphics and explore the environment around you. Wishlist now on Steam!
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MAY COVER REVEAL 💙
Four unique adventures await you in Miniatures, developed by
@OtherTales
. Explore, interact, and watch the world transform in this narrative adventure game. Play the demo now and Wishlist on Steam!
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✨ SPECIAL CATEGORY REVEAL✨
For our 2023 Patch of Approval Awards,
@_wholesomegames
will be carefully selecting 4 'Unconventionally Wholesome' games that offer comfort in unexpected ways 👀 The winner will be determined in collaboration with us at Patch 🤝
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Excited for more
@ooblets
content? Let’s celebrate with a drink! Find these recipes and MORE in our July issue 🍊
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AUGUST COVER REVEAL 💜 featuring Lakeburg Legacies
@ishtar_games
! This cosy strategy game is all about pairing up your townsfolk to make the most effective, and loved up, couples. Wishlist the game on Steam and download the demo today!
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Have you subscribed to our December magazine yet? 👀
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Happy April! 💕 Here are six games that are releasing this week. Any of them catch your eye? 👀
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JUNE COVER REVEAL ✨
Next month’s issue will feature Goodbye Volcano High by
@KOOPMode
! This story-rich, cinematic narrative adventure game is about experiencing love, changes, and the end of an era.
Wishlist it on Steam:
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Celebrating
#PrideMonth
with Goodbye Volcano High
@KOOPMode
🥰
Play as non-binary protagonist Fang as they navigate their senior year and decide who they want to be. 🤩 Wishlist the game on Steam and download the demo!
What are your favourite LGBTQIA+ indie games? Let us know!
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💜OCTOBER COVER REVEAL❤️
Ft.
@MinekosMarket
(dev
@meowza
, pub
@PlayHumbleGames
)! This adorable social simulation adventure game is all about celebrating Japanese culture at its finest 😸 Releases 26 September, wishlist it on Steam today!
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A little sneaky peek of next month's issue! 🥰
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A new week is here! Don't forget to check out these amazing indie games that are releasing this week 🤩 Which one is on your to-be-played list?
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Category: Community Champion
CozyGamerKat [
@cozygamerkat
]
Cozy K [
@cozy__games
]
Brionykay [
@brionybun
]
RockLeeSmile [
@RockLeeSmile
]
Payton's Corner [
@paytons_corner
]
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🤍 MAY COVER REVEAL 🤍
Isn't this cover the cutest?
Who's excited?! Don't forget to subscribe at so you can snag next month’s issue 😉
#indiegaming
#indiegames
#cozygaming
#cozygames
#indiegamedev
#gamingcommunity
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🎊Happy New Year!🎊
Thank you to all the readers, devs, pubs, and gamers who made 2023 such a special year for Patch. It was just the beginning, and we can’t wait to show you what we have in store next for 2024!
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We're thrilled to reveal the categories and shortlisted nominees for our 2023 Patch of Approval Awards. 🎉
Cast your vote here [] BEFORE the 28th of September, 6pm BST!
The winners will be revealed in the November 2023 issue of Patch magazine. 🏅
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Happy Monday!
Here are six indie games on our radar that are releasing later this week on Thursday and Friday 🤩
It's going to be an awesome weekend!
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We're thrilled to introduce Patch of Approval, our stamp of appreciation for stand-out indie titles and creators 🌟 Get ready for a November to remember with this special edition of Patch magazine! Expect exclusive content and exciting collaborations (soon to be announced) 🤐
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We’re so excited to be celebrating the launch of cyberpunk adventure, Stray, for next month’s cover 😻 Plus, we interview the creative minds behind the game!
Can you guess what August’s theme might be? 🐾
#indiegames
#gaming
#magazine
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Today is the release day of Goodbye Volcano High! 🥳🤩
Congratulations to the
@KOOPMode
team, the game looks absolutely fantastic and it was great speaking with you for our June 2023 mag ❤️
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For next month's magazine, we will be featuring Melon Journey by
@froachclub
! 🤩
In this story exploration game, you'll revisit a town full of adorable animals. But sooner or later, you'll find out that there is a darkness under all of that cuteness 😳
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🎃 COVER ANNOUNCEMENT! 🎃
We are so excited to share the October cover with you all. The very talented
@BunniHunie
created this month’s spooky artwork based on
@PotionPermit
. 🔮
Subscribe to Patch Magazine now to receive this edition next month! ⭐
#indiegaming
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In this month’s mag, we talk about some of our fave indie puzzle games. What’s yours? 🧩
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🌿 APRIL COVER REVEAL 💚
Lose yourself in the majestic magic of Europa
@europagame
, developed by Helder Pinto & published by
@futurefriendsvg
. This narrative game has elements of adventure, exploration, and meditation. Add this game in your wishlist and play the demo on Steam!
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Cosy vibes all month long! ✨
Extra hard copies of the October 2023 magazine are available on our website if you also want to get cosy 😉🥰
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Have you heard? Steam’s Next Fest starts in 3 hours! 100s of demos will be available to play over the course of this week, including indie titles like
@PaleoPines
,
@MovingOutGame
,
@Moonstone_game
,
@SpellsSecrets
, and many more…
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A new week of more great indie games! ✨ Which one are you excited to play?
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Want to get started on pixel art but not sure how? In this month's mag, we feature a handy little tutorial on the basics so you know how to make your own! 👾
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Just picked up Lakeburg Legacies but don't know where to start? Check out our handy guide in this month's mag! Thriving kingdom guaranteed ✨
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Last day to subscribe to our September mag! Featuring
@loddlenaut
(Moon Lagoon,
@WeAreSecretMode
) 🌊
as well as The Wandering Village (
@strayfawnstudio
),
@DaveDiverGame
,
@RaftSurvivaGame
, Sunless Sea (
@failbettergames
), and more! 🤍
Subscribe by 24 August 11:59PM BST 😍
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Category: Mini Made
Sticky Business [
@SpellgardenDevs
]
Chicory: A Colorful Tale [
@chicory
]
Lil Gator Game [
@LilGatorGame
]
Cassette Beasts [
@ByttenStudio
]
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@PlanetofLana
developed by
@Wishfully_Games
& published by
@Thunderfulgames
has it all: gorgeous graphics, a thought-provoking storyline, and a soundtrack that will move you to tears.
If you haven’t played it yet, well, what are you waiting for? 🥰
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That’s a wrap! Thank you so much to everyone that stopped by our booth to chat and connect with us 🥰 See you next time!
#i70
#CelebrateGaming
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💜COVER REVEAL💜
The gorgeous January cover of Patch Magazine features the upcoming game, Melatonin. Developed by indie studio,
@HalfAsleepGames
, Melatonin is a rhythm game about dreams and reality merging together. Subscribe now to get the issue in January ✨ Link in bio ✨
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Happy weekend! 🎉 Which indie games will you be diving into today?
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Next month’s issue will feature Bramble: The Mountain King
@bramble_game
by Dimfrost Studio!
This grim adventure game is set in a world inspired by dark, Nordic fables. You will play as Olle, a young boy setting off to rescue his sister, kidnapped by a dreaded troll. 🧌
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Looking for a creepy game that will transport you back to the 80s? We recommend Mothmen 1966! With fantastic illustrations and an engaging storyline, this pixel pulp is not one to miss ✨
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Want to play a beautiful, well-made, and affordable indie game? Check out When The Past Was Around by
@MojikenStudio
, an indie game developer studio based in Surabaya, Indonesia. Short puzzles, violin music, a silent storyline... it's a great cosy puzzle game for sure. 💗
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✨COVER REVEAL✨
November marks one whole year of Patch magazine and we're very excited to show you all our birthday edition cover! 🎈 Don't miss out on this very special issue and subscribe now! 🎁
#indiegamedev
#patchmag
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👀JANUARY COVER REVEAL🖤
Featuring
@TheSubliminalG
by Sven! Subliminal is a real-time horror/puzzle game based on the concept of The Backrooms. If you love liminal spaces, this is the game for you! Wishlist now on Steam 💡
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Last day to order our
#PatchofApproval
mag! 🎉
Big thanks to
@_wholesomegames
and
@IGFestUK
for collaborating with us on this very special anniversary edition of Patch, as well as everyone who voted!
Be sure to subscribe before the clock hits midnight in the UK! ✨
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💗WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH EVENT @
#i72
💗
Don't miss out on this exclusive opportunity to connect, empower, and celebrate women in the gaming industry at Insomnia Gaming Festival!
Date: Saturday, 30th March
Time: 4pm
Location: Creator Hub
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✨COVER REVEAL✨
We have collaborated with Silt, the surreal underwater puzzle-adventure indie horror game developed by
@Gamescircus
for this months cover 🌊
#SILTgame
#indiegame
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Last day to subscribe to our October mag! Featuring
@minekosmarket
(
@meowza
@playhumblegames
) on the cover 😍
And articles about The Outlast Trials (
@theredbarrels
), Full Void (
@outofthebit
),
@doomsparadise
, Cabernet (
@PIntroverts
), Lies of P (
@neowizwest
), and many more! ✨
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Feeling like playing a creepy single-player game? We recommend DREDGE! 🎣
Check out our review of this spooky and highly engaging game in this month’s mag, pages 24-25 🌊
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What’s the most memorable indie game you’ve ever played? 💜
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LAST CHANCE to pre-order our Women's History Month edition with
@womenledgames
!
This mag features:
📻Alt-Frequencies by
@AccidentalQ
🌊Sea of Solitude by Jo-Mei Games
@CorneliaGeppert
⚔️Boyfriend Dungeon by
@KitfoxGames
🔮The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood by
@Deconstructeam
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The December issue of Patch Mag has got us into the festive spirit 🎄 how about you? 🎁
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We’re loving this gorgeous exploration, adventure game! Just look at those colours 😍🌿
Beasts of Maravilla is a 3D adventure
#game
where you take on the role of a young wildlife photographer exploring the hidden, magical jungles of Maravilla island. 🌿 Have you played it yet?
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We can’t get enough of Cat Cafe Manager, so this
#Caturday
seemed like the purr-fect opportunity to show off our favourite little friend with the Avant Garden Salad recipe from our latest Patch Magazine 🥗
Have you made it yet?! 🐱
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Last day to subscribe to our August mag! Featuring Lakeburg Legacies
@ishtar_games
on the cover 😍
Read about fantastic indie games like
@seaofstarsgame
, For The King (
@ironoakgames
),
@cantatagame
,
@sunhavenrpg
, and more!
Make sure you're subscribed by 24 July 11:59PM UK time!
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You have all been voting for our September cover, and we are pleased to present the winner! 🐸
@happyjuicegames
the makers of upcoming adventure, Lost in Play, designed the beautiful artwork. If you haven't subscribed yet, the link is in our bio! 🌿
#adventuregame
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A little sneak peek of what's in next month's mag 💌 Who's ready to get crafty? 💕
Don't forget to wishlist Mail Time by
@KelaMakesGames
on Steam, set to release on the 27th of April 🍄
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🌊SEPTEMBER COVER & THEME REVEAL🐟
Next month, let's dive into
@loddlenaut
! Developed by Moon Lagoon and published by Secret Mode, this cute game is all about cleaning the ocean raising creatures, and exploring the vibrant waters 🥰
(Cover art: Glo Wan)
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Category: Musical Moment
Goodbye Volcano High [
@KOOPMode
]
Melatonin [
@halfasleepgames
]
Journey [
@thatgamecompany
]
Bomb Rush Cyberfunk [
@ReptileGames
]
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The day is finally here! Leave a 💗 in the replies if you’re attending our panel 🥰
We’ll also be streaming the event on Instagram Live, so be sure to follow us there — same handle,
@thepatchmag
!
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Happy Earth Day ft.
@EuropaGame
🌎💚
Have you played the demo yet? The demo is now available on Switch!
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Upon hearing the tragic news, we have decided to dedicate our May cover to Sonic. He wasn't fast enough this time </3
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LAST DAY to pre-order next month's mag!
Games featured:
💚
@EuropaGame
(dev Helder Pinto pub
@FutureFriendsVG
)
🤍Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley (dev
@hypergames
pub
@RawFury
)
🤖
@ltyear_frontier
(dev FRAME BREAK)
🌱
@BotanyManor
(dev
@balloon_stu
pub
@WhitethornGames
& more!
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Last chance to pre-order our June mag! Featuring Goodbye Volcano High, Endling - Extinction is Forever, Coffee Talk Episode 2, Terra Nil, and MORE! 🤩
Make sure you're subscribed by 24 May 11:59PM UK time. If you subscribe after this, you will be ordering our July mag 🌟
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You can still grab a physical copy of our December mag! Remember to use code 'HAPPYHOLIDAYS' for 10% off 😉 But don't wait too long, we don't have much in stock!
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Hey, Patch readers and gamers based in Amsterdam 🇳🇱
Got no plans on the 17th of February? Let’s hang out 🥰
More information coming soon, watch this space 💗👾
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We absolutely love sandbox games! Recently our writer Emily has been playing Cloud Gardens by
@noio_games
☁️ No goals or directions, just pure vibes and enjoyment!
What's your favourite sandbox game?
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A new week means a new set of games!
Here are six indies on our radar that are releasing this week 🤩
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Calling all SUMMERHOUSE players! 📢
Have a cool build in the game? We’d love to see it!
Reply below with pictures of your houses and we’ll feature it in next month’s mag 🏡💗
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Busy day! Come by our stand and geek out over indie games with Chloe (Managing Editor), Kara (Writer), and Natasha (Creative Director) 💜
#i70
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🌿 JUNE COVER REVEAL 🌿 This month's cover pays tribute to the vast heritage of the gaming industry from its humble 8-Bit origins to the rise of power-house consoles and the birth of the Indie gaming scene.
Cover art by
@morganobrienart
🖌
#indiegaming
#indiegamedev
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For next month's magazine, let us transport you to Mars! We'll be featuring
@deliverusmars
, an atmospheric sci-fi adventure offering an immersive astronaut experience 🚀
Subscribe by the 24th of January, 11:59PM UK time to snag this awesome issue 🤩
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A little glimpse of yesterday's panel & networking event 🥰 Thank you to the lovely
@Eeowna
&
@SallyGameDev
for speaking on our panel, as well as everyone who attended and tuned in on the livestream!
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The July issue of Patch will feature the upcoming investigation and time exploration game, Crime O'Clock - developed by
@BadSeed_Ent
and published by
@JustForGames
. Solve the mysteries by finding hidden objects and prevent crimes before they happen!
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Love games that are set in outer space? In this month’s mag, we talked with
@DeliverUsMars
’s creative director
@KoenDeetman
to discuss why we’re drawn to games that tell intergalactic stories and celestial tales ✨🌟🌙
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Want to play through a tabletop
#roleplaying
campaign without needing a dungeon master to create your story?
@Wildermyth
is the perfect solution! Created by indie gaming studio Worldwalker Games.
#indiegamedev
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Last day to subscribe to our July magazine! Featuring Crime O'Clock
@badseedsrl
@justforgames
😍 and
@planetoflana
(
@wishfullygames
@thunderfulgames
), We Never Left (
@FyreGamesReal
), and many more!
Make sure you're subscribed by 24 June 11:59PM UK time:
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One of our most anticipated articles 'The Dark Lore of
#Stardew
Valley' in our October issue of Patch Magazine 🍁
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Lightyear Frontier
@ltyear_frontier
is out now! Congratulations team 🥳
We had so much fun playing the demo 💚 and
@KyleFederline
will tell you all about this wonderful, out-of-this-world farming sim in next month’s mag!
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Our magazine covers are pretty much works of art 🤩💜 They make the perfect home decor too!
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🔔DECEMBER COVER REVEAL!🔔
The cover of the festive edition of Patch Magazine is finally here, inspired by the immersive puzzle adventure game,
@TinHeartsGame
, developed by
@RogueSunGames
. 🚂 Subscribe now! Link in bio 🎁
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A very important article that we hope will resonate with our fellow readers and gamers 🤍
Printed mags will be sent off soon, digital version is up online!
We're thrilled to be featured in this month's issue of
@thepatchmag
! This article looks at growing healthy relationships and caring for your wellbeing as a gamer, as well as highlighting our wellbeing journal, 'Sidekick'
Check it out here:
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Mail Time is finally out! Have you played the game yet? 🥰
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Hope everyone is enjoying this month's magazine! 😍 If you haven't received yours, we hope it arrives for you soon 💚
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6 months of Patch Magazine 📚 Which issue has been your favourite so far?
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should we reveal the December cover tonite? 👀
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