FaultBat

@faultbat.bsky.social

Web developer, fruit bat Old enough to vote, drink, rent a car, and be consumed by existential dread Any pronouns are fine Icon by @gabapple.bsky.social

Right wing comedians: you can’t joke about anything these days 😒 because of the woke left Every leftie I know when another affluent bastard responsible for countless deaths dies: time to break out the enigma machine so I can make jokes with my friends without being killed by the government

Thinking about how many people were saying the Steam Controller was DOA at $99, and how it sold out in 30 minutes today. I guess they forgot: The PS5 controller is $75 The Switch 2 controller is $90 The XBox Elite controller is $199 First-party controllers just do be expensive these days.

> Play demo of a "Game By Legendary Developers" > Decent, if a bit derivative > Art looks weird and inconsistent, though > Check Steam Page: "Generative AI was one of many tools used by professional artists to assist in the creation of the artwork for the game." God damn it.

Me: I sure love playing games where my decisions really matter and shape the narrative! Also Me: Oh no I don't know how to make this decision - it feels like it will really matter and will shape the narrative!

With Transgender Awareness Week and Day of Remembrance coming up, some reminders: 1. No franchise is worth the destruction of trans rights. 2. Harry Potter funds transphobia. 3. FNaF funds facists. 4. Games featuring these franchises should be boycotted. It's the LEAST you can do in trans support.

This current trend of adding "It reflects our vision" to AI disclosures makes me sick "no it's fine that we used the theft machine because it was our creative vision!" get fucked, every single one of you This is for Anno 117 & Arc Raiders

AI GENERATED CONTENT DISCLOSURE for Anno 117
The developers describe how their game uses AI Generated Content like this:

AI tools were used to help create some in game assets. In all such cases, the final product reflects our team’s craft and creative vision.AI GENERATED CONTENT DISCLOSURE for Arc Raiders
The developers describe how their game uses AI Generated Content like this:

During the development process, we may use procedural- and AI-based tools to assist with content creation. In all such cases, the final product reflects the creativity and expression of our own development team.

It is time! My etsy sticker shop is officially open. 😤 The October 2025 drop includes 15 die-cut stickers in two different sizes + 2 sticker sheets! Click the shop link on my site: www.gabapple.com RTs very appreciated. Thank you!

A plethora of stickers! Pikachu, espurr, cats and owls, chickens, rats, trigun characters as ponies, piggies, squirrels, crows with coffee, opossums, and pugs! Oh my!

Silksong is almost a peak game, but the extremely long runbacks that punish you by deleting all your money if you die on the way back (usually by trying to hurry and cut down how absurdly tedious the runback is) make it hard to want to keep playing.