There probably was someone called Emily Wilson who wrote a critical review of Nolan’s Odyssey, but most of what we now think of as “Wilson’s review’ is probably the result of codifying a long tradition of anonymous Bluesky posting.

The 500 FINGER FILLET demo is ranked at 100% positive on Steam reviews!! Find out why people are LOOOOVING getting stabbed in the hand, today!!! store.steampowered.com/app/4973880/...

500 FINGER FILLET Demo on Steam

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...

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Ithaca has made it to the second round in @blueoceangames.bsky.social's Rising Tide Challenge. If you could spare the time to create an account and vote for us in the RPG/Fantasy category, it'd be greatly appreciated! blueoceangames.com/challenge/vo...

Also: Playtest is now live during Steam's Cyberpunk Festival - so if you want to get a feel for the game: s.team/a/3727200/

a permanent echo on Steam

Uncover Sabotage, Conspiracy and Counter-Revolution in this cyberpunk detective mystery. Using a mind-probing interface, you explore and act within memories, collect facts, meet agents of change and e...

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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/...

Devs, pay attention to who is actually, practically offering support to our laid off colleagues. It’s not the companies, it’s not the ESA, it’s the union, it’s us.

United Videogame Workers-CWA@videogameworkers.bsky.social · 6d ago

🎉 IT'S LIVE 🎉 The game industry hardship fund itch bundle made in partnership with @necrosoftgames.com is HERE. Over 100 games for $10+ bucks: all funds (save for itch fees) go directly to the UVW-CWA Game Worker Hardship Fund. GOOD GAMES FOR A GOOD CAUSE👇 itch.io/b/3802/game-...

Grab dozens of games in a truly indie bundle, support the Game Worker Hardship Fund, and try to come up with ideas for self-organized studios. 🎁 The bundle: itch.io/b/3802/game-... 🛠️ The fund: uvw-cwa.org/hardship-fun...

🎉 IT'S LIVE 🎉 The game industry hardship fund itch bundle made in partnership with @necrosoftgames.com is HERE. Over 100 games for $10+ bucks: all funds (save for itch fees) go directly to the UVW-CWA Game Worker Hardship Fund. GOOD GAMES FOR A GOOD CAUSE👇 itch.io/b/3802/game-...

A reminder that the absolute best thing you can do if you want to see more projects like this is to get involved and JOIN UVW. Money is great but volunteer time is infinitely more valuable and in short supply, plus you’ll meet amazing people and learn new things!

United Videogame Workers-CWA@videogameworkers.bsky.social · 6d ago

🎉 IT'S LIVE 🎉 The game industry hardship fund itch bundle made in partnership with @necrosoftgames.com is HERE. Over 100 games for $10+ bucks: all funds (save for itch fees) go directly to the UVW-CWA Game Worker Hardship Fund. GOOD GAMES FOR A GOOD CAUSE👇 itch.io/b/3802/game-...

Metropolis, 1926, Fritz Lang Everyone is so horny for robot that society collapses.

In response to the unprecedented number of game developers laid off this year, we have created a bundle on itch to benefit a Game Industry Hardship Fund, managed by @videogameworkers.bsky.social. More than 100 games for 10+ bucks! Please share widely and donate generously! itch.io/b/3802/game-...

Chronique d' #Atuel du studio #Matajuegos, un #jeuvidéo écologique pour appréhender cette rivière argentine "comme un ensemble vivant lui-même source de vies multiples" porté par un discours contre l' #extractivisme. Par @julienannart.bsky.social agirparlaculture.be/popcorn/atue...

Atuel

Consa­cré à la rivière argen­tine Atuel, longue de plu­sieurs cen­taines de kilo­mètres et tra­ver­sant des pay­sages variés où de nom­breuses formes de vie dépendent d’elle, le jeu Atuel est construi...

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🎮📜 A new issue of ROMchip: A Journal of Game Histories is here! 📜🎮 This summer we're traveling from 1980s China to the 1990s cable wars, with stops in Switzerland and the UK along the way! 🕹️📖 www.romchip.org 🌟 Get cozy. Get reading. SUBSCRIBE: eepurl.com/crCul1 DONATE: bit.ly/4wmQqKC 🧵⬇️

and if you haven't wishlisted 500 FINGER FILLET on steam yet... you should!! store.steampowered.com/app/4602120/...

If you're interested in some wildly unethical romantasy, please read our graphic novel full of red flags for evil perverts.

Arden Ripley@arden.rip · last yr.

Oska and Lalo are not people. They are only weapons to be wielded. The Arcana Imperii has pointed them at a divine beast, and yet they still find ways to make each other bleed instead. THE VOW is a 300 page graphic novel, available now. For mature audiences only. 🩸⚔️ physical // digital

late night post: I wrote a fairly long article quite awhile ago (auratriolo.com/blog/2024/09...) on why you might submit to the Independent Games Festival. Today I present something a bit more specific: Advice on navigating the submissions interface and common pitfalls auratriolo.com/blog/2026/07...

The main way in which AI has negatively impacted games industry jobs is not through actual automation of those jobs or even untrue claims about automation. It's by making capital unavailable because it's tied up in AI investments while also destroying the consumer base for video game hardware.

Here in Buenos Aires no one seems to care that Argentina lost.

Lousy final game, was really hoping for another banger to send off this Argentina team.

A hologram of Maradona should dance w Madonna and the boys.

dawg the brazilians are calling it asfaltos unidos in the QTs we're getting cooked

Arif Hasan, but NFL🔨⚒️🛠️@arif.bsky.social · 2w ago

this shot is so bleak lmao

Saturnalia is 90% off for the first time on Steam. If you were ever curious about this multi-character non-linear narrative horror game, or if you think your friends should check it out, now is the time. store.steampowered.com/app/916350/S...

The Luddites loved technology. They owned looms at home and would ‘mod’ them to count threads. Their battle was against worker exploitation. The degradation of their rights, safety and wages. They were against a handful of rich businessmen owning the means of production. Sound familiar?

The Guardian@theguardian.com · 3w ago

George Lucas likens AI sceptics to luddites clinging to horses and carts

England up 1 deciding to sit back and do nothing with 9 in the box for a half hour against Argentina in the World Cup

Combined force of the Trump and Brazil jinxes could not be overcome

Bruno Dias@brunodias.dev · 3w ago

Brazilian viewers polled as rooting 80% for England so sorry to say it’s definitely not coming home but looks like it’ll be on penalties. Sorry about our terrible curse

BUENOS AIRES YOU LISTEN TO ME! IF YOU’RE NEAR A CONVENIENCE STORE RIGHT NOW, ANY TYPE OF 24-HOUR STORE, GO INTO THE STORE RIGHT NOW AND PUT YOUR HAND IN THE CASH REGISTER FOR NO REASON! THEIR MONEY IS YOUR MONEY AS OF RIGHT NOW