Francis Fincke

Food, Travel, History, Tech, Game, and Life Enthusiast

[Seismic Squirrel Games @SeismicTweets]

We are honored and grateful to be awarded Best RPG at the @TooManyGames Indie Showcase Awards!

Thank you to all the wonderful people at Seismic Squirrel, @chaostheory_au, and everyone who contributed to Aether & Iron! And thanks to everyone playing our game and supporting us!!

[StudioBando | SOPA is out NOW! @StudioBando]

Only 1 week left! Get 25% off SOPA on Xbox, PlayStation, and Steam before we're all out!
Get your bowls ready and grab your serving before June 10! 🍲

[🧃Thomas Reisenegger_xcx @Olima]

my latest @Official_GDC talk is online!

"Your Steam Page Needs a Soul: How to Get Your Game's Magic Across on Steam"

- 98.5% of the live audience gave it a thumbs up, thanks!!
- I promise slides make sense in context
- slides are free, vid is on the Vault (maybe YouTube later)

[Seismic Squirrel Games @SeismicTweets]

🚨Aether & Iron is Out Now on Steam!🚨
You're Gia Randazzo, a smuggler in alternate 1930s New York where the city floats in the clouds. Recruit a crew, fight turn-based battles in flying cars, and navigate a conspiracy that threatens everything!
Play Now: https://t.co/zYc31kzemu

[Seismic Squirrel Games @SeismicTweets]

Aether & Iron is almost here, just one more week until you're able to enjoy the full game. Check the graphic for the launch time in your region! Thank you to everyone who has been following along, watching dev diaries, and sharing feedback on the demo! #gamedev #AetherAndIron

[Seismic Squirrel Games @SeismicTweets]

Check out the Aether & Iron demo during #TurnBasedThursdayFest this week on Steam!
⚔️ Turn-based vehicular combat
🎲 Dice-based skill checks
🤝 Recruit a crew
🎭 Fully voiced Narrative RPG
🗓️ Coming to Steam March 31!

https://t.co/rM3y7SdDfz

[StudioBando | SOPA is out NOW! @StudioBando]

🚨 Only 1 week left to grab some SOPA! 🚨 Get 15% off on Xbox and Playstation!🎮 🍲
Grab your bowl before it’s gone! ⏳ Offer ends February 25th!

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[Digital Bandidos | Wishlist CURSE OF RESTHAVEN @DigitalBandidos]

We're publishing Curse of Resthaven by our friends at @playhilltop.bsky.social. In this narrative roguelite, govern a cursed island, investigate your niece’s disappearance, and prevent a cataclysm.

👀 Trailer: https://t.co/12dZ2iKe22
🎮 Wishlist Now: https://t.co/wQKC19XOTD

[Theropods - OUT NOW @theropodsgame]

7 years, one pandemic, a publisher search, and 20k wishlists later — thank you for being part of this journey ❤️

Our game is finally coming out this year!

[Seismic Squirrel Games @SeismicTweets]

Aether & Iron just crossed 50,000 wishlists on Steam!

From everyone at Seismic Squirrel & @chaostheory_au, thank you for playing the demo, wishlisting, sharing our game, and cheering us on while we build this world. #gamedev #indiedev

[Lunacy Studios @lunacy_studios]

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team! 👀

[ID@XBOX @ID_XBOX]

Free Code Friday has arrived! We're randomly choosing 10 people to win a game of their choice from the 33 indies that launched this week!

By 5pm PT today, be sure to:
💚 Share this post with #FreeCodeFridaySweepstakes
💚 Comment with which game from this post you'd like to win

[Digital Bandidos | Wishlist CURSE OF RESTHAVEN @DigitalBandidos]

Any indie devs heading to Seattle Slice next week? Our very own @Myll_Erik will be joining @SeattleIndies for a panel on pitching advice - and if you've got a pitch, or just want to chat publishing stuff, be sure to reach out via Lance AT https://t.co/NLOMSonqqO

[Seismic Squirrel Games @SeismicTweets]

Writing about Aether & Iron? Need high quality assets for your content? Do you enjoy our #Decopunk vibe and want to gawk at the amazing characters, environments, & vehicles our talented team of artists painted? We have everything you need in our press kit: https://t.co/D96jzbLXno

[Digital Bandidos | Wishlist CURSE OF RESTHAVEN @DigitalBandidos]

📢 Calling all indie devs!

Submissions for Indie Fan Fest are open! @DigitalBandidos & @indieexchange have partnered up for this brand-new event spotlighting a wide range of indie games. Please submit by August 1st, 2025.

➡️ Submit Your Game Now: https://t.co/w3xAQGXrf7

[Francis Fincke @FinckeF]

@MikeyDowling

[Galla Games - Kulebra and the Souls of Limbo @galla_games]

Did you know that the Wing Union's HQ manager, Tiara is based on her real life counterpart?

Named Tiara as well, she's very proactive when it comes to shredding paper, wood, and more!

We sometimes call her "Twaga, Tiaga, or Waga" with the adjetive "big" usually before.

[Tao Sila @taosila]

I don't know anyone with a stronger knowledge around indie games and just the gaming industry in general. Anyone out there looking for a portfolio lead should hit Nick up right away.

[Seismic Squirrel Games @SeismicTweets]

Meet Gia Randazzo, your eyes into the floating city of New York in Aether & Iron. She's a down-on-her-luck smuggler with a difficult past, trying to rebuild her reputation one job at a time. #IndieGame #GameDev #rpg #AetherAndIron

[David Lucio 🔜 Summer Game Fest @DeividLucious]

This lineup is 🔥