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Pithead Studio is an independent developer creating unique and immersive games. It was founded by Björn and Jenny Pankratz in 2024 in Bochum, Germany. #Cralon

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Danke an @friendlyfireexe.bsky.social

07.03.2026 09:17 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Ey, hömma ⚒️🦉🦇 Friendly Fire XI #cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev
Ey, hömma ⚒️🦉🦇 Friendly Fire XI #cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev YouTube video by Pithead Studio

Ey, hömma ⚒️🦉🦇 Friendly Fire XI

youtube.com/shorts/XK0OB...

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev #friendlyfire

07.03.2026 09:11 👍 12 🔁 3 💬 2 📌 0
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Women's Day Sale Showcase!
⚒️🦉🦇 Join us!

On Steam from March 6th to 15th, 2026.
store.steampowered.com/sale/womensd...

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev #WomensDaySale

06.03.2026 16:12 👍 17 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 0
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Cralon ⚒️🦉🦇 Snapshot

Not everyone likes spiders. That's why we've added an arachnophobia mode.
t1p.de/cralonsteam

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev

06.03.2026 09:05 👍 21 🔁 6 💬 1 📌 0
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Highlights ⚒️🦉🦇
Friendly Fire 2025

Friendly Fire is a very successful annual fundraising event. For Friendly Fire XI in December 2025, a fantastic 2,036,180€ was raised!

#pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev #friendlyfire @friendlyfireexe.bsky.social

05.03.2026 09:09 👍 25 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0
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Which game have you spent the most time playing? ⚒️🦉🦇
In welchem Spiel hast du die meiste Zeit verbracht?

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev

04.03.2026 09:05 👍 12 🔁 4 💬 6 📌 0
Demo Out Now ⚒️🦉🦇 Pithead Studio TV
Demo Out Now ⚒️🦉🦇 Pithead Studio TV YouTube video by Pithead Studio

Demo Out Now ⚒️🦉🦇 ... und wir sind aus dem Häuschen.

youtu.be/QpwHz7o4biA

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev

02.03.2026 09:19 👍 19 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0
Ey, hömma ⚒️🦉🦇 Eissalon Ruhr #cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev
Ey, hömma ⚒️🦉🦇 Eissalon Ruhr #cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev YouTube video by Pithead Studio

Ey, hömma ⚒️🦉🦇 Eissalon Ruhr

youtube.com/shorts/Fn1k9...

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev #Ruhrgebiet #Ruhrpott

28.02.2026 09:06 👍 10 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
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PIT OF THE MONTH ⚒️🦉🦇 Eissalon Ruhr

From mid-December to mid-January, an 1800 m² ice rink opens in the Jahrhunderthalle in Bochum for ice skating fans.

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev #ruhrpottfantasy #ruhrgebiet

26.02.2026 11:11 👍 16 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
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Do you play VR-Games? ⚒️🦉🦇
Spielst du auch VR-Spiele?

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev #gamingquestion

25.02.2026 09:04 👍 11 🔁 5 💬 4 📌 0
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Our latest Cralon demo is at Steam Next Fest!

Now including English voice overs.

store.steampowered.com/app/3440060/...

23.02.2026 18:01 👍 13 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
Fake VR & Windows 10 ⚒️🦉🦇 Pithead Studio TV
Fake VR & Windows 10 ⚒️🦉🦇 Pithead Studio TV YouTube video by Pithead Studio

Fake VR & Windows 10 ⚒️🦉🦇 Many questions? Many answers!

youtu.be/Ab5OpLxBrA0

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev

23.02.2026 09:04 👍 14 🔁 6 💬 1 📌 0
Ey, hömma ⚒️🦉🦇 Mana #cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev
Ey, hömma ⚒️🦉🦇 Mana #cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev YouTube video by Pithead Studio

Ey, hömma ⚒️🦉🦇 Mana

youtube.com/shorts/TtrpT...

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev #retrogaming

21.02.2026 09:07 👍 15 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 0
Clip ⚒️🦉🦇 Cralon fell through the abyss to the lowest level of the mine. #cralon #pitheadstudio
Clip ⚒️🦉🦇 Cralon fell through the abyss to the lowest level of the mine. #cralon #pitheadstudio YouTube video by Pithead Studio

Cralon ⚒️🦉🦇 Clip
Cralon fell through the abyss to the lowest level of the mine.

youtube.com/shorts/wVzMM...

t1p.de/cralonsteam
#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev #dungeoncrawler #immersivesimulation

20.02.2026 09:15 👍 17 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0
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RETRO ⚒️🦉🦇 Mana

Mana is a real-time strategy role-playing game developed by Mythos Games and published in 1998 by Virgin Interactive Entertainment for the PC.

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev #Mana #retrogames #retrogaming

19.02.2026 09:01 👍 15 🔁 5 💬 1 📌 0
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Do you play games in your native language? ⚒️🦉🦇

Spielst du Spiele in deiner Muttersprache?

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev

18.02.2026 09:06 👍 12 🔁 4 💬 3 📌 0
VoiceOvers & Localization ⚒️🦉🦇 Pithead Studio TV
VoiceOvers & Localization ⚒️🦉🦇 Pithead Studio TV YouTube video by Pithead Studio

VoiceOvers & Localization ⚒️🦉🦇 How do our voice recordings and translations work?

youtu.be/laY0dWFK634

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev

16.02.2026 09:06 👍 14 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0

Thank you.

14.02.2026 09:18 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Hab mir heute nach der Qual mit dem Stuhl die Cralon Demo von @pitheadstudio.bsky.social angesehen und hab mich sofort in meine Kindheit zurück teleportiert gefühlt. Der gewählte Style, der Fokus auf entdecken. Als würden Lands of Lore, Stonekeep und Co endlich einen Nachfolger bekommen. Love it!

12.02.2026 14:32 👍 6 🔁 3 💬 1 📌 0
Ey, hömma ⚒️🦉🦇 HBK Essen #cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev
Ey, hömma ⚒️🦉🦇 HBK Essen #cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev YouTube video by Pithead Studio

Ey, hömma ⚒️🦉🦇 HBK Essen

youtube.com/shorts/F0Jgz...

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev

14.02.2026 09:05 👍 12 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0

Thank you.

14.02.2026 03:05 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Vielen Dank.

14.02.2026 03:04 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Indies On Adventure ⚒️🦉🦇
HBK 2025

The University of Fine Arts Essen is a state-recognized art college where you can study Gameart & Design (B.A.) among other things.

#pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev

12.02.2026 09:28 👍 18 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0
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Cralon Demo on Steam Cralon is an indie immersive sim dungeon crawler with RPG and adventure elements, inspired by the ultimate dungeon classics. Hunting a demon, you fell into the abyss of an old mine. Equip yourself, fi...

Cralon ⚒️🦉🦇 Demo Out Now!

Ab sofort könnt ihr auf Steam den Schacht betreten und die ersten Bereiche der Mine selbst in einer Demo erkunden!

As off now you can enter the dungeon on Steam and explore the first areas of the mine for yourself with a demo!

store.steampowered.com/app/4293720/...

11.02.2026 19:56 👍 34 🔁 12 💬 4 📌 2
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How important is the setting of a game to you?
Wie wichtig ist dir das Setting eines Spiels? ⚒️🦉🦇

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev #gamingquestion

11.02.2026 09:03 👍 12 🔁 5 💬 2 📌 0
MagicSpells & Outdoor ⚒️🦉🦇 Pithead Studio TV
MagicSpells & Outdoor ⚒️🦉🦇 Pithead Studio TV YouTube video by Pithead Studio

Magic Spells & Outdoor ⚒️🦉🦇 Many questions? Many answers.

youtu.be/vpxSK2G4EEU

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev

09.02.2026 09:07 👍 13 🔁 4 💬 0 📌 0
Ey, hömma ⚒️🦉🦇 Gaze and Games #cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev
Ey, hömma ⚒️🦉🦇 Gaze and Games #cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev YouTube video by Pithead Studio

Ey, hömma ⚒️🦉🦇
Gaze and Games

youtube.com/shorts/MnHZ_...

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev #events

07.02.2026 09:06 👍 17 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0
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Cralon ⚒️🦉🦇 Snapshot

There are many places where you can recharge your batteries for a while.

t1p.de/cralonsteam

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev #screenshot

06.02.2026 09:04 👍 13 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
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Highlights ⚒️🦉🦇
Gaze & Games 2025

Gaze & Games is a summit for women and marginalized groups in the games and creative industries, featuring panels, keynote speeches and live streaming, and took place for the first time at Experion in Cologne.

#pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev

05.02.2026 09:06 👍 21 🔁 4 💬 2 📌 0
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Do you prefer shadow drops or a longer marketing campaign for a game?
Magst du shadow drops oder lieber ein längeres Marketing für ein Spiel? ⚒️🦉🦇

#cralon #pithead #pitheadstudio #indiedev #gamedev

04.02.2026 09:27 👍 13 🔁 4 💬 4 📌 0