Hey friends!! I just posted all of my materials work from Civilization 7 and wanted to share. Please take a look :) www.artstation.com/daniellazeman

Folks who create videos about games on the internet: I have questions for you if you'd be so kind. I'm trying to determine the relationship between traditional media and those who create videos about games and have never worked for the games press. Sharing is appreciated! forms.gle/cG3BEkGqwuoh...

the recorded version of the podcast I did with Marina is here! Listen and learn about topics like - game writing - how to get writing job - putting a bit of your soul into your work - off-topic anecdotes - lots of anecdotes actually

ever since microsoft's layoffs in early july, the two zenimax unions have been fighting for impacted employees following the cancellation of the elder scrolls online studio's unannounced mmo. they've won laid-off workers more time (aka more pay), better severance, recall rights, and saved some jobs

ANNOUNCEMENT: Detective Instinct will be launching on Steam and Nintendo Switch... November 26th, 2025! 🤩 Uncover the story in this DS-inspired adventure game about a mysterious woman who goes missing on a train 🚃 Wishlist: store.steampowered.com/app/2689930/...

New Exhibit:Play Curation Indigenous Voices of Turtle Island This list features games made or heavily consulted by Indigenous developers, artists, storytellers, elders, and members of the community based in Turtle Island (so-called North America). exhibitplay.com/indigenous-v...

A few of my favorite of our environment shots from Sword of the Sea Reminder that I'm looking for work as an Environment Artist or 3D Artist 🙂

I’m probably gonna fall down a calligraphy rabbit hole again soon. Found an account doing uncial script and more, but in Thai, and now I wanna give that a shot.

loading trees #pixelart

Hi everyone . i'm still looking for a job..... help me and share this post i will so appreciate you all 🙏🙏🙏

Project Gilgamesh “Project Gilgamesh is a rhythm-based infinite runner where you kill a god with parkour.” - what a description! @sainarayan.bsky.social In development Itch sainarayan.itch.io/project-gilg...

💥 Dynamic burst shapes have a balance of a proper center point with compelling shapes that emanate outward. @srrafles.bsky.social notes show how the spikes all point back to a single spot, maximizing the intensity and cohesion of the overall burst! #vfx #shapes

My 80-year-old aunt told me she "got tired of streaming" and is borrowing DVDs from her library again. So I checked it out and they have an amazing selection. Blu-rays too, from Criterion, Kino Lorber and other boutique labels. #PhysicalMedia #FilmSky

Arc System Works have collated all their presentations (in Japanese) on achieving their unique character style including skinning, rigging and rendering on this central “Academy” page.

Moonlit drink

Some updates on the throne room environment in Unreal Engine 5! Worked on a few little blockout props today. Middle of a heatwave so its not been easy to sit here and art. Tomorrow I should be able to finish the rest of the rooms blockout before moving on to sculpting designing the angel!

If you use Firefox: Go into Settings, in the search bar type "Sidebar" and select "Show Sidebar." At the bottom of the sidebar, click "Customize Sidebar" (the little gear icon) and un-check the "AI Chatbot" box.

Heres a screenshot of my game demo's gameplay, you can see the mushrooms and plants that you harvest like in Starcraft to build bug houses. then you can spawn more bugs to sacrifice to feed the queen

my art styles are split between eldritch horror and cute, fuzzy colourful stuff. so people who follow me for cute stuff are creeped out by the horror stuff, and people who follow for creepy stuff are annoyed by the cute stuff. subscribe now for more top notch social media tips

On that note, let's also *dive* in another favorite subject of mine: 💧 Water shaders 💧 Here's another behind-the-scenes 🧵 on the tech-art behind our water visuals in HERDLING:

I wish I could stop being jumpscared with genAI artwork every time I visit a homebrew project page. There is no such thing as ethical use of genAI. You are stealing from artists and contributing to the waste of natural resources. I'm not supporting projects using it, stop normalizing this shit.

I have been in the industry 14 years now and have been part of 14 games and many of them and my personal work can be seen on my portfolio and I'm available for environment work in the UK, Here is some work for 4 of them titles. #gamedev #3dart www.artstation.com/pikminman

Pikmin on Clovers / ☘️ / #pikmin

Friends (esp if you live in CA) we REALLY need signatures on this petition supporting Bill AB412 - the AI Copyright Transparency Act. TLDR = this will require AI corps to be transparent about what is in their datasets! Signing takes 1 min. Once you sign, PLEASE SHARE!! tinyurl.com/4uxbp963

wrestler

Chaos to Calm

The first two "Patlabor" films have just been restored in 4K. Limited theatrical run in October, followed by UHD releases in early 2026 (Japan). natalie.mu/comic/news/6...

Wanted to post some wip for Teeko before going to bed, good night! 🌙✨ Grandma's Cafè, inspire by costa rican soditas☕️ #pixelart #ドット絵 #gamedev #pixel

Game technology outlet Digital Foundry breaks off from IGN

rough shape and color

I'll reveal a little bit of the secrets of this gameplay. When I jump into the camera, I turn on this post-processing. It's a very simple material, but I like it in motion #UnrealEngine #UE5 #shader #gamedev

Shutter Story is a photo-driven horror game where your job is to examine a family’s haunted past through their photo album, and uncover the horrors hidden in plain sight.

Louder👏 for👏the👏folks👏in👏the👏back👏

attention! did you make an itch.io game that was caught up in the deletion/delisting spree despite not having adult content? simply for the crime of being queer or furry? i wanna hear from you and see the game in question. planning something for august aqualounge

Kevin McLeod, who for 20 years has been the "royalty-free music guy" online, has just launched a new website where other composers will also be offering royalty-free music for anyone to use in their projects: freepd.com

are you fucking kidding me. the lens flares in DK Bananza are in the shape of a bunch of bananas

The number of "known unknown" (layoff incidents without known headcounts) in the games industry for 2021-2024 is 25%. The same measurement for Just 2025 to date is 45%. The layoffs haven't slowed down meaningfully since April 2022. They're just obfuscating the impact now.

🌵 yummy yummy new piece!! 🌺 www.artstation.com/artwork/dyW5RQ #GameArt #3Dart #Blender #SubstancePainter

Can the job find me?

Progress video of the jungle diorama that I made recently! This is always the piece that I look forward to making the most. Seeing progress is awesome! #gamedev #gameart #3d

Another “felt grisaille” piece. I’m working on a series of stone gods hopefully for an exhibition (if I can find a venue) more info on each piece when I’ve completed this series.

Should VCs consider funding two full games when investing in new game studios?

Update with second pass done. Previous version on the left, current version on the right

I don't know Windows. I think this Tokyo quiz question on "What is the capital of Japan" might be too hard for me.

Essay i wrote instead of bluesky rambling. "Honor Studentism: Educational Underpinnings of Delusional Beliefs in the American AI Industry". please read and enjoy! I think about my time as an honor student and the connection to destructive tech work melodicambient.substack.com/p/honor-stud...

This is the ultimate goal of AI - don't buy the claims that it's to help your efficiency. They want you gone. Source: mobilegamer.biz/laid-off-kin...

What if we (the players) paid studios and developers to make the art they want to make? Fund devs, not execs. #gamedev #indiegames fairplaycollective.super.site