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Duo game developers making ๐ŸŒฒAsbury Pines๐ŸŒฒ, an immersive narrative twist in the incremental/idler genre. Wishlist on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2212790/Asbury_Pines/

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๐ŸŒฒAsbury Pines๐ŸŒฒ is now on 20% discount!

- 95% positive recent reviews (92% all time)
- Meaningful, art-filled narrative
- Idler automation at your own play speed
- A patch of grass will make you cry

store.steampowered.com/app/2212790/...

#indiegame #pcgame @steamsales.bsky.social #narrativegame

12.01.2026 18:19 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Asbury Pines Early Access Review and Developer Interview โ€” The Geekly Grind Youโ€™ve never played an incremental game like this one.

I wrote a review of the amazing Asbury Pines, along with a brief interview with dev @chaystarunlimited.bsky.social. This might be the best incremental game I've played. I couldn't put it down until I unlocked everything and read the whole story.
#indiegame ๐ŸŽฎ

Read it on @thegeeklygrind.bsky.social -

25.12.2025 02:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 7 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Only 3 days after Early Access Release, ๐ŸŒฒAsbury Pines๐ŸŒฒ has:

- 55 Reviews
- 90% Very positive
- 800 concurrent players (and growing)
- My jaw on the floor from community support

Thank you to all who made launch so special thus far!

#indiegame #storyrich #screenshotsaturday #steamdeck #gaming

22.11.2025 13:55 ๐Ÿ‘ 8 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Artifacts are revealed incrementally when you assign people (or bugs, in this case) to ๐Ÿ”examine them!

A fully researched artifact gives you resource boon in our story-driven incremental/idler game ๐ŸŒฒAsbury Pines๐ŸŒฒ

#screenshotsaturday #indiegame #gaming #indiedev #cozygame

15.11.2025 20:04 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Feature in narrative incremental/idler game Asbury Pines: when characters get olderโŒ›, their stats change with age ๐Ÿง’->๐Ÿง“

Characters grow along their life timelines, offering evolving capabilities in resource production.

#indiegame #indiedev #gaming #unity3d #worldbuilding

12.11.2025 15:26 ๐Ÿ‘ 17 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

there's no best I think, they all work together to give boosts :)

but there are some freaky ones we made up, like Chaos Destiny and Gloppa Trail Deities :p

08.11.2025 19:29 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Researching โ›ชReligions (and Governments/Sciences) yield various kinds of production boosts to your automation loops...

All to strengthen your story-unlocking engine in the narrative incremental/idler game ๐ŸŒฒAsbury Pines๐ŸŒฒ

#screenshotsaturday @sixoneindie.com #indiegame #gamedev #steamdeck #pcgaming

08.11.2025 15:58 ๐Ÿ‘ 11 ๐Ÿ” 4 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Bless you #PitchYaGame!

๐ŸŒฒAsbury Pines๐ŸŒฒis the first-of-its-kind narrative incremental/idler game where the story scales with the automation puzzles!

๐Ÿ˜๏ธBuild a town across time
๐Ÿ•ต๏ธUnlock people/plants/animals + their stories
๐ŸญLink production between eras
๐Ÿ“–Unveil a sprawling mystery in the timeline

07.11.2025 18:09 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Meet the Pinies Part 2: more inhabitants of ๐ŸŒฒAsbury Pines๐ŸŒฒ (across time) in our unique story-driven incremental game

People, plants, and animals sharing stories as letters, thoughts, journals, and more...

#indiegame #gamedev #cozygame #gaming #murdermystery #gamergirl

05.11.2025 13:04 ๐Ÿ‘ 12 ๐Ÿ” 5 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Part 1: Meet the Pinies (the inhabitants of ๐ŸŒฒAsbury Pines๐ŸŒฒ across time) in our unique story-driven incremental game

People, plants, and animals sharing stories, appearing as they would in past/future eras of town history...

#indiegame #screenshotsaturday #gamedev #cozygame #gaming #murdermystery

01.11.2025 14:59 ๐Ÿ‘ 12 ๐Ÿ” 5 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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story-driven incremental game ๐ŸŒฒAsbury Pines๐ŸŒฒ has 50+ unique characters with distinct voices, stories, and ways in telling them:

love notes, prayers, news, thoughts, phone calls, journals...

All combining to solve a grand mystery ๐Ÿ”

#indiegame #indiedev #cozygame #gaming #steamdeck #gamedev

29.10.2025 12:08 ๐Ÿ‘ 13 ๐Ÿ” 6 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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In ๐ŸŒฒAsbury Pines๐ŸŒฒ, you build a resource production factory... across time!

You create/manage the work of townsfolk in each era, then modify how it links to other eras so your resources flow strategically from past to future. ๐Ÿญ

#screenshotsaturday #indiegame #gamedev #steamdeck #unity3d #cozygame

25.10.2025 14:24 ๐Ÿ‘ 11 ๐Ÿ” 6 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

there may be a little apocalypse here and there, but yeah, cute animals for sure ๐Ÿ˜…

14.10.2025 12:05 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Asbury Pines - Official Early Access Trailer
Asbury Pines - Official Early Access Trailer YouTube video by GameTrailers

Our early access release trailer for ๐ŸŒฒAsbury Pines๐ŸŒฒ is featured on the @ign.com Game Trailers channel: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ik2Y...

A little dream come true for our tiny duo dev shop ๐Ÿ˜ญ

#indiedev #indiegame #gaming #murdermystery

13.10.2025 20:09 ๐Ÿ‘ 7 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŒฒAHHH IT'S COMING! ๐ŸŒฒ

Our unique narrative idler game Asbury Pines is now set to release on November 19 on Steam Deck/Steam!

Build production loops that unlock an epic mystery.

Release trailer: store.steampowered.com/app/2212790/...

#screenshotsaturday #indiegame #storygame #cozygame #gamedev

11.10.2025 13:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 121 ๐Ÿ” 4 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Announcement coming soon :D

04.10.2025 19:36 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Assign town characters to build and then produce resources in work locations around town.

Strategize which resources you need to unlock the stories that unveil the deep mystery in the town's history!

#screenshotsaturday #indiegame #unity #cozygame #gamedev #idler

04.10.2025 15:28 ๐Ÿ‘ 19 ๐Ÿ” 5 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The White Raccoon is a master scavenger in the Town Sewers!

One of the animals that produces you resources in our story-driven idler Asbury Pines.

#indiegame #cozygame #gamedev

08.02.2025 17:16 ๐Ÿ‘ 10 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Uggh, weekend's here and you're stuck working in the underhive!

And youโ€™re the one putting these buggers to work in this idler/incremental!

You control the work of bugs, animals, and people, who build up resources for you to spend on unlocking a narrative/mystery.

#cozygame #indiegame #gaming

07.02.2025 23:32 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Our Idler: make number go BIG, make story go WIDE!

Build a production engine using a quiet town's residents, then use their resources to unlock stories about their lives!

The stories unveil a grand mystery in the town's history...

#indiegame #cozygame #gamedev

07.02.2025 13:04 ๐Ÿ‘ 9 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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We got our character aging features working smoothly!

Exciting to see how the townsfolk evolve as their lives are explored across time ๐Ÿง’๐Ÿง“

#indiedev #gamedev #storygame #gameart #unity3d

02.12.2024 17:26 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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What ties together a ๐Ÿž ladybug's adventure, a priest's prayer, a high schooler's love note, a mayor's newspaper report, and other glimpses into the many lives that make up the quiet town of Asbury Pines?

A gritty ๐Ÿ”Žmystery๐Ÿ” unveiled across lifetimes...

#storygame #indiegame #cozygame

01.12.2024 16:47 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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May your Thanksgiving family gatherings be full of great tastes and free of bloody axe murder mysteries! Happy turkey day to devs and gamers!

#indiedev #gaming #happythanksgiving

28.11.2024 15:44 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thank you! โ˜บ๏ธ

25.11.2024 19:09 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐ŸŒฒAsbury Pines๐ŸŒฒ is a narrative twist in the incremental/idler genre! Orchestrate the work of townsfolk to unveil a murder mystery across the small townโ€™s history.

Resource management + immersive narrative + factory strategy + idle progression Demo in bio!

#indiedev #indiegame #cozygame #gamedev

25.11.2024 14:55 ๐Ÿ‘ 16 ๐Ÿ” 4 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

thank you friend!

23.11.2024 18:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0