Hawthorn

Hawthorn will premiere a brand new trailer and make a big announcement today during @womenledgames showcase! It airs on YouTube at 7pm ET/4pm PT. Be sure to check it out! #gaming #announcement #gamingcommunity

Catch Hawthorn and our team at 3pm ET today on Insider Gaming Showcase and Steam event! #gaming #rpggames #multiplayer

Happy World Otter Day! Play as an otter in Hawthorn: https://f.mtr.cool/dwakgksigj

Hawthorn was voted “Best Booth” by attendees during Endix Showcase and the latest @Endix_Expo has an homage to Hawthorn in the Press Area as part of the Endix Winning Booths section! Check out Endix this weekend on Steam and Wishlist Hawthorn! #gaming #indiegame #multiplayer

OVR Technology is putting scent in Hawthorn! Reserve your device at the early access price as part of the @OVROmara Kickstarter. #gaming #indiegame #hawthorn

We have an announcement for Endangered Species Day! For info on how to secure your exclusive Hawthorn endangered species playable characters while also donating to conservation charities, visit: https://f.mtr.cool/ekdcxhdbwp

To our Hawthorn Village Council (Kofi & Kickstarter backers): Playtest starts Friday at 11 AM on May Day! You’re invited to play Hawthorn’s Proof-of-Concept demo. If you want a chance to join the Village Council and jump into our future playtests, sign up at: https://f.mtr.cool/pfgkapqfiw

Playtests start later this week for our Village Council (Kickstarter and Ko-Fi backers)! More info to come tomorrow. If you’re interested in getting on playtest, sign up at PlayHawthorn.com. #videogames #gaming #cozygamer #whattoplay

They hatched! For weeks we’ve been quietly checking in on these finch eggs…now there’s a bundle of fluff! New life in the woods, ready to grow, soon to explore! Follow along as their story is just beginning! #finch #birds #nest #spring #cosy #nature #cute

Help us reach Top 100 Most Wishlisted Games on #Steam! This helps us reach more people who may want to experience the wonderful world of Hawthorn and help us grow the game. Please Wishlist and share. #playhawthorn #multiplayer #whattoplay #cozygaming #rpggames

Hawthorn flew past 400,000 Wishlists on Steam! We're at #103 on Steam's Most Wishlisted Games and this is the closest we've ever been to breaking into the Top 100. This is huge for an independently bootstrapped team. Please share with friends to help us get there! #gaming

Nature is beautiful and precious! Take a moment to slow down and notice the small things. Wishlist “Hawthorn” on Steam to nest in your own woodland home. Link in comments. #houseandhome #cozygamer #naturelover #birdphoto #spring

Hawthorn, a place of belonging. A home where you can nest in a quaint lakeside village beneath the starry sky. #cottagecore #cozygaming #crafting #houseandhome #indiegame #decor

We’d normally say don’t trust wisps… but if one offers to guide you to Hawthorn Steam wishlist button today, that’s probably a safe bet. After that, who’s to say? Happy April Fools’ Day! #aprilfools #hawthorngame #tricksters #indiegame #gaming

Hawthorn is participating in the Steam’s House and Home Fest this week! You can decorate and host in you and your villagers homes in a charming storybook fantasy setting with woodland animals and fairy creatures. #cottagecore #cozygamer #sims #rp

Last day to play Hawthorn at #paxeast @officialpax_ in the #cozygaming lounge! Back wall, PC in the middle and be sure to delete saved game on main menu. Let us know what you think! Thanks @ovromara for sponsoring the cozy lounge! #hawthorngame

Lead Artist Adam teases our new map for Hawthorn! Take a peek at how we are able to expand and grow the world of Hawthorn over time with this solid foundation that we are building. #hawthorngame #gaming #indiegame #cozygame

Tune in tomorrow to get a sneak peek at the new map for our co-op sandbox RPG sim called Hawthorn! #Hawthorngame #gaming #indiegame #indiegamedev #cozygamer

Jason Richardson, Game Director on Hawthorn, gives a sneak peak behind the scenes on the development of the earliest days of our co-op sandbox RPG sim Hawthorn! What features do you want highlighted? Wishlist Hawthorn on Steam! #gaming #indiegame #indiegamedev #multiplayer

Hawthorn is participating in Women’s Day Sale on Steam hosted by @wingsfundme! Please share and Wishlist the game. #WomensDaySale #indiegames #videogames

New development update for Hawthorn on the PlayHawthorn website! We’ve been heads down hard at work adding new features. Check it out! #Hawthorngame #indiegame #cozygaming #cozygames

Did you know about the Comic-Con Cruise? I didn’t either until my parents surprised me with a ticket. I used the opportunity to spread the word about Hawthorn while at sea! #hawthorngame #indiegame #multiplayer #gaming #comiccon2026

From former BioWare & Bethesda devs, including the Lead Designer from Skyrim comes a new indie passion project. It starts small, but with your help, it can become something huge. Join the journey & wishlist Hawthorn on Steam! #hawthorn #skyrim #stardewvalley #animalcrossing #multiplayer #indiegames

Hawthorn is participating in Midwinter Spirits event on Steam! This event's theme is so perfect for the whimsical feeling of our game. Link below: Wishlist Hawthorn and support these other wonderful games! #MidwinterSpirits #indiegame #cozygames #playhawthorn

Hawthorn is @endix-expo.bsky.social this weekend, Nov 29 & 30! Check out the game and hang with us at our digital booth on the 1st floor on Sat @ 9 am PT/12 pm ET. Head to endix-expo.com for more details! #hawthorn #indiegames #videogames #pcgames

Happy Thanksgiving to our Hawthorn Village! We’re so grateful for this incredible community. Your support, excitement, and kindness have turned a small dream into a growing world we get to build with you. Thank you for being part of this adventure! #thanksgiving #thanks #cozygaming #indiegame

Are you a content creator and enjoy cozy games? Wanna have a chance to play an early Hawthorn demo?  Hawthorn has a virtual booth at the Endix Digital Expo (@endix-expo.bsky.social), Nov 29 & 30th. Check out endix-expo.com for more details! #hawthorn #indiegames #videogames #pcgames

We're excited to announce that Hawthorn is featured in Steam Animal Fest from Monday, Nov 11th through Sunday, Nov 16th! Check out Hawthorn on Steam and Wishlist today! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3078150/Hawthorn/ #hawthorn #indiegames #videogames #pcgames #cozygames

TwitchCon was a success! Great meeting creators who are excited about Hawthorn! #playtest coming up…reach out if you’re a #gaming creator! #twitchcon #twitchpartner #indiegame

Today is the final day to support Hawthorn on Kickstarter! Current backers can still upgrade their tier too. #hawthorn #indiegame #cozygaming #gaming #multiplayer

We have been heads down, plugging away on a ton of work on the game Hawthorn and beyond. More to come! #hawthorngame #indiegame #videogames #gaming

PAX West was a success! No booth, just on the floor talking to gamers, developers and publishers! #playhawthorn #videogames #indiegamedev #hawthorn #gamingcommunity

Hawthorn has a goat named Nanny who screams like a man because a content creator requested it! 🐐😱 We did say this game was going to be developed alongside our community. Is this #GOAT #GOTY material yet? 🤪 #HawthornGame #WorldGoatDay #screaminggoat #cozygamer #videogames #indiegame #feedback

Thank you to our community for unlocking the Village Morale feature and funding over 225% of our goal! Stay tuned for what’s next for Hawthorn! #hawthorn #gamingcommunity #videogames #gaming #indiegame

NEARstudios is 3 years old today! It’s been a wild journey building Hawthorn. Support our game’s Kickstarter: Less than 2 hours left! $500 to go! Link in bio. #Hawthorn #announcement #gaming #indiegame #anniversary

Last chance! #hawthorn #cozygame #announcement #indiegame

Hawthorn is a world filled with mysteries to unfold! Happy #FairyDay #gaming #cozygaming #indiegame

At VidCon meeting Gaming Content Creators!

Help Hawthorn break Top 100 Most Wishlisted Games on Steam! Wishlist the game today! Let’s fly together! #indiegame #videogames #gaming #cozygames

Hawthorn will be in the Green Games Showcase during @SummerGameFest on June 7th at 1pm PT. #Hawthorn #GreenGames #summergamefest #indiegame

We recently hit a major stretch goal on Kickstarter! Main Story Narrative Chapter One is unlocked, but let’s keep going! The more we raise the better Hawthorn can become! #hawthorn #pcgames #indiegame #cozygamer

Hawthorn’s Four Seasons KS Stretch Goal Reached! Help us bring this nostalgic fairytale video game to life! Check out our campaign and back us to bring even more features to this world! #cozyvibes #cozygames #nostalgia

We are close to hitting our stretch goal to add the 4 seasons to Hawthorn! Help us spread the word! What features do you want to see in-game in Spring? Support Hawthorn’s campaign - Link in Bio! #spring #nature #videogames #gaming #passion #indiegame #cozygamingcommunity #cozygamer #cozygames

Stretch Goal Reached! Vote on your favorite new pet type to tame in Hawthorn: https://playhawthorn.com/village-poll #taming #rpg #videogame #gaming #gamingcommunity #cozygamer #hawthorngame

Our PAX East journey was a success! Met lots of gamers and creators! Let’s keep pushing on our stretch goals! #paxeast #paxeast2025 #videogames #gaming #indiegamedev

Hawthorn reached it’s funding goal! Let’s push to those amazing stretch goals. Let’s unlock voice acting with an amazing cast including Doug Cockle voice of The Witcher! #multiplayer #gamercouples #gamergirl #gaming #whattoplay #hawthorngame #witcher #videogames #indiegamedev

Here’s our house finch babies growing up and leaving the nest. Sending love to mama birds every where. If you enjoy birds and nature, search for our video game Hawthorn on Kickstarter. Play as an owl, mouse or otter. #nature #birds #irl #videogames #cozygamer #cozygames #happymothersday #sims

Send up the owl signal! Hawthorn needs your help!  5 hours until the 72 hour mark. Let's hit that funding goal by 4pm ET. Spread the word about Hawthorn's Kickstarter goal!  #gaming #gamer #cozygame #cozy #WhatToPlay #gamergirl #cozygamer #multiplayer #recommendations #friends

Hawthorn's Kickstarter launches today at 4pm ET! We need your help now, more than ever!  Please share this campaign and back Hawthorn if you can! www.PlayHawthorn.com/crowdfunding #videogames #rpggames  #gaming  #cozygames #oblivion  #skyrim #coop #pcgaming #pcgamer #indiegame #paxeast

Hawthorn Kickstarter launches Tuesday at 4pm ET. One more day to go! www.playhawthorn.com/Crowdfunding We need your help to make Hawthorn. Please Support and Share! #playhawthorn  #videogames #gaming #cozygamer #cozygames #pcgaming #indiegame #indiegamedev #rpggames #fairytale #cuteanimals

Two Days until Hawthorn's Kickstarter goes Live! May 6th at 1pm PT/4pm ET Help us hire top voice talent. Stay Tuned! www.PlayHawthorn.com/Crowdfunding #voiceactor #VO #casting #rpggames #pcgaming #gaming #videogames  #cozygames #indiegame #multiplayer #skyrim #oblivion #witcher #announcement

Hawthorn's Kickstarter goes Live on May 6th at 1pm PT/4pm ET Join ex-Bethesda developers in making their passion project! Click "Notify me on Launch" here: www.PlayHawthorn.com/Crowdfunding #rpggames #pcgaming #gaming #videogames  #cozygames #indiegame #multiplayer #skyrim #oblivion #stardew  #sims

Happy Easter! #playhawthorn #easter #animals #cute #indiegame #cozygames #pcgames

Thanks to all our friends who stopped by to checkout Hawthorn while at #AwesomeCon this weekend! Support our Kickstarter: www.PlayHawthorn.com/crowdfunding #playhawthorn #pcgaming #pcgamer #indiegame #indiegamedev #cozygames #rpggames #rpg #sims #multiplayer

Birds nested in our wreath! If you love nature and woodland wildlife then support our Kickstarter to bring Hawthorn to the world! #playhawthorn #animals #birds #wildlife #cozyvibes #cozygamer #fairytale #pcgaming #indiegame #sims

Who’s got jokes? Even the animals of Windemere like to poke fun! Give us ideas for April Fools’ fun in Hawthorn! Be sure to Follow our Kickstarter: www.PlayHawthorn.com/Crowdfunding #playhawthorn #hawthorngame #aprilfools #jokes #cozygamer #cozygames #pcgaming #sims #rpg #indiegames #multiplayer

Future Games Show starts in 30 minutes! https://www.youtube.com/live/JsFTvIsRYbw?si=o5nVAzqWIXjRt9AX Let us know what you think of the new Hawthorn trailer and back our Kickstarter! www.PlayHawthorn.com/Crowdfunding #FutureGamesShow #pcgaming #rpg #sims #indiegame #videogames #playhawthorn

Hawthorn will premiere new trailer at Future Games Show to promote our upcoming @Kickstarter! www.playhawthorn.com/crowdfunding Watch live on March 20th at 4pm ET! Thanks @GamesRadar and @FutureGamesShow #FutureGamesShow #playhawthorn #pcgamer #rpggames #gaming #videogames #indiegame #multiplayer

The story of Hawthorn’s upcoming Kickstarter published on Game Developer! https://bit.ly/Haw_KSPromo01 Follow Hawthorn on Kickstarter: www.playhawthorn.com/crowdfunding #gaming #whattoplay #pcgaming #multiplayer #cozygames #cozygamer #indiegame #rpg #sims #passionproject #cuteanimals #playhawthorn

Best friends playing Hawthorn! Tag your friends who you’ll want to play with! Be sure to follow our upcoming Kickstarter to help make Hawthorn. www.kickstarter.com/projects/nearstudios/hawthorn #friends #coop #multiplayer #pcgaming #pcgamer #cozygamer #cozygames #whattoplay #gaming

Join us today 3pm EST as the devs for Hawthorn stream the current game build! www.ko-fi.com/hawthorn #videogames #pcgaming #pcgamer #indiegame #whattoplay #cozygamer #cozyvibes #gaming #gamingcommunity #gamergirl

We’ve self-funded Hawthorn thus far and we need our community’s help. Our Ko- Fi supporters will get access to internal dev playtest streams in Hawthorn’s Discord. Please support us at www.ko-fi.com/hawthorn. #gaming #indiegame #ko-fi #cozygamer #pcgaming #pcgamer #cozygamer #videogames #whattoplay

Making friends at MAGfest! Follow Hawthorn on Kickstarter! www.kickstarter.com/projects/nearstudios/hawthorn #magfest #magfest2025 #supermagfest #gaming #videogames #pcgamer #pcgaming #cozygames #cozygaming #indiegame #whattoplay

Join us for another Developer Q&A tomorrow at 3pm EST on our Developer Q&A Stage on the Hawthorn Discord! This time we will discuss game lore! www.discord.gg/hawthorn #gaming #videogames #whattoplay #pcgaming #pcgamer #cozygamer #cozygames #indiegame #ama

Celebrate our co-founder’s birthday with us! What b-day activities do you want to do in Hawthorn? Follow Hawthorn on Kickstarter! www.kickstarter.com/projects/nearstudios/hawthorn #playhawthorn #pcgaming #pcgamer #gaming #cozygames #cozygamer #whattoplay #gamingcommunity #gamergirl #rpg #sims

What features do you want to see during the winter season in Hawthorn? Follow our Kickstarter: www.kickstarter.com/projects/nearstudios/hawthorn #pcgaming #pcgamer #cozywinter #winter #cozygames #cozygaming #indiegame #whattoplay #playhawthorn #stardew

Happy Holidays from the Hawthorn team! Join the festive party: www.kickstarter.com/projects/nearstudios/hawthorn #christmasgames #cozygames #cozygamer #cozy #indiegame #happyholidays #christmasparty #christmasdecorations #TisTheSeason #gamergirl