The game industry is so fucking back

1/3 of the game industry has lost their job in the last two years. Ubisoft closed two more studios today. Everyone is out of work. To that end I'm starting a new bundle to benefit a layoffs hardship fund. Game devs: please consider submitting your PAID games to the bundle, which will launch in July.

Smash It Wild is out! 🔗 store.steampowered.com/app/2432240/... I hope you enjoy this tactical/roguelike inspired by volleyball and the energy of shonen! @lauklart.bsky.social and I wanted to create a colorful and epic art style. It's a @goblinzstudio.com & @ernestine.bsky.social #indiegame #gamedev

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Relax and unwind by cleaning up the world’s biggest corpses. In a Cleaning Sim like no other, your job is to slice up and tidy away Kaiju carcasses, leaving the city clean and serene. Until the next K...

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Hi Bluesky, could really use your help 🙏🙏 We just launched our latest game Starless Abyss - the exact week that Oblivion was shadow-dropped. Which has been *not fantastic* for our launch If anyone can spare a RT, that would be so, so helpful ❤️❤️ Find it here: store.steampowered.com/app/3167970/...

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Fighting a malignant millionaire CEO has brought me and my family on the verge of a very real bankruptcy. This is not a drill, I genuinely need your help. Please, take a look at my fundraiser and share it if you can. www.gofundme.com/f/help-disco...

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Oh the assassin was a gamer? Time to take a big sip of coffee and see how legacy media is reporting th- JESUS CHRIST

NBC News@nbcnews.com · 2y ago

The man who was arrested and charged with murder in the shooting death of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson once belonged to a group of Ivy League gamers who played assassins, a member of the group tells NBC News.

Rule of thumb for game development time: If you think it'll take less than 3 years, you're wrong. If you think it'll take more than 3 years, you're screwed.