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2023 was the year of creepy fishing adventure Dredge by Black Salt Games

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One of the biggest breakout hits of 2023 was the haunting fishing adventure Dredge by New Zealand-based indie developer Black Salt Games. Playtesting is a major and frequent part of our development process so we had confidence throughout that we had a really good experience on our hands. Ranging from your horror gamers to cozy gamers.

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Unique blend of genres in haunting fishing adventure Dredge by Black Salt Games

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The debut game Dredge from New Zealand-based indie studio Black Salt Games oozes atmosphere and manages to combine multiple genres into one haunting adventure. We had three very different games that we spent around two weeks on each, developing them up to a point where we could playtest them with other people”, says Mason. seconds.

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Unique blend of genres in haunting fishing adventure Dredge by Black Salt Games

PreMortem.Games

The debut game Dredge from New Zealand-based indie studio Black Salt Games oozes atmosphere and manages to combine multiple genres into one haunting adventure. We had three very different games that we spent around two weeks on each, developing them up to a point where we could playtest them with other people”, says Mason. seconds.

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Solo dev Vladyslav Pidiashenko “I hope IHAS will inspire players to better their lives”

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I have a lot of respect for solo indie developers, but I often struggle with the limitations and it is not what I want to be doing long-term. At first, I was planning to make a walking simulator-horror game. Playtest early. Will you ever work in a team or is it only solo for you? But during development, it became a shooter.

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AWS for Games at Gamescom 2023

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Women in Games: Celebrating Your Achievements & How to Effect Change – leaders from studios, startups and indies alike will come together to join in a discussion on the state of the games industry for women, including how to celebrate victories and create lasting affirmations to career development in the gaming industry. Learn more.

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