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We are Skeletal Games - a UK and Canada-based indie game studio making games with heart, soul and also bones. ๐Ÿ’€ Currently working on Spill The Beans, a reverse detective visual novel โ˜• NEW DEMO OUT NOW โžก๏ธ https://bit.ly/spill-the-beans-steam

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Cozy vibes, committing crimes - and maybe ruining lives ๐Ÿ˜…๐Ÿ’œ

You're the perpetrator of a heinous crime, but will you also be the villain of the story? Make friends or break hearts - the choice is yours!

Our #visualnovel demo is out now! โžก๏ธ bit.ly/spill-the-be... ๐ŸŽฎ

#indiegame #indiedev #gamedev

06.03.2026 13:33 ๐Ÿ‘ 9 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Could you get away with theft? ๐Ÿ‘€๐Ÿค”

If you love visual novels, modern fantasy, coffee shop AUs and/or committing terrible crimes, we've got the game for you! โ˜•๐Ÿ’œ

Try the demo for our reverse detective #indiegame this #WishlistWednesday! โžก๏ธ bit.ly/spill-the-be... ๐ŸŽฎโœจ

#visualnovel #indiedev #gamedev

04.03.2026 13:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 13 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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When you need to pad out the soft skills on your CV ๐Ÿคก๐Ÿ“

(c'mon, we all know you picked this)

Play our demo...please ๐Ÿฅบโžก๏ธ bit.ly/spill-the-be...

#indiegame #indiedev #gamedev

02.03.2026 14:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 9 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Hope you enjoy ๐Ÿ’œ

28.02.2026 21:56 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Let the accusations fly this #ScreenshotSaturday! ๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ’ฆ

We're brewing up a chaotic conclusion to our our reverse detective #indiegame - who will you choose to accuse? ๐Ÿซต

#wip #indiedev #gamedev

28.02.2026 13:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 16 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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It ain't easy looking this good ๐Ÿ’…๐Ÿฉตโœจ

A lot of work goes into making sure our characters look the part, and a lot has changed during Spill the Beans' development - that's character design, darling!

Check out our #indiegame โžก๏ธ bit.ly/spill-the-be... ๐ŸŽฎโœจ

#gamedev #gamedesign @squirrelcurls.bsky.social

27.02.2026 13:31 ๐Ÿ‘ 19 ๐Ÿ” 5 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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This #WishlistWednesday we're on our way to 15,000 WISHLISTS! ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ’ซ

If you've not checked out our youdunnit #visualnovel SPILL THE BEANS already, what are you waiting for? Brew suspicion and stir up some chaos in this cozy crime simulator! โžก๏ธ bit.ly/spill-the-be... โ˜•๐Ÿ”Ž

#indiedev #gamedev

25.02.2026 13:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 14 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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New week, and a look at some new mechanics... ๐Ÿ‘€๐ŸŽฎ

Your arguments will come under fire from your potential scapegoats - but if you're armed with enough (false) evidence, the truth is yours to decide!

Check out Spill the Beans! โžก๏ธ bit.ly/spill-the-be... โ˜•๐Ÿ”Ž

#indiegame #indiedev #gamedev

23.02.2026 13:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 15 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thank you, much appreciated! ๐Ÿ’œ

21.02.2026 15:57 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We admire the ambition ๐Ÿ˜…

21.02.2026 15:56 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Image: A WIP screenshot of the Spill the Beans accusation menu, showing Fred the cat until a spotlight while the player's notebook (right hand side) shows Fred's mood and suspicion meters.

Image: A WIP screenshot of the Spill the Beans accusation menu, showing Fred the cat until a spotlight while the player's notebook (right hand side) shows Fred's mood and suspicion meters.

A critical decision...how do you want to do this? ๐ŸŽฒ๐Ÿซต

Build a case and choose your culprit in our youdunnit #visualnovel, Spill the Beans! ๐Ÿ”Ž

#screenshotsaturday #vn #indiedev #gamedev

21.02.2026 13:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 10 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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If we had a fantasy nickel for every magical animal employed at The Familiar, we'd have two fantasy nickels... ๐Ÿช™โœจ

(and maybe some questions to answer about Fred's hiring practices)

Play the Spill the Beans demo now! โžก๏ธ bit.ly/spill-the-be... ๐ŸŽฎ

#visualnovel #indiedev #indiegame #gamedev

20.02.2026 13:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 20 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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This #WishlistWednesday check out SPILL THE BEANS - a reverse detective #visualnovel where you're both the detective and the culprit! โ˜•๐Ÿ”Ž

Investigate, interrogate and manipulate your way to freedom in this cozy fantasy #indiegame! โžก๏ธ bit.ly/spill-the-be...

#gamedev #indiedev

18.02.2026 13:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 23 ๐Ÿ” 4 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Grudge Knuckles has entered the building! ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ๏ธ

Friend, foe, frenemy or fated rival? Decide your relationship with this skeletal scapegoat in our reverse detective #indiegame โžก๏ธ bit.ly/spill-the-be...

#indiedev #gamedev #vn

16.02.2026 13:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 10 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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There's no better day than Valentine's Day to appreciate your appreciation of our beloved/beloathed mailman ๐Ÿ˜Œโœ‰๏ธ๐Ÿ’•

#indiegame #indiedev #gamedev #valentinesday

14.02.2026 13:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 14 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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You may be just an ordinary human in an extraordinary world, but that doesn't mean you can't leave an impression ๐Ÿ‘€

Will you leave the other characters in SPILL THE BEANS better than you found them, or leave a bitter taste in their mouth? ๐Ÿ’”โ˜•

#indiegame #indiedev #vn

13.02.2026 13:38 ๐Ÿ‘ 14 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Image: Skeletal Games booth setup at RENDR.

Image: Skeletal Games booth setup at RENDR.

Image: Skeletal Games booth setup at RENDR.

Image: Skeletal Games booth setup at RENDR.

Image: Skeletal Games booth setup at RENDR.

Image: Skeletal Games booth setup at RENDR.

The (indie) game is afoot! ๐Ÿ”Ž

We're demoing Spill the Beans tonight and tomorrow night at RENDR!

Feel free to swing by the arcade to try out any of the fantastic games on display! ๐ŸŽฎ

#indiedev #indiegame

12.02.2026 15:31 ๐Ÿ‘ 8 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Evidence is key this #WishlistWednesday... ๐Ÿ”‘

Who will spill the beans on their deepest and darkest secrets? And how will you use them to name, shame and frame someone for your own crime? ๐ŸŽนโญ

Close the case your way in our youdunnit #visualnovel! โžก๏ธ bit.ly/spill-the-be...

#gamedev #indiedev

11.02.2026 13:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 20 ๐Ÿ” 4 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A new week means a new need for some #MondayMotivation... ๐Ÿ‘ˆ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ‘ˆ

Hoping youโ€™re just as pumped up as Grudge today! โ˜•

Check out Spill the Beans on Steam! โžก๏ธ bit.ly/spill-the-be...

#indiegame #indiedev #gamedev

09.02.2026 13:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 11 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Don't mind us, just casually vibing to our main menu soundtrack this #ScreenshotSaturday ๐Ÿ˜Œ๐ŸŽถ

Check out our demo for SPILL THE BEANS on Steam! โžก๏ธ bit.ly/spill-the-be...

#gamedev #indiedev #indiegame

07.02.2026 13:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 11 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Gathering evidence from Fred...or should we say Frevidence? ๐Ÿ˜ผ๐Ÿ“

Monitor mood, avoid suspicion, and gather evidence to build the perfect case in Spill the Beans, a youdunnit #visualnovel! โžก๏ธ bit.ly/spill-the-be... โ˜•๐Ÿ”Ž

#indiegame #gamedev #indiedev

06.02.2026 13:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 17 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Coffee, crimes and chaos this #WishlistWednesday! โ˜•๐Ÿ’ซ

Check out SPILL THE BEANS, a cozy #visualnovel where your words can decide the fate of five fantasy scapegoats - and maybe even your own!

Try our #Steam demo! โžก๏ธ bit.ly/spill-the-be... ๐ŸŽฎ

#indiegame #indiedev #gamedev

04.02.2026 13:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 10 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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โš ๏ธ๐Ÿ“ฃ Order up - caffeinated chaos is on the menu! ๐ŸŽ‰

...or maybe you'd prefer a cozy coffee and cake? โ˜•๐Ÿง Our #indiegame Spill The Beans has it all!

#indiedev #visualnovel #gamedev

02.02.2026 13:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 16 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Image: In-game screenshot from Spill the Beans. Fred the cat tells the player that destroying their enemies is one of The Familiar's core values.

Image: In-game screenshot from Spill the Beans. Fred the cat tells the player that destroying their enemies is one of The Familiar's core values.

broke: our company values are integrity, passion, commitment and accountability!
woke:

#screenshotsaturday #indiedev #indiegame

31.01.2026 13:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 16 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Catching some Z's before the weekend rush... ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿ’ค

Whether you like chill vibes or chaotic crimes, Spill the Beans is the perfect game for you! Check out our new #indiegame demo โžก๏ธ bit.ly/spill-the-be... โ˜•๐Ÿ”Ž

#vn #indiedev #visualnovel #gamedev

30.01.2026 14:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 12 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Find the clues, discover the truth, unravel a mystery...except you're the one whodunnit. ๐Ÿ˜…๐Ÿ”Ž

Spill the Beans is a cozy #detectivegame with a criminal twist - try out our demo and drop us a wishlist! โžก๏ธ bit.ly/spill-the-be... โ˜•

#wishlistwednesday #vn #indiegame #indiedev

28.01.2026 13:26 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Wondering what our #indiegame Spill the Beans is all about? โ˜•๐Ÿ”Ž

A crime you committed โž• 5 potential scapegoats who could take the fall ๐ŸŸฐ the ultimate blame game!

Try the demo for our youdunnit #visualnovel on #Steam now! โžก๏ธ bit.ly/spill-the-be... ๐ŸŽฎ

#indiedev #gamedev #vn

26.01.2026 13:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 9 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Relationship Status: It's complicated ๐Ÿ˜…

Will Alex and Jessie make up or break up? The choice is yours... ๐Ÿ’–๐Ÿ’”

Unravel the connections between a diverse cast of fantasy characters in Spill the Beans โžก๏ธ bit.ly/spill-the-be... ๐ŸŽฎโœจ

#screenshotsaturday #indiegame #gamedev

24.01.2026 13:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 10 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Conflict in the cafรฉ! ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿ˜พ

When you're searching for the perfect scapegoat, bitter feelings are bound to be stirred up...how will you use this to your advantage in our reverse detective #visualnovel? โžก๏ธ bit.ly/spill-the-be... โ˜•๐Ÿ”Ž

#indiegame #indiedev #gamedev

23.01.2026 13:30 ๐Ÿ‘ 16 ๐Ÿ” 6 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thank you so much!! ๐Ÿ’œโœจ

22.01.2026 22:56 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0