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One of Annecy's most emotional presentations this year spotlighted Palestinian animation, with filmmakers sharing deeply personal stories of memory, displacement, fear, resilience, and hope while seeking partners to bring their visions to the screen. www.cartoonbrew.com/feature-film...

The shortlist for the 2026 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction has been announced! Congratulations to everyone!!!

i've officially been working with the EA Sports team for six months! this means that i'll be back on the market when my contract ends exactly six months from now. if you're thinking "gee, i'd really like to hire a sound designer for my team in six months," we should chat!

Skin Deep is in the Steam Summer Sale, 40% OFF store.steampowered.com/app/301280/S... Here's 4 fun facts about the Skin Deep shotgun:

Ice, ice, baby, Bao! 🧊 It’s time for some cool enrichment behind the scenes. The small-clawed otter family received piles of ice to explore, and the tiny, happy otter hops may be the cutest thing you’ll see. 💖 📹: Animal care staff Katie

We made a game in which god is a teenage girl with generational trauma. - Relive her memories - Uncover a 1,000 year-old lie - Atone for the sin that will change the society of her clones forever 1000xRESIST is 40% off for the Steam Summer Sale! s.team/a/1675830/

today felt like the right time to finally play mouthwashing

For your perusal: Skin Deep is 40% off for the next two weeks and it contains what I believe to be some of my finest work store.steampowered.com/app/301280/S...

My puzzle game Rhell is in the steam summer sale at 35% off! The game is all about creativity so heres me solving the first puzzle in the game in 35 unique ways for the 35% sale

my thoughts are with everyone at bungie today. you built a remarkable world together and brought many people years of joy with it. this is not how you should be rewarded.

Listen and drink, friends! We're ECSTATIC to bring you the Caves of Qud OST on vinyl, in collaboration with @stumpyfrog.bsky.social and Lost in Cult. Gorgeous original gatefold art by @stvulture.bsky.social. Triple LP. Pre-orders open now: www.lostincult.co.uk/shop/p/caves...

won the crawford award! nominated for the astounding, locus, and mythopoeic awards! also the le guin prize! I'm definitely forgetting a couple!

this book is fucking awesome, even if you’re not a worm. get it

Olivia Rodrigo announces her own all-women music festival, Daisy Chain Fields, featuring Chappell Roan, Bikini Kill, the Breeders, and many more

silvia park’s “luminous” had me choking up while reading specific passages. a heady and tightly-crafted sci-fi meditation on family, love, body, and the self, in a detective story that reconfigures itself to fill a deeper space

absolutely sick track from thai psych/folk band khun narin eletric phin band www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUGC...

me, working: "I need a soundtrack rq" me, 10 minutes later: "UGHHH- 'Jiao' and 'Hiding' are two tracks that were supposed to be together! The 'Jiao' outer shell and the 'Hidden' inner self. Separate, one is hollow and the other lonely, but together full and beautiful" HAPPY PRIDE! 😭🏳‍🌈 #1000XRESIST

i really enjoyed "jinsei", especially visually and musically, despite some frustrating components www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_eI...

I wrote a SIMULATIONIST'S MANIFESTO for #manifestojam2026 ptychomancer.itch.io/simulationis...

Exclusive BTS: Today, Netflix releases 'I Am Frankelda,' the first feature-length stop-motion film produced entirely in Mexico. We spoke with Cinema Fantasma founders Arturo and Roy Ambriz about the journey that brought the film to the screen. www.cartoonbrew.com/feature-film...

love to see it

1/3 of the game industry has lost their job in the last two years. Ubisoft closed two more studios today. Everyone is out of work. To that end I'm starting a new bundle to benefit a layoffs hardship fund. Game devs: please consider submitting your PAID games to the bundle, which will launch in July.

Okay, so this is massive and we're terrified. Partnering with @play.breakthrought1d.org in the fight against diabetes, the ENTIRE inkle catalogue is on Humble Bundle right now for $20 -- including TR-49, all four novels, both Overboard! games, 80 Days, all four parts of Sorcery! ... everything.

I posted the text of my speech on my website. It's slightly different bc I adlibbed a lot and did some hand-edits at the last minute, but it's pretty close to what I actually said. nkjemisin.com/2026/06/text...

An AI dares to dream that she is human. You've been hired to put her in her place. Hi! We're making a narrative game called Prove You're Human. We'd love to tell you more with the help of our friends at @seagshowcase.bsky.social! www.youtube.com/watch?v=nzj1...

this review articulated everything i loved about “the furious” maactioncinema.com/archives/28967

If you’re into the surreal adventures of walking lighthouses, Keeper is 40% off on Steam! store.steampowered.com/app/3043580/...

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The cutest morning routine from the adorable otter family. 💤 Slow stretches, cozy snuggles, and a few sleepy yawns before a day filled with splashes, snacks, and plenty of mischief. 💙 📹: Animal care staff Chrissy

Oh nice, they made the @despelote.game GDC talk free! Awesome talk - 99% of attendees rated it ‘excellent’ gdcvault.com/play/1035816...

Our eShop sale ends this week! Hot summer games to take with you on those hot summer trips. bit.ly/43ATV3e

‼️ PROVE YOU'RE HUMAN UPDATE ‼️ we're gonna be in the Southeast Asian Games (Summer Game Fest edition) showcase YIPPEEEE tune in on June 6th at 8am PT / 11am ET to learn more about the studio that made 1000xRESIST, as well as our upcoming game 👀 www.youtube.com/@SEAGamesSho...

holy fuck “the furious” was incredible. some of the best fight choreography and stuntwork setting a new bar, especially with how clean and legible the cuts were despite the speed and complexity

It's here! The Power of Pride Bundle 2026 is now live on Itchio! All in support of 284 queer creators and their 396 creations. View the bundle on Itchio here (until July 6): $60 Bundle: itch.io/b/3682/the-p... $10 Pay-What-You-Can: itch.io/b/3684/the-p... #PowerofPride2026

Poetry in Ocean: haiku edition Rosacea jelly caught on the camera control my rosaries scatter This haiku was penned by Dr. Dhugal Lindsay, an expert in gelatinous animals and a renowned haiku poet. #DesigningTheFuture3 502 m youtube.com/shorts/3L0dF...

i wrote about motion capture, animation, and bodies in games for TEEN VOGUE! it's very excited to have a byline at a magazine that i've been reading since i was teen✨ www.teenvogue.com/story/why-ar...

this is so cool, a team at stanford made a game to help teach gender-affirming care and communication to medical professionals and faculty store.steampowered.com/app/4555050/...

“silent friend” (dir. ildikó enyedi) is a beautifully observed and crafted meditation on how we relate to each other and to plants, and how plants relate to us plus tony leung is still hot, there’s some incredible foley, and threads of longing and humor give the experience a satisfying shape

Clara the rescued sea otter is showing off her lightning-fast tippy-tappies! 🦦 Those speedy paws aren’t just adorable, they’re a natural skill sea otters use to crack open hard-shelled snacks like clams and crabs using rocks as tools. Smart, speedy, and seriously cute. Happy #WorldOtterDay ❤️

Translation: The STJV branch of Arkane is calling for a strike on Thursday, May 28, to demand serious and fair negotiations on teleworking conditions. These conditions must be negotiated based on the workers' experience and not unilaterally imposed by management.

Wikimedia Foundation just fired a long time lead developer of MediaWiki as well as its entire community team for unionizing. If you’re a donor, email [email protected] to protest this move. medium.com/@jakeorlowit...

The space-age instrument creating this light show is DeepPIV, for Deep particle image velocimetry; it was developed by @kakanikatija.bsky.social & the Bioinspiration Lab team at @mbarinews.bsky.social. It was mounted on ROV SuBastian during #DesigningTheFuture3. youtube.com/shorts/UyFRz...

oh I guess e-book preorders are open

"luminous" by silvia park is so fucking good so far

One of the ways to really tell how healthy an industry is, is by hearing what the juniors and students are saying. Really excited we were able to get this wonderful panel of students and recent grads together to speak to their perspectives!

steve wozniak at the grand valley state university commencement: "the day you die, you're not gonna remember what you learned in class, the formulas and all that. what you're gonna remember is the good times you had, doing things with other people, enjoying, you know, anything in life."

okay everyone who said slay the princess was really good was right

Spotted: four little cheetahbros making a paws-itively adorable debut 🐆✨