Josh👽🐝
@joshalanb.bsky.social
|~ indie studio director @oddlark.com 🐦⬛ ~| |~ technical art is my love language ~| |~ prev. The Gardens Between, Jumplight Odyssey & an unreasonable amount of cancelled projects ~|
Anyone I know in Melbourne want a free ticket to Thundercat tonight? tickets.oztix.com.au/outlet/event...
THUNDERCAT
In an age of endless notifications and fractured attention, Thundercat turns the chaos inward on Distracted, his long-awaited new album and one of his most resonant statements yet. Six years on from I...
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hail and well met montaineers it’s bandcamp friday ⚔️ pray spend thy cash on montaigne album if you haven’t already :)))))) montaigne.bandcamp.com
Announcing: Freeplay is here to stay. Parallels 2026 is coming and we're advocating for games to be funded as art. Read more and get involved: freeplay.net.au/posts/freepl...
Freeplay | The Shape of Games to Come
talks and games and friends
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I know the 2020s have been rough, but 8 year old Josh’s new millennium was cooked (I don’t remember writing this)
Games are beautiful and so are you. You should come to ALT GAMES and combine to power of your beauty and games and be radiant. A games festival for Sydney by the Powerhouse on April 18-19 at Parramatta. Free games, accessible talks, 100% diva ✨💖
Key Fairy is on sale! Buy it now, or I'll have to get a real job!!! store.steampowered.com/app/2878580/...
Save 25% on Key Fairy on Steam
A hand-drawn, pacifist, folkloric, bullet-hell. Grapple and dance around monsters to collect their shattered stars, weave your way through twisting paths, encounter strange folk, uncover ancient magic...
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I am still very much available for work! Skills: Art direction, concepting, prototyping, workflows & documentation, art implementation, strong communication and collaboration with programmers & designers. Please reach out via my email on my website for any opportunities 💖 fensartden.com
Check out the line up for ALT GAMES April 18-19 in Sydney!! We have Shuhei Yoshida, Alanah Pearce and Billy Basso as our keynote speakers!!! Come 👍 powerhouse.com.au/program/alt-...
Here we go!! Noibs velocity is picking up this year. We'll be scrounging together a hot-fresh playtestable build for this 🤞
Oddlark@oddlark.com · 5mo agoNoibs is gonna be all up in Sydney's business for ALT: GAMES as part of their ALT: PLAY games showcase! See ya there or be... kind of spherical and wobbly 🫠 18-19 April PHIVE, Parramatta Town Hall More info here: ph.au/47c0JGI #ALTGAMES #PowerhouseMuseum #AustralianGames
I had the immense pleasure of putting together an illustration for this new australian Magazine, very humbled that that @serrels.bsky.social and @jacksonwryan.com chose me to scribble on their first cover. Please consider backing local australian journalism. there are stories here worth telling.
Serrels@serrels.bsky.social · 5mo agoI want to introduce you all to something myself and @jacksonwryan.com have been working on. A PRINT MAGAZINE about video games and video game culture. We know things have been bad for games writing recently. We're asking, "do you want to Continue?" www.kickstarter.com/projects/con...
Catch Crabs, navigate the harsh waters of the Antarctic and defend your ship from the threats. Play the Crabmeat Demo Today in Steam Next Fest 🦀 store.steampowered.com/app/3671850/...
🪱Wirm is just 2 reviews away from the threshold where Steam will start calling it "Very Positive", so please leave a review if you haven't already!! (We'll still get the rating even if the next 2 reviews are negative, but don't be mean 😠) store.steampowered.com/app/1934870/...
The games industry brings in 300 billion dollars a year. The guy who made DOOM gets his projects canceled, the guy who made Katamari Damacy is broke, everyone in your feed is begging for a job and there are 50 new games coming out on Steam every day all going towards buying Gabe Newell's next yacht
Ryan T. Brown 🎮🩷@toadsanime.lostincult.co.uk · 8mo agoKeita Takahashi (Katamari, Wattam, Noby Noby Boy) has moved back to Japan, and says he may be forced to quit the games industry due to To a T underperforming. He also says he'd love to work on Katamari again, and for someone to invest in his studio. (Read more at GamesRadar)
Dogpile is out RIGHT NOW across the WORLD!!! 🐩 13 x lovable dogs to merge 🦴 179 x game changing tags 💥 14 x unique decks to master 🏆 3 x difficulties to wrap your noggin around 🐶 INFINITE WAYS TO PLAY store.steampowered.com/app/3839300/...
☁️🌊 TOROA: SKYCALL 🌊☁️ 🐥 OUT NOW ON STEAM! 🐥 Unravel the fate of the ocean and glide across an ever changing seascape in the hopes of reuniting Toroa with their family 💙 After 5 years of hard mahi, love and dedication, we're so excited to share our first game with you all 🥹 Mauri ora e te whānau!
This one is for the content creators!! 📢 Our roguelike deck builder about merging dogs into bigger dogs is releasing THIS YEAR!!! (… and 2025 is nearly over so 👀) Keen on getting your hands on our game a bit early? Fill out this key request pls 👇 forms.gle/qkifDswcMC1i...
Hi these weren't shipping to the US for a while, but now they are again! You might not know it yet but this rat is your new favourite cartoon character. When I finish my rat cartoon you will say "wow I love this rat, I'm glad I had purchased Rat™ merchandise from wombot.studio/shop before seeing it"
shop — WOMBOT.STUDIO
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Felix Colgrave@felixcolgrave.bsky.social · last yr.I'm very deep in the throes of production right now. If you'd like to help me finish it you can support the project on patreon.com/felixcolgrave, OR you can buy one of these limited edition, signed + numbered risograph prints of my little rodent protagonist at wombot.studio/shop
twitter has been deserted for good so i suppose i will post here too: i am currently open for work! hit me up if you know of openings that i'd be a good fit for 🫡 i updated my hireme page with a sample of the stuff i can do - videogame graphics, VFX, 2D art and so on polclarissou.com/hireme/
What are your favourite implementations of console game virtual cursors? ...do you think they can ever feel elegant and intuitive?
Its a pretty simple and straightforward decision to avoid actively degrading the creative process by using genAI.
AUTOMATON WEST@automatonwest.bsky.social · 9mo ago“It’s important to assume every game company is now using AI.” Nexon CEO comments on role of human creativity as AI tools become the norm automaton-media.com/en/news/its-...
We're excited to announce that the Frosty Mini showcase will premiere on December 10 starting at 8am AEDT / 10am NZDT (that's December 9, 1pm PT for our USA friends)! Tune in for exciting news and surprise announcements from 20+ of the coolest games made in Australia and Aotearoa NZ.
...now everyone can bask in the elaborate pun I managed to jam into my talk 😈
Freeplay@free-play.bsky.social · 9mo agoThe Parallels 2025 recording is live! Whether you want to revisit a favourite talk or see the show for the first time, it's available on our channel now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=SD2a... 🎩🏈💀🃏⬜💐🧚🏠
Grow new connections in the middle of nowhere with this bittersweet cozy story. Delphinium is now LIVE on Kickstarter 💙🌿
Light your candles, stack your deck. Malys is imminent. 🔥 Now is your LAST CHANCE to get Malys at a heavily discounted price for early access! 👛 See below for when we go live in your timezone with our global 1.0 release tomorrow! 🕯️ bit.ly/playmalys
Hello bluesky, we're Intarsia Interactive! We're a video game studio based in Naarm/Melbourne. We reckon making games should be fun, weird & authentic. This year we've been working on a secret project (!!! you'll hear more soon) and now we're working on something strange & new intarsia.studio
