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Genre: Role-playing (RPG), Strategy, Turn-based strategy (TBS), Adventure, Indie

Inkbound

Play with Cami: SPEEDRUN INKBOUND!

For the first time ever, Cami will be doing an INKBOUND SPEEDRUN with the playtesters! That's right, get prepared for lots of quick decisions and fast-paced battles in this stream!

Tune in WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29TH 4:00 PM PT here! ➡️ https://www.twitch.tv/playinkbound

Dev Stream: Tune in for Inkbound updates!

Shiny Shoe's Friday stream is almost here! Join Andrew and Cami for the latest updates and a showcase of what to expect in Inkbound on May 22, 2023!

Tune in FRIDAY, MARCH 24TH at 12:00 PM PT here ➡️ https://www.twitch.tv/playinkbound

Dev Stream with Andrew and Cami!

It's time for the bi-weekly Inkbound stream. On FRIDAY, MARCH 17TH, 12:00 PM PT, Andrew and Cami will be joined by a few of the Inkbound playtesters. Ask Andrew questions and vote on what you think the outcome of the run will be: Will Cami succeed or fail?

Tune in FRIDAY, MARCH 17TH at 12:00 PM PT here ➡️ https://www.twitch.tv/playinkbound

Announcing Inkbound's Release Date

You might have noticed something new on our store page. That’s right, our release date has changed from ‘Q2 2023’ to…

🎉🎉🎉 MAY 22ND, 2023! 🎉🎉🎉

In just a few months, you’ll be able to access all the fun and excitement of Inkbound for only $20!

At launch, we’ll also have a cosmetics only Season Pass available for those who want to customize their look with cool armor, helmets, and more! The pass is totally cosmetic and all gameplay features are available without it. Only buy it if you want to support the dev team. The Season Pass will cost in-game currency, ‘Shinies.’ Shinies will be 100 for $1 and the Season Pass will be 600 Shinies at Early Access launch, later increasing to 950 Shinies. There will also be 300 Shinies available on the free Season Pass track and 1300 available for those who purchase the pass.

What else can you expect at launch? Well, here are just a few of the exciting new changes that will be in Inkbound! On May 22nd, you’ll be able to…


  • Master TWO NEW PLAYER CLASSES.
  • Defeat TWO MORE FINAL BOSSES.
  • Uncover over 200 POWERFUL ITEMS.
  • Explore OVER 150 EXCITING QUESTS.
  • Unlock 300 DAZZLING COSMETICS!
  • And, last but not least,remember how in the demo you could reach SILVER RANK? Well, now you’ll be able to level up to GOLD, PLATINUM, AND ‘INKBOUND’ RANK!


The Shiny Shoe team can’t wait to see you in the world of Inkbound! If you have any questions, please feel free to ask them here on Steam or visit our Discord server and check out the #ask-the-shiny-team channel.

I can’t wait to play with you!
~Cami
Community Manager at Shiny Shoe

Play Inkbound with Cami!

Join Cami and a few of Shiny Shoe's playtesters for a casual playthrough of Inkbound! Tune in WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15TH at 4:00 PM PT here! https://www.twitch.tv/playinkbound

Dev Stream: Locked Player Class Revealed!

Last week we reveal THE OBELISK for the VERY FIRST TIME. This week? We're doing a FULL PARTY OF OBELISKS! Andrew and Cami will be joined by three playtesters, all of them ready to show off their Obelisk skills.

Tune in FRIDAY, MARCH 10th, 2023 at 12:00 PM PT here ➡️ https://www.twitch.tv/playinkbound

Play Inkbound with Cami!

Join Cami for a casual playthrough of Inkbound! She'll be showing off the newest revealed class: the Obelisk! Tune in and help her achieve the most OP build!

Tune in WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8TH at 4:00 PM PT here ➡️ https://www.twitch.tv/playinkbound

Friday Dev Streams: Will Andrew get his wish?!

The Shiny Shoe devs are back for the weekly stream. Join Creative Director Andrew and Community Manager Cami for this week's update and a run through Inkbound!

Tune in FRIDAY, MARCH 3rd, at 12:00 PM PT here ➡️ https://www.twitch.tv/playinkbound

Play Inkbound with Cami!

The Wednesday stream is BACK! Join Shiny Shoe's Community Manager for a casual run in Inkbound. Talk to her and the best playtesters an indiedev could ever hope for TOMORROW, Wednesday, March 1st at 4:00 PM PT.

Tune in here ➡️https://www.twitch.tv/playinkbound

Dev Stream #33: Inkbound is getting more difficult!

Cami is back this week for the Shiny Shoe Friday stream! Join her and Andrew to see all the new changes in Inkbound. This involves some new content and more challenging runs!

Tune in FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24th, at 12:00 PM PT right here! https://www.twitch.tv/playinkbound