Should be a bigger story— “Alexandra Bravo, prosecutor investigating 🇺🇸 strikes on 3 Ecuadorian boats and survivor accounts of torture/kidnapping, shot dead… hitman on a black motorcycle opened fire… Bravo’s sister jumped to protect her, also killed…” www.dropsitenews.com/p/prosecutor...
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game-maker, small-biz-owner, parent, pittsburgh-er, american, & frustrated optimist http://Ludoliminal.com http://TransformationalFramework.com http://PittsburghPlaytest.com
I got the chance to try Color Jam for a bit and genuinely, I think it should be getting way more attention. It has the potential to open the doors of hobby board games to so, so many more people.
Today I discuss three paper games: one about origami, another with coins, and a third that's all about coloring by numbers. Read about them here: spacebiff.com/2026/07/24/o...
More to what I was talking about re: proper attribution. The @ttgda.bsky.social is working to reduce instances where publishers, media outlets, and content creators fail to acknowledge the creatives behind the games. irp.cdn-website.com/2b6905d0/fil...
🚨BREAKING: Federal Court DISMISSES Department of Justice lawsuit seeking to compel Kentucky to provide the DOJ with access to its complete statewide voter registration database. DOJ is now 0-17 in these case. Elias Law Group remains undefeated. www.democracydocket.com/cases/kentuc...
🚨 United States of America v. Adams
Learn more.
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The designer of hit mass-market board game Hues and Cues has launched a new publishing initiative to tackle one of the tabletop industry’s growing challenges: promising games sitting unpublished because publisher release schedules are already full boardgamewire.com/index.php/20...
Global Game Jam's Maria Burns Ortiz: "We compare our first drafts to other people's finished products" Burns Ortiz on why GGJ Micro Missions is giving emerging developers their first step into the games industry. www.pocketgamer.biz/we-compare-o...
Global Game Jam's Maria Burns Ortiz: "We compare our first drafts to other people's finished products"
Global Game Jam's Maria Burns Ortiz on why Micro Missions is giving emerging developers their first step into the games industry.
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A reminder that UC _faculty_ and Faculty Associations — not the universities themselves nor their administrators — are waging this battle in court, demonstrating great bravery and moral clarity.
White House admits it used keywords to kill billions worth of California research grants
Federal agencies that terminated more than a thousand research grants at the University of California last year admitted that they used keywords related to diversity, gender, vaccine hesitancy and COV...
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NEW INFO HAS REVEALED that the 28-year-old Mexican man killed while running from ICE last week was just visiting on short tourist visa—and already had a plane ticket to go home. newrepublic.com/post/213277/...
Man Who Died Running From ICE Was Tourist With a Ticket Home
The man has been identified as Juan Jairo Coronilla Duran, who was in the U.S. on a tourist visa and already had a plane ticket to go back to Mexico.
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“This is not a humblebrag about how great it is to be lucky or how lucky it is to be great. This whole story is a lesson for you and me both. Have a little faith in yourself. Don’t self-reject.”
If you'd like to read a lengthy and unconventional Designer Diary about how Evenglow came to be, just follow the link below. If you decide to give it your time, thanks for reading! #boardgames 🎲✂️
This is the point in Sim City where you’re like well I’m fucked
Cool cool cool cool cool cool cool
Less than two days left to vote in the ENNIES, and may I compliment the organizers for making it so easy?? You don't need to register, don't need an email, don't need to pass a poll test, just go to the site and vote: vote.ennie-awards.com/vote/2026/ 1/2
Before voting, please take the time to familiarize yourself with the products and judges. Clicking on a product's title will take you to its publisher's websites, allowing you to learn more about that product.
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Uh Oh, Dino! designer and publisher Sabrina Culyba tells Danielle about dinosaurs saving their eggs during an earthquake, and how much a game can change even after a designer thinks it's done. The latest GDU is available now on the #KnowDirectionNetwork. knowdirectionpodcast.com/2026/07/game...
Our community is coming together to support Venezuela. Join Juntos, an online game jam happening July 24–26. 🎮 Open worldwide 🗣️ English & Spanish ❤️ Optional donations support WFP's Venezuela relief efforts 🔗 Register: buff.ly/ACQblcQ 💝 Donate: buff.ly/T4lvHb0 #JuntosGameJam #WFPUSA
Juntos: Game Jam for Venezuela Earthquake Relief | Juntos: Game Jam para Venezuela
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Monstrous. Abolish ICE. And punish them. Hold them accountable or this will keep happening.
After getting hit with tariffs for the imported board games he sells, Jonathan Silva decided to see if he could produce a version of his Monopoly game in the United States. This is what he learned.
What a Monopoly importer learned when it tried to make things in the U.S.A.
After getting hit with tariffs for the imported board games he sells, Jonathan Silva decided to see if he could produce a version of his Monopoly game in the United States. This is what he learned.
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This bundle is selling like hotcakes! 🥞 Find out why the ENNIES created a new category for "Best Solo Game"... ✒️🎲 Try them for yourself ✅🗳️ Vote for your favorites 🗣️📢 Tell your friends We believe solo games offer something different and exciting. Play around and find out!
To celebrate the inaugural Best Solo Game category, we have all 5 games in one £20 bundle! This category is full of such fantastic games, it's an absolute honour to have Pirouette amongst them! itch.io/b/3797/2026-...
TEST CARDS ARE HERE! LOOK AT THOSE COLORS 😍 Birdhouse and Stork Exchange cards are in and looking crisp and classy. Try them out at booth 449 at GenCon! Go to birdhouse.goosepoopgames.com to get notified ✂️🎲✂️
The latest BoardGameWire newsletter is out, crammed full of all the board game industry news you need to know about. If you -❤️love❤️- BGW and want to help me keep reporting, subscribing for $1 a month (or more) is one of the best things you can do to help the site! buttondown.com/boardgamewir...
Good time to remind people that animated shows aren't all designed for kids and you should at least google a show before letting your kid watch it. TV ratings are also not recommended viewing ages - they are a system that declares what type of content is in the show, a classification
Just no words except what a fucking piece of shit that could care less about history or that everything he’s destroying has meaning to most of us that ever took a history class or read a book. Or loved the country we live in. America.
🚨BREAKING: Federal court REJECTS Department of Justice lawsuit to gain access to Pennsylvania voter records. Another victory for Elias Law Group and its clients. Another defeat for DOJ. DOJ is now 0-10. 👀 ELG remains undefeated! 🗳️⚖️💪 www.democracydocket.com/cases/pennsy...
🚨 United States of America v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Learn more.
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The usage of “says” is just so messed up. He's not claiming it happened, the police confirmed it. Do better NYT
Goshdarn it these photos are so cute and I don't care if I'm patting myself on the back because Brian was the one to think of using this toy at a conference, where it makes so much sense 😌
I brought copies of Naptime, Sweet Phone by @stickydoodler.bsky.social to a facilitation this week and was so thrilled by the results: sleepy phones, tucked away in beds and out of folks' hands. It was such a fun way to begin the session and declare "We're focus on humans on the room, not screens."
🎨 Artists! New GGJ Micro-Missions are now live. Contribute your skills, build experience, and be part of a game development project. Apply by June 29: buff.ly/NFtcLN8 How Micro-Missions work: buff.ly/0Okedwk #GameArt #GameDev
Art: 7 Generation Games – GGJ Micro-Missions
Studio: 7 Generation Games
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🎧 Audio creators! New GGJ Micro-Missions are now live. Looking for a chance to contribute to a game project and grow your portfolio? This opportunity is for you. Apply by June 29: buff.ly/no9fJn1 #GameAudio #GameDev
Audio: 7 Generation Games – GGJ Micro-Missions
Studio: 7 Generation Games
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Only 48 hours left to back Counterpoint and help make this game a reality! Come explore this whimsical world of classical chamber music and trick-taking! 💛🎻🎶 Link in bio! #boardgames #cardgames #chambermusic 🎲✂️
Vaccines save lives. This is the FIRST time that ZERO cervical-cancer deaths have been recorded for this age group, and it’s thanks to the introduction of a vaccine against the human papillomavirus (HPV). Yes, you read that correctly. ZERO.
Cervical cancer deaths for vaccinated young women fall to zero in England: study
The HPV vaccine for cervical cancer has reduced the risk of dying from the disease before the age of 30 in England to almost zero, the first study of its kind showed Thursday.
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Call for proposals from Asmodee's Game In Lab. Each project will be eligible for a maximum grant of €20,000: www.game-in-lab.org/en/internati...