Today we presented our game at the Prescott Market in West Oakland! Thank you @wearegameheads.bsky.social & Prescott Market for having us present, alongside others involved!
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@herebyair.bsky.socialReposted by @wearegameheads.bsky.socialSurprise announcement! Our game #HereByAir will be at the West Oakland Prescott Night Market tonight. If you want to try our #indiedev project, we'll be showcasing with @wearegameheads.bsky.social from 6:30-8:00 PST.
@wearegameheads.bsky.socialIntroducing Gameheads: After-School, presented by Gameheads: Kids! This enrichment program for youth ages 8-14 provides hands-on STEAM Math & Digital Learning activities like creating interactive projects & exploring digital design. Register by 10/20 here: gameheadsoakland.org/gameheads-af...
@wearegameheads.bsky.socialWe believe young people need access to tools, relationships, & opportunities to help them succeed. Our campaign #FundthePathway supports the instruction, equipment, mentorship & industry connections that help students go from game players to creators to careers. Give today! tinyurl.com/4c4ru7js
@wearegameheads.bsky.socialCongratulations to Zachary Freeborn-Lee. He is now an FT Associate Product Manager at Sony Interactive Entertainment. Zach is the first of two Hawaii students to make the move into the tech/gaming industry. Ground breaking move. We're super proud of you, sir.
@wearegameheads.bsky.socialThis week, we launched our year-end #FundthePathway campaign to ensure Gameheads students have the support they need to keep growing from player to creator to career.
Donate today & help make this pathway possible for the next generation of game creators & industry leaders! tinyurl.com/4c4ru7js
@wearegameheads.bsky.socialLooking for a clever way to organize tasks, manage time, & complete work more efficiently? PacaPomo is a cozy productivity app where you raise alpacas & cultivate a farm, driven by time-management method - the Pomodoro Technique. Part of #GDoCExpo Steam Sale: store.steampowered.com/app/2921870/...
@wearegameheads.bsky.socialAPPLICATIONS ARE OPEN!
Be part of our 2027 cohort & experience our award-winning program which combines #gamedesign & development, film/VFX & tech training with industry experience, college & career prep! Interviews begin mid-October so don't delay! Apply now!
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@wearegameheads.bsky.socialFrom the legendary all female game dev Team Bruja Bros, Camino is a 2D side-scrolling stealth game that challenges players to carefully manage resources & survive the onslaught of colonization. Camino is part of the #GDoCExpo Steam Sale & free to download: store.steampowered.com/app/3359940/...
@wearegameheads.bsky.socialSpecial thanks to @sledgehammergames.com for sponsoring the 12th Annual Student Showcase! Not only did they provide support for the event, several of their employees mentored students this summer. Many of our 2026 games owe their expertise to the talented professionals from this legendary studio!
@wearegameheads.bsky.socialTomorrow! Join us along w/ @gameaudioinstitute.bsky.social, mademuseum.bsky.social, HiiiWAV & Techqueria SF for a candid panel discussion on navigating today’s gaming industry.
We'll also have live music, food & networking. RSVP: oaklandtechweek.com/gaming-mixer... #OaklandTechWeek
@nyamedev.bsky.socialReposted by @wearegameheads.bsky.socialWe're soooo close to our first 100 wishlist so if you like roguelikes and turn-based dungeon crawling, my team and I would really appreciate the support!
And we have a #GDoCExpo exclusive playtest happening right now if you want to take a sneak peek before we do demo/release announcements!
@nyamedev.bsky.socialReposted by @wearegameheads.bsky.socialI co-founded Studio Hitsuji with @jo-devs.bsky.social (Joseph C. H.) from Niantic's BDI program in 2021, and Here By Air is a collective team coming out of @wearegameheads.bsky.social's summer accelerator where I'm doing production & creative direction!
@wearegameheads.bsky.socialApplications are open for our 2027 cohort! Experience our award-winning program which combines game design & development, film/VFX & tech training with industry experience, college & career prep! Don't delay! Interviews will take place mid-to-late Oct. Apply now at: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
@wearegameheads.bsky.social#DarkForestGB is a retro roguelike dungeon crawler. Developed by Gameheads alumn @nyamedev.bsky.social, the story follows a trio of creature-siblings as they navigate the dangers of the outside world. Part of #GDoCExpo Steam Sale, Wishlist it here: store.steampowered.com/app/5280890/...
@doublefine.comReposted by @wearegameheads.bsky.socialClock in, drive the bus, and get passengers to their stops...but SLAP anyone breaking the rules (or throw 'em out the back if they don't behave)! It's Crazy Taxi meets Papers, Please! Launching October 14~ Wishlist THANK YOU BUS DRIVER:
@wearegameheads.bsky.socialThank you so much to Isao Kogure, CSM for being such an incredible mentor with us this summer. He participated in a fireside chat, "Attitudes & Aptitude in the Age of AI" that was informative & timely. People like Mr. Kogure are a testament to why our students do so well in college & their careers.
@wearegameheads.bsky.socialThis Fall Gameheads: Kids is launching Gameheads: After School! Happening on Tues. & Thurs., this new STEAM Math & Digital Learning program is designed for kids ages 8–14 & takes place at our downtown Oakland location. Sign up or learn more by Oct. 20th at:
gameheadsoakland.org/gameheads-af...
@wearegameheads.bsky.socialOur 12th Annual Student Showcase happens tomorrow at Northeastern Universityin #Oakland! Did you RSVP yet?
Don't miss the chance to support the next-gen of tech talent & check out amazing original animations, interactive projects & games! Join us for this FREE event! www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticket...
@nyamedev.bsky.socialReposted by @wearegameheads.bsky.socialIn case you need a list of cool indie devs to follow, here's the credits on my team during for the @wearegameheads.bsky.social Summer Accelerator this year bsky.app/profile/here...