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From breakout hits like Balatro, Abiotic Factor, and Mortal Shell I and II, to critically acclaimed gems like The Case of the Golden Idol, we champion originality and innovation in every title we publish. With several major releases coming in the next 12 months, there’s never been a better time to join our journey.\nAbout the Role\nWe’re looking for a Social Media Associate to support our Social Media and Community Manager team in the launch of our future success. 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