Wednesdays News

[p]Today marks the first anniversary of Wednesdays, and what a year it has been![/p][p]Let’s start with some incredible news:
[/p][h3]We won The Audience Award at the IGF! [/h3][p]The most prestigious indie game festival! And that is all thanks to you! Thank you for your votes, your kind words and your support for the game. [/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]As a token of our gratitude, and to celebrate Wednesdays’ birthday, [/p][h2]we added a new scene to Wednesdays as a free update![/h2][p]You will find it in the Chapters section (make sure your game is up to date if you don’t see it)[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]In this new scene, you will be able to ask us, the game developers, (almost) any question you’d like, in an interactive interview/round table of sorts. We hope you’ll enjoy this fun “behind the scenes” content as much as we enjoyed making it![/p][p]But that’s not all: Wednesdays now is available on mobile too![/p][p][/p][p]Find it on Apple Appstore[/p][p]Or Google Play Store[/p][p][/p][p][dynamiclink][/dynamiclink]
This mobile port is entirely free (and ad free), with an optional “supporters edition”.[/p][p][/p][p]If you wanted all your non-gamer friends to play Wednesdays, this might be the perfect way.[/p][p]And if you got Wednesdays for free and want to support us, you’ll be able to do so via the app.[/p][p]Thank you again for your love and support! [/p][p][/p][p]Have a great Wednesday,[/p][p]The Team[/p][p]
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[h3]It's official![/h3][p][/p][h2]Wednesdays has been nominated to Pégases Awards, one of the most prestigious European game award ceremony![/h2][p][/p][p]We are so proud to announce that Wednesdays has been nominated in 4 different categories (YES, FOUR!)[/p][p]- Best Narrative Design[/p][p]- Best Accessibility[/p][p]- Best Indie Game[/p][p]- Beyond the video game[/p][p][/p][p]It is amazing to see a game you worked on getting a -well deserved- recognition![/p][p]Even though it means being in competition against many amazing games such as Expedition 33..[/p][p][/p][p]A big thank you to all of you who played and appreciate Wednesdays, your support warms our hearts ✨[/p][p][/p][p]Until then, stay tuned for future, hopefully, award-winning news![/p][p][/p]

[p](tl;dr Please vote for Wednesdays at the IGF Audience Award, it only takes 5 seconds and your email address will not be collected for anything: [/p][p]https://informa-tech.formstack.com/forms/igf2026_audienceaward)[/p][p]Hi, in the name of the entire Wednesdays team we want to wish you a Happy New Year.[/p][p]We’ve also got some excellent news to share: Wednesdays has been nominated for two awards at the Independent Games Festival! For those who have never heard of it: The IGF is the oldest and most prestigious festival celebrating indie games. This is basically the best accolade we could hope for![/p][p][/p][p]Our nominations are:[/p][p]- Excellence in Narrative, previously won by masterpieces such as Immortality, Heaven’s Vault, Return of the Obra Dinn or Night in the Woods[/p][p]- And the Nuovo Award (Innovation award), previously won by indie gems such as Consume Me, Getting Over it, Cibele or Tetrageddon Games.[/p][p]MOREOVER, Wednesdays is also a contender for the Audience Award, and the audience is… you! So if you enjoyed our game, please support us by voting for Wednesdays here: [/p][p]informa-tech.formstack.com/forms/igf2026_audienceaward[/p][p][/p][p]It literally takes 5 seconds and while an email address is required, it’s only to avoid vote spamming. You will not subscribe to anything, there is absolutely no trick.[/p][p]Thank you for your support and see you in March for a surprise. 👀[/p][p]
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[h3]It's official![/h3][p][/p][h2]Wednesdays has been nominated for emotional impact to the Indie Game Awards![/h2][p][/p][p]The Indie Game Awards have already announced the nominees on Twitter and Bluesky, and we are so glad to be part of the list alongside so many other beautifull games! [/p][p][/p][p]Wednesdays will concur in the Emotional Impact category. It recognizes games that resonate with players through emotional and personal experiences and leave a lifelong impression on players.[/p][p][/p][p]As you know, Wednesdays is a game that tackles sensitive topics and some devs poured personal experiences into it. [/p][p]It is so rewarding to see it recognized in the indie game community. [/p][p][/p][p]We look forward to the showcase on December 18th, 3PM PT / 6PM ET on IGN YouTube channel![/p][p][/p][p]Stay tuned!! ːsteamhappyː[/p][p][/p][p]Thanks to all of you for playing the game, leaving a review or speaking up about Wednesdays, we wouldn't be here without your support! [/p]

[p]The holiday season means hot cocoa, snow (for some), and cozy movies under a warm blanket. It also means plenty of awards and nominations, including the 2025 Steam Awards![/p][p]If you’ve played Wednesdays, if you’ve appreciated its message of hope, its art direction, or if you simply want to show your support, feel free to vote for it in the 2025 Steam Awards. ❤️[/p][p]The vote is completely up to you, so follow your instincts but the “Outstanding Story-Rich Game” and “Outstanding Visual Style” categories are definitely catching our eye.[/p][p]And whatever you choose, if you decide to give your vote to Wednesdays, we’ll be eternally grateful. Have fun![/p]