Sacramento Game Devs

fka: IGDA Sacramento. Providing support, resources & networking opportunities for indie game, VR, music, art & film devs throughout the region.

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Slay the Spire and Balatro fans, this one's for you.

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Defend Against Cats is 42% off for the Steam Summer Sale. This adorable tower defense game pits you against waves of incoming kitties, and it comes from one of our own SDC developers. Hard to beat that price for a fun way to support local talent.

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Puzzle Spy: International is 15% off for the Steam Summer Sale. This stylish globe-trotting puzzle adventure comes from one of our own SDC developers, and the summer sale is the perfect window to grab it and support local talent.

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Goblins Go Up wins Best Indie Game at Fire and Ice!!! Congrats team!

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Every game you've ever played is held together by at least one piece of code nobody fully understands anymore.

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Hanging out at Fire and Ice RGX playing some indie games!

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Coin Drop Games told us their biggest influences on The Remake of the End of the Greatest RPG of All Time include The Beginner's Guide and UFO 50, two titles that turned the act of playing a game into the story itself.

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Crunch is one of the most debated topics in game development. Some studios still treat months of mandatory overtime as a normal part of shipping a game. Others have restructured entirely to avoid it, even when that means delaying a release.

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From the floor at Maker Faire Rocklin 2025. SDC set up shop with demos from the Progressive Game Jam, our 8 month collaborative game development program, and we were in good company. Cephalofair Games brought Gloomhaven to the solar canopy, local creators showed off RUN!

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Chain lightning swords. Multiplying fireballs. Ice erupting from the ground. Cursemark is a dark fantasy action roguelite where runes transform every ability, so no two builds are ever the same.

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Play it on Steam: https://t.co/K7wuHJ7ySH

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Cursemark is out now on Steam and launching at 15% off. A spell-crafting roguelike ARPG from Clyde Games where you socket runes into your base abilities to build brand new spells every run. Our full SDC Spotlight interview with the dev just went live on the site.

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Read the full SDC Spotlight interview: https://t.co/NDF6l9WY9v

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The Sacramento Developer Collective will be at Fire & Ice RGX in Roseville on June 20 and 21. Come find our booth at the Roebbelen Center and play indie games made by local developers.
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The Remake of the End of the Greatest RPG of All Time is out now on Steam.

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The Remake of the End of the Greatest RPG of All Time is out now. Coin Drop Games has built a deduction puzzle game around a fictional lost 90s JRPG, complete with a physical manual, director commentary, and documentary footage.

Grab on Steam now!

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The Outstanding Student Project Award at Capital Creative Showcase 2026 went to Bear With Me, recognizing one of the standout student-made games from this year’s showcase.

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The Exhibitor Choice Award at Capital Creative Showcase 2026 went to Blocks for Babies, voted on by the developers and exhibitors. Congratulations!

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The People’s Choice Award at Capital Creative Showcase 2026 went to Goat Game, voted on by attendees!