Black game developersAug 28, 2023
This month is Black Game Developer Month 2023, but I'm late posting about it. Please check this thread over the next four days to see the games that are being developed and have been released by Black game developers over the last year. #Blackgamedev
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Jellyfish Parade ran a successful Kickstarter earlier this year for visual novel Belle Automata: Complete. You can already buy part one of the game on itch.io and Steam. #Blackgamedev

https://jellyfishparade.itch.io/belle-automata

Belle Automata: Chronicle I [RELEASED] by owl.

a romantic visual novel about an android finding herself

itch.io
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Ninja5 released Buluk Mayan Warfare in July. It's a Hack n Slash game in an Aztec and Mayan setting. #Blackgamedev

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1859940/Buluk_Mayan_Warfare/

Buluk Mayan Warfare on Steam

Embark on a thrilling Hack n Slash journey through the Aztec and Mayan World as you wield the power of sword and magic against your enemies. With 4 unique weapon styles to master and an array of spells to research, you'll have a range of combat options at your disposal.

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Strange Scaffold, founded by @writnelson, is releasing third-person shooter El Paso, Elsewhere in September. #Blackgamedev

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1546310/El_Paso_Elsewhere/

Steamで30% OFF：El Paso, Elsewhere

杭、銃、スローモーション。リアリティシフトしたモーテルで狼男やバンパイアと戦え。邪悪な操り人形に捕まらないようにバリケードに飛び込んで、愛すべき悪者を倒そう。新しくて懐かしいサードパーソンシューティングゲームへのオマージュ。かつてなく凶悪なネオノワール。

Show threadBlack game developersAug 28, 2023

Strange Scaffold, founded by @writnelson, released El Paso, Nightmare last October. It's a side story to the upcoming game El Paso, Elsewhere. #Blackgamedev

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2154820/EL_PASO_NIGHTMARE/

Save 20% on EL PASO, NIGHTMARE on Steam

Slay hordes of vampires, werewolves, and Biblically-accurate angels in this standalone survival horror FPS side story from the El Paso, Elsewhere universe.

Show threadBlack game developersAug 29, 2023

"Day 5" of Black Game Developers Month 2023

White Guardian Studios is developing a platformer called Equan The Watchful Guardian #Blackgamedev

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1533550/Equan_The_Watchful_Guardian/

Steam：Equan The Watchful Guardian

Equan, the Watchful Guardian is a challenging retro platformer in which players control, Equan, an intergalactic soldier, racing against time in a hunt for eldritch monsters before they destroy the universe. The problem is, Equan keeps finding himself dead.

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"Day 6" of Black Game Developers Month 2023

Fraymakers, a platform fighter from McLeod Gaming, released in early access in January. #Blackgamedev

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1420350/Fraymakers/

Steam：Fraymakers

Fraymakers is the ultimate customizable platform fighting game, featuring a cast of some of indie gaming's biggest icons. Duke it out with up to 4 players and call on assists to help out in the heat of battle. Create and play custom characters, stages, modes, and more for infinite fun!

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"Day 7" of Black Game Developers Month 2023

Siphon Shock released HyperLeague Heroes last November. It's a superhero Idle game. #Blackgamedev

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1846030/HyperLeague_Heroes/

HyperLeague Heroes on Steam

Assemble a team of warriors and delve into the endless dungeons of Utopia to face off against waves of enemies, collect loot, and compete online for high scores. Issue commands to your squad directly or sit back and watch them fight and explore on their own. Steam Workshop compatible.

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"Day 8" of Black Game Developers Month 2023

Jonathan Price Art released sci-fi action platformer Jet Dancer last November. #Blackgamedev

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2084470/Jet_Dancer/

Jet Dancer on Steam

Jet Dancer is an explosive and sexy sci-fi action platformer. Play as Jenna Delgado, a super heroine armed with rocket boots. Using flaming kicks, high-speed dashes and a flexible fighting system, destroy mechanized enemies, traverse challenging obstacles and duel Jenna's deadly, superhuman sisters!

Show threadBlack game developersSep 5, 2023
I went out of town without my computer. Just pretend that it's still August. 😆
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"Day 9" of Black Game Developers Month 2023

FT Gamers released Just Drive a Lil: It's a Mini Racing Game! last September. #Blackgamedev

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2132620/Just_Drive_a_Lil_Its_a_Mini_Racing_Game/

Just Drive a Lil: It's a Mini Racing Game! on Steam

JDaL is a vibrant and funny arcade racing game, where players race with tiny toy vehicles in different race tracks that were built with common household items found in a kid’s bedroom.

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"Day 10" of Black Game Developers Month 2023

Taco Pizza Cat Games is making KindFolx, a Real-Time Deckbuilder. #Blackgamedev

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1408730/KindFolx/

Steamで15% OFF：KindFolx

KindFolx is a fast-paced deckbuilding roguelike where real-time action meets tactical card combat. Play as one of three monsterfolk heroes and battle through randomized encounters, evolving your deck and strategy to take down a ruthless tyrant.

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"Day 11" of Black Game Developers Month 2023

Mark Out! The Wrestling Card Game released from early access in June. #Blackgamedev

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1634990/Mark_Out_The_Wrestling_Card_Game/

Mark Out! The Wrestling Card Game on Steam

COLLECT, CRAFT, and BATTLE your way to the top in this wrestling move collectible card game that lets you innovate like never before. Enter the ring a rookie...leave as the GOAT!

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"Day 12" of Black Game Developers Month 2023

Terrifying Jellyfish, founded by Tj Hughes, is releasing Nour: Play with Your Food on September 12, 2023. It's an interactive exploration into the aesthetics of food. #Blackgamedev

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1141050/Nour_Play_with_Your_Food/

Save 30% on Nour: Play with Your Food on Steam

An interactive exploration into the aesthetics of food.

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"Day 13" of Black Game Developers Month 2023

Adam Kareem released Protodroid DeLTA in May. It's a 3D action-platformer and it's available on PC, Xbox, Switch, and Playstation. #Blackgamedev

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1276740/Protodroid_DeLTA/

Steam で 40% オフ:Protodroid DeLTA

鮮烈なソーラーパンク世界を舞台に、ハイペースで流れるような3Dアクションで自らの限界に挑め。DeLTAの高度な運動能力と強力な武器を活用して、手強いボスに挑み、システムをアップグレードし、AIの持つ真の可能性を人類に披露せよ。

Show threadBlack game developersSep 18, 2023

"Day 14" of Black Game Developers Month 2023

LJ LephemStar is developing a rhythm game called Scratchin' Melodii. There is a demo available on itch. #Blackgamedev

https://lj-lephemstar.itch.io/scratchin-melodii

Scratchin' Melodii [DEMO] by LJ LephemStar

A radical rhythm game about self expression.

itch.io
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"Day 15" of Black Game Developers Month 2023

Whim Independent Studios, co-founded by Grover Wimberly IV, released twin-stick shooter Spellbearers last October. #Blackgamedev

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1304160/Spellbearers/

Spellbearers on Steam

Spellbearers is a top-down, 2D, twin stick shooter inspired by "Super Smash TV". Battle against hordes of magical enemies to liberate the rulers of three kingdoms that have been overtaken by dark forces. With staff in hand, do you have what it takes to uphold the title of The Spellbearer?

Show threadBlack game developersSep 18, 2023

"Day 16" of Black Game Developers Month 2023

Jaybee is developing Still Ridge, a retro-style point-and-click adventure game set in a West Virginia town. You can download a demo on Steam. #Blackgamedev

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1668350/Still_Ridge__A_Supernatural_Adventure_Game/

Still Ridge - A Supernatural Adventure Game on Steam

Still Ridge is a retro-style point-and-click adventure game set in a West Virginia town. Guide Omar Fletcher, a dream traveling therapist, as he investigates a murder he witnessed in his dreams. Navigate the nightmares of Still Ridge's citizens to uncover the mystery of the secluded mountain town.

Show threadBlack game developersSep 18, 2023

"Day 17" of Black Game Developers Month 2023

Strange Scaffold, founded by Xalavier Nelson Jr. @writnelson, released Sunshine Shuffle in May. It's a narrative poker adventure that's available for PC and Switch. #Blackgamedev

https://store.steampowered.com/app/1912420/Sunshine_Shuffle/

Sunshine Shuffle on Steam

Play cards with a group of adorable animal friends who robbed the largest bank on the Eastern Seaboard 12 years ago, and are willing to let you decorate their boat in return for not being executed by the mafia.

Show threadBlack game developersSep 18, 2023

"Day 18" of Black Game Developers Month 2023

Strange Scaffold, founded by Xalavier Nelson Jr. @writnelson, is developing Teenage Demon Slayer Society, a turn-based character action game. #Blackgamedev

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2399110/Teenage_Demon_Slayer_Society/

Teenage Demon Slayer Society on Steam

A turn-based character action game where the only thing harder than growing up, is cutting a demon in half next to the person you may or may not have a crush on. This is Teenage Demon Slayer Society.