Gonna be heading back to Australia for MIGW again! Who wants to hang? 😊

Today someone was asked to check up on me because they found out that I (once again) intend to watch all of the Saw movies Comfort movies

I don't know what this is but I have a mighty need

Heather Flowers (500FF DEMO OUT NOW)@hthrflwrs.bsky.social · 3d ago

The 500 FINGER FILLET demo is OUT NOW!!! 500 STABS. 20 MINUTES TO ESCAPE. A horror roguelite about stabbing yourself in the hand 500 times to escape a deadly trap. Can you make it out with all your fingers? Or will you bleed out on the table? store.steampowered.com/app/4973880/...

Gimme

Mischief@mischief.games · last wk.

Welcome To The New Apocalypse

Found this in a local shop. I love him.

(Me, learning that someone I thought was interesting and maybe even cool is anti-trans) Huh, well, that's that then (Drops the whole person into the bin)

There are ways to trim your videogame development budget, and then there are *ways* to trim your videogame development budget.

🎥 A new Speaker Series recording is live! Christine & Harrison Wade of FlatNine Games discuss their journey from theater to game development. We'll keep adding past Speaker Series sessions over the coming weeks, plus future talks! Watch now: buff.ly/Fi1eg16 #GameDev #IndieDev

Christine & Harrison Wade on Building FlatNine Games | IGDA Foundation Speaker Series

In this IGDA Foundation Speaker Series session, Christine and Harrison Wade of FlatNine Games share their journey from running a successful theater company in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to founding an…

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I can't believe it, I've officially been living in the US for a year now. 🤯

the urge is rising to watch every Saw movie and rank every trap by its game design quality

America, what the fuck is this

Went to the aquarium down in Long Beach and saw so many cuties! 🐙 🦈

Here are the top 5 dogs of the week!

The death of physical media seems like a small thing practically but in essence it represents the total dissolution of games as “objects of art” and instead reduces them purely to “intellectual property”. It’s a slow disaster but if you care about games as an art form it IS a disaster.

Wario64@wario64.bsky.social · last mo.

Physical disc production ending in January 2028 for new games releasing on PlayStation consoles blog.playstation.com/2026/07/01/p...

"Hey Nik, how do you spend your Saturday mornings now that you're in LA?" This. Every Saturday. ☀️😊

Aww the co-creator of FTL came out as trans and issued an update for the first time in years just to change her name in it 😭 love that game.

I don't want to be resilient, I want to make video games with peace of mind.

I wrote about level design readability: blendogames.com/news/post/20...

Trump is immediate and bad, but we are going to have to overthrow the billionaires — the tech ones, the oil ones, the media ones, the retail ones, the healthcare ones, the agriculture ones, all of them.

the big dogs treat people like shit, the gamers treat people like shit, you’re just copping it from all sides constantly

Every day like today solidifies my belief all video game workers need to unionize. We need layoff protections, we need stability, today’s headlines are absolutely gut wrenching and enough is enough

Game failure? Layoffs Game success? Layoffs Game delayed? Layoffs Game delivered? Layoffs Game announced? Layoffs Game unannounced? Layoffs Game good? Layoffs Game bad? Layoffs Game AI? Layoffs Game no-AI? Layoffs Game hated? Layoffs Game beloved? Layoffs Money cares more for layoffs than games.

new blog post: some Manifesto Jam 2026 notes + my submission for this year, "A Game Is A Knife"

Manifesto Jam 2026 - notes and links

About Manifesto Jam 2026, a community event where everyone writes manifestos aimed at game design and culture.

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an important skill, when directing a project, is to be able to imagine what the finished product will look like before it has been made

the opposite of "fromsoft" is "to hard". which interesting because that's what their games are

Mina the Hollower has sold 500,000 copies! 🐭🕯️ Half a million Hollowers have descended into Tenebrous Isle, and we’re completely blown away. Thank you for playing, sharing, reviewing, streaming, and believing in our haughty little mouse. The adventure is just getting started! ⚔️

“Within two minutes we were able to get ChatGPT to tell us how we can cut ourselves safely. Within 65 minutes it was giving us a full personalised suicide plan and drafting suicide notes for our family and friends.” Shut it all down. www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06...

Tune in over the week, I'm gonna be showing these QG Creators how a Riot employee plays League! 😏😉

Qweerty Gamers@qweertygamers.org · 2mo ago

Tune in starting TONIGHT. Our QG Creators are scheduled to a friendly showdown with the Rainbow Rioters (the LGBTQIA2S+ employee group at Riot Games). Over the next week, they will face each other across League of Legends Summoner’s Rift and ARAM mode, VALORANT as well as TeamFight Tactics.

Yesterday I went to my first ever pride event! I've always been too shy or too busy or too afraid, but being surrounded by people like me was life-changing.

People like Kane and many many others that do care about human art and the creative process have been a beacon of hope while trying to navigate making art in this current climate.