game idea: some sort of snowboarding game where the trick names never clear and just fill up the screen #ScreenshotSaturday
Computer𝔍𝔞𝔪𝔢𝔰
@computerjames.bsky.social
🔸Irish 𝒥𝒶𝓂ℯ𝓈 dev / Glasgow Indie Games Fest / PizzaJam 🔸 Making indie 𝒥𝒶𝓂ℯ𝓈 : (Stealth Crossword, Dogman95)
store.steampowered.com/app/3400310/... I just finished playing GAME by @joshuaroland.itch.io - an incredibly interesting world and one that is definitely worth visiting for an hour or two (and leaves you wanting more!!)
GAME on Steam
A journey through the life of a star player of a cryptic and bizarre sport. The dialogue choices you make will determine the path your life takes, and the ultimate conclusion to your story.
store.steampowered.com
playing too many rpg demos that ask me to choose stats before telling me what the game is. they clearly haven’t played my treatise on the issue computerjames.itch.io/path-of-the-...
Path of the Chosen by ComputerJames, ComputerJames
"The Fantasy RPG of the season"
computerjames.itch.io
2 weeks til the next pizza jam! hoping someone wins from africa or antarctica then ive delivered to every continent
If you're looking for an excuse to make a game (digital) and win a delicious pizza (physical) the next PIZZA JAM 🍕 starts November 6th! itch.io/jam/pizza-ja... So far Ive had pizzas delivered to Brazil, Canada, Sweden, Norway, USA, Italy, Taiwan, Poland, Germany, Argentina
working on the GIGF zine is the highlight of my year
looking for an *interesting list* to use for the next pizza jam theme
genuine gem, much wonder, wish there were more games like this
Last day for the Steam sale! Only $5 gets you 15-20 hours of gameplay! store.steampowered.com/app/2094730/...
If you're looking for an excuse to make a game (digital) and win a delicious pizza (physical) the next PIZZA JAM 🍕 starts November 6th! itch.io/jam/pizza-ja... So far Ive had pizzas delivered to Brazil, Canada, Sweden, Norway, USA, Italy, Taiwan, Poland, Germany, Argentina
Pizza Jam (✨Pizza Prize!✨)
A game jam from 2026-11-06 to 2026-12-01 hosted by ComputerJames. Hello! This is a themed 9 day jam that runs from 7pm Friday November 6th until 7pm on Sunday 15th (GMT), in order to WIN A PIZZA. Ther...
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the only video worth rescuing from my deleted twtter
Have you played any of these games? If not, you should. ComputerJames is a master of crafting short, unexpected experiences that are just a delight to play. I wish more games were like this. Worth a study.
making a thread of my favourite short games ive made 🧵(so i can link to it in applications)
huge news! TEN BEAUTIFUL POSTCARDS by thecatamites (Anthology Of The Killer) is now on steam the first game that made me realise ‘wait- maybe I could make a game’ it expresses so much without challenge or even collision 💫 store.steampowered.com/app/4916370/...
with the steam release approaching, thecatamites is giving away his 10 Beautiful Postcards post-mortem for free this month. the best commentator on the ungodly process of game making thecatamites.itch.io/postcard-wri...
i just published a post about my time at @glasgowindiegamesfest.org "When you strip back the commercialism, the urge to “sell”, and with that remove all the predatory behavior capitalism encourages… you are left with something human that creates the groundwork for games to be relevant to everyone."
The groundwork for resilience – musings from The Glasgow Independent Games Festival
nathalielawhead.com
still glowing after GIGF26 @glasgowindiegamesfest.org its heartening to see so many beautiful people exploring the potential of indie games by just following their own personal fascinations and micro obsessions my faith in the medium has been restored for another year
thread of pure strain bangers. you can play all of them in like an hour total. james is a modern master of the woefully-underexplored short-form comedy game
making a thread of my favourite short games ive made 🧵(so i can link to it in applications)
making a thread of my favourite short games ive made 🧵(so i can link to it in applications)
working on the zine for this years GIGF and remembered my favourite page from last year
achieved my lifelong dream and made a trailer for my favourite game designer!
Anthology of the Killer is OUT NOW on PS5 and Nintendo Switch! The groundbreaking and dreamlike, IGF Nuovo-winning horror-comedy series from legendary auteur thecatamites, is finally on console! Play once and remember forever.
working on the zine for this years GIGF and remembered my favourite page from last year
playing too many rpg demos that ask me to choose stats before telling me what the game is. they clearly haven’t played my treatise on the issue computerjames.itch.io/path-of-the-...
Path of the Chosen by ComputerJames, ComputerJames
"The Fantasy RPG of the season"
computerjames.itch.io
one of my personal favourites we're showing at GIGF this year 🔥 (you know its good cause its got a fully ungoogleable name)
GAME will b @ glasgow indie games festival this july alongside lots of other kool games ! tix available on their website @ glasgowindiegamesfest.org/games/game/
at last a flatgame engine for making simple walkable zine-type games! muhahah
new tool: 🐈 plano a small in-browser engine for creating your own flatgames. add images, gifs, and text to make a little collage-like world for a character to walk around in play on itch
the only video worth rescuing from my deleted twtter
Ill be showing stealth crossword at A MAZE @amazefest.bsky.social this week, boop me if you wanna wax lyrical about the medium
the only funding scheme that actually WANTS you to make something niche and outlandish
BRIEFS IS BACK! The open call is NOW! The theme is LOVE! Think 1500 EUR to make a short game! Think jam-sized, like 40 hours to make it over a couple months. Pitch your game and get that cash! Apply until 16th of June! goldextra.com/en/briefs-a-... #indiedev #gamedev #art
glad to report the laurie anderson video game is the most 'what if laurie anderson made a video game'
achieved my lifelong dream and made a trailer for my favourite game designer!
Anthology of the Killer is OUT NOW on PS5 and Nintendo Switch! The groundbreaking and dreamlike, IGF Nuovo-winning horror-comedy series from legendary auteur thecatamites, is finally on console! Play once and remember forever.
the indie space is so rich right now but people are only exposed to the wildly lucrative edge cases. this year we're looking to showcase more games that expand peoples idea of what an ‘indie game’ can be
Submissions are . ݁₊⊹OPEN⊹₊ ݁. We can’t wait to get our hands on your wonderful games 💖 Submissions are open from today until May 1st, here’s the link: glasgowindiegamesfest.org/links/ What are you waiting for? Submit your indie games .✦ ݁˖TODAY˖ ݁✦. #GIGF26 #indiegames #glasgowgames